Earlier this year, WWE implemented a rule that resulted in several Superstars having their names changed. The rule was that Superstars would no longer be allowed to use any part of their real name on WWE TV, which could be later used outside of the company if they left or were released. This led to […]
In 2005, WWE embarked on one of their most real feuds ever, pitting Matt Hardy against Edge. While Hardy was out with an injury, Matt\'s real-life girlfriend Lita had started a relationship with Edge, a real-life good friend of Hardy. When Hardy made the affair public, WWE subsequently fired him, citing \'unprofessional behavior\' on his […]
In July, it was reported that WWE was planning on changing the rating for Monday Night Raw from PG to TV-14. After 14 years of the PG rating, fans were excited about the change, but reports were premature, later clarifying that it was an idea that had been floated around. More recently, it has been […]
From the moment Jon Moxley joined AEW, his character has been vastly different to the man fans knew as Dean Ambrose in WWE. Free from his former employer\'s creative shackles, Moxley has been able to improvise more in addition to being more violent in the ring. Moxley is not only the reigning AEW World Champion, […]
Before making it to AEW in 2019, Anthony Ogogo was an accomplished Boxer, having won Bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. Unfortunately, three years earlier, a fight with Craig Cunningham for the vacant WBC International Middleweight Title resulted in Ogogo suffering a fractured eye socket. This injury resulted in Ogogo being registered […]
Earlier this month, AEW stars Sammy Guevara and Tay Melo got married, in a ceremony attended by both AEW talent and WWE\'s Nikki A.S.H. The couple\'s wedding came mere months after the duo got engaged in June, after a brief dating period. It was last year that Guevara proposed to his then-girlfriend Pam Nizio prior […]
At Summerslam 2022, Io Shirai received her call-up to WWE\'s main roster, appearing alongside Bayley and Dakota Kai. Upon her call-up, Shirai was given the name IYO SKY, and has picked up tag-team victories so far on Monday Night Raw. The Name Change When WWE changed Io Shirai to IYO SKY, some fans were confused […]
Upon leaving WWE, many former Superstars have found success as part of Impact Wrestling. Christian Cage, Kurt Angle and Jeff Hardy would all do big things as part of the Nashville-based promotion, though they would all eventually return to WWE. While many Superstars released in recent years have found success in Tony Khan\'s All Elite […]
On AEW programming, Darby Allin has never shied away from taking risks in the name of entertainment. It was in May this year that Allin hit an incredible Swanton Bomb off a ladder onto Jeff Hardy, wowing fans and those in the industry alike. Jumping the Jeep Allin\'s death-defying antics aren\'t just for AEW programming, […]
In July 2013, WWE opened its Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, a state-of-the-art facility where recruits and Superstars could train. The Performance Center also allows talent to work on non-physical aspects of the job, including entrances, and develop their skills on the mic. In more recent years, the Orlando Performance Center has been the home […]
In 2019, All Elite Wrestling signed a deal with WarnerMedia for their content to be aired as part of TNT and later TBS. Later that year, AEW would premiere their weekly flagship show Dynamite, while AEW Rampage would be added to the schedule last August. The Relationship Over three years into the relationship between AEW […]
Earlier this year, Will Ospreay made his AEW debut, alongside his fellow United Empire teammates Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis. So far, Ospreay holds a 2-2 record in AEW, including a singles win over Dax Harwood at the Road Rager episode of Dynamite in June this year Ospreay\'s Accusation Will Ospreay has been impressive in […]
From the moment All Elite Wrestling launched in 2019, the company has tried to be an alternative to WWE. Over a decade into WWE\'s PG rating, which is reportedly not going away anytime soon, AEW has tried to push the envelope with what makes it to TV. Many fans have enjoyed AEW\'s edgier content, comparing […]
Tonight\'s WWE SmackDown will arrive in Detriot, Michigan for the 1,201st episode of the blue brand. The show will see the Superstars of the blue brand continue on the road to WWE Clash at the Castle, which will take place next Saturday. Next week\'s show will be at Principality Stadium, in Cardiff, Wales, and will […]
In 1987, a decade before he\'d become the evil on-screen monster fans know him for, Vince McMahon appeared in a video for \'Stand Back.\' The music video saw the then-commentator strut his stuff with gorgeous women, while the Superstars of the time performed on stage. The Worst Time I Had in WWE Vince McMahon may […]
In WWE, Christian captured the World Heavyweight Championship for the first time in 2011, after the title had been vacated following the retirement of Edge. This was the highest peak of Christian\'s WWE career, which also included reigns as ECW Champion, Intercontinental Champion, and several tag titles. For many fans, Christian’s World Championship win was […]
This week, it was reported that Eddie Kingston has completed a suspension over comments made about Sammy Guevara. Kingston\'s suspension is said to have happened a few weeks ago, which explains the \"Mad King\'s\" recent hiatus from television. The Update In the initial report about Kingston\'s suspension, it was unclear what exactly had been said […]
During last week\'s AEW Dynamite, then-World Champion CM Punk declared that he would unify his title with Interim AEW World Champion Jon Moxley, in the main event of All Out 2022. Instead, the two had their title unification match on this week\'s Dynamite, which saw Moxley destroy Punk to be crowned the AEW Undisputed World […]
In 1993, just four years into his wrestling career, Billy Gunn debuted for the World Wrestling Federation and became a staple of the company. Gunn\'s first stint with WWE lasted until 2004, and saw him become part of D-Generation X, an Intercontinental, Tag Team, and Hardcore Champion, as well as the 1999 King of the […]
For the past month, it has been reported that there has been conflict and unhappiness within AEW. On last week\'s Dynamite, CM Punk reportedly went off-script to bury \'Hangman\' Adam Page, as a reported receipt for comments made by Page during their feud earlier this year. Both Andrade El Idolo and Miro have liked tweets […]
