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• Ex-TNA Star Makes In-Ring Return 18 Months After Forced Retirement

  15-09-2026 01:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former TNA Champion Homicide has made a surprise return to in-ring competition approximately 18 months after being forced to retire because of a brain cyst.Homicide’s return follows his March 2025 announcement that he was retiring from active in-ring competition. His farewell match was with Bull James against Afa Jr. and WWE NXT star Cruz Montana, then known as Mike Santana. Homicide and James won the match for Outlaw Wrestling in Brooklyn on his 48th birthday.H
  
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• Je’Von Evans, Austin Theory and Big Cass Battled in MITB Qualifier, but Who Won?

  15-09-2026 03:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Je’Von Evans, Austin Theory, and Big Cass collided in a high-stakes triple threat on the Sept. 14 episode of WWE Raw, with a spot in the Men’s Money in the Bank ladder match on the line. All three had chances to seize the opportunity, but only one could punch his ticket to New Orleans.Theory wasted little time going after Evans, initially looking to work with Cass against the Young OG. That plan quickly fell apart when Cass turned on Theory, allowing Evans to send b
  
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• Sting’s Sons Steven & Garrett Borden Set for First Tag Team Match

  15-09-2026 03:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sting’s sons Steven and Garrett Borden are set to team together for the first time in their wrestling careers after a recent incident at the Rhodes Wrestling Association led to an official challenge. The match will take place at RWA Fall Fury 2 in Cedar Park, Texas, on Nov. 8.The Borden brothers’ journey into wrestling began to take shape around their father’s retirement run.
  Sting officially retired at AEW Revolution 2024 after a 40-year career. He wrapped up
  
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• El Grande Americano Returns to WWE RAW & Gets a Huge Pop

  15-09-2026 03:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  El Grande Americano made his long-awaited return to WWE RAW on September 14, and the Mexico City crowd made sure he knew how much they had missed him. The newly crowned AAA Mega Champion got a huge reaction when he came out as Rey Mysterio’s replacement for a mixed tag team match.The episode opened with Mysterio addressing the crowd while wearing a neck brace. He was still dealing with the injuries from Omos’ brutal attack at TripleMania 34 Night 1. The WWE legend t
  
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• Roman Reigns Lucha Mask Highlights WWE’s Latest Merchandise Drop

  15-09-2026 03:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Roman Reigns is getting a lucha libre-inspired addition to his WWE merchandise ahead of his World Heavyweight Championship defense against Penta on the Sept. 14 episode of RAW in Mexico City. The timing raises an obvious question, though WWE has yet to provide an answer.The new mask appeared on WWE Shop hours before RAW. It features a black base with gold tribal-style detailing, geometric lucha libre patterns, and a red accent above the forehead, while still carrying Reigns&rsq
  
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• Bronson Reed Finally Addresses the Oba Femi Controversy

  15-09-2026 03:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bronson Reed has finally addressed the moment involving Oba Femi that sparked some controversy after last week’s episode of WWE RAW.Their first major confrontation came at Sunday Night’s Main Event, where Reed returned during Femi’s match against Breakker. Reed attacked Femi and hit him with four Tsunamis, causing the match to end in disqualification.Last week, Femi tried to take on The Vision on RAW but was ultimately overwhelmed by the numbers game. Bron Bre
  
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• Ex-WWE Star Mercedes Martinez Confirms ACL Surgery Date as Fundraiser Continues

  15-09-2026 02:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mercedes Martinez has reached an important step toward recovering from the injury that abruptly ended her retirement tour. The former ROH Women’s World Champion has now confirmed when she’ll undergo ACL surgery, though her fundraising effort is still short of its target.Martinez suffered a torn ACL during her Aug. 15 match against Allie Katch. The bout was part of her planned retirement tour, which was supposed to continue through the end of 2026, bu
  
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• Major Championship Match Confirmed for WWE Worlds Collide

