Cactus Jack the Ripper: A Case for Wade Barrett to Find Inspiration from...
He needs a tweak, and a good place to start would be with FoleyPhoto Credit: WWE.comRob van Dam busted open Wade Barrett like he has been wont to do since returning to WWE. Blood poured from RED...
View ArticleDixie Carter Allegedly Body-Shames Taeler Hendrix
Pictured: Not someone too heavy for anythingPhoto Credit: ImpactWrestling.comVia 411 WrestlingTaeler Hendrix shared details of her recent release from TNA Wrestling with the Greg De Marco Show. The...
View ArticleThe Past is Prologue: Total Divas Episode 1
The real star of Total DivasPhoto Credit: WWE.comThis is kind of the moment when I'm going to be transitioning my work formally. I like watching retro events, but I worry that I don't really add much...
View ArticleThe Wrestling Blog's OFFICIAL Best in the World Rankings, July 29
So good I couldn't wait to take a bite out of it to take a picturePhoto Credit: MEWelcome to a feature I like to call "Best in the World" rankings. They're not traditional power rankings per se, but...
View ArticleInstant Feedback: The Broken Framework of Friendship
Whatever happened to trust? A question rooted in grandiosity may end up misrepresenting the straggling few bands of brothers (and twin sisters) in WWE, but thematically, the company is in the midst of...
View ArticleMexican Standoff, PG Style?
Photo Credit: WWE.comOkay, so maybe John Cena and The Ryback didn't have guns pointed at each other, and maybe the stalemate endgame would not end with both guys dead on the ground. However, the...
View ArticleAJ Lee and WWE's Continuing Short Shrift of an Entire Gender
This happens way too often, and that's a problemPhoto Credit: WWE.comAJ Lee has been disconcerting the last couple of weeks, which is a shame because she has been among the best characters in WWE for a...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Mike Cruz (c) vs. Vordell Walker, Florida People's...
Hey guys, the time has come for me to get up off my ass and start catching up on indie and YouTube wrestling that I should have been watching for the last four months since concluding my 2012...
View ArticleLIST-O-MANIA: Who Is TNA's August 1 Warning?
Is Hardcore Holly the SUPER SECRET TNA WARNING DOOD?Photo Credit: WWE.comSo, apparently, TNA is advertising yet another super duper secret arrival to their company on this week's show. Hemorrhaging...
View ArticleWrestling Six Packs: The Likeliest First Time WWE Champions in the Next Year
Foreshadowing? I think so.Photo Credit: WWE.comThe WWE Championship currently is in a nesting state. CM Punk's epic Championship run, The Rock's nostalgia sojourn as Champ, and John Cena's current...
View ArticleThe Best Moves Ever: Shining Wizard
Keiji Mutoh is one bad-ass motherf... You shut your mouth! I'm only talkin' 'bout the Great Muta. The first part of his career sat squarely on Saturday mornings down South as the face-painted Great...
View ArticleYour Midweek Links: Total Divas
He has arrived, John, and there's nothing you can do about itPhoto Credit: WWE.comIt's hump day, so here are some links to get you through the rest of the week:Wrestling Links:- The Wrestling Podcast,...
View ArticleFan Hits Randy Orton in His Southern Hemisphere
So, WWE is on tour in the Southern Hemisphere this week - Australia and South Africa. Nothing eventful ever happens in those countries, just house shows and media appearances. Nope, nothing ever...
View ArticleTWB Research Team Presents: Davey Richards and The Battle of Los Angeles
Why did he bail? I HAVE THE ANSWERS (maybe)Photo Credit: Scott FinkelsteinSo, Davey Richards has bailed on this year's Battle of Los Angeles tournament. I know, I know, I'm about as surprised as you...
View ArticleThe Wrestling Podcast, Episode 109: Ms. Deathlock
Yes, she's a fan of Dean Ambrose, and she can tell you whyPhoto Credit: WWE.comEpisode 109: Sign of Van HammerMs. Deathlock, righteous whiskey-loving, flowchart-creating, heavy metal librarian, joins...
View ArticleBest Coast Bias: He Did
Well, yeahPhoto Credit: WWE.comAs WWEME wound to the end, seeing Drew McIntyre against Mark Henry on the board was like seeing Heat/Bobcats come up on an ESPN crawl, or Upton/Jessica Parker on a...
View ArticleIf This Be the End for Sara del Rey...
Sara del Rey can both do and teachPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinWWE has its developmental ranks loaded to the gills. Kassius Ohno, Xavier Woods, Sami Zayn, the as-of-yet-unchristened Sami Callihan and...
View ArticleWrestless: A Documentary on Metro Pro Wrestling
Jeremy Wyatt flies at Mark Sterling - two superstars that Wrestless will take a look atPhoto Credit: Scott KesslerFacebook pageMetroProWrestling is Kansas City's local independent promotion. They throw...
View ArticleThe SummerSlam Mix Tape
Hart vs. Hart, the finest WWE Championship match at SummerSlam, everPhoto Credit: WWE.comBack in March, I dropped a mix tape lineup of what I think would capture the essence of WrestleMania. Thanks to...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: The Ultimate Warrior Can't Breathe in There!
Ms. Deathlock and I talked about this week's Throwback Thursday on the podcast. Have you listened to it yet? GO DO THAT NOW. Anyway, the Undertaker has gone though so many character evolutions over two...
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