Tag: Braun Strowman
Braun Strowman Suffered Injury, Will Not Compete At WWE TLC
WWE’s original plans reportedly called for Braun Strowman to challenge Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship at WWE TLC. However, he was then suspended indefinitely as part of a storyline and is also excluded from the #1 contender’s match on Monday as well. He was seemingly written off of television and now the reason has…
Braun Strowman Possibly Injured
Injuries can happen at any time inside the squared circle. Owing to injuries, plans have to be changed on the spot and it seems that might have happened with Braun Strowman. The company initially had plans for Braun Strowman to face Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship at WWE TLC in December. It seems there…
WWE Announces Storyline Suspension For Braun Strowman
WWE has announced a storyline suspension for Braun Strowman after he assaulted Adam Pearce on Monday’s Raw. “WWE Digital has learned that Braun Strowman has been suspended indefinitely for putting his hands on WWE official Adam Pearce. Strowman took exception with Pearce’s plan for awarding a WWE Championship opportunity and lashed out at the WWE…
Braun Strowman On Roman Reigns’ Heel Turn
Braun Strowman and Roman Reigns are no strangers to each other. They have feuded multiple times throughout the years and their latest match ended in Strowman losing to Reigns. During a recent interview with SportsKeeda, the Monster Among Men discussed Roman Reigns’ heel turn. He admitted that he was shocked at the heel turn and the…
SmackDown Season Premiere To Feature Universal Title Match, New Day Farewell
Following the WWE Draft, the October 16th edition of Friday Night SmackDown will serve as the season premiere featuring a refreshed roster. Headlining the show will be Braun Strowman challenging Roman Reigns for the Universal Championship. As noted, Reigns is slated to defend against Jey Uso in an “I Quit” Hell in a Cell match…
Braun Strowman Opens Up About Contemplating Suicide
Braun Strowman remains entrenched as one of the top WWE superstars on SmackDown, even after dropping the WWE Universal Championship to Bray Wyatt at SummerSlam and failing to regain it at Payback on Sunday. He has a new shaved head look and is primed to continue as one of the blue brand’s top heels. However,…
WWE Payback: Roman Reigns vs. Bray Wyatt vs. Braun Strowman For WWE Universal Championship
No Holds Barred Triple-Threat Match for the WWE Universal Championship – “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt vs. Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman The arena goes black, including the virtual fans, for The Fiend’s entrance. Let me in. WWE’s stellar production is on full display as Wyatt’s entrance is unlike anything that could be produced elsewhere. The…
More On Roman Reigns Returning To WWE As SmackDown’s Top Heel
Roman Reigns will challenge for the WWE Universal Championship in the main event of tonight’s WWE Payback pay-per-view in a triple-threat match also involving “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt and Braun Strowman. Reigns returned to the company in a surprise appearance at SummerSlam last week, taking out both Wyatt and Strowman. On SmackDown, he was aligned…
Roman Reigns To Be SmackDown’s Top Heel With Paul Heyman
Roman Reigns is now aligned with Paul Heyman following both of them returning to SmackDown on this week’s episode. The current plan is for Reigns to be booked as the top heel on SmackDown as the newest “Paul Heyman Guy,” per a report by PWInsider. Braun Strowman will also be a heel on the blue…
Big Contract Signing And Miz TV Segments Set For WWE SmackDown
WWE will go-home to Payback with tonight’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown live from the ThunderDome at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. So far, WWE has announced Roman Reigns, “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt and Braun Strowman will sign the contract for their Triple Threat Match for the WWE Universal Championship, which will take place on…
Triple Threat Universal Championship Match Set For WWE Payback
WWE officially announced at the start of Raw that Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman vs. Bray Wyatt in a triple threat No Holds Barred Universal Championship match will go down this Sunday at Payback. BREAKING NEWS:This Friday on FOX, a contract signing between @BraunStrowman, 'The Fiend' @WWEBrayWyatt, and @WWERomanReigns for a 'Triple Threat Match' for…
WWE SummerSlam: Braun Strowman vs. “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt For Universal Title
Falls Count Anywhere Match for the WWE Universal Championship – Braun Strowman (c) vs. “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt Roll the Firefly FunHouse graphic that aired prior to The Fiend’s entrance. The start: Braun Strowman goes right at The Fiend but he laughs hysterically. He backs his opponent down and hits a Rock Bottom. He locks…
Stipulation Added To Universal Championship Match At WWE SummerSlam
Kayla Braxton announced on this morning’s Talking Smack that “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt vs. Universal Champion Braun Strowman will now be a Falls Count Anywhere match at SummerSlam on Sunday. Below is the updated pay-per-view card: WWE Championship Match Drew McIntyre (c) vs. Randy Orton WWE Universal Championship Falls Count Anywhere Match Braun Strowman (c)…
Braun Strowman Calls Out “Fake News” Regarding AEW
There is a report circulating that everyone in WWE except for Roman Reigns have reached out to All Elite Wrestling in some capacity about potential work. We already explained how things like this get out in today’s Ask WNC but one WWE Superstar has taken the time to respond. WWE Universal Champion Braun Strowman took…
WWE Moving Away From TV-PG, Braun Strowman’s New Look, Saturday Night’s Main Event Returning?
