In addition to writing lists and commentaries for Cultaholic, Justin is also a features writer and interviewer for Fighting Spirit Magazine, and is co-author of the WWE-related book Titan Screwed: Lost Smiles, Stunners, and Screwjobs.
Every year beginning with 2006 (except for 2008), WWE has held a pay per view in Chicago's Allstate Arena. In other words, the 2018 Money in the Bank will mark the 10th year in a row (and 12th out of...
So the hype is already underway for WWE's Super Show-Down, an Australia-based supercard that will follow in the footsteps of Greatest Royal Rumble. And I for one am delighted, because instead of...
There was once an era in blue-brand history that was ruled by The SmackDown Six. Edge, Rey Mysterio, Kurt Angle, Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero, and Chavo Guerrero raised fan expectations on Thursday...
The theme songs of the TV show WWE SmackDown Live seem to have the life expectancy of house flies, given how quickly they're swiped left for a new tune. This is in great contrast to Monday Night Raw,...
When Charlotte was added to the SmackDown Women's title match at SummerSlam this year, the Becky Lynch loyalists let out murmured groans. Here was Becky's big moment being usurped by somebody that the...
When it comes to ridiculing ill-fitting wrestling personas of years gone by, we all skew toward the usual suspects - why is Ric Flair pretending to be a a sorcerer with a spaceship? Who thought...
WWE and New Japan have intertwined before, from Antonio Inoki's excursions to Madison Square Garden in the seventies and early 80s, to Hulk Hogan and some of the WWE ilk appearing on their cards into...
All good things must come to an end, especially the career of a superstar wrestler. The year 2020 kicked off with the retirement of junior heavyweight marvel Jushin "Thunder" Liger, his in-ring finale...
WWE Super Show-Down is tomorrow and we're mere hours away from the event that will give us the final-ever Undertaker vs. Triple H showdown (so that rumour goes), along with a rare John Cena match, and...
There is no lonelier month on WWE's pay-per-view calendar than December. While it's true that every December has featured at least one PPV dating back to 1995, the month isn't exactly known for its...
In times where Raw and SmackDown each house separate rosters, SmackDown would earn a reputation as a fan-friendly, workhorse-filled showcase that contrasted starkly to the glitzier, more mainstream...
Dating back to the prime of the PlayStation 2's lifetime, I've been a first-day buyer when it comes to two annual titles: the August Madden release, and the autumn WWE output. While I'm not a hardcore...
One year ago, Dave Meltzer assessed that a promotion like Ring of Honor would not draw 10,000+ fans to a show any time soon. Cody Rhodes quickly took that as a challenge, and he and The Young Bucks...
Word broke recently that several NXT UK talents were given new contracts that will see much more applied control from their WWE overseer. Essentially, the wrestlers will allegedly be unable to work...
Making it to the big time in whatever your desired profession - it's a dream come true. Elation, bewilderment, astonishment, jubilation, all feelings that coarse through your body when you realize...
