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Tiger Mask IV Reveals He Needs Back Surgery After He Retires
Tiger Mask IV discloses the operation that he needs. After 30 years in the wrestling business, Tiger Mask IV will be wrapping up his in-ring career. New Japan Pro-Wrestling is hosting his retirement show on July 7th. He will be competing in two matches on the show, one against Black Tiger (Rocky Romero) and the … The post Tiger Mask IV Reveals He Needs Back Surgery After He Retires appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Beyond Pain Olympics Results (6/20)
Beyond Wrestling held its Beyond Pain Olympics event on June 20 from Ralph’s Rock Diner in Worcester, MA. The event aired on IWTV. Full results are below. Beyond Pain Olympics Results (6/20) Basketball Match: Bobby Orlando def. Jermaine Marbury (w/ Benny The Basketball) Rude & Lawless Residency (RJ Rude, Rex Lawless, & Nick Robles) def. … The post Beyond Pain Olympics Results (6/20) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Ronda Rousey To Executive Produce MMA Drama Series ‘Brawlers’
A new gig for Ronda Rousey. Deadline reports that Ronda Rousey will serve as the executive producer for MMA drama series titled “Brawlers.” Harold Perrineau will play the lead. Details of the story are scarce, but it will be set in Los Angeles and feature the amateur MMA scene. Jonathan Fernandez will direct from his … The post Ronda Rousey To Executive Produce MMA Drama Series ‘Brawlers’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Dates Announced For Pro Wrestling NOAH’s 2026 N-1 Victory Tournament
Details about the N-1 Victory tournament. Pro Wrestling NOAH’s 2026 N-1 Victory tournament is set to kick off on September 12th at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The full tournament schedule has been released, and it is listed as follows: September 12th at Korakuen Hall September 14th at Okayama Convention Center, September 15th at Kumamoto … The post Dates Announced For Pro Wrestling NOAH’s 2026 N-1 Victory Tournament appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage ...
Piper Niven Gives Six-Week Post-Surgery Update
In May, Piper Niven underwent an anterior discectomy, which is a surgical procedure to treat pinched nerves, herniated discs, or spinal cord compression in the neck. On June 25, she gave a six-week update, saying, “everything is fusing nicely” and “Neck straighter than my sexual preferences.” Neck straighter than my sexual preferences. https://t.co/4QhbbIEXvb — Slaygent … The post Piper Niven Gives Six-Week Post-Surgery Update appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...
Pro Wrestling NOAH Results (6/25/26): Yuki Iino & Manabu Soya Ends Los Tranquilos de Japon’s GHC Tag Title Reign
Yuki Iino and Manabu Soya are the new champions. Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, played host to Pro Wrestling NOAH’s ‘Legacy Rise’ show on June 25th. There were 1,202 people in attendance. Three title matches took place, one of which saw the NEO Global Tag League winners Yuki Iino and Manabu Soya become the new … The post Pro Wrestling NOAH Results (6/25/26): Yuki Iino & Manabu Soya Ends Los Tranquilos de Japon’s GHC Tag Title Reign appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestli...
Tony Khan Says Promoters Have Inquired About Streaming Their All In Weekend Shows On MyAEW
Promotions have reached out about getting their All In weekend shows on AEW’s streaming service. Going into AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, Tony Khan hosted the pre-event media call. One of the questions asked of him had to do with the idea of multiple independent promotions coming together for the weekend of an AEW pay-per-view … The post Tony Khan Says Promoters Have Inquired About Streaming Their All In Weekend Shows On MyAEW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backs...
Reason Why 6/19 WWE SmackDown Was Commercial-Free For First Hour Was Precautionary Measure Due To NBA Finals
The reason why SmackDown was commercial-free for the first hour. The opening match of the June 19th edition of Friday Night SmackDown was Sami Zayn guest refereeing the Undisputed WWE Championship match between GUNTHER and the champion Cody Rhodes. The first hour of the show was commercial-free as a precautionary measure in case the 2026 … The post Reason Why 6/19 WWE SmackDown Was Commercial-Free For First Hour Was Precautionary Measure Due To NBA Finals appeared first on Fightful | WWE New...
