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Last Monday on WWE Raw, Dolph Ziggler coaxed WWE Champion Drew McIntyre into a rematch for the WWE Championship despite losing in a match at Extreme Rules where Ziggler was allowed to choose the stipulation, choosing a stipulation where Ziggler could not be disqualified, but McIntyre was subject to the normal rules of a match[...]

WWE Hall-of-Famer Jerry Lawler took to Twitter on Saturday to post a personal motto: "You should live like there's no tomorrow…cause one day you'll be right." And Lawler ain't just whistlin' dixie The 70-year-old pro wrestling legend posted a photo accompanying the motto of himself posting at a public beach without wearing a mask. You should[...]

WWE star Austin Creed, better known by his ring name Xavier Woods, has achieved tag team glory as part of the longest-reigning tag team champions in WWE history, The New Day But Creed is nearly as well-known for his love of video games and long-running web show, Up Up Down Down After learning this weekend[...]

Corbin is constantly posting about his meat-smoking escapades on social media, even if fellow WWE star and rival Renee Young often hogs all the culinary glory with her own cooking-related posts While King Corbin usually manages to keep a positive attitude about his cooking posts even though far fewer of his wrestling colleagues respond to[...]

WWE wrestler and Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista retired from wrestling in 2019, but in 2020, he's been involved in what could be the greatest feud of his life with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump The feud has been mostly one-sided… okay, completely one-sided, with Bautista continuously cutting devastating shoot promos on the president via[...]

It looks like WWE has figured out a winning ratings formula as WWE Smackdown topped the night in the key 18-49 demo according to Showbuzz Daily's overnight ratings Additionally, viewership was up from last week, provided the ratings hold steady Reruns of Magnum P.I and Shark Tank simply didn't have a chance when going up[...]

In what surely tops the list of "most WWE thing to happen in 2020," WWE has ranked Randy Orton vs Edge at Backlash, a match billed before it even happened as "The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever," as only second on a list of the best matches to happen in WWE in 2020 so far WWE,[...]

With most of an uneventful WWE Smackdown in the record books, it's just about time for the main event Will Jeff Hardy manage to stay sober while fighting Sheamus in a bar fight? Will the audience? Did the production crew? Find out now… The official logo for WWE Friday Night Smackdown. WWE Smackdown 7/24/2020 Part 3 We get[...]

When we left off in Part 1 of our WWE Smackdown report, Matt Riddle was headed out to the ring The Extreme Rules fallout show continues… The official logo for WWE Friday Night Smackdown. WWE Smackdown 7/24/2020 Part 2 – Matt Riddle vs Tony Nese Matt Riddle faces Tony Nese It's a squash for Riddle to get his[...]

With The Horror Show at Extreme Rules in the books and widely panned by fans and critics, and ratings continuing to fall, WWE rests its hopes on a bar fight between Jeff Hardy and Sheamus to redeem Smackdown Will the risk of Jeff Hardy losing his sobriety be enough to draw viewers to the show?[...]

Finally admitting that the writing that's been on the wall for months is true, WWE has officially moved SummerSlam out of its planned location at the TD Garden in Boston As recently as May, Vince McMahon was still reportedly hoping that SummerSlam could have a live crowd However, the coronavirus pandemic will probably prevent any[...]

Last week, WWE honored the five-year anniversary of the Women's Evolution (TM) by recreating the abysmal conditions that led to it in the first place In 2015, after suffering through years of WWE treating its female wrestlers as little more than eye-candy, fed-up fans started a hashtag, #GiveDivasAChance WWE responded by introducing Charlotte Flair, Becky[...]

WWE NXT featured the first triple threat North American qualifier, plus the murder of Dominic Daijakovic at the hands of Karrion Kross.

AEW Dynamite scored another victory over NXT in the Wednesday Night Wars this week, increasing ratings and viewership as WWE NXT fell in viewership AEW was ranked 5th for the night on cable in the key 18-49 demographic, while NXT was ranked 35th Neither show advertised a special episode title or world championship match, though[...]

The Wednesday Night Wars battle continues with part 1 of our WWE NXT report. The official logo for NXT. NXT 7/22/2020 Part 1 NXT starts with a video promo from William Regal He talks up Keith Lee's NXT Championship win and passes the proverbial mic to Lee Lee says he knows how hard people work just to get[...]

