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WrestleMania comes early to WWE Champions mobile game

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Scopely and WWE have announced that WrestleMania has arrived early on WWE Champions 2020, which includes a selection of WrestleMania-themed events, the introduction of a Leagues game mode, and the debut of the NWO’s Hollywood Hogan. Leagues, an all-new career-based system, allows players to rank up by completing certain objectives, with those who progress through […]

Trailer for Dark Side of the Ring – ‘Brawl for All’

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Vice TV has released a trailer for next week’s third episode of the pro-wrestling documentary series Dark Side of the Ring, entitled ‘Brawl for All’, which tackles the then-WWF’s poorly-received shootfighting tournament from 1998. DARK SIDE OF THE RING, the most watched show in VICE TV’s history, ventures even deeper into wrestling’s shrouded past, revealing the […]

The Big Show stars in trailer for Netflix’s WWE sitcom The Big Show Show

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Netflix and WWE Studios have released a trailer and batch of images for the half-hour multi-camera family sitcom The Big Show Show which stars WWE Superstar The Big Show (a.k.a. Paul Wight) in the lead role as a fictionalised version of himself; check them out below… When the teenage daughter of The Big Show, a […]

Dark Side of the Ring Season 2 Premiere Review – The Complicated Legacy of Chris Benoit

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Shaun Munro reviews the season premiere of Dark Side of the Ring season 2… Vice’s pro-wrestling documentary series Dark Side of the Ring made its debut last spring to wide acclaim from fans and industry vets alike – even Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson gave it his blessing – while becoming the most watched series in Vice […]

First trailer for WWE Studios’ animated wrestling comedy Rumble

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Paramount Pictures and WWE Studios have released a trailer and two new posters for the upcoming animated comedy Rumble. The movie follows Winnie, a teenager hoping to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching loveable monster Steve into a wrestling superstar; check them out here… In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport […]

WWE star Sasha Banks reportedly joins The Mandalorian season 2

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According to a report from Pro Wrestling Sheet, WWE Superstar Sasha Banks is said to be heading to the galaxy far, far away for a role in the second season of Disney+’s live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian. Details on The Boss’ character and the size of her role are unknown at this point in […]

Video Game Review – WWE 2K20

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Shaun Munro reviews WWE 2K20… The WWE 2K franchise has never been known for its consistency, yet with last year’s 2K19 proving a distinct step up from the last few entries, there was hope that 2K20 would deliver further incremental improvements. But this year’s entry unfortunately marks the sudden departure of series mainstay developer Yuke’s, leaving […]

The Bella Twins join WWE Champions 2019

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The #1 most-downloaded WWE mobile game has two new Superstars to face off in the ring, with Nikki Bella and Brie Bella joining the roster of the puzzle roleplaying game WWE Champions 2019. WWE Champions 2019 brings together WWE fans around the globe to battle for reputation, power and bragging rights in 1-on-1, tag team […]