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• Anthony Bowens’ AEW Future Gets a Surprising Update

  28-10-2026 14:31 via Wrestlezone
  
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  AEW star Anthony Bowens’ future has become a talking point among fans. His contract status remains unclear following reports of its expiration. However, his former tag team partner Max Caster has shared an update.Max Caster comments on Anthony Bowens’ AEW contract statusMax Caster addressed Anthony Bowens’ AEW status in a virtual signing with K&S WrestleFest. He confirmed that his former partner was still working for AEW. Caster said, “He’s still there. I don’t
  
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• AJ Styles’ Rumored WWE NXT Takeover May Have Already Begun With PC Duties — Report

  31-10-2026 06:00 via Wrestlezone
  
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  AJ Styles could be preparing for a significant backstage position in WWE NXT, and his involvement with the developmental brand may already be greater than fans realize.A new report has revealed details about the former WWE Champion’s activities at the Performance Center as speculation continues about changes to the company’s creative structure after WrestleMania 43.According to Andrew Baydala, Styles has quietly been overseeing operations at the WWE Performance Center for
  
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• CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens Gets a Brutal Stipulation Change for Nov. 6 SmackDown

  31-10-2026 03:43 via Wrestlezone
  
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  CM Punk and Kevin Owens are preparing for another singles showdown on WWE SmackDown, but their upcoming encounter will now have a different level of intensity.WWE has officially changed the stipulation for their November 6 clash, giving both former champions considerably more freedom to settle their differences.The announcement came during the October 30 episode of SmackDown, when WWE confirmed that the two rivals would compete under a No Holds Barred stipulation.CM Punk vs. Ke
  
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• Sami Zayn’s Controversial Win Sets Up Roman Reigns Showdown at Crown Jewel

  31-10-2026 03:39 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Sami Zayn is heading to WWE Crown Jewel as the Undisputed WWE Champion after he survived Trick Williams on the October 30 episode of SmackDown, using some controversial tactics.The victory also officially set up a huge champion vs. champion match between Zayn and Roman Reigns at Crown Jewel.Sami Zayn defeats Trick Williams in a no-DQ match to face Roman ReignsThis week’s SmackDown saw Zayn defend his Undisputed WWE Championship against Williams. The challenger had Lil Yachty
  
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• Finn Bálor Unleashes The Demon on Gunther in Shocking WWE Return

  31-10-2026 03:16 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE SmackDown’s Halloween festivities took a dangerous turn on October 30 when Gunther interrupted Danhausen’s much-anticipated experiment and unleashed chaos inside the arena.
  However, the segment had one final surprise waiting for The Ring General, as a familiar WWE persona emerged from the darkness.Danhausen had promised to unveil his most evil creation, but Gunther wasn’t interested in waiting.
  The former World Heavyweight Champion attacked the host, delivering a powe
  
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• Danhausen Pulls off a Bizarre Resurrection on WWE SmackDown

  31-10-2026 03:04 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Danhausen has brought someone back from the dead, giving WWE fans another strange Halloween surprise. The Very Nice, Very Evil Superstar brought the Gingerbread Man back as a zombie during the October 30 episode of SmackDown.The special Halloween episode of SmackDown featured several spooky moments, but Danhausen’s secret laboratory may have been the strangest of them all. The segment also continued a storyline that began several months ago when Sami Zayn brutally destroyed t
  
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• Ricky Saints Rips at Rey Fenix’s Mask in Wild AAA Title Match on SmackDown

  31-10-2026 02:50 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Ricky Saints came dangerously close to ending Rey Fenix’s reign as AAA Cruiserweight Champion during their latest encounter on the October 30 episode of WWE SmackDown.However, the challenger took things beyond the usual competition when he targeted a particularly important part of the champion’s identity.The two wrestlers met for the third time, with Saints determined to finally get his hands on the championship after their previous encounter ended in a disqualifica
  
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• Tiffany Stratton’s Third Failed MITB Cash-in on Liv Morgan Branded ‘Slop’

