Sam McKenzie
Wrestling Editor
Sam McKenzie has edited and written wrestling content for years, with particular interest in PPV preview and review coverage, championship histories and the evolving landscape of sports entertainment.
Articles by Sam McKenzie
Why AEW's metrics suggest they aren't chasing the WWE model
AEW maintains a 75% viewer retention rate, opting to bypass the mass-market …
2 months, 1 week agoSting in AEW was the fever dream we actually needed
Looking back at the PWTorch archive reveals just how much wrestling's soul …
2 months, 1 week ago
Damian Priest and R-Truth are holding gold but the tension is visible
The current tag title situation is built on instability. I look at …
2 months, 1 week ago
WrestleMania 41 is stalling as the internet loses its collective mind
The road to WrestleMania 41 is dangerously close to a dead end, …
2 months, 1 week ago
WWE killing the Slammy Awards is a tactical blunder
WWE is officially benching the Slammy Awards, and I think it’s a …
2 months, 1 week ago
Sami Zayn sets the tone for a high-stakes SmackDown
With WrestleMania 41 just 16 days away, Sami Zayn opens SmackDown to …
2 months, 1 week ago
Will Ospreay’s NJPW homecoming is the distraction we didn't know we needed
Will Ospreay is heading back to NJPW for Sakura Genesis, providing a …
2 months, 1 week ago
Tessa Blanchard's next move after recent social media fallout
Tessa Blanchard is looking for her next home. We break down why …
2 months, 1 week ago
Kenny Omega's return brings a much-needed pulse to AEW
Kenny Omega is back on AEW television, but one man can only …
2 months, 1 week agoThe Rock calling Randy Orton is a creative creative backstop that smells like desperation
The Rock might be the voice in Randy Orton's ear, but relying …
2 months, 1 week ago
Paul Heyman is betting on himself and frankly he's right
Paul Heyman claims he's the greatest wrestling mind ever, and frankly, the …
2 months, 1 week ago
NXT Stand & Deliver 2026: Injury report and medical concerns
The medical status of the NXT roster ahead of Stand & Deliver …
2 months, 1 week ago
Ricky Saints finally breaks silence on AEW benching
Ricky Saints speaks out on his months-long AEW hiatus, citing a cluttered …
2 months, 1 week ago
Nikki Bella’s recent honesty is hitting wrestling fans right in the feels
Wrestling fans are split down the middle on Nikki Bella's recent comments …
2 months, 1 week ago
Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton bring star power to Friday night
Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton return to SmackDown tonight, but the booking …
2 months, 1 week ago
Sami Zayn’s U.S. Title win sets a dangerous trap for WrestleMania 41
Sami Zayn just won the U.S. Title, but did he just paint …
2 months, 1 week agoAEW Collision's booking is becoming a stale repetition
AEW Collision is putting on technically sound matches that lack the narrative …
2 months, 1 week ago
TNA is playing a dangerous game with its current booking momentum
TNA's recent programming is muddled by pacing issues and over-reliance on external …
2 months, 1 week ago
WWE faces an uncomfortable reality as the Janel Grant lawsuit looms
WWE approaches WrestleMania 41 with the weight of serious legal allegations, as …
2 months, 1 week agoTNA is getting weird again and the fans are absolutely losing it
TNA delivered another chaotic episode of Impact, featuring a high-stakes Knockouts bout …
2 months, 1 week ago