Thursday, December 31, 2020

Angel Garza wins 24/7 Championship on TikTok’s New Year’s Eve party



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Amanda Huber comments on the AEW Dynamite tribute to her husband Jon “Brodie Lee” Huber

Amanda Huber took to Instagram today to comment on the amazing tribute to her husband Jon Huber (Brodie Lee) on AEW Dynamite. Amanda Huber wrote: I tried so hard to use photos that captured last night and I’m unsure if photos could do it justice. I’m not even sure I have words that can come […]

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New WWE 24/7 Champion crowned on New Year’s Eve

A new WWE 24/7 Champion was crowned as we close out 2020. During the Tik Tok New Year’s Eve party livestream, R-Truth was shown having a conversation with New Day members Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston. Referee John Cone popped up out of nowhere and Angel Garza rolled up Truth to win the 24/7 Championship. […]

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Kane reacts to the deaths of Brodie Lee and Pat Patterson, why he hated the Dr. Isaac Yankem character

This week on the “Taking You To School” podcast, Dr. Tom Prichard and John Poz welcomed Glenn “Kane” Jacobs as his guest. Kane talked about his run in Smoky Mountain Wrestling, signing with the WWF, working with The Undertaker, the creation of the Kane character, working with Steve Austin, and more. Kane was asked what […]

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AEW Dynamite tribute to Brodie Lee was watched by 977,000 viewers

The live viewership numbers for both AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT are in. AEW was up while NXT was down in total viewers. It was AEW that took the win this week in total viewership and won the key demo. This came just one week after Dynamite had to air at 10 pm EST due […]

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Roman Reigns makes special request of WWE Management in the wake of his Universal Title win over Kevin Owens



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Sasha Banks & Bianca Belair battle Bayley & Carmella



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Intercontinental Champion Big E goes head-to-head with King Corbin



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Jim Ross on Tony Schiavone leaving WCW, why he had no respect for Bill Shaw, why Dusty Rhodes didn’t wrestle in 1991

This week on “Grilling JR” on AdFreeShows.com, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson covered Starrcade 1990 and all of the big wrestling stories from around that time period. Here are some highlights from the podcast: Tony Schiavone left WCW for WWE in 1989. Jim Ross was asked, “Do you think in hindsight Schiavone was not happy […]

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Seth Rollins’ return on Friday’s WWE SmackDown delayed?, match and segment announced

WWE has announced two new things for Friday’s edition of SmackDown on FOX. Roman Reigns will make a special request of WWE Management following his big Steel Cage win over Kevin Owens to successfully retain the Universal Title last week. WWE noted in the preview article about the segment, “the specifics of the request have […]

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Don’t Miss Knockouts Month All January on IMPACT Plus

January is Knockouts Month on IMPACT Plus!

On IMPACT Connected, Jordynne Grace answers questions from fans around the world. Gail Kim runs down her all-time favorite matches in Fave Five. Plus, revisit some of the best Knockouts matches in IMPACT Wrestling history and so much more!

Stay tuned for announcements on more exciting content throughout the month!

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Kenny Omega has filed several trademarks for his ring name and more

Kenny Omega is looking to lock down the trademark rights to his ring name, personal logo, and nickname. He filed several trademarks on December 27th with The United States Patent and Trademark Office through Michael E. Dockins, who has helped various wrestlers in the past with trademarks. The trademarks are “Kenny Omega,” “The Cleaner,” and […]

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WWE releases touching tribute video to Brodie Lee (Luke Harper)

WWE has uploaded a tribute video to the late Jon Huber, known as Luke Harper while working for the company. WWE aired a graphic to remember Huber at the start of Monday’s Raw and Wednesday’s NXT. There were fans and wrestlers upset on Monday night when WWE didn’t air a video package for the former […]

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Arn Anderson on why Mike Awesome flopped in WCW, why Starrcade 2000 was a depressing time

On the latest episode of the “ARN” podcast, Arn Anderson and Conrad Thompson talk about WCW Starrcade 2000. This was the final Starrcade event before the company was purchased by WWE. Arn and Conrad talk about the condition of WCW at the time, and they talk about some of the names that were around at […]

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AEW releases unaired Brodie Lee tribute video

AEW honored the late Brodie Lee during Wednesday’s episode of Dynamite by doing a tribute show. It opened and closed with video packages as well as had various interviews with wrestlers throughout it. There were so many people from AEW that wanted to share their thoughts on Lee that there wasn’t enough time to air […]

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WATCH: Brodie Lee Jr. lays out Dark Order members with kendo stick shots

AEW announced that they’ve signed Brodie Lee Jr. to a legitimate contract, which will take care of Jon Huber’s family. The promotion also did a tribute show to the late Brodie Lee, who passed away last Saturday due to a non-COVID-related lung issue. There were several matches and interviews with various wrestlers shown on AEW […]

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Ben Carter to make WWE NXT UK debut soon

It’s already been confirmed that not only has Ben Carter signed with WWE, but he’ll be featured on the NXT UK brand. WWE had previously aired a vignette to hype his arrival. However, up until now, it was unknown as to when he would make his debut. Alex McCarthy of TalkSport reported today that Carter […]

