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Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. In case you didn’t know… Becky Lynch lost the SmackDown Women’s Championship to Asuka back at TLC: Tables, Ladders, and Chairs in the first ever Women’s TLC match that also included Charlotte Flair. Lynch has since slated her claim to that title, but it was expected that she would be part of The Royal Rumble match rather than fighting for the SmackDown Women’s Championship....

Lynch is rumored due to give birth sometime in December as she and Rollins recently released a pregnancy photo shoot. Even though she’s been absent from television, it hasn’t stopped Lynch from working out and staying in shape throughout her pregnancy if the latest image from the Fitness center co-owned by her husband Seth Rollins is any indication. The WWE Universe hopes to see Becky Lynch back in the ring before the end of 2021 Earlier today, Deadboys Fitness, a gym owned by Seth Rollins and Josh Gallegos released an image of the WWE Women’s Superstar working out on an exercise bike and offered the following caption about it on Instagram....

Lawler, 66, said his 27-year-old girlfriend, Lauryn McBride, scratched him in the face, threw a candle at him and kicked him in the groin, while McBride said Lawler struck her in the head and pushed her against a stove. MORE: What we learned on last week’s WWE Raw McBride also said Lawler put an unloaded pistol on the kitchen counter and told her to kill herself. Lawler, a former wrestler, has been suspended indefinitely by WWE, which released a statement saying it “has zero tolerance for matters involving domestic violence....

On the way there, the company will have to stop at the Elimination Chamber - another event that’s looking quite promising. While the WWE Championship will be defended inside the eponymous devilish structure, the Universal Championship’s future at the event has not yet been decided. Roman Reigns does not have a clear challenger yet, but SmackDown might fix that. Charlotte Flair might find her next challenger on the Friday night show as well, while a superstar, who has been away from the ring for more than six months now, could return....

It was the first episode of Friday Night SmackDown in 2020 last night, and the show kicked off the year in style with the likes of Sheamus, The Usos, and John Morrison making their WWE returns. Elias and Roman Reigns announced their places in the men’s Royal Rumble match, whilst the feud between Lacey Evans and Sasha Banks advanced. Daniel Bryan and The Fiend also continued to build towards their showdown at The Royal Rumble, while The Usos’ return helped Reigns to even the numbers in his feud with King Corbin and Dolph Ziggler....

We also saw a love story accelerate way too fast on SmackDown after Murphy and Aalyah professed their feelings for each other. Well, that was not all but more on that later. In addition to that, the Blue brand also confirmed a few members of SmackDown’s men and women’s teams for Survivor Series. Later in the show, Bayley challenged Sasha Banks for a title rematch. The two former best friends are now set to lock horns next week with the SmackDown Women’s Championship on the line....

As the night progressed, we witnessed some shocking visuals inside the squared circle, and the landscape of WrestleMania 35 changed drastically, for the blue side of things. Let’s take a look at 5 things WWE did right on tonight’s SmackDown Live! #5 A final chance Vince McMahon and The New Day faced off inside the ring, with the trio contemplating on leaving the company for good. Surprisingly, Vince gave Kofi another chance at the WrestleMania shot....

There are some mid card shenanigans that need to be settled down as well this week. After the average show that Monday Night Raw produced, SmackDown once again has the opportunity to get the better of the red brand. Here is a look at the things that we could expect this week. 1- The Usos in for title hunt The Usos defeated American Alpha last week to become the number one contenders for SmackDown’s tag team championship....

The biggest storyline for the blue brand concerns who will challenge WWE Champion Kofi Kingston at SummerSlam. Last week, Randy Orton, Elias and Samoa Joe all staked claims to a shot at Kingston in August. After a six-man tag match, Randy Orton dropped Kingston with an RKO so The Viper could be first in line to take on Kofi. But who will the WWE Champion decide to face? Shane McMahon has run rampant on SmackDown Live in recent months, but it seems that Kevin Owens is on a mission to take him out....

The show ended with a huge return announced for next week along with other major developments. Read this recap and find out. A very raucous opening segment As Daniel Bryan made his way to the ring, we noticed that Michael Cole was filling in for SmackDown Live announcer, Tom Phillips, who was reportedly on ‘assignment’. The WWE Universe was loud in Daniel Bryan country! Bryan announced a 6 woman tag team match to kick off the show....

