10 Unbelievable Wrestling Road Stories (That Actually Happened)

What happens on the road, stays on the road. Except for these tales!

Professional wrestlers are just like everybody else, they're prone to getting themselves into all sorts of hilarious scrapes and jams. It's simply a fact of life that the celebrity of wrestlers means that their personal lives are often more heavily scrutinised than a lot of other folks, something which must come with an awful lot of pressure. It's been said that the 'boys will be boys', and that pro wrestling has a lot in common with the music industry. After all, these men and women who make a living from the wrestling industry and constantly on the go, moving from one city to the next. As traveling entertainers, it's only natural that there will be some troubles when out on the road. More often than not, these tales start to become stuff of legend amongst wrestling fans. Simply put, people delight in hearing all manner of backstage stories, as well as those which occurred when grapplers are away from the show altogether. This list takes into account things that happened away from the ring entirely, with many entries even happening outside the various arenas pro wrestling companies hold shows at. From ribs and fights, to unexpected bouts of flatulence, this one has it all!
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