Trick Williams vs. Ricky Saints set for the United States Championship at WWE Night of Champions. Last week, it was announced that whoever wins the match between Ricky Saints and Carmelo Hayes will receive a US Title match at WWE Night of Champions. Saints won this bout after Hayes hit the back of his head …
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Rings of Europe, based out of Oberwaltersdorf, Österreich, is being called out for improper treatment of wrestlers. The owner of the promotion has been accused of leaking the real name of Violet Nyte, while also shaming her and other female wrestlers. Diana Strong, who is a champion in the promotion, gave an example of how …
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Sami Zayn costs Gunther the title match on WWE SmackDown. The 6/19 WWE SmackDown featured an Undisputed WWE Championship match between Cody Rhodes and Gunther. This was a rematch of their Clash in Italy bout, where Gunther lost. Sami Zayn was the special guest referee for this match, personally handpicked by The Ring General. There …
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Details on MyAEW. Fightful Select reports “There are still promotions to be announced for MyAEW.” The following promotions are currently on the streaming platform: Limitless, 1FW, C*4, PRODUCE, Warrior Wrestling, Create-a-Pro, WrestlePro. The platform has also become a home for PPV events as NJPW x CMLL Fantastica Mania is available for purchase. Fans can learn …
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TNA Wrestling debuted on AMC in January, breathing new life into the promotion as they finally landed on a major cable network after being on AXS TV for years. While viewers started strong on AMC, it has declined, and many fans have criticized the creative direction, which could soon change after Tommy Dreamer, one of …
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Full results for the June 19, 2026, edition of WWE SmackDown from the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. On June 19, 2026, World Wrestling Entertainment hosted a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. GUNTHER vs. Cody Rhodes headlined the show. The full results are listed. Refresh …
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Layla did not want to do Playboy. Torrie Wilson, Sable, Christy Hemme, Maria Kanellis, Chyna, and more famously posed for Playboy while under a WWE contract, but Layla was one of the women who ended up turning down the offer. “Yes,” she confirmed to Chris Van Vliet on Insight when asked if she turned down …
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TNA is set to hold its Slammiversary event on June 28 in Boston, MA. Slammiversary celebrates the anniversary of the company and is one of the four major pay-per-view events. Sami Callihan, who worked behind the scenes and on-screen at TNA for years until this past week, hasn’t been a fan of the build. “I …
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Sami Callihan competed in his last match at TNA Emergence in August 2025, losing to Mike Santana in a Baltimore Street Fight. Callihan had teased retirement in the weeks before, but wanted one last match against Santana to try and prove himself. Ultimately, Callihan was defeated and officially retired from in-ring competition. Speaking on Busted …
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CM Punk set to return to Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) commentary. Since losing to Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 42, CM Punk hasn’t done much on WWE programming. He’s currently planned to return to WWE SmackDown. CFFC recently announced that The Cult of Personality will return to the commentary booth for their CFFC 156: Stanford …
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Mara Sadè and Daria Rae are starring in a film. The trailer has been released for the movie ‘Paper Made,’ starring TNA Wrestling talent Mara Sadè and TNA on-screen authority figure Daria Rae. Sadè shared the trailer on X. “THE OFFICIAL TRAILER! In honor of Juneteenth #fortheculture A movie I’m proud to say I’m apart …
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Matt Hardy shares his thoughts on fans not liking supernatural gimmicks. During the TNA Rebellion event, Matt Hardy brought back his “Broken” persona. Since then, The Hardys have had a cinematic match against The Righteous and recently invited them to the Hardy Compound as well. Speaking with Soundsphere Magazine for a new interview, The Hardys …
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Pete Dunne’s post-match speech. WWE talent Pete Dunne returned to ATTACK! Pro Wrestling and had a singles match against Leon Cage. Dunne scored the win in the bout. Post-match, Dunne grabbed a microphone and spoke highly of Cage. He would also thank the audience for sticking with him through the ups and downs of his …
