Joseph Nocco
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3 WWE rivals with tag team potential
With the conclusion of WrestleMania 34 will come new storylines, renewed angles and fresh gimmicks. Because not every feud can continue onward past WrestleMania season, there will no doubt be a few new tag-teams formed over the course of the next several months. Although it is still nearly impossible to forecast what → Read More
WWE Network Dive
Although the holiday season recently came and went, this is actually the most wonderful time of year -- WrestleMania season, that is. With WrestleMania XXX, WrestleMania 31 and WrestleMania 33 already being consumed over the course of the last few weeks, FRS SLAM's lead-up to WrestleMania 34 is now almost complete. → Read More
WWE's 3 best tag teams right now
The WWE is often heralded for its singles matches, but in reality, the company's tag-team division might be the most important piece of the puzzle. While singles matches garner the majority of the attention, accolades and main event slots, the tag-team bouts are what fill in all of the empty space -- with incredible → Read More
SmackDown Live's 3 most forgotten superstars
With WrestleMania 34 right around the corner, many WWE superstars are now gearing up for some of the biggest matches of their respective careers. However, there is also another group of superstars that find themselves without a major role on SmackDown Live, let alone a match at WrestleMania 34. Although these → Read More
5 things we learned on Raw 3-26
WrestleMania 34 is finally less than two weeks away while the WWE continues to bring together storylines, enhance rivalries and make last-minute adjustments surrounding the annual event. Coming as absolutely no surprise, March 26's episode of Monday Night Raw did just that with the WWE Universe learning these fives → Read More
Braun Strowman needs a title regardless of partner
It has yet to be decided as to who exactly will be teaming up with Braun Strowman come WrestleMania 34. However, one thing is for certain, "The Monster Among Men" deserves WWE gold regardless of who his tag-team partner ultimately becomes. Although "The Bar" has had quite a run as the top dogs on Monday Night Raw, this → Read More
Assessing 205 Live's WrestleMania booking
With the final round of the WWE Cruiserweight Tournament now officially set in stone, Cedric Alexander and Mustafa Ali will be battling it out for the vacant WWE Cruiserweight Championship. While these two seemingly began the tournament as the favorites to meet at WrestleMania 34, it was the only appropriate match to → Read More
WWE Network Dive
Continuing FRS SLAM's look back at the most recent installments of the annual event, WrestleMania 31 is now next up on the slate. With WrestleMania XXX receiving its time in the limelight just last week, it is time to rewind one of the most memorable WWE pay-per-view events ever as WrestleMania 31 featured just about → Read More
What WWE should do with Daniel Bryan now
It's official. Daniel Bryan is back! With the news that the former WWE Champion and current SmackDown Live general manager had been fully cleared to return to in-ring action breaking on Tuesday afternoon, the WWE wasted absolutely no time in proving that Bryan was once again ready to serve as a top performer. While → Read More
3 more superstars who need post-WrestleMania brand switch
With the majority of the WWE's current storylines slated to culminate at WrestleMania 34, the possibilities remain wide open for the post-WrestleMania slate as more than a few superstars will receive updated gimmicks, a change in angles and perhaps even some new scenery. However, such changes would certainly benefit → Read More
5 things we learned on Raw 3-19
With only mere weeks left before WrestleMania 34, the WWE is still gearing up for the annual event by tying together storylines and solidifying ongoing angles. As the Monday Night Raw brand continued its "Road to WrestleMania" on March 19, 2018, here are the five things that the WWE Universe learned in Dallas, Texas. → Read More
4 possible winners of Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal
Although not one of the main focuses of WrestleMania 34, the Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal always turns out to be one of the more entertaining matches when it comes to the annual event. Despite the fact that there are close to no future implications surrounding this match, it is hard to dismiss a battle royal → Read More
Wrestling With The Future
It is never too early to make a prediction. With this year's Dusty Rhodes Classic now approaching its semifinal round, NXT is gearing up to anoint a new No. 1 contender for The Undisputed Era's Tag-Team Championships. While one match remains until the four semifinalists are all set in stone, two of the clear-cut → Read More
3 possible WrestleMania opponents for Rusev
There is a zero percent chance that Rusev comes anywhere near the main event at WrestleMania 34, despite recently competing against both the current WWE Champion in A.J. Styles and the No. 1 contender in Shinsuke Nakamura. Even so, and despite suffering losses at the hands of both superstars, Rusev couldn't be more → Read More
5 things we learned on Raw 3-12
Although the Monday Night Raw roster did not participate in Sunday evening's Fastlane pay-per-view event, there is now nothing standing in the way of WrestleMania 34. With just a few weeks to go until April 8, March 12's episode of Monday Night Raw officially kicked off the last leg of the "Road to WrestleMania." → Read More
Winners and losers from Fastlane fallout
With Fastlane 2018 providing the WWE Universe with exactly what it wanted all along, it now appears as though SmackDown Live is back on track. While the Tuesday evening program has remained in the shadow of Monday Night Raw over the course of the last few months, the struggling show rebounded well on Sunday evening en → Read More
3 Raw rivalries that need some momentum
With Fastlane now a thing of the past, all eyes are officially on WrestleMania 34. While some Monday Night Raw storylines have already begun to take shape ahead of the annual event, it seems as though the WWE creative team is taking their sweet time with some other angles. With that in mind, the time is now as these → Read More
Wrestling With The Future
Sheamus and Cesaro have had a surprisingly successful run as "The Bar" after previously serving an entertaining stint as rivals. However, their current run as the Monday Night Raw Tag-Team Champions has almost become too successful as "The Bar" has literally cleared out the entire division. Because of the lack of → Read More
WWE Network Dive
Although a relatively new pay-per-view, Fastlane has become quite the pivotal event as it leads the WWE's main roster into WrestleMania. One of the final points on the "Road to WrestleMania," the latest installment of Fastlane will be attempting to boost the stock of SmackDown Live ahead of April's showdown in New → Read More
John Cena's Raw appearance shows SD Live is lacking
Despite the fact that both Fastlane and WrestleMania 34 will be taking place over the course of the next month, the WWE has still had a hard time keeping SmackDown Live relevant. It is no secret that the Tuesday evening program remains well behind Monday Night Raw in terms of popularity and effectiveness, but it → Read More