WWE decided to book a big match between Matt Riddle and AJ Styles on SmackDown instead of saving it for its Extreme Rules pay-per-view event. Styles successfully retained the Intercontinental Title during Friday’s episode of SmackDown from Orlando, Florida at the WWE Performance Center. The finish of the match that aired on FOX saw Riddle […]
Dolph Ziggler has a chance to become WWE Champion and if it was a decision left up to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, it would happen. Of course, Ziggler will challenge WWE Champion Drew McIntyre for the strap this Sunday at the Extreme Rules pay-per-view event in Orlando, Florida. WWE has yet to confirm the stipulation […]
Tony Khan has dropped a hint at some more notable talent signings being done by AEW. The AEW President and CEO did a recent interview with Bleacher Report Live where he discussed his desire to keep expanding the All Elite Wrestling roster despite having a pretty star-studded talent roster. Khan stated that he thinks they […]
Viewership data is in for this week’s battle in the WWE NXT vs. AEW Dynamite Wednesday Night War. Dynamite won the night in total viewers and in the key 18-49 demo. This snapped their three-week losing streak. NXT ranked #49th for the night while Dynamite was in the top 5. Here is the breakdown of […]
The July 15, 2020 episode of WWE NXT aired live on the USA Network from the Winter Park, Florida at Full Sail University. WWE NXT Results (7/15) Damian Priest def. Cameron Grimes. Indi Hartwell def. Shotzi Blackheart Keith Lee def. Dominik Dijakovic to Retain NXT & North American Titles Timothy Thatcher def. Denzel DeJournette. NXT […]
After a week of the match getting delayed, Jon Moxley and Brian Cage finally met inside of the squared circle. As seen on Wednesday’s episode of AEW Dynamite, titled Fight for the Fallen, on TNT, Moxley made his latest defense of the AEW World Heavyweight Title against the promotional newcomer. Moxley successfully retained the title […]
Cody Rhodes joined AEW President Tony Khan and Chris Jericho in talking about the ratings war between WWE NXT and AEW Dynamite every Wednesday night. The AEW TNT Champion did so by talking with Alex McCarthy of talkSPORT. Rhodes made it clear that he tries to not worry about the ratings nor talk about it. […]
Monday\'s edition of WWE RAW drew the lowest viewership in the history of WWE\'s flagship show. Below is a breakdown of the numbers for Raw and Friday\'s SmackDown, courtesy of ShowbuzzDaily: RAW Viewership Monday\'s \'Night of Grudge Matches\' episode averaged 1.561 million viewers (0.48 in the 18-49 demo), down from 1.687 million last week. Here […]
Shayna Baszler has made her return to WWE television. The former WWE NXT Women’s Champion did so during Monday’s episode of RAW when she interrupted WWE 24/7 Champion R-Truth and Akira Tozawa. The two stars were slated to take part in a title match, but Baszler took out Tozawa\'s ninjas. She allowed Tozawa and Truth […]
Karrion Kross is looking to do his own cinematic match in WWE NXT. The trend of this type of match began at WrestleMania 36 with the Boneyard between AJ Styles and The Undertaker, which was highly praised, in addition to the Firefly Fun House between John Cena and Bray Wyatt. Since then, WWE has done […]
Last year, Kenny Omega was the second biggest wrestler to sign with AEW just behind Chris Jericho. He was coming off highly praised matches for his efforts in NJPW where he was a top star for them. However, he has found a lack of success as a singles competitor in All Elite Wrestling. As a […]
Tommaso Ciampa wrote an interesting message that he posted on his official Instagram account. Ciampa made a comeback after undergoing neck surgery in 2019 that forced him to relinquish the NXT Title. In the post, he gave his thoughts on giving up the title, his career lows, and why he thinks he has been taken […]
A new match has been announced for the upcoming WWE Extreme Rules PPV. During Friday’s episode of SmackDown, WWE confirmed that Jeff Hardy would battle Sheamus in a Bar Fight at this pay-per-view event. WWE did an angle where Hardy appeared for a MizTV segment and accepted the challenge from Sheamus. This comes after Sheamus […]
It turns out that Drew McIntyre had a lot to do with the latest and final appearance for Heath Slater in WWE. Slater, who was released by WWE in April, made a surprise appearance on Monday’s episode of WWE RAW to be part of the opening segment as Dolph Ziggler brought Slater out to do […]
Roman Reigns has given his reaction to the recent praise by Keith Lee. While doing an interview with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated, the WWE NXT Champion and NXT North American Champion recalled how Reigns had helped push his career forward during the 2019 Survivor Series pay-per-view where they wrestled each other. According to Lee, […]
Although WWE SummerSlam is still over a month away, the company already has matches in mind for the show. Dave Meltzer reported in the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that Matt Riddle could get his first title shot on the main roster at this show. On a recent episode of SmackDown, the former […]
Viewership data is in for this week’s battle in the WWE NXT vs. AEW Dynamite Wednesday Night War. NXT won the night in total viewers, but it was AEW, which won in the key 18-49 demo. Here is the breakdown of the live and same-night DVR viewership, courtesy of ShowbuzzDaily: WWE NXT Viewership NXT on […]
The July 8, 2020 episode of WWE NXT aired live on the USA Network from Winter Park, Florida at Full Sail University. WWE NXT Results Candice LeRae def. Mia Yim – Street Fight Bronson Reed def. Tony Nese Johnny Gargano def. Isaiah \"Swerve\" Scott Legado del Fantasma (Santos Escobar, Joaquin Wilde & Raul Mendoza) def. […]
Keith Lee has dethroned Adam Cole as the top champion in the WWE NXT banner. WWE booked a Winner Takes All Match between Cole and Lee on this Wednesday’s episode of NXT, which is the second week of The Great American Bash. The stipulation heading into this contest on the USA Network was Cole’s NXT […]
Taz decided to bring back the FTW Championship and give it to a new generational star in Brian Cage. It happened in a promo segment on Wednesday’s special edition of Dynamite on TNT during the Fyter Fest broadcast. Taz cut a promo about how he wanted Cage to go into his next match with some […]
