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News broke this week that longtime WWE TV host, commentator, and interviewer Renee Young gave her notice to the company and will be leaving in the near future The question of where Young will end up next currently has no definite answer Young could easily land a job as a TV host in a more[...]

WWE legend Bret Hart was recently a guest on WWE's The Bump podcast, and in the course of talking about his favorite SummerSlam moments, he talked about the SummerSlam 2010 match between Team Cena and The Nexus Hart was on Team Cena, and it gave him an opportunity to work with some of the next[...]

What makes that match stand out above all the rest? Bret Hart will be glad to tell you. Hart was a guest on WWE's The Bump podcast last week, and in talking about that match, Hart revealed that it was his goal from the start to make that match the GOAT. Bret Hart appears on WWE's The[...]

After months of suffering defeat after defeat, WWE NXT finally walked away with an indisputable victory in the Wednesday Night Ratings Wars NXT won the night for all pro wrestling shows by the largest margin in Wednesday night history, more than 850,000 viewers It's proof at last that, as WWE said at the beginning of[...]

However, a new rumor making its way around the wrestling dirt sheet-o-sphere claims that Vince McMahon is considering giving his large adult son Shane full control over WWE Monday Night Raw The report comes from TalkSport's Alex McCarthy writing for Sportskeeda and claims that McMahon is looking to replace Bruce Pritchard, a longtime sycophant who[...]

Another WWE legend, Hall-of-Famer Bret Hart, recently appeared on WWE's The Bump podcast, and there he was asked about the Ugandan Giant Bret had fond memories of Kamala. "He was such a fun guy," Hart said "He was nothing like his ring character Always a smile, always in a good mood, always friendly, almost the direct[...]

The show goes on… The official logo for NXT. WWE NXT Report for August 19th, 2020 Part 2 Pat McAfee and his crew of B- and C-list football players head to the ring and stand on the apron, with Undisputed Era inside Adam Cole has his friends leave the ring and invites McAfee to enter He does. McAfee reminds[...]

But for now, let's recap this son of a bitch. The official logo for NXT. WWE NXT Report for August 19th, 2020 Part 1 Johnny Gargano comes to the ring to kick off NXT, with Candice LeRae at his side NXT is wasting no time tonight He's fighting Ridge Holland, who made his debut in a losing effort[...]

WWE fans haven't heard much from Becky Lynch since she made the shocking announcement that she was pregnant and would abdicate the WWE Raw Women's Championship Since then, Becky Lynch has been at home, living life as regular ol' Rebecca Quinn But it looks like she's been keeping busy, at least. Becky Lynch presents the WWE[...]

Longtime TV host, commentator, and interviewer Renee Young is leaving WWE, according to a report from PWInsider's Mike Johnson Johnson reports that Young gave her notice to WWE a week ago, though her last day is currently unknown Young has been with WWE since 2012 and is one of the company's most well-liked personalities For[...]

When The Chadster first saw those hooligans in Retribution trying to mess with WWE Raw and Smackdown, I figure it was all just in good fun, blowing off that teenage angst that the group's members are all feeling, what with being stuck at home with their parents during the quarantine and not allowed to go[...]

Starting on Friday, WWE will begin broadcasting Raw, Smackdown, and PPVs from The ThunderDome, a wonderland of lasers, pyro, LED panels, and virtual fans But does anyone miss when Raw and Smackdown were broadcast and taped inside the WWE Performance Center? Man, those were the good old days. The biggest thing that the WWE Performance Center[...]

Velveteen Dream returned to WWE NXT last week after being absent since NXT Takeover: In Your House Dream's absence coincided with the #SpeakingOut movement, which leveled accusations of sexual misconduct against dozens of wrestlers In the case of Velveteen Dream, whose real name is Patrick Clark, it was not the first time he was accused[...]

Former WWE wrestler and Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista has long been involved in an epic feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump, as chronicled here in multiple investigative reports from Bleeding Cool While shooting on Trump, Bautista has often put over one of Trump's rivals, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders But when it came time[...]

