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The same day he was named, along with WWE Chairman Vince McMahon, to a presidential task force created by Donald Trump to restart the American economy, Dana White has announced the return of UFC next month White revealed the news in an exclusive interview with Variety, saying UFC will begin producing shows in its Las[...]

WWE took third place in the Monday cable ratings race, according to a report from ShowBuzz Daily The show's first hour came in behind two Fox News programs in the demographic of people age 18-49, scoring a .59 rating The show defeated an episode of Love and Hip Hop Atlanta, which took fourth place The[...]

MMA-turned-WWE superstar Ronda Rousey's latest shoot on professional wrestling and its fans rubbed many of her co-workers the wrong way Among them is Alexa Bliss, who responded via Comic Book about Rousey's comments and the rough couple of years battling injuries "I feel like anybody can think what they want about what we do, but[...]

McMahon's WWE has continued to produce three weekly televised wrestling shows throughout the crisis, even returning to live broadcasts this week To do that, all McMahon had to do was get WWE declared as an "essential" business by the Governor of Florida If McMahon can show Trump how to make that happen for every other[...]

Yesterday, we watched the Mayor of Orange County, Florida reveal that WWE was officially declared an "essential" business, noting that the billion dollar entertainment corporations just a "small family" of "wrasslers" who he assumes are taking adequate measures to protect their employees and independent contractors from COVID-19 The revelation followed WWE's decision to return to[...]

After the announcement was made that WWE was essential entertainment (no doubt a historic win for wrestling in general) we had a new episode of Monday Night RAW Was it essentially good? This week's RAW opened with the new WWE Champion Drew McIntyre It's still a little surreal that McIntyre didn't get the pop he[...]

Legendary pro wrestling manager, promoter, and commentator Jim Cornette has come out in the defense of fellow legendary wrestler, promoter, and commentator Jerry "The King" Lawler after Lawler came under fire for a racist joke made on WWE Monday Night Raw last night Referring to a diving senton performed by Japanese wrestler Akira Tozawa against[...]

Hollywood megastar and legendary wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has weighed in on All Elite Wrestling, the upstart wrestling league taking on Johnson's former employers, WWE In a Q&A session on his Instagram page, Johnson revealed that he does indeed watch AEW, and he thinks the company is a good thing for the wrestling business. Of[...]

It turns out that WWE partially owned the football league after all, despite claims that it would be completely separate from the wrestling company. The world learned last Friday that the XFL had ceased operations and laid off its staff, with no plans to return in 2021 That marked the end of Vince McMahon's second attempt[...]

Amy Weber is an actress, musician, model, and real estate agent, but from 2004-2005, she was also a WWE Diva In a video posted to her YouTube channel Monday, Weber discussed her time in WWE, specifically to dispel "myths" about her and why she left the company Weber said she enjoyed WWE and expressed appreciation[...]

It looks like WWE fought the law and the law won According to Orange County Mayor Jerry Demmings, WWE has been officially designated as an "essential" business, allowing them to continue producing live episodes of their weekly television programs at the WWE Performance Center Demmings went on to say that WWE was initially not considered[...]

In a partnership akin to asking a wolf to guard your henhouse, Ad Council has teamed up with WWE to raise awareness for the coronavirus pandemic with a series of ads featuring WWE superstars As part of Ad Council's "ongoing efforts to ensure the American public is receiving critical and vetted information during the COVID-19[...]

Many, including this website, speculated that Rousey was simply working fans for an eventual return to WWE as a heel to challenge Becky Lynch, who defeated Rousey for the Women's Championship at WrestleMania 35 and has held it since Now, it seems, Rousey has admitted that it was a work all along and chastised fans[...]

WWE has revealed the first two sets of competitors for the tournament that will decide the Interim NXT Cruiserweight Champion Reigning NXT Cruiserweight Champion Jordan Devlin is stuck in the U.K and unable to defend his title due to restrictions on international travel because of the coronavirus pandemic As a result, NXT General Manager William[...]

By Rich Johnston, after Herge, WWE, Boris, and the return of comics in May – the 10 Most-Read Stories Yesterday People are loving those DC, Marvel and Batman Zoom backgrounds However, in more substantial articles, it's all about bringing the direct market back Bleeding Cool will be continuing to cover the impact of the current situation on[...]