Monthly Archives: January 2010

smackdown(lite): let’s get ready to rumble – part 2

Posted on January 31, 2010 by

…..and now to Smackdown. DX came out. Then Rey Mysterio came out to blister Shawn about his claims that he’ll be fighting Undertaker at Wrestlemania 26. There was a bunch of verbal fisticuffs: Then the now-named ‘Straight Edge Society’ came … Continue reading →

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raw(lite): let’s get ready to rumble – part 1

Posted on January 31, 2010 by

I figure nobody would really have time to read two full recaps today, what with it being Rumble day and all. Also, having spent most of the morning drinking tea and watching tennis (which I usually don’t care for) in … Continue reading →

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smackdown(lite): d’amour, d’amour

Posted on January 29, 2010 by

Last week’s Smackdown was a rollercoaster. Some of it was fantastic, some of it made me want to poke my eyes out with a chopstick, and some of it left me crazy-confused. I shall do my best to cover all … Continue reading →

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raw(lite): a spanner in the works

Posted on January 24, 2010 by

This week’s Raw was hosted by two movie stars nobody really cares about and the matches were nothing but filler while we head towards the Rumble. It was a joy. Oh wait, you wanted more? Well…..ok then. If you insist. … Continue reading →

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royal rumble voicemail – LISTEN LISTEN LISTEN

Posted on January 17, 2010 by

The one where I plug my collaborative live Royal Rumble blog with LOL, Wresslin’, announce that Crotch Watch is taking a very long hiatus, mention the forthcoming one-year anniversary of Wrestlegasm and say “cool” and “ummm” way too much. Someone … Continue reading →

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smackdown(lite): these vagabond shoes…

Posted on January 17, 2010 by

First off, an apology. I realise it’s been a while since I last did a full Smackdown recap. Everyday life takes priority. Sorry. Yes, Smackdown’s gone off the boil recently, but I hope that’ll sort itself out as we head … Continue reading →

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raw(lite): mister, i’m awesome

Posted on January 16, 2010 by

Several years ago I met a guy who quickly became a very good friend, and one of the first things he told me about himself was how much he loved Mike Tyson. At first, I was a little perturbed. No woman … Continue reading →

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i present to you…..the REAL celtic warrior

Posted on January 12, 2010 by

As a wrestling fan, I feel under-represented by the WWE roster. Hold your horses. Don’t back slowly away from the page. I’m not about to go on another immense ‘women in the workplace’ rant. This feeling of being left out … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 12, 2010 by

It’s been a while since we last had a definitive Man Hug Moment and if ever there was a hug which represented a particular bond between two men, it was Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels’ embrace on last week’s Raw. … Continue reading →

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ecw(lite): don’t worry my child, i have not forsaken you…

Posted on January 11, 2010 by

I’m back. yes I realise that most of you won’t have even noticed the lack of ECW recaps, but real life got in the way for a while over Xmas. So, what’s happened over the last few weeks? 1. General … Continue reading →

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