Lou Thesz, a professional wrestler who actually wrestled and was a champion at it for more than three decades, died April 28 in Winter Park, Fla., of complications from open heart surgery. He was 8… ...

Dan “The Beast” Severn was one of the most decorated amateur wrestlers to ever step foot on the mat and a pioneer in the UFC.

Lou Thesz is considered the grandfather of professional wrestling, yet he is overlooked when we think about the best of all-time. This is especially true when we think about who made the biggest ...

Lou Thesz, heralded as one of wrestling’s truest and first pioneers, will now be recognized beside fellow sports-entertainment royalty as a WWE Hall of Fame Legacy inductee.

WWE Hall of Famer Steve Austin has reacted to Austin Gunn performing the Lou Thesz Press on this week's AEW Dynamite [Full Results Here]. After The Factory defeated The Nightmare Family in six-man ...

Lou Thesz Press, his patented move. This is done from an Irish whip, and you should work it into his repertoire. GRAPPLES Your intent should be to win grapples, put your opponent on the mat, ...

Natalya, the former WWE Divas Champion and SmackDown Women’s Champion, is set to receive the Lou Thesz Award from the Cauliflower Alley Club at the 2025 CAC Reunion in August.

Dana White Loves Sunglasses, Prince Valiant Haircuts – In the event that you hate wrestling too much to even laugh at it, here’s a bunch of pictures of the President of Ultimate Fighting ...

Lou Thesz was a wrestling trailblazer and to be the first woman recognized by the Cauliflower Alley Club with this award is nothing short of incredible — humbling even.

Girl wrestling champ and Muchnick discovery Penny Banner, a cocktail waitress from south St. Louis, was a heel, but only in the ring. Muchnick was a face—he was known as the only honest wrestling ...

Aloysius Martin Lou Thesz was born April 24, 1916 and raised in St. Louis near Cleveland High. His father, Martin Thesz, was a middleweight amateur wrestling champion in Hungary.