Summerslam Count-Up – 1988: The Last of the Brilliant Minds
We’re finally at the final of the Big Four WWE shows with Summerslam. Back in 1987, it was clear that pay per view was a big deal for the company, so Survivor Series was...
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Wrestler of the Day – June 25: Virgil
Today is a wrestling SUPERSTAR with Virgil. Hopefully he doesn’t charge me $20 for using his name.
Wrestler of the Day – April 24: Big Boss Man
Today it’s one of the nicest guys ever in wrestling: the Big Boss Man.
Wrestler of the Day – April 16: Bam Bam Bigelow
Today’s wrestler was one of the first words I ever said: Bam Bam Bigelow.
Wrestler of the Day – March 30: Mike Rotunda
It’s appropriate this time of year: today is Mike Rotunda, more commonly known as IRS.
Wrestlemania Count-Up – Wrestlemania IV: Just Let It Be Over
Wrestlemania IV Date: March 27, 1988 Location: Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey Attendance: 18,165 Commentators: Jesse Ventura, Gorilla Monsoon Well the crowd is only about 1/5 the size of the...
Wrestler of the Day – January 17: Ted DiBiase
So my options for the 17th were Kevin Fertig (Thorn) and Mark Briscoe. On the 18th I had to pick between Ted DiBiase and Batista as they share a birthday. If you can’t catch...
Wrestler of the Day – January 14: Jim Duggan
This one is an upgrade over Snitsky. Today it’s Hall of Famer Hacksaw Jim Duggan.
Royal Rumble Count-Up – 1989: Still Kind Of Headscratching
Royal Rumble 1989 Date: January 15, 1989 Location: The Summit, Houston, Texas Attendance: 19,000 Commentators: Gorilla Monsoon, Jesse Ventura This is the first PPV version of the show and things have changed a lot....
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