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Full TNA Wrestling Roster

Fightful has the most up-to-date TNA roster! Men’s, Women’s, Tag-Teams, Backstage Roles, and more! Note: Many members of this roster are not under contract Men’s Roster A.J. Francis BDE Brian Myers (of The System) Cedric Alexander Chris Bey — INJURED Dutch (of The Righteous) Eddie Edwards (w/ Alisha Edwards) (of The System) Eiljah Eric Young Fabian … The post Full TNA Wrestling Roster appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Tessa Blanchard Secures Release From TNA Wrestling

Tessa Blanchard is leaving TNA Wrestling. Fightful Select reports that Tessa Blanchard has been granted her TNA release. Blanchard has been regularly featured on TNA iMPACT! as the leader of the Diamond Collective alongside Mila Moore and Victoria Crawford. The report states, “The common belief is that CMLL wanted Tessa Blanchard to choose between them … The post Tessa Blanchard Secures Release From TNA Wrestling appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Kris Statlander: There’s Something To Learn From Every Single Match That You Do

Kris Statlander has it figured out. With just ten years of experience under her belt, Statlander is seemingly way ahead of the curve in terms of intelligence and insight for the wrestling business. In a new interview with Daily Star, Statlander dismissed the idea of wins and losses, saying that there is something to learn … The post Kris Statlander: There’s Something To Learn From Every Single Match That You Do appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Tasha Steelz Says TNA Fans Should Keep An Eye On Mara Sada, Elayna Black And Jada Stone

Tasha Steelz says fans should keep an eye on three of TNA’s top knockouts in the near future, including two former WWE superstars. TNA’s Knockouts division has gone through some significant changes as of late, with talent such as Dani Luna and Myla Grace exiting the company. However, a newly re-signed talent has named three … The post Tasha Steelz Says TNA Fans Should Keep An Eye On Mara Sada, Elayna Black And Jada Stone appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstag...

Jonathan Gresham Talks Working With Sukeban, Credits Adam Abdalla For The Relationship

Jonathan Gresham loves working with Sukeban. Since debuting in 2023, Sukeban has hosted events around the globe while spotlighting talent like Sareee, Ram Kaicho, Rina Yamashita, and Natsuki Taiyo. Speaking with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp for a new interview, Gresham talked about recently working with the promotion in an agent role. “It has been phenomenal. … The post Jonathan Gresham Talks Working With Sukeban, Credits Adam Abdalla For The Relationship appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, ...

Kris Statlander On The Possibility Of Going Into AEW All In As TBS Champion Again

Kris Statlander is ready to win back the TBS Championship. Statlander’s first reign with the belt lasted nearly 175 days back in 2023. Despite being champion at the time of AEW All In London, she was not featured on the show. In a new interview with Daily Star, ‘Stat Daddy’ said that she’d love to … The post Kris Statlander On The Possibility Of Going Into AEW All In As TBS Champion Again appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Masyn Holiday Departs WWE

Masyn Holiday has left WWE. Holiday has changed her Instagram handle back to her real name Darci Khan. Cory of False Finish reports that Holiday departed WWE on her own terms. Holiday signed with WWE in December 2023 as part of the NIL recruitment program. She made her television debut on the third episode of … The post Masyn Holiday Departs WWE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Tasha Steelz Says It Took Her Around 48 Hours To Decide On Re-Signing With TNA

Tasha Steelz discusses re-signing with TNA, noting that it took her about 48 hours to make the decision to re-sign with the company. On Tuesday morning, it was announced by TNA that Tasha had signed a new contract with them to remain with the company, 7 years after making her first appearance with the promotion. … The post Tasha Steelz Says It Took Her Around 48 Hours To Decide On Re-Signing With TNA appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Vic Joseph Says He Will Be Joined By A ‘Special Guest’ On Tonight’s WWE NXT

Vic Joseph teases being joined by a special guest on tonight’s edition of WWE NXT, asking fans to guess on who it will be. NXT has had a range of new faces in recent months, with European signings, WWE ID names and Evolve/LFG graduates have become parts of the brands weekly television product, along with … The post Vic Joseph Says He Will Be Joined By A ‘Special Guest’ On Tonight’s WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Shawn Dean Explains What He Looks For In Talent He Recruits As AEW Extra Coordinator

