More WWE Releases Confirmed Today Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on May 19, 2021
As previously reported, WWE NXT referee and former wrestler Drake Wuertz has been released from WWE. In addition, we also reported the release of referee Jake Clemons.
Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com is also reporting the releases of Alexander Wolfe, Jessamyn Duke, Vanessa Bourne, Skyler Story, Ezra Judge, and Kavita Devi,
Johnson noted, We are told those released are being told it is due to budget cuts.
There is an expectation among those we’ve spoken to of more releases coming, so stay tuned.
Jon Moxley Says He ‘Feels Like Crap’ Every Day Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on May 19, 2021
During a recent interview with ITRWrestling.com, AEW star Jon Moxley talked about the hardest part of being a pro-wrestler.
“I usually feel like crap most of the day, every day. The best I ever feel is usually right after match, even if it was a very physically demanding match. My adrenaline is high, I’m loose, I’m on a high, I’m feeling good. When I walk into the back and I’m bleeding and sweating and everything and all busted up, that’s usually when I actually feel the best.”
Update On WWE Pay-Per-View Schedule For 2021-2022 Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on May 19, 2021
A new commercial for the WWE Network has revealed the Money in the Bank PPV will take place in July.
In addition, it also revealed that the Extreme Rules PPV will be held in October before Survivor Series. Hell In The Cell has been moved to June as previously reported.
All remaining pay-per-views through until WrestleMania 38 remain the same.
Check it out below.
- Money In The Bank will be the next PPV after HIAC.
- Extreme Rules will be the PPV before Survivor Series.
- First look at Untold Nexus.
Update On The TNT Title When Dynamite Moves To TBS In 2022 Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on May 20, 2021
As previously reported, All Elite Wrestling announced Dynamite will be moving from TNT to TBS starting January 2022.
This has led to speculation regarding the TNT Championship belt and if it will be renamed when the move happens.
During today s Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer was asked about the title possibly being renamed. He noted that the current plan is for AEW to keep the TNT Championship name as when they make their move to TBS it will be on the name network owned by WarnerMedia
Updated Card For AEW Double Or Nothing Pay-Per-View Event Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on May 20, 2021
Following this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite, we have the updated card for AEW Double or Nothing which takes place on May 30th from Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida.
AEW World Championship Match:
AEW Women’s World Championship Match:
Hikaru Shida vs. Britt Baker
AEW World Tag Team Championship Match:
The Young Bucks vs. Jon Moxley & Eddie Kingston
AEW TNT Championship Match: