Things I Won't Miss When The World Cup Is Over

Well, the 2010 South African World Cup is almost over. In less than twenty four hours there’ll be a new name on the trophy after Spain and the Netherlands contest what could be a classic final.

ROH Epic Encounter III - DVD Review

It’s been about two months since I’ve reviewed a Ring of Honor DVD release, so eager to see how they’re getting on without Daniel Bryan and Desmond Wolfe we’re going back to this past March and Epic Encounter III.

Ringside with Terry Funk - DVD Review

It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of everything Kayfabe Commentaries does. Be it their YouShoot, Guest Booker or Ring Roast series, I’ve enjoyed them all, which is why I’m always delighted when a new release drops through my letterbox.

Atlas Fighting Championship 1 - DVD Review

We’re going to take another look at British mixed martial arts as I take a final dip into the pile of DVDs that Fight Factory’s Tom Tailford sent me.

UFC 116 Lesnar v Carwin on ESPN - TV Review

It was a year since we saw UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar in the octagon. But now he’s back, and he finally tackled the pretender to his throne, Shane Carwin, in the main event of UFC 116, shown live in the early hours of this past Sunday morning on ESPN here in Britain, with Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan handling commentary duties.

Jack Johnson - 100 Years On

While watching the last edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights I was reminded of a very historic event.

UFC The Ultimate Finale 4 on ESPN Classics - TV Review

So here’s the deal. Here in Britain ESPN Classic has been showing The Ultimate Fighter from the beginning, but I haven’t been following it, mainly because it seems to be on a different time every week.

My Least Favourite MMA Fighters

It’s been a while since I’ve written a non-review column, and seeing as how The Two Sheds Review recently celebrated it’s tenth anniversary, I thought I’d start an occasional series of top ten lists, looking back over the past ten years.

World Combat League Season 2 Episodes 9-12 - DVD Review

It’s been a while since I’ve ventured into the world of hybrid kickboxing, so it’s about time we took another look at Chuck Norris’ World Combat League, and episodes nine through twelve of season two.

Ultimate Challenge Feel the Pain on Sky Sports - TV Review

It’s time to look at British mixed martial arts action again as we take a look at the latest Ultimate Challenge show, Feel the Pain, shown this past Wednesday on Sky Sports here in Britain, presented by Jason Barrett and Dave O’Donnell, with Rob Nutley, Pierre Guillet and Malcolm Martin handling commentary duties.

Strikeforce Los Angeles on Bravo 2 - TV Review

MMA action returned to Bravo 2 this past Monday night here in Britain with Strikeforce Los Angeles, headlined by Robbie Lawler against Renato Sobral, and with Mauro Ranallo, Stephen Quadros and Pat Miletich handling commentary duties.

WWE Fatal 4 Way on Sky Sports - TV Review

It was time for WWE to mess with our minds again as they presented their latest concept pay-per-view, Fatal 4 Way, shown live in the early hours of this past Monday morning on Sky Sports here in Britain, with Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler and Matt Striker handling commentary duties.

UFC The Ultimate Finale 11 on ESPN - TV Review

After weeks of high tension and drama (so I heard, I actually didn’t see much of the show) it was down to the final two as Kris McCray and Court McGee fought it out in the UFC’s eleventh Ultimate Finale, shown live in the early hours of this past Sunday morning on ESPN here in Britain, with Mike Goldberg and Kenny Florian handling commentary duties.

TNA Slammiversary on Extreme Sports - TV Review

It’s time to step into Hogan territory again as Total Non-Stop Action celebrated their eight birthday with Slammiversary, shown this past Friday night in Extreme Sports here in Britain, with Mike Tenay and Taz handling commentary duties.

UFC 38 Brawl at the Royal Albert Hall - DVD Review

The final part of the series to mark the tenth anniversary of The Two Sheds Review sees us taking another look at the first ever MMA show I saw, when the Ultimate Fighting Championship made their first visit to Great Britain in July 2002 for UFC 38: Brawl at the Royal Albert Hall, headlined by Matt Hughes defending the Welterweight title against Carlos Newton, with Mike Goldberg and Jeff Osborne handling commentary duties.

WWF Summerslam 2000 - Retro Review

Part three of the series to commemorate the tenth anniversary of The Two Sheds Review sees us taking another look at the first wrestling pay-per-view I ever reviewed, going back to the World Wrestling Federation of August 2000, when the company was in the midst of the McMahon-Helmsley era, and Kurt Angle and Triple H challenged the Rock for the WWF title in the main event of Summerslam, with Jim Ross and Jerry “The King” Lawler handling commentary duties.

UFC 115 Liddell v Franklin on ESPN - TV Review

It was meant to be one of the biggest fights of the year, but Tito Ortiz did an Alex Reid and pulled out of the big one, leaving Rich Franklin to replace him against Chuck Liddell in the main event of UFC 115, shown live in the early hours of this past Sunday morning on ESPN here in Britain, with Joe Rogan and Mike Goldberg handling commentary duties.

MLW Reload - DVD Review

In the second of a series of reviews to commemorate the tenth anniversary of The Two Sheds Review, I’m not going to take a look back at the first ever Supercard Sunday show I saw on The Wrestling Channel in Britain, Major League Wrestling’s Reload, held at the Manhattan Centre in New York in September 2002. I briefly mentioned this in my old Two Sheds On TV column for Wrestling X back in 2004, but I’ve never reviewed this show in full - until now.

Cage Wars Decade/Staredown on Extreme Sports - TV Review

British MMA was on the agenda again as Cage Wars returned to the Extreme Sports channel here in Britain this past Wednesday night with two one hour highlight shows, featuring former UFC stars Jeff Monson and Dan “The Beast” Severn.

Strikeforce Challengers Lindlay v Casey on Bravo 2 - TV Review

It was time for the lesser lights to show their wares recently as Strikeforce presented their latest Challengers show, broadcast on Bravo 2 this past weekend here in Britain, with Mauro Ranallo, Stephen Quadros and Pat Miletich handling commentary duties.