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When Triple H effectively took over running all of TV for WWE a couple of weeks ago following the sudden retirement of WWE Chairman Vince McMahon, one of the top hopes among fans (especially fans of Triple H's era of NXT) was that he would bring back certain stars who were mishandled and ultimately released during McMahon's tenure[...]

With SummerSlam now in the rearview mirror, this week marked the beginning of a new era in WWE with Triple H, having already taken over creative for the company now being able to stretch his wings a bit now that storylines were resolved at SummerSlam  This past Monday on Raw, while nothing Earth-shaking happened, we did sense a different[...]

While the fate of the main roster's WWE Women's Tag Team titles remains in a state of flux, if not outright doom, down at NXT it appeared their version of the titles would suffer a similar fate when Cora Jade, half of the Champions with Roxanne Perez, turned on her partner and followed that up by dumping her[...]

Triple H has taken over WWE Creative after the sudden "retirement" of a scandal-plagued, beleaguered Vince McMahon, but while most agree this will result in better storylines, not everything about the toxic corporate culture of WWE is going to change overnight And when it comes to promoting the inaccurate, WWE-centric version of wrestling history touted[...]

Ciampa is the next challenger for Bobby Lashley's United States Championship, the top belt exclusive to WWE Raw Ciampa was the winner of a triple threat match followed by a one-on-one match with the winner of a different triple threat match on Raw last night to earn the opportunity, a major upgrade from his previous[...]

Becky Lynch will be out of action as she recovers from a separated shoulder, but Bayley, Dakota Kai, and IYO SKY (yes, that is her new name) attacked her for good measure on WWE Raw The returning stars' new stable has its sights set on Bianca Belair and the Raw Women's Championship, with Sky and[...]

New WWE Head of Creative Triple H already brought back some of his faves at SummerSlam, with Bayley, Dakota Kai, and Io "Sky" all appearing after the Raw Women's title match Will we hear more from them tonight? WWE Raw promo graphic We can assume so, though it isn't being advertised What is advertised for WWE Raw tonight[...]

For example, Neil Patrick Harris discusses the Doctor Who 60th-anniversary celebration & David Tennant apologizes to ECCC attendees, and WWE SummerSlam goes "Full Metal Jacket" by starting strong & then limping its way to the finish line But it doesn't end there… Image: Screencaps (WWE Summerslam/Doctor Who) We also have articles on Community, 90's Cartoon Network &[...]

The greatest SummerSlam of all time is in the record books, and Roman Reigns defeated Brock Lesnar (and avoided a MITB cash-in by Theory) to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship in the greatest wrestling match of all time The Chadster is simply in awe at the incredible show he experienced tonight, and The Chadster[...]

But the referee's decision is final and The Chadster would never ever question a WWE official, so the decision must stand. WWE SummerSlam Match Graphic: Liv Morgan vs Ronda Rousey – Truly, WWE has outdone itself with this graphic Thank you so much, WWE. The Chadster is pleased to be able to share this report from Bleeding[...]

Under the strict rule of referee Jeff Jarrett, The Usos defeated The Street Profits to retain the WWE Tag Team Championships at SummerSlam The Street Profits may have come up short, but they have nothing to feel bad about because they put on a great match, but The Usos are just unstoppable right now. WWE SummerSlam[...]

Making matters worse, Michael Cole was just so biased during this match, with only Corey Graves providing an unbiased and pro-Corbin perspective. WWE SummerSlam Match Graphic: Pat McAfee vs Happy Corbin – Thank you for this graphic, WWE The Chadster will never forget this. The Chadster is honored to share his report from the Bleeding Cool live[...]

Edge made his return at WWE SummerSlam, helping The Mysterios defeat Finn Balor and Damian Priest It looks like Edge was the person in those cryptic teasers after all The Chadster thought that was probably true, but The Chadster would never dare to try to spoil a WWE storyline That would be just so disrespectful,[...]

But despite attacking Lashley before the match with the briefcase, Theory never really stood a chance. WWE SummerSlam Match Graphic: Bobby Lashley vs Theory – The Chadster loves this graphic with all his heart Thanks so much, WWE. The Chadster is proud to share his report from the Bleeding Cool SummerSlam live results page: In a segment between[...]

Logan Paul beat The Miz in a SummerSlam match that should put to rest any doubt that Paul is a bonafide WWE Superstar Overcoming the odds of two cronies accompanying Miz to ringside, Paul hit multiple athletic, high-flying moves including a frogsplash from the top rope to the announce table But it was the Skull-Crushing[...]

