Liam Hoofe reviews WWE: NXT Takeover – Into the Fire #1… After concentrating on in-ring action in their first two issues, Boom! Studios have decided to play around with kayfabe a little bit for their third NXT issue, Into the Fire. The third issue of this series decides to focus on Paige, and more importantly, the […]
DVD Review – Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division
Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division, 2018. SYNOPSIS: A varied and colourful collection of women’s wrestling matches, tracing WWE’s female competitors from the 1980s all the way to today’s Women’s Evolution, which has seen the current female roster make history on numerous occasions. WWE is definitely in the grip of a ‘Women’s […]
WWE Raw Review 4/9/18 – WrestleMania Fallout, NXT Debuts and Surprising Returns
Liam Hoofe reviews a jam-packed post Mania edition of Monday Night Raw… Stephanie McMahon is out to open this week’s Raw, and she is selling her arm injury from Mania. She steps into the ring and talks about her arm, which begins a ‘you deserve it’ chant from the audience. Stephanie says she wants to […]
First clip from Fighting with My Family featuring Florence Pugh as WWE Superstar Paige
The first clip has arrived online for Fighting with My Family the upcoming comedy-drama biopic of WWE Superstar Paige, played by Lady Macbeth star Florence Pugh. In the clip, the future Paige and her brother receive some advice from Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson as to how to win over a crowd; check it out here… “Fighting With My […]
WWE Raw Review 15/1/18 – Braun Gets Fired!?, First Hall of Fame Inductee Confirmed, Is Nia Ready for Asuka?
Liam Hoofe reviews this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw… This week’s Raw opens with a recap of Braun Strowman pulling down the scaffolding on Kane and Brock Lesnar last week. Braun is out in the ring to talk about what he did. He tells a little story about a Monster defeating a machine and […]
Wrestling Daily News Roundup – Paige Update, Two Impact Stars Leave The Company
Liam Hoofe with a round-up of the latest wrestling news… Paige Update It was reported this weekend that Paige’s in-ring career looks to be over following an injury picked up at a house show last month. While the WWE is yet to confirm the news, Paige has tweeted a series of cryptic tweets and Instagram […]
WWE’s Paige reportedly forced to end wrestling career due to injury
Some sad news to start the weekend with- according to a report from PWInsider, WWE superstar Paige is being forced to end her career as a wrestler due to an injury sustained at a house show last month. Paige was seen on this week’s Raw but reports suggest she was told during the show that […]
Wrestling Daily News Roundup – New Royal Rumble Favourite, Major Superstar Missing The Women’s Rumble?, Ex-Impact Star Returns
Liam Hoofe with a round-up of the latest wrestling news… New Royal Rumble Favourite For those of you who like to keep track of this kind of thing, there have been some major changes in the odds for this year’s Royal Rumble match. Ever since odds were released in early December, John Cena has been […]
Exclusive Interview – BAFTA Rising Star nominee Florence Pugh on Lady Macbeth, Fighting With My Family and being taught to punch by The Rock
Tom Beasley sits down with British actress Florence Pugh, star of period drama Lady Macbeth, to discuss her nomination for the EE Rising Star Award at the BAFTAs… British actress Florence Pugh was today named as one of the five nominees for the EE Rising Star Award at the BAFTAs. The public will now vote […]
Wrestling Daily News Roundup – Women’s Royal Rumble Announced, Major Indie Star on the Way to WWE, NXT Star Makes His Raw Debut
Liam Hoofe with a round-up of the latest wrestling news… First Ever Women’s Royal Rumble Match Announced After months of speculation, the WWE finally announced that the first ever Women’s Royal Rumble match will take place at 2018’s event. The match was announced by Stephanie McMahon following an in-ring brawl that closed last night’s Raw. […]