Mark's Epic Blog of Randomness

By Mark Rodriguez If it's one thing that's come from quarantine and working from home due to the current pandemic, is having extra cash lying around. Money that would have been spent on transportation to and from work, as well as grabbing spare snacks here and there or grabbing a quick bite at some restaurant near work is now spare revenue. While a bit goes into savings, I've been spending a bit on shirts and Door Dash. So while I have stopped ordering 3-4 shirts in a single outing from ProWrestlingTees, I do still get a couple from the ProWrestlingCrate, Geek Fuel Box and elsewhere. So I decided to show off what shirts I've been getting every month, and hopefully the number goes down month by month, lol. Let's start with September.  Sept 3rd- Wyld Stallyns shirt (Geek Fuel Box) I got this awesome shirt from the Geek Fuel Box, which recently shifted . This month's theme was centered around the 80's so I got other cool things like a Ninja Turtles action figur...

By Mark Rodriguez Becky Lynch led the Smackdown Women's Division on all out attack on RAW the previous night, and The Man beat down Rhonda Rousey. Will Rhonda lead a similar attack tonight on Smackdown? Also will the Smackdown Survivors Team be able to get along? Becky Lynch won't be at Survivor Series- The show opened explaining that Becky Lynch won't be at Survivor Series after all due to a busted nose and concussion she got from Nia Jax during the crazy commotion the previous night. Now the question is, who will face Rhonda at the PPV? AJ Styles segment-  AJ comments on his title reign and how he faced Brock Lesnar at the last Survivor Series, and intends to defeat him this time. Paul Heyman is in the area and grabs the mic. Paul Heyman talks AJ Styles up and hypes up how much Brock Lesnar is looking forward to facing him. He also insinuates that AJ is still second best to Daniel Bryan. AJ says that while Brock won last year, AJ was still able to walk ...

By Mark Rodriguez Shane entered himself in the World Cup Tournament and won it all for Smackdown. How will this affect what Shane and Paige have set up for Survivor Series? Let's find out. They need to update Paige's pic to showcase her new shorter hairstyle Shane McMahon and Paige open the show and discuss WWE Survivor Series 2018 Paige welcome Shane to the show and he says he did what he did so he could win the World Cup Tournament for Smackdown. They announce that Survivor Series will have Brock Lesnar VS AJ Styles,  US Champ Nakamura VS Intercontinental Champ Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch VS Ronda Rousey and AoP VS The Bar. They announce that Daniel Bryan will lead the Smackdown team for Survivor Series. This brings out the Mizz to complain. The Mizz says he should be the Team Captain of the Survivor Series match, especially based on how far he went in the tournament. Paige and Shane say that Mizz and Daniel Bryan will be Co-Captains of the Smackdown Team. ...

By Mark Rodriguez Becky Lynch is still the Smackdown Champion and has finally kicked Charlotte to the curb. I can't wait to see what happens next. There's also a tag team match involving Randy Orton, Jeff Hardy, The Mizz and Rey Mysterio. What everyone really wants to see though, is how WWE will excuse Daniel Bryan from NOT participating in WWE Crown Jewel due to real-life behind-the-scenes political reasons. AJ Styles calls out Daniel Bryan AJ Styles comes out and calls out Daniel Bryan. With both men face to face, AJ Styles apologizes to Daniel. DB says he has no need to apologize since they both want the same thing, the WWE Championship. AJ says the Pele Kick he hit DB by accident last week was on purpose and he looks forward to do it again at Crown Jewel. AJ declares he will defend the title right now. Shane McMahon shows up and announces he is back on Smackdown Live. He declares that AJ Styles will defend his title against Daniel Bryan tonight and calls for a...

By Mark Rodriguez The last Smackdown before Evolution. Rusev will finally get his hands on Aiden English, and AJ Styles has to cooperate with his opponent Daniel Bryan as they face the Usos. First Match- Kofi Kingston (with The New Day) VS The Big Show (with The Bar) The New Day came out to complain about how The Big Show helped The Bar defeat them and win the Smackdown tag Team Titles. They call out the Bar and say that one of New Day will fight against of them. The match started and it was Kofi VS The Big Show. Kofi was no match for the big man who would choke slam him repeatedly. Big E and Xavier would run to help their buddy and this made them lose by disqualification. Cesaro and Sheamus came in to take them out. Then they helped prop Kofi up for a choke slam from the Big Show. They'd prop him up again to eat a Knockout Punch. The Bar and Big Show take this one. It's also announced that The New Day will face The Bar and Big Show at Crown Jewel. Roman Reigns...

By mark Rodriguez Now that we've seen the 1000th episode with all the old school callbacks, let's take a look at the very first episode that started it all. Before all the brand splits, Smackdown was just a second show when one night of WWE  a week just wasn't enough. The first episode aired August 29, 1999 and had some of the stars we still love today like The Rock and Triple H. Let's take a look at where the WWE was back in 1999. Triple H Promo- Triple H is the current WWF Champion with Chyna by his side and he starts things off by bragging about how he took down Mankind, Stone Cold, and The Rock.... which brings in The Rock ready to fight. Shawn Micheals is the new WWF Commissioner so he schedules a match between The Rock and Triple H for the title, and he will be a guest referee. Shane McMahon, owner of the WWF at the time, says he will also be a guest referee to keep an eye on Micheals. Micheals says he can book any wrestler as he sees fit and sin...