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It appears that WWE’s weekly “Raw Underground” segment, which was not included in the last two episodes of Monday Night Raw, has quietly — and officially — been canceled. Citing this week’s edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WrestlingNews.co wrote on Friday morning that WWE decided to pull the plug on its fight club project […]

In a recent interview with Corey Graves on WWE’s After the Bell podcast, by way of Cageside Seats, Shane McMahon opened up about why he won’t be making his in-ring return any time soon. However, he is open to the idea of wrestling again if the circumstances call for him to step back into the […]

According to a new report, Shane McMahon might be due for a bigger role behind the scenes, as the son of WWE chairman Vince McMahon could soon be replacing Bruce Prichard as Monday Night Raw’s creative head. On Friday, Alex McCarthy of Sportskeeda cited an anonymous source, writing that McMahon is being considered as a […]

In a series of tweets shared on Monday night, former WWE superstar Ken Shamrock offered his assistance to Shane McMahon, noting that he might be the person he needs to help make the matches on the recently launched “Raw Underground” project appear more realistic. As quoted by WrestlingNews.co, Shamrock tagged the accounts of both WWE […]

In 2016, Shane McMahon had his first WWE match in nearly seven years, but it wasn’t his idea to get back in the ring. When all was said and done at WrestleMania 32, Shane was the loser of a Hell in a Cell Match to an iconic wrestling legend. No one thought that Shane-O Mac […]

A professional wrestling organization takes a lot of money to run, and a company like WWE also takes a good deal of time. Almost every member of the McMahon family helps in running the promotion — as does chairman Vince McMahon’s son-in-law, Paul “Triple H” Levesque — and they’re obviously going to be paid for […]

Citing Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Radio, Sportskeeda has shed some light on Shane McMahon‘s current position in WWE. The son of WWE chairman Vince McMahon was backstage at January’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view, where he worked as a producer for the event. However, according to Meltzer, he won’t be working in this role for […]

The October 4 premiere episode of Friday Night SmackDown on Fox was notable for multiple marquee matches, including a ladder match between Kevin Owens and Shane McMahon with a “loser leaves WWE” stipulation. As McMahon lost to Owens, that effectively wrote him out of the company’s storylines. However, as is often the case in pro […]

Next week, All Elite Wrestling will debut their brand new weekly TV show on TNT, and it will be called Dynamite. Many feel as if this is the start of the next wrestling wars, but WWE has denied that is the case at all. Still, the mega promotion is making a number of big changes […]

For quite a while now, Shane McMahon has been a huge force on Tuesday nights as he has had a lot to do with SmackDown Live. He’s been involved in big angles and associated with top stars, such as Drew McIntyre, Elias, Roman Reigns, and The Undertaker. After losing to Kevin Owens at SummerSlam last […]

With WWE’s SummerSlam pay-per-view just three weeks away, Kevin Owens continued to capitalize on his red-hot babyface turn as he cut a video where he challenged Shane McMahon to a match at this year’s edition of the annual event. It won’t be any ordinary match, however, as Owens promised to leave WWE if he loses […]

On this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw, The Miz appeared to bring back the more aggressive side of his in-ring character during a “MizTV” segment with Dolph Ziggler, where he attacked the visiting SmackDown Live superstar for insulting his wife. This came after numerous losses to Shane McMahon as part of their previous rivalry, […]

Well before Shane McMahon began using the “Best in the World” moniker as part of his current gimmick, CM Punk had been referring to himself as such on WWE programming regardless whether he was booked as a babyface or heel. Apparently, he had something to say about that during WWE’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view on Sunday, […]

Kevin Owens is the main talking point of the wrestling community at the moment. Following a brawling segment with Dolph Ziggler that opened the show on this week’s SmackDown Live, the recently turned babyface cut a shoot promo about the current state of the product. In doing so, he cemented himself as one of the […]

For the last three or four years, fans have thought that The Undertaker was having his final WrestleMania match and going to retire. This year, he didn’t even have a match and fans thought “The Deadman” was all but done. Now, he’s coming back for a tag team match at Extreme Rules next month and […]

Despite the fact that he’s been gone from wrestling for years and may never return, WWE fans still chant the name of CM Punk. Until the day comes where he returns or is simply too old to wrestle any longer, it’s going to continue to happen. WWE can edit them out at times or have […]

Over the course of the last two months, WWE fans have only seen Rusev one time on television or even at house shows. Many have wondered where he’s been as he’s been rather mysterious and cryptic in the past with his tweets and random absences. Well, it appears as if there is a very good […]

