NXT Takeover: New York 2019 Exceeds Expectations, Delivers Best Takeover Show Yet
NXT Takeover: New York 2019 isn’t just a great Takeover show. It’s possibly the greatest Takeover show I have seen in the last three years. That’s a tough feat to pull off, because NXT doesn’t have huge stars like Finn…
Will NXT Takeover: New York 2019 be Better than WrestleMania 35?
Is NXT Takeover: New York 2019 going to be better than WrestleMania 35? Probably. With a match card this strong- and NXT’s consistency with work rate- this year’s Takeover is easily better than the Mania card. Which, in some ways,…
How WrestleMania Has Changed in the Last Five Years
WrestleMania has changed a lot in the last five years. From the WWE Network to the dominance of Lesnar (and the stop-start push of Reigns), the WWE Universe has come a long way from 2014. WrestleMania XXX took place in…
Five Stars: CM Punk vs Brock Lesnar, Summerslam 2013
If you watched wrestling religiously at the time Summerslam 2013 came around, you would remember this being as a strong contender of WWE’s Match of the Year. In a year that featured engrossing storylines- and let’s not forget, it was…
Five Stars: Johnny Gargano vs Ricochet, NXT Takeover Phoenix 2019
It’s hard to not expect greatness when you see Johnny Gargano in a Takeover match. The man has built a reputation out of putting amazing matches on these events, from tag team masterclasses in DIY to last year’s classic against…
Is Royal Rumble 2019 the Best Main Roster PPV in Recent Memory?
It might as well be. It had a stacked card, and there were plenty of memorable moments throughout the five hour long event (seven if you started with the preshow). However, there were some duds in their too, and given…
Why 2016 Was a Good Year for WWE
If there’s one thing that most of us can agree on, it’s that 2016 has been pretty bad. The one consolation for some of us is that wrestling has been pretty good throughout the year. The independent scene, as always,…
Yes, Wrestling is Fake. And it’s Better that Way.
Most wrestling fans have heard this one time or the other. “How can you watch it when you know it’s fake?” It’s a statement that devalues simultaneously the audience and the medium. It’s a statement that comes mainly from two…
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