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On the latest episode of Pro Wrestling 4 Life, two-time WWE Hall of Famer Sean “X-Pac” Waltman and co-host Wrestling Inc. Managing Editor Nick Hausman reflected on the 28-year anniversary of Waltman, as The Kid, defeating fellow WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall (Razor Ramon) on Monday Night RAW. The upset victory renamed Waltman The 1-2-3 […]
The Velveteen Dream has reportedly been released from his WWE NXT contract. There’s no word on details surrounding the departure, but PWInsider reports that Dream was released today. The other NXT talents released on Wednesday of this week were told that their departures were due to budget cuts, but there’s no word yet on if […]
Ronda Rousey and WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle are teaming up for a new project. Angle took to Twitter this week and posted a photo of he and Rousey standing next to her “Rowdy’s Dairy Home Delivery” milk truck. He noted that they spent the day filming a show. “Wait and see what @RondaRousey […]
Tyler Bate is your new WWE NXT UK Heritage Cup Champion. Today’s NXT UK episode on the WWE Network saw Bate defeat A-Kid to capture the title. The match was held under British Rounds Rules as all Heritage Cup bouts are. This was the rubber match between A-Kid and Bate in a series of matches […]
Legendary wrestling commentator Jim Ross has found himself at AEW’s announce table since the company’s inception in 2019, but his time as a regular may be winding down. Speaking with DAZN, JR noted that he does see a “light at the end of the tunnel,” but he’s overly focused on it. “I do. You have […]
The Rock’s daughter Simone Johnson is reportedly making progress at the WWE Performance Center as she trains for her eventual WWE NXT debut. Simone was the most-improved developmental talent in squats for a period of January – May of this year, according to Wrestling Observer Radio. It was noted that the second most-improved in squats […]
On today’s episode of Oral Sessions, Renee Paquette had her mother on in order to announce the name of her daughter with AEW star Jon Moxley. The baby will be named Nora, a name chosen in honor of Paquette’s grandmother Eleanor. Paquette also took to Twitter to tease the reveal in two different tweets, which […]
The 2021 WWE SummerSlam pay-per-view is reportedly taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was reported today by Sports Illustrated that SummerSlam has been internally confirmed for the state of Nevada. As PWInsider points out, this all but guarantees the show for Vegas. The SummerSlam date has not been confirmed as of this writing, but […]
Ahead of PROGRESS “Chapter 111”, a media call was held with the two competitors in the main event for the vacant PROGRESS Women’s Championship, Kanji and Gisele Shaw. The title was vacated by Jinny after Jinny left for NXT UK, and since then, Kanji and Shaw have competed in a best-of-three series with the finale set […]
As we’ve noted, several WWE NXT releases were made on Wednesday, including referee Drake Younger (Drake Wuertz). He had been signed to WWE since 2014 after an in-ring career on the indies, and once worked as head referee of NXT. There had been some concern for Drake in recent months as he found himself wrapped […]