Category: WWE News
Ladder Match, Ember Moon vs. Candice LeRae Set For This Week’s WWE NXT
Two matches have been announced for this week’s WWE NXT. A member of Undisputed Era and a member of Pat McAfee’s faction will collide in a Ladder Match. The winning representative will secure the WarGames advantage for their team. Additionally, Ember Moon will go one-on-one with Candice LeRae. Moon is expected to be part of…
Why Big E Did Not Have A Match At Survivor Series
It was suggested by several reports that Big E was going to be competing in the Men’s Survivor Series match as part of the Smackdown team. However, he ended up not being in any match on the card. During the pay-per-view, he went with his New Day partners as they went to the ring to…
Interesting Challenger For Drew McIntyre’s WWE Title Planned
Drew McIntyre became the WWE Champion after he beat Randy Orton during the previous episode of Monday Night RAW. He won the title just before Survivor Series and he did not have to defend it at the pay-per-view. McIntyre was booked as the top babyface in WWE ever since he won it at WrestleMania 36.…
The Bella Twins Provide Clarification About Their WWE Return Talks
The Bella twins recently revealed that they were open to having one final stint in WWE. While this seems like a possibility, they cannot go back to the ring in a moment’s notice. In a recent YouTube video, the two provided clarification regarding their ”talks” of making a return to the squared circle. Brie Bella…
Keith Lee Debuted New Theme Song During Survivor Series
Keith Lee had a tremendous run as NXT North American and NXT Champion during his time in NXT. He was called up to the main roster following his loss of the NXT Title. Upon his main roster debut, fans noticed something that they did not like at all. WWE had his NXT entrance theme changed…
Michael Cole On How Vince McMahon Shouts Orders At Him
Vince McMahon is the CEW of WWE and has the last word in anything that takes place in WWE. He wants to ensure things go his way. Michael Cole knows that from his own experience. Michael Cole spoke to the Gorilla Position, where he discussed how Vince McMahon provides him instructions during shows. He said that…
WWE Survivor Series Results (11/22/20) – The Undertaker Says Goodbye
WWE Survivor Series Results Sunday, November 22, 2020 From the ThunderDome at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida Kickoff Results: 1) The Gobbledy Gooker pinned a distracted R-Truth to win the WWE 24/7 Championship. 2) The Miz won a dual-brand battle royal. In addition to Miz, the match featured Rey Mysterio, Murphy, Dominik Mysterio, John Morrison,…
The Undertaker Reveals He Has ‘No Idea’ What He Will Do For ”Final Farewell”
The Undertaker will be taking part in his ”Final Farewell” at Survivor Series today. It will celebrate his 30th anniversary in the professional wrestling business. Many faces through different periods of his career are expected to be there. Fans have no idea what is in store for them for the event and it seems they…
Drew McIntyre Wants To Bring Back Old Theme Song For Special Occasions
Drew McIntyre is the WWE Champion again after defeating Randy Orton on RAW. He has had a tremendous run as champion this year. Many fans want him to bring back his old theme song “Broken Dreams.” It seems McIntyre thinks differently as to him, the old song is a bit slow-paced for his current character.…
Tony Khan Says NXT Defeating AEW Dynamite In Ratings Made Him Alter Creative Process
The Wednesday Night Wars started last year as AEW Dynamite and NXT have been battling it out every week. So far Dynamite has been dominant in the ratings war, with the exception of a few times. WWE NXT defeated AEW in ratings during December 2019 and it seems that was a massive reality check for…
Why Vince McMahon Did Not Speak To Zelina Vega
Zelina Vega was fired by WWE last week. According to reports, she was not given the chance speak to Vince McMahon before she was escorted out of the building. As reported by Fightful Select, they did not find it surprising that Vega was not allowed to speak to Vince McMahon. Multiple wrestlers told them that…
Stephanie McMahon Apparently Told Two WWE Women Superstars Only They Earned Profits For WWE
WWE makes money from all of their Superstars, but some Superstars have a greater ability for selling merchandise than others. It seems former WWE Superstar Jazz was not considered by the company. During the Excuse Me podcast, Jazz talked about her treatment in WWE. She was scanned for an action figure but one was never made.…
