Raw is Roethlisberger

Well, I’ll say this much about Raw guest host Ben Roethlisberger. He was only the second-most obnoxious NFL quarterback on television Monday night. No one has more go-away heat as far as I’m concerned than Brett Favre, who led the... Well, I’ll say this much about Raw guest host Ben Roethlisber...

Hell in a Cell thoughts

Both world championships changed hands at WWE’s Hell in a Cell pay-per-view Sunday night, but the match that went on last and was the most memorable was the one between DX and Legacy. Even though Shawn Michaels and Triple H... Both world championships changed hands at WWE’s Hell in a Cell pay-p...

Hell in a Cell preview

Predictions for tonight’s WWE pay-per-view: HELL IN A CELL MATCHES World heavyweight champion CM Punk vs. The Undertaker: I think it would be a mistake to take the belt off Punk at this point, but I believe that is what’s... Predictions for tonight’s WWE pay-per-view: HELL IN A CELL MATCHES Wo...

A Decade of Smackdown scores a Perfect 10

Current and former WWE stars gathered to party like it was 1999 on a special episode of Smackdown Friday night to celebrate the show’s 10th year on the air. A very special guest couldn’t make it to the party at... Current and former WWE stars gathered to party like it was 1999 on a special episode o...

Q&A with Jim Ross

Finally, The Rock is coming back to Smackdown – sort of

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will be appearing in a taped segment on the special 10th anniversary episode of Smackdown on Friday, according to wrestlingobserver.com. It’s always great when Johnson makes one of his rare appearances on WWE programming, and I’m... Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will...

Raw: Cedric is no sports entertainer

I didn’t have high hopes for Cedric The Entertainer as the guest host of Raw, but I tried to watch the show with an open mind. After seeing the first segment of the show Monday night, however, it was an... I didn’t have high hopes for Cedric The Entertainer as the guest host of Raw, but I tried to watc...

The Price is Raw is a winner

The crowd in Chicago was hot most of the night, but they were especially hot for John Cena. What a change from three years ago, when Cena was booed out of ... WWE RAW ROUNDTABLE REVIEWS 9/7: Caldwell, Parks, Stevens rate and ...Pro Wrestling Torch

Batista takes care of unfinished business before leaving Raw

I love it when a plan comes together. With Batista ready to make his return after undergoing surgery to repair his torn biceps in June, WWE needed to figure out what to do with him. It was Randy Orton and... I love it when a plan comes together. With Batista ready to make his return after undergoing su...

Super Shane O'Mac strikes again on Raw

The good news is that Legacy took out Shane McMahon Monday night on Raw in a brutal attack that appears to have resulted in Shane O’Mac suffering a (kayfabe) broken ankle. The bad news is that Shane will probably hop... The good news is that Legacy took out Shane McMahon Monday night on Raw in a bru...

Cena helps Jack get his swagger back on Raw

Aside from the “drama” surrounding the draft picks Monday night on Raw, the most significant thing on the show was the match and backstage interaction between world heavyweight champion John Cena and ECW champion Jack Swagger. Swagger, who appeared well... Aside from the “drama” surround...

Who’s left for The Undertaker to face at WrestleMania?

I watched the tremendous Undertaker-Shawn Michaels match again and it got me thinking: Who will be Undertaker’s opponent next year at WrestleMania? There aren’t that many big-name stars left for the man with the 17-0 record at WrestleMania to face.... I watched the tremendous Undertaker-...

No love for Batista

When I began counting down my list of the Top 25 WrestleMania stars, I figured the inclusion of one specific guy on the list was going to be especially controversial. I was prepared for it and fully expected to have... When I began counting down my list of the Top 25 WrestleMania stars, I figured t...

Triple H reveals wrestling’s worst-kept secret on Smackdown

After a few years of winking at the audience, WWE finally acknowledged on one of its episodic shows what every wrestling fan already knew – that Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are married. Triple H spilled the beans during a... After a few years of winking at the audience, WWE finally acknowled...

Opinion: WrestleMania title picture comes into focus on Raw

So, what did we learn by watching Raw last night? Let’s review: • It looks like it’ll be Edge versus John Cena for the world heavyweight title, and Triple H versus Randy Orton for the WWE title at WrestleMania 25... So, what did we learn by watching Raw last night? Let’s review: • It looks like it’...

Opinion: Q&A with John Cena

John Cena’s second movie, 12 Rounds, opens March 27. I spoke with the WWE world heavyweight champion over the phone last week about his acting career, and I slipped in a few wrestling questions, too. Was acting in a movie... John Cena’s second movie, 12 Rounds, opens March 27. I spoke with the WWE w...

Night of Champions thoughts

Well, WWE is certainly keeping things interesting. After last Monday’s draft resulted in Smackdown having two world champions and Raw having none, I thought it was a foregone conclusion that either Edge or Triple H would be dethroned at last night’s Night of Champions pay-per-view. Howe...

Plenty of gray area with Kevin Nash

A stream-of-consciousness look at last night’s TNA Impact: You have to give it to Kevin Nash – he definitely doesn’t look his age. He’s 48, but with his gray hair and beard, he doesn’t look a day over 60. In his new story line, he’s trying to channel Diesel, but he reminds me more of Oz. … Kurt Angle...