Category Archives: WWE RAW

Sheamus: Too Much, Too Soon

Not like this. It just can’t happen like this. The WWE is completely botching the push of Sheamus. I’ve made it clear in the past how I feel about the WWE’s initial build of Sheamus and I still hold the … Continue reading

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Time for a Change: A Call to Reinstate the Cruiserweight Championship

Enough is enough and it’s time for a change. Longtime wrestling fans may remember that as Owen Hart’s catchphrase, which is appropriate given today’s topic – the defunct Cruiserweight Championship. Hart was an incredible wrestler who could take to the … Continue reading

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Sheamus the Destroyer: Right Idea, Wrong Execution for WWE

Sheamus is supposed to be a monster heel. I get it. We all get it. I’m just not buying it…yet. There’s no denying that “The Celtic Warrior” has a very unique look and a powerful arsenal of moves. Additionally, he’s … Continue reading

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Great Scot: Roddy Piper to Host RAW

Rumors are circulating that “Rowdy” Roddy Piper has been asked to host an upcoming episode of RAW. The rumors—largely spurred by a recent interview with Piper—state that he is in consideration to host the November 16 episode emanating from Madison … Continue reading

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Despite Best Efforts, WWE’s Tag Division Remains on Life Support

Earlier this week, I discussed my displeasure with the WWE’s ill-advised decision to book Big Show against the Undertaker at Survivor Series. According to spoiler reports this week on Smackdown, Chris Jericho will be inserted into the World Heavyweight Championship … Continue reading

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Big Show: The WWE’s Go-To Stepping Stone

It was announced on last night’s RAW that Big Show is the new number one contender for the Undertaker’s World Heavyweight Championship. According to Show, he struck a deal with Smackdown General Manager Teddy Long prior to Sunday night’s Bragging … Continue reading

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WWE Gets It Right: Kofi Kingston’s Time to Shine Is Now

Mark your calendars, ladies and gentlemen. Oct. 26, 2009 is a day that will live in infamy. Today is the day the WWE built a superstar in one night. Tonight on RAW, the WWE gave Kofi Kingston the ball and … Continue reading

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