Tag: Triple H
Jim Ross On If Triple H Ever Refused To Put Someone Over In WWE
During the time from 1996 to 2000, Triple H had not lost a single match at pay-per-views. It seems this is a fact that Jim Ross is not aware of. Several fans consider Triple H from the early days to be one who used to bury wrestlers and maintain his top position in WWE. Rumors…
Triple H Apparently Trying To Give More In-Ring Time To NXT Stars
WWE produces NXT every week and it is a two-hour-long show. The show used to be only one hour in duration until it made its debut on the USA Network in 2019. It seems Triple H has something interesting in mind for the NXT Superstars. According to a report by Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Triple H is…
The Undertaker Talks His Mom Cussing At Triple H
The Undertaker has had a prolific career in WWE during his thirty years in the company. However, he is still just a son to his mother. It seems his mother is always open to speaking her mind and stand up for her son whenever possible. She has cut promos on WWE Superstars she does not…
FTR Says Triple H ‘Tried Hard’ To Get FTR Back To NXT
FTR, known as The Revival in WWE had a great run in NXT. They had memorable feuds with teams such as American Alpha, Team #DIY and others. They eventually left the company after asking for their release. FTR spoke to TalkSport, where they revealed that Triple H tried to make them return to WWE NXT. Dax…
Triple H Compares Drew McIntyre vs Roman Reigns With The Rock Vs Steve Austin
Roman Reigns and Drew McIntyre are two of the top stars of the company and the top champions of Smackdown and RAW respectively. It seems Triple H desires to see them fight it out, but only when the time is right. During the WWE Raw panel at New York Comic-Con, Triple H talked about Roman Reigns vs…
Mike Bennett Says Triple H Should Take Over WWE
Mike Bennett was among the many released from WWE back in April of this year. Since then he went to NWA. He challenged for the NWA World Championship in a losing affair. Mike Bennett spoke on The Wrestling Inc. Daily podcast, where among various topics of discussion, he talked about who Vince McMahon’s successor would…
Triple H Talks About Velveteen Dream’s Immaturity Being Reason For Professional Setbacks
Velveteen Dream has been surrounded in controversy following the #SpeakingOut allegations made against him months ago. He was accused of sexual misconduct with a minor. Since his NXT return, fans demanded he be fired from the company and that also took place during NXT TakeOver 31. During a Q&A session ahead of NXT TakeOver 31,…
Triple H Says NXT Will Not Move From Wednesday Nights
NXT moved its way to Wednesday nights on the USA Network when AEW Dynamite made its debut on TNT last year. With it started the Wednesday Night Wars, which has been going on since then. A few weeks ago, NXT and AEW Dynamite aired on different nights and this helped both shows receive more viewers.…
Possible Reason Why Kyle O’Reilly Got NXT Title Opportunity
On last week’s episode of NXT, Kyle O’Reilly won the Gauntlet Eliminator match. He received an NXT Title shot at NXT TakeOver as a result, much to the surprise of many fans. He has primarily been a tag team competitor. His last match as a singles competitor was at a Progress show in 2018. Owing…
Triple H Reveals New NXT UK Arena In London
Ahead of tonight’s Super Tuesday edition of NXT, Triple H took to Twitter to reveal NXT UK’s new “state of the art” arena at BT Sport’s studio in London. As #WWENXT prepares for #NXTSuperTuesday tonight, @BTSport’s incredible, state of the art facility, in the heart of London, has been transformed into the new home for…
WWE Moving On From PG, Triple H Running WWE, Mysterio’s Return Bogus?, Lackluster Shows
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Triple H Addresses Velveteen Dream Investigation: “We Didn’t Find Anything”
In a recent interview with CBS Sports, Triple H addressed Velveteen Dream’s recent absence from NXT TV, stating that he was not medically cleared due to a car accident. “You know, in this day today, accusations are made and you take them all very seriously. You look into them the best you can, and you…
