WWE returns to Madison Square Garden today for a non-televised live event headlined by the return of John Cena. Cena has been out since October as he was filming the American Grit television series for FOX and will be making his TV return tomorrow on the Smackdown Live broadcast. The main event is a No Mercy rematch with AJ Styles defending the...
On December 27, Sky Sports in the United Kingdom will have a full day filled with WWE specials airing on Sky Sports Mix beginning at 8AM and ending at Midnight. Kicking off the day will be The Destruction of The Shield, followed by Sting: Into the Light at 9AM. At 10AM the Warrior special Ultimate Warrior: Always Believe will air. The Jerry Lawler...
The WWE.COM website is asking fans to take a poll on who should main event WrestleMania 33 which takes place in just 99 days. 14 Superstars are listed – Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, The Undertaker, John Cena, Kevin Owens, Dean Ambrose, Brock Lesnar, Goldberg, AJ Styles, Bray Wyatt, Finn Balor, The Miz, Charlotte Flair, and Sasha Banks. WWE...
WWE Superstars and crew have been off for the past few days enjoying the holidays however it’s back to business quickly on the day after Christmas with a week full of televised and non-televised live events. Everyone is back on the road on Monday, December 26 with two shows, a live Raw at the Allstate Arena in Chicago and a non-televised live...
16-time world champion Ric Flair was sworn in as an honorary deputy at the Clayton County Sheriff department in Clayton County, Georgia. Sheriff Victor Hill did the honors for the Nature Boy and the photo of the two together shaking hands with the Sheriff badge hanging on Flair’s neck was posted on social media. “Honored to be sworn in today...
Next week’s NXT show on the WWE Network will be a 2-hour special that was taped at the Edion Arena in Osaka, Japan, a couple of weeks ago. Only one match was screened from that show – when Nakamura regained the title from Samoa Joe – but the rest will now make it on television after Triple H made the announcement on Twitter. Five...
This week’s Impact, which was a greatest hits of 2016 special, drew 209,000 viewers on POP. The show was down from last week as expected, with 120,000 less viewers tuning in. (Ratings credit: Showbuzzdaily.com)
Former Raw Tag Team champions The New Day will be appearing on the CBS game show Let’s Make a Deal today and will be playing the Smash for Cash and a Christmas sound effects game. “Let’s Make a Deal celebrates the holidays with the power of positivity! Tune in to the hit game show on Dec. 23 when Big E, Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods put...
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer is reporting that Mickie James was in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania yesterday to undergo her WWE physical tests. James received a full-time WWE deal offer after her match against Asuka at NXT Takeover: Toronto last month and she accepted the offer a few weeks later. Assuming that everything is fine with her...
Episode six of season six of Total Divas did the second best number of the season so far, with 705,000 viewers tuning in, an increase of 149,000 viewers from last week. (Ratings credit: Showbuzzdaily.com)
TMZ obtained Chyna’s autopsy report which shed light on what led to her death. The former WWE Intercontinental and Women’s champion had traces of different prescription drugs plus alcohol which led to her untimely demise. Painkillers Oxycodone and Oxymorphone, anti-anxiety drug Valium, the muscle relaxer Nordiazepam and sleeping pill Temazepam...
Wooooo! The first teaser from the upcoming 30 for 30 special from ESPN on Ric Flair was released yesterday. Directed by Rory Karpf for ESPN Films, the 30 for 30 Flair special will air sometime in 2017 with production said to be almost complete. All three of Flair’s living children, Sting, Triple H, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Mick Foley...
Anthem Sports & Entertainment today officially announced the Total Access TNA Wrestling mobile app for the United Kingdom and Ireland that was reported about last week. The app will enable fans in the UK and Ireland to watch Impact Wrestling shows as they air in the United States as well as Fight Network’s original weekly recap series Inside...
NXT Takeover: San Antonio will be a glorious one as the new number one contender for the NXT title was revealed on last night’s NXT television show on the WWE Network. Bobby Roode will be taking on NXT champion Shinsuke Nakamura on the eve of the Royal Rumble after he successfully defeated Roderick Strong, Tye Dillinger, and Andrade “Cien”...
TNA announced multiple days of television tapings that will take place at Universal Studios in Orlando in the beginning of January. The first set of tapings will occur on January 5, 6, 7, and 8. The second set of tapings take place on January 10, 11, and 12. The January 5 taping will be a live broadcast of Impact Wrestling on POP. On January 7 and...
Smackdown this week drew 2,637,000 viewers, up 276,000 viewers from last week’s episode. It’s the most watched episode from the past five weeks. (Ratings credit: Showbuzzdaily.com)
In an interview with ESPN following the UK Championship tournament announcement in London, Michael Cole had heaps of praise for the newest member of the WWE broadcast team, Nigel McGuinness. Cole said that he’s been trying to get the former ROH champion to WWE for a long time and this project was the perfect way to launch his new WWE career. The...
Episode six of season six of Total Divas airs tonight on E! with the title Too Many Cooks. The synopsis of tonight’s episode reads, “Brie challenges Nikki to an I.Q. test to see who is the smarter twin, Trinity battles her nerves on the set of her first movie, Nattie brings her sister to a mental breakdown when she pushes her too hard on a new...
WWE Superstar Dana Brooke, whose real name is Ashley Sebera, is among the list of invited competitors to the 2017 Arnold Classic, making it in the Fitness International group of only 16 individuals. The 29th Annual Arnold Classic starts on March 3 and the Fitness International competition which Brooke will be part of will take place on that day...
WWE has just announced that AJ Styles has been cleared to compete…tonight and will grant James Ellsworth his WWE title match that he won when he defeated Styles in a ladder match to get a Smackdown contract. Styles has been out of action since the TLC pay-per-view earlier this month following a leg injury. He was taken off all non-televised...
