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What Is NXT?  A Black and Yellow Identity Crisis
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What Is NXT? A Black and Yellow Identity Crisis

  • Posted on 10th July 2020
  • by Statto

For years now, in my mind dating back to the Samoa Joe/Finn Balor feud of 2015-2016, the most tedious part of NXT has been the men’s title scene.  This is…

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An Incomplete Maintainer’s Guide to the Best of Pro Wrestling 2020 Q2
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An Incomplete Maintainer’s Guide to the Best of Pro Wrestling 2020 Q2

  • Posted on 1st July 202030th June 2020
  • by Luke Healey

Introduction: For Hana Image courtesy Weekly Pro Wrestling Sitting here now, you don’t want to write this. You shouldn’t have had to write this. You can’t say for sure, who…

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An Incomplete Maintainer’s Guide to the Best of Pro Wrestling 2020 Q1
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An Incomplete Maintainer’s Guide to the Best of Pro Wrestling 2020 Q1

  • Posted on 31st March 202023rd May 2020
  • by Luke Healey

Image: @JohnnyLandmine Since we’re now a quarter of the way through the year, and it looks like live wrestling might be on the backburner for the forseeable future, what better…

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When Is Real Not Real? – The Work, Jim Cornette, & Minoru Suzuki vs. Orange Cassidy
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When Is Real Not Real? – The Work, Jim Cornette, & Minoru Suzuki vs. Orange Cassidy

  • Posted on 6th February 202020th May 2020
  • by Patrick W. Reed

During half-time of the 2020 Superbowl, Joey Janela announced via Twitter that his Wrestlemania weekend Spring Break show would feature Minoru Suzuki vs. Orange Cassidy in a first-time ever match.…

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Sing When You’re Pinning: Making a Football Team out of Gatoh Move (The Front Three)
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Sing When You’re Pinning: Making a Football Team out of Gatoh Move (The Front Three)

  • Posted on 11th November 2019
  • by Statto

If you’ve not yet read the first two parts of this trilogy, you can find them here and here.  Don’t just focus on the attack to the exclusion of all…

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Sing When You’re Pinning: Making a Football Team out of Gatoh Move (The Middle of the Park)
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Sing When You’re Pinning: Making a Football Team out of Gatoh Move (The Middle of the Park)

  • Posted on 3rd November 2019
  • by Statto

If you haven’t yet seen the first part of this series, in which I try to cobble together the Gatoh Move roster into a semblance of a functional football team,…

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Sing When You’re Pinning: Making a Football Team out of Gatoh Move (Goalkeeper and Back Four)
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Sing When You’re Pinning: Making a Football Team out of Gatoh Move (Goalkeeper and Back Four)

  • Posted on 24th October 201924th October 2019
  • by Statto

Football is pro wrestling, as those handsome bastards at the Puro Pourri Podcast observed.  It shouldn’t be a surprise.  Everything is pro wrestling.  But what if pro wrestling was football? …

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Kishin Liger and questions of the self
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Kishin Liger and questions of the self

  • Posted on 25th September 201920th May 2020
  • by Patrick W. Reed

Professional wrestling has long been an artform that deals with a conflict between permutations of the self. The very nature of kayfabe meant that, historically, the distinction between a wrestler’s…

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Is Antonio Inoki a Remainer?
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Is Antonio Inoki a Remainer?

  • Posted on 3rd August 20192nd August 2019
  • by Statto

Brexit has, it is fair to say, completely altered the political landscape of the United Kingdom.  Speaking less circumspectly, you might say that it has absolutely fucked it.  Everything from…

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Mike Quackenbush – 25 Years At The Forefront of Live Combat Theatre
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Mike Quackenbush – 25 Years At The Forefront of Live Combat Theatre

  • Posted on 21st May 201921st May 2019
  • by Patrick W. Reed

In a 2016 interview with WWE.com, Mike Quackenbush reflected on a study in which fewer than 2% of self-identified wrestling fans could name a promotion other than WWE, suggesting that,…

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WrestleMania 35: About damn time
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WrestleMania 35: About damn time

  • Posted on 8th April 2019
  • by Sarah Parkin

A story that would be funny if it wasn’t depressing: every kid has a fantasy life which puts them in the middle of whatever they love. You’re a rock star,…

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Asuka deserves better
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Asuka deserves better

  • Posted on 27th March 2019
  • by Sarah Parkin

There was a moment in the build to WrestleMania 2018 which I thought would echo through the years. After winning the first ever women’s Royal Rumble and deep into an…

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