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10/07/2022

Reigns? Rhodes? Rollins? Debating Fans’ Picks for Pro Wrestler of 2022 So Far

We are just over halfway through 2022, but we have already seen several wrestlers make a case for being the performer of the year. We have seen many great matches, fun rivalries and promos that will be remembered for a long time, but some names are going to stand out more than others. As the […]

10/07/2022

It was reported earlier today, via PWInsider, that Sasha Banks and Naomi were removed from the internal WWE roster over the past 24 hours. In an update, Fightful Select adds that Banks and Naomi were removed from “other internal rosters” as far back as “weeks” ago. However, no one from the d...

10/07/2022

Brock Lesnar, Title Match and More Set for Monday’s WWE RAW

WWE has announced several happenings for Monday’s live RAW from the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. Brock Lesnar will make his return to the red brand on Monday night. There’s no word yet on what Lesnar will be doing, but Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns is not scheduled to be t...

07/07/2022

Vince’s Reaction to UFC’s Adesanya; Lashley Praises Theory; Cody Talks WWE Return

SmackDown commentator Pat McAfee said Tuesday that WWE executive Vince McMahon reacted positively to Israel Adesanya’s Undertaker-inspired entrance at UFC 276 last weekend. Speaking on the Pat McAfee Show (h/t Subhojeet Mukherjee of ThirstyForNews.com), McAfee said the following about the entrance...

06/07/2022

WWE SmackDown Viewership and Key Demo Rating for the Money In the Bank Go-Home Show

Friday’s live Money In the Bank go-home edition of WWE SmackDown drew an average of 2.142 million viewers on FOX, according to Nielsen, via Showbuzz Daily. This final number is down 3.98% from the previous week’s final viewership of 2.231 million viewers. Friday’s SmackDown drew a 0.49 rating ...

06/07/2022

Cameron Grimes on What Fans Can Always Count On with WWE NXT, Having No Back-Up Plan After Tonight’s Title Match, His Father

Cameron Grimes recently spoke with PWInsider’s Mike Johnson to promote tonight’s WWE NXT Great American Bash event. Grimes is set to challenge NXT Champion Bron Breakker in the main event of tonight’s show. You can click here for our live coverage of tonight’s GAB episode. Below are highligh...

06/07/2022

FOX Executive and Consultant Hit During WWE Money In the Bank Angle, Pat McAfee on His Neck

Pat McAfee says a FOX executive and a consultant were accidentally hit during the angle that took place after Saturday’s WWE Money In the Bank event went off the air. McAfee says he also suffered cuts. As noted, WWE released a post-Money In the Bank clip of Happy Baron Corbin attacking McAfee whil...

05/07/2022

Early Predictions For WWE SummerSlam 2022 Match Card After Money in the Bank

With WWE’s Money in the Bank premium live event in the rearview mirror, the focus shifts to SummerSlam on July 30. One of the biggest, most historic and prestigious events on the WWE calendar, the summertime spectacular is headlined by Brock Lesnar vs. Undisputed WWE Universal champion Roman Reign...

05/07/2022

New WWE SummerSlam Title Match Revealed, Updated Card, Theory Promises a Cash-In

Theory will get his rematch for the WWE United States Title later this month at the biggest show of the summer. Saturday’s WWE Money In the Bank saw Theory drop the WWE United States Title to Bobby Lashley in the second match of the night. Theory would go on to win the main event to […]

05/07/2022

Alexa Bliss Talks Her Supernatural Character, Therapy Storyline

Alexa Bliss made an appearance on Out of Character with Ryan Satin to discuss a wide range of topics including the character change she underwent while working with Bray Wyatt and the therapy storyline earlier this year. Here are the highlights: Where she drew inspiration for her character: “I jum...

05/07/2022

Watch Liv Morgan’s Behind-The-Scenes Diary Video from WWE Money In the Bank

WWE has released the full Money In the Bank Diary video for new SmackDown Women’s Champion Liv Morgan. WWE has cameras following Morgan as she arrived to the MGM Grand Garden Arena for Saturday’s Money In the Bank event. The diary video below shows Morgan preparing for the event, then how she re...

05/07/2022

UFC Superstar Israel Adesanya Interested In Pro-Wrestling: “I’m Definitely Going To Jump In The WWE or Something Along That Line”

UFC superstar and current reigning middleweight champion Israel Adesanya recently spoke with BT Sport about his successful defense at this past Saturday’s UFC 276, which saw Adesanya mimic the legendary Undertaker’s classic WWE entrance. During the interview Adesanya would be asked about a poten...

04/07/2022

Valerie Loureda Says Her Goal Is to Fight Ronda Rousey in WWE

Days after signing with WWE, Valerie Loureda has big goals as she gets into professional wrestling. Speaking to TMZ Sports, the 23-year-old said her dream match in WWE is with Ronda Rousey. “She tweeted the other day ‘Who’s next?’ and before I even found out I was getting a contract with WWE...

04/07/2022

Mick Foley Shares Backstage Rib On Randy Orton

Mick Foley recently talked about a wide range of topics on his Foley is Pod, available via AdFreeShows, During it, he revealed how Michael Hayes tried to rib Randy Orton into wearing a hockey helmet for their hardcore match at the WWE Backlash 2004 event. “There was one funny moment backstage wher...

04/07/2022

WWE Rumors: Execs ‘High on’ Montez Ford; Singles Push Eyed for Street Profits Star

Fans who were dazzled by the Street Profits during their match against the Usos at Money in the Bank may not have much longer to root for the duo as a tag team. During the latest episode of Wrestling Observer Radio (h/t Subhojeet Mukherjee of Ringside News), Dave Meltzer noted there are people in WW...

