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His win came as a surprise as many expected the WWE creative team to put the title on Strowman and give him a run with WWE’s top belt, while Lesnar is also set to face off in the UFC, against Daniel Cormier sometime next year. Here, we reveal Lesnar’s contract status and if he will feature more frequently on WWE television in the future. In case you didn’t know… In the match between Lesnar and Strowman for the vacant Universal title, the three-minute match ended after The Beast completed five F5s on The Monster Among Men, to finally get the win and become the first two-time WWE Universal Champion....

In case you didn’t know… It was announced on September 21st that Banks had suffered a mystery injury and was then pulled from the Mixed Match Challenge and replaced by Mickie James. Banks has since been quiet about the injury that she is struggling with and many reports even suggested that the details of her injury were kept a secret backstage as well. Banks has recently been teaming with Bayley on Monday Night Raw and it was believed that the two women were set to be part of a tag team match at Evolution to crown the first ever Women’s Tag Team Champions....

But first, let’s start with what is mentioned in the title of the article: 3 major returns set to happen According to Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio, Drew McIntyre, and The Usos are set to return to WWE TV soon. He claims that the plans are in place for their return and it could happen any time soon. McIntyre has been out of action for a few weeks following his minor surgery....

In case you didn’t know… Arn Anderson made a name for himself as part of the legendary Four Horseman stable along with Ole Anderson, Tully Blanchard and Ric Flair. Anderson also won the World Tag Team and Television titles during his time with WCW. He was picked up by the WWE after Vince McMahon took over the Ted Turner-led promotion in 2001 and was later on handed duties of being a road agent....

Additionally, multiple sources including Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet have confirmed that Mike & Maria have indeed renewed their contracts with WWE. Besides, WrestlingInc now reports that the two Superstars have signed five-year deals with the WWE, which runS out in June of 2024. In case you didn’t know… Maria Kanellis performed for the WWE from 2004 until her departure from the promotion in 2010. Following which, she went on to perform on the indie pro wrestling circuit, until her return to WWE in 2017....

Speaking to Korey Gunz on the latest edition of Sportskeeda’s Dropkick DiSKussions, Tom Colohue revealed that RAW Executive Director Paul Heyman planned the segment in advance, while WWE Chairman Vince McMahon was also involved in how the brawl was booked. Following up on his report that McMahon and Heyman had a “tense” moment in a production meeting before RAW, Colohue added that WWE decided to produce lengthier matches on this week’s show – Lacey Evans vs....

Brock Lesnar currently holds the MITB briefcase, and maybe WWE wants to ensure that Lesnar intends to stick around before giving him a World Championship again. In case you didn’t know… Brock Lesnar’s last contract, which he signed in November 2018, came to an end in April 2019. While there was rampant speculation that Lesnar would leave WWE to join UFC, The Beast Incarnate decided to renew his partnership with WWE instead....

Apparently, while the severity of his knee injury is unknown, should the injury require him to step away from in-ring competition for a while; Jeff and his brother Matt Hardy may have to drop their WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championships. Also Read: WWE News: Interesting details emerge about WWE’s strategy for SmackDown Live In case you didn’t know… WWE SmackDown Tag Team Champions Matt & Jeff Hardy competed in a Tag Team Match against The Usos at a WWE house show in Madison, Wisconsin on April 20th....

While a multitude of reports have suggested that Cena will indeed be a part of the grand show, WWE are keeping his role or match a tightly kept secret. If these rumors and speculation were not enough for you to believe that John Cena is not being left out of the Wrestlemania card this year, there has emerged some concrete proof that The Champ will be playing a role at Wrestlemania 35....

According to Wrestling News Co’s Paul Davis, the current storyline with Bryan “extends beyond his feud with Wyatt” and WWE has bigger plans for the Universal Champion. Davis added that there are no plans to take the Universal Championship away from “The Fiend”, meaning he is set to retain his title at Sunday’s event in Chicago, Illinois. Why are “The Fiend” and Daniel Bryan feuding? In recent weeks, Sami Zayn has been trying to encourage Daniel Bryan to align with him and Intercontinental Champion Shinsuke Nakamura on SmackDown....

