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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WWE legend Mark Henry made a fascinating proposal involving AEW and WWE swapping unhappy stars MJF and Sasha Banks.
A look at why Lex Luger wasn’t charged in the death of Miss Elizabeth, who died in 2003.
WWE Women’s Champion Liv Morgan seemed to get visibly upset as the ‘Friday Night SmackDown’ crowd jeered her SummerSlam match.
Kurt Angle is a WWE Hall of Famer but almost didn’t become a pro wrestler at all after watching an ECW match that ended in a crucifixion.
Ranking Ric Flair’s best opponents during his legendary pro wrestling career.
Ranking every Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar match leading into their final battle at WWE SummerSlam.
The first ‘Monday Night Raw’ under the creative direction of Triple H had two moments that could hint at the future of the WWE.
Former WWE tag champ Paul London is surprised allegations against Vince McMahon didn’t come out sooner.
Triple H taking over the WWE universe as head of creative will be hugely beneficial for some WWE superstars and not so great for others.
Triple H is taking over the creative direction of the WWE from retiring CEO Vince McMahon. Here’s how thr former wrestler could be the same and different from his longtime boss and father-in-law.
