What is another word for professional wrestling?
Pronunciation: [pɹəfˈɛʃənə͡l ɹˈɛslɪŋ] (IPA) 
Professional wrestling is a type of entertainment that involves scripted performances by skilled athletes. It is commonly known as pro wrestling, but it is also referred to by many other synonyms. The term sports entertainment is often used to describe the spectacle as a whole, while grappling, mat fighting, and pro grappling are all terms that evoke the physicality of wrestling. The term sports theater is sometimes used to describe the theatrical aspect of the performance, while squared circle, ring action, and ring theatrics emphasize the setting and drama. Regardless of the terminology, professional wrestling has been captivating audiences for decades, and its popularity shows no signs of fading anytime soon.
