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Adam Pearce is now working as the new WWE Director of Live Events.
It was reported on Wednesday that Pearce had moved up within the company over the last several weeks. In an update, PWInsider now reports that Pearce’s new title is Director of Live Events.
In the past, the Director of Live Events role has usually meant overseeing live events and coming up with the creative and match line-ups for touring. Pearce getting the job is another sign that WWE is preparing to return to the road with ticketed live events, as we’ve noted.
Carmella Reveals She Got Injured At The 2021 Royal Rumble Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 29, 2021
During a recent interview with The Bellas Podcast, Carmella reflected on her match with Sasha Banks from the Royal Rumble and revealed that she suffered an injury during the match. For people that don’t work here, it’s hard to explain. Because of course, I’m grateful I have a job. I’m grateful that I’m working for this amazing company. Last summer, I was off TV for four or five months, twiddling my thumbs. There was no rhyme or reason for why I was at home. I was just told we’re going to wait to bring you back and do a different story. Then, I kind of revamped my character a little bit. Which is cool, it’s nice to get a new coat of paint. Then I came back and had this awesome story with Sasha. I felt like I totally delivered. We had great matches, great promos. I just felt very happy. I felt like I proved myself and then it’s like nothing. So, there’s real
Jason Jordan Becomes WWE s Lead Producer Posted By: Dustin on Apr 28, 2021
WWE continues to do a shake up within the company. As of right now, Jason Jordan is now the lead producer as reported by PWInsider.
He oversees all others on TV, and is taking over John Laurinaitis former position. John Cone is second in command to John Laurinaitis.
1-2 other people were added to the department, but no names were given.
On tonight s WWE RAW on USA Network, Braun Strowman defeated Drew McIntyre in the main event.
The stipulation set was that if Strowman won the bout he would be added to WWE Championship match at the upcoming WrestleMania Backlash pay-per-view.
Strowman picked up win.
WWE Champion Bobby Lashley will defend against both Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman at At Wrestlemania Backlash!
Anthony Ogogo Files For Trademark On His Wrestling Nickname Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 28, 2021
A report from Fightful reveals that on April 23, Anthony Ogogo filed to trademark ‘The Guv’nor’, which is his nickname
The trademark is for:
IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: Entertainment in the nature of wrestling contests; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a professional wrestling, boxing, and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestling, boxing, and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; Providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; Providing online interviews featuring professional wrestling, boxing, and sports entertainment personality in the field of professional wrestling, boxing, and sports entertainment for entertainment purposes. FIRST USE: