Kenny Omega reportedly set for significant time off, possible surgery

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... WWE is hyping two major segments for Monday Night Raw. Monday is the Royal Rumble go-home edition of Raw and will feature a final face-off between Brock Lesnar and Bobby Lashley ahead of their WWE Championship match. In addition, The Miz will throw a birthday party for Maryse. Miz and Maryse will team up to face the team of Edge and Beth Phoenix at the Royal Rumble.

For years Braun Strowman had a consistent presence on WWE programming, but last year the company shocked the world when it was announced that the former Universal Champion had been released. Strowman is now wrestling under his real name, Adam Scherr, and since his release Scherr has appeared at a...

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... SHOW SUMMARY: In this flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast, we jump back to the Jan. 23, 2017 episode of the WWE Raw post-show. PWTorch editor Wade Keller talks about Monday Night Raw and its effects on the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania with callers including the show-closing scene with surprise appearances by Undertaker and Brock Lesnar, some wildcard possibilities in the Rumble, what was up with Braun Strowman facing off with Big Show, why Roman Reigns is still booed, the Sami-Seth angle, and much more.

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... Lio Rush will makes his debut for Terminus on February 24. Terminus announced the news on social media Sunday morning. Rush recently revealed that his AEW contract would not be renewed and would expire in February. He is a former...

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... SHOW SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features a week of vintage Wade Keller Hotlines from 10 years ago this month. Details follow:. •The Jan. 17, 2012 episode features a look at the latest news including Smackdown ratings...

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... Rey Mysterio has done it all in the pro wrestling business, but still has a bucket list item he’d like to cross of before he puts away the boots for good. In an interview with Metro, Mysterio talked about his bucket list, the end of his career, and stars he’d like to work with.

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... The latest WWE Elite Legends collection is out now and available at Target stores across the country. I was able to pick up all four figures in the set this week ($21.99 each). The standout of the set is The Hurricane. The colorful figure has black and bright green ring attire and a long, removable cloth cape. It has a good face sculpt as well. The Jake “The Snake” Roberts figure is clad in blue tights and loaded with extras, including multiple hands (one with a black glove and two pointing hands), a snake, and a bag for the snake.

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... Commentators: Jimmy Smith, Byron Saxton, Corey Graves. Tonight after the show, join Wade Keller live with guest co-host Kelly Wells from the PWTorch Dailycast’s “PWT Talks NXT” podcast and PWTorch.com’s NXT TV reports to break down the show with live callers and emails.

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... The Rock and the UFC are officially business partners. The former WWE Champion revealed on Friday that is shoe company, Project Rock, is the official global footwear partner of the UFC starting with UFC 270. The Rock has done business...

Over the weekend, wrestling fans across the world will settle in for what has become one of my favorite each year in the world of sports entertainment. The WWE will once again hold one of its  trademark events when it hosts the annual Royal Rumble. While I know some people balk at the...

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... Very good return match for Moxley. Forget ring rust, his performance was actually better than before his time off, and Ethan Page was such a perfect opponent for him. The commentary also really added a lot to the match. After...

Over the years fans have heard many entrance songs, and some of those entrance songs have gone on to become iconic in the world of professional wrestling. It’s not uncommon for a wrestler to switch up their entrance music from time, and Sheamus changed his song a few years ago.

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... ROH is teasing a major announcement later this week. Kevin Eck reported the news on the Ring of Honor website. Eck also said that those who have been fans of ROH would be “excited by this news.”. ROH has...

During the latest episode of Busted Open Radio, Mark Henry reveals he has recently injured himself. The WWE Hall Of Famer has been back in the ring helping AEW talent, but he is now set for potential shoulder surgery. “I recently got in the ring and started working with the...

Kenny Florian has claimed the UFC began removing him from broadcasting roles after he turned down a coaching role on The Ultimate Fighter. Following his retirement from active competition, former title challenger Kenny Florian became an even bigger part of the UFC family. He was regularly featured on a series of broadcasts by the promotion, usually in a commentary position. However, a few years ago, he slowly began to drop off the radar – prompting questions from the fanbase.

Montez Ford of The Street Profits turned heads on last night’s RAW when he held a Superman pose while leaping over the top rope to land on Rey & Dominik Mysterio. As seen in the clip below, Ford held the pose for several seconds before taking out the Mysterios.