WWE star known as Bray Wyatt dead at 36
WWE superstar Bray Wyatt, whose real name is Windham Rotunda, has died, WWE Chief Content Officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque announced Thursday on social media. Wyatt was 36.
Terry Funk, WWE Hall of Famer, dies at 79
Funk’s in-ring career spanned six decades.
Orlando wants to host WWE Royal Rumble 2024
When it comes to hosting WWE's Royal Rumble in 2024, the City of Orlando wants to throw jump the top rope and into the ring to be the next host city.
WWE stalker strikes plea deal for trying to kidnap wrestler Sonya Deville
A man accused of stalking and plotting to kidnap WWE star Sonya Deville nearly three years ago struck a plea deal that is supposed to put him behind bars for the next 15 years.
Tampa's Steve Keirn writes book on 44 years in the wrestling business
Wrestling Superstars of the WWE are bigger than life. They come into living rooms on TV and draw thousands to arenas, but how did those famous wrestlers learn their unique craft?
UFC, WWE join to create $21.4B sports entertainment company
The new publicly traded company announced Monday will house the UFC and WWE brands.
Brie, Nikki Bella announce WWE retirement and new names
The famous twins made the announcement on their newly named SiriusXM show "The Nikki & Brie Show."
Wrestling legend Lanny Poffo dies at 68
The former WWE star known as “The Genius” was a fan favorite for his poetry and for throwing frisbees to the crowd.
Woo! WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair is the 2023 Gasparilla Grand Marshal in Tampa
Not only will pirates invade Tampa, but the Nature Boy himself will also lead the way during the Gasparilla Pirate Festival.
WWE superstar John Cena meets young fans with health battles
WWE superstar John Cena returned to the ring last week for Friday Night Smackdown at Amalie Arena in Tampa — his only match of 2022. But before he got warmed up, Cena spent some quiet time with a few of his youngest fans, each wrestling difficult health battles. A chance to meet their hero is not only a dream come true, but a wish granted.
Former WWE wrestler Jeff Hardy arrested in Florida on DUI charge
Professional wrestler Jeff Hardy was arrested early Monday morning, accused of driving while under the influence, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
Ric Flair getting back in pro wrestling ring for final match
Flair won championships in WWE, NWA and WCW among other promotions.
WWE Hall of Famer Tammy 'Sunny' Sytch involved in deadly crash, police say
A WWE Hall of Famer is accused of causing a car crash last month in Florida that claimed the life of a 75-year-old man.
WWE legend Triple H announces in-ring retirement after suffering heart failure
"First of all, I have a defibrillator in my chest, which, you know, probably not a good idea for me to get zapped on live TV," the WWE legend said.
New Japan Pro Wrestling welcomes WWE's first openly gay superstar into the ring in St. Pete
In 2013, Fred Rosser came out as the first openly gay wrestler signed with the WWE. He has taken his message all over the globe and Sunday he'll bring it back to Tampa Bay as one of the names competing under the New Japan Pro Wrestling banner at the St. Pete Coliseum.
Scott Hall, WWE Hall of Famer, New World Order co-founder, dies at 63
Scott Hall, the legendary wrestler best known for his character “The Bad Guy” Razor Ramon, died after being taken off life support following complications after hip surgery, according to reports.
WWE wrestler Seth Rollins tackled by fan during 'Monday Night Raw' at Barclays Center
A man was arrested after tackling WWE star Seth Rollins during a broadcast of Monday Night Raw at the Barclays Center.
Signed WWE belts, Sheamus necklace stolen from USF Yuengling Center
There's a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a burglar who stole WWE memorabilia from the USF Yuengling Center.
WWE leaves behind virtual reality of ThunderDome in Tampa for first tour since before pandemic
WWE is finally set to ditch its stopgap home in Tampa and resume touring starting Friday night with “Smackdown."
WWE Hall of Famer ‘Mr. Wonderful,’ Brandon native passes away
WWE Hall of Famer Paul Orndorff, also known to fans as “Mr. Wonderful,” passed away at the age of 71. Orndorff was originally from Brandon and attended the University of Tampa.