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New Diamond Dallas Page documentary now available on Amazon Prime Video

A new documentary on Diamond Dallas Page has been released. The title of the new film on the life and career of DDP is titled, “Relentless.” Fans can watch it on Amazon Prime. The description reads like, “Diamond Dallas Page’s journey to save his wrestling career transforms into a lifelong passion for helping others achieve […]

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Arn Anderson’s says his son is training to wrestle, Sting’s AEW Dynamite debut was a legit surprise to him

Arn Anderson took some questions from fans on another “Ask Arn Live” episode of ARN on AdFreeShows.com. Arn talked about everything from his days in Jim Crockett Promotions, Sting’s debut in AEW, and he revealed that his son is training to be a wrestler. Here are some highlights: Arn says he had no idea Sting […]

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Tribute shirt for Brodie Lee sets new Pro Wrestling Tees sales record

AEW presented a celebration of the life of Jon Huber, better known as Brodie Lee/Luke Harper, on Wednesday’s episode of Dynamite following his passing last Saturday due to a non-COVID-related lung issue. The promotion released a special edition tribute shirt that went on sale that same night with all of the proceeds going to his […]

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Relive Tyler Bate and Jordan Devlin's thrilling battle in Blackpool today on NXT UK



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WWE NXT results, Dec. 30, 2020



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2020 NXT Year-End Award Winners



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The Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic returns for 2021



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Brodie Lee Jr. awarded the TNT Championship by Tony Khan

Preston “10” Vance, Cody Rhodes, and Orange Cassidy took on Team Taz (Powerhouse Hobbs, Ricky Starks, and Brian Cage) on AEW Dynamite in a dream match put together by Brodie Lee, Jr. It was a clean sweep for the Dark Order because 10 won the match for his team by pinning Starks. A Dark Order […]

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Erick Rowan debuts on AEW Dynamite during Brodie Lee tribute show

There was a nice surprise during the match featuring John Silver, Alex Reynolds, and Hangman Page against MJF, Santana, and Ortiz. Late in the match, Wardlow got involved but Brodie Lee’s former WWE tag team partner ran out to the ring to take out Wardlow. The announcers acknowledged that Rowan was part of the Bludgeon […]

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WATCH: 10-bell salute to Brodie Lee on AEW Dynamite

AEW Dynamite kicked off with a 10-bell salute to Brodie Lee (Jon Huber). As seen below, AEW invited Brodie’s wife and kids. This one's for you #BrodieLee pic.twitter.com/2wNFJEK82y — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 31, 2020 After the 10-bell salute, they aired some comments from Jon Moxley, who talked about going up and down the […]

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Another name confirmed for WWE Raw Legends Night special

WWE is slated to hold a special episode of Monday Night Raw on January 4th, which is being hyped as Raw Legends Night. WWE is bringing in various big names for the show. It was reported over the weekend by Fightful that Teddy Long, Ron Simmons, and Molly Holly have been discussed for the show. […]

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Matt Riddle has signed a new WWE contract

As expected, Matt Riddle has signed a contract extension with WWE. Riddle’s contract was slated to expire next August. Dave Meltzer first reported that Riddle was negotiating a new contract that would keep him under contract for several years. At the time, it was “said he’s pretty much agreed to terms for a three-year deal […]

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“The Colossal” Bronson Reed battles Isaiah “Swerve” Scott to kick off the night



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Breezango clash with The Grizzled Young Veterans



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Mercedes Martinez returns to action



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A special look at the history between Rhea Ripley and Raquel González



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NXT Year-End Award Winners to be revealed



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Ronda Rousey, The Miz, FaZe Adapt, NickEh30 and more highlight first-ever WWE Superstar Gaming Series



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Hulk Hogan names the next breakout WWE star

WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan recently did an international media call to promote next Monday’s episode of Raw that will be a special Legends Night special. Hogan has already been confirmed to appear on the show. During the call, he was asked which wrestler he thinks is the next big superstar for the company. […]

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New matches and segment announced for tonight’s WWE NXT

WWE has announced a few new matches and a segment for tonight’s episode of NXT. The segment will see WWE take a special look at the Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Gonzalez feud heading into their match next week. The new bouts are Bronson Reed vs. Isaiah “Swerve” Scott, which will open the show, The Grizzled […]

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WWE star comments on tonight’s Brodie Lee tribute edition of AEW Dynamite

AEW President Tony Khan decided to postpone the original card for tonight’s episode of Dynamite in favor of doing a tribute show for the late Jon Huber, best known as Brodie Lee in All Elite Wrestling and Luke Harper in WWE. There will be various matches on the card featuring members of The Dark Order, […]

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Mike Chioda says WWE was already considering cutting back on most live events before the pandemic

This week on “Monday Mailbag” on AdFreeShows.com, Mike Chioda said that fans are seeing the death of non-televised live events in WWE. Chioda said that canceling house shows before the pandemic. Chioda said the following when he was asked if we are seeing the death of house shows: “Pretty much. I think we have because […]

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Booker T explains why he won’t do a cinematic match, what he looking for in Big E as a singles star

