Howard Finkel was once bullied in "wrestlers' court" backstage for flinching while being slapped by a female wrestler for an angle.
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President Donald Trump joined The Heartbreak Kid Shawn Michaels and Vince McMahon in congratulating his future Hall-of-Fame cohort, Triple H.
WWE Superstar and corporate executive Triple H is known for a lot of things, but high-flying maneuvers are not among them.
NXT, on the other hand, fell in viewership, from 692,000 to 665,000 In the 18-49 demo, NXT scored a .18, which was actually up from last week's .17.
Cody Rhodes has something to say on Dynamite, courtesy of AEW.
AEW Dynamite Beats NXT This Week
As far as ranking, AEW Dynamite came in at number 24 for the[...]
WWE SummerSlam plans are still going forward at least according to the latest statement by TD Garden, where the event is set for Boston.
The second episode of Netflix's The Big Show Show built on the strong, family-friendly vibe of the season opener and proved a fun watch.
The Revival had been trying to obtain a release from WWE for years ever since leaving NXT for the main roster due to not feeling like they're used effectively, finally getting it this month ahead of the coronavirus layoffs The two would rather practice their craft outside of WWE with creative freedom than collect a[...]
Welcome back to the first Monday Night RAW after WWE did massive layoffs and furloughs. Let's see how creative navigates this week.
Maria Kanellis promised to drop a major announcement about her and her husband's future after being released by WWE last week.
The internet was shocked this weekend to find Cody Rhodes liked a tweet suggesting Sami Zayn go back to Canada for insulting Donald Trump.
WWE Superstar The Miz blasted his former coworker Matt Cardona, otherwise known as Zack Ryder, on Instagram Sunday, and Cardona responded.
Mike Kanellis opens up about his WWE release, why wanting to work somewhere else isn't the same as wanting to be released in a pandemic.
Johnny Gargano on NXT, courtesy of WWE.
Someone Had to Make the Sacrifice so WWE Could Get Paid
Most of the released wrestlers will likely find work at some point, but very few will probably find it in the near future, as most live sporting events are shut down, for the time being, particularly affecting independent promotions[...]
Pro Wrestling Sheet published a schedule of tapings that will, starting after next week, tape two episodes each week of Raw and NXT, one to air the same day and one the following week Two episodes of SmackDown will tape next Saturday and then it will be taped two episodes at a time on Tuesdays[...]
A transcript has leaked of the comments Vince McMahon delivered to WWE's workforce before a slew of layoffs this week.
Last night, an episode of AEW Dynamite featuring taped matches went up against a live episode of NXT, and the results were mixed NXT had more viewers than AEW, with 692k over 683k people watching on average AEW had a better rating in the 18-49 demo that advertisers pay attention to, with a .26 rating[...]
Baron Corbin responded to a fan suggesting Corbin would have been a better choice for WWE to lay off in its coronavirus response.
One of the brightest stars in Ring of Honor (ROH), Joe Hendry is channeling Blink-182 for a parody video and PSA on hand-washing.
The Big Show Show on Netflix is a new American sitcom. But is it funny and charming? Or is it a big dud? Check out my review to find out.
attack The Undisputed ERA before NXT (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_t8ce4X1lI4)
If management had been quicker to respond to Bullet Club fever, we could have potentially seen a better outcome for both Gallows and Anderson Hell, WWE could have turned Balor heel at the start of 2018, brought the good brothers to back him, and holy shit look at all[...]
The wrestling community is sharing its thoughts on the wave of talent and staff that we're released by the WWE on Wednesday.
WWE has parted ways with Rusev and his former Rusev Day partner, Aiden English: two more names on a day-long list of wrestling releases.
WWE has released pro wrestling legend and former RAW GM Kurt Angle, a move that's coming as a huge shock to WWE fans across the globe.
WWE has announcer furloughs and permanent layoffs for many staff and contractors, including wrestlers, who will find out via text message.
Nia Jax – Money in the Bank Qualifying Match: Raw, April 13, 2020 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuoAIdNGY2s)
NXT's newest Women's Champion Charlotte Flair came out to the ring to cut a fantastic promo Bobby Lashley and No Way Jose followed with a fun little match, while Lana cheered Lashley on from the sidelines[...]
After Jerry Lawler referred to Akira Tozawa's senton in a way some are calling racist, Jim Cornette was quick to jump to Lawler's defense.
The Mayor says he "assumes" WWE, which he likens to a "small family," is taking the right precautions to protect employees.
WWE has revealed the first two sets of competitors for the tournament that will decide the Interim NXT Cruiserweight Champion Reigning NXT Cruiserweight Champion Jordan Devlin is stuck in the U.K and unable to defend his title due to restrictions on international travel because of the coronavirus pandemic As a result, NXT General Manager William[...]
Satin writes that "Raw, Friday Night SmackDown, and NXT will once again resume taping their shows live from the Performance Center starting next week." Satin says the decision happened on Friday, reversing course from the previous plans.
The move is surprising, considering WrestleMania 36, which was taped in advanced and allowed heavy editing of the matches[...]
While each match and promo was a nice way to wrap up what happened the previous two nights, there were two surprises I was extremely excited about and it all started with the EST of NXT, Bianca Belair.
As The Street Profits look on, Bianca Belair presses Zelina Vega over her head on Raw, courtesy of[...]