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WrestleMania 33 was a show of two halves, front-loaded with work rate, punctuated by a preposterous slice of pseudo-reality TV, and with an ending that felt gratuitously melancholic more than triumphant, fond, or hard-won, even if it did mark the final brief chapter in the twenty-six-and-a-half year career of arguably the greatest and most beloved WWE superstar of all time. The...

Moving on from a flurry of faltering PPVs - Battleground, SummerSlam, and Night of Champions all suffered from main event failures, and with the Live from Madison Square Garden Network special no more than a barely-glorified house show, only NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn and NXT TakeOver: Respect, headed by Sasha Banks and Bayley, have thoroughly satiated fans of wrestling in recent months - on Sunday at the Staples...

Although the Royal Rumble remains for many fans the most enticing occasion of the year after WrestleMania - largely for the prospect of surprise entrants, which manages to sustain excitement levels across each iteration of the thirty-man battle royal - it is SummerSlam which WWE bills as its second biggest event. And with the WWE Network both allowing flexibility and demanding a...