Wrestling news

• Becky Lynch Match Added To 5/13 WWE RAW

  11-05-2024 02:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Becky Lynch will be in action on the May 13 episode of WWE RAW.During the May 10 episode of WWE SmackDown, an advertisement noted that Women’s World Champion Becky Lynch would be in action on Monday’s episode of WWE RAW. Lynch’s opponent was not named in the announcement.Lynch is set to defend the Women’s World Championship against Liv Morgan at WWE King and Queen of the Ring.The updated card for Monday’s episode of WWE RAW is as follows:WWE King o
  
  Read more

• Kiana James Beats Natalya In RAW In-Ring Debut On 6/3 WWE RAW

  04-06-2024 03:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Kiana James made a statement in her in-ring debut on WWE RAW.In the 2024 WWE Draft, RAW selected NXT star Kiana James. James subsequently appeared in multiple backstage segments. She made her RAW in-ring debut on the June 3 episode, as she faced Natalya in a singles match. James went back and forth with the veteran and ultimately scored the win with the 401K.Welcome to #WWERaw, @kianajames_wwe! pic.twitter.com/wNYWPO4QPn— WWE (@WWE) June 4, 2024
  James is a former NXT Wome
  
  Read more

• WWE Intercontinental Title Match Set For WWE Clash At The Castle

  04-06-2024 03:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Sami Zayn has agreed to defend the gold at WWE Clash at the Castle.In recent weeks, WWE Intercontinental Champion Sami Zayn has been feuding with Chad Gable. The two stars have clashed on multiple occasions, dating back to April. Zayn retained the title against Gable and Bronson Reed at WWE King and Queen of the Ring. However, Gable has remained determined to win the gold.
  Zayn came to the ring on the June 3 episode of WWE RAW. He called Gable out, but Alpha Academy answered in
  
  Read more

• QR Code On 6/3 WWE RAW Leads To New Clues And A Message, ‘See You Tonight’

  04-06-2024 02:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  The latest QR code on WWE RAW led to more clues.A new QR code appeared on the June 3 episode of WWE RAW. “Prepare” flashed on the screen as the code appeared. The link led to a new message that said, “See you tonight.”One of the images from the QR code tonight shows text stating ‘see you tonight’.#WWERAW pic.twitter.com/lWRukYEFD0— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) June 4, 2024
  Additionally, the code led to a message. When reversed, the audio s
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Liv Morgan Says She Put Becky Lynch Into Early Retirement, Comments On Kissing Dominik Mysterio On WWE RAW

  04-06-2024 02:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Liv Morgan continues to play games with Dominik Mysterio.On the May 27 episode of WWE RAW, Liv Morgan defeated Becky Lynch to retain the Women’s World Championship after Dominik Mysterio interfered. During her celebration, Morgan shocked the WWE Universe by kissing Dominik.Liv Morgan then came to the ring on the June 3 episode of WWE RAW. She discussed her recent success and noted that she put Becky Lynch into “early retirement.” Morgan called kissing Dominik
  
  Read more

• WWE Raw Results (6/3/24)

  04-06-2024 01:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Raw Results
  June 3, 2024
  Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.comCheck Out Last Week’s Coverage: WWE Raw Results (5/27/24)WrestleZone features weekly audio and video content on Facebook, YouTube, and your favorite podcast apps like Apple, Spotify, and SoundCloud. Subscribe now for hours of exciting wrestling content, including exclusive interviews, previews, reviews, and more!Subscribe Now:The post WWE Raw Results (6/3/24) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
  Read more

• AEW Rampage Viewership Rises In Early Timeslot On 5/31

  04-06-2024 01:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: AEW
  AEW Rampage viewership increased on May 31.The May 31 episode of AEW Rampage drew 255,000 viewers, per Wrestlenomics. The show aired at 6:30 p.m. ET, whereas it typically airs at 10 p.m. The May 24 episode aired at 6 p.m. and drew 222,000 viewers.In the 18 to 49 demographic, Rampage drew a 0.09 rating, which also marks an increase from last week.? TV RATINGS ARE INAEW Rampage last Friday on TNThttps://t.co/AwpjoA1Ud0— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) June 3, 2024
  Friday&rsq
  
