Great question! Mostly because the jury is still out. According to Wikipedia, DDT is a wrestling move where a competitor grabs their opponent’s head under their arm in a reverse headlock and then falls, driving their opponents head into the floor. The DDT was made popular by wrestler Jake “the snake” Roberts. Wikipedia explains that DDT […]
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The terms “pinfall or submission” are simply the means by which a competitor can be deemed the winner. In every match, there will be certain stipulations. Stipulations indicate what weapons are considered legal (like a TLC match), or how a person may win the bout. “Pinfall” refers to your classic 3-count style pin-match. Pinfall The competitors can […]
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“Fake,” is such a strong word. Let’s call it what it is and say “pre-determined.” Because there is nothing “fake” about what those people do. There is no “fake” way to be speared through a table. There is no “fake” way to fall on a bunch of thumbtacks. Sure, the idea is not to kill […]
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One of the most common questions I, and most wrestling fans, get is why do you watch it if you know it isn’t real. The answer can be summed in a lot of different ways for different people. For me, the reasons I watch wrestling are because it is simply entertaining. Forget the fact that […]
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With TLC just around the corner, let’s go over the quite recent history of the event and what it actually means. TLC TLC stands for tables, ladder, and chairs. The event was first held for the WWE in 2009. Since its inception, it has been held in either October or December and has been split […]
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To finish off my list of the greatest wrestlers of all time is my personal favorite. He is the icon; the franchise. He is Sting. Sting comes in as the leader of my top 5 list for many reasons. For one, he is not just a WWE superstar (and that is a very recent thing). […]
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