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• AEW Collision Results: Review, Grades, Card For February 21

  22-02-2026 01:59 via wrestlezone.com
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  Happy Valentine’s Day! Tonight’s episode of AEW Collision is going to be a big one, with two big championship matches on the table. The AEW World Trios Championships will be up for grabs, as will the CMLL World Heavyweight Championship. Elsewhere in the cards, the Death Riders take on The Don Callis Family, Thunder Rosa goes up against Julia Hart, and more.
  AEW Collision CardThe Swirl (Blake Christian and Lee Johnson) vs. The Young Bucks (Matthew Ja
  
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• CM Punk Reacts To Claim Roman Reigns Is ‘The Easy Option’ At WrestleMania

  21-02-2026 21:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  CM Punk is set to headline WrestleMania for the second year in a row, and responded to claims by Drew McIntyre that Roman Reigns’ took the easy option.
  Speaking to talkSPORT USA, Punk was asked about McIntyre’s comments that Reigns chose the “easy option” in Punk at WrestleMania 42. Punk said McIntyre can think whatever he wants, but he’s only thinking about the present now.
  “I just appreciated that he picked me so I don’t have to pay a
  
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• Eva Marie Has Hilarious Reaction To ‘You Can’t Wrestle’ Chants In WWE

  21-02-2026 20:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  Eva Marie had a hilarious way of explaining how the ‘you can’t wrestle’ chants affected her during her time in WWE.Former WWE Superstar Eva Marie was a recent guest on the INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet podcast. During the conversation, she addressed the “You can’t wrestle” chants she faced during her time with the company. She hilariously responded that she indeed didn’t know how to wrestle because she was still learning at that point, a
  
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• Christy Hemme Posing Nude For Playboy Led To An ‘Interesting’ Talk With Her Daughter

  21-02-2026 19:30 via wrestlezone.com
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  Christy Hemme has had a wide-ranging career, and recently opened up about a nervous talk with her child regarding her past she’ll soon have to have.
  Hemme recently spoke to WrestlingNews’ SoCal Val on the latest episode of The Velvet Ropes, and was asked about having previously appeared in Playboy magazine. Hemme noted that, for the first time, she’ll be bringing one of her kids to the For the Love of Wrestling convention, and will have to explain
  
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• Liv Morgan Disputes Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch Being WWE’s Hottest Couple

  21-02-2026 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  Liv Morgan slams claims that Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch are WWE’s hottest couple.WWE Superstar Liv Morgan recently appeared on KTLA Entertainment. During the interview, the host brought up Morgan’s on-screen love storyline with Dominik Mysterio, referencing fan claims that Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch are “couple goals.”Liv quickly cut in, claiming that she and Dominik are the greatest couple in WWE history. Although the 2026 Women’s Royal Rumble
  
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• John Cena Gave Rey Mysterio A Great Learning Experience After Final WWE Match

  21-02-2026 17:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  Rey Mysterio recalls the great learning experience he got from John Cena after his last WWE RAW match.WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio recently appeared on Cody Rhodes’ What Do You Wanna Talk About podcast. He and Sheamus had teamed up with John Cena in his last WWE RAW match on November 17, 2025, to take on the Judgment Day. He recalled the backstage conversation he had with Cena after the contest. It must’ve been a very insightful talk, as he noted it gave him a gre
  
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• WWE Star Dominik Mysterio Meets His Twin

  21-02-2026 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
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  Dominik Mysterio gets surprised by his doppelgänger.Last month, Chicos Toxicos released a new episode on YouTube featuring WWE Superstar Dominik Mysterio. The Intercontinental Champion was surprised with his first-ever Audemars Piguet Swiss luxury watch during the episode.Later on, Dominik was caught off guard by the appearance of his look-alike, prompting a hilarious reaction from the WWE Superstar. The viral clip has since resurfaced on social media.“Get him TF out
  
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• WWE’s Rusev Reveals The Weirdest Place He’s Ever Worked

  21-02-2026 16:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  Rusev recalls working odd jobs before making it to WWE.Former WWE United States Champion Rusev recently appeared on INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet. The Bulgarian Brute was asked what his life was like before he joined the world of professional wrestling.“Well, there’s a couple of guys that I met through work, and they were really cool guys, and they accepted me in their apartment, and we lived in a two-bedroom apartment. I think it was six of us sleeping on the floor,
  
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• Update on WWE’s Contact With David Finlay Amid Free Agency

  21-02-2026 06:44 via wrestlezone.com
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  David Finlay is officially a free agent. His contract with New Japan Pro-Wrestling expired earlier this month. This has intensified rumors that suggest he might go to the WWE next.Since he is a fourth-generation wrestler and the son of WWE veteran Fit Finlay, many people thought WWE could be his next stop. AEW has also been mooted as a possibility.However, recent reports say that while David Finlay has been in contact with WWE, nothing serious is happening c
  
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• Oba Femi Seemingly Set To Face Former WWE Champion On Next Week’s SmackDown

  21-02-2026 06:21 via wrestlezone.com
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  The February 20 episode of WWE SmackDown took place at the Amerant Bank Arena in Florida. The show featured some important backstage segments and also set up next week’s go-home episode before Elimination Chamber in Chicago. One of those backstage segments involved the rising dominant superstar Oba Femi.WWE is heading to the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky, for the next week’s SmackDown, and one of the potential matches will be none other than Oba Femi vs. T
  
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• WWE SmackDown Got A New Female Referee

  21-02-2026 05:44 via wrestlezone.com
  A fresh face quietly stepped into the spotlight on the February 20 episode of WWE SmackDown, and longtime viewers may have done a double check.During the match between Oba Femi and Kit Wilson, a new referee officiated the action on the blue brand. While the in-ring chaos centered on Femi’s dominance, it was the official keeping order who sparked conversation online.Vicky D’Errico Appears on SmackDown As RefereeThe referee in question was Victoria D’Errico, who made her WWE Sma
  
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• WATCH: AEW Star Andrade’s Selfie Ruined As Female Fan Gets Kicked in the Face

  21-02-2026 05:22 via wrestlezone.com
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  What began as another viral “selfie routine” moment for Andrade El Idolo quickly spiraled into chaos at House of Glory’s No Turning Back event on February 20, 2026.Andrade has made a habit of pausing mid-match to interact with fans at ringside — posing for selfies and leaning into his flamboyant “Playboy” persona.
  The bit has become a calling card in 2026, drawing loud reactions, whether in AEW or elsewhere. However, this latest
  
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• Cody Rhodes Tells Sami Zayn Why He Isn’t WWE Champion Yet on SmackDown

  21-02-2026 05:10 via wrestlezone.com
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  The tension between Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn is rising after last week’s SmackDown’s Elimination Chamber qualifying match.The February 20 episode of WWE SmackDown started off with a heated confrontation between Rhodes, Jacob Fatu and WWE Champion Drew McIntyre.Later in the show, the focus shifted to a backstage segment between Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn. Zayn was still upset about losing last week’s triple-threat qualifier. In that match, McIntyre interrupted
  
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• AEW’s MJF Met With ‘F*ck ICE’ Chants at Indie Wrestling Show

  21-02-2026 04:51 via wrestlezone.com
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  The now-familiar chants followed AEW World Champion MJF beyond company walls on February 20. The outspoken star encountered loud “F*ck ICE” chants during his appearance at House of Glory’s No Turning Back event in Queens, New York.MJF was in action against HOG Crown Jewel Champion Zilla Fatu at the Amazura Concert Hall, marking his return to the promotion.
  However, before the match could fully settle in, the New York crowd made its presence felt in a way that
  
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• WATCH: WWE Botches Pinfall in Women’s Elimination Chamber Qualifier on SmackDown

  21-02-2026 04:30 via wrestlezone.com
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  This week’s WWE SmackDown episode featured two Elimination Chamber qualifying matches. One of them was the women’s triple-threat match between Nia Jax, Charlotte Flair, and Kiana James, which stole the spotlight not only for its unexpected finish but also for a pinfall botch.Flair looked like the favorite. WWE has been hinting at a big moment for Flair and Jade Cargill, and their intense staredown before the match made it seem like she was headed for another major o
  
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• WWE Teases Jade Cargill vs. Charlotte Flair After Tense Exchange on SmackDown

  21-02-2026 04:10 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE may have quietly planted the seeds for a marquee WrestleMania showdown on the February 20 episode of SmackDown, as a tense moment between Jade Cargill and Charlotte Flair turned heads backstage.The exchange came shortly after Nia Jax and Lash Legend unveiled their new tag team name, “Irresistible For-Ces.”
  As the segment wrapped, WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill made her entrance and addressed the state of her title reign.Cargill referenced her recent vic
  
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• WWE Gives Nia Jax and Lash Legend New Team Name on SmackDown

  21-02-2026 03:57 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE has officially given one of its most physically imposing duos a name, and the declaration came with a warning shot to the women’s tag team division.On the February 20 episode of SmackDown, Nia Jax and Lash Legend were interviewed backstage by Byron Saxton. What began as a routine question quickly turned into a branding moment that may reshape the division’s landscape.‘Irresistible For-Ces’ Revealed as New WWE Tag Team NameDuring the segment,
  
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• Ilja Dragunov Left Bloodied Again on WWE SmackDown After Brutal Match

  21-02-2026 03:43 via wrestlezone.com
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  Ilja Dragunov was left bloodied once again during the February 20 episode of WWE SmackDown.WWE’s Road to WrestleMania is heating up. Ilja Dragunov, along with allies like Carmelo Hayes have engaged in a feud with The MFT (Solo Sikoa, Talla Tonga, J.C. Matteo, and Tonga LoaCody).This week’s opening segment of SmackDown involved chaos erupting after the interaction between Cody Rhodes, Drew McIntyre, and Jacob Fatu.After that, Dragunov came out for the first match of
  
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• Top WWE RAW Star Is Basically Blind Due To Extreme Myopia

  21-02-2026 02:51 via wrestlezone.com
  IYO SKY has enjoyed an extremely successful career in WWE, but a former colleague recently revealed a problem she struggles with in the ring.During the latest episode of Zelina Vega and Dakota Kai‘s Zelvx and Charlie Girl podcast, Kai revealed that she has myopia, or nearsightedness, as it is more commonly known. While she joked that hers isn’t too bad, WWE RAW star IYO SKY‘s is as extreme as she’s ever seen.“How it works is you get a number, right? Mine’s -1
  
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• Britt Baker Is No Longer A Full-Time Dentist Due To Death Threats From Wrestling Fans

  21-02-2026 02:45 via wrestlezone.com
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  All Elite Wrestling star Britt Baker hasn’t been active for some time. Despite the thoughts that she may be retired, she’s assured fans otherwise.Speaking to Adam Glyn during a recent red carpet appearance at a Sports Illustrated, Baker was asked how she’s doing and whether she’s good enough to get back into the ring at this point. Baker said that she “would not say” that she’s retired, and thanked fans for staying passiona
  
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• WATCH: Bodycam Video Of Vince McMahon’s July 2025 Crash Released

  21-02-2026 02:44 via wrestlezone.com
  Newly released police bodycam and dashcam footage has shed new light on Vince McMahon’s July 2025 car crash in Connecticut, revealing chaotic moments before and after the collision.The footage shows McMahon (via The Sun) driving his Bentley Continental GT Speed northbound on Route 15 in Westport on the morning of July 24, 2025.
  Dashcam video captures him weaving through traffic at speeds exceeding 100 mph before rear-ending a BMW driven by Barbara Doran.
  His vehicle then slammed into a gu
  
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• WATCH: AJ Styles Enjoys Being the ‘Cool Uncle’ Backstage in WWE

  21-02-2026 02:31 via wrestlezone.com
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  AJ Styles is now officially the “cool uncle” of WWE.WWE has shared a farewell vlog showing the final days of AJ Styles before his retirement match at the 2026 Royal Rumble. The video features genuine backstage moments leading up to his last match against Gunther.At 48 years old, Styles talked about being one of the oldest people in the locker room and watching younger WWE stars rise. Instead of feeling bad, The Phenomenal One is happy with his new role behind the sc
  
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• CM Punk Fires Back at Drew McIntyre Over ‘Junkie’ Comment About WWE 2K26 Cover

  21-02-2026 02:08 via wrestlezone.com
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  CM Punk isn’t brushing off Drew McIntyre’s latest verbal swing, and he made that clear while addressing the controversy surrounding the WWE 2K26 cover reveal.After Punk was unveiled as the cover star on January 30, 2026, McIntyre reportedly took a shot at him, referring to him as a “junkie” and questioning how he secured the spotlight. The remark added another layer to their already heated rivalry — and Punk didn’t let it go unanswered.CM Pun
  
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• WWE’s Jacob Fatu Doesn’t Want To Be Known As Just Roman Reigns’ Cousin

  21-02-2026 02:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  Jacob Fatu doesn’t want his WWE career to be all about who he is related to. Being part of the famous Bloodline family is an honor, but Fatu wants to be known for his own work, not just recognized as Roman Reigns’ cousin.Fatu debuted in WWE during WrestleMania weekend in 2024. The Samoan Werewolf then became part of the new Bloodline group led by Solo Sikoa, alongside Tama Tonga and Tonga Loa. He stepped in as the group’s powerhouse. But with that spotlight ca
  
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• Tiffany Stratton Training for Major Competition Outside of WWE

  21-02-2026 01:41 via wrestlezone.com
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  As Tiffany Stratton eyes a potential path to WrestleMania 42, she’s also preparing to step onto a very different stage, yet familiar to her.In a recent TikTok video, the SmackDown star revealed she is nine weeks away from competing in her second bodybuilding show.The former WWE Women’s Champion documented part of her training session, including a shoulders-and-triceps workout followed by cardio, confirming that this is more than a casual side project.“I’
  
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• Christy Hemme Debunks Rumor That AJ Styles Ended Her Wrestling Career

  21-02-2026 01:24 via wrestlezone.com
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  Christy Hemme debunked the old rumor that AJ Styles ended her pro wrestling career and revealed what really happened.Former WWE and TNA star Christy Hemme recently appeared on the Velvet Ropes podcast with SoCal Val. There was a long-standing rumor that Hemme suffered a broken neck while taking a move from AJ Styles during a private training session, and that it ended her career. During her recent appearance on the Velvet Ropes podcast with SoCal Val, she debunked
  
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• AJ Styles Had Rough Times With CM Punk, Explains Why He Moved On

  21-02-2026 01:20 via wrestlezone.com
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  AJ Styles comments on his relationship with CM Punk over the years.The go-home edition of WWE RAW ahead of the 2026 Royal Rumble saw CM Punk set up an impromptu match with AJ Styles for the World Heavyweight Championship. The bout ended in a no contest due to a run-in from Finn Balor.After the show went off the air, both men showed appreciation for each other. Punk referenced AJ’s Royal Rumble match with Gunther, noting it was a privilege to call AJ his friend and an hono
  
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• Drew McIntyre Is Upset CM Punk and Roman Reigns Made SmackDown Feel Second-Rate

  21-02-2026 01:19 via wrestlezone.com
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  Drew McIntyre is legitimately upset over CM Punk and Roman Reigns making SmackDown and the Undisputed WWE Championship feel second-rate.Undisputed WWE Champion Drew McIntyre recently appeared on Busted Open Radio. During the conversation, he stated that he was upset over Roman Reigns and CM Punk making his title and SmackDown feel lesser. In their faceoff on the episode of RAW after the 2026 Royal Rumble, Punk told Reigns that selecting McIntyre would be the easy way out.
  
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• WWE’s Jacob Fatu Credits AJ Styles for Inspiring New On-Air Look

  21-02-2026 01:13 via wrestlezone.com
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  Jacob Fatu recently shared that AJ Styles played a big part in helping him debut his new look after returning to WWE.Fatu had been off TV for a few months with a dental injury. He made his return last month on WWE SmackDown, where he interfered in the Three Stages of Hell match between Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre. His involvement ended up costing Rhodes the Undisputed WWE Championship and put Fatu back in the title picture ahead of WrestleMania 42.While fans were shocked by t
  
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• WWE SmackDown Results: Review, Grades, Card For Feb 20

  21-02-2026 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  Our WWE SmackDown results for tonight include Women’s United States Champion Giulia battling IYO SKY in a non-title bout, “The Ruler” Oba Femi taking on Kit Wilson, Ilja Dragunov clashing with Tama Tonga, and the Elimination Chamber qualifying matches continue when Nia Jax locks up with Charlotte Flair and Kiana James, and Trick Williams takes on Carmelo Hayes and Damian Priest. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from the Spectrum Cente
  
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• Janel Grant Makes First Public Comments About Vince McMahon Sexual Assault Lawsuit

  20-02-2026 21:56 via wrestlezone.com
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  Janel Grant described the past few years of her life and the restrictions she faced from an NDA with former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon during her first public appearance.In her first public appearance after filing a lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE, Janel Grant spoke at a briefing for the Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence. Filed in 2024, the suit cites allegations of sex trafficking, sexual assault, and several other abuses.In her 16-minute address, Janel Grant c
  
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• WWE Is Still Interested In Working With Bad Bunny

  20-02-2026 21:41 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE hasn’t forgotten about Bad Bunny.Bad Bunny shocked fans and critics alike with his in-ring debut at WrestleMania 37, teaming with Damian Priest against John Morrison and The Miz. However, the relationship with Priest would eventually turn sour on the road to WrestleMania 39.At Backlash 2023, Bad Bunny defeated Damian Priest in a San Juan Street Fight. The Archer of Infamy reportedly received massive praise for carrying his rival to an impressive match in front of an e
  
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• WWE Stars Challenge Tom Brady To Step In The Ring After ‘Cute’ Insult

  20-02-2026 21:05 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE Superstars have challenged NFL legend Tom Brady to step inside the ring after he recently called wrestling “cute.”During his recent appearance on Logan Paul’s IMPAULSIVE podcast, former NFL quarterback Tom Brady angered wrestling fans by calling the sport “cute.”
  Now, during a recent WWE 2K Creator Fest event, several WWE Superstars responded to Brady’s comments by challenging him to step into the ring and find out how “cute” pro wrestling can
  
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• Jeffrey Epstein Tried To Get WWE RAW Tickets

  20-02-2026 20:57 via wrestlezone.com
  More Jeffrey Epstein files are being dumped on the internet. The latest seemingly indicates the former financier and child sex offender was trying to get tickets to WWE RAW.
  The United States Department of Justice released more excerpts from the Epstein Files, which document Epstein’s actions and emails. Former WWE star Ashley Massaro was mentioned in one set of files, while the names of WWE legends Bruno Sammartino, Pedro Morales, and Mr. Fuji were also referenced in another re
  
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• The Iron Claw Only Makes Men Cry, Not Women

  20-02-2026 20:23 via wrestlezone.com
  The Iron Claw is a real tearjerker, but it might only make one sex cry.
  The film, which chronicles the story of the Von Erich wrestling family, is now streaming on Netflix. The streamer shared a clip featuring an emotional scene where Kevin Von Erich (played by Zac Efron) is seen crying in his front yard while he watches his children play.
  “Zac Efron ripped my heart out in this scene,” Netflix wrote on Twitter/X. “The Iron Claw is now on Netflix.”That’s not the onl
  
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• The Iron Claw Is Making Men Cry on Netflix

  20-02-2026 20:23 via wrestlezone.com
  The Iron Claw is a real tearjerker, but it might only make one sex cry.
  The film, which chronicles the story of the Von Erich wrestling family, is now streaming on Netflix. The streamer shared a clip featuring an emotional scene where Kevin Von Erich (played by Zac Efron) is seen crying in his front yard while he watches his children play.
  “Zac Efron ripped my heart out in this scene,” Netflix wrote on Twitter/X. “The Iron Claw is now on Netflix.”That’s not the onl
  
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• Update on Finn Bálor’s Chances of Winning at WWE Elimination Chamber

  20-02-2026 20:06 via wrestlezone.com
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  What are Finn Bálor’s chances of capturing the World Heavyweight Championship at WWE Elimination Chamber? Never say never.
  Bálor is set to challenge CM Punk for the World Heavyweight Championship. The last time they met, it didn’t end well for him. He lost to Punk in his home country of Ireland. That loss clearly stayed with him, so he snapped and attacked Punk. Balor was focused on getting that rematch, this time in Chicago at WWE Elimination Chamber.
  
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• Deonna Purrazzo Shares Disappointment In Not Defending ROH Pure Title Yet

  20-02-2026 20:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  Deonna Purrazzo feels “defeated” over not defending the ROH Pure Women’s Championship yet.During a recent interview with Rob Williams of BCP+, reigning Ring of Honor Pure Women’s Champion Deonna Purrazzo opened up about not defending the title yet. She had won it at Final Battle 2025 by defeating Billie Starkz in the tournament finals to crown the inaugural champion.Deonna Purrazzo described it as “defeating” as she’s constantly looking
  
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• Pat McAfee Is The Next Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Not Sylvester Stallone, Says Jason Whitlock

  20-02-2026 19:53 via wrestlezone.com
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  Media personality Jason Whitlock doesn’t see Pat McAfee being the next Sylvester Stallone. He compared McAfee to another Hollywood heavyweight with a WWE background: The Rock.
  According to Bloomberg, football analyst and WWE commentator Pat McAfee will star alongside Sylvester Stallone in Tulsa King. He has a four-episode arc in the upcoming fourth season of the Paramount+ series. The report states that Ari Emanuel, the Executive Chairman of TKO
  
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• Eva Marie Explains Why WWE Release Was ‘A Little Bit Odd’

  20-02-2026 19:26 via wrestlezone.com
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  Former WWE star Eva Marie has spoken openly about both of her departures from the company.Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Marie described her first release as odd. She admitted she still does not fully understand the timing behind it. “It was actually odd. I still don’t know exactly. The timing of it was. I mean, I got my first movie, so that’s also kind of what happened, is I stepped away to do that. Inconceivable, you can still watch it on Netflix.
  
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• Women’s Wrestling Wrap-Up: Mickie James Returns To TNA, EVE’s Wrestle Queendom 8, The IInspiration Are All Elite

  20-02-2026 19:21 via wrestlezone.com
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  Mickie James has returned to TNA. Pro-Wrestling EVE prepares for Wrestle Queendom 8. The IInspiration are All Elite, and more!Mickie James Returns To TNALast week, TNA Wrestling returned to Nashville, Tennessee for No Surrender, and much like its name suggests, the event didn’t hold back on the surprises.Over in the Knockouts tag division, M and Heather By Elegance successfully defended the Knockouts Tag Team Championships against Xia Brookside and Indi Hartw
  
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• MVP Calls Out Infamous WWE WrestleMania Promo As Overtly Racist

  20-02-2026 19:16 via wrestlezone.com
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  AEW’s MVP called out an infamous WWE WrestleMania storyline as overtly racist while discussing the need to eliminate racist characters from modern-day wrestling.Speaking on a recent episode of his Marking Out podcast, former WWE and current AEW star Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) discussed which cheap heat topics wrestlers should avoid on the mic to prevent damaging their characters or real-life locker room issues.MVP noted that racist characters are not good for wrestler
  
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• WWE’s Seth Rollins Calls Chicago Bears Stadium Drama A ‘PR Stunt’

  20-02-2026 18:41 via wrestlezone.com
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  Seth Rollins isn’t buying the Chicago Bears being anywhere but Chicago.
  The NFL’s Chicago Bears have played in the Windy City for more than 100 years. However, the team’s desire to build a new stadium has seen them entertain the idea of building one in Hammond, Indiana. The move has been largely criticized by Bears fans and NFL pundits, noting how the Bears belong in Chicago.
  WWE Superstar Seth Rollins is a die-hard Bears fan, and he recently sha
  
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• Kayla Braxton Wants Donald Trump Removed From WWE Hall of Fame

  20-02-2026 18:26 via wrestlezone.com
  Kayla Braxton calls for WWE to remove US President Donald Trump from the Hall of Fame.Former WWE backstage interviewer Kayla Braxton recently took to her Instagram stories to suggest that the company remove President Donald Trump from the Hall of Fame. He was inducted as a member of the Celebrity Wing in 2013 by former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon.While the story has disappeared, Braxton’s comments have gone viral on social media. She noted that WWE should publicly revoke Donald Trump&rsquo
  
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• TNA Debuts New Version of International Championship

  20-02-2026 18:24 via wrestlezone.com
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  The TNA International Championship looks more appropriate for Trey Miguel now.
  TNA introduced the International Championship in March 2025, when Director of Authority Santino Marella stripped Steph De Lander of the TNA Digital Media Championship. The “DMC” was retired and replaced with the TNA International Championship, which featured an ocean blue leather strap.
  Steve Maclin became the inaugural TNA International Champion by defeating Eric Young and A. J. Francis
  
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• John Cena Sent Logan Paul Clips of This AEW Star to Expand His Moveset

  20-02-2026 18:13 via wrestlezone.com
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  John Cena has revealed that he sent Logan Paul clips of an AEW star before their showdown at WWE Clash in Paris.At WWE Clash in Paris, Cena and Paul delivered an incredible match that saw both men pay tribute to several wrestling stars. Paul performed Nic Nemeth’s Zig Zag and delivered an uppercut similar to Claudio Castagnoli. Meanwhile, Cena surprised fans by hitting Christopher Daniels’ Angel’s Wings, Bishop Dyer’s End of Days, and AJ Styles
  
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• Cody Rhodes Opens Up About Possible Heel Turn

  20-02-2026 18:09 via wrestlezone.com
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  Former WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes has opened up about the possibility of turning heel again one day.Speaking on What Do You Wanna Talk About? With Cody Rhodes which featured Rey Mysterio. During the conversation, the WWE Hall of Famer asked Rhodes whether he prefers being a babyface or a heel.Rhodes said, “I feel right now, I like the challenge of being a babyface, because it seems almost impossible some nights. Because it’s
  
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• AJ Styles Originally Planned To Retire At WrestleMania, But ‘It Didn’t Feel Right’

  20-02-2026 18:01 via wrestlezone.com
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  AJ Styles wanted to retire at WrestleMania 41, but realized that it wasn’t the right way to go out.
  Styles suffered a serious mid-foot ligament sprain (Lisfranc injury) on the October 4, 2024, episode of WWE SmackDown. The injury presented challenges for Styles, who said he basically had to re-learn how to walk and run while recovering.
  WWE released a new video chronicling AJ Styles’ farewell tour. Styles said he originally planned on re
  
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• Bianca Belair Posts Graphic Photo Of Finger After Surgery

  20-02-2026 17:45 via wrestlezone.com
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  Bianca Belair is ready to put her injury woes behind her.
  Former WWE Women’s Champion Bianca Belair has been on the sidelines since suffering broken fingers on her left hand while competing at WrestleMania 41. She has appeared as a special guest referee at Evolution 2025, but she has yet to compete in a match.Belair recently shared that she had finger surgery on Monday, February 16, which was soon followed by physical therapy sessions.
  Bianca
  
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• Former WWE Star Eva Marie Reflected on Surprising Wardrobe Malfunction Angle

  20-02-2026 17:36 via wrestlezone.com
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  Former WWE star Eva Marie has opened up about the infamous wardrobe malfunction storyline.Back in 2016, Eva Marie was scheduled to face Becky Lynch on an episode of WWE SmackDown. However, before the match could begin, her bikini top appeared to snap, forcing her to run backstage and leading to the match being canceled.The segment was part of an ongoing storyline where Marie constantly found excuses to avoid wrestling. Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Ev
  
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