Archive for October, 2013
WWE Battleground 2013: Best-and Worst-Case Scenarios for Top Superstars
On October - 1 - 2013
"The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand."—Sun Tzu
With WWE Battleground coming up this weekend, some key wars amongst the superstars could be settled and change the landscape of WWE.
However, history is written by the winners, and not everyone can walk away on top.
Will Triple H's regime stamp out the insurrection of the Rhodes family, or will the wrongs be righted?
Will CM Punk be able to exact his revenge on Paul Heyman, or will things go awry once more?
Anything can happen in ...
The Good, the Great and the Awesome from Raw 9/30/13
On October - 1 - 2013
With only six days until WWE's Battleground pay-per-view, this week's Raw emanated from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss.
Daniel Bryan and Randy Orton would stand across the ring from one another just under a week away from their big WWE title match. Would their scheduled faceoff remain peaceful, or would the enemies' hatred for one another get the best of them, leading to a physical preview of the pay-per-view main event?
Elsewhere on the show, The Shield looked to gain a measure of revenge against Dolph Ziggler and The Usos, three men who were instrumental in their 11-on-3 Handicap Elimination ...
WWE Raw Results: Winners, Report Card and Highlights Sept. 30
On October - 1 - 2013
Before the official bell rings for the grudge matches at Battleground, several Superstars took their shots on the Sept. 30 episode of WWE Raw.
The go-home show for the inaugural pay-per-view featured the debut of Los Matadores, the continuation of the Rhodes family saga, Big Show's descent into madness and the CM Punk-Paul Heyman rivalry get a hefty share of the spotlight.
The fans in Biloxi, Miss. saw a Raw where the flames of hatred climbed higher.
WWE spent the night promoting breast cancer awareness and supporting the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Superstars wore pink ring gear and fought between pink ring ropes.
The company ...
Full Predictions for Cody Rhodes and Goldust at the Battleground Pay-Per-View
On October - 1 - 2013
Thanks to this current storyline with The Corporation, Cody and Dustin Rhodes (AKA Goldust), as well as their father Dusty Rhodes, have suddenly become big-time players in WWE.
Indeed, the brothers have even found themselves the focal point of this Sunday's Battleground pay-per-view.
Now who could have seen that one coming?
Per Monday night's Raw, the Rhodes brothers are set to take on Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns in a non-title bout at the event.
The pre-match stipulations decree that if the siblings manage to defeat The Shield, Cody will get his job back and Dustin will be re-hired.
Of course, if they lose, Cody ...