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Roman Reigns could be set to appear for AAA in September. On last night’s Monday Night RAW, Rey Mysterio was seen speaking to Roman Reigns backstage, with the legendary luchadore leek to remind “The Tribal Chief” of his General Manager role in AAA. Having teased that Reigns may soon make an appearance in the Mexican…
Kevin Owens aimed to return before John Cena’s last match In July 2024, Cena announced his retirement tour for the following year, and, as part of that, he’d go on to have memorable marchers with some of his biggest rivals throughout his career, with Randy Orton, CM Punk, and AJ Styles all among those who…
AJ Styles has not held back on the releases of some of his friends from WWE. While WWE releases are unfortunately par for the course in the modern day, this year in particular has seen some shocking departures. With regard to the tag team division, both the Motor City Machine Guns and The New Day…
Kevin Owens used the SummerSlam post-show to highlight the ALS battle of former AEW star Tanea Brooks, also known as Rebel. At night’s SummerSlam night two in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Kevin Owens made his WWE return, ending a 17-month absence following neck surgery. SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis added both GUNTHER and Owens to what had…
Last night, SummerSlam Saturday’s opener saw Liv Morgan retain the Women’s World Championship over IYO SKY, while many were stunned to see the show closed by Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar as opposed to the Undisputed WWE Championship clash between Cody Rhodes and CM Punk. With card order a point of discussion heading into the…
Nick Aldis has reflected on his WWE in-ring debut. Last night, Nick Aldis competed in a ring for the first time since 2023. After years of WWE fans wondering if the former TNA World Champion would lace up the boots one more time, the Brit came out to Oasis’ “Morning Glory” to take on GUNTHER…
Triple H has provided an injury update on Brie Bella after she appeared to suffer an arm injury during her match at SummerSlam. At last night’s SummerSlam Saturday, Brie Bella appeared to suffer an arm injury during a 6-woman tag team match alongside her sister Nikki Bella and Paige, forcing the WWE Hall of Famer…
After an impressive victory over “The Beast” Brock Lesnar inside Hell in a Cell to close Summerslam Night One, fans in attendance for the post-show indicated to WWE Champion CM Punk that they want to see “The Ruler” step up to his gold. On this, the Chicagoan told Femi down the camera that if he…
It appears that it wasn’t just fans and critics who were upset at Ryan Garcia’s appearance on Monday Night RAW. During this past week’s WWE RAW, boxer Ryan Garcia appeared to trashed the concert featuring Danhausen and Joe Hendry, aligning himself with the Judgment Day in the process. Due to racially charged statements Garcia had…
CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes reportedly won’t be a street fight. Tonight, at SummerSlam Saturday, CM Punk will defend the Undisputed WWE Championship against Cody Rhodes in a match many fans have been clamouring for since “The Second City Saint” rejoined the company in 2023. However, earlier today, social media was set alight when a…