The final Money in the Bank spots are up for grabs tonight on SmackDown, while Blake Monroe is supposedly, finally, set to make her in-ring debut against Giulia.
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Before Goldust ever wrestled a WWF match, nine-year-old me was already wondering what the hell I was looking at. Thirty-one years later, Dustin Rhodes’ bizarre transformation still stands out as one of the strangest—and most successful—gimmicks of the New Generation era.
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Four matches are already announced for tonight’s WWF: The NXT Generation, including two title defenses and two Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic bouts. Stinger likes the tournament lineup but has mixed feelings about the championship matches.
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LA Knight, Stephanie Vaquer, Oba Femi and The Bloodline will all speak tonight on Monday Night RAW. Two matches are also announced, but with Money in the Bank less than two weeks away, Stinger wonders when the talking will end and the wrestling will begin.
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WWF Full Metal was one of the cassettes I wore out as a wrestling-obsessed kid, and 30 years later, it still holds up. From Thorn in Your Eye and Psycho Dance to Razor Ramon, Bret Hart, Undertaker and Shawn Michaels, this album captured everything great about mid-90s WWF entrance music.
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Benjamin Satterley, known to wrestling fans as PAC, Neville and The Man That Gravity Forgot, has died at only 40 years old. We look back at his remarkable career, from NXT and the WWF to becoming The Bastard PAC in AEW.
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The steel cage comes down in Indianapolis as Trick Williams defends the WWF United States Championship against Baron Corbin, while Money in the Bank qualifying continues on tonight's WWF Friday Night SmackDown.
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Federation Fridays #7: Stinger revisits the night Shawn Michaels sent Marty Jannetty through the Barber Shop window and ended The Rockers for good.
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Federation Fridays #6: Stinger looks back at Bret Hart's IC Title win over Mr. Perfect at SummerSlam 1991, his all-time favorite wrestler, and the rest of a hit or miss card.
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The night after WrestleMania XI, Sid called Shawn Michaels a stupid little puke and powerbombed him, turning HBK face and igniting a summer-long war with Diesel.
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This week on Federation Fridays I look back at In Your House 2, which had one of WWF's best matches of 1995 in Shawn Michaels vs Jeff Jarrett for the Intercontinental Championship. The main event was wild Lumberjack match with Diesel defending the WWF title against Sid.
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The WrestleMania X ladder match gets all the glory, but Shawn Michaels and Razor Ramon at SummerSlam 1995 delivered something just as special. Here's the case for it in this week's Federation Fridays.
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This week on Federation Fridays, Stinger looks back at WWF Royal Rumble 1995. It was the first one he ever watched live via PPV. Michaels from number one, Kid and Holly winning the titles, and Pamela Anderson at ringside. It still holds up.
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The WWF Championship match from RAW on July 11, 1994 is still the best television match I've ever seen. Bret Hart and The 1-2-3 Kid made me believe at eight years old. They still do. Read all about it in the debut edition of Federation Fridays.
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