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• Chris Jericho: “Who’s To Say I’m Not As Valuable As Brock Lesnar?”

  26-08-2018 20:11
  Chris Jericho sat down with Dave Meltzer and Garrett Gonzalez on last night’s Wrestling Observer Radio and discussed a number of topics including his upcoming cruise, the current wrestling landscape and most interestingly his assessment of his own value in the wrestling industry.
  Jericho believes he just as valuable as Brock Lesnar to wrestling. Given the current state of the industry with promotions vying for top name talent and the border between WWE and everyone else increasingly porous
  
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• WWE Star Blasts Fans Over Backlash to Penta’s AAA Storyline

  24-08-2026 22:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Angel Garza has fired back at fans criticizing the direction of Penta’s ongoing storyline. This is in AAA, telling them to stay patient as the story continues to unfold.Garza responded to the backlash on social media with a GIF of himself blowing a kiss. He made it clear that he was not impressed by fans who wanted the storyline to move forward more quickly.“You all would SUCK as writers (rolling on the floor laughing emojis) Wanting everything in one show,
  
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• AEW’s MVP Reveals Wild NSFW Story of One Multi-Time WWE Champion Tea-Bagging Another

  24-08-2026 22:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE star MVP has revealed one of the wildest NSFW stories he reluctantly witnessed between two multi-time WWE champions. Things only get wilder from here!While speaking on Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze, the former US Champion disclosed what he saw. According to him, a “first-ballot WWE Hall of Famer” pulled an X-rated prank on another wrestler. The duo was described as equally decorated WWE stars.MVP Recalls Wild NSFW Prank Involving Two WWE Champi
  
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• WWE Raw Results: Review, Grades, Card For Aug 24

  24-08-2026 21:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Our WWE Raw results for tonight include Stephanie Vaquer clashing with The Judgment Day’s Roxanne Perez, Oba Femi and Bron Breakker meet in the ring to sign their Sunday Night’s Main Event contract, and the World Heavyweight Championship #1 Contenders Tournament semifinals kicking off with Penta battling La Parka and Rey Fenix taking on Dragon Lee. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from The Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.WWE
  
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• WWE Accused of Losing Faith in Sol Ruca After Recent Championship Decision

  24-08-2026 21:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sol Ruca has been one of WWE’s fastest-rising stars in recent months. However, Jonathan Coachman believes her recent championship loss could be a sign that the company is losing faith in her.Ruca made an immediate impact following her main roster debut earlier this year. She defeated Becky Lynch for the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship at Clash in Italy and quickly established herself as one of the company’s most talked-about rising stars.However, Ruc
  
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• WWE’s Adam Pearce Addresses Potential In-Ring Return After Nick Aldis’ Comeback

  24-08-2026 21:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Adam Pearce has addressed whether fans could ever see him return to the ring following Nick Aldis‘ recent in-ring comeback.Appearing on Love Wrestling, the WWE RAW General Manager was asked whether seeing Aldis return to the ring at SummerSlam had given him the itch to compete again.Pearce made it clear that he has little interest in putting his wrestling gear back on at this stage of his career, although he stopped short of completely ruling out a future match.“Les
  
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• Ex-WWE Star Teases Return 5 Years After Release Following CM Punk Reunion

  24-08-2026 20:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A former star has teased a potential WWE return. This is five years after his release from the company following a reunion with CM Punk.Harry Smith, better known to wrestling fans as Davey Boy Smith Jr., shared two backstage photos with Punk. This was following WWE’s live event in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The son of WWE Hall of Famer The British Bulldog (Davey Boy Smith), reflected on his history with Punk and suggested that the two could potentially cross paths in the r
  
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• Proof WWE Has Been Teasing Cody Rhodes as the Next ‘Paul Heyman Guy’ All Along

