Many people in the grappling business would have you believe that wrestling fans are never happy. In truth, we’re almost comically easy to please. All we want is a show…
Tag: NXT
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…
For two months of every year The Secret Order of the Maintainers compile a list of the matches and moments which have stood out over the past year. We watch…
Aleister Black vs Velveteen Dream NXT Takeover: War Games Houston, Texas November 18 2017 The match: Velveteen Dream has suffered various stop-start introductions to an NXT audience but seemed comfortable in…
The Undisputed Era vs Sanity vs The Authors of Pain and Roderick Strong NXT Takeover: War Games Toyota Centre, Houston 18th November 2017 The Match As is standard for WWE,…
Everyone remembers Daniel Bryan’s win at Wrestlemania 30, or the day Mankind did himself a mischief with a cell. If NXT sticks around, and it’s got a few years yet,…
It may have escaped your attention but Impact Wrestling recently had a sale on their UK store offering six t-shirts for a fiver (which in classic TNA style, became Five for a…
Please note: the three matches discussed here are all available to view on Stardom World for the low low price of 750 Yen per month. There may be other ways of…
In The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins, which I got for Christmas, Anna Lowenhaupt-Tsing uses the term “salvage accumulation” to…
The results are in for the third and final set of 2017 Stompie awards, where we rate our bests and worsts of 2016. Well, 1 December 2015 to 31 November…
Wrestling fans… they’re here. Behold, the first round of results from our very own end-of-year awards, the Stompies. We, the members of the Facebook group which gave birth to this…
Drew Gulak vs Mike Quackenbush Chikara Supremacy 3rd of December 2016 Logan Square Auditorium, Chicago, USA Watch the full match on Chikara’s Facebook page. The match: Supremacy is supposedly over,…