This week on the “Hall Of Fame” podcast, Booker T and Brad Gilmore talked about the passing of AEW star Brodie Lee. Booker also talked about some of the wrestling news from the week, including Sting saying on AEW’s podcast that he wanted a cinematic match with The Undertaker. He also talked about Big E […]

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WWE Raw ratings up for final episode of 2020

This week’s edition of WWE Monday Night Raw saw an increase in viewership from last Monday’s episode. According to Showbuzz Daily, the episode drew an average of 1.769 million viewers on the USA Network. This is up from the 1.691 million viewers a week ago. This marks the ratings behind up for the second connective […]

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Sean Waltman announces he has been cured of Hepatitis C

Sean Waltman shared some positive news on the latest episode of his X-Pac 12360 podcast. During the Q&A portion, he announced that he’s now cured of Hepatitis C. It was first revealed in 2010 that he had tested positive for it, which prevented him from working in some states due to athletic commissions not clearing […]

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Young Bucks on when they knew Sting was coming to AEW, how they struggled for years on the indie scene

This week, David Penzer welcomed The Young Bucks to his “Sitting Ringside.” Matt and Nick Jackosn talked about their tough road on the independent scene before getting their big break in Japan. They also talked about people who criticize their style, the formation of AEW and the relationship with Impact Wrestling, their new book and […]

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

WWE star Sasha Banks surprises fans with new hairstyle and tattoo look

Sasha Banks surprised fans today when she revealed a new hairstyle and some tattoos as a tribute to her good friend Ruby Riott. Banks noted on Instagram that she has her sights on a make-up channel and a make-up line in 2021. This will apparently be a regular thing because she noted that “today’s inspiration” […]

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Shad Gaspard’s widow sues City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, and the State of California

The widow of Shad Gaspard is suing the City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, and the state of California. Siliana Gaspard alleges in her lawsuit that there were not enough signs posted to warn about the dangers of swimming in the area where Shad drowned. A rip current swept Shad away while he was […]

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IMPACT! Kicks Off 2021 in a Big Way

You do not want to miss the first IMPACT! of the new year, next Tuesday at 8/7c on AXS TV and Twitch!

As their historic match against IMPACT World Champion Rich Swann and the Motor City Machine Guns at Hard To Kill approaches, AEW World Champion Kenny Omega, IMPACT Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers and Don Callis will appear next Tuesday on IMPACT!

Brace yourself for when Sami Callihan and Eddie Edwards renew their storied rivalry in an epic singles showdown. Their hatred for one another has reached insurmountable levels in recent months as Callihan continues to play mind games with Eddie and his wife, Alisha. The tension has led to total and utter chaos, including the suspension of Callihan’s sidekick, Ken Shamrock after he brutally attacked IMPACT official D’Lo Brown. Will Eddie Edwards and Sami Callihan settle the score once and for all on January 5?

Moose is out for revenge on what he calls “indie wrestlers looking to make a name for themselves” when he takes on IMPACT newcomer Mathew Palmer in a 3 Minute Challenge. After a physical altercation with Willie Mack recently on IMPACT!, Palmer was standing in as a security guard and accidently ripped Moose’s shirt during the scuffle. In an emotional interview, Palmer revealed that he’s no security guard – he’s a professional wrestler. Just days before his I Quit Match against Willie Mack at Genesis, will Moose continue his path of destruction or will Mathew Palmer prove that he belongs in IMPACT Wrestling by lasting 3 minutes with the self-proclaimed TNA World Heavyweight Champion?

Who will face Kiera Hogan and Tasha Steelz in the finals of the Knockouts Tag Team Title Tournament, January 16 at Hard To Kill? Find out next Tuesday on IMPACT! as the powerful duo of Jordynne Grace and Jazz take on the sinister Havok and Nevaeh in the last semi-final matchup!

The Super X-Cup returns at Genesis, January 9 on IMPACT Plus. But before the high-flying tournament begins, we get a preview of the action as KC Navarro, Crazzy Steve, Blake Christian and Ace Austin compete in a four-way free-for-all! Who will be victorious in this collision of IMPACT veterans and newcomers en route to the Super X-Cup?

In a digital exclusive interview, Rhino and Cousin Jake challenged Eric Young and Joe Doering to tag team match – and it’s official for next week! Rhino is seeking vengeance after they took his partner Heath out of action with a blindside attack. Meanwhile, Jake is out for revenge after they brainwashed Cody Deaner into joining their ranks and turning his back on his own cousin!

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Best of 2020 Part 2 Recap

Tonight’s episode of IMPACT! is dedicated to the memory of Jon “Brodie Lee” Huber.

Josh Mathews and Scott D’Amore continue their look back at the year’s greatest matches and moments in Best of 2020 Part 2. Plus, the Year End Awards for Match of the Year and Moment of the Year will be revealed!

Moment of the Year: Slammiversary 2020

Our world changed at Slammiversary 2020 when free agents such as the current IMPACT Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers and Heath arrived and former IMPACT stars like the Motor City Machine Guns, Eric Young and EC3 returned.

