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WWE issued the following: WWE Names Claudine Lilien SVP & Head of Global Sales & Partnerships STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the appointment of Claudine Lilien as Senior Vice President and Head of Global Sales & Partnerships. Lilien, who previously held senior leadership roles across FOX Corp., FOX Sports and FOX Networks Group, will report to WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon. As head of WWE’s Global Sales & Partnerships division, Lilien will be ...

Indian MMA fighter Sanjana George will be joining WWE. She issued the announcement yesterday on her Instagram account revealing the news. "Big Thank you to everyone. Honestly, it’s just the beginning of lots and lots of hard work. Thank you all for the support and love. I hope to do my very best to keep you all entertained and proud. Thank you to all my coaches who helped me get stronger and better. Love to my family and friends and thanking God most of all for this new chapter."

Four Matches Announced For Monday’s AEW Dark: Elevation Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 24, 2021 AEW Dark: Elevation returns this Monday at 7pm ET on the official AEW YouTube channel. Below is the announced card for the show. - Rey Fenix with Penta El Zero Miedo vs. Chuck Taylor with Trent - Big Swole and Red Velvet vs. Nyla Rose and Madi Wrenkowski with Vickie Guerrero - Scorpio Sky and Ethan Page vs. Alex Reynolds and 5 - Joey Janela with Sonny Kiss vs. Matt Sydal with Mike Sydal #...

WWE has just announced that Bayley will challenge Belair at WrestleMania Backlash. It was believed Sasha Banks would get a rematch against Belair following the title change at WrestleMania 37. Banks and Belairs confrontation was nixed from last weeks post Mania edition of SmackDown, but they did continue to feud. It is yet to be seen if this means Bayley will be involved with the Banks and Belair feud. 

Jim Ross Says To Give Adnan Virk Some Time As A Commentator Posted By: Dustin on Apr 24, 2021 On the latest podcast episode of Grillin JR, Jim Ross spoke about Adnan Virk and Michael Cole getting criticism for his mistake during the Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair match. “I thought that some of the audience was a little hard on Michael Cole for having some mistakes,” Ross said. “This damn job is not easy. You think about it in logic, to do a 2-3 hour show without a script, you’re n...

WWE Welcomes New Class Of International Performance Center Recruits Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 23, 2021 WWE has officially announced the new class of international Performance Center recruits. The following was issued revealing details about the new recruits: - Sanjana George is a 24-year-old from Bangalore, India. In addition to her passion for running grueling obstacle courses, George also holds a 5-1 record in mixed martial arts. - Jennifer Michell Cantu Iglesias is a 23-year-o...

Daniel Bryan Vs Roman Reigns Universal Title Match Announced For Next Weeks SmackDown Posted By: Dustin on Apr 23, 2021 WWE announced that we will be seeing The Head of the Table Roman Reigns take on Daniel Bryan in what could be Bryans final SmackDown match. After Cesaro and Daniel Bryan defeated Jey Uso and Seth Rollins earlier in a match, Bryan took shots at Reigns and Paul Heyman. A promise was made that Reigns would answer Cesaro’s demand for a title match. During the final segment...

Aleister Black Appears On Tonights SmackDown In A Cryptic Vignette Posted By: Dustin on Apr 23, 2021 Black is back, baby! Aleister Black has finally made his appearance on tonights SmackDown episode in over six months. He has come back as a cryptic vignette and this is a very new side of Black. He berated the viewers watching at home, and claimed  they should be “scorched from the earth to make room for more fertile things”. After this aired, he posted a very mysterious tweet to furt...

Mickie James Issues New Statement Concerning Trash Bag Incident Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 23, 2021 Mickie James issued a new statement regarding her belongings being delivered to her in a trash bag and Senior Director of Talent Relations Mark Carrano. “I would like to address this one last time, then we can all move on. I have so many amazing things on the horizon. The last thing I desire it to have any of that tainted with ugliness and negativity. I take zero pride or joy in t...

Snoop Dogg Says WWE Were Mad When He Appeared On AEW Dynamite Posted By: Dustin on Apr 24, 2021 Way back in December Snoop Dogg had some heat with WWE for appearing on AEW Dynamite. Snoop agreed to appear on a January 6th episode of AEW Dynamite. He confirmed the fact WWE were unhappy he did appear on the program. “They felt some type of way. Let me tell you this, Snoop Dogg ain’t no wrestler. He’s bigger than that. You gotta understand that. This is the dynamics of what happened: I...