Several WWE Superstars Are Avoiding Unions Due To Not Wanting To ‘Rock The Boat’
Zelina Vega was released by WWE owing to a breach of contract. Following this, the discussions regarding the unionization of WWE Superstars have started again. The Screen Actors Guild recently had a discussion with Zelina Vega. On Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer discussed the current progress of SAG-AFTRA talking to WWE Superstars. He revealed that the main…
WWE $39 Million Lawsuit Settlement Apparently ‘A Lost Resort’
WWE recently settled a $39 million class-action lawsuit about their dealings with Saudi Arabia. The lawsuit alleged they that intentionally kept crucial information to themselves from their stockholders regarding their relationship with Saudi Arabia. This was also added to the fact that WWE Superstars were stranded in Saudi Arabia for a whole day owing to a…
Kenny Omega Talks AEW Being Open To Wrestlers Exchange With WWE
AEW has let it known that they are open to having a working partnership with any professional wrestling company and that includes WWE. However, currently, it seems WWE has shown no interest in the company. It seems Kenny Omega has something to say about this. AEW already has a form of talent exchange with NWA.…
WWE Has Settled $39 Million Saudi Arabia Lawsuit
WWE was involved in a class-action lawsuit from the City of Warren Michigan’s Police and Fire Retirement System. The lawsuit was made owing to alleged misconduct WWE’s dealings with Saudi Arabia. Now the lawsuit has been settled. As officially announced by the company, the lawsuit which is worth $39 million has been settled. The lawsuit…
Triple H Apparently Trying To Give More In-Ring Time To NXT Stars
WWE produces NXT every week and it is a two-hour-long show. The show used to be only one hour in duration until it made its debut on the USA Network in 2019. It seems Triple H has something interesting in mind for the NXT Superstars. According to a report by Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Triple H is…
Vince McMahon Apparently Had No Interest In Talking To Zelina Vega After WWE Release
Zelina Vega was released by WWE last week owing to a breach of contract. She also spoke about her experience since her departure, saying it was ”literal hell.” She opened an OnlyFans account after WWE imposed their ban on third-party platforms such as Twitch, which ultimately led to her release. According to a report by…
Contestant On John Cena’s ‘Wipeout’ Show Tragically Passes Away
John Cena is engaged with various things outside of WWE. This includes him being a host on the reboot of the Wipeout show. It seems a tragic incident took place during the latest taping of the show. As reported by TMZ, a contestant died after finishing up one of Wipeout’s inflatable courses. The man was…
Final SmackDown Members Confirmed For Survivor Series, Updated Card
The blue teams are officially fleshed out less than 48 hours ahead of WWE Survivor Series on Sunday. During the go-home SmackDown, Adam Pearce announced Otis will join the men’s SmackDown team, while Bayley will join the women’s team. Natalya then went on to beat Tamina Snuka in a last chance qualifying match to round…
WWE 205 Live Results (11/20/20) – Ashante Adonis vs. Tony Nese
Below are complete results from the November 20th episode of WWE 205 Live: The Bollywood Boyz def. Ever-Rise via pinfall with Samir going over Martel following dirty tactics while the ref was distracted. After, Daivari yells at Samir & Snuil and then joins commentary. Curt Stallion talks about his win last week and questions why Escobar…
WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results (11/20/20) – Final Survivor Series Build
Below are complete results from the November 20th episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown: The Street Profits and Big E opened the show with a backstage segment hyping Survivor Series and The Undertaker’s final farewell. In the ring, Kofi and Xavier talk about facing The Street Profits on Sunday before getting interrupted by Sami Zayn,…
Two Matches & Curt Stallion Segment Announced For WWE 205 Live
WWE has announced a few items for tonight’s new episode of 205 Live, streaming on the WWE Network following SmackDown: Curt Stallion speaks following last week’s big win Ashante “Thee” Adonis vs. Tony Nese Ever-Rise vs. The Bollywood Boyz https://twitter.com/WWE205Live/status/1329910061322412034 We’ll have complete 205 Live results posted right here at WrestlingNews.com.
