Strike Force was a professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) composed of Tito Santana and Rick Martel. On August 29, 1982...
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There are a wide variety of strikes in pro wrestling, and many are known by several different names. Professional wrestlers frequently give their finishers...
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Regiment Strike Force of the 101st Airborne Division, a unit in the United States Army Strike Force (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling tag...
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WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now...
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Rick Martel (redirect from The Model (wrestler))
his appearances with the American Wrestling Association, the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. Championships held by Martel over...
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shoot style A style of professional wrestling that originates in Japan. Shoot style wrestling employs stiff strikes, realistic submission holds, and occasionally...
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Sam Fatu (redirect from Tama (wrestler))
Shortly after debuting he joined the World Wrestling Federation as "Samoan No. 4," in May 1983 wrestling at untelevised house shows before making his...
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of various martial arts such as various wrestling styles, judo, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Submission wrestling is practiced both as a competitive sport...
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Piledriver: The Wrestling Album II is the second soundtrack album released by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It was released on September...
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Dusty Rhodes. Soon afterwards, Rhodes hired him and he began wrestling for the National Wrestling Alliance's Jim Crockett Promotions later that year. After...
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Survivor Series (1987) (category Professional wrestling shows in Ohio)
match in which Strike Force and their teammates defeated The Hart Foundation's team. Following WrestleMania III, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF...
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Scissor kick (martial arts) (redirect from Scissor kicks (strike))
a strike however and tends to be more similar to a foot sweep. This move is also well known in the professional wrestling world among many wrestlers and...
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WrestleMania V was the fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE)...
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WWE (redirect from World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment)
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion. It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, a majority-owned...
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worked for Jim Crockett Promotions, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and several regional promotions in the 1980s...
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Lenny Montana (category American male professional wrestlers)
try his hand at professional wrestling. Montana also told Sharkey the then-unacknowledged truth about professional wrestling — that all the outcomes are...
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are common in combat sports. Other sports and arts, such as wrestling employ no strikes in focusing on grappling techniques. There is also a form of...
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Tongan professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) under the...
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premise that performers are competitive wrestlers. Professional wrestling is distinguished from amateur wrestling by its scripted outcomes and emphasis...
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The Women of Wrestling (WOW) is an American women's professional wrestling promotion. WOW personnel consists of professional wrestlers, commentators,...
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Artists) went on strike over a labor dispute with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). As the longest strike in SAG-AFTRA history...
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competitions. Wrestler AJ Styles uses this as a submission finisher move, calling it the Calf Killer in New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Impact Wrestling and the...
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All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida. It is owned by father and son duo Shahid and...
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originated in 1986 when Tonga Fifita (Haku) and Sam Fatu (Tama) wrestled in the World Wrestling Federation under the name, the Islanders, and were managed...
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Professional wrestling throws are the application of professional wrestling techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming them...
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Wrestle Kingdom 9 in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion, which took place...
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Professional wrestling aerial techniques. Professional wrestling holds Professional wrestling throws Professional wrestling strikes Professional wrestling double-team...
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types of wrestling matches, sometimes called "concept" or "gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling. Some...
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stints with Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and for being a part of tag teams the Powers...
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Tito Santana (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
Championship Wrestling (GCW) where he adopted the name "Richard Blood". In January 1978, he moved onto Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling where he wrestled for...
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