One of the pioneers in women's pro wrestling in the late 1990s and early 2000s - real name Joanie Laurer - has died.

Blind grappler Clinton Davies is fighting for a shot to compete on the world stage next year - and against athletes who can see.

Wayne Rooney put a WWE superstar firmly in his place, hitting him in front of thousands of fans.

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan is continuing to plead with fans for their forgiveness after he was caught on tape using a racial slur, insisting the controversial comments were made at the "lowest point" of his life.

Hulk Hogan says WWE is still his "family".

There are goodies and baddies, set moves with exotic names, lashings of slapstick and massive overdoses of bravado.

Incredible photos of an IPW Impact Pro Wrestling event in Manurewa.

There are goodies and baddies, set moves with exotic names, lashings of slapstick and massive overdoses of bravado.

Steve Rickard had roughed up the likes of Killer Kowalski, The Destroyer and "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair.

The Cricket World Cup is a life changing event for young and old. It will be remembered fondly for many decades to come.

Start arm-swinging: Kiwis Luke Williams and Butch Miller awarded professional wrestling's highest accolade.

While other children are playing video games or going the movies, one group of young Aucklanders are spending their school holidays learning to be professional stunt wrestlers.

Two burglars decided to rob the wrong person when their attempted housebreak was foiled by former WWE world heavyweight champion Daniel Bryan.

A federal judge has ruled that a snippet of Hulk Hogan's recently released sex tape can stay online - for now.

Hulk Hogan insists he "never laid a hand" on his ex-wife following her domestic abuse claims.

Frank Liew discovers the history and hysteria of a Tokyo sumo wrestling tournament.

A quick word with WWE diva Eve, a beauty among the many brawny and beefy beasts of the American wrestling roadshow coming to town next month.