History

Three Things Killed British Wrestling In 2020
In the late 2010s, there was arguably no hotter wrestling scene than in Great Britain. ...

Progress Wrestling Makes Huge Losses Leaving Their Future In Doubt
Progress Wrestling have posted huge losses for the 2023 financial year, casting further discussions about ...

Adebayo Akinfenwa Pulled Out Of Wrestling Debut At The Last Minute
Former footballer Adebayo Akinfenwa pulled out of his debut match in wrestling with very little ...

Big Daddy Killed King Kong Kirk During A Wrestling Match
Big Daddy killed Mal “King Kong” Kirk during a wrestling match on August 24, 1987. ...

A History of British Wrestling
Professional wrestling is booming in the UK in 2024. Promotions like RevPro and Progress sell ...

Professional Wrestling was banned in the UK during World War II
Allegations of match fixing and increasing violence caused professional wrestling to be banned in the ...

WWE Fired The British Bulldog In 1992 Due To The Steroid Trial
The British Bulldog has gone down in history as one of the greatest British wrestlers ...

Mark Dallas has stepped down from ICW role amid big changes to the promotion
Several months after he stepped away from the promotion, Insane Championship Wrestling have confirmed that ...

How Finlay stoked the fires of The Troubles when wrestling in the UK
William Regal and Finlay are two of the biggest stars to come out of British ...

The forgotten World of Sport reboot failed to impress ITV in their bid for wrestling’s revival
ITV has tried to bring wrestling back into the mainstream numerous times, with the 2018 ...