Features
Kendo Nagasaki’s 1977 Unmasking Revealed The Man Behind The Mask
Kendo Nagasaki shocked the world when he removed his mask in 1977. It became a must-see TV moment, but the move almost torpedoes the British legends' career.
Features
Kendo Nagasaki was the first wrestler to beat Andre the Giant in a wrestling match
Kendo Nagasaki has backed up his claim that he was the first ever wrestler to beat the legendary Andre The Giant in a match, during the Frenchman's tour of Britain in 1969.
Profiles
Who is Zack Sabre Jr? Meet the all-time great technical wrestling genius
Zack Sabre Jr took the technical wrestling style from early British wrestling and created a style unlike any other today....
Features
Zack Sabre Jr has the craziest names for his finishing moves
Nobody in wrestling has as many finishing moves as Zack Sabre Jr, and with them comes the increasingly bizarre names...
Features
Big Daddy died in 1997, 4 years after his last match in wrestling
It was a dark day in 1997 when Shirley Crabtree, better known as Big Daddy, died at the age of...
Features
All-In Wrestling: The Brutal Beginnings of British Wrestling in the 1930s
The 1930s saw All-In Wrestling grow in popularity, blending raw violence with captivating entertainment. However, it almost killed the sport.
Features
British Bulldog Replaced Big Daddy As The Top UK Star In 1994
The British Bulldog was once hand-picked as the man to replace Big Daddy and save British wrestling. When Big Daddy...
Profiles
Who is Big Daddy? How Shirley Crabtree became Britain’s favourite wrestler
Shirley Crabtree was Big Daddy, the most popular wrestler in British history. Over 20 million fans tuned in to see his battles with the likes of Kendo Nagasaki and Giant Haystacks during the 1970s and 1980s.
Profiles
Giant Haystacks: The Life and Legacy of a British Wrestling Icon
Every hero needs their supervillain, which was ideal because Giant Haystacks was the only wrestler who could match up to...
Promotions
Joint Promotions: The Complete History of British Wrestling’s Monopoly
Joint Promotions were the biggest company in the history of British professional wrestling. This conglomeration of promotions created a monopoly...