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Orton outlasted the likes of Goldberg, Brock Lesnar. Roman Reigns and the rest of the Wyatt Family to secure his spot at WrestleMania 33 in April. Meanwhile, John Cena won the WWE Championship for the 16th time. He matches Ric Flair for most all time. MORE: WWE 2017 predictions (All times Eastern) Royal Rumble 2017 updates Royal Rumble match — Randy Orton wins Royal Rumble match ELIMINATION: Roman Reigns by Randy Orton...

Additionally, it’s being asserted that the WWE currently has plans to accord McIntyre a “big push” in the upcoming days. Besides, further details on The Scottish Psychopath’s current standing in the WWE have also been revealed. In case you didn’t know… After his first stint in the WWE ended in the year 2014, Drew McIntyre parted ways with the company – subsequently proceeding to compete in several other professional wrestling promotions on the indie circuit....

In case you didn’t know… Punishment Martinez embarked on his journey towards becoming a professional wrestler in 2004, training at the Monster Factory in New Jersey before going on to compete in the 2016 ROH Top Prospect tournament. Martinez lost to now 205 Live and RAW star Lio Rush in the semifinals. Martinez, though, would enjoy the fruits of his labour, going on to sign with ROH shortly after the tournament....

Well, rumours of Green signing with WWE were all over the internet today when Green cancelled her upcoming UK dates, but the reason has seemingly been revealed and there’s a further suggestion that Green hasn’t signed with WWE beyond that. Sportskeeda is the one-stop destination for latest WWE rumors and wrestling news. In case you didn’t know… While Chelsea Green has most recently made her name in Impact Wrestling, performing as Laurel Van Ness and holding the Knockouts Championship, one of indie wrestling’s hottest names has also appeared on WWE television on the 2015 series of Tough Enough....

On RAW this week, we saw RETRIBUTION finally make their in-ring debut. We have some backstage news regarding the faction and will also be talking about Jon Moxley’s opinion of Roman Reigns, what major changes will be made to The Big Dog next, and much more. So without further ado, let us jump into the biggest stories and rumors of the day: #5 Major change to take place for Roman Reigns at WWE Clash of Champions The WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns was recently part of a video call hosted by the Mania Club, where he interacted with the fans....

Kofi Kingston won the coveted WWE Championship at WrestleMania this year and has held on to the belt ever since. However, rumors and speculation all point towards Lesnar taking the Championship from Kingston to boost the ratings on SmackDown. While speaking to Bleacher Report, Kingston had this to say about his opponent: Brock Lesnar vs Kofi Kingston at Crown Jewel As per a report from Cagesideseats, advertisements for Lesnar’s upcoming appearances show that WWE is planning to continue the feud between him and Kofi Kingston, at least, up until the Crown Jewel PPV which will take place in Saudi Arabia on 31st October....

The build to this year’s Wrestlemania has not been all that spectacular, but there are a lot of secrets and speculation heading into the Grandest Stage of Them All. While rumours suggest John Cena will certainly be a part of Wrestlemania 35, no word has been leaked regarding his role at the event. In case you didn’t know… The 35th edition of Wrestlemania will be taking place at the Metlife Stadium in New York....

As revealed by Dave Meltzer in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, there has been backstage talk about cutting down on the number of NXT house shows. The attendance at NXT live events has reduced in the past year and the company feels it would be the right decision to cancel the NXT events that happen on Thursdays. One of the reasons behind the proposed move is local burnout, as per a person who is familiar with the situation in Florida....

On WWE SmackDown Live, during a segment of Miz TV, Ziggler was successful at hitting Shawn Michaels with a Superkick, catching the Hall of Famer while he was not paying attention. In case you didn’t know… Dolph Ziggler and The Miz are in a feud at the moment, with things going bad fast last week on Miz TV. The same thing happened again this week, only Shawn Michaels was also present....

In case you didn’t know… Heading into SummerSlam earlier this year, it was revealed that Natalya was originally supposed to turn heel on her longtime friend and then challenge her for the Raw Women’s Championship heading into TLC. Obviously, this wasn’t the case since The Queen of Hart’s heel turn was scrapped following the death of her father Jim ‘The Anvil’ Neidhart, and the former Women’s Champion has since entered her own feud with The Riott Squad which was centered around her father’s passing....

