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WWE News: Samoa Joe Provides Major Update On His In-Ring Future

Samoa Joe has spent the majority of 2020 behind the announce table on Monday Night Raw, which has led many fans and pundits to speculate about the WWE superstar’s in-ring future. In a recent interview with the Wilde On podcast, by way of WrestlingNews.co, the veteran performer provided an update on his current status. “Right […]

By Kieran Fisher | 3y ago

AEW News: Chris Jericho Wants Top WWE Star To Join Company

During the latest episode of his Saturday Night Special, by way of WrestlingNews.co, Chris Jericho revealed that he’d love to have WWE’s Samoa Joe in AEW. According to Jericho, the superstar has all of the tools that the company looks for in performers, and he’s a fan of Joe as a person as well. “I […]

By Kieran Fisher | 3y ago

WWE Rumors: Update On Samoa Joe’s Reported Future As A Wrestler

Samoa Joe has been working as a color commentator on Monday Night Raw in recent times. While his work has been praised, it’s also led to speculation about him being retired from in-ring competition. According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Radio, that’s not the case. As quoted by WrestlingNews.co, the reason for Joe’s […]

By Kieran Fisher | 3y ago

WWE Rumors: Former Champion Permanently Replacing Legend On ‘Raw’ Announce Team

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, many WWE fans may have noticed that Jerry “The King” Lawler is not around as much. It appears his latest run as a commentator on Monday Night Raw has come to an end, and a replacement is already moving in. Rumors are swirling that WWE is so incredibly impressed with the […]

By Danny Cox | 3y ago

WWE Rumors: Company Holds Off On Superstar Suspensions To Fit In With Storylines

In the last few months, there have been a number of big WWE superstars suspended, but there is much more to their stories. Last month, it was WWE United States Champion Andrade and most recently, it was Samoa Joe, but should their suspensions have come earlier? According to a new rumor circulating around, the company […]

By Danny Cox | 3y ago

WWE News: Top ‘Monday Night Raw’ Star Suspended For Wellness Policy Violation

With reigning United States Champion Andrade set to return to action at Thursday’s Super ShowDown pay-per-view after a month’s absence, it looks like another Monday Night Raw superstar — and former U.S. Champion — has allegedly run afoul of WWE‘s rules on prohibited substances. As recently confirmed on the company’s website (via WrestlingNews.co), Samoa Joe […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 3y ago

WWE Rumors: Former Champion On ‘Risky Ground’ After Latest Injury

Injuries are taken very seriously in professional wrestling, and the modern WWE doesn’t play around with someone’s health. If injuries occur, superstars will be treated properly and are not allowed to return until they are cleared by medical professionals. One former champion from Monday Night Raw has suffered a number of injuries in the last […]

By Danny Cox | 3y ago

WWE News: Former Champion Injured Again, But This Time On A Commercial Shoot

Some superstars have everything it takes to succeed and be a champion in WWE, but bad breaks are often dealt to them. Samoa Joe is one of the most popular superstars in the entire company, and he has been a part of major storylines. However, he’s also missed a lot of time due to multiple […]

By Danny Cox | 3y ago

WWE News: Six Different Superstars ‘Knocked Silly’ In The Past Week

There is no denying that WWE and other professional sports are taking concussions seriously and are doing what they can to prevent possible head injuries. Doctors are always on hand to check out any possible head trauma, and they were kept busy for the last few WWE shows. In the last week alone, six different […]

By Danny Cox | 3y ago

WWE News: Samoa Joe Opens Up About Current Babyface Run, Rules Out Potential Alliance With Roman Reigns

In a recent TalkSport interview, WWE superstar Samoa Joe sat down to discuss a variety of topics. During the interview, he shared his thoughts on his babyface turn, a potential alliance with Roman Reigns and the Usos, and what it’s like to work with Paul Heyman. According to Joe, his babyface turn happened unexpectedly. In […]

By Kieran Fisher | 3y ago

WWE News: ‘Monday Night Raw’ Superstar Almost Beat Up Robber During A Poker Game

WWE‘s Samoa Joe has a reputation for being as tough outside of the ring as he is inside it. During the latest episode of the After the Bell podcast, the Monday Night Raw superstar joined Corey Graves to discuss a variety of topics, one of which was the story of a time where he got […]

By Kieran Fisher | 3y ago

WWE News: ‘Raw’ Superstar Threatened With ‘Physical Violence’ While Visiting His Family

Superstars are often heckled and verbally abused during WWE events, but there are fans who simply don’t know how to separate the ring from life. Samoa Joe is currently out of action due to a thumb injury and he’s using this time to visit with family, but his trip home has been filled with verbal […]

