Matt Black

2 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

WWE SmackDown saw an increase in viewership on May 9 against the NHL and NBA Playoffs. According to Programming Insider, SmackDown averaged 1.455 million viewers on Friday. The show drew a 0.41 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic. The viewership is up from last week’s episode, when an average of 1.406 million viewers tuned in. The demo also rose from last week’s show (0.37 rating in the same demographic).

2 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

Diamond Dallas Page sees a world of potential in this WWE Superstar. WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page recently sat down with CasinoBeats. When asked what he believes WWE needs to do to position Karrion Kross as a main eventer, Page believes it just comes down to him getting an opportunity. “Opportunity. The damn opportunity and just let him be himself because the cat’s real, you know, and he can work his ass off,” DDP said.

2 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

The Miz has landed a big hosting gig with Amazon Prime Video. According to Variety, WWE Superstar The Miz will follow in the footsteps of Hulk Hogan as the latest host for the upcoming reboot of American Gladiators on Amazon Prime Video. American Gladiators is a popular television series that saw men and women compete with gladiators to earn a cash prize. The original series ran from 1989 to 1996.

2 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

It was a rough night for Pat McAfee against Gunther at WWE Backlash. Today on The Pat McAfee Show, the RAW commentator spoke about his experience stepping into the ring with the former World Heavyweight Champion and how he feels coming out of it. “The body is a little battered and bruised,” Pat McAfee admitted. “Me and Gunther had a moment in time where I believe I showcased to him something that he showed a little respect. This was a big moment, taking the shirt off.

2 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

Ninja Mack has gone viral for an insanely athletic display over the weekend at New Japan Pro-Wrestling‘s Best of the Super Juniors event. During his match against Robbie X on May 10, Ninja Mack performed one of the most insane moves in wrestling history. Mack hit eleven straight backflips, starting from inside the ring all the way up to the aisle and to the stage before kicking Robbie X in the back of the head.