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Journeyman Journal: Braving the storm
EDITOR'S NOTE: Jeremiah Plunkett writes a weekly column SlamWrestling.net, where he offers up stories of his travels in "Journeyman Journals with...
Wrestlers’ Court: A new year, a New Day?
Monday, January 6 marked the first WWE RAW on Netflix. I enjoyed the show. I'll have more to say about it (especially one very special guest star)...
Wrestlers’ Court: McIntyre loses WWE Championship, wins Golden Schwartz
In case the headline doesn’t give it away, the winner of the prestigious second annual Golden Schwartz award is WWE’s Drew McIntyre. Cue trumpets....
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Joe E. Legend says thanks to Sweet Daddy
Really saddened to have to say goodbye to one of the most influential people in my life, the great Reg Siki, but more well known worldwide as "Mr. Irresistible" Sweet Daddy Siki. I've been told he passed away on December 31st in hospital after a year's long battle...
Mat Matters: Siki did not trust easily
When I look back on my many years covering pro wrestling, I'm not sure that I had to work as hard to gain someone's trust than the late, great Sweet Daddy Siki, who died after a long battle with dementia on New Year's Eve 2024. Given his upbringing, poor and unsettled...
Journeyman Journal: Weathering storms, remembering Jax
EDITOR'S NOTE: Jeremiah Plunkett writes a weekly column SlamWrestling.net, where he offers up stories of his travels in "Journeyman Journals with Jeremiah." Journal Entry 12/31/24 Welcome back to Journeyman Journals. This week’s journey took me on a 1,120-mile round...
Mat Matters: Cornette video a brain dead cringe-fest
Even though he blocked me on X, I still appreciate Jim Cornette's insightful, amusing and often thought-provoking commentary. In my opinion, X (previously known as Twitter) has always been a cerebral cesspool populated by mostly by whiny keyboard warrior shut-ins so...
Journeyman Journal: Benefits, blowoffs, and bids farewell
EDITOR'S NOTE: Jeremiah Plunkett writes a weekly column SlamWrestling.net, where he offers up stories of his travels in "Journeyman Journals with Jeremiah." Journal Entry 12/24/2024 Welcome to the Christmas Eve edition of Journeyman Journals! Season’s greetings to you...
Mat Matters: Discovering and rediscovering Jim Londos
Jim Londos was a modern-day Jason. Lovers of Greek mythology recall that Jason was an unconventional hero, a young adult denied his rightful share of the kingship of Iolcos by his duplicitous half-uncle Pelias. When Jason appeared before Pelias seeking his...