Tag: Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar Might Be Done With WWE For Good
Brock Lesnar was unable to defend the WWE Universal Title at WrestleMania 36 as he lost to Drew McIntyre. Since then he has not been seen on WWE television. WWE and Lesnar failed to finalize a deal by the time they were contractually allowed to sell merchandise in his name. WWE still tried to keep…
Taking Title Off McIntyre, Orton vs. Edge, Retribution Sours Factions, Lesnar’s WWE Return
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Lesnar Returning, AEW Star Taking WWE Talent Concerns Public, Hell In A Cell Surprises, Rollins Frustrated
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Why NXT Puts On Better Shows, Can Carmella Handle The Spotlight?, WWE Upsetting Talent, Lesnar & UFC Rumors
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Brock Lesnar’s Asking Price And WWE Future Revealed
Brock Lesnar’s asking price is believed to be around $5 million a year for approximately two matches a year with promotional appearances building to these matches, according to WrestlingNews.com Insider. Vince McMahon remains confident he can get a deal done with Lesnar before WrestleMania 37 next year. A match on McMahon’s wish-list is one pitting…
Why Brock Lesnar Won’t Go To AEW, Keith Lee The Third Wheel In Orton vs. McIntyre & Theme Music Debacle, McMahon High Up On Raw Star
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Brock Lesnar’s Asking Price Revealed, When Vince McMahon Wants Him Back And Why AEW Cannot Be Counted Out
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Backstage News On Brock Lesnar’s Future
The speculation surrounding Brock Lesnar’s future continues to run rampant following reports he could not agree to a new contract with WWE and is now a free agent. There have been varying accounts of when exactly Lesnar’s WWE contract expired. He had not worked for WWE since his to loss to Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania…
Chris Jericho On Vince McMahon Not Allowing Brock Lesnar To End Up In AEW
Chris Jericho was asked about Brock Lesnar being a free agent and the possibility of him coming to AEW in a new interview with Sports Keeda. “The only reason why the rumor’s there is somebody said “free agent”. I don’t think he’s really a free agent at all. I think it would take so much…
Brock Lesnar Not In USADA Testing Pool; Possible Jon Jones Fight
Brock Lesnar has not re-entered the USADA testing pool in order to be eligible to return to Mixed Martial Arts. He would have to be tested for six months before being allowed to fight. While Lesnar has been granted an exemption before, this is an indication he is not looking to return to Mixed Martial…
Title Match At Clash Of Champions, NXT’s Big Move, Lesnar’s Best Option, Injuries And Older Talent
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Vitor Belfort Calls Brock Lesnar A Fraud
Brock Lesnar is a free agent and that means every professional wrestling and MMA promotion on the planet will have some type of interest in him. MMA fighter Vitor Belfort is the latest the call him out. “Brock Lesnar, I think you’re a fraud. But I’ll give you a chance. I think you’re a fraud,”…
What’s Next For Brock Lesnar, Major WWE Injury A Shoot Or Work?, Another Hour Of AEW, Retribution’s Future
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Even More On Brock Lesnar’s WWE Status
As noted earlier, the expiration of Brock Lesnar’s WWE contract was not known in public or private. We heard from a WWE source earlier today the deal was up before WrestleMania 37 next year but to operate under the assumption that he is coming back. We heard rumors earlier this summer Lesnar’s contract was up…
Brock Lesnar Reportedly Not Under WWE Contract
