Chris Watson
WWE Correspondent
Chris Watson specialises in WWE programming, from weekly TV to premium live events. He brings match-by-match breakdowns and in-depth looks at the creative direction behind WWE's biggest storylines.
Articles by Chris Watson
SmackDown is cooling off and the ratings are the receipts
Friday Night SmackDown is seeing a dip in viewership, and it's time …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Vince McMahon versus the shareholders is the real main event
Vince McMahon's legal team is pushing back after the latest shareholder trial …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Paris was the perfect stage for WWE's mid-year pivot
WWE's Paris Raw hit a massive 65% tournament threshold, but reliance on …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The recovery room is the hardest part of the wrestling business
The wrestling industry is currently a rehabilitation ward of legends and rising …
1 month, 2 weeks agoMJF injury recovery timeline pushes into late summer
MJF remains sidelined with a significant injury. As the promotion navigates his …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Zaria is the new NXT standout and big main roster moves are coming
Zaria is the new NXT Women’s North American Champion, a title win …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Braun Strowman’s return hinges on one number
Braun Strowman wants back into the ring, but he's making a business …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Brie Bella is fighting whales while Eric Bischoff fights ghosts
Eric Bischoff wants Cody Rhodes to turn heel, Brie Bella is boycotting …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Naraku's cheap win at NXT has the internet absolutely blowing a fuse
Naraku secured a title shot at Great American Bash with help from …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Indi Hartwell's TNA debut marks a major pivot for the former NXT standout
Indi Hartwell has arrived in TNA following the June 7 Denver tapings. …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
AJ Styles moving to production is the smartest play for both sides
AJ Styles moving into a production role for EVOLVE marks a major …
1 month, 2 weeks agoMaple Leaf Pro Wrestling faces a heavy burden in its TSN debut
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling hits the television screen this weekend, but the …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Why we can’t stop replaying the Kevin Nash and Rey Mysterio chaos
Rey Mysterio’s decision to volunteer for the infamous Kevin Nash lawn dart …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
WWE and AAA finally shaking hands is the weirdest timeline
WWE and AAA are officially working together, and the internet is split …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Konnan's health crisis casts a long shadow over industry culture
Analyzing the stark reality of Konnan's recent medical news and the industry's …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Is Shane Taylor eyeing a jump from the Collision midcard to major gold?
Shane Taylor is gunning for Jon Moxley. Is it a genuine push …
1 month, 2 weeks agoWWE gambles with history as the World Cup shadow looms
WWE faces a stiff test as the World Cup shadow looms over …
1 month, 2 weeks agoWWE brings Sunday Night’s Main Event back to the big stage
WWE is reviving Sunday Night's Main Event in Atlanta this August. Here …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Marigold is building momentum but their scheduling needs work
Marigold's Shining Attack series is struggling with a weird tape delay problem, …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
AEW's Owen Hart tournament semifinal gets personal
Mercedes Mone faces a stiff challenge in the Owen Hart tournament. Plus, …
1 month, 2 weeks ago