![]() ![]() It can be quite difficult for people who didn’t grow up with wrestling to really get what’s going on, or – more likely – why it’s so appealing, when it has such a strong element of entertainment rather than unscripted, genuine violence.Īs writer Aubrey Sitterson lays out right from the start of his genuinely absorbing comic book – The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling – it’s precisely because of this (for want of a better word) fakery that wrestling is such a hugely entertaining spectacle.Īnd boy is this tome comprehensive. Clash at the Castle is a really big deal Scottish superstar Drew McIntyre will be challenging the current WWE champion, Roman Reigns, for the title in the main event – with Reigns having been champion for two years straight at this point – and there are plenty more cool matches besides that taking place too. Why is it such a big week for wrestling here? Well, the UK’s first premium live event (aka pay-per-view) since Summerslam in 1992 is being held in Cardiff on September 3rd. ![]() ![]() ![]() Despite this week being perhaps the biggest week for professional wrestling in the UK since 1992, I’ve somehow resisted the urge to write about it every single day. ![]()
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