And Rowdy Roddy Piper was a captivating wrestler who could carry even tenuous storylines with an unanticipated emotional vigor. In boxing, there is no kayfabe, at least not in the ring.

Hall of Famer "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday.

RACINE — Great Lakes Championship Wrestling (GLCW) presents, “ATTITUDE” and Rowdy Roddy Piper Day at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 16, at Memorial Hall, 72 Seventh St.

WWE: Why “Rowdy” Roddy Piper Remains Important to the WWE Universe Ian Malone @ ianthomasmalone Correspondent III June 21, 2011 Comments Comment Bubble Icon ...