The son of former WCW and WWF/E superstar Rick Steiner has signed with the Baltimore Ravens from the NFL. You can check out his highlight video below. Bronson Rechsteiner played fullback for Kennesaw State University in Georgia. He averaged 8 yards per carry, and led the team with 909 rushing …
Read More »Eric Bischoff Says TNA Was Legit Competition to WWE Before AEW
Eric Bischoff was recently on 83 Weeks with Conrad Thompson and compared TNA to AEW and the idea that AEW is the first to compete with WWE. Bischoff said, “Now you’ve got companies getting excited about half a million viewers or 700,000 viewers. I go, ‘Okay? I guess that’s important. …
Read More »Eric Bischoff On ”Black Wednesday,” How AEW Will React, AEW’s Talent Budget, & More
Eric Bischoff was a guest on a recent episode of the After 83 Weeks w/ Christy Olson podcast. The former WWE SmackDown Executive Director was on there to give his thoughts on what some people are calling, ‘Black Wednesday.’ Bischoff talked about why WWE released a big chunk of it’s …
Read More »Eric Bischoff On Hulk Hogan Turning Down Lead Role In The Wrestler, Didn’t Want to Come Off As Broken Down Wrestler
On the latest episode of Eric Bischoff’s podcast, 83 Weeks, he discusses Hulk Hogan being contacted about the lead role for The Wrestler. The movie went on to receive widespread critical acclaim and was even nominated for two Academy Awards. One for Best Actor for Mickey Rourke who played the …
Read More »Eric Bischoff Talks Tony Khan, WCW Influence On AEW, Paying Talent Huge Money, And More
Eric Bischoff recently went on his 83 Weeks podcast to respond to past comments from Tony Khan about how WCW was mismanaged. Khan had mentioned how WCW overpaid talent, advertised false matches, and how he took those examples of what not to do. Bischoff obviously does not agree with Khan …
Read More »Eric Bischoff Announced For Starrcast IV
It was recently announced that Former Executive Director Of Friday Night SmackDown Eric Bischoff will be making an appearance at the upcoming Starrcast IV Convention. The announcement was reportedly made by Starrcast themselves just one day after Eric Bischoff was replaced by Bruce Prichard as Friday Night SmackDown’s Executive Director. …
Read More »Eric Bischoff Replaced By Bruce Prichard As Executive Director Of Friday Night SmackDown
It was recently announced by The WWE that Bruce Prichard will replace Eric Bischoff as The Executive Director Of Friday Night SmackDown. Prichard is said to directly report to WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon. Prichard’s duties and responsibilities will see him directly oversee the creative development of Friday Night …
Read More »WWE Reportedly Going Back To Split Rosters For RAW & SmackDown
According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WWE’s current plan is to go back to split rosters for Monday Night RAW & SmackDown LIVE once the blue brand moves to The FOX Channel on Friday, October 2nd. There were also plans that a minor crossover could happen between the two brands …
Read More »Two WWE Creative Team Writers Recently Released
According to Pro Wrestling Sheet, SmackDown LIVE Co-Lead Writer Steve Guerreri & Monday Night RAW In-Office Lead Writer Steve Oppenheim were recently released by The WWE. Guerreri has been working with The WWE since 2012 and Oppenheim started working for The WWE in 2011. There is no word yet on …
Read More »New Names Revealed For The Huge RAW Reunion Episode
It was previously reported that according to an announcement from The WWE they will be having a huge reunion episode for The Monday Night RAW brand this coming Monday, June 22nd from The Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. This reunion episode is being billed as the biggest RAW Reunion in …
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