As noted, CM Punk and Colt Cabana recently won their lawsuit against WWE doctor Chris Amann. Prior to the verdict, however, there were rumors of issues between the two after Cabana was backstage at an episode of WWE RAW in 2016 due to the feeling that it would hurt their case. This week, Colt Cabana…
Original MitB Main Event, Announcer Suffers Heart Attack, More Names Backstage, more
— WWE had been considering bringing back James Ellsworth as far back as for the Greatest Royal Rumble event in April, according to Mike Johnson of pwinsider. The reason he was being discussed around that timeframe is that there was an internal pitch to have him participate as one of the 50 men in the…
Report: Undertaker Likely to Wrestle at SummerSlam
— According to the @WrestleVotes account, the Undertaker has been pitched a story leading to a match at SummerSlam and that this idea is something that Taker himself had been pushing for at one point. — It would appear that the fact that Undertaker is wrestling at the Madison Square Garden house show next month…
Adam Cole Talks About Changing His Style, The Young Bucks Winning IWGP Heavyweight Titles
As noted, NXT North American Champion Adam Cole spoke with the So Catch by Hal YouTube channel during the recent NXT European tour. Featured below are some additional highlights from the interview. On the evolution of his style and why it’s necessary to change things up and protect himself at the same time: “When I…
More Details on Ruby Riott's Knee Injury & Possible Recovery Time
— Ruby Riott was injured Friday night at the house show in a match against Dana Brooke, reports Dave Meltzer on the latest Wrestling Observer Radio. Meltzer adds that the live event was a mess due a bunch of people having trouble getting in and Bray Wyatt’s car accident heading to the airport. Riott ended…
The John Report: The WWE Raw Deal 07/09/18 Review
Live from Boston, Massachusetts, this is the Raw Deal for episode #1311 of Monday Night Raw. Follow me on Twitter @johnreport. Thanks to Melo Man for the banner up top. It’s the last Raw before Extreme Rules on Sunday. I’ll begin this week by sharing this meme that was made by longtime TJR reader Brian White….
WWE Announces WarGames To Return At NXT TakeOver Event In L.A. In November
It looks like the WarGames match inside two NXT rings will be returning for the second year in a row. WWE announced on Monday afternoon via their official NXT Twitter account that the WarGames match will be returning at the NXT TakeOver event in Los Angeles, California in November. Check out the complete announcement from…
Ember Moon Speaks on Her Raw Debut, Being Bullied as a Kid & more
Thanks to Oliver for sending this in: Chasing Glory with Lilian GarciaSpecial Guest:WWE Superstar, Ember Moon Los Angeles, (August 20th, 2018) This week on “Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia,” Lilian sits down with WWE Superstar, Ember Moon. This episode dives into Ember’s WWE journey from her NXT beginning, until her debut on Monday Night Raw,…
Natalya Talks About Training At The Famous Hart Dungeon, Her Wrestling Family
Natalya recently spoke with the folks from The Sun about her upbringing in the famous Hart Wrestling Family, with Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart being her father, Bret “The Hitman” Hart being her Uncle, among others. During the interview, the Total Divas cast member spoke about training at the infamous Hart Dungeon and how being part…
WWE Announces Four More Competitors For This Year's "Mae Young Classic" Tournament
In addition to Indian star Kavita Devi, who WWE announced earlier today, four more participants for this year’s Mae Young Classic tournament were revealed on Friday. Earlier this afternoon, WWE issued the following, announcing four more Mae Young Classic tournament competitors: Returning favorites, WWE newcomers added to Mae Young Classic 2018 Four more Mae Young…