WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., is the largest professional wrestling promotion. It was founded as Capitol Wrestling Corporation in 1953. The wrestling matches are entertainment-based performances, which means the shows are scripted beforehand and carried out by trained professionals.
- Headquarter location: Stamford, Connecticut
- Founded: January 7, 1953
- Founders: Vincent J. McMahon or Vincent J. McMahon (for CWC), and Linda McMahon and Vince McMahon (for Titan Sports, Inc)
- Previous name: Capitol Wrestling Corporation Ltd. and Titan Sports, Inc.
- Events per year: 450+
- Most recent WWE champion: Bobby Lashley (March 1, 2021)
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Steve Lombardi details the first-ever interaction between The Rock and Triple H.
Road Dogg finally answered some long-burning questions about Triple H (and DX) vs. Sting (and nWo) at WrestleMania 31.
The call between Top Dolla and Triple H was direct and to the point before the new WWE head of creative brought Hit Row back to ‘SmackDown’ last week.
After WWE hosted tryouts in conjunction with SummerSlam weekend, Paul Heyman explained what stood out about the next generation of wrestlers.
A look at how every main member of famed WWE stable D-Generation X had a falling out with Triple H.
WWE CEO Vince McMahon told Paul Heyman what he expected of him years ago and it explains why his retirement transition has gone so smoothly.
A look at the real-life beef between WWE legends Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Shawn Michaels.
Eric Bischoff didn’t want to bring Lex Luger back to the WCW in 1995, but a call from a pro wrestling legends ever changed his mind.
The stars of the ‘NXT’ Black & Gold Era are coming back to WWE thanks to Triple H and the latest reveal was the most creative yet on ‘Raw.’
WWE superstar Karrion Kross was out at the pro wrestling promotion in 2021 but the elevation of Triple H brought him back to the company.