by David Buckler | Apr 11, 2014 | Columns, David Buckler, WWE
Hitting the Ropes: Saying Good-bye to WrestleMania, New Orleans, the Streak,…and the Ultimate Warrior As I was flying home Monday morning from New Orleans, heading to Washington DC, I thought back on a memorable and thrilling WrestleMania weekend. Most of my friends...
by David Buckler | Mar 1, 2014 | Columns, David Buckler
Hitting the Ropes – The Best in the World? So the top of the Wrestlemania card is shaping up, and if we’re being honest, it is pretty underwhelming. The “face” of the WWE, Randy Orton is scheduled to headline the event versus Batista, a match exactly zero...
by David Buckler | Jul 1, 2013 | Columns, David Buckler
Hitting the Ropes: Super Cena It’s a bird…it’s a plane…no wait…it’s Super Cena! Faster than Rey Mysterio! Stronger than Mark Henry! Able to leap Big Shows in a single bound! John Cena isn’t a real super hero, but he does play one on TV. Actually that’s all wrestling...
by David Buckler | Jan 17, 2013 | Columns, David Buckler
Hitting the Ropes – The Year of the Snake? This past week on Monday Night Raw Wade Barrett pinned Randy Orton right in the middle of the ring. I read it may be the beginning of Orton’s heel turn, all part of a storyline. Really? I know one thing – John Cena’s...