The Rise, Fall & End of the Dynamite Kid: A Wrestling Revolutionary

Dynamite Kid leans against the ropes during a WWF match in the 1980s

The career of Tom “Dynamite Kid” Billington is one that had incredible highs and devastating lows. His fast-paced, hard-hitting style revolutionized the industry, blending the technical mastery of catch wrestling with the high-flying innovation of junior heavyweight wrestling. Influenced by stars like Mark Rocco and Tiger Mask, Dynamite introduced a level of speed, aggression, and … Read more

Bryan Danielson On Dynamite Kid: He Changed The Landscape Of Wrestling

Bryan Danielson thinks every smaller wrestler has to thank Dynamite Kid for his contributions to pro wrestling. The AEW star’s style is heavily influenced by the legendary English star. The Wigan-born Dynamite Kid, whose real name was Tom Billington, inspired a generation of wrestlers with his hard-hitting, fast-paced style of wrestling. His matches with Tiger … Read more

These British Wrestlers Should Be In The WWE Hall of Fame

The WWE Hall of Fame stands as a hallowed institution, celebrating the legends who have left an indelible mark on the world of professional wrestling. While many American icons have been enshrined, the rich legacy of British wrestlers often goes underappreciated. From the technical mastery of grapplers who pioneered the sport to the charismatic personalities … Read more