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WWE Raw Tag Title #1 Contenders Good at Quiz Bowl, Bad at Wrestling
RKBro defeated Raw Tag Team Champions Alpha Academy in a Quiz Bowl on WWE Raw last night, proving their dominance in the realm of trivia and earning a future shot at the tag titles But in an impromptu match later that night against Kevin Owens and Seth Rollins, RKBro came up short, proving once again[...]
NXT 2.0 Preview 2/8: A Showdown For The Women's Championship
 And after absolutely wrecking Rose last week, Ray has now earned her title shot tonight on NXT 2.0. The preview for tonight's NXT 2.0 on SyFy, courtesy of WWE. Kay Lee Ray will finally get her one-on-one title shot against Mandy Rose tonight on NXT 2.0 and as WWE.com explains, this one has been brewing for a while now. Kay Lee[...]
Riddle to Compete Twice on WWE Raw Tonight
WWE Raw airs on the Syfy Network tonight, pushed off USA due to The Olympics, who are obviously in collusion with Tony Khan to give AEW an unfair ratings advantage and ruin The Chadster's life But WWE needing to work twice as hard just to prove they are the best wrestling company in the world[...]
WWE Had To Tell Ronda Rousey To Stop Being A Jerk To Fans Last Week
WWE is a business that is completely predicated on its make-or-break relationship with fans  It's a simple formula: the good guys are nice to fans and engage with them, while the bad guys avoid them and insult them  And then there's Ronda Rousey, who despite being pushed as a babyface, just can't seem to hide the[...]
Keith Lee appears on WWE's The Bump podcast.
In any case, Keith Lee would fit right in at AEW, and he seems like the most likely choice to show up on AEW Dynamite this week. Keith Lee appears on WWE's The Bump podcast… could he walk through the Forbidden Door on AEW Dynamite this Wednesday? Jeff Hardy Another free agent who could walk through the Forbidden[...]
2/4 SmackDown Recap: Roman Reigns & Ronda Rousey Choose Opponents
WWE has had a rough week if you've been paying attention  Last Saturday night's Royal Rumble event went over like a led balloon with fans, who were none too pleased with either Ronda Rousey or Brock Lesnar winning the Men's and Women's Rumble matches, let alone both of them winning  The roster also wasn't too happy with the[...]
SmackDown Preview 2/4: Rumble Winner Ronda Rousey Returns To Fox
Last Saturday night in the 30-Woman Royal Rumble match, as soon as WWE fans heard Joan Jett's Bad Reputation start playing and saw former Raw Women's Champion Ronda Rousey enter at number 28 and begin her fast-paced stomp towards the ring, they knew it was a fait accompli that she was the 2022 Royal Rumble winner and of course, they were not wrong[...]
Goldberg To Return For One More Match At WWE Elimination Chamber
In an interview this past December with SmackDown commentator Pat McAfee, WWE Hall of Famer Bill Goldberg made it pretty clear that he's pretty banged up and in need of some shoulder surgery after 25 years of bashing himself into other big guys at full force  But the 55-year-old stressed that he wasn't heading to the operating table[...]
Rumor: Shane McMahon Fired by WWE Even Though He Doesn't Work There
And what goss could be hotter than the goss surrounding Vince McMahon's large adult son, Shane McMahon, who is reportedly in the doghouse with his father and the WWE Well, maybe that drama my boy Vladimir Putin is having with Joe Biden over Ukraine, even though I keep telling him that he shouldn't allow himself[...]
Former WWE Star Announces First Comeback Match And New Ring Name
Ember Moon was one of many talents released by WWE in November due to the old "budget cuts" excuse and as is almost always the case, she was subject to the 90-day non-compete clause that prevented her from signing with or appearing for another wrestling promotion  Well, the 90 days are up and the former[...]
Cesaro Shares His Disappointment In Not Being In The Royal Rumble
While WWE fans are frequently left pulling their collective hair out in their frustration over how the company often ignores some of their most talented wrestlers, perhaps no WWE wrestler has been focused on more in this regard over the past decade than Cesaro  Regarded by everyone as one of the best and most consistent wrestlers[...]
Rumor: Shane McMahon Fired by WWE Even Though He Doesn't Work There
Following the shocking news yesterday that Vince McMahon fired his own son, Shane McMahon, as a scapegoat for the poorly booked Royal Rumble PPV, a new report reveals that McMahon's cronies in WWE are trying to prevent AEW from hiring Shane by spreading rumors about his ego Though the report is based on anonymous sources,[...]
Johnny Knoxville Zaps WWE's Sami Zayn At "Jackass Forever" Premiere
If you've been watching WWE SmackDown lately, you'll of course know there's been an ongoing feud between the brand's resident goofball Sami Zayn and Jackass Forever star Johnny Knoxville  Zayn took umbrage with Knoxville entering this past Saturday night's Royal Rumble match and tried turning the tables on him by creating his own silly stunt show, InZayn, which predictably backfired[...]
WWE 2K22 Shows Off Deep Dive Of Gameplay In Latest Video
2K Games has revealed a brand new video for WWE 2K22 today as the team takes a greater look at the gameplay in this special video This video, quite honestly, is probably the best thing the team could have released right out the gate after the initial hype A lot of the complaints that stemmed[...]
NXT Superstars Post-Mortem: Kings Who Were Made Jesters
On November 4 of last year, WWE released 18 of their wrestlers for "budget cuts" and former NXT Champion Keith Lee was easily one of the most shocking names to read on a list that included Karrion Kross, Nia Jax, Gran Metalik, Lince Dorado, Mia Yim, Eva Marie, Harry Smith, B-Fab, Franky Monet, Ember Moon, Scarlett, Oney Lorcan,[...]
