Author: Subroto Mookherjee
Smackdown Will Be Moving To FS1 Next Week
Friday Night Smackdown made its debut on the FOX Network last year and has mostly appeared on it since then. However, it seems the show will be moving to FS1 next week. The world series games will be held next week, which will interfere with the show. Friday Night Smackdown will be moving to FS1…
Kenny Omega And Darby Allin Likely To Get More Focus During AEW’s Second Year
The Anniversary edition of AEW Dynamite took place this week. It seems the company will be focusing on a specific few talents from now on. Matt Jackson spoke to Screen Crush, where he revealed that the company will be giving more focus to Kenny Omega and Darby Allin during the second year on TNT. He did…
Lilian Garcia Promoting WWE Appearance And Announcement
Lilian Garcia left WWE back in August 2016 but continued to be associated with the company. She has invited many WWE Superstars to her podcast. She also has an announcement to make on Monday. Following her “big announcement” on Monday, she will appear on WWE The Bump on Wednesday. Many fans are under the impression…
RAW Underground Might Be Done For Good
WWE brought in the concept of RAW Underground during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it has not appeared on television for two weeks straight. Now it seems it might not be coming back. According to a report by The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, RAW Underground “is considered done.” It was initially stopped after the recent COVID-19 outbreak…
Undertaker & Kane Documentary Will Debut At Film Festival
The Undertaker and Kane are two of the most iconic Superstars in WWE history. The two teamed together as the Brothers of Destruction and now it seems their story will be getting more attention. A WWE Network documentary by the name of “Brothers Of Destruction” will be making its debut at the Austin Film Festival…
Shane Helms Says He Has Not Been Released By WWE
On April 15th, over one hundred WWE members of staff were fired. This included WWE producers. Several people received calls from WWE where they were they were no longer needed by the company. Shane Helms was one of the producers who was furloughed on April 15th, but it seems he has not received a phone…
Paul Heyman Reveals How He Was Fired From Executive Director Role
Paul Heyman was the Executive Director of Monday Night RAW. His goal was to push the newer generation of Superstars and gave them more spotlight, but Vince McMahon did not see it that way. Heyman brought in Superstars who were not focused on the main roster and helped push them. While it was working for…
Finn Balor Might Have To Relinquish NXT Title
Finn Balor was able to retain his NXT Championship against Kyle O’Reilly at NXT TakeOver 31. However, he suffered a jaw injury during the match, where he broke his jaw in two places. Balor underwent surgery for his injury last week and has been recovering since then. During this week’s NXT, it was said the…
Sony Deville’s Stalker Continued To Harass Her While Incarcerated
A stalker named Phillip Tomas II broke into Sonya Deville’s house in order to kidnap her, which he had been planning for several months. His attempt failed and he was arrested. He has several charges against him. He had a virtual court hearing on October 12th regarding the attempted kidnapping. His next appearance is on…
Aleister Black On New Direction For His Character
Aleister Black is a former NXT Champion, but he has yet to find his footing on the main roster in WWE. His character went through some changes during his time on the main roster and now he has been drafted to Smackdown during the 2020 draft. He told Sports Illustrated that fans have yet to see…
Brackets For 8-Man #1 Contender’s Tournament Has Been Revealed
AEW will be holding an 8-man tournament which will determine #1 Contender for the AEW World Title. The finals will be taking place at AEW Full Gear on November 7th. The brackets for the tournament were previously not revealed but on this week’s AEW Dynamite, the brackets were revealed. The two vacant spots were taken…
Title Match Added To AEW Full Gear
AEW held the special anniversary edition of AEW Dynamite this week. It featured a match between Cody Rhodes and Orange Cassidy, where he defended his TNT Title. However, it seems the next challenger for the title has already been determined. During the AEW TNT Title match, Darby Allin could be seen watching the two compete…
Andrade Seemingly Suffered Injury
