Category: Wrestling News
WWE 205 Live Results (11/20/20) – Ashante Adonis vs. Tony Nese
Below are complete results from the November 20th episode of WWE 205 Live: The Bollywood Boyz def. Ever-Rise via pinfall with Samir going over Martel following dirty tactics while the ref was distracted. After, Daivari yells at Samir & Snuil and then joins commentary. Curt Stallion talks about his win last week and questions why Escobar…
WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results (11/20/20) – Final Survivor Series Build
Below are complete results from the November 20th episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown: The Street Profits and Big E opened the show with a backstage segment hyping Survivor Series and The Undertaker’s final farewell. In the ring, Kofi and Xavier talk about facing The Street Profits on Sunday before getting interrupted by Sami Zayn,…
Two Matches & Curt Stallion Segment Announced For WWE 205 Live
WWE has announced a few items for tonight’s new episode of 205 Live, streaming on the WWE Network following SmackDown: Curt Stallion speaks following last week’s big win Ashante “Thee” Adonis vs. Tony Nese Ever-Rise vs. The Bollywood Boyz https://twitter.com/WWE205Live/status/1329910061322412034 We’ll have complete 205 Live results posted right here at WrestlingNews.com.
Daniel Bryan In Action, Contract Signing Announced For Tonight’s SmackDown
Tonight’s new episode of Friday Night SmackDown on FOX will serve as the go-home to WWE’s Survivor Series pay-per-view on Sunday. It was previously announced that Seth Rollins will face Murphy in what is expected to be one of Rollins’ final matches before taking time off with be with expecting wife Becky Lynch. Additionally, WWE.com…
Dual-Branded Battle Royal Set For WWE Survivor Series Kickoff
WWE has announced a dual-branded battle royal featuring Raw and SmackDown superstars will take place on the Survivor Series Kickoff pre-show this Sunday. In the announcement on dot com, no superstars were named. Considering a majority of women will be competing in the 5-on-5 Survivor Series match, it’s being assumed that this battle royal is…
Details On Aleister Black Requesting Move To NXT
Aleister Black underwent a slight gimmick change a few months ago as he turned heel, sporting an eyepatch. He had a brief feud with Kevin Owens and is currently waiting for his next program. It was reported earlier that Aleister Black requested he be moved to WWE NXT. However, WWE did not allow him to…
WWE Wrapping Up Seth Rollins’ Storylines Were Decisions Made At The Last Moment
Seth Rollins will be on hiatus from WWE for a while so that he can be with his wife Becky Lynch. She will be giving birth to their first child in December. Reports suggested that he will be away from WWE between four to six weeks and could be returning in the first month of…
Davey Boy Smith Jr. Addresses Possible WWE Return
WWE tends to re-sign former superstars after they have established themselves in other promotions. It seems “The British Bulldog” Davey Boy Smith’s son, Davey Boy Smith, Jr., might be returning as well. Sports Illustrated spoke with Davey Boy Smith, Jr., where he said that him returning to WWE is very possible currently. He had a lot…
Big E Likely To Be Included In Men’s Survivor Series Match
Big E has yet to be featured on the card for Survivor Series, but it seems they have something planned for him. As reported by Fightful Select, there were plans for Big E to be inserted onto the Men’s Survivor Series Team for SmackDown on the November 13th episode of Friday Night Smackdown. However, as…
Zelina Vega Says Her Life Has Been ‘Literal Hell’
Zelina Vega was fired by WWE for breach of contract due to her opening an OnlyFans account shortly after WWE imposed their ban on talent from using third party platforms to make money. During her Twitch stream, Zelina Vega updated fans about her condition following her release. She said that the last week has been “literal hell”…
Andrade Thanks Zelina Vega On Social Media, Vega Responds
Zelina Vega was let go by WWE as she did not follow their policy of not using third-party platforms to earn money. She opened an OnlyFans account after the ban was imposed on WWE Superstars. It was said that she made more money from Twitch and other platforms than she did in WWE. Vega worked…
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…
Arturo Ruas Suffers Injury On NXT, Rhea Ripley Has Five Earrings Ripped Off
WWE has confirmed rumors of Arturo Ruas suffering a right biceps injury during his NXT match against Kushida this week. Fightful Select reports that there were creative plans in place for Ruas, but those are being put on hold until he is cleared. Additionally, Rhea Ripley was banged up coming out of her NXT Women’s…
