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That's an order! The official logo for AEW or All Elite Wrestling. Tony Schiavone is set to interview Billy Gunn, but MJF interrupts to complain about how Jungle Boy got a TNT title shot before him even though MJF is undefeated MJF says he's a great white shark swimming in a sea of minnows Billy Gunn says[...]

McMahon appeared an episode of the Women in the Business of Sports podcast, where she discussed WWE's response to systemic racism in the current political climate. Artist Chris Moreno's interpretation of an actual photo of The McMahon family visiting their friend Donald Trump in the Oval Office, from The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling. "Well you[...]

But no matter! It's AEW time, and nobody cares about anything else on TNT anyway. The official logo for AEW or All Elite Wrestling. AEW Dynamite this week opens with a last week on Dynamite video package Dynamite is live… or is it taped?… from Jacksonville Florida Excalibur, Jim Ross, and Tony Schiavone are on commentary[...]

In what has become one of the longest-running, if a bit one-sided, feuds in all of professional wrestling continued this week as WWE Hall-of-Famer Dave Bautista took on fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump by shooting on the president and his followers on Twitter Bautista cut a promo on Trump's claims that a 75-year-old protestor[...]

Kayden Carter comes out to make the save, but she gets beat down too. Timothy Thatcher is a wrestling teacher in a video Then, El Hijo del Fantasma comes out with the NXT Cruiserweight Championship As soon as he starts talking, Drake Maverick comes out Maverick congratulates Fantasma on winning the tournament and thanks him for[...]

I get why people liked it a lot when Raw and Smackdown were the only real alternative for an American wrestling show, but even then, its indie atmosphere has always felt a little too manufactured to me It's like if Walmart opened a Mom and Pop brand that opened smaller towns around the country because[...]

Shawn Michaels explained systemic racism to a WWE producer during a backstage argument over Black Lives Matter protests before NXT Takeover.

How about you? The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Welcome to Bleeding Cool's review of Impact Wrestling for June 9th, 2020 Well, more of a recap really, but I'll give it a score at the end, and no one will be the wiser The drinking game this week is to take a shot every time I manage[...]

Randy Orton, billed as The Greatest Wrestling Match ever It's a pretty dumb way to promote a match that has no possible hope of living up to the hype Just ask Edge himself. The Rated-R Superstar was interviewed by ESPN and he had a lot to say about the subject "Vince [McMahon] is a promoter, and[...]

Troublemaking bro Matt Riddle is back at it again, disrespecting a wrestling legend Riddle was interviewed by UK tabloid The Sun, where Riddle was asked about Booker T's recent comments suggesting Riddle stop going barefoot and put on a pair of wrestling boots Riddle wasn't having it. Matt Riddle WWE on Smackdown "I don't know what's up[...]

Being The Elite 206 hit YouTube on Monday, with an episode called Colonoscopy. It would turn out to be an accurate title.

Corey Graves was seen running away from Twitter like a scalded dog on Monday after deactivating his account ahead of WWE Raw.

Asuka, but first, some commercials. Back from commercials, Tom Phillips promotes the Greatest Wrestling Match Ever some more Saxton says McIntyre vs Lashley could be the Greatest Fight Ever Samoa Joe doesn't bother claiming Braun Strowman vs The Miz will be the greatest anything, which makes him the Greatest Raw Commentator Ever There's also the triple[...]

Tom Phillips promotes The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever Kurt Angle is the legend to sully his reputation this week by buying into this gimmick Angle, who is painfully obviously reading from cue cards (hey, if it's good enough for Gronk…), says he's glad he's not under the pressure of the Greatest Wrestling Match Ever[...]

Another Monday, another episode of WWE Raw for beleaguered wrestling fans to slog through purely out of habit Tonight: Christian returns to Raw to host Edge on The Peep Show The Viking Raiders and the Street Profits will get involved in more shenanigans MVP will host Bobby Lashley in the MVP lounge Performance Center standees[...]

New AEW star Brian Cage may have left Impact Wrestling, but he's still pining for intergender competition Cage took on WWE star Lacey Evans on Twitter over who invented the moonsault they both perform Cage was initially angered when a fan accused him of stealing the move from Evans It prompted Cage to tweet that[...]

WWE developmental trainee AJ Francis praised Triple H on Twitter and how he is willing to talk to anyone about Black Lives Matter.

When you call something the Greatest Wrestling Match Ever, it implies a certain level of perfection But WWE, it seems, may be second-guessing that claim as the company has already filmed the match in hopes of having enough time to edit out any flaws or even refilm things if necessary On the latest episode of[...]

Following NXT Takeover, new reports have emerged about the future of Charlotte Flair, an injury for Johnny Gargano, and Adam Cole's contract.

Calling back to 90s nostalgia while showcasing the NXT stars of today, NXT Takeover: In Your House fully embraced its heritage and identity.

If you've been watching Raw, Smackdown, NXT, or some combination of the three, then you've been watching WWE the wrong way.

The show blends historical footage of Ric Flair with interviews and backstage footage of him and others from the period surrounding his retirement match and Hall of Fame induction in 2008, as well as interviews from today. A scene from 24 documentary series, Ric Flair: The Final Farewell (Image: WWE Network). The thing about the In Your[...]

In an interview ahead of NXT Takeover, Shawn Michaels looked back at another pivotal In Your House with the first Hell in a Cell match.

There was about three different wrestling matches going on in my head that I was trying to convey to Bulldog If this happens, this is what we're gonna do If this happens, this is what we're gonna do But, if everything goes well, this will be our original plan It was just constantly changing the[...]

One thing ol' HBK talked about was his love of what he calls "that British wrestling." Shawn Michaels appeared on WWE's The Bump podcast ahead of NXT Takeover: In Your House During the interview, Michaels was asked what draws him to the NXT UK brand He replied, "To me, it was the style It was what I[...]

"Where does that fall on the whole karma thing? I hope the Good Lord knows that it's all just pro wrestling fun Look, it turned out great It was memorable I think that whole match was well-timed as well considering what was ahead for WWE in the future." Shawn Michaels appeared on WWE's The Bump[...]

Let me guess; he's so proud of everyone in NXT, they're the future of wrestling, blah blah blah The old Game would have buried all these vanilla… uh, little people! You're not getting me in trouble, Kevin Nash! NXT Takeover: In Your House – Charlotte Flair vs Rhea Ripley vs Io Shirai Rhea Ripley came out first,[...]

The next match at WWE's NXT TakeOver In Your House, it was the Backlot Brawl with Adam Cole vs. Velveteen Dream for the NXT Championship.

I was right about everything in the comics industry, and now that it's gone and imploded on itself, I'm leaving it behind for my first love: pro wrestling Next up on the NXT Takeover: In Your House card tonight is Finn Balor vs Damian Priest. WWE aired a commercial for its Ice Cream bars that are[...]

In an interview ahead of NXT Takeover, Shawn Michaels discussed the similarities between himself and the latest "next HBK," Adam Cole.