It looks like AEW’s return to touring in July will not impact WWE’s plan to return to the road. AEW announced on Monday that they will return to the road in July with Dynamite TV tapings and other live events. It was previously reported that WWE wanted to be the first company to return to […]
John Cena To Create And Narrate “WWE EVIL” Series For Peacock
WWE legend John Cena is set to create, produce and narrate WWE EVIL, a new original series on Peacock. As per a press release sent to Wrestling Inc., “the show is an entertaining psychological expose into the minds of the most diabolical antagonists in WWE history, and their impact on mainstream culture.” It is not […]
Rumor On Possible WWE SummerSlam Location
As previously reported, this year’s SummerSlam is scheduled for Sunday, August 22. The location for the PPV has not been confirmed yet, but it has been reported that WWE has considered outdoor stadium settings in Texas and Phoenix, Arizona. On the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer revealed that Madison Square Garden has […]
WWE Superstar Returns On Main Event, Rubber Match Held Between Two Superstars
Monday’s pre-RAW WWE Main Event tapings saw the in-ring return of Nikki Cross. Cross wrestled Naomi, who has been teaming with Lana as of late. This was Cross’ first match since losing to Alexa Bliss on the February 1 RAW show. Before that her last match was the Women’s Royal Rumble, and then a win […]
WWE NXT Preview For Tonight: Two Big Title Matches, Karrion Kross In Action, More
Tonight’s WWE NXT episode on the USA Network will be headlined by two big title matches. NXT Women’s Champion Raquel Gonzalez will make her first title defense against Mercedes Martinez. Also, NXT Cruiserweight Champion Kushida will defend his title against Santos Escobar in a 2 of 3 Falls match. WWE has announced the following for […]
Renee Paquette Fires Back At Critics Of Adnan Virk’s WWE RAW Commentary
On a recent episode of The Wrestling Inc. Daily, Wrestling Inc. Managing Editor Nick Hausman sat down with Oral Sessions host and author of the new cookbook Messy In The Kitchen Renee Paquette. Earlier this year, Paquette invited Vince McMahon to her podcast, and she gave an update to that invite. “No, he did not get back to […]
Randy Orton Talks Not Liking Riddle After First Meeting Him
As a guest on The Kurt Angle Show Podcast, Randy Orton discussed his current run with the company and his memorable moments with Kurt throughout his career. Orton spoke about his current partnership with Riddle, saying he believes in the young star and he feel that he’s outshined everyone from his NXT class. The Viper […]
Booker T Denies Triple H Segment Was Pulled From A&E Biography
Two-time WWE Hall of Famer Booker T has denied reports that his WrestleMania XIX storyline with Triple H was originally to be included in his A&E Biography episode. Earlier on Sunday, professor and writer David Dennis Jr., who was interviewed by A&E to cover Booker T’s career, said that he spoke extensively about the controversial […]
AEW Star Says Wrestling Is Still “Very Healthy & Extremely Profitable”
AEW star Matt Hardy believes people who think pro wrestling is waning in popularity are clueless. While responding to Dave Meltzer, who pointed out that WWE RAW, AEW Dynamite and WWE SmackDown were all No. 1 on either cable or network TV this past week [in the 18-49 demo], Hardy tweeted that pro wrestling is […]
Humberto Carrillo Update Following Bad Bump On RAW
Humberto Carrillo is said to be alright after the bad bump that abruptly ended Monday’s RAW match with WWE United States Champion Sheamus. As noted before, the WrestleMania Backlash go-home edition of RAW featured Sheamus vs. Carrillo in singles action. The match ended after Carrillo delivered a Sunset Flip Powerbomb from the apron to the […]