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SmackDown: CM Punk joins War Games??

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Nov 22, 2024 | TV Reports

People are booing much louder now with the inclusion of Bronson Reed as part of the new Bloodline...

Wrestlers’ Court: ECW will never die

Posted by Jonathan Schwartz | Nov 22, 2024 | Opinion

On November 6, 2024 ,WWE aired NXT 2300, an ECW-themed show emanating from the former ECW arena in...

Heyman A&E Biography showcases ‘Wrestling’s Last Wise Man’

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 29, 2024 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock

There is such a thing as Biography fatigue. I just couldn’t do two in a row last night,...

SmackDown: The Samoan Werewolf has descended on WWE

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Jun 21, 2024 | TV Reports

Following what transpired at Clash at the Castle, this past Monday, Drew McIntyre quit. I’m...

Heyman’s speech the ‘extreme’ highlight at WWE Hall of Fame ceremony

Posted by Bob Kapur | Apr 6, 2024 | TV Reports, WrestleMania, WrestleMania Features

During the height of ECW, it was common to see people holding up signs that read “Heyman is God”....

We acknowledge the Roman Reigns A&E Biography pushes an agenda

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 31, 2024 | Documentary Reviews

As wrestling fans, we have to recognize that A&E Biography episodes that feature WWE wrestlers...

Trish dishes on Canada’s Got Talent, WWE Hall of Fame and internet trolls

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 19, 2024 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Hollywood Headlock Interviews, Interviews

Trish Stratus is no stranger to pressure. She knows the anxiety that comes with performing in a...

Raw: The Man and Mami are ready for WrestleMania

Posted by Joseph Casciaro | Mar 18, 2024 | TV Reports

WrestleMania is creeping closer and closer, tonight’s edition of Raw had a lot going on in...

Slam Speaks: Our picks for the 2024 WWE Hall of Fame

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Mar 10, 2024 | WrestleMania, WrestleMania Features

In the past couple of weeks, WWE has announced the first batch of this year’s Hall of Fame class....

Paul Heyman announced as first member of WWE Hall of Fame 2024 class

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 4, 2024 | News, WrestleMania

Ladies and gentlemen… his name is Paul Heyman. And he is the first member of the 2024 class...

Raw: Cody Rhodes is hunting The Bloodline

Posted by Joseph Casciaro | Feb 26, 2024 | TV Reports

Happy Monday everyone, we are just two days removed from Elimination Chamber and it is time for...

SmackDown: The Best Souvenirs of the Year

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Dec 29, 2023 | TV Reports

Time to wrap up the year of 2023 with some of the best moments and matches WWE has to offer. Here...

SmackDown: Orton joins the Blue Brand

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Dec 1, 2023 | TV Reports

Whoo! Whoo! Whoo! War Games two years in a row for me was electrifying. Although, The Miz lost to...

NXT: Its a must win night for Dom Dom or Else…

Posted by Boris Roberto Aguilar | Oct 3, 2023 | TV Reports

Greetings and salutations! I am back taking over NXT for the week. After an incredible No Mercy...

Raw: Getting Draftier

Posted by Jon Waldman | May 1, 2023 | TV Reports

We’re into night two of the WWE Draft and there’s some mild curiosity on who will be...

SmackDown: Dominik got a fight with his father, but at what cost?

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Mar 24, 2023 | TV Reports

Hello friends! Cody Rhodes vs. Ludwig Kaiser I laughed so much when I saw that Kaiser was going to...

SmackDown: Jimmy and Sami debate family values

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Feb 24, 2023 | TV Reports, WrestleMania

Hi there! For a first time experiencing the full event of the Elimination Chamber, it was beyond a...

SmackDown: Zayn spoils that Reigns’ days are numbered

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Feb 10, 2023 | TV Reports

Gosh, damn. As we open up the night, Paul Heyman looks worried; although, he believes that...

SmackDown: Gunther faces The Monster of all Monsters in a Championship match

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Jan 13, 2023 | TV Reports

Hey everyone! Who’s up for a fantastic evening? Gunther (c) vs. Braun Strowman –...

SmackDown: The chronicle between Reigns & Zayn continues

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Jan 6, 2023 | TV Reports

Hi, and Happy New Year to everyone! We barely started this evening and The Bloodline are rampaging...

SmackDown: The Tribal Chief gets upstaged by John Cena!

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Dec 16, 2022 | TV Reports

What’s up everyone, We are going to have an exciting night. Whooo! Part of The Bloodline...

SmackDown: Sheamus gets swindled!

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Oct 7, 2022 | TV Reports

Hey hey friends, I was mega ecstatic when Triple H showed up to kick off tonight with a thank you...

SmackDown: The Usos remain your champions

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Sep 23, 2022 | TV Reports

Hi friends, Has anyone else see the press conference between Reigns and Logan Paul last week? I...

SmackDown: Theory tries to tame the Beast

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Jul 29, 2022 | TV Reports

When I say “Summer”. You say “Slam”. Summer! Slam! Summer! Slam! Hey, what’s good, SmackDown fans....

SmackDown: Adam Pearce reveals SummerSlam guest referee

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Jul 15, 2022 | Summerslam, TV Reports

Hi, welcome to SmackDown! We are 15 days away from SummerSlam! Yay! I’m excited for this. Micheal...

