Yet another former WWE name is now believed to be working with AEW in a backstage capacity. Scott Garland, known to WWE fans as Scotty 2 Hotty, resigned from his position as a Performance Center Coach back in early 2022, citing his desire to “have fun” again. Since then, Garland has worked across several independent […]
It appears Brandi Rhodes’ days as a pro wrestler have come to an end. Brandi Rhodes has been absent from in-ring action since the Janurary 26th, 2022 edition of AEW: Dark, where she defeated KiLynn King. With Brandi having left her role as Chief Branding Officer at AEW alongside her husband Cody on February 15th,
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Xavier Woods has named Chad Gable as the most underrated wrestler in WWE. Now as the leader of Alpha Academy, Chad Gable is enjoying a fruitful stint in his career where fans are wildly entertaining by the antics of himself, Otis and Maxxine Dupri. Even in segments that are meant to be comedic, the 37-year-old
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Welcome to WrestlePurists’ Coverage of the July 25 Episode of WWE NXT. The show kicks off with a recap of Dominik Mysterio’s week long NXT North American Title reign. Judgement Day In Ring Promo Dominik Mysterio and Rhea Ripley kick off the show inside the ring. Rhea says the Judgment Day runs all of the
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Bobby Lashley wants to wrestle The Animal. Lashley and Batista have both had Hall of Fame-worthy professional wrestling careers, but their paths only crossed for a brief period in 2006, while they were feuding with World Heavyweight Champion Booker T and Finlay. Lashley was released from the company in 2008, and when he came back
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AEW are believed to be targeting long-term deals when re-signing talent. Last night saw weeks of speculation regarding the future of RUSH finally come to an end, as the La Faccion Ingobernable leader revealed on Twitter that he’d re-signed with AEW amidst reports of WWE being interested in the former ROH World Champion. During the
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We now have an update on Kevin Owens’ injury following last night’s Raw. Last night’s episode of Monday Night Raw saw Dominik Mysterio defeat Sami Zayn to retain the NXT North American Championship, with his Judgement Day stablemates rolling Zayn’s tag team partner Kevin Owens out onto the ramp to distract him after a backstage
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Potential locations for WrestleMania 41 have reportedly been revealed. As a wrestling fan, there is perhaps no bigger weekend on the calendar than WrestleMania weekend, as not only do WWE bring their biggest event of the year to the host city, but independent promotions also flock to the area, creating a wrestling festival of sorts
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Welcome to the Wrestlepurists’ live coverage of Monday Night Raw for the July 24th, 2023 episode. JUDGEMENT DAY IN RING PROMO: We are live in Tampa, Florida and the majority of the Judgment Day are already in the ring. Rhea Ripley, Damian Priest, and Finn Balor say that they run WWE. They throw to a
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WrestlePurists Match Ratings are decided by working out the average star rating submitted by our list of contributors. WRESTLER OF THE WEEK: ATHENA MATCH OF THE WEEK: ATHENA VS WILLOW NIGHTINGALE WWE RAW JULY 17 – GUNTHER vs Matt Riddle: ***.5 Viking Raiders vs Alpha Academy: ***.5 Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn (c) vs Damian
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