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Former WWE Creative Director recalls interactions with Vince McMahon, creating display board for Steroid Trial, alleged situation involving Freddie Blassie & HQ employee

May 14, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Debra Jaswaye, who spent time with the WWF/E as a Creative Director, opened up about her time in the company and shared multiple stories.

Zak Knight recalls Saraya having choice of AEW or WWE; telling her if she went to AEW, it might help him get a foot in the door

May 14, 2024 Andrew Thompson

A candid conversation with Zak Knight a.k.a. Zak Zodiac about his future in All Elite Wrestling and working with his sister Saraya.

El Desperado explains why he’s never hung up about wrestling at Tokyo Dome

May 14, 2024 Andrew Thompson

“I don’t really feel like big venues equals better wrestling.”

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WWE Raw notes: KOTR & QOTR semifinals, Priest grants McIntyre a title shot, Lilian Garcia announces, Gable slaps Otis

May 13, 2024 Andrew Thompson

On the Raw side, the KOTR & QOTR semifinals are set, Damian Priest grants Drew McIntyre a World Title shot, Lilian Garcia announces Kofi.

El Desperado: Blake Christian reminds me of a young Will Ospreay

May 13, 2024 Andrew Thompson

High praise for Blake Christian via El Desperado.

EC3 defending NWA Worlds Heavyweight Title against Ryuki Honda at 5/29 AJPW show

May 13, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship is going to be defended at the 5/29 All Japan Pro Wrestling show.

Eddie Edwards weighs in on Scott D’Amore’s exit from TNA Wrestling

May 12, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The latest talent to weigh in on Scott D’Amore’s exit is TNA World Tag Team Champion Eddie Edwards.

NJPW Resurgence notes: EVIL declares himself next challenger, Moxley def. Shota, HENARE wants NEVER Title

May 12, 2024 Andrew Thompson

EVIL stakes claim to the IWGP World Heavyweight Title, Jon Moxley bests Shota Umino, and HENARE eyeing the NEVER Title.

Gabe Kidd def. Eddie Kingston for STRONG Openweight Title at NJPW Resurgence, The Young Bucks & Jack Perry target Kingston

May 12, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Gabe Kidd becomes the new NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion at Resurgence and Eddie Kingston is beaten down by The Elite.

NJPW x CMLL Fantasticamania: Lucha Libre USA set for July 13th in San Jose, California

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

NJPW and CMLL are bringing Fantasticamania to the United States on July 13th.

El Phantasmo & Hikuleo regain STRONG Openweight Tag Team Titles at NJPW Resurgence

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

After losing the titles in April, the duo of El Phantasmo and Hikuleo regained the NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Bryan Danielson shouts out Prestige Wrestling, says it’d be cool to wrestle Daniel Makabe

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Bryan Danielson makes the media rounds, Místico eyeing match with Jon Moxley in Japan, Stephen Sommers chats The Rock, Johnny Gargano note.

Kelsey Lynn exits WOW: “After what happened to The Tonga Twins, I can no longer be silent”

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Another exit from W.O.W. (Women of Wrestling). Kelsey Lynn a.k.a. Vickie Lynn McCoy showed her support for Tonga Twins.

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REPORTS: VP of International Events/GM of Emerging Markets & Senior Director of TV Event Relations gone from WWE

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Two executives gone from WWE: Michael Levin and Steve Rubin. Details in the article.

Masked Republic President discusses their Lucha Libre Agency negotiating contracts for WWE & AEW talents

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Kevin Kleinrock, President & COO of Masked Republic, spoke about their Lucha Libre Agency negotiating contracts for various talents.

Tonga Twins accused of bullying, threatening & injuring talents in WOW

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

To follow up on The Tonga Twins’ statement about their departures from WOW, Simone Williams and Heidi Howitzer speak out.

Bryan Danielson recalls WWE not wanting him to be cheered in Seattle, had him cut off-air promo about being from Aberdeen

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The attempt to tone down the cheers for Bryan Danielson in Seattle were not effective.

Articles by Andrew Thompson

Former WWE Creative Director recalls interactions with Vince McMahon, creating display board for Steroid Trial, alleged situation involving Freddie Blassie & HQ employee

Zak Knight recalls Saraya having choice of AEW or WWE; telling her if she went to AEW, it might help him get a foot in the door

El Desperado explains why he’s never hung up about wrestling at Tokyo Dome

WWE Raw notes: KOTR & QOTR semifinals, Priest grants McIntyre a title shot, Lilian Garcia announces, Gable slaps Otis

El Desperado: Blake Christian reminds me of a young Will Ospreay

EC3 defending NWA Worlds Heavyweight Title against Ryuki Honda at 5/29 AJPW show

Eddie Edwards weighs in on Scott D’Amore’s exit from TNA Wrestling

NJPW Resurgence notes: EVIL declares himself next challenger, Moxley def. Shota, HENARE wants NEVER Title

Gabe Kidd def. Eddie Kingston for STRONG Openweight Title at NJPW Resurgence, The Young Bucks & Jack Perry target Kingston

NJPW x CMLL Fantasticamania: Lucha Libre USA set for July 13th in San Jose, California

El Phantasmo & Hikuleo regain STRONG Openweight Tag Team Titles at NJPW Resurgence

POST NEWS UPDATE: Bryan Danielson shouts out Prestige Wrestling, says it’d be cool to wrestle Daniel Makabe

Kelsey Lynn exits WOW: “After what happened to The Tonga Twins, I can no longer be silent”

REPORTS: VP of International Events/GM of Emerging Markets & Senior Director of TV Event Relations gone from WWE

Masked Republic President discusses their Lucha Libre Agency negotiating contracts for WWE & AEW talents

Tonga Twins accused of bullying, threatening & injuring talents in WOW

Bryan Danielson recalls WWE not wanting him to be cheered in Seattle, had him cut off-air promo about being from Aberdeen

Anthony Henry: “JD Drake was supposed to be signed, alongside myself, for WWE”

Bryan Danielson reveals his AEW contract expires before All In

NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Night 1 Results (5/11/24): Desperado vs. Titán, Hiromu vs. KUSHIDA