Tag: Sasha Banks
Sasha Banks Provides Explanation As To Why She Will Not Be On Total Divas
Sasha Banks is the SmackDown Women’s Champion and is having a great run in WWE. It seems she has no interest in joining reality television. Banks spoke to Stephanie Chase, where she was against the idea of ever doing reality television. It is simply not for her and she has no interest whatsoever. So it…
Carmella Returns To SmackDown And Attacks Sasha Banks
Sasha Banks was scheduled to defend her SmackDown Women’s Championship against Bayley on this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown. Banks successfully retained her title after a hard-fought match. However, she also found her new challenger in a way she did not expect as Carmella returned to the blue brand. Following the conclusion of the…
Sasha Banks Will Be Defending The Smackdown Women’s Title Next Week
Sasha Banks will be competing against Asuka at Survivor Series. However, that might not be the case if she is no longer champion. During this week’s Friday Night Smackdown, Banks came out and cut a promo as a champion. Following her promo, Bayley came out and said that Sasha Banks cannot beat Asuka without her.…
Three Superstars Confirmed For Team SmackDown, Big Rematch Set For Next Week
– Kevin Owens, Jey Uso, and Bianca Belair have qualified for their respective Survivor Series matches to represent Team SmackDown. The #ESTofWWE is headed to #SurvivorSeries as a part of Team #SmackDown! @BiancaBelairWWE pic.twitter.com/zgG4iQXwqv — WWE (@WWE) October 31, 2020 What a victory! Jey @WWEUsos is heading to #SurvivorSeries!#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/xEtmHL8Sh9 — WWE (@WWE) October 31,…
Jey Uso, Roman Reigns, Sasha Banks Confirmed For SmackDown, Survivor Series Build Continues
WWE has not officially announced any matches for tonight’s new episode of Friday Night SmackDown. However, we can expect appearances from Jey Uso, Universal Champion Roman Reigns, and new SmackDown Women’s Champion Sasha Banks. Jey @WWEUsos faces the consequences of his WWE #HIAC loss to @WWERomanReigns TOMORROW NIGHT on #SmackDown! ???? https://t.co/Z1m9nJk5tu ???? Friday 8/7c…
Sasha Banks Wins WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship
Sasha Banks is the new WWE Women’s SmackDown Champion after beating Bayley at Hell in a Cell. The match was a lengthy one and included kendo sticks, chairs, a table and a fire extinguisher. Bayley held the title for 380 days after originally winning it on the October 11, 2019 episode of SmackDown. Banks was…
WWE Draft Mistakes, Seth Rollins On SmackDown, Game-Changing Talent For AEW, Banks vs. Bayley
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WWE Rushes Bayley vs. Sasha Banks To Setup Hell In A Cell Match
Bayley will defend the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship against Sasha Banks at Hell in a Cell later this month. WWE has been building towards a Bayley vs. Banks program for months, with Bayley finally turning on Banks on the September 4 episode of SmackDown. For reasons unknown, Bayley defended her title against Banks this past…
Kevin Owens Vs The Fiend And More Booked For Smackdown Draft Episode
Next week’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown will be the Draft edition of the show. It looked to be a stacked one. Sasha Banks will be challenging Bayley for the Smackdown Women’s Title on next week’s show. She came down to the ring and issued the challenge to the Women’s champ. Then it was made…
Main Event For WWE Hell In A Cell Possibly Revealed
The next pay-per-view for the WWE main roster will be Hell In A Cell, and it will be taking place on October 25th. This will be the final pay-per-view in the Thunderdome before the company changes its venue to somewhere else. It seems they could have already decided on the main event. According to a…
WWE Hyping Sasha Banks’s Return To SmackDown
Sasha Banks will return to WWE Friday Night SmackDown on next week’s episode. The return was announced on Friday but has been a major promotional point throughout today’s NFL games on FOX. For those that missed it, WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley turned on Banks on the September 4th episode of SmackDown. It has been…
Storyline Injury Updates On Big E And Sasha Banks
WWE posted the following “injury” updates on Sasha Banks and Big E following this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown: After a wild night on SmackDown, Sasha Banks and Big E found themselves in need of medical attention. The Boss seemingly sustained a knee injury after crashing into the ring post during the WWE Women’s…
