Tag: COVID-19
Backstage Note On WWE Superstars Who Were Absent From RAW
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hX-uMvcnA7I As most wrestling fans saw this past Monday Night on RAW, there were a good handful of WWE Superstars who did not appear on...
WWE Championship Match Officially Booked For Royal Rumble, McIntyre/Goldberg
Despite Drew McIntyre's COVID-19 diagnosis, it would seem as though (for the time being anyway) that his upcoming WWE Championship title defense against Goldberg...
WWE Champion Drew McIntyre Issues Statement Regarding COVID-19 Diagnosis
WWE Champion Drew McIntyre has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and is now in quarantine. He was originally scheduled to face Randy Orton tonight in...
Total Bellas Brings In Season High Ratings, JBL Talks COVID-19 Vaccination
We have some positive news to report in regards to the Total Bellas ratings. The show brought in a season high in both demographics...
Update On Les Thatcher’s COVID-19 Status, Diagnosed With Pneumonia
Wrestling legend Les Thatcher was recently diagnosed with COVID-19 and has also contracted pneumonia from the virus. As reported by PWInsider, Thatcher had spoken...
Les Thatcher Reveals That He Is Battling COVID-19, Thanks Wrestling Fans For Support
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_ZCIYB4ozM Wrestling legend Les Thatcher revealed today that he is battling COVID-19. Thatcher posted to Facebook to thank wrestling fans for their continued support during...
Backstage Note On ROH Contracts Following Hiatus – Full Details
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Klt6j6VWW0 According to a report provided by Fightful Select, we have an update on wrestler contracts that may be expiring or being renewed following the...
MLW Looking For Potential Return To Broadway Industry For Live Events
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdzlbaKtoco According to a report by PWInsider, MLW has current plans scheduled (tentatively) for live events in February in New York, even though this seems...
NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom XV Attendance Capped To 5,000 Due To COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KhEQ4HBTes NJPW has announced the attendance cap for Wrestle Kingdom 15, set to take place on January 4th, 2021. The Japanese Government has put a...
Update On Wrestling Fan Diagnosed With COVID-19 During NXT Taping
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1floOODsmU4 We received word that a fan who attended the recent set of NXT television tapings tested positive for COVID-19. The fan who tested positive went...
Details Released On Wrestlers Being Pulled From ROH Final Battle Due To COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cluqItH2IuY Ring of Honor pulled the following wrestlers from tonight's Final Battle event due to COVID-19 protocols: Bandido, Flamita, Kenny King and EC3. In a...
Studio Location Used For UWN Shut Down, New Stay At Home Order
UWN had great timing in deciding to suspend PPVs for the rest of 2020, as their studio location has been shut down. The promotion...
Dragon Lee Currently In Quarantine, Sent Home
According to a report by the Voices of Wrestling, Ring of Honor Television Champion Dragon Lee (aka Ryu Lee) went home during the middle...
WWE Superstars Reportedly Received First COVID-19 Tests During AEW Event
In a report provided by Fightful Select, several names from AEW revealed that WWE Superstars claimed they received their first tests for the coronavirus...
CMLL’s Friday Night PPV Events Shut Down – Details
According to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, CMLL has shut down their Friday night live PPVs for at least three weeks. There...
Scorpio Sky Pulled From Tonight’s AEW Dynamite, Match Postponed With Shawn Spears
Scorpio Sky will not be facing Shawn Spears as originally scheduled on tonight’s AEW Dynamite. AEW announced on Twitter that the former AEW tag...
Superstars Reportedly Unhappy With COVID-19 Testing Protocols, NXT Brand
NXT scored a ratings victory over AEW Dynamite last Wednesday with the brand’s Halloween Havoc special, but it seems that not everyone was thrilled...
How WWE’s Quarantine Situation Affected NXT Halloween Havoc – Details
There was an incident that led to rumors of a COVID-19 outbreak at the WWE Performance Center. At the very least, WWE forced several...
2019 Arrest Storyline Involving Ronda Rousey Used For COVID-19 Ad Campaign
A Department of Health & Human Services document that targeted celebrities for recruitment for a COVID-19 ad campaign listed Ronda Rousey’s 2019 arrest on...
Sami Callihan Comments On WWE’s Hacker Gimmick, Empty Arena Shows
During a media called with WrestlingINC, Sami Callihan discussed his Solomon Crowe gimmick in NXT, along with the infamous "hacker gimmick" in WWE after...