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Most wrestling fans are in agreement that Matt Cardona was done pretty dirty by WWE when he worked there in his Zack Ryder days  Cardona tried harder than just about anyone on the WWE roster to make a name for himself in and out of the company, actually succeeding in creating his own brand with his Youtube[...]

WWE star Shotzi (nee: Blackheart) apologized Sunday for a tweet she says unintentionally disparaged deceased rocker Meatloaf, claiming to feel "very gross" over the "disrespectful and insensitive" tweet Shotzi originally tweeted like a bat out of hell, "Whoa I ate meatloaf last night RIP." after learning of the legendary singer and actor's death, but she[...]

 Will Rollins be back for revenge tonight? Let's find out. Our recap of the 1/21 episode of SmackDown on Fox, courtesy of WWE. The Usos are in the ring to kick off SmackDown on Fox tonight, where they announce that they will be celebrating Roman Reigns for his 508 day record-setting run as Universal Champion. The Ones are kicking[...]

If you have been watching WWE for the past 508 days, then you have only seen one man hold the Universal Championship: Roman Reigns  His so far unbreakable hold on the title is record-setting, soaring past the previous record-holder Brock Lesnar's 503-day run  And with so much success, Reigns has started wondering why he hasn't been honored[...]

He's nice to people all around him as long as they are supporters of WWE He loves his wife, Keighleyanne, even if he is unable to physically express that love thanks to AEW making The Chadster sexually impotent SO WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS TO THE CHADSTER, GOD?! WHY?! It's almost too terrible for The Chadster[...]

 Many backstage mainstays and respected minds behind the original product, from scouts and producers such as William Regal and "Road Dogg" Jesse James up to the brand's creator and leader, Triple H, have been pushed out of the brand while Vince McMahon and Bruce Prichard reinvent NXT into their image, for better or worse. Image: Screencap One of the most respected coaches down in[...]

WWE may have dropped plans to turn Austrian wrestler Walter into a Nazi, but while NXT 2.0 may not have any U-boat commanders in its future, there is still one other kind of Nazi walking the WWE halls: a WWE release Nazi! Yes, Vince McMahon has once again refused to grant the release requested by[...]

One of the most talked-about stories in the wrestling world this week has been WWE's Gunther Stark saga  One week ago today, WWE filed a trademark application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office in an attempt to trademark the name "Gunther Stark"  Almost immediately after this news hit the web, anyone in the[...]

WWE Hall of Famer "Stone Cold" Steve Austin retired from in-ring competition on March 30, 2003 at Wrestlemania XIX  That's just about 19 years ago now and in WWE time, that's nearly three generations ago  Brock Lesnar, John Cena, and now Roman Reigns have all served as the "face of the company" in the post-Austin WWE, yet apparently, fans[...]

2K Games revealed the cover art for the next installment of WWE 2K22, as Rey Mysterio will be the performer donning the latest box art The reveal shows the veteran superstar adorn in various colors trailing off his gear as he jumps into action Mysterio will serve as the performer who will be on both[...]

 There are some bright spots though, such as the emergence of now NXT Champion Bron Breakker, who even the most grumpy of old wrestling fans admits looks and acts like a star who could be the face of WWE before too long  But while the man at the top of the NXT mountain looks sure-footed, what[...]

Alexa Bliss's journey back to WWE Raw continued last night with another video segment showing Bliss receiving psychological therapy This time, it was a word association game where all the answers from Bliss were "Lily" until the doctor said the word "imaginary," which caused Alexa to stand and glare at him. WWE Raw screencap: Alexa Bliss[...]

 The respective leaders of Imperium and Diamond Mine are two of the best talents NXT has to offer and seeing them go at for the first time ever tonight is an easy sell. Imperium's Walter vs Diamond Mine's Roderick Strong will headline tonight's NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. Fans are expecting to see a real bruiser out of[...]

Usually, WWE Raw is used to set up matches for upcoming PPVs But this week, Maryse tried to do the opposite With her husband, The Miz, supposedly not in the building, Maryse attempted to cancel their upcoming mixed tag match against Beth Phoenix and her husband, Edge, at the Royal Rumble. WWE Raw screencap Phoenix wasn't having[...]

One thing you can always count on from WWE is consistency Sure, they might not have the best wrestling… sorry, sports entertainment And yeah, their writing may leave something to be desired And sure, they're seemingly not capable of creating any new stars And… wait, was there a point to all this? Oh yeah[...]

