The Dusty Tag Classic 2016: What Could Have Been
The Dusty Tag Classic 2016: What Could Have Been vavel.com I have random wrestling thoughts pop into my head on almost a regular basis. This is one that I haven’t written about before, and it is the 2016 edition of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic. And now with the announcement for this year’s tournament, now seems like a good time to talk about 2016’s. 2015’s tournament was a really enjoyable affair. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament that was a tribute to the recently passed American Dream. It’s probably most remembered as the catalyst for Samoa Joe’s heel turn after winning the event with his partner Finn Balor. It was also during this tournament that the American Alpha truly “got over” and would help start the NXT tag team revolution that went throughout 2016 and much of this year. (RIP American Alpha) ...