December 10, 2020

The current plan for the Divas Championship match at WrestleMania 32 is for Charlotte to defend the title in a triple threat match. Charlotte is expected to face Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks, according to Dave Meltzer. The finish of the Divas tag match at Fastlane with the double submission was done to set up…

During the mid-2000s, WWE executive Tommy Dreamer attempted to get at-the-time unpolished street fighting legend Kimbo Slice signed to become a pro wrestler. This week, Dreamer spoke with the official WWE website about the process of attempting to get what became one of MMA’s most controversial figures into the “sports entertainment” profession. Dreamer saw the…

WWE SmackDown announcer Mauro Ranallo just landed a new gig as the co-host of AXS TV’s “Inside MMA” series. He’ll be replacing broadcaster Kenny Rice starting March 25th. “I’m blessed to be doing WWE on a weekly basis, and I’ve got Showtime Championship Boxing and Glory Kickboxing, so all that was missing from my combat…

Well, it looks like “The Stinger” is calling it a career. TMZ.com broke the story on Thursday that the legendary Steve Borden (Sting) is officially retiring from pro wrestling due to the neck injury that has sidelined him since his match with Seth Rollins at the WWE Night Of Champions pay-per-view. TMZ is reporting that…

Brie Bella will reportedly be retiring as an active WWE competitor after the RAW following this year’s WrestleMania. Bella, who missed RAW this week due to a health issue Daniel Bryan is dealing with, will be retiring from the ring after this year’s “Show of Shows” for the same reason. Apparently that is also the…

— In a followup to a previous headline about last night being Undertaker’s final WrestleMania match, Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that the Phenom was telling people backstage that the match was the final one in his career. This despite the fact that he’s booked on the upcoming European tour and the…

This week’s episode of Impact Wresting averaged 286,000 viewers on Pop TV. This is up from last week’s 272,000, but down from the previous week’s 312,000 viewers. This week’s episode was headlined by Matt Hardy and Tyrus vs. Jeff Hardy and World Heavyweight Champion Drew Galloway. There was no late night replay, as Pop TV…

Lucha Underground star Matanza Cueto (aka Jeffrey Cobb) suffered an injury during Saturday night’s Lucha Underground television taping in Los Angeles, California. Matanza was working a match during the taping and was supposed to punch out a gimmicked window, however he apparently punched the wrong window and suffered a severe laceration as a result. An…

Former WWE Superstar Scotty 2 Hotty recently appeared as a guest on the Wrestling Compadres Slamcast. Below are some of the highlights from the interview. On the WWE Performance Center facility and talents currently training there: “The facility there is unreal. It’s amazing.” Scotty 2 Hotty continued, “I’m working with those guys as a trainer,…