Browsing: Unsung Heroes
Jumbo Tsuruta – The First True Ace of Puroresu
When Jumbo Tsuruta passed away in May of 2000, my first response was, “Oh yeah… That’s the guy who unified…
Haku – The Most Intimidating Man In The Business
As we’ve discussed before, there are certain cultures that are highly tied to the history of professional wrestling. One of…
Gary Albright – Master of Suplex
During his time in the ring, Gary Albright earned the moniker the Master of Suplex, a nickname that best defines…
In WWE, Umaga played a hard-hitting, tough son-of-a-gun. However, behind the curtain, Edward Smith Fatu was regarded as of the…
Paul Orndorff – Wounded Yet Wonderful
The Biblical proverb tells us that the spirit is strong, but the flesh is weak. Paul Orndorff was the living…
The title suggests master, as the person with that name is greater than all others. In fact, many different minds…
The Nitro Girls – Cheer Leaders On The Frontline
Much more goes into a wrestling show than many realize. For every dozen wrestlers who step into that ring, there…
Every wrestler’s journey into the industry is different in their own way. In the case of Allison Danger, while part…
Rachel Dubois and Carrie Orser. How many Stepsisters have actually stepped into the ring over the decades of Women’s Wrestling?…
We are familiar with the story of Jackie Robinson and the vital role that Branch Rickey played in the integration…