Shawn Dean explains what he wants to see from talent that he recruits as AEW’s extra coordinator, including ring psychology. Throughout AEW’s history, lesser known independent wrestling talent as featured as part of shows, including AEW Dark and Dark Elevation. Additionally, they are commonly present for squash matches on AEW programming, with the talent usually … The post Shawn Dean Explains What He Looks For In Talent He Recruits As AEW Extra Coordinator appeared first on Fightful | WWE Ne...

Tasha Steelz Re-Signs With TNA Wrestling

Tasha Steelz has re-signed with TNA Wrestling. She first joined TNA in 2019. From TNA: TNA Wrestling Re-Signs Tasha Steelz TNA Wrestling confirmed today that it has re-signed Tasha Steelz, as first reported by Instinct Culture.A loyal, trusted member of Order 4, Tasha is a former Knockouts World Champion and two-time Knockouts World Tag Team … The post Tasha Steelz Re-Signs With TNA Wrestling appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Shawn Dean Recalls Je’Von Evans And Jackson Drake Having ‘The Best Three Minute Match’ He’s Ever Seen At Seminar

Shawn Dean recalls Je’Von Evans and Jackson Drake having an incredible three minute match while recruiting names for AEW Dark appearances. Dean has served as the extra co-ordinator for AEW for several years now, and has been pivotal in the recruitment of several talents for AEW Dark appearances, including current WWE RAW and WWE NXT … The post Shawn Dean Recalls Je’Von Evans And Jackson Drake Having ‘The Best Three Minute Match’ He’s Ever Seen At Seminar appeared first on Fightful | WWE News...

Shawn Dean Doesn’t Have Intentions Of Making WWE Jump: I Choose Legacy Over Fame Any Day

Shawn Dean discusses a potential jump to WWE, noting that he doesn’t feel like that is something he will be doing in the future. Dean has been a big part of All Elite Wrestling since it’s inception, playing a role in the bringing in of new talent for AEW Dark and other shows outside of … The post Shawn Dean Doesn’t Have Intentions Of Making WWE Jump: I Choose Legacy Over Fame Any Day appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

FBI Allegedly Foiled Terror Plot Targetting UFC Freedom 250

UFC Freedom 250 took place on Sunday, June 14 on the front lawn of the White House. The event went off without incident, but the FBI claims there was a terror plot to disrupt the festivities. Officials told Fox News, that there was “a multi-phase terror attack allegedly involved using explosive-laden drone aircraft to strike … The post FBI Allegedly Foiled Terror Plot Targetting UFC Freedom 250 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Tiffany Stratton Replaces Rhea Ripley On WWE Night Of Champions 2026 Poster In Wake Of Injury Concerns

Tiffany Stratton has replaced Rhea Ripley on the WWE Night Of Champions 2026 poster in the wake of injury concerns for Ripley. Ripley has had a busy couple of months, winning the Elimination Chamber and going on to defeat Jade Cargill for the WWE Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 41. Since then, Rhea has been an … The post Tiffany Stratton Replaces Rhea Ripley On WWE Night Of Champions 2026 Poster In Wake Of Injury Concerns appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...

Earthquake Pauses NOAH Global Tag League Event

An earthquake hit Pro Wrestling NOAH during its Global Tag League event on June 16 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The earthquake happened during Tetsuya Naito, KENTA, BUSHI, and Kaito Kiyomiya vs. Masa Kitamiya, Takashi Sugiura, Tetsuya Endo & HAYATA. The earthquake registered as a 5.5 magnitude. An emergency warning system alerted those fans … The post Earthquake Pauses NOAH Global Tag League Event appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Jalen Brunson Admits He Believes In The Power Of Danhausen

