Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
Match Point is an ongoing 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. This edition will focus on the Men’s WarGames match happening at the 2023 edition of WWE Survivor Series. The marquee match […] READ MORE
WWE Monday Night Raw this week comes to us from the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio. Formally known as the Quicken Loans Arena and more famously, the Gund Arena. Home to many events during the WWF’s “Attitude Era.” However, it’s also a pretty well-known arena adjacent to wrestling. This is the venue where UFC […] READ MORE
Finn Balor created some intrigue for his Judgment Day faction when he appeared on WWE’s The Bump to discuss an upcoming match at WrestleMania 39 with Edge. While his feud has been going on for nearly a year, kicking off in June last year, the interview drew more attention for discussing the possibility that a […] READ MORE
In the lead-up to a WrestleMania 39 match with legendary superstar Edge, the rated R Superstar’s opponent Finn Balor and wife Beth Phoenix appeared on WWE’s The Bump to discuss the upcoming match. In a story that has started and remained ultimately unchanged since the June 6th Raw back in 2022, Finn recounted the rivalry […] READ MORE
Monday Night Raw turned 30 years old this past January 11, however the WWE slated the commemorative episode, Raw is XXX, for today, January 23. Live from one of WWE’s landmark arenas: The Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia, PA. Previously known as The Spectrum, the First Union Arena and Wachovia Center, this building has been […] READ MORE
Raw managed to pull off an impressive feat this week as we look at the flagship’s ratings, viewership, and demo numbers. Despite facing the competition of the College Football Playoff National Championship between the Georgia Bulldogs and TCU Horned Frogs, Raw kept its numbers steady. Actually, it did more than that as Raw continued an […] READ MORE
Once considered part of a dying storyline, The Judgment Day spent the second half of 2022 letting the WWE Universe know that they are very much alive and well READ MORE
It’s the last Monday Night Raw before Christmas and for the third time, WWE runs by Des Moines, Iowa’s Wells Fargo Arena in that same week. In 2015, Smackdown was taped December 22 here and in 2019, a Raw double-taping for December 16 and 23 carried the holiday week. Let’s take a look at the […] READ MORE
This week’s WWE Raw card is set to continue the path to Extreme Rules where things are sure to get changed up. One feud that won’t get to boil over is the rivalry between Seth “Freakin” Rollins and Matt Riddle who have had a no-contact clause put on their upcoming battle. Let’s take a look […] READ MORE
WWE returns stateside after a very successful Clash at the Castle; this week on Monday Night Raw, we see major fallout from that show as Raw returns to the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. WWE has had one previous Pay-Per-View event in this arena in the form of Money in the Bank 2010, which […] READ MORE
AB Morales has been a pro wrestling fan since 1997, witnessing Mankind being thrown off Hell In A Cell. Since then, he has observed and studied the nature of the pro wrestling world. Born in Puerto Rico, he's one of the most knowledgeable of the territory's modern landscape as well, developing his own website (Impacto Estelar) to detail it's happenings, making him a rare fully bilingual (Spanish/English) writer in wrestling.