Bayley Finally Turns On Sasha Banks
Bayley turned on Sasha Banks on this week’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. The turn happened after Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax beat Bayley and Banks to retain the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship. Medical personnel came out to check on Banks after the match but Banks pushed them away. Bayley helped Banks up…
New WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Crowned At WWE Payback
WWE has new Women’s Tag Team Champions. Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler defeated Sasha Banks and Bayley tonight at WWE Payback in a back and forth contest that saw Shayna Baszler tap out the reigning SmackDown Women’s champion, Bayley. Shayna managed to lock up Sasha Bank’s leg and then lock Bayley in the Kirafuda Clutch…
WWE Payback: WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Match
WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Match – Bayley & Sasha Banks (c) vs. Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler The start: Nia Jax was going to start out but Shayna Baszler tags herself in. She goes at Sasha Banks. Banks lands a drop kick but gets on the middle rope and Baszler tees off. Banks counters…
Women’s Tag Team Title Match Set For WWE Payback
Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax will challenge Bayley and Sasha Banks for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship on Sunday at WWE Payback. WWE Payback will take place on Sunday from the ThunderDome at Amway Center in Orlando, FL. Below is the updated card: No Holds Barred Triple Threat for the WWE Universal Championship –…
Lumber Jack Women’s Title Match Announced For Tonight’s Raw
WWE has confirmed that Asuka will put the Raw Women’s Championship on the line against Sasha Banks in a Lumberjack Match tonight on Raw. The Lumberjacks include Raw’s roster: The IIconics, Ruby Riott, Liv Morgan, Bianca Belair, Bayley, Natalya, Mickie James, Nia Jax, Shayna Baszler, and Lana. ???? TONIGHT ???? ???? @35_Dominik & @reymysterio vs.…
WWE SummerSlam: Sasha Banks vs. Asuka For Raw Women’s Title
WWE Raw Women’s Championship Match Sasha Banks (c) w/Bayley vs. Asuka The start: Sasha Banks goes right to the knee of Asuka, which Bayley worked hard earlier. Bayley looks on proud that Banks knew to go to it. Asuka sells she is on one leg but counters. Mid-match notes: Asuka connects on kicks to the…
WWE Raw Women’s Championship Match Set For SummerSlam
Asuka beat WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw to earn a shot at Sasha Banks and the WWE Raw Women’s Championship at SummerSlam. The saga continues.@WWEAsuka will see @SashaBanksWWE at #SummerSlam! #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/soKZWOQj2m — WWE (@WWE) August 11, 2020 Asuka and Bayley fought for over 15 minutes with…
Why Tapings Are Chaotic, WWE Star Returning, Bayley’s Reaction To Sasha Banks, Dynamite Coming For Raw?
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Asuka To Face Bayley Next Week On Raw For Shot At Sasha Banks At SummerSlam
Asuka will face WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley on next week’s episode of Monday Night Raw. If she wins, she will face Sasha Banks for the WWE Raw Women’s Championship at SummerSlam. The match was setup after Asuka requested a rematch for the title after what happened last week. Banks agreed to it on the…
Big Update On The Hurt Business, Charlotte Names ‘Fifth Horsewoman,’ The Rock As XFL Boss
– WWE has filed trademarks for “Justus” and “The Hurt Business.” As of press time, it is unknown what they plan to do with the name “Justus.” The Hurt Business is obviously the faction of MVP, Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin. This is the faction that was originally believed to be the Nation of Domination…
Early WWE Raw Preview – Randy Orton vs. Drew McIntyre Continues
WWE is questioning the following heading into this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw: How will Drew McIntyre respond to Randy Orton’s attack? McIntyre will defend the WWE Championship against Orton at SummerSlam. This started last week and will continue to build as the main event of WWE’s biggest show of the year. Will Asuka…
WWE Talent Working Job Scared, Bayley vs. Sasha Banks, More SummerSlam Plans, Does Raw Star Have Heat?
