I am incredibly excited for AEW All Out 2021 this coming Sunday, and I’m sure that you who clicked on this article are just as excited. The card is stacked. A world title match that’s teasing a return to a more vicious Kenny Omega defending against one of the smartest workers on the roster in Christian Cage. The most over woman on the roster in Britt Baker defending the women’s championship against the pound for pound strongest woman on the roster in Kris Statlander. And of c

August 20th, 2021 is a day that will go down in wrestling history. The second episode of AEW Rampage saw the long awaited return of CM Punk. Yes, after a 7 year hiatus from pro-wrestling, (or 16 years as he cheekily stated in his return promo,) the Voice of the Voiceless finally returned to a wrestling ring, sending shockwaves through the wrestling landscape. Now I don’t know about you, dear reader, but CM Punk is my all time favorite wrestler. He is the reason I started foll

6 weeks after the official contract signing, and 4 weeks after my first 5 Directions article on the subject, we have finally arrived at the 5th and final Labour of Jericho. From shocking surprises the likes of Nick Gage deathmatches and Juventud Guerrera blasts from the past. To the slightly disappointing match with Wardlow where the only stipulation was that MJF could be at ringside, but he could and did get ejected, completely undermining the stip. But now we’ve arrived at

Months after it was announced that AEW had signed a new deal with Warner Media that extended their contract and gave them an extra hour of content on TNT, we are set to see the debut of AEW Rampage on August 13th, 2021. There’s a lot of speculation on what form the show is going to take when it finally arrives on Friday nights, and speculation just so happens to be my bread and butter. So settle in and enjoy as I ponder 5 directions AEW could take AEW Rampage. 1. (Worst Case

On this week’s Homecoming edition of AEW Dynamite we will witness the highly anticipated debut of Malakai Black. A month on from his shocking debut, the mysterious striker is set to fight the company’s forefront EVP, Cody Rhodes. Amidst the heavy handed black and white imagery of this feud so far, the motives of Malakai Black have raised more questions than answers. This match may very well mark the mission statement of Black. So it’s that time once again, to look at 5 direct

On the upcoming Fight for the Fallen edition of Dynamite, AEW is set to present a massive 5 vs 5 Elimination Tag Team Match between The Elite and Hangman Page & The Dark Order. Stakes are high in this mammoth match up as Hangman puts his, as well as the Dark Order’s, chance at title glory on the line. If they can beat The Elite they earn title matches, but if they lose they aren’t allowed to challenge while The Elite hold the gold. As fans eagerly await the outcome of this hi

In the coming weeks, AEW fans are set to see the “Labours of Jericho”. A series of matches in which Chris Jericho will be forced to compete, in order to get his match against his bitter rival MJF. Each match will have a mystery opponent and stipulation, both chosen by MJF. Tailor made challenges to deal maximum physical, as well as psychological damage to the aging Jericho. And as fans eagerly await each match to get announced, I believe enough seeds have been planted that we

After an exciting year that saw the introduction of AEW and it's debut on TV, it is time to review it's beginnings and think about how to move forward. AEW is a great new wrestling brand that has achieved so very much in a short space of time but there are definite issues that must be addressed. Here are the 5 positives and 5 next steps for AEW as we end 2019. Positive #1 - Chris Jericho In the words of Cody Rhodes, Chris Jericho is a bonafide wrestling legend. Therefore,