Chaos Column Recap of The RISE / AWS Weekend
The RISE / AWS Weekend Shows American Legion Post #335, South Gate RISE 2: “Ascent” (1/27/17) As Steve mentioned, there were about 150-200 people that came to this…
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Chaos Column Recap of PCW Fantasm on January 20th, 2017
1/20/17 PCW “Fantasm” (1-Year Anniversary Show) at the ILWU Memorial Hall, Wilmington Neither heavy rain, a stiff, cold wind, nor the boo-birds from those that were protesting against the start…
Steve’s View #146 – How I Voted On The Year End Awards
At this point all the webpolls for the Southern California year end awards should be closed, and hopefully all the ballots are in (this column was actually written on January…
A quick look at Absolute Championship Berkut 51
On Friday night, January 13th, 201, the Russian-based MMA organization Absolute Championship Berkut made their American debut at the Bren Events Center in Irvine, CA. The event was streamed live…
Chaos Column View: “Are We Living in an Age of the Wrestling Villains?”
“All I see in this ring [himself, Rik Luxury, Judah Matthew, & The Ballard Bros.], ARE WINNERS! All I see outside this ring, ARE LOSERS!” — NWA Vendetta Pro Commissioner…
Tales from the Vault – January 2017
This month we take a look back at PCW’s debut, the end of a San Diego mainstay, the start of San Diego’s longest running promotion, and highs and lows from…
Razerpops Wrap Up
What a difference a year makes! March 24, 2016 I wrote a quick column for SCU that included a short response to Chopstix’s writing on the state of women’s wrestling…
[Recap] Chaos Column for Jingle Bell Knokx on December 17, 2016
Final “Chaos Column” Recap of 2016 Knokx Pro “Jingle Bell Knokx 2016” at the Knokx Pro Domain, Sun Valley The last time I was at a Knokx Pro event, they…
A Preview of PCW’s “Fantasm” on January 20, 2017
Now that the full lineup has been announced, I thought it was a good time to look ahead to PCW’s “Fantasm” on January 20, 2017. The one constant in indy…
A Quick Guide to the Las Vegas Wrestling Scene
So a lot of folks who come out to visit Las Vegas have a list of the things they want to do while they are here. Of course gambling tops…
Working the Festival Circuit in Japan
I wrestled in Yoyogi last Sunday at a festival, and driving back I was talking to an old friend in the US. He was interested in some of what I…
AOW “Ghost of Christmas Bash” -December 11th 2016 Results
Alpha Omega Wrestling Ghost of Christmas Bash Elks Lodge December 11th 2016 Twentynine Palms, Ca Fatal 4 Way Match: “The OC Mastodon” Angel Ateu def Biggie Biggz, Wildhorse & “The…
Steve’s View #145 – Legal Risks of Wrestler On Fan Violence
Recently I’ve written a few columns covering wrestler and fan interactions such as assaults and riots. Since we live in an age where everyone knows that wrestling is scripted (people…
CHAOS COLUMN VIEW: “THE STARDOM EFFECT”
“Believe now, and shine tomorrow! We are….Stardom!” No matter the outcome of the main event, unless it’s Oedo Tai that won in the main event, this slogan is chanted…