Willie Mack Becomes X-Division Champion (Rebellion Night 1)

At Rebellion Night 1, the self-proclaimed leader of the “XXX-Division” Ace Austin put his title on the line against #1 contender Willie Mack. On this night, the master of mind games and manipulation fell victim to the overwhelming strength and athleticism of Willie Mack as Chocolate Thunder became X-Division Champion for the very first time.

Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo accepts Taya Valkyrie’s challenge for a Knockouts Title match at Hard To Kill. The Virtuosa is out to prove that she’s better than the longest-reigning Knockouts Champion of all time!

Rich Swann’s Roller Coaster Year

At Slammiversary, Eric Young almost ended the career of Rich Swann with a violent attack during the five-way World Title main event. But it was Swann’s incredible courage and determination that led him back to the ring on his road to recovery. Swann would make his triumphant in-ring return at Bound For Glory where he defeated Eric Young to become the new IMPACT World Champion.

The Motor City Machine Guns Reclaim Tag Team Championships (IMPACT! July 21, 2020)

Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley, otherwise known as the legendary Motor City Machine Guns reunited in IMPACT Wrestling when they defeated the Rascalz’ in their open challenge at Slammiversary. Just days after their big return, the Guns found themselves at the top of the tag team division once again as they were victorious over The North to become the new IMPACT Tag Team Champions.

AEW World Champion Kenny Omega Will Compete at IMPACT Wrestling’s Hard To Kill 2021

On Saturday night, January 16, reigning IMPACT Wrestling World Champion Rich Swann will team with the Motor City Machine Guns – Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin – to collide with reigning All Elite Wrestling World Champion Kenny Omega and IMPACT Tag Team Champions, The Good Brothers – Karl Anderson and Doc Gallows.

Acey Romero confronts Crazzy Steve to find out if he heard anything that may identify who sprayed Larry D with ring rust cologne to transform him into Lawrence D at John E Bravo’s wedding. After all, it was Lawrence D who shot John E Bravo at the altar. Steve admits that he heard something coming the groom’s side and suggests that Acey connects with his Wrestle House roommate, Johnny Swinger.

Welcome to Wrestle House

What happens when some of IMPACT Wrestling’s most colorful characters are forced to live in a house together? You get the most dramatic and bizarre reality show of all time, Wrestle House.

Manik Outsmarts Rohit Raju (Final Resolution)

X-Division Champion Rohit Raju had been dodging the challenge of TJP for months. After bending the rules to defeat the master of the Mamba Splash, Rohit relentlessly rubbed it in his face that he would never receive another X-Division Title opportunity as long as he was champion. But at Final Resolution, TJP outsmarted Rohit when his alter ego Manik answered the Defeat Rohit Challenge and went on to defeat the Desi Hitman to become the new X-Division Champion.

The Rock Inducts Ken Shamrock Into IMPACT Hall of Fame

On Bound For Glory weekend, The World’s Most Dangerous Man Ken Shamrock was inducted into the IMPACT Wrestling Hall of Fame by pro wrestling icon, The Rock. Legends from the professional wrestling and mixed martial arts industries delivered special messages to the Hall of Famer, including Bret Hart, Mick Foley, Ariel Helwani, Bas Rutten and Chael Sonnen.

Match of the Year: 5 Way World Title Match (Slammiversary 2020)

Slammiversary played host to a star-studded main event for the vacant IMPACT World Title featuring Ace Austin, Eddie Edwards, Trey Miguel, plus the returning Rich Swann and Eric Young. The IMPACT Wrestling fans have spoken – this was 2020’s Match of the Year. After a chaotic edge-of-your-seat brawl, Eddie Edwards scored the victory to become IMPACT World Champion for the second time.

Happy New Year from IMPACT Wrestling! We’ll see you next Tuesday on AXS TV for the first IMPACT! of 2021.



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Virtuosa vs Wera Loca at Hard To Kill

Last week, Taya Valkyrie challenged Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo to a title match on January 16 at Hard To Kill. Taya praised the Virtuosa on her successful year in IMPACT Wrestling but claimed that it only happened because their paths didn’t cross for much of the year. After Taya and Rosemary defeated Deonna and Kimber Lee in the opening round of the Knockouts Tag Team Title Tournament, Deonna and Lee cost them their semi-final match.

Earlier tonight on Best of 2020 Part 2, Wrestler of the Year Deonna Purrazzo accepted Taya’s challenge with one goal in mind – defeat the former longest-reigning Knockouts Champion of all time. Who will be victorious when the Virtuosa and Wera Loca’s paths finally cross with the Knockouts Title on the line? Find out at Hard To Kill!

IMPACT Wrestling presents Hard To Kill LIVE Saturday, January 16 on Pay-Per-View – order now!



