Wrestlers can earn between $851,000 to $1,811,000 per week depending on their popularity and championship status. Popular wrestlers like The Undertaker can earn $350,000 to $1,500,000 per week. Wrestling is about 50% real and 50% fake - the stunts are real but most of the matches are choreographed for entertainment. Wrestling first began in ancient times and has been featured in the Olympics for centuries, requiring wrestlers to train intensely for up to 15 hours per day.