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Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. In case you didn’t know… Jinder Mahal, Drew McIntyre, and Heath Slater once worked together as 3MB, who even though they were only ever used as jobbers on WWE TV, were still popular with the WWE Universe. Mahal was one of a number of names including Teddy Long, Curt Hawkins, Brodus Clay and McIntyre that were shockingly released from the company in June 2014 as part of budget cuts....

‘Taker was also a locker room leader, helping newer talents, setting things right, and resolving issues. Maven, the former Tough Enough winner, recently revealed what he and The Undertaker did backstage ahead of the 2002 Royal Rumble. In case you didn’t know… Maven was the winner of the inaugural Tough Enough competition, which was WWE’s reality TV show to sign new Superstars. His biggest moment in the WWE was at the 2002 Royal Rumble where he eliminated The Undertaker with a dropkick....

Seth Rollins, Finn Bálor, Samoa Joe, Bray Wyatt and Roman Reigns will fight for a chance to take on Universal Champion Brock Lesnar at Great Balls of Fire in July. Braun Strowman was rumoured to be Lesnar’s first opponent, but his elbow injury made WWE officials doubtful about his availability for the show. The elbow issue was initially believed to be a minor operation that would require 4 to 8 weeks of recovery, but as we reported earlier, Strowman’s injury is more severe than it initially appeared to be and will require more recovery time....

Goldust replied to this tweet saying that he is here to put young talents over and he is happy with what he is doing: It’s notable here that Goldust has been involved in a storyline with R-Truth from a couple of months now. After convincing Truth for many weeks they have finally formed a tag team dubbed “Golden Truth” a few weeks ago. However this team hasn’t shown any sign of being a successful tag team inside the ring so far and they are just seen as comedy relief on the show....

Despite the multitude of predictions, there are a couple of rumours that have been very popular ever since the dead man’s return - A WrestleMania match with John Cena and a Royal Rumble Championship match against AJ Styles. Also read: WWE News: Update on Undertaker’s Wrestlemania 33 match Yesterday, it was reported by The Inquisitr that there is some uncertainty associated with this match, primarily due to John Cena....

Most prominently, Hogan revealed that he almost used “Triple H” (Hollywood Hulk Hogan) as his ring name back in the year 1990 around the time that WrestleMania VI took place. Besides, Hogan also weighed in on his real-life issues with the late, great pro wrestling legend The Ultimate Warrior – noting how they eventually buried the hatchet. In case you didn’t know… Hulk Hogan was considered to be the top draw in pro wrestling in the 1980s and would go on to enjoy that status for several years to come....

Hardy asserted that per his doctors, he can indeed start lifting weights and focus on making gains after another month: In case you didn’t know… Jeff Hardy suffered a torn labrum and torn rotator cuff during a match in September of this year, and has been on the shelf ever since. One ought to note that Hardy’s injury leaves his arm in quite a delicate condition that usually requires surgery....

WWE confirmed this news on their Twitter page with the following tweet: In case you didn’t know A few weeks ago, WWE revealed that Jarrett was going to be a WWE Hall Of Fame 2018 inductee. This was shock considering his rocky past with the company. Jarrett has had an illustrious career with his stints in WWE, WCW, TNA (whom he is the founder of, and a Hall Of Famer there too) and elsewhere,...

411Mania.com carried transcripts of Jim Ross discussing the situation on his Grillin Jim podcast. In case you didn’t know… During a house show at Madison Square Garden in 1996, Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Razor Ramon and Diesel all hugged in the middle of the ring and bowed to the audience after a steel cage match involving Michaels and Diesel. It broke kayfabe due to the fact that Michaels and Ramon were faces and Diesel and Hunter Hearst Helmsley were heels....

Cena hinted that he could possibly take on the role of a backstage official or an advisor, to pass on his knowledge to younger talent. In case you didn’t know… It has been a long while since John Cena made his debut on WWE TV. Upon his arrival on the blue brand in the spring of 2002, he immediately became a fan favorite and went on to have an excellent first match against Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle....

