10/26 Raw down 10% in Twitter TV Ratings
WWE Raw Social Media Tracking — October 26: Monday’s Raw fell 10 percent in Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings despite following the Hell in a Cell PPV. Last week’s Raw drew the highest score of the Fall TV […]
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WWE Notes – “2K16” out, who was Breeze’s bouncer?, Ziggler talks Breeze feud, Sheamus-McGregor?, Axel future
– After months of build-up and announcements and roster reveals, 2K Sports officially releases “WWE 2K16” today. The game is available on Amazon for $59.99 on Playstation 4 and on Xbox with the Deluxe Edition for […]
New #1 contender to the WWE Title
Monday on Raw, WWE determined a new #1 contender to Seth Rollins’s WWE Title by going through a series of singles matches leading to a four-way #1 contender match in the main event. The ultimate […]
Raw Notebook – #1 contender, heel turn, Austin cameo, Breeze debut, Kane, Bray, more
WWE announced before the start of Raw that a new #1 contender to the WWE Title would be determined on Monday’s Raw. Included were multiple singles matches leading to a four-way match in the TV main event. […]
Update – Non-Statement on Brock-Taker blood
A statement attributed to WWE was published online addressing heavy blood in the Brock Lesnar vs. The Undertaker main event at Hell in a Cell. It has come to our attention that the statement actually followed WrestleMania 31 […]
HIAC Twitter TV Rating – jump from NOC
WWE PPV Social Media Tracking – October 25 (HIAC PPV): WWE’s Hell in a Cell PPV jumped 16 percent in Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings despite strong Sunday night TV competition. HIAC ranked #3 among series […]
Lesnar receives medical treatment after PPV main event
Brock Lesnar’s night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles ended with WWE’s medical team treating him for a gash on top of his head. According to WWE’s website, Lesnar received nine staples to close […]
HIAC PPV News – Lesnar-Taker & post-match angle, Blood, Taker25, one title change, more
WWE returned to Los Angeles on Sunday night for the Hell in a Cell PPV. Included was Lesnar vs. Taker in a HIAC match, all titles on the line, including John Cena’s Open Challenge, and more big […]
HIAC Lines – did oddsmakers predict PPV match outcomes?
Update: WWE’s Hell in a Cell PPV match results followed oddsmakers’s predicted outcomes. WWE went with straightforward booking based on the PPV build-up and there was also no late insider money bet shifting the odds around. […]
Alberto Del Rio returns to WWE at HIAC PPV
UPDATE: Alberto Del Rio returned to WWE at the Hell in a Cell PPV. Alberto answered John Cena’s U.S. Title Open Challenge and promptly won the U.S. Title from Cena on his first night back […]
Flair evaluates WWE biz & three-hour Raws
After appearing on Monday’s Raw, Ric Flair offered a candid evaluation of WWE business, especially as it relates to three-hour Raws, during an interview on CBS Radio St. Louis. “I think they’re right now trying […]
Flair Interview – WWE did not want him to talk history on Raw, in “great place,” hypes Charlotte
Ric Flair appeared on CBS Sports Radio in St. Louis discussing several hot topics following his appearance on Raw TV. – Flair revealed that WWE did not want him to reference history in his promo […]
Smackdown ratings are in – Breeze Bump?
WWE Smackdown got a slight TV Ratings bump for Thursday’s show. The bump was enough to register the highest TV rating in two months dating back to pre-fall TV season. WWE Smackdown TV Ratings 2015 — October […]
WWE Stock Track – Wild Ride Ends Above $20
WWE’s stock price was all over the place this week. There was an early-week peak, then a big drop on Wednesday, and a surge again on Friday following news of WWE Network expanding to India. […]
WWE Notes – Cena not at Raw?, Lesnar DVD & Network edit, Kofi, WM32, SD, Flair
– John Cena is not advertised for Monday’s Raw in San Diego the night after Hell in a Cell. However, Randy Orton curiously is. WWE sent out an email blast to their San Diego mailing […]
Rousey – “I’m definitely going to wrestle”
UFC mega-star Ronda Rousey says she is determined to wrestle for WWE at some point in her career. It’s just a matter of when and whether she can work around her UFC commitments. “After getting […]
James Storm talks NXT debut & future
WWE’s website released an interview with James Storm discussing his NXT debut and decision to venture to WWE after becoming “free and clear of all contracts.” The interview also managed to avoid the letters “TNA,” where […]
NXT star Tyler Breeze makes WWE TV debut
NXT star Tyler Breeze made his WWE TV debut on this week’s Smackdown episode. During a Miz TV segment involving Dolph Ziggler and Summer Rae, Breeze was introduced as Summer’s new love interest. A fight […]
Radican Reports – Addressing NXT rumors on Ciampa & Blue Pants
– Blue Pants: Word was going around recently that Leva Bates, who is known as “Blue Pants” in NXT, was not going to be brought back again to NXT because of heat on her for the […]
The Mystery of Brock Lesnar’s WM19 Shooting Star Press
Who is responsible for Brock Lesnar’s infamous Shooting Star Press in the WrestleMania 19 main event when Lesnar injured his neck? Well, it depends on who you ask. Lesnar re-opened the mystery during his appearance on […]
Latest on WWE & New Japan working together
Earlier this month, Triple H talked about initial discussions with New Japan Pro Wrestling on doing business together. This week, the other side spoke on a potential working relationship. Mr. Kidani, the president of Bushiroad, which owns […]
WWE Video – Wyatt in this week’s interview
Bray Wyatt was interviewed by Michael Cole in this week’s sit-down interview on WWE’s website. The “interview” was more like a reverse counseling session with Bray turning Cole’s questions on Cole. Notably, Cole asked what […]
10/19 Raw Rating falls to historical low
As if the Raw TV ratings picture could not get any worse, Monday’s show fell to an historical low 2.21 rating despite the abundance of star power on the show. WWE Raw TV Ratings Report — […]
JR – Randy Orton out with “shoulder issues”
Randy Orton’s absence from Monday’s Raw threw off the show and the Hell in a Cell PPV line-up, leaving Dean Ambrose without a tag partner against the Wyatts on Sunday. Orton reportedly has a shoulder […]