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Twitter Request Line, Vol. 41
Bryan? Champion? Will it happen tomorrow?Photo Credit: WWE.comIt's Twitter Request Line time, everyone! I take to Twitter to get questions about issues in wrestling, past and present, and answer them...
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This Week in Off-Topic: So I've Decided to Become an EPL Follower...
FUTBOL!Photo via Getty Images(Note: My original topic this week was going to be the firing of Charlie Manuel by the Philadelphia Phillies, but I've decided I don't want to spend this week's...
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He Made It: WWE SummerSlam 2013 Review
BRYAN WINS! (even if it was fleeting, it was AWESOME)Photo Credit: WWE.comIn the TH style... strongly recommend you get this replay on your local pay-per-view provider.Highlights:Rob van Dam ate a...
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Went Down Down Down and the Flames Went Higher
WHOOOOSHPhoto Credit: WWE.comI don't care how old I get, I will never not think that the rushing flames in these kinds of matches on hard back bumps will lose their cool. Kane and Bray Wyatt may not...
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On Darren Young
Darren Young, left, is a hero, no doubt about itPhoto Credit: WWE.comEven as a pro wrestling fan, I didn’t really think much of Darren Young for a long time. He was a competent talent in an...
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What A Bunch Of Beardteases: the Summerslam 2013 Live Report
If you can see it, you can be itPhoto Credit: WWE.comSince yesterday was my first live show in about a decade and my first pay-per-view, I wanted to throw out my viewing of the live experience since I...
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The Past is Prologue: Total Divas Episode 4 (POWA RANKINGS)
Nattie is having problems at home, and Nikki Bella helps through therapeutic shoppingPhoto Credit: WWE.comAs I stated last week, I think I'm starting to genuinely get into this program, and am...
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The Wrestling Blog's OFFICIAL Best in the World Rankings, August 19
And he loves his mama too... how shoot adorablePhoto Credit: WWE.comWelcome to a feature I like to call "Best in the World" rankings. They're not traditional power rankings per se, but they're rankings...
View ArticleInstant Feedback: No Guys, the Casual Misogyny Is A-OK
Daniel Bryan made two implications to a surprisingly game Stephanie McMahon that cemented him as a tried and true WWE babyface. He first claimed that Triple H used to be cool until he "laid down with...
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Casts Are the New Neck Braces
Photo Credit: WWE.comI will never not love it when non-wrestlers wear superfluous medical apparatus to sell an injury. I lament from time to time that the foamy neck brace is not more prevalent, but I...
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Guest Column: Daniel Bryan Is Our Story
Daniel Bryan put the suit on because we all had to put the suit onPhoto Credit: WWE.comGregg Gethard is a frequent contributor to The Classical, e-wrestling aficionado, former NBA podcaster, and...
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And Thus, the 24/7 Championship Was Born
ESTONIA!Screen Grab via Chuck Taylor's InstagramChuck Taylor Sunday started posting some appetizers for SummerSlam to his Instagram and Vine accounts. After the Wrestling Is Heart shows in Indiana,...
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Acceptance Needs to Be All Encompassing: The Next Step for WWE and Darren Young
Young coming out of the closet has been anything but a non-issuePhoto Credit: WWE.comI was pleasantly surprised last night when no mention at all was made of Darren Young's announcement that he had...
View ArticleThe Best Moves Ever: The Billy Goat's Curse
Colt Cabana hates your back. Okay, he doesn't hate your back specifically, unless you happen to be wrestling. The spine, lumbar, and other various muscles and pieces on upper posterior are so important...
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Your Midweek Links: SummerSlam, Coming Out, and FOOTBAW
So many takes on this. So many.Photo 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 111: Patrick Vint IV...
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Best Coast Bias: Come One, Come All Into 1984
From a dead man...greetings. Photo Credit WWE.comSome people are the kind of folks who like to use the term "it's always darkest just before the dawn." And since I was a small child, I thought those...
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John Cena: Another Appreciation
Never give up, even if you have an elbow the size of Pluto's moonPhoto Credit: WWE.comJohn Cena stood in front of the Anaheim crowd with Andy Garcia's vestigial, malformed twin bulging out of his...
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Archibald Peck Has Been to 1909
Photo found via @XploreWrestlingJervis Cottonbelly, born in the 1880s, is all about the finer things in life. Gentlemania, as he calls it, is a movement geared towards bringing manners and decorum into...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: HE'S GOT A GRENADE
Chuck Taylor has somewhat calmed down in his older age. He's formed a Gentleman's Club, procured a pet Swamp Monster, and generally limited his theatrics to mischievious chicanery rather than outright...
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The Wrestling Podcast, Episode 112: Mike Tunison II
Is Chip Kelly the face of NFL innovation?Photo Credit: Matt Rourke/Associated PressEpisode 112: Long May You StunMike Tunison of Kissing Suzy Kolber makes his return to the show to review SummerSlam...
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