Jul 16
With the first draft in a few years upcoming, I thought this would be an ideal time to look back at drafts gone by and look at some of the weird and wonderful happenings on drafts gone by. Back in 2011 the last person to be drafted “live” was John Cena, who happened to be …
Jul 14
As I’m sure you’ve probably heard by now, the big blockbuster match has been announced for Summerslam! The match will see ‘The Viper’ Randy Orton challenge ‘The Beast’ Brock Lesnar. Hold on a minute. Why is this match happening? Is this another one of Eric Bischoff’s ‘RAW Roulette’ matches? I am a huge Randy Orton …
Jul 12
The momentum for Impact Wrestling could be turning in their favor after a couple of changes to personnel and the moving of their television show as a direct response of WWE shifting Smackdown from Thursday to, now a live show every week on Tuesdays. We are heading into another live Impact Wrestling special this week, …
Jul 10
Welcome to the SLTD PPV Rewind, a retrospective column looking back at the PPVs of 2006, a decade after they happened. This time it’s ECW One Night Stand. Tazz Vs. Jerry Lawler Just a match to get the fans going, Tazz wins this very short match after rendering Jerry Lawler unconscious with the Tazmission. One …
Jul 09
This article links in a little bit with the Chris Benoit article from last week. This week i’m going to be talking about Mental Health issues. There is still a massive taboo about Mental Health issues in the world in general and even more so in the world of sport where people, who are deemed …
Jul 07
So we are less than two weeks away now from the WWE draft, which takes places on the very first Smackdown LIVE show on July 19th. Fans are excited with anticipation, and rumours have been swirling around ever since the announcement was made about who WWE could potentially be bringing back to bolster their roster for …
Jun 30
It’s time for a small rant, with the targets in question being, the fans. Now here me out, I don’t mean all fans, I mean that selection of fans that feel they need to be the centre of attention at every show. There are some great WWE fans out there, and fans of pro wrestling …
Jun 30
This week has seen the 9 year anniversary of the Benoit family murder-suicide tragedy. In the WWE all images and mentions of Chris Benoit have been edited and removed as the company, rightly or wrongly, doesn’t want any association with Chris Benoit. The IWC often take the proverbial out of the edited images, but does …
Jun 28
Last summer, the WWE’s Women’s division appeared like it was stalling. Nikki Bella was the “Divas” champion, but was still not garnering the respect of the fans, A.J. Lee had just retired from wrestling, and seemingly none of the women currently on the main roster were getting any love from WWE executive or creative. They …
Jun 25
Welcome to the SLTD PPV Rewind, a retrospective column looking back at the PPVs of 2006, a decade after they happened. This time it’s Judgment Day. WWE Tag Team Championship: MNM Vs. Paul London & Brian Kendrick Two young tag teams representing the division in this match, something that the single Smackdown brand was an …
Jun 23
The ‘Divas Revolution’ has been somewhat of a mixed bag. Inconsistent characters, stop-start pushes and odd booking of the women athletes has hurt the division at times. One performer that has seemed to get lost in the shuffle so to speak, is Becky Lynch. After the initial arrive of Becky, Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair …
Jun 21
Last week in this very column I wrote about the state of Impact Wrestling and how good their shows have been lately. I even made mention that their upcoming television show on Tuesday night on POP TV was going to be shown live and that their live shows are never to be missed as they …
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