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So, TNA Is Going to Japan for Its Biggest Show This Year
Interesting...Graphics via ImpactWrestling.comThe latest in the Dixie Carter Series of Earth-Shaking Announcements Regarding TNA actually lived up to the normally empty hype behind such missives from...
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Wrestling Six Packs: Canada's Greatest Wrestling Contributions
Bret watches father Stu stretch a student in the DungeonPhoto Credit: WWE.comToday is Canada Day, the anniversary of the day in 1867 when the British Commonwealth granted America's sizable neighbor to...
View ArticleThe Best Moves Ever: Knockout Punch
Punches are the most basic physical attack one can do in professional wrestling. Nearly everyone does one. Some like Jerry Lawler and Ricardo Rodriguez throw hands spectacularly. Most people are...
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What I'm Watching: The Motor City Machine Guns
The MCMGs are wrestlingPhoto via IGNAs you may have seen from my Midnight Express article, I do enjoy a finely-honed tag team machine. And while the Midnights were as close to the perfect ideal of this...
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Your Midweek Links: Money in the Bank Fallout
All your MitB fallout and then somePhoto Credit: WWE.comIt's hump day, so here are some links to get you through the rest of the week:Wrestling Links- The Best and Worst of Money in the Bank 2014 [With...
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Big Heat's Hot Takes: A Good Time For Tag Teams
No time in WWE has been better for tag teams thanks to the Usos and their counterpartsPhoto Credit: WWE.comWith Money In The Bank behind us on the Road to SummerSlam, it's worth noting that the card...
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The Extent of Wade Barrett's Injury Revealed
Bad News for Bad NewsPhoto Credit: WWE.comVia WWE.comRED BELLY Wade Barrett underwent shoulder surgery Tuesday to repair an injury suffered a week prior at Smackdown tapings. His shoulder separated...
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Dispatches from the Lake: Freelance Wrestling
An intimate venue for a debut showPhoto via Freelance Wrestling Facebook PageIs there anything more disappointing than a '90s cover band called Destination Unknown that doesn’t play "How Bizarre?" They...
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Emma Fired and Rehired in a Matter of Hours
Emma was almost done in by a misunderstanding at Wal*Mart of all placesPhoto Credit: WWE.comEmma has had a strange 72 hours. On Monday, before RAW, she was picked up by the Hartford police for...
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Twitter Request Line, Vol. 83
Cuije was the best Mexico had to offer ChikaraPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinIt's Twitter Request Line time, everyone! I take to Twitter to get questions about issues in wrestling, past and present,...
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Best Coast Bias: Where The Secondary Is Primary
The once and future Intercontinental Champion? Photo Credit: WWE.comWith Mr. Barrett getting some real life Bad News of his own, his Championship is suddenly up for grabs in a battle royale come...
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Right and Wrong: The Way WWE Thinks About Women
Paige was sexually harassed by Jerry Lawler, and that's not coolPhoto Credit: WWE.comI am a man. And as a man, there are certain body types I find attractive. Paige is in no way on this list. I will...
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ACW's Queen of Queens '14 Tournament Review
Not toilet paper!Photo Credit: Michael DupinSo many thoughts, but first, let's check out the preshow, which they say is always filmed for Anarchy Television, so I'm assuming they are on their YouTube...
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WCWC: Bringing Old School Rasslin Back
Graphics via WCWC's FacebookWhen people think of Portland, OR, they likely think of "hipsters", the Portland Trail Blazers, or the show Portlandia (which is sadly close to the truth of what this city...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: The Day Lex Luger Went America All Over Everyone's Asses
July 4, 1993 was the date when the WWF decided to hold a patriotic celebration by seeing which red-blooded American could step up and bodyslam its gargantuan, 500+ lb. "Japanese" World Champion,...
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Happy Independence Day!
USA, BROTHERPhoto Credit: WWE.comToday is the anniversary of when the United States declared its independence from Great Britain. Americans like myself celebrate by cooking out on the grill or in the...
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Best Coast Bias: Frustrated Incorporated
A fallen Angel, a punk-ass Kidd, and the signal of their collective failuresPhoto Credit: WWE.comAs the old saying goes: if you can't beat them, beat them up.By the time the NXT Champeen had arrived on...
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Smackdown: Friendship is Magic
With enemies like these...Photo Credit: WWE.comWorst Friend—TelusAs I mentioned last week, I moved recently, but Telus can't hook up my cable and internet until the 7th. I've been able to watch the...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Biff Busick vs. Timothy Thatcher
Hey you, yes you, over there. You like old-style, British mat wrestling right? Right? You don't? Well, I don't mean to proselytize, but maybe you just haven't seen the right variant of it? OR maybe you...
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Languid Reflections on Absurdity : Bald Badasses and Collector Cup Demanding...
Punk did this backstagePhoto Credit: WWE.comThrough the years, anti-authority storylines have always resonated with the public, more than any of the other convoluted faction war mish-mash or personal...
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