WWE NXT, AEW Dynamite Viewership Rises Again
Viewership numbers for both Dynamite and NXT trended upward this week. This week’s WWE NXT drew 638,000 viewers on the USA Network. This is slightly up from last week’s 632,000 viewers. The show ranked No. 56 in the 18-49 demographic with a 0.14 rating. This week’s AEW Dynamite did 850,000 viewers on TNT. This is up…
WWE NXT UK Results (11/19/20) – Falls Count Anywhere Women’s Title Match
Below are complete results for the November 19th edition of WWE NXT UK: Joe Coffey def. Sam Gradwell via pinfall in the opening match. Backstage, Sid Scala informs Jordan Devlin that he is now the NXT UK Cruiserweight Champion. Kenny Williams and Amir Jordan argue who will challenge him first. Devlin vs. Jordan for the…
WWE Announces ThunderDome’s Move To Tropicana Field In Tampa Bay
The rumors are true, according to Ryan Satin of Fox Sports. WWE will move its ThunderDome from Amway Center in Orlando to Tropicana Field in the Tampa Bay area beginning with the December 11th edition of Friday Night SmackDown. BREAKING NEWS:Per @ryansatin, the #WWEThunderDome is moving to Tropicana Field in Tampa Bay starting with the…
Eric Bischoff Says WWE Superstars Unionizing Can Have Repercussions
WWE issued a mandate that prevented Superstars from utilizing third party sites such as Twitch to earn money. This led to some Superstars being in support of unionization. With Andrew Yang and others giving more emphasis on it, it could become a reality eventually. Eric Bischoff stated that unionization seems to be a “silver bullet”…
WWE Currently Seeking Lead Writer For RAW & Smackdown
WWE’s Creative team is always looking to write storylines that fans would enjoy and also get the approval of Vince McMahon. It seems the company is in need of a new lead writer for RAW and Smackdown. A new job opening recently opened up on WWE’s website. The writer requires to have a lot of…
Huge Program Planned For Raw, The Shield’s Biggest Star, Big Update On Future Of WWE Shows, Will Tyson Kidd Ever Return?
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Darby Allin On His Comparisons To Sting
Early on in his WCW career, Sting took a long hiatus from WCW television as he dropped the Surfer Sting character. He returned as the Crow-inspired version of Sting, which fans love even now. Darby Allin has been compared to several wrestlers and that includes the Crow version of Sting. Allin spoke to TV Insider, where…
Renee Paquette Accidentally Revealed Pregnancy To Bayley Instead Of Telling Jon Moxley
On this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite, Jon Moxley announced to the world that his wife Renee Paquette and he are expecting their first child. Fans and wrestlers alike congratulated the couple on their happy news. Renee took to Instagram and posted a happy photo of herself and Jon Moxley after making the announcement. Then…
FTR Has Topped PWI Top 50 Tag Team List
FTR are former AEW World Tag Team Champions and have been touted as one of the best tag team in the world currently. They have made another accomplishment in their careers recently. The PWI Top 50 Tag Teams list was revealed this week and FTR have secured the #1 rank in the list. This is…
Eric Bischoff Says AEW Creative Process Reminds Him Of The Good Days Of Wrestling
Eric Bischoff has made an appearance at a few AEW shows and been backstage as well. He understands the company’s creative process and he definitely is a fan. On 83 Weeks, Bischoff talked about the promotion’s creative process. He also mentioned about the collaborative effort of the company that has been praised by many. Bischoff said…
The Undertaker Says He Would Love To Face The Fiend
The Undertaker will be having his ”Final Farewell” at Survivor Series this week. However, he still has yet to face The Fiend. He has only faced Bray Wyatt in the past. The Undertaker made an appearance on WWE The Bump, where he revealed that the possibilities are endless for The Fiend. He then added that…
Will Hobbs Joins Team Taz, AEW Women’s Title Match & More Set For Next Week
Will Hobbs turned heel on this week’s AEW Dynamite by joining Team Taz (Brian Cage and Ricky Starks) in beating up TNT Champion Darby Allin and Cody Rhodes. Hobbs will be in action next week. The pre-Thanksgiving episode will also feature the following matches: Chris Jericho & Jake Hager vs. Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian…
Men’s WarGames Match Confirmed For NXT TakeOver: WarGames
