WWE let go of Jim Ross in 2014, after decades of loyal service as the undisputed voice of wrestling. He had gone through all the highs and lows of professional wrestling over the years and had a difficult relationship with Vince McMahon, but nobody every expected to see him released from the company. But why …
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has named Eddie Guerrero as the “most talented in-ring performer” in WWE history, in a recent episode of his hit podcast. The Mexican legend passed away in 2005, but touched the hearts of millions of fans by his gutsy performance, tremendous wrestling ability and his uncanny ability to lie, …
Hardcore Holly is one of the longest serving wrestlers in WWE history. He wrestled for the company between 1994 and 2009 and won a number of titles, including the Hardcore Championship and the World Tag Team Championships (however, Hardcore Holly’s Intercontinental Championship reign was erased from history) with his most recent title win being alongside …
Chris Jericho‘s NJPW appearance in 2017 caused shockwaves in the wrestling word and was ultimately the catalyst that eventually led to the birth of AEW and the biggest change in wrestling for over 20 years. While it may seem inconsequential, Le Champion‘s debut against Kenny Omega at Wrestle Kingdom 12 could be one of the …
Who would have won in a Steve Austin vs Hulk Hogan match? Professional wrestling is built on dream matches. Whether it be watching the champion against the top contender, a veteran vs the next up and coming star or a legend vs legend encounter, fans always want to see the next dream match on the …
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has announced he has signed an extension with AEW, keeping him with AEW until 2024. Jim Ross was one of the most exciting signings by AEW in 2019, with the former WWE commentator being regarded as the greatest of all time behind the desk. He has called more classic …
Every episode of AEW Dynamite starts the same way. The AEW Dynamite them song plays with a montage of all the top wrestlers. Then, they cut to the crowd chanting for “AE-DUB” as fireworks go off inside the arena. Then, the familiar voices of the WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross, WCW legend Tony Schiavone …
Rey Mysterio‘s WWE debut introduced a new set of fans to one of the greatest Mexican wrestlers of all time. Mysterio wowed fans with his high flying Lucha Libre moves that many fans had never seen before, and it instantly made him a fan favourite in WWE. His long and storied career had him wrestling …
Stone Cold Steve Austin made a huge return at Wrestlemania 38, as a guest on the KO Show with Kevin Owens. After sufficient goading, he accepted Owens’ challenge and the main event of Wrestlemania 38 was set – an impromptu Steve Austin vs Kevin Owens match. The match was a n0-DQ match, meaning that anything …
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 …
WWE has always prided itself on being the place where the biggest dream matches happen. However, for every Rock vs Cena, they miss out on matches like Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan and Undertaker vs Sting. This was also the case for a huge pay per view main event of Hulk Hogan vs Terry Funk. …
Legendary wrestling commentator Jim Ross has revealed why it took so long for WWE to sign Rey Mysterio to a contract after WCW shut down in 2001. Vince McMahon appeared live on both WWF Raw is War and WCW Monday Nitro in March 2001 to announce he had purchased WCW. The company had been a …