Wrestling Technical Analysis
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
G1 Climax 36 proves New Japan isn't done with the US expansion
NJPW's G1 Climax 36 opening night in Chicago showcased a mix of tactical mat work …
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Bandido and Shibata proved technical wrestling still has a heartbeat
Bandido's latest ROH title defense against Katsuyori Shibata was a masterclass in pacing, proving technical …
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AEW Collision is caught in a booking identity crisis
AEW's Collision is suffering from a lack of narrative stakes, prioritizing individual work-rate over a …
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
AEW's unpredictable booking is hurting their main event prestige
AEW’s habit of burning through marquee title matches on television—and the resulting erosion of stakes—is …
1 week, 2 days ago
Buff Bagwell and the cost of keeping the dream alive
Buff Bagwell reveals the messy, grim reality behind his WCW run, proving the nineties weren't …
1 week, 2 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Why Kenny Omega’s current booking is missing the mark
Kenny Omega’s recent booking, from sudden match shifts to impromptu television bouts, highlights a reactive …
1 week, 2 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Professional wrestling is currently experiencing a jarring stylistic schism
A deep dive into why the current wrestling landscape feels like a tug-of-war between desperate …
1 week, 2 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
The Hardys are finding their rhythm in TNA while the industry shifts around them
The Hardys' current TNA run highlights the value of focused usage in an era where …
1 week, 2 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
AEW needs more than just better cards for Saturday nights
AEW Collision has lost its competitive edge, drifting into a repetitive mid-card cycle that lacks …
1 week, 2 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Fallon Henley and the specific craft of NXT’s developmental machine
Fallon Henley’s steady progress in NXT highlights the tactical shift under Shawn Michaels, focusing on …
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Royce Keys and the quiet mechanics of a WWE push
Royce Keys has been hitting his marks, but WWE's history suggests that early success is …
1 week, 3 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
The Jarretts are still settling TNA scores in the AEW era
The Jarretts are back to relitigating the TNA era, and it's doing more harm than …
1 week, 3 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Dakota Kai is fighting a losing battle against the injury-prone label
Dakota Kai is attempting to pivot her identity while fighting off a damaging reputation for …
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WWE has a SummerSlam problem and they know it
Low ticket sales for SummerSlam aren't a fluke; they're a clear signal that WWE's current …
1 week, 3 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
AEW needs to stop wasting the prime years of Scorpio Sky
The clock is ticking on Scorpio Sky's AEW tenure, serving as an indictment of the …
1 week, 3 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
CM Punk is entering the house show gauntlet and it might be his biggest test yet
CM Punk’s title win has triggered a full-time house show schedule, testing his durability in …
1 week, 3 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Why Jim Ross’s latest health battle signals the end of his AEW run
AEW must prepare for life after Jim Ross as the legendary broadcaster announces upcoming brain …
1 week, 4 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Why wrestling fan media is stuck in a loop of clickbait
Wrestling news media is stuck in a cycle of framing mundane business decisions as deep-seated …
1 week, 4 days ago
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
TNA's revisionist history is missing the point
Revisionist history is currently shrouding the TNA saga. Eric Bischoff and Jeff Jarrett are busy …
1 week, 4 days ago
AEW needs to stop hiding its best prospects in the dark
AEW's reliance on dark matches for talent development is failing to build the next generation …
1 week, 5 days ago