WWE makes history today with its first-ever premium live event in Italy, but Clash In Italy is not simply a landmark show built around the novelty of a new international destination. Emanating from the Inalpi Arena in Turin, today’s event has quietly developed into one of WWE’s strongest top-to-bottom cards of the year. There are … Read more
WWE NXT’s future on The CW just became a lot more important. One day after WWE and The CW announced that NXT Premium Live Events are moving to The CW in a multi-year deal, The CW Sports and ESPN announced another major piece of the puzzle: CW Sports programming, including WWE NXT, will stream live … Read more
WWE needed WrestleMania 42 Night 2 to deliver in the worst way after a Night 1 that felt flat, overproduced, and way too corporate for a show that is supposed to be the biggest spectacle in wrestling. Thankfully, Night 2 was a lot better. It still had some of the same problems that hung over … Read more
ESPN’s blockbuster five-year agreement to become the exclusive U.S. home for WWE’s Premium Live Events (PLEs) beginning in 2026 has rewritten the media math for pro wrestling — and it has left one of the sport’s most valuable assets, the vast WWE video library, suddenly up for grabs. The ESPN pact (reported at roughly $1.6 … Read more
In a seismic shift, ESPN and WWE have formally confirmed that all WWE Premium Live Events (PLEs)—including WrestleMania, SummerSlam, Royal Rumble, Survivor Series, Money in the Bank and more—will stream exclusively on ESPN platforms in the United States beginning in 2026 . The agreement spans five years and is reportedly valued at approximately $1.6 billion, … Read more