By Danny Cox | 3y ago

WWE Rumors: Former Champion Out Of Action Again With Another Injury

Injuries often bring about issues in professional wrestling that can bring a halt to storylines, angles, and pushes in an instant. Many talented superstars may seem to finally be on their way to greatness when an injury sneaks in and stops everything. One very popular Monday Night Raw superstar has been missing in action for […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE News: Samoa Joe Says Vince McMahon ‘Vehemently Opposed’ Signing Him In The Past

It took Samoa Joe 14 long years before he finally landed a deal with the WWE. In 2000, he was recruited by the WWE’s developmental company, UPW, where he trained alongside future stars such as John Cena. While the latter made the jump to the WWE’s main roster within two years, Joe only earned a […]

By Rayan Haidar | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Company Reportedly High On ‘Monday Night Raw’ Superstar

The depth of WWE’s roster means that it’s impossible for every deserving superstar to get a main event push, but you won’t find many fans that don’t want to see Samoa Joe get a run with a major title. The veteran is one of the most consistently great performers in the company — but that […]

By Kieran Fisher | 4y ago

WWE News: Full Bracket Revealed For King Of The Ring Tournament With Intriguing Match-Ups

One of the most exciting ideas is returning to WWE next week, and more information has now been revealed about it. The Inquisitr previously reported on the comeback of the King of the Ring tournament for the first time in four years. At the time, the match lineup was unknown. After learning of the 16 […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Backstage Update On Why Samoa Joe’s Face Turn Was Postponed, Per Dave Meltzer

Recent weeks on WWE television had seen Samoa Joe seemingly close to making his first babyface turn since joining the main roster in 2017. For a moment on this week’s Monday Night Raw, it seemed as if he had fully turned, given the manner in which he confronted the villainous Sami Zayn backstage. But when […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: All 16 Competitors Revealed For King Of The Ring Tournament, Spoiler Plans For Finals

For decades, the King of the Ring tournament has come and gone in WWE whenever the promotion may have felt it was necessary. At one point, it was its own pay-per-view and almost the whole tournament happened in one evening. Now, the company has revealed that the tournament is returning next week and news has […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Update On Roman Reigns’ Attacker, Huge ‘SummerSlam’ Match Scrapped Entirely

Over the course of the last couple of weeks, one of the main storylines has been the mysterious attacks coming at Roman Reigns. Many have wondered who may be behind them or where this is all leading, and SmackDown Live provided some answers, but did it give all of them? Even though Rowan was revealed […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: ‘Monday Night Raw’ Superstar Might Have Teased First-Ever Face Turn On Main Roster

After more than two-and-a-half years of cutting vicious promos against WWE’s babyfaces and delivering merciless beatdowns to them during and outside of matches, it looks like Samoa Joe might be on his way to making his first babyface turn since joining the main roster early in 2017. As recapped by WrestlingNews.co, Joe took part in […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Huge Title Change To Possibly Happen Tonight At ‘SmackVille’ Live Event

As of about a week ago, the WWE live event being held at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee was no different than most other house shows. Then, the promotion decided to give it a fancy name and turn it into a special for the WWE Network that will air live at 9 p.m. Eastern […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: WWE Changes Up Plans For ‘Extreme Rules’ In Huge Way – Cuts Two Out Of WWE Title Angle

Kofi Kingston has had no shortage of opponents since winning the WWE Championship from Daniel Bryan at WrestleMania 35 in April. He has faced off against numerous superstars and successfully defended his title every single time, but that may soon change. A new opponent appeared for Kingston on Monday Night Raw in the form of […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Superstar Injured During Title Win At ‘Money In The Bank,’ Match Cut Short

At Sunday night’s Money In The Bank, there were a number of big surprises which made fans happy, made them angry, and outright shocked them. One match that was expected to be much better than the last two times the superstars met was the WWE United States Championship Match. Unfortunately, some blood caused the match […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE News: New Title Matches Added To ‘Money In The Bank’ – Full And Updated Card

There is just over a week to go until WWE’s next pay-per-view Money In The Bank, and there is going to be a lot on the line. With new faces in different places due to the Superstar Shake-Up last month, these matches are going to be very interesting for all involved. Now, some additional title […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Huge Angle In The Works To Introduce Former World Champion’s Son In WWE

There are numerous families who have seen multiple members end up in the ring for their professional wrestling careers. Now, there are rumors flying around that the son of a former World Heavyweight Champion is going to do more than get involved in his father’s feud on Monday Night Raw. The speculation is that an […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE News: Additional Moves In Superstar Shake-Up Revealed – Faction Disbanded, Tag Team Split Up, Champ Moved

