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• WWE NXT Was Left Unaware of Plans for Cruz Montana’s Main Roster Call-up — Report

  06-11-2026 23:32 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Cruz Montana’s WWE main roster debut reportedly caught members of NXT’s creative team off guard. The developmental brand was unaware of plans to move him to Monday Night RAW.Montana made his surprise appearance on the November 2 episode of RAW. He revealed himself as the masked attacker who helped 946 take out Roman Reigns and The Bloodline.The former TNA World Champion subsequently joined 946 as its fifth member. This could be for the upcoming Survivor Series: WarGames mat
  
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• WWE Crown Jewel 2026 Commentary Team To Call Event From US Instead of Saudi Arabia — Report

  06-11-2026 22:21 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE’s commentary team will reportedly call Crown Jewel 2026 from the United States rather than travel to Saudi Arabia for the Premium Live Event.The November 7 show is scheduled to take place at ANB Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with WWE making notable adjustments to its production arrangements ahead of the event.PWInsider Elite reported ahead of the show that the announce team will remain in the United States to call the action, marking another significant change to WWE’s
  
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• UFC’s Michael Chandler Discussed for Potential WWE Match After NXT Appearance — Report

  06-11-2026 21:23 via Wrestlezone
  
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  UFC star Michael Chandler could be stepping into a WWE ring as a competitor following his recent appearance on NXT.Chandler appeared on the November 4 episode of WWE NXT, serving as the special guest referee for the unsanctioned match between Cruz Montana and Dion Lennox. The former Bellator lightweight champion was brought in to help maintain order during the heated contest.Chandler’s involvement marked another step in his crossover with WWE, having previously appeared on Mo
  
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• TNA Personality Departs Company Amid Interest From Elsewhere — Report

  06-11-2026 21:23 via Wrestlezone
  
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  George Iceman is officially done with TNA, bringing his run with the promotion to an end after establishing himself as a familiar presence on its programming.The departure follows reports that Iceman’s contract was expiring and the two sides had not reached an agreement on a new deal. TNA had seemingly begun preparing for his absence in recent weeks, with The Elegance Brand appearing in backstage segments without him.Iceman originally joined TNA as a backstage insid
  
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• NJPW To Shut Down American Subsidiary After Seven Years

  06-11-2026 21:21 via Wrestlezone
  
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  NJPW is shutting down its American subsidiary, New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America, after seven years.The promotion launched New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America in October 2019 to expand its U.S. footprint. Through this subsidiary, the company hosted various events across California under the names “Resurgence” and “Battle in the Valley.”NJPW Resurgence in Ontario, California, on May 9, 2025, remains the final event the subsidiary produced. The company also h
  
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• US Embassy Addresses WWE Crown Jewel 2026 One Day Before Event Amid Security Concerns

  06-11-2026 21:19 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The US Embassy in Riyadh has issued a statement about WWE Crown Jewel a day before the event.The 2026 WWE Crown Jewel Premium Live Event will emanate live from the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, tomorrow. However, recent attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi rebel group on King Khalid International Airport raised concerns about the safety of talent, staff, and fans traveling to the region ahead of the show.The US State Department and the Embassy in Riyadh issued several securit
  
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• The Creed Brothers Depart WWE After Five Years — Report

  06-11-2026 21:18 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The Creed Brothers are reportedly done with WWE after five years with the company.Julius Creed and Brutus Creed initially joined WWE’s developmental system in 2021, establishing themselves as one of NXT’s most physically imposing tag teams. The brothers competed as members of Diamond Mine alongside Ivy Nile before eventually establishing themselves as a prominent tag team.They enjoyed considerable success in NXT, winning the 2022 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic before capturi
  
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• Ex-TNA Star Set To Return After Four Years at Destination X

  06-11-2026 21:18 via Wrestlezone
  
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  TNA Wrestling has announced that Rey Horus will return to the promotion at Destination X.TNA will host the Destination X pay-per-view for the first time since 2017 at the Edmonton Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Sunday, November 15. The promotion has announced eight matches so far, three of which are tied to the 2026 World X-Cup.Rey Horus announced for World X-Cup at TNA Destination XTNA Wrestling took to X/Twitter to announce that Rey Horus will compete
  
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• WWE Survivor Series To Bring Back Traditional 5-On-5 Match After Five Years

  06-11-2026 17:27 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The traditional five-on-five tag team match will officially return at WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2026.The 2026 WWE Survivor Series Premium Live Event will emanate live from Daikin Park in Houston, Texas, on Saturday, November 28. Reports already suggest the Bloodline and 946 will clash in the Men’s WarGames match.Barring 1998 and 2002, the event has always featured the traditional Survivor Series five-on-five tag team match. However, WWE rebranded the PLE in 2022 by incorp
  
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• Tony Khan Urged To Hold AEW Forbidden Door During WWE WrestleMania 43 Weekend

  06-11-2026 17:27 via Wrestlezone
  
  WrestleCon owner urges AEW President Tony Khan to host Forbidden Door during WWE WrestleMania 43 weekend.WWE WrestleMania 43 will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in April 2027. The promotion hasn’t announced the date or venue so far. However, recent reports suggest the announcement could come during tomorrow’s Crown Jewel PLE. The current expected dates are April 10 and 11. It will be the first time the show is held outside North America.WWE’s decision to host WrestleMania 43 in Saudi
  
