Former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas is very opinionated when it comes to how officiating is done in wrestling matches these days, even though he’s very biasedly slanted towards criticizing AEW referees. Here he is commenting on AEW referee Aubrey Edwards in a match when one of the combatants tried using the ropes for leverage during …
Category: Editorials
Jun 08
#KWKorner: #BlackLivesMatter in Professional Wrestling (@thekantastic)
With all the turmoil happening in the United States these past few days, even the realm of professional wrestling is not immune as scores of workers in the industry have commented on #BlackLivesMatter. During one social media campaign, colloquially called Black Tuesday, people were urged to post a black square in solidarity with fighting anti-black …
Jun 05
#KWKorner: Thoughts on the AEW TNT Championship (@thekantastic)
Now that AEW’s newest championship has been introduced and the first titleholder (Cody Rhodes) has been crowned, I thought this would be a good time to give my own personal analysis of its appearance and design, as well as opine on the overall presentation. Although billed as a championship title that sits on equal footing …
May 25
#KWKorner: Was ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ meant to jab at Vince McMahon? (@thekantastic)
Now that the second season of the Vice documentary “DARK SIDE OF THE RING” is completed. I thought it would be appropriate to re-analyze this season because I noticed a rather interesting trend tying through all the episodes. That trend is Vince McMahon’s involvement in some rather shady shit for the sake of his wrestling …
May 18
#KWKorner: Money in the Bank storyline ideas (@thekantastic)
We now have your 2020 Money in the Bank winners: Asuka and Otis. Asuka, of course, is actually now the RAW Women’s Champion as Becky Lynch has relinquished the title following her announcement of her pregnancy. The women’s MITB match was actually for the championship itself, as the belt was inside the briefcase. Lynch unveiled …
May 16
#KWKorner: My take on the 2020 MITB ladder matches (@thekantastic)
With the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic altering the wrestling landscape in more ways than one, it seems that going forward, WWE (and perhaps other wrestling promotions) may have to rely on the idea of pre-taped, cinematic matches for their major pay per views. The latest example was the ‘most unique’ Money in the Bank ladder …
May 11
#KWKorner: Should WWE Have One Tag Team Championship Once Again? (@thekantastic)
When the brand split occurred in WWE in 2016, RAW and Smackdown each ended up having their own tag team division, as well as their own distinctive titles. The existing WWE Tag Team Championships became the RAW Tag Team titles with the straps becoming red to match the brand colours. Over on Smackdown, a tournament …
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