Author Editorials

Last September, upstart wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) shocked fans, by announcing that their first show from New York City wouldn't emanate from a normal wrestling venue. Not Madison Square Garden, Barclay's Center or the Hammerstein Ballroom would host AEW's first NYC event; it would be held inside of the US Tennis Association complex, the home of The US Open. The biggest stadium in the complex is Arthur Ashe Stadium, which seats over 23,000 for tennis. Last year was a spectacle, which is pretty hard to accomplish in an industry build on spectacle. But, considering the recent backstage drama that AEW is desperate to move past, does this Grand Slam, live up to the hype, set by the inaugural show? ...

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AEW made a statement on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021; a statement best surmised  by Yonkers native, Eddie Kingston: "New York is now AEW's town"! The first wrestling event held at the largest tennis specific stadium in the world was a groundbreaking moment in wrestling history and serves as clear and present message to fans and detractors alike. It's a uniquely special feeling to know that you're walking into the presence of history and over 20,000 of us did exactly that.  ...

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Not only is Kaci Lennox a long-time wrestling fan, but she also admires and studies wrestlers both on the the independent scene and in the mainstream promotions. Given her athleticism, mic skills, look, and energy she brings to each match, it would not surprise us to see her become a household name in the near future ...

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Jason Heat is a name that many of you may know. He is the Founder & Producing Artistic Director at Flying V Theatre, Commentator for ChikaraPro Wrestling and PrimeTime Pro Wrestling, and he is the promoter for one of the fastest growing wrestling companies, Flying V Fights: Pro Wrestling, which is the only company to mix wrestling and theatre. He is a man of many talents and is well known within the independent wrestling scene. Recently we sent Jason some questions about what hobby he has recently picked up, his commentating style and preparation, what has Flying V Theatre/Flying V Fights: Pro Wrestling been up to and plans for the future, and some of his favorite moments ...

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