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• Blake Monroe’s WWE SmackDown Debut Delay Explained

  29-10-2026 03:52 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Blake Monroe had to wait several months before getting her first match on WWE SmackDown. The long wait was more frustrating than she expected. The former NXT star has now opened up about the delay in her in-ring debut.Monroe first appeared on SmackDown in May. However, she didn’t have her first match until October 2. During a recent appearance on Busted Open Podcast, she explained how the long wait tested her patience.Blake Monroe explains why her WWE SmackDown Debut was dela
  
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• Returning Bloodline Star Joins Attack on 946, Survivor Series Match Set

  10-11-2026 04:56 via Wrestlezone
  
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  The rivalry between The Bloodline and The 946 reached another level on the November 9 episode of WWE RAW, as Roman Reigns finally came face-to-face with Royce Keys.However, neither side came prepared to fight alone, and the return of a familiar Bloodline member changed the entire situation.Reigns entered the ring after Keys had demanded a meeting earlier in the show. Following the usual demand for the WWE Universe to acknowledge him, Keys arrived through the crowd without entra
  
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• Former WWE Champ Revealed as IYO SKY’s Partner in RAW Return

  10-11-2026 04:31 via Wrestlezone
  
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  IYO SKY had promised a major surprise for The Judgment Day ahead of her tag team match on the November 9 episode of WWE RAW.With Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez waiting in the ring alongside Liv Morgan, the mystery partner’s identity quickly became the night’s biggest talking point.The Genius of the Sky finally brought out her partner, revealing a familiar face who had unfinished business with the Women’s World Champion.
  The returning Superstar wasted little time makin
  
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• Backstage Reason Behind Tiffany Stratton’s WWE Heel Turn Emerges — Report

  10-11-2026 04:24 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Tiffany Stratton is once again the WWE Women’s Champion, but it all came with a major heel turn. The new WWE Women’s Champion shocked fans at Crown Jewel 2026 when she cashed in her Money in the Bank contract on Chelsea Green. However, there was reportedly a bigger reason behind WWE’s decision to put the title on her.The way WWE handled Stratton’s MITB cash-in also helped set up a new rivalry. Green wanted to prove that she belongs at the top of WWE and that
  
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• Backstage Reason Behind Tiffany Stratton’s WWE Heel Turn Emerges— Report

  10-11-2026 04:24 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Tiffany Stratton is once again the WWE Women’s Champion, but it all came with a major heel turn. The new WWE Women’s Champion shocked fans at Crown Jewel 2026 when she cashed in her Money in the Bank contract on Chelsea Green. However, there was reportedly a bigger reason behind WWE’s decision to put the title on her.The way WWE handled Stratton’s MITB cash-in also helped set up a new rivalry. Green wanted to prove that she belongs at the top of WWE and that
  
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• Backstage Reason Behind Tiffany Stratton’s WWE Heel Turn Emerges

  10-11-2026 04:24 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Tiffany Stratton is once again the WWE Women’s Champion, but it all came with a major heel turn. The new WWE Women’s Champion shocked fans at Crown Jewel 2026 when she cashed in her Money in the Bank contract on Chelsea Green. However, there was reportedly a bigger reason behind WWE’s decision to put the title on her.The way WWE handled Stratton’s MITB cash-in also helped set up a new rivalry. Green wanted to prove that she belongs at the top of WWE and that
  
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• Cody Rhodes Recruits WWE Star as Team USA’s First WarGames Member for Survivor Series

  10-11-2026 04:17 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Cody Rhodes has found his first major recruit for Team USA ahead of WWE Survivor Series. A familiar face stepped up during the November 9 episode of RAW.The American Nightmare and Rey Mysterio were discussing their respective teams when an unexpected interruption helped settle the first spot on Rhodes’ side.Rhodes addressed his rivalry with Randy Orton following their Last Man Standing encounter at Crown Jewel before turning his attention to Survivor Series.
  He then invited M
  
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• Ethan Page’s First Intercontinental Title Opponent Revealed After RAW Triple Threat

  10-11-2026 03:44 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Ethan Page now knows who he will face in his first Intercontinental title defense. The new champion won the title from Chad Gable on last week’s episode of WWE RAW. However, he already has several challengers lining up for an opportunity to take the gold from him.Page appeared on the November 9 episode of RAW to celebrate his recent title win. But his celebration didn’t last long, as three former rivals soon interrupted him to make their case for a championship opportunity.
  
