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During the latest edition of The Kurt Angle Show, the titular WWE Hall of Famer opened up about his retirement match against Baron Corbin in 2019. According to Angle, he didn’t want the rising star to be his farewell bout in the company, and he expressed his concerns to management. As quoted by Sporskeeda, Angle […]

WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle recently launched his own podcast, and the first episode saw him recall getting injured twice while working with Brock Lesnar. As quoted by WrestlingNews.co, Angle discussed whether or not “The Beast Incarnate” was dangerous in the squared circle. However, he noted that one of the injuries wasn’t Lesnar’s fault. […]

Kurt Angle lit up social media this week when he shared a picture of himself in excellent shape. WWE Hall of Famer Billy Graham was one of the many people to take notice of Angle’s body transformation, though he cited steroids as the reason for the former World Champion’s appearance. As documented by WrestlingNews.co, Graham […]

In a recent interview, WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle opened up on a number of topics, including the offer he received to manage Matt Riddle on Friday Night SmackDown and the reasons why he decided to not accept it. As transcribed by PWInsider on Wednesday, Angle was interviewed last week by the publication’s Mike […]

As documented by WrestlingNews.co, Daniel Puder was recently interviewed by Chris Van Vliet, and he discussed a variety of topics pertaining to his WWE career. According to the former superstar, he never received the money for winning the company’s Million Dollar Tough Enough competition in 2004. Puder revealed that he was offered a “crap” contract […]

Former WWE superstar Rusev, who now goes by the name Miro, recently admitted on his YouTube channel that he made a pitch for the company to bring back Kurt Angle so they could have a match against each other. However, he also explained why WWE thought this wasn’t a good idea at the end of […]

In a recent interview, WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle took some time to name the younger wrestlers he believes to have the most potential to become big stars in the company in the coming years. Speaking on the most recent episode of Instinct Culture by Denise Salcedo, Angle talked about how he sees the […]

WWE released and furloughed several superstars and backstage employees on April 15. Since then, others have been let go as part of the company’s cost-cutting measures during the coronavirus pandemic. However, according to a new report, the promotion has reached out to several performers about potentially returning. Citing Wrestling Observer Live‘s Bryan Alvarez, WrestlingNews.co reported […]

Over the past few days, WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle has taken part in multiple interviews, including one where he admitted that he rejected an offer from his former employer to manage recent Friday Night SmackDown call-up Matt Riddle. In a more recent interview, the former Olympic gold medalist further expounded on the aforementioned […]

As confirmed on last week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown, NXT superstar Matt Riddle is on his way to the blue brand and will soon be making his main roster debut. While it doesn’t look like the former UFC fighter will be accompanied by a manager or valet, WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle recently […]

In mid-April, WWE made several cost-cutting moves, which resulted in the releases of nearly two dozen superstars. One of the biggest names released was Hall of Famer Kurt Angle, who has always been a fan favorite, and it was shocking when they let him go. Rumors are swirling that even with his recent release, WWE […]

Kurt Angle was one of several WWE superstars to be released from their contracts back in April. He was also one of the most surprising releases from the list of names, as he’s a Hall of Famer who functions effectively in backstage and onscreen roles. This week, Angle also appeared on NXT, suggesting that the […]

With over a month passed since he was released from WWE as part of its massive job cuts in response to the coronavirus crisis, it looks like Kurt Angle will be back on the company’s programming on next Wednesday’s episode of NXT. As confirmed by WWE on Saturday in a news release on its website, […]

Inside the Ropes recently spoke to Kurt Angle about his WWE career, and he recalled an incident on an airplane where Vince McMahon decided to tackle him throughout the flight. As quoted by 411 Mania, the Hall of Famer revealed that the WWE chairman was drinking wine and wanted to beat him in a wrestling […]

Baron Corbin has established himself as one of the foremost heels on the WWE roster over the last couple of years, but his push was originally meant for another superstar. As quoted by Wrestling Inc., Kurt Angle recently appeared on the Table Talk podcast and revealed that his storyline son was set to be given […]

Back in September of 2019, the WWE main roster grew by one brand as NXT snagged a TV deal and extended everything. Virtually everyone sees the brand as being on the same level as Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown, but all are not on the same page. Kurt Angle recently gave his thoughts […]

WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle is widely recognized as one of the best sports entertainers to ever step into the squared circle, but his body has suffered as a result of repeatedly taking bumps for 20 years. As quoted by Sportskeeda, the Olympic gold medalist recently appeared on the TKO podcast for an interview […]

