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No, CJ Perry, better known as Lana during her time in WWE, is not dating former World Heavyweight Champion Damian Priest. She recently took to Instagram to answer fan questions (via Wrestling News on X, formerly Twitter). At one point, she was asked if she was dating Priest. She immediately shut that rumor down. “No, […]

When Bobby Lashley made his much-anticipated debut for AEW at the end of Fright Night Dynamite, it set the internet by storm. His debut video has over a million views on YouTube, wrestlers like Max Caster are reconsidering joining the Hurt Syndicate, and fans are already hypothesizing over which matches they would like to see […]

On January 6, 2025, the WWE’s Monday Night RAW is moving to Netflix, and the streaming service wants Roman Reigns and others to be present. According to a new report from Fightful Select, Netflix wants SmackDown’s Reigns and Cody Rhodes to be on the first RAW on the platform. Additionally, they want RAW superstar CM […]

Right before the 2024 Crown Jewel PLE, WWE announced the releases of Indi Hartwell, Tegan Nox, and Baron Corbin. After his release, Corbin posted a video of him cooking prime filets on Halloween. One WWE fan commented, “WWE fumbled the bag letting you go.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by […]

Right before the 2024 Crown Jewel PLE, WWE announced a wave of releases: Baron Corbin, Tegan Nox, and Indi Hartwell. After the announcement, Hartwell took to Instagram to thank her fans and reflect on her WWE career. The picture of her shows her blowing a kiss to the fans.   View this post on Instagram […]

When WWE announced that they would have champion versus champion matches at Crown Jewel to decide on the best of the best, the creme de la creme, the first-ever Crown Jewel Champions, it felt like a perfect opportunity to take two wrestlers and elevate them into a new echelon; “make” them, if you will. Now […]

After securing a massive win over Nia Jax at Crown Jewel, becoming the new and first WWE Crown Jewel Champion in a move that secured her a new belt and a shiny new ring to go with it, Liv Morgan was feeling emotional. Sure, technically, she’s still a heel and wouldn’t have won the belt […]

After securing a major win in the opening match of Crown Jewel, even if the ending result felt more like a loss thanks to the huge return of Sami Zayn to The Bloodline story, Solo Sikoa, and his new Bloodline had to sit through the rest of the show before they could hit the jets […]

After officially making up as a trio on the go-home edition of SmackDown before Crown Jewel, The Original Bloodline took the ring against The Bloodline 2.0 in Saudi Arabia in the opening match, and believe you me, the WWE crowd loved every second of it… except when something good happened for Solo Sikoa. That’s right, […]

While serving as a special guest on SEC Nation preshow festivities, Bill Goldberg made a pretty massive declaration that could impact the professional wrestling world in a major way next year: WWE is officially giving Goldberg a retirement match in 2025. That’s right, after Vince McMahon famously offered then ignored a chance to send the […]

The upcoming 2024 WWE Crown Jewel PLE is here, and the match card features the reunion of the OG Bloodline (Roman Reigns, Jey Uso, and Jimmy Uso) and two champion vs. champion bouts. But will there be any big returns? Read on to see our full predictions for how each match will turn out. The […]

MyFACTION returns in WWE 2K24 and with it is the ability to redeem locker codes for free packs and cards. This is extra important this year because MyFACTION rewards have more impact this year. New cards called Persona cards that are earned from the game mode can be used in the rest of WWE 2K24. […]

When Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful formally announced that WWE was saying goodbye to Baron Corbin, Tegan Nox, and Indi Hartwell ahead of Crown Jewel, it got fans in their feelings. Sure, none of the performers in question were particularly well utilized by WWE over the past few months or even years, with the most […]

As the WWE Universe prepares to wake up early for a special edition of Crown Jewel coming to fans live from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, three wrestlers won’t be on the roster at the time of the opening bell, as Indi Hartwell, Tegan Nox, and Baron Corbin have all been informed that the promotion is moving […]

Despite pairing the WWE’s Street Profits (Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins) tag team with Bobby Lashley did not do them many favors. Ford appears to be frustrated with the tag team’s lack of momentum following Lashley’s AEW debut. Speaking to the Daily Mail, Ford looked back at his time with Lashley and B-Fab. At first, […]

After going three rounds with the Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes, Brock Lesnar, the Beast Incarnate, gave the American Nightmare a gift. During an appearance on the Flagrant podcast, Rhodes revealed Lesnar sent him a gift after their feud. They were courtesy of the farm he runs. “He has a farm in Canada — he […]

It sounds like Logan Paul could be missing WWE WrestleMania 41 due to his paternity leave. During a recent episode of the Impaulsive podcast with guest Liv Morgan, the former United States Champion was asked about his WrestleMania 41 status. He revealed that he may not make it to the marquee show since he has […]

After an attack by WWE Women’s Champion Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez on NXT, the Eradicator Rhea Ripley appears to be out for a while with an injury. The WWE reports that Ripley suffered a fractured right orbital socket and will be  out of action for “an undisclosed amount of time.” Of course, it is […]

After several months, we finally know what WWE legend Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson whispered in Cody Rhodes’ ear when he tried to take his WrestleMania XL main event with Roman Reigns away. During an appearance on the Flagrant podcast, Rhodes recalled the wild segment. On the February 2, 2024, episode of SmackDown, Royal Rumble winner […]

While much of the professional sports-watching world was engrossed in an incredibly dramatic Game 5 of the World Series, Tony Khan delivered an absolute heater of a “Fright Night” edition of Dynamite. Do you want to see title changes? Well, say hello to your new AEW World Tag Team Champions, Private Party. How about drama? […]

