WWE Articles - Page 139

In the WWE, superstar names are a rather fickle thing. It’s not uncommon for wrestlers to change their in-ring name to better fit a character they’re playing. The ever-changing nature of these kayfabe names make it hard for some promoters to keep up with their materials, as we found out recently. WWE fans were quick […]

Freddie Prinze Jr has a very rich history as a writer for WWE and as a pro wrestling fan. The actor recently talked about Kevin Owens and the current role he has within the promotion and what they should do with the Canadian superstar. Kevin Owens has had a huge impact with WWE in his […]

When Ember Moon was released by WWE/NXT in November of 2021, many a fan expected to see her arrive in AEW as soon as her non-compete clause came to an end. That didn’t happen. No, instead, Moon became Athena, the “Fallen Goddess” who once took the Indies by storm before taking her talents to The […]

When WWE signed the wrestler then known as Rok-C to a developmental contract with NXT, it was a pretty big deal in the world of professional wrestling. Though far from a household name, Rok-C made waves in the indies where, after training at Booker T’s wrestling school during her teenage years, she beat out the […]

WWE superstar Apollo Crews made a shocking return to NXT on Tuesday night. Crews has been on the main roster since 2016, when he was called up from the NXT black and gold brand. Cruise never won a championship in NXT, and it looks as though he might be attempting to change that in 2022. […]

WWE star Cody Rhodes came out on top in the “Hell in a Cell” over the weekend against Seth Rollins, but it didn’t come without his fair share of pain and agony. Rhodes wrestled with a partially torn pectoral muscle and on Wednesday morning, he revealed just how gruesome the injury got. Via TMZ Sports: […]

WWE chief brand officer Stephanie McMahon took a leave of absence on May 19th and now, it appears the company is using the media to deteriorate her name, which includes her father, Vince McMahon. The confusing part here that shows the WWE is doing some fishy business is this. McMahon said she was taking a […]

After John Cena announced he’d be making his return to the WWE at the end of June for the 20th anniversary of his wrestling debut, the world-renowned superstar went on to lift the spirits of one superfan. A Ukraine refugee, who had his home destroyed in the nation’s ongoing conflict with Russia, was able to […]

There’s a Hurricane coming through with the third WWE 2K22 DLC – Stand Back Pack adds four new wrestlers in the game. WWE 2K22 Stand Back Pack Release Date: June 7, 2022 WWE 2K22’s third post-launch DLC is finally here: Stand Back Pack drops on all platforms on June 7, 2022. New Wrestlers Stand Back […]

WWE 2K22 Patch 1.14 is here! Check out our WWE 2K22 Patch 1.14 patch notes to check out what’s coming out alongside the Stand Back DLC Pack. WWE 2K22 version 1.14 Patch Notes According to WWE 2K22’s official website, Patch 1.14 introduces the following major changes: 14 free @FaZeClan-branded apparel in Community Creations   Addressed […]

WWE‘s Ezekiel isn’t Elias… right? Sure, they do look alike, as family members often do, and they just so happen to work for the same company, World Wrestling Entertainment, but the duo each have their own profiles on the WWE roster page, their own interests – does Ezekiel play drums? – and have different facial […]

On Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, budding heel group Judgment Day gained, and then immediately lost, a member. Judgment Day is one of the more recent examples of a spooky-flavored faction in wrestling that was formed by Edge, a Superstar unafraid to tap into his Brood-roots. Complete with a black and purple color scheme and […]

When Riddle initially teamed up with Randy Orton in the WWE, it felt like a novelty. “The Viper” is, was, and will forever be one of the best legacy wrestlers in WWE history, and his serious demeanor – not to mention the voices in his head – makes him a strange fit paired up with […]

When Danna Brooke entered the ring for her scheduled bout versus Becky Lynch, it came with very little fanfare from the WWE Universe. For one thing, she didn’t have an entrance, at least not one that was televised. And then, after watching her opponent–one of the most decorated wrestlers of all time–make her way down […]

John Cena will return to the WWE on June 27th’s episode of Monday Night RAW in Laredo, Texas. It will be Cena’s 20th year anniversary since he has been with the WWE. The announcement was revealed on Monday, during Monday Night RAW. Cena confined the news moments later on Twitter. Been far too long and […]

The first segment of Monday night’s edition of Raw started out so well. Cody Rhodes entered the ring, the WWE universe celebrated his fantastic match at Hell in a Cell, and all looked right in the world, save, of course, the pec injury that will send Dusty’s son under the knife on Thursday. Both competitors […]

Bobby Lashley is one of the most decorated superstars in the WWE today. He’s held the WWE United States Championship, the ECW World Heavyweight Championship, the TNA World Heavyweight Championship, the TNA King of the Mountain Championship, the TNA X-Division Championship, the Impact World Heavyweight Championship, the WWE Intercontinental Championship, and the WWE Championship, in […]

According to FightfulSelect.com, WWE star Cody Rhodes is set to have surgery on his pectoral muscle after battling through the injury in last night’s Hell In A Cell main event. Rhodes tore the pectoral muscle completely off the bone while weight training for the main event just days before. After reports surfaced that Rhodes was […]

The news of Cody Rhodes’ pectoral muscle injury shook the WWE Universe completely. Just hours prior to his scheduled Hell in a Cell main event against Seth Rollins, it was reported that The American Nightmare tore his pectoral muscle. What’s even more shocking is the fact that Rhodes continued with his match against Rollins in […]

