Do Something Different, or Forget Your ECW Reunion, I Want the Extravaganza
Jervis is just one of the things that setsthe Extravaganza apartPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinWho has new ideas in wrestling? Who takes the plunge? Who drives innovation? The answers to these...
View ArticleThe Past is Prologue: Diva Search 2004
Before she was saucy in LayCool, she was the earnest Diva Search contestantPhoto Credit: WWE.comWhen I'm lazy, I take suggestions from Twitter. When that process happens, I assume that folks I casually...
View ArticleThe Wrestling Blog's OFFICIAL Best in the World Rankings, September 23
RUDY! RUDY! RUDY!Photo 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 to see who is really the best...
View ArticleInstant Feedback: Strange
After a solid month of Daniel Bryan alternately getting the shit kicked out of him and then kicked right back into him, I found his triumph tonight to be a little more than surreal. I can understand...
View ArticleThe Fightin' Guerrilla Rhodes Boys
Photo Credit: WWE.comLast night just wasn't The Shield's night, was it? Before they were fed to the wolves by their boss, Triple H, they had to deal with two pissed off Rhodes boys jumping the rail....
View ArticleRing of Dishonor
She's a human, not a piece of meatPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinI don't want to know what drives a man, a grown man whom one would think was given a proper rearing, to throw a piece of metal at...
View ArticleThe Mind Behind the Extravaganza: An Interview with Marion Fontaine
Marion Fontaine literally walking a tight surface here, but will figuratively walk one with the ExtravaganzaPhoto Credit: Christopher Codina/Dirty Dirty SheetsThe Extravaganza of Wrestling Exhibitions...
View ArticleAshes Smolder, but for How Long?
Will Green Ant emerge from the shadows with a new uniform?Photo Credit: Zia HilteyI made the mistake of not following up on the Ashes series after the Prelude episode aired. Two episodes since have...
View ArticleWrestling Six Packs: Spots for Future WrestleManias
The perfect venue for WrestleMania, search your feelingsPhoto Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty ImagesIf swirling reports are to be believed, WrestleManias XXXI and XXXII will be at the 49ers new stadium in...
View ArticleThe Best Moves Ever: Earthquake Press
Oh man, John Tenta was a hoss before hosses were cool. For the record, a hoss is cool when he or she isn't all lumpy and lumbering and all Hercules Hernandez. Anyway, his hip press was a total badass...
View ArticleYour Midweek Links: The Special Needs Edition
Straight ether in that cul-de-sac of disappointmentPhoto 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...
View ArticleThe Best 'Stache in Show at the Extravaganza Is Open to Vote
Is Dasher's handlebar the best moustache in show?Photo Credit: Scott FinkelsteinVia Olde WrestlingOne of the many extracurricular contests to be held at the Extravaganza of Wrestling Exhibitions will...
View ArticleHey, David Shoemaker Wrote a Book
Photo Credit: David ShoemakerDeadspin/Grantland writer and former podcast guest David Shoemaker is known far and wide as one of the best and foremost writers about pro graps. Well, he wrote a book! The...
View ArticleBest Coast Bias: The Show Within The Show
(insert Chris Tucker gif here)Photo Credit: WWE.comWhy were Big E. Langston and Fandango teaming together against the Usos? Unless it was to show Fandango being cowardly again or that he can pull off...
View ArticleAnother Indie Promotion Closes
We hardly knew yeVia Rampage Pro's Facebook PageRampage Pro Wrestling, the premier independent wrestling promotion in Central Georgia (and maybe even the entire state) has closed its doors and placed...
View ArticleAny Shows This Weekend? Hardcore Fun Fun Fun!
Silver and Jameson are back at FFFF this yearPhoto Credit: Texas AnarchyToday is Friday, which means the weekend starts when all us working suckers get let loose from our jobs sometime this afternoon...
View ArticleRequired Listening: The Mandible Claw Episode 13 and Wrestling Culture...
The Submission Squad reunion gave Danielle some high quality feels, it didPhoto Credit: Texas AnarchyOkay, so I've taken two weeks off from podcasting. Last week, I couldn't get to a reliable recording...
View ArticleImpactful Feedback: TNA Reads The Wrestling Blog?
Too many segments, not enough rasslin'Photo Credit: ImpactWrestling.comRemember a couple months ago when I wrote about how great it was to watch TNA's first show in the Bound for Glory series because...
View ArticleKassius Ohno Is Chris Hero Once More: Released from NXT
Exit Ohno, enter HeroPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinVia WrestleChat from the Site That Shall Not Be LinkedKassius Ohno has been released from his WWE developmental contract. According to reports, Ohno...
View ArticleBest Coast Bias: The Once And Current Hero
He gonePhoto Credit: WWE.comIf memory serves me correctly, the saying in script over the picture of a majestic sunset goes "the major problem most people have is that reality conflicts with the idea of...
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