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However you feel about pro wrestling, Bianca Belair’s Royal Rumble win matters on many levels

People who watch wrestling often argue over the legitimacy of the art form with friends who don’t watch. The skeptic will often point to the staged punches and kicks, ignoring the very real table bumps, glass spots, and other physical demands that most human beings aren’t cut out for. The wrestling fan typically… Read more…

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Deadspin’s surprises, wishlist & predictions for a WWE Royal Rumble rife with possibilities

Wrestlemania season kicks off for real this Sunday, in the strangest Royal Rumble WWE has ever had. At least it will be, with only manufactured crowd noise, no live audience, and the possibility of any kind of theatrical goofiness they can think of possible. The rumors of a prerecorded finish or finishes are already… Read […]

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It Has been Sasha Banks’ Season in WWE, but let Us get her a Much Better one Shortly

WWE will broadcast its final PPV of the year Sunday, Tables, Ladders, and Chairs. Roman Reigns will almost surely anchor the series against Kevin Owens, and likely so. Reigns has become the story from the business for the previous quarter of this calendar year, but that is just it. It has just been a quarter […]