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Hendry challenges Cena

Posted by John Powell | Jan 20, 2025 | Featured Home Page, News

Newly crowned TNA World Champion Joe Hendry has made a public challenge. He wants John Cena....

WWE Raw: The Rock came to chew gum and give hugs and he was all out of gum

Posted by Thomas Starr | Jan 6, 2025 | TV Reports

I am sure I will be in the minority, but I did not like this show. WWE Raw has been on a hot...

John Cena: ‘There isn’t a check writer with enough money to change my mind’

Posted by John Powell | Aug 12, 2024 | Hollywood Headlock

No amount of money from any promotion will bring him back to the ring once he has retired, says...

Wrestlers’ Court: John Cena, we’ll see you around

Posted by Jonathan Schwartz | Jul 16, 2024 | Opinion

On Saturday July 6, at the Money the Bank Premium Live Event in Toronto, John Cena announced his...

John Cena announces retirement tour

Posted by John Powell | Jul 6, 2024 | News

You won’t be seeing John Cena competing in a ring ever again when 2025 is over. Cena announced his...

Stratton’s time is now, Cena’s time is up at Money in the Bank

Posted by Matthew McFarlin | Jul 6, 2024 | Event Reports, Events, PPV Reports 2024

Toronto’s consolation for getting smeared in Kendrick Lamar’s culture-shifting rap beef was Money...

Raw: The new era begins

Posted by Arin De Castro | Apr 8, 2024 | TV Reports

With an absolute theatric WrestleMania, here comes Monday Night Raw to continue feeding us with...

SmackDown: The Best Souvenirs of the Year

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Dec 29, 2023 | TV Reports

Time to wrap up the year of 2023 with some of the best moments and matches WWE has to offer. Here...

SmackDown: A special salute to the troops

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Dec 8, 2023 | TV Reports

To thank our veterans for their sacrifice and dedication for freedom and safety, welcome to the...

SmackDown: The Eve of Crown Jewel

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Nov 3, 2023 | TV Reports

As we open the night, we welcome LA Knight to the stage. He is impressed by how close Roman is to...

SmackDown: LA Knight embarrasses Reigns

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Oct 27, 2023 | TV Reports

I was a bit in shock when I found out that John Cena was going to have his second singles match...

SmackDown: Belair’s comeback means big trouble for Damage Control

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Oct 20, 2023 | TV Reports

It’s almost like someone, somewhere is testing my patience. Not only did Logan Paul have the...

SmackDown: Reigns returns, new faces are revealed & Championships are defended

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Oct 13, 2023 | TV Reports

Fastlane. My, oh my, was it an epically good night. I got to witness Seth Rollins be pushed to...

NXT: Did it all for the ratings

Posted by Jon Waldman | Oct 10, 2023 | TV Reports

It’s head to head night for the first time in quite some time for regular TV programming and...

Fastlane stays in first gear

Posted by Jon Waldman | Oct 8, 2023 | PPV Reports 2023, TV Reports

Some might have expected WWE to coast through a second-tier PLE like Fastlane. That wasn’t...

SmackDown: An alliance made in the Devil’s Room

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Oct 6, 2023 | TV Reports

Let me talk to you! After LA Knight shockingly arrived last week to become John Cena’s partner for...

NXT: Its a must win night for Dom Dom or Else…

Posted by Boris Roberto Aguilar | Oct 3, 2023 | TV Reports

Greetings and salutations! I am back taking over NXT for the week. After an incredible No Mercy...

SmackDown: Cena found himself an ally in LA Knight

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Sep 29, 2023 | TV Reports

The announcer says “Please welcome” as Jimmy, Solo and Paul Heyman make their way to the ring. Ha!...

SmackDown: Jimmy & Solo leave carnage in their path

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Sep 22, 2023 | TV Reports

Mayhem that happened on The Grayson Waller Effect, mostly being his fault for acting like an...

SmackDown: The Rock returns, LA Knight challenges every Champion & Waller’s Effect turns chaotic

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Sep 15, 2023 | TV Reports

Ooh! We haven’t seen Pat McAfee since WrestleMania. And he’s here tonight! Cory Graves was...

SmackDown: Heat is boiling over as we head into Payback weekend

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Sep 1, 2023 | TV Reports

Rest in peace, Terry Funk and Windham Rotunda (Bray Wyatt). As we enter the new week, we have the...

WWE announces John Cena return dates

Posted by John Powell | Aug 28, 2023 | Uncategorized

The WWE has revealed that John Cena will be appearing on Smackdown for seven consecutive weeks...

SmackDown: Edge celebrates 25 years with a banger match

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Aug 18, 2023 | TV Reports

Hey there! Welcome to the Grayson Waller Effect as we invite the Hall of Famer and the new US...

‘Hidden Strike’ a hidden gem for Jackie Chan and John Cena fans

Posted by Tommy "Milagro" Martinez | Aug 17, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Movie Reviews

Jackie Chan has been a household name for years in action films and comedy. The American version...

