WWE SmackDown gained its new identity of sorts in 2002. The blue brand finally emerged from the shadows of RAW as a result of the brand extension. The brand split allowed WWE to address the issues of ...

“Whatever” was used as Chris Benoit’s theme song in WWE from 2002 until his death in June 2007. Benoit. Benoit murdered his wife Nancy and their son Daniel before he committed suicide. Dark Side Of ...

The Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace has released a re-recorded version of their 2002 song "Whatever," famously known as the entrance theme for the late professional wrestler Chris Benoit. The band ...

After the details of Chris Benoit's double-murder suicide became known, Vince McMahon and the WWE swiftly removed all mention of Benoit from WWE television and video archives. While that has relaxed ...

During one of the peaks of "WWE SmackDown" in the early-'00s, the show was dominated by a group known as the "SmackDown Six." That six consisted of Kurt Angle, Chris Benoit, Rey Mysterio, Edge, Chavo ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The wrestling world stopped in June of 2007 when a tragedy beyond anything the industry had ever seen occurred over a three day period in Fayetteville, GA. The industry had dealt ...

Doctors say test results on wrestler's brain may explain murder-suicide. Sept. 5, 2007 — -- The family of Chris Benoit has been searching for answers since late June, when the professional ...