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Carlito Says WWE Loyalty Is ‘Like Being A Beaten Housewife At This Point’
Carlito says being loyal to WWE is like being a “beaten housewife.” In 2023, Carlito signed a two-year contract with WWE. His return took place during the Men’s Royal Rumble Match that year. The next year, he became a part of The Judgment Day. Speaking on Inside the Ropes in an interview recorded in January … The post Carlito Says WWE Loyalty Is ‘Like Being A Beaten Housewife At This Point’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Chelsea Green: ‘Here’s To Michael Hayes!’
Chelsea Green poses with Michael Hayes. At WWE SummerSlam, Chelsea Green won the five-way ladder match to become the Interim Women’s Champion. She later dedicated her victory to Michael Hayes, who had previously said on WWE Unreal that Chelsea’s job was to make other wrestlers look better. On social media, Chelsea posted a picture with … The post Chelsea Green: ‘Here’s To Michael Hayes!’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Baron Corbin Defending United States Championship Against Trick Williams On 8/7 WWE SmackDown
Baron Corbin versus Trick Williams in a rematch. It was at the 2026 WWE SummerSlam Premium Live Event that Baron Corbin ended Trick Williams’ reign as United States Champion. Ahead of the August 7th Friday Night SmackDown, General Manager Nick Aldis made the announcement that Corbin will be defending against Williams in a rematch. “🚨 … The post Baron Corbin Defending United States Championship Against Trick Williams On 8/7 WWE SmackDown appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wr...
Zoey Serrano Credits Chelsea Green For Putting Her In Contact With Downstait To Help With Post-WWE Entrance Music
A shoutout to Chelsea Green from her former colleague at WWE. Zoey Stark, now going by Zoey Serrano, is back on the independent scene after her time with WWE came to an end in April 2026. Serrano did some media and appeared on the Game Day Grace Podcast. She gave a shoutout to Chelsea Green … The post Zoey Serrano Credits Chelsea Green For Putting Her In Contact With Downstait To Help With Post-WWE Entrance Music appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Zoey Serrano Questioned Why She Didn’t Go Into Storyline With Either Trish Stratus Or Becky Lynch After WWE Payback 2023
Serrano wondered why she did not enter a feud with Trish or Becky afterward. For a good portion of 2023, Becky Lynch and WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus feuded. Zoey Serrano f.k.a. Zoey Stark was added to the program and was paired with Stratus to fight against Lynch. The storyline came to a close … The post Zoey Serrano Questioned Why She Didn’t Go Into Storyline With Either Trish Stratus Or Becky Lynch After WWE Payback 2023 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...
Zoey Serrano Reflects On Promo Segment With Becky Lynch On WWE Raw, Feels She Should’ve Followed Her Gut Instincts
Zoey Serrano looked back at the segment. Going into the 2023 women’s Money in the Bank Ladder match, there was a segment on Monday Night Raw with Zoey Serrano f.k.a. Zoey Stark and Becky Lynch. Serrano delivered a line that led to her being critiqued online. Serrano appeared on the Game Day Grace Podcast and … The post Zoey Serrano Reflects On Promo Segment With Becky Lynch On WWE Raw, Feels She Should’ve Followed Her Gut Instincts appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestli...
Zoey Serrano Opens Up About Knee Injury She Suffered On WWE Raw: “I Just Mistimed It”
The injury that shelved Zoey Serrano for a year. It was back in May 2025 that qualifying matches were taking place for the Money in the Bank Ladder matches. On the women’s front, there was a Triple Threat qualifying match with Rhea Ripley, Kairi Sane and Zoey Serrano f.ka. Zoey Stark. Serrano went for a … The post Zoey Serrano Opens Up About Knee Injury She Suffered On WWE Raw: “I Just Mistimed It” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cody Rhodes To Respond To Randy Orton’s Return On 8/7 WWE SmackDown
Cody Rhodes has been added to next WWE SmackDown. At WWE SummerSlam, fans saw Randy Orton return for the first time since his WrestleMania match against Rhodes. Orton attacked Rhodes during the bout, costing him his WWE Championship match. The American Nightmare is being advertised for the upcoming SmackDown, where he’ll respond to Orton’s return. … The post Cody Rhodes To Respond To Randy Orton’s Return On 8/7 WWE SmackDown appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Back...
