When you look at the vanglorious image Jedi Jack Yeti cooked up for the fifth annual #BRP50, there’s one wrestler in particular that feels most “khal-like.” His name is Darius Carter (#15 on the 2023 #BRP50 list), and he’s spent almost 15 years bridging the gap. No, I’m not speaking about the gap between Black … Read moreRISE OF THE INDIES: Darius Carter’s Debonair Dominance
When we got Charlette and Robyn, aka the Renegade Twins, on BRP back in May of 2022, it was refreshing to unpack many facets of their in-ring persona, from the Jordans on their feet to the way they dap up before matches. Since then, the sinister sisters have done it all—including holding the CCW Tag … Read moreRISE OF THE INDIES: Renegade Twins Exclusive Conversation with We Luv Wrestling
Words: Mimi aka #TheWrestlingChic In the late 1990s and early 2000s, pro wrestling evolved into an acknowledged stream of entertainment for female fans. As a reflection of the impact Black women have made in the space, it would be remiss not to recognize mainstream trailblazers such as Awesome Kong (the first Black woman to enter … Read moreRISE OF AN INDIE STAR, JANAI KAI: Bound for Impact In Women’s Pro Wrestling
Words: Andreas Hale Image: Jedi Jack Yeti Although social media can be criticized for many things—with Wrestling Twitter having its own special place of toxicity and tribalism—it has been an excellent tool for discovering and finding your tribe of people who share your interests. Perhaps no place is this truer in pro wrestling than the … Read moreThe Rise Of The Black Indies
The Black Rasslin’ Podcast returns with healthy dose of rasslin’-flavored poddin’. This week, illfam79, Mimi, Matth, and khal are joined by MyKicksAreMyFix to discuss the first AEW: Collision card, WWE updating their world titles, MJF vs. Adam Cole and a #NoCapRecap of Dynamite in DC, NXT Gold Rush, Charlotte Flair‘s return, and much more! You … Read moreThe Black Rasslin’ Podcast: Mucci
The Black Rasslin’ Podcast returns with healthy dose of rasslin’-flavored poddin’. This week, illfam79, Mimi, and khal are joined by MeekthaMage to discuss the death and legacy of the Iron Sheik, Roman Reigns‘ new Undisputed WWE Universal title, The Bloodline, Seth Rollins as a fighting champion, WWE blocking arenas, Adam Cole being next up for … Read moreThe Black Rasslin’ Podcast: Newports and Nasty Books
The Black Rasslin’ Podcast returns with healthy dose of insight and entertainment. This week, illfam79, Mimi, Matth, and khal are talking Jade Cargill‘s future after losing the TBS title, exploding Jordans, pro wrestler sneaker style, Seth Rollins‘ look, and much more! You know the routine: you can stream and download this week’s episode via SoundCloud, … Read moreThe Black Rasslin’ Podcast: Bump the Edges