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If Johnny Gargano’s appearance on “Impact on AXS TV” this week got your hopes up that he might by Impact-bound, you may want to pump the brakes. Gargano, who is currently among wrestling’s most high-profile free agents, made a surprise appearance on Impact programming this week via video package to talk about Impact veteran Alex […]
Ring of Honor presented Death Before Dishonor on July 23 — the promotion’s second pay-per-view under Tony Khan’s leadership — and now the early estimated buy rate details have been disclosed. According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, early estimates suggest pay-per-view numbers were way up from the Supercard of Honor XV event broadcast on April […]
During his time in WWE, Chris Jericho found a great deal of success under the leadership of Vince McMahon, winning world championships, coming up with iconic catchphrases, and even headlining WrestleMania. “It was a great place for me to work for a very long time,” Jericho said in a recent interview with Comicbook.com. “Always enjoyed […]
A big weekend for Jay Lethal kicks off with a marquee match on tonight’s episode of “AEW Rampage”. Lethal will team with the 7′ 2″ giant Satnam Singh and Sonjay Dutt for a six-man tag team match against Orange Cassidy and Best Friends. An even higher profile match for Lethal is just days away. He […]
Rey Mysterio might have spent several years wrestling without a mask on, but when fans think about him, it is with his identity covered that people recognize him the easiest. He has always had the mask on throughout his WWE career, but has the company ever pitched for him to lose it? “Not at all,” […]
It appears a high-stakes match will finally go down on tonight’s “WWE SmackDown”. Drew McIntyre and Sheamus are set to go one-on-one in an Irish Donnybrook Match with the winner receiving a title shot against the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion at the Clash at the Castle event on Saturday, September 3. Sheamus laid out the […]
A week after Brock Lesnar reportedly walked out and then returned to WWE SmackDown, new details of the frenzied backstage atmosphere at the TD Garden in Boston have surfaced. According to Dave Meltzer in the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Lesnar walked out the moment word circulated backstage of Vince McMahon’s retirement tweet. Although details of […]
Brian Pillman Jr. has revealed that he was hurt by a recent creative decision made by AEW. While speaking with “Counted Out,” Pillman said he wishes he had been included in the Owen Hart Tournament. “Yeah, I mean, I’ll just go ahead and say straight up that I wish I was in it. I wasn’t […]
WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff has been the most vocal detractor towards All Elite Wrestling, taking shots in the past at its current AEW World Champion CM Punk and its CEO Tony Khan. Bischoff has also been very outspoken about AEW being unable to grow their audience every week, calling their television ratings “flatter […]
The customary babyface vs. heel storyline set-up isn’t as prevalent in pro wrestling anymore, and Jonathan Gresham, for one, believes WWE is largely to blame. In a recent interview with WrestlePurists, Gresham was asked why he prefers to wrestle a slower, technical style, and not bust out the aerial moves he has previously used on […]