WWE star Jaxson Ryker is a member of the Smackdown stable The Forgotten Sons, but today he's likely not happy with the long memory of the internet Ryker came under first after tweeting his support of WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump this week, and soon after, the internet unearthed an older Facebook post in which[...]
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In the worst display of sportsmanship since pretty much every time the Patriots played football, superstar multisport athlete Rob Gronkowski stormed out of WWE in a huff after losing the 24/7 championship to R-Truth on last night's episode of Monday Night Raw Since the match aired in the middle of Monday Night Raw, most viewers[...]
AEW star Chris Jericho and former WWE announcer Lilian Garcia have come under fire for social media posts about the protests around the nation following the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers While both Jericho and Garcia have broadly expressed support for protestors, both have made comments that have drawn the ire of[...]
Schyster (I.R.S.) in WWE, WCW, and other wrestling promotions in the 1980s and 1990s According to Wyatt, he was playing in a WCW locker room as a kid when the incident happened with Sid "Part 1 True Story: When I was a kid I was playing in a WCW locker room somewhere with a brand[...]
Earlier today, WWE announced the launch of a free version of the WWE Network, and with it, a revival of the Raw post-shot, Raw Talk Launched originally as part of the most recent brand split era alongside Smackdown counterpart Talking Smack, Raw Talk will feature discussion and interviews with wrestlers after Monday Night Raw goes[...]
WWE Superstar MVP appeared on the latest episode of Lilian Garcia's podcast where he discussed his career, remembering Shad Gaspard, and his time in prison MVP also discussed police brutality in the wake of the George Floyd killing and subsequent protests from a unique perspective as a Black man who also comes from a family[...]
After rumors that it would happen for months, WWE has finally made a tiered version of the WWE Network official In a press release Monday morning, WWE announced the "free version" of the WWE Network, available now for anyone to access with no credit card required The free version of the network features a selection[...]
WWE Superstar Titus O'Neil and WWE Hall-of-Famer Dave Bautista took to Instagram Saturday to post an hour-long conversation the pair had with Tampa police Chief Brian Dugan and county Sheriff Chad Chronister The conversation was organized by O'Neil to address issues of institutional racism and the killings of Black men at the hands of law[...]
Knox County Tennessee Mayor Glenn Jacobs, best known by his WWE ring name Kane, took to Twitter to address the killing of George Floyd by the police and the subsequent protests and civil unrest, spurred not only by Floyd's death but the deaths of countless Black men (and some women) killed at the hands of[...]
In a move that many will view as long overdue, WWE has finally banned the turnbuckle powerbomb, removing it from the list of authorized moves for company talent The decision was reported by PWInsider and comes just a few weeks after a botched buckle bomb by Nia Jax against Kairi Sane garnered an adverse reaction[...]
To the surprise of no one, the return of Baron Corbin, the Ratings King of Friday Nights, resulted in a victory for WWE Smackdown An increase in viewership can also be attributed to a hot angle in which Jeff Hardy appeared to run over Elias with his car Smackdown's second hour was tied for first[...]
Last night's episode of WWE SmackDown on Fox opened up with an angle in which a drunk Jeff Hardy appeared to run over Elias with a car Playing off Hardy's longtime and well-known addiction problems, the angle saw an inebriated Hardy arrested and his spot in the Intercontinental Championship tournament offered to the winner of[...]
I think people want to see that and want to know that, so I'm glad that she was involved."
As for the continued debate over Martha Hart's continued opposition to Owen Hart's induction into the WWE Hall of Fame, it's a decision Jericho supports and he believes the episode was able to properly convey Martha Hart's[...]
Do you need a few quick wrestling news updates ahead of tonight's episode of WWE Smackdown? Okay, we suppose we can oblige Here are a few stories making the rounds.
It looks like Ric Flair has managed to squeeze some money out of WWE for using The Man nickname for Becky Lynch According to PWInsider, Flair[...]
Abraham Riesman is working on a new book about WWE's Vince McMahon, the author revealed on Instagram Friday Riesman, a journalist who writes for outlets such as New York Magazine and bird-themed pop culture website Vulture, is also the author of an upcoming book about Stan Lee, True Believer: The Rise and Fall of Stan[...]