One of the most legendary examples of keeping kayfabe that fans may not even know about came in 1975. Five passengers were aboard a small plane for a short flight, including National Wrestling ...

Nowadays, kayfabe isn't what is used to be in the past. Nobody took kayfabe more seriously than the professional wrestling personalities on this list.

"Kayfabe to 1997 and earlier, that kayfabe is pretty much dead," he said. "Kayfabe from 1997 going forward is just more or less situational things that we can possibly manipulate, ...

Still, it remains strange that kayfabe is alive and well in WWE 2K25 because the developers haven’t figured out a fun way to simulate what happens in a real WWE ring. The closest they get is ...

kayfabe noun 1 : the tacit agreement between professional wrestlers and their fans to pretend that overtly staged wrestling events, stories, characters, etc., are genuine; ...