Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
Earlier this month, it was reported that Keith Lee, Mia Yim, Nia Jax, and over a dozen other WWE wrestlers were released from the company. Now, two weeks later, it was learned that more names have been added to the list. Per Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, a total of 8 wrestlers have been let […] READ MORE
For a year and a half, World Wrestling Entertainment has insisted that it does not view All Elite Wrestling as serious competition, in the same way that WCW dogged them throughout the 1990s. However, 2021 has seen a subtle but palpable shift in tactics and, presumably, perspective. When launching NXT on USA Network in 2019 […] READ MORE
Friday night was the SmackDown After ‘Mania and much like on Monday when Bianca Belair became a new member of the Raw roster, the blue brand added some depth as well in the form of the Forgotten Sons, the trio of Wesley Blake, Jaxson Ryker and Steve Cutler. Representing the Sons, Cutler and Blake made […] 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
The final checkpoint before NXT TakeOver XXV proved to be a fiery stop as all hell broke loose this week. A wrestling-heavy episode of NXT added more fuel to the TakeOver fire with every match having adding an extra bit of spice to the Saturday special. Women’s Division The women kicked off this week’s episode […] READ MORE
On tonight’s NXT, Jaxon Ryker appeared, representing the Forgotten Sons stable, and viciously manhandled a WWE Performance Center recruit, West Coast indie wrestler Mansoor. It was another brutal display of power from Ryker, as he and the rest of the Forgotten Sons have been wreaking havoc and destruction in NXT for the past few months. […] READ MORE