– This week’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown was rated TV-14. That of course is notable considering WWE’s strong commitment to producing PG programming over the last decade. – WWE Universal Champion Braun Strowman debuted a new shaved head look on this week’s SmackDown. You can check out a photo below: Whole new monster……
Early WWE SmackDown Preview: Alexa Bliss Interview, Fiend/Strowman & More
WWE has announced a few new items for this week’s Friday Night SmackDown on FOX: A sit-down interview with Alexa Bliss A confrontation between Braun Strowman and “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt Big E vs. John Morrison .@AlexaBliss_WWE sits down for an interview after back-to-back run-ins with #TheFiend @WWEBrayWyatt tomorrow night on #SmackDown. ???? Friday, 8/7c…
WATCH: Alexa Bliss Lures Braun Strowman Into Bray Wyatt’s Trap
WWE utilized Alexa Bliss in the Wyatt Swamp Fight between WWE Universal Champion Braun Strowman and Bray Wyatt at last night’s Horror Show at Extreme Rules pay-per-view. For those that missed it, Bliss was featured wearing a black veil where she lured him into Wyatt’s trap. She lifted the veil up and stated, “You know…
Extreme Rules: Wyatt Swamp Fight
Wyatt Swamp Fight – WWE Universal Champion Bray Wyatt vs. Braun Strowman This started with Bray Wyatt in a rocking chair, while Braun Strowman drove up in his truck. Strowman told Wyatt he was home and then Strowman went searching for Bray. Flashes of animals were shown on the screen. Strowman was attacked by two…
Backstage News On Randy Orton vs. Big Show, Wyatt Swamp Fight Update
Randy Orton vs. Big Show in an Unsanctioned Match was originally planned for Extreme Rules, but was bumped to the July 20th Raw in an attempt to boost ratings. Raw viewership has hit all-time lows during the pandemic era with numbers well under 2 million on a weekly basis. The digital content team for WWE…
The Horror Show At Extreme Rules Expected Match Winners
Bet Online has updated the latest betting odds for The Horror Show at Extreme Rules. Keep in mind these can be accurate but the highest degree of accuracy is seen once the “smart money” is in on the day of the event. The current odds are as follows: TBD Match for the WWE Championship –…
Kenny Omega Madness, Ending Wyatt vs. Strowman, Did WWE Go Too Far?, Edge Expected Back
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Handicap Universal Championship Match Added To WWE Backlash
Braun Strowman has double trouble on his hands at WWE Backlash. During Friday’s SmackDown, The Miz & John Morrison challenged Strowman to a 2-on-1 handicap Universal Championship match at Backlash, and the Monster Among Men was quick to accept. It's OFFICIAL! @BraunStrowman defends the #UniversalTitle against @mikethemiz & @TheRealMorrison in a Handicap Match at #WWEBacklash!…
Universal Title Match Set For Money In The Bank, New Ladder Match Participants
Coming out of SmackDown, we now know that Braun Strowman will defend the Universal Championship against Bray Wyatt at WWE Money in the Bank on May 10th. Additionally, Dana Brooke and Daniel Bryan qualified for Money in the Bank Ladder Matches with respective wins over Naomi and Cesaro. Below is the updated pay-per-view card: Men’s…
Stats On Every Title Change At WrestleMania 36
Here are stats on every title change that occurred at WrestleMania 36: – Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross are now the first two-time WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions with their win over The Kabuki Warriors. It’s also interesting to note Bliss & Cross beat the team that beat them 181 days prior. – Alexa Bliss…
WWE Confirms Goldberg’s New WrestleMania 36 Challenger
In less than spectacular fashion, WWE confirmed on SmackDown that Braun Strowman will now challenge Universal Champion Goldberg this weekend at WrestleMania 36. BREAKING: @Goldberg defends the #UniversalTitle against @BraunStrowman THIS WEEKEND at #WrestleMania! — WWE (@WWE) April 4, 2020 As noted, Roman Reigns was scheduled for the bout, but pulled out due to health…
New Intercontinental Champion Crowned On SmackDown
Braun Strowman defeated Shinsuke Nakamura during this week’s “Super” SmackDown to capture his first Intercontinental Championship. A SUPER SmackDown for a SUPER victory! @BraunStrowman has DEFEATED @ShinsukeN to win his FIRST SINGLES TITLE in @WWE! #AndNew #SmackDown #ICTitle pic.twitter.com/Z1AefO1IwX — WWE (@WWE) February 1, 2020 This is Strowman’s first singles title in WWE as he…