Kai was a free agent after getting released by WWE earlier this year All three women got in the ring to stare down Bianca Belair, and Becky Lynch (who made up with Belair after losing the match) joined Belair to force them to back off. WWE SummerSlam Match Graphic: Bianca Belair vs Becky Lynch – The[...]

Watching anything produced by WWE is obviously its own reward, but fans watching the SummerSlam pre-show tonight were treated to an extra gift: a tease of something big to come later on tonight We may see Baylee, and we may even see The Fiend, but one thing we can count on is that the Superstar[...]

Tonight is one of WWE's biggest events of the year, the annual summer spectacular known as SummerSlam  So last night's WWE SmackDown on FOX was a great opportunity for the company to create an appetizer for tonight's main course and really sell to fans that tonight's event on Peacock and the WWE Network is must-see[...]

WWE SummerSlam is happening tonight, and while The Chadster will probably never again have a party in his pants (thanks, Tony Khan), it's still the biggest party of the Summer, and The Chadster is glad to be your official Bleeding Cool correspondent for the event You can read The Chadster's live SummerSlam coverage here, but[...]

Tonight is the night! WWE SummerSlam is happening tonight, Saturday, July 30th, in Nashville I'm The Chadster, and I will be your official host for Bleeding Cool's live coverage of the big event Yes, The Chadster's boyhood dream has come true! The Chadster has never been so excited in his entire life, and The Chadster[...]

24 hours from the start of tonight's WWE SmackDown on FOX, one of WWE's biggest annual shows, SummerSlam will get rolling live on Peacock and the WWE Network  But that's tomorrow, and in today's WWE, tomorrow is something to worry about then (at least for now)  With that in mind, tonight's SmackDown doesn't appear too interested in[...]

CM Punk had some harsh words for Michael Cole and anyone else in WWE willing to disparage talent like Sasha Banks and Naomi for standing up for themselves In an interview with the Absolute Geek podcast, as transcribed by Wrestling Inc., Punk unleashed on WWE for hypocritical treatment in bashing wrestlers who walk out on[...]

Seth Rollins will no longer happen at WWE SummerSlam this weekend, the company revealed on The Bump podcast According to the podcast, Riddle suffered a "brachial plexus" injury and is no longer cleared to compete. BREAKING: @WWERollins injured @SuperKingofBros with a vicious attack on #WWERaw that resulted in a brachial plexus injury (a stinger) Riddle is[...]

Vince McMahon has only been gone for WWE for less than a week, and the company has just announced that WrestleMania in 2024 will take place in the home of ECW, Philadelphia! My god! Stephanie McMahon is in charge… Paul Heyman has outlasted Vince McMahon… the Alliance was playing the long game all along! Now[...]

 The entirety of WWE has been turned on its head over the past week with the shocking retirement of WWE owner and resident grumpy old man Vince McMahon this past Friday and the ascent of Triple H to now being the head of creative for WWE programming  With Triple H now the chief mastermind behind all of[...]

WWE may have entered a new era with Triple H in charge of creative and Stephanie McMahon and Nick Khan running the company, but Vince McMahon's fingerprints were still all over WWE Raw last night The first hour of the show was the Vince McMahon equivalent of Side 2 of The Beatles' Abbey Road, a[...]

What a difference three days can make! Following the retirement of Vince McMahon on Friday amidst a growing scandal over hush money payments and sexual misconduct allegations, Stephanie McMahon has been made Chairman and Co-CEO of WWE and Triple H has been made Head of Creative, in addition to his role as Vice President of[...]

On Friday, right after the stock markets closed, Vince McMahon announced his retirement as Chairman and CEO of WWE The news followed weeks of scandal that began when the Wall Street Journal reported the WWE Board was investigating hush money payments reportedly made by McMahon to women over sexual misconduct allegations Further reports alleged even[...]

Triple H, not Bruce Pritchard, will head up WWE creative in the wake of Vince McMahon's retirement WWE revealed Triple H's new role in a press release officially announcing the ascent of Stephanie McMahon and Nick Kahn to co-CEOs. STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE® (NYSE: WWE) and its Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Stephanie[...]

In the immediate aftermath of arguably the biggest news drop in WWE history, with Vince McMahon announcing his retirement due to a seemingly neverending stream of controversies, word got around online that Brock Lesnar was not a happy camper as a result  20 years and a month since "Stone Cold" Steve Austin walked out on WWE and refused to job[...]