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CM Punk: “You Either Die A Hero, Or Live Long Enough To See Yourself Become The Villain”
"You Either Die A Hero, Or Live Long Enough To See Yourself Become The Villain"
CM Punk has been in the industry for over 23 years, beginning his career in 1999 and for most of his career has either been an anti hero, or a better than…
One Step Forward, Three Steps Back
On July 13, 2015, we had Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks debut in the main roster resulting in a Women’s Revolution. Around this time, the WWE Women were barely getting any screen time or consistent story telling. The…
CM Punk and Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat: An Oral History
From a rivalry borne out of the hubris of youth to the respect of two veterans of the mat wars, the story between CM Punk and Ricky Steamboat in Ring of Honor is a classic one of redemption and how respect is earned.
Is The ‘Attitude Era’ Returning? How WWE fans Are Having Their Say With LA Knight
Since late 2022, it has been hard to ignore the rise of one of WWE's brightest talents; LA Knight. The superstar's work in the ring and confidence on the mic has made him a huge fan favourite, especially in recent months. However, it is…
“Tribal Combat” Was The Most Pointless Pro Wrestling Stipulation In Recent Memory
What was the point?
At SummerSlam over the weekend, WWE decided to debut a new form of No Holds Barred match. It was Tribal Combat now, as Jey Uso had said on SmackDown a short few weeks ago. This proclamation was met with hesitancy…
What if Gunther Challenged Roman Reigns?
Okay, let’s get a few things out of the way. Listen. I know this is a fantasy booking. I’m just having fun with something I know is likely to never happen, and if it were to, it would never happen the way I’m envisioning it. The scenario I…
So. About SummerSlam 2023.
Summerslam 2023 aka the second ever party of the summer orchestrated by Hunter Hearst Helmsley which sounds like it's going to be a slam dunk of a show on paper.
However, going into the second biggest WWE event, there's one major…
CM Punk vs Jeff Hardy: Where Desire Lies
Hurt manifests in an assortment, and how it is tended to. It can overtake you until you find solace in things that you shouldn’t unless you face fear head-on. You stare it right in its dark, beady little eyes and you outlast its…
Our Scumbags: MJF And Eddie Guerrero
The art of being a babyface while still keeping your heel traits is a hard one in professional wrestling. While being a pure babyface is less common nowadays, with many characters in shades of grey in the wrestling industry. However, there…
Dustin Rhodes: Finally Appreciated
Becoming a fan in the early 21st century has its perks. One of which is the internet and discovering pro wrestling matches, segments and sometimes, full shows on YouTube to consume for hours on end only to stop at the hour-and-a-half mark…