Is the internet ruining pro wrestling?
The internet has been both a curse and a gift for modern society. It's evident that it has changed the way we live and how...
Aaron Jeffery: ‘I want to be in the UFC long term… challenge for titles and make this my life’
Canada has a middleweight prospect to root for during the upcoming season of Contender Series, which airs on ESPN+ for the first time since the...
The importance of pro wrestling 5-star match rating scales
The 5-star scale from Dave Meltzer for matches is a controversial topic to be discussed in the wrestling community. There are several takes to Meltzer's...
It’s obvious: AEW is a threat to WWE, but can they continue to compete?
I will preface everything you are about to read with this caveat, this article is coming from me, from the fan perspective as I have...
The rise of White Wolf Wrestling and the Spanish pro wrestling scene
Spain has been known as a country with much passion for professional wrestling, this has been one of the main reasons WWE has gone to...
A new wrestling era has begun thanks to Tony Khan and the rise of AEW
May 25, 2019 will go down as one of the most important dates in wrestling history because of the AEW show Double or Nothing. This...
Jesse Finney on Shamrock FC, the regional scene, and business side of MMA
The Scrap was able to speak with Shamrock FC's CEO and lead promoter, Jesse Finney. In the interview, Jesse talked about the different ways MMA...
The State of MMA Sponsorships: A Digital Deal
The world of streaming is currently in a boom phase. From giants like Netflix + Hulu to the audio merchants like Spotify and Apple Music,...
Wrestling Rewind: The history behind WWE vs. TNA and what went wrong
In the 2000s, a new wrestling company was making headline across the wrestling world. Total Nonstop Action (TNA) was a show that showcased both new...
Chyna had one of the most historic rises in WWE that is overshadowed by past
Joanie Laurer is a wrestling icon. Better known to wrestling fans as Chyna, she had a meteoric rise in popularity with wrestling fans. Chyna wasn’t...
Ladies of the Indies: Exclusive Interview with Mariah May
There is a massive wrestling community on Instagram, with some accounts gaining thousands of followers and sponsorship deals. Mariah was one of them, a wrestling...
Which wrestling promotions could benefit from signing Sasha Banks?
The ongoing saga of Sasha Banks is a big mystery in the wrestling world. She was a part of the first Women's Tag Team Champions...
[EXCLUSIVE] Alex Gilpin draws fight with champ in PFL debut and wouldn’t want it any other way
Alex Gilpin has faced some of the toughest competition in mixed martial arts and believes he can compete with any featherweight on this planet. He...
Elias Theodorou is a true renaissance man
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[EXCLUSIVE] Megan Olivi & Joseph Benavidez are the textbook definition of a power couple
They started from humble beginnings before earning the ESPN logo in their backdrop. Today, both Megan Olivi and Joseph Benavidez have made names for themselves...
Interview with ‘Queen of the Cuts’ Swayze Valentine: UFC’s first female cut woman
The klaxon sounds for the end of the round; both fighters go back to their assigned corners; cut, bruised and bloodied. In comes the coaching...
[EXCLUSIVE] Seven quick style tips to live by from Joseph Benavidez
The Scrap caught up with UFC flyweight Joseph Benavidez to discuss his style, Megan Olivi, his upcoming bout against Jussier Formiga, his fashion icons, and...
