

Moments That Remind Me Why I Love Wrestling
Wrestling is built on moments, and some of them stay with fans forever. In this column, Thomas Hall revisits a collection of his personal favorites, from all-time classics like Mankind's title win and Hogan vs. Rock to forgotten gems that prove wrestling magic can come from anywhere.
4 days ago9 min read


Why El Grande Americano Works In AAA But Not WWE
Wrestling only works when the audience cares, and few stories prove that better than the battle between the two El Grande Americanos. Thomas Hall looks at how AAA found unexpected magic with a feud WWE never treated seriously in the first place.
May 265 min read


Why WWE’s Celebrity Obsession Backfired
WWE has always relied on celebrities to bring extra attention to its biggest shows, but WrestleMania 42 may have pushed things too far. Thomas Hall looks at why fans turned against the heavy celebrity involvement this year, how names like Pat McAfee and IShowSpeed overshadowed the wrestling itself, and why Lil Yachty’s role alongside Trick Williams proves there’s still a right way to use outside stars in wrestling.
May 185 min read


WWE Finally Learned How To Call Up NXT Talent
The latest class of NXT callups has been one of WWE’s biggest success stories in years. Whether it’s Trick Williams winning championship gold almost immediately or Oba Femi looking like a future WrestleMania main eventer, WWE’s developmental system suddenly feels stronger than ever before.
May 95 min read


I Love Wrestling But I Can't Stop Complaining... And I'm Not The Only One!
Inspired by Star Wars Day, this week’s column dives into a familiar truth: wrestling fans might love the industry more than anyone, but they’re also the first to tear it apart. So why does that happen?
May 45 min read


How WWE Fans Killed TKO's Big Plans For WrestleMania 42
The Pat McAfee storyline heading into WrestleMania 42 Saturday proved WWE fans still matter more than TKO executives think.
Apr 255 min read


How WrestleMania Became WWE's Super Bowl
A quick recap of how WWE WrestleMania grew over the years and became pro wrestling's Super Bowl.
Apr 185 min read


Raw After WrestleMania - The History
We’re at the big time of the year. It’s officially WrestleMania season and by now we’re really running out of time before the big night. Er, nights. Yeah that still doesn’t sound right to me but that’s another story. WrestleMania is a unique entry in the sports world as it is pretty much the only event that serves both as a season finale with the season premiere taking place immediately after. That is what we’re going to be seeing the week after WrestleMania and that is what
Apr 135 min read


This Man Was 'Mr. WrestleMania' Before Shawn Michaels
Macho Man Randy Savage often had the best match on the show during the first years of WrestleMania.
Apr 67 min read


Why Bret Hart Vs Stone Cold Steve Austin Is A True WrestleMania Masterpiece
Thomas Hall breaks down one of the greatest wrestling matches of all time: Bret 'The Hitman' Hart vs 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin in a Submission Match at WWF WrestleMania 13.
Mar 306 min read


9 Underrated WrestleMania Matches Thomas Hall Wants You To Watch
Wrestling reviewer Thomas Hall believes the following WWE WrestleMania matches deserve more love and attention from pro wrestling fans.
Mar 238 min read


This Is The Worst Match In WWE WrestleMania History
Wrestling reviewer Thomas Hall looks back on the very worst match in WWE WrestleMania history - Michael Cole vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler from WrestleMania 27.
Mar 156 min read


Things I Want Eliminated From Wrestling
Some things in pro wrestling are overdone to death right now and really need to go away for a while...
Feb 237 min read


The Love Story WWE Never Pulled The Trigger On
Valentine’s Day is all about love, but WWE once had the perfect setup for a messy, unforgettable romance and never pulled the trigger. Thomas Hall revisits a storyline that could’ve added even more chaos to the Attitude Era.
Feb 145 min read


This Is The Worst Royal Rumble Match In WWE History...
Wrestling reviewer Thomas Hall breaks down the 1999 Royal Rumble and explains exactly why it is the worst Royal Rumble Match in WWE history.
Jan 317 min read


Best Non-Royal Rumble Matches At WWE Royal Rumble
WWE's Royal Rumble PPV isn't exciting just because of the annual Royal Rumble Matches. These are Thomas Hall's favorite non-Rumble matches at the Royal Rumble event.
Jan 2710 min read


The N(e)XT Generation Of WWE Stars
Promising names from NXT have recently jumped to WWE's main roster. Wrestling reviewer Thomas Hall thinks they are the future of the business.
Jan 186 min read


What Makes A Great Royal Rumble Match?
Some Royal Rumbles feel electric from start to finish, while others never quite click. The difference usually comes down to a few crucial factors.
Jan 116 min read


Thomas Hall's 10 Favorite Wrestling Matches Of 2025
A year in review: Thomas Hall lists his 10 favorite wrestling matches of 2025, featuring the bouts, wrestlers, and moments that defined the year.
Jan 78 min read


5 Christmas Gifts Wrestling Fans Want To Return (& 5 They Want To Keep)
Some Christmas gifts are worth keeping, others should be returned. Thomas Hall brings the holiday spirit to SmarKDown to take a look at what works and what doesn't in wrestling.
Dec 30, 20257 min read