Nine years and going strong, the men and women in Ring of Honor looked to provide a true alternative to what wrestling fans saw on TV every Monday and Thursday night. Having helped create stars such as CM Punk, Bryan “Daniel Bryan” Danielson, Samoa Joe, Austin Aries and many others, the company looked to set …
Slowly but surely, Absolute Intense Wrestling has been making a name for itself on the Independent wrestling scene thanks in part to the company’s fantastic women’s division. With long-time Midwest competitor Mickie Knuckles as AIW’s Women’s champion, the AIW fans wanted to see the match over three years in the making – Knuckles vs. the …
Following the events of the World Wrestling Federation’s “Survivor Series” event, the WWF Heavyweight title picture had become highly contested thanks to three rivals intertwined. The defending champion Sycho Sid used the health of Shawn Michaels’ mentor against “The Heartbreak Kid”, leaving “HBK” prone to Sid’s devastating Power Bomb. Before that match, Bret Hart made …
Following the events of World Championship Wrestling’s “Halloween Havoc” event, the WCW World Heavyweight title scene was in shambles. Former champion Hulk Hogan was robbed of his championship thanks to the actions of The Giant and the Dungeon of Doom. With every person on the roster and then some believing they deserved a shot to …
In June 2003, AJ Styles shocked the National Wrestling Alliance world by besting two of Total Nonstop Action’s best wrestlers (Raven and Jeff Jarrett) to become the NWA World champion. The win came tainted, though. Only through the help of Vince Russo did Styles find himself atop the NWA-TNA mountain. It would take constant interference …
