WWE NXT Takeover 36 Reportedly Discussed For Las Vegas

There was talk of holding the WWE NXT Takeover 36 event in Las Vegas during SummerSlam Weekend. Takeover 36 is now set the Capitol Wrestling Center at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, but the Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that WWE had talks about running Takeover at a major arena in Las Vegas. The idea […]

WWE Hires Canyon Ceman’s Replacement

Trent D. Wilfinger is WWE’s new Senior Vice President of Talent ID & Development. This the position that Canyon Ceman previously held. Wilfinger’s LinkedIn page notes that he began the job with WWE just this month. He made the following announcement on the page: “Next Chapter In the last few weeks, a massive opportunity came […]

Former WWE Referee Drake Wuertz Getting Into Politics

Former WWE NXT referee Drake Wuertz (fka Drake Younger) is running for the Florida House of Representatives. Wuertz, running as a Republican, announced his candidacy for the Florida House of Representatives District 30 this week. Wuertz is running in the 2022 mid-term elections. Election Day is on November 8, 2022. Florida’s District 30 is currently […]

Tony Khan Reportedly Denies AEW Making Offer To Adam Cole

AEW President, Head of Creative & General Manager Tony Khan has denied that the company made a recent contract offer to WWE NXT Superstar Adam Cole. It was reported earlier, via the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, that AEW has offered a deal to Cole. The same report said Cole is also negotiating […]

Paul Wight Is Excited For CM Punk And Daniel Bryan To Join AEW

For the past several weeks there has been rampant speculation and reports that both CM Punk and Daniel Bryan, aka Bryan Danielson, could be on their way to AEW. In an interview with The Ring Report, AEW star and color commentator touched on the reports, and noted how excited he was for Punk and Bryan’s […]

Matches Revealed For Tonight’s AEW Dark Special Episode

Eleven matches have been announced for tonight’s special edition of AEW Dark on YouTube. As noted, AEW announced a special edition of Dark for tonight at 10pm ET as the company gets ready for the AEW Rampage premiere on TNT next Friday night at 10pm ET. The AEW tag team division will be represented tonight […]

Backstage News On Ric Flair’s “Tremendous” WWE Ambassador Contract

WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair was said to be under a “tremendous” Ambassador contract with the company before being released earlier this week. As noted, WrestlingInc exclusively reported earlier this week that Flair requested his release, and it was granted. Flair reportedly contacted WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon directly, and requested the departure. […]