Articles by Andrew Thompson

Pro wrestling Hall Of Famer “Bullet” Bob Armstrong passes away.

AEW Dynamite notes: Hangman Page out of The Elite, Sean Maluta debuts, Taynara

Multiple matches set up for next week, a new match added to All Out, Hangman Page kicked out of The Elite and much more coming out of the 8/27 edition of Dynamite on TNT.

FTR vs. Kenny Omega & Hangman Adam Page, Casino Battle Royale set for AEW All Out

On the 8/27 episode of AEW Dynamite, two matches were added to All Out on September 5th including an AEW World Tag Team Title bout.

POST NEWS UPDATE: The Bella Twins discuss WWE’s handling of the ‘Divas’ era, gender pay gap

August 26, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The Bella Twins discuss the gender pay gap during WWE’s ‘Divas’ era, Mickie James felt disrespected by her recent return, Ric Flair on why WWE doesn’t bring him around more often, Tim Storm discusses potentially retiring, Dominik Mysterio interviews and much more.

WWE NXT notes: Four-way Iron Man match to determine new NXT Champion set for 9/1

There were a handful of notes coming out of the 8/26 edition of NXT including the announcement that a new NXT Champion will be crowned next week.

Breezango defeats Imperium to become NXT Tag Team Champions

August 26, 2020 Andrew Thompson

For the first time as a duo, Tyler Breeze and Fandango have captured tag team gold and they are now the new NXT Tag Team Champions.

Karrion Kross relinquishes NXT Championship due to injury

August 26, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Karrion Kross suffered a separated shoulder at NXT TakeOver: XXX and has to relinquish the NXT Championship.

Karrion Kross, multiple title matches, Io Shirai added for 8/26 NXT lineup

Multiple matches and segments set for the 8/26 episode of NXT and the show will kick off with the new NXT Champion Karrion Kross.

REPORT: Stu Bennett to be on commentary for 8/26 edition of NXT

Per report, former WWE talent Stu Bennett is returning to the company for one night only to provide commentary for NXT.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Cyberbully of Hana Kimura confesses to her actions, expresses regret for what she said

Cyberbully of Hana Kimura expresses regret for what she said, El Phantasmo speaks about his “Autistic Assassin” comments in 2019, Thunder Rosa on her struggles in Japan, former WWE Tough Enough winner on being the focus of Wrestlers’ Court, WWE’s statement on KKK audience member in ThunderDome and more.

WWE’s deal with Amway Center goes through late October, PPV set for 9/27

Greg Angel of Spectrum News 13 provided details about WWE’s current deal with the Amway Center and the amount of money WWE is paying in rent.

NJPW testing remote cheering system so fans can further express themselves during shows

New Japan is set to adopt a cheering system that is often used in stadiums so fans who are in attendance at their shows can further express their emotions.

WWE SummerSlam notes: Sonya Deville says goodbye, Rollins sports throwback Mysterio gear

Notes coming out of the 2020 SummerSlam pay-per-view include Sonya Deville saying “goodbye” to WWE.

Roman Reigns returns to WWE, attacks new Universal Champion Bray Wyatt at SummerSlam

Roman Reigns made his return to WWE programming at SummerSlam and attacked the new Universal Champion Bray Wyatt.

Keith Lee joining WWE RAW roster

Just one day after losing the NXT Championship, Keith Lee was announced to be making the move to Monday Night RAW.

Asuka defeats Sasha Banks at SummerSlam to become RAW Women’s Champion

After losing her SmackDown Women’s Title match earlier in the night, Asuka was able to bounce back and defeat Sasha Banks to become RAW Women’s Champion.

Renee Young confirms her departure from WWE