Dominik Mysterio Interview Added To AAA Verano de Escándalo
An appearance from Dominik Mysterio has been added to the broadcast. The third and final week of Lucha Libre AAA Verano de Escándalo is airing on August 8th. Joining the lineup is Andrea Bazarte conducting an interview with the reigning AAA Mega Champion Dominik Mysterio. Mysterio was in action during week one of Verano de … The post Dominik Mysterio Interview Added To AAA Verano de Escándalo appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mara Sadé Thanks Heather by Elegance For Being Her Last Opponent In TNA
Mara Sadé and Heather by Elegance show respect for each other. The August 6th episode of TNA Wrestling Thursday Night iMPACT saw the continuation of the Knockouts Television Championship tournament. Mara Sadé and Heather by Elegance went one-on-one to determine who would advance to the semifinals, and it was Heather who came out on top. … The post Mara Sadé Thanks Heather by Elegance For Being Her Last Opponent In TNA appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage N...
Particpants Announced For Tournament To Face Roman Reigns In Mexico City
The field is set for the tournament to face Roman Reigns. WWE and Lucha Libre AAA announced the eight participants set to compete in the tournament to earn a shot at Roman Reigns and the WWE World Heavyweight Title. The first round will see Penta take on Laredo Kid on August 10 WWE Raw, Psycho … The post Particpants Announced For Tournament To Face Roman Reigns In Mexico City appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Liv Morgan Reacts To Netflix Editing Line About Her Sleeping With Dominik Mysterio
On Monday’s WWE Raw, Becky Lynch, who just made her return, told Liv Morgan that she’s not the greatest champion in her group, referencing Raquel Rodriguez, nor is she the greatest champion who has ever slept with Dominik Mysterio, referencing Rhea Ripley. Netflix would later edit out the line about sleeping with Mysterio. On social … The post Liv Morgan Reacts To Netflix Editing Line About Her Sleeping With Dominik Mysterio appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Back...
Matt Hardy Says Vince McMahon Wanted Him to Transition Into a WWE Producer Role Before 2020 Departure
Matt Hardy says Vince McMahon wanted him in a backstage position when he wanted to wrestle more in WWE. In March of 2020, Matt Hardy departed WWE and joined All Elite Wrestling. He worked for the promotion for four years before returning to TNA, where he still works today. Speaking on The Extreme Life of … The post Matt Hardy Says Vince McMahon Wanted Him to Transition Into a WWE Producer Role Before 2020 Departure appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Matt Hardy Reacts To Brock Lesnar’s Retirement, Thinks ‘It’s Pretty Legit’
Matt Hardy reacts to Brock Lesnar retiring from pro-wrestling. At WWE SummerSlam, Oba Femi defeated Brock Lesnar in a Hell in a Cell match. After the match, Lesnar praised Oba verbally in front of the audience. He later announced his retirement on The Pat McAfee Show as well. Speaking on The Extreme Life of Matt … The post Matt Hardy Reacts To Brock Lesnar’s Retirement, Thinks ‘It’s Pretty Legit’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE Main Event Results (8/6): Ricky Saints Compete
WWE aired the latest episode of WWE Main Event on August 6. Matches were taped at Casey’s Center in Des Moines, Iowa. The event aired on YouTube. Full results are below. WWE Main Event Results (8/6) Ricky Saints defeats Axiom (w/ Nathan Frazer) Ivy Nile def. PJ Vasa American Made (Brutus Creed & Julius Creed) … The post WWE Main Event Results (8/6): Ricky Saints Compete appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Rocky Romero Praises New Iteration Of ROH For Mixing Older And Younger Talent
Rocky Romero is having a great time in Ring Of Honor. Romero has been a consistent part of ROH programming in recent weeks, mainly appearing in tag team matches with Trent Beretta. Speaking with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp for a new interview, ‘Azucar’ talked about the current version of the company and how it can … The post Rocky Romero Praises New Iteration Of ROH For Mixing Older And Younger Talent appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Becky Lynch Jokes About Netflix Editing Out Her Line About Dominik Mysterio & Liv Morgan: “I Make A Lot Of Work For These People”
Netflix edited out Becky Lynch’s line. There was a segment on the August 3rd Monday Night Raw that featured the return of Becky Lynch. She faced off against The Judgment Day (Liv Morgan, Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez). As Judgment Day exited the ring, Lynch made a comment that WWE Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan … The post Becky Lynch Jokes About Netflix Editing Out Her Line About Dominik Mysterio & Liv Morgan: “I Make A Lot Of Work For These People” appeared first on Fightful | WWE New...
