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Key art for The Horror Show at Extreme Rules (Image: WWE)
WWE started off The Horror Show at Extreme Rules with a nail-biting match between The New Day vs Shinsuke Nakamura and Cesaro, with the latter proving victorious after Cesaro power bombed Kofi Kingston through not one, but two tables This was followed by the long-awaited throw down between Nikki Cross and Bayley, where the WWE's[...]
Key art for The Horror Show at Extreme Rules (Image: WWE)
WWE has their Extreme Rules show for the year going on, also dubbed WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules, which sounds more like an October PPV Second on the card was the SmackDown Women's Title match between Bayley and Nikki Cross Bayley and Sasha Banks have been carrying both RAW and SmackDown as of[...]
Key art for The Horror Show at Extreme Rules (Image: WWE)
Welcome to Bleeding Cool's live coverage of The Horror Show at Extreme Rules, a WWE PPV in which one person will lose an eyeball, one will lose his sobriety, and one may be eaten by an alligator in a swamp And how will the results of the two Women's Championship matches affect the friendship of[...]
Baron Corbin is WWE's hottest heel and the Ratings King of Friday Nights
Baron Corbin is the best heel in WWE Maybe the best heel in all of wrestling The Chadster knows it Baron Corbin knows it But some pro wrestling fans haven't really caught on yet Another person who recognizes the greatness of The Ratings King of Friday Nights is WWE Hall-of-Famer Mark Henry So when King[...]
WWE legend Hardcore Holly appears on The Bump podcast
WWE legend Hardcore Holly appeared on WWE's The Bump podcast on Sunday ahead of The Horror Show at Extreme Rules In the course of a discussion of his career, Holly talked about his time in the stable The Job Squad alongside Al Snow and Gillberg According to Holly, even tough the gimmick seems derogatory, he[...]
As The Ratings King of Friday Nights, it's the job of Baron Corbin to make his offense look good.
As the top heel in WWE, Baron Corbin is used to ticking fans off In fact, for the Ratings King of Friday Nights, doing so is the ultimate goal Corbin wants his name to go down in the history books as one of the all-time greats, and if doing so means that he catches some[...]
Baron Corbin is the Ratings King of Friday Nights
WWE Superstar Baron Corbin is known throughout the pro wrestling world as The Ratings King of Friday Nights, but even though he's clearly the top heel in WWE and the personal favorite wrestler of The Chadster, there are a lot of jabronie marks online without a life that don't know it a work when you[...]
Can you smell what The Ratings King of Friday Nights, Baron Corbin, is cooking?
The cooking rivalry between two of WWE's biggest stars, Renee Young and Baron Corbin, has been very one-sided for a long time While Renee Young receives praise and adulation for her cooking prowess from her peers in the pro wrestling industry and is even publishing a cookbook, Corbin's equally compelling tweets about his escapades in[...]
WWE Honors Women's Evolution with NaomiDeservesBetter Hashtag
In 2015, during a 30-second tag team match between Paige and Emma against The Bella Twins on Monday Night Raw, the hashtag #GiveDivasAChance trended as WWE fans demanded the company start treating their female talent as competent wrestlers rather than eye-candy It wasn't the first time the sentiment had trended, but it was the first[...]
WWE Smackdown 7/17/20 Part 2 - AJ Styles vs. Matt Riddle Again
The first hour of WWE Friday Night Smackdown saw Big E take on Cesaro, Asuka and Nikki Cross take on Sasha Banks and Bayley, and John Morrison regale us with tales of fighting Jean-Claude Van Damme on a boat Now it's time to bring it all home for Extreme Rules on Sunday with the last[...]
Smackdown 6/17/20 Part 1
With the Horror Show at Extreme Rules just days away, WWE is racing against the clock to produce a go-home show before everyone in the company gets coronavirus That means it's time for Friday Night Smackdown! Are you ready for a good time? The official logo for WWE Friday Night Smackdown. WWE Friday Night Smackdown 7/17/2020 Part[...]
WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump Endorses Goya [Public Domain]
WWE Hall-of-Famer Dave Bautista continues to shoot on fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald Trump, and he's not holding back Bautista's Twitter feed is pretty much one extended, nonstop shoot promo on the president, but occasionally Bautista gets particularly creative with his insults. Dave Bautista at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol[...]
Bayley is one half of the greatest commentary team in WWE.
Things changed in a big way for WWE when the coronavirus pandemic happened, completely changing the presentation of WWE's television shows because live crowds have not been allowed to gather in buildings A lot of people feel that wrestling is missing something without the crowd, but there are at least two people who prefer crowdless[...]
The official logo of the WWE.
WWE announced another quarterly dividend for owners of Class A and Class B stock, paying out $.12 per share just as they did following the first quarter of 2020 Based on the known quantities of stock, that amounts to a total of about $9.3 million The first quarter dividend could have paid all of the[...]
Karrion Kross targets Dominik Dijakovic: WWE NXT, July 15, 2020
WWE's women really are the most interesting part of the entire company on a consistent basis I thought AEW was better this week, including the main events We'll see soon what the ratings think. In the first hour of NXT, Shotzi Blackheart got one-upped by Robert Stone, Damian Priest took care of his Cameron Grimes[...]
