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The troubled service finally hit the magical 1-million-subscriber point two days after the Royal Rumble PPV. It immediately announced the milestone via press release. MORE: Royal Rumble legendarily bad | What WWE can learn from UFC A million is still far short of what WWE Network needs to be profitable (it needs an annual average of about 1.2 million), and it’s nowhere near what is needed to recoup the money it gave up by cannibalizing its PPV business....

In case you didn’t know… The Marine franchise began in 2006 with John Cena playing the lead role and Robert Patrick (Terminator 2: Judgement Day) co-starring alongside Cena. Ted DiBiase Jr. was the lead actor in The Marine 2 in 2009, and The Miz started with The Marine 3: Homefront. The heart of the matter… The title of the upcoming movie is The Marine 6: Close Quarters. James Nunn (who directed The Marine 5: Battleground) will return as the director for The Marine 6 with filming scheduled to start on November 27 in London, England....

Surprisingly, it seems like, for the first time, the Cruiserweight title match will be on the main show! In case you didn’t know… WrestleMania 35 is this Sunday, and there’s going to be a whopping 15 matches on the card. The length of WrestleMania has increased drastically over the years, and last year’s WrestleMania run time was over 5 hours, excluding the pre-show. Rest assured, there’s a very high chance that WrestleMania 35’s runtime crosses the previous record....

In case you didn’t know… The Greatest Royal Rumble event was an interesting event to say the least, it will unfortunately perhaps be best remembered for the incredible trip under the ring that Titus O’Neil took, but it also included a record-breaking run from Daniel Bryan, Braun Strowman breaking Roman Reigns’ record for number of eliminations and several surprise returns and appearances. Read Also: Finn Balor comments on not wearing rainbow gear at Greatest Royal Rumble...

Cover art and complete synopsis: “From beloved WWE champion AJ Mendez Brooks comes a raw and inspirational memoir about how her greatest weakness became the very means for her success, in the ring and in life. Recently retired WWE superstar AJ Brooks is a powerhouse – strong, quirky, and totally confident. But that wasn’t always the case. Growing up, AJ was a quiet girl trying to act “normal” when she felt anything but....

Lee, now known primarily as AJ Mendez Brooks, was featured alongside a US Navy vet, a former Chicago Bulls cheerleader and comedians such as Wrestling with Depression’s Marty DeRosa in Chicago Magazine’s video entitled Living with Mental Illness (and What to Know if You’re Not). The video was part of the magazine’s efforts to help promote Mental Illness Awareness Week. In case you didn’t know… Since 1990, the first week of October has been recognised as Mental Illness Awareness Week and is used as an opportunity to promote community outreach and public education concerning a range of mental illnesses....

Andrade faced Apollo Crews in an exciting match in the first round of the tournament. Crews put on an amazing performance, but something that he was not able to do, was to win the match. Instead, Apollo Crews suffered a loss to Andrade, who was able to pick up the win with the help of his business manager, Zelina Vega. Andrade advances to the Quarter Final of the King of the Ring Andrade was able to take advantage of the fact that Zelina Vega was at ringside to win the match....

Curtis Axel pinned Bray Wyatt thanks to a shatter machine from The Revival to win the match, since The Revival were not the legal men in the match. Subsequently, The Revival were given a title shot. In case you didn’t know… Curtis Axel and Bo Dallas, The B-Team, defeated Matt Hardy and Bray Wyatt at WWE Extreme Rules to capture the RAW Tag Team Titles. They successfully defended their titles in a rematch the following night on RAW; and they also defended their titles in a triple threat tag team match on this week’s episode of RAW....

The company have allegedly been seeking a deal that would see them pocket “50 percent of all Hardy revenue, including Jeff Hardy’s art and music, which was viewed by the Hardys as a monumental heist and money-grab.” In case you didn’t know… Reby Sky recently revealed on Twitter that a deal had at one point been in place – a deal that would have seen the Hardys granted the rights to use the “Broken” gimmick....

Although in past week’s SmackDown, the Irish Lass Kicker was interviewed regarding the Women’s Championship and the champion Charlotte. During the interview, she was interrupted by Emma, who confronted Becky by saying that she had stolen her opportunities. Cagesideseats.com reported that this was the beginning of an upcoming feud between Emma and Lynch. Despite the tension brewing between the two women since SmackDown, they were not given any time on RAW....

