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'Fast Lane' Showed the Best of Branded PPVs, and Now They're Gone
Asuka got such a huge pop when her music played because she wasn't supposed to be there and it was a genuine surprise. That won't happen again.
Royal Rumble 2018 Was WWE at its Best
It's easy to get cynical about WWE, but this year's Royal Rumble, with wins by Nakamura and Asuka, reminded us what makes the promotion worth watching. (Even despite Ronda Rousey showing up.)
WWE Never Gave Emma a Fair Shake
The former NXT superstar's departure reveals odd cross-currents behind the scenes at WWE.
Unmatched in the Ring, Asuka May Find WWE Raw Her Toughest Opponent
She's one of the best wrestlers in the world, but WWE's Women's Championship has a history of wasting greatness.
In Melbourne, NXT Wrote the Future of Pro Wrestling
With NXT, the WWE have created brand that competes with, and poaches talent from indie promotions like Ring of Honor and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. But it's impossible to complain when NXT so often outshines the WWE's main roster
WWE's Long Overdue Japanese Revolution Is Here
For too long, Japanese wrestlers were brought in by WWE only to be turned into offensive stereotypes. Now they're headlining shows for the promotion's hottest property.