On November 13, 2005, Eddie Guerrero was found dead in his hotel room. At just 38 years of age, Guerrero was around the top of his game, less than two years removed from winning the WWE Championship and still very much part of the WWE main event scene in an angle with reigning World Heavyweight […]
In 2017, something truly exciting happened when the first ever WWE-branded WarGames match occurred. The gimmick match had been an NWA and then WCW staple, but even under that branding had fallen apart over time with modified rules that undermined the concept in the 1998 and 2000 editions. WWE brought fresh talent to the traditional […]
Under TKO ownership, WWE has made some bold moves, including the introduction of the ID and Next In Line Programs, as well as a strategic partnership with TNA and the purchase of AAA as discussed in previous parts of this series. One key element in WWE’s strides forward toward further dominating the wrestling world is […]
Coming out of WWE Saturday Night Main Event on November 1, social media took up a familiar call—that Tony Khan had “fumbled” talents who wound up in WWE. In particular, a photo posted by CM Punk with the caption “Look at us” featured not only him wearing his newly won World Heavyweight Championship, but new […]
In the 1980s, WWE became the dominant force on the pro wrestling landscape when a national expansion saw the company breakdown territorial boundaries by...