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WWE are said to be finalizing a deal that would see the company sold to Endeavor, the parent company of the UFC, with an announcement on a potential sale coming as soon as tomorrow, according to a report from Alex Sherman of CNBC. The report notes that as part of the agreement, the WWE and  Continue Reading »

In a recent interview with ESPN, Daniel Cormier, who will serve as the Special Guest Referee for the Fight Pit between Matt Riddle and Seth Rollins at this Saturday’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view discussed several topics, including the possibility of Cormier facing off against Brock Lesnar on a WWE event. “I’ve not heard anything, that’s  Continue Reading »

Pro Wrestling Tees have announced that former WWE superstar turned UFC fighter CM Punk will be making a meet and greet appearance at their store in Chicago, Illinois on August 31st, just one day prior to the All In event, the self-financed event being put together by Cody and The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson &  Continue Reading »

UFC confirmed today that former WWE Champion CM Punk will return to the Octagon in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois to fight Mike “The Truth” Jackson at UFC 225 on June 9th. He's back!@CMPunk makes his Octagon return against @TheTruthJackson at #UFC225 in Chicago! pic.twitter.com/X23KgAGQOg — UFC (@ufc) April 12, 2018

UFC President Dana White, who was in attendance for last night’s WrestleMania 34 pay-per-view, caught up with ESPN reporter Ramona Shelburne following the event and had the following to say on Ronda Rousey’s WWE in-ring debut. “She has always loved professional wrestling and now she gets to have a blast being a part of it.  Continue Reading »

UFC President Dana White, who has had a horrid past 24 hours or more in regards to the Conor McGregor controversy at the UFC 223 weigh-ins yesterday, which ultimately resulted in several changes to the pay-per-view card, has confirmed that he will be in New Orleans this Sunday night, just one night after the UFC  Continue Reading »

UFC President Dana White noted in an interview with TMZ Sports earlier today that former WWE Champion turned UFC fighter CM Punk’s next fight will be against Mike “The Truth” Jackson. Both men will come into the fight with 0-1 records in the UFC, interestingly enough, both with losses to Mickey Gall. The expectation is  Continue Reading »

UFC President Dana White made an appearance on UFC Tonight on FOX Sports last night to promote this Saturday’s UFC 223 pay-per-view and noted that current WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar, whose contract reportedly expires within the next few days, will be returning to the UFC at some point. Dana White dropping news that Brock  Continue Reading »

WWE RAW superstar Ronda Rousey was a guest on ESPN Radio’s Golic and Wingo today to promote the upcoming WrestleMania 34 pay-per-view. The hosts asked Ronda if she is done with fighting, more specifically the UFC, to which Ronda noted that she never said that, but now she is a WWE superstar. Ronda put over  Continue Reading »

WWE superstar John Cena took part in a media call earlier this week to promote the release of the new movie Blockers, in which he has a role in, and discussed the potential of UFC star Conor McGregor switching to joining the WWE, in a similar way to Ronda Rousey. Cena said that McGregor would  Continue Reading »

In a recent interview with MMA Junkie, UFC Women’s Flyweight star Paige VanZant discussed why she would be open to following Ronda Rousey in switching from being part of the UFC to a potential WWE career. “It’s just another platform for us UFC fighters to make a name for ourselves. I know Ronda is going  Continue Reading »

Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Fabricio Werdum, who holds a 23-7-1 record in his Mixed Martial arts career noted in an interview with MMA Fighting that he will be holding a meeting with WWE tomorrow in San Diego, California regarding the potential of him joining the company. 40-year-old Werdum, who is scheduled to face off against  Continue Reading »

Insane Championship Wrestling sent out the following: PRO WRESTLER CALLS OUT UFC STAR FOR COMMONWEALTH SHOWDOWN ICW STAR HENDRY CALLS OUT UFC CHAMPION WHITTAKER After qualifying for this year’s Commonwealth Games Scottish wrestling team last month, ICW professional wrestler Joe Hendry has today called out Australian UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker. The pair join their  Continue Reading »

UFC President Dana White was a guest on NASCAR Radio’s Happy Hour on SiriusXM Radio and was questioned about the picture that he shared of himself and Brock Lesnar together on Sunday, which was prior to the WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. The hosts asked White what the odds were of Lesnar fighting again inside the  Continue Reading »

In a move that had a lot of people talking prior to the WWE Elimination Chamber last night, UFC President Dana White shared a photo of himself and current WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar together in Las Vegas, Nevada over the weekend. Brock’s WWE contract is scheduled to expire shortly after WrestleMania 34, however WWE  Continue Reading »

UFC are discussing the possibility of making Mike Jackson vs. CM Punk official for the UFC 225 pay-per-view on June 9th in Chicago, Illinois, with discussions in the early stages, according to a report from Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting. Jackson, who like Punk is 0-1 in his UFC career, fought Mickey Gall for the  Continue Reading »

Following the announcement from the UFC that their UFC 225 pay-per-view event will take place on June 9th at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, the first-ever UFC event in the city, former WWE Champion turned UFC fighter CM Punk reacted to the announcement, teasing that he could potentially be fighting on that card. ??  Continue Reading »

In an interview with the Las Vegas Review Journal, UFC President Dana White commented on Ronda Rousey making the decision to sign with the WWE noting, “I’m very happy for her. She loves pro wrestling and has always been a big fan so I know how much his means to her. She keeps accomplishing everything  Continue Reading »

ESPN sent out the following: Former UFC champ-turned-WWE wrestler Ronda Rousey discusses her relationship with UFC president Dana White, and whether she’s retired from MMA forever.

WWE sent out the following: Former UFC champ Ronda Rousey talks about joining WWE, saying wrestling “is my life now,” and that she could have done a lot of other things to earn more money, but wouldn’t have enjoyed them as much.