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Going back to when McMahon first instituted the “Wild Card Rule,” there were reports from Dave Meltzer on Wrestling Observer Radio stating that both USA and Fox wanted the WWE to end its brand split to boost ratings. Since then, it’s…
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It’s no secret that despite extending the show into the next hour to get those first quarter ratings, NXT has been losing the ratings war with AEW’s Dynamite. It’s also no secret that it’s WWE’s best broadcast despite being a…
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Yes, you saw that headline correctly - WWE have tried and failed to buy out Pro Wrestling NOAH. Over the past few years, WWE have continued their rapid expansion into becoming a truly global promotion. The most major move was…
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Just when it seemed Vince and company couldn’t become more heavy handed or condescending, he sent in the troops to share their opinions in a Forbes article about the Hell in a Cell ending. Roman Reigns, Becky Lynch, Drew McIntyre, Karl…
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Before I get into this article, it should be noted that this year's iteration of the WWE Draft really seemed to work differently than the annual event used to in the mid-2000s. Back in those days, only actual moves were noted. If you…
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WWE Backstage is currently airing on FS1 with a 'preview' of sorts, a shorter version of what they'll be doing later on I suppose. The decently hyped WWE studio show kicked off with a panel consisting of Renee Young, Booker T, Christian…
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Four months ago, Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff were named Executive Directors of Raw and SmackDown respectively. This was the start of an attempt to revamp the product, atleast in image, an initiative which seems to still be a…
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After Smackdown’s draft, it was going to be hard to keep things interesting draft-wise, and Raw pretty much failed on that front. However, Rollins’ continued heel turn (assuming McMahon listens to the fans) and the quality of matches tried…
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Ladies and gentlemen, tonight is the conclusion of the WWE Draft. Last week's first part was uh... it was a draft. Tonight will be more draft. Jordan Huie of the Overtimer here to recap the blow-by-blow, let's go! Becky Lynch…
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Mike Kanellis and his wife Maria have had something of a whirlwind year. Most of it, unfavorable. At the start of 2019, they had merely been two of the most deeply underutilized talents on WWE's roster, which is really saying…
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