military, Ventura became one of pro wrestling's biggest stars in the 1970s and early 1980s He's starred in movies like Predator, The Running Man, and Abraxas: Guardian of the Universe, and left wrestling and Hollywood for a career in politics, becoming Governor of Minnesota in 1998 While active in politics, Ventura described himself as fiscally[...]
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— Roman Reigns (@WWERomanReigns) June 12, 2017
And when more than 6400 fans responded YASS KING by clicking the like button, Reigns returned to the social media service to bury more Twitter jobbers today:
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Pro wrestler Bill Goldberg revealed on Instagram this week that he is shooting a commercial for DirecTV Now.
So who will WWE get to replace them?
According to a report from Pro Wrestling Sheet, current RAW Women's Champion Alexa Bliss is in line for a spot, as well as Nia Jax The dirt sheet says no final decision has been made, but those two are in the top running.
Of course, before we ever see[...]
WWE Superstar TJ Perkins has responded to a rumor reported earlier today claiming that Vince McMahon forced Perkins to change his ring name to "TJP"
WWE Chairman Vince McMahon's culinary preferences are legendary in the pro wrestling business For years, McMahon didn't know what a burrito was, despite eating one every day for lunch ("he called them "steak wraps") The oft-repeated story was recounted in 2013 by former WWE creative team member Dan Madigan on the PW Torch podcast with Wade[...]
Beleaguered pro wrestling company Impact Wrestling (formerly known as TNA Wrestling) was taping in India last week, and tickets didn't come cheap! And by that, we mean they didn't come cheap for Impact and their partners, Indian sports channel Sony Six According to Dave Meltzer's Wrestling Observer Newsletter, fans were paid 250-400 rupees for attending[...]
Before becoming the head of the Small Business Administration under her longtime friend President Donald Trump, Linda McMahon was CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment and spent most of her adult life in a cutthroat business of carnies using any means necessary to work rubes out of money So defending Trump in a nearly 20 minute-long interview with[...]
Back off, @FilmClickbait! This isn't what you think! When Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista was thanked on Twitter for his support of LGBT
Variant Cover by Ed Luce
G I Joe comics publishers IDW have shown us here at Bleeding Cool a brand new variant cover for the upcoming G.I.Joe #7, by artist Ed Luce (Wuvable Oaf).
G I Joe writer Aubrey Sitterson calls Luce's cover 'one of my absolute favorites to date', as it portrays the Dreadnoks in a[...]
Between 1989-2001 I was dedicated to watching wrestling every Monday night (then Thursday), and of course I watched every pay per view my dad ordered Back then Shawn Michaels, Scott Hall, and Kevin Nash were my favorite wrestlers I was livid when they lost, and overjoyed when they won It was also the time when[...]
The former lead writer for WWE during one of its most successful periods, Russo told website Fightful that he contacted Vince McMahon and offered to help turn things around last week.
I am still a wrestling fan at heart, going back to when I was 10, 11 years old I hate today's product To me, it's[...]
When Mick Foley gifted The Rock a "This Is Your Life" segment on Monday Night RAW for his "birthday" in 1999, it turned out to be one of the most
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson took to Twitter after critics pointed out "Baywatch" isn't doing so well at the box office.
Good news for pro wrestling fans who prefer commentary by people who know the names of some of the moves and actually sound like they're interested in the match they're commentating on Booker T will remain the third man on the announce team for WWE Monday Night Raw until the end of the summer[...]
Three days into the slow news weekend from hell, and this is what we've come to. We shall never speak of this day again.
Wrestling superstar Virgil gave an interview to the Wrestling Reality podcast (via 411 Wrestling), and he had some nice things to say about the President of the United States (and WWE Hall of Famer),[...]
It's been less than a week since Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson officially launched his 2020 presidential campaign, but it looks like, for voters and
Trusting the internet was their first mistake, as they were of course sent photos of all manner of terrible people, but their next mistake was the worst of all, because, according to a report from 411 Wrestling, the company failed to recognize a photo of deceased pro wrestler Chris Benoit, who murdered his wife and[...]
There's a happy ending to the story we reported on earlier this month wherein former WWE superstar Sean "X-Pac" Waltman was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport, allegedly for possession of methamphetamine pills, causing him to miss a scheduled show in the UK and cause a minor scare as he was reported "missing" on the[...]
Former WCW honcho and guy who successfully ran two wrestling promotions into the ground Eric Bischoff took to his podcast this week to share his thoughts on WWE Champion Jinder Mahal Bischoff thinks that Mahal as WWE champ is great, saying, according to a transcription from Wrestlezone.
Bischoff said of the decision to have Mahal beat Randy[...]
Following previous rants against the entire country of India , WWE itself, and WWE Champion Jinder Mahal's straight edge physique, Ryback has decided that it's independent wrestlers who will be the subject a rant sure to make the rounds on all the dirt sheets.
Speaking about the recent kerfluffle stemming from comments made by Rip Rogers and leading into[...]
For months, the battle between pro wrestlers Matt and Reby Hardy and their former employer, Impact Wrestling, has largely played out on Twitter, with Matt and Reby feuding with various TNA bosses like President Ed Nordholm as well as Jeff Jarrett and Dutch Mantell But Nordholm has reportedly just taken things to another level, emailing the wrestling[...]
We still don't know whether we'll be getting a women's Money in the Bank match this year, as is currently rumored, but tonight's episode of Smackdown Live
Pro Wrestling Sheet has the gossip, saying WWE plans to hold two Money in the Bank matches at the Money in the Bank PPV, with the winners of each getting a guaranteed shot at the WWE Championship or Smackdown Live Women's Championship, respectively.
Smackdown Live currently has nine women on the Smackdown Live roster: Naomi (the[...]
Some people say Stephanie McMahon started the Women's Revolution. Some people say Roman Reigns started it, and looked strong while doing so. Whatever the
The legal battle over the rights to Matt Hardy's Broken gimmick continued yesterday the wake of statements from Impact Wrestling president Ed Nordhom claiming that Impact owns the full rights to the characters and that WWE is not interested in buying the gimmick from them The news didn't sit well with either Hardy, causing Reby Hardy to[...]
Impact Wrestling president Ed Nordholm appeared on the Live Audio Wrestling podcast recently (transcription via 411 Wrestling), and he opened up about the Broken gimmick, currently the subject of a legal rights dispute between Impact and the Hardys, playing out mainly via twitter feuds involving Matt Hardy, Matt Hardy's wife, Reby Hardy, and TNA official Dutch[...]
The uncensored and often controversial statements of former WWE superstar Ryback are always good for a dirt sheet news story, and The Big Guy's latest podcast (transcription via 411 Wrestling) provided just that when Ryback got to talking about WWE title contenter Jinder Mahal and then got into WWE's plans to expand into India.
"I don't[...]
Hollywood superstar and pro wrestling legend Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is considering a presidential run in 2020 No, seriously Last week, The Rock had a big profile in GQ magazine in which he delved pretty deep into politics, and said that a run was "a real possibility." Even so, while we in the entertainment media[...]
According to pretty much unanimous agreement from the various pro wrestling dirt sheets, Mahal isn't expected to beat Randy Orton for the WWE Championship at Backlash this Sunday, even though his sudden rise to the main event is one of the freshest things to happen on WWE programming in a long time, and he has such[...]