Articles by Andrew Thompson

NWA is returning to the fold of pro wrestling with their ‘Shockwave’ show that will air on YouTube on Tuesdays.

EXCLUSIVE: Mance Warner discusses Matt Tremont’s retirement, suffering a collapsed lung in 2019

Andrew Thompson chatted with AAW Heavyweight Champion Mance Warner about Matt Tremont’s retirement, his ‘ManceSplainin’ show and more.

Former Pure Champion John Walters returning to Ring of Honor

Former Pure Champion John Walters is returning to ROH. A promo to hype his return aired during the latest episode of ROH TV.

WWE RAW notes: Drew McIntyre’s opponent at TLC to be determined, Lana-Asuka

The post-Survivor Series episode of Monday Night RAW featured the build to the next event, WWE TLC on 12/20.

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Ladder match, Candice LeRae vs. Ember Moon added to 11/25 WWE NXT

Two matches have been added to this week’s episode of NXT including a Ladder match with TakeOver: WarGames implications.

Top Flight signs with All Elite Wrestling

Top Flight (Darius & Daunte Martin) have officially been signed to All Elite Wrestling.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Kiera Hogan & Tasha Steelz comment on their IMPACT contract statuses

Kiera Hogan and Tasha Steelz talk their IMPACT Wrestling contracts, Michael Cole interview, Chris Jericho’s criticism of AEW.

Kenny Omega working with a torn labrum, discusses navigating the injury

Kenny Omega commented on his body being banged up and working with a torn labrum and how he’s navigating the option of surgery.

Mike Bennett returns to ROH, reunites with Matt Taven

Mike Bennett is back in Ring of Honor and has reunited with his former ‘Kingdom’ stablemate Matt Taven.

REPORT: Taylor Wilde returning to IMPACT Wrestling

Per report, former TNA Knockouts Champion Taylor Wilde is officially returning to the company. She planned to return prior to the pandemic.

‘WWE Icons’ series announced for WWE Network, coming in 2021

November 22, 2020 Andrew Thompson

A new WWE Network series titled ‘Icons’ has been announced and it’ll feature stories about the careers of RVD, Beth Phoenix and several more.

WWE Survivor Series notes: Undertaker’s farewell, WWE TLC on 12/20, Lana

Multiple notes coming out of the 2020 Survivor Series pay-per-view which was headlined by The Undertaker’s farewell from WWE.

11/20 WWE SmackDown averages 2.215 million viewers in the overnight ratings

November 21, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The overnight ratings are in for the 11/20 episode of Friday Night SmackDown and there was an increase in viewership for hour two.

WWE SmackDown notes: SmackDown’s Survivor Series teams are set, Murphy-Rollins

SmackDown’s go-home show featured the blue brand’s Survivor Series teams getting rounded out along with Murphy pinning Seth Rollins.

WWE announces $39 million lawsuit settlement

WWE announced a $39 million lawsuit settlement regarding their dealings with Saudi Arabia.

Dual-brand Battle Royal announced for Survivor Series kickoff show

Slated for the Survivor Series kickoff show is a dual-brand Battle Royal with talents from RAW and SmackDown.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Jazz says she’d come out of retirement for a match with Charlotte Flair

Jazz would come out of retirement for Charlotte Flair, Lio Rush says he has not spoken to Velveteen Dream and details on PJ Black’s injury.

McIntyre-Reigns contract signing, Daniel Bryan’s return set for 11/20 SmackDown