Welcome to my third ever Super Card. Like my previous Super Card posts, I am going to analyse the four PPV’s held by WWF and WCW in 1987 and put together a Super Card based on the matches booked that year. I say four, technically it’s a six show year as there were three Great American Bash events. My only rule is that I cannot … Continue reading 1987 Super Card
Welcome everybody to the seventh of my rebooking series, this time I’m rebooking Wrestlemania 7. This show had a massive 14 match card and I’m going to do my best to make this show even better. First let’s look at how the show was booked. Results Stipulations The Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty) defeated The Barbarian and Haku (with Bobby Heenan) by pinfall Tag team match The Texas Tornado defeated Dino Bravo (with Jimmy Hart) by … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 7
Welcome everybody to the sixth of my rebooking series, this time I’m rebooking Wrestlemania 6. This show had a massive 14 match card and there’s a lot to pick away at it. Results Stipulations Rick Martel defeated Koko B. Ware by submission Singles match Demolition (Ax and Smash) defeated The Colossal Connection (André the Giant and Haku) (c) (with Bobby Heenan) Tag team match for the WWF Tag Team Championship Earthquake (with Jimmy Hart) defeated Hercules Singles match Brutus Beefcake defeated Mr. Perfect (with The … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 6
Welcome everybody to the fifth of my rebooking series, this time I’m rebooking Wrestlemania 5. This show had a massive 14 match card and there’s a lot to pick away at it. Results Stipulations Hercules defeated King Haku (with Bobby Heenan) Singles match The Twin Towers (Akeem and The Big Boss Man) (w/ Slick) defeated The Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty) Tag team match Brutus Beefcake vs. Ted DiBiase (with Virgil) ended in a double countout Singles match The Bushwhackers (Luke and Butch) defeated The … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 5
Welcome everybody to the fourth of my rebooking series, this time I’m rebooking Wrestlemania 4. This show is different to any Wrestlemania in history in that it is headlined by a 14 man tournament to crown a new WWF Champion. I’m going to dig deep into this one as I feel there were some dream matches that we didn’t get to see. Let’s see how … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 4
Welcome everybody to the third of my re-booking series, this time I’m re-booking Wrestlemania 3. This card had some really good matches and feuds and the card is a lot stronger than the previous 2 Wrestlemania’s. But I’ll get into the heart of the card and re-book the matches that I think could have been improved. It’s easy to do in hindsight. First let’s have … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 3
This is my second blog in this series of re-booking Wrestlemania. This second Wrestlemania had 12 matches over 3 cities and I had a lot of fun re-booking this one. I honestly believe my card would have been better but who am I to argue with Vince McMahon? So first off, here is the card that aired: Nassau ColiseumPaul Orndorff vs. The Magnificent MuracoRandy Savage … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 2
For this post I am going back in time to pick apart the 1980’s PPV scene in WWE. I have extracted loads of statistics from the first real decade for WWE PPV and broken it all down here for you. I hope it makes for an interesting read and maybe you’ll learn a thing or two! 1980’s PPV Ranking 1. Survivor Series 89 (61/100)2. Survivor … Continue reading WWE 80’s Stat Pack
For this post I am going back in time to the 1989. 1989 was the second year of the “big four” PPV’s with Royal Rumble, Wrestlemania, Summerslam and Survivor Series. You’ll find all the stats, facts and figures from those events in this stat pack. 1989 PPV Ranking 1. Survivor Series 89 (61/100)2. Royal Rumble 89 (50/100)3. Summerslam 89 (48/100)4. Wrestlemania V (43.07/100) Most 1989 … Continue reading 1989 Stat Pack
|Date: April 7, 2019|Venue: MetLife Stadium |City: East Rutherford, New Jersey|Attendance: 82,265 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Yolanda Adams kicks off the show, singing America The Beautiful. A video package plays hyping up the history of Wrestlemania, showing some of the legends, voiced by the newer superstars. The video changes to a more upbeat music number hyping up tonights matches. Michael Cole welcomes us to the 35th … Continue reading Wrestlemania 35
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