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Jack Swagger Proves he's Championship Material on Smackdown

Two weeks ago on RAW, WWE Champion John Cena told Heavyweight Champion Jack Swagger that he was not “championship material.”  Swagger’s performance on Friday’s edition of Smackdown went a long way toward proving Cena wrong and garnering some needed prestige … Continue reading

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The "Heel Face" Randy Orton Shines on RAW

Randy Orton’s unexpected and fan-led face turn kicked into high gear on Monday’s edition of RAW.  Performing to a packed arena of impassioned British fans, WWE’s “apex predator” main evented the show, along with the company’s top heel Batista, in … Continue reading

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David Otunga Steps into the Spotlight on RAW

On February 24th, we said of David Otunga, “Knowing Vince McMahon’s love of mainstream attention and of dangerously big men, it definitely seems like Otunga has a very bright future in WWE.”  Last night’s RAW was Otunga’s first huge step into … Continue reading

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"Hartfelt" Goodbyes Dominate RAW

If you weren’t moved by Monday’s edition of RAW, then you are most likely a heartless and inantimate piece of machinery whose crying mechanism has been permanently disabled.  For the rest of us humanoids, the centerpiece of RAW was Shawn … Continue reading

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Hit and Misses (Mostly Hits) from Wrestlemania 26

As our final tribute to “Mr. Baseball” Bob Uecker this Wrestlemania season, we’ve decided to present our recap of last night’s action in baseball terms.  We promise this will be our last tribute blog to the Uke … until SummerSlam anyway. Grand slam: “The … Continue reading

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Our Wrestlemania 26 Predictions

If the road to Wrestlemania was actually a road, and we were all driving that same road together, we’d be nearing the off ramp.  In just a few hours the 26th installment of WWE’s biggest (and most expensive) show of … Continue reading

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Money in the Bank is the focus of an Upset-Filled Smackdown

Friday’s action-heavy, promo-light edition of Smackdown focused primarily on a trilogy of qualifying matches for the Money in the Bank ladder match, at the upcoming Wrestlemania 26.  All three of the matches were solid and two of them resulted in … Continue reading

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On The Premiere of WWE NXT

WWE’s newest television program NXT premiered Tuesday night on the SyFy network, and its inaugural episode showed a surprising amount of promise.  Most of you are familiar with the show’s premise: eight rookies, appearing on WWE programming for the first … Continue reading

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Edge Retains his Edge on RAW

2010 Royal Rumble winner Edge kicked off Monday’s RAW broadcast, with a requisite post-Rumble win promo, in which the Rated R Superstar did a great job of selling the magnitude of his return and surprise victory.  Though he’s being reiterated … Continue reading

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The 2010 Royal Rumble: Results and Commentary

Here’s how things went down at Sunday night’s show: Christian V.S. Ezekiel Jackson for the ECW Championship: This match was booked well, portraying Christian not as an underdog due to his size, but as the tested champion that he is, … Continue reading

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