Sunday January 24th 2016 is the Royal Rumble as we set in stone the “road to Wrestlemania” with Fastlane looming around the corner from here. Sunday pits Roman Reigns going in as champion, a la Hulk Hogan as he did circa 1990 and 1991. Will history repeat itself? Time will tell and wrestling fans will …
Tag: Kevin Owens
Jan 05
RAW “Re-energized”
First off, as I hope all readers and fans have had a happy holiday season, and a happy new year to all. We return to WWE RAW, the first of the new calendar year of 2016. In recapping, we had our WWE Oscars equivalent, the Slammy’s, and last week’s drummed up return of John Cena …
Jan 02
Kevin Owens – Reloaded
What an exciting 2015 it was for the former ROH, PWG & NXT Champion. After debuting at the NXT TakeOver special in December 2014, he quickly ascended the NXT ladder, in February he captured the NXT title by defeating Sami Zayn at TakeOver Rival. The match was praised by fans and critics alike, the feud that …
Dec 31
The WWE Report – 2015
To cap of my review of 2015 I’m going to take a look at the Slammy Award Winners and see where if different what choice I would have made. To avoid nonsense I’m just focusing on wrestling related awards. Tag Team of the Year: WWE Winner: The Uso’s Tag Team of the Year: Ciaran_1986 Winner: The New …
Dec 18
Smackdown Spectacular
Smackdown Spectacular: Sizzle or Subpar? This episode of Smackdown this evening had much review of the happenings and developments from Monday Night RAW. The preview and opening segment featured new WWE champion Roman Reigns. In his first Smackdown as champion, Reigns took to the microphone and addressed his success and ardent feelings about winning the …
Dec 15
Rasslin Roundup: Raw “Resurgence”
Tonights RAW is to follow up on the TLC PPV, and did not disappoint. We have some major developments and “fall out” from the PPV. We also have great arcs to storylines, and to follow up from last night’s segments and action. What will happen regarding Roman Reigns and his uncharacteristic upheavals of Sheamus and …
Dec 13
TLC: Owens Vs. Ambrose – Intercontinental Title
This evening two of WWE’s premier talents face off for the Intercontinental Championship, for Kevin Owens this presents him with his first real test since his Spring feud with John Cena. Dean Ambrose on the other hand needs some success, once more another year has passed and he still hasn’t really made his mark on …
Dec 13
TLC: Homerun or Strike-out?
WWE TLC is broadcasted tonight via the WWE Network from Boston Massachusetts. The pay per view is sponsored by Kay Jewelers and Toys R Us. We are treated to a six match card, and nothing is mentioned regarding the kick-off bout. First question and problem: Where are Dolph Ziggler, Tyler Breeze and Stardust? The young …
Dec 10
Who’s Next Up To Step Up
Dear SLTD Readers, TLC is this Sunday live on the WWE Network, don’t forget to tune in because SLTD has a new fantasy league starting January 2016 and a lot of movement and title changes may take place from now until then. I was having a debate with a buddy of mine regarding the WWE …
Nov 30
Sami Zayn’s return to NXT!
Awoh Awoh Let’s Go! Sami Zayn is returning to the WWE. After 7 months out with an injury, his return was announced on NXT this week. Personally I was incredibly shocked to see him returning to NXT, because one of his last appearances was facing John Cena for the US Title during a John Cena …
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