Straight Up Wrestling Commentary
by Evan Luebbe
SmackDown
Vince McMahon Genius & Charlotte Flair Shines
Vince McMahon, being the genius that he is, also could have booked this situation exactly the way he did, by having the other two members …
Storyline Energy Manipulation of Emotions
One huge topic that is absolutely imperative to discuss is the fact that Kofi Kingston, although he did win the gauntlet match, he did not …
Orton vs. Styles Feud Officially Personal
The McMahon family may indeed have the heel persona ingrained into their DNA, and Shane is no exception. The feud between Randy Orton and AJ …
Finally, a Title for Samoa Joe
It’s encouraging to see Kevin Owens maintaining his heelish tendencies, as cited by him calling the WWE universe a “pretentious jackass.” He is being positioned …
Will Kofi Get a Championship Match & Keven Owns’ Stunner Performance
First off, it’s great news for Kevin Owens to be getting a WWE title match as the first opportunity he gets following his return from …
Black is Head and Shoulders Above Them All
SmackDown Live this week was arguably better than Raw. They need to up their game if they are going to be moving to Fox in …
A Flair or Steamboat Type of Performance
From SmackDown Live, the performance from Kofi Kingston was absolutely incredible. That reminded me of a Flair or Steamboat type of performance, or if you …
“That’s All I’ve Got to Say About That”
Two things really stood out to me from SmackDown Live. First of all, Triple H did an unbelievable job of significantly twisting the narrative of …
R-Truth Push & That’s the Way the Cookie Crumbed for Shinsuke
As for SmackDown Live this week, the first thing I would like to mention is how excited I am that R-Truth is getting a sizable …
Similar to Last Week’s Episode
I don’t have much to add about this week’s episode of SmackDown Live. It was very similar to last week’s episode. It’s very clear that …
Otis’ Protein Shake Potion for Becky Lynch
I will admit that this week’s episode of Smackdown Live wasn’t the greatest, but some Wrestling is a heck of a lot better than no …
Some Wrestling is Better Than no Wrestling
On the SmackDown side of things, I didn’t think that this episode was the greatest episode. No storylines really took significant steps forward, but some …