WWE and the owners of mixed martial arts franchise UFC are to form a new £17.3bn sports entertainment brand. The publicly traded company will see UFC owners Endeavor Group Holdings taking a 51% controlling interest, and existing WWE shareholders 49%.…
Dwayne Johnson’s daughter Simone makes WWE live debut
Simone Johnson, the daughter of WWE legend and Hollywood superstar Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has made her NXT live debut. Dwayne’s eldest daughter signed with WWE in February 2020 when she was unveiled as the newest trainee at the company’s…
WWE legend Marty Jannetty claims self-defense from ‘rape’ amid police probe
After an apparent murder confession in a since-deleted Facebook post sparked a police investigation in Georgia, former WWE star Marty Jannetty claimed he was defending himself from someone who was trying to sexually assault him. “I almost got raped. If…
WWE’s Becky Lynch announces she’s pregnant, stepping away from wrestling
A teary-eyed Becky Lynch, who is engaged to fellow WWE star Seth Rollins, opened “Monday Night Raw” by announcing she is pregnant and that she had to “go away for a while.” She relinquished her Raw women’s championship to Money…
World’s strongest footballer could join WWE as a wrestler (Mirror)
There’s a reason Adebayo Akinfenwa is known as ‘The Beast’ – and he has talked up the potential of joining WWE once he retires from football. Wycombe Wanderers striker Akinfenwa is known as the strongest man in football, and often…
WWE SmackDown Christmas Day – Full SPOILERS For Next Week’s Show (WhatCulture)
After last year’s Scrooge-like schedule, WWE have decided to embrace the season of goodwill this time around by giving their roster – and presumably, a complaint-beset HR department – the whole holiday season off. That doesn’t mean Raw and SmackDown…
WWE stars pull out of Saudi Arabia show after Khashoggi death (BBC)
WWE stars John Cena and Daniel Bryan have pulled out of an event in Saudi Arabia which is happening on Friday. They haven’t said why, but some are suggesting it’s because of the way the Middle Eastern country has handled…