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antiMUSIC - Sun May 27, 7:56 am ET
A WWE event in Brazil came to a screeching halt Thursday evening ... when local law enforcement stopped a live match and threatened to arrest Chris Jericho
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MSN - Fri May 25, 9:29 pm ET
WWE star Chris Jericho, pictured in 2009, is known for his outlandish behavior. World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Chris Jericho was suspended indefinitely Friday after nearly being arrested in Brazil for desecrating the country's flag during a match.
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Bleacher Report - Sun May 27, 6:00 am ET
The WWE universe might have been a bit shocked to see Brock Lesnar in the stands at UFC 146 on Saturday night in Las Vegas. It got many wondering, is Lesnar going to return to the UFC? The presence of Lesnar at the event was enough to get reporters asking the question to UFC President Dana White after the event. MMAWeekly.com reports that White was asked why Lesnar was at the fights, to which ...
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Bleacher Report - Sat May 26, 8:00 pm ET
Perhaps more so than the WWE Superstars, the cast of WWE Divas seems to have a high turnover rate. For many of them, WWE is their first exposure to mainstream media, and it opens doors for them to move on. Whether it's dating George Clooney , making adult films with Sean Waltman , or simply focusing on eventually taking over the family business, many of our favorite divas have moved on from WWE ...
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Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports - Fri May 25, 11:51 am ET
WWE star Chris Jericho created an international incident on Thursday during a live WWE wrestling event in Brazil, this according to TMZ. During a match with WWE Champion C.M. Punk, Jericho reportedly grabbed the Brazilian flag, crumpled it up, and kicked the flag out of the ring. Jericho's actions was meant to generate "heat," or to get the crowd to jeer him. However, the occurrence not only ...
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Bleacher Report - Sun May 27, 6:30 am ET
One thing is for sure: The women in WWE have always contributed massively to the on-screen product—one way or another. Coming in all shapes and sizes, these gorgeous, hugely talented—and dangerous—women have lit up WWE screens for years now, contributing not only as managers and eye candy, but as skilled wrestlers and authority figures. They often serve as a highlight of the show as well ...
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Lords of Pain - Sat May 26, 8:18 am ET
- WWE has ranked the top 25 all-time "Masters of the Mic" on their website. Here's the full listing: 25. Captain Lou Albano 24. Rick Rude 23. Santino Marella 22. Ted DiBiase Sr.
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Lords of Pain - Sat May 26, 4:48 am ET
- WWE has threatened legal action against Chris Powell, managing editor of The Manchester Journal Inquirer. They are demanding a retraction from him saying that Linda McMahon has funded her Senate campaigns through the "business of violence, pornography and general raunch."
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Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports - Sat May 26, 7:37 pm ET
WWE international incidents
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Bleacher Report - Sat May 26, 2:30 pm ET
The current WWE United States Champion is Santino Marella . Whether you love him or hate him, the fact is that Marella is hugely over with the fans. Since March 5th, Marella has held the US Title, but he's never had a meaningful feud over it. I'm going to look at seven possible contenders, from both brands, who could feud with Santino over the title. In no particular order, let's get started ...
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Bleacher Report - Sat May 26, 9:01 am ET
After once again leaving the WWE like he said he would never do again, the plans for his return have been leaked by The Rock himself after not being seen on WWE television since his promo at the beginning of the post-WrestleMania RAW SuperShow . Here are the details on what Rock said on his Twitter account when asked about his return to the WWE on Friday evening. @ TrueGodImmortal They asked I ...
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Bleacher Report - Sat May 26, 11:00 am ET
The WWE has done a lot of great things in its history and a lot of dumb things in its history. One of the dumbest things it ever did was Brawl for All, a shootfight tournament held with wrestlers on the roster. Brawl for All had confusing rules, sloppy fights and implications that affected those who competed for the rest of their careers. It bored fans who paid to see wrestling. Here is a ...
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Bleacher Report - Sat May 26, 6:30 am ET
WWE SmackDown opened with the executive administrator Eve Torres. She was in charge this week due to Laurinaitis being out of the country and she was going to name Sheamus’ next opponent. That brought out Alberto Del Rio who put her over and declared that he wanted the title shot. Randy Orton then made his way out and said he deserved the title shot due to the fans wanting to see him. Kane then ...
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AFP Relax News via Yahoo! News - Fri May 25, 12:43 pm ET
An apparent trailer for the unannounced WWE '13 has leaked, fronted by WWE star CM Punk and advertising a November 1 release date.
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Bleacher Report - Sat May 26, 7:00 pm ET
Let's make one thing clear: Over the last decade, few wrestlers in WWE have worked more tirelessly for the company than John Cena . The 35-year-old takes the term "Company Man" to a whole new level. Whether it's willingly going on grueling and exhausting PR trips, throwing himself into numerous charity events and functions or working a heavy road schedule, Cena has done it all for the promotion ...
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Lords of Pain - Fri May 25, 2:18 am ET
WWE announced Friday that Chris Jericho has been suspended indefinitely due to an irresponsible act at a WWE live event in São Paulo, Brazil on May 24.
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Bleacher Report - Sat May 26, 7:32 pm ET
Cody Rhodes needs to be pushed and it needs to happen now. According to Marc Middleton of Wrestlenewz.com, the WWE has been planning a push for Rhodes in the likes of a feud with CM Punk. News came out this weekend that over the past few months, WWE officials were discussing Cody (Rhodes) for a potential feud against WWE Champion CM Punk. Rhodes looked like he could be a major figure in the WWE ...
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Bleacher Report - Fri May 25, 5:32 pm ET
WWE has a big problem with its talent roster right now, and it doesn't seem to have any idea how to fix it. There are so many different things we can talk about as to why this has become an issue, but instead we want to look at how it happened and what can be done to fix it. Before we dive into the problems, I want to make it clear that I think there are a lot of talented individuals working ...
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Bleacher Report - Fri May 25, 3:01 am ET
WWE.com has reported the following: " Chris Jericho has been suspended indefinitely due to an irresponsible act of denigrating the Brazilian flag at a WWE live event in São Paulo on May 24. WWE has apologized to the citizens and the government of Brazil for this incident." What are we to make of this? Is this an angle? Is WWE trying to deceive the IWC? I personally don't think so. This seems ...
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Bleacher Report - Fri May 25, 9:01 pm ET
Sheamus has held the WWE title for a few months now, since defeating Daniel Bryan in mere seconds at this past WrestleMania pay-per-view event, but the Great White received the ultimate push at this year's Over the Limit. Sheamus went into the PPV against a star-studded list of opponents in the 2011 Royal Rumble winner Alberto Del Rio , and multiple-time WWE and World Heavyweight Champions Randy ...