Month: July 2020

Cain Velasquez released by WWE

Cain Velasquez is no longer under WWE contract. Dave Meltzer confirmed on this morning’s Wrestling Observer Radio that Cain Velasquez was released from his WWE contract as part of a wider range of releases and furloughs that took place earlier this month. Velasquez, who defeated Brock Lesnar to win the UFC Heavyweight title, made his…

By EveAim July 25, 2020 Off

Women's Tag Team title match set for next week's WWE SmackDown

A Women’s Tag Team title match has been set for next week’s SmackDown. Dana Brooke and Carmella will get the next championship match, facing champions Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross. Dana and Carmella got the championship shot last week after challenging the champions in a backstage segment. During tonight’s SmackDown, Carmella complained to Dana about…

By EveAim July 25, 2020 Off

New Women's Tag Team Champions crowned at WWE WrestleMania 36

New Women’s Tag Team champions were crowned tonight at WrestleMania. Nikki Cross and Alexa Bliss won the Women’s Tag Team championship for a second time, defeating the Kabuki Warriors. After a back and forth match, Bliss pinned Kairi Sane with the Twisted Bliss to pick up the win and the titles for her team. The two…

By EveAim July 25, 2020 Off

WWE makes next to last Hall of Fame announcement

At Smackdown tonight, WWE announced Tatsumi Fujinami going into the WWE Hall of Fame this year. WWE had been gathering memorabiila on Fujinami of late and he was on the list to go in as of several weeks ago, but nobody had talked about it since.  With a week left, the feeling is the decision…

By EveAim July 25, 2020 Off

Independent group gets weekly national TV show

Paragon Pro Wrestlnig out of Las Vegas announced today a “long-term” deal with POP TV starting in June. POP TV, which is formerly the TV Guide Channel, is available in 75.3 million homes, which would put the show in more potential homes than any U.S. wrestling TV show except Raw and Smackdown. It is on…

By EveAim July 25, 2020 Off

MON. UPDATE: Tonight's Raw, MMA in New York, NXT, JR fan fests, Bella Twins, Mayweather-Pacquiao

By [email protected]”>Dave Meltzer We’re looking for your thoughts on tonight’s UFC show in Newark, NJ so you can leave a thumbs up, thumbs down or thumbs in the middle along with a best and worst match to [email protected]”>[email protected] We’re looking for reports on NXT shows on Thursday in Gainesville, FL and Saturday in Jacksonville as…

By EveAim July 25, 2020 Off