I started looking at this back in 2021 because for a few weeks things looked really bleak on Smackdown, like so little time for women's wrestling that if you blinked you missed it. Or at least it felt that way, and that led me to start tracking just how much women's wrestling on TV we … Continue reading Women’s Wrestling on TV in 2025
The Evolution of Naomi – Part 1
A profile of the real diva’s revolutionary Trinity Fatu started her wrestling career in the late 2000s when women’s wrestling was arguably at its lowest point in World Wrestling Entertainment. The women were called “divas” and given short segments that were often pushed off the card for time, and subjected to such indignities as over … Continue reading The Evolution of Naomi – Part 1
WWE Releases
It's that time of the year, guys. Usually sometime in May the WWE releases some people. When I got back in during 2012 they were in the middle of winding down the first brand split and didn't need as many people. That continued on for the next couple of years but then in 2016 the … Continue reading WWE Releases
The Tired Road to WrestleMania
Is it them or is it us? OK folks there are always people going online and saying that this year may be the worst Road to WrestleMania ever, and you should ignore like 99 percent of them all the time. This year has been no exception, but it does feel a little off sometimes and … Continue reading The Tired Road to WrestleMania
You’re Watching Wrong
Every year since 2021 during the Road to WrestleMania, and shortly after, Tonya has contributed some thoughts about WWE. (To sample some of her previous work, check here.) You can find her at @TheWitchMilitia on Twitter. Yes, you! The fan that logs onto your preferred social media platform, be it Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok, … Continue reading You’re Watching Wrong
That Charlotte Flair Promo Segment (and more)
Anyone who knows me as a wrestling fan knows that my favorite wrestlers of the modern era are Roman Reigns and Charlotte Flair. From like 2015 to 2019 half the stuff I wrote here and most of the wrestling articles had something to do with Roman Reigns. I've only written a few pieces about Charlotte, … Continue reading That Charlotte Flair Promo Segment (and more)
Review – WWE 2K25
It's another March and that means another edition of WWE 2k. The game returns all of it's customary modes of play - Regular, Showcase, MyRise, MyFaction, MyGM - but is there anything new to it or is it a Madden-esque 'New Rosters and That's it' situation? The short answer to that is NO. But is … Continue reading Review – WWE 2K25
Women’s Wrestling on TV in 2024
I started this project back in 2021, and I kept at it for another year. To catch anyone up who needs it, here's what I'm counting: Number of matches per week (I do not count intergender and mixed tag matches as women's matches, but do count then for total ring time and participation) Number of … Continue reading Women’s Wrestling on TV in 2024
Psychoanalysis of the Tribal Chief
With the Bloodline Saga having moved to its next phase, it's time to start chronicling what has changed since WrestleMania. To do that here, Tanya of the Suplexes and Shea Butter Podcast has once again lent us her talents. You can find her at @TheWitchMilitia on Twitter. Check out Part 1 here, Part 2 here, … Continue reading Psychoanalysis of the Tribal Chief
What is a good title reign?
Have expectations of what a champion should be been ruined? Having reached the six month mark of Cody Rhodes run as Universal Champion, some people have begun taking a hard look at how things have gone for him since WrestleMania. To help do that here, Tanya of the Suplexes and Shea Butter Podcast has once … Continue reading What is a good title reign?
Stroke of Genius 