Mat Matters: Banks, Naomi owe fans, their colleagues and the WWE an apology
In 2002, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin did the unthinkable. He walked out on the WWE. Upset with being...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 17, 2022 | Featured Home Page, Opinion
In 2002, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin did the unthinkable. He walked out on the WWE. Upset with being...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 16, 2022 | Featured Home Page, News
The main event of Raw tonight was very different than what as advertised. The WWE states...
Read MorePosted by Christopher Annino | May 2, 2022 | Interviews
Toni Rose is a Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee – Class of 2018 – as recognition for a long,...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Apr 13, 2022 | Interviews
Technically, Serena Deeb has many roles in AEW but the only one that matters to viewers is that of...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Apr 7, 2022 | Interviews
“The Professor” works on a couple of levels for Serena Deeb. Yes, that’s her...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 20, 2022 | Event Reports, Opinion, Other House Shows
My home province, Ontario, has been one of the strictest jurisdictions in North America as far as...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Feb 9, 2022 | Interviews, Obituaries
Former AWA Women’s World champion Candi Divine has died in hospice care. In April 2021, she...
Read MorePosted by Josh Olsen | Feb 8, 2022 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
In flea markets and antique malls everywhere, you’ll find stacks of old wrestling magazines with...
Read MorePosted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Feb 3, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
A new documentary, This Is Women’s Wrestling: A Ring of Honor Women’s Division...
Read MorePosted by Rasslin Merch Machine | Jan 30, 2022 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Not Another Collectible!
Emerging from their lockdown cocoon, pro wrestling couple Sabrina Kyle and Jeff Black broadened...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jan 18, 2022 | Obituaries
Andrea Micheil, who was known as Angel on the second season of the original Gorgeous Ladies Of...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jan 8, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, News, Obituaries
Deanna “Dee” Booher, who wrestled as Matilda the Hun and Queen Kong in GLOW and POWW,...
Read MorePosted by Ricky Havlik | Nov 1, 2021 | Photo Galleries
BERWYN, Illinois — SHIMMER returned to the Berwyn Eagles Club for the first time since the...
Read MorePosted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 27, 2021 | News
Maria Kanellis, who ran the Ring of Honor Women’s Division — including recently...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Oct 18, 2021 | Interviews
Havok finds herself in an odd spot. A veteran of the women’s wrestling wars — 18 years...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Oct 14, 2021 | Interviews
Back in 2002, if a then 8-year old Deonna Purrazzo was watching TNA Wrestling, she would have seen...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 22, 2021 | News, Obituaries
Japanese joshi wrestler turned actress Rumi Kazama has died. She was 55. On her blog, Kazama...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 15, 2021 | Interviews, Obituaries
Natasha Cummings Rahme, who wrestled as Natasha the Hatchet Lady, has died; she suffered from...
Read MorePosted by Trapper Tom Leturgey | Sep 10, 2021 | Opinion
When Rampage debuted on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh a few weeks ago, hundreds of...
Read MorePosted by Tommy "Milagro" Martinez | Aug 27, 2021 | Interviews, News
There have been many a pro wrestler whose debut was so striking you cannot help but take notice,...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Aug 24, 2021 | Interviews, News
The pandemic and a serious car crash were a double-whammy that changed Jenna Van Muscles into...
Read MorePosted by Trapper Tom Leturgey | Aug 23, 2021 | Interviews, News
Lady Frost wasn’t “surprised” to hear from the National Wrestling Alliance about being asked to...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Aug 20, 2021 | Interviews, News
Skye Blue knows she’s not the biggest name on the upcoming all-women’s NWA Empowerrr...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Aug 19, 2021 | Interviews, News
Although she has been eliminated from the tournament, Ring of Honor’s Mandy Leon is still keeping...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Aug 18, 2021 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, News
They say that good things come to those who wait. Toronto native Bianca Carelli not only has...
Read MorePosted by Guest Column | Aug 17, 2021 | Interviews, Opinion
Being a female in an aesthetically-driven business can be very tough, it can be even tougher if...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Jul 29, 2021 | Interviews
Alex Gracia lives in color. Pink not only represents who she is, but is also part of a movement...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jul 22, 2021 | News, Obituaries
Ethel Brown, a women’s wrestling great, who wrestled in the 1950s, has died at the age of...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 2, 2021 | News
Lana is making true on her promise to spill the tea on her time with the WWE. On the Talk is...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Jun 29, 2021 | Interviews
Impact Wrestling is filled with tons of women who are knockout grapplers — no pun intended....
Read MorePosted by Christopher Annino | Jun 24, 2021 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
For the longest time, Desiree Petersen has been a name wrestling fans knew, with her run as WWF...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Jun 24, 2021 | Obituaries
“Super Genie” Melissa Coates, former wrestler, bodybuilder, and most-recently known as the manager...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Jun 15, 2021 | Interviews
The world of wrestling is no stranger to alleged toxic work environments. Many wrestlers over the...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 11, 2021 | News
Although everyone seems to be forgetting about the all-women’s wrestling promotions like Ice...
Read MorePosted by Chris Bourneau | Jun 10, 2021 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
Meteora4 Media’s Ring Post Journal #1: A 2020 Women’s Wrestling Year in Review provides a snapshot...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Jun 4, 2021 | Interviews
After being out of action since March 2020, former WWE Diva Melina is dipping her toe back in the...
Read MorePosted by Trapper Tom Leturgey | Jun 2, 2021 | Interviews
PITTBURGH – Fans of professional wrestling in “Brittsburgh” really celebrated when Britt...
Read MorePosted by Matt Bishop | May 31, 2021 | Interviews
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Post-show at a press conference, new AEW Women’s champion, Dr....
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 16, 2021 | Opinion, Wins and Losses Matter
We get it. In the world of professional wrestling wins and loss records are only ever acknowledged...
Read MorePosted by Greg "Count Grog" Mosorjak | May 5, 2021 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews
I have read a lot of books about or by professional wrestlers. Some good and some bad. And some...
Read MorePosted by Rasslin Merch Machine | Apr 24, 2021 | Not Another Collectible!
Deonna Purrazzo is at the top of the Impact Knockouts roster as its champion, and is one of the...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Mar 15, 2021 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
There’s a familiar cliché that wrestlers will spill blood, sweat, and tears to put on a great show...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 14, 2021 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Classics, Interviews
Truck driver. Barber. Woman wrestler. Fighter of bears. What a story! Meet the wrestler known as...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Mar 12, 2021 | Interviews
She just made her comeback and now she’s about to show the young Knockouts what it means to be a...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Mar 8, 2021 | Opinion
After its first attempt at creating a tournament specifically for the women, I was hoping that All...
Read MorePosted by Jamie Hemmings | Mar 5, 2021 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews
Kermit the Frog famously lamented that “it’s not easy being green.” Well Kermit, it’s not easy...
Read MorePosted by Steven Johnson | Mar 1, 2021 | News, Obituaries
Ann Casey, one of the top women wrestlers from the late 1950s into the 1970s, has died. She was...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Robertson | Feb 23, 2021 | Interviews
Two-time Impact Wrestling Knockouts champion Deonna Purrazzo had a pretty great year. She left...
Read MorePosted by Guest Column | Feb 15, 2021 | Opinion
By KEN RAFTERY – For SlamWrestling.net “Which came first…the chicken or the egg?” My version...
Read MorePosted by Jamie Hemmings | Feb 3, 2021 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews
What Mayra Dias Gomes has accomplished in her 33 years on this planet would put most bucket lists...
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