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AEW has announced some new matches for Monday’s Dark: Elevation (7 pm ET on AEW’s YouTube channel). Before defending his IWGP US Championship against Yuji Nagata on Wednesday’s Dynamite, Jon Moxley takes on Danny Limelight. Also, Tay Conti looks to get back on the winning side of things as she goes against Madi Wrenkowski. Below […]
Mick Foley (as Cactus Jack) faced Toshiaki Kawada for the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship 17 years ago today. The bout took place on a HUSTLE PPV at Yokohama Arena and it was Foley’s final match in Japan. Earlier today, Foley responded to a fan who commemorated his final appearance. “I arrived in Japan for […]
EC3 posted an update on his blog after announcing last month he had to be hospitalized due to a serious infection. EC3 noted after testing positive for COVID-19 late last year, he dealt with two infections — one in his foot and another from a cut suffered during a match. Despite taking antibiotics both times […]
WWE and WCW legend Booker T was interviewed by Yahoo Sports to promote A&E’s upcoming Biography: Booker T episode. When asked if he had a chip on his shoulder coming from WCW to WWE and not being treated as a star on the level of a Goldberg, nWo or Diamond Dallas Page, Booker revealed he […]
The season three premiere of Vice TV’s Dark Side of the Ring featured a look at Brian Pillman’s life, both in and outside of the ring. Pillman passed away at the age of 35 due to a heart attack. Multiple family members were interviewed for the episode, including Brian Pillman Jr. After the show aired, […]
In an interview with Faith, Life, Fitness, WWE star Jaxson Ryker was asked who his favorite wrestler of all time was. To no surprise, Ryker grew up as a big Hulkamaniac. “Hulk Hogan was the one I was blown away by when I was five years old,” Ryker said. “Just captivated by him. So yes, […]
WWE reportedly has no new rule against its talent mentioning Daniel Bryan by name on WWE programming, according to PWInsider. Bryan lost to WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns two weeks ago — forcing him to leave SmackDown. Bryan’s WWE contract reportedly expired that night and he is still contemplating what his next move will be. […]
A&E’s Biography: Booker T airs tomorrow night at 8 pm ET, featuring a look at the Hall of Famer’s life and career in pro wrestling. A sneak peek has been posted on social media of Booker and his siblings talking about growing up together. The family spoke about how Booker and WWE Hall of Famer […]
Jimmy Uso returned on last night’s SmackDown Throwback special after being out with a knee injury since last year’s WrestleMania. Uso sustained his injury during a Triple Threat Ladder Match with Kofi Kingston and John Morrison. Jimmy has been cleared for in-ring action, according to PWInsider. It was also reported Aleister Black initially had a […]
Friday’s special throwback episode of SmackDown drew an average of 2.157 million viewers in the overnight ratings, according to Showbuzz Daily. Hour one drew 2.147 million viewers, then hour two went up to 2.166 million viewers. SmackDown also drew an average of 0.6 rating in the 18-49 demographic, which was #1 for the night. If […]