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Dave Meltzer stirred up some debate this week after comparing Kyle Fletcher and Bron Breakker, claiming Fletcher could b...
03/15/2026

Dave Meltzer stirred up some debate this week after comparing Kyle Fletcher and Bron Breakker, claiming Fletcher could become the guy of this generation within the next five years. He even went as far as saying Fletcher is the better overall wrestler.

That’s a bold take considering the run Breakker has been on. Bron brings freak-level athleticism, intensity, and that Steiner DNA that screams main-event star. Meanwhile Fletcher has quietly built a reputation as one of the best young in-ring performers in AEW and the international scene.

Two different styles. Two different paths.
Both part of wrestling’s next generation.

But if you had to bet on one future face of the industry…

Who are you taking?
Bron Breakker or Kyle Fletcher?

03/15/2026

A forgotten classic match between 3 of the best to ever do it. Rey, Punk and Eddie!

Randy Orton turning on Cody Rhodes wasn’t exactly a shock to anyone watching SmackDown closely. The tension had been bui...
03/14/2026

Randy Orton turning on Cody Rhodes wasn’t exactly a shock to anyone watching SmackDown closely. The tension had been building, and most fans saw the heel turn coming sooner rather than later.

What we did get, though, was a reminder of the violent side of the Legend Killer. Orton didn’t just turn—he went straight back to that cold, calculated version of himself that made him one of WWE’s most dangerous heels for nearly two decades.

Now the road to WrestleMania runs through a fully unhinged Randy Orton targeting Cody Rhodes.

The real question: will fans actually boo Orton? Or is he too much of a legend at this point?

What do you think of the Legend Killer going full heel again?

03/13/2026

The Shockmaster’s 1993 debut in WCW is still the gold standard for a wrestling disaster. Hyped as a terrifying new monster, he burst through a wall on live TV… immediately tripped, lost his glittery Stormtrooper helmet, and scrambled to recover while everyone awkwardly tried to stay in character.

The gimmick was dead in seconds.

Was this the worst debut of all time?

03/12/2026

Holy S**t a DOUBLE moonsault!!!? Tag a wrestler you think could pull this move off!

03/11/2026

WWE 2K19 commercial featuring the greatest lucha of all time, the legend Rey Mysterio.

Cody Rhodes winning the WWE Championship again on SmackDown — this time taking the title from Drew McIntyre — is already...
03/08/2026

Cody Rhodes winning the WWE Championship again on SmackDown — this time taking the title from Drew McIntyre — is already drawing serious backlash online. The YouTube clip of Cody regaining the championship has surpassed 100,000 dislikes and counting, and fans are clearly voicing their frustration.

Is Cody a bigger draw than Drew McIntyre? Realistically, yes. Cody is one of WWE’s biggest stars and heading into WrestleMania the company is always going to lean toward the name that moves the most interest and attention. From a pure business standpoint, it makes sense.

But is the e frustration from fans really about Cody or something else?

Could it be about how Drew McIntyre keeps getting booked? Drew wins the title and barely gets a chance to establish a reign before it’s over. One defense against Sami Zayn and then it’s right back off him. For someone WWE constantly presents as a top-level main eventer, his title runs often feel short and unfinished. Fans are starting to notice the pattern.

The bigger issue now is Cody vs. Randy Orton.

On paper, that matchup is box office. Two huge names. Former Legacy teammates. Plenty of real history. But right now… there isn’t much of a storyline driving it. There isn’t much hype. And that’s a problem, because half the excitement of a WrestleMania match comes from the build and anticipation, not just the names involved.

Then there’s the heel dynamic.

Turning Randy Orton heel at this stage of his career is tricky. He’s a beloved future Hall of Famer, and no matter what he does, fans are going to cheer him. The audience has too much respect for Randy to fully boo him now.

So it raises an interesting question.

If Randy isn’t going to get booed… is it finally time for Cody Rhodes to turn heel?

What do you think?

Tony Khan just made it official — Jacksonville is now the permanent home for ROH tapings at WJCT Studios, with the next ...
03/04/2026

Tony Khan just made it official — Jacksonville is now the permanent home for ROH tapings at WJCT Studios, with the next set already locked in for March 22. This is a huge step for Ring of Honor — finally giving the brand a base of operations instead of random taping nights.

Taking a page out of the NXT Orlando model, this gives ROH consistency, studio identity, logistical simplicity, and room to grow, not just bounce around as a side project. It also tells us Khan is thinking long-term and making good strategic moves across AEW & ROH right now.

What does it mean? Better product, clearer branding, and a stronger future for ROH.

But what do you think? Good move by Tony or too little too late?

The online war between Rhea Ripley and Jade Cargill has officially escalated — and this isn’t your standard WrestleMania...
03/03/2026

The online war between Rhea Ripley and Jade Cargill has officially escalated — and this isn’t your standard WrestleMania build.

What started as back-and-forth posts turned into direct shots that feel a little less scripted and a little more personal.

Ripley kicked things off by resurfacing old interview clips of Jade calling her a “dream opponent” and a “powerhouse” who “ragdolls people around.”

Jade responded by downplaying the praise, posting a clip and saying, “I just be talking.”

Ripley fired back:
“All you seem to do is talk… And that’s literally it.”

Then things shifted. Jade took it a step further and implied Ripley benefits from backstage influence, writing:
“Talk??? Like the hours you spend talking to creative?”

Ripley addressed that directly on Instagram Stories, making it clear she wasn’t amused:
“Not having fun. Not friends. Learn to work and never lie to defame someone’s real human character by ‘breaking the 4th wall.’”

That’s where this stops feeling like playful promo. When someone brings up “defaming real character” and breaking the fourth wall, it hits differently.

With WrestleMania season heating up, this is either elite-level promotion or two alpha personalities genuinely clashing. Either way, it just made this feud feel bigger.

Are we watching great storytelling… or something real bleeding through?

Royce Keys (fka Powerhouse Hobbs) debuted at the Royal Rumble, looked like an absolute monster in Saudi, eliminated Dami...
03/03/2026

Royce Keys (fka Powerhouse Hobbs) debuted at the Royal Rumble, looked like an absolute monster in Saudi, eliminated Damian Priest, and then… disappeared.

Danhausen already has more TV time.

Reports are saying there’s “nothing” creatively for him right now. And that’s the frustrating part.

You bring in a powerhouse with a ready-made presence, give him a strong Rumble showing, tease a possible Priest program… then scrap it heading into WrestleMania season? This is when you’re supposed to establish guys, not cool them off.

SmackDown feels like the obvious landing spot. He’s got the look. He’s got the size. He can be a heater, a wrecking ball, or even a slow-burn main event project. But right now he’s just… waiting.

And here’s the real question:

Is this patience and long-term storytelling?
Or is this the beginning of another “we just don’t have anything for him” situation?

What do you think WWE’s plan is for Royce Keys? Future star or next name we forget about?

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