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pic.twitter.com/gouuu3xG5y — All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) May 23, 2020 There are so many nights I would go to roppongi & I was joined by one of the most beautiful vibrant women I've ever met.I would always smile around her & her laugh would just have effect on everyone. I can't express how heartbroken I am for the Stardom[...]

Before Matt Hardy was willing to sign a new contract with WWE in 2019, all he wanted was to have a conversation with Vince McMahon about his creative direction However, though the company offered Hardy more and more money, a conversation with Vince was apparently not on the table In an interview with the New[...]

WWE has publicized an SEC filing disclosing that some of the materials used to make their foam fingers and other arena merchandise were made from resources that could have been mined in war zones in and around the Democratic Republic of Congo, the sale of which is used to perpetuate armed conflict in the area[...]

Former WWE Champion Seth Rollins has apparently been living under a rock for the last decade because the Monday Night Messiah was "caught off guard" by comments Jim Cornette made on the pregnancy of his fiance, Becky Lynch Lynch announced her pregnancy earlier this month on an episode of Monday Night Raw, temporarily, or maybe[...]

Knox County, Tennessee Mayor Glenn Jacobs, better known by his WWE ring name Kane, has finally shared his thoughts on the coronavirus pandemic lockdown The Libertarian mayor, who received endorsements during his campaign from both Senator Rand Paul and The Undertaker, lashed out at government overreach in an interview with Fox News Kane fears that[...]

Notably, this affects WWE, AEW, and Impact Wrestling. The official logo of the WWE. Dave Meltzer has the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, writing of Mexico's travel ban, "The travel ban leaving Mexico has been extended to 6/18 The people that affects is anyone from AAA, although AEW hasn't brought in any[...]

It looks like WWE may have blown it by using the cross-brand invitational to send ratings juggernaut Baron Corbin to Raw this week instead of NXT, where he was needed the most Not even crassly exploiting the firing of dozens of employees with Drake Maverick's storyline was enough to increase viewership for NXT this week[...]

Check out the clip below to learn what a "natural rubber" Owen was, from prank calls and pigs to water bottle pee stains and unlacing his opponent's (and the ref's) boots in the ring to get them to relax, here's another look back on the life of Owen Hart:  The second season consisted of ten episodes[...]

The three will meet in a triple threat match next week to decide the winner of the tournament and the fate of Maverick's career. Drake Maverick Keeps Career Alive, Will Fight in 3-Way Next Week Drake Maverick's Career Is on the Line Drake Maverick was one of dozens of wrestlers and backstage talent laid off or furloughed by[...]

2K Games are pulling out some favors to promote their next game as PGA Tour 2K21 is getting some promotional help from the WWE This week the company released a video showing off The Miz chatting with the game's cover athlete Justin Thomas, as they chat a bit about golf and the game in general[...]

Former 1980s WWE Superstar Marty Jannetty is best known for the time he cowardly attempted to escape his former tag team partner Shawn Michaels by jumping through the barbershop window Still, more recently, it's Jannetty's Facebook exploits, not his in-ring ones, that get all the attention Jannetty, who was once offered $150,000 to star in[...]

In a sad but inevitable end to the story that began on Sunday, the body of former WWE star Shad Gaspard was found and identified by LAPD early Wednesday morning, according to a report from local news station KTLA5 Gaspard, 39 years old, was caught in a riptide while swimming in the ocean with his[...]

As a result, WWE came away with another Monday night victory, hopefully solidifying Corbin as one of if not the top star in the company. Our king, Baron Corbin, leads WWE to another ratings victory. Baron Corbin Equals Ratings The first hour of Raw scored a .53 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 1.818 million viewers, according to[...]

Edge and Randy Orton kicked things off with an in-ring promo, building hype for their upcoming match at the next WWE pay per view — Backlash Edge accepted Orton's challenge, with both men acknowledging this could be the best match of their career After their drawn-out-yet-show-stopping match at this year's WrestleMania, this seems a little[...]

Martha Hart, has been making the interview rounds, and there's nothing to hold her back from speaking frankly and openly about how she felt and still feels about the wrestling business and WWE in particular And it's ruffling some feathers. Owen Hart versus Bret Hart, courtesy of WWE. Yesterday, we reported on Hart's comments about letting WWE[...]

