Whatever Happened to Rosa Mendes?

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She was an aspiring model and actress, who turned her attention to pro wrestling. After competing on a WWE reality competition show…she was signed to a developmental contract. She would act as a wrestler, valet and backstage interviewer. She would stay with the company for over 11 years. Today on the blog, we ask…’Whatever Happened to’ Rosa Mendes? Continue reading →

Say It Ain’t Hoooo! The WCW Heel Turn of ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan

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When most wrestling fans think about the wrestler known as ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan, they immediately identify him with his trusty 2 x 4 and carrying around the American flag. He had an extremely patriotic gimmick and would loudly scream out “Hooooo” before, during and after matches. While Duggan spent most of his career as an American loving babyface, he did have runs as a brutal heel…mainly in the Mid South territory. Then there was that time that WCW turned him heel… Continue reading →

Shear Brutality: The Infamous Haircut of Andre the Giant

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Andre the Giant was many things…he was big, strong, lovable and fearsome. He truly was larger than life in many aspects. No doubt about it, at Andre’s size…he was a very intimidating wrestler. One of the many things that helped make Andre look so imposing…was his famous long curly locks of hair. It certainly added to Andre’s look and in one night, it was all stripped away. Continue reading →

Wrestling With Sin: 264

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This is the 264th installment of the ‘Wrestling with Sin‘ series. A group of stories that delves into the darker, underbelly of pro wrestling. Many of the stories involve such subjects as sex, drugs, greed and in some cases even murder! As with every single story in the Sin series, I do not condone or condemn the alleged participants. We simply retell their stories by researching interviews, newspapers, magazines and various other sources of media. Continue reading →

Holy FACTrimony: A Loving Marriage of Useless Wrestling Facts and Stats

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Here we are gathered together to witness a bunch of useless wrestling facts, stats and trivia questions get all merged into one happy presentation. Some of these informational treasures are very well known, while others may not be. In any case, I hope you can sit back and enjoy the latest offering of wrestling facts. They are simply all in good fun, so let’s get started and let’s learn! Continue reading →