WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson has passed away. He was 79. Patterson was a one of a kind trailblazer whose professional wrestling career spanned six decades. After a storied in-ring career that included him becoming the first-ever WWE Intercontinental Champion, Patterson transitioned to a prominent role behind the scenes. He is credited with creating […]
New Japan Pro Wrestling star KENTA continues to drop hints about Wednesday nights. Ahead of tonight\'s AEW Winter is Coming event, he tweeted: KENTA has been calling out AEW World Champion Jon Moxley in recent weeks. In addition to holding AEW\'s top prize, Moxley is also the reigning IWGP United States Champion. KENTA wants that […]
Winter is Coming to AEW. As this roller coaster year winds down, All Elite Wrestling will deliver what they\'re calling the biggest AEW Dynamite ever. Jon Moxley\'s AEW World Championship will be on the line in his toughest challenge to date. Cody Rhodes and Darby Allin seek revenge against Team Taz. 15 men will vie […]
All Elite Wrestling is considering introducing a new set of championship titles next year. AEW President Tony Khan commented on these plans during Tuesday\'s Winter is Coming Media Briefing. Khan said he is considering AEW Trios Championships and that it\'s \"on the agenda\" for the future. AEW currently has four sanctioned championships, including: AEW World […]
AEW President Tony Khan hosted a media briefing on Tuesday afternoon to promote Wednesday\'s Winter is Coming edition of AEW Dynamite. The following are highlights from thee call: AEW plans to continue with the special-themed episodes of Dynamite. Khan has enjoyed formatting the show, which will be structured more like a pay-per-view. The main event […]
Sasha Banks is using her real name social media. She is now listed as Mercedes Varnado on Twitter and Instagram, while her handles remain @SashaBanksWWE. The WWE SmackDown women\'s champion has been getting mainstream attention for her role in Star Wars: The Mandalorian. She is credited as Mercedes Vernado on that project, not Sasha Banks. […]
Eric Bischoff has provided an update on Netflix biopic about the life of wrestling legend and longtime friend, Hulk Hogan. Bischoff confirms his involvement in the project, but insists it is \"not a done deal by any stretch of the imagination.\" During a discussion with Christy Olson on After 83 Weeks, Bischoff says media coverage […]
A search of the United States Patent & Trademark Office database reveals several new wrestling-related trademarks filed this week. Here are some of the latest trademark filings from earlier this week: AEW star Red Velvet (Stephanie Cardona) filed to trademark her ring name on 11/22. Taz (Peter Senerchia) filed for his moniker, The Human Suplex Machine […]
Next week is the special Winter is Coming edition of AEW Dynamite. AEW is advertising the show as the biggest Dynamite in history. We know the main event will see AEW World Champion Jon Moxley defending against Kenny Omega. A second match has now been confirmed: the second annual AEW Dynamite Diamond Battle Royale. The […]
NXT is back tonight with a new live episode from the Capitol Wrestling Center in Orlando, FL. With a week and a half until the next NXT Takeover event, the following items are confirmed for this week\'s broadcast on the USA Network: Ladder Match: A member of Undisputed Era vs. Pete Dunne (with NXT Tag […]
Chris Jericho has launched the Painmaker Apparel Collection. The inaugural AEW World Champion partnered with Champion USA and Represent to create a line of shirts, hoodies, pants and jackets inspired by his experiences and tours in Japan. Le Champion commented on his new project in a statement available at Newswire.com. “As I continue to expand […]
WWE recently filed several new trademark applications with the United States Patent & Trademark Office. A search of the USPTO database shows that WWE applied for two trademarks on October 9th. One is for NXT UK star Flash Morgan Webster. The other is for Skull King, a name previously used for Triple H or his […]
All Elite Wrestling is back tonight with an all-new episode of AEW Dynamite. The road to Winter is Coming (12/2) continues with the following matches confirmed for this week\'s TNT broadcast: Hikaru Shida defends the AEW Women\'s Championship against Anna Jay of the Dark Order The Inner Circle\'s Chris Jericho & Jake Hager vs. Kazarian […]
Major League Wrestling returns tonight with an all-new edition of MLW Fusion. The following items are confirmed for this week\'s over-sized Thanksgiving episode, which drops at 7PM EST on the MLW YouTube Channel: The 2020 MLW Opera Cup begins with two opening round matches: Former MLW World Champion \"Filthy\" Tom Lawlor takes on Rocky Romero, […]
The National Wrestling Alliance is back. In a video released Tuesday afternoon, Joe Galli announced the launch of NWA Shockwave, a new digital series that will air Tuesdays on the company\'s YouTube channel. NWA Shockwave will feature exclusive content and brand new matches every Tuesday night at 6pm (Eastern). It will be presented in collaboration […]
AEW World Champion Jon Moxley joined his wife Renee Paquette for the premiere episode of her Oral Sessions podcast. It was an entertaining discussion that showcased Paquette\'s penchant for interviewing. They spoke about Moxley\'s childhood (\"First of all, I was adorable\") before talking at length about their complimentary personalities, with Renee being outgoing and Moxley […]
Top Flight is All Elite. Darius and Dante Martin made their AEW Dynamite debuts last week against the Young Bucks. The high-flying brothers from Minnesota came up short, put on a strong showing against the champions. Top Flight joins a stacked AEW tag team division that includes FTR, The Lucha Bros., Best Friends, Natural Nightmares, […]
WWE celebrates The Undertaker\'s 30th anniversary at Survivor Series, billed as his Final Farewell. The tributes have been pouring in and we\'ve compiled some of them here. Vince McMahon, The Rock, Triple H and many others pay homage to the Phenom:
WWE Superstars The New Day are featured in a new DLC character pack for the popular Gears 5 video game. Gears 5 is a third-person shooter video game that developed by The Coalition for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and Windows PC. It is the fifth installment of the Gears of War series. The New […]
WWE announced Zelina Vega\'s release Friday afternoon, just minutes after she tweeted her support for unionization. Her abrupt departure from the company and the subsequent fallout have been one of the top stories we\'ve been tracking over the past week. Vega issued a heartfelt message thanking WWE for the experience, as well as several key […]
