Archive for the ‘Wrestling’ Category
Monday, February 18th, 2008
***Update: The (UK) Sun has good report and a video clip of Mayweather's appearance. Click here to check it out.
Random WWE No Way Out Thoughts...
1. Wow. Money. May. Wow. The best boxer in the world on WWE TV? Wow. This is bigger than Tyson because Tyson was washed ...
Posted in No Way Out, Wrestling, WWE | 9 Comments »
Sunday, February 17th, 2008
When it comes to big events, sports fans love to talk about how February is the worst month of the year. I tend to disagree but one thing I will say is that World Wrestling Entertainment's annual February pay-per-view, No Way Out, is one of the stranger events on the ...
Posted in No Way Out, Wrestling, WWE | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
It's been a while since we spoke to one of Ring of Honor's finest so what better way to get back in the ROH groove than to speak with Jimmy Jacobs (right). The leader of the Age of the Fall is without out a doubt one of the brightest young ...
Posted in Interview, Jimmy Jacobs, Ring of Honor, Wrestling | 1 Comment »
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
As chronicled here, I'm a lifelong Buffalo Bills fan. So, you can understand why I have been kind down on the NFL lately. Nevertheless, there is nothing like the Super Bowl.
Obviously, it's always a good time when the game lives up to the hype but, in reality, no one truly ...
Posted in Hafltime Heat, Wrestling, WWE | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
When Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki met on June 25, 1976 in Tokyo, Japan, to finally settle the wrestler vs. boxer debate they, well, didn't settle anything. As everyone knows, that match turned out to be a total farce. Not surprisingly, it wasn't the first time a promoter booked a ...
Posted in Boxing, Interview, Larry Sweeney, NYSWF, Wrestling | 3 Comments »
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
As I mentioned a couple of days ago, I appeared on Fight Network Radio to talk a little wrasslin'. This time around host John Pollock and I moslty spoke about the mysteries surrounding TNA iMPACT! (including Shark Boy's "new" gimmick) as well as tonight's Royal Rumble.
I know the general consensus ...
Posted in Interview, The Fight Network, Wrestling | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
Check out my latest Fight Network column about Justin McCully here.
UFC Heavyweight contender Justin McCully stopped by The Park today to discuss a whole host of MMA/wrestling topics. Some of the issues we talked about included:
* How he missed a chance to fight Cheick Kongo
* Why he deserves ...
Posted in Interview, Justin McCully, MMA, UFC, Wrestling, WWE | 6 Comments »
Monday, January 14th, 2008
It's time for another edition of "The Angle Diaries" starring, you guessed it, TNA Heavyweight champion Kurt Angle. This week we cover:
* TNA's New Japan Tokyo Dome show
* His bout against Yuji Nagata
* More on his relationship, or lack thereof, with the IFL
* His thoughts on Ken Shamrock
* Why ...
Posted in Interview, Kurt Angle, MMA, Wrestling | 10 Comments »
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
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#1: Crippling
What: Chris Benoit murders his wife, Nancy, son, Daniel, and then commits suicide
Where: Fayetteville, GA
When: June 22-24, 2007
I will never forget the day I heard the news. I received a text message from one of the top wrestlers in ...
Posted in 2007 Moments, Chris Benoit, Wrestling, WWE | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
After being stuck in wrestling hell (known to some as mid-card status in TNA) Austin Aries is now thriving all over again wrestling for Ring of Honor.
This past Saturday, he and ROH champ Nigel McGuinness wrestled in a potential Match Of the Year candidate at the Manhattan Center in New ...
Posted in Austin Aries, Interview, Ring of Honor, Wrestling | No Comments »