NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 Finals (3/27/22): Clear Eyes, Strong Hearts, Can’t Lose
Given New Japan's reliance on uneventful tags to rest their talent and fill out shows, delivering 45 singles matches inside...
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 (3/2 – 3/27/22): All 45 Matches Plus Statistics
There's a lot of pro wrestling out there, but when the 18th annual New Japan Cup rolled around someone said,...
AEW Revolution (3/6/22): Miseria Cantare
The road to Revolution was congested, but found its way to an excellent 12-match card. It just continued this whole...
NJPW 50th Anniversary Show (3/1/22): Flirty Fifty!
Five decades ago, Antonio Inoki -- decent pro-wrestler, legendary promoter, actual politician -- was sick of it. Yearning for a...
Stardom Cinderella Journey in Aore (2/23/22): Everyone Should Know AZM & The Starlight Kid
With a Supreme Fight in January and a Cinderella Journey to follow, Stardom began 2022 taking multiple swings in both...
NJPW New Year Golden Series (1/20 – 2/20/22): Okada Responds To The Haters
It wasn’t the first time Kazuchika Okada had heard criticism for New Japan -- the company he had ostensibly led...
Top 10 WWE Matches of the Month – February 2022
A real deadbeat month for World Wrestling Entertainment. 1. WWE Intercontinental Title: Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Sami Zayn (SmackDown 2/18/22) Like,...
Top 10 WWE Matches of the Month – January 2022
To begin 2022 WWE re-named their pay-per-view's "Premium Live Events" and to re-enforce that they had two of them. Most...
WWE Elimination Chamber 2022 (2/19/22): Re-Classifying The Definition Of Insanity
I am writing this sentence two-and-a-half weeks after Elimination Chamber 2022, which in WWE Universe Time can feel like an...
Stardom 11th Anniversary Nagoya Supreme Fight (1/29/22): The Shortcomings Of High Expectations
Stardom ended last year on pay-per-view crowning new heroes and providing an enticing path forward: Saya Kamitani put it all...
The Happy Wrestling Hour Returns (Ep. 101)
The boys are back and talking Watch on YouTube. Audio version coming soon....
WWE Royal Rumble 2022 (1/29/22): There Used To Be A Method To This
Some say it's about the numbers, but what about the feelings? The curiosity of renting VHS tapes at Blockbuster Video....
Some Wrestling Matches & Promos Worth Watching In 2022
AEW Matches Worth Watching Sammy Guevara vs. Ho Ho Lun (Dark 1/4/22) No Time Limit - AEW World Heavyweight Title:...
NJPW/NOAH Wrestle Kingdom 16 Night 3 (1/8/22): Come On, Just F*ck Already
Pro Wrestling NOAH used to be my favorite wrestling company in the world, but New Japan was just an easier...
AEW in December 2021: Winter Is Crowded
"If you're gonna be the future, perhaps you should consider letting go of the past." - Alex Abrahantes to Jungle...
That’s A Nice Title Reign You Got There: Hey, It’s WWE TV (1/3 – 1/8/22)
This week on WWE TV, Brock Lesnar went from babyface stalking Roman Reigns to heel taunting him over the course...
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16 Night 2 (1/5/22): New Japan Has A Normal One
Back in 2020 when New Japan still rocked with concepts like momentum and ambition, January 4th's annual Wrestle Kingdom became...
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16 Night 1 (1/4/22): Katsuyori Shibata Is The Wrestler
You might have heard New Japan (The King of Sports!) hasn’t been “very good” over the last few years, if...
Stardom Ryogoku Dream Queendom 2021 (12/29/21): Wrestling Company Ends Show And Year… Enjoyably?
I watched my first Stardom show at the start of 2021 and ended the year carefully avoiding spoilers before I...
WWE Day 1 2022 (1/1/22): It’s Just Brock
The first WWE show of 2022 began with some news: Pay-Per-Views are called Premium Live Events now. Also, Roman Reigns...