  15-09-2026 02:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Worlds Collide now has its first officially confirmed championship match, with Roxanne Perez set to challenge for AAA’s top women’s title on Sept. 26, 2026. The matchup took shape across both nights of TripleManía 34, but Perez’s path to the opportunity was anything but straightforward.During Night One of TripleManía 34, Perez won a four-way match involving Nattie, La Hiedra and Faby Apache to earn a future shot at the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship. The op
  
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• The Rock Reveals How He Lost 50 Pounds for New Movie Amid WrestleMania 43 Buzz

  15-09-2026 02:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Rock has gone through one of the biggest physical changes of his career. Dwayne Johnson recently opened up about his 50-pound weight loss after fans noticed that the WWE icon looks much leaner than he has in recent years. While the change has naturally created a buzz among wrestling fans, Johnson’s latest comments about his future suggest that a WrestleMania 43 appearance could still be in his plans.In his recent Instagram video, the 54-year-old revealed that he went
  
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• Ex-WWE Star Nearly Died in Car Crash Scare With Brock Lesnar and Kurt Angle

  15-09-2026 02:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE star Nathan Jones has recalled a terrifying car ride with Brock Lesnar and Kurt Angle that nearly ended in disaster.Jones shared the story on Instagram alongside an old picture of himself with Angle. The former WWE performer recalled how life on the road could sometimes be more dangerous than anything that happened inside the wrestling ring.According to Jones, WWE’s demanding travel schedule meant wrestlers regularly spent thousands of miles on the ro
  
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• NJPW Talent Keeps AEW Door Open Despite Re-Signing

  15-09-2026 02:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Walker Stewart’s future with NJPW is secure. Nevertheless, signing a new deal with NJPW won’t keep him away from AEW.The English-language play-by-play announcer has officially signed a contract extension with NJPW. This means he will remain with the promotion on a full-time basis. However, Stewart has also confirmed that he will continue making limited appearances for AEW, keeping the door open for more crossover work between the two promotions.Walker Stewart will remain with NJPW w
  
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• Longtime AEW Heel Star Wants To Turn Babyface

  15-09-2026 01:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Brian Cage has spent much of his AEW run as a heel, but the former FTW Champion would love the opportunity to switch sides.Cage has already experienced success as a babyface during his career. During his time in TNA, he briefly became one of the promotion’s top fan favorites. Moreover, he successfully challenged for major championships while performing as a powerhouse babyface.His AEW run, however, has largely taken a different direction. Cage initially became associated
  
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• WWE Raw Results: Review, Grades, Card For Sept 14

  15-09-2026 00:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Our WWE Raw results for tonight include Chad Gable defending the Intercontinental Championship against Dragon Lee, men’s and women’s Money in the Bank qualifying matches beginning with Je’Von Evans taking on Austin Theory and Big Cass, and Women’s Intercontinental Champion Raquel Rodriguez facing NXT Women’s Champion Kelani Jordan and the debuting Lola Vice, and Penta challenging Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship! Here&r
  
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• WWE’s Logan Paul Could Return to Japan Nearly a Decade After Infamous Controversy

  14-09-2026 23:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Logan Paul could be heading back to Japan nearly a decade after becoming embroiled in one of the biggest controversies of his early internet career.Paul has since established himself as a major WWE Superstar, transitioning from YouTube and boxing into professional wrestling. The Maverick signed with WWE and quickly became one of the company’s most prominent crossover stars, winning the United States Championship and competing against several of WWE’s top name
  
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• AEW Star Drops Cryptic Ilja Dragunov Tease After Debut Report

  14-09-2026 23:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW star Kyle Fletcher has seemingly teased the arrival of Ilja Dragunov following reports that the former WWE star could be heading to All Elite Wrestling.Dragunov left WWE in August after the two sides reportedly failed to reach an agreement on a new contract. The company reportedly did not view Dragunov as a major enough draw to justify the amount of money he was seeking to remain with the company.Fletcher has been teasing a potential Dragunov arrival in AEW for some time. S
  
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• Netflix Censors CM Punk’s Reportedly Unscripted Sami Zayn Remark on WWE SmackDown

