Summer Rae Responds to Complaints for WWE Calling Her a Legend on SmackDown (Video)

PWInsider reports that WWE had a staff meeting today that was said to be ‘all hands on deck’, and the news about Stephanie McMahon was discussed. As previously reported, McMahon announced that she was taking a leave of absence from WWE to focus on her family. WWE President Nick Khan took over most of her duties.

In a recent edition of Grilling JR, Jim Ross discussed Randy Savage’s snake bite angle with Jake Roberts, how a potential Jake vs. Hulk Hogan feud could’ve played out, and much more. You can read his comments below. Jim Ross on Jake Roberts’ heel work: “I was always...

Jake Paul’s boxing promotion is seeking a former WWE star to face off against NBA alum Glen “Big Baby” Davis, according to a new report. According to ESPN, Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions is seeking an unnamed former WWE star to battle the former NBA star at an upcoming show.

Commander Azeez (w/ Apollo Crews) vs. Akira Tozawa. -Tozawa lands a punch but hurts his hand. He climbs on the back of Azeez but gets shrugged off. A few dropkicks have no effect. He opts to head up top but gets caught and tossed off across the ring. Azeez works the back and then hits a belly to back suplex for two. Azeez works a submission for a bit and then tries a slam, but Tozawa squirms out. He dropkicks the knees to get Azeez to his knees. He lands some strikes and hits a head kick for one as Azeez kicks out with ease. Missile dropkick next and back to the strikes as he tries to chop Azeez down. Chokeslam is countered by Tozawa into a rana for two as the crowd was buying that fall. Azeez has had enough and finishes with the swinging Rock Bottom for the pin at 4:22.

– As previously reported, The Judgment Day leader Edge recently shared a photo on Twitter of Tommaso Ciampa, possibly teasing him as the next member to join the faction. Ciampa addressed the tweet during a chat with WWE El Brunch earlier today. Ciampa stated the following (via Fightful):. “I saw...

Scott Steiner hasn’t resolved his longstanding issues with Ric Flair, and says he’d “kill” Flair if he was the Nature Boy’s opponent in his upcoming final match. As you likely know, Flair is returning to the ring for a “Last Stand” at Starrcast V. During a recent online signing with Highspots Superstore, Scott Steiner was asked about the idea that he could be Flair’s opponent and let’s just say it didn’t sound like a good idea.

Night Court is coming back to NBC, and star Melissa Rauch shared the first pics from the revival series featuring John Larroquette and more. The revival of the classic 1980s sitcom was picked up to series for next season, and Rauch posted pics to her Instagram featuring the cast including herself, Larroquette, Kapil Talwalkar, India de Beaufort, and Lacretta.

– Former WWE talent Mila Malani, aka Kellie Morga, spoke to Table Talk on her WWE release. Morga was previously signed by WWE after attending their Las Vegas tryouts in 2021. However, she never made it to TV. Below are some highlights (via Fightful):. Kellie Morga on her WWE release:...

– Former WWE Superstar and Producer Lance Storm spoke to Ariel Helwani this week on The Ariel Helwani Show regarding Stephanie McMahon’s recently announced leave of absence from her position as Chief Brand Officer. Below are some highlights of Storm sharing his thoughts on Stephanie McMahon taking time off (via WrestlingInc.com):

In an interview with ESPN, CM Punk spoke about becoming a mentor for the younger wrestlers in AEW and how he wants to help them in their careers. Here are highlights:. On wanting to help the younger generation: “F— buyrates and million-dollar gates and everything. That’s what this s— is about. What’s the best part? The best part is making these new relationships and showing guys what a lot of guys never showed me but should have: to not be a d— to these kids who just want to be pro wrestlers.”

House Of Glory held their Holy Grail show on Friday night in New York City featuring JONAH vs. Jeff Cobb and more. You can see the results below from the show, per PWInsider:. * Mantequilla, Encore, and Joey Silver def. Michael Fayne, Brian Burgundy, and Carlos Ramirez. * HOG Women’s...

– During a recent edition of his Hall of Fame podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Booker T addressed Paul London discussing an incident in which Booker T breaking his nose with a back elbow during a match on WWE SmackDown in 2004. London brought up the incident while speaking to fellow former WWE Superstar Renee Dupree on Cafe de Rene with Renee Dupree. According to London, Booker T never apologized to him after the incident. Dupree also said his nose was broken by Booker T in a match. Below are some highlights (via WrestlingInc.com):

AEW and Diadora are partnering for a new pair of AEW-branded shoes to celebrate Pride Month. The companies have teamed up for a special pair for Diadora N9002 with Pride coloring and an AEW logo on the backs, which is now available for $120.00. The shoe release was led by...

WWE has announced a match and segment for tonight’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown on FOX. Ronda Rousey and Raquel Rodriguez will have a rematch from their previous bout, and if Rodriguez wins she will get a title match. Meanwhile, Kevin Owens will bring the KO Show to Smackdown, but a guest has not been announced.

Bron Breakker recently discussed when he knew he was destined for WWE, how he feels at home in the ring and more. The NXT Champion spoke with the Orlando Sentinel for a new interview as NXT prepares to go back out on the road, and you can see some highlights below:

We now know the announce team for Ric Flair’s return to the ring for one last match at Starrcast V. Starrcast announced on Friday that Tony Schiavone and David Crockett will return to the convention to serve as the commentary team for the match, as you can see below.

WWE recently announced a change in venue for the upcoming Money in the Bank PPV, from the 65,000-seater Allegiant Stadium to the 17,000-seater MGM Grand Garden. This has seemingly given CM Punk some ammo to take a jab at his former employer. The AEW star posted the WrestleMania VII poster on his Instagram story, an event back in 1991 which was also moved from a stadium to a smaller venue. WWE at the time cited “bomb threats” as the reason for moving location. Punk captioned his story with “another bomb threat smh” which you can check out below:

As previously reported, independent wrestler “Dirty” Ron McDonald claimed that he faked COVID-19 testing results so GCW could run shows during the pandemic from October 2020 to January 2021. Lauderdale was advised by his lawyer not to comment. However, three of GCW’s wrestlers decided to weigh in instead, including Tony Deppen, Joey Janela and Jordan Oliver.

Leyla Hirsch has confirmed that she underwent surgery to fix a torn ACL. The AEW star posted to Twitter on Thursday to confirm a report from earlier this month that she suffered an injury during an AEW Dark: Elevation taping. The post read:. “On April 5th, during AEW Dark Elevation,...

Zelina Vega’s absence from WWE television is reportedly due to an injury. PWInsider reports that Vega, who last competed on WWE TV on the April 11th episode of Raw in a loss to Bianca Belair, suffered an in-ring injury that required surgery and is expected to be out for another six to eight weeks.