WWE’s Royal Rumble headed to St. Petersburg next year

It’s been awhile since local wrestling fans have seen a Royal Rumble in person.

by Colin Wolf September 13, 2023July 27, 2025

It’s been awhile since local wrestling fans have seen a Royal Rumble in person.

Arts & Entertainment

Hometown fans watch John Cena defeat champion Roman Reigns on WWE ‘Friday Night Smackdown’ in Tampa

A sold-out Amalie Arena crowd welcomed the wrestling icon back into the ring

by Max Steele December 31, 2022July 6, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

John Cena’s long-awaited WWE return will take place in Tampa

The legend will take on champion Roman Reigns at Amalie Arena on Dec. 30

by Max Steele December 22, 2022April 25, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Logan Paul gets mixed reactions from Tampa at ‘Monday Night Raw,’ sets SummerSlam match with The Miz

The live show returned to Tampa last night for the first time in over three years

by Max Steele July 19, 2022October 15, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Logan Paul to perform at WWE Monday Night Raw in Tampa next month

Paul’s WrestleMania partner-turned-enemy The Miz will also appear

by Max Steele June 30, 2022June 23, 2024

News & Views

Former WWE star Chris Jericho just sold his Tampa Bay for a massive loss

by CL Staff December 23, 2019

Arts & Entertainment

WWE fires Hulk Hogan after racist rant

Say it ain’t so, brother! Hogan is trumping Trump with his foot-in-mouth disease.

by Brian Frederick July 24, 2015July 26, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

From Tampa to pro-wrestling icon — RIP Dusty Rhodes

So long to the sports “American Dream.”

by Brian Frederick June 12, 2015August 5, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

MegaCon wows the nerd crowd with out-of-this-world sights and sounds

Hulk Hogan, Stan Lee and more at the big annual convention.

by Brian Frederick April 15, 2015September 3, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Shine Wrestling’s mix of glitz, camp and passion is pure Tampa

Shine combines serious wrestling technique with big doses of rough-edged girl power.

by David Z. Morris January 16, 2014July 31, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Badass babes: Wrestling and roller derby spotlight female athleticism

by Chris Girandola February 26, 2013July 26, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: Here Comes the Pain

by Daniel Feingold April 23, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: The Road to Wrestlemania Drags On

by Daniel Feingold March 20, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: Mark Henry is better than everyone

by Daniel Feingold March 13, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: Let’s Get Things to Trend on Twitter

by Daniel Feingold March 1, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: A Night of Comedy

by Daniel Feingold February 15, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: A Redundant Show of Redundancies

by Daniel Feingold February 8, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: I Missed You, Undertaker

by Daniel Feingold January 31, 2012July 16, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: Johnny Ace Takes a Nap

by Daniel Feingold January 25, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

The Raw Story: In Foley We Trust

by Daniel Feingold January 17, 2012August 3, 2023