Enjoying professional wrestling as entertainment 21 Articles

by Wayne K. Wilkins

Professional wrestling is a unique source of entertainment. Whether you are an actual fan of the roots of the sport itself ormore so a fan of the gimmick and storylines that came with the era of the media and televised gen...read more

by Gilbert Van Norman

I have been watching professional wrestling since I was a little child. I still remember the days coming home after church to sit in front of the television and watch the WWF as it was called at the time. Watching Hulk H...read more

by Chad Morgan

One of the best things that ever happened to professional wrestling was when the legendary promoter Vince McMahon labeled his product as 'entertainment'. MchMahon's World Wrestling Federation had now been renamed World Wr...read more

by James Goodwin

Since I was a child, I've always enjoyed wrestling, but the most enjoyable events I've attended were not here in the United States, courtesy of WWE or TNA, but instead in Mexico City, watching the masked wrestlers, or 'luc...read more

by Yincris

Today I was talking about current events with a group of friends. As a wrestling follower; I mention this year Wrestlemania and the involvement of billionaire Donald Trump. Well, my insights about this event or anything co...read more

by Erin Knight

Flicking through the channels one night when my son was about four, we happened across a show with two men intertwined like a couple of pretzels."What's this my son asked"? I told him it was wrestling. With his eyes fixed ...read more

by Ronnie Plaiscia Jr.

People always say that wrestling isn't what it used to be, that the story-lines and gimmicks interfere with the whole wrestling aspect of it. These people act like this is all a new thing to wrestling, the outrageous chara...read more

by Dale Norris

It's an addiction, plain and simple. Once it gets under your skin, it's very hard to get it out. You could take a five year hiatus from watching and, while walking once day, see a brawl in the street and find yourself enco...read more

by Brandi Bunting

OK, I will confess, I watch pro wrestling. You don't need to look at the computer like that. I have been hooked on pro wrestling for a very long time. My father got me hooked when I was real young. At one point in my life...read more

by Dale Unger

A lot of people seem to think that wrestling fans are idiots. They don't understand why we would enjoy watching grown men acting like fools for the most part. Well, simply put it is entertaining. They tell us that wrest...read more

by Bruce Bostwick

I have been a fan of wrestling many years. It all started with the Hulkamania years and right now to this day I am still involved with watching wrestling. Many things have been seen such as the Monday Night Wars, the New...read more

by Matt Wall

ASK any self-respecting, long-time fan of professional wrestling what irks them the most, and you'll almost definitely find amongst their top answers: 'People calling the industry 'fake''. Wrestling fans are, like all f...read more

by Holly Schmidt

I enjoy WWE very much. A little too much if you ask some people. Some people say wrestling is for hicks. I don't think that, that is right to say or even true. Wrestling for for everyone. How would you like it if we (wrest...read more

by Brandon Clarke

Remembering wrestling as a kid. Was good back in the days here my enjoyment of wrestling back in the day it was all about Ric flair and Dusty Rhodes back in the mid 70's to 80's I remembered when my parents took me to wres...read more

by Travis Reynolds

Enjoying professional wrestling as entertainment is simply a matter of learning to suspend disbelief. Imagine yourself sitting in a crowded movie theater. You've paid your seven dollars or so for a ticket to see "The B...read more

by Michael A. Hurst

The most annoying thing about people who don't understand or watch wrestling is when they think we are dummies who think it's all 100% real. We know it is planned but it is a type of sport and it is very entertaining, and ...read more

by Patricia Evans

"Girl, what are you doing?" "I am watching wrestling." "That stuff is weak" "Don't you watch soap operas?" "Yes" "Then, you want to be entertained." That is what wrestling is really about- entertaining. The wrestl...read more

by Josh Ray

I think I'll start off my blog in true Inadvertent Nerd fashion by talking about my fondness toward Professional Wrestling. Yes, I know it's fake. That is one of the first things I hear when I tell people that I enjoy p...read more

by Adam Smith

To the sports fan it may be hard to watch wrestling without screaming "That's fake, he didn't even hit him" but here are some tips that may help you. 1. Realize that it is not real- They really don't hate each other, n...read more

by William Taylor

I don't know why its so entertaining but it is. Perhaps its a non-violent way of releasing aggression from the work day. You don't even have to be a fan to be entertained. What does it take to be the bad guy. It takes a ...read more