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Stone Cold Points Out Where WWE Went Wrong With John Cena Heel Run

Stone Cold Steve Austin has given his thoughts on John Cena's heel run during his final year as a WWE star and why it didn't reach expectations. Cena turned heel in early 2025, aligning with The Rock, but dropped the villainous gimmick ahead of SummerSlam.

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Steve Austin Reveals Why He Didn't Take Part In Key WrestleMania 40 Moment

WrestleMania 40 was a historic event for WWE for multiple reasons. In the main event of that show, Cody Rhodes finally finished his story and defeated Roman Reigns to become the Undisputed WWE Champion for the first time in history.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 6

WWE legend ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin addresses wrestling again: ‘Never say never’

WWE Hall of Famer and arguably the flag-bearer of the Attitude Era, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, 61, believes he has the potential for one more match. Speaking to Chris Van Vliet on Insight, Austin opened up about his desire to have another match, although the chances remain unlikely.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 6

The real reason Chris Jericho didn’t return to WWE on RAW

Many expected former WWE star Chris Jericho, who was most recently seen in AEW, to return during the Jan. 5, 2026, edition of Monday Night RAW, but that did not happen.

Triple H News / Wrestling on SI / January 6

WWE Officially Announces New Home For Video Library In The United States

WWE and Netflix have officially expanded their long-term partnership, which has now entered year two of the original decade-long, $5 billion deal. This new agreement will see the streaming giant become the home of WWE’s video library in the United States.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 6

WWE’s Bron Breakker gets reassuring injury update following scary RAW bump

Yesterday, on the Dec. 5, 2026, episode of WWE Monday Night RAW, fans witnessed CM Punk defend his World Heavyweight Championship against the Vision’s Bron Breakker.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 6

WWE’s Nikki Bella fires shots with ‘soooo not over’ take during RAW

While she was not in Brooklyn, New York, for the Jan. 5, 2026, edition of WWE Monday Night RAW, Hall of Famer Nikki Bella was watching with a keen eye.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 6

Former AEW champion reportedly already set for a WWE main roster call-up

After spending several successful months in WWE NXT since last year, former WWE NXT Women’s North American Champion, Blake Monroe, aka Mariah May during her time in AEW, could be on the verge of a call-up.

Blake Monroe News / Wrestling on SI / January 6

WWE Creative Plans For Blake Monroe Could Be Shifting Ahead Of NXT New Year's Evil

Graduation day has arrived for a number of NXT talents in recent weeks, and WWE may not be done bolstering the Raw and SmackDown rosters just yet. Since

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 6

The 5 Best WWE Royal Rumble Runner-Ups, Ranked

It’s officially WWE Royal Rumble season once the clock turns to January 1st. All eyes in the wrestling world are fixated on the Royal Rumble. WWE’s Royal Rumble is one of the most intriguing PLEs that captivates the audience year in and year out.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 6

WWE’s Rhea Ripley shares NSFW of bloody finger injury from RAW championship win

Winning the Women’s Tag Team Championship alongside Iyo Sky came at a price for WWE’s Rhea Ripley, who suffered a bloody injury as a result of the match during the Jan.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 6

The 1992 Royal Rumble Final Four And What Each Man Did At WrestleMania 8

With a tear in my eye, this is the greatest moment of life. This legendary sentence alone is enough to send chills down the spine of millions of pro wrestling fans.

Liv Morgan News / Last Word On Sports / January 6

Did Liv Morgan Win Her First Match Since Returning on 1/5 WWE Raw?

Liv Morgan was having a great 2025. She was WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion with Raquel Rodriguez. Her storyline with Dominik Mysterio was heating up. Things were going well for her.

Liv Morgan News / The Sportster / January 6

WWE NXT Star Call Up Discussed; Wants a Liv Morgan Feud

WWE are reportedly eyeing NXT star Blake Monroe as a potential candidate to arrive on the main roster soon, as the promotion continues to freshen up RAW and SmackDown.

Bron Breakker News / Fights Around The World / January 6

WWE RAW 1/5 Recap: CM Beats Bron Breakker on The ‘Stranger Things’ Edition of RAW

It was this time last year when the streaming era of WWE’s flagship show ‘Monday Night RAW’ left the USA Network, the company’s longtime on-again off-again broadcasting partner, for the sake of keeping up with trends likely to dictate the future of live entertainment—NETFLIX.

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Becky Lynch News / Last Word On Sports / January 5

Veteran Savvy Leads to Another Women’s Intercontinental Championship Reign for Becky Lynch

Becky Lynch was adamant about one thing the last few weeks. She did not lose her WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship to Maxxine Dupri. It was stolen from her.

AJ Styles News / Last Word On Sports / January 6

AJ Styles’ Retirement Tour Officially Kicks off in Germany Next Week with First-Time Ever Matchup

AJ Styles made it clear that at some point in 2026, he’ll be hanging up his wrestling boots for good. Styles didn’t say when, and he reportedly doesn’t want a huge retirement tour like John Cena had.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / January 5

WWE Monday Night Raw Results and Recap: WWE Enters The Upside Down With Stranger Things (January 5, 2026)

This article contains results and spoilers from WWE Monday Night Raw for January 5, 2026. You have been warned! It's the one-year anniversary of WWEMonday Night Raw on Netflix, and the WWE Universe officially enters the Upside Down.

Stephanie Vaquer News / Last Word On Sports / January 5

Stephanie Vaquer Refuses to Drop Title Due to Injury Before Being Viciously Attacked on Raw

Stephanie Vaquer’s injury, which she suffered in her most recent title defense, certainly seems like it could be pretty serious. While wrestler injuries are hard to gauge, given the worked nature of the business, this one seems real.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / January 5

Rhea Ripley & Iyo Sky Win WWE Women's Tag Team Championship

The Kabuki Warriors' world was turned upside down after they lost their WWE Women's Tag Team Titles to Rhea Ripley and IYO SKY on Monday Night Raw. The January 5 edition of Raw was the show's first anniversary on Netflix, after debuting on the streaming platform on January 6, 2025.

Chris Jericho News / Total Apex Sports / January 5

Chris Jericho Not Returning To WWE Raw As AEW Status Raises Big Questions

What was meant to be one of the most talked-about moments in recent wrestling history has taken a dramatic twist. Fans were primed for what many believed

Triple H News / Athlon Sports / January 2

WWE SmackDown Jan 2: Three Stages of Hell Reveal Tonight

WWE SmackDown kicks off 2026 tonight with its first three-hour episode in months, and the company is loading up the Friday night card to fill that extra hour.