Seth Rollins vs. WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns is not official for the WWE Royal Rumble as of this writing. As noted, it was indicated at the end of last night’s SmackDown that Adam Pearce sent Rollins to the show to challenge Reigns at the Royal Rumble event later this month. In an update, WWE […]
Impact, Scott D’Amore And Mickie James React To WWE Royal Rumble Announcement
Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Mickie James took to Instagram to react to her upcoming WWE return at the Royal Rumble. As noted, WWE announced last night that James and 18 other Superstars will be competing in the 30-Woman Royal Rumble Match later this month. You can click here for the current Rumble card. It was […]
Jake Roberts Comments On Pro Wrestlers Using DDT As A “False Finish”
On their first episode of the DDP Snake Pit podcast, AEW manager Jake Roberts and wrestling legend Diamond Dallas Page talked about some wrestling. Page talked about his preference of wrestling being based on reality and realism, and how he feels AEW, where Page wrestled his last match in 2020, is doing that. “If you […]
WWE NXT Superstars Work SmackDown Dark Match
WWE NXT Superstars worked the pre-show dark match at last night’s SmackDown taping from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. The dark match saw Tommaso Ciampa defeat Pete Dunne. It was noted by a fan in attendance that Dunne used his previous theme song. Ciampa lost the NXT Title to Bron Breakker at Tuesday’s […]
Cody Rhodes Compares AEW’s Hook To Released WWE Star
Hook has taken AEW by storm since his in-ring debut late last year. But Cody Rhodes says AEW must be careful going forward if it wants Hook’s popularity to endure with fans. “There was this natural anticipation for him,” Rhodes told Rasslin’. “And you’ll even hear people refer to it like the meme wrestler that […]
Bron Breakker Reveals Rick Steiner Tribute From WWE NXT Title Match
Bron Breakker may have only made his in-ring debut 15 months ago, but the current NXT Champion has been around professional wrestling his entire life. The 24-year-old is the son of Rick Steiner and the nephew of Scott Steiner, the two halves of the heavily-decorated Steiner Brothers tag team. With championships in his family’s pedigree, […]
Drew McIntyre Recalls Wrestling WWE HOFer As A Teenager
Drew McIntyre has been wrestling since 2002, mostly on the independent scene until WWE signed him. During an interview with CBS Sports, McIntyre recalled wrestling Honky Tonk Man and D’Lo Brown before he was signed to WWE. “I think it was 16 or 17 when I wrestled Honky Tonk Man. He was willing to take […]
“Road Dogg” Brian James On His In-Ring Future, New Age Outlaws Announced For Appearance
WWE Hall of Famer “Road Dogg” Brian James returned to Twitter following his WWE departure on Wednesday. James can now be found at @BrianRDJames. He joked about losing his Twitter verification due to changing his handle from @WWERoadDogg. “This is the same Brian James aka RoadDogg I just lost my verified status and my employment […]
Backstage Note On Triple H’s Reaction To WWE NXT Releases
On his latest PWTorch Podcast, Wade Keller discussed the latest round of WWE NXT releases, and subsequent reports that the cuts were done to complete NXT 2.0’s transition from the Triple H-era of NXT. Keller noted how Triple H “was building his team” that he wanted to eventually bring to the main roster, if and […]
WWE Announces Title Match For Monday’s RAW
The RAW Tag Team Titles will be defended during Monday’s RAW on the USA Network. WWE has announced that Randy Orton and Riddle will defend against Otis and Chad Gable on Monday’s show. This match comes after Alpha Academy won a non-title match over RK-Bro on this week’s RAW, which was two days after Orton […]