All set to take part in the Women’s Battle Royal, Asuka is one of the favorites to go the distance if reports are to be believed. In case you didn’t know… Charlotte Flair will now defend the SmackDown Women’s Championship at WrestleMania against Ronda Rousey and Becky Lynch in a “Winner Takes All” match which will see one of the three women walk out as dual Champions which means that Asuka won’t be given a rematch for the title that she shockingly lost so close to the biggest show of the year....

McCarthy, who’s broken a multitude of major WWE stories over the past few months, has today reported that the People’s Champion and WWE are in discussions about an appearance for the Blue brand’s debut on FOX, stating that The Rock himself wants it to happen! This follows up on an earlier report from Dave Meltzer that it’s all down to the Jumanji star’s schedule. The Rock lays the SmackDown Well, at least the foundations for the Blue brand and what it is today....

In case you didn’t know… Wrestlemania 35 is on the horizon, with most of the matches fixed. While some matches have generated a huge buzz, like Kofi Kingston’s road to Wrestlemania, Roman vs Drew and the all-women triple threat main event, others have failed to do so. The card was formed completely only recently, which has garnered WWE some criticism for sloppy writing. However, Wrestlemania is a brand unto itself and has generated buzz regardless of WWE’s shortcomings....

Not only will we have a Men’s and a Women’s MITB match this year, but Seth Rollins will be putting his newly won Universal Championship on the line against one of RAW’s newest Superstars in AJ Styles. While not many fans believe that AJ Styles will walk out as the next Universal Champion, let us take a look at what the odds have to say. In case you didn’t know… Seth Rollins defeated Brock Lesnar in the opening match of Wrestlemania 35 to become the new Universal Champion....

According to Ringsidenews.com, Mike Johnson noted on PW Insider Elite radio that he hasn’t heard much regarding a match for the Undertaker at WrestleMania 35, but there are still two months to get things going. Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. In case you missed it . . . We haven’t seen The Undertaker since his tag team match with Kane against DX at the Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia....

In case you didn’t know… The first hour of this week’s SmackDown Live featured Big E, Xavier Woods and David Otunga alongside lead commentator Tom Phillips at the announce desk, while Michael Cole replaced the New Day members for the second hour. It was explained midway through the broadcast that regular SmackDown commentator Byron Saxton was absent due to the death of his father, but no reason was given as to why Graves did not appear....

Part of Shane McMahon’s little family of helpers, which has recently included The Revival and Daniel Bryan, is Elias. In case you didn’t know… Elias has been receiving a strong background push since his debut, with a typical segment involving him and his guitar taking place on every Monday Night Raw since that time, ending only with his move to SmackDown. Sometimes, Elias has even been featured in multiple segments across multiple hours....

Additionally, rumor has it that former WWE Superstar Santino Marella could be involved with the brand as a coach. In case you didn’t know… Over the past decade, NXT has become an incredibly important aspect of WWE’s weekly programming. NXT is a training ground for future Superstars, who hone their craft down in developmental for years, before being considered to be called up to the main roster. Formed in 2010, NXT was soon made a part of a major storyline that ran over the summer, with the first batch of NXT recruits trying to take over the entire WWE, with Wade Barrett at the helm....

What is surprising about the image is its caption, where Natalya says “Can’t wait to see you soon! The countdown begins…” Could the ‘Queen of Harts’ be hinting at a potential return for Beth? Beth has been missing from WWE television for a while now and a return might up the stakes a bit more. Following the draft, SmackDown has been handing over a drubbing to Monday Night RAW week after week and Beth’s inclusion in the SmackDown roster could spell doom for the women there....

A host of names from all over the world has been pooled in to compete in the under 205 pound competition, and they include famous ones such as Kota Ibushi, Zach Sabre Jr. and former WWE Superstars Tajiri and Brian Kendricks as well. The word on the buzz vine is now that the WWE may well include a number that is greater than 32, in order to provide sufficient cover in case some of the performers get injured....