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Brodie Lee’s 8-year old son signed an AEW contract, will be part of the roster when he gets older

This week on “What Happened When,” Tony Schiavone and Conrad Thompson covered the 12/23/99 episode of WCW Thunder. Schiavone also had a lot to say about the tragic passing of AEW/former WWE star Brodie Lee. Schiavone talked about what AEW did for Lee’s family and said that Brodie Jr. signed a contract with AEW a […]

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Booker T says it was an ‘unwise thing to do’ for Sting not to sign with WWE in 2001

Chris Van Vliet interviewed WWE Hall Of Famer Booker T this week on his YouTube channel and podcast. Booker talks about what his life was like growing up in Houston, Texas. He also talks about the lessons he learned from going to prison, getting hired by WCW, how he came up with the Book End […]

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WWE recorded tributes in honor of Brodie Lee before Monday’s Raw

Although WWE did honor Jon Huber, better known as Brodie Lee in AEW and Luke Harper from his time with the company, many fans and wrestlers weren’t happy with how the promotion did it. WWE opened the show with a graphic to remember Huber. Throughout the show, there were various wrestlers who paid homage in […]

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WWE files trademarks for several ring names

WWE has filed for several new trademarks under entertainment service for use in professional wrestling. The company did so on December 24th with The United States Patent and Trademark Office, according to Heel By Nature. The filings were added to the trademark office database on December 29th. The following are the trademarks that WWE filed […]

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Brodie Lee was granted trademark rights to his ring name days before he passed away

Jon Huber applied to gain trademark rights to his ring name, Brodie Lee, on November 26, 2019. He started using the name in 2003. When he filed for the trademark, he was still working for WWE as Luke Harper, but had already planned to get out of the company. He used Michael E. Dockins, who […]

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Mick Foley remembers the late Brodie Lee

Mick Foley took to his Facebook page to pay tribute to the late great Brodie Lee. Lee, real name Jon Huber, passed away over the weekend due to a non-COVID-related lung issue. Foley previously announced that he’s giving all of his January Pro Wrestling Tees merch sales to Lee’s family. Foley shared some heartfelt thoughts […]

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Monday, December 28, 2020

Raw results: Dec. 28, 2020



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Young WWE fan channels “Stone Cold” Steve Austin’s epic entrance



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Johnny Gargano looks to end his championship curse against Leon Ruff



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Roderick Strong to go one on one with Pete Dunne



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Ricochet continues fight for survival against Mustafa Ali



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Tommaso Ciampa set to battle Timothy Thatcher in NXT Fight Pit



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Rhea Ripley to face off with Raquel González in Last Woman Standing Match at NXT New Year’s Evil



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What does Alexa Bliss have in store for Randy Orton?



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Charlotte Flair and Nia Jax set for huge red brand showdown



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Keith Lee to battle Sheamus for WWE Title opportunity



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Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston paid tribute to Brodie Lee during WWE Raw Talk

WWE is taking some heat on social media for not doing more on Raw to honor Brodie Lee but there was a nice tribute given after the show during Raw Talk by Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston. Woods put Lee over as a fantastic person behind-the-scenes to wrestlers, fans, and the crew. Woods said, “he’s […]

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The lackluster WWE Raw tribute for Brodie Lee did not sit well with wrestlers and fans

As noted earlier, this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw kicked off with a graphic that acknowledged the passing of Jon “Brodie Lee” Huber. Nothing else was said about him on the show but Tom Phillips and Drew McIntyre were able to sneak in a “you know what that means” reference and Xavier Woods […]

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WWE Raw: Randy Orton set Alexa Bliss on fire?

This week’s WWE Monday Night Raw episode ended with Randy Orton vs. Alexa Bliss in the main event. Yes, you read that correctly. The match was made earlier in the show during a segment where Bliss was in the ring on her swing set and Wyatt was on the big screen inside the Firefly Fun […]

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WWE Money In The Bank briefcase has been given back to The Miz

Things have turned around for The Miz in a big way. Last week, The Miz stated that the Money In the Bank contract should be given back to him since it was John Morrison who announced the cash-in at the WWE TLC pay-per-view. This week on Raw, there was a backstage segment with The Miz […]

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Ricochet makes his decision on joining Retribution

Ricochet took on Mustafa Ali on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw. Before the match, they showed Ricochet’s Raw Talk segment from last week where he hinted that maybe he is willing to try something different. The implication behind the statement was that perhaps he would consider joining Retribution. As expected, Ricochet had […]

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Randy Orton vs. Alexa Bliss announced for WWE Raw

Alexa Bliss appeared in the ring on her swing set during an in-ring segment on WWE Monday Night Raw. She said maybe he is waiting to appear on the Raw Legends show next week so he could meet his hero Hulk Hogan. She then said that maybe he is waiting on Randy Orton to visit […]

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WWE making a character change to The Miz?

