Remembering the Warrior By Tony Cottam| April 10, 2014 The Live Wire He was, and will forever be, The Ultimate Warrior. Always believe. Remembering the Warrior By Tony Cottam| April 10, 2014 The Live Wire He was, and will forever be, The Ultimate Warrior. Always believe.
The Trial of Triple H By Tony Cottam| January 14, 2014 The Live Wire HHH stands accused of anything and everything in the WWE. How guilty is he of these many heinous crimes? Let's take a look... The Trial of Triple H By Tony Cottam| January 14, 2014 The Live Wire HHH stands accused of anything and everything in the WWE. How guilty is he of these many heinous crimes? Let's take a look...
The Live Wire Match Of The Week: Rob Van Dam vs. Tommy Dreamer By Tony Cottam| December 5, 2013 The Live Wire Rob Van Dam vs. Tommy Dreamer - a great little forgotten gem from Raw, throwing in a ton of ECW callbacks and Dreamer and RVD trademarks spots. Well worth checking out! The Live Wire Match Of The Week: Rob Van Dam vs. Tommy Dreamer By Tony Cottam| December 5, 2013 The Live Wire Rob Van Dam vs. Tommy Dreamer - a great little forgotten gem from Raw, throwing in a ton of ECW callbacks and Dreamer and RVD trademarks spots. Well worth checking out!
The Live Wire Survivor Series Round Up By Tony Cottam| November 25, 2013 The Live Wire It's November! It's Pay Per View! It's Survivor Series! We're LIIIIIIVE from Boston! The Live Wire Survivor Series Round Up By Tony Cottam| November 25, 2013 The Live Wire It's November! It's Pay Per View! It's Survivor Series! We're LIIIIIIVE from Boston!
The Live Wire match of the week: WCW Halloween Havoc 1995: Hulk Hogan vs. The Giant By Tony Cottam| November 10, 2013 The Live Wire Just when you think you've seen it all, along comes a match involving monster trucks, a young Big Show, a young(er) Hogan, people falling off a roof, and a yeti. Yes, a yeti. Ahh, WCW in the 90s. It really was something else. The Live Wire match of the week: WCW Halloween Havoc 1995: Hulk Hogan vs. The Giant By Tony Cottam| November 10, 2013 The Live Wire Just when you think you've seen it all, along comes a match involving monster trucks, a young Big Show, a young(er) Hogan, people falling off a roof, and a yeti. Yes, a yeti. Ahh, WCW in the 90s. It really was something else.
The Live Wire review: WWE Hell In A Cell 2013 By Tony Cottam| October 31, 2013 The Live Wire So, October's pay per view effort from the WWE was Hell In A Cell – but was it more hell to sell? Read on and find out... The Live Wire review: WWE Hell In A Cell 2013 By Tony Cottam| October 31, 2013 The Live Wire So, October's pay per view effort from the WWE was Hell In A Cell – but was it more hell to sell? Read on and find out...
Live Wire Match Of The Week: Evolution vs. The Rock n Sock Connection By Tony Cottam| October 6, 2013 The Live Wire Tony gives his rundown on this match from WWE WrestleMania XX between Evolution (Ric Flair, Randy Orton & Batista) vs. The Rock n Sock Connection... Live Wire Match Of The Week: Evolution vs. The Rock n Sock Connection By Tony Cottam| October 6, 2013 The Live Wire Tony gives his rundown on this match from WWE WrestleMania XX between Evolution (Ric Flair, Randy Orton & Batista) vs. The Rock n Sock Connection...
WWE WrestleMania 29 Review By Tony Cottam| April 8, 2013 The Live Wire Remember when WrestleMania was the reboot point for the year? When everything culminated here? When it felt like a proper big wrasslin’ show, rather than an extended cash cow for the WWE to crow about? WWE WrestleMania 29 Review By Tony Cottam| April 8, 2013 The Live Wire Remember when WrestleMania was the reboot point for the year? When everything culminated here? When it felt like a proper big wrasslin’ show, rather than an extended cash cow for the WWE to crow about?
WWE: What’s the real Truth? By Tony Cottam| May 29, 2011 The Live Wire Now, I can't believe I'm saying this, but I'm digging R-Truth. I'm shocked myself, but yeah... he's been on a roll, and I do look forward to his bizarre rants and promos. WWE: What’s the real Truth? By Tony Cottam| May 29, 2011 The Live Wire Now, I can't believe I'm saying this, but I'm digging R-Truth. I'm shocked myself, but yeah... he's been on a roll, and I do look forward to his bizarre rants and promos.
Soaking up the Macho Madness By Tony Cottam| May 22, 2011 The Live Wire To describe Randy Savage as a 'just' wrestler would be doing him an injustice. He was more than 'just' a wrestler. He was larger than life, he was more than an athlete, he was simply... The Macho Man. Soaking up the Macho Madness By Tony Cottam| May 22, 2011 The Live Wire To describe Randy Savage as a 'just' wrestler would be doing him an injustice. He was more than 'just' a wrestler. He was larger than life, he was more than an athlete, he was simply... The Macho Man.
