Brian Hoglund
School
Keene State College
Expertise
Ruthless Aggression Era WWE, Modern WWE, All Elite Wrestling
- Brian is lifelong wrestling fan who started watching WWE on an old black-and-white TV his parents gave him as a kid, where the only channel it had broadcasted Smackdown.
- Brian has attended a large variety of wrestling shows throughout his fandom, ranging from local Northeast independent shows to WrestleMania.
- Brian used to do ring announcing and camera work for local independent wrestling shows in his area.
Experience
Brian's passion of wrestling has never wavered. From watching on TV to working behind the scenes for various independent companies, Brian has loved every facet of the wrestling world. Throughout his time as a fan, he has gathered a tremendous base of knowledge in the art that is wrestling. With this knowledge he has written numerous features for Wrestling Inc., passing on his love of wrestling to the readers. Brian also teaches upper elementary students the fundamentals of writing and language while encouraging them to follow their passions, no matter what they are.
Education
Brian graduated magna cum laude from Keene State College with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology in 2015. In 2016, Brian received his Master's Degree in Curriculum Development and Instruction from Keene State College.
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Stories By Brian Hoglund
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Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood, better known as FTR, have had themselves a rollercoaster of a career since debuting as a team in 2014, but there's more to know.
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"Daddy Ass" Billy Gunn is currently delighting fans with The Acclaimed in AEW, but here's some facts about the multi-time champion that only hardcore fans know.
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You don't usually associate crying with wrestling. As a result, in the rare occasions where it occurs, there's usually some significance associated with it.
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The former buried Broski turned indie heat magnet has gotten a lot of press in the last few years, but there's still more to know about Matt Cardona.
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In his too-short wrestling career, only four wrestlers are on record body slamming Yokozuna. These are their names and stories.
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Tony Schiavone's career in wrestling spans five different decades. Some know him as the voice of WCW, others from AEW, but there's lots only hardcore fans know.
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Ronda Rousey is one of the biggest stars in WWE's women's division, and as such, has taken part in a bunch of memorable matches and moments.
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From his time to NXT to the Heist of the Century to beating the Beast clean, Seth Rollins has created some very memorable moments throughout his WWE career.
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The Beat The Clock Challenge first debuted on WWE television in 2005, and has been trotted out in traditional tournament style only a handful of times since.
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Trish Stratus has found success both inside and outside the ring, but there's plenty people still don't know about the longtime face of the women's division.
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Jade Cargill has taken AEW by storm with her undefeated streak and her visible improvements each week. But there's plenty more about the champion to know.
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Even as the supposed B-show, "SmackDown" is still a show desirable to networks and has a long and oft-forgotten history.
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Think that wrestling is ridiculous? Just wait until you get a look at these ludicrous AEW gimmick matches.
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How does Britt Baker balance being a dentist and a wrestler? Why does she think her face run fell flat? These and more are what only Baker's biggest fans know.
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For a man with so many accolades, Ric Flair has only wrestled at WrestleMania a mere six times. Some are classics, others have barely been seen.
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Three things are certain in this world: death, taxes, and "Monday Night Raw" airing each work. But there's lots even big fans don't know about the red brand.
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Brutality is a staple concept of a Hell in a Cell match, and we've ranked HIAC matches by how downright violent and nasty they got.
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With a company that has been on life support multiple times in the last decade, there is a lot to unpack in Impact Wrestling's history.
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Not all the wrestling stars that made '90s wrestling so great decided to stay in the ring. Some became trainers. Others became ... chefs and real estate agents?