Category: WWE

Why you should stop chanting “CM Punk” at WWE Events

Let me start by saying that if you are a cash-paying fan of the WWE, you can do whatever you want at their events as long as you’re not hurting anybody. The title of this article is just supposed to be an ironic jab at the click-bait articles that try to pull you in and …

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Kayfabe is dead!

“In professional wrestling, kayfabe is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as “real” or “true,” specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalry and relationships between participants as being genuine and not of a staged or pre-determined nature. Kayfabe has also evolved to become a code word of sorts for maintaining this “reality” within the …

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The Verbal Brainbuster – An improvised rant

An introduction is hard and everything suddenly becomes easy once you make that first step. Each week I’ve written an article for wrestling sites I am humbled by the fact that people take their time to read these pieces, I am definitely comforted by the fact that here in SLTD we have some very talented …

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Finn Balor…. Not best for Business

So I think it’s safe to say that we all knew that Finn Balor would win the NXT championship in Tokyo, right? After the three part glimpse into his life and background on the weekly episodes of NXT, having the match in Japan where he built his career as “Prince Devitt”, along with Kevin Owens’ …

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Finn Bálor; How to book the NXT Champion and his future with WWE

Ladies and Gentlemen my name is Callum Owen, AKA The Wrestling Brain. Two days ago on the WWE Network, the NXT Championship was on the line between Kevin Owens and the home-crowd favourite, Finn Bálor. After a brutal 20 minutes of death-defying action, The Demon won with the Coup De Grace and a new Champion …

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New Face of Fear…Really?

“There are several different types of men in this world. There are men who dream and never make it off their couch. There are men who dream and fail. And then there are men who dream and change the landscape of this world, people like Bray Wyatt. What about you, man? That’s what I want …

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The Verbal Brainbuster – Macho Madness

The earliest memories I treasure as a wrestling fan does date back to the 1980’s, it was a time that sports entertainment captivated both my imagination and interest. In my family watching wrestling was like a tradition, even my grandparents were dedicated viewers. As you may imagine I was pretty much hooked into being an …

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SummerSlam 2015 – Why it really could be the hottest event of the Summer

Ladies and gentleman my name is Callum Owen, AKA The Wrestling Brain and today I will be discussing the potential SummerSlam card for 2015. SummerSlam comes to the Barclays Centre in New York on Sunday 23rd of August, this will be the first of its kind in several years that hasn’t taken place at the Staples Centre in …

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Under the Spotlight – The Five Most Promising Non-American Wrestlers in NXT

Around this time last year, I wrote an article about the most promising wrestlers in the WWE, who were born outside of the United States of America. The Superstars that I had down as my top five were Sami Zayn, Paige, Sheamus, Bad News Barrett and Cesaro. And as Paige and Sheamus seem to be …

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The WWE Report – June 2015

As well as my weekly article I want to start doing a monthly report on the current state of WWE, focusing on a different aspect each month and where I think the product could improve. So this month I’m going to give my view on the current storylines heading into Battleground and Summerslam and what …

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The Verbal Brainbuster – The Gimmick

Greetings wrestling enthusiasts I am Daniel AJ Barker and the Esoteric Anomaly has returned to the SLTD Wrestling family with a fresh new column, I am proud to say welcome to the very first edition of the Verbal Brainbuster! It’s taken just short of two years to comeback after what CM Punk would describe as a sabbatical, just …

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The Real Problem with the WWE

There’s something that’s been bugging me for a while now in the world of professional wrestling and I feel like now that I have the proper forum I need to get it off my chest. It’s probably not what you’re thinking. It’s not the misuse of talent by Vince McMahon. It’s not that TNA has …

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