WWE Money in the Bank (predictions/results)

RESULTS (added 7/16/2013):  1.  The Shield def. The Usos to retain the WWE Tag Team Championships 2.  Intercontinental Champion Curtis Axel def. The Miz  3. Ryback def. Chris Jericho 4. Damien Sandow wins Money in the Bank (World Championship) 5. AJ Lee def. Kaitlyn to retain the Diva’s Championship 6. Alberto Del Rio def. Dolph…

WWE Payback (review)

Quick Results: 1.  Sheamus def. Damien Sandow (pre-show match) 2. Triple Threat – Intercontinental Championship:  Curtis Axel def. Wade Barrett and The Miz to become the NEW Intercontinental Champion (pinfall) 3.  Diva’s Championship:  AJ Lee def. Kaitlyn to become the NEW Diva’s Champion (submission) 4. United States Championship:  Dean Ambrose def. Kane to retain (count-out)…

Diva Dream Matches: Eve Torres vs. Trish Stratus

Diva’s Championship Match Eve Torres (c) vs. Trish Stratus Platform:  SummerSlam The Competitors:   TRISH STRATUS: Hall of Fame, 7-time Women’s Champion, Hardcore Champion, Diva of the Decade (1993-2003), 3-time Babe of the Year Visit Trish Stratus’ WWE Hall of Fame profile EVE TORRES:  3-time Diva’s Champion, Assistant General Manager of Smackdown!, Diva Search 2007…

Coming Soon: Diva Dream Matches

In the coming weeks, I’m going to begin presenting Diva Dream Matches.  It’ll be a list of bouts that never happened and that I think people would pay to see.  Some are contests fans have been clamoring for, others are the result of my own fantasy booking.  Regardless, these bouts would have main-event appeal and would generate…

#SLAM Media Report

My end of the term research paper, #SLAM: What News Media and Journalism could learn from Professional Wrestling, has been turned into a web experience and is now available.  Follow the link below to check out #SLAM and share it using the title hashtag if you like it. #SLAM Media Report Ciao, ciao for now,…

WrestleMania 29 Predictions & Results

Fast Results: The Miz def. Wade Barrett to become the new Intercontinental Champion The Shield def. Randy Orton, Sheamus, Big Show Mark Henry def. Ryback Team Hell No def. Dolph Ziggler & Big E Langston w/ AJ Lee to retain Tag Team Championships Fandango def. Chris Jericho Alberto Del Rio def. Jack Swagger to retain…

The 2012 Bobby-james Awards – WWE: Diva Domination

Ladies and Gentlemen!  May I present to you the first portion of The 2012 Bobby-james Awards.  This year marks the eleventh year I’m presenting Bobby-james Awards for Best of the WWE.  I’ve added some categories and consolidated Superstar of the Year since the brand extension officially ended in 2012.  These are the awards the people in WWE should…

Will Kharma (Kia Stevens) return to the WWE?

In early 2011, promo videos for Kharma (Kia Stevens) began airing on WWE Television.  Stevens, who’d gained prominence as Awesome Kong on TNA Impact, had an impending debut with the WWE.  Following the Extreme Rules match between Layla El and Michelle McCool, Kharma debuted and put an exclaimation point on the end of Michelle McCool’s WWE career when she delivered…

ENTERTAINMENT news: WrestleMania 29 Plans, new/cancelled TV shows

Rumor ’round the net has it that there are some interesting things in store for WWE’s “Show of Shows,” WrestleMania 29.  Initial reports suggested that WWE Champion CM Punk would meet Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson at the Royal Rumble and subsequently drop the Championship.  This would then lead to a hot feud between Punk-Rock and a main…

Will the Phoenix rise again?

Tonight, “The Glamazon” Beth Phoenix wrapped up her career with WWE.  In her last match against AJ Lee, Phoenix initially lost via roll-up, but acting RAW supervisor Vickie Guerrero restarted the match, allowing Phoenix to pick up the win with the Glam Slam.  The bittersweet victory comes on the heels of speculation that Beth Phoenix would…