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TJPW Princess Cup 2026 Field Announced
The lineup for TJPW Princess Cup 2026 is set. Tokyo Joshi Pro announced the field for the annual Princess Cup. The following wrestlers were announced: Yuki Arai, Miu Watanabe, Rika Tatsumi, Suzume, Miyu Yamashita, Shoko Nakajima, Hyper Misao, Wakana Uehara, Mizuki, Yuki Aino, Raku, Pomu Harajuku, Mahiro Kiryu, Arisu Endo, Sakura Hattori, HIMAWARI, Toga, Haru … The post TJPW Princess Cup 2026 Field Announced appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
John Cena Pushed For An Austin Theory Face Turn After Their WrestleMania 39 Match
Austin Theory shares how John Cena pushed for an Austin Theory face turn following their WrestleMania 39 United States Championship bout. In the build up to WrestleMania 39, Theory would begin a few with John Cena, with Cena verbally dressing down the US champion during an in ring promo on the way into the event. … The post John Cena Pushed For An Austin Theory Face Turn After Their WrestleMania 39 Match appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Austin Theory Would Have Liked To Lose His Money In The Bank Cash In To Roman Reigns
Austin Theory discusses his Money In The Bank cash in, noting that he would have been open to possibly losing said cash in to Roman Reigns. On the July 25th, 2022 edition of WWE Monday Night RAW Austin Theory would confront Roman Reigns and The Bloodline with his Money In The Bank briefcase, leading to … The post Austin Theory Would Have Liked To Lose His Money In The Bank Cash In To Roman Reigns appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Chris Jericho Reveals He Has A Role In A Series Produced By Michael B Jordan
Chris Jericho has more upcoming gigs. During his time away from AEW, Jericho continued to work with his band Fozzy, and he landed a couple of acting gigs, including in “Margo’s Go Money Troubles.” Speaking to Renee Paquette on Close Up, Jericho revealed more upcoming gigs. “I was just on Dexter. That was kind of … The post Chris Jericho Reveals He Has A Role In A Series Produced By Michael B Jordan appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AEW Dynamite Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (7/1)
Viewing information and lineup for AEW Dynamite on July 1, 2026. AEW Dynamite (July 1, 2026) Venue: Viejas Arena City: San Diego, CA Time: 8pm ET Channel: TBS, Max Lineup AEW World Championship: MJF (c) vs. Mark Briscoe TBS Championship Survival of the Fittest Match: Maika vs. Harley Cameron vs. Hikaru Shida vs. Persephone vs. … The post AEW Dynamite Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (7/1) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Chris Jericho Says AEW Return Was Months In The Making
After nearly a year off television, Chris Jericho returned to AEW on the April 1 episode of Dynamite. His contract reportedly expired at the end of 2025, but he ended up signing a multi-year deal to remain with the company. Speaking to Renee Paquette on Close Up, Jericho detailed his AEW return. “It was months … The post Chris Jericho Says AEW Return Was Months In The Making appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
STARDOM Reorganized, Will Now Fall Under Bushiroad’s Live Entertainment Unit
A change to STARDOM. In a press release, Bushiroad announced that STARDOM will now fall under the Live Entertainment Unit. From Bushiroad: BUSHIROAD PRESS RELEASE To Whom It May Concern July 1, 2026 Bushiroad Inc. (TSE Growth: 7803) [Business Unit Reorganization] STARDOM Positioned within Core Business Integration into the Live Entertainment Unit to Further Enhance … The post STARDOM Reorganized, Will Now Fall Under Bushiroad’s Live Entertainment Unit appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, A...
