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Damien Priest Said He Taught Bad Bunny How To Do The Canadian Destroyer Posted By: Dustin on Apr 19, 2021 Many fans didnt expect Bad Bunny to turn out as good as he did, and he showed his detractors otherwise at WrestleMania 37. Speaking to Sportskeeda, Priest revealed that he taught Bad Bunny how to perform the move safely and without harming himself or the other superstar. He also said the move was a last minute addition to the match. "I remember I showed him a video, because he knew w...

Some WWE Superstars Unhappy With Booking Prior To Being Released Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 18, 2021 As reported last week a number of WWE Superstars were released from their contracts, those names included Samoa Joe, Tucker, Billie Kaye, Peyton Royce, Mickie James, Kalisto, Wesley Blake, Bo Dallas, and Chelsea Green. It was reported at the time they were let go due to budget reasons, but new information has come to light suggesting some on that list might have been let go because...

Major League Wrestling is heading to Vice TV. MLW revealed they will debut on Vice TV in the spring, with no exact date given, but this ends weeks of speculation regarding a television deal. MLW Fusion airs every Wednesday night on YouTube and Fubo Sports. The show also airs on DAZN, beIN SPORTS, and the Roku Channel. It will be interesting to see if Fusion moves over to Vice or they introduce a new show. Vince TV currently is the broadcast for the highly popular Dark Side Of The Ring series, w...

WWE has announced a new segment for Tuesday’s episode of NXT on USA Network. New NXT Cruiserweight Champion Kushida will be featured in a special Championship Celebration on the show. Last week he picked up a surprise victory over Santos Escobar to win the Cruiserweight Championship. Escobar had only just become an undisputed champion when he defeated Jordan Devlin at NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver in a ladder match.

Batista Comments On His Retirement Status Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 19, 2021 Former WWE Superstar Batista commented on his retirement during an appearance for Justice Con. The former WWE Champion said: "Don’t put that out there, people will jump all over that [laughs]. ‘He’s coming out of retirement!’ No, I’m not. It’s so hard to convince people that I’m actually retired. You have no idea how tough that discussion is. When a professional wrestler retires, they don�...

Five Years Ago Today We Lost The The Ninth Wonder of the World Chyna Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 20, 2021 On this day five years ago, we received the sad news that we lost “The Ninth Wonder of the World” Chyna (Joan Laurer) at the age of 46 from an alchole and drug overdose. The data of her death isnt entirely clear but this was the date the news was revealed to the world of pro-wrestling. Chyna was one of the most memorable female names during WWFs Attitude Era, giving the mal...

As seen on Mondays WWE Raw, Randy Orton up against Riddle. The two Superstars fought a very good match with lots of back and forth action, leading to Riddle picking up the surprise win after he reversed an RKO into a crucifix pin. Wrestling Observers Bryan Alvarez reported the following today on Orton: "I dont know the extent of what happened but Randy Orton hurt his shoulder. He was fighting out of the corner and Riddle went to give him an Exploder. And Randy, of course, did not take an Explod...

AEW Star Anthony Bowens Opens Up About Being A Gay Professional Wrestler Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 20, 2021 After coming out as bisexual during a YouTube video with his boyfriend a few years ago, professional wrestler Anthony Bowens went on to reveal that he solely identifies as gay in 2019. At the time, in a video with his boyfriend, he said he no longer felt comfortable identifying as bisexual because he can only envision himself with a man. In a recent interview with Paul Wigh...

Keith Lee Tells His Fans To Worry Not Amid Concerns For Absent WWE Star Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 20, 2021 Keith Lee has not been seen on WWE TV since early February, and fans have naturally been worried. One good sign that Lees status with WWE is okay, is the fact he wasnt released with the other WWE talent last week. At the end of March, Fightful Select reported that Keith Lee was off TV due to "health reasons." Last week he tweeted, "I miss you guys, as well as all the others ...

Former WWE Superstar Chris Masters was recently interviewed by Chris Van Vliet. Check out the highlights below. On a possible WWE Return: “I’ve been out of the company since 2011. I’d love to come back for a Royal Rumble or something like that. I mean you never say never. I feel like they could potentially reach out again at some point. But I’m kind of at the point where at this point I feel like I have been exiled to a certain point. We’ve seen it happen in the past. Like I said, nev...