WrestleMania 34 is less than a week away and you can feel the excitement in the air. The card is set and we’re just waiting for the green light - Orlando pun intended. Tonight in Atlanta we’ll see the go-home show for the red brand, featuring some high profile segments and big-time match-ups in order to get you hyped for the showcase of the immortals in New Orleans. With that being said, let’s get to it....

On this week’s RAW episode (read results here) we saw AJ Styles emerge as the new #1 contender for the Universal Championship. While on SmackDown Live (read results here), the match between Roman Reigns and Elias was announced for the show along with a SmackDown Women’s Championship bout between Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch. The RAW Women’s Championship between Becky Lynch and Lacey Evans was already booked last week....

He will be going up against the Celtic Warrior, Sheamus, but there has been no word yet on whether that match will go down at the Night of Champions pay-per-view. The only match that has been confirmed for the PPV is the rematch of John Cena and Brock Lesnar for the WWE World Heavyweight championship. 0 votes

Becky, who was initially not a part of the 30 women who were supposed to take part in the match, took the place of an injured Lana in the match and eliminated her longtime nemesis Charlotte Flair to win it all. Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. Natalya created history by lasting for 55 minutes, 58 seconds in the match, which is the longest for anyone in the Women’s Royal Rumble while Liv Morgan managed just three seconds in the match, which is the least time spent in this year’s Women’s Royal Rumble....

The best part about this pay-per-view are the Royal Rumble matches. Both, the men’s and the women’s matches are the most exciting hours in the entire WWE year. And this year should be no different. The women’s match will always be filled with surprises thanks to the limited number of female Superstars on RAW and SmackDown, but this year’s 30-man Rumble seems particularly enticing. As things stand, 25 men have been confirmed for the Royal Rumble match....

The men’s Royal Rumble match saw several surprised entrants including the return of Hall of Fame Edge who retired nine years ago due to a serious neck injury. But it looked to be McIntyre’s night after he eliminated “The Beast” Brock Lesnar midway through the match. in the end, he connected with his trademark Claymore Kick to take out Roman Reigns and earn the win. Earlier in the night, there were plenty of fresh faces from the NXT brand in the women’s Royal Rumble....

Let’s take a look at the rumor roundup for August 17, 2019. #1 NXT to move to USA Network In October, WWE’s SmackDown Live show will move to Friday nights from Tuesday nights and will air on FOX instead of USA Network in a huge deal between FOX and WWE. WWE could also be moving another one of their shows, NXT, to Wednesday nights and will air on USA Network instead of the WWE Network, according to PWInsider’s Mike Johnson:...

Mysterio and Andrade, who are known to have great in-ring chemistry, put on another solid match that kept the fans on the edge of their seats. However, the finishing sequence was confusing at best. Many fans were surprised to see the referee break up Andrade’s attempted Hammerlock DDT on Mysterio. The WWE veteran was then told by the referee to go out and check on Zelina Vega, who he had been taken out accidentally as part of a spot moments before....

What WCW Trademarks does Cody Rhodes own? As it was earlier reported, the trademarks that WWE applied came after Cody Rhodes started applying for old WCW trademarks on his own. Here is a list of trademarks that Cody currently owns: SuperBrawlSlamboreeThe Match BeyondBash at the BeachDusty Rhodes (rejected, but will be appealed)Bunkhouse StampedeBattlebowlThe American DreamThe American NightmareThe Prince of Wrestling Cody even gave permission to AEW to use the Bash at The Beach PPV name as a special presentation of AEW Dynamite, which will happen on January 15, 2020....

The Context Lesnar defeated Goldberg at WrestleMania 33 in just under five minutes. This came after Goldberg took care of the Beast Incarnate in sound fashion in their previous two meetings. When Paul Heyman and Lesnar came out to talk about the next challenge for Lesnar, Strowman answered the call instead of Heyman’s target, Roman Reigns. Also read: 5 booking options for Brock Lesnar as WWE Universal Champion That led WWE fans to think Lesnar would defend his Universal title at Payback....