There have already been quite a large number of deaths in the world of pro wrestling, such as Bruno Sammartino and Johnny Valiant, but it was recently reported that Chuck “Rockin’ Rebel’ Williams passed away earlier this week. He mostly competed on the independent wrestling circuit but he most famously competed in Tri-State Wrestling/Eastern Championship […]
Enzo Amore is one of the most controversial figures in the history of professional wrestling. Amore was recently acquitted of all charges filed against him in an alleged rape. Despite all charges being dropped, WWE has no interest in rehiring him as there are several other reason why they released him from the company. Amore […]
By Josh Nason, WrestlingObserver.com Labor Day is the gateway to the fall and winter and UFC 191 is the gateway to what is going to be a hellacious final four months of the year. Stay away, injury bugs. Stay away. Hey, you can get ready for the card by listening to the latest Josh Nason’s […]
With Ronda Rousey set to challenge WWE RAW Women’s Champ Nia Jax for the gold Sunday at Money In the Bank in Chicago, WWE took a stroll down memory lane on Friday, posting a video of six female superstars who challenged for gold in their singles debut matches. With rumors that Rousey may not stay […]
Welcome to WrestlingObserver.com’s live coverage of UFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The event is headlined by former UFC Heavyweight Champion Josh Barnett returning from a long layoff to take on Roy Nelson. In the co-main event slot, it will be Gegard Mousasi taking on Uriah […]
It’s a whole new season and Conor McGregor is the reason, as he and Urijah Faber go toe to toe as coaching foes on The Ultimate Fighter. They won’t duke it out after the season is done, but there’s still pride on the line, not to mention Conor’s reputation as the newest badass on the […]
The Ultimate Fighting Championship today announced the reinstatement of former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Jones had been suspended since an April hit-and-run case, coming a few months after a cocaine test positive a well as a late night car crash. Dana White had said previously that if Jones was reinstated, he could immediately challenge […]
– Air Date: November 5, 2015 (Nov 4 in Canada)– Location: World Arena in Colorado Springs, CO The Big News: Kevin Owens escaped a non-title match with Dean Ambrose by tricking the referee. Show Recap: They announced two matches for tonight – a “traditional” four vs. four Survivor Series tag match, and Dean Ambrose vs. […]
Burkina Faso has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the foreign ministry said on Thursday, following intense Chinese pressure on African countries to break with what it regards as a wayward province. Taiwan now has only one diplomatic ally left in Africa – the tiny kingdom of Swaziland – and formal relations with just 18 countries, many of […]
It looks to become tradition that WWE will run NXT events in conjunction with its big three pay-per-views after the huge success of the show two nights before WrestleMania in San Jose and the night before SummerSlam in Brooklyn. With the Royal Rumble being in Orlando, the home base of NXT, it was a given something would take place. […]