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WrestlingJohn MoorehouseJanuary 5, 2017, 6:30 pm61
Jeff Jarrett Returning To TNA
Jeff Jarrett is coming back to TNA. One of the original founders of the promotion along with his father, Jerry Jarrett, Jeff Jarrett and Anthem Media reached an agreement that will bring him and his wife, Karen Jarrett, back to…
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WrestlingCarlos ToroJanuary 5, 2017, 6:00 pm62
Report: Goldberg Set To Appear In Three WWE PPVs
It looks like Goldberg will be appearing on WWE television a lot more real soon. According to a report from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Goldberg isn't just set for the Royal Rumble and possibly WrestleMania, but the Fastlane pay-per-view and…
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WrestlingSean Ross SappJanuary 5, 2017, 5:20 pm67
Smackdown Viewership Numbers In As They Look To Topple Raw Again
This week's WWE Smackdown was unable to retain it's lead in the ratings over Raw. According to ShowBuzz Daily, the first Smackdown of 2016 drew 2.596 million viewers, down big from last week's 2.885 million that beat Raw. This week's Raw…
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WrestlingAlex PawlowskiJanuary 5, 2017, 5:00 pm71
Shane Helms Explains Why Wrestlers Are So Concerned With Announce Table Monitors
Last week's Fightful Podcast with Shane Helms took a look at the confusing rules of professional wrestling. One that they focused on was the practice of wrestlers removing the CRT monitors from the announce table before putting their opponent through…
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WrestlingAlex PawlowskiJanuary 5, 2017, 3:30 pm64
Off Track with A-Train: Brie Bella Names Show Host Godfather Of Her Unborn Baby
Another episode of Off Track With A-Train Where I take the news of the day and put my own irreverent spin on it. ____________________________ All right, quit your complaining you whiny marks, because even though you probably hated "Bring It To The Table," the…
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WrestlingJohn MoorehouseJanuary 5, 2017, 3:00 pm60
Ric Flair Ends His Podcast
"The Nature Boy" apparently is out of the podcasting game. On Wednesday, the Twitter account associated with Ric Flair's podcast on MLW, The Ric Flair Show, had come to an end. The show's Twitter account posted the following message: Thanks…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJanuary 5, 2017, 2:00 pm67
Michael Page Mocks Ronda Rousey; Travis Browne Responds
Former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey failed in her bid to regain her championship when she was defeated in just 48 seconds by Amanda Nunes at UFC 207, it was the second straight loss for the former champion. Although…
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WrestlingBrandon Howard ThurstonJanuary 5, 2017, 1:00 pm64
Pro Wrestling Company Familiarity and Favorability Study: Survey results on 58 companies including WWE, NJPW, ROH, TNA, Lucha Underground and indies
The entire spreadsheet for this study can be viewed here. There are many new and interesting metrics to look at when it comes to pro wrestling companies in 2017: Google trends, Wikipedia page views, social media follower counts. It's tempting to look…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJanuary 5, 2017, 8:30 am58
NJPW New Years Dash ‘17 Results: IWGP NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Title Match, Suzuki Gun Returns & Juice Robinson Gets A Huge Win
Welcome to Fightful.com's live viewing party for NJPW New Years Dash ‘17. We'll be bringing you full, round by round coverage of every bout on the card. You can also send in your feedback on our Disqus boards below! You can see…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJanuary 5, 2017, 4:00 am57
Heavyweight Title Fight Headlining WSOF 35
The World Series Of Fighting Heavyweight Title will be defended at the WSOF 35 as champion Blagoy Ivanov is going to be defending against UFC veteran Shawn Jordan. Ivanov (11-1-0) will be making the second defense of his championship, last…