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Cody Rhodes touches on whether his WWE return was bigger than CM Punk’s. On the first night of WrestleMania 38, Cody Rhodes stunned fans by answering Seth Rollins’ open challenge and making his WWE return. ‘The American Nightmare’ became the first star to make the jump from AEW to WWE, appearing in the company for…
Bron Breakker was indeed hurt during this week’s WWE Raw The June 1 edition of WWE Raw saw Seth Rollins defeat Bron Breakker after Breakker inadvertently speared the WWE Tag Team Championship. Following the show, video footage of Breakker arriving at his hotel in Turin appeared to show the member of The Vision limping, prompting…
Sol Ruca wants to wrestle Charlotte Flair. On the RAW after WrestleMania 42, NXT standout Sol Ruca made her main roster debut. That night, she stepped up to Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan, and she’s since clashed with stars like IYO SKY and Becky Lynch. With some of the best on the roster already ticked…
JBL thinks El Grande Americano should stay in America. At this past weekend’s Noche de Los Grandes, we witnessed the culmination of the feud with the two iterations of El Grande Americano in a mask vs. mask match. The rivalry itself became the hottest program in AAA and one of the most talked about things…
Chaf Gable receives the highest of praise from a WWE Hall of Famer. AAA’s Noche de Los Grandes on May 30 saw ‘The Original’ El Grande Americano take on El Grande Americano in a mask vs. mask match that ultimately saw ‘The Original’ bested before he removed his mask and revealed himself to be Chad…
Penta believes that world championship gold is in his future in WWE. Since joining WWE in January 2025 following his departure from All Elite Wrestling, Penta has quickly become one of the company’s most popular stars thanks to his impressive offence and natural charisma. In a new interview with Denise Salcedo, Penta spoke about his…
Nikkita Lyons isn’t expected to be called up to WWE’s main roster imminently. One week ago today, TRNBCKL reported that Nikkita Lyons had been mentioned as a potential addition to the Monday Night RAW roster this summer, prompting speculation about WWE’s plans for her. However, False Finish are now reporting that despite WWE being impressed…
Rhea Ripley discusses almost slipping out of the WWE Royal Rumble before she won. On January 28, 2023, WWE had their first Royal Rumble event under Paul Levesque’s creative reign. This meant many came into the event wondering which two stars would be afforded the opportunity to head to WrestleMania to contend for the top…
Kaitlyn says her match with Mia Yim is enough if she doesn’t wrestle for WWE again. In 2018, WWE held the second edition of the Mae Young Classic. In the second round, Kaitlyn met Mia Yim, with the woman now known as Michin getting the win over the former Divas Champion. As of writing, it…
Rhea Ripley says fellow Aussie and ex-WWE star Shane Haste came up with her finisher. The Riptide has been a part of Rhea Ripley’s arsenal since arriving in WWE and involves a pumphandle slam where she drops to her knees. Having captured championship gold on several occasions thanks to the manoeuvre, Ripley has now opened…