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…
Sheamus is set to leave WWE after turning down a contract extension. Thus far, 2026 has seen a number of major WWE departures, with several talents released as part of a wave of cuts in April, while Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods mutually agreed to part ways with the company shortly afterwards. It now appears…
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…
Oba Femi was reportedly always planned to turn down his WWE world title shot. At this past Saturday’s Night Of Champions Premium Live Event, Oba Femi was crowned King Of The Ring, earning a world championship opportunity of his choosing for SummerSlam. However, two days later on RAW, ‘The Ruler’ opted to forgo his guaranteed…
Vikingo’s WWE NXT absence was due to an injury to his left knee. The June 30 edition of WWE NXT was originally set to see El Hijo del Vikingo defend the AAA Latin American Championship against EK Prosper. However, Vikingo was taken out backstage by Keanu Carver at the start of the show, with the…
Eric Young has left TNA Wrestling and could be WWE-bound. In recent weeks, TNA Wrestling have seen a number of wrestlers depart the company after requesting their release, with Tessa Blanchard, Myla Grace, and Steve Maclin all leaving the promotion. That list now appears to have another addition. TNA Wrestling have now confirmed in an…
Mike Santana is believed to be done with TNA Wrestling. At the start of June, reports began to emerge on WWE’s believed interest in Mike Santana, with False Finish even noting that company sources expected the TNA star to sign with them upon the expiration of his contract. With rumours surrounding the now former TNA…
Sami Zayn began doubting he’d ever be WWE Champion at the Royal Rumble. At Night of Champions in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday, June 27, Sami Zayn shockingly defeated Cody Rhodes and GUNTHER in Triple Threat action to capture the Undisputed WWE Championship for the first time in his career. Appearing on the latest episode…
Big Bill is set to make the move from AEW to WWE. Back in May, Fightful Select reported that Big Bill’s contract with All Elite Wrestling was set to expire this summer, prompting speculation over a possible WWE return alongside Enzo Amore, with the company believed to be interested in reuniting the pair. That reunion…
Tatum Paxley has been discussed as a potential WWE main roster call-up Throughout 2026, a number of talents have made the jump from NXT to either Raw or SmackDown, including Oba Femi, Je’Von Evans, and Fatal Influence. With another NXT PLE set to take place tonight, further call-ups could be on the horizon. Fightful Select…