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• Three More Athletes Added to WWE — Report

  24-10-2026 17:00 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE has expanded its developmental talent pool with three more female athletes reportedly signing contracts and relocating to Orlando, Florida, to begin training at the Performance Center.
  The latest additions bring experience from different sporting backgrounds, with the company continuing to look beyond established wrestling talent for its next generation of performers.According to Bryan Alvarez of the Wrestling Observer, Gabriela Martinez Asensi, Silvia Likki, and Tayleigh R
  
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• WWE SmackDown Main Event Gets Interrupted, Turns Into 3-On-3 Match With Penta

  24-10-2026 04:48 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The main event of the October 23, 2026, episode of WWE SmackDown took a wild turn when Ricky Saints interfered in a tag team match. His attack on Rey Fenix brought Penta into the action, turning the situation into a six-man tag team match.WWE Champion Sami Zayn and Johnny Gargano were originally set to face United States Champion Trick Williams and Fenix. The match was set up earlier in the show after a heated exchange involving Zayn, Williams, Fenix, and Gargano.Zayn opened Sm
  
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• Sami Zayn & Chelsea Green To Defend WWE Titles Next Week, CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens Set

  24-10-2026 04:43 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE SmackDown is building toward a busy stretch, with championship defenses scheduled for next week and a personal rivalry reaching boiling point with a major match announcement.The October 23 episode confirmed fresh challenges for Sami Zayn and Chelsea Green. Meanwhile, CM Punk and Kevin Owens are also preparing to settle their differences inside the ring.With Crown Jewel approaching on November 7, the upcoming matches could have important consequences for the champions headin
  
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• Baron Corbin Faces Indefinite Absence After Cody Rhodes’ Punt Kick

  24-10-2026 04:23 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Baron Corbin’s confrontation with Cody Rhodes on WWE SmackDown has resulted in a significant setback, with WWE confirming the former champion will be sidelined for an indefinite period.The announcement came during the October 23 episode, following the shocking conclusion to the previous week’s show.The incident unfolded as Rhodes’ rivalry with Randy Orton continued to escalate, with Corbin becoming caught in the middle of their increasingly personal conflict.WWE reveals B
  
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• Blake Monroe vs. Giulia Delivers as Fans Praise SmackDown Street Fight

  24-10-2026 04:13 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Blake Monroe and Giulia took their rivalry to the next level on WWE SmackDown with a wild Street Fight that got fans talking. The two women brought their personal issues into the ring on October 23, using weapons and fighting backstage in a match filled with brutal moments.The result wasn’t the only thing fans talked about. Many took to social media to praise the match, with some calling it an absolute classic and applauding both women for their efforts.Blake Monroe defeats G
  
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• WWE Crowns New WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions on SmackDown

  24-10-2026 04:03 via Wrestlezone
  
  WWE’s Women’s Tag Team Championship picture changed on the October 23 episode of SmackDown, as Alexa Bliss and Tatum Paxley put their newly won titles on the line against Michin and B-Fab.
  The challengers entered the contest looking to make their first championship opportunity count, but the finish took an unexpected turn.Bliss and Paxley had captured the gold just over two weeks earlier by defeating Fatal Influence.
  Their first title defense, however, proved to be a tougher test than expec
  
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• Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton Set for WWE Crown Jewel With Huge Stipulation

  24-10-2026 03:59 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton are set for another showdown at WWE Crown Jewel after their rivalry intensified during the October 23 episode of SmackDown.With both men unwilling to back down, their latest confrontation led to a match announcement that could push their feud to another level.The pair have already traded victories in 2026, but Rhodes’ recent actions have added a more aggressive edge to their rivalry.
  Now, their next meeting will come under a stipulation that matche
  
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• Charlotte Flair Offers Reassuring News on Ric Flair After Fall

  24-10-2026 03:47 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair was hospitalized after suffering a fall in Florida on Friday, prompting concern among fans about his health.
  His daughter, Charlotte Flair, has since shared an update on his condition. She mixed reassurance with a characteristically playful reference to her father’s wrestling history.The incident came just hours after Ric announced that a blood clot in his leg had forced him to withdraw from a scheduled appearance at a fan convention in Seattle.Cha
  
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• WWE SmackDown on Netflix Hit by Apparent Audio Glitch, Sparking Speculation

  24-10-2026 03:40 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE SmackDown viewers experienced an apparent audio glitch during the October 23 broadcast on Netflix, prompting confusion and speculation across social media.
  The interruption occurred just before the WWE Women’s Championship match between Chelsea Green and Roxanne Perez, leaving fans wondering whether the problem was technical or something more.Neither WWE nor Netflix has confirmed the cause behind the incident. However, the timing quickly caught viewers’ attention as Per
  
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• Tiffany Stratton Makes Her SmackDown Return With Title Match Tease

  24-10-2026 03:33 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Tiffany Stratton returned to WWE SmackDown after missing last week’s show following a scary fall at Money in the Bank. The former WWE Women’s Champion helped Chelsea Green and Iyo Sky before teasing a possible cash-in.Stratton had been absent from WWE TV since winning the Women’s MITB Ladder Match earlier this month. It was her second time winning the briefcase, giving her the chance to challenge for a championship whenever she wants.However, her victory came with a conce
  
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• AEW’s Willow Nightingale Provides New Details on Her Injured Hand

  24-10-2026 02:36 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Former AEW Women’s World Champion Willow Nightingale shared a new injury update on her broken hand.Nightingale’s hand injury became a concern in the weeks leading up to AEW All In 2026. Despite the setback, she competed at the PPV but lost the AEW Women’s World title to Mercedes Moné. Her broken hand added another challenge as she moved forward from the defeat.Willow Nightingale’s AEW hand injury, recovery progress and current statusNightingale shared the update on her
  
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• Samantha Irvin’s AEW Future Gets an Update as WWE Non-Compete Nears Its End — Report

  24-10-2026 02:15 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Samantha Irvin could be getting closer to a possible AEW career. According to a new update, the former WWE ring announcer, who now goes by her real name, Samantha Johnson, is set to become a free agent in October 2026 after a non-compete period following her WWE exit.Johnson left WWE in October 2024. However, her departure came with an unusual contract arrangement that set her apart from most WWE stars who leave the company.AEW has reportedly considered Samantha IrvinAccording
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Makes In-Ring Return After Nearly 12 Years

  24-10-2026 02:07 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Road Dogg recently returned to the ring for his first official match in more than 11 years.The former WWE Tag Team Champion competed at Jeff Jarrett’s All-Star Super Slam event in Hendersonville, Tennessee, on October 22. His return was confirmed by the My World with Jeff Jarrett podcast. They shared a post celebrating the success of Jarrett’s event the following day.Road Dogg has remained involved in the wrestling business during his lengthy absence from
  
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• Sheamus Has AEW Support From Two Major Stars, but There’s a Caveat — Report

  24-10-2026 01:57 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Sheamus has backing from two major AEW stars who would like to see him join the promotion. However, a move to AEW does not appear to be happening anytime soon.The former WWE Champion became a free agent earlier this month, sparking intense speculation about his future after nearly two decades with WWE. Sheamus’ departure from the company became clearer on July 10, when he changed his social media name to his real name, Stephen Farrelly, and shared a farewell message.Claudio C
  
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• Triple H Has Big Backstage Plans for Bobby Roode’s WWE Future

  24-10-2026 01:48 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque reportedly has long-term plans for Bobby Roode behind the scenes, with the former United States Champion being groomed to take on a more prominent creative role within the company.Michael Hayes, WWE’s longtime producer and creative figure, revealed that Triple H personally asked him to mentor Roode and help him become the next version of Hayes backstage. The revelation came during Hayes’ recent appearance on What’s Yo
  
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• TNA’s Jeff Hardy May Take Time Off Due to Year-Long Neck Injury

  24-10-2026 01:42 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Jeff Hardy may take time away from the ring to address an ongoing neck injury, according to his brother and tag team partner, Matt Hardy.Speaking on a recent episode of his podcast, Matt discussed the possibility of Jeff stepping away temporarily to focus on his health. The TNA star has reportedly been dealing with a bulging neck issue for approximately a year.Matt’s comments come as the Hardy Boyz continue their run in TNA Wrestling. The legendary tag team has remained activ
  
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• WWE SmackDown Results: Review, Grades, Card For Oct 23

  24-10-2026 00:00 via Wrestlezone
  
  Our WWE SmackDown results for tonight include the MFTs clashing with Bakusai, Alexa Bliss and Tatum Paxley defending the WWE Women’s Championships against Michin and B-Fab, Giulia battling Blake Monroe in a Street Fight, The Judgment Day’s Roxanne Perez challenging Chelsea Green for the WWE Women’s Championship. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California.WWE SmackDown Card:
  WWE Women’s Championship Match | Chelsea Green (c)
  
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