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Thursday, December 4th, 2020 Wardlow is the...
Pat Patterson dead at 79 of liver failure
Pat Patterson, one of the greatest wrestling minds in history, has died of liver failure. He was 79. He liked to bring up a...
NXT: Second, lesser Ladder Match precedes WarGames
Opening tonight's episode, NXT roster members and backstage personnel filled the stage in honor and remembrance of the late...
Reaction to the passing of Pat Patterson
It was announced on the morning of December 2nd that WWE legend Pat Patterson has died at the age of 79. The Canadian...
AEW Dynamite: Winter comes for Moxley and Omega, with a surprise twist and a big debut
It's unusually chilly in Jacksonville tonight, which is appropriate for the special "Winter is Coming" episode of AEW...
Pat Patterson photo gallery
Pat Patterson had a lengthy career in professional wrestling. His passing on December 2, 2020, has us looking back through...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Announcer of the Year
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our annual awards. Like 2020 itself, this...
Slam Awards 2020: Cinematic Matches
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our annual awards. Like 2020 itself, this...
SLAM! Wrestling’s Top Stories of 2019
At this time of year, it's always fun to look back and reflect on the year gone by. So sit back, relax, pour yourself "a little bit of the bubblay!" and enjoy this recap of, what we here at SLAM! Wrestling think were the biggest professional wrestling stories from...
Total Bellas: Artem learns how to be a good pappy; the girls want to know why Kathy’s unhappy; the show’s back after two weeks and remains just as crappy
The men in Brie and Nikki’s lives take center stage in this week’s episode of Total Bellas, as Bryan and Artem learn how to become better fathers. And the girls learn how to be better daughters to Kathy. And if that introduction sounds kinder and gentler than most of...
Impact: Rich list of challengers for Swann’s title
Rich Swann spent most of this year trying to capture the Impact World Championship from Eric Young. But now that he's finally become champion, the hunter has become the hunted, with Young, Ken Shamrock, and Sami Callihan all staking claim to contendership. This week,...
NXT: Second, lesser Ladder Match precedes WarGames
Opening tonight's episode, NXT roster members and backstage personnel filled the stage in honor and remembrance of the late Pat Patterson. The broadcast then cut to an emotional video package of Patterson's career highlights along with backstage photos of his...
RAW: A challenger emerges for the WWE Title
TLC is two weeks from Sunday. Tonight, the challenger for the WWE Championship will be decided in a Triple Threat match. It's no guarantee that Drew McIntyre is the one holding the belt, though, with the Miz running around with the Money in the Bank briefcase. It's...
AEW Dynamite: Winter comes for Moxley and Omega, with a surprise twist and a big debut
It's unusually chilly in Jacksonville tonight, which is appropriate for the special "Winter is Coming" episode of AEW Dynamite. Surprising that a certain HBO series never trademarked that phrase, but the card tonight is worthy of a theme considering it's capped by a...
SmackDown: All about respect
Featuring two matches with champions that, for some reason, aren't championship matches, this November 27th episode of SmackDown showcases the fallout from Survivor Series. We start out the show with an appearance by Jey Uso, who’s annoyed that people are talking...
BOSJ: El Desperado beats the champ
It was an extremely bad day at the office for IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion, Taiji...
UWN PrimeTime Live: Boogie on down with the Bulldog, and other fantastic fights
So much action to cover when it’s Primetime Live on the United Wrestling Network, and so little...
Chaos moves ahead at World Tag League
As NJPW's World Tag League 2020 begins its final two weeks the Chaos team of Tomohiro Ishii &...
Pat Patterson photo gallery
Pat Patterson had a lengthy career in professional wrestling. His passing on December 2, 2020, has us looking back through our files for some truly great photos. And the photos, unlike Pat in person, are not, hmm, profane. (We'll miss you Pat!) Enjoy the trip down...
Mat Matters: Survivor Series and the best-laid plans of fathers and sons
Indulge me while I get a bit personal about wrestling. I’d like to tell you about the one time, long ago, that I watched wrestling with my father, and the time last year that I nearly stopped watching with my son. First, a quick history of me as a wrestling fan. I...
Heavyweight champions of Stampede Wrestling fittingly remembered in title belt tribute
A true wrestling fan’s labour of love is the best way to describe the book Stampede Wrestling: The History Of The North...
WarGames coming to WWE SuperCard
Just in time for this weekend's NXT event, WarGames mode is arriving for WWE SuperCard the the collectible card-battling...
Crackle’s ‘Heroes of Lucha Libre’ is high-flying fun
When my son was younger, one of his favourite wrestlers was Rey Mysterio Jr. He loved characters like Spider-Man, Batman...
