SmackDown Live Review (10/11/16)

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Adam Kohn and I review the 10/11/16 episode of SmackDown Live, which emanated from the Shark Tank in San Jose, CA. as the blue brand produced some newsworthy items.

Daniel Bryan and Shane McMahon issued a challenge to Raw for Survivor Series, James Ellsworth’s unlikely win over the WWE World Champion AJ Styles and more.

Click here and enjoy your blue brand experience.

WWE No Mercy Preview & Predictions

Atlee Greene and Adam Kohn with their preview and predictions for WWE No Mercy, which emanates from the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California.

The main event features a triple threat match for the WWE World Championship with AJ Styles defending against Dean Ambrose and John Cena.

Carrer versus Title match will also take center stage as Dolph Ziggler puts his career on the line for one last shot at The Miz’s Intercontinental Championship.

Goldberg vs. Lesnar Reportedly on for Survivor Series

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Wrestling Observer is reporting that the announcement of a Bill Goldberg vs. Brock Lesnar singles match at Survivor Series on 11/20 is apparently forthcoming. For months, rumors have been circulating about the possibility regarding the WWE return of Goldberg since he and Lesnar have been featured in the marketing of the new WWE 2K17 video game.  Continue reading “Goldberg vs. Lesnar Reportedly on for Survivor Series”

WWE SmackDown Review: No Mercy go-home show

After some ailments and injuries, Adam Kohn and I are back with all new episode of the SmackDown BreakDown as we review the 10/4 edition of SmackDown Live aka the go home show to this Sunday’s No Mercy pay-per-view

WWE Backlash 2016 Review

After a six year absence, Backlash returns to the WWE event calendar as the first SmackDown brand pay-per-view of the new era. Check out my review of the show as things kicked off with a fantastic women’s championship match and ended with a great WWE World title showdown.

WWE Backlash 2016 Preview and Predictions

Adam Kohn and yours truly give our preview and predictions for WWE Backlash. This is the first SmackDown brand exclusive PPV or the new era, which is headlined by Dean Ambrose defending the WWE World Championship against AJ Styles.

Is Kevin Owens a Fake Champion in a Sport That Isn’t Real?

On Raw this past Monday, Kevin Owens emerged victorious in a Fatal Four Way match to become the new WWE Universal Champion. The closing moments of the match saw a down-and-out Owens receive an unexpected assist from longtime villain, Triple H, who’s been MIA since he lost at WrestleMania almost five months ago.

This would make fans happy under normal circumstances, but standard fare in wrestling is subjective at best. While some are indeed happy with the finished product, there are a lot of wrestling fans who believe that the help Triple H gave Owens to win the title stripped away any legitimacy that the moment would have had otherwise.

Is Kevin Owens a fake champion in a sport that isn’t real? Click here for the answer in my column at Forces of Geek.com

SmackDown BreakDown 8/30/16: Dean Ambrose vs. Baron Corbin

Atlee Greene and Adam Kohn review the 8/30/16 episode of WWE SmackDown Live and also discuss Alberto Del Rio’s departure from WWE and more.

SmackDown Breakdown: Two New Titles, The Miz goes off on Daniel Bryan & More

Adam Kohn and I review the 8/23 edition of WWE SmackDown Live.

Summer Slam 2016 Review

A match of the year candidate, an inaugural universal champion, and a bloody conclusion highlights an underwhelming WWE SummerSlam. Frank Dee and I break it all down on the official You Tube channel of Gerweck.net