WWE apologizes for using Auschwitz image in preview show
April 7, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — World Wrestling Entertainment apologized Friday for using an image from the Auschwitz concentration camp to promote one of its matches during the first night of WrestleMania 39 last weekend.
UFC’s White says WWE partnership will grow both fan bases
April 5, 2023 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — UFC President Dana White said Tuesday that combining marketing forces with World Wrestling Entertainment will create an even larger fan base for both organizations.
The sides will work together after Endeavor announced a $21.4 billion deal on Monday to bring WWE under its umbrella with UFC.
WWE no longer just a family affair as it joins with UFC
April 3, 2023 GMTWWE is saying goodbye to existing as a family-run business as it joins with the company that runs Ultimate Fighting Championship to create a $21.4 billion sports entertainment company.
Snoop Dogg steps in at last second during WrestleMania
April 3, 2023 GMTINGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Leave it to Snoop Dogg to emerge as the Most Valuable Performer of WrestleMania 39.
During a weekend that saw World Wrestling Entertainment set a two-night attendance record for their signature event, the company on the verge of being sold and Roman Reigns remaining the undisputed champion, the iconic rapper stepped up in an emergency.
Hail to the Chief: Inside Roman Reigns’ 3 years as WWE champ
March 30, 2023 GMTWorld Wrestling Entertainment has had plenty of dominant characters over the past 50 years, but Roman Reigns continues to set his own path.
When Reigns faces Cody Rhodes on Sunday in the main event of WrestleMania 39 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, it will be his 944th consecutive day as champion, the sixth-longest title reign in the company’s history.
WWE’s WrestleMania extravaganza draws sponsors to the ring
March 29, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — WWE’s WrestleMania, the Super Bowl for the sports entertainment company, arrives this weekend to a massive audience and vastly larger sponsorship revenue as it seeks to establish itself as a serious contender for major dollars from such partnerships.
Rhodes ready to take his place in WrestleMania spotlight
March 27, 2023 GMTWorld Wrestling Entertainment’s prodigal son could become its undisputed champion on April 2.
Cody Rhodes will face Roman Reigns in the main event of this year’s WrestleMania looking to write the final chapter of a story that began seven years ago when he left the company.