CM Punk -- His Rise to Greatness And The Agony Of Staying Relevant: 'The Oh, My Back ... My Neck And My Back' Story by the staff at The History of Professional Wrestling Facebook Page

With CM Punk's debut UFC match put off once more combined with the news of his back surgery, die-hard marks have hit the interwebs with housing bubble like hope that he may forego his Make-A-Wish UFC career only to return to the WWE. I scoffed at the idea both personally and publicly via Twitter where I suggested his ambitions should lead him elsewhere due strongly to his injuries and overall physical health at this ...
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EPISODE 135 - with special guest interview Jake Whitco of WrestleThon!

This week Captain Awesome and T-Mac bring you another great interview, this time hoping you'll help donate to a wonderful charity through the love of video games when they talk to the Founder and Host of WrestleThon, Jake Whitco. Jake talks about the upcoming WrestleThon 3 and he even answers our Cinco Preguntas, complete with a great storyline for him and T-Ma ...
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The Long Way Around The Barn To Get To A Third Golden Age Of Wrestling Part I by the staff at The History of Professional Wrestling Facebook Page

WrestleMania season is upon us, and in true McMahon fashion Vince has swerved everyone from insiders, the talent, to the IWC with the return of Shane-O-Mac. To put Shane McMahon's return into perspective, very few within the business have ever received that Road Warrior pop as he did. Such examples would be – the ...
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See the gears turning inside the head of WWE Universe favorite Becky Lynch in Rob Schamberger's newest painting!

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The 4 C's of Wrestling – Keeping The Kayfabe Even While Wearing A Cape And Tights by the staff at The History of Professional Wrestling

As I awoke to this very chilly February morn, I tried shaking off the utter nightmares of what wrestling has become from my immediate thoughts. This, after a lackluster TNA episode last night followed up by a myriad of twitter conversations forcing millennial fans into a Tongan death grip until they made an accurate assessment of what a classic heel is and isn't, would prove to be a more difficult task than what I had ...
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Artist Rob Schamberger dons the pink and black as he paints WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart in his latest masterpiece.

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Playing Your Role In The Circus Of Life: A Wrestler's Tale by the staff at The History of Professional Wrestling

Image Courtesy of OnlineWorldOfWrestling.com As a child, I was stockier than the rest of the boys on the JV basketball team. I was also more aggressive in my temperament which would make me a natural center coming up in the early 80's if it weren't for the fact that I was, at best, of average height. To this day I ...
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The Reality of Wrestling and Those That Would Destroy It by the staff at The History of Professional Wrestling.

Image Courtesy of OnlineWorldOfWrestling.com I'm not a fan of Vince Russo, this much is known. And it's not because of how it is trendy to bury him as most within the business do, or of those that want to seem 'in the know' as they awkwardly mark out via social media to their childhood heroes. My contention with ...
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The world-renowned AJ Styles comes to life as artist Rob Schamberger paints another of his amazing portraits!

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Organic In Nature; The Titus O'Neil Run For a Title at WrestleMania Story - by the staff of The History of Professional Wrestling Facebook Page

If you haven't been following the story, mid carder, and number two behind John Cena in community outreach for the WWE, Titus O'Neil' went to grab Vince McMahon at the close of Raw Monday night. This led to an almost immediate response with, what was then a 90 day suspension, and a tightly worded response from the ...
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BUT HE DID - A Reflection on the Retirement of Daniel Bryan - by @TheAwesomeVoice

Daniel Bryan addresses the RAW fans about his retirement (image courtesy of WWE.com) Daniel Bryan officially retired from in-ring competition this week for medical reasons stemming from multiple concussions, but the tale of this undersized underdog will loom large in the hearts and minds of the WWE Universe for decades. The ...
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WHAT'S NXT? by the staff at The History of Professional Wrestling!

Check out this and other great articles on The History of Professional Wrestling! As the reality sets in over Bryan Danielson's retirement, and those tears that so very many of us fought back during his speech last night on Raw fade, a moment happened where every one of us, from pro wrestler to production staff, ...
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