Former WWE star and ECW hardcore icon, Jonathan Rechner better known as ‘Balls Mahoney’ died Wednesday morning for unspecified causes. He passed away just weeks after his tag team partner’s, Axl Rotten, death last February.
Bobby Roodes just killed a swirling rumor about his alleged done deal with WWE following his decision to leave TNA and head for the free agency market. Meanwhile, WWE star Adam Rose reportedly lost a tooth in a Smackdown match between Apollo Crews and Curtis Axel.
WWE Hall of Famer Robert Windham, better known as Blackjack Mulligan, has recently passed away due to health issues. The villainous-looking pro-wrestler was inducted to the Hall of Fame in 2006 along with tag team partner Blackjack Lanza for their impressive track record at the franchise.
A number of talents from independent circuit Lucha Underground is reportedly being induced to joining WWE after the regular Lucha season ends with Ricochet (aka Prince Puma) and Melissa Santos being among those who are expected to hop on board the pro-wrestling franchise. Meanwhile, Lucha is planning to expand its distribution network outside Mexico and US in a bid to make a dent in countries like Spain, UK, Canada, and even Morocco.
With his retirement speech following his Hall of Fame induction, wrestling icon Sting finally bade farewell to his 30-year career. Fans, however, demand for a fantasy match-up with the Undertaker that he, too, dreamt of for years.
Shane McMahon proved that Undertaker can’t go easy on him in their Monday Night RAW after delivering a crushing elbow drop on the Deadman ahead of their WrestleMania 32 ‘Hell in the Cell’ match. Meanwhile, The Rock is rumored to open the show but is unlikely to participate in bone-breaking matches due to his Hollywood commitments.
Luke Harper was reportedly hurt than what was originally feared, insider reports suggested, at WWE RAW Monday event in Philadelphia. A serious knee injury could put him out of action for the next 6 months.
Cageside security takes an attacking fan from his seat after punching Braun Strowman who was reportedly unhurt. Meanwhile, WWE top management is currently being urged to do more to protect its performers from assaulting wrestling fans.
Hulk Hogan continued his fight against Gawker.
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