Jim Ross Going Home From Hospital On Tuesday
Jim Ross gives an update on his condition. On June 20, Jim Ross informed fans that he had been in the hospital for 22 days. Ross did not reveal what had kept him in the hospital, but it was reported by PWInsider that he had suffered a fall after AEW Double or Nothing. On Thursday, … The post Jim Ross Going Home From Hospital On Tuesday appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Tony Khan Says He Has No Interest In Purchasing TNA For $40 Million
Rumors have circulated that TNA Wrestling could soon be for sale, with sports business analyst Blake Avignon reporting, “Anthem’s Len Asper has set a $30M floor for a potential sale of TNA, with his preferred price in the $40M – $50M range.” On the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door media call, AEW President Tony Khan … The post Tony Khan Says He Has No Interest In Purchasing TNA For $40 Million appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mark Briscoe: I’ve Never Had A Hatred For A Man Like I Have For MJF
Mark Briscoe isn’t shying away about his hatred from MJF. Briscoe and Friedman will meet in the ring again at Forbidden Door, as they’ll both captain teams in a 6 vs. 6 steel cage tag match. If he is able to guide his team to a victory, Briscoe will get a shot at the AEW … The post Mark Briscoe: I’ve Never Had A Hatred For A Man Like I Have For MJF appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Tony Khan: Puerto Rico Is A Priority Market For AEW In The Future
Puerto Rico is a priority market for AEW, says Tony Khan. As the pre-AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door media call was ongoing, company President Tony Khan was asked about the possibility of AEW coming to Puerto Rico. Khan stated that Puerto Rico is a priority market for AEW in the future. “Absolutely. That’s a tremendous … The post Tony Khan: Puerto Rico Is A Priority Market For AEW In The Future appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Tony Khan Opens Up About Visa Issues That Altered Plans For Road To Forbidden Door; Says Gabe Kidd & Mark Davis Are Expected Back Soon
Tony Khan opens up about the visa issues and injuries that hindered Forbidden Door. Coming up on June 28th is AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door in San Jose, California. The pre-event media call took place on 6/25, and company President Tony Khan spoke to members of the press. He opened up about the visa issues … The post Tony Khan Opens Up About Visa Issues That Altered Plans For Road To Forbidden Door; Says Gabe Kidd & Mark Davis Are Expected Back Soon appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW New...
Tony Khan Provides An Update On The Status Of Willow Nightingale
On the May 20 episode of AEW Dynamite, Willow Nightingale announced that she was injured and had to vacate the AEW TBS Championship. She also had to pull out of the Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament due to the injury. Speaking on the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door media call, AEW President Tony Khan was … The post Tony Khan Provides An Update On The Status Of Willow Nightingale appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Tony Khan: The Plan Is For Jack Perry To Be In AEW For A Long Time
Tony Khan addresses the contract status of Jack Perry. According to Bryan Alvarez of the Wrestling Observer, Jack Perry is currently working without a contract as he has not re-signed with the promotion. On the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door media call, AEW President Tony Khan was asked about Perry’s contract situation. “The plan for … The post Tony Khan: The Plan Is For Jack Perry To Be In AEW For A Long Time appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
IShowSpeed: I Think I’ll Eventually Take WWE A Bit More Serious And Immerse Myself Into It
IShowSpeed might have a future with WWE. After making a couple of appearances for the company, Speed made his (non-Royal Rumble) in-ring debut for WWE at WrestleMania 42. He teamed with Austin Theory and Logan Paul to face the trio of LA Knight and The Usos. Speaking with The Pat McAfee Show for a new … The post IShowSpeed: I Think I’ll Eventually Take WWE A Bit More Serious And Immerse Myself Into It appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Chad Gable’s Clapping Routine In New Entrance Is Inspired By SKOL Routine From NFL Minnesota Vikings
An update on Chad Gable’s new presentation. Chad Gable has a new theme and entrance since wrapping up his run in Lucha Libre AAA as the Original El Grande Americano. He is back on the Monday Night Raw brand, and WrestleVotes on Fightful Select provided some news about Gable’s new entrance. “Chad Gable’s clapping routine … The post Chad Gable’s Clapping Routine In New Entrance Is Inspired By SKOL Routine From NFL Minnesota Vikings appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling...