He’s 49-years-old, not a conventionally trained wrestler, and prior to late last year, was primarily utilized on-air as an authority figure. Despite all that, Shane McMahon has received quite a sizable push on both Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live, taking advantage of WWE’s “Wild Card Rule” to appear on both shows and even defeating […]

Kofi Kingston has had a pretty amazing journey these last few months as the WWE Champion, but it could all come to a screeching halt very soon. Fans rallied behind the member of The New Day and they still support him, but they won’t be happy if the latest rumor mill speculation comes true. If […]

A couple of weeks ago, The Hardy Boyz won the SmackDown Tag Team Championship away from The Usos and continued their gold reign throughout wrestling. Unfortunately, Jeff Hardy suffered a knee injury which caused the Hardys to relinquish the titles as they could not continue to defend them. Now, Shane McMahon is planning on crowning […]

Ever since Shane McMahon won the “Best In The World” Trophy at WWE Crown Jewel, The Miz has been on a mission to be his best friend. The two have had their differences, but they eventually formed a tag team and even won the SmackDown Tag Team Championship. On Sunday night at Fastlane, the inevitable […]

In this day and age, almost everything is public knowledge and that includes the salaries of those in numerous companies around the world. When it comes to professional wrestling, a number of the contract details and salaries for the superstars/wrestlers end up getting out there for all to see. Now, the total amount of pay […]

With just a few days to go until Elimination Chamber on Sunday, The Usos have been preparing for a huge title match, but a big obstacle just jumped in their path. Jimmy Uso, one half of the very popular SmackDown Live tag team, was arrested after getting into a drunken argument with cops in Detroit. […]

Crown Jewel was a big event pay-per-view for the WWE, but there were some truly weird moments during the event. One of the biggest was when the finals of the WWE World Cup started and The Miz couldn’t continue due to an injury, but Dolph Ziggler didn’t win by forfeit. Instead, Shane McMahon replaced The […]

It was an event that had been surrounded in controversy and some thought it might not even happen, but WWE did put on Crown Jewel as scheduled on Friday. The event opened with the WWE return of Hulk Hogan, as reported by the Inquisitr, but things only became much weirder and more intense as the […]

WWE is facing some serious political backlash against a multi-million dollar event the company plans to hold in Saudi Arabia, following reports that the kingdom assassinated Washington Post journalist and United States resident Jamal Khashoggi, according to IJR. According to CNN, Turkish officials have provided audio and visual evidence that Khashoggi entered the consulate in […]

A couple of weeks ago, WWE announced the dates of its next Superstar Shake-Up which would take place over two nights, and it started off with a bang on Monday Night Raw. Within moments of the show starting, the first switch from SmackDown Live was announced as United States Champion Jinder Mahal moved to Monday […]

Last week on Raw, Paige officially announced her in-ring retirement after months of speculation about her WWE future. However, Shane McMahon announced her as the new General Manager of SmackDown Live the next night during the show. It was a pleasant surprise for the WWE Universe to see her in the new role on WWE […]

Brock Lesnar beating Roman Reigns and retaining the WWE Universal Championship as WrestleMania 34 came to end was quite the surprise. While the WWE Universe was dealing with their shock, The Beast was in a screaming match with Vince McMahon moments after going backstage. The context of their argument hasn’t been revealed, but his behavior […]

Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan vs. Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn is one of the most anticipated matches on the WrestleMania 34 card. The initial rivalry between McMahon and Owens has led to a surprising heel turn for Sami Zayn and the amazing in-ring return of Daniel Bryan. The WWE Universe is expecting a very […]

Daniel Bryan’s ability to return to the ring is already a positive shift for the WWE, even before he has officially competed. While spending his time away from the ring, Bryan has filled the role as the SmackDown Live General Manager alongside Commissioner Shane McMahon, but with some heated controversy. For the past few months, […]

This week on SmackDown Live, Daniel Bryan announced that he would be teaming with Shane McMahon on the grandest stage of them all against Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn. The match was not a surprise since the WWE Universe has been speculating about it happening for months, but a lot of people were surprised that […]

After the news broke that Shane McMahon was suffering from diverticulitis, the WWE Universe was under the impression he’d be unable to compete at WrestleMania 34. It didn’t take long for rumors about Shane’s replacement to come to light, but all that speculation came to an end after Daniel Bryan announced that he would still […]

