In 1983, Vincent J. McMahon sold his company to his son Vincent K. McMahon who was ready to take the company to next level. No one knew that this transaction was the beginning of the collapse of ...

It was embarrassment of riches for local professional wrestling fans in the summer of 1983. Over the course of three months, the World Wrestling Federation presented 10 evenings of dropkicks, pile ...

With opponents ranging from his early nemesis and eventual ally Sgt. Slaughter to Hulk Hogan and even Antonio Inoki, there's just no denying that the late Iron Sheik was one of the greatest performers ...

Hogan's look became iconic once he joined the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1983. His trademark horseshoe mustache and bandanas made him a fan favorite, along with his charisma and ability to ...

The Iranian wrestler, born Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, was the 1983 World Heavyweight Champion. The Iron Sheik, an iconic wrestling heel of the 1980s, has died at age 81. The death of the Iranian ...

The first installment focused on laying down the foundation by providing high level details of the state of wrestling in 1983 and before. This installment will focus on the remaining years of the ...