After NXT went off the air, Undisputed Era continued brawling with Pat McAfee, Pete Dunne, Oney Lorcan, and Danny Burch until William Regal appeared to confirm the two teams will do battle inside WarGames. EXCLUSIVE: It's the moment the #WWENXT Universe has been waiting for!@RealKingRegal just declared ???????????????????????????????? for the #UndisputedERA and @PatMcAfeeShow & his…
World Title Match Set For Next Week’s Impact, Ethan Page Faces “Phenomenal” Opponent
Next week’s Impact Wrestling will be headlined by Ken Shamrock vs. Impact World Champion Rich Swann with the title on the line. Additionally, Ethan Page will face a “phenomenal” opponent as chosen by The Good Brothers. If Pages wins, The North will get their title rematch. Johnny Swinger is heading to Wrestler’s Court as the…
Renee Young & Jon Moxley Expecting First Child
AEW World Champion Jon Moxley announced on this week’s Dynamite that he and wife Renee Paquette (formerly Renee Young in WWE) are expecting their first child. Paquette has been busy with new projects since leaving WWE in August. In addition to the pregnancy, she is releasing a cookbook and starting her own podcast. She posted…
AEW Dynamite Results (11/18/20) – Inner Circle Visits Vegas, PAC In Action
Welcome to our live coverage of tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TNT. Tonight’s episode will feature PAC’s return to the ring, plus The Inner Circle visits Las Vegas. AEW Dynamite Results (11/18/20) From Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, FL The Young Bucks def. Top Flight via pinfall in the opening match. The Inner Circle gets drunk…
WWE Announces NXT TakeOver: WarGames, Women’s WarGames In The Works
WWE will hold NXT TakeOver: WarGames on Sunday, December 6. This will be the fourth year WarGames will be held under the NXT umbrella. Additionally, the second women’s WarGames match is in the works as Shotzi Blackheart has issued a challenge to rival Candice LeRae to gather an army. Are you READY for #NXTTakeOver: WARGAMES?…
WWE NXT Results (11/18/20) – Two Title Matches, Finn Balor Appears
Welcome to our live coverage of tonight’s episode of WWE NXT on USA Network. Tonight’s episode will feature two title matches and more. WWE NXT Results (11/18/2020) From the Capitol Wrestling Center (WWE PC) in Orlando, FL NXT North American Championship Match: Johnny Gargano def. Leon Ruff (c) by DQ when Damian Priest attacked Ruff. Ruff retains.…
Blindfold Match And More Added To Tonight’s WWE NXT
WWE has added two matches to tonight’s new episode of WWE NXT. Cameron Grimes will go one-on-one with Dexter Lumis once again, but this time in a Blindfold match. Additionally, Ember Moon and Toni Storm will team up to face Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez. BREAKING: Toni Storm & @WWEEmberMoon will team up TONIGHT against…
Vince McMahon Lent His Sword To Drew McIntyre On RAW
On this week’s episode of Monday Night RAW, Drew McIntyre had a new theme and a very special Scottish-themed entrance. He was seen wearing a blue kilt and had a big sword that promptly stabbed into the ground, which resulted in a big display of pyro. It seems he borrowed the sword from the Chairman…
Problem With Survivor Series, SmackDown Superstar Frustrated, Hope For RETRIBUTION, Raw Turning The Corner
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The Undertaker Praises Roman Reigns’ Current WWE Storyline
Roman Reigns defended his Universal Championship against Jey Uso on a few occasions and he has beaten Uso every time. He then made Jey Uso submit to him and is now one of his followers. It seems The Undertaker is a huge fan of the storyline. The Deadman spoke to Vicente Beltran, where he said…
The New Day Are Downloadable Characters In Gears Of War 5 Video Game
The New Day are one of the most popular tag teams in WWE history and their merchandise continues to sell like hotcakes. Aside from wrestling, they are also into other forms of entertainment such as video games. All three members are avid gamers and it seems they will be making an appearance in a popular…
Why The Miz Was Handed The MITB Briefcase By WWE
The Miz defeated Otis for the Money In The Bank briefcase at WWE Hell In A Cell following Tucker turning on his former tag team partner. On Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer noted that WWE has a valid reason for handing The Miz the briefcase. It was said that WWE simply desired a Superstar to carry…
This Week’s Monday Night RAW Sees Rise In Ratings
This week’s episode of Monday Night RAW had two huge title matches, with the main event seeing Drew McIntyre defeating Randy Orton to win the WWE Championship. According to a report by Showbuzz Daily, WWE Monday Night RAW garnered an average of 1.78 million viewers for its three-hour broadcast. This was a huge increase compared to…
WWE Planning Mixed Tag Team Match For Bray Wyatt At WrestleMania?