SmackDown: Drew McIntyre and Sheamus are working together?

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Jun 24, 2022 | TV Reports

What’s up, wrestling fans? We’re in for an incredible evening on SmackDown tonight. Footage from...

Raw pivots away from having Cody Rhodes as its main focus without a strong plan B

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Jun 13, 2022 | TV Reports

The time for talking is … now, apparently. The show opens with the Miz TV set in the ring as...

SmackDown: Gunther destroys Ricochet in Championship battle

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Jun 10, 2022 | TV Reports

What’s up, brawling fans! We are close to the Summer part of wrestling, and that’s Money in the...

SmackDown: Processing next week’s moment

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | May 13, 2022 | TV Reports

Good evening, brawling fans. Forgive me for sounding like a complete psychopath, but we are in for...

SmackDown: WrestleMania’s Afterparty

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Apr 8, 2022 | TV Reports

WrestleMania weekend was amazing. The intense battle between Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar was...

SmackDown: Lesnar and Reigns are playing games

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Mar 25, 2022 | TV Reports

Friday Night SmackDown is coming live from Brooklyn, NY. One week left till WrestleMania weekend....

SmackDown: Has Charlotte Flair gone too far?

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Mar 18, 2022 | TV Reports

The show is dedicated to the memory of Scott Hall. We are two weeks from WrestleMania, brawling...

WWE Raw: Rollins and K.O. may have found a path, and Miz finds a ‘social media superstar’ partner

Posted by Nick Tylwalk | Feb 21, 2022 | TV Reports

The Olympic hiatus to SyFy is over, and Raw is back where it belongs on USA. With the WrestleMania...

SmackDown hits potholes in the early road to WrestleMania

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 4, 2022 | TV Reports

Lots of short matches, setting up for two major pay-per-views, and a mission to convince you that...

Smackdown: Charlotte weathers the ‘Storm’, Corbin doesn’t have a ‘Happy’ holiday

Posted by Bob Kapur | Dec 24, 2021 | TV Reports

Friday night’s episode of Smackdown offered a few presents to everyone tonight, in the form of a...

SmackDown: This week’s episode feels more like Talking Smack

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Dec 11, 2021 | TV Reports

Although there’s more talking than wrestling, SmackDown at least succeeds this week in a...

Smackdown: King Woods and Sir Kofi reign over the Usos

Posted by Dale Plummer | Oct 29, 2021 | TV Reports

The WWE draft is finally official but the transition of superstars to their respective shows has...

WWE Money In The Bank 2021: Great matches overcome small glitches

Posted by Tommy "Milagro" Martinez | Jul 19, 2021 | PPV Reports 2021

Is WWE’s Money In The Bank this year a worthwhile PPV, or does it have all the value of...

Wins & Losses Matter: Paul Heyman

Posted by John Powell | Apr 24, 2021 | Opinion, Wins and Losses Matter

We get it. In the world of professional wrestling wins and loss records are only ever acknowledged...

New batch of WWE recruits features familiar names

Posted by Bob Kapur | Feb 24, 2021 | News

Although older superstars and legends are routinely appearing in main events these days, WWE...

SmackDown: Weird times

Posted by Gavin Hillhouse | Jan 23, 2021 | TV Reports

Featuring a match between the SmackDown Women’s Champion and a sommelier, this January 15th...

WWE Payback: Title reigns end, title reigns begin … will Reigns wreck as promised?

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 30, 2020 | PPV Reports 2020

Why isn’t this show being billed as The Biggest After-Party of the Summer? With only one...

Styles tears into Heyman on live stream

Posted by John Powell | Jul 23, 2020 | News

AJ Styles is not mincing his words when it comes to the former executive director of Raw, Paul...

Extreme World Order takeover: Heyman and Bischoff to control Raw and Smackdown

Posted by Ranjan Chhibber, Ph.D. | Jun 27, 2019 | News

In a surprising move by the WWE, Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff have been appointed as Executive...

‘Vader’ Leon White dead at age 63

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jun 20, 2018 | Interviews, Obituaries

Leon White, the football star turned professional wrestler known as Vader and Big Van Vader, has...

‘You could sense Bruno was loved by the people’

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 18, 2018 | Classics, Interviews, Obituaries

Bruno Sammartino was the Living Legend, and there was no hype about it. He put more than Buddy...

Bill Apter book excerpt – Heyman, Cornette, Sunny … photographers?

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 12, 2015 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

HIS NAME IS PAUL HEYMAN AND HE WAS A WRESTLING PHOTOGRAPHER Some well-known wrestling...

RVD’s memories of ECW in 1999 make for a great DVD

Posted by Bertrand Hébert | Mar 15, 2015 | Shoot Interviews

As the original ECW was about to embark on the last two years of its glorious run, Rob Van Dam was...

Heyman DVD masterful, documentary WWE’s best ever

Posted by Justin Cousineau | Aug 8, 2014 | Documentary Reviews, Other Reviews

I am a Paul Heyman guy. I was a Paul Heyman guy long before I ever realized that I was a Paul...

Getting access to WWE stars Heyman, Clay and Piper at Axxess

Posted by Bob Kapur | Apr 5, 2014 | Interviews, WrestleMania

NEW ORLEANS – At WWE Axxess on Friday, I got a chance to talk to a few WWE Superstars....

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