During a GFW media conference call on Wednesday, Karen Jarrett addressed the much-talked-about rumors of a blowup between herself and WWE Superstar Braun Strowman at a bar in Nashville, Tennessee a couple of weeks ago. “Oh my goodness, I can clear the air. It was a silly incident where you have two people in the…
Baltimore Restaurant Shuts Down Impact/GFW Proposal, Citing Hardys Trademark Issue
The Hardys/GFW legal situation spilled onto Twitter this week when Impact Wrestling sent a direct/private message to “Jimmy’s Famous Seafood” restaurant in Baltimore inquiring about some “potential partnership opportunities.” The restaurant, which does business with multiple WWE wrestlers by direct shipping them prepped meals, including the Hardys and Braun Strowman, tweeted back “When you release…
D'Angelo Dinero Announces His Departure From GFW
On Thursday, longtime GFW talent and one-third of the Impact Wrestling broadcast team, D’Angelo Dinero (Elijah Burke) officially announced his departure from the promotion. “The clock is ticking, never standing still, yet memories will come, in floods they will,” wrote ‘The Pope’ via his official Instagram page. “This was no surprise as things began to…
Kane Addresses Brock Lesnar Arm-Wrestling Rumor, Strowman's WWE Future
Longtime WWE Superstar Kane recently appeared as a guest on WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross’ Ross Report podcast for an in-depth interview. Below are some of the highlights. On his belief that Braun Strowman will be a “big star” in WWE: “I think he’s doing great and I agree with [Ross that Strowman can…
Seth Rollins Tells Full Story Explaining Why WWE Changed His Theme & Finisher
As noted, Seth Rollins was recently a guest on the Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast for an in-depth interview. Below are some more highlights from their discussion. On what led to his WWE entrance music being changed and what he thought about it: “I heard it before the show two or three weeks ago the first…
Sasha Banks On WWE Randomly Dropping Storylines, All-Women Brand, Asuka
As noted, WWE Superstar Sasha Banks recently appeared as a guest on The Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast for an in-depth interview. Below are some additional highlights from the appearance. On main differences in working in NXT and on the WWE main roster: “I think that’s what’s different about NXT too. We kind of always knew…
Ric Flair Talks About Years Of Alcohol Abuse Contributing To Recent Health Issues
People.com issued the following update on WWE Hall Of Famer Ric Flair on Wednesday, where “The Nature Boy” spoke about years of alcohol abuse contributing to his recent serious health scare. PEOPLE Exclusive – Wrestling Legend Ric Flair Fighting for His Life After Decades of Alcohol Abuse: Health Scare Tamed ‘Nature Boy’ (NEW YORK) –…
WWE Rumors: Backup Plans for TLC PPV, Rowan & Harper to Return This Week?
The following should be taken as unconfirmed rumors until further notice: — With WWE scrambling after Roman Reigns and Bray Wyatt were deemed physically unable to compete at the TLC PPV, one of the ideas that was reportedly floated around was to have AJ Styles team up with Finn Balor, Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows…
WWE No Mercy 2017 PPV Kickoff Show Match Announced
On Friday, WWE announced a singles match for this coming Sunday night’s No Mercy 2017 Kickoff Show. Official for the WWE No Mercy pre-show, which airs live on the WWE Network as the lead-in to the RAW brand-exclusive pay-per-view is a one-on-one contest pitting Apollo Crews vs. Elias. With that now known, below is an…
The Lawcast Ep. 21 – The Raw That Turned The Tide of the Monday Night Wars
Welcome back, cats and kittens, to the Lawcast! This week we’re focusing in on a very specific date in wrestling history. On September 22nd, 1997 Stone Cold Steve Austin stunned Vince McMahon in the middle of the ring, touching off perhaps the greatest and most lucrative feud in wrestling history. We’re going all in on…