This week’s Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live were devoted to the 2019 WWE Superstar Shake-Up and a lot of moves were made. Once the cameras stopped rolling, though, the moves were not completely done and a lot of additional things took place in the wee hours of the night. After SmackDown Live ended on […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Current Champion To Be Moved To ‘Raw’ Despite Missing Superstar Shake-Up On Monday

This year’s WWE Superstar Shake-Up officially began on Monday Night Raw, and it is set to continue tonight on SmackDown Live. As reported by The Inquisitr, a number of big names moved over to Monday nights, and there will be some who leave for the blue brand in return. Rumor has it that one current […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE News: Legitimate Injury Could Force Big Title Match Off Of ‘WrestleMania 35’ Card

This Sunday, WWE will present the granddaddy of them all with WrestleMania 35, but there is one big match which may be in jeopardy. Weeks ago, Samoa Joe won the WWE United States Championship and he is prepared to put it on the line against Rey Mysterio this weekend, but the match may not end […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: Backstage Plans For John Cena Have Him Facing A Brand New Champion At ‘WrestleMania 35’

At the beginning of January, John Cena returned to both Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live, but his comeback lasted only a few weeks. He was written out of WWE storylines and the Royal Rumble with an “ankle injury,” but he actually had to go film another movie for a few weeks. Now, there are […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Spoilers: Full Results For New Year’s Day Episode Of ‘SmackDown Live’ – ‘The Man’ Interrupts John Cena

On Friday night, the final Monday Night Raw of 2018 was taped in advance and will air on New Year’s Eve. On Saturday evening, WWE pre-taped SmackDown Live for the first episode of 2019 as it is set to air on the evening of New Year’s Day. If you’re wanting to know things ahead of […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE Announces ‘Starrcade’ Event To Stream On WWE Network

WWE is coming to Cincinnati, Ohio, for a special house show on November 24, 2018, and now the WWE has announced on WWE.com that the Starrcade special will air on the WWE Network for fans who can’t attend the event. The show is currently scheduled to feature performers from both the Smackdown Live and Monday […]

By Dave LeClair | 4y ago

WWE News: Steel Cage Match Pulled From ‘Starrcade,’ Card Drastically Changed

There have been a lot of things going on in WWE over the course of the last month and it has caused a number of changes to be made to virtually everything. Injuries have occurred. A serious illness caused a major title to be vacated. It’s just been a very weird time for WWE and […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

4 Important Things From WWE ‘SmackDown’ — Title Change, Heel Turn, Becky Lynch, And More

SmackDown Live kicked off with big news this week, as WWE made it official that Becky Lynch is out of her massive Survivor Series match with Ronda Rousey. We found out who’d be replacing her in the match, who would walk into Survivor Series as the WWE Champion, and much more. Becky Lynch Has A […]

By Dave LeClair | 4y ago

WWE Rumors: ‘Wrestling Observer’ Reveals Original Plans For AJ Styles And Daniel Bryan At ‘Crown Jewel’

Just as rumors had previously suggested, Daniel Bryan followed the lead of John Cena by officially pulling out of WWE’s Crown Jewel pay-per-view in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. WWE wrote him off by moving his WWE Championship match against reigning champion AJ Styles to Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown Live, then booking a new match for Crown […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

WWE News: Former World Champion And WWE Female Talent Confirmed For ‘Crown Jewel’ In Saudi Arabia

In the last two weeks, Crown Jewel has undergone numerous changes — and many fans weren’t even sure if the event would still take place up until a few days ago. WWE is moving forward with the event in Saudi Arabia this Friday, but there have been major alterations to the card given that some […]

By Danny Cox | 4y ago

WWE ‘SmackDown’ Preview: Becky Lynch To Defend Against Flair With Special Stipulation, & Two World Cup Bouts

WWE SmackDown Live airs Tuesday on the USA Network, just days removed from Super Show-Down. SmackDown Live comes to us this week from the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the WWE has announced three matches for the event. Crown Jewel will air live on the WWE Network on November 2 from the King […]

By Carter Lee | 5y ago

WWE News: WWE Title Dream Match, Universal Title Match Set For ‘Crown Jewel’ – Brock Lesnar’s Return Revealed

In the early hours of Saturday morning in the United States, WWE superstars were competing in hard-fought matches in Australia. By the time most of Americans had crawled out of bed, the event was over and two huge matches had been announced for Crown Jewel, taking place on November 2, 2018. Not only will it […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE ‘SSD’ Results & Review: AJ Styles’ & Samoa Joe’s Feud Comes To A Conclusion

Super Show-Down is airing live on the WWE Network from the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne, Australia. Oddly, Super Show-Down featured the majority of the WWE championship matches in the first half of the event. The WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship contest kicked off Super Show-Down, and The New Day was victorious. As the […]

