I am bringing back yet another old column that I haven’t put together in some time. Welcome back to The Crossover. Now why is it called that? Well, Fight Game Media has historically covered pro wrestling, MMA, and boxing. But, the bones to what is now Fight Game Media came from an idea to do…
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This was originally going to be a Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down recap column on WWE Fastlane Saturday night, but after watching that show in which very little happened, I decided to write about other things that are a tad more important. But, I’ll at least leadoff with it. WWE Fastlane exists For the second WWE Premium…
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Just last night, I debuted a new recap column and took it for a test drive on NXT No Mercy. Today, we’re tackling AEW’s PPV, WrestleDream. (I haven’t yet gotten a chance to see the Zero Hour, so my recap is based only on the PPV portion of the card.) Spoiler: This was a very…
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If you didn’t get a chance to read last week’s debut of The Cool Check In, we put it up in narrated form in the free Fight Game Media Network podcast feed. You can listen below. This week was a heavy week for WWE business. On Thursday, they announced talent cuts on top of WWE…
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Last week, I debuted a piece called Things That Make Me Go Hmmm, where I take a slightly cynical view at what’s going on in pro wrestling. I’ll bring that back periodically when I have more things to write about that make my head hurt, like Orange Cassidy’s current booking after being in the main…
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As a child born in the mid-70s and who became a teenager in the late 80s and early 90s, I love using old school pop culture references. They make sense to me even if they don’t to those younger than me. Stay with me here. As the Notorious BIG once spit, “I’ve got a story…
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We’ll be back later today to cover AEWxNJPW Forbidden Door 2 starting with the pre-show all the way through the end of the main event, which we believe will be Bryan Danielson Vs Kazuchika Okada. Yesterday, we put up our preview of the show on Fight Game Podcast Extra that you can check out before…
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Powerbombshells Episode 21 is up and we’re celebrating our show being legal with adult beverages. (Our cover photo has confetti in it, which is why it doesn’t have Keith Lee) While we sipped on our drinks, we talked about how smart it is for AEW to utilize Dark to show big matches from other promotions like…
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Powerbombshells Episode 19 is now up! The unofficial name of this episode is “Story Time with Mel Gray, bay bay!”. Mel made the trip down to Chicago to attend the inaugural AEW x NJPW event, Forbidden Door. We discuss the reactions for YOSHI-HASHI, Shibata, and Claudio Castanogli. We also talked about Mel’s favorite matches from the…
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Powerbombshells Episode 18 is up now as a replay. Since Mel was #inChicago for the highly anticipated AEW x NJPW pay-per-view, Forbidden Door, I hosted a livestream right after the show ended. Before the livestream, I live-tweeted the show from the Fight Game Media Twitter. Shout out to Sofia who stayed engaged with my tweets throughout…
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