AWA World champion Rick Martel — 25 years later
For those of us who have been around that long, looking back 25 years can be like peering into a...
Read MorePosted by Brian Elliott | May 13, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
For those of us who have been around that long, looking back 25 years can be like peering into a...
Read MorePosted by Marshall Ward | May 11, 2009 | Interviews
From the moment Brock Lesnar made his debut on WWE television back in February 2002, it was...
Read MorePosted by Kenai Andrews | May 5, 2009 | Interviews
Dave Hebner refereed many of the WWE’s biggest matches, as the flagship referee of the WWE...
Read MorePosted by Matt Bishop | Apr 26, 2009 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2009
Usually Backlash doesn’t offer much in terms of big time matches or title changes. WWE took...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Apr 23, 2009 | CAC, Interviews
LAS VEGAS — Some have dismissed the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion as a gathering of...
Read MorePosted by Matt Mackinder | Apr 15, 2009 | Opinion
In my 25-plus years of being a wrestling fan, though that fact dwindles each day, I have only...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Apr 10, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, News
Findings by the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner have determined that an overdose of the...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Apr 8, 2009 | WrestleMania
HOUSTON – Ever the techno wrestling geek, Bob Kapur filed his report Twitter-style, giving...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Apr 7, 2009 | WrestleMania
HOUSTON – Ever the techno wrestling geek, Bob Kapur filed his report Twitter-style, giving...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Apr 6, 2009 | WrestleMania
HOUSTON – Ever the techno wrestling geek, Bob Kapur filed his report Twitter-style, giving...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Apr 5, 2009 | WrestleMania
TORONTO TO HOUSTON – Ever the techno wrestling geek, Bob Kapur filed his report...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Apr 1, 2009 | Other Reviews
Over the past few months, I can say with little hesitation that the WWE program I’ve enjoyed...
Read MorePosted by Brian Elliott | Apr 1, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, WrestleMania
There are few performers who have appeared in as many Wrestlemania events as Quebec’s Rick Martel....
Read MorePosted by Richard Kamchen | Mar 29, 2009 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
With an evil laugh and the flaunting of a roll of hundreds, he once told millions of wrestling...
Read MorePosted by Dan Wilson | Mar 24, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
When the call came that he had been released by WWE, Kizarny (real name Nick Cvjetkovich) was...
Read MorePosted by MARK XAMIN | Mar 23, 2009 | Grappling with Gaming
Looks like there may be a nice future for wrestling video games after all. After a horrible and...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 23, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
It’s been more than a week since the unexpected passing of Andrew “Test” Martin,...
Read MorePosted by Brian Elliott | Mar 23, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Hollywood Headlock Interviews, Interviews
If there is one feeling that you get when you read through Slam Wrestling’s archives,...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 16, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
The parents of Andrew “Test” Martin thought that their son had turned a corner in his...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 15, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries, Opinion
While writing yet another obituary that should not have to have been written so early in...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 14, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
Former WWE star Andrew “Test” Martin has died at his condo in Tampa Bay, Florida. He...
Read MorePosted by Marshall Ward | Mar 9, 2009 | Interviews, WrestleMania
With the 25th anniversary of WrestleMania right around the corner, Tito Santana and Buddy Rose...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Mar 6, 2009 | Interviews
Recently, former WCW superstar “Diamond” Dallas Page was gracious enough to answer...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Mar 5, 2009 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
In his own words, Mick Foley isn’t the type who wants to stand around and ask ‘What...
Read MorePosted by Dan Wilson | Mar 2, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
The Highlanders — Rory and Robbie — recently took the time to answer questions from...
Read MorePosted by Slam Wrestling | Feb 23, 2009 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
By PETE JARVIS – For SLAM! Wrestling When I first saw Andre the Giant: A Legendary Life in...
Read MorePosted by Dan Wilson | Feb 17, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
The Highlanders are on their way back to Ontario, one of the places where it all got started for...
Read MorePosted by CHRIS & BRYAN SOKOL | Feb 15, 2009 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2009
The Elimination Chamber takes center stage, as WWE presents No Way Out from the Key Arena in...
Read MorePosted by Dale Plummer | Jan 26, 2009 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2009
The 2009 edition of the Royal Rumble may not have had as many twists, turns or surprises as some...
Read MorePosted by MATT JOHNSON | Jan 14, 2009 | Interviews
Wrestling fans may recognize Hazem Ali as Armando Estrada. The former manager of Umaga and General...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Jan 1, 2009 | Other Reviews
When you think of WWE’s top-rank wrestlers who have been around for a decade or so that...
Read MorePosted by Matt Bishop | Dec 15, 2008 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2008
Two titles were on the line Sunday during WWE Armageddon. John Cena continued his feud with Chris...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Dec 14, 2008 | House Show Reviews, WWE House Shows
BUFFALO — Google Armageddon and you’ll get everything from an on-line countdown to the end...
Read MorePosted by BRYAN SOKOL | Dec 12, 2008 | Interviews
Former Spirit Squad member Mike Mondo considers himself to be a student of the game. From his...
Read MorePosted by Kenai Andrews | Dec 4, 2008 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
TORONTO — The WWE kicked off a partnership with the Daily Bread Food Bank Wednesday with an...
Read MorePosted by Irvin Muchnick | Dec 2, 2008 | Opinion
Wrestling fans prefer “blowoffs” of their “angles.” In the case of the...
Read MorePosted by Dale Plummer | Nov 28, 2008 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2008
World Wrestling Entertainment did its best to push Sunday’s Survivor Series show in Boston as a...
Read MorePosted by Brian Elliott | Nov 26, 2008 | Opinion
When the tragic deaths of Brian Pillman, Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit were first announced by...
Read MorePosted by Andy McNamara | Nov 25, 2008 | Other Reviews
The number two belt, the stepping stone, the gateway to the world title; all these terms could be...
Read MorePosted by Andy McNamara | Nov 18, 2008 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
The story of Blackjack Mulligan is as big and brash as the man himself. Born Robert Deroy Windham,...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Dean Johnson | Nov 16, 2008 | Shoot Interviews
After watching the Highspots shoot interview with Terri Runnels, it is obvious Runnels has many...
Read MorePosted by Brian Elliott | Nov 14, 2008 | Opinion
When I read that Paul London had been released from his WWE contract last Wednesday, my first...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Nov 13, 2008 | Other Reviews
Going into Viva La Raza – The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero DVD Set, I had a pretty good...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Oct 27, 2008 | Interviews, Obituaries
Special Delivery Jones, one of the regular faces in the World Wrestling Federation heyday of the...
Read MorePosted by Mike Lano | Oct 25, 2008 | Interviews
FREMONT, CA — Rest assured, says The Honky Tonk Man. His finger has healed and he’s...
Read MorePosted by Jason Clevett | Oct 15, 2008 | Other Reviews
By JON WALDMAN and JASON CLEVETT – SlamWrestling It has been called the most demonic...
Read MorePosted by Brian Elliott | Oct 15, 2008 | Opinion
When Lance Cade reinvented his Monday Night Raw character on June 16, by aiding Chris Jericho in...
Read MorePosted by CHRIS SOKOL | Oct 6, 2008 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2008
During its early stages, No Mercy appeared as though it was going to be another lackluster PPV all...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Sep 13, 2008 | Interviews
In wrestling, where characters are defined as either babyfaces or heels, the referees are...
Read MorePosted by MARK XAMIN | Sep 9, 2008 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
Just hours after his release from the WWE, Rory MacAllister, one half of The Highlanders, chatted...
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