6 minutes ago

Mark Shapiro Responds to WrestleMania 42 Sales and Creative Criticism

Shapiro dismissed concerns surrounding WrestleMania 42 ticket sales and WWE creative backlash during an investor discussion. He called year-over-year Las Vegas growth expectations "unrealistic" while noting the event still produced one of WWE’s highest gates ever. Addressing fan criticism, he admitted complaints about creative, commercials, and celebrity involvement are ongoing. WWE, however, continues monitoring feedback without viewing the concerns as unusual.

By Afnan Chougle

2 minutes ago

TKO Says Saudi WWE and UFC Events Remain on Schedule

Shapiro said TKO is “firmly moving ahead” with scheduled WWE, UFC, and Zuffa Boxing events in Saudi Arabia and the region, “even and despite a challenging environment.” He added that Saudi Arabia’s PIF will not withdraw its financial commitment to TKO, like it did with LIV Golf. All six planned regional events remain on track.

By Afnan Chougle

about 3 hours ago

WWE Locks Nick Khan Into New Deal Through 2030

TKO confirmed Nick Khan signed a new contract to remain WWE President through December 2030. The filing states Khan will earn a $2 million annual salary through 2026 before increasing to $3 million from 2027 onward. Khan joined WWE in 2020 and has become one of the company’s top executives during the TKO era.

By Adarsh Ojha

about 3 hours ago

Braun Strowman Says WWE Can’t Afford Him for a Potential Oba Femi Match

Strowman brushed off a fan pitch for an Oba Femi program, joking WWE would need major money to make it happen. The former Universal Champion has not wrestled since leaving WWE in 2025 and recently said he would return only for a “dump truck of gold blocks.” When asked about Femi, Strowman replied, “They can’t afford me lol.”

By Adarsh Ojha

about 3 hours ago

TKO Posts $1.597 Billion Q1 Revenue as WWE Revenue Jumps 22%

TKO opened 2026 with $1.597 billion in revenue, $249.8 million in net income and $549.8 million in adjusted EBITDA. WWE delivered $475.7 million, up 22%, fueled by live events, Saudi Royal Rumble revenue, media rights, Netflix and ESPN deals. Emanuel called the start “formidable,” while TKO reaffirmed full-year revenue guidance of $5.675-$5.775 billion and its adjusted EBITDA target.

By Adarsh Ojha

about 3 hours ago

Trick Williams Says Lash Legend Was Built for WWE’s Main Roster

Williams said Legend’s natural presence always fit Raw and SmackDown better than NXT, and her move late in 2025 proved it quickly. Since joining the main roster, Legend has found momentum beside Jax in their powerhouse tag team. “The moment she went to the big stage, her light just shined automatically,” Williams said, backing his fiancée’s rise.

By Adarsh Ojha

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