Instant Feedback: The Ghost of Andre the Giant
Dean Ambrose quipped that the only way the winner of the battle royale to determine his challenger on the SummerSlam pre-show would defeat him would be if it were the Ghost of Andre the Giant. Treated...
View ArticleOkay, Who's Dressing Mr. McMahon?
Photo Credit: WWE.comI actually don't know what's better about the above picture - Vince McMahon's wine-inspired suit, or Brad Maddox cheesing like a mofo. Maybe Maddox is trying to stifle laughter at...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Arik Royal (c) vs. Cedric Alexander, CWF Mid-Atlantic...
The better part of seven months have elapsed since the crew from CWF Mid-Atlantic stole the show at National Pro Wrestling Day. Chiva Kid was so spectacular that he was compelled to drop the goat...
View ArticleThe Bingo Hall Narrative: Why WWE Is Not Waging War on the Independent Circuit
If you think Bryan is being mocked by anyone other than the heels for being "small-time," you may have missed the pointPhoto Credit: WWE.comJohn Cena belittled the bingo halls that Daniel Bryan worked...
View ArticleWhy Do You Want to Hear Old Men Talk about Failures?
The last person I wanna hear talk about anything wrestlingPhoto via Slam WrestlingFar be it from me to tell anyone what to spend their wrestling dollars on. I once bought a Colt Cabana pin and a signed...
View ArticleWrestling Six Packs: Summer Things Triple H Can Ruin
What can he ruin next?Photo Credit: WWE.comAnother white-hot phenomenon is going to get a title shot at SummerSlam, and once again, Triple H has inserted himself right in the middle of that title match...
View ArticleThe Best Moves Ever: Even Flow DDT
Jake "the Snake" Roberts has the best DDT, no questions asked. However, I've always had a soft spot in my heart for Raven's variant on the move, one fluid motion, dropping straight back, almost...
View ArticleYour Midweek Links: Ribera Steakhouse!
Those jackets, manPhoto 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, Episode 110: Billy Gomila [Don't Look HAK]-...
View ArticleImportant Podcast News: Zia Hiltey Talks to Gregg Gethard about Rasslin'...
A sample of Zia's excellent photographyPhoto Credit: Zia HilteyEpisode 37 of the Jason Sims Put You In Your Place ShowMy college world has collided with my e-wrestling world, as friend of the show and...
View ArticleWhat If Smackdown Goes Three Hours?
Three hours means more of this. More of this is a good thing.Photo Credit: WWE.comVia WrestleChat via The Site That Shall Not Be LinkedWWE's contract to air Smackdown on SyFy is up soon, which has...
View ArticleThe Wrestling Podcast, Episode 111: Patrick Vint IV
RUINER! RUINER!Photo Credit: WWE.comEpisode 111: StanskykoniaPatrick Vint of Black Heart Gold Pants and the SB Nation mothership returns to the podcast for the second episode of FOOTBAW month here on...
View ArticleBest Coast Bias: Cinco de Augusto
¿El campeon del mundo? Bueno, mas o menos.Crédito de la Foto: WWE.comThis week's Main Event, by the numbers--1) Relax, guy. This was a go-home episode of the C/D/J show days before their second...
View ArticleDarren Young Has Come out of the Closet
Pictured: Someone bravePhoto Credit: WWE.comWrestleChat via TMZDarren Young has officially announced that he is gay, via a three-minute video sent to TMZ.com. I believe this marks the first time an...
View ArticleIntergenders in the Mainstream: The Wrestlers Are Willing, WWE
Ziggler wants this to be a real match. So, what's the hold up?Photo Credit: WWE.comVia IGN,tip of the hat to International ObjectDolph Ziggler was recently interviewed by gaming site IGN, and they...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: A Match Made in Heaven
Randy Poffo and Elizabeth Hulette had been married for the better part of seven years when Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth partook in the "Match Made in Heaven" at SummerSlam 1991. In fact, their union...
View ArticleFriday Five: SummerSlam
If WrestleMania is the Granddaddy of Them All, does that make SummerSlam the Great Uncle?1. Who is Mr. SummerSlam?2. Buy or sell: SummerSlam is defined by the Intercontinental Championship.3. What was...
View ArticleImpactful Feedback: God, If You’re Listening… Thank You!
THANK YOU BASED GODScreen Grab via Impact Wrestling YouTube pageI feel like I spend way too much of this column writing about the main event ongoings of Impact. I watch with the full intention each...
View ArticleAny Shows This Weekend? Fight Back Against Cancer
The Smash Bros. want YOU to help fight cancerPhoto Credit: Devin ChenThe weekend's here, yes the weekend's here. Time for brews, barbecues, and in my case, fantasy football drafts has come upon us....
View ArticleThe Classical: Previewin' SummerSlam with Nick Bond
Is an Orton cash-in that bad?Photo Credit: WWE.comThe Classical: Yakkin' about SummerSlam: Party PooperI popped in over at The Classical for an exchange of thoughts and ideas previewing SummerSlam with...
View ArticleInstant Feedback: The Cost of Winning
Christian lay draped upon the top rope. Damien Sandow ran at him and hit him with a kneelift that sent him to the floor. That bump set off a chain reaction of big spots taken by Christian on the eve of...
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