Preview: AEW New Year’s Smash Rampage (12/31/21)

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What a way to end 2021, a year full of excellent wrestling action, with AEW Rampage. The New Year’s Smash 2021 edition of Rampage will come at you fast, Friday on New Year’s Eve. 2021 is probably the biggest year All Elite Wrestling has ever had, thus far. Surely, 2022 will not be any different filled […] READ MORE




Preview: AEW – Fight For The Fallen (7/15/20)

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All Elite Wrestling returns with another big event this week: AEW Fight for the Fallen.  Coming off of a successful two weeks of AEW Fyter Fest, Fight for the Fallen looks to be a stacked card able to fulfill some of the matches which weren’t able to take place at Fyter Fest for a myriad of […] READ MORE


Taz Resurrects FTW Championship For Brian Cage in AEW

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For days, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) has been hyping a major announcement from Taz for Wednesday’s edition of AEW Dynamite and night two of the Fyter Fest special. On Wednesday, Taz made his announcement and it was the return of the FTW Championship, a title he carried during his ECW days, which he gave to […] READ MORE


Preview: AEW Dynamite (6/24/20)

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In what has been a long, torrid week for professional wrestling, AEW Dynamite returns this Wednesday.  We have a stacked card to look at, but it won’t feature Sammy Guevara or Jimmy Havoc.  Both AEW performers were caught up in the hugely important #SpeakingOut movement and have been rightfully dealt with.  So what does the […] READ MORE


Calling in a Favor: Revisiting the Most Surreal ECW Championship Match

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The light of ECW burned short but bright. In early 2000, the two largest professional wrestling companies in America were the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. In its own corner, however, existed Extreme Championship Wrestling. Headed by current Brock Lesnar advocate Paul Heyman, ECW was counterculture, bringing in the “rejects” of the wrestling […] READ MORE


Taz Signs Multi-Year Deal with AEW

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All Elite Wrestling (AEW) had its TV deal extended for another 4 years with TNT on Wednesday and as revealed in the press release, TNT is looking to add a second AEW broadcast to the channel’s line-up of shows. “In addition,” the press released revealed, “the parties have agreed to launch another night of AEW […] READ MORE


Lucha Underground Is The New ECW (And Not In The Way You Think)

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Earlier today, the writing staff of Last Word on Pro Wrestling was roundtable discussing Lucha Underground and one of our UK writers, Alex Richards, mentioned that “LU reminds me so much of ECW – you’d go there and get over, so you could get a deal with a bigger company”. And while that’s not entirely true (guys […] READ MORE