A Moment In Time: Men On A Mission Turn Heel

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We all remember the WWF tag team called ‘Men on a Mission’ which consisted of Mo, Mabel and their rapping manager Oscar. They were pushed as fan favorites or babyfaces during their initial run. Vince McMahon saw big things for the tag team in the mid 1990’s. While Men on a Mission were getting cheered by fans in the arenas…..the team weren’t exactly fan favorites in the locker room. Continue reading →

A Moment In Time: Bruno Sammartino Attacks ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage

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In November of 1986, during a taping of WWF Superstars…The Macho Man Randy Savage defended his Intercontinental Title against Ricky ‘The Dragon’ Steamboat. During the course of the match, Savage snapped and brutally attacked Steamboat. First, Savage dropped a double ax handle from the top rope onto the back of Steamboat’s head while draped over the metal barricade. Then Savage dragged an obviously injured Steamboat into the ring and grabbed the time keepers bell. Savage then climbed the top rope and drove the bell into Steamboat’s throat. Continue reading →

Wrestling With Sin: 268

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This is the 268th 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. Continue reading →

Whatever Happened to Abraham Washington?

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He started out his wrestling career as a walk on for WWE’s developmental territory Ohio Valley Wrestling as an unsigned talent. He eventually was signed by WWE and became a wrestler/talk show host/manager who made it up to the main roster. A joke deemed in poor taste and a tweet supporting Linda McMahon led him to be fired from WWE. Today on the blog, we ask….’Whatever Happened to’ Abraham Washington? Continue reading →