  14-09-2026 23:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Netflix has censored a remark CM Punk made about Sami Zayn during last week’s episode of WWE SmackDown.In a pre-match promo, Punk took a shot at Zayn. This was by referencing his hand injury and his previous short run as WWE Champion.The Straight Edge Superstar described Zayn as “a guy who broke his hand jerking it to his nine-day fluke title win,” referencing the Canadian star’s nine-day reign as WWE Champion that was ultimately ended by Punk.The commen
  
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• AEW Announces Start Date for 2026 Continental Classic

  14-09-2026 21:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW has announced when the 2026 Continental Classic will get underway.The company revealed on X that this year’s tournament will begin on Wednesday, November 18, with AEW Dynamite set to emanate live from Mission Ballroom in Denver, Colorado.The Continental Classic has become one of AEW’s most prestigious annual tournaments since its introduction. Jon Moxley won last year’s competition by defeating Kazuchika Okada at Worlds End.Moxley also made
  
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• Controversial WWE World Title Loss Gets a New Name

  14-09-2026 21:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Liv Morgan has given a new name to one of the most controversial moments of her WWE Women’s World Championship reign.Morgan lost the title to Stephanie Vaquer during WWE’s South America live tour in Santiago, Chile, on September 12. The match featured former Women’s World Champion Becky Lynch as the special guest referee.The title switch came just days after Morgan successfully defended the Women’s World Championship against Vaquer on the September 7 epi
  
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• Ex-WWE Star Says Vince McMahon Wouldn’t Have Booked Sami Zayn’s 9/11 Title Win

  14-09-2026 20:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Superstar Val Venis says Vince McMahon wouldn’t have booked Sami Zayn‘s 9/11 title win.Sami Zayn defeated CM Punk to win the Undisputed WWE Championship for the second time on the September 11, 2026, episode of SmackDown in Mexico City. Former Intercontinental Champion Val Venis commented on Zayn’s title win after the event on X/Twitter.Val Venis controversially connected Sami Zayn’s muslim background and TKO CEO Ari Emanuel to his ou
  
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• Ilja Dragunov’s AEW Debut Plans Revealed — Report

  14-09-2026 18:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ilja Dragunov is reportedly heading to AEW after departing WWE.Former United States Champion Ilja Dragunov left WWE in August after his contract expired. Reports noted that while company officials considered him a great talent, they didn’t believe he was a “numbers mover” for the money he was asking.Fans naturally speculated about Ilja Dragunov’s potential AEW debut. The company’s President Tony Khan also teased interest in signing the Mad Dragon.
  
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• Rey Mysterio Wants Another WWE World Title Run

  14-09-2026 18:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio is down for another world title run.Rey Mysterio is a three-time world champion in the promotion. He held the old World Heavyweight Championship twice in 2006 and 2010. He then held the WWE Championship for a few hours in 2011 before losing it to John Cena.Rey Mysterio Says He’s Ready For Another WWE World Title RunRey Mysterio recently challenged Chad Gable for the Intercontinental Championship. Speaking about it with MuscleManMalcolm on th
  
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• AEW Star Set To Work With WWE’s Bayley at Upcoming Training Camp — Report

  14-09-2026 18:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A current AEW and ROH star is reportedly set to work with WWE‘s Bayley in her third Lodestone training camp.Bayley held the first Lodestone all-female wrestling seminar and training camp in October 2025. The former WWE Women’s Champion covered all expenses for attendees, except travel, to support female independent wrestlers. Current and former WWE stars, including John Cena, attended the camp and shared their wisdom with the talent.After the first, Bayley hope
  
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• Ric Flair Shuts Down WWE Return Rumors, Makes AEW Status Clear

  14-09-2026 17:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW’s Ric Flair shuts down all the online rumors about his WWE return.In the past week, several outlets covered Ric Flair’s comments about his WWE return from Booker T’s podcast. He said, “The road of life is going to lead me to you in Philadelphia. Then, unfortunately, I’m coming to the Royal Rumble. You’re going to see a lot of me now. I’m back in. Me and Hunter (Triple H) hugged. We made up. I’m back in.”Flair’s com
  