Jalen Brunson believes in the curse of Danhausen. The New York Knicks won the 2025-26 NBA Championship, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in five games. The Knicks went on an improbable 16-3 run during the playoffs, losing their three games by a combined six points. They went on a 15-1 run after going down 2-1 … The post Jalen Brunson Admits He Believes In The Power Of Danhausen appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

The Boogeyman Says It Takes Three Hours To Apply His Face Paint, Explains The Meaning Behind It

The Boogeyman explains how long it takes for him to apply his face paint as well as the hidden meaning behind it. Boogey is a character in professional wrestling that has been an iconic part of the industry since the early 2000s as a creepy gimmick that fans are routinely reminded of around Halloween. Now, … The post The Boogeyman Says It Takes Three Hours To Apply His Face Paint, Explains The Meaning Behind It appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

The Boogeyman Recalls Working With Booker T: When You’re Having Fun, It’s Not Work

The Boogeyman looks back on working with Booker T, remarking that the segments were so fun to film they did not feel like work. Boogeyman’s WWE character was one that was unique even for the promotion, with his diet of worms and creepy demeanor going a long way in selling the character not only as … The post The Boogeyman Recalls Working With Booker T: When You’re Having Fun, It’s Not Work appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

WWE NXT Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (6/16)

Viewership information and lineup for the June 16, 2026 episode of WWE NXT. WWE NXT (June 16, 2026) Venue: WWE Performance Center City: Orlando, FL Time: 8pm ET How To Watch: CW Network (US), Netflix (International) Lineup #1 Contender’s Match For NXT North American Title Shot: Tavion Heights vs. Jackson Drake (w/ Brad Baylor, Ricky Smokes … The post WWE NXT Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (6/16) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

The Boogeyman Shares WWE Segment With Donald Trump That Was Cut Due To Trump ‘Not Wanting To Show Fear’

The Boogeyman reflects on a segment with Donald Trump, noting that Trump nixed plans for the segment due to not wanting to show fear. Before becoming the President of the United States, Trump was a face that featured on WWE television several times, including in 2007 in the Battle Of The Billionaires between he and … The post The Boogeyman Shares WWE Segment With Donald Trump That Was Cut Due To Trump ‘Not Wanting To Show Fear’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling B...

CMLL Lunes Clásico Results (6/15/2026): Komander vs. Volador Jr., Rina Debuts, Tiger Mask, More

Full results for the June 15, 2026, edition of CMLL Lunes Clásico from Arena Puebla in Puebla, Puebla, Mexico. Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre held the event “Lunes Clásico” on June 15, 2026, at Arena Puebla in Puebla, Puebla, Mexico. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. CMLL Lunes Clásico … The post CMLL Lunes Clásico Results (6/15/2026): Komander vs. Volador Jr., Rina Debuts, Tiger Mask, More appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstag...

Callum Newman Says His Shoulder Is ‘Fucked’

Callum Newman gives an update on his shoulder. Taking to social media, Callum Newman wrote, “shoulder is fucked thanks yota.” Shoulder is fucked thanks yota — Callum newman カラム・ニューマン (@PrinceofpaceCN) June 16, 2026 Newman lost the IWGP Heavyweight Championship to Yota Tsuji at NJPW Dominion. Bryan Alvarez of the Wrestling Observer reported after the match … The post Callum Newman Says His Shoulder Is ‘Fucked’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Oba Femi Defeats Dominik Mysterio, Advances To King Of The Ring Finals

Oba Femi is going to the King Of The Ring finals. This week’s episode of WWE Raw was headlined by a King Of The Ring semifinal bout that pitted Oba Femi against Dominik Mysterio. In the final moments of the match, ‘Dirty Dom’ attempted to sneak one over on Femi, as delivered a low blow, … The post Oba Femi Defeats Dominik Mysterio, Advances To King Of The Ring Finals appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Two Title Matches Announced For 6/22 WWE Raw

Here’s what’s on tap for the June 22 episode of WWE Raw. The show is set to feature two title matches in the tag division. In the men’s division, The Vision (Bron Breakker & Austin Theory) will defend the WWE World Tag Team Championships against The Street Profits. This match was made after the return … The post Two Title Matches Announced For 6/22 WWE Raw appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .