WWE’s Wes Lee defeated Tony D’Angelo to retain the NXT North American Championship

Since returning to WWE NXT after suffering an injury, The Don Tony D’Angelo has set his sights on the NXT North American Championship, and in order to become champion he has to take on the champion, who is currently named Wes Lee. Lee isn’t about to let that title go without a fight of course, and tonight he proved that despite taking an absurd amount of damage to his leg and knee, he was able to keep Tony D’Angelo at bay, even though he did. Getting a little help from…

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AEW’s Tony Khan responds to booking criticism that some stars are not being paid properly

Tony Khan recently appeared on Grapsody podcast And he was asked to respond to one of the most common criticisms about his booking – why aren’t some fan favorites constantly booked on TV? Names that appear most often include Eddie Kingston and Mero, with the latter only wrestling four times in 2022 and not been seen since. Everyone out Pay per view. Khan explained, “You have people who are going to be the focus week to week. Eddie is a big part of tonight’s show, we’re going to see Eddie…

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AEW’s fresh talent reprises her role in WWE’s iconic part

All Elite Wrestling has pulled off yet another talent from its competition. Former WWE Vice President of Worldwide Television Production Michael Mansouri recently signed a deal with AEW, joining the youth promotion as Senior Vice President and Co-Executive Producer. While this hire isn’t as flashy compared to some of AEW’s in-ring acquisitions, the wrestling world has been abuzz about Mansoor joining Tony Khan’s company due to his vast experience. Once upon a time, Mansouri was considered the heir to longtime WWE Executive Producer, Kevin Dunn. After spending 11 years with…

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Stephen A. Smith Says He’s Coming to WWE “One of These Days”

The stars may have aligned themselves with one of the most popular sports personalities to jump into the world of professional wrestling. while appearing on First take ESPN Earlier this month, WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair revealed to host Stephen A. Smith that WWE was discussing bringing him on to participate in the event. WWE WrestleMania 39. Smith responded enthusiastically, but stressed that he has some demands if he wants to step inside the squared circle: He wants to be a heel, and no one can put a finger…

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Sasha Banks drops a hint about a possible name change after WWE

Sasha Banks (real name Mercedes Varnado) is said to be leaving WWE at the beginning of 2023 and has already been booked to appear on New Japan’s Wrestling Kingdom 17 In Tokyo on January 4th. There has been a lot of speculation about Banks’ future ever since she and Naomi came out on an episode of Monday Night Raw Back in May, including what the name it might be if you tried to wrestle anywhere outside of WWE. In late November, Banks filed a number of trademark filings including “Mercedes…

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AEW reveals the first glimpse of Dynamite and Rampage’s new look

Earlier this month, reports surfaced that AEW TV was getting a refresh at the top of the new year, and that was cited as one of the reasons for the appointment of Michael Mansouri as the new Vice President and Co-Executive Producer of Dynamite and Rampage. It was then revealed that a new slate of id shots for both shows were filmed during the Full Gear weekend, and fans got their first glimpse of AEW’s new look in a promotional video shown during Rampage. You can check out the promo…

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Vince McMahon makes a surprise appearance on WWE SmackDown

Tonight’s WWE SmackDown was relatively stacked, with a Tag Team Championships match and a Gauntlet match to determine Ronda Rousey’s next opponent included in the lineup. It also began building to the previous fight pitting the teams of Kevin Owens and John Cena against Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn, and as part of that buildup, WWE aired a promotional video focused on Cena that showed off his career in and out of the ring. This video also appeared in Vince McMahon’s debut on FOX’s SmackDown in a while, and fans…

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Raquel Rodriguez gets a shot at Ronda Rousey’s title on WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship

Ronda Rousey was set to have her next challenger on SmackDown tonight thanks to the gauntlet match, and she sure did, even after trying to interfere in the match. Liv Morgan, Raquel Rodriguez, Xia Li, Tegan Knox, Sonya Deville, and Emma would all battle it out for a shot at that shot, and after an impressive first few rounds from Xia Li, it was Rodriguez who would make it to the end and defeat Deville. Unfortunately, Rousey came out and said she had to beat Shayna Baszler to actually win,…

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A new podcast by AEW Star Dax Harwood teases the CM Punk news

Not much has been officially said about CM Punk’s stance with AEW or even his time with AEW since All Out, but that seems to be changing very soon. FTR’s Dax Harwood recently announced that he’s launching a new podcast titled FTR with Dax Harwood on the AdFreeShow podcast network, and today he stopped by when the first episode aired. Although it was better than revealing that the main subject would be CM Punk, as he shared photos showing himself and Punk then when FTR accompanied Punk to the ring.…

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The cries of loving WWE fans for Xavier Woods’ party during NXT

WWE NXT Night One featured New Day’s defense of their newly won NXT Tag Team Championships, and although Pretty Deadly wanted a rematch, it was Briggs and Jensen who won the opportunity first. However, Pretty Deadly is on their way to their rematch, and to do so, they have to scavenge all the things in New Day’s scavenger hunt. During an exchange with Xavier Woods about that list, fans noticed two unexpected references to Da Party and Tyler Breeze, and they absolutely loved both. You can find the starting reactions…

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