As I’m sure you’d agree there is no better time to celebrate Christmas than mid-September. In that vein I give you one of the USWA’s most awesomely ridiculous gimmicks, Glenn Jacobs aka Kane dressing up like a Christmas tree to… Read More ›
Jerry Lawler
The USWA At Its Worst (Best?)
No, that’s not a villain from Masters of the Universe, but rather a Tennessee jobber planning to finally wreak havoc on the USWA.I’m not 100 percent sure who was under the mask, but a quick Google search led to this… Read More ›
The King Crowns Two
Previously I posted about a case where Andre The Giant left two wrestlers absolutely devastated. Andre’s effort then begs the question, “could a much smaller wrestler obliterate two fighters in such a way and still be believable?” Well, in this… Read More ›
The USWA: Where Steel Chairs Beat Chainsaws
I was recently on the FAN forum and came across a thread aptly titled, “Best. Promo. Ever.” What followed was this: I couldn’t have said it better myself. If your only exposure to Mike Kirchner is his stint as Corporal… Read More ›
Kamala, the Unifier
A classic match-up from Memphis, Jerry Lawler takes on Kamala (in the clip referenced to as Kimala). The bout is pretty slow, but there is some good brawling in there. Also, look at the forerunner to Kim Chee! That certainly… Read More ›
Jeff Jarrett vs. Raven…Sort Of
If you’ve never seen Scotty Flamingo in action then it could worst be described as a gimmick not very far removed from the Raven character. It is quite surreal to see the man that would become Raven holding the USWA World Tag Team Championship alongside… Read More ›
Gangrel on the Indies
Saw this pop up on my feed on Facebook (Brawlin’ Bo Cooper and I are Facebook friends) and thought I would share. Gangrel looks pretty good despite being on the wrong end of 40. He is not exactly Chris Jericho,… Read More ›
Father vs. Son
This match is short and with minimum contact, which makes for some interesting viewing. There are three reasons I wanted to post this clip today: *First, it reminds me of how significant fathers can be in working with their sons…. Read More ›
The Pre-Great One
Since tomorrow is Wrestlemania and possibly The Rock’s last match (though you can never say for sure) I thought I would post this clip looking back at his early days. Yes, before he was The Rock, he was Flex Kavana… Read More ›