Sponsorship revenue for WWE WrestleMania 39 has doubled to more than $20 million, a record for any WWE event in company history. WWE Senior Vice President and Head of Global Sales & Partnerships Craig Stimmel recently spoke with Michelle Chapman of The Associated Press, and said WWE will incorporate brands into WrestleMania in a multitude … Read more
WWE.com Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of … Read more
Filed under: WWE.com Edge has always had a reputation for being a bit of a mad scientist when it comes to his creative and matches. The TLC matches he & Christian had with The Dudleys & Hardy Boyz at the turn of the century, largely laid out by E & C, Matt Hardy & … Read more
Filed under: When we found out WWE would again be doing movie parodies as part of WrestleMania’s return to Hollywood, lots of folks figured Roman Reigns & The Bloodline would get a scene from a mafia flick. That turned out to be Ray Liotta & Joe Pesci’s famous “funny how?” exchange from Good Fellas, … Read more
Post Content Tim White will be posthumously inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a Warrior Award recipient, as announced today on WWE’s The Bump. The longtime former WWE referee will join fellow inductees Rey Mysterio, The Great Muta, Stacy Keibler and Andy Kaufman in the Class of 2023. White officiated for a … Read more
Lio Rush will be replacing Josh Alexander at Thursday’s Impact Wrestling x NJPW Multiverse United pay-per-view. It was announced last week that Alexander had to relinquish the Impact World Title due to a torn triceps. A new champion will be crowned when Kushida takes on Steve Maclin at Impact Rebellion on April 16. Rebellion was … Read more
Order PPV Get tickets Rebellion will play host to the return of Hardcore War as Bully Ray and Tommy Dreamer lead their respective teams into battle. At Sacrifice, the archrivals went head-to-head in the first-ever Busted Open match, which saw Bully bend the rules in order to achieve victory. But what happened after the bell … Read more
WWE currently has no plans for Pat McAfee at WrestleMania 39. McAfee went on a hiatus from WWE last year to work the ESPN show on Saturdays. He made a surprise return at the Royal Rumble to do commentary in January, but has not been back at the SmackDown announce table since. McAfee recently made … Read more
Britt Baker has questions for Thunder Rosa. The DMD recently spoke with SLAM Wrestling about her old rival, who she’s faced numerous times in AEW, including in a Lights Out Match and Steel Cage match. In the trailer for the upcoming AEW backstage series ALL ACCESS Baker is seen criticizing Rosa back when she … Read more
Jon Moxley loves nothing more in the world than professional wrestling. The AEW superstar and former three-time world champion discussed this topic during a recent appearance on Renee Paquette’s The Sessions podcast, where he and his wife chatted about his love of the independent circuit. The Purveyor of Violence explains how he is a … Read more