John Morrison says his Drip Stick gimmick came about after Vince McMahon saw him reference \'drip stick\' in a promo and saw dollar signs. During a conversation with SEScoops correspondent Steve Fall for NBC Sports Boston earlier this week, Morrison says he planned for an elaborate ring entrance that wasn\'t meant to be. \"First of […]
New details have emerged about WWE storyline plans for Edge before his heartbreaking retirement in April 2011. The Rated R Superstar\'s career was cut short abruptly over a decade ago after he was diagnosed with cervical spinal stenosis. In an emotional address to the WWE Universe (seen below), Edge said doctors warned him he risked […]
John Morrison spoke with SEScoops correspondent Steve Fall this week for NBC Sports Boston. During their discussion, Morrison spoke about his unceremonious release from WWE, karma catching up to John Laurinaitis and early impressions of Triple H\'s new regime. Morrison believes there\'s a \"crazy shift\" going on right now in wrestling and certain performers stand […]
Ric Flair thinks the WWE\'s new creative regime led by Paul \"Triple H\" Levesque will continue to yield significant positive changes. Triple H took over as head of creative and talent relations following Vince McMahon\'s retirement in July 2022. WWE programming has been getting better reviews by industry pundits and fans on social media over […]
Trish Stratus is regarded as one of the WWE Superstars of all time. Despite her accomplishments, she hasn\'t lost sight of her humble beginnings in the business. Earlier this month, Stratus became the first woman to accept the Lou Thesz Award as part of her induction into the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame. The success […]
AEW Dynamite and NXT 2.0 will go head-to-head once again, at least for one night. WWE and AEW will see programming interruptions this October due to scheduling conflicts with Major League Baseball\'s post season schedule. A special Tuesday edition of AEW Dynamite on TBS will take place on October 18th from Cincinnati, Ohio (Tickets). This […]
The Undertaker is headed to Cardiff, Wales next month. WWE has announced The Undertaker\'s \"1 deadMAN SHOW\" stage show will take place Friday, September 2nd at the New Theatre in Cardiff. This is the day before WWE\'s Clash at the Castle stadium show from Principality Stadium. Update: Due to overwhelming demand, WWE has added a […]
Championships are meant to signify greatness in pro wrestling. In a sport focused around in-ring exhibitions, title belts are the ultimate goal of every competitor. When used effectively, they can draw huge money and spark business. When a company has too many championships, their value diminishes. Wrestling legend Bully Ray knows a thing or two […]
The first playable demo for the AEW Fight Forever video game will be featured at this week\'s Gamescom convention from Cologne, Germany. This will be the first time that AEW\'s in-development console video game can be played by the general public. The game is due out this year, although the release date has yet to […]
Roman Reigns portrays the most dominant villain in WWE, but the Tribal Chief still goes out of his way to create special moments for young fans. Reigns was back in action this past weekend during WWE\'s weekend tour of Canada. He does not appear at many non-televised live events these days. However, he did compete […]
Big E has provided an update on his health five months after breaking his neck. The former WWE Champion was Ryan Satin\'s latest guest on the Out of Character podcast for Fox Sports. During their discussion, he spoke about his health over the last few months and what the road to recovery looks like. At […]
Hit Row made a \"smash return\" to WWE on the August 12th edition of Friday Night SmackDown. However, they are missing a key component of the original act. The group, which was comprised of Swerve Strickland, Top Dolla, Ashante \"Thee\" Adonis and B-Fab, were broken up and released from WWE at different points throughout 2021. […]
Social media can be a toxic place. This rings especially true for female celebrities, who are often the subject of targeted harassment. This weekend, WWE Superstar Shotzi deactivated her Twitter account (again) to get away from online negativity. The controversy began when Shotzi had a tense exchange with on-screen rival, SmackDown Women\'s champion Liv Morgan. […]
Charlotte Flair is Steve Austin\'s latest guest on The Broken Skull Sessions. The two wrestling legends covered a lot of ground during the 90+ minute discussion. Topics discussed included breaking into the business, how her brother\'s death changed the course of her life, coming up with the Four Horsewomen and much more. The following are […]
WWE has a busy weekend ahead, with the Raw and SmackDown crews touring Canada, while NXT has two shows in Florida. Here are a few interesting notes for what\'s ahead: Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns will be making a rare live event appearance at Saturday\'s SmackDown house show from Ottawa. He\'ll be wrestling in […]
Several wrestlers from WWE\'s NXT UK brand are leaving the company. On Thursday, WWE announced the upcoming launch of NXT Europe, a new brand that will essentially replace NXT UK. Shawn Michaels, WWE’s Vice President of Talent Development Creative, was quoted in a press release saying, “Given the success of NXT UK, we felt like […]
Kenny Omega made a not-so-surprising return on Wednesday\'s AEW Dynamite. After a week of speculation, Omega was revealed to be the Young Bucks partner in their first round match of the Trios World Championship tournament. The reunited Elite defeated Andrade El Idolo, Rush, Dragon Lee to advance to the second round. Following their loss, Andrade […]
New Japan Pro Wrestling returns to New York City this October. On Monday, NJPW announced Rumble on 44th Street will take place on Friday, October 28th from the Palladium in Times Square. This will be a live pay-per-view event that will feature talent from the Stardom women\'s promotion. It will be New Japan\'s first big […]
Another former WWE Superstar is hoping to become All Elite in the near future. The AEW roster features a healthy mix of homegrown talent, former WWE stars and legends. Competitors such as PAC, Malakai Black, Andrade, Keith Lee and Swerve Strickland are just some of the names who joined Tony Khan\'s promotion hoping to show […]
All Elite Wrestling returns tonight with a special \"House of the Dragon\" themed edition of AEW Dynamite from Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, West Virginia. The show is being presented as a promotional tie-in to the Game of Thrones spinoff series premiering this Sunday on HBO Max. Dynamite will feature a huge 2 out of 3 […]
