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No Way Jose tries to cheer up Jinder Mahal: Raw, April 16, 2018
Hey, business is business. The official logo of the WWE. Anyway, No Way Jose, following his non-compete period, will be free to take his conga line to the indies or to a rival pro wrestling promotion, but it seems like he isn't interested in retreading old ground In an interview with Inside the Ropes, as transcribed by[...]
Matt Hardy and Zack Ryder reveals news of the WWE Internet Championship: Network Pick of the Week
Here are a few minor pro wrestling updates to put you to sleep this Sunday night On Twitter, former OC member Karl Anderson revealed what he wants he and his tag team partner Doc Gallows to do now that they've been laid off by WWE Apparently, Anderson wants to have a triple threat match with[...]
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This new video is much longer, however, and encompasses the show's entire run. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyCCsjObrbAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: 200 Episodes Of Being The Elite (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyCCsjObrbA) Where Does Being the Elite Go From Here? With 200 episodes in the bag, where does Being the Elite go from here? In the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer[...]
Batista's ready to inflict a major beatdown, courtesy of WWE.
The wrestling-est president since Abraham Lincoln, Trump is in close cahoots with the McMahon family, who helped fund his 2016 presidential campaign Linda McMahon is a former member of Trump's cabinet and currently runs a pro-Trump super PAC, a position which helped WWE earn a special exemption to continue filming during stay-at-home orders in Florida[...]
David Schultz is the subject of the next Dark Side of the Ring, courtesy of Vice.
on Vice, "David Schultz and The Slap Heard Round the World" traces how Schultz's career derailed after a violent run-in with 20/20 reporter John Stossel over just how "real" professional wrestling was. David Schultz is the subject of the next Dark Side of the Ring, courtesy of Vice. This man was one of my all time fav[...]
Shide and Dr. Britt Baker from Dynamite, courtesy of AEW.
At the tryout, Baker as green, but still caught the eye of the Fed. "I had to tell a lot of lies to be able to get out of school for that weekend because that's a couple days," Baker said, as transcribed by 411 Wrestling "My tryout was actually pretty stacked with talent It was…Bianca [Belair][...]
Ring of Honor star Joe Hendry is back with a parody PSA video, courtesy of Joe Hendry.
And because the music wrestling Gods are smiling down on us, Hendry has blessed us with his new musical masterpiece, "I Don't Want to Catch Anything." Based on the Aerosmith power ballad "I Don't Wanna Miss a Thing" from 1998's Armageddon I'm a fan of the original song, and Hendry's parody works extremely well. Ring of[...]
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Here are a few quick wrestling updates to close out your Saturday The local Florida journalists who broke the story on WWE gaining "essential" status from the Florida government on the same day Linda McMahon's Republican Super PAC pledged to spend $18.5 million in the state of Florida continue to be a thorn in the[...]
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Nevertheless, the doc should prove to be an interesting trip down memory lane to a time in wrestling rife with possibility, even if much of that possibility would end up not being delivered on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAqiUwFJnC0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Triple H vs Mankind – WWE Championship Match (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAqiUwFJnC0) The description for the Network special[...]
Howard Finkel’s greatest announcements, courtesy of WWE.
Pro wrestling is a carny business, and despite the sterile image of WWE today as a global entertainment corporation, it wasn't that long ago that playground rules were king in the locker room Stories of bullying and hazing are rampant in WWE history, including very recently, but in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer[...]
Barbed Wire City The Unauthorized ECW Documentary (Official Trailer 2)
Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling, is available for streaming now on HighSpots Wrestling Network This online wrestling streaming service serves as an alternative to the WWE Network Initially released in 2013, the DVD of the documentary costs an astonishing $900 to purchase on Amazon today, making the $9.99/month fee for[...]
Dustin Rhodes attends "Copper Bill" Los Angeles Premiere at TCL Chinese Theater, CA on January 30th, 2020. Editorial credit: Eugene Powers / Shutterstock.com
AEW Wrestling star Dustin Rhodes seems to be doing his best to cancel his own career First, he put his career on the line in a match against Kip Sabian on last week's episode of AEW Dynamite, saying he would quit wrestling if he couldn't beat Sabian in the quarterfinal matchup for the TNT Championship[...]
Shawn Michaels roasts Triple H with impromptu tribute on SmackDown, courtesy of WWE.
That took place on Twitter, when McMahon expressed his love for his son-in-law on the social media service and the president of the United States joined in with some praise of his own. Donald Trump and Pro Wrestling are the Perfect Tag Team Partners Donald Trump is the pro wrestlingest president since Abraham Lincoln Whatever you think[...]
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In the latest version of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer writes: So there was a weird situation on 4/20 Logan, who was cut a few days earlier, was booked in a few segments on Raw The plan wasn't to keep her employed, but the idea was that since they are still paying her for 90[...]
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We've made accommodations for individuals upon request." The official logo of the WWE. However, in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer casts doubt on WWE's denial, comparing AEW, where only 29% of the roster worked their tapings, to WWE, where all but a few names such as Roman Reigns and Kyle O'Reilly were[...]