Feel The GLOW: Ivory Inducted into WWE Hall of Fame

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In a renaissance where a Women’s Revolution is underhand in both the WWE and wrestling industry as a whole, Lisa Moretti – better known to WWE fans as Ivory – has seen it all and been a part of it since the 1980s. As first broken on ESPN this afternoon and later confirmed by WWE […] READ MORE


The Canada 150, Part 6: Rick Martel to Kyle O’Reilly

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The sixth part in our 10-part series looking at 150 Canadian names in pro wrestling, in honour of Canada’s 150th birthday. Part 5 of the Canada 150, an alphabetical listing of Canadians’ impact on pro wrestling from the 1920’s to today. RICK MARTEL Quebec City’s Rick Martel is best remembered as the flamboyant pretty boy […] READ MORE


The Canada 150, Part 4: The Great Antonio to Gene Kiniski

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The fourth part in our 10-part series looking at 150 Canadian names in pro wrestling, in honour of Canada’s 150th birthday. Part 4 of the Canada 150, an alphabetical listing of Canadians’ impact on pro wrestling from the 1920’s to today. THE GREAT ANTONIO A Croatian who came to Canada (Halifax, Nova Scotia) as a […] READ MORE


The Definitive Guide to Canadian Pro Wrestling Promotions

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In honour of Canada’s historic 150th birthday, we’re running an 11-part series called “The Canada 150”, looking at the 150 most influential Canadians in pro wrestling history, from wrestlers to announcers, both men and women. Each part will contain a brief look at 15 names, encompassing 150 names altogether. This list will be alphabetical by […] READ MORE


Sakuraba Enters UFC Hall of Fame: Pro Wrestlers & MMA

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At tonight’s UFC 212 event, it was announced that NJPW legend Kazushi Sakuraba was being inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. A crowning achievement for the country of Japan (Sakuraba is only the 2nd Japanese fighter to win a title in UFC) and a another nod of respect to the world of professional wrestling. Sakuraba […] READ MORE


The Jinder Book: A Kayfable Look at Jinder Mahal

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Jinder Mahal‘s seeming overnight ascension to the top of the card on Smackdown Live has been a polarizing angle within the WWE Universe. While many have applauded the bravery of WWE Creative for pushing a new star into a fresh new storyline, there are countless more that have decried the move as lacking foresight or backstory, especially […] READ MORE


Preview: Pro Wrestling World Cup Canadian Qualifier (5/14/17)

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The countdown to the first Pro Wrestling World Cup, sponsored by WCPW from the UK, continues to move closer to the tournament’s final rounds, but we still have a few qualifiers left to sort out the final entrants. This Sunday, Toronto, Ontario, Canada is the site of the Canadian qualifiers for the World Cup, put on […] READ MORE


WWE Superstar Shake-Up: The Final Shuffle

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Tonight’s edition of Smackdown Live concluded a 48-hour exodus of WWE Superstars – the WWE Superstar Shake Up – jumping brands that began shortly before last night’s Monday Night Raw began. Originally announced last week by Vince McMahon, many expected something akin to previous Brand Drafts or trading between GM’s Raw’s Kurt Angle and Smackdown Live‘s Daniel Bryan, but in reality that wouldn’t have made as […] READ MORE


Post-Mania Raw: A Look at a Growing Tradition

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While in recent years the Grandest Stage of Them All, WrestleMania, has become more of a celebratory staff party in the ring that pays tribute to WWE’s past and present all at once, the following night’s Monday Night Raw has become the most must-see TV for WWE of the year. With the brand draft and Smackdown Live airing live as […] READ MORE


The Prestige: The WrestleMania Main Event

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The Showcase of the Immortals. The Grandest Stage of Them All. The Super Bowl of Professional Wrestling. No matter what you call it, WrestleMania has become a part of professional wrestling’s very fabric, not just in the WWE, but around the globe. For a week leading up to it, the WWE takes over the host […] READ MORE