Smackdown Coverage: Not Too Good
Headed into this “Super Smackdown,†expectations were high and believably so. When the main event is CM Punk Vs Daniel Bryan, how couldn’t they be? […]
Professional Wrestling
WWE RAW Coverage: Damn-Broski Before Hoeski?
Between the war involving John Laurinaitis and Teddy Long, the continued Triple H and the Undertaker drama and the induction of Ron Simmons into the […]
Three Count: Fighting for the Pro Wrestling Dream- Part VII: For the Love of it All
In his daydreams, Santiago thinks about new moves to try out in the ring – reaching back to matches he saw on TV as a […]
Three Count: Fighting for the Pro Wrestling Dream- Part VI: The Veteran
The drive to move up the card motivates the wrestlers. The name of the game is attracting attention, even in church basements, at block parties […]
Three Count: Fighting for the Pro Wrestling Dream- Part V: The Luchador
Like Santiago, Jorge Kebrada grew up in Brooklyn dreaming of becoming a pro wrestler. He begged his parents to send him to a training school. […]
Three Count: Fighting for the Pro Wrestling Dream- Part IV: Adjusting to the Indies
Every one of the superstars Rodz trained over the years has wrestled in Gleason’s, before slowly moving onto bingo halls and crusty school gyms. They’ve […]
Three Count: Fighting for the Pro Wrestling Dream- Part III: Sticking It Out
The next morning, sporting fresh bruises, Santiago’s pride was more sore than his body. But he woke up with the thrill of being in the […]
Three Count: Fighting for the Pro Wrestling Dream- Part II: Working for a Chance
Rodz had encountered hundreds of aspiring wrestlers like Santiago over the years, many of whom never bothered to return after getting turned away. But Santiago […]
Three Count: Fighting for the Pro Wrestling Dream: Part I- How it all Begins
George Santiago always wanted to be a professional wrestler. As a kid, he’d scurry to his brown couch in the living room of his home […]
WWE RAW Coverage: Spider Stew and Snicklefritz
The week before the Elimination Chamber, this show should have fired on all cylinders. While the matches were solid, but not amazing, the promo was […]
WWE RAW Coverage: Storyline Progression, Little Else
The journey down the road to Wrestlemania takes a brief rest stop at the Elimination Chamber PPV in less than two weeks. With two elimination […]