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While the night after Raw is a night full of surprises and debuts, one superstar will not have to wait until Monday. A fresh face was announced to be one of the 30 participants in the “Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal.” Chinese Superstar Tian Bing was announced by WWE as one of the contestants […]

WrestleMania 33 is expected to have 13 matches on the card. Obviously, that is a lot of matches, and there is not enough time on the main card for all of them. WWE officially announced that the “Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal,” the Cruiserweight Championship match between Austin Aries and Neville, and the Smackdown […]

Many fans were shocked three weeks ago when familiar faces were absent from the Smackdown commentary booth. Mauro Ranallo was supposedly held back by the weather, while David Otunga was out filming a movie. Two weeks later, many were shocked some more when Ranallo did not return to the desk. There had been reports that […]

With Wrestlemania 33 coming around, all the matches on the card have been announced. There will be a mixed tag team match, and a triple-threat ladder match between Cesaro & Sheamus, Enzo & Cass, and Gallows & Anderson for the Raw Tag Team Championships. Nia Jax, Sasha Banks, Charlotte, and Bayley will compete in a […]

We have all heard Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s claim that he will run for president in 2020. Jesse “The Body” Ventura became governor of Minnesota in 1998. Much more recently, Rhyno ran for a seat in the House of Representatives in the 2016 election. Now another wrestler seems to be entering the world of politics. […]

Last week’s Smackdown featured a noticeably decreased commentary team. Only Tom Phillips and John Bradshaw Layfield were there to call the action. Color commentator David Otunga was out filming a movie, and Mauro Ranallo was not present due to the stormy weather. The most recent episode saw the return of Otunga to the announce desk, […]

The most recent episode of Smackdown featured a lot of interesting segments. New tag team champions were crowned, and new Wrestlemania matches were made. There was even a “first time ever” match between Baron Corbin and Randy Orton. The two had never crossed paths before. The match was made when Corbin came into General Manager […]

Last week, WWE had quite the nightmare on their hands when private photos and videos of WWE Superstar Paige were leaked on the internet. There was a storm on the internet, with forums abuzz with discussion. Despite all the noise being created, WWE is unlikely to do anything, and will instead let this whole affair […]

WWE found itself in a bit of a pickle when WWE superstar Paige had her nude photos and other explicit videos leaked online. They are unlikely to fire her, though. Much like Seth Rollins, and much more recently, commentator Tom Phillips, things were leaked from their private lives, which WWE has no control over. As […]

This week’s episode of SmackDown was markedly different. Instead of the usual four-man announce crew, only Tom Phillips and John Bradshaw Layfield were there to call the action. Phillips mentioned it in passing that color commentator David Otunga was filming a movie, and the usual play-by-play announcer, Mauro Ranallo, was unable to make the show […]

It was revealed by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that WWE already has a plan for the main event of Wrestlemania 34. According to Dave Meltzer and Brian Alvarez, the plan is for Roman Reigns to beat Brock Lesnar for the WWE Universal Championship. The win is designed to cement Reigns’ position as the “top guy” […]

On WWE’s website, they recently released a poll asking fans which of the Undertaker’s various WrestleMania matches are their favorites. Many names were mentioned, such as Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Bray Wyatt, Mark Henry, Edge, Ric Flair, and various others. However one name is conspicuously absent from the poll. The Undertaker’s bout against CM Punk […]

When WWE first implemented the brand split back in 2002, it brought locker rooms together and instilled a sense of camaraderie. Veterans like The Undertaker and John Bradshaw Layfield acted as captains for the Smackdown locker, and they wanted to make sure that they outperformed their coworkers on Raw. It was a very competitive environment; […]

WWE Fastlane was a highly criticized event, with several matches seemingly designed to waste time. One such segment was the apparent break-up of the hodgepodge alliance of Rusev and Jinder Mahal. The duo came to blows and had impromptu matches against random, unannounced opponents. Jinder Mahal faced off against Cesaro and lost in under 10 […]

The Europa League continues on, and the round of 16 is set to begin soon. English football club Manchester United is slated to face Russian club FC Rostov, and many would expect United, the juggernaut of the league, to pick up an easy victory. However, United manager José Mourinho is less than confident. In fact, […]

Smackdown had a historic main event, as audiences were treated to the first ever match between AJ Styles and Randy Orton. The stakes could not have been any higher for this match, as the winner would go on to face Bray Wyatt for the WWE Championship at Wrestlemania 33. As Orton won the “Royal Rumble” […]

Wrestlemania 33 is now officially less than a month away, and it looks like the card is beginning to shape up. Gears have been set in motion, and now matches are being made, and storylines are being written to support them. On the March 7 episode of Smackdown, it was announced that Alexa Bliss will […]

WWE pay-per-view Fastlane took place on Sunday, March 5. During the event, Roman Reigns beat Braun Strowman, while Goldberg beat Kevin Owens for the WWE Universal Championship in 22 seconds. Fans online have been critical and vocal about their complaints regarding the booking at Fastlane. On Reddit, a Fastlane discussion thread was posted, with many […]

