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The Shoot is a piece written and shared directly from the people inside the business of professional wrestling. In this week's edition, the Week in Wrestling turned to Kayfabe News for an in ...
The Big Show and Great Khali are two of the more memorable big men active in wrestling over the last few decades, with both men able to tower over the vast majority of their fellow performers.
Kayfabe: Keeping up the illusion that pro wrestling is not scripted ... A crucial aspect to making scripted moves look unscripted. Shoot: Going off-script and making something real.
What began as “shoot” (wrestling jargon for legitimate) competitions on the early 20th Century carnie circuit evolved into “worked” (meaning staged or pre-planned) exhibitions that enabled ...
WWE legend Booker T has named a few stars he believes were the best shoot fighters in pro wrestling, unsurprisingly including names like Brock Lesnar and Kurt Angle -- stars who could cause ...
In the 1970's and 1980's, shoot fights in a wrestling ring were much more common due to promotions being territorially based. The industry also cleaned up a lot during the 90s and early 2000s as ...
At the end of 1994 and into 1995, Marc Mero (Johnny B Badd) worked a program with Arn Anderson as the two feuded over the WCW Television Championship. At WCW Uncensored 1995, they faced in a Boxer vs.
This shoot helped shape the industry - ironic that the old school Cornette would be the one to do it, but they’re all carnies - and catalysed the longest-running feud in pro wrestling history.
Local photographer Brandon Watson ? took portraits for the local indie wrestling group ?‍♀️ Nickel City Wrestling ?‍♂️ at Polish Cadets of Buffalo while DJ Carr shot stills of the action.
"Big Show and Khali got into — I wouldn't say it was a fight, it was like a shoot wrestling match, overseas one time," JBL said. "Both of them ended up on the ground. Yeah, apparently ...
It’s a fascinating thing, CM Punk’s mind; in the introduction to that Art of Wrestling podcast appearance, he specifically states that he did not want to do a shoot interview - before ...