by Simon Cotton | Jul 26, 2017 | WWE
Many fans who watched the WWE through the Ruthless Aggression Era fondly remember the initial brand split which began in 2002. With both WCW and ECW talent added to the WWE’s roster, the decision was made after WrestleMania X8 to take all the wrestlers and move half...
by Simon Cotton | Jul 18, 2017 | WWE
When the Brand Split was revived in 2016, many fans were looking forward to the different dynamics and possibilities that both shows would provide. And while Monday Night Raw would decline in quality, SmackDown began to rise. Raw managed to beat SmackDown in the...
by Simon Cotton | Mar 14, 2016 | WWE
The WWE Network Special Roadblock took place on Saturday and was the culmination of a two-week build-up following the Fastlane PPV. The matches advertised were The New Day vs. The League of Nations, Brock Lesnar vs. Bray Wyatt, The Revival vs. Enzo and Cass for the...
by Simon Cotton | Feb 11, 2016 | WWE
Prior to Monday Night Raw on February 8th, Daniel Bryan announced his retirement from in-ring competition in the WWE. At the end of the Program, Bryan would come out to the crowd for the last time as a singles competitor for WWE, give a better explanation as to why he...
by Simon Cotton | Feb 2, 2016 | WWE
On August 12, 2014, WWE announced that they had signed Kevin Steen to the NXT Developmental Brand. After being renamed Kevin Owens and making his debut at the NXT TakeOver: R Evolution show, the WWE put the proverbial rocket on his back and started making him look...
