Month June 2012

Wrestling on the big screen.

Nothing like seeing wrestling on the big screen in Time Square.

The Road to London

, Who’s ready for the Olympics! Everything starts July 27th. Full live streaming of all wrestling events will begin on Sunday, August 5th.

Minnesota Gophers Wrestling: Public Practice [video]

Wimps Need Not Apply

Classic Nike wrestling shoes ad. In this circle, only one rule applies. Go all out or don’t bother showing up.

Titans draft picks show common theme: Wrestlers make good football players

As they wrestle with where to place players on their draft board, one thing that carries value for the Tennessee Titans personnel department is a background in wrestling. It was apparent in the 2012 draft, which included second-round pick Zach…

Keep calm and counter!

Titans like to draft players with wrestling backgrounds

When the Titans spent their second-round draft pick on linebacker Zach Brown and their third-round draft pick on defensive tackle Mike Martin, they saw one aspect of the players’ backgrounds that they particularly liked: Both were successful high school wrestlers.…

Kurt Angle Couldn’t Find the Right Deal to Compete in MMA

We have seen two professional wrestlers make the transition into, MMA. They were, Brock Lesnar, and Bobby Lashley. Lesnar went on to become the UFC heavyweight champion and quite arguably, made the UFC the PPV business they are today. Lashley, however, hasn’t achieved the…