Keith Lee grants a title opportunity to an old rival: WWE NXT, July 15, 2020
Keith Lee comes to the ring for a classic WWE opening promo The trainee center crowd chants "Oh bask in his glory." Lee says that's beautiful, but there's something he enjoyed just a little more He asks to hear his ring introduction a second time. The official logo for NXT. Lee says he's at a crossroads[...]
Tegan Nox wins a shot at Io Shirai for the NXT Women's Championship
As WWE celebrates the five-year anniversary of the Women's Evolution (TM) (some people say Stephanie McMahon started it), rumors suggest WWE could be planning to announce a second all-women Evolution PPV for August In an interview with fried chicken website ComicBook.com, NXT star Tegan Nox revealed who her dream opponent would be at the event:[...]
The official logo for WWE Friday Night Smackdown.
Mojo Rawley and Naomi became your new WWE Smackdown Tag Team Champions last night on Tuesday Night Smackdown Or, at least, that's what WWE's Smackdown website would have you believe Rawley posted a screenshot to Twitter on Wednesday, showing himself and Naomi listed as the Smackdown Tag Team Champions Rawley and Naomi apparently defeated The[...]
WWE Raw 6/13/20 Part 1 - Ruby Riott Finally Wins a Match (Image: WWE)
WWE Monday Night Raw hit a new record low in viewership this week, falling below 1.6 million viewers for all three hours last night That's terrible news for WWE Or, at least, it would be, if the viewership number meant anything However, we know from the past week of nonstop bickering on the internet that[...]
Trish Stratus and Lita team with Sasha Banks and Bayley in happier times.
Both Bayley and Sasha Banks have matches to get through at WWE Extreme Rules this Sunday, but the greatest tag team in the history of the WWE already has their sites set on SummerSlam Following their defeat of the Kabuki Warriors to retain their tag team championships on Monday Night Raw last night, Bayley took[...]
WWE Raw 6/13/20 Part 3 (Image: WWE)
The final hour of WWE Monday Night Raw So far, we've seen the return of Bianca Belair and Shayna Baszler We've see Seth Rollins get his comeuppance from Rey Mysterio, Dominick Mysterio, and Aleister Black, which somehow is supposed to sell the PPV on Sunday where Rollins will finally get his comeuppance from Rey Mysterio[...]
WWE Raw 6/13/20 Part 2 (Image: WWE)
We left off in part one of this WWE Raw report just as Seth Rollins was about to walk to the ring to cut a long and boring promo about his feud with Rey Mysterio Before that, we saw a long and boring promo segment between Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre We also saw the[...]
WWE Raw 6/13/20 Part 1 - Ruby Riott Finally Wins a Match
Dolph Ziggler, "the nicest guy MVP knows," comes to the ring. Ziggler is the human embodiment of WWE itself Full of talent and potential, but terminally boring And if you look close enough, a Republican We see a clip of last week's segment involving Dolph, Drew, and Heath Slater Afterward, Ziggler compliments MVP's new United States[...]
Bianca Belair, Shayna Baszler Finally Return to Monday Night Raw
But tonight, Belair arrived as a surprise tag team partner for Riott. Bianca Belair finally returned to WWE Monday Night Raw to team with Ruby Riott in a tag team match against the Iiconics. From our Monday Night Raw report (which will be out tomorrow), here's what happened: Backstage, Sarah Schrieber talks to Ruby Riott[...]
Drew McIntyre wishes Heath Slater best of luck in Impact Wrestling
WWE Champion Drew McIntyre was interviewed by the newspaper The New York Post, and he talked about the adjustments he's made that are unique to the Pandemic Era, and even how the situation enables certain storytelling that wouldn't be possible otherwise. Drew McIntyre wishes Heath Slater best of luck in Impact Wrestling "We have this unique situation[...]
Kevin Owens returns to save WWE from COVID-19.
When Kevin Owens returned to WWE Monday Night Raw on July 7th, a lot of people speculated that he must have been the returning wrestler who spoke with Vince McMahon to get a more serious mask policy implemented at WWE TV tapings, as had been rumored on the dirt sheetosphere In a new interview with[...]
A scene from WWE Monday Night Raw 6/22/20
In June, Charlotte Flair was written off WWE television following an attack by Nia Jax that appeared to injure Charlotte's arm The injury was a work designed to allow Charlotte to take time off to get a needed surgery done, with a return date speculated as early as SummerSlam and as late as the Royal[...]
Naomi, Lacey Evans, Dana Brooke and Tamina meet in Karaoke Showdown: SmackDown, July 10, 2020
Following a historic Karaoke Showdown on Friday's episode of WWE Smackdown which featured four of WWE's female Superstars competing in a meaningless and borderline degrading Karaoke contest, WWE has announced plans to celebrate the anniversary of the start of the Women's Evolution all week long (some people say Stephanie McMahon started it) In an announcement[...]
A tribute to The Undertaker for his legendary WWE career: SmackDown, June 26, 2020
WWE made headlines throughout the entertainment world in June when the final episode of WWE Network documentary Undertaker: The Last Ride implied, but did not explicitly say, that The Undertaker had decided to end his legendary career with the Boneyard Match at WrestleMania being his last match Of course, some were skeptical that The Undertaker[...]