That's because the TNA stalwart, who started out his WWE run promisingly in NXT with the group Sanity, quickly became an afterthought after advancing to the WWE main roster It's a story that it feels like wrestling fans have seen dozens of times in the last few years A wrestler will have a great run[...]

Wargaming revealed today that World Of Tanks Console will kick off Season One with a special WWE-themed event The 5.0 update for the game went into effect today, adding a number of tanks themed after WWE superstars, as you will be able to fight each other in tanks like The Undertaker, Becky Lynch, Andre The[...]

WWE Hall-of-Famer and Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista isn't sitting idly by as WWE engages in the biggest ratings war since the late nineties No, we aren't talking about NXT vs AEW The real ratings battle is taking place on Monday nights as WWE Monday Night Raw goes up against the Fox News lineup of pundits,[...]

Follow last week's record-lower viewership for WWE Monday Night Raw, this week's ratings are in, showing that things weren't as bleak as they seemed and WWE is capable of a comeback Viewership for this week's episode of Raw increased from 1.561 million viewers last week to 1.628 million viewers, which is only the second-lowest in[...]

WWE Superstar Mustafa Ali made his return to WWE television on last night's episode of WWE Raw, teaming with Cedric Alexander and Ricochet to take on MVP, Bobby Lashley, and Shelton Benjamin in a six-man tag team match Alexander got the pin in that match, but it was later on Raw Talk where Mustafi scored[...]

WWE star Randy Orton has a question for everybody out there in the WWE Universe: is he a bloated asshole? Orton's self-esteem was shaken by independent wrestler RJ City, who responded to inquiries about when he will appear in a video game with a shot at those wrestlers, such as Randy Orton, who already have[...]

We've suffered long enough, and we're finally down to the third and final hour of WWE Monday Night Raw In the first hour of Monday Night Raw, Seth Rollins took on Aleister Black over Rey Mysterio's honor Rollins came out on top Shelton Benjamin defeated R-Truth for the WWE 24/7 Championship and joined MVP's stable[...]

Such a PPV that dirt sheet rumors claim tonight's episode of WWE Monday Night Raw was completely rewritten to change course, though certain talent unable to film (because of COVID-19, presumably) also contributed Can a show rewritten at the last minute make up for last night's various debacles? It's time to find out because it's[...]

And yesterday that meant WWE Extreme, Dark Knight, Pokemon Go, Women in Western Comics, Steve Bell and Dynamite exploding The Daily Lying In The Gutters, remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Key art for The Horror Show at Extreme[...]

A report from the New York Post claims that Wendy Barlow, the wife of WWE Hall-of-Famer Ric Flair, is currently suffering from COVID-19 But the Nature Boy himself claims he's totally fine, noting that he lives in a 5000 square foot home and is able to socially distance from his wife Even so, The Post[...]

WWE Hall-of-Famer and Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista took to Twitter to once again cut a shoot promo on an American politician This time, however, it wasn't fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump who provoked the anger of The Animal Instead, Bautista targeted Texas Senator Ted Cruz. Dave Bautista at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Guardians Of[...]

This main event highlighted Bray Wyatt as a "modern-day Doctor Frankenstein," who was taking credit for Braun's rise to power in the WWE Although the sanity of Wyatt is very contested, he has been more certain than ever that Strowman is a monster of his own creation, and he must be the one to destroy[...]

Welcome to Bleeding Cool's ongoing live coverage of WWE's the Horror Show at Extreme Rules In addition to that very fair Raw Women's Championship match, tonight we've also seen an opening tables match between The New Day and Shinsuke Nakamura/Cesaro, followed by a title defense by Bayley against Nikki Cross that ended in cheating and[...]

WWE's The Horror Show at Extreme Rules followed up Seth Rollins and Rey Mysterio's Eye for an Eye match with Rollins vomiting on the sidelines, which segued to an equal display of showmanship and rivalry between current Raw Women's Champion Asuka vs Sasha Banks The women of WWE have long contended whether or not Asuka[...]

Then we learned the United States Championship was canceled because Apollo Crews wasn't cleared by doctors. Did he tear his COVID-19 tendon? And this is just the first hour of Extreme Rules! Key art for The Horror Show at Extreme Rules (Image: WWE) WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules: Seth Rollins vs Rey Mysterio And now, Seth Rollins[...]