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Ring of Honor has erred on the side of caution since the pandemic took hold last year. They’ve been running shows inside its “Bubble” without fans. Stars like Tracy Williams have trusted the process. Despite sports and other wrestling companies hosting crowds, the tag tam champion hasn’t heard much about ROH following suit at this […]
On a recent episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross talked about the recent increase in viewership that AEW has experienced due to the end of the Wednesday Night Wars. While the latest episode was down against President Biden’s speech, the prior two week averaged over 1 million viewers without opposition from NXT. Ross said it […]
On the April 26 episode of RAW, Braun Strowman became the first Superstar in the history of WWE, WCW and ECW to compete in televised Singles, Tag Team and Handicap matches – all in the same night. In a recent interview with Bleacher Report, Strowman explained why he was thrust into the unprecedented position of wrestling […]
Tuesday was Star Wars Day, and WWE Superstars and fans decided to have some fun on Twitter. The UpUpDownDown Twitter account shared pictures of Shayna Baszler, Mia Yim, Dakota Kai and Jessamyn Duke doing their best Star Wars impersonation. WWE.com uploaded a photo gallery of Superstars wielding lightsabers in their matches. Meanwhile, scores of WWE […]
Chelsea Green was one of ten wrestlers released by WWE last month. Although Green initially signed with the company in 2018, she didn’t actually make her debut on SmackDown until last November. Unfortunately, Chelsea Green suffered an injury and was put on the shelf for several months. Appearing on Cultaholic Wrestling’s podcast Straight to Hell, […]
WWE official Adam Pearce took to Twitter on Tuesday to address bizarre requests he’s been receiving on social media. According to Pearce, a number of fans have been asking him to slap Sonya Deville – in response to Deville usurping his authority on RAW and lifting Charlotte Flair’s suspension. Pearce said that someone in his […]
WWE Hall of Famers Triple H and Shawn Michaels took to Twitter to congratulate new WWE NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions The Way. As noted, this week’s NXT main event saw Candice LeRae and Indi Hartwell capture the NXT Women’s Tag Team Titles by defeating Ember Moon and Shotzi Blackheart in a brutal Street Fight. […]
Daniel Bryan’s WWE contract reportedly expired last week, or was set to expire last week. As we’ve noted, Bryan lost the big Career vs. Title match to WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns on Friday’s SmackDown and per the stipulation, he is now banned from the blue brand. Bryan was quickly moved to the WWE Alumni […]
Isaiah “Swerve” Scott’s new stable has officially arrived in WWE NXT. Tonight’s NXT show on the USA Network opened with Scott defeating Leon Ruff in a Falls Count Anywhere match. The finish saw Ruff dive from the camera man’s platform, only to be caught by AJ Francis. This led to Scott getting the win. Swerve […]
Earlier today, NJPW announced Kazuchika Okada, Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, SHO, and YOH were taken off the Wrestling Dontaku (Night Two) card due to COVID-19 concerns. NJPW noted during its daily temperature checks two wrestlers had a high temperature that required them to receive more testing, which later brought back two positive COVID-19 […]