Fury as Twitter troll linked to the suicide of Japanese wrestler Hana Kimura fined just £59

A man has been charged over online abuse directed at a Japanese star Hana Kimura, a cast member of the internationally popular TV show. She took her own life last year A man has been charged and fined less than £60 over online abuse directed at a Japanese star of Netflix reality show ‘Terrace House’ … Read more

Fury as Twitter troll linked to the suicide of Japanese wrestler Hana Kimura fined just £59

A man has been charged over online abuse directed at a Japanese star Hana Kimura, a cast member of the internationally popular TV show. She took her own life last year A man has been charged and fined less than £60 over online abuse directed at a Japanese star of Netflix reality show ‘Terrace House’ … Read more

Shocking moment wrestler Jay Knox ‘saw red’ and booted trainee rival in the FACE during a match

This is the shocking moment a professional wrestler boots his opponent in the face – fracturing his skull – after ‘seeing red’ during a match. Graphic footage shows James Riley, 33, kicking Rob Wilson’s head ‘like a football’ during a wrestling competition held in a Dorset scout hut. Trainee wrestler Rob Wilson, 32, said his … Read more

Former WWE wrestler Gabbi Tuft – known in the ring as Tyler Reks – comes out as a transgender woman

Former WWE wrestler Gabbi Tuft – known in the ring as Tyler Reks – comes out as a transgender woman Tuft announced the news of her ‘thrilling story of transition’ via a press release ‘She has been finally set free and ready to rule her world,’ it went on  She will do an in-depth interview … Read more

Iran set to execute second wrestler despite international pleas

A wrestler is set to be executed by Iran only months after they hanged another champion wrestler, Navid Afkari, despite international pleas.  Mehdi Ali Hosseini, 29, from Andimeshk, Khuzestan, was arrested in 2015 and charged with murder following a group brawl. The wrestler’s execution is imminent because the victim’s family refused to pardon the athlete … Read more

Russian sumo wrestler dubbed the ‘world’s strongest kid’ has died

A Russian sumo wrestler who was dubbed the ‘world’s strongest kid’ weighing 23 stone when he was nine has died at the age of 21.  Dzhambulat Khatokhov, nicknamed Gladiator by his classmates, rose to fame at the age of three when he was hailed the strongest and heaviest child on the planet. He became known around … Read more

Pro wrestler Brodie Lee (aka Jonathan Huber) dead at 41 after battle with non-COVID lung issue

Pro wrestler Brodie Lee (real name Jonathan Huber) died Saturday, December 26 at age 41. The WWE star succumbed to a battle with a non-COVID-related lung issue at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, after taking a leave of absence from wrestling over an undisclosed medical issue. He was surrounded by loved ones, including wife … Read more

‘Fit and healthy’ professional wrestler, 19, dies from coronavirus

The devastated parents of a ‘fit and healthy’ teenager have told how he died just 48 hours after testing positive for coronavirus.  Professional wrestler Cameron Wellington, 19, from Walsall in Birmingham, was diagnosed with Covid-19 last Tuesday.  By Wednesday night his mother Jane had rushed him to Walsall Manor Hospital amid concerns over his rapidly … Read more

Iran ignores plea from Donald Trump to spare wrestler, 27, and executes him for murder

Iran said it executed a young wrestler on Saturday despite international and social media calls for his release, including a plea from Donald Trump. Iran claims Navid Afkari was responsible for the murder of a public sector worker during anti-government protests in 2018. The 27-year-old was executed in the morning at a prison in the southern … Read more

Original GLOW wrestler Beckie Mullen known as SallyThe Farmer’s Daughter dead at 56 from cancer 

Original GLOW wrestler Beckie Mullen known as Sally The Farmer’s Daughter dead at 55 from stage 4 cancer Beckie Mullen died this week after a battle with stage 4 colon and liver cancer She was diagnosed in October  In the 80s she was an original member of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling circuit  She was … Read more