Wwe breaking news 2020

Here are some of the biggest WWE breaking news stories from 2020:

  1. WWE WrestleMania 36: The company held two nights of WrestleMania 36 in April, with a unique format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event was held behind closed doors at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.
  2. WWE Draft: The WWE held its annual draft in October, with the brand extension being rebranded as "Draft 2020". The draft saw superstars being moved to different brands, including Raw, SmackDown, and NXT.
  3. Roman Reigns' Leukemia Diagnosis: In October, Roman Reigns announced that he was taking a hiatus from WWE due to a second diagnosis of leukemia. He later revealed that he was in remission and returned to the ring in January 2021.
  4. The Fiend's Debut: Bray Wyatt's character, The Fiend, made his WWE debut in May, defeating Finn Bálor at WrestleMania 36. The character quickly gained popularity and became a top heel in the company.
  5. NXT's Move to USA Network: In September, WWE announced that NXT would be moving from the WWE Network to the USA Network, starting in September 2020. The move marked a significant shift in the company's strategy, with NXT becoming a third major brand alongside Raw and SmackDown.
  6. Sasha Banks' Injury: In June, Sasha Banks suffered a knee injury that kept her out of action for several months. She eventually returned to the ring in November.
  7. The Undertaker's Retirement: In March, The Undertaker announced his retirement from in-ring competition, ending a legendary career that spanned over three decades.
  8. WWE's Partnership with Peacock: In July, WWE announced a partnership with Peacock, a streaming service owned by NBCUniversal. The partnership saw WWE content, including Raw, SmackDown, and NXT, being made available on the platform.
  9. Drew McIntyre's WWE Championship Win: In March, Drew McIntyre won the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 36, becoming the first Scottish-born WWE Champion in history.
  10. The Return of The Rock: In November, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made a surprise return to WWE, appearing on Monday Night Raw to promote his new movie, "Jumanji: The Next Level".

These are just a few of the many breaking news stories that made headlines in the world of WWE in 2020.