Lawler, Ross, & Phoenix at WM, Keith Lee Updates Fans, Bryan News

Several fans consider the team of Jerry “The King” Lawler and Jim Ross to be among the greatest wrestling announcers of all time. Ross and Lawler did both appear in guest commentator roles during last year’s WrestleMania broadcast, leading some fans to wonder if the two WWE Hall of Famers will be returning to do…

WWE 24/7 Champion Rob Gronkowski returning to NFL

WWE’s 24/7 Champion is returning to the NFL. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network confirmed today that Rob Gronkowski has told the New England Patriots that he wants to play football again and wants to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. ESPN’s Adam Schefter then reported that, pending Gronkowski’s physical,…

WWE Money in the Bank officially not taking place in Baltimore

As expected, next month’s Money in the Bank pay-per-view won’t be taking place at its originally scheduled venue. The Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, Maryland confirmed today that — due to the coronavirus pandemic — they won’t be hosting Money in the Bank: “The WWE Money in the Bank event originally scheduled for Sunday, May 10 in Baltimore…

UFC 185 Observer Picks & Preview: Anthony Pettis, Johny Hendricks, Alistair Overeem, more!

By Josh Nason, Wrestling Observer Tonight’s UFC 185 marks the beginning of what the promotion is calling their second season, a concept they kicked off with the “The Time Is Now” campaign. If we get an injury free “Welcome To The Show” run, we’ll be talking about another great series of events, kicked off by…

Breaking News (updated): Brock Lesnar re-signs with WWE, retires from MMA (video)

Brock Lesnar announced on ESPN SportsCenter Tuesday night that he signed a new WWE contract Monday and he has closed the book on an MMA career. Lesnar said that he felt good physically after two-and-a-half months of MMA training, but WWE made the right offer: full-time money for part-time work. He said he went through…

WWF Tuesday Night Titans episode 16: Prepping for Butcher Vachon's wedding, Hulk Hogan, Roddy Piper, Andre The Giant

By Josh Molina for WrestlingObserver.com  – Airdate: Dec. 3, 1984– Run time: 1:30 minutes– Stars of the show: Vince McMahon, Lord Alfred Hayes, Amy McMullan TNT breaks the mold this week with an on-location episode to hype up the “The Butcher” Paul Vachon’s wedding in two weeks. From Macho Man and Liz to Stephanie and Triple…

Queens’ clash at church goes viral to expose tensions in Spanish royal family

Spain’s Royal Family has long been plagued by rumours of tension between Queen Letizia and her mother-in-law, Queen Sofia. Now, a video of the pair appearing to clash over a family photo following Easter Mass has ignited claims of a matriarchal feud at the heart of the House of Bourbon. The royals were making their way…

New Japan Pro Wrestling 4-29-15 house show report: Togi Makabe vs. Tomohiro Ishii highlights three title matches

By Bryan Rose, WrestlingObserver.com Sho Tanaka, Jay White and Yohei Komatsu vs. Roppongi Vice and Gedo Latter team mostly did comedy to start things off. At one point, all the young lions put the heels in a triple boston crab. Beretta then pins White out of nowhere, didn’t even catch the finish. This felt anticlimactic…

Greek soldiers fire warning shots at Turkish helicopter in Aegean Sea amid growing tensions

Greek soldiers fired warning shots at a Turkish helicopter after it approached a tiny Greek island in the eastern Aegean, in a dangerous escalation of tension between the regional rivals. The island of Ro, which lies just a few miles off the Turkish coast, became the latest flashpoint between the neighbours after months of growing…