Braun Strowman Injury Update
Braun Strowman is currently dealing with an injury. There have been varying details as to what exactly is bothering him as it was originally reported as back spasms but later noted to be a sore hip. Strowman was pulled from a WWE live event last weekend due to the injury. Below is what he wrote…
Braun Strowman Out Of Action With Minor Injuries
Word going around is that Braun Strowman missed WWE live events in Florida over the weekend due to minor injuries that involve back spasms and a sore hip. Strowman was booked to face Universal Champion Bray Wyatt in Steel Cage matches, but was replaced by Drew McIntyre on Saturday in Jacksonville and Shinsuke Nakamura on…
Braun Strowman Attacks Tyson Fury At WWE Performance Center
WWE has posted footage of Braun Strowman attacking Tyson Fury at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando. The angle occurred while Fury was training in the ring with Johnny Moss and Chase Parker. Footage of the attack has been embedded above. As first reported by The @nypost, a confrontation between @BraunStrowman and @Tyson_Fury took their…
WWE To Make Major Announcement On Friday
WWE is set to make a major announcement on Friday, Oct. 11th in Las Vegas involving WWE Champion Brock Lesnar, Cain Velasquez, Braun Strowman and Tyson Fury. The press conference will take place at the T-Mobile Arena at 3pm ET. Paul Heyman, Triple H and Rey Mysterio are expected to be in attendance as well.…
Strowman/Fury Ends In Chaos; Title Match Set For Next Week’s Raw
– Tyson Fury and Braun Strowman met face-to-face again on this week’s Raw. The show ended in a huge pull-apart brawl between the two. .@BraunStrowman awaits the next move of @Tyson_Fury on #RAW! pic.twitter.com/8xryQ1x3ZL — WWE (@WWE) October 8, 2019 .@Tyson_Fury is bringing the fight right back to @BraunStrowman! #RAW pic.twitter.com/qIWfkjKuEK — WWE (@WWE) October…
Don’t Expect the Following At Crown Jewel!
With Crown Jewel fast approaching on October 31st, do not expect the following superstars to be showing up and/or talking about the event: Daniel Bryan, John Cena, Kevin Owens, Aleister Black, and Sami Zayn. Daniel Bryan and Kevin Owens have stood steadfast against attending ANY events in Saudi Arabia since attending “Greatest Royal Rumble”. The…
Why Tyson Fury vs. Braun Strowman Is Planned For Now As Opposed To WrestleMania 36
FOX is working with Tyson Fury to promote his fight against Deontay Wilder early next year. A deal was agreed to early last week where FOX, WWE’s new broadcast partner, will be working with ESPN to promote the superfight. Alex McCarthy reports this is the reason Fury is expected to work for WWE at Crown…
Backstage News On Plans For Braun Strowman vs. Tyson Fury
Dave Meltzer is reporting that Braun Strowman vs. Tyson Fury is currently penciled in for WWE Crown Jewel later this month, although it isn’t as “official” as WWE Champion Brock Lesnar vs. Cain Velasquez. As previously noted, the heavyweight boxer and Strowman came face-to-face during Friday’s SmackDown premiere on FOX. WWE has invited Fury to…
WWE Invites Tyson Fury To Raw Following SmackDown Angle
Following an attempted altercation with Braun Strowman on Friday Night SmackDown, WWE has offered to give undefeated heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury a live mic on Monday’s Raw in Bakersfield. There’s no word yet on when or if a match between the two will take place following the initiation of this new angle. BREAKING: After he…
Braun Strowman’s New WWE Contract Worth $1.2 Million Per Year
Dave Meltzer is reporting that Braun Strowman recently signed a new WWE contract worth $1.2 million per year. While there are exceptions, a downside guarantee of $1 million per year is the most guaranteed money WWE offers. The way WWE contracts are structured, a WWE talent is paid their downside each year no matter what…
WWE Raw Results *SPOILERS*
One day removed from WWE Clash of Champions, the superstars of the red brand set their sights on the upcoming Hell in a Cell PPV. We have all the results here! WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins opens the show talking about losing the Raw tag team titles, and then goes on to give Braun props for…
