How Not to Engage the Brand
Someone should have taken Young's Twitter machine away from him last nightPhoto Credit: WWE.comTNA returned to pay-per-view after a long absence with Slammiversary last night, and certainly, it was an...
View ArticleSmackdown: Friendship is Magic
Nope, this wasn't doing anything for Lacy this weekPhoto Credit: WWE.comLeast Effective Reunion – Seth Rollins and the AuthorityI think I've made it abundantly clear in the past how much I loved Seth...
View ArticleKing of Trios Is bWo... FOR LIFE
bWo FOR LIFEGraphics via ChikaraThe fifth team announced for King of Trios is not only filled with marquee name guest stars, but it is a blast from the past as well. Stevie Richards, Nova, and The Blue...
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: Steve Austin Show, Ep. 232
The Patriot talks with Austin in the latest Unleashed!Photo Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly...
View ArticleUh, Guys, Don't Panic, But I Think Chuck Taylor's Retiring
Happy trails?Photo Credit: Scott FinkelsteinChuck Taylor has had a pretty big impact on the wrestling scene despite never working for a company bigger than Chikara or Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. He's...
View ArticleThose Who Forget...: Seth Rollins, Overpushing, and Mattering
Rollins is the only guy that seemingly matters in WWE, and that's a huge problemPhoto Credit: WWE.comStop me if you've heard this one before. WWE has a prospect that it considers to be a blue-chip...
View ArticleTyson Kidd Showed Off the Surgical Incision on His Neck
YikesPhoto via @KiddWWETyson Kidd is not a shy man, it would seem. He posted the above picture to his Twitter account, which shows the incision into his neck that repaired the injury caused in a dark...
View ArticleRetraction: Dolph Ziggler Claims He Hasn't Signed an Extension
One foot out the door?Photo Credit: WWE.comVia WrestleChatWell, it turns out that the report from Mike Johnson from The Site That Shall Not Be Linked of Dolph Ziggler re-signing with WWE was premature...
View ArticleBucks. el Patron. Mysterio.
The Bucks' opponents for NEW Wrestling Under the Stars are doozies...Photo Credit: Devin ChenNortheast Wrestling doesn't get the same critical dap within the indie community at large, but it is one of...
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: International Object Ep. 118
Talkin' bout money on this week's IOPhoto Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly not all of them....
View ArticleWhither Lucha Underground
Big Ryck and Johnny Mundo are two of LU's biggest success storiesPhoto Credit: ElReyNetwork.comLucha Underground's first season is winding to a close into the two-hour season finale extravaganza,...
View ArticleEric Young Apologizes
Young saw the error of his waysPhoto Credit: ImpactWrestling.comEric Young made headlines for the wrong reason Sunday night when he went and told anyone who didn't enjoy Slammiversary to go fornicate...
View ArticleHappy Canada Day!
Jericho is one of the main reasons to celebrate Canada... at least pre-2014 JerichoPhoto Credit: WWE.comOn this date 148 years ago, Canada gained the ability of self-rule from the British Empire....
View ArticlePro Wrestling SKOOPZ on The Wrestling Blog: Issue 36
Ziggler scoops this week?Photo Credit: WWE.comHELLO ONCE AGAIN, loyal readers and haters. HORB FLERBMINBER here to deliver all the news your puny lizard brains can handle. I cram so much news into my...
View ArticleFeedback of Honor: The Voices
Are these two the right fit for the ROH announce table?Photo Credit: Scott FinkelsteinIt's hard to think of a new angle to describe wrestling one has seen before. I was there live for both the...
View ArticleChrisjen Hayme Is Entrant 14 in the Scenic City Invitational
Chrisjen Hayme will vie to win the first ever SCIPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinThe 14th name for the Scenic City Invitational tournament, happening at the Empire Arena in Rossville, GA on August 8 and...
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: Cheap Heat June 30
The gang talks about this match and morePhoto Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly not all of...
View ArticleThe State of Inspire Pro, Part I: Inspire Pro Championship
Graphics via InspireProWrestling.comHello, and welcome to what will become a six-part series on the State of Inspire Pro. As you will have noticed, I did not provide a review of Clash at the Bash II...
View ArticleBest Coast Bias: Opposites React
Vintage Oka--Bálor!Photo Credit: WWE.comFor someone from across the pond, Finn Bálor sure is the embodiment of a favorite longstanding American pop culture archetype - the reluctant hero. It's up to...
View ArticleInter Species Wrestling Is Going to Own Halloween
Perfect company, perfect show name, perfect dateGraphics via Inter Species Wrestling FacebookWrestling and Halloween should go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Yet, the only company that has...
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