But The Middle?.. Another Road Rager program, Rampage offered some quality this week. But only some. It's been a little lacking in recent weeks and this one was no different. So Let's Start With The Strengths Mr. Regal. Whether William or Steven, he's a godsend for AEW programming. Enjoying his role more than he perhaps... Continue Reading →
Rampage Suffers The Dynamite Drip
The Dynamite Drip? Yep, I believe that on its own, Rampage is just fabulous. It has great matches, scant angles and exciting atmos, it feels febrile. But this was a Double Or Nothing go-home show, so we had a Dynamite Drip. And I don't like it. Why? I'll tell you why. Go Home Double or... Continue Reading →
Rampage Ramps Up The Wrestling
And Rampage Is So Much Better For It 'If it were left to me, everyone in the company would have a cauliflower face' ..William Regal You'll know if you listen to my podcast or read my Rampage reviews here that I reckon it can be better than Dynamite and is better, frequently better. Why? It's... Continue Reading →
The Angles That Annoy: AEW Dynamite Disappointments
I'm on record as saying that I prefer AEW Rampage to Dynamite. And it was clear in this episode why I think that. This Dynamite had some great wrestling. But some terrible angles. And real issues as well. Issue 1: The Sammy Guevara Problem There were Sammy Guevara and Tay Conti in the ring. He'd... Continue Reading →
AEW Rampage Better Than Dynamite! Again…
It's personal choice and perception of course, but Rampage has been a better product for some time now. Why is that? Well, let me tell you. The Main Event Belongs On The Main Show Yes, I know we had a tasty Suzuki v Samoa Joe match headlining Dynamite this week, but check out the reasons... Continue Reading →