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First thing's first, major props to Jef Katz for actually getting this thing working. Not only is WRP up and running, it already has one spinoff done shooting(That'd be The Underground) and another in the making(no idea what that one is called). That being said, it's already pretty clear to me that The Underground is off to a very shaky start. Episode 1 is basically a short match between PW3 and Hayashi, and while the match itself is alright for how short it is, everything else really didn't click ...
One year ago today, Randy "Macho Man" Savage was found dead after a car crash in Seminole, Florida. He was 58 years old, and 6 years retired. We'll never forget you Randy.
Earlier in the year I made a blog entry about my most anticipated match of the year, Daniel Bryan vs. Sheamus at Wrestlemania 28. I talked all about what happened the year before, how disappointed I had become with the WWE over it, and how it was so clear that they were going to set things right and give these two fantastic wrestlers a chance to wow the crowd at home and in the arena. Then it happened. The bell rang, Sheamus kicked Daniel Bryan in the face, and it was over. In 18 seconds. ...
Professional Wrestling slang is based off of old carny, as a way for wrestlers to communicate with each other without breaking the fourth wall, as it were. One of the most important words for the fandom to know is the word "kayfabe". Kayfabe is derived from the word fake and a bastardization of Pig Latin. Kayfabe is the the narrative, basically a word that acts the same as "Nasuverse" or whatevere verse. When talking about the reality of professional wrestling the first thing ...
April 3rd, 2011. Atlanta Georgia. It finally happened, The Rock returned to the WWE on a seemingly stacked Wrestlemania card. Highlighted by company ace John Cena and WWE Champion The Miz, everything was set to be a memorable night with some great wrestling. However, there was one match many fans were sure was to steal the show that night. Fromer WWE Champion Sheamus was to take on United States Champion Daniel Bryan. They had worked together before and showed great chemistry with each ...