WWE No Way Out (2012) had a lot going against it before the show even started. John Cena taking on The Big Show for the umpteenth time was booked as the main event. Despite some possibly good matches the rest… Read More ›
Month: September 2012
The Big Man Takes on the Big Ger-Man
Before I get into the heart of the content for this Andre The Giant/Otto Wanz match there is just a couple things I wanted to clear up. First, yes I know Otto Wanz was actually born in Austria. However, I… Read More ›
Muta Meets Liger
These are two of Japan’s biggest names of the era so you know that you are in for something historic regardless of match quality. Keiji Mutoh is portraying The Great Muta here so he is not content just to have… Read More ›
Brits Brawl in a Battle Royal
I felt like including some alliteration in a post’s title and I found this match so here we go! If you were ever curious about that British guy who was over the hill in WCW or way over the hill… Read More ›
7 Wrestlers Who Shouldn’t Have Been the Marty Jannetty
Urban Dictionary defines “Marty Jannetty” as, “The member of a pair destined for lesser things. A reference to the 80’s and 90’s wrestling tag team The Rockers. Shawn Michaels went on to greatness, while Marty Jannetty faded into obscurity.” As… Read More ›
I Ain’t Afraid o’ No Toast (Especially if it is Smothered in Butter)
Before the match begins and before you ask, yes that is Haystacks Calhoun, Jr. coming out to Huey Lewis and the News. I’m sorry. Actually, that is “Ghostbusters.” I’m not sorry that I got it wrong, but rather that some… Read More ›
TNA Slammiversary (2012) Review
It was kind of tough to get excited for the main event of TNA Slammiversary (2012). Sting taking on Bobby Roode for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship had an atmosphere similar to Shawn Michaels/John Cena at Wrestlemania 23, but on… Read More ›
3PW Crowns Their Inaugural Tag Team Champions with a Royal Rumble
Pro-Pain Pro Wrestling (3PW) was arguably at the peak of it’s short lifespan when this tag ream royal rumble was held to decide the first 3PW Tag Team Championship holders. The rules of the match were that teams could be… Read More ›
The Muta Scale
With the advent of garbage wrestling a lot of newer fans have probably never heard of The Muta Scale because it is not quite as horrifying as some backyard guy taking a steak knife to his face. Still, even without… Read More ›
Eight Women Produce a 5 Star Classic
Imagine “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Ken Shamrock, Goldust and The Legion of Doom took on Bret Hart, Owen Hart, The British Bulldog, Brian Pillman and Jim Neidhart. Wait, scratch that. That actually happened. Okay, imagine “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Shawn… Read More ›