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• 6 Potentially Horrible TNA Gimmicks Based on Silly Wordplay

  By danielcarljohnson on October 30, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Despite what many may think of Vince Russo there is one undeniable fact about him. The man knew how to take some simple wordplay and spin it into an entire gimmick. Just to name a few there was Beaver Cleavage,… Read More ›

• WWE Hell in a Cell (2012) Review

  By danielcarljohnson on October 29, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  WWE painted themselves into a corner in a variety of ways with WWE Hell in a Cell 2012. The outcome to the CM Punk/Ryback match for the WWE Championship was bound to be disappointing no matter how it unfolded. At… Read More ›

• ACH Interview

  By danielcarljohnson on October 29, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Interviewer’s Note: ACH began life in Texas, but since that time has traveled the United States to compete in some of the most well-known and fastest growing independent promotions. He first got into wrestling as a fan of major promotions,… Read More ›

• Experienced Opponents

  By danielcarljohnson on October 28, 2012 • ( 1 )

  The beauty of this match is that El Samurai and Ryusuke Taguchi have plenty of familiarity with one another. Still, the two feel each other out a bit before locking up. Samurai pulls ahead in the match first by performing… Read More ›

• Wrestling for the Right to the Hotel Bed

  By danielcarljohnson on October 27, 2012 • ( 2 )

  In this match Dan Barry makes the ultimate heel turn! After he and Frankie Arion trade horror stories about crossing the United States/Canada border an argument ensues about who will get to sleep in their hotel room bed and who… Read More ›

• 7 Candidates Capable of Making Heath Slater’s Stable a 4 Man Band

  By danielcarljohnson on October 27, 2012 • ( 6 )

  Now that the former Nexus punching bag has his own jobberific stable featuring Drew McIntyre and Jinder Mahal the three could actually go somewhere promising in the WWE. Yet, the name of the group shows one strike that 3MB already… Read More ›

• Good Thing He Hit the Moonsault

  By danielcarljohnson on October 26, 2012 • ( 1 )

  The 2011 edition of NJPW’s Best of the Super Juniors Tournament saw tournament veterans Prince Devitt and Kenny Omega lock up. Omega starts by hitting a flying elbow on Devitt that sends the latter into the corner. Omega then is… Read More ›

• When in Doubt, Strike It Out

  By danielcarljohnson on October 25, 2012 • ( 1 )

  Two months ago tomorrow Masakatsu Funaki defeated Jun Akiyama to gain the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship. AJPW is far from its peak and Funaki is a guy that fits perfectly as the champion of the company today so take… Read More ›

• Austin Aries’ Second Run in ROH

  By danielcarljohnson on October 24, 2012 • ( 0 )

  After a brief stint in TNA as Austin Starr, Austin returned to ROH with his original Austin Aries ring name. This match took place about a year into this run where he attempted to give the company a reason to… Read More ›

• The Technical Wizard Shines

  By danielcarljohnson on October 23, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Only a few days ago I posted an unimpressive match featuring Jushin “Thunder” Liger and Yuji Nagata. Yet, I didn’t want to leave readers with the impression that either guy is incapable of having a great match in a short… Read More ›

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