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Wrestling REVOLVER and PRODUCE Wrestling will work together. REVOLVER and PRODUCE have announced a strategic partnership that will begin on July 24 with REVOLVER’s event in Nashville, TN. More details are expected to be announced soon. PRODUCE will hold its first event on June 29. PRODUCE events will be distributed on MyAEW. Wrestling REVOLVER is …
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Eric Andre is seeking revenge on Roman Reigns. During the 6/15 WWE Raw, Eric Andre was attacked by Jacob Fatu after he got too friendly with him and touched the Ula Fala. Roman Reigns allowed this to happen. Speaking with ClutchPoints for an exclusive interview, the Little Brother said that Reigns should have his eyes …
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Ronda Rousey takes a jab at Hunter Campbell. On the lead-up to Ronda Rousey’s MMA return for Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions, there were occasions when she spoke about the UFC Freedom 250 event that would be taking place at the White House the following month. She noted that the card sucked. The ratings came …
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The Hardys (Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy) discuss AJ Styles’s retirement. One of the biggest wrestlers to retire this year was AJ Styles during the WWE Royal Rumble event. Since then, Styles has started working in a backstage role in WWE, where he helps out newer talents. Speaking on Rewind Recap Relive, Jeff Hardy was …
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Beyond Wrestling held its latest Wrestling Open event on June 18 from White Eagle in Worcester, Massachusetts. The event aired on IWTV. Full results are below. Wrestling Open Results (6/18) Pre-Show: Bruss Hamilton def. DJ Springs Rain Conway def. Eye Black Jack Pasquale by DQ Kylon King def. LJ Cleary Oxx Adams def. Rickey Shane …
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A potential return to AEW for JoJo Offerman. Former WWE ring announcer and personality JoJo Offerman has done ring announcing for All Elite Wrestling, and in 2025, she performed Chaka Khan’s ‘Ain’t Nobody’ for Swerve Strickland’s entrance at All In Texas. Offerman was the focus of a virtual signing hosted by East Coast Autograph Auctions. …
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The Hardys (Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy) invite The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) to the Hardy Compound. During the 6/4 edition of TNA Impact, The Hardys faced The Righteous in a Wicked Garden match. It was a cinematic-style bout, the first of its kind, created by The Righteous. Both teams are going to share the …
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Josh Hokit scored another victory at UFC Freedom 250, knocking out Derrick Lewis in the second round. After the fight, Hokit delivered one of his pro wrestling-esque promos where he called Michelle Obama a man. In a new video on YouTube, Daniel Cormier called out Hokit for his comments. “Josh Hokit made a comment in …
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Jonathan Gresham names his favorite match. During a recent chat with Fightful, ‘The Octopus’ talked about his favorite match of his career, which is a 2021 match with the now-retired Alex Coughlin. “The one match I’m very proud of, I hate that he’s no longer wrestling with us, but I wrestled him a couple of …
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Here is your fight size update for Friday, June 19, 2026. – Eddie Kingston is returning to House Of Glory for the first time since 2022: 🗽 NEW YORK, HE’S BACK🗽 🔥YOUR MAD KING HAS RETURNED. Eddie Kingston is back in HOG. 📍 August 7 • NYC Arena 🎟️ TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW https://t.co/vhUz3psnJ8 pic.twitter.com/ojJZd9juHZ — …
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Axton Ray is national. Axton Ray announced that he has signed with the National Wrestling Alliance. Ray wrote on social media, “Well in case you didn’t know! 💪 I am a signed talent of the NWA! I am very blessed for this opportunity and I look forward to this already amazing adventure! Let’s get it!” …
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John Cena wants fans to forget about him. For good reason, of course. Cena has been quite reflective since retiring from the ring at the tail end of 2025. In a new interview with Good Housekeeping, the ‘Last Real Champion’ kept up that trend and explained why he wants fans to (eventually) forget about him. …
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