Robert Leighty Jr.

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wrestling / April 16, 2025 | Posted by 7.5 The 411 Rating Leighty’s Retro Review: WCW Monday Nitro 11.27.95 -This is the show after World War 3 and we have a new World Champion. Let’s get to it! -Announce Team: Eric Bischoff, Bobby Heenan, and Mongo -Salem Civic Center, Salem, VA -Eric runs down the fall-out from last night’s World War 3: Randy Savage is the new World Champion and Hulk Hogan feels he was cheated out of The Championship. -We go back to last night’s show where Hulk Hogan burns...

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wrestling / April 15, 2025 | Posted by -Welcome to the latest episode of Dark Side of The Ring. This week we go into detail on Tony Atlas. If you didn’t know, Tony is in the WWE Hall of Fame, and I will have live Hall of Fame coverage this Friday/Saturday at 1 AM. Join me then! Let’s get to it! -A reminder that Chris Jericho is our narrator. -Show opening. -We start with Mark Henry and he is shown video of Tony Atlas working a match against Hulk Hogan. This was Hogan’s early WWF run when he...

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wrestling / April 14, 2025 | Posted by -My latest Retro Review of World War 3 1995 can be found here and my review of the latest Peacock/WWE Doc on Mania IX is up as well. Let’s get to it! -Gabriel Iglesias is our host and is joined at the table by Natalya, Kevin Owens, Sean Waltman, and JBL. Nattie thinks Roman and Seth are wrestling soulmates and could have a match in any time and place and it would be special. KO doesn’t know if they are friends anymore, but knows they are competitive....

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-We are moving along in my weekly Nitro reviews and it has led to this PPV. As noted below this show only did 90,000 buys which is the lowest for a WCW show since Great American Bash 92 and the lowest to feature Hulk Hogan on the card to this point. It would get worse next month, but we will get there. Let’s get to it! OUR LATEST VIDEOS-Announce Team: Tony Schiavone and Bobby “The Brain” Heenan-Date: Nov.

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Speaking of WrestleMania here is a plug for my review of the new Peacock/WWE documentary focused on WrestleMania IX. The nostalgia is going to be flowing for this one. Let’s get to it! -Michael Cole welcomes us to the show! 10. A Star-Studded Main Event-As tradition they start from the beginning with the 10 spot. It’s the Main Event of Hogan and Mr. T vs. Piper and Mr. Wonderful. Jimmy Hart says he stayed in the arena as long as he could because he had to remember it for the rest of his life.