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The Ultimate Fighting Championship and Ken Shamrock face an uncertain future when 36 states enact a ban on any form of no-holds-barred fighting.

Female wrestlers demonstrate their talents in a series of action-packed performances with creative characters in scintillating costumes.

As the century drew to a close, the fear of a digital apocalypse loomed over society, and two men became stars of a real-life action thriller, "Y2K Scare."

After MTV's program "The Real World" became popular, the network traded in commentary on actual reality for toilet humor and sex appeal.

Female wrestlers demonstrate their talents in a series of action-packed performances with creative characters in scintillating costumes.

As the century drew to a close, the fear of a digital apocalypse loomed over society, and two men became stars of a real-life action thriller, "Y2K Scare."

After MTV's program "The Real World" became popular, the network traded in commentary on actual reality for toilet humor and sex appeal.

WWE star Hulk Hogan became one of the many wrestlers to emerge from Championship Wrestling in Florida, a training regime that broke wrestling newcomers.

The Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis became known for its unique blend of slow-burn, story-driven wrestling matches and MTV-style music video vignettes.

Verne Gagne established the American Wrestling Association with the purpose of returning dignity and athleticism to an industry that was quickly losing both.

The legendary Fritz Von Erich pioneered the WCCW and made all five of his sons into megastars with wild shows at the Dallas Sportatorium.

Vince McMahon had virtually full control over the world of wrestling for over four decades, despite non-stop lawsuits, scandal and controversy.

Wrestler Chris Colt's life took him from LSD trips in the ring to the world of porn, but his self-destructive ways kept him from becoming a star.

Brutus Beefcake's path in the wrestling world was defined by his decades-long friendship with Hulk Hogan and a horrifying accident that almost took his life.

Terry "Magnum T.A." Allen was destined for worldwide stardom, but one rainy night altered his career and the future of wrestling forever.

Matt Borne, the man behind Doink the Clown, lived a life of violence and substance abuse until his death left his family questioning.

At the end of the '90s, WCW's greatest battles played out backstage, until one off-script rant against wrestling legend Hulk Hogan changed everything.

The teenage romance of wrestling prodigy Chris Candido and Tammy "Sunny" Sytch is torn apart by infidelity, addiction and mutual self-destruction.

Professional wrestlers face the peculiar challenge of seemingly living in two worlds that they must find a balance to, their in- and out-of-ring personas.

Boxers remove the gloves to give each punch more significance, as two fighters compete in a standard boxing match with their sights on claiming a championship.

Invisible wrestlers, blow-up dolls, and waterpark matches: welcome to the weird and wild world of Japan's DDT, the world's strangest wrestling promotion

Host Damian Abraham has a deep passion for professional wrestling that takes him to meet veteran promoter Gabe Sapolsky and his team during their tour.

Damian meets with a group of wrestlers who face harsh weather and isolation to bring the sport of professional wrestling to First Nations communities.

The peculiar world of DDT Pro-Wrestling in Japan often includes spectacles such as invisible wrestlers, blow-up dolls and matches in waterparks.

Host Damian Abraham has a deep passion for professional wrestling that takes him to meet veteran promoter Gabe Sapolsky and his team during their tour.

Damian meets with a group of wrestlers who face harsh weather and isolation to bring the sport of professional wrestling to First Nations communities.