Andrade was one of the notable Superstars who were left out during this year’s edition of the WWE Draft. Many were speculating whether Andrade would leave the company, but Charlotte Flair confirmed that was not the case. It seems the real reason behind Andrade not being drafted is due to an injury. According to a…
John Cena Is Now Married
John Cena had been in a relationship with Shay Shariatzadeh for a long time now and he kept his relationship private. Now it seems the two have tied the knot in a private ceremony on Tuesday, October 12th. According to a report by PW Insider, the couple was married in Tampa. Multiple sources have confirmed…
Joey Ryan Sues Impact Wrestling For Breach Of Contract
Joey Ryan was among many names called out during the #SpeakingOut movement. He was fired by Impact Wrestling due to the allegations against him and it seems he is now suing his former employer. According to a report by PW Insider, Joey Ryan filed a lawsuit against Impact Wrestling’s parent company Anthem Wrestling LLC, stating…
Cody Rhodes Explains How AEW Will Work With Other Promotions
AEW continues to grow as a company and it started with the help of various other wrestling promotions. Cody Rhodes recently talked about how the company will work with other companies. ROH helped the Elite a lot in order to make All In a success and NJPW is why Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks…
Eddie Guerrero Was Scheduled To Face Shawn Michaels At WrestleMania
Eddie Guerrero was a legend in professional wrestling. His tragic demise left a huge hole in the hearts of many. There were several dream matches he never got to compete in and that includes a match at WrestleMania 22. During Something to Wrestle With, Bruce Prichard revealed that Eddie Guerrero was going to square off against…
Cody Rhodes Reveals Details For New AEW Show
All Elite Wrestling received an extension from WarnerMedia and part of the extension included another show. Cody Rhodes revealed AEW will not be adding a third hour to Dynamite, but a new show is definitely coming. TV Insider recently spoke to Cody Rhodes, where he talked about the new AEW show. He gave more details regarding…
Alberto Del Rio Receives Trial Date Following Kidnapping & Sexual Assault Charges
Alberto Del Rio has been on a downward spiral for a long time. He was indicted for aggravated kidnapping and second-degree sexual assault. He was indicted by a Texas Grand Jury. Now it seems a trial date has been set for Del Rio. The former WWE and Impact Wrestling star was arrested and charged with…
Ivelisse Confirms She Has Signed With AEW
Ivelisse and Diamante made their AEW debut together as they went on to win the Women’s Tag Team Tournament. She was not signed with AEW for a long time, but it seems that is no longer the case now. In an interview on Monday night, she was asked whether she signed a contract with AEW.…
WWE Seemingly Trying To Stay Longer In ThunderDome
As reported earlier, WWE will be staying in the ThunderDome for four more weeks after signing an extension on their deal with the Amway Center. It seems the company might be trying to stay even longer. On Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer provided an explanation regarding WWE’s plans for staying in the Amway Center. He…
Gerald Brisco To Get His Own Weekly Show
Gerald Brisco was fired from WWE after working with the company for 36 years. Now it seems he already has something that will keep him busy. Brisco had been teasing an announcement for a long time and now fans finally know what the announcement is about. Ad Free Shows officially announced that they have reached…
WWE Seemingly Making ‘Big Play’ In Order To Sign Benjamin Carter
Benjamin Carter has impressed many with his recent showing on AEW Dynamite against Lee Johnson and Late Night Dynamite against Scorpio Sky. It seems promotions other than AEW have shown great interest in him. According to a report by Fightful Select, Carter has received looks from both AEW and Impact Wrestling. WWE is also making…
Lars Sullivan Match Confirmed For Smackdown
During the second night of the 2020 edition of the WWE Draft, a match was made official for the upcoming episode of Friday Night Smackdown. It will feature Lars Sullivan. Lars Sullivan was drafted to Smackdown. His last feud involved Jeff Hardy, with whom he feuded back in June of last year before he suffered…
Elias Returns During Monday Night RAW
Elias was out of action owing to a pectoral injury a few months ago. He could not compete in the Intercontinental Championship tournament on Smackdown. He was written off of WWE television shortly after. He required surgery for his injury and was on the shelf for months. Now it seems The made his return during…
