Author: Marc Madison (Editor in Chief)
As a wrestling enthusiast for over 30 years, my fondness for professional wrestling explores the irrational in a rational way. I will explore the details inside and outside the ring and hopefully have a laugh with you in the process. I've had the fortune to interview wrestlers from Lucha Underground, TNA, Ring of Honor, GFW, and former WWE talent as well. Feel free to follow me on Twitter @TheMarcMadison
“It’s not easy fighting someone you love, but sometimes, in this business, it’s what tells the best story.” — Bret Hart In professional wrestling, rivalries come and go. Some are built on pure competition, others on personal vendettas. But few rivalries in WWE history were as emotionally charged, technically sound, and storytelling-driven as the feud between Bret “The Hitman” Hart and his younger brother, Owen Hart. It wasn’t just about winning matches—it was about family, pride, and stepping out of the shadows. This is the story of the Bret vs. Owen rivalry: how it began, the moments that defined it,…
Mikey Whipwreck talks ECW & life after wrestling
In 2018, ECW original Mikey Whipwreck has had a long-standing involvement in professional wrestling that dates back over twenty years. The laid-back Whipwreck was fun and jovial during our chat about all things pro wrestling. He also goes on to discuss the pride he takes in what he has done, not necessarily for himself, but to help develop others. The former ECW champion and the sentimental favorite of the Philadelphia faithful is modest about his achievements. He was highly regarded for his work ethic and commitment, which was undeniable for those that saw him. His notable matches against Justin Credible,…
Canadian Destroyers: 5 Career Defining Performances at WrestleMania (involving Canadian Wrestlers)
When Wrestlemania 35 was set to take place, it became notable to recognize the performances that the showcase of the immortals deemed career-defining—one of those being 5 career defining performances at WrestleMania involving Canadians. The sheer dramatic tone that defines a career also suggests matches that wrestling pundits still discuss today. Canadian wrestlers have long been part of WWE, and many have been involved, past and present, in the company’s success, including at its biggest show of the year. But unlike simply acknowledging the performances of Canadians alone in this match, the matches themselves involved career-defining performances by at least…
In an interview originally conducted in September 2002, B Brian Blair has experienced a great deal in wrestling. His career in the wrestling ring spanned close to twenty years. His first rise to prominence was as a singles wrestler where he was the Florida Heavyweight Champion back in 1982. It was not however until he teamed with Jim Brunzel in the WWE that fans had the opportunity to appreciate his in-ring work. Brian took the time out of his schedule to talk to me about wrestling today in comparison to that of when he first competed. This along with, moving…
Terry Taylor talks WCW, & WWE
During this 2004 interview, current WWE trainer Terry Taylor addressed a number of topics. Taylor opens up about his time in WCW, WWF and his perception of wrestling. While some things about the business have changed a number of things have remained the same. These remain the key to his longevity and place in the industry. To read the interview in its entirety checks it out below. Describe your past working relationship with the WCW and both tours of duty with the WWF Terry Taylor: That’s a pretty loaded question. Describe what it is like being a wrestler, commentator, then…
Big Ryck talks WWE, TNA and the future
In 2015, as Lucha Undergrounds Big Ryck, Rycklon Stephens recently took some time to participate in an interview. Stephens reveals his past with the WWE as Ezekiel Jackson, his present with Lucha Underground and his future in professional wrestling. He opens up about how he’s been nominated as a humanitarian and training under Steve Kern and Tom Prichard prepared him for wrestling and how to always appreciate what you have. Check out the complete interview below. Prior to competing in ECW, not much is documented about Big Ryck’s background. Was wrestling always something you wanted to pursue? “I became a…
In 2017, TNA/IMPACT Wrestlings Elijah Burke, who performs as “The Pope” D‘Angelo Dinero, is one-half of the company’s commentary team. He recently took some time out of his busy schedule to participate in an interview with me. Burke’s career has seen him compete with both WWE and TNA for a number of years. His growth as a performer both in the ring and on the microphone is remarkable. Burke shared his thoughts about the chemistry between himself and Josh Matthews, and how a particular match recently had both of them laughing hysterically. He also opens up about his history with…
As we continue to head to WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas, the card is shaping up to be one where surprises are expected. More importantly, moments will forever be etched in the minds of fans as we preview RAW in Advance for 03/31/25. With two matches officially announced and advertised, Raw will not only further storylines but also air nearly five hours earlier than its usual 8 p.m. Eastern/11 p.m. Pacific timeslot. So, while there are two matches, this is the third consecutive week of a face-to-face confrontation between WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes and former 16-time WWE Champion John…
“Pro wrestling is a world where passion meets resilience. You fight, you fall, you rise again.” These words from Giulia encapsulate her journey through the grueling and captivating world of professional wrestling. From her beginnings in Ice Ribbon to her meteoric rise in Stardom and eventual transition to WWE NXT, Giulia has established herself as one of her generation’s most dynamic and compelling wrestlers. Giulia’s name has become synonymous with dominance, resilience, and evolution in professional wrestling. Her journey is not just about titles but about the battles fought—inside and outside the ring. A star of mixed heritage, she has…
The Skullduggery Pleasant series was written by Derek Landry. In the series, Landry tells the tales of a detective and their mentor. Skullduggery Pleasant is the mentor to Valkyrie Cain. The story is about Valkyrie’s challenges to stop evil. An evil that jeopardizes the world and her struggle to defy these forces. For Lyra Valkyria, her connection to these books and inspiration for her character initially in wrestling came from Valkyrie Cain. As a professional of nearly six years, the 26-year old forged her career early on in Irish-based promotions such as; Fight Factory Pro Wrestling, Celtic Championship Wrestling &…