JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Quite possibly the top “bad guy” or “heel” in wrestling today is Maxwell Jacob Friedman a.k.a. MJF. MJF has propelled himself to the top of Jacksonville-based All Elite Wrestling ...

Wrestling legend "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday. Piper suffered ...

He hailed from Glasgow, Scotland and spent most of his early years in Canada. Roddy Piper brought to the Ring toughness and the ability to irritate his opponents and the fans that have set a standard ...

''Rowdy'' Roddy Piper, the kilt wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, died Friday. He was 61. The WWE confirmed the death. The wrestling organization ...

When you talk cornerstones of the World Wrestling Federation during the 1980s, “Macho Man” Randy Savage is one of the first ...

UPDATE (7/31/15): WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon has expressed his condolences in a post on WWE.com: "Roddy Piper was one of the most entertaining, controversial and bombastic performers ever in ...

On this day in horror history, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada on April 17, 1954. Born Roderick George “Roddy” Toombs, Piper was a professional wrestler and actor best ...

Having covered the wrestling business for more than half a century (and yes, I know that sounds absolutely ancient), I’ve had to develop a fairly thick skin in a profession that at times can appear to ...

On a Sunday afternoon in early Spring of 1985, the then-World Wrestling Federation put on a crossover showcase featuring its bigger-than-life professional wrestlers and some of the biggest ...

Cyndi Lauper is joined for an in-ring celebration with Wendi Richter, Hulk Hogan, and Captain Lou Albano, but is interrupted and attacked by Rowdy Roddy Piper. This aired on WWF Championship Wrestling ...

Juggalo Championship Wrestling certainly lived up to the name of its "Legends and Icons" pay-per-view in August 2011. Scattered throughout the card were several wrestling legends and WWE Hall of ...

At WrestleMania XII, Rowdy Roddy Piper and Goldust faced off in an infamous "Hollywood Backlot Brawl." A portion of the match was filmed ahead of time on a Hollywood backlot, which resulted in Piper ...