WWE Hall of Fame

WWE Hall of Famer Pete Rose dies

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 30, 2024 | Obituaries, The Sporting Connection

Pete Rose, who famously was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, but never into the National...

George Tahinos’ WWE Hall of Fame 2024 photo gallery

Posted by George Tahinos | Apr 6, 2024 | Photo Galleries, WrestleMania

SlamWrestling.net’s George Tahinos was at the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony at the Wells Fargo...

Heyman’s speech the ‘extreme’ highlight at WWE Hall of Fame ceremony

Posted by Bob Kapur | Apr 6, 2024 | TV Reports, WrestleMania, WrestleMania Features

During the height of ECW, it was common to see people holding up signs that read “Heyman is God”....

WWE Hall of Fame inductee Lia Maivia lived a colorful, controversial life

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 1, 2024 | Interviews, News, WrestleMania

Lia Maivia, who promoted in Hawaii under the Polynesian Pro Wrestling banner, from 1982 to roughly...

Trish dishes on Canada’s Got Talent, WWE Hall of Fame and internet trolls

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 19, 2024 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Hollywood Headlock Interviews, Interviews

Trish Stratus is no stranger to pressure. She knows the anxiety that comes with performing in a...

Add Thunderbolt Patterson to the list for WWE Hall of Fame 2024

Posted by Arin De Castro | Mar 13, 2024 | News, WrestleMania

After ‘The Greatest’ comes the thunder. Two days after Muhammad Ali was announced as...

Muhammad Ali to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by John Powell | Mar 11, 2024 | News, The Sporting Connection, WrestleMania

“The Greatest” is being honoured by the WWE. Muhammad Ali will be inducted into the...

Slam Speaks: Our picks for the 2024 WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Mar 10, 2024 | WrestleMania, WrestleMania Features

In the past couple of weeks, WWE has announced the first batch of this year’s Hall of Fame class....

Mike Rotunda and Barry Windham announced as newest WWE Hall of Fame Inductees

Posted by Adam Bazzana | Mar 8, 2024 | News, WrestleMania

The US Express, a tag team comprised of Mike Rotunda and Barry Windham, was announced as the...

Bull Nakano announced as WWE Hall of Fame inductee

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 6, 2024 | News, WrestleMania

The WWE Hall of Fame is going international with its latest inductee. Going into the Class of 2024...

Paul Heyman announced as first member of WWE Hall of Fame 2024 class

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 4, 2024 | News, WrestleMania

Ladies and gentlemen… his name is Paul Heyman. And he is the first member of the 2024 class...

Legends reunite at WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by John Powell | Apr 1, 2023 | Event Reports, News, PPV Reports 2023, WrestleMania

When he was little, my son Justin thought Rey Mysterio Jr. was just as much of a superhero as...

Wrestlers’ Court: Standing in the Hall of Fame

Posted by Jonathan Schwartz | Mar 26, 2023 | Opinion

By the time this column comes out, it will be a week before WrestleMania 39 in Los Angeles. Hype...

Mat Matters: Forecasting the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2023

Posted by Jon Waldman | Mar 3, 2023 | Opinion, WrestleMania, WrestleMania Features

As of March 1, WWE has yet to name an inductee for its 2023 Hall of Fame class. Usually by now, we...

WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2022 gallery

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Apr 2, 2022 | Photo Galleries, WrestleMania

WWE held its Hall of Fame ceremony on Friday, April 1, 2022, at the American Airlines Center in...

2022 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony full of laughter and tears

Posted by John Powell | Apr 2, 2022 | News, WrestleMania

The Undertaker is now immortal. Mark Calaway, known by wrestling fans as The Undertaker was...

Steiner Brothers WWE Hall of Fame bound

Posted by John Powell | Mar 28, 2022 | News, WrestleMania

Rick and Scott are finally getting their WWE Hall of Fame rings. The WWE has announced that the...

Jeff Hardy about WWE Hall of Fame offer: ‘I almost felt offended’

Posted by John Powell | Mar 18, 2022 | News

Jeff Hardy is opening up about leaving WWE and being offered a Hall of Fame spot by them. Hardy...

Sharmell to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by John Powell | Mar 14, 2022 | News, WrestleMania

Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman, known to wrestling fans as simply Sharmell, will be inducted into the...

Slam Speaks: Our picks for the WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 11, 2022 | WrestleMania

A big part of WrestleMania weekend is the Hall of Fame induction ceremony. While its legitimacy...

Vader to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by John Powell | Mar 7, 2022 | News, WrestleMania

The Mastodon is entering the WWE’s Hall of Fame. Vader, one of the most influential...

Ethel Johnson’s family respond to WWE Hall of Fame flub

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 12, 2021 | News

The 2016 WWE Hall of Fame added a “Legacy Wing” to add so many names that had been...

No fans, short speeches make for a subdued WWE Hall of Fame celebration

Posted by Bob Kapur | Apr 7, 2021 | Events, WrestleMania

In normal situations, the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony is a fun night of nostalgia and celebration. A...

Confirmed: Canadian version of WWE Network to air Takeover, Hall of Fame, and WrestleMania

Posted by Bob Kapur | Apr 3, 2021 | News, WrestleMania

Good news for Canadian WWE Network subscribers. In an e-mail exchange with Slam Wrestling this...

Mat Matters: The Great Khali’s WWE Hall of Fame induction is best for business

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 28, 2021 | Opinion

Around this time every year, WWE announces the next class of inductees into the WWE Hall of Fame....

