Ethan Schlabaugh

Ethan Schlabaugh

Joined: Jul 24, 2025

Ethan Schlabaugh is a news writer for The Takedown on SI. His journalism experience has seen him cover professional wrestling for outlets such as TheSportster, The Takedown and more. He has been a lifelong fan of professional wrestling, dating back to his first experience with the WCW Nintendo 64 games, and that passion for the sport has remained many years later. He also writes feature articles for ResuraMag, where he focuses on mainstream Japanese promotions like Stardom and Marigold.

John Cena

Jacob Fatu

Drew McIntyre

WWE

Drew McIntyre shares his thoughts on not being part of John Cena's retirement tour but offers praise to the multi-time World Champion.

John Cena posing with the WWE United States Championship at WrestleMania 31

WWE

John Cena's reigns saved the United States Championship. Here's why.

Rhea Ripley

WWE

Rhea Ripley gives an update on her broken nose heading into her WarGames match at Survivor Series: WarGames

Becky Lynch

Entertainment

Becky Lynch will be making her Star Trek debut as a Starfleet officer on Starfleet Academy, and her look for the show has now been revealed.

WWE

Apollo Crews made his in-ring return after being gone since January when he suffered a torn pectoral muscle.

The Young Bucks

AEW

Matt and Nick Jackson were asked who they think is the most underrated talent in AEW to which they quickly responded with Josh Alexander and more.

Aug 31, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Professional wrestler Sheamus on the sideline at a game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Georgia State Panthers in the first quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Aug 31, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia State Panthers XXX against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the first quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

WWE

WWE posted on social media that Sheamus is not cleared to compete in the Last Time Is Now tournament due to a shoulder injury.

AJ Lee

WWE

AJ Lee responds to a fan who created an inappropriate video of their interaction with her at a fan expo recently.

Brie Bella has discussed whether she believes she has another run in WWE left.

WWE.com shows that Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns are scheduled to appear on the go-home episode of Raw.

Adam Copeland on 1/6/24 episode of Collision

Tony Khan confirms that there wasn't any talks between AEW and WWE to bring back Adam Copeland.

Seth Rollins

Netflix and the NFL have revealed the line-up for special guests on their Christmas day games, including one top WWE star.