Sep 01
Professional wrestling has two important components in order to ensure success: athleticism and quality storytelling. Both parts have to mesh together perfectly in order to produce a credible product for the fan to feel emotionally invested and entertained. No matter how you try to make a wrestling match entertaining, there has to be some degree …
Apr 15
Now that Wrestlemania 35 is done and in the history books, everyone’s attention will be on the upcoming Superstar Shakeup as to who is going over to which brand. We saw this past week on RAW a returning Sami Zayn and Lars Sullivan, who finally reemerged after dealing with personal mental health issues, and the …
Apr 04
With Takeover starting on Friday, April 5 here are my personal “educated” guesses on what the final outcome will be. Fatal Four Way Match for NXT Women’s Championship This match between current champion Shayna Baeszler, Io Shirai, Kairi Sane and Bianca Belair should be a barnburner if the last fatal four way to determine Asuka’s …
Dec 31
Hello, it’s me TWB, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone who is Team SLTD. Today I am going to bring you my matches of 2018. Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas Vs Johnny Gargano – NXT Philadelphia Johnny Gargano has been my MVP of 2018 for certain, every Takeover match he has had has been a …
Dec 06
Hello once again it’s me TWB and I’m here to give my thoughts and opinions as I’ll dissect last Saturday’s NXT Takeover: War Games 2. Dunne and Ricochet Stand Tall, as Undisputed Fall The biggest headline for me coming out of WarGames was the result of the main event, as the babyface team of NXT …
Nov 15
Hello its me TWB, and I am back after a taking a bit of a sabbatical from SLTD Wrestling, over the last few months I’ve been busy with starting college, but quoting Vince McMahon’s theme tune, “there’s no chance in hell” that I was going to let my streak of Takeover predictions articles to come …
Sep 23
Hello and welcome back to This Is NXT Monthly, I am TWB and I’m here giving you my thoughts on the last month of NXT action. Who attacked Aleister Black? Who done it? The saga has continued with NXT superstars giving their alibi’s to GM William Regal, with twists and turns along the way, the …
Aug 28
I thought I take a moment to get personal and talk about an independent wrestling company in my hometown of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada (a city just outside of Toronto). It’s called Destiny Wrestling, and they hold regular shows at an arena / multi purpose fitness and training centre called Battle Arts Academy currently run by …
Apr 05
Hello, it’s me TWB, and I’m here with my NXT Takeover: New Orleans predictions, what a show we have ahead of us, a new champion will be crowned, a close to a year long-rivalry will be concluded and an undefeated challenger will look to topple the NXT Champion. NXT Tag Team Championship: Undisputed Era vs …
Sep 26
I would like to start this article by saying I TOLD YOU SO! In January I wrote an article titled ‘How to use Enzo Amore to his full potential in WWE’. In that article, I said Enzo should go to 205 Live despite being, for lack of a better term, a shit wrestler. Call me Vince …
Sep 15
This week’s NXT has come and gone and here are my thoughts… Ruby Riot (with Nikki Cross) vs. Iconic Duo Nikki’s name is put in parentheses because she slipped into participation in the middle of what seemed originally a handicap match between Riot and Billie Kay/Peyton Royce, helping Riot pick up a win after Nikki …
Jun 02
The WWE UK Championship has certainly taken the WWE fans by storm, introducing fans to a wide array of wrestlers and performers they previously heard little or nothing about. Until the UK Tournament, I doubt very few people outside of the United Kingdom had heard of the likes of Tyler Bate, Pete Dunne, Wolfgang, Trent …
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