Saturday’s encore episode of SmackDown drew an average of 578,000 viewers in the overnight ratings, according to Spoiler TV. The first hour drew 656,000 viewers and hour two dropped to 499,000 viewers. The episode began at 8 pm ET and went head-to-head with AEW Dynamite. The timeslot was open due to it originally being scheduled […]
Kazuchika Okada Brings Back Old IWGP Heavyweight Championship
NJPW Road to Power Struggle tour got going earlier today and this year’s G1 Climax winner, Kazuchika Okada, brought out something special with him to the ring — the retired IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Back in March, the title was merged with the IWGP Intercontinental Championship to form the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. Kota Ibushi was […]
Malakai Black To Cody Rhodes: “My Job Was To Destroy You And Your World”
In the main event of last night’s AEW Dynamite, Cody Rhodes finally picked up a victory over Malakai Black. Rhodes got the pinfall win via cross rhodes and a tiger driver ’98. Rhodes was very positive afterwards, posting his thoughts on social media. “Great night — great city. Unreal opponent who cleaned my clock twice […]
The Rock Talks Support For Possible U.S. Presidential Run
Back in April a poll was conducted by consumer research company Pipslay that showed 46% of Americans would support Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson running for U.S. President. His political aspirations were again discussed earlier this month in an interview with Vanity Fair. “You know, at the end of the day, I don’t know the first […]
Lance Archer Gives Update After Injury Scare On AEW Dynamite
On last night’s AEW Dynamite, Lance Archer wrestled Eddie Kingston in a Title Eliminator Tournament Match. During the match, Archer went for a moonsault off the top rope and landed on his head. He was checked on at ringside by the referee and Dr. Sampson, got back in the ring, and Kingston rolled him up […]
WWE Edits Charlotte-Becky Lynch Title Exchange On SmackDown Encore
Adam Cole Explains His Approach When Being Cheered As A Heel In AEW
Adam Cole was on a recent episode of the AEW Unrestricted podcast with Aubrey Edwards and Tony Schiavone. During the podcast, Cole answered questions from fans, and one fan asked about Cole’s AEW theme song, as well as how he times the “boom” on time. “So talking to Mikey Rukus was such a fun process […]
Chris Van Vliet Says Roman Reigns Need To Leave WWE If He Wants Hollywood Success
Chris Van Vliet was on a recent episode of The Wrestling Inc. Daily. Van Vliet is well known to have interviewed many top pro wrestlers, but he has also interviewed many top celebrities as well, including Tom Cruise at the red carpet premiere of the latest Mission Impossible film. Wrestling Inc. Managing Editor Nick Hausman […]
Renee Paquette Recalls Vince McMahon Yelling In Her Headset During WWE Run
In an interview with Ariel Helwani, Renee Paquette was asked if she was ever screamed at over the headset by WWE Chairman Vince McMahon during her time in WWE. She confirmed that had happened, and pointed to one specific moment where McMahon screamed at her that caused her to nearly walk off set. “Yes, of […]
GCW War Ready Results: Nick Gage Vs. Minoru Suzuki, New Tag Team Champions
GCW War Ready was Saturday night at the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Los Angeles. During the show, ROH stars The Briscoes (Jay and Mark Briscoe) became the GCW Tag Team Champions after they defeated Second Gear Crew (Mance Warner and Matthew Justice). In the main event, Minoru Suzuki defeated Nick Gage. Below are the results: * […]
