Steve’s View #114 – SoCal’s Internet history, Roddy Piper, XPW’s PPV, and more
One of the things that I think defines the SoCal wrestling scene is the Internet. If you go to pretty much any show in SoCal, you wont just see people from the…
One of the things that I think defines the SoCal wrestling scene is the Internet. If you go to pretty much any show in SoCal, you wont just see people from the…
I got to the KOC a bit early, and was surprised to find the place empty. I saw Jesse Hernandez, Bobby Bradley Jr., EWF Jeff, and Bo Cooper’s hot wife….
Arrived at around 6:15. There was about 15 fans there. By the time the show started, I’d peg attendence at around 50. A very disappointing turn out for the first…
Pacific Coast Wrestling 4/27/03 Buena Park, Ca Today’s show was empty five minutes prior to bell time, but by the time it started there was a respectable crowd there to…
For those who don’t know, XPW has canceled all of it’s upcoming shows, lost it’s TV in LA (and according to one source Pittsburgh, but that isn’t independently verified) and…
Great to finally have GSCW back, wasn’t the last show like Feb 1st? Basically a two month wait for SoCal’s hottest promotion to come back, and it was worth the…
The war with Iraq has begun, but there is another war right here in SoCal. In San Bernardino County to be exact. In what has become a quasi-promotional battle between…
The title is a reminder for anyone with long memories in pro-wrestling (something rare, I am told). The Galaxy Theater has long been one of my least favorite venues although…
GSCW 12-14-02 Newhall, CA I got to this show a bit late, 20 minutes to be exact, and missed two matches. Who ever heard of an indy starting at the…
UPW UPW’s school is based out of El Segundo and has been running since 1998. Rick Bassman is the owner of UPW while Tom Howard is classified as the head…
I was going to use this column to explain what happened later on that night and how it went from bad to worse but, after having a few days to…
Disclaimer: As I will say later in this column. I am not claiming to know all, I’m not claiming to be perfect myself. I realize I still don’t know shit…
I was actually going to wait a few more days to write this because I feel I still have so much more to think about. The demand, however, to know…
The Epic Disaster Although I drove (or Steve drove me more accurately) almost all the way to the LA Entertainment Center for the phantom show, I do not find myself…