Dave Meltzer of The Wrestling Observer said last week that WWE planned to put the WWE World Heavyweight Championship back on Daniel Bryan prior to SummerSlam for a match with Brock Lesnar. Unfortunately, those plans now seem to be in serious jeopardy. Read More »
Ever since Triple H and Stephanie McMahon announced the Money in the Bank Ladder Match at the pay-per-view of the same name would be for the vacant WWE World Heavyweight Championship, many fans wondered if the company would add a second match for the Money in the Bank briefcase, the typical prize in this match format. Now, we know for sure. Read More »
For the first time, the Money in the Bank Ladder Match at the pay-per-view of the same name will be for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, rather than a briefcase to challenge for the title at any time of the holder's choosing. All seven participants in the title match are finally set, but who is the favorite to win based on backstage planning? Read More »
As much as it hurt to watch Stephanie McMahon and Triple H gleefully strip Daniel Bryan of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship during the latest installment of Monday Night Raw, it unfortunately had to be done. And not to just to give the fans a fighting champion, as the storyline continues to emphasize, but to protect Daniel Bryan. Read More »
Triple H and Stephanie McMahon gleefully (on screen, anyway) stripped Daniel Bryan of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship during the opening segment of the latest installment of Monday Night Raw after Bryan's doctor confirmed, seemingly in both reality and in storyline, that he could not compete at the Money in the Bank pay-per-view. Read More »
Seth Rollins broke the hearts of his teammates in The Shield and his fans when he smashed Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose with a steel chair and joined Triple H and Randy Orton in Evolution. This turn left fans stunned but also made them wonder where The Shield's members go from here. Read More »
Ever since Daniel Bryan won the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and Brock Lesnar conquered the Undertaker's undefeated streak at WrestleMania 30 (you may have heard Paul Heyman mention the latter), fans had penciled in Bryan vs. Lesnar for the title at SummerSlam in August. A new report suggests WWE has done the same. Read More »
Brock Lesnar has not been seen since the night after he conquered the Undertaker's undefeated streak at WrestleMania 30. You may or may not have heard Paul Heyman mention this feat in passing in recent weeks. Many fans assumed he would be back in time for the build to a WWE World Heavyweight Championship match with Daniel Bryan at SummerSlam. Read More »
WWE will air its Payback pay-per-view on Sunday, and the event will emanate live from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, hometown of CM Punk. The chances of Punk returning are about as close to zero as one could imagine, but the chances of the raucous Chicago crowd chanting his name for three hours are rather high. Read More »
The WWE Payback pay-per-view will air Sunday from Chicago, and the card has finally taken shape less than a week before the event. Here is the updated card with the officially confirmed matches. Read More »
The May 26, 2014 (or Memorial Day) edition of WWE's Monday Night Raw begins with The Authority, and Stephanie McMahon says Daniel Bryan has a choice to make about the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. She says the champion must fight week after week, but he cannot. Read More »
The May 26, 2014 edition of WWE's Monday Night Raw will emanate live from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee and will serve as the go-home show for the Payback pay-per-view on Sunday. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan is scheduled to appear to surrender the title. Read More »
The situation with Daniel Bryan's injury and the WWE World Heavyweight Championship appears to finally have some clarity, as the latest rumors and reports indicate Bryan will appear on the next episode of Monday Night Raw on May 26 and will relinquish the title. Read More »