On the latest episode of WWE’s SmackDown Live, Daniel Bryan was back on stage and announced he’ll officially compete at WrestleMania 34 in less than two weeks. There had been major speculation regarding what type of match he might appear in with the first one that came up a tag team match involving him and […]

A week ago, Daniel Bryan was finally cleared by WWE doctors to return to the ring. All the stars seemed to align for Bryan to team with Shane McMahon against Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn on the grandest stage of them all. Unfortunately, the news broke that Shane was been hospitalized with diverticulitis and his […]

In what may or may not be legitimate news, it’s been reported by WWE that on-television personality Shane McMahon has been hospitalized. The report indicates Shane went to the hospital after developing a bad infection and now has various health issues, one of which requires surgery. The SmackDown Live commissioner was recently sent to the […]

The WWE Universe is still buzzing after WWE doctors finally medically clearing Daniel Bryan to wrestle again. With less than three weeks to go until WrestleMania 34, most fans are thinking about the possibilities for Bryan in New Orleans and upcoming dream matches. However, he’s not exactly out of the woods just yet because WWE […]

It took almost three years, but Daniel Bryan is finally healthy and medically cleared to wrestle again inside a WWE ring. The response from his peers, his family, and the WWE Universe has been overwhelming. The news came with WrestleMania 34 less than three weeks away. A lot of people are just excited to have […]

On SmackDown Live, fans witnessed one of the most memorable moments in WWE history. After two years of testing and three years away from in-ring competition, Daniel Bryan was finally cleared to return to action and lace up his boots once again. The wait was not long for Bryan to get physical in the ring, […]

It’s true that Daniel Bryan was officially cleared to become an in-ring competitor in WWE once again, but fans can’t forget that WrestleMania 34 is just a few short weeks away. After all the action on Tuesday night, the card for the big event in New Orleans changed up quite a bit with one new […]

On Tuesday, major news hit that WWE star Daniel Bryan was cleared to return to participate in the wrestling ring for WWE again. That announcement sent shockwaves through the WWE Universe as not only fans all over social media were sending out their “Yes” chants, but many of WWE’s superstars also gave their thoughts. For […]

More than two years ago, Daniel Bryan sadly retired from in-ring action due to injuries that were simply too much for him to overcome. Many thought that he would never set foot in a ring again as an active competitor, but this is professional wrestling and “never” isn’t a word that means much. On Tuesday, […]

For many years, WWE has executed an iron fist when it comes to the contracts signed by the performers. Although everyone who steps foot in the WWE as an in-ring competitor is technically an independent contractor, which forbids WWE from being responsible for medical-related insurance responsibilities, the wrestlers still agree to be exclusive to the […]

The road to WrestleMania 34 has turned interesting after what transpired on the last episode of SmackDown Live. Shane McMahon took a temporary leave of absence as the commissioner of the blue brand. He was also brutally attacked by Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn. It was later reported that he had sustained injuries due to […]

Shane McMahon addressed the WWE Universe on the last episode of SmackDown Live. It was an anticipated segment following his interference in the Six-Pack Challenge at Fastlane 2018. However, things did not go down as planned for the SmackDown commissioner. Shane was brutally attacked by Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn to an extent that he […]

The pinnacle of sports entertainment is going to take place in New Orleans next month and there is still a lot that needs to be done, but the card for WrestleMania 34 is really coming together. On last night’s episode of Monday Night Raw, a huge match was announced and it will happen for the […]

With the WrestleMania 34 fast approaching, new storylines are unfolding, resulting in a power-packed match card. As seen on the last episode of Raw, Braun Strowman became the No. 1 contender for the Tag Team Championship and will face The Bar at the upcoming PPV. An equally shocking story is expected to be unraveled on […]

Longtime professional wrestling star Daniel Bryan won’t be competing at WrestleMania 34, according to WWE rumors, and it may be because he is choosing not to. The speculation of Bryan returning to the ring for a match had been raised to another level during his recent storyline involving Shane McMahon, Sami Zayn, and Kevin Owens. […]

Since Shane McMahon made his thunderous WWE return to Detroit, Michigan, on February 22, 2016, he has carved out a special spot on the WrestleMania card to compete. Being away from WWE television for seven years, McMahon came back to set up a feud with The Undertaker, as well as continue his acrimonious relationship with […]

The WWE rumor mill suggests that former UFC champion Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey is set to make her competitive WWE debut at this year’s WrestleMania in New Orleans. Rousey surprised no one when she entered the squared circle after the historic women’s Royal Rumble match last month, as rumors had suggested that Rousey would be a […]