As reported earlier, Brock Lesnar’s merchandise has suspiciously been removed from WWEShop.com. In an update, PWInsider is reporting that Lesnar is no longer under WWE contract, and the two sides have yet to come to a new agreement. This isn’t an unusual occurrence as Lesnar has reportedly become a free agent in the past, but…
Major Return To WWE Expected; Backstage News On Brock Lesnar’s Contract Status
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WWE Pulls Brock Lesnar’s Merchandise
WWE has removed all of Brock Lesnar’s merchandise from their official website. It is unknown what this means, if anything, at this time. Currently, if you search the name “Brock Lesnar” on WWEShop.com the following is returned: Oops! Your search generated no results! Try your search again using these tips: Double check the spelling. Try…
Vince McMahon’s Replacement, Will Lesnar Return To WWE?, Talent Concerns, Non-Competes Ending
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Potential Next Opponent for McIntyre Revealed
Early this morning, Drew McIntyre officially challenged Tyson Fury to a match. While appearing on TalkSport, McIntyre had the following to say: “When it gets backs to normal, the next thing I want to do is fight Chris Sutton. You set it up. Finally, when everything gets back to normal and I can get back…
WWE Confirms Top Names For Final Raw Before WrestleMania
Tonight’s Raw will mark the final Monday night broadcast before the two-part WrestleMania 36 event. Dot com is advertising four top names to appear: WWE Champion Brock Lesnar makes final pre-WrestleMania appearance Edge returns following Orton’s Last Man Standing acceptance The Undertaker rises before Boneyard battle with AJ Styles Becky Lynch prepares to close out…
WWE Championship Match Set For Super ShowDown
WWE Champion Brock Lesnar will defend his title against Ricochet at Super ShowDown in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, Feb. 27th. Ricochet secured the title match by defeating Bobby Lashley and Seth Rollins in the main event of this week’s Raw. Following his win, Lesnar attacked as the show went off the air. CONGRATULATIONS, @KingRicochet…@BrockLesnar will…
John Cena On Why Brock Lesnar Is The Best In-Ring Performer Of All-Time
In a new interview with Sports Illustrated, John Cena revealed he believes Brock Lesnar is the best in-ring performer of all time. “And I can say with the utmost sincerity that I believe Brock Lesnar is best in-ring performer that I’ve seen and I know it’s an opinion, and if you want a cool quote,…
Here’s The Exchange Between Lesnar and Riddle
As reported here yesterday by CJ, there was a verbal altercation backstage between Matt Riddle and Brock Lesnar. Thanks to Alex McCarthy from talkSPORT, we now know what was said. Alex was backstage during the altercation and confirmed the following was said: “Kid, you might as well stop saying my name and tagging me in…
WWE Championship Match Set For WrestleMania 36
2020 Royal Rumble winner Drew McIntyre has officially challenged Brock Lesnar to a WWE Championship match at WrestleMania 36 in April. This is going to be beautiful carnage. #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/XkSESMsk91 — WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) January 28, 2020 On a related note, Charlotte Flair addressed her title shot on Raw and stated she’s still thinking…
Brock Lesnar & Matt Riddle Involved In Backstage Verbal Altercation
Pro Wrestling Sheet first reported that WWE Champion Brock Lesnar and Matt Riddle were involved in a verbal altercation backstage prior to the Royal Rumble event. The encounter never got physical as the two passed each other and Lesnar wanted to make it known where things stood between them. No other details are known at…
McIntyre FINALLY Gets Deserved Win
