Lauren is a key part of the #AEWeekly team, covering the Story Beat of the Week section since the beginning of 2025 Outside of PWM, Lauren does voice acting and other writing under the pen name LW Salinas

Abel is an important part of the #AEWeekly team. He's been covering the Match of the Week for us since the beginning of 2025 and often covers two beats when our team isn't at full strength Outside PWM, Abel also writes extensively about NCAA football

Larissa is the newest member of the PWM community. She has a background in labor organizing and wrote a great piece on the history of labor organization in pro wrestling (check it out by following the "Outside" button below...) She has been handling the Moment of the Week section for #AEWeekly for the past few weeks and will hopefully be contributing full articles soon!

Emi is a vital part of the #AEWeekly team. She has alternated between covering Moment of the Week or MVP since late 2024 Emi has stepped away from writing about AEW since March but we hope she will return when her beloved Cowboy Man does Emi also writes and edits for the Social Suplex newsletter, records podcasts, and lovingly handcrafts .gifs

Peter has been a major part of PWM since 2021, with articles covering Wrestling Observer News topics, as well as picking (and justifying) the Top 10 of assorted wrestling-related things Currently hard at work on the massive GOAT100 wrestling history project, selecting and justifying with data the 100 greatest wrestlers of all time Peter has also been a big part of all of our group-written projects, including covering the Moment of the Week beat for #AEWeekly for almost 3 years, and then the MVP section for a year after that.

Sam brings new concepts to PWM regularly, spearheading Roundtable discussions on different topics, and brought us a series of articles talking about his local charitable indie wrestling promotion, Tamar Championship Wrestling

Sam aka Sir Sam has been a frequent and welcome guest in many PWM Roundtable discussions. Likewise he has welcomed several PWM regulars as guests on his longrunning podcast AEW Match Guide He also covered Story Beat in #AEWeekly for Gareth when he needed a few weeks away in early 2023

Arul created the Wrestler card generator app for analyzing the stats on match quality, drawing, and card position over the course of a wrestler's time with a promotion. He has also written a few opinion pieces for us Arul is working on his doctorate

Sergei came to PWM in 2021 with the Styles Make Fights concept - taking Craig's match stats and putting them into context over the course of time to talk about each wrestler's fighting style. SMF has been defunct since 2022, but Sergei has brought many other concepts to PWM such as Learning Tree - focused on tracing back pro wrestlers' training lineages Sergei has been part of the #AEWeekly team since the beginning in 2022, and has taken the lead on organizing the weekly group project since Gareth stepped back from that role after the first year Since Craig stepped back from the site in 2024, Sergei has taken on that lead role

Craig started the PWM site back in 2019. He invented the whole Match Stats concept (counting and categorizing the moves in a match) that's at the core of PWM's uniquely data-focused approach to covering pro wrestling He has stepped back from an active role since 2024

Gareth was a huge part of the early years of PWM. He contributed his series Tale of the Tape putting match stats into context, from 2021 through 2023. He also published several opinion pieces and ran the PWM annual awards He also spearheaded our group-written projects, both in the Roundtable and #AEWeekly format. He both organized the team and wrote Story Beat of the Week for the first year of AEWeekly, then moved to whichever beat needed him - Match of the Week for a while, then MVP - until stepping away from PWM in 2024

Greyson's unique approach, viewing pro wrestling through the lens of politics and culture (and vice versa), primarily focusing on All Elite Wrestling has been an important part of Pro Wrestling Musings since 2021 In addition to his inimitable Change The World series of articles, Greyson also pinch hits for #AEWeekly, occasionally sharing his perspectives on the latest week in AEW He has a professional background in political media, marketing, and communications, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science with honors from the University of Southern California

Joe has contributed to many PWM Roundtables and was a key day-one part of the #AEWeekly team for the first two years, writing the Match of the Week section for much of that time, or also sometimes the MVP section After moving on from #AEWeekly he created a similar "best of the week in categories" project called ESCAPE & ENGAGE written solo hosted at his Substack

It may seem unusual to see someone front and center among our contributors based on just one piece from five years ago, but only if you haven't read it! Deb is an exceptional storyteller with a unique perspective – PWM can only wish he might bring us more someday, but he is a busy man Debesh is a maker of short films from India, ranging from a narrative coming-of-age tale like "Squeaky Shoes That Chase Lost Souls" to video essays about his fandom experience and insight into the storytelling of New Japan wrestling. To avoid copyright strikes, he uses cartoons he draws himself (basically storyboard frames) to illustrate the New Japan video essays In one case, rather than make a video essay, he brought a set of those cartoons (about the oddball kick-a-thon between Kota Ibushi and Taichi in 2020) to us to accompany his written essay, rather than a video essay

Saul was a key contributor to #AEWeekly in 2023 & 2024. Usually covering Story Beat of the Week, he brought a distinct comedic tone and keen insight to cover the most interesting weekly narratives in AEW. He also made further contributions to PWM, such as a fantasy AEW brand split draft article and contributing to a preview of the original All In.

Patrick brought the Retro wrestling Match Guides to PWM in 2022, as well as the Weekly Roundup in 2023 & 2024. He wrote a great Terry Funk obit when he passed in 2024 and a Top 100 Wrestlers of 2024 series at the beginning of 2025.

Jacob contributed several installments to his "5 Directions" series back in 2021, where he forecast 5 possible futures based on a current situation in pro wrestling Salty

Tim is one of the few besides Craig to learn and independently use Craig's method of collecting move data, and used that to write a series of articles on Retro matches, as well as a series on the moves used throughout AEW Dark: Elevation that ran from 2021 to 2022. He also took on using the attribute matrix developed by Sergei for grading factions to take over the AEW Factions ranking series from 2022 thru 2024 TIMMAY also had a role in #AEWeekly, covering Match of the Week for a few weeks in 2024 after Joe had moved on

Trish now podcasts and writes most prominently for the Social Suplex Network, but she began her writing career at PWM; contributing to many PWM Roundtables and providing the #AEWeekly MVP of the week for its first year.

Sachin was with the #AEWeekly team for a relatively short stint, but made a big impact Sachin was the first person other than Sergei to cover Interview of the Week regularly, providing a new perspective and giving Sergei a breather from that role for most of 2025

Dirk Elevation is a Boston-based wrestling writer, podcaster and fan Dirk had a weekly show called Podcast: Dark Elevation, which painted a picture of the larger wrestling landscape through the lens of AEW's Youtube shows He has written guest editorials and contributed to AEW show preview articles since 2023

Under the pen neme "Karlsruhe" this writer brought PWM a weekly series that ran the last few weeks of 2022 previewing the upcoming week's scheduled pro wrestling with a truly global perspective Since then he has brought his previews to the Five Star Network currently focusing on previewing the events of Wrestlemania week and of the New Years season in Japan

Abdullah revived the Wrestler Ratings concept for a few weeks in 2023, and then brought us a wrestler interview in 2024 He also contributed to the Wembley All In preview articles in both '23 and '24

shreyas was a regular contributor to PWM Roundtables in late 2021

Daisy was a regular contributor to PWM Roundtables and show previews throughout 2020 and 2021

Mark, aka WrestleMobs of Voices of Wrestling, has contributed to several PWM group projects over the years