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Ringside Report features stand-alone commentaries and reviews covering a wide range of interests: top MMA gear recommendations, pro wrestling DVDs, and even fresh takes on new movies. We include practical insights on products like shorts, rash guards, and gloves while also offering perspectives on iconic wrestling moments and must-watch flicks.

Our goal is to keep you informed, entertained, and ready for your next match or movie night—no matter which corner of the combat sports and pop-culture world you enjoy most.

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UFC 2024 Year-End Review: The Highlights, Surprises, and What’s Coming in 2025

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

The UFC 2024 year-end review spotlights the promotion’s dominance, shocking upsets, star-making performances, and the hosts’ bold predictions for new champions in 2025.

Kraven The Hunter Movie Review

By: Johnny North

Movie Review: “Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties”

By: Johnny North

“Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties” puts Bubbles centre stage, with Ricky and Julian as side characters. Host Johnny North called it “fantastic” and praised its classic documentary style, heartfelt cat tributes, and non-stop laughs. Even without Jim Lahey, it stays true to the spirit longtime fans love.

Ilia Topuria: The Rise of the Undefeated Featherweight Champion in 2024

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

Ilia Topuria, the undefeated Featherweight Champion, is set for his first title defence at UFC 308 against Max Holloway. Ranked #4 in the pound-for-pound rankings, Topuria’s explosive power and recent technical improvements make him a force to be reckoned with. This clash of styles—Topuria’s raw power versus Holloway’s relentless volume striking—promises to be one of the year’s most compelling matchups. Can Topuria’s refined skills and strategic evolution secure him another victory, or will Holloway’s experience and pace prove too much? The featherweight division’s dynamics are about to change.

Best MMA Rash Guards for Ultimate Comfort and Protection

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

Looking for the best MMA rash guards? Our guide highlights top picks designed for comfort, protection, and performance. From moisture-wicking fabrics to durable graphics and reinforced stitching, find the perfect rash guard for your high-intensity training sessions. Explore the features and benefits of each option to enhance your combat sports experience.

Rediscovering Wrestling History: A Review of George Schire’s Minnesota’s Golden Age of Wrestling

By: Johnny North

Explore the rich history of professional wrestling in Minnesota with our in-depth review of George Schire’s Minnesota’s Golden Age of Wrestling: from Verne Gagne to the Road Warriors. Dive into the rise of the AWA, legendary feuds, and the unforgettable stars that made Minneapolis a wrestling hotspot from 1933 to the early 1990s. Discover why this book is a must-read for wrestling historians and fans alike.

Wrestlemania 40 Excitement Building

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

Get ready for the ultimate thrill ride at WrestleMania 40! From Reigns vs. Rhodes’ epic showdown to Zayn’s quest for glory and the fierce Ripley vs. Lynch clash, plus star-studded appearances by Logan Paul, Kevin Owens, and Randy Orton. Don’t miss a moment of the action that will redefine careers and shake the WWE Universe to its core. Click to dive into the most electrifying WrestleMania yet!

AEW Lacks Star Power: A Critical Analysis

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

During the January 5th, 2024, episode of Wrestling Uncensored, co-hosts Dave Simon and Johnny North discussed various aspects of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), touching on several key topics and speculations but honed in on the glaring fact that AEW lacks star power that Dave tweeted about while watching this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite.

From Legends to Rivals: The Rock and Roman Reigns Lock Horns!

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

WWE Hart and Soul: The Hart Family Anthology DVD Review

By: Johnny North

Stu Hart created the greatest professional wrestling family in Canada and arguably one of the greatest families ever in pro wrestling. World Wrestling Entertainment finally showcases this for the first time in their newest three-disc DVD set, Hart and Soul: The Hart Family Anthology.

Best of Pro Wrestling 2023: Unforgettable Moments Revealed!

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

Dive into the riveting world of professional wrestling with our comprehensive summary of the Best of Pro Wrestling 2023. From the intense debate over WWE’s top male wrestler to the unanimous acclaim for AEW’s standout performer, this article captures the key highlights and unforgettable moments that shaped the wrestling landscape in 2023. Discover the matches, feuds, and breakout stars that left an indelible mark on fans and the industry alike.

What’s the Future for MJF:Rising Star’s Next Big Move

By: Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

Do you recall when MJF first stepped into the ring, exuding confidence and charisma that instantly captivated the audience? As you ponder what’s the future for MJF in AEW,

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