I don’t know how many people got up early Saturday or stayed up late Friday night to take in Elimination Chamber live, but I was definitely not one of them. Instead, I give you my live thoughts as I watched the event on Sunday afternoon. Because you’ve got to account a little for the lazy.Continue reading “Elimination Chamber Live (from Replay) Reactions”
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Elimination Chamber Perth Predictions
Did you miss us? You didn’t really think we’d miss out on the most predictable show of the year, did you? Well, we shall see if that’s the truth or if there will be some swerves and/or surprises while we’re all asleep. Man, am I glad I am not reading this as a script. But,Continue reading “Elimination Chamber Perth Predictions”
NXT Vengeance Day Predictions
Buzzer beater! Just barely though. Lisa defends the belt in an inter-office war while the Original 3 square off for an opportunity at the title in Australia. Stay turned for our review of tonight’s event and all the news fit to download on the next heat-seeking episode of the The Finisher Podcast, dropping later thisContinue reading “NXT Vengeance Day Predictions”
Royal Rumble ’24 Predictions
Tonight, we will try our level best to focus on just the in-ring stuff, as hard as that may be. Everything else going on in wrestling will have to wait for Sunday. For now, here’s how the crew sees things falling tonight as Zack makes the first defense of his newly won Predictions Championship. We’reContinue reading “Royal Rumble ’24 Predictions”
Retro Review: 1988 Royal Rumble
It is officially the favorite time of the year for the show: Royal Rumble season. All of us have the same anticipation for the year’s free-for-all that’s always filled with surprises, twists and turns and usually a lot of chops. So I figured we could make January Rumble Month here in the Retro Review segmentContinue reading “Retro Review: 1988 Royal Rumble”
The 2023 Finisher Awards
We actually got this one out in the first week of the new year, which feels like an achievement for me at least. Here’s the full list of the 2023 Finishers, you can listen above to hear how we got to this list: Most Underrated: “Speedball” Mike BaileyMost Overrated: Roman ReignsWorst Major Show: WWE FastlaneBestContinue reading “The 2023 Finisher Awards”
AEW Worlds End Predictions
The Finisher Predictions Championship is on the line for the final time in 2023 and it could come at one at an AEW show that could shake the foundation of the promotion to its core. You continue to add your own hyperbole for tonight’s show here and then check out what the crew thinks willContinue reading “AEW Worlds End Predictions”
Retro Review: WWF Capital Carnage
The Wheel of Reviews has determined that we should spend the festive period across the pond, taking a look at 1998’s WWF Capital Carnage. The event comes to us from the former London Arena (which I learned from Wikipedia was demolished in 2006) on December 6, 1998, about a week before Rock Bottom: In YourContinue reading “Retro Review: WWF Capital Carnage”
Retro Reviews: ECW Return of the Funker
This week takes us back to the land of extreme and the birthplace of hardcore; the ECW Arena in South Philadelphia. Before ECW made it to pay-per-view, their major shows were monthly supercards at the corner of Swanson and Rittner. Those matches would would usually end up airing over the following several weeks of HardcoreContinue reading “Retro Reviews: ECW Return of the Funker”
Retro Review: WWECW December to Dismember 2006
It’s been a while since I’ve tortured myself with a card that is widely recognized as being outright bad. And tis the season so why not travel back to the last time the WWE tried to start a third brand, 2006’s December to Dismember. ECW had returned over the summer and as we got towardsContinue reading “Retro Review: WWECW December to Dismember 2006”
The Finisher 