Tag:Roddy Piper

Major news outlets cover Roddy Piper’s passing

As expected, all major media outlets and those who don’t usually cover professional wrestling, covered the untimely death of WWE Hall of Famer Rowdy...

Bret Hart writes touching tribute to his friend Roddy Piper

Bret “Hitman” Hart wrote a very touching tribute to his dear friend Roddy Piper on his Instagram following the news of his death. “I can't...

Ronda Rousey dedicating tonight’s fight to Roddy Piper, CM Punk also comments

UFC’s Ronda Rousey, who took the name Rowdy from Piper since she was a huge fan of the Hall of Famer is dedicating tonight’s...

Roddy Piper passed away in his sleep

Variety is now reporting that WWE Hall of Famer Rowdy Roddy Piper died on Thursday night and not around Noon on Friday as TMZ...

Austin, Triple H, Ventura, and others write tributes to Roddy Piper

More tributes for Rowdy Roddy Piper were posted on Twitter from friends and colleagues during the evening yesterday just hours after TMZ broke the...

Hulk Hogan comments on Piper, calls him a legend

Hulk Hogan told TMZ that he’s devastated over the passing of his friend Rowdy Roddy Piper. "I will forever miss him. He was my best...

Vince McMahon and WWE statement on the passing of Roddy Piper

WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon called Hall of Famer Rowdy Roddy Piper “one of the most entertaining, controversial and bombastic performers ever in...

Tributes pour in for Rowdy Roddy Piper

Within minutes of the news that Piper has passed away, several wrestling legends and current Superstars and Divas started writing tributes to the Hall...

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Last man standing match to headline next week’s Smackdown in Perth

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Dynamite rating for 10/01/2025

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Roman Reigns to kick off Raw next week from Dallas

Roman Reigns is advertised for the next Raw live in Dallas, Texas and will be kicking off the broadcast. The announcement came from the American...

NXT rating for 09/30/2025

NXT had a massive drop in numbers with the new Nielsen Big Data + Panel methodology, drawing just 572,000 viewers, down 135,000 viewers from...

Florida Governor announces portion of Clearwater Trail to be renamed Hulk Hogan Trail

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that a two-mile portion of the Clearwater Trail in Florida will be re-named as the Hulk Hogan Trail...

NXT to air from The Theater at Madison Square Garden on November 18

NXT is returning for a special episode at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Tuesday, November 18. The episode...