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• Oba Femi vs. Bron Breakker Ends in Controversial WWE RAW Finish

  10-11-2026 03:16 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Oba Femi and Bron Breakker finally collided in singles competition during the November 9 episode of WWE RAW. This followed a heated confrontation involving The Vision and the newly crowned World Tag Team Champions.However, what began as a heavyweight showdown quickly turned into another numbers game for The Ruler.The trouble started when Breakker interrupted Penta and Je’Von Evans’ championship celebration. He attacked Penta and threw Evans out of the ring.He then called ou
  
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• WWE’s Alexa Bliss Has Been Battling Illness for Two Months

  10-11-2026 03:11 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Alexa Bliss has been dealing with a rough couple of months outside the ring. The WWE Superstar recently revealed that she has been battling constant illness. Despite that, Bliss hasn’t stepped away from the ring during this period.She remained active throughout September and October, taking part in several matches while dealing with the symptoms. On September 18, Bliss competed in a Triple Threat match against Jacy Jayne and Jade Cargill. She later joined forces with Tatum Pa
  
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• Ex-WWE Star Wants More ‘Sex Appeal’ & ‘A—’ in Modern Wrestling

  10-11-2026 03:04 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Former WWE Superstar Cameron believes today’s women’s wrestling could use a little more of what made the Divas era stand out.
  During an appearance on Layla El’s Lay Talk Podcast, the former Funkadactyl discussed how the division has evolved. Moreover, she identified one entertainment element she feels has gradually disappeared.Cameron acknowledged that modern female performers have raised the standards inside the ring. However, she argued that athletic ability isn’t the
  
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• Randy Orton Preparing for a WWE Break After Crown Jewel Loss — Report

  10-11-2026 02:08 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Randy Orton may have to wait some time before returning to WWE TV. The Viper recently suffered a loss to Cody Rhodes in a Last Man Standing match at Crown Jewel. Now, a new report has revealed that he is expected to miss several upcoming WWE events.Orton’s last match saw him put Rhodes through severe punishment. The two stars battled for more than 27 minutes. The finish came after Rhodes delivered Orton’s own Punt Kick, leaving the Viper unable to beat the ten-count.Followi
  
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• John Cena’s Peacemaker Faces Uncertain Future After James Gunn’s DCU Exit

  10-11-2026 01:40 via Wrestlezone
  
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  John Cena‘s future as Peacemaker is facing new uncertainty after a major leadership shake-up at DC Studios. The future of the HBO series could depend on how the new leadership plans to shape the DCU after James Gunn’s exit.Gunn and Peter Safran are stepping down as co-CEOs of DC Studios after four years in charge. According to Deadline, former Marvel executive Jeremy Latcham will take over as president and chief creative officer on December 1, 2026. He will over
  
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• Rhea Ripley’s WWE Return Gets an Exciting Backstage Update — Report

  10-11-2026 01:17 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Rhea Ripley could be edging closer to making her WWE return, even if her in-ring comeback is still some way off. The former Women’s World Champion has been sidelined since August, but WWE reportedly wants Mami back on the road soon.Ripley has been out of action since undergoing surgery for a torn meniscus. Her initial recovery emerged as a particularly difficult affair. Ripley was spotted using crutches and wearing a large knee brace, which raised concerns about how long she
  
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• AEW’s Mercedes Martinez Shares a New Update Three Weeks After ACL Surgery

  10-11-2026 01:02 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Mercedes Martinez is making steady progress in her recovery after a serious knee injury. The former AEW star has shared another update three weeks after undergoing surgery for a torn ACL and a smaller MCL tear.Martinez previously revealed that her surgery addressed multiple issues in her knee. Doctors repaired her fully torn ACL and fixed a small MCL tear. They also discovered arthritis in the joint.The medical procedure came with significant financial challenge
  
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• John Cena Reveals Plans To Disappear From Public Eye After WWE’s John Cena Classic