Lana and Lashley kick off on-screen relationship A short while ago, Rusev took on then-Universal Champion Seth Rollins in the main event of the season premiere of Monday Night RAW. The match didn’t end in a way that the fans were expecting, as Bobby Lashley of all people came out and introduced Lana, Rusev’s wife in real-life. Lashley and Lana professed their love in front of the whole world on live TV, while a stunned Rusev watched helplessly....

In case you don’t know what happened, to put it in a nutshell, Mauro Ranallo has been absent from WWE TV ever since he took offence to a tweet put out by Corey Graves. Tom Colohue spoke about the unfortunate incident on the latest episode of Sportskeeda’s Dropkick DiSKussions with host Korey Gunz. The possibility of WWE taking action against Graves was brought up by Korey, to which Tom replied by stating that Mauro is quite a popular person in NXT and that he has enough people on his side to ensure that the company takes some action against Graves....

Percy Watson, who was a member of NXT during its early days, and currently served a part of the NXT and 205 Live commentary team has reportedly quit WWE. In case you didn’t know… Percy Watson was known for his team with another former WWE Superstar Darren Young before the two joined WWE. Watson was a part of the second season of NXT when the show had a more reality TV approach to it, with each new rookie being assigned a mentor....

Dean Ambrose, however, may take some time off WWE television and the hectic schedule that comes with it. Dean has been one of the most consistent workhorses in the WWE roster and hasn’t taken much time off from WWE. It is evident that Cena is scheduled to go on a hiatus from WWE later this year, when he will be filming the second season of American Grit. But Cena has been off and on for some time now and it might be interesting to see how Ambrose’s absence affects the proceedings on the blue brand, especially when he has been the top babyface for the company for so long....

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SmackDown Live’s go-home show for WWE Backlash came to us live from Manchester, New Hampshire. The show set up the title matches for Backlash as well as a new match being announced. Former WWE United States Champion Rusev was supposed to show up on SmackDOwn Live tonight but he never showed up. We aren;t sure why yet. Let’s head straight to the results. Kevin Owens’ Highlight Reel SmackDown Live kicked off with WWE US Champion Kevin Owens who was now hosting the Highlight Reel....

#1 The Miz vs. Jeff Hardy - Qualifying Match for the Money in the Bank ladder match The Miz started off strong and held Hardy in a submission but Jeff replied with a tackle and then a splash. Jeff Hardy took flight and sent The Miz crashing into the barricades. Jeff went for a Swanton Bomb in the ring but The Miz retreated in time as we headed into the first commercial break of the night....

Kofi Kingston is set to face Randy Orton at SummerSlam, hoping to redeem himself after his run-in with the Viper a decade ago. To do that, though, he’d have to weather the storm that was Samoa Joe and Dolph Ziggler. Elias also had a special concert to play tonight, being in Music City after all. However, his fun would be interrupted by an unexpected surprise, again ruining whatever songs he had planned for the WWE Universe....

Dolph Ziggler vs. Drew Mcintyre - Steel Cage Match Ziggler landed a blow on McIntyre and tried to get out of the cage but was brought back inside. The Scottish Psychopath landed a huge chop and then a vertical suplex. McIntyre dominated at the start but Ziggler countered with a nice DDT and both men were down. Ziggler tried to take control with a few punches, but McIntyre landed a huge headbutt as Ziggler went down....

Fans will be able to tune in to see many male and female superstars from WWE history - many whom are Hall of Famers. As with the SmackDown 1000 and RAW 25th Anniversary shows, many of these former superstars will likely make cameos in-ring or in backstage segments with the current talent. Here’s every scheduled superstar to appear at the RAW Reunion show: FEMALE WWE SUPERSTARS The list of female WWE superstars appearing at the RAW Reunion show is an impressive list of returning stars....