On tonight’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown: Charlotte Flair appears on SmackDown after winning back the women’s title. What does the Queen have to say? Ricochet faces Top Dolla, with the winner securing a spot in the Royal Rumble. And in the main event, Sheamus and Drew McIntyre challenge the Usos for the tag team championships. AMAZING The Bloodline: Sami Zayn opened by talking about how 2023 will be the year of the Bloodline. However, Roman Reigns chastised him for getting pinned and for doing things Roman is supposed to do, like calling his shot. As Reigns started raising his…
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Bianca Belair, the EST of WWE, is the Wrestling Republic Wrestler of the Day for January 2nd. Bianca Belair Biography: Birth Name: Bianca Nicole Blair Age: 33 (April 9th, 1989) Height: 5’7 Debut: 2016 Place of Birth: Knoxville, Tennessee Accolades: 1x WWE Raw Women’s Champion (current), 1x WWE SmackDown Champion, 1x Royal Rumble winner (2021), #1 on PWI Women’s 150 in 2021 One of the top women’s wrestlers in the world, Bianca Belair has been the Raw Women’s Champion for the past 272+ days. In honor of her successful title defense tonight against Alexa Bliss, Belair is today’s Wrestler of…
When you consider all the matches that take place in promotions all over the world and try to whittle that list down to just twenty-five matches that is a daunting task. However, I have put together the twenty-five must see matches of 2022. This is my second annual best of the year list; however, this has been the first year for Wrestling Republic, that I have done my personal best matches of the month lists leading up to these 25 best matches of the year list. It was a lot of fun for me to put together the best matches…
On this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown: Sheamus takes on Solo Sikoa. Will the Celtic Warrior take down The Bloodline’s enforcer? Raquel Rodriguez challenges Ronda Rousey for the SmackDown Women’s Championship. Will Rodriguez overcome her injury to become the new champion? And John Cena returns to the ring as he partners with Kevin Owens to take on Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn. AMAZING LA Knight confronts Bray Wyatt: Bray Wyatt opened with an apology to the cameraman he attacked last week. Then, LA Knight interrupted Wyatt, challenging him to a match at the Royal Rumble. Wyatt accepted, saying it’s…
Already a multi-time champion, WWE’s Raquel Rodriguez is the Wrestling Republic Wrestler of the Day for December 24th. Raquel Rodriguez Biography: Birth Name: Victoria Gonzalez Age: 31 (January 12th, 1991) Height: 6’0 Weight: 177 pounds Debut: 2014 Place of Birth: La Feria, Texas Accolades: 1x WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion, 1x NXT Women’s Champion, 2x NXT Women’s Tag Team Champion, Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic (2021), #10 on PWI Women’s 150 (2021) On last night’s episode of SmackDown, Raquel Rodriguez won a gauntlet match to earn a title shot against Ronda Rousey. Because of this, Rodriguez is today’s Wrestler of…
Tonight on Friday Night Smackdown: The Usos defend the Undisputed Tag Team Titles against Hit Row. Will tonight be the end of their historic reign? A gauntlet match to decide the next challenger for SmackDown Women’s Champion, Ronda Rousey. Who will emerge to face the Baddest Woman on the Planet? And Braun Strowman teams up with Ricochet as they face Imperium in a Miracle on 34th Street Fight. AMAZING The Bloodline: Paul Heyman opened the show by delivering a few spoilers, the Bloodline would win both matches last week. Then, Sami Zayn ripped Kevin Owens for crashing the Bloodline’s moment.…
A former world and tag team champion, WWE’s Big E is the Wrestling Republic Wrestler of the Day for December 17th. Big E Biography: Birth Name: Ettore Ewen Age: 36 (March 1st, 1986) Height: 5’11 Weight: 285 pounds Debut: 2009 Place of Birth: Tampa, Florida Accolades: 1x WWE Champion, 2x WWE Intercontinental Champion, 8x WWE Tag Team Champion, 1x NXT Champion, Money in the Bank (2021), 1x FCW Tag Team Champion, #9 on PWI’s Top 500 (2022), #8 on PWI’s Top 50 Tag Teams (2020) On December 17th, 2012 Big E made his main roster debut when he attacked John…
Tonight on Friday Night SmackDown: Roman Reigns returns to SmackDown. What does the Bloodline have next? Damage Control defends the Women’s Tag Titles against Liv Morgan and Tegan Nox. Will the champs retain the titles? A triple threat match to determine the next challenger for the Usos. Who will emerge victorious from the trio of the Viking Raiders, Hit Row, and Legado Del Fantasma? And Gunther defends the Intercontinental Championship against Ricochet. GOOD Liv Morgan and Tegan Nox vs Damage Control for the Women’s Tag Team Championships: Morgan tried to use a kendo stick after a kick from the not-legal…
On what is supposed to be a big night for him, The Bloodline’s Sami Zayn is the Wrestling Republic Wrestler of the Day for December 16th. Sami Zayn Biography: Birth Name: Rami Sebei Age: 38 (July 12th, 1984) Height: 6’1 Weight: 212 pounds Debut: 2002 Place of Birth: Laval, Canada Accolades: 1x NXT Champion, 3x WWE Intercontinental Champion, 1x ROH World Television Champion, 1x ROH World Tag Team Champion, 2x PWG World Champion, 5x PWG World Tag Team Champion, #23 on PWI’s Top 500 in 2015 On December 16th, 2012 El Generico (Sami Zayn in the WWE) wrestled his final…
Tonight on Friday Night Smackdown: Sheamus and Butch challenge The Usos for the Undisputed Tag Team Championships. Will the Brawling Brutes end the Usos title reign? We get a birthday celebration for WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle! What will be in store for Angle on his birthday? GREAT Sheamus and Butch vs The Usos for the Undisputed Tag Team Titles: The Usos showed some creativity early by hitting a One D but dropping Butch onto the top rope instead of the floor. After getting a hot tag, Sheamus and Butch gave the Usos thirty beats of the Irish Drum.…