I don’t get to see many indie shows, but when one comes to my backyard, I have to go. Friday night, Northeast Wrestling put on a fantastic show in Spring Valley, NY, to benefit their football program. I was lucky enough to go, and it was fan-fucking-tastic. My throat is still hoarse from cheering.

I didn’t know much about Northeast Wrestling other than that they had a bunch of former WWE guys freelancing for them. Friday’s show included Mick Foley (as commissioner) Jerry Lawler, Booker T, Romeo Roselli, and in the main event, Matt Hardy (more on Matt later).

The show opened with Mick Foley giving a promo (rockin’ a stylish fanny pack), only to be interrupted by Romeo Roselli. I admit, I forgot about Roselli and the Heart Throbs. Not that they were ever huge, but being in the WWE is a great achievement. Even if you’re…