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April 20, 2026April 18, 2026

2CW – Doing the Work: Salina Street Shakedown

Intro to the project Funny turn of events that we don’t have access to the very first 2CW show. Maybe it is on a hard drive somewhere. Maybe it is lost to time. Truly don’t care. This show takes place in Syracuse, NY on May 6th, 2006. 6. All Money Is Legal vs. Killer Steves […]

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April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Recommended Matches Roundup #66

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? You’re in the right place. Welcome to the Recommended Matches Roundup, a regular feature at Violent People where we round up the matches you should be watching. This is a special edition covering the end of February through the beginning of April.

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April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

2CW: Doing The Work – The Official Ranking of Every Match From Upstate New York’s #1 Indie Promotion of All-Time

I’m only mostly ashamed that I was called 2SamW in certain wrestling DMs over a decade ago. I started going to 2CW shows in 2008, going to Fight To No Avail in Binghamton with my dad. I was 15 so I understand why my dad didn’t want me to going to Binghamton at night by […]

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February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

Recommended Matches Roundup #65

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? You’re in the right place. Welcome to the Recommended Matches Roundup, a regular feature at Violent People where we round up the matches you should be watching. This is a special edition covering the first month and a half or so of 2026.

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January 19, 2026January 19, 2026

Everything you need to know about the VPR awards

As wrestling’s night of nights quickly approaches this is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about the most prestigious wrestling award show under the sun. Running through the categories, the frontrunners to win and what bets to put on to come out of this with a bit of extra money.  Disclaimer despite […]

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January 5, 2026April 16, 2026

Recommended Matches Roundup #64: 2025’s Essential Matches Edition

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? The Violent People crew has you covered with the Recommended Matches Roundup. Each week, we create a list of matches you should check out. This is a special edition of the roundup covering 2025’s essential matches.

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December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Recommended Matches Roundup #63: 2025’s Best Sub-10-Minute Matches Edition

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? The Violent People crew has you covered with the Recommended Matches Roundup. Each week, we create a list of matches you should check out. This is a special edition of the roundup where we’ll cover the best sub-10-minute matches of the year.

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December 19, 2025December 19, 2025

Recommended Matches Roundup #62

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? The Violent People crew has you covered with the Recommended Matches Roundup. Each week, we create a list of matches you should check out. This is a special edition of the roundup covering the last few weeks.

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December 3, 2025December 2, 2025

The Year Wrestling Got Its Groove Back: January 29-February 4, 1984

TYWGIGB is a series where Sam breaks down the wrestling that was in 1984 week-by-week. Always expect match of the week but a grab bag from there. Match of the Week Matt Borne vs. Rip Oliver (PNW 2/4/84) Being the best bloody brawl of any given week is always going to put you deep into […]

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November 28, 2025December 18, 2025

Recommended Matches Roundup #61

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? The Violent People crew has you covered with the Recommended Matches Roundup. Each week, we create a list of matches you should check out. This is a special edition of the roundup covering the last month or so.

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