By Chad Cooper Twitter @thechadcooper We are officially 1 month into the “Wednesday Night Wars” and both shows continue to provide quality entertainment. NXT has given us better wrestling matches, but if you are into bigger names and production, AEW has the edge. Television ratings: Week 1: AEW (1.409 million), NXT (891K) Week 2: AEW (1.018 million), NXT (790K) Week 3: AEW (1.014 million), … Continue reading Wednesday Night Wars | Week 4 Recap
By Chad Cooper Twitter @thechadcooper The WWE Draft has come and gone and we here at Flagged Sports have had time to digest the spectacle. What was a cool idea turned into some silliness as both the FOX and USA Network draft/war rooms were a cheese-fest. But hey, it’s sports entertainment and what mattered most is who went where. FOX definitely got the star power. … Continue reading 2019 WWE Draft Grades
By Chad Cooper Twitter @thechadcooper It’s Week 2 of the “Wednesday Night Wars” after AEW Dynamite dominated (as expected) the television ratings despite NXT having the overall better wrestling matches last week. Nonetheless, wrestling on Wednesday nights are dope. AEW Dynamite 1st match: Young Bucks v. Private Party Hot opener here and Private Party are rolling. I am very impressed with Quen and even more … Continue reading Wednesday Night Wars | Week 2 Recap
The wrestling landscape in 2019 is like nothing we’ve ever seen. Various promotions have now secured TV deals, or simply bought time in local markets in an effort to secure their piece of the wrestling pie. But with all the focus on TV ratings, how do your favorite companies fare on YouTube? YouTube has become the second largest search engine in the world, behind only … Continue reading Top 100 Most Watched Wrestling YouTube Channels in History
by Nick Aldis Sometime during the past few days a word crept into my head that, in my opinion, is the perfect adjective for our new studio series, NWA Power. That word is “unapologetic”; we are proud to be an in-your-face rasslin’ show that is not ashamed to be what it is, and that’s a fun and outrageous hour of escapism. So now please indulge … Continue reading Exclusive: Nick Aldis’ NWA Power Preview
By Chad Cooper Twitter @thechadcooper The build up to the second coming of the Monday Night Wars, which has now been dubbed Wednesday Night Wars, was more than a wrestling fan could have ever imagined as AEW “Dynamite” and WWE NXT went toe-to-toe for the first time ever. With wrestling on TV literally five to six nights a week thanks to ROH, Impact and MLW, … Continue reading The Wednesday Night Wars Begin with a Bang
by Nick Aldis This week, the NWA made the announcement that the incomparable Jim Cornette would once again be donning the headset and joining Joe Galli at the announce table in Atlanta at the return of NWA studio wrestling on September 30th and October 1st. I was expecting the usual smattering of unwarranted speculation, criticism and of course, advice from the anonymous expert community also … Continue reading Cancel the Cancel Culture: Nick Aldis Addresses Jim Cornette to NWA Reactions
by Nick Aldis As some of you may know, we at the NWA (National Wrestling Alliance, not the rap group, I had to leave the group due to creative differences) announced this week that we will be shooting episodic content from the GPB studios in downtown Atlanta, a heartbeat away from the former home of Georgia Championship Wrestling and WCW, and a location many feel … Continue reading Exclusive: Nick Aldis Talks NWA Studio Show
Title Match Network returned to Booker T World Gym Arena with their 7th live iPPV event in the Ladies Night Out series. The #LNO7 iPPV Replay can be streamed now on TitleMatchNetwork.com Main EventIvelisse defeated Diamante The headline attraction at Ladies Night Out 7 was the battle between Ivelisse & Diamante. After a brutal back and forth affair, Ivelisse ultimately took home win. When the … Continue reading Ladies Night Out 7 Results & Exclusive Coverage
by Nick Aldis On August 1st 2019, the professional wrestling world lost a man who genuinely deserves the superlatives that are often thrown around with a cavalier attitude; legend, icon, pioneer. A man who embodied what it once meant to be a pro wrestler, and a pro wrestler who embodies what it once meant to be a man. Harley Leland Race was born on April … Continue reading NWA World’s Heavyweight Champion Remembers Harley Race
