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Before He Was Big John Studd John William Minton was born on February 19, 1948, in Butler, Pennsylvania. Long before…
Passing of the torch is a term often used in professional wrestling to suggest that a previous generation ushers in…
The story of Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant isn’t as simple as their 1987 WrestleMania III story may suggest.…
When you hear the name Bob Uecker, your mind likely goes to his legendary status as the voice of the…
In the early 1980s, wrestling was just beginning to use real music for entrances—no licensing, just bold choices such as…
On October 3rd, 1985, the WWF presented Saturday Night’s Main Event II from the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford,…
Matt Angel – The French Canadian Firestorm
Matt Angel. It’s crazy to us just how popular pro wrestling is sometimes in Ontario. The fans, the cult following…
On November 26th, 1987, the WWF presented Survivor Series 1987. Howard Finkel announced the event with Jesse ‘The Body’ Ventura…
At the 18th edition of WWE’s presentation of WrestleMania, which emanated from the Skydome in Toronto, Ontario, fans were privy…
On March 27th, 1988, WrestleMania IV took place at the Atlantic City Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, featuring…