  Read more

• Brian Cage Says He Has About Six Years Left On His AEW Contract

  03-06-2024 23:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: All Elite Wrestling
  Brian Cage is set to stay with AEW for a long time.Brian Cage recently said that he had re-signed with AEW on a “lengthy” deal. He has been with the company since 2020, and he has held the FTW Championship. Cage has also won the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship.Speaking on The Lightweights Podcast, Brian Cage discussed negotiating his contract with an agent. He noted that he did not see himself going anywhere else. (H/t Jeremy Lambert of Fight
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• WWE SmackDown Viewership Increases On 5/31, Demo Also Rises

  03-06-2024 23:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE SmackDown‘s viewership increased on May 31.Wrestlenomics (via Programming Insider) reports that SmackDown drew 2.310 million viewers on Friday. This marks the show’s highest number since April 19. The May 24 episode drew 2.147 million viewers.In the 18 to 49 demographic, SmackDown scored a 0.65 rating, which is the show’s highest number since April 12. The May 24 episode drew a 0.56 rating.
  ? TV RATINGS ARE INWWE Smackdown last Friday on Foxhttps://t.co/vwgSRZV0nS&mda
  
  Read more

• Pat McAfee Apologizes For Referring To Caitlin Clark As A ‘White B*tch’ During His Show

  03-06-2024 22:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images ; WWE
  Pat McAfee apologizes to Caitlin Clark.Speaking on the June 3 episode of The Pat McAfee Show, the WWE RAW commentator sparked some controversy when he referred to Caitlin Clark as a “white b*tch” who was a superstar. McAfee was responding to the criticism that Clark has been the target of throughout her WNBA career so far.
  Monday's Pat McAfee Show opened with a Caitlin Clark PowerPoint:"I would like the media people that continue to say, 'This r
  
  Read more

• Bollywood Boyz’ Gurv Finished Final WWE Match With A Dislocated Shoulder

  03-06-2024 22:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: All Elite Wrestling
  Gurv Sihra has revealed that he suffered a serious injury in his final WWE match, and was fired while recovering in rehab.As one-half of the Bollywood Boyz, Gurv spent five years with the WWE. This began with the Cruiserweight Classic, before the pair began appearing on NXT and 205 Live.However, their greatest success came alongside Jinder Mahal. They joined the Modern Day Maharaja, helping him win matches and taking big bumps at ringside. They helped Mahal beco
  
  Read more

• Jon Moxley Reveals Allies For IWGP World Title Lumberjack Deathmatch At NJPW Dominion

  03-06-2024 22:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Image Credit: New Japan Pro-Wrestling
  Jon Moxley will have some NJPW legends on his side when he defends the gold at NJPW Dominion.
  At NJPW Dominion, Jon Moxley will defend the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against EVIL. NJPW has confirmed that the contest will be a Lumberjack Deathmatch.In a video message at the NJPW Best of Super Juniors event on June 3, Jon Moxley announced that he would have some major legends in his corner for the match. Moxley revealed that NJPW legends Yuji Nagata,
  
  Read more

• Report: Update On Jake Hager’s Future With AEW

  03-06-2024 22:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: All Elite Wrestling
  A new report provides an update on Jake Hager‘s future with AEW and beyond.Jake Hager has been with AEW since 2019. He has been featured as a member of The Inner Circle and The Jericho Appreciation Society. Hager has not wrestled for AEW since the AEW Rampage taping on February 21. He returned to the ring at an independent show on June 1. At the end of May, Cassidy Haynes of Bodyslam.net reported that Hager was no longer with AEW, as his contract had expir
  
  Read more

• Trick Williams: My Greatest Fear Is Not Being Able To Reach My Potential

  03-06-2024 22:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Trick Williams says he would rather fail than not get an opportunity in the first place.Speaking on Busted Open Radio, NXY Champion Trick Williams recalled asking Shawn Michaels for a chance to have a run in the spotlight. He detailed how Michaels told him that, sometimes, people asked for chances they weren’t ready for.“I feel like, when it comes to opportunities, first thing’s first, shoutout to Shawn Michaels,” Trick Williams said. “We put somet
  
  Read more

• Missy Hyatt Says She Contacted Janel Grant’s Lawyer To Discuss Alleged Incident With Vince McMahon

  03-06-2024 21:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: The Hannibal TV
  Missy Hyatt alleges that Vince McMahon tried to kiss her in her hotel room, and she contacted Janel Grant’s lawyer.Missy Hyatt worked for WWE in 1987 before she later returned to WCW in 1988. She had a run in ECW as well.In January, Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against Vince McMahon, John Laurinaitis, and WWE, in which she alleges that McMahon and Laurinaitis engaged in sexual assault and sex trafficking of her. McMahon has denied the allegations, but
  