WWE Merger Lawsuit Totals $147.5 Million, Dispute Between Vince McMahon & His Co-Defendants
An update on the merger lawsuit. It was determined that former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and his insurers had agreed to pay $42.5 million to resolve the merger lawsuit that involves WWE, UFC, and shareholders. WWE would also be paying $105 million by itself. The shareholders disclosed the full $147.5 million figure in a court … The post WWE Merger Lawsuit Totals $147.5 Million, Dispute Between Vince McMahon & His Co-Defendants appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling B...
CM Punk Pays Tribute To Dory Funk Jr.
CM Punk pays tribute to Dory Funk Jr. Dory Funk Jr. recently passed away at the age of 85 on August 4. The wrestling world paid tribute to the WWE Hall of Famer, and now CM Punk has joined the list. On August 7, during a WWE live event in Fairfax, VA, CM Punk and … The post CM Punk Pays Tribute To Dory Funk Jr. appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Samoa Joe Says He’s Overjoyed That Nick Aldis Got To Wrestle At WWE SummerSlam
Samoa Joe is delighted for Nick Aldis. After a three year absence, Aldis returned to the ring during the first night of the SummerSlam event. He faced Gunther in singles match that was widely liked by the world of wrestling. Speaking with Joel Pearl of Fightful Overbooked for a new interview, Joe talked Aldis and … The post Samoa Joe Says He’s Overjoyed That Nick Aldis Got To Wrestle At WWE SummerSlam appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Liv Morgan Responds To Netflix Editing Out Dominik Mysterio Line, TNA iMPACT Highlights, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Friday, August 7, 2026. – Liv Morgan has seemingly responded to Netflix’s decision to edit out Becky Lynch’s line about her relationship with Dominik Mysterio: I heard @netflix does in fact think that I am the greatest Women’s world Champion of all time.. Especially the greatest that’s slept … The post Liv Morgan Responds To Netflix Editing Out Dominik Mysterio Line, TNA iMPACT Highlights, More | Fight Size appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, P...
Lexis King vs. Lucien Price Added To 8/11 WWE NXT
Lexis King and Lucien Price to meet in the ring. A new bout has been added to the lineup for the August 11th WWE NXT on The CW. There will be a singles match between O.T.M.’s Lucien Price and BirthRight’s Lexis King. NEXT WEEK on #WWENXT: 👀 NXT Championship No. 1 Contender’s Match – @Santana_Proud … The post Lexis King vs. Lucien Price Added To 8/11 WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AAA Show On August 30th Titled ‘Ola de Calor’
Ola de Calor on August 30th. On August 30th, both WWE NXT and Lucha Libre AAA are presenting shows at the Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg, Texas. NXT’s show is the Heatwave Premium Live Event, and AAA has now unveiled the name for their show. It is titled ‘Ola de Calor,’ which translates to Heatwave. … The post AAA Show On August 30th Titled ‘Ola de Calor’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
CMLL Grand Prix Preview (8/7/2026): Team Mexico vs. Team World, Black Tiger & Black Tiger IV vs. Villanos, More
Viewing information & lineup for CMLL Grand Prix on August 7, 2026, from Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico. Preview. CMLL Viernes Espectacular (August 7, 2026). Venue: Arena Mexico. City: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. Time: 10:30pm ET How To Watch: CMLL’s YouTube Channel (Membership) & MyAEW (PPV). Line-Up. CMLL Grand Prix (8/7/2026). Rey Pegasus … The post CMLL Grand Prix Preview (8/7/2026): Team Mexico vs. Team World, Black Tiger & Black Tiger IV vs. Villanos, More appeared firs...
Swerve Strickland Featured On Rolling Stone UK’s Ten Artists To Watch List
Rolling Stone promotes Swerve Strickland. Earlier this month, Rolling Stone UK published a list that highlighted the top ten artists to watch this summer. At the tail end of the list, the outlet promoted Swerve Strickland and his music career. From Rolling Stone UK: “Swerve Strickland is a prominent figure in professional wrestling, contributing to … The post Swerve Strickland Featured On Rolling Stone UK’s Ten Artists To Watch List appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestl...
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