Jim Cornette recently spoke on his podcast, Cornette’s Drive-Thru, about Vince McMahon offering the Ultimate Warrior a huge contract in December of 1997 after the Montreal Screwjob and Bret Hart leaving WWE for WCW. Reportedly, the contract was for five years at $750,000/ year, plus royalties at a 35% basis …
Read More »Best of Macho Man Randy Savage on WWE Network
A new compilation has been added to the WWE Network and this one is of the late WWE Hall of Famer, Macho Man Randy Savage. The compilation is narrated by Matt Camp and will run four hours. Check out the lineup below: “Macho Man” Randy Savage vs. Tito Santana for …
Read More »Jim Cornette On Ultimate Warrior’s “Dextrusity” Concept, Refusing To Let Triple H Get Offense In At WrestleMania XII
On the latest episode of Cornette’s Drive-Thru, Jim Cornette talked about Ultimate Warrior’s WWE return in 1996. Cornette recalls Warrior having a 2 minute squash match win against Triple H at WrestleMania XII. According to Cornette, Warrior refused to let Triple H get in any offense during the match. Check …
Read More »Jim Ross On The Ultimate Warrior, Vince McMahon, AEW Growth, And More
On the latest episode of “Grilling JR” with Conrad Thompson, Jim Ross gave his thoughts on dealing with the Ultimate Warrior, Vince McMahon dealing with competition, AEW, and much more. We have included some highlights along with the full episode below. Jim Ross on dealing with the Ultimate Warrior: “I …
Read More »Flashback Wrestling Podcast Episode 53 – Papa Shango – Voodoo Child
Flashback Wrestling Podcast is back with their 53rd episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano takes a look at one of the craziest characters in WWF/WWE history, Papa Shango, who was played by Charles Wright, who later on went on to wrestle as Kama and The Godfather. Before talking about Papa Shango‘s …
Read More »The Honky Tonk Man To Be Inducted Into The 2019 WWE Hall Of Fame
Former WWE Intercontinental Champion The Honky Tonk Man has been confirmed for The 2019 WWE Hall Of Fame Class. The Honky Tonk Man joins DX (Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Chyna, Sean “X-Pac” Waltman, Billy Gunn & “Road Dogg” BG James) as confirmed inductees for The 2019 Class, which will be …
Read More »Sgt. Slaughter – Drill Sergeant To World Champion
“Atten Hut!” For almost 40 years, those words have sent a collective chill down the spines of pro wrestling heels, and babyfaces alike. The words themselves aren’t necessarily menacing, but the man uttering those words, now that’s a different story. Sgt. Slaughter didn’t just play the gimmick, he lived it. …
Read More »Flashback Wrestling Podcast Episode 33 – Earthquake – The Natural Disaster
Flashback Wrestling Podcast is back with their 33rd episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano takes a look back at the career of WWF/WWE legend, Earthquake, John Tenta. Before getting into Earthquake‘s career though Wesly jumps into his “Let’s Get Social” segment where he talks about all the social media engagement he had this passed …
Read More »Flashback Wrestling Podcast Episode 32 – Mr. Perfect – Absolutely Perfect
Flashback Wrestling Podcast is back with their 32nd episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano takes a look back at the career of WCW, WWF/WWE legend, Mr Perfect, Curt Hennig. Before getting into Hennig‘s career though Wesly jumps into his “Let’s Get Social” segment where he talks about all the social media engagement he had this passed …
Read More »FlashBack Wrestling Podcast Bonus Episode – Jerry “The King” Lawler
FlashBack Wrestling Podcast is back with a bonus episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano and his brother Anthony take a quick look at the career of Jerry “The King” Lawler. Wesley and Anthony start off by talking about their first memories of “The King,” his commentary, and his part in the movie Man on the …
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