http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:43:35 -0700 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:30:55 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d22-WWE-Survivor-Series-09-preview?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner WWE’s 23rd annual Survivor Series pay per view is under 24 hours from emanating live on pay per view. It is one of WWE’s annual “big four” pay per views; the shows that the WWF built itself upon. It is a show that deserves ... Wrestling Commentary WWE Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:30:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d22-WWE-Survivor-Series-09-preview?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Top-5-Survivor-Series-pay-per-views?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Over the course of the twenty-two years of the Survivor Series events there have been some really memorable events and some disappointing shows that were merely saved by a match or two. Here’s a look at the best of the best when it comes to &l... Wrestling Historically Speaking Commentary WWE Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:08:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Top-5-Survivor-Series-pay-per-views?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Top-5-Survivor-Series-performers?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner In continuation of my series of the best of Survivor Series, here is my look at the Top 5 Survivor Series performers. These are the wrestlers that put on some of their most memorable and entertaining performances at “Thanksgiving Tradition.&rd... Wrestling Historically Speaking Commentary WWE Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:28:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Top-5-Survivor-Series-performers?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Lesnars-coach-says-he-will-fight-in-six-months?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Brock Lesnar’s long-time friend and Jiu-Jitsu coach Rodrigo "Comprido" Medeiros told TMZ yesterday that the UFC Heavyweight Champion should be back in fighting shape in six months.Mederois said the former WWE World Heavyweight Champio... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:48:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Lesnars-coach-says-he-will-fight-in-six-months?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-IntroducingDavey-Richards?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner When Bryan Danielson and Nigel McGuinness moved up to the “big leagues” and signed with World Wrestling Entertainment and TNA Wrestling respectively it left a hole as the new “it” guy on the independent wrestling circuit. T... Wrestling ROH Profiles Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:47:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-IntroducingDavey-Richards?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Brock-Lesnar-had-hole-in-intestine?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner UFC President Dana White recently did an interview with Yahoo Sports and shed some more light on Brock Lesnar’s recent health problems.“He had a hole in his intestine,” White said. “The (stuff) was leaking into his stomach. Th... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:20:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Brock-Lesnar-had-hole-in-intestine?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Hogan-autobiography-a-fascinating-look-behind-the-curtain?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Just over three weeks ago, Hulk Hogan rocked the wrestling world by announcing his partnership with TNA Wrestling via a press conference at Madison Square Garden. Almost buried within that furor was the release of his new autobiography, My Life Outs... Wrestling Book Review Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:54:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Hogan-autobiography-a-fascinating-look-behind-the-curtain?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Review-of-WWF-Survivor-Series-89?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner To continue a look through the history of the WWE Survivor Series pay per view, it is only fitting to revisit the show from twenty years ago, Survivor Series ’89. This continued the unique concept of a wrestling card comprised of only eliminati... Wrestling Historically Speaking Commentary WWE Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:00:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Review-of-WWF-Survivor-Series-89?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Brock-Lesnar-released-from-hospital?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar (AP Photo/Eric Jamison)Wrestling and MMA analyst Dave Meltzer has reported that UFC Heavyweight Champion and former WWE World Heavyweight Champion has been released from the hospital he was at in Bismarck, North... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:15:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Brock-Lesnar-released-from-hospital?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Top-5-Survivor-Series-elimination-matches?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner The Survivor Series was built on the concept of elimination matches where teams of wrestlers who normally didn’t work together all the time would come together in order to battle a team of opponents made up of their mortal enemies. After looki... Wrestling Historically Speaking Commentary WWE Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:31:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Top-5-Survivor-Series-elimination-matches?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Brock-Lesnar-has-surgery-today?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner According to Dave Meltzer, Dana White has said that Brock Lesnar underwent minor surgery today in a hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota. White had flown to North Dakota and was there for the surgery. Lesnar is apparently feeling better “but is... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:33:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Brock-Lesnar-has-surgery-today?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Top-5-Survivor-Series-matches?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Behind only the franchise known as WrestleMania, Survivor Series is World Wrestling Entertainment’s second oldest pay per view franchise. Created as direct opposition to the NWA Starrcade pay per view that would also be held on Thanksgiving ni... Wrestling Historically Speaking Commentary WWE Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:53:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Top-5-Survivor-Series-matches?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Brock-Lesnar-suffers-from-bacterial-infection?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner UFC President confirmed to USA Today that UFC Heavyweight Champion, and former WWE World Heavyweight Champion, Brock Lesnar is suffering from a bacterial infection in his intestinal tract.White is still encouraging Lesnar to go to the Mayo Clinic in ... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:02:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Brock-Lesnar-suffers-from-bacterial-infection?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Jesse-Ventura-to-guest-host-WWE-RAW?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Jim McKnight/AP Photo) Jesse “The Body” Ventura will guest host Monday Night RAW next Monday night, November 23, live from Hershey, Pennsylvania. WWE sent the following statement confirming the dea... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots WWE Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:32:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Jesse-Ventura-to-guest-host-WWE-RAW?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d16-More-on-Brock-Lesnar-illness?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner UFC World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar is suffering from a serious intestinal disorder, according to UFC head honcho Dana White in an interview he gave to TMZ.White said the former WWE World Heavyweight Champion is “very, very sick” ... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:08:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d16-More-on-Brock-Lesnar-illness?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d16-TNA-Turning-Point-09-results?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Tonight TNA Wrestling held the fifth annual Turning Point pay per view live from the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida. Here is night's fallout: In the opening match, The Amazing Red pinned Homicide after a Code Red to retain the X-Division Cha... Wrestling Event Review TNA Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:15:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d16-TNA-Turning-Point-09-results?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Brock-Lesnar-facing-serious-health-issues?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Brock Lesnar (AP Photo/Eric Jamison) Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion and current UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar is facing serious health issues, according to wrestling and MMA analyst Dave Meltzer. Lesnar had been suffering from mon... Wrestling News Minnesota Roots Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:47:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Brock-Lesnar-facing-serious-health-issues?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Top-wrestling-states--Pennsylvania?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Pennsylvania has always been known for their rowdy sports fans. Whether it is their raucous support for their hometown teams or their unflinching hatred for their opponents, the people of Pennsylvania are not afraid to express how they feel. This a... Wrestling Commentary Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:07:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Top-wrestling-states--Pennsylvania?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Top-wrestling-states--Tennessee?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Tennessee likes its pro wrestling almost as much as it likes its music. Dating back for over fifty years, pro wrestling has been just as popular in Tennessee, and Memphis in particular, since the early days of rock ‘n’ roll.Memphis histo... Wrestling Commentary Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:11:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Top-wrestling-states--Tennessee?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d12-IntroducingSamoa-Joe?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner Samoa Joe, a favorite of long-time independent wrestling fans, burst his way into TNA Wrestling back in 2005 and made himself an immediate threat. Since then he has become a fixture of the company, having won every accolade that TNA has to offer. ... Wrestling TNA Profiles Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:03:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1734-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner~y2009m11d12-IntroducingSamoa-Joe?cid=exrss-Pro-Wrestling-Examiner