WWE Money in the Bank gave New Orleans a new championship threat tonight, then sent RAW’s women’s division back to familiar territory. Penta claimed the men’s contract after World Tag Team Champion Bron Breakker and Je’Von Evans drove the main event toward an ambulance-roof crash. World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns survived LA Knight, and Oba … Read more
Tonight’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown crowned Alexa Bliss and Tatum Paxley the new WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions, giving Tatum the payoff she had earned even after Charlotte Flair’s injury threatened her opportunity. Bliss stepped in, Fatal Influence lost its gold, and tomorrow’s Money in the Bank received one final reminder that World Tag Team … Read more
WWE Friday Night SmackDown entered last night carrying the immediate consequences of one of the most abrupt Undisputed WWE Championship changes in recent memory. CM Punk arrived in Oklahoma City as the new champion after unexpectedly replacing an injured Cody Rhodes and ending Sami Zayn’s nine-day reign on Monday Night RAW, but WWE did not … Read more
WWE Night of Champions came to Riyadh with a six-match card that looked straightforward on paper, but by the end of the night, the company had completely shifted the road to SummerSlam. This wasn’t a bloated show, and that helped it. The card had room to breathe, the major matches mostly mattered, and the results … Read more
Tonight’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown feels less like a normal weekly stop on the road to Night of Champions and more like a loaded checkpoint where several major directions can either lock into place or completely fall apart. Cody Rhodes defending the Undisputed WWE Championship against Gunther would already be big enough on its own, … Read more
WWE Backlash came to Tampa as the first Premium Live Event after WrestleMania 42, and the show had a clear mission: keep the post-WrestleMania momentum alive while setting the table for the next stretch of WWE stories. On paper, this was not an overloaded card, but that actually helped the show breathe. Bron Breakker got … Read more
WWE Backlash arrives tonight from Tampa with a card that feels smaller on paper but heavier in consequence. This is not a bloated PLE built around throwing everybody onto the show just to say they made the lineup. It is a tighter five-match card with two championships on the line, a major John Cena announcement … Read more
Tonight’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown After Mania has the job of turning WrestleMania 42 fallout into the next chapter for the blue brand. This is not a show built around a stacked match card. It is built around consequences. Rhea Ripley arrives as the new WWE Women’s Champion, Trick Williams celebrates becoming United States Champion … 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
WWE had three hours, the WrestleMania stage, a loaded roster, and one final chance to make the blue brand feel essential heading into the biggest weekend of the year. Instead, last night’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown felt like a show that kept teasing urgency without ever fully committing to it. Randy Orton finally delivered the … Read more