Becky opened WWE Raw with a promo on her Royal Rumble opponent Doudrop, making fun of her for having someone else (I.E Eva Marie) choose her name Becky said that a "Doudrop" could never be champion in WWE Of course, Becky also allowed someone else to choose her name, the same someone who chose Doudrop:[...]

That's because Monday is when The Chadster's favorite show, WWE Raw, airs each week, bringing The Chadster three hours of excruciatingly wonderful sports entertainment programming One of the things The Chaster loves about WWE Raw is how WWE keeps The Chadster in suspense as to what's happening on the show, and this week is extra[...]

WWE SmackDown star Mustafa Ali just posted on his Twitter that he is requesting his release from WWE  This would be the latest in a string of WWE stars who have either requested their release from their contract with the company or have refused to resign with them and have taken their talents to other promotions[...]

Hey gang!  It's only two weeks and counting until one of WWE's biggest events of the year, the Royal Rumble, which also kicks off the road to Wrestlemania  So with only three episodes of SmackDown left until the big event on January 29, they really need to make them count  Will they though?  Well, that remains to be[...]

For beleaguered WWE fans sick and tired of listening to Corey Graves' poor Bobby Heenan impersonation on the WWE Raw commentary team, we've got some good news: Graves may soon be able to return to the ring, which means he might not have time to do commentary as much On the other hand, that means[...]

More bad news for WWE and specifically the SmackDown brand as another of their top stars has been sidelined with a pretty serious injury  "King" Xavier Woods revealed last night that he suffered a leg injury during last week's SmackDown main event, a Street Fight Tag Team Match with Woods and his longtime teammate in The New Day, Kofi Kingston,[...]

Hey gang!  While Universal Champion Roman Reigns got to avoid putting his title on the line against eventual WWE Champion Brock Lesnar at WWE Day 1 thanks to his contracting COVID-19, he will still be forced to defend the title at the upcoming Royal Rumble and on SmackDown last week, he, along with the audience, waited to find out who his[...]

 Names such as former WWE star and current IMPACT Knockouts Champion Mickie James and Brie & Nikki Bella were definitely surprises, but possibly the most popular entrant will be "Attitude Era" star and WWE Hall of Famer Lita  And now her fans have something to be excited about tonight, as it was just announced that Lita will be on SmackDown[...]

 According to a new lawsuit filed by the wrestling promotion, it's the doing of the WWE and they're suing Vince McMahon's empire for violating antitrust laws and monopolizing the industry. Credit: Major League Wrestling MLW filed the lawsuit in California Federal Court yesterday and in it, they say WWE has directly interfered with potential TV deals they[...]

 Who wants the first shot at the new Champ?  Who does the Champ himself want to face?  These are questions we hope to have answered here, so let's get to the show and see if they do. "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles is in action on NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. We kick things off here with the[...]

One of these figure's lines that has been creating a stir is the Valaverse line of figures that introduced the world once again to WWE Legends Sgt Slaughter back onto the battlefield once again Collectors are starting to get their hands on their first wave of figures, and now it looks like Series 2A is[...]

Because today's the day WWE NXT 2.0 superstar (and the thorn in A.J Styles' side) Grayson Waller became one of our favorite wrestlers of all time Don't get us wrong We don't agree with everything he's done (though we're all-in on letting the younger generation grab some spots), and he puts us in a difficult[...]

 Last week, we learned of a number of backstage releases for the brand, including longtime WWE employees and trusted mentors William Regal and "Road Dogg" Jesse James  Well, now we have learned of even more upheaval in the backstage goings-on down in Orlando, as the creative team will be answering directly to Vince McMahon's right-hand man, Bruce Prichard and Christine[...]

 Let's take a look. AJ Styles vs Grayson Waller headlines NXT 2.0 tonight, courtesy of WWE. Grayson Waller has firmly established himself as NXT 2.0's number one antagonist and there's no one he's been antagonizing more than Raw star AJ Styles  Styles has had enough talk and has demanded a match against Waller, which was set to go down last[...]

The next challenger for Becky Lynch's Raw Women's Championship was decided in the main event of WWE Raw last night when Doudrop defeated Liv Morgan and Bianca Belair in a main event number one contender's match Of course, the match wasn't without controversy, as Lynch, who was on commentary for the bout, interfered to stop[...]