Dave Meltzer of The Wrestling Observer said last week that WWE planned to put the WWE World Heavyweight Championship back on Daniel Bryan prior to SummerSlam for a match with Brock Lesnar. Unfortunately, those plans now seem to be in serious jeopardy. Read More »
For the first time, the Money in the Bank Ladder Match at the pay-per-view of the same name will be for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, rather than a briefcase to challenge for the title at any time of the holder's choosing. All seven participants in the title match are finally set, but who is the favorite to win based on backstage planning? Read More »
Triple H and Stephanie McMahon gleefully (on screen, anyway) stripped Daniel Bryan of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship during the opening segment of the latest installment of Monday Night Raw after Bryan's doctor confirmed, seemingly in both reality and in storyline, that he could not compete at the Money in the Bank pay-per-view. Read More »
Ever since Daniel Bryan won the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and Brock Lesnar conquered the Undertaker's undefeated streak at WrestleMania 30 (you may have heard Paul Heyman mention the latter), fans had penciled in Bryan vs. Lesnar for the title at SummerSlam in August. A new report suggests WWE has done the same. Read More »
Brock Lesnar has not been seen since the night after he conquered the Undertaker's undefeated streak at WrestleMania 30. You may or may not have heard Paul Heyman mention this feat in passing in recent weeks. Many fans assumed he would be back in time for the build to a WWE World Heavyweight Championship match with Daniel Bryan at SummerSlam. Read More »
The saga of CM Punk's exit from WWE has gone on for months thanks in large part to fans who will not stop discussing it and, admittedly, reports that won't stop covering it. But for the first time in quite a while, we have word from the man himself about his absence from the company. Read More »
The situation with Daniel Bryan's injury and the WWE World Heavyweight Championship appears to finally have some clarity, as the latest rumors and reports indicate Bryan will appear on the next episode of Monday Night Raw on May 26 and will relinquish the title. Read More »
Daniel Bryan is still recovering from his neck surgery, but that doesn't mean the news about the WWE World Heavyweight Champion has slowed down. Current reports state that Bryan was scheduled to return at the Money in the Bank pay-per-view on June 29 prior to his surgery, but the procedure has now cast doubt on that timeline. Read More »
Rumors of one more match in WWE for Bill Goldberg have simmered for years and always seem to ramp up around WrestleMania time. This year was no different, and the rumors have persisted since WrestleMania 30. Now, the man himself has addressed the possibility. Read More »
Today is May 15, 2014. As I write this, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan could very well be under the knife as doctors perform neck surgery to repair a break. That sound you just heard was the collective inhalation of millions of WWE fans' breath. Read More »
It's been four days since Extreme Rules aired from the IZOD Center, and in that time the Internet has exploded with outrage about the direction of the John Cena vs. Bray Wyatt feud. Specifically, fans are outraged that Cena smote all three members of the Wyatt Family inside a steel cage, and only a bizarre and disturbing finish with Little Johnny stopped him from winning. Read More »
In case you hadn't heard Paul Heyman mention it approximately 247 times in the last month, Brock Lesnar ended the Undertaker's streak at WrestleMania. Rumors have swirled about who made the call to end the streak and what the circumstances were, and Mr. WrestleMania himself, Shawn Michaels, has shed some light on the situation. Read More »
The ending of the match between Brock Lesnar and the Undertaker at WrestleMania 30 legitimately shocked and confused many fans, who could not believe their eyes at the sight of the death of the streak. Since then, many conflicting reports have come out to explain the backstage circumstances behind the decision to end the streak, and the latest report only clouds the issue further. Read More »