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When it comes to professional wrestling, most fans believe WWE is the pinnacle. Sure, there’s AEW, which is about to sign a media rights deal worth close to a billion dollars between Warner Brothers Discovery and Fox and other, smaller promotions like TNA, New Japan Pro Wrestling, ICW, CMLL, AAA, and beyond, but even if […]

Ever since WWE opted to release Hit Row – Swerve Strickland, Top Dolla, Ashante “Thee” Adonis, and B-Fab – from their contracts back in 2021, a small but vocal segment of the fanbase clamored to see the group return to the promotion at full strength, especially once Paul “Triple H” Levesque officially rose to power […]

After handing Joel Embiid a brand new three-year, $193 million contract extension, excitement for the Philadelphia 76ers’ 2024-25  is at an all-time high. The team signed Paul George to a massive max contract, secured quality roleplayers like Caleb Martin, Kelly Oubre, and Andre Drummond, and, on September 27th, they brought on Embiid’s attitudinal inspiration, WWE […]

It appears WWE TV is getting a full-time Roman Reigns during his current run with his schedule, providing a major boost to SmackDown. A new schedule for the former Universal Champion has been making the rounds on X, formerly Twitter. According to it, he will appear on almost every SmackDown through Survivor Series: WarGames. Given […]

After watching Nigel McGuinness duke it out with Bryan Danielson and the Young Bucks retain their titles against the United Empire duo of Will Ospreay and Kyle Fletcher at AEW Grand Slam, fans sat back to enjoy a promo from Prince Nana, who was supposed to update fans on his client Swerve Strickland’s condition after […]

While Netflix’s new docuseries Mr. McMahon is filled with ugly revolution, career-threatening accusations, and more than a few new insights that highlight the dark side of the ring – no relation – the show had a few moments of levity too, including one that is making waves online where Dave Meltzer absolutely clowns on Vince […]

As the professional wrestling world grapples with hours and hours of content presented in Netflix’s new docuseries, Mr. McMahon, one voice that hasn’t been heard in the series belongs to the accusers who got the train rolling on Vince McMahon’s downfall in the first place, Janel Grant. While referred to in the piece throughout, especially […]

As the calendar rapidly approaches the one-year anniversary of CM Punk’s surprise return at Survivor Series: WarGames, folks are getting introspective about everything he’s accomplished and everything he still needs to do as a member of the WWE Universe. Some fans have fallen back in love with professional wrestling due to the return of their […]

As fans around the professional wrestling world took a step back to feel nostalgic about NXT as the brand prepares for its final episode on the USA Network before officially moving to The CW in October, one of the brand’s biggest personalities, WWE Vice President of Global Talent Development William Regal wrote a touching farewell […]

Ever since Rhea Ripley had to surrender her Woman’s World Championship over the summer and Liv Morgan finished off her “Revenge Tour” with a big-time win at King and Queen of the Ring in Saudi Arabia, a “fair” title match between the duo has felt inevitable, but how would WWE make that happen? “Dirty” Dominik […]

The Undertaker has been a member of the WWE Universe for parts of the last four decades, making his debut in October of 1990 and working his final Boneyard match against AJ Styles in 2020, even if he’s made occasional appearances since, including coming to Cody Rhodes’ defense at WrestleMania 40. Now to some, the […]

With Nexflix’s next great documentary series, Mr. McMahon, set to debut on the platform later this week on September 25th, the former Chairman of the Board, Vince McMahon, has decided to get out in front of the series with a pretty aggressive statement on the Bill Simmons-produced production. Why? Because what fans will see on […]

An HBCU marching band is set to perform alongside WWE Champion Cody Rhodes at WWE’s Bad Blood Premium Live Event in Atlanta, Georgia in October. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South announced on their social media accounts that they’d be performing at the event. “Oh nothing… just expanding […]

The entire WWE 2K24 roster has already been revealed except for the DLC content, and early previews of the game have showcased each and every character in the roster who made it in the final cut. In this article, we show you all of the WWE 2K24 wrestlers on the roster, with their OVR ratings, […]

CM Punk, Jade Cargill, Kairi Sane, and the Dudley Boys are just some of the WWE superstars and legends that will be part of the WWE 2K24 Season Pass DLC packs, adding to the WWE 2K24 Roster. With them, the total number of WWE wrestlers on the roster grows closer to 300 playable characters, managers, […]

The biggest WWE 2K24 DLC Pack is here. With seven new DLC wrestlers in this pack, here’s everything you need to know about the WWE 2K24 DLC Global Superstars Pack, including its release date, price, and other details. WWE 2K24 DLC Global Superstars Pack Release Date: September 18, 2024 The WWE 2K24 DLC Global Superstars […]

With a massive match against Jey Uso rapidly approaching, you’d think Bron Breakker would be in the proverbial lab, working on his power moves, spearing technique, and Super Kick counters, right? Well, maybe so, but that doesn’t mean he can’t take a little field trip before Monday Night RAW, right, especially if it means getting […]

After spending the better part of 20 years fighting tooth and nail to finally get to the top of the professional writing industry, working for promotions like Impact and MLW, traveling internationally, and even portraying El Hijo de Trump in Mexico, LA Knight has not only arrived in WWE but is thriving, officially becoming the […]

When Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made the jump from WWE to Hollywood in the pursuit of becoming a legitimate leading man and action star, he was wading into uncharted waters. Now sure, Hulk Hogan did it before him to some degree, working primarily in B movies and children’s fare, and “Rowdy” Roddey Piper had, at […]

