Tonight’s WWE Monday Night RAW had all the pieces needed to deliver a strong episode on the road to Saturday Night’s Main Event and SummerSlam. Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins were signing the contract for their World Heavyweight Championship match, Brock Lesnar was returning to confront Oba Femi, IYO SKY battled Roxanne Perez, Bayley finally … Read more
WWE is bringing together two of New York’s biggest attractions for Saturday Night’s Main Event. The company officially announced Monday that New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson accepts Roman Reigns’ invitation to appear at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, July 18. Saturday Night’s Main Event will begin at 8 p.m. ET and stream live on … Read more
WWE Monday Night RAW July 6 heads into Chicago tonight with one of the most loaded and suspiciously timed episodes of the entire summer, and that is what makes this show feel bigger than a normal stop on the road to SummerSlam. WWE is calling tonight “Championship Monday,” but the real story is not just … Read more
There is a glaring, systemic issue looming over the professional wrestling industry, and it’s time to speak on it plainly: WWE doesn’t need Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, CM Punk, Brock Lesnar, John Cena, or Seth Rollins anymore. Despite record-breaking business metrics, the current creative regime is starting to mirror a failing sports dynasty. They are … Read more
WWE Monday Night RAW returned tonight from the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, with a special 6 p.m. EST start time due to WWE taping both RAW and SmackDown on the same night ahead of the Fourth of July holiday break for talent. More importantly, tonight’s show served as the immediate … Read more
Tonight’s WWE Monday Night RAW is not just another post-PLE episode. It is the official first step on the road to SummerSlam, and after everything that happened at Night of Champions, WWE has a loaded board to reset. Roman Reigns is back on RAW, Oba Femi is walking in as the 2026 King of the … Read more
There is a fine line between keeping a wrestler involved in the biggest story in WWE and making that wrestler feel like he only exists to feed the biggest story in WWE. Right now, LA Knight is walking that line. For nearly three years, Knight has either been directly feuding with The Bloodline or stuck … Read more
Last night’s WWE Monday Night RAW from Baltimore was a show built around momentum, tournament stakes and a whole lot of familiar chaos. With Night of Champions getting closer, WWE needed RAW to push the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments forward, strengthen the PLE card and make the road to Saudi Arabia feel … Read more
The online wrestling landscape is in a full meltdown following the latest King of the Ring qualifying matches. Jey Uso secured a massive, unexpected victory over LA Knight to advance in the tournament. While internal metrics show Uso remains a massive merchandise mover, live crowd audio and social media sentiment tracking show a sharp spike … Read more
Welcome back to the LNC Wrestling Mid-Afternoon News Roundup, the fourth installment of the series where we cut through the noise, scroll past the lazy headlines, and get straight to what actually matters in wrestling while everyone is dragging themselves through a Monday afternoon, checking their phone between errands, work breaks, lunch, or trying to … Read more
