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Sting wants match with Undertaker before retiring, almost signed with WWE last year
I'm a little (okay, way) late getting to this but current TNA wrestler/on screen character Sting recently did an interview with Big Poppa in the Morning in New York and the subject of WWE came up. Of course. Surprisingly enough, Undertaker also made his way into the discussion. When asked who the...
On this date in WWE history: Rest in peace, Mr. Perfect
On February 10, 2003, pro wrestling fans said goodbye to one of the all-time greats, when Curt Hennig, known best for his run in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as "Mr. Perfect," was found dead in his hotel room from a drug overdose at the age of just 44. DeadSpin's Masked Man has an incredibly...
On this date in WCW history: Steven Regal unsquashes himself against Goldberg
Do work, son. By February 9, 1998, the Goldberg formula was pretty easy to figure out: Get doused with sparklers, shadowbox your way to the ring, squash a mid-carder and then scream at the fans. Simple, right? Not for Steven Regal, which is why this date in World Championship Wrestling (WCW)...
On this date in WCW history: Meet the Ravens
Who richer than Kanyon? On the February 8, 1999, edition of Monday Nitro, fans of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) were re-introduced to the character of Raven, who was last seen as the depressed, brooding leader of Raven's Flock. He went from Morrissey to Joey Abs in three vignettes or...
On this date in WCW history: Scott Steiner shoots on Ric Flair and says 'WCW sucks'
On the February 7, 2000, edition of World Championship Wrestling's (WCW) Monday Nitro, Scott Steiner decided he'd had just about enough of Ric Flair and that it was time to get a few things off his chest. Even at the expense of his own employer. Here's an excerpt: "When you walked down that aisle...
Holy flying Superstars, Batman! Will a WWE Network show bring back cruiserweights?
According to Spyware Wrestling Insider, the answer is yes. According to a report on the site, the WWE has been culling potential Superstars in the making for the project, making a list of those they want involved and even already reaching out to a few. The series would focus solely on...
On this date in WWF history: The Radicalz debut on Monday Night RAW
In a lot of ways, it was more than just a major defection. It was the straw the broke the camel's back. On January 31, 2000, World Wrestling Championship (WCW) superstars Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn and Eddie Guerrero would appear on Monday Night RAW as ringside guests of World...
Booker T book 'From Prison to Promise' set for September 2012 release
The five time (count 'em: five time, five time, five time, five time, five time) WCW champion Booker T is coming out with his very own book. The autobiography, written with Andrew William Wright, will detail Booker (real name Robert Huffman) growing up and his various travels and hardships to get...
Hulk Hogan wrestles unannounced in Nottingham, England in latest TNA insanity
In a move of jaw dropping insanity, as reported by the Pro Wrestling Torch, Hulk Hogan wrestled unannounced on TNA's first house show of their UK tour in Nottingham, England, earlier tonight. Further details are also available in two subscriber only posts on f4wonline.com. It all started...
On this date in WCW history: Randy Savage returns to Nitro -- and Sting is waiting for him
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) did a lot of things wrong during its run in the mid-to-late nineties, but it also did a lot of things right. Chief among them was its development of the Sting character, whose "Crow" gimmick was a smash hit with pro wrestling fans, thanks largely in part to his...
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