Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
Per Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, a “notable WWE talent” requested their release from the company. Not long after, it was reported that former NXT Tag Team, North American, and Cruiserweight Champion Roderick Strong asked for his WWE release. Furthermore, it’s been reported that he asked for his release “multiple times” over the last several […] READ MORE
Roderick Strong will challenge NXT UK Champion Ilja Dragunov for the richest prize in WWE this side of the Atlantic. Dragunov vs Strong takes place on NXT UK this week which will offer a perfect reset after the mammoth WrestleMania Week of WWE action. Our preview gives you the full story as well as what […] READ MORE
Last week, Roderick Strong laid down a challenge for a shot at NXT UK Champion Ilja Dragunov. Dragunov will certainly agree to a Roderick Strong NXT UK title shot, the match most likely happening during WrestleMania week. Strong issued the challenge after his match against Wolfgang as part of a special appearance on NXT UK. […] READ MORE
The first episode of NXT 2.0 was the 2022 New Year’s Evil special. Opening the show in question was a bout between NXT North American Champion Carmelo Hayes and NXT Cruiserweight Champion Roderick Strong. The winner of this match would unify the two titles, phasing out the latter. Following a competitive contest that went 9 […] READ MORE
December 28’s episode of NXT 2.0 marks the last episode of 2021, and also the proverbial go-home show before their special New Year’s Evil episode on January 4, 2022. NXT 2.0 has seen many changes since the NXT brand was overhauled in September 2021. Signature performers of the “black and gold” incarnation of NXT saw […] READ MORE
NXT 2.0 continues to feel the wrath of WarGames as last week’s episode may have been the last time anyone sees Johnny Gargano or Kyle O’Reilly in a WWE ring. But it’s time to look forward as two of NXT 2.0’s brightest take on competitors for the Black and Gold brand, making it a special […] READ MORE
Tuesday night has become one of the more interesting nights for wrestling as NXT 2.0 continues to surprise people with its continuous uncertainty and rising stars that make a splash almost out of nowhere. The idea of trying to see how the new work with the old is, perhaps, the most interesting aspect seeing that […] READ MORE
On this week’s edition of NXT, Roderick Strong won the gold. The first official match of the night saw Kushida defend the NXT Cruiserweight Championship against Roderick Strong. The challenger wasn’t alone, however, as he had his faction in The Diamond Mine in his corner. This would work to his benefit, too. Despite a valiant […] READ MORE
The talk of the wrestling world for almost 24 hours straight was the new version of NXT. Known as NXT 2.0, the show brought a whole new look and feel to the brand so many loved in an attempt to find the future. With names like Bron Breakker and Von Wagner popping up and making […] READ MORE
At its finest, pro wrestling satisfies an ancient urge in its audience, hearkening back to human history’s first entertainments. The broad but morally tinged comedy of folklore’s tricksters, the blood sports of gladiators, the death-defying risks of bull jumpers, the archetypes of heroes and villains, all live in the art form. Pro wrestling is very […] READ MORE