Tag: WWE

Opinion: The Curious Case of CM Punk

Posted: June 10, 2018 at 10:03 pm   /   Opinion

Of all the interesting outcomes from this weekend’s stellar UFC 225 card, the one thing I continue to think about is what will happen with CM Punk? As an MMA fan and journalist and a lifelong wrestling fan, I found myself drawn to the former WWE Superstar at media day on Thursday afternoon. So much […]

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Preview: Monday Night Raw at Scottrade Center

Posted: April 20, 2018 at 8:03 am   /   Local, Wrestling

Cable television’s longest running episodic program, WWE Monday Night Raw returns to St. Louis on Monday, April 23. After last week’s Superstar Shakeup, Raw should be a very interesting show this week. Adding to that excitement, WWE stars Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey will be appearing live on Raw. Lesnar’s Raw appearances are sporadic at […]

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Review: WWE’s Money in the Bank Makes First Appearance in St. Louis

Posted: June 19, 2017 at 3:23 pm   /   Professional Wrestling

WWE’s latest pay-per-view, Money in the Bank, made its first ever stop in St. Louis Sunday night, as all eyes of the wrestling world were on the Gateway to the West. The show started off with the first ever MitB Women’s match, featuring: Natalya, Becky Lynch, Tamina, Charlotte Flair, and Carmella – who was of course […]

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Interview: Natalya Eyes Championship Shot at First Ever Women’s MitB Match This Sunday

Posted: June 16, 2017 at 8:25 am   /   Interviews

Sunday will be a night of firsts for the WWE and St. Louis. June 18 marks the first time Money in the Bank, one of the WWE’s most exciting PPVs, will be held in St. Louis. And It also will be the first time that a women’s MITB match is held. For those of you […]

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Review: Strowman Destroys Reigns on Best ‘Monday Night Raw’ in Ages

Posted: April 11, 2017 at 1:00 pm   /   Professional Wrestling

In what was one of the best episodes of Monday Night Raw in years, the WWE Universe saw one man go on a warpath of destruction against another wrestler. I’m talking about Braun Strowman, the WWE’s new “Big Man.” Strowman is bigger than the Big Show, and more nimble than Kane or Undertaker. Face it, Strowman […]

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Wrestlemania: Goodbye, Undertaker. The End of An Era

Posted: April 3, 2017 at 9:00 am   /   Professional Wrestling

For millions of wrestling fans around the world, a part of their childhood died on Sunday, April 2 at Wrestlemania when Roman Reigns put The Undertaker out of his misery. The Deadman looked old, weak, and slow against a younger and more agile Reigns. Having just turned 52, it was time for Mark Calaway to […]

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Preview: Wrestlemania 33 in Orlando, Florida this Sunday on WWE Network

Posted: March 30, 2017 at 3:16 pm   /   Professional Wrestling

It’s that time again wrestling fans – Wrestlemania is here! It’s the WWE’s version of the Superbowl for men in tights (and women too). This year’s showcase of the immortals will be taking place in Orlando, Florida. If the early pictures of the gigantic roller coaster being built mean anything, wrestling fans could be in for a […]

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Former WWE Intercontinental Champion Joanie “Chyna” Laurer Passes Away At 45

Posted: April 21, 2016 at 6:57 pm   /   Local, Professional Wrestling

Over the past few years, the wrestling world has lost many of the superstars who made the product great. These amazing individuals have been dying far too young and often. Just last week, Ballz Mahoney, known for his time in ECW, passed away in his home. Mahoney was just 44 years old. Then last night, […]

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Preview: Will WWE Disappoint at Wrestlemania XXXII?

Posted: March 31, 2016 at 10:04 am   /   Local, Professional Wrestling

This Sunday is the grand daddy of them all, Wrestlemania. It’s the WWE’s biggest show of the year, which will be taking place in Dallas at AT&T Stadium. When it was first announced that Mania would be in Dallas, my friends and I were planning on going. We attended two years ago in New Orleans […]

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Farewell, Bryan Danielson – Future WWE Hall-of-Famer

Posted: February 25, 2016 at 10:56 am   /   Local, Wrestling

Yes, wrestling is scripted. It’s a male soap opera. I know that. Since I was 5 years old, I’ve loved the sport. WWE has been a part of my life every Monday night and one Sunday a month for a pay per view, for over 20 years. Wrestlers come and go, and it’s not very […]

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