Pro Wrestling Illustrated, a magazine dedicated to professional wrestling, does an annual ranking of their top 500 wrestlers. They keep track of wrestlers all over the world. Wrestlers from New Japan Pro Wrestling, Ring of Honor, and various independent promotions are rated alongside those who compete in the WWE. The magazine has just unveiled the […]

When the brand split occurred in July, many speculated about what would happen to certain pay-per-views. WWE revealed that they would be having brand-exclusive pay-per-views, meaning that aside from the Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series, each pay-per-view would feature only one brand’s roster. Raw hosted Clash of Champions, Hell in a Cell, Roadblock: […]

WWE Superstar and former United States Champion Rusev revealed in a tweet that he will be taking time off. In Bulgaria they say The rest makes the champion. It's time to take time off working out. 30 days and counting. — Miro (@ToBeMiro) February 28, 2017 As of now, Rusev is not advertised for any […]

Earlier this week, Jack Swagger revealed that he requested his release from WWE. Apparently unhappy with the lack of opportunities, Swagger thought it best to cut his losses and try wrestling somewhere else. Although he has already been booked in a match against former WWE superstar Alberto Del Rio, WWE revealed that they have not […]

It is no secret that WWE interviewer Renee Young is in a relationship with WWE superstar Dean Ambrose. While Ambrose is a notoriously private man, he and Young have revealed quite a bit about their relationship. In fact, in an interview with Vegas Seven, the Canadian broadcaster revealed she has gotten many death threats. “I […]

Despite the recent losses to the roster, it appears that Impact Wrestling will continue to fire on all cylinders. They just finished taping a few episodes, and one of these episodes will feature a big change to the power structure of the roster. A new champion was crowned, and he is former WWE superstar Alberto […]

WWE is no stranger to releasing documentaries about their rich and storied history. They have produced documentaries such as The True Story of Wrestlemania, The Rise and Fall of WCW, Beyond the Mat, and The Rise and Fall of ECW. They have also made documentaries about their own superstars, such as Here Comes the Pain, […]

Smackdown is currently in the middle of a storyline between WWE Champion Bray Wyatt and 2017 Royal Rumble winner Randy Orton. Last week’s episode of Smackdown featured an ending segment where Orton, who was an ally of Wyatt’s since October, betrayed his master. Orton went to a shack that supposedly held the soul and remains […]

In WWE today, women are nowadays treated as competent and capable athletes. WWE made the move to retire the Diva’s Championship at Wrestlemania 32 in favor of creating a brand new Women’s Championship. Charlotte and Sasha Banks have been in the main event of Raw more than once and even headlined the Hell in a […]

Next week’s episode of Monday Night Raw will be held in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and will be the “go-home” show before the Raw exclusive pay-per-view Fastlane on March 5. With WWE wanting to build and sustain as much interest in Fastlane and the storylines within, it is highly likely that two high profile names will […]

Austin Carlile, former frontman of metalcore band Of Mice & Men, recently tweeted an anti-vaccination picture and claimed that vaccines caused autism. Carlile was ridiculed by many, and he deleted the tweet shortly afterwards. This did not stop Paolo Gregoletto, bassist of metalcore band Trivium, from calling out Carlile in a series of tweets of […]

WWE’s 3rd brand, NXT, is merely a developmental brand. It is mainly used to prepare WWE Superstars for the main roster and how to work the WWE style. Despite it being a developmental brand, NXT has its fair share of high profile names such as Bobby Roode, Shinsuke Nakamura, and Chris Hero, who competes under […]

According to a Reddit post, Chris Jericho made an appearance at a house show in Germany, albeit in a neck brace and using crutches. This is most likely to sell the injuries inflicted on him during the “Festival of Friendship” on Raw last week when former best friend Kevin Owens turned on Jericho. Jericho got […]

It is no secret that The Rock is a part of an upcoming movie based on the life of WWE superstar Paige titled Fighting with My Family. He took to Instagram to reveal the newest cast member: Thea Trinidad. https://www.instagram.com/p/BQn8wvbl2vm/ “FINALLY… @theatrinidadtmt our #DivasChampion. Our @sevenbucksprod is proud to welcome Thea to our #FightingWithMyFamily cast! […]

Former football player-turned-professional wrestler Bill Goldberg was one of the biggest stars in the final years of World Championship Wrestling. His name has become synonymous with power, strength, and his undefeated streak in WCW, which stood at 173-0 before Goldberg suffered his first loss. While that number may have been blown up to look bigger […]

Everybody knows that at WrestleMania, lots of big names and superstars from the past like to pop up quite often. Many are aware of the rumors that WWE is trying to contact former superstars, particularly the female ones, for something planned at WrestleMania 33. Former Diva’s Champion Kelly Kelly was at Raw last week, leading […]

