Tables in wrestling are made from an extremely thin ... Barbed wire is often the real thing, though blunted for safety. However, Mick Foley wrote in his autobiography that it can also be gimmicked ...

It can be difficult to convince fans what they’re seeing is real, though, and it’s noteworthy each time such a storyline has actually fooled the wrestling audience. Mark Henry had been in the ...

Many people view professional wrestling with derision. They call it "fake," "staged" or "scripted" and decry it as inauthentic when compared to mainstream professional sports. But I just went to ...

No matter what anybody's pre-conceived notion was about whether wrestling was real or fake, when he got onscreen, it didn't matter. He made you feel something." Beginning in the mid-80s ...