Month: May 2021

On a recent episode of The Kurt Angle Show, the Olympic Gold Medalist spoke about what led to him to leave WWE in 2006. On a recent podcast, Angle spoke about how in that same year, McMahon wanted Angle to be the face of ECW and how that led to him leaving the company. Angle […]

WWE legend The Rock has revealed that Harvey Wippleman (real name Bruno Lauer) coined the name “SmackDown” and is responsible for the term making it to Webster’s dictionary. Rock credited Wippleman while responding to a tweet from the WWE on FOX Twitter account, which posted a vintage SmackDown logo and asked fans: “Who is the […]

Tickets for the upcoming WWE Money in the Bank pay-per-view are selling out quickly, per several reports. The presale of tickets for the event – to be held at Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, TX – started on Tuesday and tickets flew out of the box office at a rapid pace. @AEWTicketInfo reported that as of […]

As a guest on the Ariel Helwani MMA Show, Ric Flair spoke about signing with WWE in 1991 for a year and a half and how much that time in the company meant to him. Over the years, Flair described his frustrations with Jim Herd in WCW as the reason for him joining WWE. Herd […]

Over the weekend, debate has raged over who the best wrestler in the world is, with AEW’s Kenny Omega being brought up along with WWE stars Randy Orton and Roman Reigns. Amidst the reactions to this debate, AEW’s Matt Hardy offered up perhaps the most reasonable take in response to a fan. “Solid and fair […]

Tonight’s WWE NXT episode on the USA Network saw the “World Premiere” in-ring debut of Franky Monet (fka Taya Valkyrie). Monet made her NXT TV arrival back on April 14 and has been taunting the women’s division ever since then, along with her pet Pomeranian. Tonight’s NXT show saw Monet make her in-ring debut with […]