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Falling back in Love with Wrestling

 So, in my previous post I described how I fell in love with wrestling. I started watching wrestling in 1991 and stopped watching in 1999 when WCW fell off a cliff (was always more invested in WCW than WWF). WWF drew me back in in early 2002 by bringing back the nWo. I consider myself nWo 4 life, so I had a duty to watch! I was then dedicated to WWE (and sometimes TNA) from 2002 onwards. However, in around 2016, I was growing increasingly fatigued by WWE and was simply bored by their product, I stopped watching wrestling in early 2017. At the time, I assumed that my relationship with wrestling had come to an end. I started to doubt this assumption when ITV revived World of Sport (an iconic wrestling brand here in the UK) in 2018. And I really enjoyed watching these new exciting young wrestlers like Kip Sabian, Will Ospreay, Bea Priestley, Viper etc. Sadly, WWE didn't like the idea of another fairly successful show in the English speaking world and basically gutted the UK indie scen...