Although nothing suspicious was posted from his account following the hack, one fan did note that the hacker changed his profile picture as well as the username of the former NXT champion. Fortunately, now he looks to has regained the access to his profile. In the tweet below you can see a screenshot of his Instagram profile posted by the fan taken from his mobile phone: It’s notable here that the former WWE Intercontinental champion is currently suffering from a kayfabe injury following the post-match beatdown from the club this past Monday night on Raw and is not expected to compete in the announced Tag Team championship match between The Club and New Day at SummerSlam....

In case you didn’t know… Roode made his WWE NXT debut in 2016 and despite being an on-screen heel, the former Impact Wrestling star quickly became a fan favourite among the NXT Universe, mostly due to his Glorious theme song and his amazing heelish persona. Within the first year of his NXT debut, Roode earned his way to the top of the mountain and eventually earned himself a shot at Shinsuke Nakamura’s NXT Championship....

In case you didn’t know… Luke Harper and Erick Rowan enjoyed a prolonged run in the Wyatt Family stable but re-debuted as the Bludgeon Brothers on the post-Survivor Series SmackDown LIVE and absolutely bludgeoned (ahem, excuse me) the Hype Bros in a squash match. The heart of the matter It was a good debut for the Bludgeon Brothers, earning a decisive squash match victory over an already established tag-team in the Hype Bros, the future is looking pretty good for the two if they’re given the right build....

Previously in an interview with Live Audio Wrestling, Jericho revealed that his deal with WWE was now working on a month to month basis. He pointed out that he has been in business for over two decades now and shares a very cordial relation with WWE Chairman Vince McMahon. Jericho pointed out that his best friend gimmick with Kevin Owens had never been planned. They just went out to the ring one night on RAW and tested the waters with a promo....

We have a stacked card this Sunday with every Raw title being defended and being main-event by Kevin Owens defending his Universal Championship against Seth Rollins. The New Era of WWE is well and truly on its way and Clash of Champions will be Owens’ first showcase title defence. What surprises could Clash of Champions hold for us? Read on to find out. 5: Goldberg Rumours about Goldberg’s impending return have been circling for weeks - ever since it was announced that Goldberg would be in WWE 2K17....

Just about every title is on the line, and the possibility of surprise superstar returns is really high. Will Brock Lesnar finally cash-in the Money in the Bank briefcase? Is Sasha Banks returning to help Bayley? Will Kofi Kingston escape Extreme Rules with the WWE Championship? Will Shane McMahon’s reign of terror continue? Or will The Undertaker lay it to rest? With plenty of questions heading into Extreme Rules the WWE will be use this show to end feuds and start new ones as the WWE universe sets its eyes on SummerSlam in August....

That announcement has set up an interesting contest between a heel Bryan and an ostensibly babyface Owens, who is playing a character that is motivated by providing for his family but is conflicted about taking short cuts to success. Bryan has held the title since November and his “New Daniel Bryan” character has been a sterling success so far, with his promos about consumerism and other vices he believes inhabit America and many other parts of the world....

Friday Night SmackDown had two of its championships changed in Saudi Arabia, with Goldberg defeating “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt for the Universal title being the most shocking. The 53-year-old is now a two-time Universal Champion and the WWE Universe wants to know what’s next for the Hall of Famer. Goldberg is scheduled to appear on tonight’s Friday Night SmackDown. What will he have to say and will his WrestleMania opponent challenge him?...

Speaking on his podcast, Hall of Fame, Booker T stated that it’s common for athletes across the globe to change teams these days. The WWE Hall of Famer explained that the thinking among today’s athletes has changed, as they no longer wish to work for the same company for a prolonged period of time. Booker T added that one of the prime reasons Daniel Bryan is heading to AEW is the creative freedom the former WWE Champion would enjoy in the company....

It is thought that many of the matches that have to be announced for the show will be revealed tonight as part of the epic show that WWE has planned. That being said, even though there are only two Hell in a Cell matches and one tag team match announced for this weekend’s pay-per-view there are still a number of interesting facts not only about this year’s event but about the Hell in a Cell pay-per-view as a whole....