Bob

Let’s face it. This man has EARNED his page on PDRwrestling.

When you’re done here, check out his site:
http://wrestlingrecaps.wordpress.com
for many more fantastic reviews and columns that include all the major and independent promotions.

1988
Boston Garden – (1/9/1988, Boston, MA)
Rick Rude is simply ravishing, but does that really concern HULKAMANIA?
1989
Boston Garden – (3/18/89, Boston, MA)
The Rockers meet the Brainbusters in a Boston Garden rematch, and Hulk settles his feud with the Big Bossman inside a STEEL CAGE!
Madison Square Garden – (4/24/1989, New York City)
Your friend and mine Bob Colling gives us the rundown of what happened at MSG once Hulk Hogan regained the WWF title at WrestleMania V.
1991
Madison Square Garden – (7/1/1991, NYC)
For those of you who put up your hands wanting to see Warrior v. Taker, you’re welcome.
1992
House Show – (1/31/1992, New York City)
Undertaker meets Bret Hart in MSG! Sounds interesting, I know!
House Show – (2/21/1992, Providence, RI)
Champion v. Champion inside a STEEL CAGE!
1993
Monday Night Raw – (1/11/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Bob, our friend and yours, gets RAW for the very first time!
Monday Night Raw – (1/18/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Ric Flair battles a Matador! Boy, he really will wrestle anybody!
Monday Night Raw – (1/25/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Flair vs. Perfect – LOSER LEAVES THE WWF!
Monday Night Raw – (2/1/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Brutus Beefcake is back!
Monday Night Raw – (2/15/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Can Beefcake contend with Money Inc?
Monday Night Raw – (2/22/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Hulk Hogan is BACK with the WWF!
Monday Night Raw – (3/1/1993, Manhattan, NY)
WWF champ Bret Hart battles the Headshrinkers!
Monday Night Raw – (3/8/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Hulk Hogan gets ridiculous and Rick Martel battles Mr. Perfect!
Monday Night Raw – (3/15/1993, Manhattan, NY)
GIANT GONZALES!
Monday Night Raw – (3/22/1993, Manhattan, NY)
The WWF is helping people! That couldn’t possibly be a distraction from anything.
Monday Night Raw – (3/29/1993, Manhattan, NY)
Vince makes WrestleMania predictions and they’re both wrong.
Hartford Civic Center – (5/3/1993, Hartford, CT)
Money Inc gonna HOOK EM UP with the Steiner brothers!
Madison Square Garden – (8/13/1993, New York City)
No Lex Express? Oh well. At least we get to see Bret Hart! Bob Colling fills us in on what went down!
1994
House Show – (5/7/1994, Yokohama, Japan)
Bret Hart defends the WWF title in the Land of the Rising Sun against Randy Savage who goes a little #HEEL to try and regain the belt.
Monday Night Raw – (7/11/1994, Bushkill, NY)
Bret Hart battles the 1-2-3 Kid – for the STRAP.
1995
Madison Square Garden – (6/10/1995, New York City)
Shawn Michaels meets Psycho Sid in a cage! Bob Colling lets us know how he feels about that.
1996
House Show – (8/24/1996, Toronto, ON, Canada)
Goldust gets his hands on the Boy Toy in a ladder match! I hear that’s all legal up in Canada.
1997
One Night Only (UK PPV) – (9/20/1997, Birmingham, UK)
Wow Shawn, confidence issues much?
2003
House Show – (9/20/2003, New York City)
Brock Lesnar meets the Undertaker – INSIDE A STEEL CAGE! Bob has seen alot of cage matches it seems.
2011
Smackdown! – (12/30/2011, Indianapolis, IN)
Randy Orton gets shoved down a flight of stairs. Somewhere Mick Foley is smiling.
2012
Raw – (1/2/2012, Memphis, TN)
CHRIS JERICHO RETURNS – again!
Smackdown! – (1/6/2012, Little Rock, AR)
Daniel Bryan proves once again that brains are better than brawn. Well, for now anyway.
Raw – (1/9/2012, Corpus Christi, TX)
Finally, Brodus Clay has arrived! Alright! Who’s excited?!
Smackdown! – (1/13/2012, Laredo, TX)
This week, Daniel Bryan makes an incredibly large man cry!
TLC: Tables, Ladders, and Chairs – (12/16/2012, Brooklyn, New York)
Dolph Ziggler is in the MAIN EVENT!