Lana Is Now #1 Contender For RAW Women’s Title
A dual-brand women’s battle royal in order to determine the #1 Contender for the RAW Women’s Title was held during this week’s RAW. During the match, Lana was put through the announcer’s table once again by Nia Jax after Jax was eliminated. It came down to Liv Morgan, Ruby Riott, Lacey Evans, and Natalya as…
AEW Seemingly Interested In Indie Talent
AEW is always on the lookout for talented wrestlers who will bolster up the already-deep roster. Earlier in the year, the company were keen on signing Mance Warner. However, due to his MLW contract, they could not pursue him. Now it seems the promotion has shown interest in the talent again. According to a report…
Lars Sullivan Seemingly Sent Disturbing Messages To Married Woman
Lars Sullivan returned to Smackdown last week and decimated four Superstars. It seems he was getting a push. However, it seems he has made headlines for all the wrong reasons again. A Reddit thread revealed several screenshots of a conversation Lars Sullivan and an Instagram account called Yoga For The Athlete. The account is owned…
Matt Hardy Web Series To Premiere On Monday
Matt Hardy is currently on the shelf after he suffered a concussion at AEW All Out. However, he still makes appearances on AEW television. Now it seems he has a new web series planned as well. Matt Hardy’s brand new web series, “The #MULTIVERSE of Matt Hardy” will be making premiering on October 12th. The…
Seth Rollins To Say Final Goodbye Before Leaving RAW
Seth Rollins was drafted to Friday Night Smackdown during the first night of the 2020 edition of the WWE Draft. So it seems he will no longer be called the Monday Night Messiah. It seems he will be appearing on the upcoming episode of Monday Night RAW to say goodbye. The episode will be the…
Erick Stevens Announces Retirement
Black Label Pro held Threat Level Noon during The Collective 2020. The show featured Top Flight (Air Wolf & Angel Dorado) defeating Erick Stevens & Tom Lawlor. Following the match, Erick announced that he will be hanging up his boots. Erick took to Twitter and revealed that he will be officially retiring from professional wrestling.…
Ember Moon Talks How Edge Helped Her Make In-Ring Return
Ember Moon made her return during NXT TakeOver 31. She might not have returned at all had it not been for some advice from a WWE Hall Of Famer. Daily DDT recently spoke to Ember Moon, where she revealed how essential Edge and Triple H were in helping her make an in-ring return. She depended…
Why WWE Broke Up The New Day
During this week’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, the New Day was broken up as Big E remained on Smackdown, while Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods were drafted to RAW. It seems there was a good reason behind this decision. During Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer discussed the reason for WWE’s reason for breaking up…
Plans For AEW’s #1 Contender Tournament Possibly Revealed
AEW will be holding a big 8-man tournament in order to determine the #1 Contender for the AEW World Championship. The finals will be held at AEW Full Gear on November 7th. So far, six participants have been announced for the tournament and two spots remain. The company has one more week to announce the…
AJ Styles On How He Was Always Assisted By Chris Jericho
AJ Styles is a veteran in the professional wrestling world. He compared in several promotions including Impact Wrestling, ROH and NJPW until finally coming to WWE in 2016 It. was the first time he performed in front of the WWE Universe. Styles was engaged in a feud with Chris Jericho upon arrival in WWE. It…
Smackdown Viewership Increased For This Week
The first night of the WWE Draft took place on Friday Night Smackdown this week. According to a report by Showbuzz Daily, WWE Friday Night SmackDown brought in an average of 2.0865 million viewers for its two-hour broadcast. The first hour received 2.156 million viewers in the first hour and 2.017 million in the second. They…
Triple H Compares Drew McIntyre vs Roman Reigns With The Rock Vs Steve Austin
Roman Reigns and Drew McIntyre are two of the top stars of the company and the top champions of Smackdown and RAW respectively. It seems Triple H desires to see them fight it out, but only when the time is right. During the WWE Raw panel at New York Comic-Con, Triple H talked about Roman Reigns vs…
Possible Heat Between Seth Rollins And Matt Riddle
Matt Riddle made his way to Friday Night Smackdown and it seemed he was on the receiving end of a push. However, according to various reports, Vince McMahon might have paused that push for now. Seth Rollins appeared during the WWE Watch Along during the first night of the WWE Draft on Friday Night Smackdown.…