Kane announced for WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 24, 2021 | News, WrestleMania

It was announced today, March 24, that Kane (Glenn Jacobs) was the latest name to be a part of the...

WWE reveals HoF plans, first 2021 inductee

Posted by John Powell | Mar 10, 2021 | News, WrestleMania

The WWE has announced that it will be holding a dual WWE Hall of Fame ceremony this year. During...

Road Warrior Animal dies

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 23, 2020 | News, Obituaries

Tag team legend Road Warrior Animal, Joe Laurinaitas, has died. No less than Hulk Hogan tweeted...

‘Bullet’ Bob Armstrong dead at 80

Posted by Greg Oliver | Aug 28, 2020 | News, Obituaries, Photo Galleries

With a simple tweet on August 27, Brian G. James announced that his legendary father, “Bullet” Bob...

Mat Matters: Owen’s legacy doesn’t lie in a Hall of Fame

Posted by Jason Clevett | May 20, 2020 | Opinion

Tuesday night’s season finale of Dark Side of the Ring shone the spotlight on the tragic...

Crowther showcases ‘Living superheroes’ in his comics

Posted by Jamie Hemmings | May 15, 2020 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Attorney John Crowther is a big believer in having a hobby outside of one’s work....

New André bio proved to be a Giant project

Posted by Jamie Hemmings | May 8, 2020 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Bertrand Hébert and Pat Laprade had three “giant” goals while writing their latest...

Cookies, Coke and Cowboy Boots aka the Latest Episode of Dark Side of the Ring

Posted by Jamie Hemmings | May 6, 2020 | Hollywood Headlock, TV Reports

Author and WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley gave viewers his take on the latest episode of...

Bishop’s diary: Four shows in 24 hours

Posted by Matt Bishop | Apr 1, 2017 | Other House Shows, WrestleMania

ORLANDO — Seemingly the entire professional wrestling world has converged onto Central...

Mat Matters: WWE Hall of Fame’s unforgiveable shunning of Ivan Koloff

Posted by Caleb Smith | Feb 19, 2017 | Opinion

How does this happen? You beat the “Living Legend” Bruno Samartino for the world...

Matt’s Mania Moments: A crazy busy Saturday

Posted by Matt Bishop | Apr 3, 2016 | Opinion, Other House Shows, WrestleMania

DALLAS — There is nothing like WrestleMania Week. A completely crazy wrestling experience with...

Sting & Flair create another moment at 2016 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony

Posted by Nolan Howell | Apr 3, 2016 | WrestleMania

A packed house at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas, Texas were treated to Ric Flair and Sting...

DDP unveils ‘The Resurrection of Jake The Snake’

Posted by Kari Williams | Mar 30, 2016 | Hollywood Headlock Interviews, Interviews

When Diamond Dallas Page began helping Jake “The Snake” Roberts on a path to sobriety,...

Melding two worlds: Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle to attend NWHOF weekend

Posted by Kari Williams | Jun 22, 2015 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF

The first time Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle met Lou Thesz, a six-time world champion, was an...

WWE Hall of Fame class of 2015 make four hours fly by

Posted by Nolan Howell | Mar 29, 2015 | Interviews, WrestleMania

Anyone who has had the experience of watching a WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony knows to...

Nash can add Hall of Fame to his Mania memories

Posted by Caleb Smith | Mar 25, 2015 | Interviews

WrestleMania is special for all of the participants. It leaves a lasting impression and a feeling...

J.J. Dillion shares memories of past Manias and Sting

Posted by Caleb Smith | Mar 22, 2015 | Interviews

With WrestleMania 31 around the corner, J.J. Dillon, manager of the Four Horsemen and a WWE Hall...

Guest column: Macho Man in WWE HOF — ‘I can dig it!’

Posted by Guest Column | Feb 7, 2015 | Opinion, WrestleMania

By DAVID MURO – For SLAM! Wrestling Every young man eventually finds a hero to look up to,...

WWE Hall of Fame class 2014 a talkative bunch

Posted by Dale Plummer | Apr 6, 2014 | Interviews, WrestleMania

NEW ORLEANS – The 2014 WWE Hall of Fame class may not be the most impressive in history, but...

WWE Hall of Fame caps Lita’s career

Posted by Marshall Ward | Mar 31, 2014 | Interviews, WrestleMania

Lita was lying in a hammock at her home in Nicaragua when she got a text from Stephanie McMahon....

Mr. T to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 17, 2014 | Interviews, WrestleMania

The long-rumoured induction of Mr. T into the WWE Hall of Fame will happen this year in New...

Emotional WWE Hall of Fame ceremony dragged at times

Posted by Bob Kapur | Apr 7, 2013 | Interviews, WrestleMania

NEW YORK, NY — Though TicketMaster showed the event as being sold out, there were a few...

WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2013 an impressive group

Posted by Nick Tylwalk | Apr 7, 2013 | Interviews, WrestleMania

NEW YORK, NY – When the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2013 was inducted Saturday night at Madison...

HOF moment arrives for Trish Stratus

Posted by Jon Waldman | Apr 5, 2013 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, WrestleMania

It’s a Saturday afternoon not unlike most in Canada. Standard fare for most individuals is...

Guest column: Bruno’s bad call on WWE Hall of Fame shows Vince is right – everyone has a price

Posted by Irvin Muchnick | Mar 22, 2013 | Opinion, WrestleMania

Since the Bruno Sammartino marks will automatically swallow just about anything he says, while the...

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