Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
WWE’s most underrated show is back this week following one where the NXT Cruiserweight Champion, Santos Escobar, made his name even more known by defeating Oney Lorcan. This week should only be a continuation of its great in-ring showings as 205 live remains the best-kept secret in all of wrestling. Tony Nese vs. Chase Parker […] READ MORE
With the COVID-19 pandemic limiting travel and rosters for all major wrestling promotions, it has also created opportunities for indie talents that may not have occurred at this stage of their careers. All Elite Wrestling (AEW) has utilized many regional and national indie talents on episodes of both AEW Dynamite and AEW DARK over the […] READ MORE
While Triple H recently made comments that 205 Live would be working under the NXT umbrella going forward, it appears that for the time being, 205 Live will remain filming live after SmackDown, as WWE announced on Monday that 205 Live will be moving to Friday nights at 10pm. It will remain on the WWE […] READ MORE
In a recent interview with Newsweek on Tuesday about NXT’s impending move to the USA Network, Triple H was asked about the status of 205 Live within the framework of WWE having three brands on national television. In the past, 205 Live has a showcase for the WWE Cruiserweight division, which had storyline wise been […] READ MORE
Heading into SmackDown LIVE, there was plenty of hype heading into the King of the Ring matches, including one that was sure to steal the show. Here are the Smackdown highlights: Smackdown Highlights (8/27/19) King of the Ring Night 4 Results The hype was alive and well as the final night of Round 1 took […] READ MORE
Perhaps for the first time in history, a wife defeated her husband for a WWE championship as Maria Kanellis forced Mike Kanellis to lay down for her shortly after winning the 24/7 Championship. The night began with a match billed as the first of its kind, a mosh pit mixed tag match. The match itself was […] READ MORE
Last month, WWE held an event called Stomping Grounds and not many were excited going into that show. Despite that, it turned out to be one of the better PPVs of the year done by WWE. Now Extreme Rules is already this Sunday and it seems fans may not to be into this show as […] READ MORE
Following an incredible weekend of wrestling like every other weekend, Monday Night Raw tried to follow. As the go-home Raw before Extreme Rules rolled through New Jersey, the big match planned was Shane McMahon and Drew McIntyre vs Roman Reigns and a partner of Shane’s choosing. Truly exhilarating. The real excitement should come in the […] READ MORE
Before NXT airs the first match of the NXT Breakout Tournament tonight on NXT TV, here at Last Word on Pro Wrestling, we plan to let you know a little about the who’s who. Most are former independent wrestling darlings, while others found much of their fame on IMPACT Wrestling, and one individual who many […] READ MORE
To continue with the “Land of the Underutilized” which is the WWE, we move on to SmackDown LIVE. If you missed the Raw talent that has been treated poorly, make sure to take a look. SmackDown LIVE was at one time called the “Land of Opportunity”. Now, it has even more underutilized talent than the […] READ MORE