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The Usos will reunite to take on The Street Profits on WWE Smackdown next week
Jimmy and Jey Uso will reunite as a tag team to take on the Street Profits on WWE Smackdown next week, much to the displeasure of The Tribal Chief, Roman Reigns Jimmy Uso has been trying to get his brother to grow a spine and stand up to Roman, which has only served to make[...]
WWE Smackdown: Aleister Black Returns, Drags Big E Back to Midcard
It's not as long as WWE Raw, but Smackdown can still be a chore to watch on TV every week WWE programming is basically made to be watched in very small, digestible chunks on YouTube or Twitter The rest of the show is just filler So with that in mind, here's video highlights from last[...]
A full arena for WWE Raw in 2017. WWE's fortunes have changed since then, even before the pandemic, but with live events taboo for so long, they might just fill the arena again.
The WWE Universe wishes the Thunderdome well in its future endeavors, but we're relieved to learn that WWE will bring back live crowds this July In a press release, WWE announced that July 16th will kick off a 25-city tour featuring live crowds for WWE's weekly televised wrestling shows, Raw and Smackdown, we well as[...]
Velveteen Dream Has Been Released By WWE
 As was first reported by Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com, WWE has released former NXT star Velveteen Dream  This news comes one day after reported budget cuts led to the releases of numerous NXT talents yesterday, though many feel Velveteen Dream's release from the company is long overdue, as he has been accused of numerous counts[...]
NXT Preview For Tonight: A Big Return And A Big Debut
It was about a month ago when WWE announced their near-annual post-Wrestlemania list of performers that they were releasing from the company  This move is always chalked up to budget cuts and now today, it appears to be NXT's turn  According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com, the list of people released from NXT today includes[...]
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Joins The Ultimate Rivals Roster
Bit Fry Games Studio announced another WWE superstar will be joining the roster of Ultimate Rivals as we're getting The Rock Dwayne Johnson will be the fifth superstar to join the game, and the first legend as the other four are current WWE talent with Roman Reigns, Becky Lynch, Bayley, and Sasha Banks The game[...]
Now Millennials Come for WWE Raw Ratings
This time, feckless millennials have targeted WWE Raw for cancellation, just like they took out Applebees and mayonnaise Oh, yes, the over-50 crowd has turned out to give Raw a respectable viewership this week, but the 18-49 demo rating is way down, the lowest its been all year, meaning millennials have abandoned WWE and Raw[...]
NXT Preview For Tonight: A Big Return And A Big Debut
Hey gang!  While WWE hasn't announced too many matches for tonight's NXT, we do know what the main event is and it should be a good one, as Johnny Gargano will defend his NXT North American title against Bronson Reed in a steel cage  Let's get started! The new official logo for NXT, courtesy of WWE. Toni[...]
NXT
 Well, his efforts were for not, as tonight he will be trapped inside the cage with a raging Reed and only one man will walk out as NXT North American Champion. Image: WWE The feud between the two men has reached a boiling point since Gargano barely got the win against Reed at NXT Takeover: Stand &[...]
Angel Garza has a horrible idea on WWE Raw
WWE Raw plodded through another dull Monday night this week, and if you skipped watching it, you probably made the right decision But in case some sick part of you needs to know what happened on WWE's longest and most grueling to watch show, the company has released a bunch of YouTube videos that, while[...]
WWE WrestleMania Backlash Match Graphic: Roman Reigns vs. Cesaro for the Universal Championship
All through the night, Jimmy Uso taunted his brother about him being Roman's "bitch" and most of the focus for the belt was misplaced on the family rivalry that's been building since Wrestlemania. Despite being pound for pound the strongest man in the WWE, Cesaro seemed like a small fry against the career accolades which back[...]
WWE WrestleMania Backlash match graphic: Bobby Lashley vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Braun Strowman for the WWE Championship
After a pre-match interview with MVP, the second triple threat championship match of WWE Backlash got underway Bobby Lashley defended his WWE Championship against Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman. WWE WrestleMania Backlash match graphic: Bobby Lashley vs Drew McIntyre vs Braun Strowman for the WWE Championship As one would expect based on the sheer mass involved, this[...]
WWE WrestleMania Backlash match graphic: Bianca Belair vs. Bayley for the Smackdown Women's Championship
Now that the army of the undead has been cleared from the Thunderdome in part by Johnny Drip Drips parkour moves, WWE's Wrestlemania Backlash can continue with its fourth match of the night The newest Smackdown Women's Champion, Bianca Belair, is set to defend her belt against its longest-reigning holder in history, Bayley. Bayley was a[...]
WWE WrestleMania Backlash Match Graphic: Dirty Dawgs vs. Mysterios for the Smackdown Tag Team Championships
WWE went back to virtual crowds for their first pay-per-view after Wrestlemania for their 2021 Backlash Event Following the opening match of the night for the Raw Women's Championship, where Rhea Ripley retained her title after a well-timed Riptide on Asuka, was the Smackdown Tag Team Championship. Current reigning Smackdown champs Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode[...]
WWE WrestleMania Backlash match graphic: Damian Priest vs. The Miz in a lumberjack match
Don't ask why the lumberjacks had their own locker room in the first place when every other time there's ever been a lumberjack match in the history of WWE it's been the regular roster This is some kind of tie-in for the movie Army of the Dead. Also of note: In Roman Reigns' locker room, Jimmy[...]
