Batista says he will not tarnish his “storybook ending”. He officially retired after losing to Triple H at WrestleMania. He announced his retirement the next day by writing “Thank you for letting be entertain you.” I love this industry and I’m grateful to have been a part of your lives, whether you cheered or jeered. • Read More »
Matt Riddle claims he’s in a “way different place” after nearly a year of his WWE release. Riddle was fired by the company on September 20, 2023. Since then, he has wrestled for NJPW MLW AAA, The Crash REVOLVER and other promotions. Riddle was recently interviewed by the New York Post and stated that his • Read More »
WWE Raw will be getting a new commentary crew starting this Monday. Joe Tessitore, an ESPN/ABC broadcaster, will make his WWE Play-by-Play debut on Raw’s Monday, September 2, episode. Sports Business Journal confirmed that Wade Barrett would be Tessitore’s broadcast partner. Barrett previously called SmackDown With Corey Graves. Michael Cole and Graves are the SmackDown • Read More »
Randy Orton denies MGK’s claim that the two had a fight at WWE SummerSlam. The rapper claimed that it occurred in the ring the day of SummerSlam during an episode Logan Paul’s Impaulsive Podcast. Paul was told by the rapper that the incident took place on the day of SummerSlam. Randy Orton was talking s*** • Read More »
WWE NXT will feature a singles match between an ex-NXT Champion and a former NXT UK Champion on next week’s show. As announced in Tuesday’s episode of WWE NXT, former NXT UK champion Pete Dunne will face former NXT UK champion Trick Williams on Tuesday, September 3. Williams attacked Dunne during a triple-threat number one • Read More »
No Mercy, the No Mercy event scheduled for Sunday, has added a special guest referee to the NXT Championship Match. No Mercy, which is set to take place on Sunday, September 1, will feature the NXT championship match between Ethan Page (former NXT champion) and TNA’s Joe Hendry. Former NXT champion Trick Williams will be • Read More »
After a long wait and a lot of fighting from the San Antonio government, and WWE themselves, the amount and incentives WWE received to bring the Royal Rumble in Texas to Texas in the year 2023 have been revealed. Brandon Thurston, of Wrestlenomics, reported that WWE received $546.710.74 ($250,000 cash) for its January mainstay event • Read More »
Roxanne Perez is aware of the Four Horsewomen in her generation. TV Insider interviewed the current NXT Women’s champion ahead of her upcoming defense against Jaida Park at No Mercy on No Mercy Sunday. During the interview, she was asked to name a NXT wrestler from her era who should be compared to Bayley, Becky • Read More »
Jesse Ventura “is on the verge” being back under contract to WWE. Ventura updated his relationship with WWE, and the talks about a Legends deal during an interview with Chris Van Vliet on Insight. Ventura said that the deal has been agreed upon and both sides just need to sign it. “My relationship with them • Read More »
Michael Cole & Corey Graves are the broadcast team for WWE SmackDown, when it returns to USA Network in a month. Cole & Graves announced on Monday’s WWE Raw that they will be the commentators for SmackDown when it returns to USA Network starting with the episode of Friday, September 13. Graves replaced Pat McAfee • Read More »