What does Liv Morgan’s five-year plan look like? Does the WWE Woman’s World Champion want to get more into movies? Or maybe get find a new hobby? Add even more gold to her resume? Well, while it’s clear there’s still plenty more “revenge” Morgan wants to unleash on her tour through professional wrestling, it will […]

While Cody Rhodes has been a member of the WWE Univers for years now, holding the elite honor of being WWE Champion in his first reign, fans still have one question above all others: what the heck happened at the end of his run in AEW? Did he have a falling out with Kenny Omega, […]

Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) has nailed Halloween by dressing as WWE’s “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio. He took to Instagram to show off his Halloween costume and thank Mysterio and Women’s Champion Liv Morgan, who posed with him for a photoshoot. Miranda looks exactly like Mysterio, donning the long hair, tattoos, and tank top that Mysterio wears every […]

When Bobby Lashley officially left WWE to test the open market of wrestling free agency, most fans had more or less the same assumption: the “All Mighty” was AEW bound. On paper, it made sense, right? Lashley could stay in WWE and continue to work a limited schedule or return to TNA and go on […]

On the latest episode of WWE Monday Night RAW, R-Truth ran into Pete Dunne and called him by his former name, Butch. The moment came after R-Truth attacked the Miz, who previously turned on his Awesome Truth tag team partner. As he walked away smiling, he saw Dunne and said, “What’s up, Butch? You seen […]

At the 2024 WWE Crown Jewel PLE, the OG Bloodline, Roman Reigns, and Jey and Jimmy Uso will reunite to take on the new group led by Solo Sikoa. The WWE announced another match for the Crown Jewel card after the October 28, 2024, edition of Monday Night RAW. Reigns and the Usos will take […]

When Bray Wyatt tragically passed away at the tender age of 36, no one would have held it against Taylor Rotunda, aka Bo Dallas, aka Uncle Howdy, if he never stepped foot in a WWE ring again as a professional wrestler. Sure, he would almost certainly make an occasional appearance for the promotion from time […]

When Jey Uso lost the IC Title to Bron Breakker 28 days into his title run, WWE fans just had to know the elder statesman of The Bloodline, Rikishi, would have something to say on the matter. The biggest fan of the “Yeet Man” maybe on earth, Rikishi banged the table for him to win […]

WWE superstar Seth Rollins was riding high like most Chicago Bears fans were in the final seconds of their game against the Washington Commanders before the Hail Mary gave the NFC East team the win. In a video posted on social media, Rollins was seen at the game at FedEx Field. After the Hail Mary […]

When Samantha Irvin formally announced the end of her run in the WWE Universe, fans the world over wondered what happened. Did her contract expire? Or was she let go like oh so many other performers before her? Well, as it turns out, Irvin was firmly behind her exit, to an extent most fans might […]

Over the course of about half an hour, the Motor City Machine Guns went from WWE’s newest tag team to SmackDown‘s number one tag team contenders, and ultimately the SmackDown Tag Team Champions via back-to-back wins over #DIY and the Guerillas of Destiny, representing The Bloodline. A shockingly fast ascension? You bet, but that doesn’t […]

After watching what was billed as a Game 7, rivalry-defining match get turned into a Vince McMahon special, with guest referee LA Knight heavily interfering with both Andrade and Carmelo Hayes on the way to a DQ finish, WWE decided to make things official: LA Knight versus Andrade versus Melo for the United States Championship […]

When Samantha Irvin formally announced her exit from WWWE, successfully petitioning for her exit from the promotion to pursue outside interests, it turned heads around the professional wrestling world, from fans in the comments to WWE Champion Cody Rhodes. A long-time ring announcer on RAW who captured the hearts and imaginations of fans with her […]

With the WWE Universe rapidly approaching Crown Jewel on Saturday, November 2nd, in Saudi Arabia, SmackDown fans watching along on the USA Network were afforded a chance to watch Gunther and Cody Rhodes square up face-to-face in the ring in what might go down as their final interaction before next Saturday’s main event. And needless […]

Though Bobby Lashley is technically a wrestling free agent, assuming he doesn’t have a secret AEW contract to go with the additions of MVP and Shelton Benjamin, that hasn’t stopped the “All Mighty” from talking turkey about his former employee, WWE. Sitting down for an appearance at K&S Virtual Signing, Lashley commented on some of […]

For the first time since Week 2, Cooper Kupp returned to the field and caught a touchdown pass during the Los Angeles Rams’ Week 8 prime-time win over the Minnesota Vikings. The moment was a sight for sore eyes and led to the veteran celebrating the team’s 30-20 win with Scott Van Pelt on SportsCenter […]

Ahead of WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas, Nevada, WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes visited the home of the Raiders, Allegiant Stadium. A new photo shared to X, formerly Twitter, shows Rhodes at Allegiant Stadium in the endzone. As he looks at the opposite end of the stadium, the Undisputed WWE Championship lays on the ground […]

One of the WWE’s most decorated superstars, Seth Rollins, is a fan of the Chicago Bears and has a bold prediction for their upcoming matchup against the Washington Commanders. Appearing on Inside the NFL, Rollins made his prediction for the Bears-Commanders game. Of course, he picked his favorite team (but not without good reason). He […]

When Jey Uso defeated Bron Breakker for the Intercontinental Championship, it rubbed many a member of the WWE Universe the wrong way. Sure, the idea of the title change made some sense; WWE pulled the exact same card with Breakker in NXT using Dolph Ziggler in the Uso spot, and Shawn Michaels did the exact […]