To his family and classmates at Jefferson High School, he was known as Bob Marella. To the world, he was known as Gorilla Monsoon, one of professional wrestling's best known performers in the 1960s ...

Growing up as I did in the ’80s, professional wrestling was more than entertainment, it was religion. The Hulkster, Roddy Piper, Randy Savage and Andre were all unapologetically over-the-top, ...

Hello, everyone. I hope all is well, and as always I wish you all nothing but the best. Today, I would like to talk about one of the more legendary figures in our history of pro wrestling. The man I ...

Plenty of wrestling fans could do without the announcing prowess of the WWE's current A-team on "Monday Night Raw" made up of Michael Cole, John "Bradshaw" Layfield and Byron Saxton. They long for the ...

Providing one of the most iconic voices in wrestling broadcast history, Gorilla Monsoon was first a very accomplished in-ring performer. As a mute heel, Monsoon tore through the WWWF as the terrifying ...

For the first time ever, historian Brian R. Solomon tells the story of a wrestling giant in Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon.

Visiting a Tampa courtroom Tuesday was like stepping into the ring, and back in time. "Gorilla Monsoon" was on the witness stand, testifying about heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali and his ...