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• Daniel Bryan Viciously Attacks AJ Styles After The Match

  14-11-2018 04:28
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  Daniel Bryan became a four-time WWE Champion defeating AJ Styles in the main event of SmackDown Live, but it didn’t come without controversy.
  Bryan won after he low-blowed Styles and hit the running knee for the victory. The new champion would attack Styles right after the match, stomping him in the head multiple times while having a sadistic smirk on his face. As a result, Daniel Bryan will face Brock Lesnar at WWE Survivor Series. This marks the first time
  
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• WWE Star Wins First Main Roster Singles Title on RAW Over Four Years After Debut

  28-07-2026 04:46
  
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  Raquel Rodriguez reached a long-awaited career milestone on the July 27 episode of Monday Night RAW, capturing championship gold in singles competition for the first time on WWE’s main roster.
  The title change came just days before SummerSlam, although the road to victory was anything but straightforward.With RAW returning to the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, the Women’s Intercontinental Championship took center stage as Sol Ruca looked to extend her reign a
  
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• AJ Styles Admits Real-Life Heat Fueled Hardcore Match With Former TNA Rival

  28-07-2026 04:35
  
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  AJ Styles has reflected on one of the most physical matches of his career, revealing that genuine backstage tension with Kid Kash helped shape their memorable Street Fight in NWA-TNA.
  While the rivalry was already heated on television, Styles admitted the emotions behind the scenes made the encounter even more intense.The WWE star revisited the match during a recent episode of The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, offering a candid look at how both competitors balanced personal frust
  
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• WWE Revives Rarely Used Match Stipulation for Danhausen at SummerSlam 2026

  28-07-2026 04:15
  
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  WWE has added an unusual twist to Danhausen’s SummerSlam showdown with Dominik Mysterio after the fallout from the July 27 episode of Monday Night RAW.
  What began as an ongoing dispute over stolen “human monies” has now evolved into one of the weekend’s most unique stipulations.The decision came after a chaotic night at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. There, Danhausen found himself on the receiving end of another Judgment Day assault before mak
  
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• WBC Champion Ryan Garcia Makes Surprise Judgment Day Alliance on WWE RAW

  28-07-2026 03:57
  
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  Ryan Garcia crossed over from the boxing ring to WWE RAW in unexpected fashion on July 27, but he wasn’t there just to make a celebrity appearance.
  Instead, the WBC welterweight champion picked a side during one of the night’s most unusual segments, standing shoulder to shoulder with Judgment Day after a shocking attack.The surprise unfolded at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on the final edition of RAW before SummerSlam, leaving Joe Hendry and Dan
  
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• Brock Lesnar Breaks Character After Paul Heyman’s Mic Malfunctions on WWE RAW

  28-07-2026 03:45
  
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  Brock Lesnar is known for keeping a serious face on WWE TV, but this week on RAW, even the Beast Incarnate couldn’t keep a straight face. During an intense promo in front of Oba Femi, Paul Heyman’s mic kept malfunctioning, and Lesnar couldn’t stop laughing.The funny incident happened on the July 27 episode of RAW, where Heyman once again had microphone problems while giving one of his usual passionate promos to hype the Hell in a Cell match of Brock Lesnar vs.
  
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• WWE Star Out of Action Indefinitely After Austin Theory’s Chair Attack on RAW

  28-07-2026 03:37
  
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  Otis has been sidelined indefinitely after suffering a brutal assault at the hands of Austin Theory on the July 27 episode of Monday Night RAW.
  WWE confirmed the update later in the broadcast. The attack served as a major turning point for both Alpha Academy and The Vision heading into SummerSlam.The announcement followed a chaotic post-match scene that left one fan favorite out of action and his allies searching for answers.Austin Theory’s chair attack writes Otis off WW
  
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• Former WWE Star Kairi Sane Drawing Interest From Multiple Companies Amid Free Agency — Report

