WWE issued the following:
You think you know him, NXT?
In the wake of a marathon Royal Rumble win, Edge is headed to the black-and-gold brand tonight at 8/7 C on USA Network.
The Rated-R Superstar announced his appearance on social media Tuesday evening, and the WWE Universe is already buzzing over the possibilities of his appearance.
What will Edge have in store when he rolls in the Capitol Wrestling Center tomorrow night?
Daughter Of Eddie Guerrero Comments On WWE Owning His Name And Likeness Posted By: Ben Kerin on Feb 03, 2021
Daughter of Eddie and Vickie, Shaul Guerrero, recently was interviewed by Wrestling Inc in which she commented on WWE owning the name and likeness of her father. She gave some advice to younger wrestlers about making sure they own their names. I think we have to be really careful with how we use people’s names and their likeness, especially after they’re gone. Dad, his real name was used, ‘Eddie Guerrero’ is his legit name,” Shaul said. “And WWE, to this day, still own the rights to his name. So we don’t have a say in anything.
2021 Men s Royal Rumble Match Was Reportedly The Oldest In History Posted By: Ben Kerin on Feb 03, 2021
The Men’s 2021 Royal Rumble Match was the oldest in history and of the 30 wrestlers who competed in the match, just two Superstars were under 30 years of age, according to Dave Meltzer on Wrestling Observer Radio.
The two under 30 were, Dominik Mysterio who is 23 and Otis who is 29 years of age.
The second-oldest Men’s Rumble Match lineup was in 2020.
As for the women s Royal Rumble Match, 6 out of the 30 wrestlers were under 30. Those Superstars were Shotzi Blackheart at 28, Toni Storm at 25, Peyton Royce at 28, Liv Morgan at 26, Rhea Ripley at 24 and Alexa Bliss, at 29 years of age.
Update On Why Lars Sullivan Was Released By WWE Posted By: Ben Kerin on Feb 03, 2021
As reported previously, Lars Sullivan has been let go from his WWE contract. He hasn t been seen on WWE television for a while and many saw his release coming following a series of personal incidences.
Sullivan was released around a month ago, but the company didn t make it public so nobody really knew until now.
In an update as to why Sullivan was let go, Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer is reporting that the leading theory of creative having nothing for him isn t true. Vince McMahon was keen to push him, but he apparently no-showed television several times, something frowned upon heavily.
Ivar Training With DDP Ahead Of Making Return Posted By: Dustin Frisch on Feb 03, 2021
Ivar who is one half of the Viking Raiders is currently training with DDP as he s working to make a return into the ring.
Ivar has been out of action due to a neck injury in September of 2020. He aggravated the injuries on a suicide dive during an eight-man tag team match on the September 7 RAW show.
DDP posted about this today on his Twitter account and said he was working out with Ivar.
“Working out with Yoga Doc, @PaygeMcMahon, and @Ivar WWE who’s rehabbing from surgery after breaking his neck in the ring last year [collission emoji] [diamond emoji] #wwe #ddpy.