Pro wrestling has had stables for decades, going back to the early days of the industry in the 1930s, but for the most part, these tended to be “brother” units – some real, some not so real – while others become extended families, such as The Fabulous Kangaroos, who saw ten men carry on the […] READ MORE
On Sunday, WWE revisits their past with NXT’s latest TakeOver paying homage to the original WWF pay-per-view franchise, In Your House. From 1995 to 1999, the series ran as WWF’s PPV brand, as supplementary PPVs alongside the company’s Big Five at the time – Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, King of the Ring, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series […] READ MORE
SummerSlam is coming this Sunday live from Toronto, Canada and is sure to be one hell of a show. For a long time, SummerSlam has been seen as the second biggest show of the year when it comes to WWE, with WrestleMania, of course, being top dog. The “Biggest Party of the Summer” has seen […] READ MORE
Match Point is an on-going series at Last Word on Pro Wrestling, where we look at intriguing matchups in indie wrestling and beyond. They may be dream matches, first-time matchups, or hotly anticipated rematches. Today’s edition looks at a huge match-up featuring two of the best tag teams in the game today, as the new Hart Foundation of […] READ MORE
Major League Wrestling (MLW) presents Kings of Colosseum from the sold-out Cicero Stadium in Chicago on Saturday, July 6. It airs live on BeIN Sports USA at 9pm EST. This is the third consecutive full house for Chicago, which is no surprise considering their rabid fan base and that wrestling is on fire in the […] READ MORE
According to a report from Joe Lanza on Voices of Wrestling‘s Patreon site, while searching for news on Gedo reportedly stepping down as booker of New Japan (which has since been debunked), he uncovered some other news from the NJPW locker room. According to the news Joe has compiled, Davey Boy Smith Jr. is no […] READ MORE
Commencement season is upon us, folks. And with that being said colleges and universities are ready to prepare the “Pomp and Circumstance” for their graduates on a special day. With that being said, in the history of professional wrestling, no one exuded more pomp and circumstance than one Randy Poffo, better known as “Macho Man” […] READ MORE
This week, Major League Wrestling (MLW) announced the signing of Marshall & Ross Von Erich, the wrestling brothers who are the sons of legendary Von Erich family member and WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Von Erich, with the company. While it furthers the Von Erich legacy and brings another legendary wrestling family to the pro […] READ MORE
WrestleCon had a bit of a scare on Friday when it was revealed that it wasn’t just Open the Dream Gate (World Heavyweight) Champion PAC from Dragon Gate that had visa issues for WrestleMania week, but the entire planned Dragon Gate roster that was coming. This had huge implications for WrestleCon’s USA vs The World […] READ MORE
Major League Wrestling (MLW) presents Rise of the Renegades April 4th at the Melrose Ballroom in New York City, NY. The winner of last year’s Battle Riot, “Filthy” Tom Lawlor will defend the MLW World Heavyweight Championship against Jimmy Havoc hoping to get revenge over a loss last year. This is the first of two big […] READ MORE