wrestling

How Mexico Helped Its ‘Midget Wrestlers’ Fly High

Since the 1990s, Mexico’s ‘minis’ division has evolved from sideshow status to legit must-see in-ring action

The New Brand Battle in Pro Wrestling Isn’t Just About Entertainment — It’s About Inclusion

The WWE is attempting to whitewash its past by shoving diversity measures down fans’ throats. Meanwhile, its new competition, AEW, is simply letting its incredibly diverse roster do the talking. But can there be a winner in a sport whose history is mired in sexism, racism and homophobia?

The Very Ballsy Ways Pro Wrestlers Decide What Kind of Trunks to Wear

For many, picking the right pieces of skimpy attire can spell the difference between success and failure

Two Pittsburgh Tough Guys Made MMA Safe for Everyone But Themselves

A pair of Yinzer fight promoters tried to create a safe, structured form of MMA back in the 1970s, but were put out of business for their efforts