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Former Kalisto Gets Backstage Heat in AEW for Spelling Mistake
¡Buenos dias! It is I, your El Presidente, bringing you the latest wrestling news and hot goss Samuray Del Sol, the wrestler formerly known as Kalisto, made his AEW debut last night, teaming with Aero Star to challenge FTR for the AAA Tag Team Championships on AEW Dynamite But while the pair may have lost[...]
Zoey Stark Is Legitimately Injured & Was Written Off TV Last Night
 But now we are finding out today that this was not just a standard moment of wrestling violence, but was instead a way to write Stark off of TV, as she is indeed injured and needs time to heal. NXT star Zoey Stark was written off of TV last night to deal with a legitimate injury,[...]
Tony Khan Unfairly Updates AEW Dynamite Card After Moxley Announcement
There is also shame in the fact that The Chadster cannot sexually consummate his marriage because Tony Khan and AEW have rendered The Chadster sexually impotent, but we aren't here to talk about that right now. Khan was a guest on Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez, and he dropped the following news about tonight's episode[...]
NXT 2.0 Recap- A New Era Begins With A New NXT Champion Crowned
 But who the hell wrote this shit and has clearly never watched wrestling before?  They've spent weeks building Quinn as this stoic tough guy badass and then they have him explode into song and dance?  That's not how this works. You have Stone come out and be as annoying and ridiculous as possible, just as he[...]
Photo from Jon Moxley vs. Cezar Bononi on AEW Dynamite 03/31/2021. Credit: All Elite Wrestling
After learning on Tuesday night from AEW Co-Owner, President, & CEO Tony Khan that wrestling superstar Jon Moxley had entered an inpatient alcohol treatment program, the wrestling community (from fans to peers to hall-of-famers) expressed its love and support for Moxley, his wife/podcast host Renee Paquette & their family Now, Paquette has taken to Twitter[...]
Photo from Jon Moxley vs. Cezar Bononi on AEW Dynamite 03/31/2021. Credit: All Elite Wrestling
On Tuesday night, AEW Co-Owner, President, & CEO Tony Khan took to Twitter to announce that wrestling superstar Jon Moxley "is entering an inpatient alcohol treatment program." Over the course of four tweets, Khan expressed his and the company's love & support for Moxley and his wife Renee Paquette as he seeks treatment, concluding the[...]
NXT 2.0 Preview For 11/2- The Fallout Of Halloween Havoc
 Hey, how about that?  Wrestling matches on a wrestling show!  I think NXT could show Raw and SmackDown a couple of things with that kind of out-of-the-box thinking. The main event tonight appears to be NXT North American Champion Carmello Hayes and his partner Trick Williams looking to get back at Dexter Lumis and Johnny Gargano for the terror they unleashed on them[...]
Worked Shoot: Kevin Owens References Contract Status on WWE Raw
But was Owens shooting on TV? Or was he engaging in WWE's latest attempt to capitalize on its own fanbase's dislike of its product to create a worked shoot angle based on backstage politics that's more entertaining than anything that happens inside a WWE ring? Hola, amigos! It is I, your El Presidente, taking a break[...]
AEW Rampage: With Kingston vs. Danielson, Tony Khan Has Gone Too Far
Week after the week, The Chadster suffers through AEW's compelling television programs, sensible booking, and entertaining wrestling matches, not because The Chadster wants to (because he most certainly does not), but because The Chadster is dedicated to the pursuit of totally unbiased wrestling journalism But Tony Khan has been taking advantage of The Chadster's good[...]
SmackDown Preview- WWE Brings The Backstage Circus To FS1 Tonight
 Well, tonight is a new show and they'll even be on a different network tonight thanks to The World Series taking precedent on Fox, so let's see if they can shake off last week's issues and actually put on a decent show tonight. SmackDown will be airing on FS1 tonight, courtesy of WWE. WWE is trying to get[...]
Nine Unfair Things The Chadster Hated About AEW Dynamite This Week
It's just so disrespectful to Vince McMahon and everything he's done for the wrestling business And that's what happened here, as Fish and Punk put on a great match that showed the veteran Fish is on the level with Punk, especially since Fish nearly kicked out of the GTS The pinfall was so close, AEW[...]
Stories by WWE and AEW Stars Featured in New Headlocked Comic
Headlocked is back on Kickstarter with another volume of Tales from the Road, and Bleeding Cool spoke with creator Michael Kingston about the new anthology that features stories created in collaboration with some of wrestling biggest current and up-and-coming stars Headlocked: Tales from the Road Volume 2 features stories by Thunder Rosa, AJ Styles, RVD,[...]
AEW Dynamite: Andrade Finally Addresses the Elephant in the Room
"I hear old wrestling managers shouting at clouds on social media And I heard you this Saturday I had one of the best wrestlers in the world, Malakai Black—I hit a Tiger Driver '98, but for a brief glimmer I thought about hitting a different move Would I have popped up? Would I have broken[...]
The official logo for Ring of Honor wrestling (ROH).
The company released a statement on Twitter stating that, following the Final Battle PPV in December, the company will take a hiatus during the first quarter of 2022 to "reimagine ROH" and will return with Supercard of Honor in April with a "new fan-focused product." In conjunction with the announcement, Wrestling Observer's Dave Meltzer reports[...]
A Very Unfair Preview of Tonight's AEW Dynamite
Why is The Chadster telling you this, even though it will probably cause even more of you to watch the show, helping AEW beat WWE in the ratings again and further ruining The Chadster's already miserable life? Because that's what an unbiased wrestling journalist like The Chadster does You should try it sometime. #AEWDynamite is LIVE[...]
NXT Halloween Havoc Recap- New Champs, A Return, And A Killer Doll
Hey gang!  It's officially spooky season and that brings one thing to the mind of wrestling fans: Mae Young winning the bikini contest at the 2000 Royal Rumble!  No, nothing tonight will be quite that scary, but NXT will be playing with our nostalgic feels as they again resurrect the beloved Halloween-themed WCW event, Halloween Havoc[...]
NXT Halloween Havoc Preview- Some Scary Title Matches Tonight
 Oh, and the iconic killer doll Chucky will be making his long-awaited wrestling return tonight, possibly with an underrated talent putting him over in the ring with Vince McMahon screaming backstage "that's my next champion!", ala Tom Magee vs Bret Hart. Tommaso Ciampa vs Bron Breakker for the NXT title, courtesy of WWE. All kidding aside, there is an[...]
Sonya DeVille Was Plenty Pissed At Charlotte Flair At SmackDown
It's been the talk of the wrestling world since Saturday morning that reportedly, top WWE Women's stars Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch had a heated confrontation following a very awkward (and awful) closing segment on this past Friday's SmackDown  People are quick to forget though that there was a third woman in the ring for the segment who[...]
Everything The Chadster Hated About AEW Dynamite 10/23/2021
If The Chadster wasn't the world's most unbiased wrestling journalist, The Chadster would probably be pretty cheesed off right now and it would definitely be showing But The Chadster is a consummate professional, even if, thanks to AEW, The Chadster is no longer able to consummate his marriage because he has become sexually impotent To[...]
Six Title Changes at Impace Wrestling Bound for Glory PPV
Impact Wrestling wasn't screwing around at the Bound for Glory PPV on Saturday Six new champions were crowned at the event, with one title changing hands twice and another awarded for the first time. In the main event of the show, Josh Alexander defeated AEW star Christian Cage to win the Impact World Championship But Alexander's[...]