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The business of Royal Rumble 2023 | Wrestlenomics Radio

January 29, 2023 POST Wrestling Staff

Brandon Thurston, Jesse Collings, and Chris Gullo talk about the business of the 2023 Royal Rumble including its attendance, reception, Google Trends and notes from the post-event press conference.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Mia Yim credits IMPACT’s Gail Kim & Scott D’Amore for understanding her decision to return to WWE

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Mia Yim chats decision to return to WWE, William Regal story, D-Von Dudley had chance to go to WCW, KO/Mox note, Dominik Mysterio’s heel turn

Mark Pugh, Caprice Coleman & parents of Jamin Pugh speak at funeral service

January 29, 2023 Jon Pine

Mark Pugh and his parents along with Caprice Coleman spoke at Jamin Pugh’s service on Sunday and we have a transcript of their memories.

REPORT: Michael Cole, Corey Graves, members of production team not clued in about Pat McAfee’s WWE return

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Per report, ‘majority’ of the production team in addition to Michael Cole and Corey Graves were not aware of Pat McAfee’s return

wXw Germany’s Robert Dreissker to undergo surgery after suffering fractured cheekbone, nose & upper jaw

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

In a Steel Cage match at a wXw Germany show, Robert Dreissker suffered three facial injuries

Zelina Vega confirms she underwent surgery in May 2022, details how injury happened

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Zelina Vega suffered a ruptured implant which required surgery. She detailed how the injury occurred

No Peace Underground – Samsara: Six-Person Tag Deathmatch, Janela & Senegal team

January 29, 2023 Jon Pine

Jon Pine covers No Peace Underground’s ‘Samsara’ event featuring a six-person tag team deathmatch, Joey Janela & Jamie Senegal team & more.

Kevin Owens comments on WWE Elimination Chamber being in Montreal: “It’s great timing for sure”

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Kevin Owens states that it’s great timing for Elimination Chamber to be in Montreal and both him and Sami Zayn are excited for it

D-Von Dudley: One of my biggest regrets was me & Bully Ray never working with The Briscoes

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

D-Von stated that they could’ve had the opportunity to do the match had he opted to leave WWE with Bully instead of becoming a producer

Baron Corbin thinks crowd would’ve turned him babyface if ‘Bum Ass Corbin’ persona lasted longer

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Baron Corbin looks back at the ‘Bum Ass Corbin’ persona and feels he would’ve been a babyface if it lasted longer

Jon Moxley vs. Trent Seven scheduled for OTT ScrapperMania 7

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

AEW’s Jon Moxley is appearing at OTT’s ScrapperMania 7 and he’ll be taking on Trent Seven

The Bloodline destroys Sami Zayn after he helps Kevin Owens

January 29, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Sami Zayn was brutally laid out by the members of the Bloodline after he helped Kevin Owens in a beat-down following the main event of the Royal Rumble.

Cody Rhodes comments on WWE Royal Rumble win, popped his eardrum, discusses GUNTHER

January 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Fresh off of winning the 2023 men’s Royal Rumble match, Cody Rhodes speaks about the moment, chatting with Triple H afterwards and GUNTHER

Rhea Ripley victorious from the #1 spot in women’s Royal Rumble match

January 28, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Rhea Ripley has earned a title shot at WrestleMania after a record-breaking victory from the #1 spot in the 2023 women’s Royal Rumble match.

Cody Rhodes wins 2023 men’s Royal Rumble match as final entrant

January 28, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Cody Rhodes has won the men’s Royal Rumble match, sealing his place in a main-event spot at WrestleMania 39.

WWE Royal Rumble 2023 POST Show

January 28, 2023 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE’s Royal Rumble event from San Antonio, Texas featuring two Royal Rumble matches and Roman Reigns versus Kevin Owens for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.

Pat McAfee returns to WWE commentary at Royal Rumble

January 28, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Pat McAfee made his return to the commentary desk at the outset of the 2023 Royal Rumble event.

Dragon Lee says WWE signing is a dream come true, promises to stand out

January 28, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Dragon Lee has commented on his WWE signing, name-checking favorites such as Shawn Michaels, Triple H and Batista as inspirations.

Seth Rollins on CM Punk: “Stay away, you cancer. Get away from me forever.”

January 28, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Seth Rollins pulled no punches in a brutal assessment of CM Punk when asked about possible future free agents.

Sami Zayn speaks of ‘instant denial’ at news of Jay Briscoe’s death

January 28, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Sami Zayn has spoken at length about processing the news of Jay Briscoe’s tragic passing.