Solomonster Sounds Off (Page 4)

Solomonster takes a look back at his 2018 wrestling predictions, both the hits and the misses.Read More →

Remembering the life and career of “Mean” Gene Okerlund, who passed away last week at the age of 76. Tony Schiavone called him the greatest stick man in wrestling history. It’s hard to argue otherwise. Discussing his greatest moments, why he left WWE for WCW and Hulk Hogan paying tribute to him on Raw this week.Read More →

Solomonster discusses the launch of All Elite Wrestling, their planned rally this week and Cody’s claim that the promotion plans to “change the world”.Read More →

In this SOUND OFF RETRO clip from episode 461 (9/18/2016), Solomonster continues his countdown of the Top 9 Promos in WWE History. #7 is the infamous segment that gave birth to the seven-second delay on WWE television when Bret Hart snapped and went on a cuss-filled tirade against Vince McMahon after shoving him down on his rear end. From the 3/17/97 episode of Monday Night Raw.Read More →

Solomonster answers a listener question about Palmer Cannon and how he was bullied out of WWE by JBL and others.Read More →

Solomonster answers a listener questions about some of the greatest corpsing moments in WWE history and runs down some classic ones involving the late Mean Gene Okerlund, who I’m just learning passed away this morning.Read More →

It’s been five years since WWE Hall of Famer Gerald Brisco tweeted that two of the three members of The Shield would become big money players, while one would fade away. All these years later, we’re still left to wonder, which member was he talking about?Read More →

As part of his Year in Review for 2018, Solomonster addresses a story that has not been getting enough attention, which is the apparently poor health of legendary ring announcer Howard Finkel.Read More →

As part of his Year in Review for 2018, Solomonster looks at the worst year ever for Monday Night Raw and why it’s so important for WWE to make the show watchable again in 2019.Read More →

As part of his Year in Review for 2018, Solomonster looks at the rise of women in WWE like Ronda Rousey and Becky Lynch and why the ladies (some of them, anyway) have been the highlight of WWE television for the last few months.Read More →

Solomonster gives his picks for Male and Female Wrestler of the Year in 2018.Read More →

Apollo Crews recently won a battle royal at MSG to earn a future IC title match. Solomonster remembers the time the Brooklyn Brawler won a battle royal at MSG to earn a WWE title match and The Undertaker’s priceless reaction to finding Brawler’s name on the card above his.Read More →

In this SOUND OFF RETRO clip from episode 460 (9/11/2016), Solomonster continues his countdown of the Top 9 Promos in WWE History. #8 is the night Mark Henry staged a phony retirement and swerved everyone into a frenzy, all while wearing a sweet-looking salmon jacket. From the 6/17/13 episode of Monday Night Raw.Read More →

What was the deal with Andre the Giant donning a mask as Giant Machine? Solomonster recounts the story behind the angle, other Machines (like Hulk Machine and Piper Machine) and poses a question about what it was that got you into wrestling in the first place.Read More →

Stephanie McMahon posted a throwback photo for the holidays of her and her brother Shane when they were kids. In response, “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase chimed in to let her know how handsome both young men were. You can’t buy your way out of this one, Ted.Read More →

Andrade Cien Almas is said to be very unhappy with his position on the Smackdown Live roster. This isn’t the first time he’s been unhappy with his position and he nearly left NXT before being talked out of it by Alberto Del Rio and then going on to become NXT champion. Is WWE dropping the ball with him?Read More →