Month: February 2019

Happy birthday to us!  Rachel Talks Wrestling turns 1 year old today, and I couldn’t be happier.  In the past year, I’ve learned a lot.  And, hopefully, by keeping at it, I can continue to bring you an interesting and critical perspective of professional wrestling.  To keep the momentum going, I want to kick off […]

Tonight, we continue on the road to WrestleMania 35 with the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. The show will kickoff at 6 PM ET with the preshow and the main card will begin at 7 PM ET. Here are all the matches set, predicted winners (in bold) and some “rumors” for tonight. WWE Championship Elimination Chamber Match Daniel Bryan […]

In short, an elimination chamber match is a match where two competitors start inside the ring. Boxes at each corner make up the inner part of the ring enclosure. Every five minutes, one of the boxes on the corners will illuminate, and that competitor will join the match. How does an elimination chamber work? An […]

In short: “ish” is a slang term used to replace the word “sh*t” in lyrics, on merchandise, etc. Several months ago, I wrote about The Usos wearing shirts, sweatshirts, etc. with the phrase “Texas since day one ish” on them. The Usos have adopted this “day one ish” phrase as their slogan and have included […]