13th Dec2022

‘ROH: Final Battle 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to our review of this year’s Ring of Honor Final Battle pay-per-view, the latest PPV under the auspices of Tony Khan – a year after ROH’s future looked bleak during the last Final Battle show! Let’s see what went down… ROH Final Battle – Zero Hour: Match #1: Jeff Cobb def. Mascara Dorada The […]

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28th Nov2022

‘WWE Survivor Series: WarGames’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of 2022’s Survivor Series, which dumps the old format and introduces the main roster to WarGames! Yes, Triple H moves his love of WarGames from NXT to Raw and Smackdown for this year’s pay-per-view! Let’s see what happened… Match #1: Women’s WarGames Match – Bianca Belair, Alexa Bliss, Asuka, Mia Yim […]

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22nd Nov2022

‘Impact Wrestling: Over Drive 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s Over Drive 2022 pay-per-view/premium event/whatever Impact calls their streaming platform shows… Whatever, let’s just get into the review! Countdown to Over Drive: Match #1: 6-Way X-Division Match – Rich Swann def. Jason Hotch, Yuya Uemura, Kenny King, Bhupinder Gujjar & Mike Bailey The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: […]

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21st Nov2022

‘AEW: Full Gear 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of AEW’s Full Gear, which looks to be yet another huge pay per view for All Elite Wrestling – with plenty of title matches, including both the women’s AND men’s titles on the line. Plus, The Elite are making their return to the promotion after THAT altercation and investigation… Let’s see […]

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07th Nov2022

‘WWE Crown Jewel 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of WWE Crown Jewel 2022, right here on Nerdly… The first we’ve reviewed since 2019 – one because of the pandemic and the second because I’m still not sure about the WWE accepting money from such a problematic country. Anyway, let’s see what happened during this year’s show. Match #1: Brock […]

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02nd Nov2022

‘Sovereign Pro Wrestling: First Reign’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Sovereign Pro Wrestling (or SovPro) is the new recently launched independent Wrestling company in the UK. The brainchild of Adam “Shotty Horroh” Rooney (the best there is, there was and ever will be in UK battle rap) and Zubie Baig. A dream years in the making that promises to show off some of the best […]

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10th Oct2022

‘WWE Extreme Rules 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Nerdly and this review of the 2022 Extreme Rules pay per view… Let’s not beat around the bush, this PPV was marked by the stunning, flawless return of Bray Wyatt and what looks to be his new faction, which is made up of human versions of his Firefly Funhouse characters! As for the […]

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10th Oct2022

‘Impact Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s Bound For Glory 2022 pay-per-view, which emanated from the Albany Armory in Albany, New York and features Raven inducted into the Impact Hall of Fame on the pre-show… by Tommy Dreamer no less. Let’s get into the review! Countdown to Bound For Glory Match #1: Open Challenge for […]

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26th Sep2022

‘Impact Wrestling: Victory Road 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s 2022 Victory Road pay per view… which is often seen as the build to Impact’s massive Bound For Glory PPV, ending some feuds, starting others and sometimes providing some interesting new angles for Impact programming. Sometimes… Anyway let’s get right to it. Countdown to Victory Road Match #1: […]

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05th Sep2022

‘AEW: All Out 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of 2022’s All Out pay-per-view, which once again emanated from Chicago and saw home town boy CM Punk challenge once again for the AEW World Title and a couple of surprises up its sleeve – but NO, I don’t mean new additions to the roster! Let’s get into it… ZERO HOUR: […]

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05th Sep2022

‘WWE NXT: Worlds Collide 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

In the midst of a packed weekend of wrestling we’ve got this special “unification” NXT pay-per-view, which sees NXT and NXT UK brands take each other on to unify the two brands into one now that NXT UK is being closed down. Let’s see how the UK contingent fare in this PPV (badly is my […]

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05th Sep2022

‘WWE Clash at the Castle’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of WWE’s eagerly awaited first pay-per-view event in the UK since Summerslam ’92. Yes, we’ve got Clash at the Castle 2022… a show that courted controversy with sky-high ticket prices but still attracted almost 63000 UK fans to the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Let’s get into the review! Match #1: […]

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15th Aug2022

‘Impact Wrestling: Emergence 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

We’ve only just had Against All Odds, but here comes Impact Wrestling with their next pay-per-view, Emergence, which aired LIVE from Cicero Stadium in Chicago, Illinois this past Friday. Let’s see what this show has to offer! Countdown to Emergence: Match #1: Digital Media Championship – Brian Myers def. Bhupinder Gujjar The following is courtesy […]

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02nd Aug2022

‘WWE Summerslam 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of WWE’s 2002 edition of Summerslam, which comes hot on the heels of a regime change at the company… Will they use this show to do a reset? Or will we get more of the same? Let’s take a look. Match #1: Raw Women’s Championship Match – Bianca Belair def. Becky […]

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25th Jul2022

‘ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Ring of Honor is back again for another pay-per-view, this time Death Before Dishonor, which sees all but one match on the main card be a title match! Talk about putting it all on the line… Let’s get to it. ROH: ZERO HOUR PRE-SHOW Match #1: Colt Cabana def. Anthony Henry The following is courtesy […]

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05th Jul2022

‘WWE: Money in the Bank 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of WWE’s 2022 Money in the Bank pay per view, which kicked off with the women’s version of the event and – as per WWE’s new mandate – didn’t feature an over-stacked card, allowing each match some room to breathe… Let’s get into it! Match #1: Women’s Money in the Bank […]

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04th Jul2022

‘Impact Wrestling: Against All Odds 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

We’ve only just had Slammiversary, but here comes Impact Wrestling with their next pay-per-view, Against All Odds, which aired LIVE from Center Stage in Atlanta this past weekend. Let’s see what this show has to offer! Countdown to Against All Odds: Match #1: Black Taurus def. Laredo Kid The following is courtesy of impactwrestling.com: Taurus […]

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28th Jun2022

‘AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this [late] review of All Elite Wrestling’s most eagerly-awaited pay per views and one that has been beset by injury issues. But we won’t let spoil our enjoyment will we?! I’m on a short holiday as we speak so it’s taken me a couple of days to get through everything Forbidden Door had […]

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21st Jun2022

‘Impact Wrestling: Slammiversary 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of Impact Wrestling’s biggest event of the year, Slammiversary… which this year celebrates its 20th anniversary as the event returns home to the Nashville Fairgrounds in Nashville, TN. As always for pay per views, SPOILERS lie ahead! Countdown to Slammiversary: Match #1: Digital Media Championship – Rich Swann def. Brian Myers […]

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07th Jun2022

‘WWE Hell in a Cell 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Time for another in the WWE’s calendar of pay per views, this time it’s the viciously monikered Hell in a Cell – which was the subject of numerous rumours over the past week, including Cody Rhodes being too injured to wrestle in the main event, Bray Wyatt returning to the company at the PPV and […]

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31st May2022

‘AEW: Double or Nothing 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

It’s one of AEW’s biggest pay per views of the year, it’s Double or Nothing 2022; which was broadcast live from Las Vegas and was not without controversy – with MJF reportedly no-showing a Fan Fest event AND booking a flight home that started rumours he would no-show this PPV as well! We open with […]

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09th May2022

‘WWE Wrestlemania Backlash 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of WWE’s latest pay per view, Wrestlemania Backlash which sees more titles on the line and rematches from this year’s Wrestlemania. Let’s get into the action! Match #1: Cody Rhodes def. Seth “Freakin” Rollins The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Seth “Freakin” Rollins could not seem to wake up from his […]

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