THE LAND OF EXTREME: A LOOK BACK AT EXTREME CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

A small bingo hall. A packed crowd of rabid, blood thirsty fans, and wrestling that was ahead its time. In the 1990s, no promotion shocked the world like Extreme Championship Wrestling. ECW was not only responsible for some of the wildest moments in wrestling history, but some of the most innovative wrestling ever seen. During its nine year run, ECW …

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The Exploding Barbed Wire Deathmatch: What Is It, And What Is the Purpose?

On the 17 February 2021 episode of All Elite Wrestling’s Dynamite, the World Champion Kenny Omega gave former champion Jon Moxley his title rematch. Omega announced that the rematch would take place at their upcoming pay-per-view Revolution, but not without a stipulation. The AEW World title will be contested for in an Explosive, Barbed Wire Deathmatch. Now, what is …

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“Knockout or Submission Only”: How Josh Barnett and GCW Have Influenced Professional Wrestling with Bloodsport

Game Changer Wrestling has been a standout company on the independent wrestling scene over the last few years. One of the primary reasons this company has risen to the top of the independent wrestling world is their ability to think outside the box and present professional wrestling in a non-traditional way. Game Changer started off having more success after …

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Devil in the Sunshine – How Kevin Sullivan tapped in the Satanic Panic

In the dawn of the 1980s, American exceptionalism was on the rise. Simultaneously, the country faced recession, and escalating tensions with Russia, while a mysterious plague started swept through the country. With many real-world problems, citizens in the United States turned their attention to the real culprit for the evils plaguing society: Satan himself. A decade earlier, with the …

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