The former Summer Rae discusses wanting a WWE return. Being with the company for six years, Danielle Moinet (FKA Summer Rae) worked as a wrestler, ring announcer and manager during her time with WWE. Following her 2017 release, the star only competed in a handful of matches on the independents before stepping away from the…
Sami Zayn reportedly made the call to lose on WWE SmackDown. On the October 17 edition of Friday Night SmackDown, fans were stunned to see the return of Ilja Dragunov after over a year away from the ring with an ACL injury. Answering Sami Zayn’s open challenge, the 32-year-old immediately made an impact as he…
Samoa Joe has no time for selfishness in wrestling. Earlier this week, Darby Allin told The Ariel Helwani Show that ‘egotistical wrestlers’ were a cancer that had been cut out of AEW, stressing the importance of talent working together to create the best product for fans. Now, while not talking specifically about one company in…
AEW announcers couldn’t mention Andrade after his return. Earlier this week, it was revealed on Wrestling Observer Radio that WWE had sent a legal letter to AEW regarding Andrade’s non-compete clause, explaining why the 35-year-old had been off-screen since October 1. Still, fans picked up on the company not acknowledging the star’s return in any way, and…
Some in WWE were reportedly against Brock Lesnar’s return. At SummerSlam, fans were stunned by the surprise return of Brock Lesnar, marking his first WWE appearance in almost two years. Originally scheduled to appear at the 2024 Royal Rumble, the 48-year-old was pulled from all creative plans after being named in Janel Grant’s ongoing lawsuit…
Could John Cena be in line to win the Intercontinental Championship? John Cena is undoubtedly one of the biggest stars in wrestling history. However, while there are just four dates left on his retirement tour, one title still eludes him. With many fans wanting to see the 48-year-old win the Intercontinental Championship before the end…
The following ratings have all been taken from the October 20, 2025, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. ROH ON HONORCLUB OCTOBER 9 – Sareee (c) vs Alex Windsor (IWGP Women’s Championship): **** WWE SMACKDOWN OCTOBER 10 – Sami Zayn (c) vs Shinsuke Nakamura (WWE United States Championship): ***.5 Aleister Black vs Damian Priest: ***.75…
Jacob Fatu may be sidelined into next year. On the October 10 edition of Friday Night SmackDown, Jacob Fatu was seen brawling with Drew McIntyre not long after ‘The Samoan Werewolf’ set his sights on Cody Rhodes’ Undisputed WWE Championship. A match was set up between Fatu and ‘The Scottish Psychopath’ for next week, however…
WWE didn’t want policy violations to provide a loophole to work elsewhere. Due to the short turnaround between leaving WWE and returning to AEW, it was initially believed Andrade didn’t have a non-compete clause attached to his departure. However, after he’d been missing from programming since his comeback, it was clarified earlier today on Wrestling…
Seth Rollins could reportedly miss WrestleMania. On October 14, Mike Johnson of PWInsider Elite reported that some within WWE believe Seth Rollins is likely to undergo shoulder or rotator cuff surgery. With the World Heavyweight Champion expected to be sidelined for an extended period, it has now been suggested that WWE may not have him back…