Kamala is certainly not a gimmick that would be allowed in today's wrestling. But fans believed that a 400-pound man from Mississippi was really a tribal warrior from Africa, with primitive wrestling skills and a superior ability to deal out pain. For James Harris, who died Sunday at the age...
Listen Up, Maggots! Sgt. Slaughter Rocked Fresno 35 Years Ago
Patriotism, conservatism, and kicking Commie butts could be a mantra that not only applied to politics in 1984, but to pro wrestling as well. Only a few weeks after Ronald Reagan won reelection in a landslide, the WWF held a card at Selland Arena in Fresno on Nov. 25, 1984....
Fresno Wrestling Community Remembers Mean Gene Okerlund
Mean Gene Okerlund, the tuxedo-clad wrestling personality, passed away at the age of 76, the WWE announced Wednesday (Jan. 2). For decades, Okerlund served as the preeminent pitchman, interviewer, and wrestling show host for the AWA, WWF, and WCW. Whether it was a big TV event, or just an interview hyping...
Linda McMahon on WWE Life
While Linda McMahon is now part of President Donald Trump's cabinet, she cannot divorce herself from her time as the head of WWE. While she may be best known for her time in front of the camera, involving herself in storylines using revolving around her husband, Vince “Mr.” McMahon, she also...
Linda McMahon on WWE Life
While Linda McMahon is now part of President Donald Trump's cabinet, she cannot divorce herself from her time as the head of WWE. While she may be best known for her time in front of the camera, involving herself in storylines using revolving around her husband, Vince “Mr.” McMahon, she also...