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The Undertaker’s WWE WrestleMania winning streak was one of the greatest accomplishments in wrestling history. What started as The Undertaker racking up a few wins at WrestleMania turned into something that became a massive part of the show. Fans would speculate who would step up to face The Undertaker each year. The Undertaker would defeat […]

After securing a major mixed-gender tag team victory over Finn Balor and Rhea Ripley at the 2023 WWE Elimination Chamber, Edge was riding high. Sure, he then competed in an unsuccessful challenge for the United States Championship against Austin Theory in Ottawa a few days later, but even after that, Edge’s burning desire to kill […]

MyUniverse returns again this year in the WWE 2K23 version of Visual Concept’s annual wrestling video game. This year’s version of the Universe Mode has major changes, and we’re here to talk about the 5 biggest changes players can expect from this year’s outing. 5 Biggest Changes in WWE 2K23 MyUniverse Mode 5. More Control […]

John Cena returned to WWE on this week’s Monday Night Raw in his hometown of Boston. This was the perfect place for Cena to make his long-awaited return to the company. With WrestleMania less than a month away, fans wondered if Cena’s return would set up a match at WWE’s biggest event of the year. […]

WWE 2K23 gets MyFACTION improvements to its rather stale game mode from last year. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s version of MyFACTION that makes it a better and deeper game mode this year compared to what we had in WWE 2K22. While last year’s version of MyFACTION was highly criticized for […]

This year’s WWE 2K23 MyRISE game mode will feature two storylines, each with its completely different origin story for your Create-A-Wrestler. Unlike WWE 2K22, WWE 2K23 will be having two available storylines for players to choose from and play through. This, theoretically speaking, doubles the amount of replayability for the game mode, although we still […]

While most WWE fans were watching Roadblock to see if Roxanne Perez could overcome Meiko Satimora to remain NXT Women’s Champion – *spoiler alert* she did, even if it resulted in a trip to the hospital after the show – Liv Morgan was at a New York Knicks game to help promote the upcoming Road […]

Ever since Meiko Satomura was announced as the next challenger for Roxanne Perez, Shawn Michaels, and company have drilled it into fans’ heads that the match was going to be a war of attrition. The show ran segments where Satomura held grueling workout sessions, with everyone invited by Perez tapping out before the show came […]

After surprise betrayals, reverse betrayals, reverse-reverse betrayals, and a surprise babyface turn, Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne were finally booked for a match at NXT Roadblock to air out their grievances in a more official capacity and awarded fans with the first battle in what is expected to be a Toxic Attraction Civil War. Now […]

After weeks of anticipation, Shawn Michaels and Grayson Waller were finally afforded a chance to sit across from each other on a very special edition of The Grayson Waller Effect at NXT Stand and Deliver, and needless to say, the duo did not disappoint. Coming out to the ring to an incredible chorus of cheers […]

When Bron Breakker bested Jinder Mahal on free NXT for the WWE Universe to see, it didn’t quite feel like as big of a deal as it probably should have. Sure, Mahal is a former WWE Champion and has been featured on some of the biggest stages in the world, but Mahal hasn’t been regarded […]

After officially announcing his decision to leave the indie world behind in pursuit of becoming the biggest luchador in the WWE Universe since Rey Mysterio, things have been quiet for Dragon Lee. Sure, he’s officially signed to the company, having reportedly agreed to a three-year contract that will balloon up to $250,ooo when he joins […]

Tony D’Angelo and Dijak do not like each other. Ever since the former T-Bar returned to NXT to serve as a sort of mid-boss for the developmental brand, the former indie darling has been giving Tony D fits, as the “Don of NXT” likes to run things a certain way that doesn’t exist harmoniously with […]

When Cody Rhodes made his way from RAW to SmackDown to have his first-ever face-to-face encounter with Roman Reigns since returning to WWE at WrestleMania 38, it felt like a big deal. Sure, Rhodes had spoken ad nauseum about the prospects of wrestling “The Tribal Chief” at WrestleMania 39 to pretty much any and every […]

WWE’s Chad Gable does not like Baron Corbin. Though it feels like distant history now, the leader of the Alpha Academy was initially given the horrible “Shorty G” moniker by the now-friendless former king, and that moniker weighed down his career for literally years, with the Olympic athlete still attempting to recover to this very […]

For months, the story of Sami Zayn and the Bloodline has been the hottest saga in all of WWE, if not professional wrestling. It took quite a while before Zayn earned the trust of his (now-former) Bloodline brethren, as it took him nearly seven months before Jey Uso grew to appreciate Zayn’s contributions following his […]

WWE 2K23 was not developed with Steam Deck optimization as a priority, Visual Concepts says. In a deep-dive session with the developers, members of the media were given an opportunity to ask questions to Visual Concepts, developers of WWE 2K23. In this session, the devs answered some of the hottest questions from the audience and […]

Are there wrestlers you want to play as but aren’t available as part of the WWE 2K23 roster? Have no fear, because Creation Suite is here. Today, Visual Concepts revealed the improvements they’ve made to WWE 2K23’s Creation Suite, the feature that lets the WWE 2K community create any wrestler they like on the game. […]

Ronda Rousey was set for a big WrestleMania 39 match alongside her tag-term partner Shayna Bazsler. However, an unfortunate arm injury may keep Rousey out of WresleMania 39 action altogether. Rousey suffered her arm injury in a recent SmackDown match against Tegan Nox. Rousey’s arm injury is taking longer to heal than expected, which puts […]

Vince McMahon was reportedly present backstage on Monday night’s WWE RAW, and it wasn’t just to meet with John Cena. McMahon was in the Gorilla Position all night, according to Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio. “He was in Gorilla all night, so what does that tell you? He wasn’t barking orders at people or […]