1994
Saturday Night – (1/1/1994, Atlanta, GA)
Austin v. STING! Bob Colling is somewhat disappointed with it though.
1998
L.A. Melee – (7/10/1998, Inglewood, CA)
Bob Colling – the KING of house shows – checks out Sting v. Hogan inside a STEEL CAGE!
1999
Monday Nitro – (1/4/1999, Atlanta, GA)
UnCeNSoReD – (3/14/1999, Louisville, KY)

1999
ECW on TNN - (8/27/1999, Toledo, OH)
Bob Colling takes on ECW’s TNN debut with matches like RVD v. Lynn and Taz v. Rhino!
2000
ECW Fan Cam - (11/10/2000, Schenectady, NY)
Scott Hall takes a little survey of ECW.

2002
NWA-TNA PPV #1 - (6/19/2002, Nashville, TN)
Elvis impersonators, midgets, Toby Keith…this is TNA!
NWA-TNA PPV #2 – (6/26/2002, Nashville, TN)
A double-elimination match determines the first X-Division champ.
NWA-TNA PPV #3 - (7/3/2002, Nashville, TN)
New NWA world tag team champions are crowned!
NWA-TNA PPV #4 - (7/10/2002, Nashville, TN)
Six X-Division stars meet in an elimination match for a title shot!
NWA-TNA PPV #5- (7/17/2002, Nashville, TN)
Brian Chri-I mean, Lawler main events against Scott Hall!
NWA-TNA PPV #6- (7/24/2002, Nashville, TN)
Someone homicidal, suicidal, genocidal, and also death-defying enters TNA!
NWA-TNA PPV #7 - (7/31/2002, Nashville, TN)
And the main event gimmicks continue.
NWA-TNA PPV #8 - (8/7/2002, Nashville, TN)
Jerry Lynn and Low-Ki battle AJ Styles for the top prize in the X-Division.
NWA-TNA PPV #9- (8/14/2002, Nashville, TN)
Jarrett and Killings team up to capture some tag team gold!
NWA-TNA PPV #10- (8/21/2002, Nashville, TN)
AJ and Lynn square off in a best of three match series!
NWA-TNA PPV #11- (8/28/2002, Nashville, TN)
The AJ-Lynn-Low Ki saga culminates in a triple ladder match.
NOTE: The 9/4 PPV was a highlight show and there was no show on 9/11.
NWA-TNA PPV #12- (9/18/2002, Nashville, TN)
SCREECH!
NWA-TNA PPV #13- (9/25/2002, Nashville, TN)
Special stipulation matches galore!
NWA-TNA PPV #14- (10/2/2002, Nashville, TN)
Low-Ki gets a shot at the DA TROOF and his NWA world title.
2010
iMPACT! – (January 4, 2010, Orlando, FL)
Bob parties like it’s 1997 with the whole TNA/WCW gang!
iMPACT! – (January 14, 2010, Orlando, FL)
Who is the evil assassin that keeps attacking AJ Styles? And what’s the deal with AJ and Ric Flair? You have no idea!
Genesis – (January 17, 2010, Orlando, FL)
Does Hulk Hogan hate hexagons? Does Scott Hall actually show up this time? Bob answers all these questions for us!
iMPACT! – (1/21/2010, Orlando, FL)
iMPACT! – (1/28/2010, Orlando, FL)
2012
Impact Wrestling – (1/5/2012, Orlando, FL)
Main event ends up in a big mess? Vintage Thursday night!
Impact Wrestling – (1/12/2012, Laredo, TX)
Once again, James Storm becomes *the* #1 contender to the TNA world title. Let’s hope it actually turn out well for him this time around.

2002
The Era of Honor Begins – (2/23/2002, Philadelphia, PA)
Bob gets all Ring of Honor on us with their first show ever!
2012
ROH Wrestling – (1/7/2012, Spartanburg, SC)
Couple of good title matches on the program!
Final Battle: Doomsday – (12/16/2012, New York City)
Ring of Honor wraps up the year with El Generico getting what would prove to be his last big hurrah in the promotion before signing with WWE in early 2013 in a ladder match with his biggest rival to date: Kevin Steen.
Comments
  1. Bob Colling says:

    I’d like to publicly thank Matt for creating this page. He was the first guy to take me on board to share my recaps with the world. I hope the readers of PDR have enjoyed what I’ve done over the last couple of years and will continue to do so.

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