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Author: M. Swift
Swift is a fan of old school wrestling, lucha libre, and puroresu. When he's not writing about wrestling he's usually writing about gaming and metal music. His favorite wrestlers includes Jun Kasai, Bobby Eaton, and Dr. Wagner Jr.
When you’ve watched wrestling for a long time, you start to notice some odd stuff about the parts of some gimmicks. Something just doesn’t make sense logically even though you, as a fan, know why this decision was made. Case in point: The Undertaker and his urn. The urn had two glaring issues in relation to the Undertaker’s character but we all know why certain creative decisions were made. Let’s look at the two issues and one minor problem. First: The Power of the Undertaker is In This Urn That Doesn’t Seem All That Secure So, for years it was…
We’re at the end of The Streak as CM Punk steps up to face The Undertaker. This last hurrah for the Streak followed the same general story of the Deadman’s late career in that he’s the prize—he’s never been defeated at WrestleMania. Anyone who defeats him will have an achievement no one else can nab. The Road to WrestleMania 29 Their story kicked off with Old School Raw when Taker showed up. This story was straightforward as he just opened the floor for the next victim he would spank. Randy Orton, Big Show, Sheamus, and CM Punk all stepped up…
The Family of Indian Murderer Praveen Kumar Objects to His Potential Release On Good Behavior – Murdered Aunt and Cousins in 1994
There is an uproar in the Vamanjoor area of Mangalore, Karnataka, India as a family annihilator will be released on good conduct. Praveen Kumar (41) killed his aunt and cousins in 1994. The Family of Indian Murderer Praveen Kumar Objects to His Potential Release On Good Behavior – Murdered Aunt and Cousins in 1994 Just after midnight on February 23, 1994, in Vamanjoor, Praveen Kumar slaughtered his father’s sister and her family using a hoe before running off with stolen jewelry. Kumar was apprehended not long afterward and given the death penalty. For years, his pleas and appeals were shot…
California Man Charged with Impersonating a Doctor While Performing Unlicensed Botox Procedures on Spanish-Speaking Women
A California man was accused of performing unlicensed cosmetic procedures and impersonating a doctor. His target were Latinas seeking Botox work and other cosmetic procedures that definitely require a medical license of some kind. California Man Charged with Impersonating a Doctor While Performing Unlicensed Botox Procedures on Spanish-Speaking Women Elias Segoviano (61) is one of many shady practitioners offering Botox injections at affordable prices throughout the U.S and the world if our previous reports of surgical nightmares are any indication. In addition to Botox injections, Segoviano also performed thread lifts and handled the anesthetic. The concern here isn’t only in…
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Mail-Order Murder-For-Hire – Paid $10K Through the US Postal Service to Have Ex-GF’s New BF Wacked
A Florida man has pleaded guilty to paying out a $10,000 hit through the U.S Postal Service. The target of the hit was the man’s ex-girlfriend’s new beau! Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Mail-Order Murder-For-Hire – Paid $10K Through the US Postal Service to Have Ex-GF’s New BF Wacked In a case of “This guy has got to go”, Ryan Hadeed (43) pleaded guilty on July 27, 2022. The case goes back to September 2021 when he contacted a hitman via a letter with the following: “I need someone eliminated. I’ve been told you can arrange that. $10,000 all in…
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari Deliver Some HEAT K-Fed’s Way After Statements About Kids Avoiding Spears
One nemesis is enough for Britney Spears but a name from the past seems to be a new foe for Britney and Sam Asghari in Kevin Federline. For those with foggy memories, Federline is the father of Britney’s two teen boys and the two were married between 2004 and 2007—which is longer than I remembered. Britney Spears and Sam Asghari Deliver Some HEAT K-Fed’s Way After Statements About Kids Avoiding Spears It seems random as Kevin Federline didn’t go particularly hard during the conservatory battle between the two Spears family members but took the pro-conservatory side. However, in a recent…
Again, we skipped over an ECW PPV from July 1999, so we’ll take a quick glance at Heat Wave 1999. This event took place in Dayton, Ohio, and drew 3,400. The main event for this show saw The Impact Players of Justin Credible and Lance Storm take on rivals Rob Van Dam and Jerry Lynn. The Best ECW Heat Wave 1999 had a few bangers worth catching. Like the WCW cruiserweight matches or the Revolution hours on PPV, the good stuff mainly comes from a particular group of players. The first two banger feature the trio of Tajiri, Super Crazy,…
Murder Duo Abron Scott and Amos Earl Robinson Indicted on 1983 Tampa Rape-Murder of Barbara Grams
A murder duo has been linked to a Tampa murder dating back to 1983 as DNA evidence pointed to Abron Scott and Amos Earl Robinson in the rape and murder of 19-year-old Barbara Grams. Murder Duo Abron Scott and Amos Earl Robinson Indicted on 1983 Tampa Rape-Murder of Barbara Grams When the two were linked to the beating death of Barbara Grams, they were already serving life sentences. The two were also linked to the rape and murder of freelance photographer Linda Lanson in July 1983. While Grams was beaten to death, Lanson was shot. Robert Duboise, who was wrongfully…
Florida Man Shot by Orlando County Deputies After Refusing to Drop Gun – Gunned Down Two Others Prior to Police Run-In
In Florida, an armed suspect was shot by Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies on August 6, 2022. The suspect had shot two others prior to being shot by law enforcement. Florida Man Shot by Orlando County Deputies After Refusing to Drop Gun – Gunned Down Two Others Prior to Police Run-In Earlier, deputies responded to a shots fired call from the Heritage Hotel on Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando. Undersheriff Mark Canty said that the deputies discovered one victim and ran into the suspect while tending to them. The suspect was ordered to drop his gun but refused to do…
A Nebraska man was arrested after igniting two fires that took four lives in the town of Laurel, NE. Jason Jones (42) recently had his bond set at $5 million. Nebraska Man Charged with 4 Arson-Related Murders in Laurel Has Bond Set at $5 MILLION In the early morning hours of August 4, 2022, the Laurel Fire Department responded to a house fire and found a body in the remains. At that point, the Nebraska State Patrol was called in. While this scene was being handled, a second call came in about another fire. The first fire occurred on the…
