Rick Ucchino

Joined: Sep 3, 2024

Rick Ucchino is the Assistant Editor & Content Coordinator for The Takedown on SI. He also works full-time for 700WLW Radio in Cincinnati, Ohio as a local news and sports anchor, in addition to his time covering the Cincinnati Bengals for Sirius XM. Rick has been on the professional wrestling beat since 2019, having provided coverage for a number of outlets, including Fightful, SB Nation’s Cageside Seats and the Bleav Podcast Network. With an educational background in theater, creative writing and journalism, Rick focuses primarily on the storytelling aspect of pro wrestling, but he’s no stranger to the squared circle himself. He had the privilege of training with former WWE & WCW cruiserweight Jimmy Wang Yang for nearly two years and retired early due to back issues with a perfect 1-0 record in singles competition. Rick is a married father of two incredibly adorable children, who are budding pro wrestling fans themselves. Much to the chagrin of their mother. You can reach Rick at rwucchino@gmail.com

AEW

Which four men advanced to the semifinals of the Continental Classic? Here are the match results for Christmas Collision, which was filmed Sunday night in New York.

WWE

Will Mami come out on top when she goes one-on-one with Asuka Monday Night on Raw? Here's the start time, match card, how to watch & live stream.

AEW

Danhausen may finally be hitting free agency after his AEW contract was extended over the summer.

Kris Statlander and Jamie Hayter meet face-to-face

AEW

AEW Women's Champion Kris Statlander will meet Jamie Hayter face-to-face this Wednesday on AEW Dynamite On 34th Street. Here are the match results from the taped show in New York.

AEW

Ultimo Moné lost her second championship in the month of December, and Kevin Knight pulled off a massive upset in the Continental Classic. Here are all the results and highlights from AEW Collision Holiday Bash.

WWE

The American Nightmare made one thing clear on Friday's episode of WWE SmackDown, he's runs the Blue Brand. Here's all the results and highlights from the show in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

WWE

WWE is reportedly shifting their approach to adding roster talent that might benefit some over others.

WWE

How much longer does WWE's power couple plan to keep wrestling? It doesn't sound like either Seth Rollins or Becky Lynch have an end date in mind, just yet.

WWE

What would have happened to John Cena's story had The Rock and Travis Scott stuck around after WWE WrestleMania 41?

AEW

The best troll there ever will be? MJF responds to recent comments made by WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart.

WWE

The Ring General defeated John Cena at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, in what he's calling the most meaningful win of his career.

AEW

The AEW Men's World Championship Match at Worlds End will now be a 4-Way, spoilers ahead!

Rick Ucchino

Joined: Sep 3, 2024

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