Shawn Michaels vs British Bulldog was one of the most disgusting moments in HBKs’ career In 1997, WWE returned to the UK for a blockbuster pay per view set to rival Summerslam 1992 in Wembley Stadium. The One Night Only PPV emanating from Birmingham, England was set to once again crown the fan favourite British … Read more
Davey Boy Smith was fired by WCW in 1993, after a series of events soured the relationship between the British Bulldog and Bill Watts. After WWE fired the British Bulldog in 1992, he was brought in as a main event star by WCW booker Bill Watts. He became an ally of Sting, battling Vader and … Read more
The British Bulldog’s break-up and the feud following tore the pair’s family apart in the subsequent years. Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith left the WWE in 1988, following Dynamite Kid’s incident with the Rougeau’s, plus aggrievances over plane tickets. They opted to move back to Canada to work with Stampede Wrestling. During this time, … Read more
Davey Boy Smith, better known as the British Bulldog, had the chance to team with his son just one week before he died. There are probably few better ways to have your last match than welcoming your son into the wrestling world as your tag team partner. Even though he wrestled alongside one of the … Read more
The countdown of the best British wrestlers of all time is in, with the top ten finally taking their place! This list compromises the best wrestlers from various backgrounds. Whether it is the best in the ring, the most interesting character or the most influential, all factors have been considered in this list. If you … Read more
Summerslam 1992 saw Bret Hart taking on the British Bulldog, in a bout Vince McMahon called “the greatest match in the history of wrestling”. Clash at the Castle made history as the first WWE stadium show in the United Kingdom in 30 years, but that event has put the spotlight on the Bret Hart vs … Read more
The British Bulldog has gone down in history as one of the greatest British wrestlers in WWE history. Despite being fired multiple times by Vince McMahon, his popularity in the UK never waned, and he was one of the biggest names in professional wrestling all the way up to his death in 2002. Davey Boy … Read more
There has never been an English WWE Champion. That fact seems bizarre, considering the rich history of wrestling in the UK, and the names that have come from England. It makes sense why the legends of British wrestling haven’t won the WWE title. The likes of Big Daddy and Giant Haystacks wrestled almost exclusively in … Read more
The British Bulldog suffered an injury in 1998 that would ultimately contribute to his death. This happened At WCW Fall Brawl 1998 during his short second spell with the promotion. It was all down to a terrible stunt The Ultimate Warrior was performing later in the show. WCW had rehired the British Bulldog after he’d … Read more
The British Bulldog was once hand-picked as the man to replace Big Daddy and save British wrestling. When Big Daddy retired from wrestling at the end of 1993, the British wrestling scene was in disarray. The fall off from its peak in the 1970s and the 1980s was stark, but the scene wasn’t dead yet. … Read more