Sunday Sermon: Our Wrestling Hopes for 2018

Craig Wilson, Brian Damage and John Carbery

As we approach the end of the year, it’s traditional to cast eyes towards the next 12 months and that’s exactly what the team lay out in what is the final Sunday Sermon of 2017.

This Week in Wrestling 2017 week 52

Brian Damage

It’s Saturday so time for the latest instalment of ’This Week in Wrestling’. Today, in part 52, the final one of 2017, Brian discusses the US title tournament and shares all the best viral content he’s stumbled upon this week. 

Whatever Happened to Layla El?

Brian Damage

She was a part of the Miami Heat dance troupe in the NBA and a backup dancer to Kanye West. She would then parlay that into a nine-year career in WWE as a wrestler and valet. Today we ask ‘Whatever Happened to‘ Layla El?

Flyin’ Off the Handle: The Planned Brian Pillman Programs that Never Happened

Brian Damage

Injuries prevented WWE fans from getting to see the real Brian Pillman when he joined the company in the mid-90s. It was in the WCW that Pillman really hit the heights of his wrestling career. Today on the blog, we look at several planned storylines that never materialised.

Ring the Damn Bell’s Not the Slammys 2017 Pt.2

Brian Damage, John Carberry, Benjamin Trecroci and Craig Wilson

It’s time for part two of our end of the year awards, our version of the Slammys. Similar to last year, it’s divided into two parts. Part one was on Sunday and today we’ll put forward our nominations for the following awards:

• Superstar of the Year
• Match of the Year
• Tag team of the year
• Best angle
• Feel Good Moment of the Year
• Worst Character

So, without further ado.

Wrestling With Sin: 145

Brian Damage

This is the 145th installment of the ‘Wrestling with Sin‘ series. A group of stories that delves into the darker, underbelly of pro wrestling. Many of the stories involve such subjects as sex, drugs, greed and in some cases even murder! As with every single story in the Sin series, I do not condone or condemn the alleged participants. We simply retell their stories by researching interviews, newspapers, magazines and various other sources of media.

Meanwhile, in WCW: 1997 Week 51

Jamie Lithgow

IT’S CHRISTMAS! Compliments of the season to one and all, however our 1997 timeline hasn’t quite reached the big day yet. Thus, today we bring you all the action from the December 20th episode of WCW Saturday Night and the December 22nd episode of Monday Nitro. As you can probably tell from the cover image, this was no normal episode of Nitro, so let’s get to business in the penultimate ‘Meanwhile, in WCW’…

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Sunday Sermon: 2017 A Year in Review

Craig Wilson, Brian Damage and Benjamin Trecroci

As we approach the end of 2017, it is only right that in the penultimate Sunday Sermon of the year we cast our eyes on the last twelve months and discuss our highlights and our low-lights. Next week’s we’ll look ahead to 2018 but today’s Sunday Sermon is all about 2017.

This Week in Wrestling 2017 week 51

Craig Wilson and Brian Damage

It’s Saturday so time for the latest instalment of ’This Week in Wrestling’. Today, in part 51, Craig winders who replaces Dean Ambrose in The Shield while Brian shares all the best viral content he’s stumbled upon this week.