He’s back! After a way-too-long absence, John Cena finally made his way back to WWE’s Monday Night Raw. The wrestling legend came back to the legendary wrestling show as part of the build-up to WrestleMania 39. Cena came out of gorilla to a roaring crowd, and he soaked all of the applause in before making […]

After months of anticipation, Austin Theory was finally afforded a chance to talk to John Cena and offer him a spot at WrestleMania 39. The trash-talking was worth it, the one-way feud would finally go both ways, and Theory would have a chance to finally become a top guy at wrestling’s highest level, but would […]

When Sami Zayn took the ring against Jimmy Uso in the main event of Monday Night RAW, he did so alone. Sure, he attempted to persuade Kevin Owens to join his side, a pretty consistent undertaking for Zayn over the past few weeks, but after his long-time friend rejected his advances once more, “The Underdog […]

After winning the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships on the previous edition of RAW, Becky Lynch, her new tag team partner, Lita, and their Hall of Fame buddy Trish Stratus returned to the Monday night show to discuss just how good it feels to be a champion once more… at least for a bit. That’s […]

After a week of anticipation, Seth Rollins and Logan Paul – and The Miz – finally got in a WWE ring to air out their differences. Would it be a peaceful heart-to-heart between two of the top talents in their chosen field? Or would Rollins keep up his confrontational approach? “We don’t like you because […]

The WWE roster is deep when it comes to talented wrestlers. But while this bevy of talent has kept viewers’ eyes on the screen, there are times when WWE tries to entice more people to watch by inviting other celebrities to the show. In fact, throughout the history of the WWE, many celebrities have appeared. […]

WWE 2K23 will see the debut of many NXT superstars, and these NXT 2.0 superstars will also be added as part of post-launch DLC content. Dozens of NXT superstars made it to this year’s WWE 2K23 roster, with many of them debuting in this year’s game, like Bronn Breaker and Carmelo Hayes. But Visual Concepts […]

Bray Wyatt makes it to the WWE 2K23 roster through post-launch DLC, marking his return to the game since his last appearance in WWE 2K20. After missing WWE 2K22, Bray Wyatt makes his triumphant return to the WWE 2K roster as part of the fourth post-launch DLC for WWE 2K23. Now that he’s part of […]

WWF Celebrity Legend Zeus, best known for his high-profile rivalry with Hulk Hogan in the late 90s, makes his WWE 2K debut as part of a WWE 2K23 DLC. Zeus will appear as part of the fourth DLC, “Revel in Wyatt Pack,” which comes out on July 19, 2023. Played by the actor whose real name […]

WCW Tag Team Legends Steiner Brothers (Scott Steiner and Rick Steiner) will be part of the first of five post-launch DLCs for WWE 2K23. This is a landmark debut for the pair as the two have never appeared in a WWE 2K game before, especially since the brothers have had a murky relationship with WWE […]

With the full roster of WWE 2K23 now revealed, let’s take a look at the wrestlers who are making their debuts and returns in WWE 2K23. WWE 2K23 Roster: Wrestler Debuts and Returns in WWE 2K23 WWE 2K23’s roster is going to be bigger than WWE 2K22’s, not including wrestlers that were later on added […]

With the full roster reveal of the WWE 2K23 roster, here are the biggest snubs: all of the wrestlers missing from the WWE 2K23 roster. These are the wrestlers, superstars, and performers that are missing in the WWE 2K23 full roster reveal by Visual Concepts. EDIT (March 6, 2023): Today, Visual Concepts released the full […]

As wrestling fans, we have to routinely suspend our disbelief to enjoy the shows we watch. But there are moves that definitely look like they hurt a lot on the receiving end. What doesn’t get talked about much, though, are the moves that actually hurt the doer more than the receiver. In an effort to […]

Though he hasn’t come face to face with Logan Paul since the former hit him with a buckshot lariat in the Elimination Chamber – that’s coming on Monday’s edition of RAW – Seth Rollins hasn’t exactly been keeping his feelings close to his vest on “The Impaulsive One” heading into their long-rumored match at WrestleMania […]

The upcoming CG animated film TMNT: Mutant Mayhem based on the famous Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise has just revealed its star-studded cast of voice actors. While the four teenage mutant ninja turtles are being voiced by young upstarts in the industry, the supporting cast for Mutant Mayhem around them is definitely composed of big […]

When Cody Rhodes boldly declared that he would be making his way to Washington D.C. to step into Roman Reigns’ house on SmackDown, fans knew they were in for a show. Though Rhodes has been on a pretty darn impressive media run hyping up his match with “The Tribal Chief” just about anywhere there’s a […]

Santos Escobar is a big Rey Mysterio guy. He grew up watching his matches in Mexico, dreamed of having a career of his caliber, and even gave the Hall of Fame-bound luchador one of his El Hijo del Fantasma masks during a criminally non-broadcasted segment for WWE social media. Sure, eventually, Escobar would like to […]

When Paul Heyman boldly declared that Roman Reigns was the son Dusty Rhodes always wanted in a masterclass of a promo against “The American Nightmare,” Cody Rhodes on WWE RAW, it felt like your standard, run-of-the-mill insult. Sure, the elder Rhodes trained Reigns before he became an international Superstar during his time in developmental, but […]

Though it’s almost been two weeks since Sami Zayn came up short at the 2023 running of the Elimination Chamber, the hype surrounding “The Underdog from the Underground” has remained sky-high within the WWE Universe. Appearing on both RAW and SmackDown in the weeks proceeding, Zayn has kept up his feud with The Bloodline, feuding […]