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Rising WWE Superstar Sasha Banks had a career-changing triumph during Monday's episode of Raw, defeating Charlotte to claim the WWE Women's Championship belt. WWE's official Twitter account provided footage of the showdown's conclusion after Sasha held Charlotte with her Bank Statement finishing move and forced a tapout: Sasha and Charlotte were stablemates during their NXT days, but Sasha got the better of her former ally Monday. It was a gritty battle in which Charlotte also attempted to finish Sasha, and both wrestlers took big risks to thrill fans in attendance at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh. One of the savviest and classiest moves Sasha made was ...

Former Extreme Championship Wrestling Superstar Jonathan Rechner, who went by the wrestling name of Balls Mahoney, died Tuesday at the age of 44. World Wrestling Entertainment reported the news through an announcement on its official website. WWE wrestler Tommy Dreamer paid his respects on Twitter:  Rechner was at the forefront of ECW and held the tag team title three times during his heyday with the company. His wrestling persona was known for carrying around a steel chair and wreaking havoc with it in tag team matches when he was in his prime. Balls Mahoney's most prominent tag team partners included Axl Rotten, Spike Dudley, New ...

WWE Superstar Seth Rollins suffered three ligament tears to his right knee during Wednesday evening's event in Dublin. He said he will undergo reconstructive knee surgery on Tuesday, per Ryan Pappolla of WWE.com. Continue for updates. Rollins Posts Instagram Picture Following Injury  Sunday, Nov. 8 Rollins Comments on Injury, Recovery Saturday, Nov. 7 Pappolla provided comments from an interview with Rollins in which the WWE star described his current state: You know, overall, I think I’m in a pretty good spot. Physically, my knee doesn’t hurt. Like, one thing people don’t understand, a common question is, “How much pain are you in?” The ligaments don’t have nerve endings, ...

Former professional wrestler Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of third-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter stemming from the 1983 death of his 23-year-old girlfriend, Nancy Argentino. The Associated Press reported the news and indicated Snuka was having trouble responding to questions during his arraignment at the Lehigh County Courthouse in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Snuka's defense team said he may not be mentally competent to stand trial. "He has his good days and his bad days," said attorney Robert Kirwan II, who added Snuka has early onset dementia and post-concussion syndrome. "This is a good day." Snuka, 72, lives in New Jersey and has health ...

Former professional wrestling star Hulk Hogan's legal counsel was permitted Wednesday to investigate Gawker to determine whether the company's employees were responsible for leaking Hogan's racist remarks earlier this year. Anna M. Phillips of the Tampa Bay Times reported on the order issued by Circuit Judge Pamela Campbell. The big takeaway from the order is the terms, "Hulk Hogan," "racist" and "DVD details" are permitted for investigators to search among Gawker employees' emails, text messages, computers and servers. Gawker attorney Seth Berlin indicated his team will appeal the order, which won't go into action until next month, and said, "The order has no ...

WWE superstar Goldust announced on Tuesday he will undergo surgery to address a shoulder injury. Continue for updates. Goldust to Have Shoulder Surgery Tuesday, May 5 Through his official Twitter account, Goldust informed the masses of the expected timetable for his return to the ring: Fans have to be encouraged Goldust isn't giving up on the WWE. The Attitude Era cornerstone has been a dynamic personality in professional wrestling but evidently needs time to recuperate. Goldust had stated on April 27 that he was getting his shoulder looked at, though he didn't make it sound like a big issue. The checkup paid dividends because the injury requires ...

In a shocking development on WWE's Monday Night Raw, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made an appearance at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The packed crowd erupted when The Rock returned to Raw. Ring announcer Justin Roberts posted a photo of The Rock as he faced the gaggle of professional wrestling fans: Joseann Offerman enjoyed The Rock's presence: The same was true for WrestleZone.com and Wrestling INC: The Rock was ambushed by Rusev, much to the chagrin of fans in attendance. But it did add some excitement to The Rock's presence, planting the seed for a potential feud. Brian Gulish of WrestleZone.com speculated what Rusev's ...

A WWE Extreme Rules rubber match will be just the fourth contest Brock Lesnar has participated in since returning to the WWE—and the third against Triple H. This ongoing feud will once again draw a lot of attention to pro wrestling, but Lesnar will cap off the narrative arc by defeating his nemesis.After laying waste to the Three Man Band in a vicious attack, Lesnar challenged his foe to the matchup through his confidant, Paul Heyman, on Monday evening's episode of Raw:Some fans may be growing tired of seeing the two stars clash in the ring, but the impassioned rant ...

Despite the absence of WWE champion CM Punk, the Tables, Ladders and Chairs lineup is filled with high-stakes showdowns for Sunday night's 2012 event.Four prominent individual clashes will be on the line in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York to cap off the WWE pay-per-view slate in style. Two of the three most prized individual fights will be straight-up singles matches, but the wildness of TLC will definitely play a factor in the other matchup.Here is a breakdown of the marquee battles between wrestling juggernauts you won't want to miss. Dolph Ziggler vs. John CenaThis may very well be the ...