  Read more

• Report: Angel Garza’s WWE Contract Will Expire This Summer

  03-06-2024 20:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Angel Garza could be a free agent this summer.
  Last month, Lucha Libre Online initially reported that Garza had a few months left on his contract. In addition, it was noted that “at least 5 mainstream wrestling companies” were interested in him, two of which were in the United States. The outlet noted that Garza was very happy in WWE, who will have a chance to sign him to a contract renewal.
  Now, Fightful (via Fightful Select) is reporting that Garza’s contrac
  
  Read more

• Kiana James To Make RAW In-Ring Debut On 6/3 WWE RAW, Updated Card

  03-06-2024 20:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Kiana James will make her WWE RAW in-ring debut on June 3, and Dragon Lee will return to the ring.WWE announced that Kiana James will have her first match on RAW when she faces Natalya in a singles match on Monday. Elsewhere on the show, Dragon Lee will wrestle for the first time since April 26 when he faces Finn Balor.Plus, Bron Breakker will be in action, as he will face Ricochet.The updated lineup is as follows:
  Kiana James vs. NatalyaBron Breaker vs. RicochetDragon Lee vs.
  
  Read more

• Elias Still Has An Idea For His Older Brother, ‘Elrod’ And Other Potential Characters

  03-06-2024 19:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Elias revealed he had plans for his brother, Elrod, in WWE.The wrestler, who now goes by Elijah after his WWE release, wrestled for the company for nine years. During this time, he mostly wrestled as Elias, but had a short stint as Ezekiel in 2022.Ezekiel was the clean-shaven brother of Elias, and was a big departure from his “Drifter” character. The change drew the ire of many WWE superstars, including Kevin Owens, who regularly called out Elias and Ezekial for being the same perso
  
  Read more

• MLW Returns To Atlanta On September 14 With ‘FIGHTLAND’

  03-06-2024 19:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
  MLW is set to return to Atlanta on September 14th for its FIGHTLAND show.The company hosted Battle Riot VI event in the city on June 1, which was recorded at Center Stage in Atlanta. This included a massive 40-man Battle Riot match.Matt Riddle won the Battle Riot match. He eliminated Sami Callihan last to earn a shot at the MLW Heavyweight Championship.The show also included three other matches, including stars like Tom Lawlor, Satoshi Kojima and AJ Francis. Following the success of the event,
  
  Read more

• LA Taylor: I Had The Greatest Time Working With Kamille, It Was A Wonderful Privilege

  03-06-2024 18:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: NWA / Hiban Huerta
  LA Taylor looks back on her encounters with “The Brickhouse.”
  December 2022 marked a significant opportunity for LA Taylor. Out in the United Kingdom, Taylor faced off with a fellow powerhouse, who also notably resided as the longest reigning NWA Women’s World Champion of the modern era. This opponent, of course, was none other the “The Brickhouse” Kamille.During a recent interview with WrestleZone‘s Ella Jay, LA Taylor reflect
  
  Read more

• Arn Anderson: Bron Breakker Has His Dad’s Genetics; He Has A Bright, Bright Future

  03-06-2024 17:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Image Credit: WWE
  Former NXT World Champion Bron Breakker is currently on a rampage on Monday Night Raw. He has been seething with rage as he was not a part of the King of the Ring tournament.
  Because of that omission, Breakker went on a rampage attacking top stars whenever and however he feels like. Recently, WWE Hall of Famer Arn Anderson shared his thoughts on the former NXT Tag Team Champion.
  While speaking on his own podcast, the ARN Podcast, the WWE Hall of Famer Arn Anderson had heaps of
  
  Read more

• Tony Khan: Ricky Starks Is Tremendous, I’d Love To Get Him Involved And Back In AEW

  03-06-2024 17:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: All Elite Wrestling
  Tony Khan holds Ricky Starks in high regard.
  Khan spoke with CBS Sports‘ Shakiel Mahjouri ahead of AEW Double Or Nothing. Mahjouri asked for a status update on Starks, noting that Starks is a talent that a lot of fans were dying to see back on TV in “an interesting capacity.”Ricky Starks’ last appearance in AEW came on the March 30 episode of AEW Collision. There, he and Big Bill lost to Top Flight in the AEW World Tag Team Title Tourname
  
  Read more

• Nic Nemeth Says His Losing Streak In WWE Was A ‘Rib’ On Pat Patterson, Who Pushed For Him So Much

