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Bryan is known for being one of the best underdog babyfaces of all time but he has looked helpless when facing Erick Rowan, with Luke Harper by his side. But he will not have to do it alone anymore. After this week’s SmackDown Live, Bryan is teaming with Reigns to face Harper and Rowan at Hell in a Cell. Daniel Bryan turns face on SmackDown Live Bryan was acting more like a face in recent weeks after Rowan had turned on him, but now it’s confirmed....

Mantell was on this week’s episode of SmackTalk, where he reviewed the latest episode of WWE SmackDown. Mantell hinted that the promotion had booked Roman Reigns into a stratosphere. Hence, it isn’t easy to find someone from the current roster to step up to him. He suggested that Jeff Hardy was over with the crowd and could be built as the next challenger for Roman Reigns. Mantell also put McIntyre’s name in the mix, stating that the Scottish Warrior could also be a credible threat to the Tribal Chief’s Universal Title reign....

The Human Suplex Machine, though, has opened up on his appearance! In case you didn’t know… Being from Brooklyn, there was a lot of speculation that Taz may well have been inducted into the Hall of Fame this year - having had an incredible in-ring career in ECW and a great stint as a broadcaster in WWE, but with Taz himself admitting that his WWE in-ring career failed to live up to expectation....

In an interview with Newsweek, Finn Balor has revealed all about his return. Is Balor on NXT to stay? Newsweek also asked the former NXT Champion if he’s returning to the brand full-time. The former Universal Champion also opened up about the difference between NXT now and when he was last involved. The Return of the King Balor also spoke about how the black and gold has not just changed, but evolved....

Ross tweeted that WWE should have kept a political issue like race out of the storyline. In case you didn’t know… Kofi Kingston’s meteoric rise to the top of SmackDown Live’s main event scene has been nothing but dramatic. Vince McMahon did everything in his power to make sure that Kofi doesn’t get a shot at the WWE Title at WrestleMania 35, against Daniel Bryan. This past week, McMahon put The New Day in a Tag Team Gauntlet match for Kofi’s shot at the title....

Jordan seems to be thriving in the new role. Last night on RAW, he helped produce an important segment. Jason Jordan produced the segment where Adam Pearce put Dominik Mysterio up against Bobby Lashley for the last Survivor Series spot and the match afterward. Fightful Select put out a report, revealing which producers were responsible for which segments and matches: AJ Styles, Dolph Ziggler, Omos & Robert Roode def. RK-Bro and Street Profits – Petey Williams and Chris Park (Joseph Park/Abyss)Adam Pearce announcing Dominik Mysterio vs....

In case you didn’t know… Jim Ross is widely regarded as one of the best commentators in the world and is a highly respected personality in the professional wrestling industry. The 65-year old has battled several health issues including Bell’s Palsy- a disease that causes temporary paralysis of facial muscles. The heart of the matter On his drug addiction, Ross stated: Additionally, Ross also spoke about how he overcame his addiction comparing it to quitting smoking:...

2017 WWE Hall of Fame inductee Kurt Angle was recently interviewed by Pro Wrestling Stories and spoke about who he wanted to face next inside the squared circle. In case you didn’t know… Between WWE, TNA, and Japan, Angle has won 13 World Championships and has 21 Championships in total. He is the only professional wrestler in history to have won the WWE, WWE World Heavyweight, WCW, TNA, and IWGP World Championships....

In case you didn’t know… WrestleMania 35 has a whopping 16 matches on the card already, meaning that this could be one of the longest WrestleManias of all. The main event of WrestleMania sees Ronda Rousey, Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch square off with the winner taking home both the RAW and Women’s Tag-Team Championships. Also on the card, Brock Lesnar defends the WWE Universal Championship against ‘The Architect’ Seth Rollins....

“So Punk allegedly walked out & quit WWE. Interesting. It’s impossible 2 understand the toll that job can have on you unless you’ve lived it.” “A “screw you” from Punk? NO. Punk’s gotta prioritize his own sanity & health. Sometimes WWE isn’t conducive to those two things.” “From my experience- When you’re in constant physical pain, frustrated the majority of the time, & resent what u love, things have to change....

