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 ›
Memphis
Jack Hammering through the USWA
The guy who came up with the name, “Jack Hammer” for a wrestler must hold a booking record for a gimmick named in four seconds. At least the quality of the name matches the quality of the wrestler! Yes, these… Read More ›
A Scrub Tag Team
As it turns out the non-Steve Williams’ Dr. Death was not the only USWA wrestler who decided to wrestle in scrubs. Accompanied by territory “legend” (and I use that term very loosely and those quotation marks very firmly) Boss Winters,… Read More ›
Dr. Death Debuts
Wow! Everything about this clip is mildly amusing. First, Nurse Kratchett comes out and gives a promo that convinces the viewer that she must be a real nurse. Not because she is particularly convincing or anything, but her tired voice… Read More ›
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 Sets The Standard For Women’s Wrestling
In the early 1990s while Japan was producing arguably the best women’s wrestling matches ever this was going on stateside. The onscreen graphics bill this match as a “Back Alley Street Brawl.” However, don’t let that fool you. The bout… Read More ›
Missing Steve Austin?
If you were disappointed “Stone Cold” Steve Austin was not at the celebration for the 1,000th episode of WWE Monday Night Raw then give me a hell yeah! Now, that, that cliche is out of the way if you really… Read More ›
Brian Christopher Gets Assaulted
In this match Brian Christopher takes on Spellbinder a gimmick that first popped up in 1993. In between the debut of the gimmick and this match the man under the mask, Harry Del Rios also had a blink and you… Read More ›
I Didn’t Mean That Kind of Squash Match
Here’s a diamond in the rough or at least a chunk of fat in the mortadella of a match. Based on uploader, timmy8271b remark about the team’s short tenure in USWA I would make a blink and you missed it… Read More ›