Month: July 2020

As reported earlier today, Charlotte Flair took part in an interview on Sirius XM’s Conversations with Maria Menounos, and she discussed her current injury during the show. Flair revealed that she ruptured two breast implants instead of the reported one implant, and that her recent surgery is the reason why she has been missing time…

Last week, EC3 beat DJZ and Uno lucked out a win over Gail Kim. Davey Richards pinned Bram with a small package, while Shera beat Eli Drake. Bobby Roode worked heel for one match and lost by V1-ing Matt and eating a Twist of Fate, while Godderz cheated to beat Kong, and EY beat Kenny…

Dave, Great free UFC show. I ordered the PPV last weekend since I only pay for Weidman cards at home these days. The free show card overall was much better, but the top two fights last weekend were worth the purchase. It’s interesting to see that the next PPV is followed by a Fight Night and…

Thumbs up Best Match: Kazuchika Okada vs Hiroshi Tanahashi Worst Match: New Japan Rambo The New Japan Rambo was exactly what I expected it to be, until the last 10 minutes or so. There were some fun surprises, Haku being the best of them, but Sakuraba coming out was cringe-inducing and everything after that was…

Florian suspended FOX Sports has suspended Kenny Florian, effective immediately, for plagiarism. The former UFC fighter and current fight analyst/commentator. In a FoxSports.com article, Florian took, word for word, portions of Lee Wylie’s analysis of 1940’s of boxer Willie Pep, when breaking down Sunday’s main event between Bantamweight Champion TJ Dillashaw and Dominick Cruz.  Florian…

There’s a big weekend coming up of events, including TNA tapings in the U.K., New Japan having Shinsuke Nakamura’s last match which airs late tomorrow/early Saturday our time live on New Japan World, Pro Wrestling NOAH has a big show, UFC has a show on FOX and Lucha Underground will be taping Ultima Lucha season two. SMACKDOWN TONIGHT AT 8 P.M. ON USA NETWORK…

There was a skeleton crew because much of the crew left after Raw for shows this week in Germany which start tomorrow with a show in Bremen. Chris Jericho opened the show doing a semi-heel promo on A.J. Styles.  He said Styles can’t match his career in WWE.  Styles confronted him.  The Social Outcasts came out and this led to…

1939 Toronto, Ontario, Canada:– World Title: Jim Londos beat Joe Savoldi to retain title– Hans Steinke beat Housepainter Hogan – Vic Christy beat Tom Mahoney (default) – Jules Strongbow beat Ernie Powers – Hardy Kruskamp beat Cardiff Giant 1944 Des Moines, Iowa:– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ray Steele and World Junior Heavyweight Champion Ken Fenelon wrestled to a…

So all records were destroyed this year. WWF increased its attendance 71.7% over the previous year, increased television ratings 48.9% and increased PPV buy rates 67.2% (from an 0.61 average in 1997 to a 1.02 average), sold out 33.5% of its house shows as compared with 16.7% last year, and averaged $188,482 gross per house…

UFC 201 – A King is Crowned It was a thunderous punch that ended the reign of Robbie Lawler. As Tyron Woodley came to the ring last night, his entrance song blared, “…A king without a crown.” Nobody believed that, except for T-Wood. Hardly anyone gave “The Chosen One” a chance in his first title shot in…