Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia are hoping that the third time\'s the charm ahead of the launch of their version of the XFL. Johnson and Garcia purchased the league from former WWE CEO Vince McMahon in 2020 after his second attempt at a football league was thwarted by Covid-19. McMahon\'s first foray into the world […]
Who would have won in a dream match between two of the greatest technical wrestlers to ever lace up a pair of boots? For years, Bret Hart was the standard-bearer for excellent wrestling in WWE, becoming the promotion\'s World Champion on five separate occasions. At Survivor Series 1999, two years after Bret\'s departure in Montreal, […]
Is Roman Reigns\' tenure as the most dominant star in WWE going to come to an end this year? Reigns has for years been WWE\'s top performer, which earned him considerable backlash from fans who didn\'t appreciate the Big Dog being forced on them. In 2020, Reigns returned from a four-month absence as his current […]
Mercedes Mone\' may be mere weeks away from becoming the second-ever IWGP Women\'s Champion now that her title match has been confirmed. Mone\', who worked for years in WWE as Sasha Banks, made her New Japan Pro Wrestling debut at yesterday\'s Wrestle Kingdom 17. Banks attacked KAIRI, who had retained her title against Tam Nakano, […]
Darby Allin has regained the AEW TNT Championship, and the face-painted wrestler didn\'t wait long before offering a title match to one of the company\'s youngest prospects. During this week\'s Dynamite, Allin dethroned Samoa Joe to win the gold, ending the Samoan Submission Machine\'s reign at 46 days. The closing sequence saw Allin throw Joe […]
The Young Bucks will seemingly be staying with All Elite Wrestling for quite some time as the duo is discussing new deals with the company. Matt and Nick Jackson are founding members of AEW, having co-created the company in 2019 alongside the likes of Tony Khan, Kenny Omega, and Cody Rhodes. In the ring, the […]
Dave Batista has become a star in both wrestling and in Hollywood, but the inspiration for his movie career didn\'t come from The Rock. After leaving WWE in 2010, the Animal turned to acting and would star in multiple straight-to-DVD projects. In 2014, Batista\'s big break would come as Drax the Destroyer, one of the […]
Fans of professional wrestling legend Antonio Inoki will soon be able to relive his life and career with a brand new movie. The project was announced today at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17, which is being dedicated to the legacy of Inoki. Inoki died on October 1, 2022, of systemic transthyretin amyloidosis at the age of […]
Karl Anderson and Mercedes Mone (aka Sasha Banks) may have made their presence felt at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom, but they weren\'t the only WWE names at the event. Anderson, who returned to WWE in October of last year, lost the NJPW Never Openweight Champion to Tama Tonga, kicking off the latter\'s second reign. Mone, who […]
Keiji Muto is leaving New Japan Pro Wrestling a winner after coming out on top at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17. In the sixth match on the card, Muto, better known to fans as the Great Muta, teamed with Hiroshi Tanahashi and Shota Umino to defeat Los Ingobernables de Japon. Muto opened his final match for […]
IWGP Women\'s Champion KAIRI was able to leave NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 with her title, but she will soon have a familiar opponent. On the second match of the main card, KAIRI, the inaugural IWGP Women\'s Champion, retained her title against Tam Nakano. Post-match, Sasha Banks made her long-anticipated NJPW debut now going by the […]
Fans of All Elite Wrestling have been given a glimpse of the show\'s new introductory package, complete with a remixed theme song. It has been reported that the new look has been in the works for some time ahead of tonight\'s show. In a tweet, the official AEW account shared the new intro which includes […]
Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood will defend the IWGP World Tag Team Championships at Wrestle Kingdom 17, but the trip to the show has been far from easy. The AEW tag team will defend their titles later today against Bishamon (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi.) The IWGP World Tag Championships are the only titles that FTR […]
Sasha Banks will make her debut for New Japan Pro Wrestling within a matter of hours, but the Boss won\'t be walking into the Tokyo Dome alone. Banks was reportedly released from WWE in June of last year after walking out of the May 16 episode of Raw over a creative dispute. The former Raw […]
Fans shouldn\'t expect to see the likes of Doudrop, Gallus, and others on WWE programming for the time being due to a series of Visa issues. In August of last year, WWE closed their NXT UK brand ahead of the launch of NXT Europe this year, and retained only a handful of the NXT UK […]
Jake Roberts\' return to WWE in 2014 proved to be a pivotal moment in the life of the legendary wrestler. Roberts returned to WWE on the \'Old School Raw\' in January 2014 in his first appearance for the promotion in nearly nine years. For his segment, Roberts confronted the Shield, and after Deam Ambrose was […]
Is there a side to Eric Bischoff that fans have never gotten the chance to see, that would change the public perception of the WWE Hall of Famer? Bischoff entered the wrestling business in the 1990s as part of WCW and would become a major part of the New World Order. Joining WWE in 2002, […]
Alexa Bliss has AEW star Buddy Matthews to thank for her unique championship pose of holding a title behind her head. Bliss, the first woman to win both the Raw and SmackDown Women\'s Championships, is a former WWE Women\'s Tag and 24/7 Champion. The Goddess of WWE was in a relationship with Matthews and were […]
The future looks uncertain for WWE Superstar Seth Rollins who appeared to suffer an injury during this week’s Monday Night Raw. For the first Raw of 2023, Rollins battled United States Champion Austin Theory, who dethroned the Visionary at Survivor Series: WarGames. Theory had previously cashed in Money in the Bank on Rollins for the […]
Dax Harwood\'s new FTR podcast has only had one episode so far, but the show is already garnering both a following and a backlash. Harwood\'s new show with co-host Matt Koon replaces William Regal\'s Gentleman Villain podcast, which has ended due to Regal\'s departure from AEW and iminent return to WWE. The first episode of […]
