The following ratings have all been taken from the February 23, 2025, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. CMLL VIERNES ESPECTACULAR FEBRUARY 13 – Titan vs Mascara Dorada: ****.75 Atlantis Jr. (c) vs Averno vs Soberano Jr. (World Historic Light Heavyweight Championship): ****.5 Mistico vs Templario: ****.75 WWE SMACKDOWN FEBRUARY 13 – The MFTs vs…
Royce Keys has big ambitions in WWE. On January 14, it was reported by Fightful Select that AEW’s Powerhouse Hobbs was believed to be headed to WWE after his contract expired that night. Then, after rumours of a name change, the man now known as Royce Keys made his debut in the 2026 Royal Rumble…
Seth Rollins turned down TNA when WWE became interested. Putting the main roster on notice as part of The Shield in 2012, Seth Rollins was immediately presented as a major threat when he arrived on the scene at Survivor Series. From there, he’s gone on to amass six world championships as of the time of…
John Cena wasn’t supposed to wrestle AJ Styles at Crown Jewel. On October 11, 2025, the crowd in Australia watched on as John Cena took on AJ Styles for the final time. ‘The Phenomenal One’ was someone fans worldwide were clamouring to see be part of Cena’s retirement run, and their match at Crown Jewel…
Original plans would’ve seen John Cena break the record at SummerSlam 2021. At SummerSlam 2021, Universal Champion Roman Reigns put his title on the line against John Cena in a clash between two of the industry’s biggest ever stars. At the time, ‘The Tribal Chief’ was only around a year into his reign on top,…
Rusev has revealed more on his WrestleMania 31 match. Following his main roster debut at the 2014 Royal Rumble, Rusev went on a tear on Monday Night RAW which saw him pick up the United States Championship less than a year after leaving NXT. The star would dominate names including former world champion Jack Swagger…
Rusev discusses why he decided to make his WWE return. On April 21, 2025, Rusev made his first WWE appearance in five years. During his time away, the Bulgarian joined AEW, going on to have a stellar TNT Championship reign. However, after losing the title, the star would only step into the ring 13 more…
The following ratings have all been taken from the February 16, 2025, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. CMLL MARTES POPULARES FEBRUARY 3 (ADDITION FROM LAST WEEK) – Flip Gordon vs Barbaro Cavernario vs Barboza vs Yutani vs Neon vs Mascara Dorada vs Volador Jr. vs El Cobarde vs El Hijo del Pantera vs Explosivo…
MJF reflects on CM Punk’s words in AEW. When it comes to CM Punk’s AEW run, a major highlight has to be his feud with MJF, with many excited by the prospect of them going back and forth on the microphone years before them finally came went toe to toe. However, now ‘The Second City…
MJF says WWE remain interested in him. Particularly during MJF’s first reign as AEW World Champion, he’d often be heard on-screen talking about his contract status. The 29-year-old made a point of mentioning ‘the bidding war of 2024’ as he wanted fans to know when his deal was set to expire. As it happened, the…