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
WWE presents Bash in Berlin
On Saturday, August 31st, 2024, WWE presents Bash in Berlin from the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany. The event will be the first-ever WWE PLE to emanate from Germany. While only five matches are advertised for the event, that doesn’t mean its ramifications won’t be felt moving on. Who will be the winners and losers coming out of Berlin? WWE presents Bash in Berlin WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship The Unholy Union (c) vs. Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair Since Clash at the Castle a few months back, fans witnessed the hometown challengers walk away as the new women’s tag…
Wardlow – This is WAR
Within the last decade, Michael Wardlow began to develop his skillset in the ring. With a background in Ju-Jit-Su and Boxing, Wardlow’s time in wrestling is quite brief. However, his combat background put him in a prime position right away. Several of today’s combat athletes have transitioned nicely into the world of wrestling. His MMA background has put Wardlow’s wrestling career with a solid foundation. At the age of 27, Wardlow’s career began in his native Ohio. His first match in 2014 was as part of a six-man tag team matchup. He teamed with Draviko and Bryan Bowers in a…
AEW presents All In 2024
On Sunday, August 25th, AEW presents All In 2024 from Wembley Stadium in London, England. All Elite Wrestling returns to the world-famous Wembley Stadium for the second consecutive year. What a difference a year makes. Last year’s event made history in the ring and outside the ring. But a new year brings about a new AEW World Champion, a new threat for that title, and potentially the end of a career if the challenger doesn’t succeed. There are countless titles on the line and rivalries that are also set to culminate this night. Who walks away the winners? And who…
On August 20th, 1995 – IWA Japan presented The Kawasaki Dream event in Kawasaki, Japan. In a tournament that saw men brutalize themselves all in the quest to become the King of the Deathmatch, two would emerge in the finals. Terry Funk and Cactus Jack’s careers mirror one another, as their paths to success aren’t all that different. They have competed in a number of the same promotions at the same time and have also teamed up. The Kawasaki Dream – The Night The King of the Deathmatch Was Crowned But something is to be said about two gladiators whose…
In 2017, after competing for nearly two decades, Kurt Angle will finally be ‘coming home’ to the WWE. Kurt Angle is a multi-time world champion and Olympic gold medalist. On Friday, March 31st, 2017 he will be ‘going home,’ as he returns to WWE’s ‘hallowed halls’ as he is inducted into the promotion’s Hall of Fame. He recently took some time out of his schedule to participate in an interview with me. For the WWE Hall of Famer, Kurt Angle’s career has seen him compete in TNA for a number of years. His new Anglestrong addiction recovery mobile app that…
Steve Corino talks wrestling career & future
In 2015, one-half of Ring of Honor’s announce team, Steve Corino recently took some time to participate in an interview. Corino reveals his past with OMEGA, his time with ECW, and his future in professional wrestling. He opens up about his son following in his footsteps and what the future may have in store for Ring of Honor. Check out the complete interview below. When your career initially began, you had the opportunity to start off as part of OMEGA. What can you recall from that period? What did you learn and how did it help you develop the anti-new…
GUNTHER – The Ring General With An Iron Fist
One name. One word. All Ring General. When Walter Hahn first made his debut in Westside Xtreme Wrestling in Germany, it was apparent he was going to make a difference. In an industry filled with talent doing their best to stand out, GUNTHER did so organically. Throughout his career, GUNTHER has faced some of the biggest and best in the industry. He first competed for wXw as part of the promotions 16-Carat Gold Tournament event. Despite it not being on the main show, Walter was being given an opportunity. As part of a four-way match, GUNTHER would face off against…
Ilja Dragunov – Rise of The Unbesiegbar Czar
Ilja Dragunov is not an overnight success. In a career that has spanned nearly a decade, Dragunov comes to the ring with an intensity. An intensity that hasn’t been seen in the WWE for many a year. While many may confuse his size as a guise for talent with great heart, it isn’t a fair assessment of him as an athlete. Trained by former WWE and NXT talent Alexander Wolfe & Rick Baxxter, Dragunov has worked hard to be where he is today. The story of Ilja Dragunov isn’t a tale like everyone else. Born Ilja Rukober, Dragunov was born…
Kyle O’Reilly | Undisputed Honor & Drive
As a veteran of over 16 years, Delta, British Columbia native Kyle O’Reilly has made a career of hitting hard, hitting often, and doing it all over the world. O’Reilly first began his career competing on the Canadian West Coast’s Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling. Less than a year later, after being trained by the likes of Aaron Idol, he graduated from ECCW’s House of Pain Wrestling academy. O’Reilly, in fact, defeated Idol at his graduation show. By the Summer of 2007, O’Reilly would capture the Pacific Cup tournament. His time in the promotion was met with notable matches such as…
On August 5th, 2006, two of Ring of Honor’s greatest wrestlers, Bryan Danielson and Samoa Joe, would do battle at the Fight of the Century event in Edison, New Jersey. With the Ring of Honor World Championship on the line, the champion and challenger would battle in a match that had to be seen to be believed! On this night, they displayed unbridled passion, emotion, striking, and commitment to telling a story fans would never forget. While match ratings are often debatable, fans are assured that a battle between these two wouldn’t be less than four stars. This match would…