MJF is believed to have pushed for his match with Kenny Omega to take place on AEW TV. When it became clear that Kenny Omega was eyeing up another shot at MJF’s AEW World Championship, many assumed their match would take place at the aptly named ‘Redemption’ pay-per-view after ‘The Best Bout Machine’ lost his…
The following ratings have all been taken from the July 13, 2026, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. CMLL VIERNES ESPECTACULAR JULY 3 – Tessa Blanchard and Garra Negra vs. Persephone and Keyra: ***.75 WWE SMACKDOWN JULY 3 – Rey Fenix (c) vs. El Hijo del Vikingo (AAA World Cruiserweight Championship): ***.5 Cody Rhodes vs….
WWE reportedly had little interest in signing AEW’s Jack Perry. Around three weeks ago, Bryan Alvarez of F4WOnline first revealed Jack Perry was nearing the end of his AEW deal. In his latest update, coming on July 7, Alvarez maintained that the former ‘Jungle Boy’ was still yet to agree terms on a new contract….
Finn Bálor reveals he scrolls away from clips of his injury at WWE SummerSlam 2016. In the first round WWE’s 2016 brand split, Finn Bálor was drafted from NXT to RAW, giving him huge momentum for his main roster debut. With the company looking to capitalise, the Irishman became the first Universal Champion by defeating…
Finn Bálor opens up on working with CM Punk in WWE earlier this year. At the start of the year, Finn Bálor surprised many fans by directly calling out the then World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk. The pair first clashed in Belfast, with the Irishman coming out on the losing end on the January 19…
Finn Bálor wanted to sign with NJPW for 10 years. Before moving to WWE in 2014, Finn Bálor was one of New Japan Pro Wrestling’s biggest stars. Wrestling in the junior division, he became a three-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, with his legacy also tied to the formation of the Bullet Club. While interest in…
Royce Keys’ WWE run has exceeded his expectations. Back in January, rumours began to emerge that the star then known as ‘Powerhouse Hobbs’ would be leaving AEW, with 41-year-old moving to WWE immediately upon the expiration of his contract. Having debuted in the 2026 Royal Rumble, Royce Keys is currently around six months into his…
WWE are reportedly planning CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes for SummerSlam. On last night’s RAW, viewers were shocked when Cody Rhodes was taken out of his advertised WWE Championship match with Sami Zayn following GUNTHER’s attack backstage. In need of a new challenger, CM Punk emerged to take on ‘The Last Real Good Guy’ for…
On February 18, 2023, Sami Zayn walked in a hero. In the province where he was born, the Quebec-native stood eye to eye with the most dominant champion WWE had seen in years. He dared to think he could be the one to end over 30 months of ‘The Tribal Chief’ standing atop the company….
Rhea Ripley’s original WWE SummerSlam plans have been revealed. At Clash In Italy, during her WWE Women’s Championship defence against Jade Cargill, Rhea Ripley unfortunately sustained a knee injury. Shortly afterwards, WrestleVotes revealed via Fightful Select that the Australian is expected to be sidelined for a significant period of time. Now, with it appearing like…