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
Stephanie McMahon’s Raw return just blew the WrestleMania 41 debut rumors wide open
Stephanie McMahon's physical return on Raw and the sudden expansion of the …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Top 10: The Most Explosive Road to WrestleMania 41 Moments
From the shocking unseen footage of Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi's post-Raw …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Why Liv Morgan’s Joker act is finally going to break Rhea Ripley at WrestleMania 41
Liv Morgan is heading into WrestleMania 41 with a 'Joker' mentality, and …
1 month, 4 weeks agoWrestling needs to permanently close the door on Alberto El Patron
Another arrest, another accusation. It's past time for the wrestling industry to …
1 month, 4 weeks agoUWN Sunday Night Slam hits streaming and the Long Beach card is stacked
United Wrestling Network finally brings Sunday Night Slam to streaming. Here is …
1 month, 4 weeks agoMike Santana to WWE is the mid-card upgrade we didn't know we needed
Mike Santana to WWE is the kind of gritty hire that actually …
2 months ago![Phil Lindsey (Fightful Wrestling Podcast): "The report at this point is that Pat [McAfee] was brought in because the call was made from Ari E..."](https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/b3d6ed6c-771c-45c4-92f5-b90a5974f35e/bb409c9b-fd87-45f1-b71b-52970fa64daf/3000x3000/342e06ca-c81d-4dc9-88e4-e4baa9a90985-3132-47c6f751-fb49-489f-b8dc-dbd22cce37ec-pods.jpg?aid=rss_feed)
Phil Lindsey (Fightful Wrestling Podcast): "The report at this point is that Pat [McAfee] was brought in because the call was made from Ari E..."
Phil Lindsey on Fightful Wrestling Podcast: key quotes on Peter Rosenberg / …
2 months ago
WWE eyes TNA standout Mike Santana ahead of summer contract expiry
Mike Santana’s TNA contract is expiring, and WWE is monitoring the situation …
2 months agoCould vacant spots in WWE's mid-card see a move for free agent talent?
Analyzing the feasibility of potential WWE signings on the road to WrestleMania …
2 months ago
NXT is morphing into a third major brand, for better or worse
NXT is transitioning from a developmental ground to a chaotic transfer market, …
2 months ago
Conor McGregor's return to the octagon is gaining real traction
Conor McGregor is hitting his stride in USADA testing and back in …
2 months agoWhy the WWE and Brooklyn Cyclones collab is confusing everyone
Wrestling fans are currently spiraling over a minor league baseball merchandise collaboration, …
2 months agoAEW's injury bug is turning Double or Nothing into a mess
The AEW injury bug is biting hard again, leaving the card for …
2 months agoWhy Shawn Michaels is wrong to chase the ghost of Kurt Angle
Shawn Michaels thinks Kurt Angle is the benchmark for recruits, but that's …
2 months ago
Gabe Kidd's AEW contract signals a shift in NJPW talent movement
Gabe Kidd's AEW signing and his immediate IWGP title hunt highlight a …
2 months ago
Bully Ray (Busted Open Radio): "If Pat McAfee, in any way, shape or form, gets involved in this match at WrestleMania 42, Cody ha..."
Bully Ray on Busted Open Radio: key quotes on Cody Rhodes' response …
2 months ago
Gable Steveson and Jon Jones: A tactical gamble for the professional ring
Gable Steveson is leaning on Jon Jones for training, but professional wrestling …
2 months ago
Kelly (Voices of Wrestling): "I think this was a mistake. A great match that was a mistake. I fear that the momentum is going t..."
Kelly on Voices of Wrestling: key quotes on Yuki Arai performance critique, …
2 months ago
Gabe Kidd's AEW contract signals a major shift in international booking
Gabe Kidd’s signing with AEW and subsequent push at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku …
2 months ago
MJF wanting a Wednesday Night Wars doc is the most MJF thing ever
MJF wants to produce a documentary about the Wednesday Night Wars, and …
2 months ago