And How They Rumbled

Wrestling - one of the world's first sports, filling up arenas from the Olympics of ancient Greece to the massive stadiums of Wrestlemania and the Royal Rumble. For fans of multiple generations, "let's get ready to rumble" is more than an announcement, it's a call to all pro wrestling enthusiasts to get ready for amazingly choreographed fighting, larger-than-life characters, over-the-top dialogue, and as much camp as you can squeeze into a pink speedo. In the history of Pro Wrestling, there have been thousands of matches. Tens of thousands. Billions of households all over the world tune in to cheer for their favorite wrestlers. From New York to New Delhi, Chile to the Czech Republic, Ukraine to Uganda, and even the Vatican to Vietnam, there are more beloved moments than spikes in a barbed wire match. Here are just 80 of those matches. 80 memorable moments over 40 years of one of the most popular sports in the world...even if all the matches are predetermined.