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Guest column: When Bruno Sammartino gave way to Lawrence Welk
By PAUL GABRIEL - For SlamWrestling.net Oh the memories. It's 1956, I'm eight years old, and I live in a two-family house in Bridgeport, Connecticut...
Mat Matters: RIP Jon Gallagher, my entry point to fandom
Honestly, I hadn't thought of Jon Gallagher in a long time, so when the news came the other day that he had died, it gave me pause. We don't always...
Wins & Losses Matter: Paul Heyman
We get it. In the world of professional wrestling wins and loss records are only ever acknowledged in special angles and storylines. In the grand...
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Wins & Losses Matter: Rhea Ripley
We get it. In the world of professional wrestling wins and loss records are only ever acknowledged in special angles and storylines. In the grand scheme of things keeping track of wins and losses of a scripted sport is not only illogical but senseless and meaningless....
Slam Speaks: Finding homes for released WWE talent
The series of WWE releases on April 15 caught many people by surprise, though it probably shouldn't have. WWE has a "tradition" of firing people just after its WrestleMania season ends. (For that matter, SLAM! Wrestling became SlamWrestling.net after Postmedia...
Wrestling Roundtable: SNME Radio & SlamWrestling – WWE releases, WrestleMania, Raw, NXT, AEW
On Thursday, April 15, 2021, Jason Agnew of Sunday Night's Main Event was joined by SLAM Wrestling reporters Bob Kapur, Alex Robertson and Matthew McFarlin for a roundtable discussion. Topics include: WWE releases Samoa Joe? Really? Who else surprised us. Where do...
Wins & Losses Matter: Jimmy Hart
We get it. In the world of professional wrestling wins and loss records are only ever acknowledged in special angles and storylines. In the grand scheme of things keeping track of wins and losses of a scripted sport is not only illogical but senseless and meaningless....
Mat Matters: WrestleMania 37’s MIA Superstars
The Showcase of the Immortals airs this weekend but there are some notable absences from this year’s card. There are talent who either deserve to have their WrestleMania moment or should be on the card no matter what. Here is our rundown of who still doesn’t have a...
Mat Matters: Does WrestleMania 37 sizzle or is it full of gristle?
WrestleMania. The Granddaddy of Them All! Just saying the word evoke images and memories that feel like this Showcase of the Immortals lives up to the hype, and each time, you know the wrestlers will move the heavens to give a feast to the eyes of us mere mortals who...