  24-08-2026 19:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Has WWE been teasing Cody Rhodes as the next Paul Heyman Guy all along? Some subtle signs hint towards the possibility.The WWE Hall of Famer has managed some high-profile stars, “Paul Heyman Guys,” over the years in the company. He ended his association with Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 41, and his long-time client and friend Brock Lesnar retired from in-ring competition following SummerSlam 2026.Heyman is now managing the Vision (Bron Breakker, Austin Theory, Maxxi
  
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• AJ Styles Left Confused by Ilja Dragunov’s WWE Exit

  24-08-2026 18:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Styles is as confused as everyone about Ilja Dragunov’s WWE exit.Speaking on The AJ Styles Show, the Phenomenal One addressed Ilja Dragunov’s WWE exit last week. He clarified that he doesn’t know anything about the situation and that his current role in the company is limited to coaching.Styles noted that Ilja Dragunov was an awesome talent, but once again said that he doesn’t know anything about the circumstances surrounding the Mad Dragon’s ex
  
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• Bray Wyatt’s Sister Shares Emotional Tribute 3 Years After His Death

  24-08-2026 18:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE legend Bray Wyatt’s sister shared an emotional tribute on the third anniversary of his passing.August 24, 2026, marked three years since the passing of former WWE Champion Bray Wyatt (real name, Windham Rotunda). As tributes continue to pour in, Wyatt’s sister, Mika Rotunda, took to Instagram to pen an emotional message.“August 24th will always plague as the worst nightmare, come to reality. Which is ironic, because Windham lived to play a villain that wou
  
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• Ex-WWE Creative: Johnny Gargano Was a ‘Hunter Guy’ but ‘Time Marches On’ Amid Exit Speculation

  24-08-2026 17:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE creative team member Road Dogg comments on the ongoing Johnny Gargano exit speculation.Following Ilja Dragunov’s exit from the promotion last week, some worried fans pointed out that Johnny Gargano didn’t list WWE on his X/Twitter bio. Since it’s something superstars who leave the promotion usually do, many feared the former Tag Team Champion was also on his way out.Sharing a post speculating about Johnny Gargano’s exit on Facebook, former WWE
  
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• WWE’s Triple H Was Paid a Special Tribute at TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 17:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Moose paid tribute to WWE‘s Triple H at TNA Lockdown.TNA hosted the Lockdown pay-per-view for the first time in a decade this past Sunday in Chicago. The main card featured eight contests, including an Escape the Cage match between Moose and Frankie Kazarian. The latter picked up the victory when he landed on the ground after getting speared through the cage door.Moose had a grand entrance before the match, and he shared a clip of it on X/Twitter. He noted that WWE Chief
  
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• Johnny Gargano’s WWE Status Clarified Amid Exit Speculation

  24-08-2026 17:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  There’s an update about Johnny Gargano’s status with WWE amid all the exit speculation.Fresh off the shock of Ilja Dragunov’s exit from WWE, fans pointed out that Johnny Gargano hasn’t listed the promotion in his X/Twitter bio. It naturally caused them to speculate about Gargano leaving the company.However, False Finish clarified that the former Tag Team Champion hasn’t had WWE listed in his bio for years. He’s still part of the company&rsquo
  
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• AEW Star Denies Role in Fight Forever Development Amid $30 Million Loss Report

  24-08-2026 16:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
  AEW’s Evil Uno denies any role in the Fight Forever game amid reports that it caused a $30 million loss.According to Insider Gaming executive editor Mike Straw, AEW Fight Forever caused a massive $30 million loss for Tony Khan’s company. The game released on June 29, 2023, for PC and consoles. Amid the online chatter about the game, Dark Order’s Evil Uno has clarified that he played no part in its development. Moreover, his role was strictly limited to advertising, community b
  
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• AEW Announces France Debut for Grand Slam

  24-08-2026 16:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW is heading to Paris, France, for the first time to host Grand Slam in October 2026.All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan expressed his desire to take his promotion to new European markets back in November 2025. He noted plans to expand the company’s footprint into Germany and France. Now, according to Sports Business Journal, the ninth edition of AEW Grand Slam will take place at the Adidas Arena in Paris on October 6, 2026. The show will feature tapings of both Dyn
  
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• WWE Star Explains Why Chelsea Green’s Injury Could Benefit Her Title Reign

  24-08-2026 16:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Women’s Champion Chelsea Green is dealing with injury. Green recently suffered a broken orbital bone a few weeks ago on WWE SmackDown. The injury happened just days after winning championship gold.Green won the Interim WWE Women’s Championship at SummerSlam. She captured the title during a five-way ladder match. However, her celebration was quickly followed by injury.WWE star Nattie explains how Chelsea Green’s injury helpsWWE star Nattie believes the inju
  
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• Bayley Drops WWE Return Tease Amid Future Speculation

  24-08-2026 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Bayley has fueled speculation about her wrestling future as she seemingly teased a potential return.Bayley was last seen at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event where she lost to Lyra Valkyria via submission. Following the match, Bayley was then attacked Valkyria. Since then, Bayley has not appeared on WWE programming.Amid her absences reports emerged that Bayley’s expires later this year. There is currently no confirmation about her leaving WWE. However, her re
  
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• AEW Star Reacts to Ric Flair Calling Charlotte Flair the Greatest Female Wrestler

  24-08-2026 16:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair has praised his daughter Charlotte Flair where he called Charlotte the greatest female wrestler ever.Flair recently shared a collage featuring several wrestling stars. The collage included Charlotte, Trish Stratus, AJ Lee, Stephanie McMahon, and Mercedes Mone. Flair picked Charlotte as the group’s best heel. He also made a much bigger claim about her legacy.According to Flair, Charlotte Flair is wrestling’s greatest female performer. Howe
  
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• WWE Star Paige Speaks Out Against Autograph Scalpers After Airport Incident

  24-08-2026 16:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Paige has called out autograph scalpers as she recently faced an uncomfortable incident at an airport. Paige revealed someone waited for her at the gate. The person reportedly carried around 30 photographs for signing.WWE stars often face uncomfortable incidents at airports. Fans and autograph scalpers sometimes cross serious boundaries. Wrestlers have complained about these incidents many times. Now, former WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Paige has spoken out.She
  
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• WWE Star Confirms He Suffered a Torn Triceps Injury

  24-08-2026 16:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Matt Cardona has revealed a torn triceps injury during his match. WWE taped two matches for next week’s Main Event ahead of SmackDown.The matches featured Fraxiom faced the War Raiders during those tapings, while Cardona faced Kit Wilson. Cardona picked up the win over Wilson in their match. However, he has now revealed that he suffered an injury during the bout. Cardona shared the update after the match, confirming the triceps injury to fans.WWE star Matt Cardon
  
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• Tony Khan Reveals Unexpected Update on Eddie Kingston’s AEW Collision Status

  24-08-2026 09:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Eddie Kingston’s plans for AEW Collision have taken an unexpected turn. Tony Khan has shared an important update involving the veteran ahead of the August 22 show. Kingston was set for a big opportunity as AEW continues its Continental Challenge Cup tournament. However, fans will now have to wait to see what comes next for him.Eddie Kingston is not cleared to compete on AEW Collision, Tony Khan revealsTony Khan shared the update on August 21 during a live video ahead of R
  
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• Watch: Jason Hotch Coughs Blood After Wild Spot At TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 04:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A wild spot at TNA Lockdown left Jason Hotch bleeding from the mouth.Hotch defended the TNA International Championship against Mustafa Ali at TNA Lockdown. The champion took control of the match in the early goings, rocking the challenger with a German suplex from the top rope.The action eventually spilled to the outside after Ali took out Hotch with a suicide dive. Both men later found themselves dangling on the other side of the cage. Hotch knocked Ali off the struc
  
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• Watch: Leon Slater Relinquishes X Division Title At TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 03:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Leon Slater is coming for an even bigger prize after relinquishing the X Division Championship at TNA Lockdown.Slater successfully regained the X Division Championship earlier in the night when he defeated Cedric Alexander in a brutal Last Man Standing match. The two men pushed each other to the limit inside the cage, with Slater ultimately hitting three Lumbar Checks before connecting with a Swanton 450 to put Alexander down for the 10-count.Elsewhere on the show, Th
  
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• Nic Nemeth Becomes Double Champion At TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 03:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nic Nemeth walked out of TNA Lockdown as a double champion.The Nemeths, Nic and Ryan Nemeth, challenged The Hardys for the TNA World Tag Team Championship in the main event of TNA Lockdown.During the match, Nic rebounded from a Twist of Fate with a superkick to Jeff Hardy. Another major spot saw Matt Hardy drive Ryan Nemeth through a table with an elbow drop.However, just as Matt was about to deliver the final offense to Ryan, Nic took out one-half of The Hardys with
  
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• Leon Slater Regains X-Division Title After Bloody Battle At TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 02:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Leon Slater survived a bloody battle with Cedric Alexander to reclaim the X Division Championship at TNA Lockdown.Slater challenged Alexander for the title in a Last Man Standing match at TNA Lockdown. The challenger bled first after the champion shoved him head-first into the cage. Alexander proceeded to dish out more punishment to Slater, taking him out with an avalanche Michinoku Driver.Slater somehow powered through the offense and managed to change the trajectory
  
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• AJ Styles’ Son Avery Styles Announces TNA Signing At Lockdown

  24-08-2026 02:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Styles’ son, Avery Styles, has signed with TNA.Avery appeared at TNA Lockdown during an interview segment with Gia Miller. The 19-year-old wrestler arrived to his father’s ROH theme song, “Demi-Gods,” while wearing a TNA Wrestling shirt.When asked if he had an announcement to share with TNA fans, Avery said the fans knew what TNA meant to his family and that his father, AJ Styles, wouldn’t be who he is today without the promotion.&ldqu
  
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• Former AEW Star Replaces Rosemary At TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 00:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A former AEW star replaced Rosemary in the Knockouts World Tag Team Championship match at TNA Lockdown.Rosemary and Allie were scheduled to defend the Knockouts World Tag Team Championship against The Elegance Brand at TNA Lockdown. However, Rosemary went AWOL in the lead-up to the pay-per-view, forcing Allie to search for a new tag team partner on TNA’s weekly programming.Allie teased Rosemary’s replacement during a pre-match interview with Gia Miller. The Bunny di
  
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• Former WWE Women’s Champion Appears at TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 00:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A former WWE Women’s Champion made a cameo at TNA Lockdown.Former WWE Superstar Candice Michelle joined Daria Rae, Matthew Rehwoldt, and Tom Hannifan during the Countdown to TNA Lockdown pre-show.Candice previewed the upcoming TNA Knockouts World Championship match between reigning and defending champion Xia Brookside and challenger Elayna Black. The former WWE Women’s Champion also discussed what it’s like working with the Knockouts behind the scenes.“W
  
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• Former WWE Women’s Champion Appear At TNA Lockdown

  24-08-2026 00:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A former WWE Women’s Champion made a cameo at TNA Lockdown.Former WWE Superstar Candice Michelle joined Daria Rae, Matthew Rehwoldt, and Tom Hannifan during the Countdown to TNA Lockdown pre-show.Candice previewed the upcoming TNA Knockouts World Championship match between reigning and defending champion Xia Brookside and challenger Elayna Black. The former WWE Women’s Champion also discussed what it’s like working with the Knockouts behind the scenes.“W
  
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• TNA Signs Former NWA Champion At Lockdown

  23-08-2026 23:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
  TNA has signed a former NWA Champion to a contract.During the Countdown to Lockdown pre-show, Joe Alonzo successfully defended his AAW Heavyweight Championship against the Home Town Man. Per the stipulation, Alonzo earned a TNA contract.The finish of the match saw Alonzo distract the Home Town Man by pulling off his mask before catching him with a roll-up for the win.“After pulling off the mask of @thehometownman and a quick roll up, your winner and STILL your AAW Heavyweight Champion and
  
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