Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
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
When it comes to the WWE Royal Rumble, statistics matter. From the total number of eliminations in a single match to the cumulative time that a wrestler has spent in Rumbles throughout history, this is one event where stats are the most interesting. When it comes to numbers that can be described as historic, one […] READ MORE
Sometimes, a simple wrestling match isn’t enough. It’s not uncommon for a storyline to become so heated and involved that standard measures cease to apply. What happens when a decision can’t be easily reached with a referee counting to three or calling for a submission upon a wrestler’s surrender? This is when a wrestling organization […] READ MORE
Back in March, we looked at Muhammad Ali‘s influence on the world of professional wrestling. A near-thirty year love affair saw Muhammad Ali become inspired by Gorgeous George, main event WrestleMania and end up on the receiving end of a Gorilla Monsoon airplane spin. It was announced this week that WWE Hall of Fame inductee […] READ MORE
In the spring of 1995, the World Wrestling Federation introduced In Your House. Originally intended as a way to deliver content during certain months, In Your House offered PPVs at reduced prices. The months that didn’t feature King of the Ring, SummerSlam, Survivor Series, Royal Rumble or WrestleMania would not be left out in the […] READ MORE
This week’s episode of SmackDown will be a little bit different to what we are used to. The Friday night broadcast will be a celebration of Triple H‘s pro-wrestling career. Specifically, it will be a celebration of Triple H’s WWE career – though you can find the pre-WWE portion of his career here. On April […] READ MORE
The showdown between Steve Austin and Bret Hart, at WrestleMania 13, took place at an interesting time. It was the spring of 1997 and the World Wrestling Federation was going through something of a development. Having adopted a child-friendly tone for years, the company started to pivot. World Championship Wrestling was gaining steam and, for […] READ MORE
Oh, hell yeah! WWE officially returned to Madison Square Garden tonight to hold their first live show in 10 years from the venue as a part of their back to back nights as MSG this week. With Stone Cold Steve Austin and some dazzling matches scheduled to take place, we knew we’d be in for […] 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