The feud between Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins has been one of the most entertaining rivalries in the WWE. The two megastars captivated the audience with their superb promo skills and excellent in-ring work. Both men were booked for what was supposed to be an eye-popping Hell in a Cell match. However, there has been […]

Sasha Banks and Naomi’s walk out from Monday Night Raw was the talk of the WWE fanbase last month. The Raw Tag Team champions allegedly walked out of the company after a creative dispute with management. Since then, the company has vacated the titles and suspended the two Women’s division stars. For a while, both […]

MJF cut a pipe bomb promo during Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite, calling out head honcho Tony Khan and complaining about former WWE wrestlers making more than him. He also demanded that Khan fire him during his rant. Chris Jericho got in the action, taking to Twitter with praise for Khan and AEW while undermining MJF and […]

With all the drama — worked-shoots or not — surrounding AEW talent MJF (Maxwell Jacob Friedman), it comes to the surprise of few that WWE bossman Vince McMahon would be interested in the (allegedly) ‘unhappy with Tony Kahn’ star. On a recent podcast featuring Wade Keller, sources told the podcast host just that. Basically, even […]

John Cena is widely respected in the world of professional wrestling amongst his fans and his colleagues. But with the latest praise from WWE legend Kurt Angle, it’s now clear who his biggest admirer is. Angle discussed Cena’s professional wrestling career on the latest episode of his podcast, “The Kurt Angle Show.” During Angle’s conversation […]

The wrestling world was shocked last month when Stephanie McMahon took an indefinite WWE leave of absence, leaving her future with the company in serious doubt. While it was being reported that it simply came down to McMahon’s decision, there have now been some complications regarding her exit. According to the Wrestling Observer, the WWE […]

More than two years since joining the WWE as a trainee, Simone Johnson has finally gotten her own ring name. The daughter of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently changed her Twitter name and handle to indicate that she’s now going as Ava Raine. While some showed her support, a lot of people took the opportunity […]

Gangrel appeared in AEW Rampage flanked by the Young Bucks, who appeared to mock Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy who formerly formed the New Brood. Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson, the Young Bucks, are set to face Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy, the Hardy Boyz, in a tag team match at AEW Double Or Nothing. […]

Randy Orton was reportedly injured following his match last Friday Night SmackDown against The Usos in a Championship Unification match. Last Monday Night, Riddle came out alone to address the RK-Bros’ loss in the May 19 episode of SmackDown in the Title Unification match against The Usos. Riddle vowed vengeance on the Bloodline, who have […]

Visual Concepts has finally confirmed that the WWE 2K22 Stand Back DLC will no longer have Nash Carter in it after domestic abuse allegations against him came to light. However, fans aren’t exactly thrilled about the replacement that they’ll be getting from the DLC now that Carter is not included in the content pack. WWE […]

Booker T has never been afraid to speak his mind on the hot topics in WWE and that is not going to change any time soon. The pro wrestling legend recently took aim at Joey Janela and he did not hold back. Joey Janela recently had a move called the ‘Flaming Superkick.’ Booker T talked […]

WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Sasha Banks and Naomi have been suspended indefinitely for their actions last Monday Night Raw. WWE announced through Michael Cole and Pat McAfee that WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Sasha Banks and Naomi have been indefinitely suspended. The two have been stripped of the championship titles following their actions last […]

After 22 years working under the WWE brand, Stephanie McMahon has just announced she’s taking a step back from the organization. The news is a complete surprise and comes out of nowhere from the pro wrestling legend. Stephanie McMahon took to Twitter to announce that she would be stepping away from her role in WWE […]

Bobby Lashley has been enjoying his big return in WWE and there are plenty of matches that the fans want to see. Goldberg has been a name mentioned in the past and the two legends have plenty of history together. Bobby Lashley recently spoke to SO CATCH by Hal 2 where they talked about his time […]

Cody Rhodes made a shocking return to WWE and the pro wrestling world had quite the reaction. One person who actually had no reaction was current pro wrestling star Roman Reigns. Cody Rhodes recently spoke to Sports Illustrated and was asked about his relationship with Roman Reigns once he returned to WWE. Turns out that […]

Fans don’t always get their way, but today they do. With WWE 2K22 Most Wanted Pack DLC, fans win as the most-requested superstars get added to the game’s roster. WWE 2K22 Most Wanted Pack Release Date: May 17, 2022 WWE 2K22’s second out of five post-launch DLC drops on all platforms on May 17, 2022. New […]

WWE 2K22 1.12 Patch Notes are live, and we’re here to give you the lowdown on what new stuff you’re getting from this new version of the game. On top of the upcoming new DLC that will introduce five new wrestlers to the game, one meaty patch update will bring in seven new playable wrestlers […]

Booker T is a man that knows the WWE very well and understands the business of pro wrestling. He recently gave his take on the news of Roman Reigns getting a reduced schedule in the huge pro wrestling promotion. Speaking on his Hall of Fame podcast recently, Booker T explained why Roman Reigns deserved to […]

Sixteen-time World Champion and two-time WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair is returning to the ring as manager to the FTR in AEW. Ric Flair was last seen wrestling in a ring back in 2011 in a match against Sting on TNA. For WWE fans, his “real” final in-ring performance was his iconic retirement match […]

Jake Roberts is a big fan of marijuana and he let it be known in a recent episode of DDP Snakepit podcast. The decision WWE CEO Vince McMahon made to ban pot was one that really bothered Roberts. The WWE legend had a specific routine that included things most athletes would frown upon. Jake Roberts […]