All articles tagged with #pro wrestling
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Cageside Seats
The article discusses the latest Cageside Community Wrestler Rankings for Season 14, Week 24, highlighting top performers and the ongoing race for the Cageside Cup Performer of the Year, based on votes from fans for matches and performances from various wrestling shows during October 5-11, 2025.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Cageside Seats
WWE is set to announce that WrestleMania 43 in 2027 will be held in Saudi Arabia, with an official live stream scheduled for Friday featuring prominent WWE stars and legends, following a leak from the Saudi General Entertainment Authority.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Cageside Seats
At WWE's Clash in Paris, Seth Rollins retained his world heavyweight title in a chaotic Fatal 4-Way match, with interference from his wife Becky Lynch helping him secure the victory.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by njpw1972.com
The article provides legal and contact information for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, emphasizing copyright restrictions on their content.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by MMA Fighting
Raja Jackson, son of Rampage Jackson, was involved in an incident during a professional wrestling event where he assaulted wrestler Stuart Smith, leading to serious injuries. Rampage Jackson clarified that the incident was a bad judgment call and not part of the planned show, expressing concern for Smith's recovery. The event's promoter condemned the act and apologized to fans, emphasizing that it was an irresponsible act of violence.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC News
Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, aged 71, died from an acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) a week after being rushed to hospital in Florida, with his death officially classified as natural due to his health history including atrial fibrillation and leukemia.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The New York Times
Hulk Hogan's shocking transition from all-American hero to villain in 1996 revolutionized professional wrestling, leading to the creation of the popular nWo faction and shifting industry dynamics, although it also impacted his public image.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The New York Times
Hulk Hogan, the iconic professional wrestler who transformed wrestling into a major entertainment industry, has died at age 71 in Clearwater, Florida, due to a cardiac arrest. Known for his charismatic persona and signature look, Hogan was a major cultural figure in sports entertainment for decades.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC News
Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, a key figure in popularizing professional wrestling and a recognizable pop culture icon, died at age 71 in Florida due to cardiac arrest, surrounded by loved ones. His career included wrestling fame, appearances in films and TV, and involvement in politics, notably supporting Donald Trump. WWE and fans worldwide mourn his passing.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Awful Announcing
Jim Ross, a legendary WWE announcer and key figure in wrestling history, is battling colon cancer, and Dave Meltzer urges WWE to publicly acknowledge his health struggle, emphasizing the importance of recognizing his contributions despite current affiliations with AEW.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
A&E is expanding its partnership with WWE by launching a new competition series called 'WWE LFG,' where aspiring wrestlers compete for a WWE contract under the mentorship of wrestling legends like Triple H and the Undertaker. The network is also introducing 'WWE’s Greatest Moments,' a series highlighting iconic matches, and renewing 'WWE Rivals' for a fifth season. This collaboration aims to provide a comprehensive view of the wrestling world, combining in-ring action with behind-the-scenes insights.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Cageside Seats
WWE's NXT moved to Wednesday for a special episode from Philadelphia's 2300 Arena, known as the former ECW Arena, to compete with election coverage and other wrestling shows. The event features ECW legends like Rob Van Dam and Bully Ray, with matches including Trick Williams & Bubba Ray Dudley vs. Ethan Page & Ridge Holland, and a Hardcore match with Dawn Marie as referee. The show also teases appearances by Little Guido and possibly Paul Heyman, with a nostalgic opening featuring the classic ECW theme song.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Ringer
Mercedes Moné, formerly known as Sasha Banks, has left WWE to pursue her passion for Japanese wrestling and has joined All Elite Wrestling (AEW). With a storied career in WWE, Moné aims to globalize women's wrestling and showcase her unique talents in AEW. Her journey includes significant matches in Japan and a debut AEW match against Willow Nightingale. Moné's mission is to elevate women's wrestling and achieve worldwide recognition, supported by a strong network of fellow wrestlers and friends.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Wrestling Inc.
Former NJPW star Tama Tonga has reportedly been seen in Detroit ahead of WWE SmackDown, with rumors suggesting that he has signed with WWE and could debut on the show. Tonga's potential move to WWE has been a long time coming, with previous interest from the company dating back to 2016. There are also speculations about him joining The Bloodline stable due to his familial connections with members like The Rock and Roman Reigns.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Cageside Seats
Rumors circulating in the pro wrestling world include the potential split of WWE's undisputed tag team titles, speculation about John Cena's involvement at WrestleMania 40, Cody Rhodes teasing a change to the WWE Universal championship, notable personalities spotted in Philadelphia for WrestleMania, and special entrances planned for Drew McIntyre.