In 2019, WWE Hall-of-Famer and Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle wrestled his final match at WrestleMania Angle lost to The Ratings King of Friday Nights, Baron Corbin, who dodged a moonsault from the legend and hit him with the End of Days to get the three count It was, perhaps, the most thrilling moment in[...]
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WWE NXT continues, and our Wednesday Night Wars report does as well The big angle tonight is a radio host feuding with Adam Cole, which overshadows a night of otherwise great matches Let's wrap this thing up and move on.
A scene from the main event of WWE NXT 8/5/2020.
WWE NXT 8/5/2020 Report Part 3
The announcers[...]
As WWE NXT rolls on USA, we already have a new challenger set up for the NXT Women's Championship at NXT Takeover XXX But there's still the North American Championship picture to be sorted out, amongst other things The endless Wednesday Night Wars recap continues…
A scene from the triple threat match at WWE NXT 8/5/2020
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Dakota Kai at WWE NXT 8/5/2020
WWE NXT 8/5/2020 Report Part 1
Last week on NXT… a bunch of stuff happened We see it all again at the beginning of this week's NXT. Mauro Ranallo welcomes us to NXT with Tom Phillips and Beth Phoenix, without a doubt the least obnoxious of all of WWE's commentary teams[...]
The former WWE Superstar turned Tennessee mayor took to Twitter to lash out at the government preventing gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic while also advocating for schools to reopen despite the danger it poses to students, teachers, and family members Kane hasn't been this obsessed with a date since May 19th, 2006.
"Despite working with @CityOfDallas[...]
The NBA took the two top spots for the night and dominated in the 18-49 demo and in men 18-49, but that didn't mean less viewers or a lower rating in the demo for AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT Instead, both Wednesday wrestling shows saw increases in viewership and in the 18-49 demo, with Dynamite[...]
WWE star Daniel Bryan wants Hollywood megastar and new XFL co-owner Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in a wrestling ring because he has a serious score to settle with the former WWE Champ Bryan took to Twitter to demand he go one on one with The Great One, and Rocky accepted And it looks like, against[...]
In a recent financial filing, WWE revealed the compensation for new WWE President Nick Khan Khan's hiring was announced earlier this week after Vince McMahon realized the presence of multiple Khans in the management structure of rival pro wrestling organization AEW might give the competition an advantage "They think they're the only ones who can[...]
WWE has given a name to its new faction of hoodie-clad protestors who throw Molotov cocktails at generators and push over boxes in the name of affecting structural change within WWE: Retribution A press release on WWE's website put a name to the lack-of-faces that debuted on Monday's episode of WWE Raw alongside a PR[...]
A facebook post allegedly by Marty Jannetty claims the former WWE star murded a man at a bowling alley in 1973 for coming onto him.
With ratings in the gutter and nothing they throw at the wall seeming to stick, WWE has resorted to hiring a Khan to run the company Upstart wrestling promotion has a Khan Two of them in fact So it couldn't hurt for WWE to try one, right? In a press release this morning, WWE announced[...]
Rich Swann had a heartbreaking announcement at the end of Impact Wrestling, as Rosemary's quest to find love with John E. Bravo continued.
Shane McMahon changed the world yesterday when he brought the exciting new concept of "Raw Underground" to WWE Monday Night Raw last night Will any other form of pro wrestling be able to compete again We'll find out tonight, I guess.
Previously on Impact… a bunch of stuff happened Impact theme song plays We own the[...]
The numbers speak for themselves.
WWE Raw 8/3/20 Part 4 – And Then it All Went Horribly, Horribly Wrong (Image: WWE)
Raw Underground Equals Raw Viewership
ShowBuzz Daily has released the Monday cable rankings and WWE's viewership grew for all three hours Last week, the show averaged 1.617 million viewers across its three hours, which was the second-lowest[...]
We've known for months that there's no way WWE would be allowed to hold SummerSlam at the TD Garden in Boston, but WWE only recently came to grips with it, announcing a couple of weeks ago that they would seek a new location That location would seemingly be at WWE's facilities in Florida, where every[...]
WWE wrestler and Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista continued his ongoing feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump on Twitter this week Bautista has been shooting on Trump on Twitter for months, calling out the president for all of his flaws while putting over rivals like Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Bautista's latest[...]