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• Brains Behind WWE Star Dominik Mysterio’s AAA TripleMania Main Event Revealed — Report

  14-09-2026 17:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A former WWE United Kingdom Champion reportedly produced Dominik Mysterio vs. El Grande Americano at AAA TripleMania 34.After some intense buildup, Dominik Mysterio defended the AAA Mega Championship against El Grande Americano at TripleMania 34 Night Two in Mexico City last night. Despite Liv Morgan’s interference, Americano prevailed to become the new Mega Champion. WWE Hall of Famer and AAA General Manager Rey Mysterio counted the pinfall after the original referee was
  
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• WWE Filmed Mini-Documentary on Stephanie Vaquer’s Homecoming Title Win — Report

  14-09-2026 17:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE reportedly shot a mini-documentary about Stephanie Vaquer’s Women’s World Championship victory in Chile.After failing to win the title back from Liv Morgan on last week’s episode of RAW, Stephanie Vaquer got another shot at the Women’s World Championship in her country, Chile. The rematch took place during one of WWE’s South America Live Tour house shows in Santiago, Chile, on September 12, 2026, and Vaquer emerged victorious. Becky Lynch serve
  
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• Sami Zayn’s WWE Title Win From CM Punk Faced Internal Pushback — Report

  14-09-2026 16:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sami Zayn’s second Undisputed WWE Championship win reportedly faced some internal opposition.After his first title reign ended in nine days, Sami Zayn complained and caused mayhem for weeks. This finally got him a one-on-one shot at the Undisputed WWE Championship. He faced CM Punk for the title this past Friday on SmackDown in Mexico City.The match turned out chaotic, with interference from Johnny Gargano and Kevin Owens. Sami Zayn capitalized on the chaos after Owens in
  
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• The Undertaker’s AAA Formula Gets a Strong Endorsement From Rey Mysterio

  13-09-2026 18:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rey Mysterio has given The Undertaker a glowing endorsement for his work with AAA. He praised the Deadman for helping shape the Mexican promotion without taking away what made it special.The relationship between WWE and AAA has brought together two worlds that once seemed unlikely to work together. Mysterio currently serves as AAA’s general manager while also remaining active as a wrestler. He recently spoke with The Sun UK about working with Undertaker and Triple H as th
  
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• Jesse ‘The Blade’ Guilmette Honors Andy ‘The Butcher’ Williams With Moving Throwback

  13-09-2026 03:00 via wrestlezone.com
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  Jesse “The Blade” Guilmette has shared an emotional look back at his longtime tag team partner Andy “The Butcher” Williams following Williams’ sudden passing at 48. The tribute gives fans a glimpse of the bond behind one of wrestling’s most recognizable duos.Guilmette posted a throwback photo on Instagram showing himself and Williams together both inside the ring. The images capture their imposing presentation as The Butcher and The Blade.Bef
  
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• Ex-WWE Champion Teases In-Ring Return After Nearly Four Years Away

  12-09-2026 18:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mandy Rose has opened the door to a possible return to professional wrestling after nearly four years away. The former WWE NXT Women’s Champion says she’d listen if a major promotion comes calling, but any comeback would involve a very different version of herself.Speaking on TMZ’s Inside The Ring, Rose said she remains grateful for her WWE run and doesn’t hold bitterness over how it ended. She also emphasized that her life has changed considerably since
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Fred Ottman (Typhoon) Hospitalized, Asks Fans for Prayers

  12-09-2026 05:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Fred “Typhoon” Ottman has been hospitalized after being taken to an emergency room. The former WWE and WCW star did not reveal what he is currently dealing with but asked fans to keep him in their thoughts and prayers.Wrestling fans have known Ottman by several different names throughout his career. He first gained attention in WWE as Tugboat before becoming Typhoon and forming The Natural Disasters with the late John “Earthquake” Tenta
  
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