Interview With Justin Roberts
INTERVIEW WITH JUSTIN ROBERTS By Michael Weaver, Jr. (EDITOR’S NOTE: This exclusive interview was originally published in April 2003.) WU ONLINE: Were you always a fan of pro-wrestling? JUSTIN ROBERTS:…
Interview With Joanie Laurer (FKA: “The Ninth Wonder of the World” Chyna)
INTERVIEW WITH JOANIE LAURER (FKA: “THE NINTH WONDER OF THE WORLD” CHYNA) By Michael Weaver, Jr. (EDITOR’S NOTE: This exclusive interview was originally published on January 3, 2003.) WU ONLINE:…
SmackDown Returns To USA Network; WWE To Make NBC Primetime Debut
SMACKDOWN RETURNS TO USA NETWORK AS PART OF FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT BETWEEN WWE AND NBCUNIVERSAL WWE to Make NBC Primetime Debut with Launch of Four Network Specials STAMFORD, Conn., Sep. 21,…
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WWE Returns To Australia With Elimination Chamber: Perth
WWE® RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA WITH ELIMINATION CHAMBER: PERTH Premium Live Event Scheduled for Saturday, February 24 at Award-Winning Optus Stadium Fans Around the World Can Register Now for Early Presale…
WWE Campus Rush Recruitment Tour Continues This Fall
WWE® CAMPUS RUSH RECRUITMENT TOUR CONTINUES THIS FALL STAMFORD, Conn., September 14, 2023 – WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced “WWE Campus Rush,” a multi-campus college…
Tampa Bay To Host 2024 WWE Royal Rumble
TAMPA BAY TO HOST 2024 WWE ROYAL RUMBLE® FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Royal Rumble Heads to St. Petersburg-Clearwater on Saturday, Jan. 27 at Tropicana Field Monday Night Raw to Take Place…
Endeavor Announces Close of UFC® And WWE® Transaction to Create TKO Group Holdings, a Premier Sports and Entertainment Company
ENDEAVOR ANNOUNCES CLOSE OF UFC® AND WWE® TRANSACTION TO CREATE TKO GROUP HOLDINGS, A PREMIER SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY New Company to Begin Trading Today, September 12, on the New…
A Look Back At The Career Of Bray Wyatt
A LOOK BACK AT THE CAREER OF BRAY WYATT By Michael Weaver, Jr. Twenty-four hours after the wrestling world was stunned to learn that WWE Hall of Famer Terry Funk…
WWE® Payback Delivers Records For Viewership, Gate & Merchandise
WWE® PAYBACK DELIVERS RECORDS FOR VIEWERSHIP, GATE & MERCHANDISE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STAMFORD, Conn., September 5, 2023 – WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced that Payback, which emanated from PPG Paints…
WWE Payback 2023 – September 2, 2023 – Recap
WWE Payback 2023 – September 2, 2023 – Recap By Michael Weaver, Jr. WWE Payback 2023 September 2, 2023 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania PPG Paints Arena The WWE’s “Then. Now. Forever. Together.”…
WWE’s The Bump, Kickoff Show and more slated for WWE Payback Saturday and Sunday
WWE’S THE BUMP, KICKOFF SHOW AND MORE SLATED FOR WWE PAYBACK SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Get set for WWE Payback with a loaded Saturday and Sunday slate of WWE programming. Get…
WWE Payback 2023 – Full Card – TONIGHT!
