The Rock Might Return To WWE Soon, But Not Alone
Speculation grows around Drew McIntyre’s WWE return potentially involving an alliance with The Rock, fueled by their off-screen collaboration and McIntyre’s current hiatus.
Saturday Night's Main Event is a series of American professional wrestling television specials produced by WWE (originally the World Wrestling Federation or WWF). It was originally broadcast by NBC from 1985 to 1991, replacing Saturday Night Live in its late night timeslot on an occasional basis throughout the year.
At this time when weekly wrestling programs typically consisted primarily of squash matches featuring established stars dominating enhancement talent, Saturday Night's Main Event consisted almost entirely of star vs. star matches rarely seen on television, including title defenses and specialty matches. It coincided with and contributed to the apogee of the "second golden age" of professional wrestling in the United States; bolstered by regular in-ring appearances by WWF stars such as Hulk Hogan, Saturday Night's Main Event drew large audiences for much of its run, while a spin-off simply titled The Main Event aired annually on a Friday night in February beginning in 1988. Ratings began to fall in the 1990s, leading to NBC dropping the specials in 1991. In 1992, the WWF moved Saturday Night's Main Event to Fox, which aired two editions of the special on the network…
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Speculation grows around Drew McIntyre’s WWE return potentially involving an alliance with The Rock, fueled by their off-screen collaboration and McIntyre’s current hiatus.
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Dave Meltzer detailed the possible strategic reasons for Bronson Reed joining Seth Rollins’ WWE faction, primarily to protect Bron Breakker.
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Drew McIntyre confirmed wrestling with a neck injury before his WWE TV break for recovery.
R-Truth discussed his WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event match with John Cena, calling for a rematch.
Jey Uso donned Cody Rhodes’ jacket in an off-air segment following WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event.
Drew McIntyre is taking time off from WWE TV following a match with Damian Priest, PWInsider reports.
Chelsea Green injured her nose and lost to Zelina Vega at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event.
Cody Rhodes made his WWE comeback at Saturday Night’s Main Event, facing John Cena and setting up a future match.
Michael Cole mentioned AEW’s Edge on WWE commentary after Damian Priest used a Con-Chair-To.
Cody Rhodes returned to WWE, aiding Jey Uso against John Cena and Logan Paul, and issued a Money in the Bank challenge.
John Cena tossed his title to the referee, similar to Brock Lesnar, before his WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event match.
