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Opinion & Analysis
TOP 3 DEVELOPMENTS – RAW 5/21: More Attempts to get Roman Over, Lashley’s Sisters Appear, Setting Up the Women’s Title
MORE ATTEMPTS TO GET ROMAN OVER…. Recap: The show opened with Kurt Angle in the ring, announcing the night’s later contract signing and Money in the Bank qualifying matches. He was quickly interrupted, however, by Stephanie […]
NXT HITS & MISSES 5/16: Tomasso Ciampa’s promo, Ricochet vs. Velveteen Dream,
HITS Tomasso Ciampa’s Promo – Once again, Tomasso Ciampa’s heel skills were on full display as he made his entrance to Johnny Gargano’s theme music (such a sinister move). He was really good at connecting […]
IMPACT HITS & MISSES 5/17: new tag champs, Rosemary’s funeral, Callihan vs. Edwards, the World Tour continues
IMPACT HITS New Tag Champs: A minor hit here. The team of Andrew Everett and DJZ has some potential but this was badly rushed. Blame management for having so few tag teams on the roster […]
WWE SMACKDOWN HITS & MISSES 5/15: Mellabration with Paige, Styles vs. Nakamura, Daniel Bryan opening promo, New Day vs. Bar, Almas debut
HITS Opening Segment: Smackdown got off to a good start this week with Renee Young interviewing Daniel Bryan. It was a good way to follow up last week’s loss, and get Bryan’s perspective on what […]
WWE RAW HITS & MISSES 5/14: Rousey-Jax announcement, B Team, Sami’s promo on Lashley’s sisters, Reigns-Mahal, Rollins vs. Owens
RAW HITS Rollins vs. Owens: Week 2 of Seth Rollins’ open challenge for the Intercontinental Championship featured a strong match against Kevin Owens. It went 15 minutes and featured good back and forth action throughout. […]
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TOP 3 DEVELOPMENTS – SMACKDOWN 5/15: Shinsuke Gets to Pick the Stipulation, Bryan Has Had Enough, Becky Lynch Qualifies for MITB
SHINSUKE GETS TO PICK THE STIPULATION… Recap: The show opened with a video package highlighting the history of the Styles-Nakamura feud, beginning with Shinsuke’s heel turn at WrestleMania. The commentators then announced a match between AJ […]
MONDAY NIGHT REIGNS-O-METER #62: Tracking Roman Reigns’s ability to beat the odds and come out on top
Roman Reigns is one of the most divisive and talked about WWE performers in history. The company makes desperate play after desperate play to make him their number one star – with limited success. How […]
ROH HITS & MISSES 5/14: Young Bucks vs. Briscoes, Machine Guns vs. The Dawgs, Klein vs. Rayne, Lethal, Bullet Club, Bully Ray
HITS SoCal Uncensored (SCU) – Christopher Daniels, Frankie Kazarian & Scorpio Sky: This was an effective promo by SCU. Daniels and Kazarian always deliver. Here is where I am confused. Daniels references getting their 6-man […]
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TOP 3 DEVELOPMENTS – RAW 5/17: Jinder Looks Sympathetic, A Purpose for Lashley’s Sisters, A Title Shot for Ronda
JINDER LOOKS SYMPATHETIC… Recap: Roman Reigns opened the show. He called Jinder Mahal to the ring. Instead of Jinder, Kurt Angle appeared, informing Reigns that Jinder would not be appearing. Reigns accused Angle of speaking for […]
NXT HITS & MISSES 5/9: War Raiders vs. Heavy Machinery gets a miss, Ciampa and Ohno get a bit, plus Dakota Kai vs. Vanessa Borne
HITS Dakota Kai vs. Vanessa Borne: The match wasn’t really a hit itself, but more so for the story that it told. Vanessa Borne is showing signs of becoming a great heel through the way that […]
EDITORIAL: I don’t want Hulk Hogan earning a WWE paycheck after showing his true colors as being a racist
Two hours. Two hours of cheers and crying and pleading while my Mother listened from a satellite phone somewhere drenched in sweat, grime, and who knows what else? That was how I fell in love with […]
ARTISTRY OF WRESTLING: Roman Reigns destroys fundamental artistic pillars of pro wrestling in post-WrestleMania push
Art is the creation of something from nothing that elicits a reaction. Pro wrestling embodies that definition. In wrestling, men and women step inside the squared circle and create with their actions, expressions, words, and […]
COLLECTIBLES COLUMN: Where to Find Trading Cards of NXT’s Top Stars and New Recruits
The new 2018 Topps WWE trading card set includes first-time autographs of some of NXT’s current top stars. Adam Cole, Bobby Fish and Kyle O’Reilly all make their WWE trading card debuts, and each man […]
IMPACT HITS AND MISSES 5/10: super serious Josh Mathews, Don Callis is the show’s focal point, Winter returns, is Rosemary still dead?
IMPACT HITS Tessa’s Video: Tessa Blanchard did a much better job in this interview setting than she did on commentary at Redemption. The production values were solid and highlighting her pedigree helps her stand out. […]
WWE SMACKDOWN HITS & MISSES 5/8: Hardy vs. The Miz, Nakamura’s character, Rusev as a heel, Bludgeon Brothers, more wrestling this week
HITS Jeff Hardy vs. The Miz: This was a good opening match that kept the crowd invested. Both men put together a nice story, and I was pleased with The Miz’s victory. Some fans may […]
FOCUS YOUR FEUD: Colohue evaluates the Seth Rollins vs. Finn Balor feud, the history and the highs and lows so far
The one constant in all of WWE programming is that there will always be feuds. Sometimes over titles, sometimes over prestige and sometimes over coffee. Here, we celebrate the highs and lows of WWE feudage […]
WWE RAW HITS & MISSES 5/7: Strowman vs. Owens, Reigns vs. Sami vs. Balor, Rollins vs. Rawley, Lashley sit-down interview, Selfie MITB Promos
RAW HITS Strowman vs. Owens: After a poor opening (more later), Raw got going in a better direction with this match between Brawn Strowman and Kevin Owens. The match was well booked to give Owens […]
ROH HITS & MISSES 5/7: Jay Lethal promo, Young Bucks backstage promo, Castle & Boys vs. The Kingdom
HITS Beer City Bruiser & Brian Milonas vs. Coast To Coast (LSG & Shaheem Ali): Nice video package before the match begins where we saw Bruiser & Milonas attack LSG before the Gauntlet tag match […]
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TOP 3 DEVELOPMENTS – SMACKDOWN 5/8: Miz & Rusev Qualify for Money in the Bank, Little from AJ & Shinsuke
MIZ QUALIFIES FOR MONEY IN THE BANK… Recap: The show opened with Paige in the ring hyping the success of Backlash. She recapped the show and then immediately announced the beginning of a Money in the […]
MONDAY NIGHT REIGNS-O-METER #61: Tracking Roman Reigns’s ability to beat the odds and come out on top
Roman Reigns is one of the most divisive and talked about WWE performers in history. The company makes desperate play after desperate play to make him their number one star – with limited success. How […]