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September 15, 2016
SANITY Debuts At NXT TV Tapings, Debut In Dusty Rhodes Classic
The "SANITY" teasers came to fruition at the NXT television tapings in Winter Park, Florida on Thursday evening, as a new stable made their debut using the name. The stable is a four-person unit with three men and one woman, including former TNA World Champion Eric Young, female wrestler Nikki…
Second Annual Dusty Rhodes Classic Announced, Finals At NXT TakeOver: Toronto
It looks like the Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic will be a new WWE annual tradition after all. At the NXT TV taping at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida on Thursday night, NXT General Manager William Regal announced that the tournament will be returning this year for the second…
SmackDown Live Viewership Declines For Second Straight Week
The Tuesday, September 13th post-Backlash edition of SmackDown Live drew 2.658 million viewers, according to Showbuzz Daily. By comparison, last week's episode averaged 2.69 million viewers, marking the second straight week the show has declined in viewership. This week's SmackDown Live finished number five on all of cable television in…
Finn Balor Says He's 5 Months Away From Return, Will Be At SD! Live Next Week
Former WWE Universal Champion Finn Balor is featured in the above video addressing the status of his shoulder and recovery, claiming he is five months away from his return and noting he hopes to be back in time for WrestleMania 33 in Orlando, Florida in Balor, who had to relinquish…
Mick Foley Calls Out Daniel Bryan, Issues Invitation For Monday's RAW In Memphis
WWE RAW General Manager took to social media this week to call out SmackDown Live General Manager Daniel Bryan for "raiding" the RAW roster, telling the former WWE Champion that he "messed with the wrong guy." "Dear Daniel," wrote the WWE Hall Of Famer. "I am a James Ellsworth guy.…
Paige Addresses Rumors Of Wanting To Quit WWE, Wellness Suspension
WWE Superstar Paige issued a statement via social media this week regarding rumors of her issues with WWE. According to Paige, rumors of her attempting to get out of her contract so she could leave the company, the same way her boyfriend, Alberto Del Rio, did are untrue. "First, I’d…
News on Hulk Hogan/WWE, Shelton Benjamin Update, more
WWE has begun using Hulk Hogan's likeliness on recent WWE Network commercials. While they have refrained from doing so in the past after the controversy, most insiders have believed that WWE would bring back Hogan eventually once they were sure that the public backlash would be minimal. It's possible that…
Seth Rollins' Student Dies After Going Into Cardiac Arrest At His Training Facility
A student of Seth Rollins' "The Black & The Brave Wrestling Academy," which was featured on the WWE Network documentary chronicling his recent return, died last Thursday following a medical emergency at the facility. ABC affiliate WKBW out of Buffalo, New York is reporting that 20-year-old Jonah Snyder was working…
TJ Perkins Wins First WWE CWC Tourney, Crowned New WWE Cruiserweight Champion
TJ Perkins won the first-annual WWE Cruiserweight Classic on Wednesday night during the live special that aired on the WWE Network. With the win, Perkins holds the distinction of being the winner of the first-annual tournament, and is also now the reigning WWE Cruiserweight division. Perkins will make his debut…
NXT Takeover Shows, WWE Considering Reuniting Shield for a Future PPV
There is discussion of doing a NXT Takeover show before the end of the year at the Madison Square Garden Theatre, as well as another show in Boston, MA. - With all three members of the former Shield as faces, there is some discussion on setting up another group…
WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results From Brooklyn, N.Y. (12/1/2023)
The fallout from WWE Survivor Series 2023 continues tonight. WWE returns on FOX tonight at 8/7c for the blue brand WWE Survivor Series 2023 fallout episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. On tap for tonight’s show is Kevin Owens vs. Grayson Waller, the...
WWE Reportedly Has Ideas For Dream Match Between CM Punk And “Stone Cold” Steve Austin
— Following CM Punk’s return to WWE after an almost decade-long absence, speculations about potential matches for the renowned superstar are surfacing. Reports suggest that bouts against Seth Rollins and, eventually, Roman Reigns are in the cards. According to a story from fightfulselect.com, WWE is also contemplating a “dream match”...
IMPACT! On AXS TV Results For November 30, 2023 – IPWF Throwback Throwdown
Tonight, we go back to the future as the IMPACT Provincial Wrestling Federation presents Throwback Throwdown! Giuseppe Scovelli Jr & “Professor” Ignatius Quigley are your commentators for the evening and Doug Stevenson is the ring announcer. Kamikazi vs Rapid Delivery Pete The first bout of the night martial arts master...
IMPACT Wrestling Made Huge Offer To Will Ospreay Before He Signed With AEW
— Putting an end to widespread speculation about his future, NJPW star Will Ospreay officially signed a multi-year contract with AEW earlier this month, ensuring he can still fulfill commitments in Japan. Notably, both WWE and IMPACT Wrestling expressed genuine interest in bringing Ospreay on board. According to a report...
Backstage Reason Why WWE CCO Triple H Was Not Present At Monday Night Raw
— WWE’s Chief Content Officer, Paul Levesque, was notably absent from last night’s significant Monday Night Raw event in Nashville, TN. In his stead, Bruce Prichard assumed the responsibility of overseeing and managing the show. — According to a report from PWInsider.com, Levesque was occupied with “WWE business,” specifically collaborating...
AEW Dynamite Results From Minneapolis, MN. (11/28/2023)
It’s Wednesday night, and you know what that means … All Elite Wrestling returns from the Target Center in Minneapolis, MN. with this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS. On tap for tonight’s show is Julia Hart vs. Emi Sakura in a House Rules match for the TBS Women’s...
WWE Planning CM Punk Matches Against Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns
The highly anticipated return of CM Punk to WWE at Survivor Series this weekend has become the hottest topic of discussion in months, if not years. Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated provides additional insights into how this seemingly impossible comeback materialized. According to the article, the orchestrated move was a...
Bryan Danielson Partly Behind CM Punk’s Termination From AEW
A Decade Later: CM Punk’s WWE Comeback In a surprising twist of events, wrestling sensation CM Punk has made a triumphant return to WWE, marking the end of a ten-year hiatus. This move comes on the heels of a tumultuous stint with AEW, culminating in a series of backstage incidents...
WWE NXT Results From Orlando, FL. (11/28/2023)
The road to WWE NXT Deadline 2023 continues tonight. WWE NXT returns at 8/7c tonight on the USA Network from the Capitol Wrestling Center in Orlando, Florida. Wes Lee vs. Johnny Gargano vs. Bronson Reed vs. Cameron Grimes in a Fatal-4-Way North American title eliminator, Bron Breakker vs. Eddy Thorpe...
News On Backstage Locker Room Reaction To CM Punk’s Return; Update On AJ Lee in WWE
CM Punk’s return to WWE’s Monday Night Raw after nearly a decade-long absence has stirred curiosity about how it will be received by existing talent and its impact on locker room dynamics. PWInsider.com reports that contrary to expectations of a “grumpy” CM Punk, he appeared friendly and engaged with everyone...