Even before Dean Ambrose left WWE in April 2019 — reverting to his old ring name, Jon Moxley — to join AEW, rumors were swirling regarding the reasons why he decided to reject a lucrative contract extension offer and leave the company where he first became a household name. Although Moxley’s unhappiness with his creative […]

WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle recently spoke to Chris Van Vliet about his career in the squared circle, and one of the subjects that came up was mixed-martial arts. As quoted by SE Scoops, the Olympic gold medalist revealed that he had offers to join the UFC on a couple of different occasions, only […]

WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle retired from in-ring action at last year’s WrestleMania pay-per-view, and since then, he’s been serving as a backstage producer. The Olympic gold medalist competed against Baron Corbin and put the current superstar over, which triggered a push for the younger talent. However, according to Angle, he was originally scheduled […]

There are many stories from the history of WWE and professional wrestling which have made the rounds for years. One of the most famous tales is about “The Plane Ride From Hell,” which included The Undertaker, Vince McMahon, Triple H, Scott Hall, and many others. With Taker’s career coming to an end, he recently looked […]

After retiring from in-ring action following his farewell match — a loss against Baron Corbin — at WrestleMania 35, Kurt Angle has decided to put his more than two decades of experience in the business to good use by giving back to the wrestling company that gave him his start. According to a report by […]

Everyone in the wrestling industry has thoughts on All Elite Wrestling. Most of the discussion surrounding the new upstart company pertains to its ability to compete with WWE, which has incited some interesting debates among fans and experts. The emergence of AEW is arguably the biggest thing to happen to pro wrestling since WWE bought […]

Earlier this year, Brock Lesnar shocked mixed martial arts fans when he retired from the sport, instead choosing to remain in WWE and sign a new contract the company. As such, it is widely believed that “The Beast” missed out on an opportunity to face Daniel Cormier in the octagon at UFC 241, which took […]

It is absolutely no secret that WWE has been having problems over the course of the last year or so. While professional wrestling still remains extremely popular, the competition is only getting stronger and desperate measures are oftentimes necessary. When it comes to the ratings for Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live, even Hall of […]

There are times when certain superstars get pushed in WWE and many wonder why that happens and why others aren’t receiving it instead. Lately, that has been the case with a number of superstars on both brands, but it isn’t always popularity or talent that brings about a push. In the case of one Monday […]

On Wednesday, All Elite Wrestling took the next big step for wrestling promotions by announcing a TV deal with TNT surrounding a show starting later this year. Many fans have wondered if this will lead to true competition — and perhaps another series of “Monday Night Wars” with WWE. One particular Hall of Famer says […]

The Undertaker and Kurt Angle may not be official full-time wrestling talent for WWE any longer, but that doesn’t mean they’re appearing anywhere else either. It was already known that both of the legendary superstars were going to appear at Starrcast II next month, but that has since changed. WWE has pulled both Angle and […]

While fans were generally pleased with how Seth Rollins, Kofi Kingston, and Becky Lynch all exited WrestleMania 35 as champions, as many had hoped, there were also a few outcomes that drew their share of criticism, including Baron Corbin’s win over Kurt Angle in the latter’s farewell match. CBS Sports, for one, gave the match […]

After months of build-up, WrestleMania 35 finally arrived on Sunday evening with numerous hours of action for the WWE fans. At 5 p.m. Eastern, the Kickoff Show began with a number of matches scheduled, but the main card would have even more for all those in attendance and the millions watching around the world. It’s […]

WWE already has a very stacked card with 16 announced matches confirmed for WrestleMania 35 on Sunday, but there may be room for more. As fans look at the match listing, though, they notice the obvious absences of two very big names who are usually staples for the biggest pay-per-view of each year. That being […]

This week on Monday Night Raw, wrestling fans were anxiously awaiting the reveal of Kurt Angle’s last ever opponent for a match at WrestleMania 35. Numerous guesses were thrown out and it could have been anyone, but when the reveal finally happened, it seemed underwhelming. Baron Corbin was officially announced as the final opponent that […]

After more than two decades in the ring, Kurt Angle is going to have his final match at WrestleMania 35 next month. Of course, retirements in professional wrestling are always kind of on the fence, but this one may hold out. Fans have been wondering just who will face the Olympic hero for his last-ever […]

