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John Cena’s Final Stand: A Legendary Career Ends at the Hands of Gunther By Brian Ferguson
In a moment that felt both inevitable and impossible to accept, John Cena wrestled the final match of his storied career—and it ended with him submitting to Gunther. No fireworks. No miracle comeback. No last-second Attitude Adjustment. Just a stark, brutal conclusion delivered by “The Ring General,” marking the end of one of the most influential careers in professional wrestling history. From the opening bell, the match told a clear story: this was not about nostalgia
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Dec 132 min read


LA Knight vs Gunther: Why many fans (myself included) think Knight should have won, and gotten the shot to face John Cena in his final match instead.By Brian Ferguson
Tournament background: stakes were sky-high On December 5, 2025, SmackDown hosted the finals of the “The Last Time Is Now Tournament,” a showdown to decide who would face John Cena in what is now confirmed as his final match at Saturday Night's Main Event XLII on December 13. Knight had battled his way through a gauntlet of former-champions and big names — including wins over the likes of Zack Ryder, The Miz, and Jey Uso — to earn his place in the final. In short: this wa
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Dec 83 min read


TNA Ditches NXT After Securing Massive New Television Contract (Original story from webisjericho.com)
On Monday night, buzz began online when AMC, the people behind The Walking Dead, Better Call Saul, and Mad Men, took to X to tease something new coming Thursday, January 15, 2026. This caught wrestling fans’ attention, as it had previously been reported that TNA was in talks with the channel to make it the new home of Impact. And now this has been officially confirmed by the cable station, with other sources claiming the deal is for $30 million a year and ends the NXT partner
braddrake97
Dec 21 min read


Brandon Ray Wins the $10,000 Royale Challenge —Earns Unified Heavyweight Title Shot at the Winter Classic
Pro Wrestling Mid South delivered one of its most explosive nights of action with the annual $10,000 Royale Challenge, and when the smoke cleared, Brandon Ray — The Reelfoot Saint — stood tall as the last man standing, securing not only the cash prize but also a coveted Unified Heavyweight Championship match at the upcoming Winter Classic. The Royale Challenge, known for its unpredictable eliminations and grueling endurance, showcased some of the very best talents from across
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Nov 302 min read


Samoa Joe and FTR Triumph at AEW Full Gear: A Monumental Night for All Elite Wrestling
AEW Full Gear delivered one of its most explosive and emotional nights in company history, highlighted by two major championship victories that sent shockwaves through the wrestling world. Samoa Joe captured the AEW World Championship, while FTR reclaimed the AEW World Tag Team Titles—both wins marking turning points in the careers of the athletes involved and reshaping the landscape of AEW heading into 2026. Samoa Joe Claims the AEW World Championship For over two decades,
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Nov 243 min read


Bob Caudle: A Tribute to the Beloved Voice of Mid-Atlantic Wrestling
The wrestling world lost one of its most comforting and consistent voices with the passing of Bob Caudle on November 15, 2025, at the age of 95. His death, confirmed by his son, Mike, marked the end of an era — but his legacy lives on in innumerable memories of fans and fellow professionals alike. A Storied Career: From Local Studio to Wrestling Legend Bob Caudle began his broadcast journey in the late 1950s, working in Wilmington, North Carolina, and Savannah, Georgia, wh
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Nov 163 min read


Natalya Neidhart Absent from NWA Powerrr Broadcast Reportedly Due to WWE Obligations
In recent weeks, fans of the National Wrestling Alliance have noticed the absence of Natalya Neidhart from NWA Powerrr, despite widespread buzz surrounding her surprise appearances with the promotion earlier this year. While NWA officials had teased further involvement from the third-generation star, it now appears that Natalya’s commitments to WWE have prevented her from appearing on the program as originally expected. A Cross-Promotional Moment That Caught Attention Natal
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Nov 152 min read


John Cena Becomes a Grand Slam Champion After Defeating Dominik Mysterio for the WWE Intercontinental Title.
In a moment destined for the WWE history books, John Cena captured the WWE Intercontinental Championship from Dominik Mysterio in an emotional, high-energy bout that solidified Cena’s legacy as one of the most accomplished Superstars in professional wrestling history. With this victory, Cena officially joined the elite ranks of Grand Slam Champions, having now held every major championship in WWE history — the WWE Championship, World Heavyweight Championship, United States Ch
braddrake97
Nov 112 min read