Braun Strowman Loses Sixth Universal Championship Match In Two Years
With Braun Strowman being unsuccessful at beating Seth Rollins for the WWE Universal Championship at Clash of Champions, that marks the sixth time in two years he’s gone under for the belt. In addition to Clash of Champions, he has lost in Universal Title matches at SummerSlam ’17, No Mercy ’17, Royal Rumble ’18, Hell…
WWE Clash Of Champions Results *SPOILERS*
WWE Clash of Champions, for the most part, delivered. Multiple titles changed hands, superstars returned, and we have all the results here. WWE Clash of Champions Kickoff: Drew Gulak (c) defeated Humberto Carrillo and Lince Dorado to retain the Cruiserweight championship. Drew Gulak was aggressive from the beginning, but a very game Lince Dorado and Humberto…
New Raw Tag Team Champions Crowned At Clash Of Champions
Robert Roode and Dolph Ziggler beat Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman to capture the Raw Tag Team Championship in the opening match of Clash of Champions. ????Glorious! No, I won't give in. I won't give in. 'Til I'm victorious! And I will defend. I will defend!????@RealRobertRoode & @HEELZiggler are GLORIOUS & VICTORIOUS as they become…
What Happened After Raw Went Off The Air
This past Monday on Raw, Stone Cold Steve Austin returned to the Madison Square Garden. After the main event, Austin came back to the ring and celebrated the victory in the ring with The Viking Raiders, Braun Strowman, Cedric Alexander, and Seth Rollins. After Raw went off the air, the following took place: EXCLUSIVE: Did…
Top Match At WWE Clash Of The Champions Spoiled?
Seth Rollins vs. Bray Wyatt for the WWE Universal Championship is currently being advertised after WWE Clash of the Champions. Some people believe it’s an indication that Rollins will be retaining the title over Braun Strowman at the Sept. 15th pay-per-view. Remember, Wyatt has already challenged the winner. Below is the advertisement: yes@WWEBrayWyatt vs @WWERollins…
Stone Cold Steve Austin To Appear On Raw Next Week
WWE announced tonight on Raw that Stone Cold Steve Austin will moderate the contract signing between Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman for their Universal Championship match at WWE Clash of Champions. Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman attempted to have a contract signing on Raw, moderated by Michale Cole, however it was interrupted by The OC.…
Leaked Video Of Braun Strowman/Seth Rollins Blowup
WWE briefly posted the following to one of their Instagram stories: https://twitter.com/queenslaayer/status/1168585690411622401 No word when or if this will air but it’s clear WWE is teasing the tension between WWE RAW Tag Team Champions Braun Strowman and Seth Rollins headed into their defense at Clash of the Champions. The two of course will also battle…
Current WWE Superstar To Challenge For The Universal Championship At Hell In A Cell?
With WWE Clash of Champions right around the corner, all eyes will eventually turn to WWE’s annual specialty PPV, Hell in a Cell. While we don’t know the card, it looks as if we may know a potential challenger for the Universal Championship. Hell in a Cell will take place from the Golden 1 Center…
AJ Styles & Braun Strowman Talk About New Contracts With WWE
AJ Styles stated the following during an appearance on Lilian Garcia’s podcast about his new contract with WWE: “I had no doubt that you know this is what I was going to do for my career,” Styles said h/t Fightful.com. “It really was. And you couldn’t have told me any different. And I can tell…
Universal Championship Match Added To Clash Of Champions
As announced on WWE Monday Night Raw, current WWE Universal Champion and Raw tag team champion Seth Rollins will defend his Universal Championship against his tag team partner, Braun Strowman, at Clash of Champions. Tensions have been slowly mounting in a slow-burn between the two since Seth Rollins defeated Brock Lesnar for the championship at…
WWE Star Reveals He Went To Vince McMahon Over Creative Frustration
Braun Stroman was recently interviewed by Sam Roberts, where he discussed frustration over his creative direction in WWE. He told a story of going directly to Vince McMahon about it. “I was like, ‘Vince, what is going on? I’m miserable.’ And he talked me off a ledge,” Strowman recalled. “He was like, ‘Look, big man,…
