Summerslam – BOBBY JAMES

TOPS: WWE SummerSlam

The pinnacle of WWE’s summer is SummerSlam – one of the “big four” premium live events. SummerSlam is generally reserved for the hottest angles and feuds post-WrestleMania. This year, the event is headlined by “The Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns, who has ruled over WWE for 700 days, and “The Beast” Brock Lesnar in a Last Man Standing Match. Once again, the legendary Paul Heyman is set to be an x-factor.

As is, here are my Top 10 favorite wrestling matches and moments from “The Biggest Party of the Summer:”

2017 Bobby James Awards | Best of World Wrestling Entertainment

Tag Team of the Year | The Usos “Welcome to the Uso’s penitentiary.” It’s been a long time coming for Jimmy and Jey Uso, sons of the legendary Rikishi. This team’s been around for the better part of a decade, but 2017 became a defining year for them as tag team wrestling flourished in…

Bobby James Awards 2016 | World Wrestling Entertainment: A Phenomenal Arrival

With this post, the Bobby James Awards are officially 15 years old! They began at the end of 2002, to commemorate the “Best of WWE.” Since then, they have grown to encompass music, television and one of my favorites, movies. The WWE category though remains the oldest and one of the year-end posts I look most…

Bobby James Awards 2015 | WWE: NXT TakeOver!

Welcome to the first, oldest and one of my favorite installments of the Bobby James Awards. This edition is a celebration of all things WWE – and the stars, matches and moments that made 2015 a standout year. WWE’s developmental territory, NXT, has continued its evolution into one of the most popular brands in all of professional wrestling –…

The 2013 Bobby-james Awards: Best of the WWE

Welcome to the first installment of the 2013 Bobby-james Awards – the Best of WWE. Released in conjunction with the WWE Slammy Awards, I have selected the performers, matches, and moments that have been – how would Triple H or Stephanie McMahon say it again? … right, “best for business,” throughout 2013. I realize that we…

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…

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…