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Wrestling games are quite a conundrum of gaming. Some developers get it just right while others have trouble figuring out what exactly a “squared circle” is. For the time, LJN’s WWF Royal Rumble for the Super Nintendo was better than the competition of the time. There was not much competition though. This game was released […]
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WWF Royal Rumble Review on Super Nintendo
June 7th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in News, Video Games, WWE 
Tags: Acclaim, Curt Hennig, Fabulous Freebirds, Flying Edge, Hulk Hogan, IRS, Jim Duggan, LJN, Mr. Perfect, NWO, Review, Ric Flair, Rick Martel, Royal Rumble, Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo, Tatanka, Ted DiBiase, The Brood, The Model, Undertaker, WWF Royal Rumble 
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World Championship Wrestling Slamboree 1999 Goes Down in Missouri – May 9th, 1999 – Today in Wrestling History
May 9th, 2020 Carl Williams World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1999 was beginning to unravel. The New World Order (NWO), both factions, were a shamble on television due to injuries. Unfortunately, storyline wise, so much depended on the NWO dominance that WCW was in a pickle. With that said, they did continue forward with regular Pay Per View (PPV) events […]
Posted in News, PPV, WCW Tags: Bam Bam Bigelow, Booker T, Brian Knobbs, Buff Bagwell, Charles Robinson, Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko, Diamond Dallas Page, Goldberg, Gorgeous George, Intergender, Kevin Nash, Konnan, Lex Luger, Missouri, NWO, Raven, Rey Mysterio Jr, Ric Flair, Rick Steiner, Roddy Piper, Saturn, Scott Steiner, Slamboree, Slamboree 1999, St Louis, Stevie Ray, Sting, TWA Dome, WCW United States Champion, WCW World Heavyweight Champion, WCW World Tag Team Championship, WCW World Television Champion No Comments »
National Wrestling Alliance Eddie Graham Memorial Show in Forida – May 9th, 1987 – Today in Wrestling History
May 8th, 2020 Carl Williams This was the first Eddie Graham Memorial Show, of two such named events, to take place. The action went down in the Bayfront Arena in St. Petersgurg Florida on May 9th, 1987. There was a total of eight matches with three titles on the line.
Posted in News, NWA, Wrestling Tags: Animal, Barry Windham, Basher, Bayfront Arena, Bob Armstrong, Brad Armstrong, Championship Wrestling from Florida, CWF, Dory Funk, Dusty Rhodes, Ed Gantner, Eddie Graham, Eddie Graham Memorial Show, Edward Gossett, Florida, Florida Heavyweight Champion, Hawk, Jimmy Garvin, Kevin Sullivan, Krusher Kruschev, Legion of Doom, Manny Fernandez, Mike Graham, Mike Rotunda, NWA Tag Team Championship, NWA World Heavyweight Champion, Ric Flair, Rick Rude, Road Warriors, Ron Bass, Spike, St. Petersburg, Steve Armstrong, Teijho Khan, Terry Funk, The Tahitian Prince, Tracy Smothers No Comments »
Final WCW Slamboree Takes Place – May 7th, 2000 – Today in Wrestling History
May 6th, 2020 Carl Williams Little did we know when this event aired on Pay Per View (PPV) that it was the last one. That is the sad truth about Slamboree in 2000. It was the final World Championship Wrestling (WCW) produced Slamboree event. This was due to the WWE buying out WCW early the following year. For those wondering, […]
Posted in News, PPV, WCW Tags: Billy Kidman, Buff Bagwell, Captain Rection, Chris Candido, Curt Hennig, David Arquette, Diamond Dallas Page, Hulk Hogan, Jeff Jarrett, Kansas City, Kanyon, Kemper Arena, Lex Luger, Mike Awesome, Missouri, Norman Smiley, Ralphus, Ready to Rumble, Ric Flair, Scott Steiner, Shane Douglas, Shawn Stasiak, Slamboree, Sting, Terry Funk, The Artist, Vampiro, WCW Cruiserweight Champion, WCW Hardcore Champion, WCW United States Champion, WCW World Heavyweight Champion No Comments »
Charlotte Flair Born Champion Enters World – April 5th, 1986 – Today in Wrestling History
April 5th, 2020 Carl Williams Charlotte Flair, the daughter of Ric Flair, was born today in Charlotte North Carolina. What can be said of the daughter of The Nature Boy? Multi-time champion across NXT, Raw, and Smackdown, Flair has quickly become a cornerstone of the WWE Women’s division.
Posted in Birthdays, News, WCW, Wrestling, WWE Tags: Charlotte Flair, Ric Flair, Women's Championship No Comments »
Wrestlemania VIII Heavyweight Title Become Midcard – April 5th 1992 – Today in Wrestling History
April 5th, 2020 Carl Williams For many of us Wrestlemania VIII is one of the few Wrestlemania cards that featured the World Heavyweight Title as a midcard title. Yep, this was one of the few “grandest stage of them all” events that didn’t feature the top championship in the main event. This was billed as a “double main event” as […]
Posted in News, PPV, WWE Tags: Beverly Brothers, Big Boss Man, Bret Hart, El Matador, Hulk Hogan, Irwin R Schyster, Jake Roberts, Jim Duggan, Nasty Boys, Owen Hart, Randy Savage, Repo Man, Ric Flair, Roddy Piper, Sergeant Slaughter, Shawn Michaels, Sid Justice, Skinner, Ted DiBiase, The Bushwhackers, The Mountie, Undertaker, Virgil, Wrestlemania, Wrestlemania VIII No Comments »