WWE WrestleMania Backlash match graphic: Rhea Ripley vs. Asuka vs. Charlotte Flair for the Raw Women's Championship
The expectation from everyone going into this match was that Charlotte would walk out with the title, as she likely would have if Lacey Evans' pregnancy and an ill-timed positive coronavirus test hadn't messed up the original plans for WrestleMania. WWE WrestleMania Backlash match graphic: Rhea Ripley vs Asuka vs Charlotte Flair for the Raw Women's[...]
WWE WrestleMania Backlash Match Graphic: Roman Reigns vs. Cesaro for the Universal Championship
WWE WrestleMania Backlash takes place tonight, emanating from the WWE Thunderdome inside the Yuengling Center  on the campus of the University of South Florida in Tampa No live fans will be in the building for Backlash, a contrast from April's WrestleMania, which featured around 20,000 fans each night The show starts at 7PM Eastern time[...]
A scene from WWE Monday Night Raw 6/22/20
Today's big scoops about Zelina Vega and Bea Priestley come from Fightful Select and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, but your El Presidente is here to redistribute this wealth of wrestling knowledge from behind the paywalls of the capitalist scum who control the means of rumor production, giving it to the people instead! And so what[...]
Natalya and Tamina celebrate their WWE Smackdown title win on Talking Smack
WWE veterans Tamina and Natalya defeated Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championships on WWE Smackdown this week, marking Tamina's first championship win WWE since debuting in 2010, not counting the WWE 24/7 Championship, which isn't defended in actual fake competition Natalya and Tamina won the titles during the[...]
NXT Ratings Plummet
And, perhaps most importantly, The Chadster dutifully tunes into every show WWE produces, every week, and then he logs onto this website and cheerfully extolls the virtues of WWE, week after week, especially The Chadster's beloved WWE NXT. Don't cry, Santos Escobar! WWE NXT will rebound one day. So why, despite all of that, despite The Chadster's[...]
NXT Recap-
 Will we see more developments in the hunt for Karrion Kross and his NXT title?  Will we see a new Women's Champion or a new Cruiserweight Champion crowned?  And will we again see Cameron Grimes' life messed with by that damn Ted DiBiase?  Let's watch and find out! The card for tonight's NXT, courtesy of WWE. Karrion[...]
Charlotte Flair is shocked to learn that some members of the WWE Universe lack the loyalty required to tune into WWE Raw each week.
Another week, another time that alleged WWE fans have let The Chadster down again Yes, WWE Raw dropped in overall viewership this week despite maintaining its rating in the 18-49 demographic It's baffling that some "fans" could be like this, but it's the world we unfortunately live in The Chadster doesn't like it any more[...]
NXT Preview For Tonight: A Big Return And A Big Debut
 We have two titles on the line, as NXT Women's Champion Raquel Gonzalez will put her title on the line against Mercedes Martinez, and NXT Cruiserweight Champion Kushida will face-off against former champ Santos Escobar in a two out of three falls match for the title. The new official logo for NXT, courtesy of WWE. Kushida vs[...]
Kurt Angle vs Owen Hart: A Dream Match Happened & We Didn't See It
 We each have a dream match that we'd pay a ton to see come to fruition and a wrestler often featured in dream match scenarios is the Olympic hero and WWE Hall of Famer, Kurt Angle  Angle is one of the all-time greatest talents to step foot in any kind of ring and while he's[...]
"In Your House" Is Back For The Next NXT: Takeover Event This June
 The In Your House branding ran from 1995 until 1999, but now with nostalgia being the big thing, NXT has brought the event branding back again, one year after resurrecting it for last year's June NXT Takeover event. The official logo for NXT: Takeover In Your House, courtesy of WWE. As was first revealed on Barstool Sports' Rasslin[...]
Damian Priest will face The Miz in a lumberjack match at WrestleMania Backlash.
With less than a week to go before the big event, the card for WWE WrestleMania Backlash is… well, it's getting there.  Priest defeated John Morrison on WWE Raw to win the right to choose the stipulation for the match on Sunday, and Priest decided on a lumberjack match to ensure Miz can't escape his[...]
Jinder Mahal returned to wWE Raw
Skipped watching WWE Raw this week? Who can blame you? It's about forty minutes of content stretched out into a three hours show But here's a secret: you're not meant to watch it on TV anyway WWE's weekly television content is really designed to create "moments" for social media, so you're better off watching it[...]
John Cena holds all the titles, courtesy of WWE.
It seems so long ago, but those who followed John Cena in his WWE years might not remember how he wasn't always the super babyface of the company In fact, the former doctor of Thuganomics was initially a heel and now he'll be contributing to the WWE Network portion of Peacock programming in a new[...]
Art from WWE The New Day: Power of Positivity by Evan Narcisse, Austin Walker, and Daniel Bayliss.
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios will publish WWE The New Day: Power of Positivity in hopes of capitalizing on that sweet nerd crossover of comic book and pro wrestling fans The series will launch in July, and, according to a press release, "will allow fans to discover the origins and struggles of the three WWE Superstars[...]
Jim Ross Talks About WCW Missing The Boat On Steve Austin
 He's responsible for hiring some of WWE's greatest legends of all time, including the likes of Mick Foley, Triple H, John Cena, Randy Orton, The Rock, and Steve Austin, to name a few. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and Jim Ross, courtesy of WWE. Austin, in particular, is probably his most important signing, as it wasn't considered a[...]