In April this year, Gunther (formerly WALTER) was called up to WWE\'s main roster after a dominant run in NXT UK and NXT. Just two months after his call-up, Gunther captured the Intercontinental Championship from Ricochet, his first title on the main roster. Ricochet, Drew Gulak and Shinsuke Nakamura have all been beaten since Gunther […]
Saraya, best known to fans as former WWE Superstar Paige, was hacked in 2017. Her personal photos and videos of her leaked online at a time when she was already experiencing personal hardships. This hack occurred when she was serving a suspension for violating WWE\'s wellness policy. She was also recovering from neck surgery. The […]
When Parker Boudreaux signed with WWE in February 2021, there was a lot of buzz about the young prospect. With his imposing physique, many compared Boudreaux to Brock Lesnar, and Parker was endorsed by Lesnar\'s former advocate Paul Heyman. Rechristened Harland, Boudreaux was part of the revamped NXT 2.0 when the show launched in September […]
Since debuting on WWE\'s main roster, Roman Reigns has faced, and defeated some of the company\'s biggest stars. Triple H, John Cena, Brock Lesnar, and AJ Styles are just some of the names to fall to Reigns, and that\'s before his heel turn in August 2020. Since adopting the moniker as the \'Tribal Chief,\' Reigns […]
Tonight, WWE SmackDown on FOX will descend on the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina for the latest installment of the show. After some monumental changes to WWE\'s management and several returns, fans are interested in what will happen on the show in this post-Vince McMahon era of the company. WWE\'s Head of Creative Triple […]
WWE fans are no strangers to seeing romance on their screen, with huge stars like Triple H and Edge being involved in romantic angles throughout their careers. While WWE Superstars often have on-screen relationships, many on the roster enjoy happy relationships with other wrestlers when the cameras aren\'t rolling. Budding Romance With Superstars spending so […]
This week, WWE hosted its WrestleMania 39 tickets launch event, with a star-studded show in Los Angeles, California. Snoop Dogg was at the event, and presented Becky Lynch and Bianca Belair with some Death Row chains as a gift, but the pair also had something special for him. Snoop\'s Title A WWE Hall of Famer, […]
Since Triple H took over as WWE\'s Head of Talent Relations, the company has seen several returns. At Summerslam 2022, Dakota Kai returned to WWE to align with Bayley and IYO SKY, the latter of whom had been expected to leave WWE this year when her contract expired. On the post-Summerslam SmackDown, Karrion Kross and […]
Next year, WWE WrestleMania 39 will return to California, in what is expected to be one of the biggest events WWE has put on in some time. Like the past three WrestleManias, the 39th iteration of WWE\'s flagship show will be a two-night event and will take place on Saturday, April 1, and Sunday, April […]
Since coming to WWE, Bianca Belair has become one of the biggest stars of the promotion\'s women\'s division. In her first WrestleMania match, Belair headlined Night One of WrestleMania 37, defeating Sasha Banks to capture the SmackDown Women\'s Championship. Just one year later, Belair would repeat her success, dethroning Becky Lynch to win the Raw […]
Over the past month, the wrestling world has been rocked as two of the most influential men in WWE have left the company. In July, Vince McMahon announced his retirement from the promotion, a month after stepping down as CEO and Chairman. McMahon stepped down from the roles due to the ongoing investigation into him […]
On September 3, WWE will host their Clash at the Castle Premium Live Event from Principality Stadium, in Cardiff, Wales. The show will be WWE\'s biggest event in the UK in over 30 years, with the last major event on British soil being Summerslam 1992 from London, England. Something Special WWE Clash at the Castle […]
In the three years since AEW was founded, the promotion has built a stacked roster, featuring some of the most talented stars in wrestling. Many AEW stars previously worked with WWE, but were laid off as part of the company\'s dreaded \'budget cuts.\' Some never even got a chance to make it to WWE\'s main […]
Mickie James has been wrestling for years and has had success in multiple promotions. In 2005, James made her WWE TV debut as the obsessed fan of Trish Stratus, who would later betray the Canadian Hall of Famer to win her first Women\'s Championship at WrestleMania 22. James would go on to become a five-time […]
Since AEW was founded, the company has welcomed several former WWE Superstars, including some of the latter promotion\'s biggest names. CM Punk, Jon Moxley, Bryan Danielson and others all reached fame and fortune in WWE, before trying their hand in Tony Khan\'s company. In February this year, Cody Rhodes would leave AEW, and would return […]
During this week\'s WWE Monday Night Raw, one of the most interesting parts of the show was what was happening in the background. During several segments, a crashed car could be seen in the background of shots, with WWE Superstars, including Doudrop and Nikki A.S.H checking out the damage. The crashed car wouldn\'t come up […]
Since launching in 2019, AEW has been home to several wrestlers, with many coming from WWE, and others making it elsewhere. The company also boasts some home-grown talent, but not everyone is happy with AEW at this time. Disgruntled Talent In recent weeks, it\'s been reported that multiple AEW wrestlers are unhappy with their positions […]
In 2004, WWE debuted Nick Dinsmore on the main roster as the envelope-pushing character Eugene. The on-screen nephew of then-Monday Night Raw General Manager Eric Bischoff, Eugene had learning difficulties, which was referred to on WWE TV as being \'special.\' The character would often imitate wrestling moves from legends such as \'Stone Cold\' Steve Austin […]
In 1995, after three years with the WWF, Lex Luger returned to WCW, appearing on the debut episode of WCW Monday Nitro. On the show\'s 100th episode, Luger would capture the WCW World Championship, dethroning \'Hollywood\' Hulk Hogan. As a huge star, Luger worked with several people in WCW but did not impress Eric Bischoff. […]
This week, news broke that John Laurinaitis has been terminated from his role with WWE, ending a 21-year tenure with the company. Laurinaitis had worked as WWE\'s Head of Talent Relations and was an on-screen character from 2011 to 2012 where he appeared as a heel authority figure. PW Insider was the first to break […]
