This Sunday sees WWE return to pay-per-view with their annual Extreme Rules event, headlined by a rematch between AJ Styles and Roman Reigns for the WWE title. We have seven matches booked for the show – and thanks to 888Sport.com, lets take a shot at predicting the future!
Month: May 2016
Earlier today, New Japan held their second of their “Lion’s Gate Project” events, with another card showcasing up and coming “young lions” from New Japan and Pro Wrestling NOAH, taking on more seasoned veterans from both promotions. We now bring you our take on the first New Japan show on New Japan World since Wrestling Dontaku earlier this month…
We’re going back to the past for this week’s Random Reviews, as I trawl the WWE Network’s archives for some matches you may have forgotten about, or probably never seen before!
Last year saw the debut of the Super Strong Style 16 tournament in PROGRESS – a two-day, 16-man tournament with the winner getting a shot at the championship at the end of it. With this year’s SSS16 tournament coming up next week, it’s time to go back and do a #BACKFILL for last year’s two-day tournament…
It’s a bit like shooting fish in a barrel, I admit, but since our first edition of “Game Time” looked at the first wrestling video game that I bought, we’ll take a look at the most recent wrestling game to join my collection, in the form of WWE 2K16.
This afternoon saw PROGRESS hold their sixteenth “ENDVR” show – basically their version of NXT (before it became full of ex-TNA guys), in front of a packed crowd at The Garage in Islington, London.
We’re going deeper into the PROGRESS back catalogues for our latest #BACKFILL, and looking at their last ENDVR show (ENDVR 15) from March 2016. Yep, these shows aren’t given a snappy title, but we’ll endeavour to cover these… (groan)
Following up on last week’s column where we looked at a couple of WWF debuts from the 1990s, it’s time to look at the other side of the fence and see how WCW debuted some familiar (and not so familiar) faces.