Ja'Von York 
WrestleMania 42 could end up being one of the clearest tests yet for how WWE truly values its women’s division. Fightful’s Jeremy Lambert, citing a WrestleVotes report via Fightful Select, noted that WWE creative has discussed having at least six women’s matches across the two-night WrestleMania card, with five said to be firmly planned. That … Read more
NXT heads into tonight’s episode in a fascinating position, because Vengeance Day felt less like a clean ending and more like a pivot point for everything that matters heading into Stand and Deliver. Some stories got the payoff they needed, most notably Tatum Paxley finally breaking through, while others only became more unstable. Joe Hendry … Read more
With WrestleMania 42 now just 39 days away, WWE had a clear mission on Monday Night RAW last night in Seattle: stop circling its biggest stories and finally push a few of them forward with conviction. In that sense, this was a consequential episode. Bayley earned a Women’s Intercontinental Championship opportunity against AJ Lee, Penta … Read more
There are some WWE ID signings that feel like rewards for already-established independent names, and then there are signings like Jimmy House, which feel more like a statement about projection. House being presented with a WWE ID contract by Timothy Thatcher at Rhodes Wrestling Academy’s Rhodes Cup on March 8 was not just another indie … Read more
March is Women’s History Month, so I’m not doing the “Rhea Ripley is cool” version of this. Everybody already knows she’s cool. The real story is how Rhea became the kind of WWE star who doesn’t just win belts — she changes the temperature of the entire women’s scene. Some wrestlers feel important when the … Read more
WWE heads into tonight’s Monday Night Raw from Seattle with a show that feels far more important than a three-match lineup suggests. This is the stage of WrestleMania season where Raw has to do more than remind viewers the biggest show of the year is coming. It has to make the road feel real. That … Read more
March is Women’s History Month, which is exactly when I like to pull the spotlight off the most obvious names and put it on the women who quietly did everything—and did it in eras that didn’t always deserve them. Jacqueline is one of those names. Because when people talk about the Attitude Era, they usually … Read more
NXT Vengeance Day felt like a reminder of what this brand does better than almost anyone else in WWE. On a night built around betrayals, grudges, emotional payoffs and rising tension heading toward Stand and Deliver, NXT delivered a premium live event that felt focused from start to finish. This was not a show carried … Read more
Spoiler Warning: The following article contains full spoilers from last night’s TNA iMPACT! television tapings. The spoilers were first reported by PWInsider. TNA returned for another round of iMPACT! television tapings last night in Atlanta, continuing to shape the company’s next stretch of weekly television at an important point on the calendar. As always with … Read more
March is Women’s History Month, so I’m going to give Ivory her real flowers — not the polite, “oh yeah, I remember her” kind either. I mean the honest version: Ivory was one of the few actual workers in an era where women’s wrestling in WWE was too often treated like a punchline. And somehow, … Read more