After eliminating Brock Lesnar, Drew McIntyre would go on to win the whole thing after eliminating Roman Reigns. This marks the first time Drew has won the Rumble. This is also affirming a well deserved push that is long overdue. Drew has had several persona changes in the past while with WWE, but none have…
Brock Lesnar To Enter 2020 Royal Rumble Match As No. 1 Entrant
Paul Heyman and WWE Champion Brock Lesnar opened the first Raw of the year by announcing Lesnar is entering the 30-man Royal Rumble match as the first entrant. UNPRECEDENTED.@HeymanHustle just announced that #WWEChampion @BrockLesnar is entering the Men's #RoyalRumble Match…and he's doing it as the No. 1️⃣ ENTRANT! #RAW pic.twitter.com/CzDfsQjkyD — WWE (@WWE) January 7,…
Two Title Matches & Brock Lesnar’s Return Set For Next Week’s Raw
The first Monday Night Raw of 2020 will emanate from Oklahoma City and will feature the following: WWE Champion Brock Lesnar appears Rey Mysterio vs. Andrade (c) – United States Championship Match Street Profits vs. The OC vs. The Viking Raiders (c) – Raw Tag Team Championship Match NEXT WEEK on the FIRST #RAW of…
Tyson Fury Teases WrestleMania 36 Match Against Brock Lesnar
Boxer Tyson Fury continues to tease a match against Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 36 next year in Tampa. During an interview with Behind the Gloves, Fury discussed his Crown Jewel match against Braun Strowman and teased plans after his fight against Deontay Wilder in February. “It went really well, it was a good experience, WWE…
Brock Lesnar Rumored To Face Cain Velasquez Or Tyson Fury At WrestleMania 36
The new rumor on Brock Lesnar’s opponent for WrestleMania 36 next year in Tampa is that WWE is looking at doing a bout against Cain Velasquez or professional boxer Tyson Fury. The backstory behind a Lesnar vs. Velasquez match would be a “rubber match,” as Velasquez beat Lesnar for the UFC heavyweight title but Brock…
Brock Lesnar Back On Hiatus From WWE
Following his victory against Rey Mysterio at Survivor Series, WWE Champion Brock Lesnar is back on hiatus from the company. It’s believed he will return to television in time for the build to Royal Rumble 2020, where he will likely defend the title.
No Holds Barred Stipulation Set For Survivor Series, Updated Card
Rey Mysterio vs. WWE Champion Brock Lesnar at Survivor Series will now be a No Holds Barred Match following Mysterio’s attack on Lesnar two weeks ago. MORE BIG NEWS…from @HeymanHustle!@BrockLesnar's #WWEChampionship defense against @reymysterio at #SurvivorSeries this Sunday will be #NoHoldsBarred! #RAW pic.twitter.com/unOGoVbJGD — WWE (@WWE) November 19, 2019 Below is the updated pay-per-view card…
More Matches Added To Survivor Series, Updated Card
Coming out of this week’s Raw, here’s the updated line-up for Survivor Series, which will feature Raw vs. SmackDown vs. NXT for the first time ever: WWE Championship Match – Brock Lesnar (c) vs. Rey Mysterio Champion vs. Champion vs. Champion – Becky Lynch vs. Bayley vs. Shayna Baszler Champion vs. Champion vs. Champion –…
Brock Lesnar Quits, Major NXT Invasion Angle On SmackDown
– WWE Champion Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman opened this week’s SmackDown in Buffalo to announce that Lesnar has quit SmackDown. Lesnar is planning on appearing on Raw to confront Rey Mysterio. – Due to the Saudi Arabia travel debacle, several NXT stars were brought in to SmackDown for an invasion angle ahead of Survivor…
Several Matches & Segments Confirmed For SmackDown On FS1
WWE has announced the following for Friday Night SmackDown: – MizTV featuring Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, and their respective Crown Jewel teams – The New Day vs. Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode – Nikki Cross vs. Mandy Rose – WWE Champion Brock Lesnar and Cain Velasquez meet face-to-face – Bray Wyatt will host a new…
WWE Changing Plans For Seth Rollins At Crown Jewel?
