Great Wall of Pain: China’s Pro Wrestling Scene Found Its Rizz

While pro wrestling has become a global phenomenon—from WWE to Lucha Libre—it has long struggled to win over Chinese audiences. But with the first-ever match in the nation’s capital, is it finally gaining ground?

Why would people pay good money to watch scripted fights? In this action-packed episode, we step into China’s emerging pro wrestling scene to find out what the hype is all about. Meet The Slam—China’s OG pro wrestler and mentor to a former WWE star—a 92-year-old diehard fan, and some of the most “hated” villains in the game.

Get ready for dazzling moves and chaotic drama at Middle Kingdom Wrestling’s historic 10th anniversary show—the first-ever pro wrestling showdown in China’s capital.