  10-11-2026 00:47 via Wrestlezone
  
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  John Cena is planning to step away from his professional commitments shortly after WWE’s inaugural John Cena Classic.The 17-time world champion discussed his plans during an interview with Rick Ucchino of The Takedown on SI while promoting his holiday campaign with Chime.Cena explained that he has developed an annual tradition of stepping away from work around mid-December to spend quality time with his family. The former WWE star plans to remain away until early January.The
  
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• John Cena Admits WWE May Not Bring Back John Cena Classic in 2027 if It Fails

  10-11-2026 00:43 via Wrestlezone
  
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  John Cena has acknowledged that WWE may not bring back the John Cena Classic in 2027 if the inaugural event fails to meet expectations.The 17-time world champion announced the concept earlier this year, envisioning an annual showcase featuring WWE’s main roster and NXT talent. The event will culminate in fans voting to determine the inaugural John Cena Classic champions.The first edition is scheduled for December 14 at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The event will fea
  
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• John Cena Clarifies WWE’s John Cena Classic Won’t Be a Traditional Tournament

  10-11-2026 00:39 via Wrestlezone
  
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  John Cena has clarified that WWE’s upcoming John Cena Classic will not feature a traditional tournament format. He explained how the event will determine its inaugural champions.The former Undisputed WWE Champion previously announced the event as a showcase for talent from the main roster and NXT. However, the announcement left several questions about whether competitors would advance through a bracket or compete in multiple rounds.Cena has now confirmed that the December 14
  
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• WWE Raw Results: Review, Grades, Card For Nov 9

  10-11-2026 00:00 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Our WWE Raw results for tonight include Ethan Page ushering in the “All Ego Era” as he celebrates his Intercontinental Championship victory, and the fallout from WWE Crown Jewel. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.WWE Raw Card:
  Ethan Page ushers in the “All Ego Era” as he celebrates his Intercontinental Championship win.
  WWE Crown Jewel Fallout
  WWE Raw Results:This event starts at 8 P
  
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• AEW’s Andrade Mistook Ric Flair’s Heart Attack for Selling During His Final Match

  09-11-2026 23:24 via Wrestlezone
  
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  AEW star Andrade El Idolo has revealed that he initially believed Ric Flair was selling during the WWE Hall of Famer’s final wrestling match, unaware that The Nature Boy had suffered a legitimate heart attack during the bout.Flair teamed with Andrade against Jay Lethal and Jeff Jarrett on July 31, 2022, at Starrcast V in Nashville, Tennessee. The match was promoted as Flair’s final appearance inside the wrestling ring.During the contest, Flair passed out and believ
  
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• Road Dogg’s WWE Firing Rumors Over Chelsea Green Support Debunked — Report

  09-11-2026 23:04 via Wrestlezone
  
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  A new report has addressed the rumors surrounding Road Dogg’s WWE departure, disputing claims that Brian James was fired because he supported Chelsea Green’s push.The speculation gained traction after former WWE personality Jonathan Coachman alleged that James lost his job for advocating for Green behind the scenes during an episode of The Coach and Bro Show with Vince Russo.Coachman claimed that James was dismissed after pushing for Green to receive greater opportunities i
  
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• Gunther Refused To Travel to Saudi Arabia for WWE Crown Jewel 2026 — Report

  09-11-2026 23:03 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Gunther reportedly refused to travel to Saudi Arabia for WWE Crown Jewel 2026, forcing the company to scrap his planned match against Finn Balor.The Ring General was originally scheduled to face Balor at the November 7 Premium Live Event in Riyadh. WWE had already invested television time in building toward the anticipated showdown, including an angle that saw Balor bring back his Demon persona.However, the match never made it onto the final Crown Je
  
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• WWE Files Spike Dudley Trademark Days After He Withdraws His Own Application

  09-11-2026 21:41 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE has filed a new trademark application for Spike Dudley‘s name, days after Matthew Hyson, the man behind the gimmick, abandoned his own filing.The company submitted its application in November, seeking to trademark the Spike Dudley name for wrestling-related entertainment services. The move comes after Hyson initially pursued the trademark for merchandising purposes earlier this year.Hyson filed his application in May 2026, and the trademark was published for opposition in
  