Up until WWE presented Fastlane on Sunday night, there were really only two matches in place for the biggest pay-per-view of the year. After Monday Night Raw, the card has considerably grown with a few more matches confirmed and a number of others starting to take shape as WrestleMania 35 is now less than a […]

John Cena has developed a reputation in recent years as someone who likes to get WWE fans talking by posting seemingly random photos on social media without explaining what they mean. A new Instagram post from the multiple-time WWE Champion appears to be the latest example of such, as fans are now speculating that this […]

With Fastlane over, WWE is now prepping at full-speed for WrestleMania 35. The pay-per-view takes place on April 7, 2019, and the card is starting to fill up. Before last night’s Monday Night Raw, there were only a couple of matches confirmed to be in place for the biggest pay-per-view of the year. After Raw […]

When Kurt Angle returned to WWE, no one expected him to wrestle on a full-time schedule and that has never happened. He’s had a few matches here and there while also serving as the general manager for Monday Night Raw. Rumors are now circulating that his retirement match could take place at WrestleMania 35 and […]

The “Road to WrestleMania” is already being traveled for 2019, and there isn’t much time until Elimination Chamber, but there is still plenty of work left to do. This evening on Monday Night Raw, numerous feuds will continue to build toward a number of pay-per-views coming up over the next couple of months. One thing […]

Everyone knows that once the Royal Rumble is over, it’s time for the “Road to WrestleMania” to truly begin. This week on Monday Night Raw, WWE is bringing the big guns with some huge news, a lot of announcements, and grudge matches. On Monday, viewers can expect an Intercontinental Title Match, the status of Kurt […]

WWE superstar and personality Kurt Angle once again held a Q&A on his official Facebook page. Kurt Angle often engages with the WWE universe on Facebook, and each time we learn a little bit more about the WWE Hall of Famer. One fan asked Angle to reveal his all-time craziest Vince McMahon story, as EWrestling […]

This week’s Monday Night Raw took on a much different tone after the WWE Super Show-Down in Australia on Saturday, and it was one that focused on turns and returns. A number of old-school stars are back with WWE, and many of them appeared in Chicago last night — but the heel turns were plentiful […]

Next month, WWE will bring its annual Survivor Series pay-per-view to the fans — and there are already some big plans in the works. For a couple of years now, the whole idea behind the PPV has been to have Monday Night Raw vs. SmackDown Live in a version of brand warfare. While some of […]

WWE superstar Kurt Angle recently held another Q&A on his Facebook. Among the many inquiries, one fan asked the WWE Hall of Famer what was his worst match ever. Kurt Angle gave an answer that surprised many fans, as EWrestling reported. “The one that I remember was the Lumberjack Match with Eddie Guerrero [on an […]

John Cena has been in the news and headlines a lot over the last couple of months, but it really hasn’t had anything to do with wrestling. The spotlight has been on the relationship between him and Nikki Bella while people try to figure out if they’re together or not. At the same time, WWE […]

Right now, the word going around is that Brock Lesnar will be at SummerSlam, and the episodes of Monday Night Raw before and after, finishing up his career with WWE. He is facing off against Roman Reigns to defend his WWE Universal Championship and some believe it will be his final match with the company. […]

It has been a couple of years since Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson had a wrestling match, but the rumors keep swirling that another one is coming. Everyone thought he would end up teaming with Ronda Rousey to face Triple H and Stephanie McMahon earlier this year, but movie commitments kept him from getting physical in […]

WWE’s Kurt Angle is known for taking Q&A’s from his Facebook page, and he recently held another one. The wrestling legend talked about how he would feel if the WWE brought back another King of the Ring tournament, his favorite match with the iconic Eddie Guerrero, Brock Lesnar returning to the UFC, and more, as […]

WWE Hall of Fame inductee and Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle has had a stellar professional wrestling career. Since signing with the WWE in 1998, and later wrestling for TNA, over the last 20 years, Kurt Angle has had a litany of stunning matches with a variety of opponents, including The Undertaker, “Stone Cold” Steve […]

Brock Lesnar hasn’t really been seen much on WWE television in the last couple of months, but he has to defend the Universal Championship at some point. There is a huge multi-man match set for Extreme Rules which will determine the number one contender for his title, but he may not be willing to put […]

This week on Monday Night Raw, Ronda Rousey lost her cool after having the Raw Women’s Championship virtually taken away from her on Sunday night. Due to the interference of Alexa Bliss, Rousey won her match against Nia Jax, but she didn’t win the title. On Monday, she got a bit of a revenge by […]