The 15 most popular Cageside Seats posts of 2016

We're just about to the end of the year, which means it's time to take our annual look back at the top stories on Cageside Seats throughout 2016. The following list does not account for quality but quantity. These are the 15 most popular posts on the site this year:

1. Stephanie McMahon first WWE official to react to Chyna’s death
2. WWE issues injury update on Randy Orton after SummerSlam
3. Renee Young calls Daniel Bryan a hero for once finishing a match after his dong fell out
4. Watch Byron Saxton slip Roman Reigns fake blood during Triple H beatdown in Raw’s final segment
5. New details on the Brock Lesnar-Chris Jericho backstage fight, kissing included
6. WWE recently blocked Daniel Bryan from giving notice
7. Cody Rhodes explains why he asked to be released by WWE, says he’ll continue wrestling elsewhere
8. Rumor Roundup (April 4, 2016): Finn Balor on main roster, no more Stardust, Brock Lesnar title plans, more!
9. Rumor Roundup (April 9, 2016): Seth Rollins return, Randy Orton status, Balor Club debut, more!
10. Rumor Roundup (Feb. 27, 2016): Undertaker plan, Roman Reigns injury & return, WWE Hall of Fame, more!
11. Former WWE star Chyna dead at 45
12. Rumor Roundup (June 22, 2016): Roman Reigns plans, Paige situation, Alberto Del Rio missing Raw, more!
13. Bret Hart: I worry about Ric Flair
14. Rumor Roundup (Jan. 30, 2016): Undertaker retirement, Alberto Del Rio injury, Rey Mysterio issues, more!
15. Rumor Roundup (Feb. 26, 2016): WWE brand split, Shane McMahon WrestleMania 32 match, John Cena return, more!

Meanwhile, here are the rankings for the live blogs of each WWE pay-per-view this year:

1. WrestleMania 32
2. Fastlane
3. Money in the Bank
4. Survivor Series
5. SummerSlam
6. Royal Rumble
7. Payback
8. Battleground
9. No Mercy
10. Hell in a Cell
11. Extreme Rules
12. Roadblock
13. Backlash
14. Clash of Champions
15. Roadblock: End of the Line
16. TLC

On to 2017 and hopefully another big year!