Daily Archives: November 18, 2020

More Details on Brian James Stepping Down as Smackdown Lead Writer

— According to pwinsider.com, Brian James officially stepped down from his position as head writer of Smackdown on Wednesday mainly due to growing frustration at late script changes by Vince McMahon. The report adds that things finally came to a ‘breaking point’ at this week’s Smackdown Live event which caused him to inform the company […]

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A totally plausible path for Evan McMullin to become president

Maybe — just maybe — neither Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE nor Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ […]

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Asuka & Kairi Sane Comment On New Tag-Team, JR/Cody Rhodes, Bandido, More

– WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross welcomes All Elite Wrestling (AEW) Superstar and executive Cody Rhodes, as well as Starrcast promoter / co-host of the Something To Wrestle With podcast with Bruce Prichard, Conrad Thompson, as his guests on this week’s new episode of The Ross Report podcast. The show will be available later […]

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WWE Raw Preview: A New Era Begins on The Red Brand

— Here is tonight’s WWE Raw preview from WWE.com: Shaken and stirred This past Monday night, the landscape of Monday Night Raw changed in a big way. With new Superstars like The Viking Experience, Ricochet, Aleister Black and Lacey Evans cementing themselves as official Team Red Superstars, and the likes of AJ Styles, Naomi, The […]

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WWE Releases Firefly Fun House Merchandise, WWE/Yankees, Rhea Ripley, More

– The official WWE Shop website is now offering a brand new “Firefly Fun House” t-shirt following the new character Bray Wyatt debuted on WWE RAW this past Monday night. For more information, visit WWE.com. – WWE tweeted the following regarding Rhea Ripley chatting with Ash Costello from New Year’s Day, the group that does […]

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Jeff Hardy Update: Surgery Later This Week; Will Miss 6 to 9 Months

— In an interview with WWE.com, Jeff Hardy spoke more about his knee injury that will sideline him for an extended period of time. Hardy revealed that he will undergo surgery in the next couple of days and will be sidelined between 6-9 months. It would seem based on that timeframe that he should be […]

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Reasons Eli Drake Was Fired From IMPACT Revealed

In a new report from Fightful, former IMPACT star Eli Drake’s recent firing had to due with comments he made on the Wrestling Perspective Podcast when he called IMPACT out for “booking him into oblivion.” Drake also refused to wrestle an intergender matchup with Tessa Blanchard at United We Stand, which at first was suspected as […]

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Kurt Angle Reveals His Closest Friends In WWE, Talks Career-Defining Match & More

WWE Hall Of Famer Kurt Angle took part in his regular Facebook Q&A chat this past Friday evening. Featured below are some of the highlights. On the match that best-defines his pro wrestling career: “2003 Royal Rumble World Championship match against Benoit. Watch it. You want to learn and understand the art of pro wrestling? […]

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WarnerMedia Still Deciding on Date & Time of New All Elite Wrestling Show

— With AEW officially a weekly TV show on TNT to begin in the fall, there is still nothing definitive on the date/time. According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter though, the show will likely be live on either Tuesday or Wednesday – the decision coming down to “market research” that WarnerMedia will be conducting. — […]

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Dana White Confirms Brock Lesnar Has Retired From UFC: "He's Done" (Video)

It looks like Brock Lesnar’s journey inside the world-famous Octagon is officially over. UFC President Dana White was once again asked about the possibility of the WWE cross-over mega-star and former UFC Heavyweight Champion returning to the Octagon for another fight this weekend. “No, he’s done,” said White of Lesnar’s future as an active competitor […]

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