Month: November 2020

Live from Laredo, Texas, this is Smackdown Live for episode #960. Follow me on Twitter @johnreport. Please check out my WWE News updates Monday to Friday exclusively on TJRWrestling for all the relevant WWE news and my thoughts on everything going on.  Thanks to Melo Man for the banner up top. The show began with The New Day…

– Forbes released a featured article on the RAW 25th Anniversary show tonight. The article features comments from WWE executive and on-air performer Stephanie McMahon. Stephanie spoke about how RAW and the rest of WWE’s programming will continue to evolve over time as new technology continues to come into play. She made it clear that…

– Featured above is the latest edition of WWE Top 10, which looks at the top ten most incredible Royal Rumble match saves in WWE history. WWE Royal Rumble 2018, featuring both the men’s and women’s Royal Rumble matches, goes down this Sunday at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. – As noted, Ronda…

WWE has announced two matches for next week’s episode of NXT TV on the WWE Network. The Undisputed ERA’s Bobby Fish and Kyle O’Reilly will be defending the NXT World Tag-Team Championships against SAniTy’s Eric Young and Alexander Wolfe. In singles action, Adam Cole will go one-on-one against Killian Dain. The storyline for the tag-team…

While it won’t be another handicap match, the WWE Championship bout for the next SmackDown Live pay-per-view is going to feel similar to the contest we watched play out at the Royal Rumble event last month. WWE announced on Tuesday night’s episode of SmackDown Live that at the next blue-brand exclusive pay-per-view, WWE Fastlane, which…

— Speaking on the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer indicated one of the reasons that WWE is likely scrapping the single branded PPVs is because attendance hasn’t been great, especially for the Smackdown PPVs. Another reason is that because of the alternating schedule, there sometimes was a long period of time before a PPV…

— Following last night’s Raw, here is the updated card for Sunday’s Elimination Chamber PPV which airs live from Las Vegas, NV. #1 Contender for Universal Title Elimination Chamber Match The Miz vs. Braun Strowman vs. Elias vs. Finn Balor vs. John Cena vs. Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins The Miz enters first; Elias enters…

– Featured above is the latest edition of WWE Top 10. In this installment, WWE looks at the top ten “Miraculous Superstar Landings.” – There are no advertised dark matches on the official arena website for tonight’s post-Elimination Chamber edition of RAW. Last week’s advertised dark match was John Cena, Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman…

Dolph Ziggler recently appeared as a guest on the All Things Wrestling Podcast with Isaac Wentzel to promote this Sunday’s WWE Fastlane pay-per-view. Featured below are some of the highlights from the interview. On returning to WWE television: “I will say that I really begged and pleaded for a couple months off the television show…

– WWE released the latest edition of their YouTube series, WWE Top 10, which you can check out above. The latest installment looks at the top ten “stolen pinfall victories” of all-time. – WWE.com published an article recently looking at four records they feel will never be broken. Those include The Undertaker’s 21-straight victories at…