While the Janel Grant-Vince McMahon/WWE lawsuit is stayed, co-defendant John Laurinaitis filed a declaration in support of compelling arbitration. Originally, Laurinaitis’ attorney had claimed it was a victim in this matter, but later re-aligned with McMahon’s attorneys in supporting the Motion to Compel Arbitration. The case has been stayed by the U.S. Attorney with the […]
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WWE licenses 2024 Stanley Cup Champions Legacy Title Belts
Ahead of the start of the Stanley Cup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers, the WWE announced that it has its first officially licensed NHL product, a title belt commemorating the winner fo the 2024 Stanley Cup Final. It is the first deal between the NHL and WWE. WWE licensed championship belts with […]
WWE-UFC merge live events teams
TKO announced that it would fully integrate its live events unit. The TKO Live Events Strategy Team will combine WWE and UFC live events teams. “The newly integrated TKO Live Events Strategy Team will focus on creating operational efficiencies and developing strategies to leverage the broader economic benefits we bring to host cities, including partnering […]
WWE announces 2 night Summerslam in Minnesota
The WWE announced that Minneapolis will be the site for Summerslam in 2026. The event will be a 2-night event for the first time in the event’s history. The U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis had been the frontrunner for Wrestlemania 42 until Las Vegas came swooping in and was the pick for next year at […]
Texas AG finally responds to WWE lawsuit, advocates for public release of records
The Texas Attorney General has filed a response to the WWE’s lawsuit seeking declaratory relief to keep confidential records held by the City of San Antonio. WWE filed the lawsuit this past February seeking to prevent the release of records with the City of San Antonio in conjunction with the 2023 Royal Rumble. The Texas […]