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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…
Future Plans For WWE Star, Titles Devalued On Raw, Why AEW Doesn’t Need Other Promotions, Eva Marie’s Return
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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…
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…
AEW Dynamite Results (10/14/20) – One-Year Anniversary Show
Welcome to our live coverage of tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TNT. Tonight’s episode will celebrate the Dynamite one-year anniversary with all four titles on the line. AEW Dynamite Results (10/14/2020) From Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, FL AEW Tag Team Championship Match: FTR (c) def. Best Friends via pinfall after FTR used heel tactics while…
WWE NXT Results (10/14/20) – Lumis Challenges Priest, Ember Moon Interview
Welcome to our live coverage of tonight’s episode of WWE NXT on USA Network. Dexter Lumis will challenge Damian Priest for the North American Championship, plus Toni Storm returns to action. WWE NXT Results (10/14/2020) From the Capitol Wrestling Center (WWE PC) in Orlando, FL Kyle O’Reilly is out with Fish and Strong. Cole is still…
Andrade Teases Return To WWE NXT?
Andrade continues to create buzz on social media after he wasn’t assigned to either Raw or SmackDown during the two-night WWE Draft. After fans jumped to conclusions about him leaving the company, Andrade shared a photo on Wednesday from his days as NXT Champion to get people talking again. pic.twitter.com/7aOYdIvOOC — “EL IDOLO” ANDRADE (@AndradeElIdolo)…
All AEW Titles To Be Defended On Tonight’s Dynamite Anniversary Show
AEW Dynamite will air live tonight at 8pm ET on TNT. This episode will serve as Dynamite’s one-year anniversary. To celebrate, every AEW championship will be defended. Here’s the current lineup: MJF announcement Miro & Kip Sabian in action Orange Cassidy vs. Cody (c) for the AEW TNT Championship Best Friends vs. FTR (c) for…
Finn Balor’s Latest Setback, Concern For Scott Hall, Heat On Lana, Is Retribution Finished?
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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…
Impact Wrestling Results (10/13/20) – EY Attacks D’Amore, Moose Meets EC3
Below are complete results from the October 13th edition of Impact Wrestling: The show opens with Moose confronting Scott D’Amore and EC3 cutting a promo. Moose says he knows where to go to find EC3. Rosemary & Taya Valkyrie def. Tasha Steelz & Kiera Hogan and Havok & Nevaeh via pinfall. There will be a…
Monday Night Raw Audience Up With 2020 WWE Draft
This week’s episode of Monday Night Raw featuring night two of the 2020 WWE Draft garnered 1.855 million viewers on the USA Network. The audience was up from the 1.686 million viewers the show did last week. Hour one did 2.006 million viewers, hour two did 1.884 million viewers and hour three did 1.676 million…
Undrafted Star Leaving WWE?, Vince Loves Controversial Star, Crossing Over Already, Raw Underground Over?
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WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season Premiere Preview
This week’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown is being billed as the “season premiere” and will have a 30-minute Kickoff Show that precedes it on Fox. The show will air live from the ThunderDome at Amway Center in Orlando, FL. WWE has announced the following: Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman for the WWE Universal…
Live 2020 WWE Draft Tracker – Full Details On Every Roster Move
Below is a live recap of the 2020 WWE Draft: Picks Announced on 10/12 Raw: First Round: “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt to Raw. Bayley to Smackdown. Randy Orton to Raw. The Street Profits to Smackdown. Charlotte Flair to Raw. Second Round: Braun Strowman to Raw. Daniel Bryan to Smackdown. Matt Riddle to Raw. Kevin Owens…
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…
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…
WWE Monday Night Raw Results (10/12/20) – Live Draft Coverage
WWE Monday Night Raw Results Live from the ThunderDome at Amway Center in Orlando, FL October 12, 2020 on the USA Network Storyline Developments & Promo Highlights: Randy Orton talked up his upcoming Hell in a Cell match against WWE Champion Drew McIntyre. McIntyre came out and they brawled. McIntyre hit a side slam onto…
WWE To Remain At ThunderDome Through November
WWE will continue to air Raw, SmackDown and pay-per-views from the ThunderDome at Amway Center in Orlando, FL. Both PWInsider and Wrestling Observer are reporting WWE has extended their deal with Amway Center by four weeks. This means Survivor Series will be the second major WWE pay-per-view to emanate from the venue. The internal hope…
