Impact Wrestling has added Scott Steiner and Petey Williams to the lineup of names returning for the special event titled “TNA: There’s No Place Like Home” on April 3rd as part of WrestleCon during WrestleMania weekend. Steiner and Williams will join D’Lo Brown, Ken Anderson, Chris Sabin and “Wildcat” Chris Harris on the list of […]
In a follow-up story on the verbal altercation between Brock Lesnar and Matt Riddle, PWInsider noted that there was a reference to the altercation during a media class on Tuesday at the WWE Performance Center. WWE told wrestlers not to tweet or call out talents from Raw or SmackDown without their knowledge. When that was […]
Edge’s return to WWE at the Royal Rumble may go down as the biggest story of 2020 since it seemed improbable just a few months ago that he would ever wrestle again. He came back from spinal stenosis and it is clear now that he is back in the mix on the active roster and […]
Samoa Joe suffered a concussion on last night’s episode of WWE Raw, as confirmed by Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Last night on Raw, Joe teamed with Kevin Owens in a tag team match against Seth Rollins and Buddy Murphy for the Raw Tag Team Championships. Joe went for a dive through the […]
Earlier today, we wrote about the details of the backstage altercation between Matt Riddle and Brock Lesnar before the Royal Rumble pay-per-view. Apparently, this is not the only time Riddle has rubbed someone the wrong way. Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that there is heat on Riddle and that’s the reason why he […]
On Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer revealed that there was another WWE star who was a candidate to get the main event spot with Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania. Drew McIntyre is the person Heyman is going with but Meltzer noted that Aleister Black was also being considered. “Aleister Black was in the running for the […]
On Tuesday’s Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez talked about Paul Heyman’s top guys on the Raw roster. During the conversation, Meltzer noted that Andrade did not have the United States Championship taken away from him because Heyman is trying to build him up as a cornerstone of the brand and because it’s […]
WWE issued the following statement on Andrade: “STAMFORD, Conn. — WWE has suspended Andrade (Manuel Oropeza) for 30 days effective immediately for a first violation of the company’s talent wellness policy.” As noted last night, Pro Wrestling Sheet reported that Andrade was told of his suspension on Monday morning and the reason why he was […]
The Los Angeles Times caught up with Roman Reigns to get his reaction to the death of Kobe Bryant. He said he found out while at Minute Maid Park on Sunday before the Royal Rumble pay-per-view when Triple H showed him a text message with the news of Bryant’s death. Roman said, “I just didn’t […]
WWE Hall of Famer and five-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion Booker T is returning to in-ring action. After having a long and successful career in the pro wrestling business, Booker T has reduced the amount of time and matches that he works inside of the squared circle. He will be back in action on February […]