
12/24/2022
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!
Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame, Museum, 51 S. Pearl Street, Albany, NY.
The IPWHF is a registered 501c(3) nonprofit and NYS Board of Regents chartered educational museum committed to promoting and preserving the history of professional wrestling from around the world.
Operating as usual
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!
We want to wish a very Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate. We hope you have a joyous and blessed holiday with friends and loved ones. π
Happy Birthday to one of the great women of the squared circle! ! Here's to many more years of Stratusfaction!
OH HELL YEAH!!!! Happy Birthday to 2022 IPWHF Inductee Stone Cold Steve Austin! Have a Steve-Weiser for us Rattlesnake! π»
Coming to catch the Albany FireWolves Home Opener tonight?!
So are we!!!
WEβRE OPEN TONIGHT 5-7pm to support our MVP Arena neighbors!
Come on out and see us and stick around to watch the FireWolves ROLL the Roc Knighthawks right back down 90W with an βLβ!
You got Elf on the Shelf...
We got the tag rope and we're ready for the this holiday season! The IPWHF Shop has all you need for the wrestling fan in your family. π We got so much stuff Santa's been cutting promos on us...
Check us out at www.prowrestlinghall.org/shop NOW and get all your shopping done in one spot! π
Catch Deadl1ne this weekend? Drop your thoughts below!
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Who caught Final Battle over the weekend? Drop your thoughts in the comments! π
Happy Birthday to one of the greatest "mic men" in wrestling history! Gary Michael Cappetta! Here is to a wonderful birthday! πππ
You've heard of Elf on Shelf
Get ready for...
AEW Star Shawn Dean stopped by the Hall before Dynamite this past September and left a little something for us.
Thank you for your amazing donation to the IPWHF!
Thank you for your service to our country!
https://youtu.be/OkI8V9dBAu8
In 2022, AEW wrestler and US Navy veteran, Shawn Dean, donated his jacket to the museum at the International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame - located at...
Today we honor those we lost and those who endured one of our nation's darkest days. A singular event that would propel us into World War II.
Today we remember...We honor and we reflect.
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The International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame museum will be open for the WWE Monday Night Raw at the MVP Arena on 11/21/22 from 5pm - 7:30pm before the show starts. Be sure to stop in and check out the exhibits. ππ»
Hacksaw Jim Duggan approved!
The International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame commemorative magazines make a great holiday gift π.
With less then 100 copies left of the 2021 & 2022 issues, you donβt want to miss out!
Pick up your copy at https://www.prowrestlinghall.org/product-page/ipwhf-class-of-2022-induction-commemorative-magazine ππ»
It's All Hallow's Eve and the costumes are out in full force! The BURNING question remains....Face Paint? Or Mask?! Drop your answer in the comments below!
Have a wonderfully SPOOKtacular from all of us here at the IPWHF
Who doesn't love a little Stratus-Faction? Special thanks to the legendary Trish Stratus for the love and support of "The Hall"!
Could we see her grace the walls of the IPWHF one day? Time will tell β€οΈ
Please send any love and prayers you may have to our very own Joe Defino as he battles some recent health concerns.
Joe is a dedicated and beloved member of the IPWHF Board of Trustees and you see him running around with a camera at all IPWHF events.
We love you Joe and hope for a speedy recovery β€οΈ
Happiest of birthdays to the "Human Suplex Machine" ! Here's to many more!
BONUS
Just how good was ?
1996 he became the J-Crown OCTUPLE Champion unifying 8...Yes...8 Lightweight Championships from various promotions.
HE WON 8 CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 1 MATCH!
: I have 7 rings...
Ultimo Dragon: That's cute...
With the return of "The Beast Incarnate" to ...We think it's only right we take a trip down memory lane when the wrestling world OFFICIALLY met Brock Lesnar for the first time.
A little light reading on a Wednesday. "French Angel" or Fairy Tale ogre? The (quick) tale of Maurice Tillet
1984
We met Muta. A legendary career for a legendary wrestler. The villain we all cheered for.
