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- Lewis Lawes-Cole
- 03 May 2025
All Reported WWE Releases – May 2025
The roundup on the reported WWE and NXT releases. On Friday, WWE held their most
- Lewis Lawes-Cole
- 11 April 2025
WWE Reportedly Haven’t Contacted Tony Khan Regarding Sting Possibly Inducting Lex Luger Into The Hall
The latest update has emerged regarding whether Sting will induct Lex Luger into the WWE
- Lewis Lawes-Cole
- 11 April 2025
CM Punk Discusses Whether He Thinks About Retirement, What He Learned From Eddie Guerrero And
CM Punk has revealed that retirement isn’t on his mind. Following his stunning return to
- Lewis Lawes-Cole
- 11 April 2025
Reported Details On Promo Segment Between Charlotte Flair And Tiffany Stratton From WWE SmackDown, Update
More has emerged regarding the promo segment between Tiffany Stratton and Charlotte Flair. On the
- Lewis Lawes-Cole
- 11 April 2025
Chris Jericho Reportedly Taking Time Off From AEW For A Fozzy Tour
Chris Jericho will seemingly be taking a break from AEW TV during his Fozzy tour.
- Lewis Lawes-Cole
- 10 April 2025
Kevin Owens Talks Getting To Work With Stone Cold Steve Austin At WrestleMania 38 And
Kevin Owens has opened up on his WrestleMania showdown with Steve Austin. Over the last

Dave Meltzer Match Ratings May 2nd – May 8th 2025
The following ratings have all been taken from the May 12, 2025, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. WWE SMACKDOWN MAY 2 – Damian Priest

Cagematch Highest Rated Matches Of The Week April 28th – May 4th 2025
The following matches have all received the highest scores from users of Cagematch.net this week. All scores are accurate as of May 5, 2025. After

All Reported WWE Releases – May 2025
The roundup on the reported WWE and NXT releases. On Friday, WWE held their most recent round of releases, with PWInsider and Fightful Select revealing

Dave Meltzer Match Ratings April 25th – April 30th 2025
The following ratings have all been taken from the May 5, 2025, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. CMLL 69TH ANNIVERSARY ARENA MEXICO APRIL 25

STARDOM All Star Grand Queendom 2025 Preview & Predictions
STARDOM is presenting its biggest show of the year, All Star Grand Queendom 2025, on April 27 in the legendary Yokohama Arena, which marks the

Dave Meltzer Match Ratings April 17th – April 23rd 2025
The following ratings have all been taken from the April 28, 2025, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. AEW COLLISION APRIL 17 – Josh Alexander

STARDOM All Star Grand Queendom 2025 Preview & Predictions
STARDOM is presenting its biggest show of the year, All Star Grand Queendom 2025, on April 27 in the legendary Yokohama Arena, which marks the

NJPW Sakura Genesis Review – The Revolution Continues
Ryogoku Sumo Hall, home to many previous G1 Climax finals, and now Sakura Genesis. On the last stop before Windy City Riot and Wrestling Dontaku,

Is There A Need For A True Third U.S Promotion In Wrestling?
Beyond its imperfections, it is truly remarkable that AEW even exists. For a certain generation of fans, the idea of the emergence of a true

Toni Storm vs. Mariah May: Hollywood’s Greatest Chapter
“In Hollywood, all the marriages are happy. It’s trying to live together afterwards that causes all the problems.” – Shelley Winters. Chasing greatness is one

Unconventional Wrestlers Doing Unconventional Things: Why Kevins Owens & Eddie Kingston Feel Like Real People
Unique is a hard thing to be in today’s wrestling landscape. Everybody does the same moves, the same style, and sometimes even talks the same.

Will Ospreay vs. Kyle Fletcher: Out Of The Shadow
What does it mean to live in the shadow of another? How many times in wrestling do we hear the phrase ‘it’s every man for