Sam McKenzie
Wrestling Editor
Sam McKenzie has edited and written wrestling content for years, with particular interest in PPV preview and review coverage, championship histories and the evolving landscape of sports entertainment.
Articles by Sam McKenzie
NXT's obsession with viral clips is starting to cannibalize the product
Analyzing the disconnect between viral social media stunts, gritty comeback stories in …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Blake Monroe's post-Stand & Deliver silence reeks of a looming character pivot
Blake Monroe's post-Stand & Deliver silence is more than just social media …
2 months, 2 weeks agoDennis Rodman in the Hall of Fame still burns for the right reasons
The WWE Hall of Fame is being turned into a glorified PR …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Joe Hendry’s future after NXT Stand & Deliver 2026
Joe Hendry headlines NXT Stand & Deliver 2026, but his professional future …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
NXT Stand & Deliver is finally standing on its own two feet
St. Louis hosts NXT Stand & Deliver 2026 tonight as the brand …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Thunder Rosa cements her bridge between AEW and CMLL
Thunder Rosa has signed a dual contract with AEW and CMLL, committing …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
NJPW scrambles as Sakura Genesis card shifts due to injury
NJPW is back in scramble mode as a late-stage injury forces significant …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
NJPW scrambles as Sakura Genesis card shifts due to injury
A late-stage injury has forced NJPW to shuffle the Sakura Genesis card, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
NXT viewership trends ahead of Stand & Deliver
NXT viewership stalled at 0.19 in the key demo ahead of Stand …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Kendal Grey needs a high-stakes spotlight at WrestleMania 41
Kendal Grey has outgrown NXT, but will her rise be stalled by …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The data behind the independent wrestling migration
Matt Cardona’s post-WWE career is a study in independent branding, with booking …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Tiffany Stratton is proof that gymnastics kids own the ring
Tiffany Stratton traded gymnastics for the top rope, and she is making …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Seth Rollins faces a career crossroads as his current WWE deal nears conclusion
Seth Rollins is a foundational piece of the WWE machine, but with …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10 WWE Moments: The Highs and Lows of the Modern Era
A deep dive into the 10 most impactful WWE moments of the …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Lady Frost (Cultaholic Wrestling): "I knew that they [MLW] were a good fit because they were so adamant and I need to hear that somet..."
Lady Frost on Cultaholic Wrestling: key quotes on MLW future, AEW departure …
2 months, 2 weeks agoWill Kazuchika Okada make an impact in MLW during their Mexico return?
MLW is expanding to Mexico, prompting speculation about a high-profile signing to …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Leila Grey is dealing with the brutal reality of the wrestling grind
Leila Grey's recent ACL surgery is a harsh reminder of the physical …
2 months, 2 weeks agoRicky Saints is right about the NXT women's division
Ricky Saints is right: the NXT women's division is the engine driving …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Wei on POST Wrestling: "This was absolutely awful. This was dog shit. I could not believe what I was watching."
Wei on POST Wrestling: key quotes on Cody Rhodes/AEW reference, WWE celebrity …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ricky Saints claims NXT women are setting a new standard for the main roster
Ricky Saints breaks down the shifting power dynamics in the locker room, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago