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Enzo & Cass could be set for a reunion in WWE. Earlier this week, False Finish reported that Real1, formerly known in WWE as Enzo Amore, was at the WWE Performance Center on Tuesday. The news followed Self Made noting that there had been recent contact between Enzo Amore and WWE. With speculation continuing to…
Baron Corbin looks to be on his way back to WWE. Last weekend, Dave Meltzer reported that Baron Corbin returning to WWE has been heavily discussed internally and speculated that he could be involved in Danhausen’s latest scheme. With speculation continuing to grow regarding his future, we now have another update on the possibility of…
The John Cena Classic could reportedly take place at the end of the year. At Backlash, John Cena announced the ‘John Cena Classic’, with the star indicating his desire to hold an event that sees main roster stars clash with NXT’s best after the success of his retirement show. However, fane were came out of…
MJF reveals whether anyone in AEW has been asked to take a pay cut. Not long after WWE held its April 25 releases, it emerged that multiple talent had been offered pay cuts, with one ‘pretty majorly pushed’ wrestler believed to have taken a 50% salary reduction. With many the wrestling world still giving their…
MJF believes there’s something special about becoming one of the greatest without ever wrestling for WWE. Maxwell Jacob Friedman is undeniably one of the biggest names in professional wrestling today, and as he looks to become a three-time AEW World Championship holder this weekend, he’s making it clear that he knows just how great he…
Nic Nemeth says the brief return of Dolph Ziggler was for John Cena. Ahead of Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 13, 2025, WWE staged The Last Time Is Now Tournament to determine John Cena’s final opponent for the event. Beyond showcasing the future of the promotion, the tournament also featured a number of faces…
MJF believes Malakai Black, amongst others, used AEW to get back to WWE On April 24, WWE released a number of talents across both the main roster and their developmental brands, one of whom was Aleister Black. Following his release, fans have speculated that the former Malakai Black could be on his way back to…
Nic Nemeth speaks on being selfless during his time with WWE. After a spell as part of The Spirit Squad and a brief return to Ohio Valley Wrestling, Nic Nemeth re-debuted in WWE in 2008 as Dolph Ziggler and would go on to become one of the company’s most consistent performers before his release in…
Blake Monroe has high praise for Asuka. At May 9’s Backlash, when Asuka hugged her rival IYO SKY, many thought she was signalling her retirement from the ring. Since then, members of the locker room have shared old photos with ‘The Empress of Tomorrow’, and she’s been the topic of conversation for many wanting to…
Chris Jericho has addressed the rumours of a WWE return from last year. Having been absent from AEW for over a year after Dynasty 2025, rumours swirled that Chris Jericho could be on his way back to WWE. The longer he was away, the more likely it appeared that he was set to exit All…