Triple H Helps Shotzi Blackheart In A Time Of Need
WWE NXT Superstar Shotzi Blackheart had her car and ring gear stolen last week. At the time, she was more upset about losing her helmet more than anything else. Thankfully, everything was found. Today in Twitter, Blackheart shared a heartwarming story about Triple H helping her out during a time of need. “I didn’t get…
WATCH: Triple H On ‘Late Night With Conan O’Brien’ From 20 Years Ago
Triple H appeared on “Late Night With Conan O’Brien” on August 17, 2000. The show recently sent out a remastered YouTube video of that appearance you can watch embedded in the player above. This appearance from Triple H came 10 days prior to WWE SummerSlam 2000 on August 27, 2000. He was in the show’s…
Triple H Challenges Pat McAfee To Face Adam Cole At NXT TakeOver XXX
Pat McAfee vs. Adam Cole is now all but confirmed for NXT TakeOver XXX on August 22. Triple H appeared on ESPN’s Get Up on Thursday morning to address what went down between McAfee and Cole at the end of this week’s NXT. “There is one thing about Pat McAfee that everyone should understand; Pat…
Why Shane McMahon For Raw Underground, Retribution Members, Time For Triple H?, Ronda Rousey’s WWE Future
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Vince McMahon On Low Ratings, AEW & NXT Rebounding, Heyman’s Firing
Vince McMahon took questions from investors during a conference call held on Thursday after WWE released their second quarter earnings. While the majority of these calls are to discuss aspects that influence the company’s stock price (i.e. business details more useful for stockholders and analysts most of you could not care less about), there were…
More On Recent WWE Depature
Kairi Sane has received quite the send-off from WWE. Sane, who finished up with WWE on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw, was written off TV after being beat up by Bayley. This caused Asuka to leave her Raw Women’s Championship match and get counted out in the process. After the segment aired she…
Triple H Invites Pat McAfee To WWE NXT Over Adam Cole Interview
Triple H went on The Pat McAfee Show today to talk up the segment between McAfee and WWE NXT Superstar Adam Cole on the show last week. As CJ reported earlier, Cole issued an apology Monday on Twitter. Hunter essentially confirmed the blow-up as a work (sorry, Mark). Triple H stated Adam was being a…
Vince McMahon’s Replacement, Will Lesnar Return To WWE?, Talent Concerns, Non-Competes Ending
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Triple H & Shawn Michaels To Make Major Announcement On Tonight’s NXT
Another major announcement will be made on this week’s WWE NXT. NXT General Manager William Regal appeared on The Bump this morning to reveal he has a major announcement to make on tonight’s NXT. In an update, McKenzie Mitchell has confirmed that the announcement will now be made by both Triple H and Shawn Michaels.…
WWE To Celebrate 25 Years Of Triple H On Upcoming SmackDown
A new promo during this week’s SmackDown revealed that Triple H has a special celebration coming up. In two weeks on the April 24th edition of SmackDown, Triple H will appear as he celebrates his 25th anniversary of being a WWE superstar. This episode is more than likely being pre-taped at the Performance Center over…
Triple H Hypes Io Shirai vs. Charlotte Flair
Io Shirai won the six-woman ladder match on this week’s NXT to become the new number one contender to Charlotte Flair’s NXT Women’s Championship. There’s no word yet on when the first-time match-up will go down, but fans are already clamoring for it. Even Triple H is ready to see Shirai and Flair face each…
Paige Says Triple H Has Reached Out Over Inappropriate Joke
Triple H received a bit of heat over an inappropriate comment in regards to Paige and her personal life over the weekend. When addressing rumors of Edge and Paige possibly wrestling again, he said he wants to see them both live healthy lives. Triple H mentioned Edge has children and added: “Paige maybe. She probably…
Paige And Renee Young React To Triple H’s Insensitive Joke
