On April 8th earlier this year, WarnerMedia and Discovery, Inc. agreed to a merger, with the multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate now officially operating as WarnerBros. Discovery. News of the merger initially alarmed many fans of All Elite Wrestling as WarnerMedia’s TNT and TBS channels are home to AEW Rampage and Dynamite respectively, and […]
On January 1st earlier this year, WWE debuted their newest premium live event, Day 1, at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The event saw Brock Lesnar recapture the WWE Championship in a fatal five-way against Seth Rollins, Kevin Owens, Bobby Lashley, and the defending champion Big E. WWE originally looked set to begin
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On Saturday October 1st, Japan, and the wider sports world lost a true icon, as the legendary Antonio Inoki passed away at the age of 79 after battling acute cardiac amyloidosis for over a year. His impact across not only the world of professional wrestling, but also on the monumental rise in popularity of mixed
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In the closing moments of this past Saturday’s Extreme Rules premium live event, Bray Wyatt made his long awaited return to WWE following weeks of teases that saw Jefferson Airplane’s ‘White Rabbit’ play during commercial breaks for the live crowd, as well as a series of QR code hints at the identity of said “white
This past Tuesday’s edition of NXT saw the shocking return of Sonya Deville to the third brand, as she attacked Alba Fyre to aid Toxic Attraction in the absence of Mandy Rose. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter has now provided an update on the reasoning behind Rose’s absence, revealing that she was taking
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A week ago today, AEW officially announced that the current AEW World Champion Jon Moxley has signed a five year contract extension with the company, taking his expiry date to 2027 at the earliest. One interesting detail from the announcement was that Moxley would be working exclusively for AEW and its international partners, thus implying
On May 8th, Charlotte Flair lost an “I Quit” match to the current Smackdown Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey at Wrestlemania Backlash, during which Flair broke her arm, resulting in her taking time away from the ring. Shortly after the event, Flair married AEW star Andrade el Idolo, and therefore took additional time away from the
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Following the post-show press conference from the AEW All Out PPV in early September, CM Punk, Ace Steel, and The Elite allegedly got into a backstage confrontation that resulted in all those involved being suspended by the company, and by extension meaning that the AEW World Championship and AEW Trios Championships would need to be
This past Friday saw All Elite Wrestling officially announce that the current AEW World Champion Jon Moxley has signed a five year contract extension, keeping him with the company until 2027 at the very least. Sports Illustrated recently had the chance to discuss this new deal with Moxley, where the Blackpool Combat Club member made
Adebayo Akinfenwa, who rose to prominence online following a video made my YouTuber KSI showcasing the footballers strength on the videogame FIFA went viral, recently announced his retirement from football following a 20 year career playing football. Akinfenwa’s physique has always made him stand out amongst most footballers, and it now appears as though he’ll
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