Start your day with a "Hot Tag"! The OFFICIAL coffee of the IPWHF thanks to our friends from Motor Oil Coffee
Sumatran blend with enough πto start your day off HOT!
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Happy Birthday to 1/2 of "The Fantastics"! The legendary Bobby Fulton!
Our hearts are with the family, friends and legions of fans as we celebrate the life of the great Antonio Inoki.
We lost Master Inoki today at the age of 79. His larger than life persona pale in comparison to the mark he has left on, not just Japanese wrestling but the wrestling world as a whole.
He will forever be an immortal figure in a mortal world.
The more you know...
A little historical tidbit from our very own
Leave it to Steve. These moments are just one reason why he's a 2022 IPWHF Hall of Famer!
Our hearts are with everyone in the path of Hurricane Ian. Please be safe!
Hey yo....
1993 "The Bad Guy" put on his first IC Championship. One of many for the late, great .
Heading to see at the this Friday? We're opening the doors to "The Hall" so come on in and say hi!
's memories and treasures in one place! See you on Friday!
Happy Birthday to Extreme icon !!
Some light reading on a Friday afternoon.
Zbyszko...One of wrestling's great figures. IPWHF Inaugural Class inductee.
Feliz Cumpleanos to the legendary El Santo! A cultural hero and icon who helped catapult Lucha Libre into the mainstream of not only his home of Mexico, but internationally.
His influence still resonates with wrestling fans to this day.
Missed the Class of 2022 Induction Weekend and museum ribbon cutting? No worries...
Check out the weekend's recap at https://www.prowrestlinghall.org/post/ipwhf-class-of-2022-induction-recap
September 22nd, 2022 - With the International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Induction Weekend now in the books and weβve had some time to recover, we would like to take a moment to thank everyone who made the weekend a huge success! The weekend started with IPWHF President Seth...
There will NEVER be another one like Road Warrior Animal. Rest in peace.
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The International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame would like to thank the following IPWHF Class of 2022 Induction Dinner sponsors (in no particular order). Your support is greatly appreciated. ππ» Angela Lanuto, Lic. Associate Real Estate Broker & the The Angela Lanuto Team at Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty The Above the Bar Podcast Around the Ropes Podcast Professional Fire Restoration Jeffrey Deskovic & The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation CompassPoint Insurance Afsco Fence Camelot Print & Copy Centers Marc Jones & Dreissig Apparel A&C Custom Apparel Michael Lanuto - Financial Advisor, CRPC, AWMA Discover Albany Southend Financial Motor Oil Coffee Relentless Awareness Anthony DiPippo @ancient temple lodge #14 F&AM Jason Stone & New York Championship Wrestling Law Office of Michael Viscosi @nigel sherrod and thefabulousmoolah.com @jason wittwer and the NY Elite Video production courtesy Mac Davis. ππΌ
Kicking off Induction Weekend 2022 with the grand opening of our new location at the MVP Arena in Albany, NY.
Happy Fathers Day to all the dadβs, grandadβs and fellas stepping up to be a positive force in someoneβs life!
Rare video footage, provided courtesy of the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame of Scotland. The first of only two Royal Wrestling Tournaments held at the Royal Albert Hall. In this clip, the contestants are meeting HRH Prince Philip in a ceremony before the card. Thank you to Bradley Craig for sharing this with the world.
There is a great voyage - with a ring that started in Calgary - went to New York - then to Texas⦠and as we speak is being driven to Amarillo. The ending to this story will be shared in Albany, NY on August 28th.
Ricky and Robert will be in Albany for the Hall of Fame? Did you get your tickets yet? https://www.prowrestlinghall.org/induction
Ric Flair - letting the world know that Bill Apter and JJ Dillon will host the hall of fame awards and induction ceremony in Albany, NY on August 28, 2021. Ric will not be at the Desmond Hotel but will be there in spirit (and video) on 8/28β¦ and plans are being made for a future event for the IPWHF. Tickets and information available at: https://www.prowrestlinghall.org/induction
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