WWE NXT Spoilers For 7/7 (Taped On 6/30)
WWE taped the July 7 episode of NXT on June 30 at the Performance Center in Orlando, FL. Full spoilers (courtesy of False Finish) are below. WWE NXT Spoilers For 7/7 (Taped On 6/30) NXT Women’s North American Championship Number One Contenders Match: Layla Diggs def. Izzi Dame, Lizzy Rain, and Thea Hail. Niko Vance … The post WWE NXT Spoilers For 7/7 (Taped On 6/30) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Kendal Grey vs. Nattie For NXT Women’s Championship, Two #1 Contender’s Four-Way Matches Set For 7/7 WWE NXT
Kendal Grey’s first defense of the NXT Women’s Title. One of the matches on the bill for the July 7th episode of WWE NXT on The CW is Kendal Grey’s first defense of the NXT Women’s Championship. She won the belt from Lola Vice at the Great American Bash, and her first defense will be … The post Kendal Grey vs. Nattie For NXT Women’s Championship, Two #1 Contender’s Four-Way Matches Set For 7/7 WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mercedes Mone On When She’ll Return To WWE: When They Induct Me Into The Hall of Fame
Mercedes Mone is only going back to WWE if she’s Hall of Fame bound. Mercedes took time out of her day to respond to a fan on Instagram who asked, “When will you return to WWE” She replied, “when they induct me into the HOF” with a heart eye emoji. Mercedes Mone's response to a … The post Mercedes Mone On When She’ll Return To WWE: When They Induct Me Into The Hall of Fame appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Nikki Blackheart Attacks Tatum Paxley On 6/30 WWE NXT
Nikki Blackheart arrives on television. Closing out the June 30th episode of WWE NXT on The CW was a singles bout between Kelani Jordan and Tatum Paxley. Jordan capitalized on Paxley hurting her ankle and then went on to score a pinfall victory over the former NXT Women’s Champion. Jordan was basking in her victory … The post Nikki Blackheart Attacks Tatum Paxley On 6/30 WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Yota Tsuji Invites Tony Khan To NJPW Event In Chicago And For A Round Of Golf
Ahead of AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, IWGP Heavyweight Champion Yota Tsuji suggested boycotting the event given how AEW had treated the champion over the years, noting that the title had been defended in four-way matches or against competitors who hadn’t earned a title match. He also stated that he does like Tony Khan and … The post Yota Tsuji Invites Tony Khan To NJPW Event In Chicago And For A Round Of Golf appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
MJF Complimenting Alicia Atout Becomes A Meme
MJF doesn’t say many nice things about people, but he does have a lot of love for his wife Alicia Atout. In an interview with Chris Van Vliet, MJF noted that Alicia has a giant ass (compliment), is smart, funny, and one of the only people he’s met that gets him. MJF’s words have now … The post MJF Complimenting Alicia Atout Becomes A Meme appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE NXT Great American Bash Draws Less Than 400,000 Viewers On CW Network
WWE NXT Great American Bash viewership information. Wrestlenomics reports WWE NXT Great American Bash drew 394,000 viewers on CW Network. This was the first NXT PLE to air on CW Network. The show was up against AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, which aired on PPV. The PLE scored a 0.07 demo rating in the 18 … The post WWE NXT Great American Bash Draws Less Than 400,000 Viewers On CW Network appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
El Hijo del Vikingo Unable To Compete On 6/30 WWE NXT After Being Attacked By Keanu Carver
Keanu Carver went after Vikingo to get at E.K. Prosper. One of the advertised bouts for the June 30th episode of WWE NXT on The CW was El Hijo del Vikingo defending the AAA Latin American Championship against E.K. Prosper. During the show, Keanu Carver attacked Vikingo backstage, and he expressed to General Manager Robert … The post El Hijo del Vikingo Unable To Compete On 6/30 WWE NXT After Being Attacked By Keanu Carver appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backsta...
AEW Collision (6/27) Viewership Declines On Cable TV Ahead Of Forbidden Door
AEW Collision viewership information for June 27. Wrestlenomics reports that AEW Collision drew 332,000 viewers on TNT on June 27. This number is down from the 350,000 viewers the show drew June 20. Saturday’s episode posted a 0.04 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, down from the 0.05 demo rating last Saturday. Collision simulcast … The post AEW Collision (6/27) Viewership Declines On Cable TV Ahead Of Forbidden Door appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage N...