Sami Zayn’s net worth in 2024 is $2 million. Zayn is a wrestler for the WWE. He has been with the company for 11 years now, starting off with NXT, and now being one of the most promising wrestlers on the WWE roster. Zayn made headlines due to his actions at the Royal Rumble, where […]

Logan Paul and Kevin Nash are deep in the weeds of the latest, not-so-greatest digital feud within the WWE Universe, with either man taking a shot at the other just when it felt like their feud was coming to an end. Nash has complained about Paul, Paul took a shot right back at Nash, and […]

After sharing the ring in a segment designed to not only hype up their tag team match against The Bloodline but also highlight the potential tension between the duo at Bad Blood, Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes were advertised for a special segment on SmackDown, where they would talk turkey in the home of the […]

Before he was the “Final Boss,” a movie star, or even one of the hottest heels in the business, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was a wrestler whose initial contract with WWE was about to come to an end due to a burning desire to negotiate with Vince McMahon for a brand new deal. The son […]

The WWE 2K24 Roster is here! Check out our list of all of the announced and revealed WWE wrestlers, superstars, legends, and managers who will be part of the WWE 2K24 Roster. Update (February 21, 2024): Visual Concepts has revealed the complete WWE 2K24 roster at launch. Update (February 23, 2024): 2K confirmed that while […]

A lot of fans will agree that Randy Orton is one of the WWE’s main attractions. As a generational superstar, Orton is one of the most decorated wrestlers in the industry, which has helped Orton amass a net worth of $7 million. His stacked resume includes 14 World Championship reigns, one United States championship, one […]

When Swerve Strickland and Bryan Danielson took the ring in the main event of All In, it marked the end of a pretty incredible moment for the AEW World Champion. He went from undesirable to undeniable, from a performer released by WWE without earning a fair shot on the main roster to one of the […]

So why, you may wonder, has John “Bradshaw” Layfield, or  JBL for short, been, well, everywhere in the professional wrestling world as of late, appearing in AAA, MLW, TNA, GCW, and beyond over the past few months? Well, as he noted on Huge Pop, it’s because after watching his angle with Baron Corbin go from […]

When Jade Cargill made the jump from AEW to WWE, her life and career changed in more ways than one. Now sure, technically, she hasn’t become a World Champion, broken into the mainstream, or been cast in her dream role as Storm in the MCU – that is, after all, what “A Storm is coming” […]

After watching Trick Williams and “All Ego” Ethan Page duke it out instead of signing their contract for a title match during the opening segment of the show, NXT GM Ava announced that she needed help to get the deal done in time for the promotion’s debut on The CW and called on none other […]

Since the Janel Grant lawsuit broke in January of 2024, it has effectively become acceptable for even the most hardened members of the greater WWE Universe to speak out against Vince McMahon, with everyone from Seth Rollins to Becky Lynch, CM Punk, and even Cody Rhodes – kind of – suggesting that while they appreciate […]

After over eight years away from the squared circle, WWE commentator Wade Barrett could be making an in-ring return if Monday Night RAW is any indication. On the latest episode of RAW on September 16, Barrett took his first bump in over eight years. This occurred during a match between Damian Priest and “Dirty” Dominik […]

When Swerve Strickland took the ring against – and a syringe to the cheek from – “Hangman” Adam Page,  AEW was making a certified choice. To some, the match was a masterful piece of storytelling, the physical tale of two men who committed crimes to get each other’s goat brought to a bloody conclusion, with […]

After going quiet for a week or so, leading fans to believe their beef was officially on ice, Kevin Nash blazed back in a big way on his Kliq This podcast, bringing up Logan Paul once more to discuss his lack of respect for the business due to his absence from house shows and weekly […]

WWE in 2024 is a very different place than at any point in the promotion’s history, and not just because Cody Rhodes finally became the Undisputed Universal Champion. The promotion is not only very popular with its wrestlers but in free agency at large, with big-name free agents like Giulia, Stephanie Vaquer, the Lucha Brothers, […]

When Paul “Triple H” Levesque took over for Vince McMahon as the new creative lead of the WWE Universe, becoming the CCO of the promotion in September of 2022, the changes came swiftly and with incredible fanfare. Suddenly, RAW and SmackDown had more wrestling with fewer camera cuts, matches actually had finishes, and the promotion’s […]

After watching Paul “Triple H” Levesque take the ring to welcome fans to Friday Night SmackDown, its first show back on network television after spending a few years on Fox, fans got down to their main event, which actually went on first: Cody Rhodes versus Solo Sikoa for the WWE Championship inside a steel cage. […]

When an angry Rikishi ripped off the following quote on his Off The Top podcast after repeatedly watching his son, Jey Uso, get overlooked for opportunities on television, it turned heads around the IWC for, well, obvious reasons. “It’s a concern. At the end of the day, these are our bodies, and this is my […]

Seemingly any time WWE announces a new set of releases, be it developmental guys like Von Wagner or top-end talent like Matt Riddle and Bobby Lashley, fans will declare some version of the following statement: AEW bound. Now granted, there is some truth to this statement, as Tony Khan has been willing to sign wrestlers […]

The WWE power couple of Cody and Brandi Rhodes are celebrating their 11th anniversary. The latter took to X, formerly Twitter, to share her gratitude for her husband. “Happy 11 years of marriage to the love of my life,” Brandi’s post began. “My partner, best friend, greatest love, and biggest supporter. No one compares to […]