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• WATCH: WWE Star Jordynne Grace’s Viral Buttcheek Sparkler Challenge Goes Wrong

  09-11-2026 21:40 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE’s Jordynne Grace tried to hold a sparkler without her hands as part of the viral butt-cheek challenge, but it didn’t quite go as planned.Jordynne Grace seems to be living it up during her WWE absence while fans are sweating over her future in the company.
  What is she lately up to? Well, Grace has hopped onto an unusual social media trend: clamping a lit sparkler between the glutes.Jordynne Grace tries viral sparkler trendIn a new video on Instagram, Jordynne Grace parti
  
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• ‘I Didn’t Feel Good’: AEW Star Says WWE Wanted To Send Him To AAA Before His Release

  09-11-2026 20:45 via Wrestlezone
  
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  AEW star Andrade El Idolo has provided more insight into his 2025 WWE departure.Andrade departed WWE in September 2025 after spending approximately a month off television. He returned to AEW less than a month later as a member of the Don Callis Family.However, his AEW return was interrupted by a contractual dispute with WWE, which kept him away from television for several months. The situation was eventually resolved, allowing Andrade to return to AEW programming in January 202
  
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• Ex-WWE Star Enters Free Agency After MLW Departure

  09-11-2026 18:49 via Wrestlezone
  
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  Former WWE Superstar Donovan Dijak has become a free agent after leaving MLW.Donovan Dijak joined MLW in 2024 shortly after WWE released him. After two years with the company, Dijak took to X/Twitter to reveal his decision to leave. He noted that he finished his commitments with the promotion this past weekend.Dijak said he’s excited for the next chapter of his career and that he’ll continue working with independent promotions like PROGRESS and JCW. He also noted that 2027
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Calls Montreal Screwjob the ‘Biggest Victory in Wrestling History’ 29 Years Later

  09-11-2026 18:22 via Wrestlezone
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer JBL calls the infamous Montreal Screwjob the “biggest victory in wrestling history.”On the latest episode of the Something To Wrestle podcast, co-host Conrad Thompson brought up the Montreal Screwjob. He asked WWE legend JBL whether the “Mr. McMahon” character would have existed if the infamous moment didn’t happen.For those who don’t know, the Montreal Screwjob occurred when Vince McMahon secretly altered the ending of Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels
  
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• Injured TNA Star Takes on Backstage Role Amid Extended In-Ring Absence — Report

  09-11-2026 18:22 via Wrestlezone
  
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  TNA’s Rosemary has reportedly taken on a backstage role amid her extended in-ring absence due to injury.Rosemary hasn’t wrestled since the July 16, 2026, episode of TNA iMPACT (taped on July 2). She lost to M By Elegance in the first round of the Knockouts Television Championship Tournament at the event. However, she remained in the Knockouts Tag Team Title picture with Allie.Rosemary and Allie were scheduled to challenge the Elegance Brand for the Knockouts Tag T
  
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• Reason WWE Scrapped Gunther vs. Finn Balor at Crown Jewel 2026 Revealed — Report

  09-11-2026 17:52 via Wrestlezone
  
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  A new report explains why WWE scrapped GUNTHER vs. Finn Balor from the Crown Jewel card.During early preparations for the 2026 WWE Crown Jewel Premium Live Event, promotional material near the original venue advertised a match between Finn Balor and GUNTHER. Reports indicated that the bout was on the original card.However, WWE removed the match from the card, and the PLE only featured four contests.Why WWE reportedly dropped plans for Gunther vs. Finn BalorGUNTHER and Finn Balo
  
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• AEW Star Still Not Medically Cleared for In-Ring Return After October 28 Dynamite Attack

  09-11-2026 17:52 via Wrestlezone
  
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  AEW star Claudio Castagnoli says he’s still not medically cleared to compete.On the October 28, 2026, episode of AEW Dynamite, Claudio Castagnoli had to be stretchered out of the arena after an attack by The Cut. David Finlay nailed Castagnoli with a shillelagh inside the ring. The group then removed the protective padding from the floor, and Jay White performed a Blade Runner on the Swiss star on the exposed concrete. There’s no word on the nature of his injury or how long
  
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