WWE isn’t known for its sensitivity, and at times is quite proud of that, and that was clearly evident on Sunday night during the company’s “Elimination Chamber” pay-per-view event. Matt Riddle won the United States Championship, and to say the timing is odd would be scaling a mountain of a euphemism. Read more…
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The wall between AEW and NJPW has come down, maybe, but what’s next?
Ever since AEW formed, wrestling fans have been wondering, hoping, praying for some kind of relationship between AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling. Most of that was based on a swath of AEW stars who made their name in NJPW. Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks are first on the list, as they became global […]
WWE nailed the Damian Priest & Bad Bunny pairing, which is off to a great start
Maybe it was luck, perhaps it was smart booking, or just recognizing how important it is to effectively develop NXT call-ups instead of letting them linger on Raw or Smackdown without a purpose. Read more…
Former WWE Star Comes Out As A Transgender Woman!
Nice to meet you, Gabbi Tuft! According to a press release, the former athlete who wrestled at WWE under the ring name “Tyler Reks” just came out as a transgender woman, with her pronouns being she/her. The release stated: “Gabbi is about to share her thrilling story of gender transitioning from a former WWE Superstar, […]
Peacock conscripts WWE in ongoing battle for your soul
Last week, it was the announcement that NBC would be shutting down NBCSN by the end of 2021. That meant that the network’s NHL and Premier League coverage, as well as various other sports, would be spread between NBC Universal’s other entities, like USA Network. But the real goal seemed to be to get even […]
Would YOU Watch Matthew McConaughey Wrestle?! WWE, He’s Interested!
Brace yourselves, Matthew McConaughey is considering a career change — namely hopping in the ring! The 51-year-old actor told Maria Menounos on the latest episode of her podcast Better Together that suiting up for his shot at the WWE is definitely on the table: “I’ll say not too much ’cause as you know, can’t say […]
WWE Champion Drew McIntyre tests positive for COVID 20 days before Royal Rumble
This afternoon, the WWE announced that two-time and current WWE Champion Drew McIntyre tested positive for COVID-19 and is in quarantine. McIntyre’s positive test was reported hours before RAW was set to air live on USA at its usual 8 p.m. EST. Read more…
It Has been Sasha Banks’ Season in WWE, but let Us get her a Much Better one Shortly
WWE will broadcast its final PPV of the year Sunday, Tables, Ladders, and Chairs. Roman Reigns will almost surely anchor the series against Kevin Owens, and likely so. Reigns has become the story from the business for the previous quarter of this calendar year, but that is just it. It has just been a quarter […]
The planet’s largest-ever douchebag battle? MLB vs. Insurance firms
If there was a litigation in which you want both sides could reduce then be squeezed into a portal site shuttling them into a measurement of goo and detritus, it could be Major League Baseball’s litigation from the largest insurance companies in the property. Read…
Survivor Series Year is Your worst Time
This Sunday, WWE is going to announce its enthusiasts with the final of those”Big Four” pay-per-views, Survivor Series. There has been a time as it had made its place along with the Royal Rumble, Wrestlemania along with SummerSlam. It has had its share of big moments during its existence, in the introduction ongoing the Hogan-Andre […]