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The Undertaker recalls Paul Wight being a ‘natural bully,’ slapping him at WWE SummerSlam 1999

September 10, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The Undertaker and Glenn ‘Kane’ Jacobs reminisce about their experiences with Paul Wight a.k.a. The Big Show.

Paul Wight hoping to return to the ring, says Tony Khan paid him ‘sh*t ton of money’ to wrestle

September 4, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Paul Wight states that him and Tony Khan are waiting to pull the trigger on a Captain Insano run.

Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson recalls Paul Wight getting upset with him for using chokeslam during 2010 WWE Raw segment

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Looking back on his 2010 WWE Raw appearance to promote The A-Team, Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson told a story involving Paul Wight (Big Show).

Paul Wight: “I will be back in the ring soon”

March 14, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Paul Wight shares that he’ll be back to in-ring competition ‘soon’.

Nick Khan details proposal for Tim Tebow to wrestle Paul Wight (Big Show) at WWE WrestleMania 30

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

There was an opportunity presented to Tim Tebow to wrestle at WrestleMania 30 in 2014. Nick Khan represented Tebow in the negotiations.

Paul Wight: I knocked Shane McMahon out twice with the chokeslam

October 31, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The memory was brought up as Paul Wight was answering the question of if he has the best chokeslam of all-time.

Paul Wight making appearance for Ohio Valley Wrestling

October 18, 2023 Andrew Thompson

For the first time in almost 20 years, Paul Wight is going to be appearing for Ohio Valley Wrestling.

Paul Wight talked with Michael Cole & Kevin Dunn ‘for years’ about commentary, thought he’d cut his teeth under Cole

September 25, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Throughout Paul Wight’s time in WWE, he frequently spoke with Michael Cole and Kevin Dunn about a role as an announcer.

Paul Wight enjoyed doing AEW commentary with ‘Daddy Magic’ Matt Menard, would like to work with him again

August 7, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Working with ‘Daddy Magic’ Matt Menard on commentary is something that Paul Wight enjoyed and hopes to do again.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Paul Wight expresses interest in tagging with Chris Jericho in AEW

May 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Paul Wight wants to re-form team with Chris Jericho, Becky Lynch praises Lyra Valkyria, WWE host pitches game show, Nick Aldis/Mickie James.

Paul Wight recalls Bret Hart laying out storyline for them that would lead to Bret getting back in the ring

May 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Paul Wight a.k.a. The Big Show tells the story of when Bret Hart mapped out a storyline that would conclude with a match between them.

Paul Wight got knee replacement in August, hopeful to be back in the ring in March

February 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Paul Wight states that he’s hopeful to be back in the ring come March 2023. He had his knee replaced in August

AEW revamps community program with roles for Mark Henry, Paul Wight and Jake Roberts

February 1, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Tony Khan has announced AEW TOGETHER, All Elite Wrestling’s revamped community outreach program.

Paul Wight reflects on Ogogo/Rhodes weigh-in segment: “That was a freakin’ disaster”

July 22, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Heading into AEW Double or Nothing 2021, there was a weigh-in segment between Cody Rhodes and Anthony Ogogo that Paul Wight hosted

Chris Jericho, Bryan Danielson, Paul Wight send in videos for WWE’s celebration of John Cena

June 27, 2022 Andrew Thompson

AEW’s Chris Jericho, Bryan Danielson and Paul Wight send their congratulations to John Cena for his 20-year anniversary

AEW Dynamite notes: CM Punk hits ‘GTS’, Gunn Club turns on Paul Wight, Jon Moxley

September 1, 2021 Andrew Thompson

CM Punk hits the GTS, Jon Moxley’s homecoming next week, Gunn Club turns on Paul Wight and more from AEW Dynamite

Paul Wight vs. QT Marshall added to AEW All Out

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Paul Wight will have his first match in AEW against QT Marshall at All Out

AEW Dynamite notes: 3 Title matches on Rampage, MJF vs. Jericho, Paul Wight

August 11, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Three title matches set for the AEW Rampage debut, Paul Wight chokeslams Aaron Solo on Dynamite, Jericho versus MJF made official and more

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Paul Wight on Legends Night, pitching match with Justin Bieber

March 17, 2021 John Pollock

Paul Wight described his final WWE appearance and pitching a tag match with Justin Bieber, Hardcore Justice update, AEW & NXT previews.

AEW Revolution Report: Omega retains, Christian Cage & Ethan Page debut

March 7, 2021 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of AEW Revolution featuring the Exploding Barbed-Wire Death Match, a ladder match, “surprises” & more.