wrestling

A great manager can take an average professional wrestler and turn them into a genuine star. Managers operate as strategists and/or mouthpieces for their on-camera clients. They tend to their personal and professional needs and get involved, literally and figuratively, in matches. Their job is to minimize any distractions that may prevent their charge from […]

Last night at WWE’s Elimination Chamber pay-per-view, The Miz cashed in his Money in The Bank contract on Drew McIntyre and became the new WWE Champion. Miz’s championship victory took place after the main event match, wherein Drew McIntyre successfully defended his title. Afterwards, former United States Champion Bobby Lashley brutally assaulted McIntyre, and Miz […]

This Sunday is WWE’s Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. The Elimination Chamber is one of WWE’s most exciting and dangerous matches. Six competitors battle in a dome-like structure made of chains and pods made of plexiglass to isolate the wrestlers until they are released. The chamber match is where WWE superstars pull out all of the stops […]

Last night, Latin superstar Bad Bunny won WWE’s 24/7 Title. The world-renowned reggaeton artist won the title with help from WWE’s latest main roster call-up from NXT, Damian Priest, on Monday Night Raw. Unfortunately, Bad Bunny has a target on his back now that he’s champion. Being a 24/7 titleholder stipulates that the championship can […]

In many ways, professional wrestling is like a soap opera. If you remove the spandex and suplexes, you’ll find stories of hatred, betrayal, and love. While some of these romances are manufactured purely for entertainment purposes, others are genuine relationships that formed over time, since these performers are on the road over 300 days a […]

Recently, rapper/actor Shad Moss, AKA Bow Wow, sent out a tweet about his ambitions to become a WWE superstar after his final album. Bow Wow, 33, sent Twitter into a frenzy with tweets to WWE legend, Rey Mysterio, about forming a tag-team. The Like Mike star even engaged in smack talk with superstars from WWE’s […]

WWE’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view event is a cornerstone of professional wrestling. The legendary over-the-top rope-battle-royale is one of the company’s most exciting events. Not only does it reveal WWE’s plans for Wrestlemania, but the Royal Rumble often marks the return of a superstar who has been out of action. The match also features cameos from […]

Hip-Hop and professional wrestling have many parallels. They are both filled with characters with larger-than-life personas that feed off the energy of their audiences and have critics who constantly question their authenticity. They also contain participants who tend to dabble in both. From John Cena releasing a rap album to Wale hosting his yearly Wrestlemania […]

Last night, World Wrestling Entertainment bid farewell to one of its most iconic superstars, The Undertaker. His goodbye was the headliner to last night’s Survivor Series, the pay-per-view event where he debuted 30 years ago to the day, in what was known then as the World Wrestling Federation. For three decades, The Undertaker (whose real […]

After six years together, it’s over