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Tony Khan addresses recent criticism of his booking

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AEW’s Tony Khan was on Battleground Podcast This week he touched on one of the most common criticisms of his booking – how he introduces newly signed stars to AEW programming. Sometimes a wrestler can be introduced with little or no fanfare, other times he’ll make a surprise debut and win his first match only to be off television with no apparent storyline mere weeks later. While there are plenty of examples of new talent making an impact upon arrival (Saraya comes to mind from the past few months), a…

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More on the status of the AEW Women’s Championship

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AEW officially confirmed on AEW Dynamite this week that Thunder Rosa has relinquished the AEW World Women’s Championship. Not only did this make Jamie Hayter the official women’s champion, but Tony Storm’s interim reign from September to November was officially recognized as a world title. Rosa initially won the title at AEW Dynamite: St. Patrick’s Day Slam but had to surrender it before September. Everyone out Pay per view. Hayter beat Storm for the gold medal at Full Gear this past weekend thanks to a heavy tackle from Dr. Britt…

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The WWE Superstar was injured during Sunday’s live event

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Kevin Owens injured his MCL during Sunday’s WWE Live event in Madison, Wisconsin. The former WWE Universal Champion again faced off against Austin Theory but suffered a knee injury. He was still able to hit Theory with Stunner to win the match, but had to be helped in the back by the referee. Then the Wrestling Observer confirmed that the injury was legitimate and not part of a story. As of now, it doesn’t look like he’s going to need surgery or waste a lot of time from moving inside…

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Jeff Jarrett explains how he was injured in AEW

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Jeff Jarrett made his surprise debut in AEW last week AEW DynamiteDarby attacks Allen with a guitar before lining up with Jay Lethal’s crew. All Elite Wrestling then announced that Jarrett would be joining the promotion as a front office manager as business development manager. While fans were amazed at the fact that Jarrett was able to work with GCW, NWA, WWE, and Jim Crockett Promotions (on his one-night comeback for Ric Flair’s last match event) and AEW In one year, “Double J” appeared on his account worldwide A podcast…

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AEW drops its first major hint about the return of the Elite

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This week’s AEW Dynamite finally gave an indication that the Elite Kenny Omega and Young Bucks will be back soon. New reports of a possible comeback were dropped earlier today, a video package was played early in this week’s episode that showed various pictures of the trio while audio clips from some of their best promotions could be heard. But every photo that saw the saw the three saw slowly deleted as if they were being burned from the photo. The last image has the AEW logo with the letter…

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Impact wrestling crowns Heath and the Rhino as the new tag team champions

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Tonight’s episode of Impact Wrestling featured a fight for the Impact World Tag Team Championship between Matt Taffin of Honor No More, Mike Bennett and Heath and Rhino, and after a hot ring throw that ended with Maria Kanellis Gored getting Maria Kanellis Gored, Heath and Rhino were also crowned Impact World Tag Team Champions. New Tag! While the kingdom pulled all the stops and did everything it could to gain the advantage and seize the match, Heath and Rhino still found a way to emerge victorious, and you can…

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Ultimo Dragon wants to come to AEW to face the current champion

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Ultimo Dragon recently spoke with Sports Illustrated About wanting to return to the States and have the result of her settlement with the current AEW star. The heavily decorated Japanese Luchador was in WCW rivalry with Chris Jericho in the late 1990s bringing him a victory in his first match at WCW Monday Nitro, then failing to defeat Lionheart at the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship. Six different events (four of which were televised). While Dragon’s run with WCW ended in 1998 and his WWE tenure only lasted from 2003-04, he…

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MJF announces when he will win AEW World Champion Jon Moxley

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MJF flipped the script on this week AEW Dynamite, He refused to cash his Casino Ladder Match poker chip on the weak Jon Moxley. Mox was able to hold the AEW World Championship against Hangman Page in the main event of the show due to a referee interruption, and the champ publicly called him Friedman and spurred him on with money in his chips. Friedman seemed to oblige but then let go of the ring to take a mic. “For the first time in my miserable life, I’m going to…

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Watch Bobby Lashley Destroy Brock Lesnar to unlock WWE Raw

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Bobby Lashley opened this week Monday Night Raw Asking Brock Lesnar to get out of the ring and answer what he did last week, the clip ended with “The All Mighty” exterminating “The Beast.” Lesnar slowly made his way down the entrance ramp, but before either man could exchange words, Lashley went straight to the attack. He ended up throwing Lesnar through the ringside barrier, then broke free from security to toss Lesnar back over the commentary table. He then drove Lesnar across the table, taking advantage of the hit.…

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Will the scheduled MLB playoffs affect WWE NXT and AEW Dynamite this Tuesday?

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The MLB was forced to push the Monday night ALDS game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians to Tuesday due to heavy rain. The match was rescheduled for 4:07 EST on Tuesday afternoon, which could be a problem for AEW. Because the first game of the MLS Championship will take place on Wednesday night on TBS, AEW Dynamite He’s been bumped from his usual night to Tuesday night, which means he’ll be competing head-to-head with NXT 8 to 10 p.m. Eastern time. In theory, Game 5 rescheduled…

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