Bray Wyatt and Alexa Bliss’s partnership has certainly been received well by fans for the last several weeks on RAW. On this week’s episode of Monday Night RAW, Bliss attacked her former tag team partner Nikki Cross, thus ending their friendship. It seems WWE has more plans for Wyatt and Bliss at WrestleMania 37 than…
WWE Reportedly Had No Plans For Roman Reigns Being Universal Champion For Long
Roman Reigns made his surprise return at WWE SummerSlam and eventually went on to become a heel, much to the delight of fans. He then won WWE Universal Championship at Payback the week after SummerSlam. He is now the “tribal chief” on Friday Night Smackdown and a dominant champion. However, it seems WWE did not…
Impact Wrestling Results (11/17/20) – The Rascalz Say Farewell
Below are complete results from the November 17th edition of Impact Wrestling: No DQ Match: Moose def. Willie Mack via referee stoppage. Joe Doering vs. Suicide ended in no contest. EY says he and Doering are here to take control. Heath meets with Scott D’Amore again. Elsewhere, Rhino gets beat up by EY and Doering.…
AEW Dark Results (11/17/20) – Jack Evans vs. Christopher Daniels
Below are complete results from the November 17th edition of AEW Dark: The Gunn Club def. Bshp King, Joey O’Riley & Sean Maluta Ricky Starks def. Travis Titan Joey Janela def. Marko Stunt Frankie Kazarian def. Griff Garrison Penelope Ford def. Rahne Victoria Brandon Cutler def. Ryzin Leyla Hirsch def. Tesha Price Jurassic Express def.…
North American Championship Rematch Set For This Week’s NXT
WWE has announced Leon Ruff will defend his new NXT North American Championship against Johnny Gargano on Wednesday. Will @LEONRUFF_ pull off ANOTHER stunner against @JohnnyGargano tomorrow night on #WWENXT?!https://t.co/1DRdtT8bqV — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) November 18, 2020 The episode will also feature Rhea Ripley vs. Io Shirai for the NXT Women’s Championship and an appearance…
Matt Sydal Officially Signs With AEW
Matt Sydal is #AllElite. Welcome to the team…#MattSydal is #AllElite pic.twitter.com/NOEzvcK4MT — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) November 17, 2020 AEW confirmed the news of his signing on Tuesday ahead of this week’s new episode of Dark. Sydal has worked several dates since All Out in September where he debuted in the Casino Battle Royale. Sydal…
Big Survivor Series Changes, Why Orton Dropped Title, Best Show I’ve Attended, Historic Reign Coming?
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Possible Reason For Drew McIntyre Becoming WWE Champion Before Survivor Series
Drew McIntyre won the WWE Championship on the go-home episode of Monday Night RAW before Survivor Series. It seems the company had a good reason for this sudden title change. On Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer explained WWE’s reasoning for this last-minute title change. Meltzer said that the company had nothing for Survivor Series. A…
WWE Possibly Considered Interesting WrestleMania Match For Bray Wyatt
Bray Wyatt is arguably one of the most well-received Superstars on Monday Night RAW currently. He has a lot of options when it comes to his WrestleMania opponent and it seems the company has someone interesting in mind. Edge wanted to compete against Randy Orton at WrestleMania. The original plan would see the two compete…
Official Reason Given By WWE For Releasing Zelina Vega
Zelina Vega was released by WWE last week on Friday. It seems there is a legitimate reason for her firing and it had nothing to do with her supporting unionization. According to a report by Sports Illustrated, the official reason for WWE releasing Zelina Vega was a “breach of contract.” The company issued a mandate…
WWE Likely To Face Problems Due To Pre-Existing Labor Code
The ongoing situation about WWE and them not classifying their talents as employees has gathered more attention from powerful individuals. It seems a reclassification might be done soon enough. SAG President Gabrielle Carteris has offered to provide her services to WWE Superstars and Andrew Yang mentioned recently that he has not forgotten about Vince McMahon.…
Nia Jax Says She Is Against Taking COVID-19 Vaccine
The COVID-19 continues to affect the whole world and the medical community all over the world is tirelessly working to come up with a vaccine for COVID-19. There are some people who do not want to take vaccines for the virus and it seems Nia Jax is included in the list. Nia Jax took to…