WWE PAYBACK 2023 – FULL CARD – TONIGHT! By Michael Weaver, Jr. Tonight, WWE presents it’s latest premium live event, Payback, at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. At…
BREAKING NEWS: Xavier Woods Injured on “WWE Raw”
BREAKING NEWS: XAVIER WOODS INJURED ON WWE Raw By Michael Weaver, Jr. Moments ago, WWE’s Twitter account announced that New Day member, Xavier Woods, has been injured after he suffered…
John Cena Returns To WWE Friday Night SmackDown®
JOHN CENA RETURNS TO WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN® FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16-Time World Champion to Appear on SmackDown for Seven Consecutive Weeks Following Return on September 1 Cena and Make-A-Wish…
WWE® & NFL Announce First-Ever Officially Licensed NFL Legacy Title Belts
WWE® & NFL ANNOUNCE FIRST-EVER OFFICIALLY LICENSED NFL LEGACY TITLE BELTS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NFL Legacy Title Belts for All 32 Teams Now Available for Purchase Ahead of 2023 NFL…
What’s Streaming This Week On WWE Network/Peacock – Monday, August 21, 2023
What’s Streaming This Week On WWE Network/Peacock – Monday, August 21, 2023 A euphonious lineup of new and original programming is streaming this week exclusively on Peacock in the U.S.…
WrestleMania 40 Breaks WWE All-Time Gate Record in One Day
WrestleMania 40 Breaks WWE® All-Time Gate Record In One Day WrestleMania 40 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia Sells More than 90,000 Tickets and Surpasses the WrestleMania 39 Total Gross…
WWE Superstar Ricochet To Ride in Fastest Seat in Sports at IMS
WWE Superstar Ricochet To Ride in Fastest Seat in Sports at IMS For Immediate Release INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, Aug. 11, 2023) – WWE Superstar Ricochet will ride in the Fastest Seat…
Most-Watched SummerSlam® Of All Time
Most-Watched SummerSlam® Of All Time SummerSlam Smashes Viewership, Gate, Sponsorship & Merchandise Records FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STAMFORD, Conn., August 7, 2023 – WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced that SummerSlam which…
WWE SummerSlam’23 – August 5, 2023 – Recap
WWE SummerSlam’23 – August 5, 2023 – Recap By Michael Weaver, Jr. WWE SummerSlam’23 August 5, 2023 Detroit, Michigan Ford Field The WWE’s “Then. Now. Forever. Together.” signature airs. A…
WWE® Declares Quarterly Dividend
WWE® Declares Quarterly Dividend STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE (NYSE: WWE) announced that its Board of Directors today declared the Company’s regular quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share for all Class…
NXT® No Mercy Set For Bakersfield, Calif. on September 30
NXT® No Mercy Set For Bakersfield, Calif. On September 30 Tickets For Premium Live Event On Sale Friday, August 4 STAMFORD, Conn., July 27, 2023 – WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today…
WWE® & C4® Expand Partnership and Launch First-Ever Product Collaboration
WWE® & C4® Expand Partnership and Launch First-Ever Product Collaboration WWE-Inspired C4 Ultimate® Pre-Workout Powder & C4 Ultimate Energy™ Drink Launching Exclusively at GNC Ahead of SummerSlam STAMFORD, Conn., July…
WWE® Delivers Record-Breaking Live Events In Mexico
WWE® Delivers Record-Breaking Live Events In Mexico STAMFORD, Conn., July 24, 2023 – WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced that back-to-back WWE SuperShow events held at the Arena Ciudad de México…
WrestleMania 40 Tickets Available Friday, August 18
WrestleMania 40 Tickets Available Friday, August 18 STAMFORD, Conn., July 21, 2023 – WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced that tickets for WrestleMania 40, which takes place Saturday, April 6 and…
Rollins vs Bálor Signed for SummerSlam
Rollins vs Bálor Signed for SummerSlam By Michael Weaver, Jr. It was SummerSlam’16 when Finn Bálor and Seth”Freakin”Rollins wrestled to determine who would be the inaugural WWE Universal Champion. Bálor…
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Rhodes vs Lesnar Signed for SummerSlam
Rhodes vs Lesnar Signed for SummerSlam By Michael Weaver, Jr. In the mind of “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, the RAW after WrestleMania 39 was going to be one of…
UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW ON TOUR THIS AUGUST & NOVEMBER
UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW ON TOUR THIS AUGUST & NOVEMBER Tickets for Louisville, St. Louis, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Cleveland & Pittsburgh Shows On Sale Friday, July 21 STAMFORD, Conn., July…
WWE® Announces 27 Additional Dates To 2023 Fall Schedule
WWE® Announces 27 Additional Dates To 2023 Fall Live Event Touring Schedule Tickets On Sale Friday, July 14 STAMFORD, Conn., July 7, 2023 – WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced 27…
Money In The Bank® Sets Record for Highest-Grossing Arena Event in WWE History
Money In The Bank® Sets Record for Highest-Grossing Arena Event in WWE History 07/05/2023 Friday Night SmackDown at The O2 Becomes Highest-Grossing SmackDown STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced…