Active since 2002, the New York-based Empire State Wrestling (ESW) often brings in name talent, and it will do it again on ...

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After rehabbing an injury that gave him a reprieve from such hatred, Rocky turned heel on everyone and linked up with Faarooq's villainous Nation Of Domination in the summer of 1997. Suck it ...

Whilst Bubba Ray had to wait until after WWE to become a World champion, Faarooq had already tasted glory before he started working for the McMahons. Under his real name of Ron Simmons ...

Simmons, aka Faarooq, attended the September 13, 2024, episode of SmackDown alongside Long in Seattle, Washington. They spoke to wrestlers backstage and appeared in the crowd during the show.

JBL held the championship for 51 days before he dropped it to Bobby Lashley. JBL and Faarooq were in a tag team. The Ministry ...

The first major instance of the Nation of Domination making a change saw The Rock becoming the new leader replacing Faarooq. WWE used this version for a few more months until Rock was getting cheered ...

But he didn't start on the trajectory that would eventually place him at the top of the WWE until he turned heel and started working with the Nation of Domination, a militant black faction that also ...