Speaking to Busted Open Radio, Glenn Jacobs (aka Kane, The Undertaker’s storyline brother) gave his opinion on the controversial match. In case you didn’t know… In the latest WWE NEWS, the first one-on-one meeting between The Undertaker, 54, and Goldberg, 52, has been one of the biggest talking points amongst wrestling fans and legends over the last two weeks. Although the long-awaited encounter began well, it quickly went downhill when Goldberg charged head-first into the ring post and legitimately knocked himself out....

Most prominently, Kelly weighed in on the time she and Edge competed in a 2-on-3 Handicap Match against LayCool (Layla & Michelle McCool) and Dolph Ziggler with the World Heavyweight Championship on the line. In case you didn’t know… Kelly Kelly worked for WWE from the year 2006 until she parted ways with the organization in 2012. During her time with the WWE, Kelly captured the Divas Championship, besides also earning the rare accolade of defending the men’s World Heavyweight Title on behalf of Edge in a multi-person match nonetheless....

The 63-year-old plead guilty to charges of voluntary manslaughter over charges of homicide, as his wife’s death, though tragic, was unintentional. As David told police, he got into an argument with his wife after declining her offer of a drink. Things escalated soon, with Donna trying to kick him and he placing his knees on her chest and pulling back her arms to subdue her. Unfortunately, she lost consciousness and never came to....

One such name, and not the least amongst them, is former WWE Champion Kurt Angle. The 47-year-old was asked on Mark Madden’s radio show recently on the possibility of him returning to the WWE. This was his reply: “Will I return? Yes. I don’t know when” Angle said he spoke with Triple H and Vince McMahon a few weeks ago and that it was a “good conversation”. The Olympic gold medallist admitted that the possibility of him returning for one more match was brought up....

In case you didn’t know Matt Hardy debuted in the WWF alongside his brother Jeff, appearing as door openers during the 1995 King of The Ring. The pair later worked as enhancement talent, before gaining stardom in the Attitude Era, working with other iconic teams such as the Acolytes, Edge and Christian, and the Dudley Boyz. After splitting in 2002, Matt joined SmackDown, capturing the Cruiserweight championship in 2003, and capturing the United States and ECW Championships in 2008....

In case you didn’t know… Following the firing of Enzo Amore from the WWE, the company decided to host a Cruiserweight Championship tournament in order to crown a new champion. Cedric Alexander defeated Roderick Strong in the semi-finals in order to book his ticket for WrestleMania 34, whereas, Mustafa Ali pulled off a win against Drew Gulak. The heart of the matter While speaking with WWE.com, Mustafa Ali spoke about a myriad of topics and below are a few highlights from the interview:...

In case you didn’t know… The Rock debuted in the Fast & Furious series in the fifth installment of the franchise in 2011 as the character Luke Hobbs - and has taken on on a starring role ever since. Last week, The Great One announced Reigns’ debut in the franchise alongside him on his Instagram account before Reigns spoke out on his role in the movie shortly after. Roman Reigns has shared some behind-the-scenes photos, too....

In case you didn’t know… Ronda Rousey made her WWE debut at The 2018 Royal Rumble pay-per-view and came looking for a challenger at WrestleMania 35. Fortunately for Rousey, she was met with a challenge from Triple H and Stephanie McMahon, which culminated in a tag team match alongside Kurt Angle at The Grandest Stage of Them All. Things only went up from there as Rousey was quickly inserted into the Women’s title picture and eventually won the belt from Alexa Bliss at that year’s edition of SummerSlam....

Naturally, they cannot pull off such huge happenings every episode. That is where Smackdown Live has benefited from – consistency. Not to mention, a two-hour show is far easier to watch, and Smackdown Live have also excelled in utilizing their roster, even though many felt they got the lesser of the two in terms of roster depth. Last week, Raw hit another low rating of 2.69 million, partly due to the fact that the Football season began on television as well....

Hardy gets arrested again On October 3, Jeff Hardy was arrested for Driving While Impaired, in Moore County, North Carolina. The police report stated that Hardy had a bloody nose. The former WWE Champion told the officers that he got the same after a fight with his wife, Beth Hardy. Hardy also admitted that he had taken two shots of vodka earlier in the night. A field sobriety test was taken, which Hardy failed....