Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
The Invasion is considered one of the biggest missed opportunities in professional wrestling and deservedly so. What should have been a storyline pitting the biggest wrestling companies in history, at the time, quickly devolved into a mismatched, ego-filled mess of an angle. Nonetheless, it ended in perhaps the best way it could. At Survivor Series […] READ MORE
In August 1998, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) launched Sunday Night Heat. It was a bid to capitalize on the Attitude Era’s popularity. The aim was to have an extra hour of programming to continue storylines from Monday Night Raw and give some of WWE’s mid-carders more ring time. On the October 4, 1998 episode of […] READ MORE
(Disclaimer: the author of this piece detailing Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit vs Triple H and Steve Austin is in no way a supporter of Benoit or his actions. This match is not only one of the greatest matches in Monday Night Raw history, but one of the greatest endings in the show’s history as […] READ MORE
On March 23, 2001, the landscape of professional wrestling changed forever. On this day, the World Wrestling Federation purchased its most prominent competitor, World Championship Wrestling. For better or worse, Vince McMahon bought his competition for a total of $4.2 million. While the latter years of WCW were a far cry from the promotion’s glory […] READ MORE
The A&E Network, in conjunction with World Wrestling Entertainment, produced a series of Biography episodes dedicated to WWE Superstars. The documentaries covered a wide spectrum of WWE talents as they featured Hulkamania stars Roddy Piper, Randy Savage, The Ultimate Warrior and Bret Hart, Attitude Era stars Shawn Michaels, Steve Austin, and Mick Foley, as well as […] READ MORE
One of the oft-forgotten events of the first three years of the WWE in the 2010s is heel Michael Cole. Remember him? Cole, who by this point had been on the WWE announce team for well over a decade, was largely seen as the corporate stooge of the announce team. A long-time announcer widely deemed […] READ MORE
The A&E Network series Biography is featuring a number of professional wrestlers on its show. The first of these shows focused on “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. Everyone knows that Steve Austin was one of the top professional wrestlers of all time. He was one of the biggest money-drawing performers in the history of the business. […] READ MORE
AEW wrestler Chris Jericho has officially been announced as the next guest on Stone Cold Steve Austin‘s Broken Skull Sessions. The special event will air on April 11 on Peacock in the United States and WWE Network everywhere else. The shocking announcement was revealed on Friday, as a special “countdown,” mirroring Jericho’s WWE entrance, was […] READ MORE
When it comes to professional wrestling, it’s the rivalries, stories, and matches that make such incredible magic that fans remember forever. In many instances, that is what makes people fans of the sport to begin with. Whether it be the historic rivalry between Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant, the story of the Mega Powers, […] READ MORE
Twenty years ago today, the World Wrestling Federation held its fourteenth annual Royal Rumble event. To say that there was excitement heading in would be an understatement. Given the Royal Rumble‘s reputation, even during this period in the company that would later be known as WWE, this should come as no surprise. The 2001 Royal […] READ MORE