Here’s a look ahead at what’s scheduled for today’s Wednesday programming on the WWE Network. This is the second to last week of the NXT UK brand running double-headers, as next week will feature the final two episodes in the tank heading into NXT UK Takeover: Blackpool. WWE NXT UK (3PM ET) Gallus vs. Mustache…
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Former WWE/NJPW Champion Makes Surprise Appearance & Competes At ROH Live Event
Former WWE Superstar MVP made a surprise appearance at Friday night’s Ring of Honor Road to G1 Supercard event in Houston, TX. The two-time WWE United States Champion and inaugural IWGP Intercontinental Champion shocked a hot Texas crowd as the hand-picked tag team partner of Kenny King, taking on the formidable (albeit unsuccessful) duo of…
wXw Announces Pentagon Jr For 16 Carat Gold 2019, Travis Banks Claims He Will Win Super Strong Style 16
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Kota Ibushi & Will Ospreay Set For Wrestle Kingdom 13 Dream Match
After a few weeks of speculation, the rumors have been officially confirmed — two of the best professional wrestlers in the world today will collide in what is sure to be a high-flying, stunning display for the ages, as Kota Ibushi defends his newly won NEVER Openweight Championship against British sensation Will Ospreay. While the…
Former ROH Top Prospects Winner Dominik Dijakovic Debuting On WWE NXT Next Week
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Cody Rhodes Gives Update On His Knee, Cheeseburger Comments On ROH’s Newest Signing
During a recent fan Q&A on Twitter, Cody Rhodes provided people with an update on his knee following this weekends Ring Of Honor shows. Click Here: England National Team soccer tracksuit Cody took part in a ROH World Championship match at Final Battle with Jay Lethal and then an eight-man tag the next night as…
WWE Reportedly Drops Major Plans For Alexa Bliss & Shane McMahon Due To Recent “Shakeup”
According to a new report from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WWE has decided to drop two major storylines from WWE Raw and SmackDown Live. With Vince McMahon, Triple H and the whole family returning to television this past week to “shake things up”, we have already seen Baron Corbin and Paige removed from their duties…
John Cena Faces Daniel Bryan in a Steel Cage at WWE Live Event
John Cena stepped up in AJ Styles’ place against Daniel Bryan in a steel cage match on December 27. The bout took place at a WWE live event in Uniondale, New York and the WWE Championship was on the line. This was John’s second night back in WWE, with his return coming just one night…
Pete Dunne Reaches Milestone as NXT UK Champion
Pete Dunne recently reached a very impressive milestone in WWE. The Bruiserweight is celebrating 600 days as NXT UK champion. It’s a major accomplishment for Dunne, especially since fans perhaps never imagined him as a WWE Superstar. Dunne gained a national spotlight when he competed in the tournament to crown the first-ever NXT UK champion…
Eric Young Shares Cryptic Video
WWE Superstar Eric Young released a cryptic video on his Instagram last night. The video is apparently “Part 1,” suggesting there will be more videos to come. Transcription via Marc Middleton at WrestlingINC. “This is me in a cage. Now this cage is where the WWE Universe wants me,” Young said. “They want me confined. They…