NWA finally formally recognizes Mike Mondo as the NWA National Heavyweight Champion.
After months of speculation and quiet acknowledgment from the wrestling community, the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) has officially recognized Mike Mondo as the NWA National Champion as of November 4, 2025. However, insiders and fans alike know that Mondo’s championship reign truly began months earlier—on August 16, 2025, at NWA 77 in his hometown of Huntington, New York. At NWA 77, Mondo captured the prestigious National Championship in a hard-fought contest that showc
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Nov 61 min read


Update on the status of Mike Rotunda medical condition from his daughter, Mika Rotunda
Public statement on behalf of the Rotunda Family. Our family would like to take a moment to clarify some information currently circulating online regarding my father, Mike Rotunda. Yes, my uncle Barry did make a comment mentioning that my father is in hospice care while answering a question about our late family member, whom we lost two years ago. We want to make it clear that he misspoke—not intentionally. My father is not in hospice, but rather in a rehabilitation cente
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Oct 301 min read


WWE Legend Mike Rotunda Enters Hospice Care: The Wrestling Community Rallies Around a Beloved Figure By Brian Ferguson
Sad news has struck the wrestling world as reports confirm that WWE legend Mike Rotunda has entered hospice care. Known to fans around the globe for his decades of in-ring excellence and his respected role as a mentor behind the scenes, Rotunda’s condition has prompted an outpouring of love and support from across the wrestling community. Rotunda, best known for his time in WWE as Irwin R. Schyster (I.R.S.), and as one half of the tag team The U.S. Express with Barry Windha
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Oct 292 min read


Monday Night Heat: A Changing of the Guard at the Golden 1 Center. By Brian Ferguson
On the October 20, 2025 episode of WWE Raw live from the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California, the tag-team landscape shifted dramatically. In the show’s opening championship match, AJ Styles and Dragon Lee defeated the heel duo of Finn Bálor & JD McDonagh (of the faction The Judgment Day) to capture the WWE World Tag Team Championships. Here’s a breakdown of how it all unfolded, what it means, and why this matters moving forward. The Match Breakdown The champions Bá
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Oct 213 min read


Latest Update On Seth Rollins' Shoulder Injury Spells Trouble For His WWE FutureRollins reportedly got hurt on Saturday wrestling Cody Rhodes.As reported by SI.com
WWE Superstar Seth Rollins is reportedly set to be sidelined for some time. And no, it's not a work this time. It was noted on Monday that Rollins allegedly injured his shoulder during his WWE Crown Jewel match with Cody Rhodes on Saturday to the point that he was walking around with a sling on his arm, with people internally believing he was legitimately hurt. WWE quickly turned Bron Breakker, Bronson Reed, and Paul Heyman on Rollins unexpectedly on Monday Night Raw,
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Oct 152 min read


Raven: The Fight Beyond the Ring By Brian Ferguson
Few wrestlers embodied tortured brilliance quite like Raven. With his trademark leather jacket, piercing intellect, and brooding...
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Oct 93 min read


Big News Reported Regarding The Future Of Wrestling DocuseriesAs reported by webisjericho.com
“Dark Side of the Ring” has become a cult hit among pro wrestling fans, with the seedier side of the business sometimes being more...
braddrake97
Oct 81 min read


Ex-WWE Star Justin Credible Hospitalized After AccidentAs reported by ringsidenews.com
Former WWE star Justin Credible is once again facing serious hardship after being hospitalized following an accident. The ECW original...
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Oct 61 min read


Indi Hartwell Defends HOG Women’s Championship Against Zayda Steel at HOG With Glory Comes Pride!
House of Glory Wrestling announced a massive match for the HOG Women’s Championship on Wednesday evening for their upcoming show, “With...
braddrake97
Oct 21 min read


Former WWE Writer Says Triple H Isn’t Qualified For His Roleas reported by webisjericho.com
Triple H sadly had to retire from the ring after suffering heart failure in 2021. Yet, thanks to his executive position as Chief Content...
braddrake97
Sep 292 min read


This Sunday, September 28th, NJPW (New Japan Pro Wrestling) will be presenting their annual mega card DESTRUCTION in KOBE!as reported by nwjp1972.com
The end of September in NJPW means Kobe World Hall, and Destruction. Kobe's annual mega card this year sees multiple title matches, and...
braddrake97
Sep 259 min read


The WWE Wrestlepalooza Debacle: When the ESPN App Dropped the Ball by Brian Ferguson
WWE’s latest premium live event, Wrestlepalooza, was billed as one of the most exciting spectacles of the year—stacked with blockbuster...
braddrake97
Sep 222 min read
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