The Birth of WrestleMania: A Look Back at the First WWE Extravaganza
In 1985, Vince McMahon, the owner of the World Wrestling Federation (now known as World Wrestling Entertainment or WWE), took a considerable risk by launching the first-ever WrestleMania event. At the time, professional wrestling was seen as niche entertainment, but McMahon had the vision to turn it into a global phenomenon. And with WrestleMania, he…