Triple H is getting heat on social media over a joke be made during an interview with Sportskeeda.com. During the interview, Hunter addressed rumors of Edge and Paige possibly wrestling again. He said he wants to see them both live healthy lives. Triple H mentioned Edge has children and added: “Paige maybe. She probably has…
CM Punk Reveals Original WrestleMania 30 Lineup
In a Instagram story post, CM Punk revealed a partial lineup for WrestleMania 30. In the picture below, you can see the matches WWE had penciled in a few months before the show, which included Punk vs. Triple H. What is interesting about this is the inclusion of Roman Reigns vs. Dean Ambrose for the…
Triple H Lists WWE Talent He Would Like To Have Match Against
During a recent appearance on the After the Bell podcast with Corey Graves, Triple H discussed which superstars he would like to have a match against. “If I were to look at it now, clearly for me from the white meat Shawn Michaels-selling babyface side, [Johnny] Gargano. [Tommaso] Ciampa is different – he’s more like…
Top WWE Execs Not In Attendance At WWE TLC
Neither Vince McMahon nor Triple H were backstage at the WWE TLC pay-per-view in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Sunday. The show was put together the way Vince wanted it via conference call. Paul Heyman was in charge of the Raw matches, while Bruce Pritchard was in charge of the SmackDown matches. Follow @wrestlepages
WWE Star Inks Contract Extension
Biff Busick (Oney Lorcan) has signed a longterm contract extension with WWE per his post on Twitter: I AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT I HAVE AGREED TO A NEW MULTI YEAR CONTRACT AGREEMENT WITH WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT MAY THE WRESTLING GODS HAVE MERCY ON YOUR SOULS — BIFF Busick (@_starDESTROYER) December 7, 2019 It is…
Triple H To Appear On WWE Backstage, Will CM Punk Be There?
Triple H will appear live via satellite on Tuesday’s WWE Backstage to discuss the fallout from NXT TakeOver and Survivor Series. However, CM Punk will not be on this episode, per the WWE on FOX Twitter account. Tomorrow on #WWEBackstage, @TripleH joins the crew from the @WWEPC. After the success of @WWENXT at #SurvivorSeries we're…
Survivor Series Predictions
Here are your Survivor Series predictions from the staff of Wrestle Pages! Brock Lesnar (c) (with Paul Heyman) vs. Rey Mysterio for WWE Championship Nicholas – No way we don’t see Dominik or Cain Velasquez here. As much as I think match will suck, the story is good. This ends in a no contest. Jason…
Backstage News On Kevin Owens Following NXT Return
Triple H did not provide clarification on the status of Kevin Owens during last night’s post-NXT TakeOver: WarGames conference call. It’s possible Owens could be back full-time with NXT but at this point, we don’t know for sure. Hunter did say that both Owens and Finn Balor want to be part of NXT to compete…
Triple H Reacts To Britt Baker Being Shown On Camera During TakeOver
AEW star Britt Baker was shown on camera in the crowd during the main event of NXT TakeOver: WarGames when her real-life boyfriend Adam Cole had a big bump from the top of the cage. WWE shows and mentions AEW's Britt Baker on screen at NXT Takeover pic.twitter.com/oHwIem8Vye — Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp)…
Oney Lorcan Responds to Triple H About Releases
On Wednesday, during the scheduled Media Conference Call for NXT: TakeOver WarGames, Triple H made the following statement: “For some talent, some of it’s legit. When you get to the bottom of it, there’s a proper way of doing it. I don’t have an understanding of airing it on social media. That’s not a proper…
Triple H On Release Requests, WarGames, & Survivor Series
Earlier today, Triple H took part in the NXT: TakeOver WarGames media conference call. During the call, he was asked about the recent rash of release requests, among other things. When asked about NXT appearing on future PPV’s with Raw & Smackdown following Survivor Series: “The intent is to, uh, not to say it won’t…
Triple H To Join Team NXT At Survivor Series?
