TWB Wrestling March Mayhem, Round 1: Easton Funplex 2
She may not be the Champ anymore, but she's still fiercePhoto Credit: Texas AnarchyHere we are, the final set of first-round matches! But first, here are yesterday's results:#1 Eddie Kingston d. #16...
View ArticleBest Coast Bias: Pancake Eaters
Air Samoa, Trending UpPhoto Credit: WWE.comSo when you're resigned to the fact WrestleMania is WrestleMania for part-time players and part-time fans and Extreme Rules is turning into the lifers'...
View ArticleHey, You, Yes, You! Support Brandon Stroud's New Movie
Starring Goldust (not Aksana)Photo Credit: WWE.comIndie Go Go for Meet Me ThereBrandon Stroud, friend of the blog, honorific staffer (Texas indie reviews division), and managing editor of With Leather,...
View ArticlePut a Ring On It: The First American Joshi
Blayze gave the business to Bull Nakano, then got the business from WWEPhoto Credit: WWE.comPREFACE: Over the next few weeks, staff members of the Wrestling Blog will be debating the candidacies of...
View ArticleChris Masters: Real Life Superhero
He was a great wrestler, but who knew he was a supreme amateur crimefighter?Photo Credit: WWE.comVia TMZChris Masters has always been a TWB favorite. He came back to WWE in 2009, and he started pulling...
View ArticleInstant Feedback: Aces, Eights, and Sixth Senses
Impact opened tonight with Bully Ray in front of a camera giving an oral history of Aces and Eights, a string of vignettes that continued for the entire episode. And it was fantastic. TNA being...
View ArticleTWB Wrestling March Mayhem, Round 2: Berwyn Eagles Club
The marquee second round match in the Berwyn regionPhoto Credit: WWE.comHey! It's time for the second round! But first, here are the final results from the first round:#2 Johnny Gargano d. #15 Big E....
View ArticleFriday Five: PWG
It's All-Star Weekend!1. Who is your favorite homegrown PWG wrestler?2. Buy or sell: PWG needs to find a way to make iPPV work.3. If the rumors are true and Adam Cole is leaving for WWE, who do you...
View ArticleForgiving the Build
The reveal that shocked a fandomPhoto Credit: ImpactWrestling.comIt's hard to fathom that the Aces and Eights story had been going on for nine months when the big reveal of Bully Ray as the President...
View ArticleHey, Look! A Great Khali Soundboard!
Khali, now in soundboard form!Photo Credit: WWE.comVia WWE.comYou can't say WWE and Great Khali don't have self-awareness and can't make fun of themselves. Here's a soundboard of Khali trying and...
View ArticleAny Shows This Weekend? All-Star Weekend in More Ways Than One
Callihan! Younger! One more time! In California!Photo Credit: Scott FinkelsteinIt's Friday, and you know what that means. The weekend has arrived, and with it, a plethora of wrestling shows across the...
View ArticleInstant Feedback: Randy Orton Is a REAL BOY
A miracle happened on Smackdown tonight. Randy Orton showed something more than cardboard delivery in monotone. He actually had depth to his voice. And he relayed emotion more than just "ready to...
View ArticleTwitter Request Line, Vol. 28
It's Twitter Request Line time, everyone! I take to Twitter to get questions about issues in wrestling, past and present, and answer them on here because 140 characters can't restrain me, fool! If you...
View ArticlePaul Bearer Died of a Heart Attack Brought on by Rapid Heart Rate
Photo Credit: WWE.comVia TMZPaul Bearer/Percy Pringle/Bill Moody's cause of death has been released as a heart attack brought on by supraventricular tachycardia, or a rapid heart rate that manifests in...
View ArticleThis Week in Off-Topic: I'm Done with Fiscal Politics
Hey, you, why don't you fucking pass a budget then get to making sure homosexuals get equal rights, okay?Photo Credit: MediaiteI used to be a hardcore libertarian. Well, I still do lean that way. I...
View ArticleTWB Wrestling March Mayhem, Round 2: Turners Hall
Is Christopher Daniels too much for Bryan this round?Photo Credit: WWE.comAlright, we're back for another week of MAYHEM, but before we get into the next batch of second round matches, here are the...
View ArticleTim Donst Had a Hell of a Weekend
Photo via @tdonstThat's Tim Donst drinking a Pabst Blue Ribbon while a stripper with a unicorn mask works it in the background. Every single argument on planet Earth is irrelevant right now. He also...
View ArticleChirp, Chirp, Chirp: WSU An Ultraviolent Affair Review
In the TH style. Original airdate of this was February 9, 2013.Highlights:Neveah put Jessie "Bonesaw" Brooks down with a bridging German suplex in the opening match.In a match that featured more...
View ArticleThanks for the Memories, Now Let's Go Make Some More
Not related, but hey, Kaitlyn! American flag!The Wrestling Blog passes two different milestones today. First, today is the site's fourth birthday. Four years ago today, I posted my first article,...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: AJ Cruise vs. Mikaze
Today in about a few hours, I'm kicking off the Top 100 Matches of 2012 list. I watched a lot of wrestling last year, probably between 1800 and 2000 matches as a very rough estimate. To cull that list...
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