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According to LightShed’s Brandon Ross, Vince McMahon’s retirement was a “game changer.” In an interview with Brandon Thurston and Jesse Collings from Wrestlenomics, Ross said that McMahon’s retirement “not just from management, but from that tight creative control that he’s had over the business since the beginning of time,” has caught the eye of investors, […]
Jake “The Snake” Roberts has been involved in the wrestling business for a long time and has witnessed many things in his time, both in the ring and behind the scenes, but he never saw anything quite like the 1996 incident at Madison Square Garden that came to be known as the Curtain Call. “I […]
Saraya, formerly known as Paige in WWE, recently left the company where she worked for over a decade. Saraya was not able to wrestle for all 10 of those years, however — since July 2016, Saraya has only competed in seven matches, with her last coming in December 2017, after which she was forced into […]
Since breaking away from Happy Corbin earlier in the year, Madcap Moss has been on a bit of a hot streak, winning eight of his last 10 televised matches. But while things may be good in the ring, life outside the ring seems to be even better. In posts on both Instagram and Twitter Tuesday […]
After “Ric Flair’s Last Match” took place at Starrcast V this past weekend, some have wondered whether such retirement matches could become a fixture of the annual Starrcast convention. Yesterday, on the latest episode of the “Hall of Fame” podcast, Booker T disclosed that this was in fact the case. “I was approached actually to […]
AEW beefed up their talent relations department earlier today, with the announcement that former Impact Knockouts Champion Madison Rayne will be coaching the AEW Women’s Roster. “We’ve shaken up the office a bit,” AEW President Tony Khan told “Busted Open Radio,” “We have a lot of great executives, and like you said we’ve added … […]
Bryan Danielson has always been a creative person, but his time in WWE creative happened simply due to circumstance. Danielson joined Renee Paquette on a live “Sessions” panel during Starrcast V weekend, and the two talked extensively about the American Dragon’s time in WWE. “I loved the Performance Center with no ThunderDome,” Danielson said. “Me […]
Former WWE and Impact Wrestling star Cassie Lee and her husband, AEW’s Shawn Spears, made a major announcement Wednesday: they are expecting their first child. Lee posted a video on her Instagram account on Wednesday, showing the moment she revealed to Spears that she is pregnant. The video also included footage from a sonogram and […]
Despite being considered one of the best technical wrestlers in pro wrestling today, former Ring of Honor World Champion Jonathan Gresham has faced constant ridicule for his size, particularly his lack of height. He has even faced it from colleagues, most recently going back and forth with Anthony Ogogo after Ogogo mocked Gresham’s height in […]
“Raw” Women’s Champion Bianca Belair is firmly established as one of the top stars in WWE, and as a Black woman, she represents even more to many fans — a wider change across the WWE talent roster. “I do feel like I’ve come into the WWE at an amazing time, where there’s a lot of […]