Wrestlers’ Court: A Little Night Music

Posted by Jonathan Schwartz | May 2, 2023 | Music for Cauliflower Ears, Opinion

In a recent interview, National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) owner and The Smashing Pumpkins (and...

Wrestlers’ Court: My First Draft

Posted by Jonathan Schwartz | Apr 20, 2023 | Opinion

If the RAW following WrestleMania was disappointing, the SmackDown that followed held promise. The...

John Cena to produce WWE docuseries

Posted by John Powell | Apr 6, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock

John Cena will not only star in but produce a new WWE series for Roku. WWE: Recruits is an eight...

Raw: Whole lotta talkin’

Posted by Jon Waldman | Mar 7, 2023 | TV Reports

We’re getting closer to WrestleMania and the show starts with the arrival of the condensed...

WWE/A&E’s ‘Rivals’ revisits The Rock and John Cena’s Mania matches

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 6, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

There are a couple of fair questions to be asked going into this week’s episodes of Rivals...

Mat Matters: WWE is a universe devoid of stars

Posted by John Powell | Feb 6, 2023 | Opinion

If there is one thing most fans can agree on it is that the Royal Rumble didn’t deliver as far as...

WWE 2K23 details include WarGames, John Cena Showcase

Posted by John Powell | Jan 23, 2023 | Grappling with Gaming

The Champ is here…and he will be on the cover of WWE 2K23. 2K has announced new details...

Smackdown: Cena & Owens conclude the year with a banger, Charlotte new champ!

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Dec 30, 2022 | TV Reports

Welcome everyone to the last SmackDown of 2022! We’re in for a spectacular evening, I gotta...

SmackDown: The Tribal Chief gets upstaged by John Cena!

Posted by Shelby-Liza Ndumbi | Dec 16, 2022 | TV Reports

What’s up everyone, We are going to have an exciting night. Whooo! Part of The Bloodline...

WWE/A&E’s ‘Rivals’ puts Edge vs. Cena into historical perspective

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 22, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

Serving as a sort-of direct sequel / deleted scenes companion to the episode of Biography...

Starrcast, SummerSlam offer treats for any wrestling fan

Posted by Bob Kapur | Jul 31, 2022 | Event Reports, Events

The difference in the types of wrestling fans in Nashville this weekend couldn’t have been...

RAW: John Cena celebrates 20 years

Posted by Matthew McFarlin | Jun 27, 2022 | TV Reports

Footage of John Cena walking through a hallway of applauding peers opened this week’s episode...

WWE/Peacock’s ‘Evil’ has its moments, but mostly misses the mark

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 31, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock

The WWE Studios short-run series called Evil, co-produced by John Cena, Vince McMahon, and Kevin...

Peacemaker story & review archive

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 23, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

Check back here for stories about John Cena’s role as Peacemaker, reviews of the episode,...

‘Peacemaker’ season one finale satisfying, teases future possibilities

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 18, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

In its most by-the-book episode of the series, the finale of the John Cena-led Peacemaker’s...

‘Peacemaker’ episode seven: Cena cries!

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 11, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

There’s a movie from 1930 that featured the first “talkie” film performance by Greta Garbo,...

Cena’s Peacemaker is all class in sixth episode

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 4, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

Things are getting very complicated for would-be hero Peacemaker, otherwise known as Chris, played...

Cena’s ‘Peacemaker’ face turn nearly complete in fifth episode

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Jan 28, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

Of course Peacemaker, otherwise known as Chris Smith, wears acid wash jeans. This is an anti-hero...

‘Peacemaker’ finds its stride in fourth episode

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Jan 21, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

After an opening set of episodes that seemed more focused on shocking dialogue and outrageous...

‘Peacemaker’ meanders through second and third episodes

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Jan 17, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

John Cena’s ultra anti-hero, action-comedy series on HBO Max (and on Crave TV in Canada)...

‘Peacemaker’ TV show peels back layers of Cena’s cartoonish character

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Jan 13, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews

Spoiler alert: Peacemaker, John Cena’s patriotic and clueless anti-hero, survived the events...

Rock, Cena, Batista rumble for People’s Choice Awards

Posted by Bob Kapur | Oct 28, 2021 | Hollywood Headlock

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and John Cena will be battling it out again — but this...

SummerSlam: Two steps forward, two steps back

Posted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 22, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021, Summerslam, Summerslam PPVs

WWE needed a win tonight. Despite their heretofore “head in the sand” response to what...

SmackDown: Dark place

Posted by Gavin Hillhouse | Aug 20, 2021 | TV Reports

Featuring an appearance by Edge, this August 20th episode SmackDown hosts a face to face meeting...

‘The Suicide Squad’ film review: Career suicide for Cena?

Posted by Tommy "Milagro" Martinez | Aug 6, 2021 | Hollywood Headlock, Movie Reviews

With the summer movies winding to a close, much has been made of writer/director James Gunn’s take...

SmackDown: Stolen opportunity

Posted by Gavin Hillhouse | Jul 31, 2021 | TV Reports

Featuring a contract signing for SummerSlam, this July 30th SmackDown hosts the return of a WWE...

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