WWE has produced a myriad of dream matches over the years. John Cena vs The Rock, Bret vs Owen, Undertaker vs Shawn Michaels. There’s no limit to the incredible bouts WWE have managed. However, despite this, there have many WWE dream matches that never happened due to one reason or another. However, there are also ...
Despite being known as one of the most influential wrestlers of all time, Sabu has had his fair share of injuries in wrestling. The former ECW and WWE superstar suffered a broken neck during his time in ECW, in what was one of the worst injuries you can suffer in the ring. He was crippled ...
Chris Benoit’s son was set to make his debut in wrestling, but AEW star Chris Jericho put a stop to that. David Benoit was due to wrestle on July 18th, 2014 for Hart Legacy Wrestling in Calgary, Canada. The promotion was run by the family of Bret “The Hitman” Hart, a close friend of Chris ...
Chris Benoit was found dead in his home on June 24th, 2007, along with his wife Nancy and son Daniel. The news shocked the wrestling world to it’s core. Benoit was an active WWE Superstar, a former World Heavyweight Champion and considered one of the best professional wrestlers of all time. A legend accross the ...
The Royal Rumble is the most anticipated match of the WWE calendar. 30 men from accross the world of professional wrestling to put together an exciting and action-packed match that is unlike anything else in wrestling (although AEW have attempted to make their own version of the match). It features 30 wrestlers, entering one-by-one every ...
We’ve all seen the classic “Rumble by the numbers” that air every year on WWE TV. They list out facts like “400 WWE superstars have been thrown over the top rope” and “despite being 9 foot tall, they managed to throw Big Show over the top rope!”. They remark on Rey Mysterio‘s incredible 60 minute ...
AEW’s Matt Hardy has recently opened the lid on the death of Chris Benoit and how he and his fellow WWE Superstar learnt about the fatal news. Benoit was found dead on 24th June 2007 in his home, and the WWE quickly put together a tribute show for the Canadian star, just as they had ...
The death of Chris Benoit is one of the great tragedies in wrestling history. The former World Heavyweight Champion killed his wife and son in July 2007, before taking his own life during a horrific period over a harrowing weekend. The news of his and his families death came as a huge shock to his ...
Vince McMahon‘s funeral was set to take place on an episode of Monday Night Raw on June 25th, 2007. The venue was meant to be in Corpus Christi, Texas, and would feature the first ever televised appearance of his estranged brother, Rod McMahon. Vince McMahon had been killed the week prior on WWE television, with ...
In the lead up to Vengeance 2007, WWE put on the ECW Championship Tournament 2007. The tournament was a four man bracket to decide the next ECW Champion, and the fifth since the company reinstated the title in 2006. The ECW Championship had been vacated by Bobby Lashley, who won the championship from Vince McMahon ...
Chris Benoit was drafted to ECW during the 2007 WWE draft after Wrestlemania 23, making him one of the top names of the brand instantly. He was a former World Heavyweight Champion in WWE and rightly considered to be one of the finest wrestlers in the world. He was immediately earmarked as a main event ...
Legend has it that it was the Chris Benoit vs William Regal match that was the turnaround for William Regal and it got him back in WWE’s good graces. Stories have been told about “the best match ever”, as Les Thatcher called it, being the catalyst for Regal proving his sobriety and earning himself another ...
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