Last night WWE Monday Night Raw pulled out all the stops to pop a rating and end their recent creative slump We saw Shane McMahon launch an underground fight club in the back room of the Performance Center We saw "protestors" set fire to WWE props and mess with the production crew And in a[...]
Proving that nobody has their finger on the pulse of pop culture like Vince McMahon, WWE unveiled its latest concept meant to turn around sagging ratings and make new stars on Raw last night: a ripoff of the 1999 film Fight Club Teased slowly throughout the night, the segments, which began airing after 10PM, were[...]
If you haven't read the first three, scroll to the bottom (without looking at spoilers) for the table of contents.
WWE Raw 8/3/20 Part 4 – And Then it All Went Horribly, Horribly Wrong (Image: WWE)
WWE Raw 8/3/2020 Part 4 – Raw Underground
Shane McMahon welcomes everyone to Raw Underground, an unsanctioned fight club where anything goes,[...]
This is part three of our WWE Monday Night Raw report, and if you've missed the first two parts, scroll to the bottom for the table of contents.
WWE Raw 8/3/20 Part 3 – Pat Buck Finally Gets What He Deserves (Image: WWE)
WWE Raw 8/3/2020 Part 3
Nia Jax talks with WWE official Pat Buck, who the[...]
It's a night of promise on WWE Monday Night Raw Vince McMahon was reportedly ripping up scripts all day The pressure is on Ratings are down WWE needs to do something different And something different they shall But not yet That comes later Oh, yes, it comes later Before that, we have part two of[...]
Well, there's a show airing, so I guess WWE managed to pull something together despite all the "chaos." It's time once again to give up three hours of our lives we'll never get back But rumors swirling around the toilet that is the internet wrestling blogosphere indicate this should be an interesting night Will it[...]
Finally, Antifa has come to WWE Monday Night Raw! With ratings in the garbage and Vince McMahon reportedly tearing up scripts all day, WWE shook things up on Raw in a lot of ways Shane McMahon returned to host an underground fight club with go-go dancers, for some reason Montez Ford collapsed at ringside, was[...]
Raw Underground, is, as far as we can tell, an unsanctioned fight club taking place in a back room of the WWE Performance center in a ring where the ropes have been removed Oh, and there are go-go dancers, for some reason It's the brainchild of Shane McMahon.
Raw Underground is Shane McMahon's brainchild.
It started with[...]
A new report on the wrestling internet today claims that WWE's television tapings for tonight's episode of Raw are in chaos, more so than usual, with Vince McMahon changing the direction of the show on the fly and no direction at all heading into SummerSlam The report has come from several legit sources, but another[...]
With WWE ratings falling, Chairman Vince McMahon and all of his cronies have been hammering home an important message on investor conference calls, and anywhere else people will listen: WWE needs to make new stars It's the company's primary focus right now, to hear McMahon say it, and something they're always working on After all,[...]
Former AEW Women's Champion Nyla Rose will team with former WWE and Total Divas star Ariane Andrew to take on The Dark Order's Anny Jay and a debuting former NXT star Tay Conti, who was one of the wrestlers laid off by WWE at the start of the coronavirus pandemic The first match will air[...]
In the biggest swerve since the name on the contract to purchase WCW did read McMahon, but not Vince McMahon, former WWE Superstar turned Hollywood megastar The Rock has purchased the XFL from former boss Vince McMahon According to a report from Sportico, The Rock, who tends to go more often by his birth name[...]
Drake Maverick was fired from WWE in April, laid off or furloughed along with dozens of his co-workers But Drake Maverick never stopped wrestling for WWE, competing in an already-scheduled NXT Cruiserweight Championship tournament with his job on the line He lost in the finals of that tournament but won a new WWE contract Maverick[...]
The long-awaited return of a beloved WWE Superstar is finally on the horizon The Big Dog Roman Reigns will be making his way back to WWE television this week WWE dropped the news on Twitter.
Roman Reigns declares that WWE is his yard now: Raw, April 3, 2017
"Get ready," WWE's tweet reads "#TheBigDog @WWERomanReigns and @WWEMaverick[...]