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Women’s wrestling great Ethel Brown dies
Ethel Brown, a women's wrestling great, who wrestled in the 1950s, has died at the age of 90. As notable as her pioneering...
AEW Dynamite: Moxley, Archer bring Fyter Fest Night 2 to bloody fun finish
You may have heard some rumors about a certain disgruntled former indie darling turned WWE superstar who's been out of the...
How The Sheik helped heal Detroit after 1967 riots
It was a hot Summer in the City of Detroit in 1967. Lyndon Johnson was president, "Light My Fire" by The Doors topped the...
US theatres to carry SummerSlam
It seems the WWE is taking a page out of their Canadian playbook. WWE has announced that SummerSlam will be broadcast in...
NJPW gives Ibushi medical update
Kota Ibushi's health status has been clarified by NJPW. In a statement today the promotion revealed that Ibushi has been...
Semi-clueless Impact recap: Slammiversary fallout, Bey is a bullet, PPV title rematch
SlamWrestling.net's resident Impact TV correspondent, Bob, was unable to cover this week's episode due to other...
Report: Daniel Bryan is AEW
Bodyslam.net is reporting that Daniel Bryan has signed with AEW. The report goes even further stating that Bryan will debut...
NWA POWERRR Champions Series: A Draft Day Analysis
No need to Step Into The Fire again, since today is the first day of the Champions Series on NWA Powerrr. This is a draft...
SmackDown: Pick a team
Featuring a match for the SmackDown Women's Championship, this July 23rd SmackDown hosts the debut of a WWE Superstar! John Cena comes out to start off the show, and he’s met with nothing but cheers, which was frankly very surprising. He says that he’s come back to...
NWA POWERRR Champions Series: A Draft Day Analysis
No need to Step Into The Fire again, since today is the first day of the Champions Series on NWA Powerrr. This is a draft day show where the Champions of the NWA gets paired with the Legends and comprise their teams to see who will be supreme….or something. This may...
Semi-clueless Impact recap: Slammiversary fallout, Bey is a bullet, PPV title rematch
SlamWrestling.net's resident Impact TV correspondent, Bob, was unable to cover this week's episode due to other commitments. In turn, stepping up once again for the team is Amos Mina (you can call me a 50% Impact Wrestling rookie), who has taken on the task of writing...
AEW Dark and Elevation: A Comedy Match and an Eight Man Tag
Greetings wrestling peeps and welcome to the AEW Dark Elevation and AEW Dark recaps for July 19th and 20th. Both shows were really good and benefited from having a live crowd which always helps. Elevation was a solid show with solid wrestling. That said, I’m giving...
AEW Dynamite: Moxley, Archer bring Fyter Fest Night 2 to bloody fun finish
You may have heard some rumors about a certain disgruntled former indie darling turned WWE superstar who's been out of the game for a while planning a return. But you know what? As awesome as that would be, AEW has a lot of great talent already on the roster, and...
NXT: Samoa Joe is provoked, Kross hides his face
Less than 24 hours after Karrion Kross’ Monday Night Raw debut, an awkward vibe is surrounding the NXT brand. The NXT Champion’s undefeated streak was broken by Jeff Hardy, in about a two minute bout, and bewilderment of course followed. But since tonight’s logo is...
A rookie’s visit to Waterloo & Tragos/Thesz induction weekend
By BRIAN WESTCOTT - For SlamWrestling.net WATERLOO, IOWA -- I attended my very first George...
WWE Money In The Bank 2021: Great matches overcome small glitches
Is WWE's Money In The Bank this year a worthwhile PPV, or does it have all the value of Bitcoin? ...
Countdown to Money in the Bank
The WWE superstars will be attempting to climb that ladder of success to claim that Money in the...
‘Mr. Wonderful’ Paul Orndorff photo gallery
He was "Mr. Wonderful" and so much more. SlamWrestling.net presents a photo gallery of Paul Orndorff, who died on July 12, 2021.
Mat Matters: I’ve Cena Nuff, he’s not a movie villain!
Oh Johnny Boy, where have the days gone? It's so weird whenever I see John Cena on the big screen, or even in anything outside of a WWE ring. Cena and his WWE career will forever be intertwined, regardless of whatever he is involved in. Now, try sitting through a...
Entry in Venues’ Series chronicles Amarillo’s early days
Scott Teal and Kriss Knights’ new book, The Great Pro Wrestling Venues Volume 6: Amarillo: 1911-1960, out now from Crowbar...
AEW’s Elite General Manager out now
Think you can book better than Tony Khan and his crew? Now's your chance. AEW Elite General Manager is now available to...
Mat Matters: I’ve Cena Nuff, he’s not a movie villain!
Oh Johnny Boy, where have the days gone? It's so weird whenever I see John Cena on the big screen, or even in anything...
