The '80s changed the face of pro wrestling forever, with a handful of wrestlers being particularly influential and among the ...

Considered by many to be the golden age of professional wrestling, the 1980s provided a list of both ... and entertainment to create a wrestling boom that would carry the industry upwards for ...

Hulk Hogan, the man who sparked the 1980s pro wrestling boom, has officially signed with World Championship Wrestling. Hogan, in his very first match, dethrones World Heavyweight champion and soul ...

The WWF went from just another pro wrestling company vying for your eyeballs ... and become the biggest show in town dominated the 1980s. Traditionalists who adhered to territorial rules despised ...

Before WWE steamrolled the territories, the business was different. There are a lot of details fans tend to get wrong though.

The scripted sport is experiencing success levels that have not been seen since the Golden Age of the 1980s or ... that professional wrestling is in the middle of another boom period.

(Photo by Bryan Bedder / Getty Images) In the 1980s ... help of the cable television boom, it had not yet solidified its stranglehold on American professional wrestling. By the early 2000s ...

The pro wrestling boom period of the 1980s led WWE to unprecedented heights. From going from arenas to stadiums to breaking out in the mainstream on MTV and NBC, the company set the groundwork for ...

Whether you just started watching wrestling or have been following week-to-week since long before WWF was forced to change its name to WWE, it’s easy to pick up that play-by-play and color ...