Blake’s WCW Bash at the Beach 1996 Review: The Third Man

In this WCW Bash at the Beach 1996 review, Team WCW squares off with Scott Hall and Kevin Nash, who finally reveal the third man in their group. Let’s jump in. Show: WCW Bash at the Beach 1996 Date: July 7, 1996 Location: Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, FL RINGSIDE: Tony Schiavone, Bobby Heenan, and … Read more

Blake’s WWF RAW 4/8/02 Review: Two No. 1 Contenders

In this WWF RAW 4/8/02 review, Ric Flair announces two No. 1 Contender’s matches, Trish Stratus gets her hands on Molly Holly, and much more. Let’s jump in. – We get a SmackDown recap of Vince McMahon naming Hulk Hogan the No. 1 contender for the Undisputed title after Ric Flair said it would be … Read more

Blake’s WWF SmackDown 4/4/02 Review: We Want Hogan

In this WWF SmackDown 4/4/02 review, it’s all about finding Triple H’s opponent for Backlash. Let’s dive in. – Vince McMahon is sitting on his comfortable couch and notes Ric Flair did not have the authority to name the No. 1 Contender for Triple H. Therefore, since Vince won the coin toss in the draft, … Read more

Blake’s WrestleMania X-Seven Review: Steve Austin vs. The Rock

In this WrestleMania X-Seven review, The Rock defends the WWF title against Steve Austin, Vince McMahon squares off with Shane McMahon, and much more. Let’s jump in. Show: WrestleMania X-Seven Date: April 1, 2001 VIDEO: An awesome opening video package with narration from Freddie Blassie. RINGSIDE: Jim Ross and Paul Heyman open up the show with “My … Read more

Blake’s WWF RAW 4/1/02 Review: Ric Flair Era Begins

In this WWF RAW 4/1/02 review, it’s the official start of the brand split era after the inaugural draft. Let’s jump in! – Ric Flair says the Ric Flair era has begun. He’s on a mission to sign Steve Austin to a contract. Flair also has the new Undisputed Championship to present to Triple H. … Read more

Blake’s WWE RAW 3/25/02 Review: The First Draft

Everyone has a different opinion as to when the Ruthless Aggression era started. For me, I’d probably pick the first WWF Draft. Let’s dive into the Raw that featured the draft. Show: WWF Raw Date: March 25, 2002 Location: Penn State University in State College, PA – Linda McMahon sets up the first WWF draft as superstars … Read more

Blake’s Starrcade 1988 Review: Ric Flair vs. Lex Luger Rematch

What is this whole World Championship Wrestling thing? We’re about to find out with the Starrcade 1988 review, the first-ever pay-per-view under the WCW label. Ted Turner spent a lot of money taking over Jim Crockett Promotions, and now it’s time to put that money to good use with the company’s biggest PPV of the year. Let’s … Read more

Blake’s Survivor Series 1989 Review: Zeus Is Back, Brother

We’re on the road to yet another showdown between Hulk Hogan and Zeus in this Survivor Series 1989 review, with the No Holds Barred promotion being the main theme entering the Thanksgiving tradition. This edition features one of the best teams ever assembled, so at least it has that going for it. Let’s get to the fun … Read more

Blake’s Survivor Series 1988 Review: The Seeds of Jealousy

It’s the Thanksgiving tradition, as the Survivor Series 1988 review features the WWF embarking on the second installment of the popular tag team-themed pay-per-view. We’ve got the Mega Powers still going strong and a couple of hot secondary storylines to discuss. Grab your turkey and get ready for Thanksgiving fun in Blake’s Survivor Series 1988 review. … Read more