  03-06-2024 17:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: TNA Wrestling
  Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Nic Nemeth had been in WWE for over 25 years. He used to lose most of his matches towards the end of his career. Recently, while speaking on the Eyes Up Here with Francine podcast, Nic Nemeth mentioned that Pat Patterson was a big fan of his, and just to get him riled up, the creative team was making Nemeth lose his matches.
  “Either nobody is rooting for you in the meeting because you’re not 6’5” or 300 pou
  
  Read more

• Haku: Tama Tonga And Tonga Loa’s WWE Debuts Were A Surprise, They Kayfabed Me

  03-06-2024 17:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  Haku was not told by his sons that they would be debuting in WWE.The former WWE Tag Team Champion is a legend in the business, appearing for WWE and WCW for many years. He is revered as one of the most feared men in wrestling, with stories of him biting another man’s nose off living long in the memory.His sons have also now made it in the WWE. Tama Tonga debuted in Smackdown in April, joining Solo Sikoa’s Bloodline faction. Tonga Loa followed him at Backlash last mo
  
  Read more

• Chris Jericho Touts His AEW Dynamite Ratings Success, Looks Forward To More TV Time

  03-06-2024 16:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: AEW
  Chris Jericho continues to spread the message of The Learning Tree.
  AEW shared a new video of an in-character Jericho on his tour bus, where he talked about his segment on AEW Dynamite being a ratings success. Jericho said he had the second-highest rating on the show, continuing a string of ratings success.
  “It’s four out of six weeks where the Learning Tree’s segment was one of the highest-rated on the show, and that’s pretty cool! Thanks to you guys,&r
  
  Read more

• Paul Walter Hauser Has Been Getting Advice From MJF, Natalya, DDP, And Paul London

  03-06-2024 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: The Emmys/FOX
  Paul Walter Hauser has been getting advice from some noteworthy names as he has stepped into the wrestling world.Paul Walter Hauser, an Emmy Award-winning actor, has crossed over into the wrestling world. He has competed for Wrestling REVOLVER and MLW. He previously made appearances for AEW as well.Speaking with Scott Fishman for TV Insider, Paul Walter Hauser was asked to name his go-tos for support in wrestling.“I would say the people who have embraced me the
  
  Read more

• Tommy Dreamer Sees Roxanne Perez As The Next Mickie James

  03-06-2024 16:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  One of the Producers of TNA Wrestling, Tommy Dreamer, recently shared his thoughts on the current NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez. The ECW legend compared the self-proclaimed Prodigy to former WWE Women’s Champion Mickie James.
  Recently while speaking on the Busted Open Radio podcast, former WWE Hardcore Champion Tommy Dreamer shared his thoughts on Roxanne Perez. He mentioned that he was so happy for her when she debuted on NXT Television. Dreamer also appreciat
  
  Read more

• Logan Paul And LA Knight Trade Twitter Shots Amid Title Feud

  03-06-2024 16:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWE
  LA Knight and Logan Paul have taken their rivalry to social media, trading shots on Twitter.“The Megastar” signalled his intent to challenge for Paul’s United States Champion on Raw this week. The pair clashed numerous times already in WWE, including in the 2023 Money in the Bank Ladder match and this year’s Elimination Chamber.On Raw, LA Knight said that even though Logan Paul was not present, he wanted to challenge for his title. This looks likely to l
  
  Read more

• WWE RAW Preview (6/3/24)

  03-06-2024 15:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Image Credit: WWE
  It’s almost time for WWE RAW!Tonight’s edition of the red brand goes down at Hershey’s Giant Center in Pennsylvania. WWE has already advertised a couple of matches and segments for their flagship show this week.Here’s our preview of the June 3, 2024, episode of Monday Night RAW.Video Credit: YouTubeNew Day vs. Authors of PainKarrion Kross and Scarlett unleashed their mind games on Xavier Woods during the May 20, 2024, episode of WWE RAW. Kross would once
  
  Read more

• Shane Helms Was The Master Of The Pedigree

  03-06-2024 15:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Shane Helms thinks he took Triple H’s finisher better than anybody else.The man also known as “The Hurricane” has taken to Twitter to show fans why he was considered one of the top workers in WWE during his day. The former Cruiserweight Champion wrestled for the company between 2001 and 2010. He had a number of different roles in the company, including as a backstage producer.One of these, apparently, was to eat Pedigrees from Triple H. Shane Helms shared the ring with Triple
  
  Read more

Follow @NewsWrestlingUS on Twitter!