The Random Wrestling Review

On the road to Wrestlemania 33, WWE stopped off at Fastlane, a Raw brand exclusive pay-per-view with a main event offering of Kevin Owens defending his Universal Title against Goldberg. In addition, Bayley and Charlotte Flair squared off in a bout for the Raw Women's Title and Roman Reigns battled the seemingly indestructible, Braun Strowman. The Random Wrestling Review is brought to you by Old Ma...

No Way Out featured the notorious Hell in a Cell match between Triple H and Cactus Jack that carried the stipulation that if Cactus Jack lost, Mick Foley would have to retire. In addition, The Big Show faced The Rock following the controversial ending to that year's Royal Rumble match and a partial passing of the torch was taking place as the 1st half of the Attitude Era was drawing to a close, an...

With WWE on the road to Wrestlemania 29, they presented the 2013 edition of the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. Interestingly enough however, the Chamber match, which included the likes of Randy Orton, Chris Jericho, Daniel Bryan, Kane and Mark Henry, wasn't the feature attraction, as in the main event, The Rock defended his WWE Title against CM Punk.  The Random Wrestling Review is brought to y...

It's Valentine's Day and The Random Wrestling Review is getting into the spirit of things by covering a Valentine themed wrestling show. In February of 1989, the NWA was gearing up for the Chi-Town Rumble and had one big stop off on the way, with the latest Clash of the Champions television special on TBS. This one features a major angle between Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat, as well as the likes...

Last Sunday, WWE presented the latest edition of the Royal Rumble, and so, in a break from usual service, The Random Wrestling Review will, for the first time ever, be reviewing a show which has only just taken place! It was an event which included two rumble matches- won by Bianca Belair and Edge, as well as a Last Man Standing, Universal Title match between Roman Reigns and Kevin Owens, and Gold...

Considered by many to be the best Royal Rumble of all time, the 1992 edition of the show is remembered best for being the night Ric Flair won both the rumble match, and in the process, the WWF World Title. In addition to the near 1 hour performance by 'The Nature Boy', this episode also looks at the start of the Hogan and Sid feud, Roddy Piper's first, and only, championship victory in the WWF as...

In January 1997, WCW put on the first (and last) nWo promoted pay-per-view, Souled Out 1997. Featuring all nWo vs. WCW matches, it was the latest innovation of the ultra successful nWo angle, coming as it did just 6 months into the storyline that would change pro wrestling. At the show, WCW World Champion, 'Hollywood' Hulk Hogan defended his title against The Giant, The Outsiders put their tag str...

In the very first episode of The Random Wrestling Review, we look at WWE Royal Rumble 1995, the site of Shawn Michael's first Rumble win as well as Bam Bam Bigelow's infamous shove on Lawrence Taylor which provoked their match at Wrestlemania XI. We bring you all this, plus our thoughts on all the other matches, including Razor Ramon vs. Jeff Jarrett for the Intercontinental Title, Undertaker vs....

What else could the world need more in 2021, than yet another podcast featuring 3 white guys in their 30's talking about wrestling?! Actually a lot more, but we're hoping you'll settle for this. Ben, Tom and Sam are 3 long-time friends from Bristol who have each been watching wrestling for the last 30 years and here, each week, they will select a wrestling show from the past at random and then tal...