After it was announced that Natalya, Nia Jax, and Beth Phoenix will be appearing on Table for 3, Matt Hardy has now confirmed he’ll be appearing on the popular show too. In case you didn’t know… Table For 3 is one of WWE Network’s most popular original shows. The format of the show has three WWE talents reminisce about their past in an empty restaurant. The show has seen legends such as Sting, DDP and Vader have a chat around the table, as well as The Shield, The New Day and several other legendary figures from the wrestling industry....

Hardy stated that he is the only performer in WWE history to hold 5 different versions of the promotion’s tag team belts. In case you didn’t know… Matt Hardy came into the WWE during the mid-90s and worked occasionally as a jobber. During the peak of the Attitude Era, Matt was signed to a full-time contract in 1998. Matt and his brother Jeff Hardy became known as The Hardy Boyz and turned into one of the hottest acts on WWE TV....

Sportskeeda is the one-stop destination for latest WWE rumors and wrestling news In case you didn’t know… Mercedes Martinez competed in the inaugural Mae Young Classic last summer and made it all the way to the semi-finals before she lost to current NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler. Kairi Sane was later crowned the winner of the tournament when she was able to hand The Queen of Spades her first loss, but Martinez was impressive throughout the tournament and has since made numerous appearances as part of the NXT Women’s Division....

Shane revealed that AJ Styles, Baron Corbin, Dolph Ziggler, Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn, and Shinsuke Nakamura would be participants in the Money in the Bank Ladder Match. In case you didn’t know… The Money in the Bank pay-per-view will take place on June 18, 2017, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. This edition of Money in the Bank will mark the first time in WWE history that the pay-per-view was a brand exclusive event....

In case you didn’t know… Lorcan teamed with British star Danny Burch in Chicago as the duo hoped to dethrone The Undisputed Era, incredibly, Lorcan took a number of dangerous bumps in the match (including a back bump on the apron from the top rope) but was still able to finish even though he and Burch came up short. Sportskeeda is the one-stop destination for latest WWE rumors and wrestling news....

We do not yet know who the competing teams will be. All we know for the time being is that four teams will battle it out over three weeks for the big opportunity! In case you didn’t know… The Bludgeon Brothers have seemed absolutely bulletproof ever since they’ve won the prestigious SmackDown Tag Team Championships. They seemed to have met their match in Daniel Bryan and Kane, but owing to a backstage attack they made short work of Team Hell No too....

We thank 411Mania for the transcript. Roman Reigns has earned the respect of the boys backstage, despite the fan backlash. In case you didn’t know… The position of the locker room leader was held by The Undertaker, for the duration that he was a full-time member of the roster. Upon his departure, it seems that Reigns has stepped up and assumed the mantle of leadership, quite seamlessly. The locker room leader is often the representative of the talent and the liaison between the talent and the management....

The show started off with a United States Championship rematch between Roman Reigns and Rusev that ended up in a double count out. What was surprising about the opening was that it was the first time in ages that Raw started off with a match and not a promo. There was another title defense between The New Day and The Club which saw The New Day retain. Perhaps WWE put the two title matches to put some butts in seats, but the two matches finished up by the first hour....

Ahead of their highly-awaited singles matchup at the O2 Arena in London, England on the upcoming episode of Monday Night RAW, McIntyre opined that although Strowman may cause a considerable amount of destruction in his path, The Monster Among Men never really finishes the job. In case you didn’t know… Braun Strowman and Drew McIntyre are regarded by many as two of the top WWE Superstars today, and are prominently featured in WWE’s storylines and overall programming....

Thank you to the master storyteller Bruce Prichard for the tale and Ringside News for the following quote. Another piece of wrestling history has been cleared for us all. In case you didn’t know… The Montreal Screwjob happened when Bret Hart refused to drop his Championship in front of a Canadian crowd to his adversary - Shawn Michaels. When Michaels put Hart in the sharpshooter, Vince McMahon stopped the match and awarded the victory to Hart even though this wasn’t the planned finish that Bret Hart knew of....