Daniel Bryan In Action, Contract Signing Announced For Tonight’s SmackDown
Tonight’s new episode of Friday Night SmackDown on FOX will serve as the go-home to WWE’s Survivor Series pay-per-view on Sunday. It was previously announced that Seth Rollins will face Murphy in what is expected to be one of Rollins’ final matches before taking time off with be with expecting wife Becky Lynch. Additionally, WWE.com…
Dual-Branded Battle Royal Set For WWE Survivor Series Kickoff
WWE has announced a dual-branded battle royal featuring Raw and SmackDown superstars will take place on the Survivor Series Kickoff pre-show this Sunday. In the announcement on dot com, no superstars were named. Considering a majority of women will be competing in the 5-on-5 Survivor Series match, it’s being assumed that this battle royal is…
Details On Aleister Black Requesting Move To NXT
Aleister Black underwent a slight gimmick change a few months ago as he turned heel, sporting an eyepatch. He had a brief feud with Kevin Owens and is currently waiting for his next program. It was reported earlier that Aleister Black requested he be moved to WWE NXT. However, WWE did not allow him to…
WWE Wrapping Up Seth Rollins’ Storylines Were Decisions Made At The Last Moment
Seth Rollins will be on hiatus from WWE for a while so that he can be with his wife Becky Lynch. She will be giving birth to their first child in December. Reports suggested that he will be away from WWE between four to six weeks and could be returning in the first month of…
Davey Boy Smith Jr. Addresses Possible WWE Return
WWE tends to re-sign former superstars after they have established themselves in other promotions. It seems “The British Bulldog” Davey Boy Smith’s son, Davey Boy Smith, Jr., might be returning as well. Sports Illustrated spoke with Davey Boy Smith, Jr., where he said that him returning to WWE is very possible currently. He had a lot…
Big E Likely To Be Included In Men’s Survivor Series Match
Big E has yet to be featured on the card for Survivor Series, but it seems they have something planned for him. As reported by Fightful Select, there were plans for Big E to be inserted onto the Men’s Survivor Series Team for SmackDown on the November 13th episode of Friday Night Smackdown. However, as…
Zelina Vega Says Her Life Has Been ‘Literal Hell’
Zelina Vega was fired by WWE for breach of contract due to her opening an OnlyFans account shortly after WWE imposed their ban on talent from using third party platforms to make money. During her Twitch stream, Zelina Vega updated fans about her condition following her release. She said that the last week has been “literal hell”…
Andrade Thanks Zelina Vega On Social Media, Vega Responds
Zelina Vega was let go by WWE as she did not follow their policy of not using third-party platforms to earn money. She opened an OnlyFans account after the ban was imposed on WWE Superstars. It was said that she made more money from Twitch and other platforms than she did in WWE. Vega worked…
The Undertaker Talks His Mom Cussing At Triple H
The Undertaker has had a prolific career in WWE during his thirty years in the company. However, he is still just a son to his mother. It seems his mother is always open to speaking her mind and stand up for her son whenever possible. She has cut promos on WWE Superstars she does not…
Arturo Ruas Suffers Injury On NXT, Rhea Ripley Has Five Earrings Ripped Off
WWE has confirmed rumors of Arturo Ruas suffering a right biceps injury during his NXT match against Kushida this week. Fightful Select reports that there were creative plans in place for Ruas, but those are being put on hold until he is cleared. Additionally, Rhea Ripley was banged up coming out of her NXT Women’s…
WWE NXT, AEW Dynamite Viewership Rises Again
Viewership numbers for both Dynamite and NXT trended upward this week. This week’s WWE NXT drew 638,000 viewers on the USA Network. This is slightly up from last week’s 632,000 viewers. The show ranked No. 56 in the 18-49 demographic with a 0.14 rating. This week’s AEW Dynamite did 850,000 viewers on TNT. This is up…
WWE NXT UK Results (11/19/20) – Falls Count Anywhere Women’s Title Match
Below are complete results for the November 19th edition of WWE NXT UK: Joe Coffey def. Sam Gradwell via pinfall in the opening match. Backstage, Sid Scala informs Jordan Devlin that he is now the NXT UK Cruiserweight Champion. Kenny Williams and Amir Jordan argue who will challenge him first. Devlin vs. Jordan for the…
WWE Announces ThunderDome’s Move To Tropicana Field In Tampa Bay
The rumors are true, according to Ryan Satin of Fox Sports. WWE will move its ThunderDome from Amway Center in Orlando to Tropicana Field in the Tampa Bay area beginning with the December 11th edition of Friday Night SmackDown. BREAKING NEWS:Per @ryansatin, the #WWEThunderDome is moving to Tropicana Field in Tampa Bay starting with the…
Eric Bischoff Says WWE Superstars Unionizing Can Have Repercussions
WWE issued a mandate that prevented Superstars from utilizing third party sites such as Twitch to earn money. This led to some Superstars being in support of unionization. With Andrew Yang and others giving more emphasis on it, it could become a reality eventually. Eric Bischoff stated that unionization seems to be a “silver bullet”…
