Live from Heroes Stadium | San Antonio, TX | Crowd Size: 60,804 SEGMENT ONE As the instrumental begins, we see quick flashes of the superstars and stories that are coming to a head tonight at Retribution. The superstars are posed under a single spotlight, with their faces half in the shadows. We see rapid fireContinue reading “AEW Presents: Retribution (5.26.24)”
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The Mop-Up: Global Conflict V
Fittingly dubbed “The Eve,” PWI-HCW’s Global Conflict V was MMouse Enterprises final show of the 6th Era to go head-to-head with BWM Inc., though we could argue that Armageddon 4: Mickey’s Endgame and Retribution are competing against one another, even if they’re separated by 24 hours, but more on that later (for real this time,Continue reading “The Mop-Up: Global Conflict V”
AEW Dynamite #026 (5.20.24)
Live from the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum | Ft. Wayne, IN | Crowd Size: 13,200 SEGMENT ONE The scene opens with grainy security camera footage shot in a hallway of the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. The timestamp in the corner flickers, showing it’s just moments before AEW Dynamite is set to go live.Continue reading “AEW Dynamite #026 (5.20.24)”
The Mop-Up (Week of May 12, 2024)
It’s kind of hard to believe that this is the third-to-last Mop-Up of the era, but time marches on for all men and there’s no point in getting sentimental. By now I’m sure you’ve all heard about the PWI’s ratings victory this week – it’s such a rare occurrence that there’s literally a parade andContinue reading “The Mop-Up (Week of May 12, 2024)”
AEW Dynamite #025 (5.13.24)
Live from the Huntington Center | Toledo, OH | Crowd Size: 8,200 SEGMENT ONE The camera fades in to show Benny Mouse sitting at his desk, phone in hand. He is on the phone with BWM Inc. Co-Chairman Sami Zayn. Benny Mouse: [reassuring] You need to enjoy your week off, Sami. Take my daughter somewhereContinue reading “AEW Dynamite #025 (5.13.24)”
The Mop-Up (Week of May 5, 2024)
Greetings and salutations, and all that shit. We’re back for another installment of the Mop-Up, and I’ve got the cold from hell so I’m in a pretty bad mood. WWE was off this week, because Chairman Murrey had something going on (I honestly forget what at this point, but either way, it just means I’veContinue reading “The Mop-Up (Week of May 5, 2024)”
AEW Dark #005 (5.10.24)
The camera pans to the ring where Taz and Renee Young stand ready to welcome the audience back to AEW Dark. Before they can speak, the arena erupts with the entrance music of Miss Athena Star, the number one contender for the Knockouts Championship. Taz: Well, would you look at that, Renee! Athena Star isContinue reading “AEW Dark #005 (5.10.24)”
AEW Dynamite #024 (5.06.24)
Live from the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center | Charleston, WV | Crowd Size: 13,500 SEGMENT ONE The scene opens with a chilling shot of Megan Mouse, sitting motionless in a wheelchair. She is adorned in elegant attire, a wedding veil draping over her face. The camera pans out to reveal Benny Mouse, the co-ChairmanContinue reading “AEW Dynamite #024 (5.06.24)”
The Mop-Up (Week of Apr. 28, 2024)
It’s truly mind-boggling to think, we’re now OFFICIALLY beginning the final month of the 6th Era of professional wrestling! And let me tell you, folks, I’m already salivating for what’s next in the 7th Era. I mean, we’re on the verge of some major league shifts in the biz, not just with the demise ofContinue reading “The Mop-Up (Week of Apr. 28, 2024)”
AEW Dark #004 (5.03.24)
As AEW Dark kicks off, Renee Young and Taz can’t contain their excitement as they dive into the aftermath of Monday’s explosive Dynamite episode. Renee Young: Ladies and gentlemen, what a whirlwind we’ve had since Monday! Dynamite was nothing short of sensational, and the fallout has been seismic! Taz: Absolutely, Renee! That Board of DirectorsContinue reading “AEW Dark #004 (5.03.24)”