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Here are a collection of the contributions I have made to various wrestling websites over the years, such as TheSmarks, Real In Memphis, Puroresu UK and the Wrestling Observer.
On site report from the Belfast leg of the World Wrestling Allstars UK tour 2002 >>Click here<<
First published on the Wrestling Observer website
Tactical use of last year’s free pass meant another free WWE show for me at the Odyssey, this time on December 8th 2002. A backstage pass and free entry to the show results in this on-site report.
WWE “Road To Rebellion 2002” house show report >>Click here<<
First published on the Wrestling Observer website
A review of the WWE’s house show stop-off at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena on October 25th 2002. The main event was Brock Lesnar defending the WWE title against Edge.
TalkSPORT “Revival” TV review >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
A review of the FWA’s big push for a TV deal, as they co-promoted the “Revival” show with Tommy Boyd and TalkSPORT, a show which featured a tremendous Eddy Guerrero v Doug Williams match and was broadcast on March 3rd 2002 on Bravo!
The Big Show: “WWF WrestleMania X8” Preview >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
Written days before the WWF invaded Houston for it’s annual showpiece event, this preview column runs down the top matches at the show and offers what were my predictions at the time.
The Big Show: “WWF No Way Out 2002” Preview >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
Written days before WWF’s February 2002 PPV (and the debut of the WWF version of the New World Order), this preview column runs down the top matches at the show and offers what were my predictions at the time.
The Big Show: “WWF Royal Rumble 2002” Preview >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
Written days before the WWF’s January tradition in 2002, this preview column runs down the top matches at the show and offers what were my predictions at the time.
The Big Show: “NJPW Wrestling World 2002” Preview >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
Written days before NJPW’s January 4th supershow in 2002, this preview column runs down the top matches at the show and offers what were my predictions at the time.
On site report from the Belfast leg of the World Wrestling Allstars UK tour 2001 >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
A backstage pass and free entry to the show results in this on-site report from Belfast’s Odyssey Arena on November 27th 2001. Click to read the report, including my experiences with Road Dogg and a crowbar!
In-depth interview with former ECW/NWA World Champion Steve Corino >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
Conducted after the WrestleXpress show in Dagenham, Essex on October 20th, Steve Corino talks to me (and my buddy Adam Lord) about his wrestling career.
NJPW “Indicate Of Next” video review >>Click here<<
First published on TheSmarks
A show review of NJPW’s Tokyo Dome show from October 8th 2001. A show which featured a great cross generations tag match with the old guard of Mutoh & Hase taking on the young generation team of Yuji Nagata & Jun Akiyama!
That Damn Good #1: Triple H v Cactus Jack – Royal Rumble 2001 >>Click here<<
First published in Real In Memphis Issue #3
Unlike most ‘net fans, I actually am a huge fan of Triple H… and this was meant to be the first part of a series of reviews intended to chronicle the great man’s greatest matches. Maybe some day I’ll get round to writing part 2... but for now, have a read at part 1
NJPW “Wrestling World 2001” video review >>Click here<<
First published on Puroresu UK
NJPW’s annual January 4th show at the Tokyo Dome featured a 6 man tournament to crown a new IWGP Heavyweight Championship!
ECW “Anarchy Rulz 99” video review >>Click here<<
First published in Buster Time magazine
Taz jobs out the title to Mike Awesome in an awesome three way dance, and Jerry Lynn v Lance Storm kick major ass on the undercard in a show which is often referred to as being amongst ECW’s very finest PPVs.
NJPW “Wrestling War 1996” video review >>Click here<<
First published in Real In Memphis Issue #2
Viewing notes from watching NJPW’s annual January 4th supershow from the Tokyo Dome. The NJPW v UWFi feud was in full swing with Nobuhiko Takada challenging Keiji Mutoh for the richest prize in the game… the IWGP Heavyweight Championship belt!
WWF/NJPW/AJPW “Wrestling Summit” video review >>Click here<<
First published in Real In Memphis Issue #2
Viewing notes from watching the co-promoted supershow at the Tokyo Dome fro April 13th 1990, featuring probably the greatest match in Hulk Hogan’s career.
