1. The all-covering cast of characters are literally super-villains, without the magical powers or elaborate costumes but with all the personality and rivalries.
2. Serving the modern civilised masses with a more civil successor to gladiator sport, wrestling is undeniably risky, requires immense ability and the participants are surely worthy of respect.
3. A wrestling company's weekly format allows for a production to commentate on current events.
4. Serial wrestling shows provide artistic athletics exhibitions alongside soap-opera theatrics - that only get overly emotional once or twice per year.
5. The in-the-show management provides a 'reality TV' segmented serial in which comic-book Superman is the manager and he occasionally comments on how well a man in face paint twerked.