Dave LeClair

WWE News: ‘Raw’ Ratings Set Another Record This Week

If there’s one thing the WWE seems to be incredibly good at, it’s setting record new lows for the ratings. For this week’s episode, the WWE managed to kick the show off strong but it didn’t stay that way. However, by the third hour, the show actually saw the largest first to third-hour drop of […]

5y ago

Impact Wrestling

WWE Rumor: Two Top Performers From Impact WWE Bound, Per ‘PWInsider’

Two of the people who are heavily involved in the day-to-day operations of Impact Wrestling appear to be leaving for the WWE, according to a report from PWInsider. Current Impact Hall of Famer Abyss and one of the main members of the company’s creative team Sanjay Dutt are both believed to be departing the company […]

5y ago

WWE News: Alexa Bliss Announces In-Ring Return

If there’s one thing fans of the WWE have been left wondering, it’s when Alexa Bliss will make her return to in-ring competition. She’s been on the shelf for quite some time due to issues with concussions, and she was always very cryptic in regards to when she would return to the ring. On this […]

5y ago

WWE News: Current Superstar Joins ‘205 Live’ Commentary Team

The WWE is continuing to make moves and shake things up. While most of those moves apply to wrestlers, there are also some moves taking place on the commentary side of things. One major switch is happening on 205 Live, where current main roster performer Aiden English is joining the commentary team, as announced on […]

5y ago

Braun Strowman Provides Update On Roman Reigns’ Health

If there’s one thing fans know about Braun Strowman, it’s that he’s not finished with Roman Reigns yet. During the long feud between “The Monster Among Men” and “The Big Dog,” the two actually appeared to form a real-life friendship. In a recent paparazzi-style interview, WrestlingNewsCo caught up with Braun Strowman and asked him a […]

5y ago

WWE Rumors: WWE Planning To Push Unhappy Talent To Stop AEW Jumps

The professional wrestling landscape is constantly shifting, and it’s moving much more quickly than ever with the announcement of All Elite Wrestling. The new company has forced the WWE to make some changes already, most notably in the way it treats its performers. In the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer talked […]

5y ago

WWE News: Matt Hardy Provides Update On His Wrestling Future

One of the big questions on the minds of wrestling fans is whether Matt Hardy is coming back to the WWE as an active wrestler. Matt Hardy recently took to Twitter to provide fans with an update on his in-ring status. It all started with Matt Hardy promoting a new WWE action figure from Ringside […]

5y ago

Finn Balor

WWE News: Finn Balor’s Plan For WWE ‘Royal Rumble’ 2019 Announced

Fans have been wondering what Finn Balor is going to be up to at this year’s Royal Rumble event. The WWE just posted on Twitter that Balor will be participating in the men’s Royal Rumble match, as he did at last year’s event. While he didn’t win the match, he did stick around for an […]

5y ago

WWE Network

WWE News: Nigel McGuinness Documentary To Air Next Week

The WWE is set to air a new documentary on a rather unexpected character. It’s not someone who’s been dazzling fans with impressive moves in a WWE or NXT ring, as one might expect. Instead, it’s going to The Nigel McGuinness Story, a documentary about a wrestler-turned-commentator, who entertains fans with his knowledge and voice, […]

5y ago

WWE News: Hulk Hogan To Return To ‘Raw’ This Week To Honor ‘Mean’ Gene Okerlund

After his controversial return at WWE’s Crown Jewel Event in Saudi Arabia, it looks like the WWE is going to give Hulk Hogan another chance, as the company just announced that he will return to Monday Night Raw this week to honor the life of “Mean” Gene Okerlund. Some of Hogan’s most famous promos started […]

5y ago

chris jericho

Chris Jericho Says He’s Not Done With New Japan Pro Wrestling

Early this morning, Chris Jericho attempted to defend his IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Tetsuya Naito and he came up short. The match was contested under no disqualification rules, and it was quite an intense affair. When the match was over and Jericho had lost, that led many to believe that he would be moving on […]

5y ago

AEW|njpw

Multiple Title Changes Take Place At NJPW ‘Wrestle Kingdom 13’

In the professional wrestling world, there are several major events that take place each year. The biggest is obviously WWE’s WrestleMania, but New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Wrestle Kingdom is up there in terms of importance and excitement. The event draws massive crowds in the Tokyo Dome each year, and tons more people watch it on […]

5y ago

AEW|all elite wrestling|chris jericho

Chris Jericho Says WWE Is Watching New Japan Pro Wrestling

For the past few years, the WWE has been able to go on cruise control since there was no real competition out there for the company. Organizations like Ring of Honor have made some headway in the North American wrestling market, but it’s never reached a level that would make the WWE feel even remotely […]

5y ago

AEW|all elite wrestling

AEW News: Brandi Rhodes Comments On Being AEW’s Chief Brand Officer

While the roster of in-ring performers with All Elite Wrestling might be pretty thin still, their executive team is filling out rather quickly. First, the company announced that Tony Kahn, son of Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan, would serve as the company’s president. From there, Cody Rhodes, Nick Jackson, and Matt Jackson were all announced […]

5y ago

AEW|all elite wrestling

AEW News: ‘Double Or Nothing’ Rally Official For January 8

Fans who have been waiting to hear more about All Elite Wrestling and its upcoming Double or Nothing event won’t have to wait much longer. Today, the company put out a press release detailing a Double Or Nothing rally for Tuesday, January 8 — in Jacksonville, Florida — as reported by Wrestling Inc. What makes […]

5y ago

AEW|all elite wrestling|Cody Rhodes|the young bucks

AEW News: All Elite Wrestling Follows Several Major Arenas On Twitter

The speculation on All Elite Wrestling continues to run rampant across the internet. Quite a bit of information can be gleaned from who All Elite Wrestling follows on Twitter. Recently, the company followed quite a few major arenas around the United States, which of course led to lots of speculation that AEW is working with […]

5y ago

AEW|all elite wrestling|Jim Ross

AEW News: Jim Ross Comments On His AEW Involvement

Before All Elite Wrestling was even announced, Jim Ross’s name was rumored to be part of the promotion. It was never clear how involved Ross would be, but most wrestling pundits were confident that he’d be connected in one way or another. Recently, Ross took to his podcast The Jim Ross Report (as transcribed by […]

5y ago

NXT

WWE News: Nominees For NXT Year-End Awards Announced

It’s the beginning of 2019, which means it’s time for all kinds of year-end awards. The WWE just announced the nominees for its NXT year-end awards, and the company is calling for fans to vote on who they think should win in each category. Here’s the list of all of the awards the WWE is […]

5y ago

AEW|all elite wrestling

WWE Rumor: WWE Reportedly Offers Huge NXT Contract To Free Agent, Per ‘Observer’

Apparently, the WWE has noticed the changing landscape in the pro wrestling world with the announcement of All Elite Wrestling. As one might expect, the WWE is about to go on a signing spree to snatch up as much talent as possible. That’s not a surprise at all, but the circumstances around one upcoming potential […]

5y ago

WWE News: ‘Raw’ Ratings Stay Low For New Year’s Eve Episode

For the WWE, there’s good news and bad news when it comes to this week’s Monday Night Raw viewership. The good news is that there was a substantial increase over last week’s Christmas Eve episode. The bad news is that the show still stayed under 2 million viewers on average for the New Year’s Eve […]

5y ago