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During the 1950s, the National Wrestling Alliance oversaw many wrestling territories such as Mid-Atlantic Wrestling and NWA San Francisco, in a business model known as the "territory system". [1] This is a list of the most notable past and present professional wrestling promotions.
Handles the Southern California Pro-Wrestling Hall of Fame [12] [13] Solowrestling.com: Sebastián Martínez: Spanish: 2007: Largest Spanish website for wrestling [14] SuperLuchas.com: PAPSA: Spanish: 2004: Most popular Spanish-language wrestling website [15] [16] WhatCulture: Peter Willis and Matt Holmes: English: 2010: Had its own promotion ...
This is a list of events held by the American professional wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) on pay-per-view (PPV) and on streaming services. [1]From its inception, TNA's main output was a two-hour weekly program broadcast exclusively on pay-per-view.
Ringen is the German language term for grappling ().In the context of the German school of historical European martial arts during the Late Middle Ages and the German Renaissance, Ringen refers to unarmed combat in general, including grappling techniques used as part of swordsmanship.
Tom McGurk, Cherry Hill Courier-Post February 5, 2024 at 6:07 AM Each week we will feature some of the top performances by South Jersey wrestlers in our seven-county coverage area.
Kayfabe characters Sgt Slaughter and The Grand Wizard in a wrestling ring. In professional wrestling, kayfabe (/ ˈ k eɪ f eɪ b /) is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as "real" or "true", specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalries, and relationships between participants as being genuine and not staged.
Kurt Steven Angle (born December 9, 1968) is an American retired professional wrestler, amateur wrestler and podcaster.He first earned recognition for winning a gold medal in freestyle wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics despite competing with a broken neck, and achieved wider fame for his tenures in WWE and TNA.
A wrestling ring, also known as the squared circle, is the stage on which a professional wrestling match usually occurs. It is similarly constructed to a boxing ring and is traditionally square-shaped. In Japan, it is also common to see mixed martial arts fights contested in a wrestling ring, owing to Japanese MMA's roots in puroresu.