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New WWE Raw Women’s Champion; Kairi Sane Written Off
Sasha Banks beat Asuka via count out on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw to officially win the WWE Raw Women’s Championship. It was a competitive match that ultimately saw Asuka get distracted by Bayley taking out Kairi Sane in the backstage area. When footage of what Bayley was doing to her best friend…
WWE SmackDown Preview – Jeff Hardy vs. Sheamus Bar Fight
Tonight’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown will air at 8 PM/7 CT on FOX from the Performance Center. This week’s show will feature: Jeff Hardy vs. Sheamus in a Bar Fight Naomi on Miz TV following the buzz she created last week after being squashed by Lacey Evans. WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley and…
Early WWE SmackDown Preview – Sheamus vs. Hardy Bar Fight
The following has been announced for tomorrow night’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown on FOX: Sheamus vs. Jeff Hardy in a bar fight (check out what Matt Hardy said) Naomi a guest on MizTV (possibly to address #NaomiDeservesBetter?) A confirmed appearance by WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley and Sasha Banks Join us here at…
Raw Women’s Title To Be Determined Next Week, Stable Named, Title Change
– WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon appeared on tonight’s episode of Monday Night Raw and announced next week, Asuka will face Sasha Banks for the WWE Raw Women’s Championship. The match can be decided by pinfall, submission, count out, or disqualification, including outside interference. – The stable of Lashley, MVP and Shelton Benjamin is…
Mysterio Off WWE TV?, Backstage Update On Apollo Crews, Confusing PPV Finish, The Miz’s Longevity
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Clarification On WWE Raw Women’s Title – Asuka Still Champion
Asuka is still the WWE Raw Women’s Champion following The Horror Show at Extreme Rules on Sunday night. For those that did not watch the show or read our results, Asuka inadvertently spit green mist in the referee’s face. This allowed for Bayley to get in the ring and distract the referee. Bayley ended up…
Extreme Rules: Asuka vs. Sasha Banks
Singles Match for the WWE Raw Women’s Championship – Asuka (c) w/Kairi Sane vs. Sasha Banks w/Bayley The future #2BeltzBanks?#ExtremeRules @SashaBanksWWE pic.twitter.com/v8nQr8jiOp — WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) July 20, 2020 Sasha Banks countered a kick from Asuka to put her in a rear chinlock on the mat. They played up Sasha being a veteran as Asuka…
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 –…
Tag Team Championship Match & More Confirmed For Tonight’s SmackDown
WWE has announced several items for tonight’s new episode of Friday Night SmackDown: Jeff Hardy will be a guest on MizTV with The Miz & John Morrison Braun Strowman vs. Bray Wyatt from Money in the Bank will air in its entirety Sasha Banks & Bayley vs. Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross Shinsuke Nakamura &…
WWE NXT Recap (7/1/20) – Great American Bash Night 1
Here is everything you need to know coming out of the July 1st edition of NXT: The Great American Bash: NXT results – Tegan Nox def. Dakota Kai, Mia Yim & Candice LeRae in a Number One Contender’s Elimination match – Timothy Thatcher def. Oney Lorcan by submission – Rhea Ripley beat Aliyah & Robert…
WWE Raw Recap (6/29/20) – Title Change, Double Duty, 50/50 Booking
Here is everything you need to know coming out of the June 29th edition of Monday Night Raw: Raw results – The double contract signing got off on the wrong foot with Asuka and Sasha Banks brawling as soon as Raw went on air – During the signing, Drew McIntyre agreed to let Dolph Ziggler…
Sasha Banks To Face Io Shirai On Great American Bash Edition Of NXT
The Boss says rent is due. In a promo posted to social media on Saturday, WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Sasha Banks challenged NXT Women’s Champion Io Shirai to a one-on-one match on this week’s Great American Bash edition of NXT. Rent’s due @shirai_io #Sasha3Shows pic.twitter.com/f0QQdiNlaS — Mercedes Moné Varnado (@MercedesVarnado) June 27, 2020 The…
SmackDown Star To Challenge For Raw Women’s Title At Extreme Rules
A champion vs. champion match will take place at Extreme Rules next month. Asuka will put her Raw Women’s Championship on the line against Women’s Tag Team Champion Sasha Banks on July 19. Banks wants to challenge Asuka because she is jealous of Bayley having two titles. "You are not the BOSS of me. I…
AEW Suspends Sammy Guevara
AEW star Sammy Guevara issued an apology on Monday about heinous comments he made in 2016 about WWE star Sasha Banks. In response, AEW has suspended him without pay until further notice. AEW statement on Sammy Guevara pic.twitter.com/11yL2QytF7 — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 22, 2020 See Sammy’s Twitter posts below: https://twitter.com/sammyguevara/status/1275130818353135617 https://twitter.com/sammyguevara/status/1275140689068687375 Banks also…
