Tonight’s NXT kicked off with two big announcements from William Regal, and both lived up to the hype. Following the announcement of TakeOver: Stand & Deliver, Regal shared his frustration about what happened to Raquel Gonzalez and Dakota Kai during the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship match. They were screwed out of a win, and…
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Bobby Lashley Retains the WWE Championship
Bobby Lashley opened this week’s Monday Night Raw by successfully defending the WWE Championship against The Miz. “The All Mighty” once again made easy work of “The A-Lister,” no-selling most of his offense before hitting his signature moves and applying The Hurt lock for the submission. The only difference between this and last week’s match…
Wrestling Promoter Jim Crockett Jr. Dead at 76
Jim Crockett Jr., former owner of the Jim Crockett Promotions pro wrestling territory, died on Wednesday due to organ failure. He was 76. WWE Hall of Famer and one half of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express Robert Gibson confirmed his passing via Facebook, writing, “Rest in Peace Jim Crockett Jr., You will be missed by so…
Bobby Lashley Beats The Miz to Become the New WWE Champion
It took nearly the whole episode of Raw to make the match happen, but Bobby Lashley closed this week’s Monday Night Raw by winning the WWE Championship for the first time in his career. Miz spent the majority of the episode trying to find any way to get out of the match. First, he faked…
Miz Wins WWE Championship
Tonight’s Elimination Chamber main event featured a host of big names, and it doesn’t get much bigger than the WWE Champion Drew McIntyre. McIntyre was in the ring with Jeff Hardy, Kofi Kingston, Randy Orton, AJ Styles, and Sheamus, and all attempted to get some hits in on the Champ. The biggest threat, however, was…
Drew McIntyre Retains WWE Championship
Drew McIntyre successfully defeated five former WWE Champions — AJ Styles, Randy Orton, Sheamus, Jeff Hardy and Kofi Kingston to retain his WWE Championship. The bout kicked off with Orton antagonizing every wrestler who was inside a pod before turning his attention to Hardy. McIntyre came out third and attacked both men, grinding Orton’s face…
New United States Champion Crowned
After coming up short against Bobby Lashley for months, Riddle finally won the United States Championship during Sunday’s Elimination Chamber event. The final sequence of the match saw John Morrison (who earned his way into the match earlier in the night as a replacement for Keith Lee), got into MVP’s face and grab the crutch…
Roman Reigns Squashes Daniel Bryan to Retain Championship
Tonight’s WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view kicked off with the first of two Elimination Chamber matches, which would dictate who faced SmackDown’s Roman Reigns for the Universal Championship at the end of the night. After a hard-fought match it came down to Jey Uso and Daniel Bryan, and a running knee Bryan came out victorious and…
Daniel Bryan Wins Elimination Chamber Match for Shot at Roman Reigns Championship
Daniel Bryan was the last man standing at the end of Sunday’s SmackDown Elimination Chamber match, outlasting Cesaro, Jey Uso, Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn and King Corbin for a shot at Roman Reigns’ Universal Championship. The match kicked off with Bryan and Cesaro in the ring with Owens, Zayn, Corbin and Uso locked in pods….
Finn Balor Retains NXT Championship
Tonight was the first-ever matchup between NXT Champion Finn Balor and Pete Dunne, and early on in the match, Balor looked to keep Dunne from getting into a rhythm, which he succeeded in doing for a bit. Dunne would do frustrate Balor a bit too though, locking Balor into a strict hold with his legs…