The Miz lost to Gran Metallik on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw. Metallik is a great wrestler but his win comes across as a shock because he has been pushed as an afterthought during his time in WWE. The announcers sold it as a big upset and it looks like they may […]

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WWE Universal Championship match set for next week’s Monday Night Raw

This week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw kicked off with Universal Champion Drew McIntyre. He was interrupted by Sheamus and Keith Lee and the talking segment with Lee taking a Brogue Kick to the face from Sheamus. Sheamus and Lee wrestled with McIntyre on commentary and the winner of the match would challenge for […]

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Brodie Lee tribute and Drew McIntyre kicked off WWE Monday Night Raw

This week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw kicked off with WWE Champion Drew McIntyre.  Tom Phillips and Drew McIntyre both snuck in a “you know what that means” as a nod to the late John “Brodie Lee” Huber. There was also a graphic shown for Huber at the start of the show. Thank you, […]

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Tony Khan announces AEW Dynamite will honor Brodie Lee, his wife, and kids this Wednesday night

Tony Khan has confirmed what was reported earlier about plans being scrapped for AEW Dynamite in favor of a tribute show for Brodie Lee. Khan announced on Twitter that this Wednesday’s Dynamite will celebrate the life of Jon Huber (Mr. Brodie Lee). The show will include tributes and a “special card of matches dedicated to […]

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Booker T doesn’t think Sting should wrestle in AEW

Chris Van Vliet has released a teaser for his interview with Booker T. The entire interview will be up tomorrow. You can check out the preview below, where Booker advises Sting against wrestling in AEW. Booker T doesn’t think Sting should have a match in AEW: “For Sting to want to have a match, I […]

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Original plans for AEW Dynamite scrapped in favor of tribute show for Brodie Lee

Plans for Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite “Holiday Bash” have been scrapped in favor of a tribute show for Brodie Lee. Bryan Alvarez said the following on Wrestling Observer Live: “I can’t tell you guys everything because I don’t know but I did ask. As we speak right now, AEW is working on Wednesday’s show and I […]

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Three matches set for the final WWE Raw of 2020

Three matches have been announced for tonight’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw. The feud between Ricochet and Retribution continues tonight. Ricochet will go one-on-one with Mustafa Ali. Retribution has been trying for weeks to get Ricochet to join them. During last week’s Raw Talk, Ricochet expressed frustration with his status on Raw and said […]

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Tyson Kidd talks possibly opening a wrestling school with Natalya

WWE Producer Tyson Kidd was interviewed by the DropKick podcast. Thanks to Danial Ali for the following: Credit: Danial Ali Instagram: @Danialm8 @DropKickPod Twitter: @Danial_Ali998 Full Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADv3Fj-Zjbs Danial: “This question comes from Justin TheWrestlingClassic, his question was on the WWE Network we’ve seen them drop a special  documentary on Lana and we actually see you […]

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80s Wrestling to host virtual signing with Koko B. Ware tonight

The following was sent to us: WATCH KOKO B. WARE SING PILEDRIVER LIVE TONIGHT! WWE Hall of Famer “The Birdman” Koko B. Ware will be doing a LIVE Virtual Signing tonight, Monday December 28th from 7-10PM ET with 80’s Wrestling Con. Koko will be performing his hit single PILEDRIVER live tonight during the signing. You […]

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WATCH: Latest Being The Elite episode is dedicated to Brodie Lee

Every week there is a new episode of Being The Elite on YouTube. Instead of airing normal comedy skits from various AEW stars, it was decided that the latest episode would be dedicated to Brodie Lee. Lee, real name Jon Huber, passed away on Saturday due to a non-COVID-related lung issue. Matt Jackson started the […]

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WWE Network schedule for the Week of Dec. 28: WWE Superstar Gaming Series, WWE The Day Of and more



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Seth Rollins posts statement on the late Brodie Lee (Luke Harper)

Seth Rollins has joined many who have paid tribute to the late Jon Huber, who went by the name of Brodie lee in AEW and Luke Harper in WWE. Huber passed away at the age of 41 as a result of a non-COVID-related lung issue. He was reportedly in rough shape two months ago.  Rollins […]

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MLW Fusion now available on The Roku Channel

MLW issued the following: MLW FUSION now available on The Roku Channel Stream MLW Kings of Colosseum for free on Roku Channel NEW YORK — Major League Wrestling (“MLW”) today announced fans can now watch MLW FUSION on The Roku Channel. Fans can tune in to channel 230 on the Roku Channel to watch MLW […]

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Mick Foley giving all of his January Pro Wrestling Tees merch sales to Brodie Lee’s family

The amount of reactions from so many people in pro wrestling just shows how much people cared about Jon Huber, aka Brodie Lee/Luke Harper. Lee worked on the independent wrestling scene for years before signing with WWE and later leaving to join AEW to prove his worth as a pro wrestler. He passed away over […]

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WWE Network to air new documentary on Pat Patterson

WWE released the content schedule for the month of January on its streaming service, WWE Network. On January 24th, the company will be airing a new documentary on the life and career of the late Pat Patterson. The working title for the project is “Pat Patterson Documentary.” The description of the program reads like the […]

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AEW’s Riho has finished up with Stardom

Since last year, Riho has been working for both AEW and Stardom. However, it appears that she will be mainly working for All Elite Wrestling going forward. Riho reportedly finished up with the Japanese-based women’s promotion on Saturday, according to Dave Meltzer. The news was shared in Sunday’s Daily Update on F4Wonline.com. Per the report, […]

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Close Out the Year With Best of 2020 Part 2

This Tuesday at 8/7c on AXS TV and Twitch, our look back at the year’s greatest matches and moments continues on Best of 2020 Part 2 – and we saved the best for last!

Plus, the Year End Awards roll on as the winners are revealed for Moment of the Year and Match of the Year! With no shortage of worthy contenders, what did you, the incredible IMPACT Wrestling fans, vote for?

