AEW in 2024: Ups & Downs
The year 2023 was tumultuous for AEW, marked by the fallout of the CM Punk controversy and other internal struggles. Despite these challenges, the promotion...
WWE in 2024: The Year of The Bloodline
As 2024 ends, we reflect on WWE’s reliance on The Bloodline storyline, which drew mixed reactions but remains central to programming. Cody Rhodes emerged as a strong champion, though his rivalries struggled outside this narrative. GUNTHER’s notable reign as Intercontinental Champion stood out, while the women’s division faced challenges. Looking to 2025, WWE must innovate amid a shift to Netflix streaming.
Pro Wrestling & Its Dark History
Pro wrestling has long been viewed as low entertainment, leading to misconceptions about its fans. A darker side exists, highlighted by Vice’s “Dark Side of the Ring,” focusing on women’s mistreatment. Despite some progress, the sport often protects problematic figures, as seen in allegations against stars like Snuka and Moolah.
AEW needs to fill the gap left by WWE leaving traditional TV
With AEW renewing their TV deal with Warner Brothers Discovery for three years, plus an optional year, it secures the future of the brand for...
Vince McMahon documentaries tend to miss the mark
Say what you will about Vince McMahon as a person. But, there's no denying that he is a fascinating figure with an incredibly eventful life....
Swerve Strickland: The MVP of AEW
At AEW All In, we witnessed the end of a remarkable AEW World Championship reign by Swerve Strickland. His tenure as champion was not only...
AEW & A Case For Madrid
As AEW expands and hosts shows outside of the U.S. borders, there are several interesting places they could host events going forward. One of those...
AEW & The Former WWE Wrestler Dilemma
The idea of AEW signing former WWE talent on paper, makes sense. To sign talent with TV experience and that were once exposed to large...
NJPW: An Uncertain Future
Historically, NJPW has always been a promotion that knew when to transition to the future, while also having an eye on the present. These last...
An Honest Review of Who Killed WCW?
The death of WCW has always been an interesting topic to discuss with wrestling circles. Especially when you consider how chaotic the last few years...
AEW & Shane McMahon: Does it make sense?
The world of pro wrestling is full of insane rumors. While most are not worth covering, this one is. According to Conrad Thompson, Shane McMahon...
The Future of Ricochet: His WWE Run & A Future in AEW
With the shocking news of Ricochet wanting to leave WWE over the weekend, speculation regarding his future has been one of the main topics in...
Steven Borden & Sting’s Shadow
Fightful recently reported that Steven Borden, the second son of legendary wrestler Sting, is now training to be a professional wrestler following the AEW Revolution...
What’s Next for Cody Rhodes?
With Cody Rhodes finishing the story at WrestleMania 40 after finally defeating Roman Reigns, one of the questions many people have is: What's next? That's...
The Coronation of Swerve & The Consequences of His Past
On April 21, Swerve Strickland defeated Samoa Joe to become the first Black World Champion in AEW's history. This was a historic moment for the...
Marigold: A Major Shift in Japanese Wrestling
The announcement of Marigold as a direct rival to STARDOM sent shockwaves through the wrestling industry, particularly in Japan's Joshi scene. STARDOM long dominated this...
AEW & STARDOM: The Start of Something Special
After years of speculation and rumors, AEW and STARDOM have finally started working together. This could really benefit both promotions in the long run, especially...