WWE Aware Of Latest Lars Sullivan Controversy
Lars Sullivan is back on WWE television and back in the news for the all the wrong reasons. As noted earlier here on WrestlingNews.com, Sullivan seemingly sent disturbing messages to a woman by the name of Annika Naidoo-Fuge. WWE is aware of the situation, according to WrestleVotes. Sullivan does not have many supporters left in…
Eva Marie Rumored To Be Returning To WWE
Eva Marie is rumored to be returning to WWE, according to Cultaholic. Per the report, Marie’s return is imminent and could happen as soon as tonight’s episode of Monday Night Raw. Marie gained fame as a cast member on E’s Total Divas for six seasons. She was with WWE from 2013 to 2017, having worked…
WWE Draft Mistakes, Seth Rollins On SmackDown, Game-Changing Talent For AEW, Banks vs. Bayley
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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…
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…
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…
Women’s Battle Royal, No DQ Match, More Announced For Raw
WWE has announced several items for Monday’s Raw: Night 2 of the WWE Draft Mustafa Ali speaks Seth Rollins bids farewell to Raw Kevin Owens vs. Aleister Black in a No DQ Match A dual-brand battle royal to determine the next Raw Women’s Championship contender THIS MONDAY on #WWERaw ???? Night 2 of the #WWEDraft????…
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…
Another WWE Tag Team Is No More; Controversial Angle Continues
The 2020 WWE Draft continued on Saturday morning with supplemental draft picks. While The New Day was officially split up on Friday night with Big E staying on SmackDown and Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods headed to Raw, another tag team is no more. Heavy Machinery was officially split with Tucker going to Raw and…
WWE Rushes Bayley vs. Sasha Banks To Setup Hell In A Cell Match
Bayley will defend the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship against Sasha Banks at Hell in a Cell later this month. WWE has been building towards a Bayley vs. Banks program for months, with Bayley finally turning on Banks on the September 4 episode of SmackDown. For reasons unknown, Bayley defended her title against Banks this past…
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…
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.…
More WWE Draft Picks On Talking Smack: Murphy To SmackDown, Heavy Machinery Split
WWE announced a few more Draft picks on Saturday morning’s new episode of Talking Smack. Drafted to Raw: Humberto Carrillo Tucker Drew Gulak Drafted to SmackDown: Murphy Kalisto It should be noted that Mickie James, Shorty G, and the rest of Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik and Lince Dorado) are now considered “free agents” and…
WWE Seizing Talent Cameo Accounts; Talent Reach Out To Politician, AEW/NJPW Partnership Likely, Jericho vs. Tyson Nearly Headlined PPV, Roman Reigns Heel Faction?, NXT’s Big Move, Leader Of Retribution Revealed, Raw Star Out Indefinitely, Ridge Holland Injured, Big AEW Title Change, Samoa Joe’s In-Ring Future, Alberto Del Rio Indicted On Disturbing Charges
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Mercedes Martinez Removed From Retribution, Moving Back To NXT
Mercedes Martinez, who debuted on Raw as Retribution’s Retaliation, is being moved back to NXT, per PWInsider. Fans noticed on Friday that Retribution leader Mustafa Ali tweeted out a warning to the WWE roster without mention of Retaliation. Dear Heroes, Go hide. -Retribution@MigsMedia1 pic.twitter.com/X4kbSTbspo — Mustafa Ali (@MustafaAli_X) October 9, 2020
Updated WWE Hell In A Cell Card – Three Title Matches Official
Roman Reigns will defend the WWE Universal Championship against Jey Uso in an “I Quit” Hell in a Cell match at the pay-per-view later this month. Bayley will defend the SmackDown Women’s Championship against Sasha Banks. The stipulation and title match were made on this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown. The following matches are…
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…
Ridge Holland Undergoes Surgery For Severe Leg Injury
Ridge Holland suffered a left ankle dislocation and fracture, a patellar dislocation and a ruptured patellar tendon. He underwent surgery on Thursday. The update was provided in the latest NXT Injury Report by Matt Camp. It is embedded in the video above. We reported here on WrestlingNews.com, Holland was stretchered out on this week’s WWE…
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…
NXT’s Role In WWE Draft, No One Caring About IC Title, Brand Extension Purpose, Mistake AEW Is About To Make
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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…
