The pro-wrestling spotlight series for
@thescrapnews
has been a project to help fans from all places to learn a bit more about Spanish wrestling; from wrestlers to promotions.
I would like to give a big thanks to all the wrestlers and promotions that helped me on this project.
Unfiltered. Unedited. Untouchable. Witness
@CodyRhodes
become the American Nightmare.
American Nightmare:
#BecomingCodyRhodes
premieres July 31 on Peacock.
"Let me tell you something, brother. Did you know I wrote Kaze Ni Nare?" Yeah brother, I wrote it for me for my Japan tours, but I decided to give the song to a young Hulkamaniac named Minoru instead."
-Hulk Hogan on the Suzuki incident.
Apparently Aberham Lincoln was a champion wrestler. Who had wrestled 300 matches. With a 299-1 record.
In 1992 he was elected into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
A lot of people are mad about the release of the Pepsiman footage and Ospreay talking back at HHH, I'll say this:
Are we forgetting that WWE spend the weekend of their biggest show of the year taking several shots at AEW?
Lol.
It's amazing that for Punk and the Young Bucks this suspension is a swirling stress vortex of lawsuit threats, rumors of being fired, and WWE speculation and for Kenny Omega it's the best summer vacation ever.
NJPW scrambling after losing Okada.
Everyone leaving AJPW
AAA with its regular shit booking.
WWE with its current legal messes
Meanwhile, CMLL and AEW:
A lot of people say Moxley is the most badass wrestler in the AEW roster, but a young Riho stood up against Minoru Suzuki when one else would. People better start giving Riho the respect she deserves.
Cody Rhodes is probably winning most disgusting promotional tactic award. I mean... Tricking people into watching RAW and/or SD is pretty fucked up, if you ask me.
Harvard study found that hiring one highly productive ‘toxic worker’ does more damage to a company’s bottom line than employing several less productive, but more cooperative, workers.
It's boring the argument that AEW should appeal to casuals. Sorry but no.
If you want a casual focused promotion, go watch WWE. Let us nerds have our own thing