Paul Heyman was Ronda’s biggest supporter during her WWE career, even though they weren’t on screen together. Rousey praised Heyman, one of the few people at WWE who encouraged her creativity, in an interview published by Sports Illustrated on Wednesday. Rousey claims Heyman saw her more than as a wrestler or fighter. Rousey said, “He • Read More »
On Tuesday, Olympic gold medalist Tamyra Mesah Stock took part in NXT Level Up taped at the WWE Performance Center. She wrestled Wren Sinclair in the show, performing under the name Tyra Steele. Mensah Stock made her debut in the ring at a NXT houseshow on March 30, 2024. She defeated Breanna on the show. • Read More »
NJPW has announced its schedule of events for Wrestle King Week. During a Monday press conference, NJPW president Hiroshi Takahashi and Stardom president Taro Okada shared details about the events that both promotions will host leading up to WrestleKingdom 19, which takes place on January 4. Tanahashi said that the main goal of the week • Read More »
The Oceania Cup will return. NJPW announced via social media that the Oceania Cup, the first ever tournament, will be held on 16 August at the Metro Social in Sydney. Tickets will be available for purchase at 11am on Thursday, August 16th via Ticketsearch. The NJPW OCEANIA CUP returns to Sydney, Friday 16 August, with • Read More »
Next week’s episode will see Brooks Jensen officially return to WWE NXT. Shawn Michaels announced that Jensen would return to NXT next week for a sit down with GM Ava. Michaels’ promo addressed the storyline which has been playing out in recent weeks, primarily on social networks, where Jensen has played a loose-cannon character, drinking • Read More »
Tag team matches have been announced for NXT’s Heatwave kickoff. On Sunday, Jacy Jayne and Jazmyn will be facing off against Karmen Petrovic and Arianna Grace. This is a continuation of an NXT angle. Petrovic tried to cheer Grace up after she lost last week to Sol Ruca. Jayne and Nyx entered and began taunting • Read More »
Je’Von Evans was hired by WWE after a show he didn’t even book. Evans, a 20-year-old, will be one of Trick Williams’ challengers at Heatwave on Sunday (7th July). Williams will defend his title against Evans, Ethan Page and Shawn Spears, in a four-way fatality match. Evans spoke to Sports Illustrated in advance of the • Read More »
Gia Miller, the TNA Wrestling backstage reporter who I interviewed exclusively and was later confirmed by TNA, has resigned with TNA Wrestling for an additional three-year period. Miller has been an interviewer behind the scenes for TNA since 2019. She wants to stay with TNA as long as she is wanted. She said that the • Read More »
Cody Rhodes wishes Dusty Rhodes was still alive to witness what happened at Madison Square Garden on Friday after WWE SmackDown. Rhodes paid tribute after the show to his father by holding up a copy of the title belt Dusty Rhodes fought Billy Graham for at MSG, in 1977. WWE posted the segment on YouTube • Read More »