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Wrestling
Much Money Was Made — And Lost — By Fighters During UFC International Fight Week
The headlines Monday morning were all about the UFC’s sale. During international fight week, there was plenty of money earned… and lost. Joanna Jedrzejczyk made a pretty nice sum for her title defense over Claudia Gadelha Friday night in the…
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Wrestling
Raw Viewership Rebounds After Holiday Episode
In what isn’t a surprise at all, Raw’s numbers rebounded from last week’s Independence Day episode. This week’s WWE Raw, with the return of Vince McMahon, attracted 3.170 million viewers, a giant jump from 2.658 million viewers from last week’s…
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Wrestling
Fight-size MMA Update: Chael Sonnen’s Fighting Future, UFC Fighters Win ESPY Awards, New Fights Set, Bonuses
– Chael Sonnen told Brendan Schaub on Fighter and the Kid that even if UFC called him, he wouldn’t fight again. – Gegard Mousasi is trying to get fights with Anderson Silva, Vitor Belfort, Uriah Hall and Derek Brunson for…
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Wrestling
Jim Ross Talks Upcoming WWE Draft, Offers Advice To Talents
Jim Ross was with the WWE for the majority of the company’s first brand split, and even had his life turned upside down by a draft. Now, he has his fair share of thoughts and advice regarding the WWE’s newest…
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Wrestling
SPOILERS: NXT Takeover: Back To Brooklyn Card Starts To Fill Out
Wendesday night’s NXT tapings gave us a pretty solid look at the upcoming card for next month’s NXT Takeover: Back to Brooklyn show. As suspected, the two big matches on the show will feature Japanese imports Shinsuke Nakamura and Asuka…
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Wrestling
Miguel Cotto To Fight In The Fall
Former world champion Miguel Cotto will fight in the fall, according to Michael Yormark, president and chief of branding and strategy for Roc Nation on a media teleconference on July 12. The details of Cotto’s (40-5, KOs) return, including the…
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Wrestling
WWE NXT Recap (7/13): Shinsuke Nakamura vs Finn Balor, Samoa Joe returns!
The wait is finally over! Shinsuke Nakamura vs Finn Balor is finally happening! This could be a match of the year candidate! I'm Ryan Cook and I'll be your NXT sherpa tonight for all the action from Full Sail University…
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Wrestling
CruiserWeight Classic Recap (7/13): Kota Ibushi Gran Metalik, Cedric Alexander in First Round Action!
By Alex Pawlowski – It’s night one of the First Round of the Cruiserweight Classic! If you missed my SUPER-GIGANTIC preview from earlier today, check that out while you’re waiting for the festivities to begin. Then come back at 9/8c…
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Wrestling
Lucha Underground Ultima Lucha Part Dos Recap (7/13)
Follow along here for all the results from Night Two of Ultima Lucha Dos. Get Ready, all you Believers out there. We're about to enter the Temple. Tonight; the Gift of the Gods Championship will be decided, and King Cuerno…
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Wrestling
SPOILER: Big Former NJPW Name Appears At NXT Tapings
Tonight’s WWE NXT tapings continued their trend of surprising fans at Full Sail University, as the crowd saw a former New Japan Pro Wrestling name appear at the show. Kota Ibushi appeared, defeating former NXT Tag Team champion Buddy Murphy.…
