Tag: Kofi Kingston
WWE Draft Mistakes, Seth Rollins On SmackDown, Game-Changing Talent For AEW, Banks vs. Bayley
This post is exclusive to WNC Insider members. You must be a member to view it. Click here to signup now.
Update On Why Kofi Kingston Has Been Of WWE TV
Kofi Kingston is out with a back injury. WrestlingNews.com heard when he was written off TV earlier this summer it was due to an injury, not COVID-19. The ailment was revealed during a media appearance he did for WWE in the Columbus, Ohio market. While speaking with the local ABC affiliate, Kofi spoke about being…
Idea Pitched For Kofi Kingston To Return On Raw
There was apparently talk of bringing Kofi Kingston back on Raw and leaving Big E on SmackDown, according to WrestleVotes. It was pitched they would remain part of New Day with the same gear and entrance music but just on separate brands. Under the idea, Xavier Woods would serve as a manager for each and…
Exclusive Details On Why Kofi Kingston Was Removed From WWE TV
This post is exclusive to WNC Insider members. You must be a member to view it. Click here to signup now.
Backstage News On The New Day’s Future In WWE
With Xavier Woods out with an Achilles injury and still working his way back, WWE plans to give Big E a run in singles competition. This was confirmed on-air during last week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown, when Kofi Kingston announced he would be out for six weeks with an “injury.” The reason for Kofi…
Kofi Kingston Out 6 Weeks; Big E To Get Singles Run
A backstage segment aired on tonight’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown with Kofi Kingston coming out of the trainer’s room. He told Big E he is injured and is going to be out about six weeks. Kofi told Big E with Xavier Woods out and now him about to be out, the universe is…
John Morrison Officially Returns To SmackDown
After the commercial break following The Miz’s loss to Kofi Kingston, there was an attempt to get an interview with The Miz, however, John Morrison would be the one to open the door: That ain't no make believe! @TheRealMorrison is BACK and he's on @WWE Friday Night #SmackDown. ???? pic.twitter.com/HmJgnNeByi — WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX)…
Heel Turn For The Miz?
The Miz has been showing signs of late of turning heel, but he seems to have confirmed it tonight. During Friday Night SmackDown, he had a singles match against Kofi Kingston. After Kingston picked up the win, Miz would snap and go after Kofi. This led to Big E getting involved, which sent Miz high-tailing…
Kofi Kingston Signs New Five-Year Deal With WWE
During this week’s episode of The New Day: Feel The Power podcast, Kofi Kingston revealed that he’s signed a new WWE deal that will keep him with the company for five more years. The former WWE Champion has been with WWE since 2006 and is now slated to continue his run through the end of…
Kofi Kingston Reveals Daniel Bryan Pushed For WrestleMania 35 Match
The New Day appeared on WWE’s After the Bell podcast this week to discuss their careers and to promote their new podcast. During the interview, Kofi Kingston revealed Daniel Bryan went to bat for what would be their WrestleMania 35 match: “[Daniel Bryan] pushed for that to happen. The plans weren’t for me to be…
Kofi Kingston If New Day Would Break Up For Big E Singles Run
Kofi Kingston recently commented on the possibility of his New Day partner Big E having a singles run in WWE in a new interview with AL.com: “He could bring the world. Big E is a phenomenal competitor and just a really, really funny dude on so many different levels, easily the funniest one out of…
Kofi Kingston On Being Squashed By Brock Lesnar For WWE Title
Kofi Kingston tweeted the following statement after being squashed by Brock Lesnar for the WWE title on SmackDown: ”Once again, I’m so overwhelmed by the outpouring of love I’ve seen on here over the last 24 hours. As a WWE Superstar, one always hopes to experience moments in this industry that have a real and…
UFC Star Makes Debut On SmackDown Following Title Change
Following SmackDown’s main event, which saw Brock Lesnar squash Kofi Kingston in under 5 seconds to win the WWE Championship, Cain Velasquez would come out to the ring accompanying Rey Mysterio. Brock looked down the ramp like he had seen a ghost and this appears to have set up a future match between Cain and…
Bella Twins Returning On SmackDown?, FOX Blunder, Shocking Brock Lesnar Facts
– Nikki and Brie Bella have been teasing on social media they could be returning to WWE television on this week’s Friday Night SmackDown premiere on FOX. At this point, nothing is confirmed but they are fueling rumors with different posts and Instagram stories. – Speaking of SmackDown on FOX, different FOX News affiliates have…
Daniel Bryan Segment, Women’s Tag Match & More Set For SmackDown
WWE has announced the following for this week’s SmackDown Live in San Fransisco: – Roman Reigns and Daniel Bryan will “clear the air” – WWE Champion Kofi Kingston will have a sit-down interview to discuss Brock Lesnar – Charlotte Flair & Carmella vs. SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley & Sasha Banks
Brock Lesnar Schedule Update
The Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA is advertising that Brock Lesnar will be appearing at their airing of the November 15th episode of SmackDown. The advertisement is stating that Brock will confront “WWE Champion” Kofi Kingston. The quotes are there because Brock and Kofi have a match for the title a little over a…
The Beast Returns! Issues Challenge!
The Beast, Brock Lesnar, returned to WWE on Smackdown Live tonight with The New Day in the ring. During a stare down from the ramp, Kofi would direct the Xavier and Big E from the ring and leave him in the ring by himself. Brock and Paul Heyman would enter the ring where Heyman would…
WWE Clash Of Champions Results *SPOILERS*
WWE Clash of Champions, for the most part, delivered. Multiple titles changed hands, superstars returned, and we have all the results here. WWE Clash of Champions Kickoff: Drew Gulak (c) defeated Humberto Carrillo and Lince Dorado to retain the Cruiserweight championship. Drew Gulak was aggressive from the beginning, but a very game Lince Dorado and Humberto…
WWE Championship Match Added To Clash Of Champions
WWE announced today on their facebook page that WWE Champion Kofi Kingston will defend his championship against The Viper, Randy Orton. Kofi Kingston and Randy Orton have been embroiled in a feud that saw both men counted out in their championship match at WWE Summerslam. The feud has seen real life issues brought to the forefront…
CM Punk Represented By Daniel Bryan & Kofi Kingston During WWE Title Match
While next January will mark six years since CM Punk has appeared in a WWE ring, it hasn’t stopped fans from routinely chanting his name. Last night at a live event in Lima, Peru, WWE Champion Kofi Kingston beat Daniel Bryan to retain. During the match, Bryan yelled something to the crowd that got them…
Kofi Kingston On Randy Orton Legitimately Holding Him Back In WWE
Kofi Kingston is playing up his history with Randy Orton to promote their upcoming WWE Championship match at SummerSlam in Toronto on Sunday. While speaking with Fightful, Kingston said Orton holding him back in 2009 when he appeared to be on the rise from the midcard to a main event spot was very legitimate. “On…