  31-10-2026 02:39 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Tiffany Stratton‘s repeated attempts to cash in her MITB contract on Liv Morgan have started frustrating WWE fans. The latest example came on the October 30 episode of SmackDown, where fans once again saw Stratton fail to get her cash-in underway.Frustration with Stratton’s storyline has been growing over the past week. On the October 23 episode of SmackDown, she tried to cash in after a huge brawl following Morgan’s match. However, Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez step
  
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• Lyra Valkyria’s Fiancé Faces Nearly a Year Away From Wrestling Due to Injury

  31-10-2026 02:08 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE star Lyra Valkyria‘s fiancé, LJ Cleary, has suffered a major setback in his wrestling career. The Irish wrestler recently revealed that he suffered an injury that will require surgery. Moreover, it will keep him out of action for several months.The injury comes at a particularly bad time for Cleary. He had been building his name through appearances across several major wrestling promotions.In 2026, the Irish wrestler competed for both ROH and TNA. His most recent outing
  
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• CM Punk & Bayley Set for WWE NXT as Backstage Role Speculation Grows

  31-10-2026 02:00 via Wrestlezone
  
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  CM Punk and Bayley are heading back to WWE NXT. Both main roster stars have been announced for the developmental brand’s upcoming Holiday Live Tour in November.However, their appearances have also brought renewed attention to reports suggesting that their involvement with NXT could eventually extend beyond the ring.WWE confirmed that Punk will appear in Detroit on November 14 and Chicago on November 15.
  Bayley is scheduled for Cleveland on November 13 and will also join Punk
  
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• Mark Shapiro Says TKO Will Cancel Saudi Arabia Events if Necessary as Crown Jewel Nears

  31-10-2026 01:44 via Wrestlezone
  
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  TKO President Mark Shapiro has assured employees that the company will not hesitate to cancel its upcoming events in Saudi Arabia if the conflict in Saudi Arabia gets worse and puts its people at risk. With WWE Crown Jewel just days away, there are growing questions about whether the event and other shows in the region will go ahead as planned.WWE is scheduled to host Crown Jewel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, November 7. However, rising security concerns have grown foll
  
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• Huge UFC Star Eyes WWE NXT Role, Robert Stone Takes Notice

  31-10-2026 01:28 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE NXT could have another major crossover appearance on its upcoming show, as UFC star Michael Chandler wants to get involved. The former Bellator champion has reached out to NXT General Manager Robert Stone and offered to help with a match next week.This isn’t the first time Chandler has shown interest in joining WWE. He has often spoken about his love for pro wrestling and his desire to make the move from MMA to WWE at some point. Chandler even visited the WWE Performance
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Risks Longer Prison Sentence After Legal Setback — Report

  31-10-2026 01:07 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Tammy Sytch is trying to overturn the conviction that landed her in prison. However, her latest legal move could make things much worse. The former WWE star has been warned that successfully challenging her plea agreement could leave her facing a much longer prison sentence.Sytch was sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison in November 2023 after pleading no contest to charges related to a fatal car accident in Florida. The crash happened in March 2022 a
  
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• Brooke Hogan Claims Best Friend Shared Her Intimate Secrets With Hulk Hogan During Affair

  31-10-2026 00:44 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Brooke Hogan has shared more details about the personal fallout from her parents’ relationship, including how events behind the scenes affected her romantic life.Appearing on Leave Then Cleave, the daughter of WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan recalled how private information about her relationship became a source of tension.Brooke explained that she was dating the son of a record label owner at the time. She described the relationship as meaningful and said the two bonded thr
  
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• SmackDown Star Set To Return to WWE NXT for Halloween Havoc 2026

  31-10-2026 00:14 via Wrestlezone
  
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  This SmackDown star is heading back to WWE NXT for Halloween Havoc 2026.Tatum Paxley made the announcement on social media on October 30, confirming that she will serve as a panelist for the Halloween Havoc pre-show. The appearance will bring her back to the brand where she established herself before moving to WWE’s main roster.Halloween Havoc holds special significance for Paxley. At the 2025 edition, she defeated Jacy Jayne to capture the NXT Women’s Championship, marking
  
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• Ex-WWE Star CJ Perry Reveals Her Debut Novel Is Already Being Developed Into a Movie

