WWF, 1989 Text by Forest George; You can check out his website here and his Myspace page here! I kind of miss the good old days of my childhood. I really mean it! I mean back when I was a mark and I could really enjoy wrestling, and envy the kids who had the Nintendo gaming system and the Wrestlemania arcade game. In retrospect, Continue Reading...
Category Archives: Classic Inductions
Inductions of years past, pulled from the archives!
Classic Induction: Goldberg vs. Lesnar – The Most Overhyped, Underdelivering Match Ever!
13 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Fri, 05 April 2013, 10:15WrestleMania XX, 2004 Text by Triple Kelly with RD Reynolds It’s that time of year again, fellow ‘Crappers. Yes, March Madness is upon us. A time of NCAA men’s and women’s basketball brackets AND the good ol’ Wrestlemania weekend. I always thought it’d be fun to get together with your buddies for a weekend and watch some old Wrestlemanias to get in the Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: WrestleMania: The Album – The Origin of Tatanka – BUFFALO!!!
20 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Thu, 04 April 2013, 10:15WWF, Early 90′s Hey, did you hear? WWE is coming out with yet another collection of entrance themes. WWE: The Music Volume 853 will feature the theme music of Randy Orton, John Cena, and a bunch of scrubs who will no doubt be let go by the time the disc makes to Best Buy shelves. But even as horribly generic Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: Phantasio – Fruit Pie Was a Better Magician!
12 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Mon, 01 April 2013, 09:11WWF, Mid 90′s Quick note from RD Reynolds: This one is a true blast from the past, one of the original inductions I ever wrote. Seems only appropriate that we post it here on our anniversary! Once again we travel back to the majesty of the mid 90′s WWF, where it seemed that every worker had a part time job. Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: WrestleMania Video Game Video – Featuring Bret Hart, Video Game Technician
12 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Fri, 29 March 2013, 11:00Acclaim Video Release, Mid 1990′s The initial release of the Sony Playstation saw a lot of great games hit in a very short period of time. There were originals like Twisted Metal and Warhawk, excellent ports like Rayman, and arcade classics like Ridge Racer and Tekken. Shortly after the PSOne’s debut, Midway released a conversion of its Mortal Kombat style Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: WrestleMania Instant Replay Debate – WHOA Now Gentlemen!
4 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Thu, 28 March 2013, 11:00WWF, 1991 WrestleMania. Just five syllables, yet a lifetime of memories if you are a wrestling fan. So many awesome matches, so many unforgettable moments. Who will ever forget Hogan slamming Andre? Or Steve Austin vs. Bret Hart? Or the tearful reunion of Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth? As funny as it may sound, none of those are the WrestleMania Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: HHH vs. The Ultimate Warrior – The Match Hunter Wants You to Forget!
10 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Mon, 25 March 2013, 09:00WWF, Wrestlemania XII t seems that a week never goes by in which I don’t rag on Triple H. Facts are facts: I just flatout don’t like the guy. Call me biased, I really don’t care. I just find him dull to the extreme, and unworthy of the insane push he inevitably gets. I will say this, however: I completely Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: Big Show vs. Akebono – Yes, Big Show in a THONG
9 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Fri, 22 March 2013, 11:00WWF, 2005 Maybe it’s just me, but I thought this past weekend’s showdown between the Big Show and Floyd “Money” Mayweather was just about perfect. Sure, you could argue from a smarkish point of view that WWE allowing one of their biggest (literally and figuratively) stars to be KO’d by a welterweight boxer, but come on – that was a Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: WrestleMania 9 – It Just Doesn’t Get Much Crappier Than This!
28 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Thu, 21 March 2013, 10:15WWF, 1993 Photos Courtesy Jeff Cohen Ahhh, Wrestlemania. Truly it is the day around which every mark’s life revolves, our own personal Christmas present that WWE allows us to open for just $49.95. Throughout its twenty-year history, the event has played host to countless great matches, unforgettable angles, and shocking happenings that we will all remember for the rest of Continue Reading...
Classic Induction: WrestleMania 2 – Featuring Clara Peller, Herb, and the Guy Who Dares You To Knock a Battery Off His Shoulder!
12 Submitted by RD Reynolds on Mon, 18 March 2013, 11:00WWF, 1986 Following the tremendous success of the first WrestleMania, it was only natural that the WWF would decide to make the spectacle an annual event. After all, it was their own version of the World Series, a Superbowl of wrestling that featured not only the biggest stars on the grappling scene, but celebrities galore. So it came as little Continue Reading...
