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Book Review: Ring Of Hell by Matthew Randazzo V.

Given a chance to write about pro wrestling’s biggest story, Matthew Randazzo V. decided to write a tale about how pro wrestling eats its young. It’s a story that needed to be written. But he did so in a way that made wrestling fans irritated. And it wasn’t conversational enough for non-hardcore fans. But it…

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Joe Calzaghe Is Injured, Fight With Roy Jones Jr. Is Postponed

We posted a couple of weeks ago that Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jr. had agreed to fight in September. The story out of the AP (through FoxSports) is that the fight needs to be postponed because of an injury to Calzaghe. He sprained his wrist in training and his father Enzo Calzaghe says he…

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Rear Naked Ramblings – Tim Sylvia Made How Much?

I used to do a post once or twice a week at my old site in which I posted links and recapped news stories. I’m bringing it back. The column was MMA only, but because our new site focuses on MMA, boxing, and pro wrestling, so will this column. News and notes from around the…

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Video Vault – The Pump

Though this isn’t directly related to pro wrestling, MMA, or boxing, I had to post this. I recently watched Pumping Iron for the first time and I have to say, Arnold Schwarzenegger would’ve been a fantastic pro wrestler. Ok, who knows if he would’ve been able to work, but his charisma is off the charts…

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From The Vault – 2

And we continue on with the KENTA & Marufuji tag years here in the second week of the From The Vault series. Three more matches from our heroes as they close out 2003. KENTA & Marufuji & Kotaro Suzuki vs. Kanemaru & Sugiura & Hashi 10/5/03 Kotaro added to the mix brought something a little…

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DREAM 5: Lightweight Grand Prix Finals – Play By Play

Dream officials have been forced to rethink the line up for this show, due to several of their marquee names being forced off the card. Nick Diaz was pulled from the show by EXC, “Kid” Yamamoto withdrew after sustaining a knee injury, the Mirko Cro Cop versus Jerome LeBanner fight was dropped, and it’s uncertain…

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WWE – 2008 Great American Bash: Triple H vs. Edge Play By Play

1. Miz and Morrison vs. Hawkins and Ryder vs. Jesse and Festus vs. Finlay and Hornswoggle Fit Finlay rules. He carried most of the match until he made the hot tag to Hornswoggle and then Jesse tagged into the match after Hornswoggle went wild for about 5 seconds. Festus then went um, dumb? and Hawkins…

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Random Wrestling Thoughts – Layla’s Badonkadonk

Every week I will try look at Raw, ECW, TNA, and Smackdown and give my thoughts. These are just my thoughts ladies and gentlemen, just my thoughts. Random wrestling thoughts for the week of July 14, 2008: Raw If Stephanie and Shane wanted to get this message across of unity, shouldn’t they be telling the…

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Video Vault: Buster Busts The Badass

It was said to be the biggest upset in the history of professional sports. Many people have said it may in fact be responsible for killing Boxing (I wouldn’t go that far). On February 11th, 1990, James “Buster” Douglas, who many experts considered a tomato can with no possible hope, faced the reigning Undisputed Heavyweight…

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Florida Championship Wrestling DEBUT Taping Report

Colt Cabana, Matt Sydal, Sheamus, Afa Jr. and the rest of the future stars of WWE lit it up in South Tampa last week. Even though I’m Mr. FIP, I soon may be known as Mr. FCW too. Click HERE to read all about it.

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