Lineups For Tonight’s WWE NXT & AEW Dynamite
A number of championships will be defended across this week’s WWE NXT and AEW Dynamite. Here’s what’s been announced so far. NXT will feature the following: A new feature on Timothy Thatcher’s brutal training sessions NXT Champion Adam Cole’s plate is full with Keith Lee and Karrion Kross Breezango vs. Imperium (c) – NXT Tag…
Big Triple Threat Match Added To WWE Backlash
WWE has announced a triple threat Women’s Tag Team Championship match for WWE Backlash this Sunday. Sasha Banks & Bayley will put the titles on the line against The IIconics and Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross in a match where all three teams have previously held the gold. BREAKING: @itsBayleyWWE & @SashaBanksWWE will put the…
New Women’s Tag Team Champions Crowned On SmackDown
Bayley & Sasha Banks are officially two-time WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions. In the main event of this week’s SmackDown, Banks & Bayley defeated Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross to capture the titles. And NEEEEWWW WWE Women's Tag Team Champions!#SmackDown #WomensTagTitles @itsBayleyWWE @SashaBanksWWE pic.twitter.com/mDd0MUQXRM — WWE (@WWE) June 6, 2020 Sasha Banks scored the pinfall…
Women’s Tag Team Championship Match & More Set For Next Week’s SmackDown
WWE has announced two items for next week’s SmackDown. The Miz & John Morrison will appear to give a “warning” to Universal Champion Braun Strowman ahead of their handicap title match at Backlash on June 14th. Additionally, Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross will defend the Women’s Tag Team Championship against Bayley & Sasha Banks. This…
Sasha Banks Returns, Jeff Hardy To Appear On WWE Backstage
– Sasha Banks returned to action on Friday Night SmackDown. Banks teamed with Bayley in a losing effort against Naomi and Lacey Evans. This is BOSSton now. Welcome back, @SashaBanksWWE!!! ????????????????#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/6R4uYlg54X — WWE (@WWE) February 29, 2020 – Jeff Hardy will be the in-studio guest on Tuesday’s new episode of WWE Backstage on FS1.…
Trish Stratus Teasing Match With Sasha Banks?
Trish Stratus tweeted a cryptic video teaser on Wednesday with her face included on a “20 Years of Stratusfaction” graphic. More interestingly, the video also flashes “March 19” and then an image of Stratus face-to-face with Sasha Banks from Royal Rumble 2018. There’s no word yet on if this is a hint at a potential…
Why Sasha Banks Wasn’t In The Women’s Royal Rumble Match
Fightful is reporting that Sasha Banks was noticeably absent from the women’s Royal Rumble match because she wasn’t cleared to compete. Her exact injury is unknown, but there’s speculation about it being an ankle. Banks was scheduled to face Lacey Evans on SmackDown for the last few weeks, but the match kept getting nixed. There’s…
Kane Returning To SmackDown, Banks vs. Evans Rescheduled
WWE has announced Kane will appear on Friday Night SmackDown this week. There’s no word yet on what his role entails, though WWE’s preview teases his involvement in the Royal Rumble match. Lacey Evans vs. Sasha Banks has been rescheduled for SmackDown after their match did not happen last week. As previously noted, SmackDown will…
Roman Reigns Announces Royal Rumble Entry, Women’s Match Set For Next Week’s SmackDown
– Roman Reigns confirmed on this week’s Friday Night SmackDown that he will be in an entrant in the 30-man Royal Rumble match on Jan. 25th. As previously noted, Charlotte Flair has declared her entry for the women’s bout. #TheBigDog @WWERomanReigns will take part in the 2020 Men's #RoyalRumble Match. https://t.co/6RGfatdNuU — WWE (@WWE) January…
Sasha Banks Returning To Action, Tyson Fury To Appear On SmackDown
WWE has announced Sasha Banks vs. Nikki Cross for Friday Night SmackDown in Manchester, England. BREAKING: #TheBoss @SashaBanksWWE is back and set for action against @NikkiCrossWWE on Friday Night #SmackDown.https://t.co/TQgtPxEylq — WWE (@WWE) November 7, 2019 It was also announced earlier this week that Tyson Fury will appear live on SmackDown in his hometown as…
Big Title Match Set For SmackDown; Sasha Banks Returning?
– Shinsuke Nakamura will defend the Intercontinental Championship against Roman Reigns on this week’s Friday Night SmackDown. BREAKING: @WWERomanReigns is set to battle @ShinsukeN for the #ICTitle on Friday Night #SmackDown!https://t.co/EfXfiNquCo — WWE (@WWE) October 17, 2019 The match comes after Sami Zayn and Reigns went back-and-forth on Twitter over being drafted in different rounds.…
Sasha Banks Officially Removed From Opening Bout On WWE RAW
Sasha Banks has officially been removed from the opening match of tonight’s RAW against Becky Lynch as she is not medically cleared to compete. She will be replaced by Charlotte Flair. As reported here on WrestlePages.com, WWE removed Banks from active competition due to a tailbone injured suffered at their Hell in a Cell pay-per-view…