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When news broke that “Switchblade” Jay White’s contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling was coming up, it left many wondering which promotion would garner his services next: WWE or AEW. When news broke that WWE had “serious” interest in the former Bullet Club leader and that Paul “Triple H” Levesque and company had an interest […]

WrestleMania 39 is the most successful WrestleMania of all time. WWE announced that the two-night spectacle was the highest-grossing event in the company’s history. 161,892 fans were in attendance at SoFi Stadium over the two nights, and WWE set new records for viewership, gate, sponsorship, merchandise, and social media interaction. Besides being a commercial success, […]

When Cody Rhodes’ request for a rematch with Roman Reigns was denied one day removed from dropping his first-ever shot at the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship on Night 2 of WrestleMania 39, “The American Nightmare” had to get creative in order to keep himself in the championship picture. His solution? Request a tag team match […]

You know what? You really have to feel for The Miz; not only did he get attacked by not one but two different WWE opponents at WrestleMania 39 – technically four if you count George Kittle and Snoop Dogg – but he lost of incredibly expensive suit in the process, too. So naturally, when The […]

After the biggest wrestling news story of the 2020s broke on Sunday and was then confirmed early Monday morning, that Endeavor had officially acquired 51 percent of WWE to form a “$21+ billion” entertainment empire,” fans across the world wondered how this change in management structure would affect the company’s on-screen product. Would things suddenly […]

For literally years, plural, WWE fans wanted nothing more than to see Roman Reigns wrestle Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in the main event of WrestleMania. It was supposed to happen at WrestleMania 38, then it was supposed to happen at WrestleMania 39, and, in the minds of some fans, it’s now definitely going to happen […]

After losing her fourth-straight WrestleMania title match in a very compelling match against Bianca Belair, it’s safe to say Asuka isn’t in the best place right now within the WWE Universe. With her fellow Kabuki Warrior, Kairi Sane, currently a free agent after a successful run with the IWGP Women’s Championship in Stardom/New Japan Pro […]

After watching Day 2 of WrestleMania 39 play out almost exactly like he planned – one would assume Shane McMahon tearing his quad wasn’t on the card – Paul “Triple H” Levesque took to the podium at SoFi Stadium in order to discuss how each match shook out and give props to his WWE Superstars, […]

Many fans were shocked after Roman Reigns defeated Cody Rhodes in the main event of WrestleMania 39 on Sunday night. Fans believed this was the perfect time for somebody to dethrone Roman Reigns and wanted it to be Rhodes. After seeing Rhodes lose, fans wonder what this means for him moving forward. Since returning to […]

After nearly two months of build-up, the “American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes finally took on the Tribal Chief Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship in the main event of Wrestlemania 39 Night 2. Many expected a bout between one of the hottest babyfaces in the WWE and one of the most menacingly successful champions […]

Welp, folks, it’s officially official: after CNBC reported that WWE was in deep talks with Ari Emmanuel’s Endeavor to acquire the world’s biggest wrestling company, the two groups have made their union official via a press release issued on the official Endeveaor website. Endeavor and World Wrestling Entertainment today announced that they have signed a […]

After watching the main event of WrestleMania 39 play out exactly as he intended, and listing to two of his champions, Bianca Belair and Roman Reigns, discuss their accomplishments in their respective post-match press conferences – curiously enough sponsored by the movie The Pope’s Exorcist – Paul “Triple H” Levesque took it upon himself to […]

To say Cody Rhodes losing the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 39 to Roman Reigns was a shocker would be an understatement. Sure, Reigns hasn’t been pinned in almost four years and was rapidly approaching 1,000 days as champion heading into “The Showcase of the Immortals,” but Paul “Triple H” Levesque committed three months […]

Before Cody Rhodes entered the ring at WrestleMania 39 for his Main Event match with the WWE Undisputed Universal Champion Roman Reigns, he headed to ringside to draw inspiration from people close to him. One of the people that Cody interacted with before his match was a kid, to whom he handed his custom-made weight […]

If there’s one thing that is unique to Cody Rhodes’ attires, it’s his weight belt. The one that he wore during WrestleMania 39 is particularly special since it’s something that tells a lot of stories. The inside of the weight belt has inscriptions on it, which actually depicts important roles in Cody’s journey. What’s written […]

After three months of build-up, hype, and more media interviews than most wrestlers do in a lifetime, Cody Rhodes entered WrestleMania 39 with a world to gain; with three quick taps to the mat, Rhodes could become the new WWE Universal Champion, #CompleteTheStory, and do what his father never could: become the WWE Champion. Walking […]

When the cage was lowered as the sun began to set over the semi-enclosed roof of SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, fans knew that Edge’s match against “The Demon” Finn Balor at WrestleMania 39 was going to be special. For the first time in seven years, a Hell in a Cell match was scheduled for […]

After holding the Raw Women’s Championship for a full calendar year, Bianca Belair had very little to fight for heading into WrestleMania 39; her legacy as one of the most dominant Women’s Champions in WWE history was more or less set, her fans love her to an incredible degree, and outside of adding yet another […]

For the second night in a row, The Miz and Snoop Dogg got into a bit of an argument after announcing the attendance numbers for WrestleMania 39. The Miz, understandably, didn’t like that “The Doggfather” booked him into a match despite being dressed in a “$10,000 suit” – a match made all the worse by […]

