On March 26th, 2001, the very last broadcast of WCW’s flagship Nitro show aired with the rival WWF’s Vince McMahon incredibly poised to purchase the company at the eleventh hour — WWF’s own Raw programme providing a platform for McMahon to make his announcement, as an unprecedented simulcast took place…

In the past seven days, two iconoclastic professional wrestlers have announced injuries on the television shows of their respective companies. Firstly, on Friday on AEW Rampage, CM Punk tearfully announced he had a foot injury sustained in his first match as AEW World Champion and would require surgery. Over on…

“Hook me up a new revolution, ’cause this one is a lie. We sat around laughing and watched the last one die.” So sang Dave Grohl in the Foo Fighters song Learn to Fly. In the modern professional wrestling landscape, there have been many signs of potentially revolutionary developments —…

Whenever professional wrestling fans discuss the industry landscape today, there’s a term we often see thrown around when it comes to WWE and the emergence of a viable alternative in AEW: “We can enjoy both.” Even AEW’s own boss has said “I also don’t think it needs to be a…