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• Rhea Ripley Makes Surprise Appearance at Rock Concert Amid WWE Absence

  06-11-2026 17:27 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Rhea Ripley surprised fans by appearing at a Motionless in White concert while taking a break from WWE.Former WWE Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley is currently out of action after suffering an ankle injury during her title defense against Jade Cargill at Clash in Italy. She underwent surgery in August. The promotion crowned Chelsea Green Interim Champion at SummerSlam, but later recognized her as the lineal champion. There’s no official timeline on Ripley’s return to in-ring
  
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• WWE Could Confirm WrestleMania 43 Dates at Crown Jewel — Report

  06-11-2026 14:15 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE could announce WrestleMania 43’s official dates at Crown Jewel 2026, according to a new report. The biggest show of the company is scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, next year.It will be the first WrestleMania held outside North America. However, ongoing regional tensions have raised questions about Saudi Arabia. WWE has reportedly prepared backup plans in case relocation becomes necessary.WWE could reportedly confirm April 10–11 for WrestleMania 43 at Cro
  
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• TNA Revives Beloved Wrestling Faction After 10 Years With Surprising New Addition

  06-11-2026 14:14 via Wrestlezone
  
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  TNA has brought back a beloved wrestling faction after nearly a decade. Former Knockouts Champion Taryn Terrell has revived The Dollhouse. The faction also has a surprising new addition in Harley Hudson.The return came after Hudson suffered a shocking betrayal. She had attempted to join The Righteous on TNA Impact. However, Xia Brookside attacked her and joined the faction instead. Hudson was left alone following the incident.Taryn Terrell Reforms The Dollhouse With H
  
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• Matt Hardy Gets TNA Destination X Revenge Match After syX’s Attack on Jeff

  06-11-2026 14:14 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Matt Hardy will team with Moose to face SyX at TNA Destination X, seeking revenge for the brutal attack on his brother Jeff Hardy. Last week, SyX brutally attacked Jeff during a cinematic segment. The attack even suggested that the legendary wrestler might have died.Joseph Sawyer and Samuel Shaw separated Jeff from Matt Hardy. They then placed a metal trash can over his head. Both men repeatedly struck it with fireman’s axes. Jeff was left motionless after the assault. The se
  
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• The Righteous Reveals Its Newest Member on TNA iMPACT & It’s Not Who You Think It Is

  06-11-2026 14:02 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The Righteous have officially welcomed a new member on TNA Impact. However, it wasn’t Harley Hudson who joined the faction. Instead, former Knockouts World Champion made a shocking appearance.The faction had previously attempted to recruit BDE. After that failed attempt, Vincent and Dutch turned their attention toward Hudson. However, their latest recruitment segment took an unexpected turn when Xia Brookside made an appearance.Xia Brookside becomes the new member of The Righ
  
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• WWE’s Next Danhausen Plan Has a Christmas Twist — Report

  06-11-2026 04:04 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE is not done turning Danhausen into a holiday attraction just yet. After making him one of the faces of Halloween, the company reportedly has a Christmas plan in mind for the Very Nice, Very Evil star.This time, Danhausen is getting ready to bring “Santahausen.”How Danhausen could be involved in WWE’s Christmas-themed character plansAccording to WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select, WWE is planning to introduce the Santahausen concept over the next few months. The dec
  
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• Trey Miguel Teases Different Approach for Leon Slater Title Match at TNA Destination X

  06-11-2026 03:50 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Trey Miguel has a different vision for his upcoming TNA World Championship opportunity against Leon Slater at Destination X on November 15.While fans may be expecting an aerial showcase between two high-flying competitors, Miguel believes their story deserves a unique spotlight.Speaking on Busted Open, the challenger acknowledged the expectations surrounding the match. However, he made it clear he doesn’t want to be defined simply by his athletic ability.Instead, he sees the
  
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• Mick Foley Draws Strong Fan Reactions After Bowing to Megan Bayne at AEW Blood & Guts

  06-11-2026 03:39 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Mick Foley has once again shown his admiration for Megan Bayne, but his latest gesture left wrestling fans divided. The WWE Hall of Famer shared a picture of himself bowing down to the AEW star after her brutal performance at Blood & Guts. While some fans understood the gesture as a sign of respect, others were far less impressed with Foley’s actions.Following the November 4 episode of AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts, Foley posted a picture of himself bowing down beside a
  
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• Stephanie Vaquer Returns to Wrestling After Injury-Related Absence

  06-11-2026 03:32 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Stephanie Vaquer has finally made her way back between the ropes after missing a scheduled WWE RAW appearance in October.The former Women’s World Champion returned to in-ring action at a WWE live event in Portland, Oregon, on November 5, 2026, marking an important step in her comeback.Vaquer had been dealing with an ankle issue after suffering a minor sprain during the Triple Threat Match against Liv Morgan and Becky Lynch at Money in the Bank on October 10.
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• Ex-WWE Star Gail Kim Fires Back at Troll Over Personal Attack on Her Marriage

  06-11-2026 03:19 via Wrestlezone
  
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  TNA Hall of Famer and former WWE star Gail Kim found herself dealing with an unexpected personal attack after celebrating the results of the November 3 midterm elections.What began as a political post on X quickly turned into criticism of her marriage to celebrity chef Robert Irvine, prompting Kim to deliver a sharp response.After arriving in Texas, Kim shared her excitement about the election results, writing, “Just landed in the BLUE state of TX it’s a beautiful day today
  
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• WWE’s Crown Jewel Broadcast Will Have an Unusual Production Twist — Report

  06-11-2026 03:03 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE is making some major changes to its production plans for Crown Jewel 2026. The company is reportedly preparing to handle a large portion of the event’s broadcast remotely from the headquarters instead of running its entire production operation from Saudi Arabia.Crown Jewel will take place at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. While WWE will still send a sizeable production crew to the venue, the number of employees traveling for the event will be lower than usual.How
  
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• AEW Bans One Surprisingly Common Word on TV — Report

  06-11-2026 02:26 via Wrestlezone
  
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  AEW reportedly introduced an unusual restriction for its commentary team during the November 4 episode of Dynamite.
  The rule became noticeable during the women’s Blood & Guts match, when a familiar household item entered the action. However, it couldn’t be identified by its commonly used name.According to wrestling journalist Bryan Alvarez, the promotion has instructed its talent and commentators to avoid using a particular brand name during television broadcasts.
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• Indie Star Judas Icarus Suffers Injury That Ends His 2026 Wrestling Year

  06-11-2026 02:20 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Independent wrestling star Judas Icarus shared an unfortunate update about his in-ring future after taking to social media with news of a significant injury. The Sinner and Saint member has also revealed that the setback will affect his remaining bookings for the year.Icarus confirmed that he fractured the radial bone in his right forearm, bringing his 2026 wrestling schedule to an early end. He described it as the first serious injury of this kind in his profes
  
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• The Miz Isn’t Happy About How His Record-Breaking WWE Losing Streak Ended

  06-11-2026 02:07 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The Miz has finally got back on the win column in WWE after suffering more than a year of defeats. However, his long losing streak did not end in the way he would have wanted. The former WWE Champion recently opened up about the record-breaking run and stated that he still has unfinished business in the ring.The A-Lister had gone 45 consecutive matches without a victory. His losing streak began on August 26, 2025, and continued until October 23, 2026.Miz finally picked up a vic
  
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• WWE Files for Trademark on Intriguing New Name

  06-11-2026 02:00 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE has filed another trademark application for a potential new wrestling name, continuing a busy week of registrations involving its talent roster.
  The latest paperwork was submitted just a day after two other applications, although the identity behind the newest name remains unknown.The company filed the application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on November 4, 2026.
  The description covers professional wrestling performances and several related entertainme
  
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• WWE Has Its Sights on Bringing an NXT Favorite to Main Roster — Report

  06-11-2026 01:43 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE may have bigger plans for one of NXT’s most popular match concepts. The Iron Survivor Challenge has become a major part of the developmental brand’s championship picture over the years. However, the company could now be considering bringing the stipulation to the main roster.The Iron Survivor Challenge is notably missing from NXT’s December schedule. The upcoming NXT TLC PLE will replace NXT Deadline this year. Now, a new report suggests WWE could have something new i
  
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• AEW Blood & Guts Leads to Brawling Birds Indie Match Postponement

  06-11-2026 01:28 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The Brawling Birds will have to wait a little longer before stepping into the ring for their next indie match. Alex Windsor and Jamie Hayter were scheduled to compete at Pro Wrestling EVE’s November 8 show. However, their match against Hyperactive has now been postponed after AEW Blood & Guts.Windsor and Hayter are set to defend the AEW Women’s World Tag Team Championships at Full Gear on November 14. With two physically demanding matches so close togeth
  
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• Royal Rumble 2027 Almost Had a Very Different Date — Report

  06-11-2026 01:10 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE Royal Rumble 2027 is officially set for February 6, but the company reportedly considered a different date that could have opened up a major promotional opportunity.WWE has officially announced that the 40th annual Royal Rumble will take place on Saturday, February 6, 2027. State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, will host the event.However, WrestleVotes reported that WWE discussed holding the Royal Rumble on February 20.Why WWE reportedly considered moving the Royal Rumbl
  
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• TNA iMPACT Results: Review, Grades, Card for November 5

  06-11-2026 01:00 via Wrestlezone
  
  Our TNA iMPACT results for tonight feature Leon Slater and Amazing Red challenging The Nemeths for the TNA World Tag Team Championship, Frankie Kazarian and Avery Styles making their tag team debut, Eddie Edwards vs. Bear Bronson, Allie and Shotzi Blackheart vs. Fire ‘N Flava, and more.TNA iMPACT Card
  The Nemeths (c) vs. Leon Slater & Amazing Red — TNA World Tag Team ChampionshipFrankie Kazarian & Avery Styles make their tag team debutEddie Edwards vs. Bear BronsonAllie & Shotzi
  
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