Following WWE's disastrous Hell in a Cell PPV, in which the referee stopped the match out of concern for the supernatural monster The Fiend after WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins inflicted objectively less violence than seen in many other Hell in a Cell matches, the company kept both Rollins and The Fiend off the following[...]
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Ahead of the release of WWE 2K20, 2K Games has released a brand new trailer showing off the MyCareer mode and everything you'll get to experience this time around This version will allow you to play as either a man or woman superstar, with 18 chapters and about 100 matches to play Basically, this is[...]
WWE has a listening problem That's been clear for a long time, through all the Cena years, through the attempts to bury Daniel Bryan, through the multiple botched attempts to push Roman Reigns as the top guy, and with many more examples, more than we could reasonably list in this article, in between It's led[...]
In response, WWE issued the following statement, according to Wrestling Inc.:
Congratulations to AEW on a successful premiere The real winners of last night's head-to-head telecasts of NXT on USA Network and AEW on TNT are the fans, who can expect Wednesday nights to be a competitive and wild ride as this is a marathon, not[...]
The story of World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) Paige, become a rare exception in the world of professional wrestling that it showed authenticity and achieved what it wanted with hardly any filtering.
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When you look at another acclaimed film in Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler where the protagonist in Randy "The Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) going[...]
WWE Smackdown #1 is in stores from explosive publisher BOOM! Studios next week (and how appropriate, with the wrestling company rumored to be bringing back pyro starting with next week's shows) A story from Kevin Panetta, Kendall Goode, and Serg Acuna will focus on Becky Lynch, and we've got a preview below.
And the preview begins[...]
2K Games have revealed a lot more about what's all coming to WWE 2K20 over the past couple days, including how online matchmaking will work We have some of the more pertinent information below, as the first set of features the devs show off are all the additions they've thrown in since WWE 2K19 The[...]
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In case you're wondering what the connection to USA network is (since The Good Place is on NBC), USA is home to WWE – so it looks like all of Eleanor's quips in The Good Place have finally caught the attention of one very[...]
2K Games dropped a bit of a stunner on us today as we learned that Chyna will officially be part of the roster of WWE 2K20 in special editions The company made the announcement today over Twitter, showing off the profile picture you see here as well as a proper intro video of Chyna walking[...]
2K Sports have released a little more info about what this year's 2K Showcase will be in WWE 2K20, as they focus on the Women's Revolution There's a great online argument as to who and where it all started, with most agreeing it was when AJ Lee called out the locker room on live TV,[...]
2K Games decided to show off a little more of WWE 2K20 this week with a look at the new Towers Mode featuring Roman Reigns You can read the full description here, but the shorthand version is you'll be following Reigns' career over the past seven years with 16 key matches You'll watch as Roman[...]
In a move we are totally, absolutely, 116% certain has nothing to do with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) airing their show on TNT on Wednesday nights beginning October 2019, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and USA Network blindfolded themselves and threw a dart at the wall to randomly pick a night to air NXT to a[...]
STARZ gave an official "thumbs up" on the project once Amell was signed.
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No stranger to professional wrestling himself, Amell has competed for the WWE and Ring of Honor (ROH) – in 2018, he competed in his first singles match as a professional wrestler at All Elite Wrestling's (AEW) All In event (and yes, we own[...]
2K Games decided to show off the original pack for Bray Wyatt this week leading up to the release fo WWE 2K20 along with pre-order bonuses As you can see here, they're going fully into the Halloween theme for this one as you get The Fiend in all of his glory, along with several wrestlers[...]
Toy rests are happening everywhere as we speak though, and we got out there to find new Marvel Legends, Transformers, TMNT, WWE, Funko and more Let's dive in!
First up is the first Gamestop exclusive Gears of War figures from Storm Collectibles that are starting to show up.
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Even though it got leaked yesterday, 2K Sports revealed the proper cover and trailers for WWE 2K20 and the special edition of the game on the way The company has decided to put Becky Lynch and Roman Reigns on the cover of the Deluxe Edition box, and have released an image of the Collector's Edition,[...]
