NEWS POLLOCK’S UPDATE: Reaction to Collision, WBD on CM Punk’s status, NXT ratings May 17, 2023 John Pollock John Pollock looks at the immediate questions surrounding Collision, WBD comments on CM Punk, WWE stock drops, new match on Dynamite & more.
NEWS Best of the Super Juniors – Night 5: Robbie Eagles top B Block, Lio Rush loses May 17, 2023 John Pollock The fifth night of the Best of the Super Juniors saw a logjam in the A Block while Robbie Eagles tops the B Block.
NEWS UFC 291 & 292: BMF Championship returns, two title fights in Boston May 17, 2023 John Pollock UFC president Dana White made a slew of announcements regarding the promotion’s UFC 291 & 292 events this summer.
NEWS Matt Hardy: Time constraints & weather prevented interaction between Willow & Stokely Hathaway during AEW Firm Deletion May 17, 2023 Andrew Thompson While discussing The Firm Deletion, Matt Hardy shared that there was a scrapped cameo from Jeff Hardy’s ‘Willow’ persona.
NEWS Carlito reflects on the reaction he received at WWE Backlash: “I’m kind of a big deal in Puerto Rico I guess” May 17, 2023 Andrew Thompson At WWE Backlash, Carlito made his return to WWE and he spoke about his appearance being kept a secret.
NEWS AEW Collision confirmed for Saturday nights, will debut June 17th on TNT May 17, 2023 Neal Flanagan AEW Collision, a new in-ring show, will debut on Saturday, June 17th on TNT.
NEWS Endeavor President Mark Shapiro on WWE sponsorships: “We’re not going to over commercialize it” May 17, 2023 John Pollock Endeavor President Mark Shapiro stated they don’t plan to overly commercialize WWE with the sponsorship potential of the brand.
NEWS Bushwhacker Luke shares details of Bushwhacker Butch’s passing May 17, 2023 Andrew Thompson Bushwhacker Luke expresses that he’s upset and sad about his longtime friend passing away.
NXT TV Reviews WWE NXT 5/16/23 Review | upNXT May 17, 2023 POST Wrestling Staff Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT featuring more from the NXT Women’s Tournament and an awesome match between The Dyad and Creed Brothers!
NEWS WWE NXT notes: Semifinals for Women’s Title tourney, Creeds call out Gallus, Tank vs. Hank May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson The NXT Women’s Title match at Battleground to be determined, Creeds want a title match against Gallus, Hank Walker vs. Tank Ledger.
NEWS Wes Lee offers to defend North American Title against Joe Gacy & Tyler Bate in Triple Threat at NXT Battleground May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson NXT North American Champion Wes Lee was presented with the question of who he wants to defend his title against at Battleground.
NEWS Noam Dar agrees to defend Heritage Cup against Dragon Lee at NXT Battleground May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson After Nathan Frazer got involved, he encouraged Noam Dar to accept Dragon Lee’s challenge for a match at Battleground.
NEWS WWE-UFC merged company to be called ‘TKO Group Holdings’ May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson The merged group between WWE and UFC is going to be called TKO Group Holdings, an Endeavor spokesperson confirmed.
NEWS Masha Slamovich defending GCW World Championship in six-way on 5/20 May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson There is going to be a six-way match at GCW’s May 20th event with the GCW World Championship on the line.
NEWS POST NEWS UPDATE: John Cena opens up about improved relationship with The Rock, recounts conversation after WrestleMania 28 May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson John Cena interview notes, Bruce Prichard chats potential surgery, Carlito/Undertaker, Fale praises Shinsuke Nakamura, Alpha Academy/Maxxine.
NEWS WWE Raw increases demo audience, drops in viewership without NBA competition May 16, 2023 John Pollock It was a mixed bag for WWE Raw on a night where they avoided any competition from the NBA playoffs.
NEWS Saturday night Rampage leads to lowest viewership in show’s history May 16, 2023 John Pollock The Saturday night airing on AEW Rampage led to the show’s lowest viewership ever.
NEWS Eva Marie recalls being laughed at backstage because of how she slapped Jerry Lawler on WWE Raw May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson While looking back at moments from her time in WWE, Eva Marie recounted a segment when she slapped Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler.
NEWS Best of the Super Juniors – Night 4: Lio Rush tops the A Block May 16, 2023 John Pollock There is one undefeated participant in the Best of the Super Juniors tournament following Tuesday’s event in Akita.
NEWS Sareee returns to in-ring action, loses to Chihiro Hashimoto May 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson For the first time since mid-2022, Sareee was back in action and she suffered a loss in her return bout.