  31-10-2026 00:14 via Wrestlezone
  
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  CJ Perry is expanding her creative career with Bulletproof Angel, her upcoming debut novel co-written with author Blake Northcott. The spy thriller marks a new venture for the former WWE star, who is now preparing to bring the story to another entertainment medium.Perry originally announced the novel in July 2025 as part of Paradigm’s book-to-film initiative. The project pairs athletes with established authors to develop original stories with potenti
  
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• WWE SmackDown Results: Review, Grades, Card For Oct 30

  31-10-2026 00:09 via Wrestlezone
  
  Our WWE SmackDown results for tonight will be Very Nice, Very Evil because Danhausen will be hosting the show, featuring Chelsea Green defending the WWE Women’s Championship against Nikki Bella, Ricky Saints challenging Rey Fenix for the AAA Cruiserweight Championship, and United States Champion Trick Williams challenging Sami Zayn for the Undisputed WWE Championship. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from the Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, West Virginia.WWE Sma
  
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• Triple H & Paul Heyman React to NFL Star’s WWE-Style Ambulance Return

  30-10-2026 22:15 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson had an unexpected moment during Thursday night’s game against the Carolina Panthers. The NFL star left the field in an ambulance after suffering an injury but made a dramatic return to Lambeau Field later in the contest.Watson was injured in the second quarter after catching a 53-yard pass from quarterback Jordan Love. He landed hard on the field and struggled with a chest injury before medical staff
  
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• Reason for AEW Star’s Recent TV Absence Revealed — Report

  30-10-2026 22:15 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Komander has been absent from AEW television for several weeks, leaving questions about his status and potential return.The Mexican luchador has been a regular presence in AEW and Ring of Honor, where he has showcased his athleticism and high-flying style. His recent absence has raised questions among fans about when they might see him back in action.Komander last competed on September 20, 2026, at CMLL Domingo Familiar in Arena México in Mexico City. He teamed with Bandido in
  
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• Jeff Hardy Dealing With Neck Injury Amid Upcoming TNA Absence — Report

  30-10-2026 22:14 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Jeff Hardy is reportedly dealing with an ongoing neck injury as he prepares for an upcoming absence from TNA Wrestling.Jeff’s absence comes in the aftermath of The Hardy’s latest encounter with the sYX. TNA recently delivered a shocking angle on Thursday’s episode of iMPACT. This saw Joseph Sawyer and Samuel Shaw seemingly take out the former world champion.During the cinematic Slaughterhouse sYX match, Sawyer and Shaw isolated Jeff after trapping Matt Hardy ins
  
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• Major WWE Crown Jewel 2026 Six-Man Tag Team Match Scrapped — Report

  30-10-2026 20:55 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE reportedly scrapped its original plans for a major six-man tag team match at Crown Jewel 2026.The company initially had a different lineup in mind for The Vision, but those plans changed ahead of the annual Premium Live Event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.The current lineup includes Roman Reigns vs. Sami Zayn, Liv Morgan vs. Chelsea Green. Furthermore, Cody Rhodes will face Randy Orton in a Last Man Standing Match. And there is a tag team title match involving The Vision.Accordin
  
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• WWE Star Has Been Ready for TV Return for Months Amid Continued Absence

  30-10-2026 19:41 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE Superstar Rusev says he’s been ready for a TV return for two months amid his lengthy absence.Former United States Champion Rusev has been away from WWE television since the July 27, 2026, episode of RAW. He lost to Je’Von Evans at the event. While his actions after the match made it seem like he no-sold the loss, his wife, CJ Perry, later revealed that his hands went numb during the contest. He insisted on finishing the bout and immediately left the ring to receive medi
  
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• Shawn Michaels’ Reported WWE Promotion in Doubt Amid Bruce Prichard Succession Plans — Report

  30-10-2026 19:25 via Wrestlezone
  
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  A new report casts doubt on WWE legend Shawn Michaels’ expected promotion.PWInsider recently reported that Bruce Prichard, WWE’s current Executive Director of Creative Writing & Talent, will retire after WrestleMania 43 next year. However, the report mentioned he’d still work with the promotion in a consulting capacity after leaving his full-time position. The news came after Conrad Thompson revealed that Prichard would be undergoing neck surgery for an in
  
