January 19th, 1992Live from Albany, NYAnnounced attendance: 17.000 (capacity: ca. 17.500)PPV buyrate: 260.000 (-160.000 compared to Royal Rumble 1991’s 440.000) Hello everyone and welcome to my first review of 1992. We’re kicking off the year over on the WWF side, with one of the most iconic and exciting pay-per-views of their calendar, the Royal Rumble.Continue reading “WWF Royal Rumble 1992 Review (A Tear In My Eye)”
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1991 Year End Awards (Best Matches And Wrestlers)
Hello everyone and welcome to my final article on 1991. In this special piece, we will take a look back at some of the best matches in both the WWF and WCW. Then we will mention the top five matches for each company, followed by a top five list for both companies overall. After that,Continue reading “1991 Year End Awards (Best Matches And Wrestlers)”
WCW StarrCade 1991 Review (Who Won The Lottery?)
December 29, 1991Live from Norfolk, VAAnnounced attendance: 9.000 (capacity: ca 13.800)PPV buyrate: 155.000 (-10.000 compared to StarrCade 1990’s 165.000) Hello everyone and welcome to my review of the final show of 1991, in the form of WCW’s biggest annual event, StarrCade. This year features exclusively (yep, nothing else on the card) a unique concept knownContinue reading “WCW StarrCade 1991 Review (Who Won The Lottery?)”
WWF This Tuesday In Texas 1991 Review (The Gravest Rematch)
December 3, 1991Live from San Antonio, TXAnnounced attendance: 8.000 (capacity: ca 11.700)PPV buyrate: 140.000 (-160.000 compared to Survivor Series’ 300.000) Welcome everyone to my review of the one-off experimental WWF pay-per-view known as ‘This Tuesday in Texas’, featuring Hulk Hogan’s WWF title rematch from Survivor Series against the new champion The Undertaker, Jake Roberts takingContinue reading “WWF This Tuesday In Texas 1991 Review (The Gravest Rematch)”
WWF Survivor Series 1991 Review (What A Difference A Year Makes)
November 27, 1991Live from Detroit, MIAnnounced attendance: 17.500 (capacity: ca. 20.000)PPV buyrate: 300.000 (-100.000 compared to Survivor Series 1990’s 400.000) Hello everyone. Welcome to my review of WWF Survivor Series 1991, featuring Hulk Hogan defending the WWF Championship against The Undertaker in his “gravest challenge”. Also a number of extra traditional elimination matches, including aContinue reading “WWF Survivor Series 1991 Review (What A Difference A Year Makes)”
WCW Clash of the Champions #17 1991 Review
November 19, 1991Live from Savannah, GAAnnounced attendance: 6.922 (capacity: ca 7.832)TV rating: 4.3 Hello everyone, and welcome to my review of the 17th WCW Clash of the Champions, with five featured title matches scheduled for the card – including Sting putting the US Title on the line against WCW newcomer Ravishing Rick Rude and RickContinue reading “WCW Clash of the Champions #17 1991 Review”
WCW Halloween Havoc 1991 Review (An Example Of Great Talent Saving A Certified Shitfest)
October 27, 1991Live from Chattanooga, TNAnnounced attendance: 8.900 (capacity: ca 11.000)PPV buyrate: 120.000 Welcome everybody to my review of WCW’s Halloween Havoc 1991, featuring a strange yet unique opening “chamber of horrors” match. Ron Simmons looks to make history by becoming the first-ever black World Champion, as he challenges reigning WCW Champion Lex Luger inContinue reading “WCW Halloween Havoc 1991 Review (An Example Of Great Talent Saving A Certified Shitfest)”
Rating The Champ – NXT Edition: Adam Cole
Welcome to a new series on the website, called Rating The Champ. This will follow my prior World Title Series, where I reviewed each and every WWE Heavyweight Champion in history from Hulk Hogan’s first title win in 1984 all the way to the current days. Money in the Bank cash-ins will not be included for obviousContinue reading “Rating The Champ – NXT Edition: Adam Cole”
Rating The Champ – NXT Edition: Johnny Gargano
Welcome to a new series on the website, called Rating The Champ. This will follow my prior World Title Series, where I reviewed each and every WWE Heavyweight Champion in history from Hulk Hogan’s first title win in 1984 all the way to the current days. Money in the Bank cash-ins will not be included for obviousContinue reading “Rating The Champ – NXT Edition: Johnny Gargano”
WCW Clash Of The Champions 16 (XVI): Fall Brawl 1991 Review (The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same)
September 5, 1991Live from Augusta, GAAnnounced attendance: 2.800 (capacity: ca 9.167)TV rating: 3.7 Hi everyone and welcome to my review of the 16th edition of WCW’s Clash of the Champions, featuring Sting vs. Johnny B Badd for the United States Championship, Steve Austin vs. ‘Z-Man’ Tom Zenk for the World TV Championship, a tournament finalContinue reading “WCW Clash Of The Champions 16 (XVI): Fall Brawl 1991 Review (The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same)”
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