  28-07-2026 03:25
  
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  Kairi Sane’s next destination remains one of wrestling’s biggest unanswered questions after her WWE departure officially became effective.
  Although the former WWE star is now free to sign anywhere, a new report suggests she is taking her time before finalizing the next move in her career.With several promotions reportedly keeping a close eye on her status, Sane’s next voyage could begin sooner rather than later.Fightful Select says Kairi Sane is evaluating off
  
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• Ryan Reynolds Meets WWE Hall of Famer While Undercover as Deadpool at SDCC

  28-07-2026 03:14
  
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  Ryan Reynolds managed to blend into one of the world’s biggest fan conventions before revealing he had been hiding in plain sight all along.
  During San Diego Comic-Con, the actor spent time roaming the convention floor in disguise, and one of his stops included a memorable encounter with WWE Hall of Famer Sgt Slaughter.The undercover appearance only came to light after Reynolds shared footage from the weekend while celebrating a major milestone for the Deadpool franchise.
  
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• Wrestling Announcer Jokes He’s Straight After Val Venis’ Suggestive Taunt

  28-07-2026 03:10
  
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  Former WWE star Val Venis has gone viral once again after bringing his trademark Attitude Era persona to the independent wrestling scene.
  This time, however, the spotlight wasn’t only on his in-ring antics, as a ringside announcer’s humorous reaction quickly became part of the story.The exchange unfolded during a recent FireStar Wrestling event in New Jersey and soon made the rounds across social media, drawing attention from wrestling fans and media outlet
  
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• Official Weights for Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi Revealed on RAW Ahead of WWE SummerSlam

  28-07-2026 03:04
  
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  The road to WWE SummerSlam 2026 heated up on the July 27 episode of RAW, as WWE revealed the official weight for Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi before their huge Hell in a Cell match.With the rivalry tied at 1-1 after their matches at WrestleMania 42 and Clash In Italy, the weigh-in became more than just checking their weight. It was another chance for both men to get inside each other’s heads before they meet at SummerSlam in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Oba Femi weighs in as Brock
  
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• Mike Santana Shares Emotional Meaning Behind New WWE Ring Name

  28-07-2026 02:49
  
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  Mike Santana has officially revealed his new WWE ring name, and it carries a special meaning. After making his surprise debut on WWE NXT last week, the former TNA World Champion confirmed on social media that he will now wrestle as Cruz Montana.The new name isn’t just a fresh start in WWE. Santana said it’s a tribute to someone special. Moreover, it represents everything he has gone through to reach this point in his life.Cruz Montana reveals the inspiration
  
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• WWE’s LA Knight Reveals He Deleted An Angry Video Response To Mark Henry

  28-07-2026 02:12
  
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  LA Knight has revealed that he almost decided to release an angry video response to WWE Hall of Famer Mark Henry after hearing some tough criticism during his first run in NXT. However, he deleted the video and decided to let his work do the talking.The two looked back on that moment during the July 27 taping of Off The Ropes, where Henry admitted he had once been one of Knight’s biggest critics before watching him become one of WWE’s top stars.LA Knight reveals why
  
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• WWE Raw Results: Review, Grades, Card For Jul 27

  28-07-2026 01:52
  
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  Our WWE Raw results for tonight include the final episode of Raw before this weekend’s WWE SummerSlam. With that in mind, we’ll be hearing from both Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins. Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar will also be on hand for a weigh-in ahead of their match this weekend, and we’ll see Joe Hendry and Danhausen have a joint concert, a WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship match, and more.
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• CM Punk Reveals The One Factor That Could Decide His WWE Retirement Plans

  27-07-2026 22:33
  
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  CM Punk says he is no longer focused on contracts or a specific number of matches when it comes to retirement.The Undisputed WWE Champion recently appeared on WWE Radio, where he was asked whether he thinks about the end of his in-ring career. Punk admitted that the thought crosses his mind from time to time, but said his decision will ultimately depend on how his body feels rather than any predetermined timeline.“I do, but not much. It’s a fleeting moment, you kno
  
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• Mick Foley Explains Why He Barked During AEW Promo

