A New Kind of Royal Rumble

It feels like forever since we’ve done these and I can’t remember who did what when so let’s have a little Rumble of our own. Jerry defends against the world! Just like it used to be! Jerry (c) Dan Lisa Mike Zack Career Threatening Match: Gunther vs. AJ Styles Styles Styles Gunther Gunther Gunther UndisputedContinue reading “A New Kind of Royal Rumble”

Who Will Survive?

I mean, I have to right? Quick reminder of where we stand after Full Gear last weekend:– Jerry: 9-4– Dan & Zack: 7-6– Mike (c): 6-7– Lisa: 5-8 Mike (c) Dan Jerry Lisa Zack Men’s WarGames Match: CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, The Usos & Roman Reigns vs. The Vision (Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed), LoganContinue reading “Who Will Survive?”

Giving Thanks For The Gearing of the Fulling

Man, it’s been a little while since we’ve been here. There’s been a nice little gap in cards for picking purposes (that we remembered before bell time were happening). Either way, Mike has 4 more challengers to turn away in a mega-prediction marathon with tonight’s Full Gear and next week’s Survivor Series being combined intoContinue reading “Giving Thanks For The Gearing of the Fulling”

A Summerslam So Nice, They’re Gonna Do It Twice

I was going to write something snappy and attention-grabbing here but what do I look like, a professional writer? I have a what? A degree in journalism? Oh, screw that. Stick around for commentary from the champ on this weekend’s action after all the picks. Predictions Title – Night 1 Zack (c) Jerry Mike SamiContinue reading “A Summerslam So Nice, They’re Gonna Do It Twice”

The Biggest Predictions Weekend – Part 1 (Supercard of Honor & All In: Texas)

It’s the biggest weekend of wrestling since… at least three months ago and this in no way is a bad thing. Our belt is currently vacant as both Dan and Zack outpointed Mike last time out, so they’ll have a Frankfort, KY Death Match this weekend to crown a new champion. There will also beContinue reading “The Biggest Predictions Weekend – Part 1 (Supercard of Honor & All In: Texas)”

Mania Weekend Happenings!

Another huge weekend in wrestling, another predictions competition here at The Finisher. Scope out our picks for Stand and Deliver and Wrestlemania 41 and then check out your podcast feeds next Wednesday when we’ll get together and talk all about it. Yes, I’m warning you ahead of time, we’re doing a show. Mike (c) DanContinue reading “Mania Weekend Happenings!”

Let’s Get Ready to Not Get Ourselves Sued – Royal Rumble Predictions

It’s weird to say that on the first day of February we’re just getting in our first predictions of the year, but that’s the way the calendar crumbles. These may look a little different as well, as this is the only time we set up a points system but that also allows us to tryContinue reading “Let’s Get Ready to Not Get Ourselves Sued – Royal Rumble Predictions”

Retro Review: 1989 Royal Rumble

I feel like I say this around this time every year, but we have hit the festive period and now thoughts turn to the most frantic hour in sports entertainment, the Royal Rumble. Apparently, I went and reviewed the first-ever Royal Rumble last January and this time, I’d like to do more than just theContinue reading “Retro Review: 1989 Royal Rumble”

The Last Predictions for 2024

Believe it or not, we’re walking into a new year. It’s time for reflection and introspection and a couple of other $2 words. But instead of making resolutions, we at The Finisher are making predictions as the wrestling word closes the book on another year with AEW’s World’s End coming your way tonight. Mike hasContinue reading “The Last Predictions for 2024”

Crown Jewel Predictions

No time for hyperbole and such. These early PPV starts do not mix with my day gig and noon kickoffs. Just a quick reminder that this is part two of a back-to-back that we’re running with Halloween Havoc. The crew makes there picks below for today’s Saudi card. Predictions Championship Zack (5-0) Dan (5-0) RomanContinue reading “Crown Jewel Predictions”