It doesn't seem like Hart has forgiven WWE for Owen's death, and despite pleas from Mark Henry, she has no plans of allowing WWE to induct Owen in the Hall of Fame In the in-depth interview, Hart discusses WWE choosing to go on with the show after Hart fell to his death during an entrance[...]

Last Week Tonight host John Oliver is back at it again, shooting on WWE for continuing to film wrestling shows during the pandemic Oliver blasted the company for its decision to film shows under an "essential" designation in Florida, a designation obtained the same day that a super Pac controlled by Linda McMahon pledged to[...]

In absolutely terrible news, former WWE star Shad Gaspard, one half of the tag team Cryme Tyme with partner JTG, has gone missing after he, his 10-year-old son, and several other swimmers were reportedly caught in a riptide while swimming in the ocean at Venice Beach, California on Sunday TMZ reports the news, which thankfully[...]

Thanks to an incredible wrestling clinic put on by Baron Corbin and Elias in the first hour of WWE Smackdown, WWE saw its second straight week of rating increases According to Showbuzz Daily, Smackdown scored a .5 rating in the 18-49 demographic for its first hour, only to see the rating rise to a .6[...]

It's a sad day for the reign of WWE star Baron Corbin King Corbin took to Twitter Sunday to announce plans to cook chicken on the grill, but unlike fellow WWE star Renee Young, none of his colleagues have chimed in to ask for a taste of his cooking Despite the disappointing response from fellow[...]

In an age where championship reigns in WWE rarely last longer than a few months, with a year considered a long time, one WWE champion stands out as having the kind of longevity not seen in the business for decades: WWE 24/7 Champion Rob Gronkowski Gronkowski's run with the 24/7 Championship has been impressive by[...]

WWE Hall-of-Famer Mark Henry has threatened to sue recently laid off former WWE wrestler Lio Rush after Rush accused Henry of tearing down African American talent on Twitter Henry made the threat in an interview with TMZ Sports, prompting a response from Rush threatening a countersuit for Henry's comments about Rush on the Radio It[...]

That's exactly what happened, though, because get this: Drew Gulak has been released from his WWE contract. Gulak wrestled Daniel Bryan in a quarterfinal match for the Intercontinental Championship tournament on Friday Night Smackdown, and the announcers and a post-match interview made it seem like Gulak's story wasn't over after his loss. However, just a day later,[...]

WWE Hall-of-Famer and Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista has reached 2018 James Gunn (or 2016 Nick Spencer) levels of Twitter fury The Animal's Twitter feed is pretty much a nonstop barrage of shooting on President Donald Trump and his allies as Bautista looks to be making to most of his time at home[...]

This time around, it's former WWE superstar Ryback taking on current WWE superstar Dolph Ziggler The whole thing started over a bottle of hot sauce, as Ryback responded to a tweet recommending a particular brand by saying, "I've had more heat walking by @HEELZiggler flirting with Plug in any random diva 💁‍♀️ asking if we're[...]

Renee Young captivated the entire wrestling world with her culinary exploits for the second week a row when she announced Yorkshire Puddings.

Two lucky WWE Superstars advanced in a tournament last night to come closer to winning the prestigious Intercontinental Championship on WWE Friday Night Smackdown WWE announced the tournament earlier this week after stripping the title from Sami Zayn, who has chosen to take WWE up on their generous offer of staying home during the pandemic[...]

Boxing champion Tyson Fury has responded to Drew McIntyre's attempts to instigate a match with the one-time WWE star In a new video taken from Instagram Live and posted by WWE on BTSport's official Twitter account, Fury had some fighting words… but also some loving words… for the WWE Champion Unfortunately, it's difficult to understand[...]

The King of Fighters All Star is welcoming WWE Superstars into the mix, allowing fans to now play as some of the biggest WWE talents on the roster Fans will be able to collect and add Superstars such as The Rock, John Cena, Undertaker, Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins, and Kofi Kingston Alternative versions of The[...]

Could we be gearing up for a rematch between WWE's Vince McMahon and one of his greatest opponents, God, at WWE SummerSlam? Most people would view the current coronavirus pandemic as a situation that, while very sad and unfortunate, is outside of our ability to control, at least when it comes to when it will[...]