M. Swift

We’re back with another Blemished or Blew It where we look at members of wrestling families who didn’t exactly live up to their predecessors’ goals and achievements and see if they blew their chances of making their mark in wrestling.…
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So, I just rode past the Vault and “Into the Vault 1996” has been greenlit. While I’m getting that together and seeing what was already covered in 1996, let’s stop by the Wrestling Salvage Yard real quick. We’ve got a tough one here in…
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There are a number of wrestling families, some even go back three and four generations. In that family, you have the wrestlers who put the name on the map, the family members who make the name a national or international name, and those…
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“The King of Old School” Steve Corino is someone who rose in Extreme Championship Wrestling in a short time and at the right time. He worked well as a manager for Rhino and Tajiri as well as tagging with C.W Anderson. However, once he…
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Jerry Lynn was one of my favorites in ECW. With the tape trade and later on thanks to YouTube, I was able to go back and look at some of his pre-ECW stuff. The guy was a hard worker in WCW and had one hell of a rivalry with Sean Waltman…
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In wrestling, the finishing move is a wrestler’s trademark. They end matches with it, it’s their signature on a show. Throughout history, there have been a few finishing moves that were either awesome at one time and became trash or…
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Also known as IWA Kawasaki Dream, the IWA King of the Deathmatch 1995 show was the first wrestling tape I purchased via the tape trade. Ever since the special segment that WWE ran on the Four Faces of Foley during the Attitude Era, I…
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Last Saturday, Major League Wrestling ran the seventh MLW Anthology. This episode focuses on the Extreme Horsemen faction of Simon Diamond, C.W Anderson, Justin Credible, and leader Steve Corino. Barry Windham and J.J Dillon were members…
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KYFB TV-5 (Oil Trough, TX) - On Wednesday, June 24, a local wrestler walked to an Oil Trough pawn shop hoping to pawn several championship wrestling belts from a historic promotion.   “The UWF Had All These Historic Wrestling…
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Discovering the origin of some wrestling moves can be fun. This is especially true when you can see when the move was a truly important finisher and trace it to when it became oversaturated. One move that was considered one of the most…
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