03/07/2022

WWE Giveth and Taketh with Liv Morgan and Theory Money in the Bank Match Wins

WWE seemed to meet fans halfway on Saturday night at the 2022 edition of the Money in the Bank. Liv Morgan winning the women’s Money in the Bank briefcase and immediately cashing it in on Ronda Rousey to win the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship on the very same night was a huge win for fans. [...

03/07/2022

Backstage Update on Edge’s WWE Return and the Dark Teaser from Money In the Bank

The new teaser promo that aired during WWE Money In the Bank is reportedly for the return of WWE Hall of Famer Edge. We noted earlier how WWE aired the promo that featured references to WWE Hall of Famers Eddie Guerrero, The Dudleys and Kurt Angle, and a reference to The Hardys, among others. It [.....

03/07/2022

Tessa Blanchard Announced for Another Upcoming Match

Tessa Blanchard has been announced for another upcoming show as she returns to in-ring action from a lengthy hiatus. As noted, it was revealed on Friday that Blanchard will finally return to the ring at Hurricane Pro Wrestling’s show on Saturday, July 16 at Ford Park in Beaumont, TX. The show will...

03/07/2022

Natalya Is Ready To Remain At The Top Of The WWE Card: “It’s My Time To Stay Up Here”

WWE star Natalya Neidhard recently joined Ariel Helwani’s show on BT Sport, where the Queen of Harts hyped her title showdown with Ronda Rousey on this evening’s Money In The Bank premium live event. Highlights from the interview can be found below. Says she is ready to stay at the top of the ca...

03/07/2022

Adam Cole Reveals There Were Plans For More Members To Be Added To The Undisputed Era In NXT

AEW superstar Adam Cole recently joined the Kurt Angle show for an in-depth conversation about all things pro-wrestling, which included Cole revealing that there were plans in NXT for more members to be added to the popular faction, the Undisputed Era. Highlights from the interview can be found belo...

03/07/2022

Paul Heyman Reveals Why Roman Reigns Is the Real Star of WWE Money In the Bank, If Seth Rollins Is Reigns’ Biggest Threat, More

Paul Heyman recently spoke with Joey Hayden of the Dallas Morning News to promote tonight’s WWE Money In the Bank Premium Live Event, and he revealed why he thinks Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns is the real star of tonight’s show, even without a match. Money In the Bank will see ...

02/07/2022

Fredd Rosser On Potentially Returning To WWE As A Trainer or Coach: “I Would Really Love To”

New NJPW STRONG Openweight champion Fred Rosser recently spoke with the Comedy Store podcast about potentially returning to WWE as a coach or a trainer, a notion that Rosser admits he would be open to doing. Check out his full thoughts on the subject in the highlights below. How he would love to ret...

02/07/2022

Joe Gacy on Expressing Himself with His Controversial WWE NXT 2.0 Character

WWE NXT Superstar Joe Gacy recently spoke with Mike Johnson of PWInsider and discussed how he feels like his current character is a part of who he is. Gacy, who is currently leading the mystery disciples known as The Dyad, has been a controversial character since the NXT 2.0 relaunch happened. He wa...

02/07/2022

WWE Money In the Bank Line-up Finalized with Tonight’s Go-Home SmackDown

Madcap Moss is headed to WWE Money In the Bank. Tonight’s Money In the Bank go-home edition of SmackDown on FOX saw Moss win a Fatal 4 Way over The Miz, Happy Baron Corbin and Ezekiel to earn the final spot in the Men’s MITB Ladder Match. The 7-man match will now feature Moss, Seth […]

02/07/2022

Damian Priest Recalls First Meeting With Scott Hall, Asking Him If He Could Use The Razor’s Edge

WWE star and former United States champion Damian Priest recently joined the Under The Ring podcast to discuss all things pro-wrestling, including when the Judgement Day member first met the late Scott Hall in NXT, and how he asked the Hall of Famer about using his famous Razor’s Edge maneuver. Hi...

01/07/2022

Natalya Details Her Friendship With Ronda Rousey and How That Changed After Rousey’s Royal Rumble Return

WWE star Natalya Neidhard was the latest guest on the After The Bell podcast to hype her showdown with Ronda Rousey at tomorrow’s Money In The Bank pay-per-view from Las Vegas, where the Queen of Harts will challenge for Rousey’s SmackDown women’s title. Highlights from the interview can be fo...

01/07/2022

Battle of the Brands and More Announced for Tonight’s WWE SmackDown

WWE has announced two new matches for tonight’s Money In the Bank go-home edition of SmackDown on FOX. A Battle of the Brands match has been announced with RAW vs. SmackDown MITB Ladder Match competitors. The match will feature Shotzi, Raquel Rodriguez and Lacey Evans vs. Asuka, Liv Morgan and Ale...

01/07/2022

WWE Moonsault Makes Second Official NFT Drop for Money In the Bank, First Drop Sold Out

WWE’s official NFT marketplace, Moonsault, has debuted their second official collection of WWE NFT Flips to go with Saturday’s Money In the Bank event. The limited edition collection will feature a WWE Superstar tied to Money In the Bank and grant additional utility to holders. In the days follo...

01/07/2022

Ronda Rousey on What Kind of Heel She Wants To Be In WWE, Roddy Piper, Her MMA Career, More

WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey recently appeared on The DC Check-In with UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier, to discuss a possible WWE heel turn, her MMA career, and more. Rousey noted that she got to the point where she no longer wanted to compete in MMA, but she kept going because she...

01/07/2022

Backstage News on Io Shirai’s WWE Future, Shirai Possibly Headed Back to Japan

Io Shirai reportedly has not signed her newest WWE NXT contract offer. Shirai will become a free agent next month if she does not sign her new deal, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. There’s no word yet on what her plans are, but there’s speculation that she may want to return to J...