Jim Ross Talks Expectations For Sting In All Elite Wrestling Posted By: Ben Kerin on Dec 20, 2020
On his most recent podcast, Jim Ross discussed his expectations for Sting in AEW since signing a multi-year deal with the company.
Here is what he had to say:
“What’s really going on is Tony Khan reached out, hired Sting to multi-year deal. He’s gonna have a variety of roles. I don’t know what they are exactly, but they’ll be in a creative capacity to where he’s a character on television. There’s a lot of ways to be a character on TV that’s been accepted by the audience nowadays that doesn’t include wrestling a match every week. I don’t think anybody should wrestle a match every week on television. I think it’s the kiss of death. You want to keep your talent fresh, so you don’t want to overexpose them. There’s a lot of great things Sting can do. When he made his debut, he didn’t say a word. He looked guys in the eye, and he looked the three guys in t
Lana Addressed Speculation WWE Is Punishing Her Posted By: Ben Kerin on Dec 20, 2020
During a recent interview with NYPost.com, Lana addressed speculation online that WWE has been punishing her due to her Husband Miro (Rusev) taking shots at the company since he departed to join AEW:
“It’s insane because I think people are finally seeing what I’m made of,” Lana told The Post prior to her match Monday against Jax. “For so long being in stories where I am an enhancement to the main the characters, main character, no problem I love doing that. Not everyone can be Tom Hanks and Leonardo DiCaprio. That’s just the reality.
Ryback Says He Was Promised A WWE Championship Run Which Never Happened Posted By: Ben Kerin on Dec 20, 2020
Former WWE Superstar Ryback revealed during the Angle podcast that when he was negotiating a new contract with WWE he was promised a WWE Championship run which never happened.
“So my contract stuff had been going on for quite some time. The Intercontinental Championship got pulled off early because I didn’t sign the contract they offered. What they’ll do is put the title on you and then offer you a new contract.
From a psychological standpoint a lot of people will sign that contract. So when I didn’t they cut my title run short because I was not happy with a lot of the things in there. We agreed to new figures and came to a deal, but I wasn’t going to sign over what they wanted me to sign over. That caused a major roadblock.
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The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, IMPACT Wrestling star Madison Rayne is set to part ways from IMPACT, and will likely be moving on from the professional wrestling business altogether.
The five-time IMPACT Knockouts Champion will be taking a full-time job outside of wrestling, seemingly putting an end to her 15-year wrestling career.
Although she enjoyed most of her success in wrestling as part of the IMPACT roster, she also performed in Ohio Valley Wrestling, Ring of Honor Wrestling and SHIMMER Women Athletes. Madison competed in the 2018 WWE Mae Young Classic tournament as well. Source: PWInsider.com and F4WOnline.com/The Wrestling Observer Newsletter