The rules are simple in Senegalese wrestling: First man down, loses. The sport derives from ritual manhood trials and has developed into a national sport with packed stadiums and huge prizes. Today, the fight is supplemented with bare knuckle boxing but without any protection. The 22-year-old cattle herder Ndoff has been chosen to compete in an annual talent event in Dakar, and faces a possible breakthrough as a pro wrestler. LAAMB is the story of a sport filled with myths and extreme voodoo rituals, and a modern tale about fighting one’s way out of poverty.
The TCICWF is shutting down forever, and these colorful, eccentric, clueless, indie wrestlers have one last chance to show the world that they belong in the big leagues.
The History of WWE celebrates 50 years of sports entertainment by chronicling the evolution of WWE from small, regional promotion into a worldwide phenomenon. With new interviews from several key personalities past and present, get the inside story behind each era of WWE as well as all your favourite moments and Superstars.
A man takes matters into his own hands when a pharmaceutical kingpin moves into his town to cause some real trouble.
A comedic, brutally honest documentary following self-destructive TV writer Dan Harmon as he takes his live podcast on a national tour.
2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Pentagón Jr. vs. "The Villain" Marty Scurll 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match "Mr. Athletic" Jeff Cobb vs. Ricochet 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match John Hennigan vs. "Reborn" Matt Sydal 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Fénix vs. Will Ospreay 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Tommy End vs. Zack Sabre, Jr. 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Chris Hero vs. Jushin Thunder Liger Six-Person Tag Team Match Dalton Castle & The Boys (Bobby Fish & Kyle O'Reilly) vs. Adam Cole & The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson)
2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Dalton Castle vs. Tommaso Ciampa 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Mark Andrews vs. Pete Dunne 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Sami Callihan vs. Cody R Tag Team Match Fénix & Pentagón Jr. vs. Heroes Eventually Die (Tommy End & Chris Hero) 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Kamaitachi vs. Trevor Lee 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Cedric Alexander vs. Mark Haskins 2016 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Kyle O'Reilly vs. Matthew Riddle Six-Person Tag Team Match Will Ospreay, Ricochet, & Matt Sydal vs. Adam Cole & The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson)
2016 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match Dalton Castle vs. Trevor Lee 2016 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match John Hennigan vs. Ricochet 2016 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match Cody R vs. "The Villain" Marty Scurll 2016 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match Mark Andrews vs. Chris Hero 2016 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match Mark Haskins vs. Kyle O'Reilly 2016 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match Will Ospreay vs. Zack Sabre, Jr. Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. Fénix & Pentagón Jr. (Challengers)
The definitive documentary about wrestling legend Dynamite Kid and his impact in the world of professtional wrestling. What resulted was a very emotional journey into a career cut short by the abuses of steroids, alcohol, drugs, and a complete disregard for his own physical limitations. Dynamite Kid started as a young Englishmen trained in the infamous Snake Pit by Ted Betely and turned an opportunity given to him by the Hart Family in Calgary into a phenomenal worldwide wrestling career. Dynamite Kid was on the front lines of changing professional wrestling from a big man carnival act into an exciting action based entertainment industry where lightweight and physically gifted performers were the focal point of the show. He dazzled an international audience with matches against Tiger Mask that are still a bench mark today.
Born into Mexico's first family of sports-entertainment, Eddie Guerrero's career choice was only natural. In the ring, Eddie was unbeatable. He was part of the most popular tag team in Mexico. Fans worldwide were captivated with his high-flying style. Soon, he moved to Japan and experienced similar success. After returning to the United States, Eddie faced a challenge he was not prepared for - addiction. Surviving a car accident that almost killed him, Eddie felt he was bulletproof, resulting in reckless behavior that put his life, career and marriage in jeopardy. Then it all fell apart. The true test of any man is how he handles adversity. In one of the most inspiring stories in the history of sports-entertainment, Eddie Guerrero not only regained his life, he surpassed his wildest dreams. This is his story.
In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were known around the world. A small Dallas based promotion running out of a shack of a venue, the Sportatorium, World Class was one of the most syndicated television programs in America, making the Von Erichs household names. Run by legendary wrestler Fritz Von Erich, a.k.a. Jack Adkinsson, World Class made his oldest sons, Kevin, David and Kerry, three of hte biggest stars in the world of wrestling. Little did anyone know that just as the Von Erichs and World Class were reaching worldwide stardom they would begin a downfall that would cast a full eclipse on their meteoric rise to fame. Directed by Brian Harrison who, as a ten year old in 1983, watched on television as wrestling's world of staged combat between good and evil took a sharp turn into a surreal and tragic reality.
The Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match and help a young man train the horse of his fiancée.
Nacho Libre is loosely based on the story of Fray Tormenta ("Friar Storm"), aka Rev. Sergio Gutierrez Benitez, a real-life Mexican Catholic priest who had a 23-year career as a masked luchador. He competed in order to support the orphanage he directed.
Wrested Away: The Lee Kemp Story features compelling interviews from every person who has played a significant role in the rise and fall - and rise again - on one of America's greatest wrestlers, Lee Kemp.
This movie tells the life story of announcer, Gene Okerlund from his humble beginnings to his raise as a famous household name in the world of professional wrestling.
Independent Wrestling icons for more than a decade, Colt “Boom Boom” Cabana and “Scrap Iron” Adam Pearce have shared a storied past. From their early days in suburban Chicago, to their controversial “throwing down” of the NWA championship in Australia, this documentary traces the steps of their journey as both men share the story from their own perspective and for the very first time. Watch as Pearce and Cabana give an unprecedented personal account of everything that went into making #7LevelsOfHate an historic master-class in pro wrestling storytelling and one of the most controversial and critically-acclaimed wrestling rivalries of 2012 and beyond. Seven different matches. Seven different stipulations. Seven different cities around the world. This is the story of Independent Wrestling’s greatest rivalry: This is SEVEN LEVELS OF HATE.
In this action-comedy, a sorority girl plays poker with a buxom band of biker chicks and ends up losing all her tuition money. To scare up some quick cash, she and her sisters decide to pose for a bikini calendar. Unfortunately, they end up exploited when sneaky photographers rig their dressing room and film them in the nude. It was a rotten trick and now the girls are really angry. They are so angry that they learn martial arts and then challenge their leather-clad hog-riding rivals to a no-holds-barred wrestling match. They then get revenge upon the photographers.
A sorority house mother enters her girls in a mud-wrestling contest.
A man returns to college and is talked into joining he football team and is a real joke on the team, until he is given a drug that gives him super strength.
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.