Former WWE Superstar Peyton Royce (real name Cassie McIntosh) will be using the “Cassie Lee” name in her post-WWE career. Royce filed to trademark the “Cassie Lee” name on April 19. The following use descriptions were filed with the USPTO (United States Patent & Trademark Office): “IC 025. US 022 039. G & S: Hats; […]
WWE Departure Already Rescinded, Nick Khan Reportedly Has Major Plans For WWE
Longtime WWE referee John Cone is already back with the company in the Talent Relations department. It was reported on Thursday that Cone has been released from his job as Senior Manager of the Talent Relations department as a part of the latest shake-up with John Laurinaitis taking back control of the department. It was […]
Sarray & Ex-NOAH Star Headline New Class Of International WWE Performance Center Recruits
A new class of international WWE Performance Center recruits has been announced. WWE confirmed the new international arrivals today, noting that they have reported for training at the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. This class is headlined by Sarray, who made her WWE NXT debut this week with a win over Zoey Stark. Others in […]
Christy Olson On The Negative Effect Mark Carrano Had On The WWE Locker Room
On today’s episode of The Wrestling Inc. Daily, hosts Nick Hausman and Christy Olson discussed the Mickie James trash bag incident as well as the corporate shake-ups in WWE. Olson was a backstage interviewer in NXT, and she gave some insight as to what may have been in the trash bag that James posted on […]
Impact Wrestling Audience Up Heading Into Rebellion PPV
Thursday’s taped Rebellion go-home edition of Impact Wrestling, featuring the final build for Sunday’s Rebellion pay-per-view, drew 145,000 viewers on AXS TV, according to Showbuzz Daily. The show drew a 0.05 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. This was the third Impact episode to air on Thursday nights. This week’s Impact ranked #113 on the […]
Christian Cage Reveals The Best Lesson He Learned From Vince McMahon
In an interview with “The Doctor” Chris Mueller of Bleacher Report, AEW’s Christian Cage was asked what the most important lesson he ever learned from his former boss, WWE Chairman Vince McMahon. Cage then recounted a story from over twenty years ago. “One time, I was doing a promo on Raw, and I had memorized […]
Why WWE Is Keeping Mansoor’s Winning Streak Up
Mansoor’s WWE winning streak is reportedly being done to keep WWE’s partners in Saudi Arabia happy. Mansoor has won 49 matches in a row as of this week, including singles and multi-man matches. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that the streak is being kept up to appease WWE’s benefactors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. […]
Bad Bunny’s WWE RAW Appearances Were A Big Hit With Key Hispanic Demo
During Thursday’s WWE Q1 2021 earnings call, WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon revealed how Bad Bunny helped increase TV viewership with a key demo. While speaking, Stephanie shared that Bad Bunny’s appearances on Monday Night RAW showed an increase of 31% in the Hispanic 18-34 demographic. She also revealed that the Grammy-winning rapper’s recent […]
Title Match Set For Tonight’s WWE SmackDown
WWE Intercontinental Champion Apollo Crews will defend his title during tonight’s SmackDown on FOX. WWE just announced that Crews will defend his title tonight against an opponent to be revealed later. Commander Azeez will be in his corner. Crews won the title from Big E during Night Two of WrestleMania 37, with help from Azeez. […]
Hulk Hogan Could Not Tell Bella Twins Apart At WWE Hall Of Fame
In an interview with E!, WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan talked about running into the Bella Twins at this year’s WWE Hall of Fame ceremony. It turns out Hogan had a little trouble identifying which Bella was Brie and which was Nikki. “I also have been able to tell Brie and Nikki apart. It’s […]