Mike Hayes
Wrestling Analyst
Mike Hayes has followed professional wrestling for over a decade, covering WWE, AEW and the indie scene with a focus on storytelling, character work and the business side of the squared circle.
Articles by Mike Hayes
The Netflix Hogan documentary is tearing the wrestling world apart
The 'Real American' Netflix documentary is tearing the wrestling world apart as …
1 month, 3 weeks agoOn This Day in Wrestling: April 24
From the technical precision of the NWA to the chaotic ambulance stunts …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How the Paramount-Skydance merger reshuffles the AEW deck
WBD shareholders have approved the Paramount-Skydance deal. Here is what the massive …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Cody Rhodes just admitted Dominik Mysterio is the coolest person in the room
Cody Rhodes thinks Dominik Mysterio is the coolest guy in the building. …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Brock Lesnar's silence is louder than any comeback rumor
Brock Lesnar has clocked zero matches in 260 days, proving his current …
1 month, 3 weeks agoTop 10: Elite In-Ring Sequences Shaping the Modern Era
Technical precision and aggressive narrative beats define the current wrestling environment. We …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Brock Lesnar is officially a ghost and fans are losing their minds
Brock Lesnar is playing a different game than the rest of the …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Tiffany Stratton is gunning for the legends
A deep dive into the current wrestling cycle, from Tiffany Stratton's ambition …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Cody Rhodes and Ric Flair are living in different centuries
Ric Flair is still praising the old guard's generosity, while Cody Rhodes …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Brock Lesnar is coming back to fix the post-WrestleMania power vacuum
WrestleMania 41 is in the books, but Jim Ross just teased a …
1 month, 3 weeks agoPat McAfee opted out of WWE again and we should stop being surprised
Pat McAfee is heading home again after WrestleMania 41. Here is why …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
WrestleMania 41: The 10 Moments That Actually Mattered
WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas delivered the end of the Cena era …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The tactical silence of MJF in the Death Rider era
As of April 23, 2026, MJF remains absent from AEW television following …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Brock Lesnar just passed the torch and it might have burned the building down
Brock Lesnar's legendary WWE career came to a crashing halt at WrestleMania …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Fans are completely split over MJF sticking around this summer
MJF lost the world title, but reports say he is booked through …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Insufficient Data for Prediction Piece
Unable to generate prediction article due to the sensitive nature of the …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
MJF's Rapid Title Loss to Darby Allin Raises Medical Red Flags
Darby Allin won the AEW World Championship in shockingly fast fashion. In …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Why WWE's 33-day tape delay for EVOLVE is an absolute disaster
WWE's revived EVOLVE brand on Tubi is suffering from a massive 33-day …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Victoria Crawford is finally showing us the wrestler WWE kept hidden
Victoria Crawford traded the Alicia Fox persona for a TNA run that …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Biaggio Ali Walsh just took his grandfather's fight to the Senate floor
Biaggio Ali Walsh testified before Senator Ted Cruz on the Muhammad Ali …
1 month, 3 weeks ago