According to a report from F4WOnline.com, Seth Rollins is currently only scheduled for one match at WWE Crown Jewel. The website notes that he will be pulled from the Team Flair vs. Team Hogan match, as they only want him wrestling one match, which is against The Fiend in a falls count anywhere match for the…
Backstage News On FOX Wanting Brock Lesnar On SmackDown
Brock Lesnar was drafted to SmackDown in an effort to keep viewership up and give FOX confidence in their investment. Mainstream popularity is important to FOX and given how they want to pass WWE off more as a “legitimate sport,” Lesnar’s success as a UFC megastar also plays a factor. This is the same reason…
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.…
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…
Cormier Weighs In On Debut Of Velasquez (NSFW)
Daniel Cormier took to Twitter to comment on the debut of Cain Velasquez on Smackdown this past Friday. It is well known that Cormier has a very strong disdain for Brock Lesnar, especially since the incident that took place at UFC 226 last year (seen above). Cormier has said repeatedly since then he wants Brock…
WWE Champion Brock Lesnar vs. Cain Velasquez To Headline Crown Jewel
WWE Champion Brock Lesnar vs. Cain Velasquez is scheduled to headline Crown Jewel on Oct. 31st in Saudi Arabia, reports Dave Meltzer. WWE offered a huge money deal to make the match happen, although details for how long Velasquez has signed on for are unknown. As noted last night, Velasquez appeared on last night’s SmackDown…
New WWE Champion, Cain Velasquez Debuts, Tons Of Backstage News From SmackDown
Below are news and notes from WWE Friday Night SmackDown in Los Angeles… – Brock Lesnar went over Kofi Kingston in mere seconds to win the WWE Championship. Kofi charged Lesnar as the bell rang but Lesnar caught him and gave him an F5 and covered him for the win. The bigger story was the…
UFC Star Makes Debut On SmackDown Following Title Change
Following SmackDown’s main event, which saw Brock Lesnar squash Kofi Kingston in under 5 seconds to win the WWE Championship, Cain Velasquez would come out to the ring accompanying Rey Mysterio. Brock looked down the ramp like he had seen a ghost and this appears to have set up a future match between Cain and…
Bella Twins Returning On SmackDown?, FOX Blunder, Shocking Brock Lesnar Facts
– Nikki and Brie Bella have been teasing on social media they could be returning to WWE television on this week’s Friday Night SmackDown premiere on FOX. At this point, nothing is confirmed but they are fueling rumors with different posts and Instagram stories. – Speaking of SmackDown on FOX, different FOX News affiliates have…
Backstage News On Why Brock Lesnar Attacked Rey Mysterio And Son On RAW
The final destination to Brock Lesnar coming in and destroying Rey Mysterio and his son Dominick on last night’s RAW is a future program with UFC legend Cain Velasquez, according to Dave Meltzer. The idea was that Lesnar took out WWE’s top Mexican Superstar and his son and that Cain, a legitimate Mexican badass hero,…
WWE Interested In Doing Cain Velasquez vs. Brock Lesnar Program
The key to WWE’s offer to UFC legend Cain Velasquez would be building to a showdown with Brock Lesnar, reports Dave Meltzer. As reported here on WrestlePages.com over the weekend, Velasquez had a meeting with WWE recently and talks are serious. He currently remains under contract with the UFC but is transitioning to professional wrestling…
Updated Line-Up For Next Week’s Raw Season Premiere
The following matches and segments have been confirmed for next week’s Raw Season Premiere in Phoenix, AZ: – Rey Mysterio vs. Seth Rollins for the Universal Championship – Women’s Tag Team Champion Alexa Bliss vs. Sasha Banks – Brock Lesnar appears – MizTV with special guests Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair It's GODDESS vs. BOSS…
Brock Lesnar To Appear On Raw Next Week
WWE just announced on Raw that Brock Lesnar will be appearing on Raw for the season premiere next week, September 30th. This will mark his first appearance on Raw since the August 5th episode, which was the go home to SummerSlam where he lost his title to Seth Rollins. We have an updated list of…
Updated List Of Brock Lesnar’s Scheduled Appearances
Brock Lesnar has been in the headlines since Tuesday when it was announced he will challenge WWE Champion Kofi Kingston on the premiere episode of Friday Night SmackDown on Oct. 4th. PWInsider has revealed an updated line-up of Lesnar’s scheduled appearances, which includes next week’s Raw Season Premiere and the first night of the WWE…
Brock Lesnar Schedule Update
The Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA is advertising that Brock Lesnar will be appearing at their airing of the November 15th episode of SmackDown. The advertisement is stating that Brock will confront “WWE Champion” Kofi Kingston. The quotes are there because Brock and Kofi have a match for the title a little over a…
