The History of the WWE Intercontinental Title pt. 6

Craig Wilson

Welcome to part six of our History of the WWF Intercontinental Title. In part five, we looked at the title’s history up to the end of 1986. Today, we pick up with Macho Man Randy Savage still as champion but what would lie ahead in 1987 for him.

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Remembering Shane Douglas’ First WWE Run

Craig Wilson

Although it was, mercifully, a short-lived gimmick, even a fleeting reader of this blog will be aware of Shane Douglas’ WWF run in 1995 as Dean Douglas. What is perhaps less well-known was his run five years earlier with the company which, in the process of researching this, turned out to not be his first time in a WWF ring.

Whatever Happened to Rob Bartlett

Craig Wilson

Fans of a particular vintage will remember him, perhaps not that fondly, as one of the three original hosts of WWF’s ‘Monday Night Raw’ back in 1993. His time with the company was very short-lived, however, but today we ask, Whatever Happened to Rob Bartlett.

Tag Teams of Yesteryear: The Killer Bees

Craig Wilson

Following on from our ‘Superstars of Yesteryear‘ series, we thought the next logical step would be to look at tag teams from wrestling history. So, in ‘Tag teams of yesteryear‘ which will look at the good, and not so good, tag teams from wrestling history, with today’s instalment looking at The Killer Bees

The History of the WWE Intercontinental Title pt. 5

Craig Wilson

Welcome to part five of our History of the WWF Intercontinental Title. In part four, we looked at the title’s history up to the end of 1985. Today, we pick up with Tito Santana still as champion but with a certain Macho Man Randy Savage vying to take the strap from around his waist.

Top Five Extreme Wrestlers

Craig Wilson, Brian Damage and Jamie Lithgow

This Sunday the WWE hosts Extreme Rules 2017. There seems no more fitting a time, then, to look at the Top Five most extreme wrestlers ever in the history of wrestling. Be prepared for blood, thumbtacks, barbed wire and weapons aplenty with this list of superstars.

Top Five Unsung Stars of the Attitude Era

John Carberry, Benjamin Trecroci, Craig Wilson and Brian Damage

One of the most popular topics on this blog is, unsurprisingly, the Attitude Era. While the heroics of the likes of The Rock, Stone Cold, The Undertaker and co are well documented. In today’s Top Five we wanted to take a look at some of the more unsung performers from that time period.