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January 28, 2021
Backstage News On Moose's Contract With IMPACT Wrestling Expiring Soon
According to a report from Fightful Select, the contract of top IMPACT Wrestling Star Moose is set to expire this coming summer. There have been some rumors and speculations that Moose has already signed a new contract with IMPACT for an additional two years as IMPACT EVP Don Callis mentioned…
Santos Escobar Comments On His Immediate Goal Being To Meet With Vince McMahon
WWE NXT Cruiserweight Champion Santos Escobar recently spoke to Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated on a number of topics including, working without his Lucha mask, his journey from CMLL to AAA to WWE, and his "immediate goal," which is to meet WWE Chairman Vince McMahon, among other topics. When asked…
Peyton Royce Addresses Her Relationship With Billie Kay, Comments On Sunday's Royal Rumble
Instinct Culture by Denise Salcedo interviewed Peyton Royce ahead of WWE's Royal Rumble. In this interview, Peyton talks about what it would mean to her to win the Rumble, and she also discusses the breakup of the IIconics and what it's been like paving her own road without Billy Kay.…
Chris Hero Sounds Off On WWE Running Weekly NXT TV Shows Has Led To Lost Focus
Pro-wrestling star Chris Hero (fka Kassius Ohno in WWE) recently spoke to Conrad Thompson on the first edition of his "Can Chris Hero Save Wrestling" show to talk about his experiences in NXT, and how the yellow-and-black brand going live weekly on USA was actually a negative, as it lost…
Charlotte Flair Talks At Length About Her Extended Hiatus From WWE
"The Queen" Charlotte Flair is one of, if not the greatest women's wrestler in all of pro wrestling. Charlotte Flair has done everything there is to do in the professional wrestling business and she has even won all the championship titles WWE has to offer in their women's division. The…
IMPACT Wrestling Comments On Passing Four Million Subscriber Mark On YouTube
IMPACT Wrestling hit a big social media milestone this week. On Wednesday, the promotion took to their official Twitter feed to tout the fact that they have surpassed the four-million subscriber mark on their YouTube channel. "We just crossed 4 MILLION subscribers on YouTube," read the statement. "We've quadrupled our…
Hulk Hogan Issues Statement On 28th Anniversary Of Andre The Giant's Passing
Hulk Hogan took to social media on Thursday to comment on the 28th anniversary of the passing of Andre The Giant. "The Hulkster" hopped on Twitter this morning to post a statement in remembrance of the fellow WWE Hall Of Fame legend. The statement reads as follows: "28 yrs ago…
The Shaq Bowl With NBA Legend & AEW Performer Shaquille O'Neal To Feature Top WWE Superstars
A pair of WWE Superstars will be involved in an upcoming event dubbed "The Shaq Bowl," featuring NBA legend and current AEW performer Shaquille O'Neal. Featured below is the official press release with all of the details on "The Shaq Bowl," which will include WWE Champion Drew McIntyre as well…
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...
WWE News: Title Match Added To Saturday Night’s Main Event; Updated Lineup For November 1st Special
Another match is official for WWE’s next iteration of Saturday Night’s Main Event and it will be for one of the top singles title. On WWE Smackdown last night, WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton successfully overcame Kiana James but was attacked after the match by Giulia until Jade Cargill came...
Jey Uso’s Battle Royal Win Gets Disliked On YouTube; Backstage WWE Reaction
As previously reported, top WWE star “Main Event” Jey Uso won a battle royal on RAW this past Monday, securing a shot at the vacant World Heavyweight Championship. Uso will now face CM Punk at Saturday Night’s Main Event on November 1st for the title. Forbes reported earlier this week...
Tons Of Updates On Non-Compete Clause Slapped On Andrade By WWE; Rumors Of WWE Return
As previously reported, WWE is enforcing a non-compete clause against Andrade that could prevent him from competing for up to a year. This follows Andrade’s release from the company last September, which was reportedly due to a wellness violation. According to PWInsider.com (as reported by Newsweek), there is speculation within...
Backstage WWE News On Top Star’s Absence From This Week’s Monday Night Raw
According to Fightful Select, Rhea Ripley was not present at this week’s episode of WWE RAW held at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. The report also mentioned that it has not yet been confirmed whether her absence was related to a nose injury she sustained during WWE’s tour...
Backstage AEW News On Nigel McGuinness’ New Contract
According to the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Nigel McGuinness has signed a new contract with AEW, reaffirming his primary role as an announcer while also allowing for occasional wrestling matches. The report indicates that McGuinness’ new deal is similar to his previous one, with some modifications for these in-ring appearances....
WWE Unveils Latest Class Of Rookies Set To Report To Performance Center
WWE announced the next class of rookies who will be reporting to the Performance Center for training. All five are males and from outside of North America. They are: Jaime Garcia, Mike Derudder, Dusan Novakovic, Cyril Coquerelle and Nathan Cranton. Garcia is from Spain and has wrestled in his country...
WWE Rumor Killer On AJ Lee’s Recent Absence
Recently, top WWE star AJ Lee shared updates about her activities on her Facebook account, stating that she is currently on a book tour and is not injured. She also mentioned that she would be returning to the company soon. However, according to PWInsider.com, it turns out that Lee is...