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• Rusev Breaks Silence on Rumored WWE Faction With Ethan Page and Big Cass

  30-10-2026 19:25 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Rusev addresses recent reports that WWE is putting him in a faction with Ethan Page and Big Cass.Self Made Pro reported it on a recent episode of Self Made Sessions. Rusev briefly partnered with Ethan Page before his absence. Some fans also believed the report made sense after Page teamed with Big Cass to defeat Chad Gable and Dragon Lee on this week’s RAW.With recent reports suggesting WWE is planning for Rusev’s return to television, the Bulgarian Brute was asked about th
  
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• Major WWE Crown Jewel Match Plans Now Uncertain — Report

  30-10-2026 19:24 via Wrestlezone
  
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  A match between two former world champions at WWE Crown Jewel is now in doubt.During early preparations for the WWE Crown Jewel PLE at the makeshift Riyadh Season Stadium, some local advertising material in Saudi Arabia featured a match between Finn Bálor and GUNTHER. Without any prior announcement, it caused fans to speculate whether it could be a last-minute addition to the card.Finn Bálor vs. Gunther’s WWE Crown Jewel status remains unclearDave Meltzer addressed the situ
  
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• WWE’s SmackDown Plans for AEW New Year’s Smash Clash Revealed — Report

  30-10-2026 19:03 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Despite having a history of counterprogramming, WWE reportedly has no plans to reschedule SmackDown to clash head-to-head against AEW New Year’s Smash.All Elite Wrestling recently announced the New Year’s Smash editions of Dynamite and Collision for Friday, January 1, and Saturday, January 2, 2027. The promotion has held the show annually since 2021. A pre-taped episode of WWE SmackDown will also air on January 1.WWE’s reported SmackDown plans for AEW New Year�
  
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• Top WWE Star Reveals Pressure Over Crown Jewel Saudi Arabia Trip — Report

  30-10-2026 19:03 via Wrestlezone
  
  WWE is reportedly not encouraging talent to skip the Crown Jewel Premium Live Event.Despite security threats in the region, WWE Crown Jewel will take place as planned in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on November 7. Organizers recently announced a venue change. Instead of the originally planned Riyadh Season Stadium, the ticketing page lists “The Venue” (ANB Venue) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as the new venue for the PLE.WWE talent reportedly discouraged from declining Saudi Arabia tripIn this week’s
  
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• CM Punk Suffers Surprise Pinfall Loss to Chad Gable at WWE Live Event

  30-10-2026 19:03 via Wrestlezone
  
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  CM Punk suffered a shocking loss to Chad Gable at a WWE live event yesterday.WWE hosted the Road to Survivor Series live event at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio, on October 29, 2026. The penultimate match featured a clash between CM Punk and reigning Intercontinental Champion Chad Gable.Chad Gable defeats CM Punk at WWE live eventFootage from the match has surfaced on social media, showing Chad Gable picking up a huge win over the former Undisputed WWE Champion. In the
  
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• WWE Crown Jewel 2026’s New Venue Revealed After Last-Minute Change

  30-10-2026 15:31 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The new venue for WWE Crown Jewel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is….. “The Venue.”The eighth annual WWE Crown Jewel Premium Live Event was originally scheduled for the Riyadh Season Stadium in KAFD, Saudi Arabia, on November 7. It was a temporary outdoor stadium that was under construction. However, the Saudi organizers announced a venue change on October 28, but clarified that the show would still take place in Riyadh. They also offered refunds to fans who had already purchas
  
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• Jeff Hardy Attacked With Axes in Shocking TNA Moment, May Be Dead in Storyline

  30-10-2026 13:32 via Wrestlezone
  
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  TNA delivered a shocking moment involving Jeff Hardy during its latest episode of Impact. The legendary wrestler was brutally attacked in a cinematic storyline. The segment even suggested that Hardy might have been killed.The Hardys and SyX have been feuding for several weeks. Their rivalry continued after Bound for Glory 2026 where SyX won a brutal Falls Count Anywhere Match. However, the latest attack could change everything moving forward.SyX attacks Jeff Hardy with fireman�
  
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