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April 9, 2018April 9, 2018

WWE WRESTLEMANIA 34 [Review]: Rousey and Lousy.

Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal: Matt Hardy - 2.75/5 (A guy people love won; an unexpected surprise at the end; and it was better -- albeit slightly -- than Joey Janella's Clusterfuck! Mission accomplished.) WWE Cruiserweight Championship: Cedric Alexander vs. Mustafa Ali - 3.25/5 (Good match, nothing to complain about... Crowd wasn't as hot …

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April 9, 2018April 10, 2018

WRESTLEMANIA WEEKEND in NOLA [Indy Wrestling Reviews]: A Bible Score ‘Clusterfuck’!

Prepare for the onslaught. In addition to the 6-7 hour spectacle that is WWE WrestleMania 34 itself, well over 50-hours of professional wrestling can -- and will! -- be consumed by diehard smarks throughout a 4-day span this coming WrestleMania Weekend. From April 5th to April 8th, nearly every major independent wrestling promotion in the …

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April 4, 2018April 4, 2018

WWE WRESTLEMANIA 34 [Preview]: When it ‘Reigns’, it…

...pours. Well folks, here we are, 3-years in the making and we finally have Brock v. Roman in the main event of WrestleMania. Yeah, yeah, I know that we already had it, but Seth kind of ruined that one with his Money In the Bank cash-in. So we won’t count that one, sort of how …

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April 1, 2018April 1, 2018

NXT TAKEOVER – NEW ORLEANS [Preview]: That North American Jazz.

The ominous one from Amsterdam, Aleister Black - who I've been a fan of from way back when (go ahead and check the archives) -- is the man who's got the best shot of taking the title from Andrade "Cien" Almas with Zelina Vega at his side. Black has yet to lose a singles match …

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March 31, 2018March 31, 2018

ROH SUPERCARD OF HONOR XII [Preview]: Bullet Club is…

...certainly NOT fine. Just yesterday, the world's biggest heel in professional wrestling also pulled the world's biggest troll-job; Cody announced that the classic Bullet Club logo will be retiring, with a new logo set to unveil next week. Dick. Despite my initial thoughts of the whole "gun regulation" thing that no one sporting BC gear …

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March 28, 2018March 28, 2018

WONDERCON 2018 [Pilot / Panel Reviews]: Lost In Space / Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

A FIRST LOOK AT NETFLIX'S LOST IN SPACE (Saturday) - Having never watched the original series (boooooooo!!! Moody, you suck!!!), my expectations for the pilot were low heading in. What I did know from early teasers and trailers is that fans of the 50+ year Irwin Allen franchise were disappointed in the 2018 reimagining's lack …

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