Over the years a number of prominent acts in WWE, AEW, WCW, New Japan and elsewhere have had names connected to animals.

In the chaotic world of professional wrestling, very few have seen and done it all quite like the legendary Paul Heyman.

Let’s take a trip down memory lane… Dave Meltzer didn’t give any WWE matches a 5-star (or better) rating in the 1980s ... through one of professional wrestling’s boom periods, and it ...

Linda McMahon has been appointed as education secretary, putting the former pro-wrestling mogul at the helm ... in the next and greatest economic boom, and Scott will lead that effort for me.” ...

Managers have mostly fallen to the wayside in wrestling but were once a huge deal ... Top stars like Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage get credit for WWE's boom in the 1980s, but managers deserve credit for ...

Professional wrestling history is littered with men and ... Top stars like Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage get credit for WWE's boom in the 1980s, but managers deserve credit for their work in that era.

Jeremy Hanna is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles. His focus is on professional wrestling, sports, and entertainment. Jeremy has been with Newsweek since 2024 from LA Sports Report.

Professional wrestling is a fast moving business, making it hard to stay on top of who rules the roost. Championship titles go some way to explaining who’s in charge, but they don’t always ...

The professional wrestling world bid farewell to a number ... the most physically intimidating men in the business during the 1980s and ‘90s. Former NWA champ Jax Dane passed away on Christmas ...

Ed Wiskowski, perhaps best known as professional wrestler Colonel DeBeers ... better known to wrestling fans as Colonel DeBeers, at the age of 80,” the Cauliflower Alley Club posted on X.