WrestleVotes is reporting that there was recently a push from the WWE creative team to have Triple H compete at Survivor Series as member of Team NXT. Reportedly the push was met with mixed reactions from many people including Triple H himself as he doest not want to be part of the match. Hearing that…
Pat McAfee Reveals How His SmackDown Appearance Came Together
Pat McAfee recently spoke to DAZN USA to reveal how his last-minute SmackDown commentary gig came together on Friday amid the Saudi Arabia travel issues. Initial contact from Triple H: “I get a text from Triple H. ‘You home?’ I had heard the news with what happened with their planes breaking down in Saudi Arabia and…
Backstage News On Who Booked SmackDown & When NXT Stars Arrived
Per Dave Meltzer, last night’s SmackDown was still a Vince McMahon show despite him not being backstage in Buffalo. As expected based on the NXT invasion, Triple H was a “key driver” in the booking, but everything was still approved by Vince in the end. Speaking of the NXT stars, John Pollock is reporting that…
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…
Triple H Addresses Ronda Rousey’s Status With WWE
Triple H addressed Ronda Rousey’s status while speaking with reporters on Friday: “Don’t have a specific timeline but she’s with us. This is family for her. She’s coming back. She has said it, she calls us all the time. I think the biggest tear for her right now is trying to do what she wants…
Triple H On CM Punk/WWE – “Never Say Never”
Directly off news that CM Punk confirmed he tried out for FOX’s WWE Backstage studio show that will premiere next month on FS1, Triple H addressed the rumors in an interview on the Sports Illustrated Podcast. “Look, I’ve read about that as well,” Triple H said of the Punk – FS1 reports h/t WrestlingINC.com. “You…
Triple H Directly Addresses AEW Competition & Vince Being Hands On With NXT
Triple H addressed competing with AEW and Vince McMahon being more hands on with NXT now that it’s on cable television in a new interview with Sports Illustrated. “That’s a challenge, but I love creating the competition amongst ourselves,” Triple H said of going head-to-head with AEW Dynamite. “I want Wednesday to be the best…
Triple H To Keith Olbermann: “Don’t Be A Dinosaur”
Triple H took a second too respond to former MSNBC commentator Keith Olbermann’s negative WWE tweet in new comments to Matt Galka of FOX 10 in Phoenix. “Here’s what I equate that to,” Triple H said. “If you’re an old dude, sometimes a movie comes up like Iron Man and you go, ‘Are you serious?…
Triple H On The Future Of TakeOver Events, NXT At Two Hours
Triple H addressed the future of WWE NXT in a media conference call this week. Future of TakeOver events: “The Takeovers will continue, but there’s a schedule shift going on,” he said. “That is an opportunity to better serve our Network subscribers to give them more live content on a more regular basis. So NXT…
Vince McMahon & Other Executives Absent From Raw, Heyman In Charge
ProWrestlingSheet.com is reporting that Vince McMahon, Kevin Dunn and Triple H were all absent from this week’s Raw in Knoxville, TN. As a result, Executive Director Paul Heyman ran the show, while VP of Global Television production Michael Mansury filled in for Dunn. There’s no word on why exactly McMahon and Dunn were absent, but…
Triple H Shoots Down Rumors Of New NXT UK Title
During a media call to promote NXT’s move to USA Network, Triple H was asked about the rumors of NXT UK possibly receiving a midcard championship. Though he wouldn’t be opposed to it, he stated that doesn’t see the need for another NXT UK title right now and dislikes the term “midcard.” Another NXT UK…
Triple H Reveals Vince McMahon’s Long-Term Vision For WWE
Vince McMahon knows WWE is a global empire but his vision is much bigger than some may think. In revealing comments to Pat McAfee, Triple H explained what Vince believes people will think about WWE in the future. “I feel like we’re just scratching the surface,” Triple H told Pat McAfee on McAfee’s new show…
Triple H Reveals The Future Of 205 Live?
Triple H recently did an interview with Newsweek to promote NXT’s move to the USA Network. During the interview, he revealed that 205 Live will begin to sit under the NXT umbrella. So 205 Live will sit under the NXT umbrella? “You’ll start to see 205 begin to. I think it always existed as an…
Triple H Opens Up About NXT Going Head-To-Head With AEW
Triple H talked to Pat McAfee about the competition on Wednesday nights between WWE NXT and AEW. Hunter said WWE will continue to put on the best show possible but it’s the fans that are ultimately the winners in the war. Triple H added he is confident in the talent with NXT and wished AEW…
Triple H On WWE vs. AEW; Vince McMahon Becoming More Involved With NXT
Triple H recently sat down for a lengthy interview with TalkSport.com. Below are some notable quotes: NXT going head-to-head with AEW: ”To me, people can say what they want, how they want. I don’t approach it like as a competitive thing or it’s anything else, we’re just going to put on our shows. We’re going…
