Evolution, as they say, is a mystery. It's none more apparent in pro wrestling. Just salivate over these dream matches: The Legion of Doom in a matchup with The Young Bucks, or Cody Rhodes squaring ...

“Nature Boy,” the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary on Ric Flair, premiered to ratings 78 percent higher than the average 30 for 30. Along with Netflix’s “The Resurrection of Jake the Snake” and an upcoming ...

One of the biggest news stories in wrestling last month was the "The Icon" Sting's debut in All Elite Wrestling. It was the WCW Legend's first appearance on TNT in almost two decades. The former WCW ...

Those who followed Triple H's NXT from the start will likely cherish the 2014-15 period with an almost painful longing forever. It was nostalgia unfolding in front itself, a glorious, upbeat, soulful ...

Nostalgia and pro wrestling have a complicated relationship, and fans and the future are affected the most. On June 12, 2006, for a good minute, despite being an undergrad in college, I transformed ...

Cody Rhodes is arguably the biggest star in WWE right now and is very much in the ‘GOAT’ conversation himself. Rhodes has been nothing short of a major success since he transitioned back to WWE from ...

Long before Vince McMahon ruled the wrestling world, there existed a promotion out of Minneapolis called the American Wrestling Association. As wholesome as apple pie, the AWA was family-owned and ...

Professional wrestling is a production. It’s a show with character arcs and a narrative. “Fake” is what most people would classify it as if that’s some profound revelation. It is “fake,” but to its ...

The premise was beyond dissonant - the coolest, transformative renegades of the 1990s appearing on WWE's blandest, worst ever talk show, and think of the ground that covers. The execution was almost ...