Living On The Edge By Tony Cottam| April 12, 2011 The Live Wire WrestleMania 6 in the Toronto Skydome - April 1, 1990. A rabid Canadian crowd roared their approval for the main event of Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior. As the match and angle played out, the crowd were held in raptures. One in particular, a young man, was so enthralled that he swore he too would walk that aisle and take his place in the ring at WrestleMania one day. Living On The Edge By Tony Cottam| April 12, 2011 The Live Wire WrestleMania 6 in the Toronto Skydome - April 1, 1990. A rabid Canadian crowd roared their approval for the main event of Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior. As the match and angle played out, the crowd were held in raptures. One in particular, a young man, was so enthralled that he swore he too would walk that aisle and take his place in the ring at WrestleMania one day.
WWE WrestleMania Reloaded By Tony Cottam| April 4, 2011 The Live Wire Trust you all enjoyed WrestleMania evening as much as I did. My kitchen seems to have been attacked by empty beer bottles. There weren't any yesterday, yet this morning? Tons of them. I honestly can't think where they came from... * hic * WWE WrestleMania Reloaded By Tony Cottam| April 4, 2011 The Live Wire Trust you all enjoyed WrestleMania evening as much as I did. My kitchen seems to have been attacked by empty beer bottles. There weren't any yesterday, yet this morning? Tons of them. I honestly can't think where they came from... * hic *
It’s WWE WrestleMania Day!!! By Tony Cottam| April 3, 2011 The Live Wire The sun is shining, the beer is in the fridge, the phone number for the takeaway is pinned next to the phone, the PPV is ordered, the sweeties and snacks all organised... yup, it's WRESTLEMANIA day, people!!! It’s WWE WrestleMania Day!!! By Tony Cottam| April 3, 2011 The Live Wire The sun is shining, the beer is in the fridge, the phone number for the takeaway is pinned next to the phone, the PPV is ordered, the sweeties and snacks all organised... yup, it's WRESTLEMANIA day, people!!!
TNA: How do you fix Jeff Hardy? By Tony Cottam| March 19, 2011 The Live Wire Only one story dominates the wrestling landscape this week... that's right, Taz and his shocking inability to recognise a Minion from 'Despicable Me', Seriously though, Jeff Hardy has been this week's story, and rightly so. TNA: How do you fix Jeff Hardy? By Tony Cottam| March 19, 2011 The Live Wire Only one story dominates the wrestling landscape this week... that's right, Taz and his shocking inability to recognise a Minion from 'Despicable Me', Seriously though, Jeff Hardy has been this week's story, and rightly so.
TNA: Victory Road Preview By Tony Cottam| March 13, 2011 The Live Wire Who will walk the ROAD to VICTORY? See what I did there??? TNA: Victory Road Preview By Tony Cottam| March 13, 2011 The Live Wire Who will walk the ROAD to VICTORY? See what I did there???
WWE: The Big Miz WrestleMania Gamble By Tony Cottam| March 7, 2011 The Live Wire At WrestleMania, will the WWE throw the keys to the kingdom at The Miz? Or will The Rock put John Cena in the driving seat? WWE: The Big Miz WrestleMania Gamble By Tony Cottam| March 7, 2011 The Live Wire At WrestleMania, will the WWE throw the keys to the kingdom at The Miz? Or will The Rock put John Cena in the driving seat?
This and that… By Tony Cottam| February 26, 2011 The Live Wire Random bits and pieces about WWE's Sin Cara, Jerry Lawler, Triple H, Undertaker, John Morrison, Drew McIntyre, Michael Cole and waterproof clothing. This and that… By Tony Cottam| February 26, 2011 The Live Wire Random bits and pieces about WWE's Sin Cara, Jerry Lawler, Triple H, Undertaker, John Morrison, Drew McIntyre, Michael Cole and waterproof clothing.
How I plan to win the FWL By Tony Cottam| February 13, 2011 The Live Wire This week, I'm gonna hit you with not just some knowledge (and knowledge is power, folks) but a cheap plug! That plug is for this very site's FWL game. How I plan to win the FWL By Tony Cottam| February 13, 2011 The Live Wire This week, I'm gonna hit you with not just some knowledge (and knowledge is power, folks) but a cheap plug! That plug is for this very site's FWL game.
The Power Of The WWE Royal Rumble By Tony Cottam| February 3, 2011 The Live Wire I love the Rumble. Not just the match, but the whole show. It’s probably my favourite show, even ahead of WrestleMania. It just FEELS like a big deal. And, like many things, you always remember your favourite one. For me, that would be 1994’s effort. The Power Of The WWE Royal Rumble By Tony Cottam| February 3, 2011 The Live Wire I love the Rumble. Not just the match, but the whole show. It’s probably my favourite show, even ahead of WrestleMania. It just FEELS like a big deal. And, like many things, you always remember your favourite one. For me, that would be 1994’s effort.
New Year’s Resolutions By Tony Cottam| January 10, 2011 The Live Wire With it being the New Year, I am making 7 wrestling related resolutions for the forthcoming 12 months. Let’s see how many I can keep, or more realistically, how long it takes me to break them, given my almost legendary lack of self control and will-power. New Year’s Resolutions By Tony Cottam| January 10, 2011 The Live Wire With it being the New Year, I am making 7 wrestling related resolutions for the forthcoming 12 months. Let’s see how many I can keep, or more realistically, how long it takes me to break them, given my almost legendary lack of self control and will-power.