Impressive card aside, the big story leading into this PPV event was the breaking news that Daniel Bryan wouldn’t be medically cleared to compete in the Intercontinental Championship match against Bad News Barrett that was planned for the night. It tragically echoed Daniel Bryan’s situation last year in which he was able to compete at … Continue reading
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[Wrestling] Clip of the Day: Undertaker and Brock Lesnar Sitdown (03)
That’s right. For new-ish fans of pro wrestling, the legend that is The Undertaker and the beast incarnate Brock Lesnar were no strangers to each other by the time WrestleMania 30 came around. The year was 2003, and Taker and Brock carried out a bitter rivalry for much of the year. The epicenter of that … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Paul’s WWE WrestleMania 31 Review
An event that surprised me, disappointed me in a way or two, but all in all managed to exceed my expectations and capture my imagination as a fan of professional wrestling all over again. We were treated to surprise outcomes, and surprise segments that should be the epitome of what WrestleMania is all about. Let’s … Continue reading
Blu-ray Review: WWE Destruction Of The Shield 2 Disc Set (2015)
Featuring: Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns The Main Feature: As a huge fan of The Shield (and yes I was heartbroken when they split), I was thrilled to hear about this new set. They are very deserving of a feature and a bunch of match extras for a DVD/Blu-ray release. The team did … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Marcey’s Wrestlemania 2015 Predictions
It is that time of year folks and Wrestlemania for 2015 is fast approaching. Less than a week to go, so who will come out on top at this event? Well I am going to go through my picks, they may be controversial but we shall see if I get any right. Tag Team Titles … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Paul’s WrestleMania 31 Predictions
It’s that time of the year again, folks. We’ve reached the Grandaddy of em All, the Show, the SuperBowl of Pro Wrestling. They’ve stacked the deck with a card that definitely shows some promise. We get to see Sting wrestle his long awaited first match in WWE at the event. Something we all hoped for … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Raw Review March 23rd 2015
Sting Opens The Show I did miss this bit as it aired, however James sent me the link to it on WWE’s YouTube channel. Really surreal to see Sting start off Raw. I think the right think has been done by keeping Sting mysterious and not using him much. Doing this really helps the build … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Match of the Day: Ultimate Warrior vs. Andre The Giant (Saturday Night Main Event)
When it comes to those that love pro wrestling, their education is never finished. You can live your whole life as fan of wrestling and still never see everything that their is to see, so much rich history that you weren’t around for or went right under your nose. The WWE knows this and that … Continue reading
DVD Review: WWE TLC – Tables, Ladders & Stairs (2014)
The Event: WWE TLC was the finale WWE pay per view event of 2014, and it was a damn solid effort. The company kind of went into a bit of a funk during October and November, December saw it pick up again, and gain momentum with Royal Rumble and Wrestlemania not far away. It seems … Continue reading
Paul’s WWE Royal Rumble 2015 Review
#CancelWWENetwork. That seems to be the theme heading into this week after the controversial creative decisions of the first WWE PPV event of 2015. I’ll start this review by stating that to its credit, this event had one of the best championship main events in recent memory. Brock Lesnar, John Cena, and Seth Rollins deserve … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Match of the Day: Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk (Clash of the Champions ’89 – I Quit Match)
MATCH OF THE DAY: RIC FLAIR VS. TERRY FUNK (CLASH OF THE CHAMPIONS 1989 – I QUIT MATCH) Why did I select this particular match for today? Well I’m currently weaving my way through Mick Foley’s second autobiographical opus ‘Foley Is Good’, and in it he features a list of his favorite matches up until … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Match of the Day: Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Bret Hart (Wrestlemania 13)
MATCH OF THE DAY: STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN VS. BRET “THE HITMAN” HART (WRESTLEMANIA 13) Todays selection is inspired by the birthday of the texas rattlesnake Stone Cold Steve Austin. Happy Birthday you tough SOB! With all the pleasantries aside, everyone who is a die hard fan of professional wrestling knows this match changed the … Continue reading
[Wrestling] Match of the Day: Kevin Steen vs. El Generico (ROH Final Battle 2010)
MATCH OF THE DAY: KEVIN STEEN VS. EL GENERICO (RING OF HONOR FINAL BATTLE 2010) There is a reason I am so excited as a professional wrestling fan to see the feud between the newly branded Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn feud take place in WWE NXT. That reason can be attributed to the legendary … Continue reading
Paul’s WWE Survivor Series 2014 Review
A legendary PPV needs to start off with a bang and this one did with another appearance from the Chairman of the Board Mr. McMahon. He calls Triple H, Steph, and John Cena out to the ring. Stephanie gets on the mic and asks John what victory he thinks he’ll really have? Because even if … Continue reading