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May 27, 2021
NXT UK Recap: (5/27/21)
NXT UK Recap Hello again wrestling fans, and welcome back to the NXT UK Recap. This edition of the show is centered around the growing rivalry between Trent Seven and Sam Gradwell. Let’s get down to it! NXT UK (5/27/21) ⁃ The show kicks off with an updated opening video…
Stephanie McMahon On WWE's Business Deal With Saudi Arabia
WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon was a recent guest on Variety's Strictly Business podcast to discuss a number of different topics, most notably why WWE continues to do work with Saudi Arabia despite push-back from fans. Hear what she had to say below. Why WWE continues to do business…
Cody Rhodes Reveals That His Promos Are Tested With Focus Groups
AEW superstar and Executive VP Cody Rhodes recently spoke with the Wrestling Buddies podcast to hype this Sunday's Double or Nothing pay per view, where the American Nightmare will dawn the American Dream name for one night in his high-stakes grudge match against Anthony Ogogo. Highlights from the interview can…
More Backstage News on Potential SummerSlam Venue & Date
-- As noted previously, multiple sources are reporting that WWE is set to hold SummerSlam in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Allegiant Stadium even though WWE has yet to make this official. While it is considered all but confirmed, the Sports Business Daily reported today that along with Allegiant Stadium,…
Lance Archer Comments On AEW Possibly Adding An Additional Title
AEW star Lance Archer recently spoke with WrestleTalk about the possibility of the promotion adding a super-heavyweight "hoss" title, and who the Murderhawk Monster thinks would be suitable competitors for the fictional belt, including himself of course. Check out his full thoughts on the subject in the highlights below. On…
Report: Tom Phillips Has Been Released By WWE
-- Fightfulselect.com is reporting that longtime WWE commentator Tom Phillips is gone from the company. No other details are available but Phillips was with the company for almost a decade. Neither WWE nor Phillips has made any statement or comment regarding this as of yet. Meanwhile, pwinsider.com is also confirming…
Finn Balor Talks Main Roster Potential Return, Update On His NXT Status
-- In a recent interview with Ryan Satin of FOX Sports, Finn Balor discussed his move to NXT and hopeful and eventual return to the main WWE roster: “I grew up as a wrestling fan watching WWE, and that’s essentially where I want to be performing. I feel like in…
WWE Office Employees Returning to Work
-- On the heels of several releases among their office staff, WWE held an "all hands on deck" meeting yesterday afternoon that was led by President Nick Khan as well as CFO Kristen Salen. Vince McMahon was not present for the meeting. The major news coming out of the meeting…
Miro On What Winning The TNT Title, Joining AEW As The Best Man
AEW superstar and current TNT champion Miro recently spoke with the New York Post to hype this Sunday's Double or Nothing pay per view, where the Bulgarian Brute defends his title against the Murderhawk Monster, Lance Archer. Highlights from the interview are below. Whether this is the version of himself…
Booker T Says He Doesn’t Claim To Be Like Michael Cole But He Can Entertain The Fans
Two-time WWE Hall of Famer Booker T appeared on Ryan Satin’s “Out Of Character” podcast to talk about a number of topics such as how he thinks having fun is very important and how he is not a traditional commentator and he doesn’t claim to be like Michael Cole, but...
Dustin Rhodes Reveals How Much Longer He Wants To Be A Part Of The Wrestling Business
Pro wrestling legend and AEW Star Dustin Rhodes recently appeared on the “Talk Is Jericho” podcast to discuss a number of topics such as how much longer he wants to be a part of the wrestling business as well as how he wants to still be connected in some way...
Roman Reigns Says No One Has Ever Pushed Him Emotionally Like Jey Uso Has
Undisputed WWE Universal Champion “The Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns recently spoke with The Ringer on a number of topics such as how he has never been so nervous to face anybody like he has with Jey Uso at Hell In A Cell because he wanted everybody to do good and...
WWE Hall Of Famer Believes Vince McMahon Is Still Involved With The Company
During his recent chat with Bill Apter of Sportskeeda Wrestling, WWE Hall of Famer Sgt. Slaughter explained the reason why he believes former WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon is still involved with the promotion. Check out the comments from the former WWE Champion below: “I feel that he’s [Vince...
Updated Betting Odds & Match Lines For Saturday’s WWE Survivor Series PLE
The following is from OddsChecker Survivor Series is only a few days away, and that means we’ll see the first WarGames match on a main roster pay-per-view in WWE history. How will those matches turn out? Well, sportsbooks don’t expect the Bloodline to lose that’s for sure. Here’s the latest odds...
WWE Discussing Plans For “Stone Cold” Steve Austin at Next Year’s WrestleMania 39
– Last week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter discussed the possibility of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin competing in another match at WrestleMania 39, noting that there have been discussions in recent weeks and that there is “smoke to the fire.” While Austin himself skirted around commenting on the rumors, there appear to...
Ric Flair Says He Will Be At WWE’s Royal Rumble & 30th Anniversary Show in January
— WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair is going to be back on TV early next year. As revealed on his podcast with Conrad Thompson, Flair confirmed that he he will be at the Royal Rumble on January 28, 2023 and also that he has been invited to Raw’s 30th...
The Elite Mock CM Punk, Backstage Fight on AEW Dynamite; Punk’s Camp Reportedly Not Happy
— On Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite, and just hours before asking fans to move past the All Out incident with CM Punk, The Elite took to their match and quite obviously mocked Punk and the incident. — Kenny Omega used Punk’s Go To Sleep finisher, his GTS taunt and then ended...
AEW Dynamite Results For November 23, 2022 – Chicago, IL
AEW DYNAMITE RESULTS (11/23/2022) The post-Full Gear 2022 episode of Dynamite kicks off with the usual theme song and video. We then shoot inside the Wintrust Arena in Chicago where pyro explodes and the commentators welcome us to the show. No MJF This Week? We shoot inside the ring where...
Saraya Reveals How Her Britani Knight In-Ring Name Came About
Former WWE Star and current AEW Star Saraya (Paige) appeared on AEW’s Unrestricted podcast to discuss a variety of topics such as how her Britani Knight in-ring name came about. Saraya said: “My dad loved Gladys Knight growing up, so he named himself after Gladys Knight, which is better than...