AJ Styles On How He Built Up His Feud With John Cena
AJ Styles’ rivalry with John Cena is arguably one of the best rivalries in the last decade in WWE. They had quite a few excellent matches and Cena certainly helped Styles early on in his WWE career. While speaking on his Twitch stream, AJ Styles explained to fans how he and John Cena set built up their…
Chris Jericho Says NXT Is Not Cared For By WWE
Chris Jericho is a veteran in the professional wrestling business. It follows what WWE does on a regular basis and as he worked in the company for several years, he knows the inner workings of WWE as well. Jericho recently spoke to Busted Open Radio, where he talked about WWE trying to stop AEW’s momentum. According to…
Matt Riddle Accuser Candy Cartwright Shows Email From WWE Proving They Removed Her From Bookings
During the #SpeakingOut movement, Matt Riddle was called out for sexual misconduct by Candy Cartwright. After denying the allegations, he proceeded to sue Cartwright and she then filed a lawsuit against Riddle, WWE, Evolve and more. Candy Cartwright, real name Samantha Tavel filed a lawsuit against Riddle, WWE and others, asking for $10 million each.…
Lars Sullivan Has Returned To Smackdown
Lars Sullivan had been out of action for quite a while following a knee injury. Now it seems he has made his return to Friday Night Smackdown. Several rumors suggested that Sullivan was being mentioned more during WWE meetings and it seems it was for a good reason. Sullivan returned at the end of The…
First Night Of 2020 WWE Draft Picks
The 2020 edition of the WWE Draft started with this week’s Friday Night Smackdown. It was a night of memorable moments. Fans were certainly shocked to see the New Day being split up. For a long time now rumors suggested WWE were going to take that step and it seems that is exactly what happened.…
The New Day Become Smackdown Tag Team Champions
Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods returned to Smackdown this week after a long time. Following their return, they got a shot at the Smackdown Tag Team Championships. Xavier Woods had not competed in the ring since October 2019, as he had a torn Achilles during a house show. Kofi Kingston was also out of action…
Alberto Del Rio Indicted For Aggravated Kidnapping
Alberto Del Rio continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. He was previously arrested on sexual assault charges back in May. According to a report by PW Insider, Alberto Del Rio will appear before the court. The court has listed his charges as aggravated kidnapping in the first degree. He could be spending several…
Matt Riddle & WWE Sued For $10 Million Each By Candy Cartwright
Matt Riddle filed a lawsuit against his #SpeakingOut movement accuser Candy Cartwright. Now it seems she has filed a lawsuit herself against Riddle, WWE and others. According to recent court filings, Samantha Tavel(Candy Cartwright) filed a lawsuit against Matt Riddle, WWE, Gabe Sapolsky, and EVOLVE Wrestling with the Circuit Court of Cook County Illinois. She…
The Rock Celebrates 200 Million Followers On Instagram
The Rock is arguably the most popular actor in Hollywood and now it seems he has reached a new milestone on Instagram. He is now the most-followed man in the US. According to an article by Deadline, it was revealed The Rock has achieved the milestone of 200 Million followers on Instagram. He took to…
Samoa Joe Gives Confirmation That His In-Ring Career Is Not Over
Samoa Joe has not competed inside a WWE ring in quite a while. This is because he has suffered injuries in quick succession. He suffered a concussion last time and was pulled from any in-ring work. Since then he has been a part of the commentary team. Joe spoke to the Wilde On podcast, where he discussed…
Marty Jannetty Taken To Hospital After Being Attacked In New York City
Marty Jannetty has been a major subject of controversy for a while now. Several of his stories have made headlines. Now it seems he shared a new incident in his life on Facebook. In his Facebook post, Jannetty revealed he was apparently blindsided by an individual outside the JFK Airport in New York City. He was…
Finn Balor’s Injury Not As Severe As It Seems
Finn Balor defended the NXT Championship against Kyle O’Reilly at NXT TakeOver 31. He was able to retain his title. However, he suffered an injury during the match. He suffered a jaw injury. Generally, an injury of that nature takes six to eight weeks to recover from, but it seems his injury might not be…