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WWE may have long-term plans for Matt Riddle and Jeff Hardy as a tag team

Jeff Hardy and Matt Riddle have been teaming with each other on WWE television for the last few weeks. The company has already given them a tag team name, which is Hardy Bros. It appears that WWE has plans for the duo going forward as the company filed a new trademark for “Hardy Bros” on […]

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Randy Orton pays tribute to Brodie Lee (Luke Harper)

Randy Orton took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to the late Jon Huber aka Brodie Lee in AEW and Luke Harper in WWE. The pro wrestler passed away at the age of just 41-years-old. The two stars were able to work together. As seen in his post, Orton referred to him as “Luke” and […]

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MLW’s Septimo Dragon hospitalized after motorcycle accident

Major League Wrestling has announced that Septimo Dragon (Luis Fernando Diosdado) was rushed to a hospital over the weekend following a motorcycle accident in Mexico. There are no further details on the situation. MLW issued the following statement: “Séptimo Dragón was rushed to the hospital following a motorcycle accident in Mexico today and is currently […]

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Sunday, December 27, 2020

Young Bucks: “Matt and Jeff Hardy are the biggest box office tag team act in the history of the business”

The Young Bucks, Matt and Nick Jackson, were interviewed for Chris Van Vliet’s YouTube channel and podcast this week. They talked about their new book, “Killing The Business: From Backyards to the Big Leagues.” They also talked about how they wrote the book on their iPhones, what the biggest surprise has been for them in […]

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CM Punk will give the next two months of his Pro Wrestling Tees merch sales to Brodie Lee’s family

Pro Wrestling Tees noted on Twitter that all proceeds from the Brodie Lee shirts currently in their store will go to Lee’s family. All proceeds go to his family from any of his merchandise on https://t.co/FhcfxY9Whc and https://t.co/2vp5yr8OeP — Pro Wrestling Tees (@PWTees) December 27, 2020 CM Punk has decided to forego his profits from […]

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Brodie Lee was reportedly in rough shape two months ago

The wrestling world continues to mourn the passing of Brodie Lee (Jon Huber). The news was a shock to most people in wrestling but there were a few people that knew something was wrong as far back as two months ago. Bryan Alvarez shared what he heard about Lee during Wrestling Observer Live. Alvarez said, […]

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Bruce Prichard explains why Sabu started speaking when he was in WWE

Bruce Prichard answered questions from fans on the latest episode of “Something To Wrestle With.” Here are some transcribed highlights and scroll down to listen to the entire podcast: Bruce Prichard was asked about his time in MLW: “Going and working with MLW at the time was a lot of fun, frankly. I wasn’t sure […]

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Dr. Britt Baker fires back at wrestler who claims he was underpaid and treated unprofessionally by AEW

Earlier today, independent wrestler Dylan Bostic made a claim on Twitter about his AEW pay when he was used in 2019 for the early Dynamite shows. Bostic says he was used for the first AEW Dynamite show and his pay was cut for the subsequent shows he was part of. He also claimed that he […]

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CW Anderson: my life flashed before my eyes when New Jack used a staple gun on my d–k

Tommy Dreamer welcomed CW Anderson to the “House of Hardcore” podcast this week. Anderson and Dreamer shared stories from their days in ECW including backstage pranks and some of the crazy things that took place in front of the cameras. Here are some highlights: CW Anderson talked about being at the Power Plant:  “We weren’t […]

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Former WWE star Erick Rowan pays tribute to Brodie Lee

Former WWE star Erick Rowan, real name Joseph Ruud, took to Instagram on Sunday to post a touching tribute to his former tag team partner, Jon Huber. The pro wrestler best known as Luke Harper/Brodie Lee passed away at the age of just 41-years-old.  Rowan and Huber were both members of the Wyatt Family and […]

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Vince McMahon comments on the passing of Brodie Lee (Luke Harper)

Vince McMahon has taken to Twitter to join many who have paid tribute to the late Jon Huber, who went by the name of Brodie lee in AEW and Luke Harper in WWE. The beloved pro wrestler passed away at the age of 41 as a result of a non-COVID-related lung issue. WWE previously released […]

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Salina de la Renta on how she became executive producer of MLW, how her boyfriend became her bodyguard

MLW’s Salina de la Renta is the guest on the latest episode of Vickie Guerrero’s “Excuse Me” Podcast. Salina talked about being a manager, having a broken leg on her first day in MLW, being the only female on the MLW roster, and more. Here are some highlights: Salina told us how she became executive […]

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Former SmackDown Women’s Champion booked for next episode of Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Sessions

WWE has a guest booked for an upcoming episode of “Steve Austin: The Broken Skull Sessions” on their streaming service. WWE Network News reports that former SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley will be interviewed by the legendary pro wrestler. She will be the first female guest on the show, and only the second modern-era star featured. […]

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More names being discussed for WWE Raw Legends Night special

WWE is slated to hold a special episode of Monday Night Raw on January 4th, which is being hyped as Raw Legends Night. The company has already announced various big names for the show as a way to pop a big rating for the show that has been on a steady decline in viewership for […]

