• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 3, 1999) – ECW CyberSlam 1999
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 3, 1999, ECW promoted ‘ECW CyberSlam 1999’ at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
This event featured Old School WWF WrestleMania XIV opponents Taka Michinoku and Mr. Águila (as Papi Chulo) wrestling each other.
The results can be found here:
– Jerry Lynn defeated Yoshihiro Tajiri
– Chris Chetti & Nova defeated Rod Price & Skull Von Crush
– Super Crazy defeated Mosco de la Merced
– Taka Michinoku defeated Papi Chulo
– ECW World Television Championship: Rob Van Dam (c) defeated 2 Cold Scorpio
– Falls Count Anywhere – ECW World Heavyweight Championship: Taz (c) defeated Chris Candido
– Shane Douglas defeated Justin Credible
– Ultimate Jeopardy: The Dudley Boyz & Mr. Mustafa defeated New Jack & The Hardcore Chair Swingin’ Freaks
• Impact Wrestling Star Gets Heat For His Opinion On Intergender Wrestling
Former Impact Wrestling World Heavyweight Champion Eli Drake recently refused to compete in an intergender match against Tessa Blanchard and received heat for it.
You can read Eli’s opinion on Intergender Wrestling and his exchange with other people regarding this topic below:
https://twitter.com/TheEliDrake/status/1112792720332865537
https://twitter.com/Tess_Blanchard/status/1112935911958827009
Thanks dear… Imagination can be fun from time to time, can’t it?? https://t.co/sv1SqXsyiV
— LA Knight (@RealLAKnight) April 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/TheEliDrake/status/1112789346845749254
Realism in the sense of suspension of disbelief.
Storytelling, characters, and the drama are exactly what drive the business. At the same time, casual viewers do not bite on tiny person vs big person.
Gauge friends that aren’t wrestling fans. It’s an amazing litmus rest https://t.co/FGAJNh1bEo
— LA Knight (@RealLAKnight) April 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/TheEliDrake/status/1113125588313628672
