JBL was never afraid to use a bear hug during his time in the ring, but things didn't go well when the WWE Hall of Famer fought an actual bear.

It’s easy to look at the ratings of the wrestlers in WWE 2K25 and judge the best wrestlers based on how high they rank.

The Bear Hug was quite ubiquitous in the 70s and 80s ... and fans have not been conditioned to view the enziguri as a finisher. In 1995, the WWE used an angle that would see Owen Hart use an ...

Aptly nicknamed “Crusher” early in his career, Stasiak remorselessly squeezed the life out of his opponents with one of the most feared Bear Hugs in sports ... competed in WWE from 1971-79 ...