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Odds Courtesy Of MyBookie
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door will take place on Sunday, June 28 from the SAP Center in San Jose, CA. Ahead of the event, MyBookie has released the odds for select matches. Fans can keep track of the odds here. AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Odds Courtesy Of MyBookie Steel Cage Match Team MJF +500 … The post AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Odds Courtesy Of MyBookie appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Adriana Rizzo Announces She Is Cleared To Return
In August 2025, Adriana Rizzo announced she suffered a torn ACL and meniscus, putting her on the sidelines for the foreseeable future. She was hoping to return in spring 2026. Good news for Rizzo and her fans as she took to social media to announce she has been cleared. “Guess who’s back… back AGAIN! Three … The post Adriana Rizzo Announces She Is Cleared To Return appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Creative Favorites For WWE Night Of Champions PLE
Creative favorites for the Night of Champions PLE. The 2027 WWE Night of Champions Premium Live Event is scheduled to take place on June 27th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. WrestleVotes on Fightful Select learned of the creative favorites for the PLE. “.@WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect has learned of the WWE creative favorites for Night of … The post Creative Favorites For WWE Night Of Champions PLE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Ryan Clancy: Anytime I See My Name Next To Ray Jaz On A Match Card, I Know I’m Going To Wake Up The Next Day Feeling Horrible
Ryan Clancy says Ray Jaz hit him hardest in the ring. Both Ryan Clancy and Ray Jaz have worked numerous matches with each other on the indies. The last bout they had was in February at Wrestling Open. Speaking with Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, Clancy was asked about the hardest-hitting opponent he worked with … The post Ryan Clancy: Anytime I See My Name Next To Ray Jaz On A Match Card, I Know I’m Going To Wake Up The Next Day Feeling Horrible appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, ...
Zoe Lucas Welcomes Baby Girl Into The World
Zoe Lucas has delivered a baby girl. Lucas wrote on social media, “She’s literally just my girl.” Blake Monroe and more reacted to the news in the comments. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Zoe Lucas (@zoelucaspro) Zoe Lucas stepped away from wrestling in November 2022. Lucas’ husband, fellow wrestler … The post Zoe Lucas Welcomes Baby Girl Into The World appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Nattie To Compete At NWA 78
Nattie is set to return to the NWA. The National Wrestling Alliance announced that Nattie will compete at NWA 78 on July 25. No opponent was announced. She previously faced Kenzie Paige for the NWA World Women’s Title at NWA Crockett Cup in May. Current lineup for NWA 78: ⚡️NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion Silas Mason … The post Nattie To Compete At NWA 78 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Thekla Says She Might Save Up $1K Just To Say “Fuck” On TV
Thekla might drop a band to speak her truth. Whenever Thekla has a microphone in her hands, you can almost guarantee that you’ll be hearing a slew of cuss words. In a new interview with Adrian Hernandez, the ‘Toxic Spider’ said that she might save up $1,000 just to say the word “fuck” on national … The post Thekla Says She Might Save Up $1K Just To Say “Fuck” On TV appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Thekla Says Tony Schiavone Joked About Auctioning Off The Jacket That She Wiped Her Spit On
Thekla and Tony Schiavone might be laughing all the way to the bank. AEW Collision: Summer Blockbuster featured a moment where Thekla spat on her hand and wiped it on Tony Schiavone’s suit jacket. As it turns out, both parties joked about auctioning off the jacket. “I saw Tony Schiavone the other day backstage after … The post Thekla Says Tony Schiavone Joked About Auctioning Off The Jacket That She Wiped Her Spit On appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage Ne...
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