The card shaped up nicely as more matches got added to the show this week and we ended the episode with a huge debut, that could reshape the NXT women’s division following TakeOver. Without further teasers, let’s head straight to the results. Oney Lorcan vs. Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas One thing that becomes further evident everytime I see Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas is the fact that he has ‘star’ written all over him....
But there were some matches as well, as the recent main roster additions Ruby Riot and Sonya Deville had some unfinished business following Deville’s deliberate attempt to break Riot’s ankle. And the main event for the evening was the much anticipated match between the WWE UK Champion Pete Dunne and ‘Johnny Wrestling’ himself, Johnny Gargano in a UK Title match that was sure to be a match of the year contender....
Rob Van Dam emerged as the fastest among all the superstars in contention to book his title match in Chicago against IC champion Bad News Barret. With a title match being added to the line-up of Payback PPV matches, here is the updated card. WWE Intercontinental Title Match Rob Van Dam vs. Bad News Barrett No Holds Barred Elimination Match The Shield vs. Evolution Last Man Standing Match John Cena vs....
In this article, we shall look at 3 things that he may have secretly conveyed to us through the course of the segment. In case I missed out on something, please feel free to let me know what your thoughts, comments, and views are. Bray Wyatt’s symbolism is the stuff of legends and in a show where everything is so obvious and by-the-numbers, it is indeed incredible just how creative he is....
And the only reason for this is when you put a three-hour-long product out; unless it is riddled with surprises, it is not going to retain the audience for the duration of the broadcast. WWE has become a by-the-numbers show in the recent past. In this article, I will suggest 5 surprises that can actually get the crowd enthusiastic and kicked about next week’s RAW episode. If they were to happen during the course of the show, I think the audience would watch the show for the duration of the telecast and also tune in the following week....
A great number of special attractions have already been announced for the show. In the past, WWE has been guilty of making announcements that do not necessarily deliver during the actual show, but this is a problem that can easily be overcome with surprises. So, here are 5 surprises that could actually happen on the show this week, and I invite you to weigh in, in the comments section. Which of these surprises do you think could very likely happen?...
Also, Miz vs. Ziggler had already been set up less than 24 hours after the latter’s embarrassing loss to Goldberg. The biggest question now was who do WWE choose as the new number one contenders for the Universal and Raw Women’s Championships When the show materialized, it was good and brisk. Though a little underwhelming, the show was fun. A return shocked everyone! In this article, we present 5 things WWE got absolutely correct on the Raw after SummerSlam....
Last week, there were some interesting developments on both brands. On the red brand, the OC attacked Seth Rollins when the Universal Champion took on the US Champion AJ Styles. The Architect was helped out by Ricochet and Braun Strowman, who was then challenged by Styles on Twitter to a match where the Phenomenal One would defend his title. Meanwhile, WWE announced the return of the King of the Ring tournament with the likes of Ali, Andrade, Apollo Crews, Baron Corbin, Buddy Murphy, Cedric Alexander, Cesaro, Chad Gable, Drew McIntyre, Elias, The Miz, Kevin Owens, Ricochet, Sami Zayn, Samoa Joe and Shelton Benjamin taking part in the tournament....
The Long Island Connection WWE Monday Night Raw Supershow on 18/6/2012 takes place at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York. This is expected to be an action packed two hour show with plenty of fallout from the No Way Out event. Since the show is in Long Island, ‘Long Island Iced Z’ Zack Ryder will be a crowd favorite and might find himself in a match on the show....
In case you didn’t know… Seth Rollins is one of the most successful performers in modern day WWE. The Kingslayer was the first ever NXT Champion but made his name in WWE as part of the group called The Shield. It was Rollins who was responsible for the end of that group, and the former ROH World Champion has since won two WWE Championships, one United States Championship and the Money in the Bank briefcase....