On June 18, Smackdown will be having the Money in the Bank event, which will feature the eponymous match where one superstar will win a contract for a WWE Championship match at any time and place. Several superstars will be competing at the show, but one who may not be there is John Cena. The […]

Wrestling reporter Dave Meltzer claims that WWE superstar Bayley is not drawing, particularly in the teenage girl demographic. The most recent episode of Monday Night Raw saw Bayley become the new Raw Women’s Championship in the main event of the episode. According to Meltzer, he witnessed one of the biggest drops in numbers, as 38 […]

WWE held an online poll to see who was the fans’ favorite couple. Lo and behold, the fans voted, and one couple emerged the winner. Congratulations to @ReneeYoungWWE and @TheDeanAmbrose on being voted YOUR favorite @WWE couple in our #ValentinesDay tournament! pic.twitter.com/0QG3tFQXd4 — WWE (@WWE) February 14, 2017 Dean Ambrose and Renee Young are currently […]

WWE tweeted that WWE Champion Bray Wyatt would be making his first title defense against John Cena at Smackdown Live! TOMORROW NIGHT, @WWEBrayWyatt defends the @WWE Championship against @JohnCena on #SDLive at 8/7c on @USA_Network! pic.twitter.com/gnMOOB2MdH — WWE (@WWE) February 14, 2017 This comes just two days after Wyatt won the title for the first […]

In an article published by WWE on their site, they revealed that the Money in the Bank event will be exclusive to Smackdown. “One of sports-entertainment’s most historic cities will be the site of one of WWE’s greatest traditions when the Scottrade Center in St. Louis hosts SmackDown LIVE’s Money in the Bank 2017 on […]

Bryan Alvarez of the Wrestling Observer claims that WWE is planning on having another draft this year, most likely in June. This is no big surprise as Vince McMahon, chairman of WWE, believes the brand split has been a major success. In the fourth quarter earnings call, McMahon says that Smackdown’s viewership has only increased […]

Popular watch blog Hodinkee revealed that they would be teaming with watchmaker Vacheron Constantin to produce the Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955 Limited Edition for Hodinkee. The watch is a variant of the Vacheron Constantin Historiques Cornes de Vache, which was originally launched in both platinum and rose gold. However, Hodinkee’s limited edition […]

In his internet radio show, former WWE superstar Tazz had a few words to say about Cena regarding last Tuesday’s episodes of Smackdown Live and Talking Smack. Cena, who will be defending his WWE Championship in the Elimination Chamber against Baron Corbin, Dean Ambrose, The Miz, AJ Styles, and Bray Wyatt, was a guest on […]

According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, there are a few ideas being tossed around for the rest of the Wrestlemania card, and one of them involves two high-profile names in the Cruiserweight Division. Yes, one of the match ideas will pit Cruiserweight Champion Neville against Austin Aries. Perhaps by having two high profile names competing […]

According to sources, Seth Rollins, who was injured at last week’s episode of Monday Night Raw, was not present backstage. Instead, it is reported that he flew to Birmingham, Alabama, to meet with Dr. James Andrew. This is Rollins’ second trip to Birmingham in two weeks, as he flew there last week as well after […]

NXT superstar Hideo Itami, who was injured last October 12, is supposedly cleared to compete, per Dave Meltzer, who tweeted about the subject. Any time now. He's cleared. https://t.co/XmFB7m6Ce7 — . (@davemeltzerWON) February 5, 2017 This was in response to a fan who asked him about the matter. “[Meltzer] do you have any info on […]

Cody Rhodes, son of Hall of Famer Dusty Rhodes and former WWE superstar, revealed in an interview with The Guide Live many things, including that he doesn’t watch the current product. “I mean, unless somebody asks me specific to watch – a lot of my buddies, we’re in one massive group text so there’s a […]

WWE is currently trying to reach out to former talent in the hopes of getting them on Wrestlemania 33, according to Dave Meltzer. It is unclear just what they are needed for or if they will be wrestling. Also unclear is just who has been contacted. Some of the names thrown around are Beth Phoenix, […]

In a tweet by wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer, he states that WWE has no plans for the superstar. When asked by a fan what was going on with Emmalina, he had this to say. Just a running joke and there's no spot ready for her. https://t.co/21Gf7d9TuR — . (@davemeltzerWON) February 3, 2017 Emmalina (real name […]

Two of the four Richemont Group brands that will see their CEOs step down have announced replacements for them. It was previously reported that Andrew Maag will become the CEO of bespoke menswear company. Two watchmakers, Vacheron Constantin and Piaget have revealed who will be stepping up. Louis Ferla will become CEO of Vacheron Constantin […]

According to Dave Meltzer, there are no solid plans yet for the WWE Intercontinental Champion come WrestleMania. With an already full card featuring Goldberg and Lesnar, Triple H against Seth Rollins (if Rollins is cleared to compete), and supposedly Undertaker versus Roman Reigns, many superstars will seemingly get shafted, including Dean Ambrose. In fact, several […]