CM Punk Pulled from Upcoming WWE Shows
WWE's website has removed CM Punk from previously advertised appearances at Raw episodes in Glasgow on March 24 and London on March 31 during the upcoming European tour.
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American media and entertainment company primarily known for professional wrestling. Vince McMahon founded the modern WWE in the 1980s, transforming what was once a regional business into a global phenomenon. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, WWE stands today as the largest and most influential wrestling organization in the world.
Initially operating under the name World Wrestling Federation (WWF), WWE rebranded in 2002 due to a legal dispute with the World Wildlife Fund. As a result, the company adopted the slogan “Get the F Out” and shifted toward a broader entertainment strategy.
WWE produces weekly television programs, including Raw, SmackDown, and NXT, which air globally. It also stages premium live events like WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, and SummerSlam, each drawing millions of viewers annually. Moreover, the company expanded into films, reality shows, and its own streaming platform, WWE Network, later integrated into Peacock in the United States.
Throughout its history, WWE launched the careers of major stars such as Hulk Hogan, The Rock, Stone Cold Steve Austin, John Cena, and Roman Reigns. It also acquired competitors like WCW and ECW, consolidating its dominance in the wrestling industry.
In 2023, WWE merged with UFC under the parent company TKO Group Holdings, marking a new era of business expansion and strategic partnerships. Despite facing criticisms and controversies over the years, WWE remains the industry leader, known for its large-scale productions, global reach, and ability to create cultural icons.
Today, WWE continues to shape the world of professional wrestling, setting the standard for storytelling, athletic performance, and entertainment innovation.
WWE's website has removed CM Punk from previously advertised appearances at Raw episodes in Glasgow on March 24 and London on March 31 during the upcoming European tour.
Former TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace revealed on Twitter that she had no prior knowledge of her inclusion in the upcoming WWE 2K25 video game.
Former WWE Champion AJ Styles revealed on Insight with Chris Van Vliet that he feared his wrestling career might be over after suffering a foot injury during his October return match.
During a recent Busted Open Radio appearance, NXT Women's North American Champion Stephanie Vaquer reveals childhood dream drove her WWE decision despite multiple options in professional wrestling.
During a recent appearance on Chris Van Vliet's Insight podcast, AJ Styles praises Shane McMahon's commitment to perfection in their WrestleMania 33 match despite initial skepticism from fans.
WWE Superstar Karrion Kross acknowledges that his changing hairstyles are intentionally matching those of his storyline targets.
WWE announces three post-WrestleMania SmackDown appearances for John Cena in May and June as part of his final retirement tour.
WWE 2K25 developer Bryan Williams addresses the potential inclusion of TNA Wrestling talent in future WWE video games following the companies' ongoing partnership.
John Cena's unexpected heel turn at Elimination Chamber earned him the Guinness World Record for longest WWE face run before turning villain.
AEW star MJF told Sports Illustrated he watched John Cena turn heel at Elimination Chamber 2025 live and considers Cena a friend while emphasizing wrestlers should study all promotions.
Reports suggest Malakai Black could soon return to WWE after his AEW departure, potentially targeting Chad Gable in a storyline connected to Zelina Vega.
Speculation suggests Becky Lynch could return to WWE television by teaming with Lyra Valkyria to challenge for the Women's Tag Team Championship currently held by Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez.
Former WWE star Carmella claims she was "ghosted" and "punished for having a baby" in a preview of her upcoming interview on the Barely Famous podcast.
Current NXT Women's North American Champion Stephanie Vaquer revealed on Busted Open After Dark that she declined a main roster opportunity to first learn English and adapt to WWE's style.
Randy Orton could ask Nick Aldis to lift Kevin Owens' potential SmackDown suspension to face him at WrestleMania 41 following their confrontation at Elimination Chamber.
John Cena posted Don McLean's American Pie album cover on Instagram following his alliance with The Rock and attack on Cody Rhodes at Elimination Chamber: Toronto.
WWE star Naomi appeared at the Queen of the Ring movie premiere wearing a bedazzled neck brace, continuing the storyline injury angle from Jade Cargill's attack at Elimination Chamber.
2K Sports unveils five post-launch WWE 2K25 DLC packs featuring Motor City Machine Guns, Giulia, NBA stars, ECW's New Jack, and Attitude Era favorites releasing from May to November.
WrestleVotes reports Rhea Ripley will likely be added to the IYO SKY vs Bianca Belair Women's World Championship match at WrestleMania 41, creating a triple threat.
WrestleVotes reports The Rock might join John Cena on an upcoming WWE RAW as part of the European tour in March, following their alliance at Elimination Chamber.