McMahons’ impact on Pro Wrestling Pro Wrestling runs in the McMahon family’s blood. Vince McMahon bought off WWE from his father around four decades ago, and turned it into a global phenomenon. By the time the new Millenium approached, Mr. McMahon’s children, Shane and Stephanie had become involved in the business in an on-screen capacity. The McMahons stood tall over the Pro Wrestling industry once Vince defeated WCW in the Monday Night Wars, and bought it in March 2001....
After spending most of his career with WCW and TNA, ‘The Stinger’ finally made his WWE debut last year when he competed in a WrestleMania clash with Triple H. It was an exciting matchup that involved run-ins from DX and the nWo. Following that, Sting made a few appearances on RAW before his match with Seth Rollins at Night of Champions for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. As fate would have it, Sting suffered severe injuries to his neck and spine at Night of Champions and was forced to retire from active competition....
One of the questions that has been plaguing the minds of fans who were watching this year’s Royal Rumble has been answered. The photo below posted by TRWC Attitude on Facebook suggests that more than a few Royal Rumble entrances of this year’s event were done by carts as the ramp leading to the ring was a long way off. In case you didn’t know… This year’s Royal Rumble match has had mixed reviews....
In case you didn’t know… The Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal was first initiated at WrestleMania XXX in New Orleans where current Raw Tag Team Champion Cesaro emerged as the very first winner of the prestigious battle royal. Ever since then the likes of Big Show, Baron Corbin (Who won the Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal on his main roster debut), and Mojo Rawley have all had the prestige of holding the Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal trophy....
Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. In case you didn’t know… Pentagon Jr and Fenix are currently two of the top stars in both Impact Wrestling and Lucha Underground, but several things have happened over the last week or so that suggest they might be heading to NXT next year. Firstly, there was this sneaky tweet by Major League Wrestling that seemingly added to rumors the duo were WWE bound....
In case you didn’t know… Having joined the Undisputed Era at TakeOver: New Orleans, Roderick Strong is currently enjoying his second reign as NXT Tag Team Champion, alongside fellow stablemate Kyle O’Reilly. Strong first signed for the WWE in 2016 and has already established himself as one of the most popular and over superstars’ on the entire NXT roster. The 35-year-old is also a former Ring of Honor veteran having won the ROH World Championship on one solitary occasion in the past....
Wilson’s WWE career Wilson doesn’t need an introduction if you watched WWE TV during the early 2000s, and then the Ruthless Aggression Era. After WCW folded and was bought off by Vince McMahon, Wilson signed with WWE and became a mainstay on weekly TV. Although she wasn’t featured as primarily in the Women’s title scene as the likes of Trish Stratus and Lita, she managed to catch the attention of the WWE Universe throughout her run with the company....
The most recent edition of Monday Night RAW ended with Kevin Owens unleashing a vicious assault on Big E, and the WWE Champion even had to take a painful powerbomb on the ring apron as part of the attack. Vince Russo didn’t like the apron spot one bit and felt that it wasn’t safe for a performer like Big E to be on the receiving end of the move. The former WWE personality said Big E might have hurt himself from the apron bomb and advised talent against taking similar bumps....
Russo, WWE’s head writer in the late 1990s, spoke to Sportskeeda Wrestling’s Dr. Chris Featherstone about the latest round of superstar releases. He said the likes of Karrion Kross and Keith Lee had nothing to lose by speaking up about their questionable character changes. Karrion Kross no longer had his on-screen valet and real-life fiancée, Scarlett, by his side when he joined the RAW roster in July. He also underwent a widely mocked ring gear change, which drew comparisons to Lord Humungus from the 1981 film Mad Max 2....
Titus O’Neil has been garnering headlines in the mainstream media after his hilarious botch during his entrance at WWE’s Greatest Royal Rumble last week. In case you didn’t know… Titus O’Neil is a longtime member of the WWE roster and is known for having had a few notable botches in the past—including his infamous “puke spot” on SmackDown back in 2014. O’Neil entered the 50-Man Royal Rumble Match at WWE’s Greatest Royal Rumble PPV, at number-39, and had a rather memorable botch during his entrance....
