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.

While there were more interesting matches at WCW Souled Out 1998, the match that really sold me on the PPV at thirteen was The Giant vs. Kevin Nash. This was the match that I just had to see. I was a fan of both giants and was torn over which one would win. The main attraction of The Giant vs. Kevin Nash was simply the two tallest and most popular giants in WCW going at it. Yes, I had to specify that because Reese was still in the company but wasn’t nearly as popular as either man. The Giant vs. Kevin…

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In 1993, the Big Boss Man finished up his first run with the WWE. His last big PPV appearance was at Royal Rumble 1993 in a loss to Bam Bam Bigelow. The year prior was spent feuding with Nailz for some reason. He would find himself in WCW where he stayed until 1998. That’s where we are now with the Boss Man and this edition of the Wrestling Salvage Yard! Was the Big Boss Man salvageable in WCW or was it a blessing to return to WWE? The Big Boss Man in WCW First off, it was 100-percent a big career…

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So, while 1997 was more eventful on pay-per-view for WCW than WWE card-for-card, we’re in a new year. It’s 1998 and once again WCW is kicking things off with Souled Out 1998. Starrcade 1997 ended with Sting defeating Hollywood Hogan for the WCW World title—with some assistance from Bret Hart. The following night he was stripped of the title as a result of the controversy in the main event. You’d think the rubber match would be at Souled Out 1998 but instead, that piece of business would be handled at SuperBrawl. Let’s dive into WCW’s 1998 opener headlined by Lex Luger taking…

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After going through 1997 in wrestling with WCW, WWE, and ECW, we’re now in 1998! This was an interesting year not just WWE but wrestling in general as far as television goes but how did all of that add on pay-per-view? Let’s dive into WWE’s first PPV of the year with Royal Rumble 1998 and a main event title defense! That’s right: Shawn Michaels defends his WWE Championship against The Undertaker in a casket match and the Royal Rumble match! Best of the Show For the most part, the IC title bout between Ken Shamrock and champion The Rock was…

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In strange and scary news, actress Rebel Wilson was granted a restraining order against a stalker who popped up at her Los Angeles home and claimed they had a kid together. Rebel Wilson Gets Restraining Order Against Stalker Who Claimed They Have 20-Year-Old Son Together The stalker found her home in L.A home and left a note stating that he and the Cats actress had a child together. Not only did he claim that they have a son but now he 20-years-old. Wilson mentioned that the note also claims that the two met at a club in 2001 and apparently spent…

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Former NBA champion Lamar Odom recently admitted to crapping his bed during the filming of Celebrity Big Brother. Lamar Odom Poops the Bed on “Celebrity Big Brother” In a clip that dropped on Friday, the former L.A Lakers forward is shown heading into the bathroom and letting another contestant—figure skater and fellow Olympic bronze medalist Mirai Nagasu—who was using the shower know that he had, in fact, “took a sh**” in his bed. There’s No Clean Way to Say It But Lamar Odom Admitted to Crapping His Bed on Celebrity Big Brother Surprised by the now dirty laundry, the contestant…

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The cause of death of the 80s and 90s actor Morgan Stevens has been revealed. On Thursday, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office reported that the 70-year-old actor died as a result of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Morgan Stevens’ Cause of Death Revealed The condition occurs when blood vessels harden thus complicating the flow of blood to organs and tissue. According to TMZ, neighbors called for a wellness check for Morgan Stevens after the 70-year-old hadn’t been seen for several days. Police would find Stevens dead in his kitchen on January 26. “Fame” and “Melrose Place” Actor Morgan Stevens Dead at…

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Jeff Zucker was ousted as CNN president as a result of failing to disclose a consensual relationship with a senior network exec. While he accepted that he would leave his position this year, his intent was to remain on until March or whenever the announced merger was completed. WarnerMedia Boots Jeff Zucker as CNN President for Not Disclosing Consensual Relationship as Merger Nears However, the network had other plans and he was booted as president posthaste. CNN itself would report that during the meeting between Jeff Zucker and WarnerMedia brash, it was WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar to axed Zucker’s request…

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In a Wednesday Instagram caption, Britney Spears thanked her lawyer, Mathew Rosengart. The captioned photo was from a lunch meeting the two had. Britney Spears Gives Thanks to Lawyer Mathew Rosengart Spears’ conservatorship lasted for thirteen years. When her legal battle against her father Jamie Spears began, Rosengart proved instrumental in prying her father’s vice grip on her finances. He proved so effective that Jamie Spears has resorted to several pretty ineffective ploys to regain some sort of access to the estate. Britney Spears Thanks Lawyer Mathew Rosengart on Instagram However, Rosengart doesn’t only play offense. He’s been keen to keep…

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For years now, Rockstar Games fans have been speculating and calling for a new Grand Theft Auto. The last game—GTA V—dropped back in 2013 and the developer has focused mainly on the GTA Online portion of the series since that’s the bag at the moment. As a result, the need for another single-player or story-driven entry in the series was subdued by the studio. Also, interest in the 9-year-old game has stayed alive thanks to a large community of roleplayers who live out adventures and everyday life in Los Santos via custom servers—which actually do GTA Online better than GTA…

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