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RAW: Bobby Lashley wins WWE Title

by Dale Plummer | Mar 1, 2021

The Smackdown main events are set for...

RAW: The Miz owes Bobby Lashley a title match

by Dale Plummer | Feb 23, 2021

The landscape of Monday Night RAW underwent a...

Angle talks WrestleMania retirement match

by John Powell | Feb 23, 2021

It was supposed to be Jason Jordan and then it...

Elimination Chamber produces some WrestleMania answers

by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 21, 2021

With at least one WrestleMania championship...

SmackDown: WrestleMania indecisiveness

Featuring some discussion about WrestleMania matches by Royal Rumble winners and champions, this February 5th episode of SmackDown has a Triple Threat match for the Intercontinental Championship. To start off the show, we get a recap of the events of the Royal Rumble,...

Cena confirms he won’t be at WrestleMania this year

You definitely won't be seeing him at WrestleMania. John Cena has confirmed that he will not be a part of the WWE's biggest show this year. Cena is currently in Vancouver filming the HBO, DC superhero series Peacemaker. Due to the pandemic regulations in Canada, if he...

WWE announces next three WrestleMania cities, dates

There is no guessing now about where and when the next three WrestleManias will be. The WWE announced today that for the next three years, WrestleMania will be at these three locations: Tampa Bay: WrestleMania 37 presented by SNICKERS, Saturday, April 10 and Sunday,...

A ‘Bigger, Better and Badder’ look into one of the greatest WrestleManias ever

Ask any long-time WWE fan what their favorite WrestleMania of all time is, and many tend to choose WrestleMania III. While the focal point around this reasoning can be attributed to the incredible storytelling surrounding the Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant program,...

WrestleMania 37 moving?

It seems as though WrestleMania might not be going Hollywood again any time soon. Ringside News is reporting that WrestleMania 37 is going to be held in Tampa instead of the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles as originally planned. WrestleMania 36 was supposed to take place...

Drew McIntyre revels in championship win

He is proud to be the champ and proud to be British. Just hours after night two of WrestleMania concluded, new WWE Champion Drew McIntyre spoke to BBC 1Xtra's DJ Ace. “I am still trying to understand how this is real. It is crazy just hearing it out loud for the first...

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WrestleMania II gave Elvira a new audience

by Caleb Smith | Mar 23, 2016

One of the most unique announcing trios in wrestling history had to have been at WrestleMania II, with the flamboyant and opinionated Jesse "The...

Leilani Kai a WrestleMania original

by Blaine Van Der Griend | Apr 5, 2013

What is it about WrestleMania that makes it so special? Perhaps the best person to answer that is someone who has actually competed at the event. In...

True Story of WrestleMania DVD not filling enough

Have you ever gone out to dinner and expected more out of your prime cut of steak, only to enjoy your baked potato better? That's what watching The True Story of WrestleMania feels like. The three-DVD set released prior to WrestleMania 27 quickly becomes more of a...

The art of the WrestleMania promo spot explained

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's Director of Production David Sahadi knows all about the planning that takes place in the months, weeks and days leading up to a WrestleMania event. Sahadi was employed with World Wrestling Entertainment from 1992 until 2003, when he...

David Sammartino recalls first ‘Mania as ‘no big deal’

WrestleMania has grown to be the biggest annual pay-per-view anywhere, but the inaugural event seemed just like another big card, albeit with much added pizzazz, according to David Sammartino. "It was no big deal -- I mean, we knew we had a big show, it was at Madison...

WrestleMania has always been special for Hart Dynasty

TORONTO -- Though these days they are known as David Hart Smith and Natalya, there was a time when they were just Harry Smith and Nattie Neidhart, two kids of wrestlers hanging out backstage at WrestleManias. This weekend, without a match booked, they will be doing...

WrestleMania has always been special for Hart Dynasty

Greatest Mania matches that never were

You’ve heard it all before. WrestleMania, it is the granddaddy of them all. It is what the world is watching. It is the showcase of the immortals. Over its 26-year history, WrestleMania has been all of those and then some. Yet, looking back at the past, there are...

From ump to ref: Larry Young at Wrestlemania 11

One of the most celebrity-packed Wrestlemanias was Wrestlemania 11. People remember that year for stars such as Pamela Anderson and Lawrence Taylor. But very few remember a man by the name of Larry Young, who may have had the biggest impact. If it were not for the...

Dave Hebner recounts the 1-2-3 on Wrestlemania III

Former WWE referee Dave Hebner is synonymous with many successful Hulk Hogan title defenses, a few infamously unsuccessful ones, and refereed what is generally considered the greatest Wrestlemania match of all-time. Hebner recently shared some of his favorite moments,...