Today’s WWE Monday Night RAW came live from The O2 Arena in London, England, with the red brand getting one final chance to tighten up its road to Night of Champions before Saturday’s PLE. On paper, today’s show was built around two tag team championship matches, the final words from the King and Queen of … Read more
WWE Monday Night RAW is overseas today from The O2 Arena in London, England, and that alone gives this episode a different kind of energy before the bell even rings. WWE is back in front of one of its loudest international crowds as the company makes its way to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for … Read more
WWE Friday Night SmackDown returned to the United States after its European tour with a three-hour episode from Providence, Rhode Island that was effective when it slowed down and allowed its strongest stories to breathe, but noticeably less impressive whenever it tried to force too many ideas into the same match or segment. Charlotte Flair … Read more
WWE Friday Night SmackDown remained in Italy today as the blue brand took over the Unipol Arena in Bologna for the first episode following Clash In Italy. The three-hour show streamed live internationally on Netflix at 2 p.m. EST before its scheduled tape-delayed airing in the United States on the USA Network at 8 p.m. … Read more
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event returned last night from Fort Wayne, Indiana with a show that felt less like a massive one-night spectacle and more like a compact, storyline-heavy bridge between weekly television and the next major stop on the calendar. That is not automatically a bad thing, but it does mean the show had … Read more
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event returns tonight from Fort Wayne, Indiana with a card that feels less like a throwaway television special and more like a pressure-point show sitting in the middle of several moving stories. That is both the strength and the challenge of this lineup. WWE has loaded the night with championships, familiar … Read more
Last night’s WWE Monday Night RAW was one of those shows where the biggest moments were strong enough to make the episode feel important, but the logic holding everything together was shaky at best. This was the red brand’s go-home show for this Saturday’s Saturday Night’s Main Event, but WWE also had one eye locked … Read more
WWE Monday Night RAW heads into tonight with one job: make the road to Clash In Italy feel urgent. Last week’s RAW was the first major red-brand reset after Backlash, and it ended with the kind of chaos WWE clearly wants carrying Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu into the next chapter. Roman wanted acknowledgment. Jacob … Read more
Last night’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown from Columbia, South Carolina felt different because I was not just watching it through a screen. I was inside Colonial Life Arena, surrounded by a loud crowd that stayed active for almost the entire three-hour experience, from the pre-show action to the Main Event taping to SmackDown itself. The … Read more
Last night’s WWE Monday Night RAW was a strange Backlash fallout show because it had all the pieces to feel important, but for most of the night, it felt like the company was stretching one major story over three hours instead of letting the entire roster breathe. WWE is less than three weeks away from … Read more
