by OWW Contributor | Mar 11, 2019 | Columns
Legendary Wrestler Dick ‘The Destroyer’ Beyer Dies at 88 By Jason Wolf Dick “The Destroyer” Beyer, a Buffalo native regarded by many as the greatest masked professional wrestler of all time, and Ilio DiPaolo were close friends ever since they first met in...
by David Buckler | Dec 17, 2018 | Columns
Triple H Is Newest Member of OWW HOF Paul Michael Levesque began his professional wrestling career in the International Wrestling Federation in 1992. In 1994, he joined World Championship Wrestling where he was soon repackaged as a French-Canadian aristocrat named...
by David Buckler | Dec 14, 2018 | Columns
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum will celebrate the 2019 George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction ceremony with the 12 days of Christmas. The 2019 Hall of Fame induction weekend is July 25-27 in Waterloo, Iowa. ...
by OWW Contributor | Dec 6, 2018 | Columns
The Unbearable Hardness of the Dynamite Kid By Oliver Lee Bateman, TheRinger.com staff Tom “Dynamite Kid” Billington died Wednesday, not inside the wrestling ring he claimed in his autobiography to have loved more than life itself but decades removed from it. He bled...
by David Buckler | Dec 3, 2018 | Columns
Buddy Colt May Have Been Greatest Wrestler to Never Hold World Title By Mike Mooneyham Special to The Post and Courer I ran across an interesting item the other day concerning Hulk Hogan and how he came up with the Hollywood Hogan look that he popularized in the late...
by OWW Contributor | Nov 26, 2018 | Columns
Does WWE Really Want a Revolution? By Mairead Small Staid, TheRinger.com staff In the fall of 2016, I take the train to Chicago to watch an all-women’s wrestling show. Not the first of its kind, not by a long shot, but it’s the first I’ve been to: a production of...
