Over the preceding four years, Shawn Michaels had grown up as a singles star before the dwindling WWE audience. Once demonstrating his controlled athletics and impeccable timing as a womanizing cad,...
NXT TakeOver: Blackpool took place on Saturday night and was everything we've come to expect from a TakeOver event and more. From top to bottom, the card delivered - with the cherry on top of a very...
Oh, 1995 WWE - how you even got a nameless 11-year-old future list-writer to almost give up on the company. One cartoony gimmick after another was trotted out before diminishing crowds, while crowds...
Well, you can't say that the 1994 Royal Rumble wasn't memorable. When a wrestling event depicts two men winning a match that only one person can win, a wrestler attacking his brother's injured leg,...
Earlier today, WWE announced the launch of a Performance Centre in the United Kingdom. The announcement was made by Trent Seven on ITV’s Good Morning Britain. He was joined by British Strong Style...
The 1993 Royal Rumble would feature five matches that weren't exactly ambiguous. Only one semi-screwy finish in the batch, as WWE (in uncertain times with a rapidly-morphing roster) needed to...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences got it all wrong when it came to determining the nominees for the 64th Academy Awards in 1992. How Ric Flair and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan were not...
So the AEW Double Or Nothing fan rally took place last night and goodness me, those boys aren't messing around, are they? Some will say that the rally and press conference was a tad disappointing...
Professional wrestling has never shied away from playing up geopolitical disputes and foreign rivalries in its storytelling, and WWE would "go there" in the early-nineties with one of their more...
Recalling the event from my non-cynical youth, there will always be two things that stand out about the 1990 Royal Rumble: the Orlando crowd that was molten and electric for every single happening on...
My name is Ross Tweddell and I'm a massive hack. I'm a conspiracy theorist. I hear somebody saying something slightly fanciful and I take it as gospel because there's not much else to cling on to in...
In 1989, WWE brought the Royal Rumble concept to pay-per-view for the first time, and it has occupied a date on the January PPV calendar since. The titular match bloated to its would-be standard of 30...
More than 30 years have passed since the then-World Wrestling Federation would televise what would soon become the most highly-anticipated gimmick match that the company would ever sanction: the Royal...
One of the great things about the WWE2K games is the array of championship belts that can be fought over by the wrestlers of your choosing. Wanna pit the War Raiders against The Authors of Pain for...
In the final year of his life, Mean Gene Okerlund received an acknowledgement quite fitting, within, of all things, an energy drink commercial. It's in this spot for Mountain Dew Kickstart that...
