Thoughts Upon WrestleMania 31
WrestleMania 31, emanating last night from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, appears to have been widely embraced as a resounding success. The six-hour show – with a full four hours devoted...
WrestleMania 31: Preamble and Predictions
The road to tonight’s WrestleMania has been perhaps the most difficult ever faced by WWE. The rancour caused by the decision to place Roman Reigns in the main event – instead of...
Reflections on the 2015 WWE Royal Rumble
I wrote the last wrestling-related piece on Culturedallroundman.com in the middle of last May. Having acclaimed WrestleMania XXX, which took place on 6 April in New Orleans, I followed up with an in-depth look...
WWE Extreme Rules and the Booking of Bray Wyatt
Many superstars have entered the WWE towards the upper echelons of the roster, promoted via series of vignettes or introduced or interposed into main event feuds, thereby being instantly posited as main event...
WrestleMania XXX: New Stars Emerge as WrestleMania Triumphs
WrestleMania XXX, held at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, and drawing an attendance of 75,167 people, took place on Sunday night, 6 April 2014. The WWE’s flagship event continues to expand...