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Aug 09
#SummerSlamWeek #FantasyFightFriday – Stone Cold Steve Austin vs Randy Orton (@ArmbarExpress)
How’s it going everybody? Welcome to another edition of SLTD Wrestling’s Fantasy Fight Friday, where we look at a wrestling dream match and decide which superstar reigns supreme. I’m Thomas Robinson (of @ArmbarExpress) and I will be settling the score between a true dream match between two mega stars in WWE history that have both …
May 16
Defending Brock Lesnar As Champion
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, WWE
It’s been a long time since I’ve done an article like this, simply analysing a certain aspect of the show. This time, I’m analysing a certain aspect that’s not even on the show. It’s the Universal Championship reign of BROCK LESNAR. Brock Lesnar defeated Goldberg in a awesome five minute match at WrestleMania and became …
Dec 06
Gonna Be Hot Potato City Here Real Soon
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, WWE
“The truth is, however, that I believe that the championship is one of the most important aspects of wrestling as a whole. I refuse to believe that it is merely a prop. Yes, WWE is entertainment. However, it was built on sport. It was built on the dreams of fans wanting to someday reach the top …
Nov 29
Why I Consider Brock Lesnar To Be A Babyface
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, WWE
It’s a common trope for actors to get into the role of their characters by believing that everything their characters does is the right thing. Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who plays one of the most ruthless fictional villains of all time in the Walking Dead’s Negan, has mentioned in interviews about how he believes that Negan …
Nov 22
What Is There For Ziggler To Show Off Now?
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, SLTD Wrestling
By the time this goes go up, Survivor Series will have came and went. The smoke will have cleared following the battles between RAW and SmackDown! Goldberg vs Brock Lesnar will have had a winner, Survivor Series matches will be won and lost and whole divisions may have moved from one brand to another. However, …
Nov 18
Fantasy Fight Friday – Kevin Owens vs Edge
- By Tom Robinson in Fantasy Fight Friday, Slider, WWE
How’s it going everybody? Welcome to another edition of SLTD Wrestling’s Fantasy Fight Friday, where we look at a wrestling dream match and decide which superstar reigns supreme. I’m Thomas Robinson and to celebrate Survivor Series taking place in Canada, I will be settling the score between two Canadians that have both left it all …
Nov 15
SmackDown! vs RAW: The Women’s Divisions
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, WWE
There’s many theories and ideologies these days about what truly makes a women’s division in wrestling. Different wrestling companies go with different ideas on how to promote these women and make it seem like these women are stars. Lucha Underground have heavily promoted women like Sexy Star to the point where she is as good as …
Nov 01
“That’s Gonna Put Butts In Seats.”
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, WWE
January 4th 1999. Suffice to say that January 4th 1999 was an important date for the professional wrestling industry. It was the start of a fresh new year for WWF and WCW. The WWF had thrived from the revolutionary feud between the man of the people Stone Cold Steve Austin and the evil boss Mr …
Oct 11
Why It May Not Be The Right Time For Goldberg vs Brock Lesnar
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, SLTD Wrestling, WWE
It appears that all the talk and the rumours have actually had some truth to it all along. After months of speculation coming off Goldberg’s involvement in the WWE 2K17 video game, it appears that there will be a lot more than just a video game appearance for the man called Goldberg. It now seems …
Sep 27
WWE’s Championship Dilemma
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, WWE
A championship belt should be something preserved, respected and a symbol of excellence in wrestling. Every champion should want to hoist their title up high, being proud of the years of blood, sweat and tears that have led to that moment. It’s the ultimate dream of a wrestler to proudly say that they are the …
Sep 20
How Much Impact Does TNA Have On WWE?
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, TNA, WWE
It’s perfectly fine for a wrestling company to draw inspiration from different wrestling companies or just entertainment in general. The “crash TV” style of WCW with the New World Order storyline caused WWF to go down a similar road; thus winning WWF the Monday Night Wars. The ideas from such matches as the Tables, Ladders and …
Sep 13
Did CM Punk’s MMA Debut Hurt UFC?
- By Tom Robinson in Editorials, Slider, WWE
The last seven days have been a pretty busy for the sporting world. We got a Manchester derby, a huge fight for Kell Brook and a pretty memorable UFC event in Cleveland, Ohio. The highlights for this card included two huge heavyweight fights with title implications, with Stipe Miocic retaining the UFC Heavyweight title and …
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