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Top 5 WWF Wrestlers Of 1997

1997 was the transition year for the WWF from the New Generation Era to the Attitude Era. WWF was trying a lot in 1997, like introducing the European Championship, the light heavyweight division, etc. They might have been still unable to beat WCW’s ratings in the short-run, but it was a solid showing for theContinue reading “Top 5 WWF Wrestlers Of 1997”

Top 5 WWF Wrestlers Of 1996

The WWF was struggling bad with their roster in the New Generation Era and 1996 wasn’t much different. They had quite a number of debuts in the year but lost a lot of top stars to injuries and other companies. Despite all the tough circumstances these 5 wrestlers managed to keep the WWF afloat: 5.Continue reading “Top 5 WWF Wrestlers Of 1996”

Every 1996 WWF PPV Ranked From Worst To Best

After a horrendous 1995 both financially and in terms of quality, the WWF needed a strong comeback in 1996. Even though the numbers continued to be bad, the product became significantly better. The year was quite important as it showed the first signs of a slow transition to a new era, which would be laterContinue reading “Every 1996 WWF PPV Ranked From Worst To Best”

WWF UK Rampage 1992 Review (The Next Generation Shines In British Soil)

April 19, 1992Sheffield, England, United KingdomAnnounced attendance: 8.000 (capacity: ca. 13.600) Hello everyone and welcome to my review of WWF’s special event ‘Rampage’ in the UK, taking place on the final night of WWF’s annual post-WrestleMania tour of Europe. Airing live on Sky Movies Plus, Randy Savage defends the WWF World Heavyweight Championship against ShawnContinue reading “WWF UK Rampage 1992 Review (The Next Generation Shines In British Soil)”

WWF WrestleMania VIII Review (Double Main Event, Brother…)

For those reading on your mobiles, enhance your reading experience by clicking here to access the review in its original version April 5, 1992Live from Indianapolis, INAnnounced attendance: 62.167 (capacity: 60.129)PPV buyrate: 390.000 (-10.000 compared to WrestleMania VII’s 400.000) Hey everyone and welcome to my review of WWF WrestleMania VIII, featuring ‘Macho Man’ Randy SavageContinue reading “WWF WrestleMania VIII Review (Double Main Event, Brother…)”

WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event #30 Review – 02.08.1992 (Bad Friends, Even Worse Enemies)

February 8, 1992Taped from Lubbock, TXAnnounced attendance: N/ATV rating (FOX): 8.2 (+0.5 compared to the prior SNME’s 7.7) Hey everyone. Welcome to my review of the 30th edition of WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event, featuring the grudge match in the heated feud between Jake Roberts and Randy Savage. In the fallout from the Royal RumbleContinue reading “WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event #30 Review – 02.08.1992 (Bad Friends, Even Worse Enemies)”

WWF Royal Rumble 1992 Review (A Tear In My Eye)

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)”

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)”

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)”