And give a kiss to Brock Lesnar.
WWE Superstar Bobby Lashley is reportedly on the injured list and won't return to WWE Raw until November, according to a report from Fightful.com which claims to have seen WWE's injury list showing Lashley's expected return as November 2nd The report is not officially confirmed, but Lashley has been[...]
Fans watching Dolph Ziggler's recent segments on WWE programming may have been thinking it was all building to a match between Ziggler and WWE Hall-of-Famer Shawn Michaels, but it looks like it's Hall-of-Famer Bill Goldberg that will face the Show Stealer at SummerSlam later this month According to Dave Meltzer's Wrestling Observer, and all of[...]
2K Games showed off something new we were kind of waiting for as we got a brief glimpse into the upcoming release of WWE 2K20 All the company released today were two pictures serving as a teaser of things to come As you can see, we get a look at Bayley and Brock Lesnar on[...]
Let's not forget feature film Fighting With My Family, which blended the wrestling/entertainment and real worlds even further.
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That said, let's also not short-change the mic work he's done over the years – from his pre-WWE days to his time on Raw and SmackDown – that require a decent amount of improv and thespian skill[...]
Executive producers Evan Husney and Jason Eisener's popular docu-series "Dark Side of the Ring" is getting a sanctioned season 2 rematch with Viceland.
WWE and Mattel held their action figure panel just now in Room 6 at SDCC, and it was a lively crowd Hosted by Zack Ryder and Curt Hawkins, the panel featured the Mattel design team and WWE Superstars Becky Lynch, Kofi Kingston, and Rey Mysterio Kofi got the loudest cheers, and he responded by twerking[...]
Jeff Hardy's life took an unfortunate turn on Saturday, when the WWE wrestler was arrested and booked in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on allegations of public intoxication and impairment Hardy (aka "Brother Nero" and one half of popular WWE tag-team The Hardy Boyz, with brother Matt Hardy) was processed and posed for the mugshot below[...]
On the mean streets of Holmdel, NJ, AEW wrestler Joey Janella and former WWE Superstar Enzo Amore clashed in an epic brawl Tuesday And by "mean streets of Holmdel, NJ," we mean by a concession stand at a Blink 182 concert And by "epic brawl" we mean danced around as if they were going to[...]
When WWE used the name "Hulk" as the ring name for professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, they were forced into a legal settlement with Marvel Comics over the Hulk trademark But aside from his muscular physique, Hogan's character wasn't very much like the Incredible Hulk at all After all, the Hulk has never been known to[...]
According to the rumors, which must be taken with a grain of salt, Fox wants the president to appear on the first episode of Smackdown, which the network is hoping to make look like a big deal by inviting all manner of celebrities.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NsrwH9I9vEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Battle of the Billionaires[...]
In October, WWE Smackdown Live will move from USA to Fox's broadcast network, airing on Fridays and potentially exposing the company a new audience (but also to the threat of cancellation by the notoriously trigger-happy Fox) To celebrate, explosive publisher BOOM! Studios will publish WWE Smackdown Live #1, a special comic written by Kevin Panetta[...]
It looks like WWE chairman Vince McMahon is going back to "The Attitude Era" well again, tapping former rivals Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff as executive directors to help oversee Raw and SmackDown Live brands The executive director will be the creative "stop-gap" before final authority goes to McMahon.
WWE provided the details via ESPN[...]
AEW star Kenny Omega took the current ongoing pro wrestling Twitter rumble to the next level on Wednesday, calling out competition WWE for its deal with the Saudi Arabian government and accusing the company of attempting to undermine AEW's upcoming Fight for the Fallen event, a show taking place in Jacksonville, Florida in July for[...]
In what is set to probably be the biggest disaster since he was kicked in the head by Goldberg in WCW, wrestling legend Bret "The Hitman" Hart will star