When Drew McIntyre, Sheamus, and Gunther took the ring at WrestleMania 39, fans knew they were in for a hard-hitting affair, but goodness, who knew just how physical an affair would be on display? Taking the ring third on a card of just six matches, Gunther opened up the match by offering McIntyre and Sheamus […]

Ever since Ronda Rousey lost her SmackDown Women’s Championship to Charlotte Flair on the final show of 2022, WWE has had a hard time figuring out where she fits into the picture. Would the promotion pair her up full-time with Shayna Baszler and have them challenge for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship belts, which […]

Heading into WrestleMania 39, one question rose above all others when it came to the match between Omos and Brock Lesnar: would “The Beast Incarnate” be able to use his traditional offense on the biggest man in WWE? Now sure, Lesnar is easily one of the greatest WWE performers of all time, even if he […]

After a standout WrestleMania 39 Night 1, Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes are looking to close out Night 2 with an intense showdown. As Reigns prepares to put the Undisputed WWE Universial Championship on the line against Rhodes, the Tribal Chief had one last message for his competitor. Reigns has been the Universal Champion for […]

If WrestleMania 39 was the last time that Logan Paul steps inside a WWE ring, the social media star went out on a high note. On the day that Logan Paul’s WWE contract expired, he was defeated by Seth Rollins in one of the best matches on the WrestleMania 39 card. “That was f*****g awesome,” […]

YouTuber KSI was involved in WrestleMania 39 Day 1 as part of the match between Logan Paul and Seth Rollins on Saturday. After the match, a giddy KSI said that he would pick Bobby Lashley if he had to choose an opponent for his own WWE match. “Bobby Lashley. Put me in with the beast. […]

Saturday at WrestleMania 39 brought plenty of fireworks, including the return of Pat McAfee to the ring in one of the surprise moments of the night. McAfee’s appearance featured an incredible team-up with San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle, who got involved in McAfee’s match against The Miz and helped the former NFL […]

After being treated to one of the better Day 1 cards in recent memory, the WWE Universe is somehow being treated to another day of WrestleMania magic, with Day 2 officially scheduled to kick off at 8 pm EST live from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Soon, fans will find out who will be their […]

With WrestleMania 39 weekend officially upon the WWE Universe, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson decided to send some love to the promotion he used to work on social media, with one star in particular earning top billing in terms of his admiration. “This message goes out to the WWE Universe, the fans, the ones who our […]

After securing the biggest wins of their respective careers in the main event of Night 1 of WrestleMania 39, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn were tasked with addressing the assembled media at SoFi Stadium, and unsurprisingly, they had a lot to say. From talking about Super Dragon and PWG, to being from Montreal, to Owens […]

Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn had one thing and one thing only on their mind heading into WrestleMania 39: ending The Bloodline. After being cast into supporting roles for years as Roman Reigns, Paul Heyman, The Usos, and, eventually, Solo Sikoa ran roughshod at the top of the card, finally, the Montreal Kids would earn […]

As The Miz and Snoop Dogg, the hosts of WrestleMania 39, prepared to hype up the main event match between The Usos, Kevin Owens, and Sami Zayn, the former noted how, despite putting out an open challenge for a match at “The Showcase of the Immortals,” no one was man enough to join him in […]

Charlotte Flair is a WWE legend. She’s won more world championships than any other woman in WWE history, has headlined “Premium Live Events” across the country, and will eventually join fellow WrestleMania performers Lita, Trish Stratus, and Rey Mysterio in the Hall of Fame when she decides to hang up her robes for good. But […]

Well folks, you really have to give it to Dominik and Rey Mysterio; they certainly know how to make an entrance at WrestleMania. Traveling to the ring in a similar fashion, with a masked Dom arriving in a paddy wagon and Rey lowriding in style alongside the ultimate Los Angeleno, Snoop Dogg, the Mysterios both […]

Becky Lynch, Lita, and Trish Stratus are not a team made to last. Sure, they might wrestle a few more matches and maybe even retain their titles a time or two before their run comes to an end, but eventually, someone will steal the straps away from the former two performers and, in all likelihood, […]

Heading into WrestleMania 39, Logan Paul had more to worry about than simply wrestling former multi-time champion Seth Rollins. Now granted, that’s a pretty tough task, as Rollins has become WWE’s new standard-bearer for in-ring work, but for Paul, it meant more, as it very well could have been his final match in The Fed, […]

With it really looking like WWE might have new Universal Tag Team Champions by the end of WrestleMania 39, earning a win in the division in the pursuit of becoming the new number-one contender has never been so important. Fortunately, Paul “Triple H” Levesque and company know that too and they decided to use one […]

When Austin Theory and John Cena were announced as the opening match of WrestleMania 39, it felt like WWE was attempting to give fans a happy moment to kick off the show. Sure, Theory is on a white-hot run in the mind of his number one fan, Paul “Triple H” Levesque, whereas Cena would at […]

With WrestleMania 39 officially here, the entire WWE Universe is preparing itself for what might just be one of the biggest shows in the promotion’s history. Three record-length title reigns are on the line, young, hungry stars are looking to unseat older legends, and with just seven matches set to go down on Night 1 […]

After months and months of anticipation, build-up, and hype, Cody Rhodes was given one final chance to address the WWE Universe before stepping into the ring with Roman Reigns to decide on which WWE Superstar gets to lead the company into the future moving forward. That’s right, while the duo never actually wrestled in the […]