The NXT Cruiserweight Championship tournament has been a bright spot of NXT for the past few weeks. The field of contenders has now dwindled to four. In this article, I will examine who I think […]
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Building The UFC: Conor McGregor
Many people put down the foundation of the UFC in the early years, people like Royce Gracie, Chuck Lidell, Georges St-Pierre, and others. However, the game changed forever on April 6, 2013, when a young […]
Building The UFC: Georges St-Pierre
In 2019/2020 one of the UFC’s biggest focuses has been expanding to markets outside of the United States. Isreal Adesanya, Alexander Volkanovksi, Zhang Weili, and others have been at the forefront of this expansion. However, […]
Predicting the next wave of Pro Wrestling breakout stars
2020 has been off to an interesting start to say the least. With COVID-19 putting the world on pause, so did the careers of potential Pro Wrestling breakout stars. Things may not be running as […]
Ranking Conor McGregor’s most impressive Octagon performances
Conor McGregor returned to the Octagon against Donald Cerrone at UFC 246. This was the first fight since 2018, amiss multiple setbacks. The refocused McGregor finished Cowboy in under a minute, emphatically announcing his return to […]
WrestleMania 36: The best of both nights
We didn’t know what to expect when the weekend of April 4 came. Many people expected the whole event to be canceled. I think we were all excited to see how WWE would handle the […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 27 Review
NXT has been very inconsistent since the Coronavirus has taken over. One week they kill it, the next week it’s meh. So what category did this fall under? Let’s get into it! Velveteen Dream vs. […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 26 Review
In case you noticed I did not review NXT last week because, well, nothing happened. However, WWE made up for it this week with a banger of a show. Let’s get into it! Tyler Breezes […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 24 Review
To put it simply, NXT had the best segment in the history of the brand this week. Let’s get into it. NXT at Performance Centre Before I get into the big happenings of the show, […]
Ladies of the Indies: Exclusive Interview with Ella
Ella started out like most wrestling fans, especially female. With four brothers and being very close to her dad, wrestling bonded the family. This led to her dream of being a professional wrestler. “So growing […]
Pro Wrestler of the Month: Chris Jericho’s title run was exactly what AEW needed
Pro Wrestler of the Month has always stayed in WWE and NXT, but this month I had go elsewhere. Chris Jericho is the greatest wrestler of all time, and he proved it last month. Jericho […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 23 Review
On this week’s NXT we had two Steel Cage matches, and a tease for a possible NXT Championship match at the next TakeOver. Let’s get into it! Dakota Squeaks out a Win NXT this week […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 22 Review
TakeOver Portland is over, but there are still many extremely interesting things going on in NXT. Let’s take a look, as we do every week, at the black and gold brand. Imperium Interrupts Balor The […]
[Ladies of the Indies] Alicia Atout: ‘I just really want to keep growing’
This is an interview I have wanted to bring to this site since I started over a year ago. I have been a fan of this girl since 2016, and have looked up to her […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 21 Review
TakeOver Portland is in the books, we have new Tag Team Champions, and Gargano got his revenge on Tomasso Ciampa. This is your weekly review of the best hour and a half in wrestling, NXT! […]
Smash Wrestling owner Sebastian Suave: ‘Give us an opportunity’
When people think of independent wrestling, they tend to think of American companies like Evolve or UK companies such as Progress. However, the Canadian indie scene is producing some of the most talented wrestlers in […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 20 Review
We are days away from NXT TakeOver: Portland! The highlight of my week is always the black and gold brand, so let’s talk about it! Pete Dunne & Matt Riddle: Road Trip Before I get […]