By Carter Lee | 5y ago

WWE ‘Super Show-Down’: Final Match Card And How To Watch Or Find Live Coverage

WWE is continuing to make its presence felt around the world with big events and another one is planned for Saturday. Live from Australia, the WWE Super Show-Down is going to feature a full 10-match card that will include The Undertaker vs. Triple H for the final time ever. It’s going to begin very early […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE News: Paige Announces Stipulation For Samoa Joe Vs. AJ Styles At ‘Super Show-Down’

Super Show-Down is just two weeks away, and the event will air live from the famed MCG Arena in Melbourne, Australia. Super Show-Down is yet another special event exclusive to the WWE Network, but many fans feel that these special network events are just glorified house shows. However, some fans love the events because they […]

By Carter Lee | 5y ago

WWE Rumors: A New Stable Is Being Formed And Will Be Managed By Paul Heyman, Per ‘Still Real To Us’

A few weeks ago, fans watching Monday Night Raw saw The Shield come back together to seek justice in WWE. The next week, Braun Strowman sided with Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre to form another partnership on Monday nights and one that is extremely strong. Now, there are rumors swirling that yet another stable could […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE News: The Miz Says The WWE Title Is Not As Important As It Used To Be

On Sunday night, The Miz went into SummerSlam for a match that was almost a decade in the making, and he proved that he deserves to be in the title hunt. He’s one of the most unexpected stars in professional wrestling and he knows the history of the sport and titles should be respected. When […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE ‘SummerSlam’ Results: Becky Lynch Shocks Fans, More Blood Is Spilled With AJ Styles Vs. Samoa Joe

SummerSlam is airing live on pay-per-view and the WWE Network. Thus far, WWE SummerSlam has done a great job with providing fans with plenty of action and a couple of surprises. As the Inquisitr reported, Terry Crews opened SummerSlam with a stunning introduction, Seth Rollins beat Dolph Ziggler to become a two-time WWE Intercontinental champion, […]

By Carter Lee | 5y ago

WWE News: Samoa Joe Comments On Possibly Becoming A ‘Paul Heyman Guy’

SummerSlam has a pretty stacked card for later this month and WWE knows they are going to have to deliver in the two biggest matches. From Monday Night Raw, Brock Lesnar is defending the WWE Universal Championship against Roman Reigns in what could be his last match with the company. From SmackDown Live, Samoa Joe […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE News: Top Title Matches Now Set For ‘SummerSlam’ – Updated Card With Six Confirmed Matches

When Bobby Lashley defeated Roman Reigns at Extreme Rules, so many WWE fans were shocked that he would likely go on to face Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam. Well, WWE didn’t allow that to happen as a rematch led to Reigns winning and taking that WWE Universal Championship shot. On SmackDown Live last night, their two […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE News: WWE Championship Match Set For ‘Extreme Rules’ After Huge Gauntlet Match On ‘SmackDown’

WWE is preparing for next month’s pay-per-view event of Extreme Rules and they got a great jump on things by announcing two matches on Monday Night Raw. On Tuesday night, there was a huge Gauntlet Match scheduled for the main event and the winner of the match would get a WWE Championship title shot against […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE News: Huge Gauntlet Match And Big Stable Set To Debut Tonight On ‘SmackDown Live’

Money in the Bank brought forth a lot of action and some unexpected surprises, but now, it’s time to move ahead with the next chapter for WWE storylines. As reported by Inquisitr, Monday Night Raw brought it in a huge way with a suspension and a new champion, but will Team Blue do the same? […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE News: Tyson Kidd Comments On Career-Ending Injury From Samoa Joe

Having to retire from a professional wrestling ring due to an injury is never easy as it usually means that a career is ending earlier than one would hope. Daniel Bryan recently returned to the ring after an injury that was thought to stop him from wrestling forever, but not everyone is that fortunate. Three […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

WWE ‘SmackDown’ Preview: Daniel Bryan To Battle Samoa Joe For ‘MITB’ Spot And The Miz In Tag Team Action

WWE.com has released a preview for SmackDown Live, and the final Money in the Bank ladder match spot will be decided this Tuesday, May 29. Daniel Bryan and Samoa Joe have never faced each other in the WWE, but they will do so Tuesday night to decide who is going to be the final entrant […]

By Carter Lee | 5y ago

WWE News: Big Cass Out Of ‘MITB’—Daniel Bryan May Have A Second Chance On ‘SmackDown Live’

During a recent WWE house show in Germany, Big Cass supposedly received an injury that prevents him from performing at Money in the Bank. The WWE released a video that shows Big Cass at ringside holding his knee and two officials helping him walk back up the ramp. The reason this injury is questionable is […]

By Carter Lee | 5y ago

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