Sunday Sermon: Another WWE Trip To Saudi

Craig Wilson, Jamie Lithgow, Brian Damage and Benjamin Trecroci

The WWE has made a huge deal about their women’s revolution. A women’s Rumble, a stand-alone female PPV and Renee Young as a full-time commentator. But how does that sit with another trip to Saudi Arabia, where the WWE women won’t be able to compete? That’s today’s Sunday Sermon topic.

This Week in Wrestling 2018 Week 39

Brian Damage

It’s Saturday so time for the latest instalment of ’This Week in Wrestling’, the 39th of 2018. Today, Brian talks about the overload of WWE programming and shares all the best wrestling content of the week.

Whatever Happened to Ryan Shamrock?

Brian Damage

She started out her wrestling career as a naive teenager. She wound up in major storylines with the WWF/E. From there, she also appeared in WCW, TNA wrestling and in Mexico. Today on the blog, we ask ‘Whatever Happened to‘ Ryan Shamrock?

Icons of Wrestling #40 – Art Donovan

Jamie Lithgow

Height: 6’2″
Weight: 275 lb
Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland
Glory Days: June 19 1994
Fun Fact: Not only is Art Donovan in the Professional Football Hall of Fame, he’s also in the U.S. Marine Corps Sports Hall of Fame having served his country during World War II.

Raw Rewind: 13 September 1993

Craig Wilson

Welcome to the latest edition of ‘Raw Rewind‘ from 1993. We return from a bit of hiatus, Raw had been off for a few weeks but I’ve now got a couple to catch up on. Let’s take in this episode from early September 1993.

From the Archive: Book or Cook? The Booking Of Heath Slater

Brian Damage, Craig Wilson & Jamie Lithgow

The WWE roster is filled with “superstars” at every level. There are the main roster guys who regularly appear on Raw and SmackDown, those who are used as glorified jobbers and those who are barely used at all. In the first in this new series of pieces, we will take an individual wrestler barely used and decide if they are worth keeping or should they be let go. Today we will examine Heath Slater and should he be booked or cooked?

Wrestling With Sin: 188

Brian Damage

This is the 188th 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.

From the Archive: Sunday Sermon: HBK One More Match?

Craig Wilson, Jamie Lithgow, Ben Trecroci, Brian Damage and Amerigo Diehl

This week when promoting the upcoming UK tournament, Shawn Michaels said in an interview with Sky he’d be interested in one more match if done right. In today’s Sunday Sermon, we discuss the possibilities of who that opponent could be.

War What is it Good For? Is Wrestling Headed for another War?

Brian Damage

I think we all remember the infamous Monday Night Wrestling War between WWE and WCW in the mid to late 1990’s. Two of the biggest companies going at it for television rating and pay per view buy rate dominance. In the process, the wrestlers were jumping from promotion to promotion making millions in guaranteed money contracts. It was a good time to be both a fan and a wrestler as the industry was simply booming.