NXT 2.0 Recap 2/1:
 Could this all be a trap for Breakker and Ciampa?  Let's find out. The 2/1/2022 NXT 2.0 recap, courtesy of WWE. Diamond Mine vs Imperium Diamond Mine vs Imperium, courtesy of WWE. So as Imperium makes their entrance, the audience is loudly chanting "WALTER" over and over  Vic Joseph on commentary then corrects everyone that it's GUNTHER!  Sure pal. This one's[...]
Rumor: Shane McMahon Fired by WWE Even Though He Doesn't Work There
According to a new dirt sheet rumor, WWE has run out of people to fire and is now firing people who don't even work there! Shane McMahon, who is reportedly not under contract to WWE, has reportedly been fired by the company for ruining the Royal Rumble! Greetings, comrades! It is I, your El Presidente, bringing[...]
NXT 2.0 Preview 2/1: Two Big Tag Team Matches Headline The Show
 And then there's the second tag bout, which will see Legado del Fantasma taking on NXT Champion Bron Breakker and former Champion, Tommaso Ciampa in tag action. Diamond Mine vs Imperium in a Six-Man Tag Team match tonight on NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. We can expect the Six-Man Tag Team Match between Diamond Mine and Imperium to be[...]
nia jax
On November 4 of last year, WWE shocked fans with the sudden release of 18 different wrestlers from across their different brands, including surprising names like Karrion Kross, Keith Lee, and former Raw Women's Champion Nia Jax  Jax, in particular, was surprising to fans, as it was assumed she was all but untouchable because of her family connections, which includes[...]
Lita Gets Elimination Chamber Title Shot Against Becky Lynch on WWE Raw
WWE Hall of Famer Lita will return to the ring one more time for a Women's Championship match against champion Becky Lynch at the Elimination Chamber PPV in Saudi Arabia later this month Lita, who competed in the Royal Rumble match at the eponymous PPV last Saturday, challenged Lynch to the match after a promo[...]
Elimination Chamber Main Event Set After Last Night's WWE Raw
WWE kicked off the Road to WrestleMania this year with a rare bit of advance booking While the company normally waits until the last minute to book PPV matches, they're trying something new this time, naming all the competitors in at least one Elimination Chamber match on last night's episode of WWE Raw, the first[...]
Royal Rumble: WWE Bummed Out Their Wrestlers As Much As Their Fans
 It was reported that McMahon changed the Men's Royal Rumble match "literally 20 times", swapping around everything from entrance order to who would be in the match to who would win it all. Mike Johnson of PWInsider spoke to an anonymous WWE wrestler in the Men's Royal Rumble match and his description of what was going on backstage Saturday[...]
1883, The Rookie, Heels, WWE & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch 30 Jan 22
Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today includes Paramount+'s "Yellowstone" prequel 1883, STARZ's Heels, The Always Sunny Podcast, BBC's Doctor Who, WWE Royal Rumble, ABC's The Rookie, The CW's The Flash, HBO Max's Peacemaker, and tons more! And then we wrap things up with a look at our reviews, with this round bringing[...]
Royal Rumble: Predictions For Who The Surprise Entrants Will Be
Louis crowd tonight?  Let's take a look at who I think are the five potential surprise entrants in tonight's Rumble matches. The lineup for tonight's 30-man Royal Rumble match, courtesy of WWE. 1 Ronda Rousey Image: Screencap Let's start with an easy one  I posted about this the other day how it's been reported that Rousey is training hard[...]
Disney+ Carrying WWE Network In Indonesia Could Be Just The Beginning
There's been a lot of speculation over the past year and change that Vince McMahon might actually be considering calling it a career and doing what was once completely unfathomable; selling WWE to another company  Even up to fairly recently, the assumption of everyone was that when McMahon stepped down, he'd pass the reigns to his[...]
WWE 2K22 Releases Brand New "Booyaka" Gameplay Trailer
2K Games has released a new trailer for WWE 2K22 ahead of the Royal Rumble, as we get the oddly named "Booyaka" gameplay trailer Set to the tone of the song "Believer" by Imagine Dragons (this one is a remake by Sybrid featuring PLEXXAGLASS), we get to see an assortment of the roster in the[...]
SmackDown Recap 1/28: All That's Left Now Is The Royal Rumble
 That means if any of the WWE Superstars had any last-minute issues to cover before the big day, they were rapidly running out of time to do so  This is why Raw star Seth Rollins announced ahead of time that he was heading to the blue brand to personally deliver a message to Roman Reigns less than a[...]
SmackDown Preview 1/28: A Last Show On The Eve Of The Royal Rumble
Exactly twenty-four hours from the start of tonight's SmackDown, one of the WWE's biggest and most impactful events of the year, The Royal Rumble will kick off live from St Louis  But twenty-four hours is a long time in WWE and there's still unsettled business between Raw's Seth Rollins and his former stablemate, Universal Champion Roman Reigns ahead of their title[...]
NXT Stand & Deliver Scheduled The Same Day As WrestleMania Night 1
WWE announced this week via The Dallas Morning News their WrestleMania week schedule, which includes the return of NXT Stand & Deliver on Saturday, April 2  If you're familiar with the dates of this year's WrestleMania in Dallas, then you will notice that April 2 is also scheduled to be the opening night of "the showcase of the immortals"[...]
NXT Vengeance Day: WWE Announces This Year's Event For February 15
WWE announced this week that one of the NXT TakeOver events from the former "black and gold era" of the brand is returning in under a month  NXT Vengeance Day (no more TakeOver, as that has recently joined Pay Per View on Vince McMahon's ever-growing list of banned terms) will return on Tuesday, February 15, this time airing[...]