Columns

Hidden Gem:The Orion Story

Columns Jim LaMotta - 03/04/2026

You've heard the saying, "if you know, you know." It's a clever way to point out the hidden gems that the mainstream might overlook for...

The Commercialization Of Wrestlemania

Columns Jim LaMotta - 04/23/2026

"Cash Rules Everything Around Me" -Wu Tang Clan For as long as there has been any level of wide distribution, there has been the debate...

The New Day’s WWE Release Is The True End Of The Cena Era

Columns Thad Zajac - 05/03/2026

The last time I attended a WrestleMania was 2007 in Detroit, when I flew back to my hometown from Los Angeles to enjoy the...

Will TNA Be Sold?

Columns Jim LaMotta - 06/25/2026

After the slew of releases from Total Nonstop Action last week, including Tommy Dreamer, Sami Callihan, Tessa Blanchard, and others, there was enough chatter...

Ready Or Not To Renegade Rumble

Columns Jim LaMotta - 08/19/2026

They say professional wrestling is about the moments. I don't have a moment where I discovered pro wrestling, I've watched it as long as I...

Looking At Matt Hardy’s TNA Return

Columns Jim LaMotta - 04/27/2024

After it was reported that longtime veteran, Matt Hardy allowed his All Elite Wrestling contract to expire, there was some speculation about if he...

Lance Archer Set For Independent Appearance This Saturday

Columns Jim LaMotta - 05/13/2024

All Elite Wrestling superstar, Lance Archer is set for a rare independent appearence this Saturday for the Renegade Wrestling Alliance, the blue collar organization,...

PWMania Podcast:Histories, Mysteries, & Victories 6

Columns Jim LaMotta - 02/28/2025

PWmania columnist and pro wrestling commentator Jim LaMotta is joined by his pal, Declan Finnegan to discuss this weekend's Elimination Chamber pay-per-view and The...

Looking At The WWE/MLW Lawsuit

Columns Jim LaMotta - 07/06/2023

By nature of the business that originated from the carnival circuit, professional wrestling often finds itself in the "truth is stranger than fiction" category,...

WWE’s Autumn 2023 – Where Do They Go Now?

Columns Freddy Carlsson - 08/16/2023

As I mentioned in an article at the end of last summer, WWE’s fall months can often be more forgettable than any other time...

Is There Such Thing As A Casual Wrestling Fan?

Columns J.P. Tokusen - 09/21/2023

There are no such thing as casual wrestling fans. The term needs to die, along with the indirect tribalism that comes with it. Even...

Will Full Gear Sell On Pay-Per-View?

Columns Jim LaMotta - 11/18/2023

Ahead of tonight's Full Gear pay-per-view, and after a relatively busy PPV schedule for All Elite the past few months, as well as the...

The Hits & Misses Of The Iron Claw

Columns Jim LaMotta - 12/29/2023

When I originally heard about the concept of a feature film chronicling the turbulent times of the famous Von Erich wrestling family, I didn't...

Dare To Dream:The Jami Jameson Story

Columns Jim LaMotta - 02/02/2024

"My real pursuit of the sport started the second high school ended, I packed my stuff and moved to Louisville, Kentucky" You've heard the stories...

Top Takeaways & Results From PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 165: Diamond Dust

Columns Lee Tarrier - 03/08/2024

The Dome, North London, is a unique building that has held some special wrestling events over the years. It felt like the perfect venue...

Top Three Moments Of WWE NXT Battleground 2024

Columns Andy London - 06/15/2024

On Sunday, June 9th, WWE NXT held its big event, "Battleground" live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show saw a...

PGH Fundraiser For The American Cancer Society Returns This Saturday

Columns Jim LaMotta - 08/12/2024

This Saturday, the Pittsburgh wrestling world will join forces, as talent from every major independent group in the region will come together for what...