Roman Reigns is not the typical babyface WWE champion seeking adulation from the crowd. But it is precisely his loathsome figure that makes him an exciting crowd-getter for WWE.
Bobby ‘The Brain’ Heenan was reportedly hospitalized after suffering injuries after a fall at his home. Doctors recommended a 72-hour stay in the hospital as they keep a watchful eye on his condition.
Ryback has reportedly been staved off from tapings and events after the ‘Big Guy’ asked to be dropped out from programming until a reasonable contract is reached. The former Intercontinental Champion is not really pleased at all with his lot in the WWE roster.
An increasingly popular Dean Ambrose seems a little bit sidelined and could have potential ended up as a perennial loser like Dolph Ziggler. Fortunately, he could someday be the top 2 babyface as he works his way up to the championship ladder starting with his victory over Chris Jericho at WWE Payback.
WWE is set to launch its mature-oriented animated series ‘Camp WWE’. Created by Seth Green (Robot Chicken), the cartoon show feels like a rewind as it features WWE superstars as 8-year-old kids in a let-loose environment.
Former WWE Heavyweight champ Seth Rollins might return for an in-ring action at Chicago’s Payback event on Sunday after being absent from the wrestling scene since November 2015 following a knee surgery. However, a Payback return may also be unlikely since WWE hasn’t come up with an official storyline yet that would legitimize his return on the scene.
Former WWE intercontinental champ, Chyna, died of an accidental overdose of lethal cocktail of prescription drugs according to her manager. Initial reports indicated that she might had been dead for a few days before she was found unresponsive by her manager in her Redondo Beach apartment in California.
Jack Swagger’s ‘Last Day’ tweet caused a hailstorm of confusion as fans thought he’d be leaving WWE. The miscommunication has since been cleared after his wife Catalina confirmed that he’s staying and the ‘last day’ tweet was referring to the last day of the European tour.
As Shane McMahon moves in to consolidate his power base to gain control over Raw, the Authority appears to be extremely unhappy with the changing fortunes. However, recent speculations suggest an upcoming feud between Shane-O-Mac with the former resident power couple of the show mainly Triple H and Stephanie McMahon.
Randy Orton is still 2-3 months away from returning to the WWE scene following his shoulder injury. Meanwhile, WWE reportedly failed to get Prince Puma aka Ricochet to its roster after Lucha Underground offered the wrestler a lucrative deal to keep him from jumping board to the other side.
Brewing feud ahead of WWE Payback main event between Roman Reigns and AJ Styles is increasingly becoming hostile as Styles’ former Bullet Club stablemates appeared on Monday Night Raw and attacked Reigns. Does the group’s WWE reincarnation signals the Phenomenal One’s reunion with his Bullet Club pals?
Emma appears to be inciting a feud with Irish Lass Kicker Becky Lynch in a recent tweet war following the former’s interruption of Lynch’s interview with a reporter. Meanwhile, recent updates from WWE RAW London indicates a victory by Natalya, Becky Lynch, Paige and Sasha Banks over Charlotte alongside Summer Rae, Naomi, and Tamina in an eight-person match.
(Adam Rose) and Ryan Parmeter (Konnor) have been banned by WWE for 60 days without pay after recent drug tests reveal use of illegal substances not disclosed by the organization. Their suspension comes at a time when WWE experiences a shortage of talents following a series of injuries involving many of its superstars.
Randy Orton promises to come back ‘soon’ as he spent time rehabilitating himself at home following a shoulder injury. Apparently, Orton isn’t the only one having shoulder issues- they include other superstars like Cesaro, John Cena, Sami Zayn, and Hideo Itami.
Former WWE star and ECW hardcore icon, Jonathan Rechner better known as ‘Balls Mahoney’ died Wednesday morning for unspecified causes. He passed away just weeks after his tag team partner’s, Axl Rotten, death last February.
