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Logan Paul Trolling BBC With Lookalike Over Cryptocurrency Allegations Was Hilarious

Logan Paul hilariously trolled BBC News when they showed up to his Puerto Rico-based gym for an interview about cryptocurrency scam allegations....

by Nick Pedone|WWE

|Thu Nov 21 2024

Vince McMahon sells TKO shares, nets $400 million

Vince McMahon made more than $400 million yesterday after selling over five million of his shares in TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of WWE, according to documents provided to the New York Post by the Securities and Exchange Commission. ...

by Mackenzie Meaney|Vince McMahon

|Tue Mar 05 2024

AEW's Sting sendoff was perfect in so many ways

Darby Allin crashed some 20 feet through a plate of glass onto the floor, spent a good five to 10 minutes having ringside medical staff picking shards out of his back, leaving Sting to perform his last-ever comeback and win, and it might have only been the third or fourth best match on the card for ...

by Sam Fels|Sting

|Mon Mar 04 2024

A Ric Flair biopic better show the bad with the good

Ric Flair will be the subject of a new biopic developed by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s new studio. According to a report from TheWrap, Johnson, Dany Garcia, and Hiram Garcia will produce the film alongside Fighting with My Family producer Kevin Misher. ...

by Mackenzie Meaney|Ric

|Thu Feb 22 2024

Vince McMahon allegations hurt Randy Orton's 'f—king heart'

WWE wrestler Randy Orton is reportedly “torn” on Vince McMahon and has “no idea what to think” after the WWE founder was sued for sexual assault and sex trafficking. ...

by Wrestling - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights | DeadspinMackenzie Meaney|Randy Orton

|Wed Feb 21 2024

AEW star Cash Wheeler going to trial over assault with a firearm charge

AEW star Cash Wheeler will go to trial in Florida on May 20 for his aggravated assault with a firearm charge. ...

by Mackenzie Meaney|Cash Wheeler

|Wed Feb 21 2024

Vince McMahon preyed on female WWE wrestlers: Ashley Massaro

As accusations against Vince McMahon and the WWE continue to pile up, VICE NEWS has obtained a previously unpublished statement by former wrestler Ashley Massaro given before her death that claims McMahon preyed on female wrestlers and ended Massaro’s career because she rejected his sexual advances....

by Mackenzie Meaney|Ashley Massaro

|Fri Feb 09 2024

Vince McMahon, John Laurinitis accused of covering up alleged rape

Vince McMahon, already facing a bombshell sexual assault and trafficking lawsuit, is also being accused of covering up the alleged rape of one of his former female talents — who later died by suicide — as well as sexually harassing her....

by Mackenzie Meaney|Vince McMahon

|Wed Feb 07 2024

If only WWE’s 'Be A Star' anti-bullying campaign had applied to adults

(Content Warning: This article contains allegations of sexual assault, sexual coercion, and sexual harassment)...

by Julie DiCaro|WWE

|Tue Feb 06 2024

The Rock is WWE’s biggest 'Hey, look over there!'

What to do when the name most associated with your company is accused of being one of history’s greatest monsters, as well as completely biffing the first meeting with the media after said accusations? Well, if you’re WWE and billions of dollars strong, apparently you call on one of the biggest star...

by Sam Fels|WWE

|Tue Feb 06 2024

Feds investigating sexual assault, trafficking allegations against Vince McMahon

Prosecutors in New York have been speaking to women who have accused former WWE chairman Vince McMahon of sexual misconduct, according to the Wall Street Journal....

by Anthony Locicero|Vince McMahon

|Fri Feb 02 2024

Wrestling - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights | DeadspinCM Punk is already back on the shelf

CM Punk will be missing Wrestlemania 40 after tearing his triceps during the men’s Royal Rumble match....

by Mackenzie Meaney|CM Punk

|Tue Jan 30 2024

TKO, WWE's billion-dollar parent company, apparently can’t afford a PR Expert

It should be stated that wrestling press conferences are something of a farce to begin with. They’re the equivalent of asking the cast of Game of Thrones to meet the press right after a season finale, or whatever other show you want to substitute in. Are you asking the character a question or the ac...

by Sam Fels|WWE

|Tue Jan 30 2024

This should spell the end of Vince McMahon for good

Vince McMahon is stepping down again — and this time it really might be for good. ...

by Mackenzie Meaney|Vince McMahon

|Sat Jan 27 2024

Vince McMahon named in new, horrifying sex-traffic lawsuit

(Warning: This story contains graphic details that might be disturbing to some.)...

by Sam Fels|Vince McMahon

|Thu Jan 25 2024

WWE Monday Night Raw headed to Netflix in 2025

World Wrestling Entertainment is moving its flagship show Monday Night Raw to Netflix starting in 2025....

by Anthony Locicero|WWE

|Tue Jan 23 2024

Man who helped kill Gawker reportedly rescues teen in car wreck

Former WWE and sex tape superstar Hulk Hogan reportedly helped save a teenager’s life Sunday night after her car flipped on the highway due to being clipped by another vehicle on the Veterans Expressway, heading towards Clearwater, Fla....

by Mackenzie Meaney|Gawker

|Thu Jan 18 2024

Behold: My list of most memorable wrestling matches from 2023

The best time of year, when you get to go back through all the wrestling you watched and definitely not think your life has a sum total of jack and sh*t. Better to focus on trying to get back to the feeling that these matches generated inside of you when you were watching live, because that’s the wh...

by Sam Fels|wrestling

|Sat Dec 23 2023

Everyone can now see it — this is what CM Punk really is

“And I cried because I knew I was leaving a place that I love, and it was a home, and I knew where I was going, wasn’t going to be easy for a guy like me. Because I’m one of you. So I look at it like this: Aug. 13th, 2005, I left professional wrestling.”...

by Sam Fels|Punk

|Mon Nov 27 2023

AEW <i>and </i>WWE fans were winners this time around

For all the noise about “WWE vs. AEW” and whatever that means to everybody, they don’t really go head to head on our screens very much. WWE pulled NXT off of Wednesdays when it mostly got its brains beaten in by the burgeoning AEW Dynamite. AEW has struggled on the Saturday nights that WWE runs a Pr...

by Sam Fels|AEW

|Wed Oct 11 2023

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