2020 Pro Wrestling Thread

Nice random nugget that it was Primo Colon who worked with Taker ahead of the Mania match with Cena.

 

Ugh.

Ex-WWE Star Shad Gaspard Goes Missing During Beach Swim, Lifeguards Searching

 

After apparently sacrificing himself for his son's well being. Dammit.

 

Even more horrible news. I'm sure a lot of us frequented his columns and reviews. He had been battling health issues, even losing one of his legs.

411MANIA | Larry Csonka Has Passed Away

(Of course, not the former Dolphins star and American Gladiators co-host.)

 

Raw must’ve been bad last night, considering the amount of posts it generated.

 

Watched some of it. Nothing special. A Basler-Nattie submission match was OK, but we all knew who would win. After the match, the crew came in to set up the Kevin Owens show set, and Nattie lingered and trashed the set in frustration. KO was just blase about it.

 

I finally watched the Road Warriors episode of Dark Side of the Ring and was really disappointed. Are all of them that ... superficial? It seemed like they barely skimmed the surface. I mean, yeah, it was only an hour. But it felt like the entire story was rushed to get them to the WWE years and glossed over the territory years that made the Road Warriors the best tag team in history.

 

And if you’re wondering what Van Hammer has been up to, well ... um ...

https://wrestlingheadlines.com/van-hammer-sentenced-in-dui-case-from-january/

 

I bought Animal’s book and your post about summarizes his book. There’s some good stories, but it just feels like it could have been so much more.

 

Holy. Shit.

 

DDP to the White Courtesy Phone ...