Wrestling

Tamyra Mensah-Stock, an United States wrestler, has made history yesterday in winning her gold medal in the women’s 68-kilogram freestyle final. Mensah-Stock is only the second woman, and the first Black woman, to win an Olympic wrestling gold for the United States. Tamyra beat our Nigerian athlete Blessing Oborududu, who also made history winning a […]

Old WWE back catalog matches are now under review. NBCUniversal’s Peacock is removing racist scenes from classic WWE matches. It’s not clear just how much has been edited so far, the removals include blackface in 1990’s Wrestlemania VI event as well as racist language in 2005’s Survivor Series 19. Peacock is reportedly reviewing the full […]

Is Bow Wow is looking join the WWE! The 33-year-old rapper stated his desire to step inside the squared circle and floated the idea of a tag team with Rey Mysterio Whoa whoa whoa that’s my tag partner!! @smoss — Dominik (@DomMysterio35) February 8, 2021 WWE loves bringing in stars from music, television and film […]

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is moving to Peacock and NBCUniversal’s direct-to-consumer streaming service. WWE will also shut down its own network. According to the Wall Street Journal, the deal is worth more than $1 billion and will run for five years. The multi-year agreement will begin on March 18th with more than 17,000 hours of WWE Network […]

Professional wrestling star and Rochester Native John Huber also known as Luke Harper in the WWE and Brody Lee in All Elite Wrestling has died. Reports of Hubers death came out Saturday and cause of death was link to a non COVID-19 lung issue he was 41. John Huber was born and raised in Rochester, […]

We lost another wrestling icon. Joseph Laurinaitis, aka Animal, one half of one of the most popular tag teams in professional wrestling of all time the Road Warriors/Legion of Doom passed away from natural causes. If you grew up on wrestling in the 90s you definitely were a fan and painted your face like The […]