The road to WWE NXT Great American Bash officially started last night on The CW, but the June 2nd episode felt more like the first chapter of a larger story than a major destination on its own. Shawn Michaels announced earlier in the day that Great American Bash will take place on Sunday, June 28th, … Read more
Wrestling fans may need multiple screens, a carefully planned schedule and a significant amount of patience on Sunday, June 28th. Shawn Michaels announced today that WWE NXT Great American Bash will air live on The CW on Sunday, June 28th at 7 p.m. ET. The announcement officially places one of NXT’s biggest summer events on … Read more
There is a difference between being labeled “the future” and actually looking like it every time the lights come on. The WrenQCC — Kendal Grey and current WWE Women’s Speed Champion Wren Sinclair — is starting to feel like one of those acts NXT does best: two wrestlers with completely different paths, completely different energies … Read more
Tonight’s episode of WWE NXT may not feature the deepest card the brand has produced this year, but it arrives at an important moment for a roster still attempting to establish its identity after several major departures and call-ups. The show will be headlined by Tony D’Angelo defending the NXT Championship against rapidly rising newcomer … Read more
WWE LFG has spent the first several weeks of its third season attempting to establish a new identity. Gone are the teams, the points system and the artificial feeling of watching coaches compete against one another for bragging rights. Season 3 has stripped the concept back to its most valuable purpose: evaluating talent, teaching the … Read more
TNA iMPACT! last night was built around the return of the Champions Challenge, and on paper, that should have made the episode feel like a major turning point on the road to Slammiversary. The concept is strong. Champions are placed in danger. All-Stars have a chance to earn future title opportunities. The stakes are easy … Read more
TNA Slammiversary should feel bigger than this. That is the part I keep coming back to as a longtime TNA Faithful watching the company one month away from its biggest show of the summer. Slammiversary is not just another pay-per-view. It is TNA’s anniversary event. It is supposed to be the show where the company … Read more
TNA iMPACT! arrives tonight with a card that looks busy on paper, but the bigger question is whether any of it will finally start making TNA feel like a company one month away from Slammiversary. Sunday, June 28th is not just another date on the calendar; it is TNA’s anniversary show, its biggest show of … Read more
Last night’s WWE NXT was a show built around the women’s division carrying the night, a new challenger emerging for the Men’s Speed Championship, DarkState trying to explain why it cut out one of its own, and Tony D’Angelo suddenly finding himself in the middle of a title picture that has multiple bodies circling him … Read more
WWE NXT returns tonight with a show that has to do more than simply put matches on the board. Last week’s episode was built around new faces making statements, champions being dragged deeper into trouble, and a tag team main event that ended with DarkState kicking Saquon Shugars out of the group in one of … Read more
