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Then, Now, Forever (mostly Then) Longtime pro wrestling fan & historian (@The_Ev_Mac). Avid reader of books about wrestling. Author of TWO. #OTDProWrestling
Parts Unknown
Joined May 2021
"Anyone who comes out of a box is instantly over." - Jim Cornette
A crate was delivered that says don’t open until February 28, the day of Elimination Chamber… #WWERAW
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Martin “Farmer” Burns was born on this day, 165 years ago.
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This was a TV taping. In addition to the advertised matches, the card also featured nearly two dozen squash matches.
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Lineup card for the WWF show at the Long Beach Arena, 33 years ago today. Would have loved to have seen Michaels vs. Savage, but [CARD SUBJECT TO CHANGE] Savage subbed for The Undertaker against Yokozuna and Michaels faced Owen Hart instead. #WWE #ProWrestling
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The Observer finally got something right. Congratulations to @BrianRSolomon!
IRRESISTIBLE FORCE: THE LIFE & TIMES OF GORILLA MONSOON has been voted Best Book of 2025 in the Wrestling Observer Awards. Thank you to all who voted! This is the second time I've won, which makes me the only person to ever win the award twice as a solo author. Not too shabby.
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Remembering the late Bill Mercer who would’ve turned 100 today.
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45 years ago today, Ox Baker was a contestant on The Price Is Right on CBS. Baker played the Poker Game, and won a fireplace, an oven range, wicker furniture, and a stereo.
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Gene Okerlund interviewing Bobby Heenan, AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel, & Super Destroyer Mark II (Sgt. Slaughter) in 1979.
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40 years ago today, “Macho Man” Randy Savage defeated Tito Santana to win the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship at the Boston Garden.
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55 years ago today, Pedro Morales defeated Ivan Koloff to win the WWWF Heavyweight Championship at Madison Square Garden. Morales would the title for 1,027 days.
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Tag Team Tuesday The Dudley Boyz Bubba Ray Dudley & D-Von Dudley #TagTeamTuesday #ProWrestling
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Birthday wishes go out to former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dory Funk Jr., who turns 85 today. #HappyBirthday #ProWrestling #NWA
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Just finished watching The Claw. A great documentary about the legendary Baron von Raschke. Highly recommend.
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Remembering Gino Hernandez, who passed away at the age of 28, on this day 40 years ago.
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50 years ago today, Andre the Giant appeared as Bigfoot on The Six Million Dollar Man on ABC.
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The WWE ThunderDome had more energy than that Saudi crowd at the #RoyalRumble. Can't wait for WrestleMania 43.
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So, Triple H's idea of a "surprise" is to have absolutely NO surprises. Surprise. 🙄 #RoyalRumble
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The Saudis really missed out. They could have sold the naming rights for that new stadium to Lite-Brite. #RoyalRumble
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