The professional wrestling industry demands a lot from its performers, and because of that, they have to put a lot of focus on looking after themselves to be the best athletes possible. However, while professional wrestlers can do a lot of great work inside the ring, that doesn't mean that they don't let themselves go at the same time.
10 Hilarious Photos Of Pro Wrestlers Partying Together That You Have To See
Fans love to see wrestlers in a relaxed atmosphere or just having fun as friends, which can lead to some hilarious candid pictures!While some wrestlers such as CM Punk opt to live a straightedge lifestyle, there are just as many that have taken to the rock and roll aspect of the business. There have been many party animals throughout the history of the business, with people opting to unwind and have a great time where possible.
10 The Nature Boy Is Known For Unwinding
Ric Flair Is A True Party Animal
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
1972 - 2022 (Non-wrestling appearances since) | AEW | N/A |
When it comes to wrestlers who are also party animals there are few more notorious than Ric Flair. It's something that became a big part of his brand overall, with Flair enjoying himself constantly away from the ring as he truly lived the gimmick that he created to get him over in the business.
Flair arguably partied too hard at points in his life which did cause him some health issues, but he was fortunately able to get past that and while he did calm his drinking afterward it is something he's picked up again. Many wrestlers have stories about him and his love of partying, but not every story has been positive.
9 Jericho Is A True Rock And Roll Star
Chris Jericho Enjoys A Drink
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
1990 - Present | AEW | A Little Bit Of The Bubbly - Champagne |
Professional wrestlers have often been compared to rock and roll stars due to the traveling aspect of the business, and that has led to many living a similar life to those musicians. However, Chris Jericho taps into both of those worlds, and that has led to him creating a true party lifestyle for himself.
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Chris Jericho has held so much championship gold throughout his career, losing a lot of those titles to quality opponents.Jericho is notorious for his love of having fun behind the scenes with other wrestlers, and spending time hanging out with others on the back of the bus or in the bars. Jericho himself has admitted he's a party animal and one of the biggest in wrestling, showcasing that he is aware of that situation.
8 The Good Brothers Enjoy Relaxing
Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows Love Partying
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
2013 - Present (as a team) | WWE | Talk N' Shop Whiskey |
Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows are a great tag team that have worked hard together to build their brand, but while they're talented inside the ring they have built up a reputation for their love of partying. It's something that has ended up becoming part of their gimmick, particularly when they were running their own podcast.
The two men consistently talk about enjoying a cold one, and that's not just something they do for conversation. They enjoy hanging out with the roster away from the ring, building up a serious partying reputation.
7 The Worlds Biggest Party Animal
Andre The Giant Enjoyed A Drink
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
1964 - 1992 | N/A | N/A |
There are many classic stories about Andre The Giant when it came to his drinking habits, mainly because he was able to drink so much due to his size. The tales are beloved by wrestling fans, and the WWE Hall Of Famer certainly enjoyed unwinding and having a drink where possible.
He was a major star and someone who was obviously easy to spot in a crowd, but in a world before social media, he was still able to head out and enjoy drinks which created a specific reputation.
6 The Heartbreak Kid Was Notoriously Wild
Shawn Michaels Has Since Calmed Down
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
1984 - 2010 (with one match after that point) | WWE | N/A |
Shawn Michaels had very distinctive chapters in his career, with the first section seeing him work as a main event performer while also being a real party animal behind the scenes. Michaels was notorious for having a bad attitude, being someone who felt he could get away with anything due to his position in the company.
Michaels truly lived the rock and roll lifestyle by pushing himself to the limits with partying while on the road. However, he later found religion and completely turned his life around, and opted to give up the drinking which led to him calming down.
5 Kevin Nash Would Party
The Kliq Could Go Wild
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
1990 - 2012 | WWE - Legends Deal | N/A |
Kevin Nash was someone who spent a lot of time with Shawn Michaels back in the day, and together they would certainly cause plenty of carnage in the drinking scene. Nash had no problem partying while making the towns during the Attitude Era and beforehand, which gained him a reputation.
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Kevin Nash was rarely defeated in WWE. While he mostly lost to big stars and legends, there are also some surprising names on the list.He is known for being someone who got up to no good and certainly was able to live the high life at times throughout his period in professional wrestling as he had no issue cutting wild and loose, while being a professional inside the ring at the same time.
4 Saraya Could Let Loose
Many Of These Moments Were Captured On Camera
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
2005 - Present | AEW | N/A |
Saraya is currently living a vastly different life from the one she previously did, and at this point, she is certainly not a party animal - which is a good thing. However, throughout the peak of her WWE career, the Englishwoman certainly enjoyed herself away from the ring, which was likely down to how young she was at this point.
She lived her life to the fullest, and fans got to witness many of those moments throughout her time on "Total Divas." Unfortunately, Saraya ended up pushing herself too far, particularly when also dealing with difficult situations in her real life as well.
3 Brie Mode
Brie Bella Knew How To Unwind
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
2007 - 2022 | N/A | Bonita Bonita - Wine |
Brie Bella might be married to someone who chooses not to drink at all, but that hasn't stopped her from being a party girl at times. It's a reputation she has always had, and is where her Brie Mode nickname ended up coming from, which she translated into her being fired up inside the ring.
However, fans of "Total Divas" will be well aware of the fact Brie Mode is the friendly nickname that her fellow wrestlers created for Bella when she got too drunk.
2 Mojo Doesn't Just Get Hype... He Stays Hype
Mojo Rawley Knew How To Enjoy Himself
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
2012 - 2020 | N/A | N/A |
Mojo Rawley may never have been one of WWE's top-tier athletes, but he was someone who created a party animal lifestyle for himself. It is a huge part of his life, enjoying himself to the maximum away from the ring which is something fans saw a lot on social media.
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Mojo Rawley had a WWE run that never quite lived up to its potential, and there's a lot that fans should know about him.Whether it's hanging out with other wrestlers or spending time with Rob Gronkowski, Rawley would often be out having fun. This is why WWE brought it into his gimmick, addressing how much energy he truly had.
1 The Godfather Lived Up To His Gimmick
The Best Of His Many Gimmicks
Wrestling Tenure | Current Employer | Drink Brand |
|---|---|---|
1989 - 2020 | N/A | N/A |
The Godfather was a memorable character, but it isn't just on-screen where he acted like that. In real life, he could often be found frequenting certain clubs, which was a big part of his life on the road, which he has been open about.
The Bone Street Krew were also known for partying, with whiskey often being their drink of choice. The Godfather had no problem drinking that with the likes of The Undertaker, all while enjoying himself as much as possible.