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May 29th – 2014 – CM Punk admits retirement rumours?

Not a lot happened today in wrestling history if I’m honest, so I was quietly minding my own business looking forward to Payback when I was hit with the news that everyone hoped would never come. It seems CM Punk … Continue reading

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May 28th – 1986 – The future of WWE was born

Technically I should have done this blog three days ago for Roman Reigns birthday as well but deep down I truly believe that Seth has a brighter future than Roman. Don’t get me wrong, Roman has the breeding and ability … Continue reading

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May 27th – 2002 – Rob Van Dam becomes a two time Intercontinental Champion

Rob Van Dam, RVD, his name just oozes wrestling ability and the man is like a myth to the sport. He is just a few years younger than The Undertaker, who has incredible pull for fans around the world. But … Continue reading

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May 26th – 2002 – The Hardcore title passes around, again

Ok, hands up, who wants the Hardcore title 24/7 rule back? I know I do! Basically, the rule states that the title is on the line all the time, which means if you get pinned, you lose the title. It … Continue reading

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May 25th – 2009 – Mr Kennedy makes his last WWE appearance

The TNA fans amongst us will know MR Kennedy as the guy they see fighting for the title week in week out in the Impact Zone, but for us WWE fans who have been watching the show for a fair … Continue reading

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May 24th – 2009 – TNA presents Sacrifice

TNA present their own pay-per-views, much like WWE except TNA’s are always held in the same place, the impact zone in Orlando Florida. Sacrifice 5 years ago was no different, it saw: – Eric Young, & Lethal Consequences defeat Sheik … Continue reading

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May 23rd – 1999 – Owen Hart passed away

It is probably one of the best know deaths in WWF, Owen Hart a member of the famous Hart family passed away on live tv 15 years ago. He was making his way to the ring as his persona Blue … Continue reading

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May 22nd – 2013 – Mickie James wins her final championship

Mickie James is perhaps one of the most decorated female wrestlers of our generation, she is a five time Women’s Champion, Three time TNA Knockouts champion and one time Divas champion. She is also the only woman in wrestling history … Continue reading

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May 21st – 2000/2006 – WWF/E presented Judgement Day

Today in WWE history 14 years ago WWF presented Judgement Day live from Louisville Kentucky and saw: – Too Cool defeat Team ECK.– Eddie Guerrero defeat Perry Saturn & Dean Malenko in a Triple Threat Match to retain the WWF … Continue reading

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May 20th – 2001/2007/2012 – WWE presents Judgement Day and Over the Limit

It’s that time of the year again, WWE is preparing us for their summer calendar with either Judgement Day and Over the Limit or as we have next weekend in the present day…Payback. Back in 2001 before when WWE was … Continue reading

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