  27-07-2026 21:52
  
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  Mick Foley has addressed the backstage segment from AEW Redemption that left wrestling fans talking.During the show, Foley crossed paths with AEW Women’s World Tag Team Champions Divine Dominion, Megan Bayne and Lena Kross. The duo bombarded the WWE Hall of Famer with questions, asking whether he had ever seen two women who were as dominant, violent, genetically superior, aesthetically superior, or athletically superior as they were.Foley eventually pointed out that the c
  
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• Seth Rollins Reveals One Fact About Nick Aldis That Shocked Him

  27-07-2026 21:42
  
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  WWE‘s Seth Rollins reveals the one fact about former SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis that shocked him.Ahead of WWE SummerSlam this weekend, Seth Rollins appeared on the Busted Open Podcast to promote the event. During the conversation, host Bully Ray asked him, besides his match, what other contest has him emotionally invested in as a fan.Seth Rollins replied that he’s looking forward to seeing Nick Aldis compete in his first WWE match against GUNTHER at Summer
  
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• Mike Santana Confirms New WWE Ring Name

  27-07-2026 21:25
  
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  Mike Santana is no more; say hello to Cruz Montana.
  Santana made his official debut as a member of the NXT roster last week, confronting NXT Champion Tony D’Angelo after a successful NXT Championship defense. Santana didn’t speak, and the commentary team specifically omitted his name.
  Now, the former TNA World Champion has cut a promo, confirming his new name will be Cruz Montana:
  “Hey yo check it: last week, I made my official debut on NXT and set the
  
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• Nikki Bella Reveals AEW Wrestler Has Been Coaching Her For WWE Return

  27-07-2026 21:22
  
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  Nikki Bella reveals AEW’s Aaron Solo has been coaching her for her WWE return.After being on the sidelines due to an ankle injury since March 2026, Nikki Bella made her WWE return on the July 24 episode of SmackDown. She saved her sister Brie Bella and Paige from a post-match attack from Fatal Influence and laid out the challenge for a six-woman tag team match at SummerSlam. The company made the contest official for night one of the event on August 1.After the event, Nikk
  
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• Val Venis Comes Out Of Retirement For Indie Wrestling Match

  27-07-2026 21:03
  
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  Val Venis stepped back into the ring for the first time in years this past week.The WWE veteran came out of retirement to face Rico Gold for Independent Superstars of Professional Wrestling (ISPW) in Wildwood, New Jersey. Making his trademark entrance as “The Big Valbowski,” Venis competed in what he initially believed would be his final match before addressing the crowd with an emotional post-match speech.Speaking to fans after the bout, the 55-year-old re
  
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• Adam Cole Does Ice Bucket Challenge In Support of Rebel’s ALS Battle

  27-07-2026 20:47
  
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  Adam Cole has joined the growing list of professional wrestlers taking part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. This is in support of fellow AEW personality Rebel.The initiative comes after Rebel, whose real name is Tanea Brooks, revealed that she was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in March 2026. Since sharing the news, Rebel has thanked fans, friends, and colleagues for the overwhelming love and support she has received throughout her medical journey.The wrest
  
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• Seth Rollins Reveals Why WWE’s True Main Event Slot Matters Most to Him

  27-07-2026 20:36
  
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  Seth Rollins believes the night two headliner is the true main event of two-nighter WWE shows and doesn’t care what anyone says about it.Seth Rollins is set to challenge Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship at the WWE SummerSlam Premium Live Event at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company announced the official card for the show earlier today and revealed that Rollins vs. Reigns will headline night two on August 2.Ahead of the event, Seth Ro
  
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• AEW Announces Upcoming Dynamite Benefit Show In Honor Of Rebel Amid ALS Battle

  27-07-2026 20:08
  
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  All Elite Wrestling has announced a special edition of AEW Dynamite dedicated to honoring Rebel following her ALS diagnosis.AEW Rebel Heart Dynamite will take place on September 9 at Akins Ford Arena in Athens, Georgia. The event will air live on TBS and stream on HBO Max. It will serve as a fundraiser and awareness campaign for ALS-related organizations.According to AEW’s official announcement, the September 9 edition of Dynamite will celebrate Tanea Brooks, better known
  
