How TNA factors into the WWE-NJPW story
One of the interesting side stories to the WWE-New Japan story this week is another player in the mix, TNA. Specifically, Mike Bennett & Maria Kanellis, who built a niche for themselves in New Japan […]
NXT News
The Story on James Storm’s TNA-NXT-TNA run
James Storm’s return to TNA on Tuesday night’s Impact episode capped off a wild ride for the TNA Original. Storm’s TNA contract expired around the time of TNA’s last TV tapings over the summer, he […]
A.J. Styles talks wrestling future, finding the right deal, more
A.J. Styles and Jeff Hardy, 38, are separated by two months in age. Both wrestle a similar style and both have their own following of hardcore fans. Hardy is recovering from a serious leg injury suffered […]
Former NXT’er Callihan returning to EVOLVE
There has recently been talk of NXT wrestlers appearing on EVOLVE shows. In the case of Sami Callihan, that is unnecessary, as the former Solomon Crowe left NXT earlier this month and is now returning to EVOLVE […]
12/16 NXT Takeover News – title matches, Triple H, Saint, more
WWE NXT Takeover: London News & Notes 12/16 – All champions retained their titles on the final NXT Takeover special of the year. In the main event, Finn Balor beat Samoa Joe with the Coup […]
William Regal leaving U.K. NXT Tour early
WWE’s on-air NXT GM William Regal announced Tuesday that he is leaving the U.K. Tour early. Regal, who has been making appearances at each night’s house show to thank the audience for their support, said that he […]
Is A.J. Styles interested in WWE?
In a new interview, A.J. Styles made it sound like feelers have been put out about his interest in WWE, but he has not been formally contacted about joining the NXT roster, which now features several […]
Triple H announces Jan. 2016 NXT tour dates
WWE is bringing the NXT brand to the Midwest and Northeast with two tours in January 2016. Triple H announced Monday morning the following tour dates: January 14: Milwaukee, Wis. January 15: Green Bay, Wis. […]
NXT show official for WM32 Weekend
There will be an NXT Takeover show during WrestleMania Weekend in April 2016. Triple H announced Saturday that NXT Takeover: Dallas will take place Friday, April 1 as part of Mania Weekend. Tickets go on-sale […]
Jay Lethal Q&A – WWE offer?, Final Battle & Tokyo Dome title defenses, more
ROH World champion Jay Lethal took part in an “Ask Me Anything” Q&A on Reddit Thursday afternoon that included the following topics covered: – Lethal choose not to answer many of the WWE-related questions. One […]
Triple H NXT Conference Call Open – Sami Zayn, Samoa Joe, 2016 Takeover specials
Triple H made the following comments during the opening of his NXT media conference call Thursday morning. – Hunter said that Sami Zayn will wrestle at the “NXT Takeover: London” special. However, Hunter made it […]
Former NXT’er Sami Callihan makes big indies return (UPDATED w/Video)
Former WWE NXT wrestler Solomon Crowe (Sami Callihan) wasted no time returning to the independent scene. Callihan made a big splash at AAW’s “Windy City Classic” event Saturday night in Chicago, going after the new […]
Former NXT tag champ Wesley Blake arrested on DUI charge in July
Former WWE NXT tag champion Wesley Blake (Cory Weston) was arrested on a DUI charge back in July. The arrest came to light this week via report by former TMZ producer Ryan Satin. PWTorch has […]
WWE announces big int’l signing
WWE announced Thursday a big international signing – La Sombra (Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza). La Sombra, who wrestled for CMLL in Mexico and New Japan, has signed a developmental contract and will report to the […]
NXT TV taping set for Rumble Weekend
WWE is taking advantage of this year’s Royal Rumble being in Florida by booking an NXT TV taping in Orlando during Rumble Weekend. NXT will tour CFE Arena at the University of Central Florida on Friday […]
NXT Takeover “Respect” special available off-Network
WWE’s entire “NXT Takeover: Respect” special from earlier this week is available off-Network for Hulu subscribers. It’s a second viewing option for fans who want to watch the NXT special as part of their Hulu […]