Animals in professional wrestling

The usage of animals in professional wrestling has varied through the profession's history. Animals that have been used as opponents to humans in matches include bears, tigers, cheetahs and orangutans.

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History History of professional wrestling By year Early wrestling championships Gold Dust Trio 1980s boom Black Saturday 1994 NWA World Title Tournament Monday Night War Attitude Era 2000 All Japan Pro Wrestling mass exodus The Invasion Wednesday Night Wars
Notable promotions All Elite Wrestling All Japan Pro Wrestling All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling American Wrestling Association Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Extreme Championship Wrestling Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Jim Crockett Promotions Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide National Wrestling Alliance New Japan Pro-Wrestling Pro Wrestling Noah Ring of Honor Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling Total Nonstop Action Wrestling UWF International Women of Wrestling World Championship Wrestling World Wonder Ring Stardom WWE Others
Notable people George Hackenschmidt The Great Gama Frank Gotch Billy Sandow Toots Mondt Ed Lewis Jack Pfefer Jim Londos Gorgeous George Salvador Lutteroth Lou Thesz El Santo Sam Muchnick Mildred Burke The Fabulous Moolah Blue Demon Verne Gagne Karl Gotch Rikidōzan Stu Hart Bruno Sammartino Terry Funk Harley Race Gordon Solie Antonio Inoki Giant Baba Mil Máscaras André the Giant Carlos Colón Dusty Rhodes Ric Flair Jim Crockett Jr. Big Daddy Vince McMahon Dynamite Kid Satoru "Tiger Mask" Sayama Hulk Hogan Randy Savage Hisashi Shinma Akira Maeda Ted Turner Sting The Great Muta The Undertaker Jim Ross Mitsuharu Misawa Atsushi Onita Antonio Peña Eric Bischoff Paul Heyman Jim Cornette Bret Hart Shawn Michaels Kevin Nash Scott Hall Vince Russo Stone Cold Steve Austin The Rock Triple H Jeff Jarrett Eddie Guerrero Rey Mysterio Brock Lesnar John Cena Hiroshi Tanahashi CM Punk Bryan Danielson Roman Reigns Kenny Omega Tony Khan Nick Khan
By region Australia Bolivia Canada China France India Israel Japan Mexico New Zealand Puerto Rico Russia United Kingdom United States
Styles British wrestling All-in style Mountevans rules Catch-as-catch-can Cruiserweight X Division Hardcore Intergender Lucha libre Midget Mini-Estrella Puroresu Shoot style U-Kei Women's
Concepts Backyarding Blading Championship World Heavyweight Dirt sheet Glossary of terms Kayfabe Gimmick Face Heel Shoot Heat Job Push House show Masks Match types Music Rib Ring name Sports entertainment Tag team Weight classes Wrestling ring
Media Botchamania Box y Lucha Dark Side of the Ring Fighting Spirit Magazine Live Audio Wrestling OSW Review Power Slam Pro Wrestling Illustrated Súper Luchas Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Controversies Animals in professional wrestling Chris Benoit double-murder and suicide Death of Owen Hart Mass Transit incident Montreal Screwjob Murder of Bruiser Brody Murder of Rikidōzan Premature deaths Speaking Out United States v. McMahon WWE–Saudi Arabia relationship
Lists Attendance records Championships Comic books Films Luchador films Matches rated 5 or more stars by Dave Meltzer Moves Promotions Rivalries Rosters TV shows Video games Wrestling families Wrestling magazines Wrestling personalities in politics
Related topics Combat sport Comparison of professional wrestling and mixed martial arts Martial arts Mock combat Sport wrestling Amateur Catch Shoot Submission Luta Livre Pankration Pehlwani Stage combat Theatre

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