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February 22, 2020
Charlotte Flair's WWE NXT Return Set For Wednesday's NXT On USA, Opponent Announced
The WWE NXT return of Charlotte Flair has been announced for next week. On Saturday evening, WWE announced via their official website and various social media outlets that "The Queen" will make her black-and-gold brand return on Wednesday night's edition of NXT On USA, facing Bianca Belair in one-on-one action.…
The Revival Apply For More Trademarks, Expected Not To Stay With WWE After Contracts Expire
After even more evidence surfaced this week, the expectation is once again that The Revival -- Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder -- will be parting ways with WWE when their current contracts with the company expire. Former Raw and SmackDown tag team champions The Revival applied to trademark the terms…
Shinsuke Nakamura Gets Stitches Backstage After SmackDown, Injury Status After Bad Bump (Photos)
Shinsuke Nakamura is okay following a nasty bump he took during this week's episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The former Intercontinental champion Shinsuke Nakamura posted an update on his Instagram following a nasty looking bump he took off a piano during…
WWE Backstage On 2/25 To Feature Daniel Bryan & The Bella Twins (Video)
As noted, WWE confirmed The Bella Twins -- Nikki and Brie Bella -- as inductees for the 2020 class of the WWE Hall of Fame during this week's episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. Additionally, it was announced that The Bella Twins, along with Brie's husband, fellow WWE Superstar Daniel…
WWE Going Back & Forth On Plans For Seth Rollins & Daniel Bryan At WrestleMania 36
With the WrestleMania 36 card still in flux, the two biggest “question marks” according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter involve the matches for Seth Rollins and Daniel Bryan. Rollins for his part appears to be looking at a blow-off match with Kevin Owens - though conceivably it could be either…
Matt Riddle Viewed As Potential Future Superstar By Some, Flash In The Pan By Others In WWE
Apparently some feel "The King of Bros" is a future clear-cut WWE Superstar, while others behind-the-scenes in the company question whether or not he will succeed outside of the cult-like black-and-gold brand fan-following. The backstage feeling on Matt Riddle appears to be mixed with some people thinking that he’s got…
Girl On The Third Floor Movie Starring CM Punk Now Streaming On Netflix (Video)
WWE Backstage analyst and former superstar CM Punk announced on his Twitter earlier this morning that his horror movie Girl on the Third Floor is now available to stream on Netflix. The film, which was produced by Dark Sky, released back in October to critical acclaim at several major film…
More "AEW Unrivaled" Action Figures Unveiled At New York Toy Fair On 2/22 (Photos)
At the New York Toy Fair on Saturday, February 22nd, more action-figures in the "AEW UNRIVALED" series were unveiled. New figures for The Lucha Bros, MJF, Adam "Hangman" Page, Dustin Rhodes, Jon Moxley and a toy replica of the AEW World Championship were among those shown during the display. As…
WWE Friday Night SmackDown Ratings (2/21): Overnight Viewership Up For Goldberg's Return
The early numbers are in for the final WWE Friday Night SmackDown show ahead of the upcoming WWE Super ShowDown 2020 special in Saudi Arabia. The overnight ratings and viewership figures for the February 21 episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown have surfaced. The 2/21 edition of WWE Friday Night…
WWE RAW Preview (2/24): Brock Lesnar's Return, Orton Strikes, Baszler/Lynch Developments In Winnipeg
WWE is bringing a loaded show when Monday Night RAW comes to the Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada this coming Monday night, February 24th. As noted, WWE released a trailer teasing Randy Orton's next victim for Monday's RAW at the Bell MTS Place arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.…
AEW Collision Report (October 25, 2025) – Taped in San Antonio, TX
Report by: Cory Strode, pwinsider.com It’s Saturday, and AEW Collision was recorded after Dynamite Wednesday night at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, TX, and our commentary team is Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness. Hangman Adam Page comes to the ring to talk to us. He...
WWE Raw Lineup Update: Tag Team Championship Match, CM Punk & Jey Uso Appearances
The WWE Women’s tag team titles will be on the line this coming Monday on WWE Raw on November 1 – the Saturday Night’s Main Event go-home episode. As announced on Smackdown, Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss will be defending their belts against Lyra Valkyria and Bayley after the latter...
WWE NXT Halloween Havoc Live Results (October 25, 2025) – Prescott Valley, AZ
Tonight, WWE presents NXT Halloween Havoc with the action starting at 7 PM ET. Below is scheduled lineup: Men’s NXT World Championship Match: Ricky Saints vs Trick Williams Women’s NXT World Championship Match: Jacy Jayne vs Tatum Paxley NXT Tag Team Championship Match: Hardy Boyz vs Dark State in a...
Latest Update On WWE Reportedly Shifting To AI-Based Creative Storytelling
As previously reported, WWE has appointed Cyrus Kowsari as its new Senior Director of Creative Strategy. He will lead the company’s efforts to integrate AI-based storytelling into its creative processes. It’s important to note that the introduction of AI is not intended to replace the creative team. While AI tools...
WWE News: Injury Update On NXT’s Fallon Henley Following Latest Injuries
As previously reported, NXT star Fallon Henley and her stablemate, WWE NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne, suffered injuries during an NXT house show earlier this month. The injuries reportedly occurred after a botched “Sol Snatcher” move from ZARIA and Sol Ruca during a tag team match, although the specifics of...
Backstage News On How Much AEW’s Mercedes Mone Is Asking For Independent Bookings
Dave Meltzer noted in the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that top AEW star Mercedes Moné charges an appearance fee of $25,000 for independent wrestling show bookings. This amount was revealed after an independent wrestling promoter approached Moné’s team about a potential booking. Meltzer also mentioned that this...
Update On WWE’s Potential Plans To Build Brand New Performance Center
In the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer reported that WWE plans to maintain its base in Orlando. However, the company is also working on constructing a larger and improved facility, which will include a television studio located near the new site. Meltzer noted that it will...
Backstage News On WWE Possibly Feeling Pressured To Feature Non-Wrestler Due To Her Background
Dave Meltzer mentioned in the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that there are reports suggesting WWE may feel pressure to consider Boston College softball player Zoe Hines for a future role, should she show interest in pursuing professional wrestling. This speculation is likely due to her connection to...
Latest Backstage WWE News On Update On Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed Following Exclusion From Battle Royal On Raw
In the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer reported that Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed were intentionally excluded from the Battle Royal on WWE RAW this past Monday night. This decision was made because WWE has significant plans for both wrestlers. Meltzer noted that the company wants...
Backstage WWE Update On Plans For Survivor Series Men’s WarGames Match Following Seth Rollins Injury
As previously reported, the men’s WarGames Match at next month’s WWE Survivor Series premium live event (PLE) will feature a reunited Bloodline taking on The Vision. This matchup is being described internally as one of the most star-studded WarGames matches in company history. The babyface team is expected to include...