WWE SmackDown (6/26) Viewership Increases, Finishes Third On Cable
WWE SmackDown viewership information for the June 26, 2026 episode. Wrestlenomics reports that WWE SmackDown on June 26 drew 1.206 million viewers on USA Network. This number is up from the 1.191 million viewers the show drew on June 19. Friday’s episode scored a 0.22 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, down from the … The post WWE SmackDown (6/26) Viewership Increases, Finishes Third On Cable appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Kendal Grey Discusses NXT Women’s Title Win: “It Was A Moment I’ll Never Forget”
The new NXT Women’s Champion Kendal Grey. Headlining the 2026 NXT Great American Bash Premium Live Event was Lola Vice defending the NXT Women’s Championship against Kendal Grey. The bout concluded with Grey hitting a ‘Shades of Grey’ onto Vice to secure the win and the title. Following her title win, Grey sat down with … The post Kendal Grey Discusses NXT Women’s Title Win: “It Was A Moment I’ll Never Forget” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Ken Patera Suffers Broken Neck
Ken Patera suffered a fall at the gym. The news was passed along by Steve Stasiak of Book Pro Wrestlers that 20-year wrestler Ken Patera suffered a fall at the gym that resulted in him breaking his neck. Below is the write-up: “We’re sending our thoughts and prayers to wrestling legend Ken Patera. Ken recently … The post Ken Patera Suffers Broken Neck appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AEW Redemption To Start At 7 PM ET
A change for AEW Redemption. Tony Khan announced that AEW Redemption will start at 7 PM ET as opposed to the usual 8 PM ET start time for pay-per-views. The Buy-In will start at 6 PM ET. The event is scheduled for Sunday, July 26, and will be held at the Center Bell in Montreal, … The post AEW Redemption To Start At 7 PM ET appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Tickets On Sale For PRODUCE’s Janelasus Rex Event, WWE Raw Highlights, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Tuesday, June 30, 2026. – Tickets are now on sale for PRODUCE’s fourth show, Janelasus Rex. The show will be co-promoted by Joey Janela and Megan Bayne: September 13th… Jersey City…. NO ONE IS SAFE. PRODUCE: VOLUME 4 JANELASUS REX! Tickets on sale now!https://t.co/Xw5hD4HBsL pic.twitter.com/9wqr1vlYKe — PRODUCE by … The post Tickets On Sale For PRODUCE’s Janelasus Rex Event, WWE Raw Highlights, More | Fight Size appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW Ne...
WWE Raw (6/22) Draws 2.3 Million Global Views On Netflix
WWE Raw viewership and ratings for the June 22 episode. Tudum reports that WWE Raw on June 22 drew 2.3 million global views on Netflix. The show ranked fourth globally and fifth in the United States. The June 15 episode scored 2.4 million global views. It ranked seventh globally and sixth in the United States. … The post WWE Raw (6/22) Draws 2.3 Million Global Views On Netflix appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Brett Lauderdale Provides Update On GCW/Triller, Reveals Talks With MyAEW
Brett Lauderdale discusses GCW’s current standing in the world of streaming. GCW has been a cornerstone of FITE/Triller for over half a decade at this point. Still, there are many questions surrounding the platform’s future, especially after promotions like House Of Glory and Wrestling Revolver decided to leave the service. Speaking with Fightful’s Sean Ross … The post Brett Lauderdale Provides Update On GCW/Triller, Reveals Talks With MyAEW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, P...
Big Bill Leaving AEW, Set To Return To WWE
Details on the future of Big Bill. Fightful Select reports, “Big Bill/Big Cass is leaving AEW and rejoining WWE.” Full details are available for subscribers. Bill is aligned with Bryan Keith as Paid in Full on ROH TV. He has not wrestled on AEW TV since February. He signed with AEW in August 2022. He … The post Big Bill Leaving AEW, Set To Return To WWE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Brian Cage Would Like To Participate In 2026 AEW Continental Classic
Brian Cage is aiming to compete in the Continental Classic. There’s an interview with Brian Cage that was pushed out by Chris Van Vliet. As Cage was speaking about what he was looking to accomplish going forward in AEW, he mentioned competing in the 2026 Continental Classic tournament. “Oh, of course. I guess even then, … The post Brian Cage Would Like To Participate In 2026 AEW Continental Classic appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
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