“Backstage Fights” is The Armpit’s original, online collection of real, legitimate backstage conflicts. The Armpit the first website to ever do this, and most of the backstage fights you read about online were originally posted here.
Since 2002, The Armpit has striven to compile the most complete, comprehensive collection of all real backstage “shoot” fights that have ever occurred in the world of pro wrestling.
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Before Gangrel (David Heath) rose to fame in the WWF as part of the Brood with Edge and Christian, he was an accomplished wrestler in various territories and independents dating back to the late 1980s. Most notable was his tag team called the Blackhearts with Tom Nash, who spent some time with All Japan and were also tag team champions in Joel Goodhart’s TWA (the precursor to ECW).
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The recent passing of Chavo Guerrero Sr brought back many memories of his career, and as a guy who never backed down from a fight, some of those memories were bound to find their way to our Backstage Fights section.
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In what may have been the first time he’s spoken about it publicly, Perry Saturn revealed on the “Talk is Jericho” podcast
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Alberto Del Rio is no stranger to physical confrontations. He was fired for bitch-slapping a WWE employee, and then after coming back and leaving again, he was involved in a street brawl in which he was stabbed.
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Tammy Sytch, who gained fame as Sunny in the WWF, was one of the most popular characters in pro wrestling in the mid 90s. Paul Bearer was the manager of the iconic Undertaker. The fact these two personalities hated each other makes for a very interesting story.
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