WWE Currently Seeking Lead Writer For RAW & Smackdown
WWE’s Creative team is always looking to write storylines that fans would enjoy and also get the approval of Vince McMahon. It seems the company is in need of a new lead writer for RAW and Smackdown. A new job opening recently opened up on WWE’s website. The writer requires to have a lot of…
Renee Paquette Accidentally Revealed Pregnancy To Bayley Instead Of Telling Jon Moxley
On this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite, Jon Moxley announced to the world that his wife Renee Paquette and he are expecting their first child. Fans and wrestlers alike congratulated the couple on their happy news. Renee took to Instagram and posted a happy photo of herself and Jon Moxley after making the announcement. Then…
The Undertaker Says He Would Love To Face The Fiend
The Undertaker will be having his ”Final Farewell” at Survivor Series this week. However, he still has yet to face The Fiend. He has only faced Bray Wyatt in the past. The Undertaker made an appearance on WWE The Bump, where he revealed that the possibilities are endless for The Fiend. He then added that…
Men’s WarGames Match Confirmed For NXT TakeOver: WarGames
After NXT went off the air, Undisputed Era continued brawling with Pat McAfee, Pete Dunne, Oney Lorcan, and Danny Burch until William Regal appeared to confirm the two teams will do battle inside WarGames. EXCLUSIVE: It's the moment the #WWENXT Universe has been waiting for!@RealKingRegal just declared ???????????????????????????????? for the #UndisputedERA and @PatMcAfeeShow & his…
WWE Announces NXT TakeOver: WarGames, Women’s WarGames In The Works
WWE will hold NXT TakeOver: WarGames on Sunday, December 6. This will be the fourth year WarGames will be held under the NXT umbrella. Additionally, the second women’s WarGames match is in the works as Shotzi Blackheart has issued a challenge to rival Candice LeRae to gather an army. Are you READY for #NXTTakeOver: WARGAMES?…
WWE NXT Results (11/18/20) – Two Title Matches, Finn Balor Appears
Welcome to our live coverage of tonight’s episode of WWE NXT on USA Network. Tonight’s episode will feature two title matches and more. WWE NXT Results (11/18/2020) From the Capitol Wrestling Center (WWE PC) in Orlando, FL NXT North American Championship Match: Johnny Gargano def. Leon Ruff (c) by DQ when Damian Priest attacked Ruff. Ruff retains.…
Blindfold Match And More Added To Tonight’s WWE NXT
WWE has added two matches to tonight’s new episode of WWE NXT. Cameron Grimes will go one-on-one with Dexter Lumis once again, but this time in a Blindfold match. Additionally, Ember Moon and Toni Storm will team up to face Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez. BREAKING: Toni Storm & @WWEEmberMoon will team up TONIGHT against…
Vince McMahon Lent His Sword To Drew McIntyre On RAW
On this week’s episode of Monday Night RAW, Drew McIntyre had a new theme and a very special Scottish-themed entrance. He was seen wearing a blue kilt and had a big sword that promptly stabbed into the ground, which resulted in a big display of pyro. It seems he borrowed the sword from the Chairman…
The Undertaker Praises Roman Reigns’ Current WWE Storyline
Roman Reigns defended his Universal Championship against Jey Uso on a few occasions and he has beaten Uso every time. He then made Jey Uso submit to him and is now one of his followers. It seems The Undertaker is a huge fan of the storyline. The Deadman spoke to Vicente Beltran, where he said…
The New Day Are Downloadable Characters In Gears Of War 5 Video Game
The New Day are one of the most popular tag teams in WWE history and their merchandise continues to sell like hotcakes. Aside from wrestling, they are also into other forms of entertainment such as video games. All three members are avid gamers and it seems they will be making an appearance in a popular…
Why The Miz Was Handed The MITB Briefcase By WWE
The Miz defeated Otis for the Money In The Bank briefcase at WWE Hell In A Cell following Tucker turning on his former tag team partner. On Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer noted that WWE has a valid reason for handing The Miz the briefcase. It was said that WWE simply desired a Superstar to carry…
This Week’s Monday Night RAW Sees Rise In Ratings
This week’s episode of Monday Night RAW had two huge title matches, with the main event seeing Drew McIntyre defeating Randy Orton to win the WWE Championship. According to a report by Showbuzz Daily, WWE Monday Night RAW garnered an average of 1.78 million viewers for its three-hour broadcast. This was a huge increase compared to…
WWE Planning Mixed Tag Team Match For Bray Wyatt At WrestleMania?
Bray Wyatt and Alexa Bliss’s partnership has certainly been received well by fans for the last several weeks on RAW. On this week’s episode of Monday Night RAW, Bliss attacked her former tag team partner Nikki Cross, thus ending their friendship. It seems WWE has more plans for Wyatt and Bliss at WrestleMania 37 than…
