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In a rare double breaking of kayfabe, Ronda Rousey has straight-up admitted that her recent comments breaking kayfabe by calling wrestling "fake fighting" are indeed themselves a work Rousey took to Instagram to post a photo of herself beating up a Hulk Hogan wrestling buddy while quoting Hogan's 2011 tweet, "Goodnight #ROWDYONES and jabronie marks[...]

In many ways, the show was the precursor to the formation of AEW itself, helping catapult its stars to the top of the wrestling industry through sheer social media prowess It was on Being the Elite in January of 2019 that the formation of AEW was announced, and the show has continued to drive forward[...]

Eight competitors will split into groups of four for the round-robin tournament to crown the Interim NXt Cruiserweight Champion.

AEW has added Shawn Spears "in action" along with Kip Sabian vs. Chuck Taylor to the lineup for AEW Dynamite on TNT this Wednesday.

A pro wrestling homecoming of sorts will be taking place soon Jake "The Snake" Roberts will be allowed to move back into the home of his friend and recovery mentor, Diamond Dallas Page Page posted the news on Twitter, specifying that there is one condition According to Page, Roberts will need to complete six days[...]

The past weekend of following WWE's decision to go from condensed tapings to live broadcasts for its weekly television shows has been filled with more back-and-forth drama than an epic wrestling feud After initially committing to taping upcoming shows and thus reducing the amount of time wrestlers and crew would need to remain out of[...]

Earlier this week, former WWE and UFC Champion Ronda Rousey worked wrestling fans hard by calling the sport "fake fighting" on a podcast with Steve-O, star of Jackass Rousey said "having fake fights for fun is just the best thing" but complained about "spending my time and my energy on a bunch of ******* ungrateful[...]

Shortly after that, WWE issued a statement, both to Fightful and through Pro Wrestling Sheet, the media outlet run by former TMZ reporter Ryan Satin, who works for WWE as a correspondent for WWE Backstage The unnamed on-air talent, who is not a wrestler, has since recovered, according to WWE. "A WWE employee has tested positive[...]

Listening to Jericho both bust Schiavone's balls while simultaneously attempting to impress him with old school wrestling references was a joy, and no one could say no to another week of the same When Jericho eventually retires, hopefully, he'll consider taking a role as a color commentator. Chris Jericho and Tony Schiavone will once again provide[...]

The report comes from former TMZ reporter Ryan Satin at Pro Wrestling Sheet, who is on WWE's payroll 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[...]

Both men posted the news on Twitter by way of promoting their new t-shirt from Pro Wrestling Tees. https://t.co/C0VAItONR4 pic.twitter.com/yfY2tRXBbn — CASH (@CashWheelerFTR) April 10, 2020 ✌🏼 https://t.co/x8qsuve0WH pic.twitter.com/wLTWADAVDb — Dax FTR (@DaxHarwood) April 11, 2020 We may not have to wait long to see Wheeler and Hartwood wrestle as FTR[...]

Ryan Satin at ProWrestlingSheet.com transcribed parts of the interview Satin works for WWE as a contributor to its WWE Backstage show, so it's possible Rousey's comments could be a work foreshadowing a future heel turn for the former champion. A photo of Ronda Rousey from Money in the Bank 2018. Ronda Rousey Loves Wrestling Rousey said she had[...]

The tag team could be subject to WWE's standard 90-day no-compete cause, which would prevent them from appearing on television for another wrestling company until July After that, they could potentially appear on Impact Wrestling or AEW Dynamite However, wrestling access journalist Ryan Satin, who is part of WWE's media arm as a commentator on[...]

Here's what Lawler had to say about it, courtesy of a transcription from Wrestling Inc. "I'm thinking that I'll just be able to drive back up to the Performance Center the following Monday, but then of course I got the call saying Vince was a little concerned," Lawler said "Because then the word was really strong,[...]

In a move that admittedly won't do much to shatter the longstanding advertising industry stereotype that pro wrestling fans don't have any money, WWE has launched a new line of prepaid debit cards The company partnered with Netspend to release the line of cards, which offer luxurious amenities such as "no credit check" and "no[...]

I still think she could easily go against many of the men on Monday Night RAW, but I don't know if WWE is ready for intergender wrestling on a regular basis Overall, I enjoyed last night's RAW: while the future is uncertain for all of us (including wrestling), at least WWE gave us a solid[...]

Wrestling promotion Ring of Honor announced ROHStrong, a partnership with the Salvation Army on Monday.  In partnership with the Salvation Army, the program is intended to provide relief to people economically affected by COVID-19 Ring of Honor will sell a special ROHStrong t-shirt and donate the proceeds to the Salvation Army The shirt will be[...]

No matter what match is happening, no matter where you watch it, you can always count on reliable consistency from Cole. As a lifelong wrestling fan, I'm glad to know that future generations will benefit from Cole's influence on the profession of wrestling commentary Congratulations to Michael Cole on earning this executive position Hopefully, this isn't[...]

WWE Champion Drew McIntyre just defeated Brock Lesnar for the title last night at WrestleMania 36, but already, McIntyre is looking forward to his next

Bayley defended her Smackdown Women's Championship against Sasha Banks, Lacey Evans, Naomi, and Tamina in a Fatal Five-Way Elimination at WrestleMania 36.

This Last Man Standing match between Edge and Randy Orton at WrestleMania 36 was years in the making - and worth the wait.

Otis faced off against Dolph Ziggler at WrestleMania 36 Night Two, but more than just bragging rights were on the line; there was also Mandy Rose's heart.

Th second night of WrestleMania 36 started with The Queen, Charlotte Flair, against The Nightmare Rhea Ripley for the NXT Women's Championship. This has

Can Natalya's experience and wrestling pedigree overcome Morgan's hunger and crazy side? That's the first of many questions tonight's epic show will answer Tom Phillips provided commentary for the match Natalya made her way to the ring first, looking like the Cat Queen she is Liv Morgan came second, looking just a little unhinged. Natalya at[...]

When he wrestled for Continental Wrestling Association, he was one of the company's top faces Kaufman came in as a heel taunting crowds proclaiming his dominance as the best intergender wrestler in history Lawler stepped in after having enough of Kaufman's misogynistic rants to confront him. One night after Kaufman ran several times, Lawler finally baited[...]

AEW Dynamite may continue to air after all, with reports that the wrestling company has enough footage filmed to last for months of shows.

He also launched a successful stand-up comedy career where he tells humorous stories from his wrestling career This reporter saw it live last year, in fact, and Foley was unsurprisingly great at it His writing career has been successful as well Finally, as a notorious cheapskate, Foley saved his money He's likely and deservedly set[...]

The first night of WWE's "WrestleMania 36" ends with the Boneyard Match Between The Undertaker and AJ Styles, and it was the highlight of the night.

After the WrestleMania 36 rumors of Roman Reigns dropping out of the Universal Championship match against Goldberg were confirmed, WWE gave us our

Kevin Owens and Seth Rollins met in the antepenultimate match of WrestleMania 36 Night One on Saturday. Will Owens finally get his revenge on the "Monday