Pay-Per-Views
by Evan Luebbe
Survivor Series
The single biggest take away from Survivor Series was that NXT seems to have been officially established as a third brand in WWE. NXT is …
NXT Takeover: WarGames
Most true wrestling fans have an appreciation for NXT Takeover events because while only 4-5 matches take place at each one, they are still of …
Crown Jewel 2019
The first-ever women’s match in Saudi Arabia signifies a major cultural shift in terms of the way women are viewed in society in the Middle …
Hell in a Cell 2019 – Menacing Fiend
Since 2009 when Hell in a Cell began, WWE has established this event as a slower-paced environment where superstars get the opportunity, and an adequate …
Clash of Champions – The Fiend Challenging Rollins Next
This was a very efficiently executed event, and the first meaningful match of the night, besides the Cruiserweight match, featured a hometown boy in Cedric …
SummerSlam / Seeeeeeeeth!!!
Great show, but first of all let’s discuss the people who were left off SummerSlam. We’ll start with Roman Reigns. Are you kidding me, leaving …
NXT Takeover: Toronto II / Goodbye Johnny?
This was an excellent Takeover event, even though there weren’t any title changes. Mauro Ranallo was bouncing all over on commentary as usual with references …
The Beast is Back
The three most surprising events which took place at the pay-per-view were: Brock Lesnar cashing in Shinsuke Nakamura becoming Intercontinental Champion And all three members …
Biggest Surprise, Who Was Missing
Before addressing what did happen, let me address who did not show up at Stomping Grounds and may have been pivotal pieces if they had …
Old-School Feel
There was a very old-school type vibe given off by the Super Showdown event in the way the event was paced because nothing felt like …
XXV – Adam Champ Baby
The main event of Takeover: XXV was the number one reason why the WWE universe gravitates toward NXT so much, and that is because of …
MITB: Lesnar is Back!
Before I even discuss the pay-per-view, it needs to quickly be addressed how the Viking Raiders demonstrated some selfishness by relinquishing the NXT Tag Team …