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Arn Anderson recalls Vince McMahon doubling his pay after he and Tully Blanchard gave their notice

This week on the “ARN” podcast, Arn Anderson talks about his time in the World Wrestling Federation in late 1988 and 1989. Arn talks about teaming with Tully Blanchard as The Brain Busters managed by Bobby Heenan, winning the WWF Tag Team Titles, the decision to leave the company, and much more. Here are some […]

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Latest on ticket sales for Wednesday’s loaded AEW Dynamite

All Elite Wrestling is presenting a loaded Dynamite show this coming week on TNT. It’s being billed as the New Year’s Smash special. AEW has been holding shows from Jacksonville, Florida at Daily’s Place and will do so again for this show. For most of the TV shows, they’ve only been opening up 500 tickets […]

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Eric Bischoff on Dustin Rhodes big money WCW contract, thoughts on Scott Steiner as WCW Champion

This week on “83 Weeks,” Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thomson covered WCW Starrcade 2000. This was the final Starrcade event before WWE purchased the company. Bischoff was not in power at the time but he gave his thoughts on the booking at the time. Bischoff commented on the big money contract Dustin Rhodes had with […]

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Trish Stratus: I think Sasha Banks and I might have some unfinished business

Trish Stratus has previously stated that she’s retired from the pro wrestling business, but that hasn’t stopped people from asking her about a possible match with Sasha Banks. Not only are fans interested in seeing the match happen, but both stars have expressed interest in doing so. Banks has stated in the past that she […]

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Saturday, December 26, 2020

Jon Huber, known to WWE fans as Luke Harper, passes away



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WWE Superstars and Legends remember Jon Huber



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Backstage news on why WWE pulled Pat McAfee from NXT TV

During the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer provided an update on Pat McAfee being pulled from WWE TV. Meltzer made it clear that there is no heat on him. Garrett Gonzales asked Dave Meltzer if he was pulled off TV so they could preserve him and not overexpose him. Meltzer said, “It’s probably what […]

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Bray Wyatt comments on the passing of Jon Huber (Brodie Lee/Luke Harper)

Bray Wyatt issued the following statement on the passing of his friend Brodie Lee: “You were my best friend. My brother, my partner, my Terry Gordy. We changed this whole game because we refused to do it any way but OUR way. We were always at our best when we were a team I think […]

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WWE statement on the passing of AEW star Brodie Lee (Luke Harper)

As noted earlier, AEW star Brodie Lee passed away today. His wife Manda stated on Instagram that he passed away from a non-COVID-related lung issue. This is a breaking story and we will pass along more information when we hear more. Click here for AEW’s statement. Here is the statement from WWE: “WWE is saddened […]

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The wrestling world reacts to the passing of Jon Huber (aka AEW’s Brodie Lee, former WWE star Luke Harper)

Brodie Lee (Jon Huber) was loved by so many people in the wrestling business and, as you could imagine, a ton of reaction is poured in on social media after the news of his passing at the age of 41. To say that this is a massive shock to the wrestlers is a massive understatement. […]

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Brodie Lee’s wife comments on his cause of death

Brodie Lee’s wife Manda Huber commented on her husband, Jon Huber (Brodie Lee), and what led to his passing today. Here is her full statement: “My best friend died today. I never wanted to write out those words. My heart is broken. The world saw him as the amazing @brodielee (fka Luke Harper) but he […]

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Brodie Lee Passes Away

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Brodie Lee. We offer our sincerest condolences to his friends and family.



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AEW star Brodie Lee has passed away

We are sad to report that AEW star Brodie Lee (Jon Huber) has passed away. The news broke via AEW’s Twitter account. There is no word on the cause of death. Lee had a resurgence this year after leaving WWE, where he played the role of Luke Harper. After signing with AEW in February, he […]

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Tully Blanchard recalls Vince McMahon telling 2012 WWE HOF inductees “you won’t ever be back”

Four Horsemen members Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard had a reunion this week on the “ARN” podcast. They talked about their days in the NWA, their departure from the NWA, their move to the WWF as the Brain Busters, their split, Arn’s return to the NWA/WCW and much more. Here are some highlights: Tully Blanchard […]

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Carlito set to return to WWE Raw on January 4

Former WWE Intercontinental Champion Carlito will be appearing on the WWE Raw Legends Night show on January 4th. WWE announced this today on their Instagram account and he joins a long list of legends that were called to be part of the show. Carlito is one of the names that WWE has tried to bring […]

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Danny Hodge passes away



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WWE Superstar Gaming Series debuts Dec. 29 on WWE Network and social platforms



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Why Vince McMahon decided to pull back on Gerald Brisco and Pat Patterson act after their match with Mean Street Posse

This week on “Mailbag Monday” on AdFreeShows.com, Gerald Brisco paid tribute to the late great Pat Patterson with stories about Patterson’s wrestling career and his post-wrestling days working behind-the-scenes in WWE. Here are some highlights: Brisco was asked what Pat Patterson’s reactions were backstage seeing his vision of a match unfold in the ring. Brisco […]

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WWE Hall of Famer Sika Anoa’i passes away

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