Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser (Marcel Barthel) Make Their SmackDown Debuts

Tyrus spoke in a recent interview about the similarities between Vince McMahon, Dixie Carter, and his current boss, NWA owner Billy Corgan. The NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion was a guest of the MuscleManMalcolm podcast to talk about his time in pro wrestling. In addition to working for Corgan and McMahon, Tyrus also wrestled for Dixie Carter. The former Funkasaurus said that Corgan shared Dixie’s care for the professional wrestling product. As for similarities between Corgan and McMahon, Tyrus cited their creativity and allowing him to be in control of his own destiny.

Ronda Rousey’s hiatus from WWE won’t last long after she dropped the SmackDown Women’s Title to Charlotte Flair on the December 30th edition of SmackDown. Initially, WWE considered doing Rousey vs. Becky Lynch before switching it to Rousey defending the SmackDown Women’s Title against Rhea Ripley at WrestleMania 39. Plans changed for a third time.

Brock Lesnar is slated to work the WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event on Saturday, February 18, 2023 from Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the Bell Centre. In the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer reported that Lesnar has been confirmed for Elimination Chamber and WrestleMania 39. What WWE exactly has planned for him at the shows is not locked in yet, but it likely has something to do with Lashley.

Legendary wrestling commentator Jim Ross took a look back at the glory days of Jim Crockett Promotions. Good Ol’ JR recalled how Tully Blanchard wasn’t all that happy, what it meant to lose Big Bubba Rogers to the (then) WWF, and the Bunkhouse Stampede match between Ric Flair and Road Warrior Hawk.

Jessie Jones spoke recently about what it’s like to work alongside AJ Mendez in WOW (Women of Wrestling), and why more fans ought to be tuning in to watch. Jones sat down for an interview with The RCWR Show to discuss the new season of the show, David McLane’s impact, and more.

Cody Rhodes was the latest guest on the newest episode of “WWE After the Bell” this week. You can check out the official synopsis for the show below:. “Cody Rhodes returns to After the Bell following his Royal Rumble Match victory and talks about his recovery, his family’s WWE legacy and his highly anticipated match with Roman Reigns at WrestleMania.”

Is Cody Rhodes dethroning Roman Reigns as champion as surefire a thing as many believe?. At the 2023 Royal Rumble pay-per-view event, Rhodes returned from injury to win the Men’s Rumble match and has declared his intention to topple the Tribal Chief. Given Rhodes’ booking since his WWE return...

According to a report from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Edge was supposed to face Finn Balor in a Hell in a Cell Match at last week’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view event. It was also reportedly discussed that Edge would compete in a more sinister avatar, a throwback to his days in ‘The Brood.’ Meanwhile, Balor was set to compete under his “Demon” persona.

After weeks of tension on live television, Apollo Crews and Carmelo finally clashed in a two-out-of-three falls match at WWE NXT: Vengeance Day. Hayes defeated Crews in two straight falls. The Killanova scored the first fall via submission after putting Crews in the crossface hold. Hayes scored the second fall via pinfall after nailing his opponent with a top rope leg drop.

The Big Event has announced that WWE stars Cody Rhodes, Edge, and SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair will appear at The Big Horror Event on March 11 in Queens, New York. The official announcement is below:. THE BIG HORROR EVENT IS NOW… AN AMERICAN NIGHTMARE!. GUEST ANNOUNCEMENTS! Fiterman...

Dave Meltzer reported in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that John Cena has been locked in for a match at WWE WrestleMania 39. Cena will be wrestling Austin Theory at the show, although it’s unclear whether Theory will put the US Title on the line in the bout. Cena will...

Vince McMahon’s return to WWE last month for the purpose of executing a sale of WWE and negotiating new television deals saw his daughter Stephanie McMahon resign as the co-CEO of the company. Stephanie’s departure made Nick Khan the sole CEO of WWE. While speaking to CNBC, Khan...

Bray Wyatt has added another layer of mystery to his relationship with Uncle Howdy, donning the latter’s mask at a WWE live event. It wasn’t long after Wyatt’s return to WWE in October 2022 that Uncle Howdy emerged, and has been both a friend and foe to the former Universal Champion.

WWE Hall of Famer Booker T’s ‘Reality of Wrestling’ has announced a new partnership with WWE NXT. The collaboration goes into effect next week with the upcoming ROW event. That show will feature an appearance from NXT Superstar Ivy Nile and emanate from the Booker T World Gym Arena on February 11th.

On Friday night’s episode of SmackDown, WWE aired a special video package featuring Kofi Kingston in honor of Black History Month. The video package of course showed the defining moment of Kingston’s career, winning the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 35 against Daniel Bryan, known outside WWE as Bryan Danielson.

At SummerSlam 2022, Becky Lynch unsuccessfully challenged Bianca Belair for the RAW Women’s Championship. After the match, Becky turned babyface, before being interrupted by the returning Bayley and NXT call-ups Dakota Kai and IYO SKY (Io Shirai) However, Becky Lynch had to spend several months out of action thereafter,...

Cody Rhodes made his return to in-ring action last Saturday night, where he won the 30-Man Royal Rumble match. Rhodes has earned the right to challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Title at WrestleMania 39. The RAW star is not currently slated to appear on SmackDown shows leading...

Booker T will be rooting for Rhea Ripley in her upcoming SmackDown Women’s Championship match at WrestleMania 39. Last weekend, Ripley became the sixth Women’s Rumble match winner and has confirmed her plans to face Charlotte Flair this April. On his Hall of Fame podcast, Booker said it’s...

WWE presents the NXT Vengeance Day pay-per-view event tonight at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. NXT Champion Bron Breakker vs. Grayson Waller inside of a Steel Cage Match will headline the show. You can check out the final lineup for tonight’s Vengeance Day pay-per-view event below:. NXT...

Tony Khan was a recent guest of the WTF with Marc Maron podcast, and he discussed the possibility of a joint WWE/AEW show. The All Elite CEO & President likened it to a crossover between Marvel and DC, two giants of the comic book game. You can check out some...