In Defence of Wrestling Shirt

"Why do you watch that? You know it's fake, right?" These are words that every wrestling fan has heard, and many have heard time and time again. But few who ask such questions really take the time to give it a chance. Sure, it's a bit cheesy at times, as any fan will admit, but the men and women who step into that ring are breaking their backs and risking their necks to enact for us stories as old as time. Stories of hope and despair. Stories of victory and defeat. Stories of treachery and revenge. Wrestling is no less an art form than music, and the squared circle is no less a stage than Broadway. So when you see those men in brightly-coloured tights jumping around and pretending to beat each other up, remember: there's more to wrestling than clotheslines and references to genitalia. And if you're not down with that...