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• Billy Gunn Reacts to Controversy Over Infamous Blackface Angle in WWE

  27-07-2026 20:00
  
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  Billy Gunn recently addressed one of WWE’s most controversial storylines. The WWE Hall of Famer defended the infamous Nation of Domination parody, explaining why D-Generation X agreed to perform the segment.Gunn was involved in WWE’s infamous Nation of Domination parody. The Attitude Era segment still sparks debates among wrestling fans today. Many online fans have criticized it as racist over years.Billy Gunn explains controversial Nation of Dominat
  
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• New WWE Trademark Has Fans Worried About Mike Santana’s NXT Future

  27-07-2026 19:32
  
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  WWE’s new trademark application has fans worried about a potential name change for Mike Santana.On Friday, July 24, 2026, WWE filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to trademark the name “Cruz Montana.” The office has accepted the application, which is awaiting assignment to an examining attorney.“IC 041: Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions and performances by a professional wrestler and entertai
  
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• AJ Styles Questions How Long WWE Will Wait to Make Bron Breakker World Champion

  27-07-2026 18:56
  
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  AJ Styles believes Bron Breakker has all the tools to become the next WWE World Heavyweight Champion.Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, Styles praised Breakker’s rapid development. Moreover, he questioned why WWE has yet to pull the trigger on a world title reign. His comments come amid recent reports that WWE’s creative plans for Breakker have changed.According to Dave Meltzer, WWE had originally planned for Breakker to defeat CM Punk for the World Heavywe
  
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• Nikki Bella Sets End of 2027 as ‘Finish Line’ for WWE Career

  27-07-2026 18:39
  
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  Nikki Bella has set the end of 2027 as the finishing line for her WWE career.After being on the sidelines with an ankle injury since March 2026 and having to sit out WrestleMania 42, Nikki Bella made her return to WWE. This was on the July 24 episode of SmackDown. She ran in to save her twin sister, Brie Bella, and Paige from a post-match attack by Fatal Influence.After taking them out, Nikki Bella grabbed a microphone and challenged Fatal Influence to a six-woman tag team matc
  
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• CM Punk and Cody Rhodes Kiss Danhausen at WWE Live Event

  27-07-2026 18:29
  
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  Danhausen was left too stunned to curse anyone after receiving a kiss from CM Punk and Cody Rhodes at a WWE live event.As he announced earlier this month, reigning WWE Undisputed Champion Punk has been competing in a series of live events as part of the company’s Summer Tour. This will end on August 30. Furthermore, he teamed up with his SummerSlam opponent Cody Rhodes to take on GUNTHER and Sami Zayn in the last two events. These took place at Stockton and Bakersfield, C
  
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• AEW’s Willow Nightingale Opens Up About Her Battle With Depression

  27-07-2026 17:59
  
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  Willow Nightingale‘s journey to the top of AEW has not been as carefree as her on-screen personality might suggest.At AEW Redemption, Nightingale defeated Thekla to capture the AEW Women’s World Championship, making history as the first-ever AEW Women’s Grand Slam Champion.Before her title win, Nightingale spoke candidly about her mental health during Countdown to AEW Redemption. Despite her reputation as one of AEW’s most positive and en
  
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• CM Punk Teases ‘Cool’ WWE SummerSlam Ring Gear

  27-07-2026 17:27
  
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  CM Punk is already teasing his look for one of WWE’s biggest events of the year.The Undisputed WWE Champion is set to defend his title against Cody Rhodes at SummerSlam 2026. WWE made the championship match official on SmackDown a couple of weeks ago. This was during an in-ring segment involving Nick Aldis, Punk, and Rhodes.The two stars recently teamed up to defeat Gunther and Sami Zayn at Saturday Night’s Main Event. However, the celebration did not last long, as
  
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