It's now time for the third and final hour of Raw, which means it's time for the return of everybody's favorite underground fight club, Raw Underground! Shawn Michaels shields us from ungodly horror on WWE Raw. WWE Raw Report for 8/16/2020 Part 3 Raw Underground is in progress Erik of the Viking Raiders is beating the crap out[...]

Well, WWE Raw is off to an… interesting start tonight From Retribution attacking the production truck to a love quadruplet involving Demi Burnett from The Bachelor leading to the very predictable reveal that Zelina Vega poisoned Montez Ford to Ford's return to a shameful match between Mickey James and Natalya where the cameras spent the[...]

It's the last Raw before SummerSlam, and the last WWE show to be broadcast from the Performance Center for the foreseeable future, with WWE set to broadcast live from the Amway Center arena inside the new WWE Thunderdome starting with SmackDown this week What will that mean for Raw Underground? And what antics will those[...]

Bret Hart, WWE Hall-of-Famer and pro wrestling legend was a guest on last week's episode of WWE podcast The Bump During the interview, Hart got to talking about all the times he had his parents at ringside to watch his performances In particular, he remembered one time he told his own mother to kiss his[...]

Plans are shaping up for Thunderdome, WWE's new concept for reproducing the excitement of shows with live fans in an arena where none are allowed As previously reported, WWE is starting a residency at the Amway Center, a basketball arena in downtown Orlando To reproduce the live event dynamic, WWE will be using LED screens[...]

For WWE star Sonya Deville, currently involved in one of the most high-profile feuds of her career leading to a match at SummerSlam against Mandy Rose, that danger comes in the form of a 24-year-old man named Phillip A Thomas II who, according to a report from the Tampa Bay Times, broke into her house[...]

WWE ratings have been in the crapper lately, part of a trend of declining interest in the company's product that's been consistently happening for about twenty years But finally, WWE has found the solution turn things around: virtual fans We've previously reported on the company's plans to set up a residency at the Amway Center,[...]

2K Games revealed the entire roster to WWE 2K Battlegrounds today, and while the roster is impressive, it has a bit of an issue The reveal was done as an IGN exclusive this morning as they showed off all of the superstars who will be a part of it. The game will come with 70 wrestlers[...]

As rigid as WWE is about their IP and how they throw their weight around as the gold standard for the industry, the business hasn't exactly been "booming" for Vince McMahon and company. Sasha Banks & Bayley are ready to celebrate: WWE Network Exclusive, July 27, 2020 Why WWE Dominance and Pettiness Doesn't Help Anyone and Keeps[...]

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WWE Hall-of-Famer Bret Hart was the guest on WWE's podcast The Bump last week, and The Hitman casually dropped some pretty major news It seems that Bret is in the early stages of trying to write a sequel to his hit autobiography, Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Pro Wrestling. Bret Hart appears[...]

Bret Hart was a guest on WWE's The Bump podcast last week, and with SummerSlam fast approaching, the wrestling legend and Hall-of-Famer Hart was awarded yet another accolade: Mr SummerSlam It was an accolade that Hart was happy to accept because SummerSlam was always one of his best PPVs. Bret Hart appears on WWE's The Bump[...]

WWE Star Dave Bautista has been involved in an epic, months-long feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump While the two have yet to meet face-to-face in the ring, it looks like the President has found a way to strike back at all the shoot promos Bautista has been cutting on him on Twitter[...]

WWE SmackDown scored another network ratings victory on Friday, defeating competition including Shark Tank, 20/20, Greatest #AtHome Videos, Magnum P.I., Dateline, The Wall, Blue Bloods, Masters of Illusion, and Being Reuben to take the top spot in the crucial 18-49 demographic The show also saw an increase in overall viewership, despite being defeated in that[...]

In the first hour of WWE SmackDown, Retribution attacked the show, Asuka won a shot at Bayley for SummerSlam, and Sheamus beat the crap out of Shorty G Security guards are at ringside to prevent another Retribution attack Will it work? Or will they be back out? If Big E vs John Morrison is the[...]

Another week in wrestling is almost over as we come to the final show of the week, WWE SmackDown What does WWE's blue brand have in store for us tonight? A lot of Retribution nonsense would be my guess But let's find out. King Corbin and Big E try to rally the troops against Retribution on[...]