A new match has been announced for the upcoming WWE SummerSlam PPV. On Monday’s episode of Raw, WWE confirmed that United States Champion Sheamus will defend the title against Damien Priest at this show. The two have been feuding over the past few weeks. After Priest had beaten John Morrison in a singles match, Priest […]
Bray Wyatt resurfaced on social media with a cryptic message and a new teaser image in his first post since being released by WWE due to budget cuts. Fightful reported some more backstage details on Wyatt’s time in WWE before he was released. The former Universal Champion had been off TV following a loss to […]
WWE is hoping to book one of the biggest matches in recent history at either WrestleMania 38 or WrestleMania 39 between The Rock and Roman Reigns. It’s been reported that WWE has plans for The Rock to appear at the Survivor Series pay-per-view in November to set up the match for the Universal Title. Paul […]
A new match has been announced for the upcoming WWE NXT TakeOver 36. On Monday, WWE confirmed WWE NXT Women’s Champion Raquel Gonzalez will make her next title defense against Dakota Kai. The company has already confirmed that Gonzalez will respond to Kai on this Tuesday\'s episode of NXT. This program started when Kai turned […]
Edge vs. Seth Rollins is the latest match to be announced for the upcoming WWE SummerSlam PPV. After a few weeks of tension and them getting physical, the match was booked on Friday’s episode of SmackDown. Last week, Rollins ambushed Edge on the stage. This week saw Edge do a promo about The Architect. Rollins […]
WWE has made more talent cuts and this time it hit the NXT brand hard. On Friday, Fightful and PWInsider reported the following names that were released by the company: Bronson Reed Bobby Fish Mercedes Martinez Leon Ruff Tyler Rust Jake Atlas Ari Sterling Kona Reeves Zechariah Smith Asher Hale Giant Zanjeer Stephon Smith This […]
WWE held dark matches before Friday’s episode of SmackDown in Tampa, FL at the Amalie Arena, which involved a few different NXT stars. Dakota Kai took on fellow NXT star Aliyah and went over. There have been rumors of Kai being called up to the main roster. This marked the first time Kai has appeared […]
WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Bianca Belair vs. Sasha Banks has been confirmed for this year’s SummerSlam. WWE confirmed it on Friday’s episode of Smackdown when Banks did a promo about how she is back to reclaim the spotlight that she created and said she turned Belair from a rookie to a champion. Banks doesn’t appreciate […]
The August 3, 2021 episode of WWE NXT aired on Syfy from Orlando, Florida at the Capitol Wrestling Center. WWE NXT Results Ridge Holland def. Ikemen Jiro. Roderick Strong def. Bobby Fish. The Grizzled Young Veterans def. Cameron Grimes and Million Dollar Champion LA Knight. NXT Breakout Tournament First Round Match: Trey Baxter def. Joe […]
WWE confirmed on Tuesday that they had parted ways with Ric Flair. This came after reports were published about how Flair had requested to be let out of his contract after sending a text message to Vince McMahon regarding the way he had been booking Charlotte Flair. Flair spoke with People Magazine today where he […]
Vince McMahon was asked about WWE seeing AEW as competition during last week’s Q2 earnings call with investors. This is where he noted that he doesn’t see AEW in the same way that he did with WCW. AEW’s Chris Jericho spoke with Kenny McIntosh of Inside The Ropes and noted that McMahon was smart to […]
Bray Wyatt was released by WWE last Saturday after being informed by Head of Relations John Laurinaitis in what was blamed on budget cuts for his release. Ronda Rousey took to Twitter to go off on fans of the company who disrespected Bray Wyatt while he was still with the company. She also brought up […]
Monday’s edition of WWE Raw averaged 1.821 million viewers with a 0.51 rating in the Adults 18-49 demographic. This is up from last week’s 1.814 million viewers and the 0.49 rating. Here’s the rest of the viewership breakdown for Monday Night Raw, courtesy of Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics: P2+: 1.821 P18-49: 657,000 M18-49: 442,000 F18-49: […]
WWE had teased it happening and so it did, the confirmation of Goldberg challenging Bobby Lashley for the WWE Title at SummerSlam was made official during Monday’s episode of Raw. It happened after the opening segment where Goldberg sent a warning to Lashley. MVP had started talking trash to Goldberg’s son at ringside and the […]
Lio Rush is ready to return to the ring. Rush took to Twitter to announce that he\'s been cleared after three months of rehab. He’s been sidelined since suffering an AC injury in the Casino Battle Royale at AEW Double or Nothing. This marked his AEW debut as he was the surprise entrant in the […]
Adam Cole reportedly will have the decision to either re-sign with WWE or test the waters as a free agent. The contract of the former NXT Champion will expire later this month shortly after SummerSlam. AEW Women’s Champion Britt Baker, who has been dating Cole for the past few years, recently did an interview with […]
After teases and mentions of it happening, WWE has finally confirmed that John Cena will challenge Roman Reigns for the Universal Title at SummerSlam. On Friday’s episode of SmackDown, WWE held a contract signing that was supposed to see Reigns defend against Finn Balor at SummerSlam, but Baron Corbin came out to attack Balor in […]
As expected, Sasha Banks has made her WWE TV return. It happened on Friday’s episode of SmackDown when SmackDown Women’s Champion Bianca Belair was doing an interview in the ring about what is next for her, specifically her plans for SummerSlam. Kayla Braxton pointed out that Belair has been champion for 110 days and Belair […]
Natalya had to undergo surgery to repair an injury she suffered during a match on Raw this past Monday. The WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion shared the news in a post on Twitter by writing the following: “Today my surgeon told me that I’m an anomaly,” she wrote. ”It’s been an intense week to say […]
Cain Velasquez has plans to make a pro wrestling return this year for the AAA promotion. The former UFC Heavyweight Champion announced the news during an appearance on In This Corner with Cyrus Fees. Before the announcement, he talked about how he wanted to develop himself further as a wrestler. “Actually, I’m doing a show […]
