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The Voice of Reason: Let’s Make Raw Great Again

Since the much anticipated brand split earlier this year of SmackDown and Raw, it is inevitable for blog writers like myself to compare the two brands. SLTD Wrestling even have a Brand Warefare column comparing the shows each week (note my Foley-esc cheap plug). For the most part, we all feel like SmackDown Live is …

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The role of Shane McMahon at Survivor Series

So on Tuesday night, live from Glasgow, we learned that Shane McMahon would be Smackdown Live’s 5th and final member of the Survivor Series team. This big announcement came at the end of the show following the 6 man tag team main event, but the question surrounded his inclusion was, “why?” One thing that I …

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Old Skool View Presents….A Controversial View`

By now you all know I am not one to hold back when I have a different view on something, and here I go again. My controversial view is Sasha Banks isn’t doing all that on the main roster. Sasha came to the main roster with a reputation of being an excellent all round worker, …

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My Top 5 Survivor Series Matches

On November 20th WWE will present the 30th annual Survivor Series live from the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, the main event has yet to be confirmed but the main attraction is the epic encounter between Goldberg and Brock Lesnar. The Survivor Series has produced many blistering matches and fond memories, the show itself has …

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WWMD – Drop, not Do in WWE

This week’s WWMD takes a slightly different twist; instead of being What Would Matt Do, for one week only, we get to see Who Would Matt Drop. Who knows, if it generates a buzz it may return, if only to show a picture of Dixie Carter. Sorry couldn’t help myself The Raw roster is totally …

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What are WWE doing with Enzo & Cass?

His name is Enzo Amore, and he’s a certified G and a bonafide stud and you “Can’t..teach..that!”. And him right there? That’s Big Cass and he’s seven foot tall and you “Can’t..teach..that!”. Badda boom, realist guys in the room.. ..but my question isn’t ‘How You Doin’?’, but rather, “WHAT are they doing?” As one of the hottest …

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Old Skool View Goes To Welsh Wrestling

This past Thursday evening was the third annual birthday treat for my boy child to go watch the guys of Welsh Wrestling perform at a local venue. In the previous two years, myself and the boy have both thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, so expected nothing less for this event, and here’s how it all went down. …

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WWE Not The Only Option For Pro Wrestling Fans

If you have been paying attention to our “Brand Warfare” articles here on SLTDWrestling.com (and you really should! Adam, Tybo and Matt do a great job, some guy named Colin always brings it down though) you’ll know that I have been quite down on WWE programming as of late. From the ratings and the general …

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WWMD – Surviving Hell in a Cell

So Raw has given us the wrestling equivalent of moldy bread, a half eaten apple and warm water for dinner recently and I’m worried about the Hell in a Cell Pay Per View. So this week we take a look at what should go down inside the Devil’s playground to make it a memorable show. …

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Old Skool View Presents….The Third Part of Smackdown

I’m pretty sure all of you guys know where this is going, but for those who can’t really tell from the title of this article, i’m talking about “Talking Smack”, or for this article the third part of Smackdown Live. Whilst Raw has it’s traditional 3 hour slot to do it’s best work, Smackdown is …

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The Genius of Jericho

When Chris Jericho states he is the ‘best in the world at what he does’, it’s extremely hard to argue with him. With Jericho you get the complete package, he has the microphone skills, in ring ability, personality, charisma and the overall entertainment value. So why do some people STILL doubt the self proclaimed ‘Greatest of All Time’? …

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Old Skool View Presents – A Jobbers Revival

With being an old man and all that stuff, I can remember the good old days where we wouldn’t see the main superstars battle eachother week in and week out. They would face local enhancement talents aka jobbers. Back in the late 80’s/early 90’s these guys would have common place within the wrestling market and …

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