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• Final WWE SummerSlam Card For Tonight: 13 Matches, 6 Title Matches, Kickoff Bouts, WZ Live Coverage Details and More

  21-08-2016 10:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Below is the final card for WWE SummerSlam taking place Sunday night at 7pm EST live from The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NYC.
  WZ will be providing complete, LIVE coverage of WWE SummerSlam beginning with the pre-show at 5pm EST on Sunday, so be sure to join us then!
  -Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Orton
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  -Seth Rollins vs. Finn Balor
  
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• WWE Adds Eight New RAW and SmackDown Dates to 2026 Schedule

  08-09-2026 21:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has added eight new RAW and SmackDown dates to its 2026 schedule, expanding its live event calendar for November and December.The newly announced dates will take place across several cities in the United States, with both RAW and SmackDown included in the lineup.Tickets for all eight events will go on sale Friday, September 11, at 10 a.m. local time. Moreover, fans will also have access to an exclusive presale beginning Thursday, September 10, at 10 a.m. local time.WWE Expa
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair Files $10 Million Lawsuit After Allegedly Being ‘Duped’ Into Major Deal

  08-09-2026 20:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ric Flair has filed a $10 million lawsuit against digital talent agency FAM Networks, accusing the company of misleading him into signing away rights to his name, image and likeness.According to an Independent exclusive, the WWE Hall of Famer claims FAM promised him significant revenue through speaking engagements, appearances, collaborative projects and social media content. However, the lawsuit alleges that many of those promises were never fulfilled.Flair claims FAM presente
  
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• John Cena Didn’t Know He Was Facing Kurt Angle in WWE Debut Until He Reached Arena

  08-09-2026 19:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Superstar Rob Conway says John Cena didn’t know about his debut against Kurt Angle until he reached the arena.Former WWE World Tag Team Champion Rob Conway was the latest guest on the INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet podcast. During the conversation, he looked back at working with John Cena during his time as the Prototype in OVW. Conway praised the legend for being the most talented “promo guy” he has ever seen. He said what fans saw on television is n
  
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• TNA Authority Figure’s Convicted Stalker Threatened To Come After Her Again Once Released

  08-09-2026 19:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TNA authority figure Daria Rae (Sonya Deville) says her convicted stalker threatened to come after her again after his release.TNA’s on-screen Director of Operations, Daria Rae, recently sat down with Shawn French of The Determined Society for an interview. During the conversation, she recalled when a stalker broke into her home in 2020. The person, who was identified as Phillip Thomas, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. She recounted the incident and what hap
  
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• WWE’s Cody Rhodes Announces Heartbreaking Loss of Longtime Companion

  08-09-2026 19:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE‘s Cody Rhodes’ longtime companion, Pharaoh, has passed away.Cody Rhodes took to Instagram to announce that his dog Pharaoh has sadly passed away. He shared an emotional tribute to the all-white Siberian Husky, which was known for its striking eyes and gentle demeanor. Pharaoh was 15 years old when he passed away. He had accompanied Rhodes to many wrestling events over the years and appeared on AEW and WWE television. Randy Orton recently mentioned hi
  
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• Recently Returned WWE Star Boasts Nobody Has Kicked Out of His Finisher in 7 Years

  08-09-2026 18:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE’s Bronson Reed boasts that nobody has kicked out of his Tsunami in seven years.Bronson Reed made a surprise return to WWE television at Sunday Night’s Main Event. He attacked Oba Femi during his match against Bron Breakker. Reed and the rest of the Vision once again got the better of the Ruler on last night’s episode of RAW and laid him out in the ring.After the event, Bronson Reed appeared on RAW Recap. He spoke about his impressive weight loss. Reed also
  
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• WATCH: Oba Femi Swats Bronson Reed’s Foot Away During Disrespectful WWE RAW Moment

  08-09-2026 18:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Oba Femi didn’t take Bronson Reed’s disrespectful gesture too kindly after taking a beatdown from the Vision on WWE RAW.Oba Femi’s match against Bron Breakker at Sunday Night’s Main Event ended in a disqualification after Bronson Reed attacked him with a steel chair. Reed returned after a lengthy absence due to a torn bicep and laid out the Ruler with multiple Tsunamis.Femi looked to get some retribution during last night’s episode of WWE RAW but o
  
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• Sol Ruca Spoils Planned Spot for WWE Money in the Bank Ladder Match

  08-09-2026 18:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is gearing up for one of its most anticipated PLEs, Money In The Bank. And Sol Ruca already has a wild spot planned for her match.The Money in the Bank ladder match is one of those matches that guarantees chaos and OMG moments. Not to mention, a shortcut to potentially becoming the next World Champion. That said, WWE’s young talent, Sol Ruca, has promised her fans a high-flying highlight reel.Sol Ruca Plans to Hit a Soul Snatcher Off the La
  
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• New Report Disputes Major Claim About Bayley’s WWE Future

  08-09-2026 17:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report about Bayley’s WWE future disputes Dave Meltzer’s earlier claim.Following her surprise return on this week’s WWE RAW, Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that Bayley signed a new contract with the promotion. She returned during the Women’s Money in the Bank qualifying match between Sol Ruca, Maxxine Dupri, and Lyra Valkyria. She cost Valkyria the match and attacked her afterward.New Report Disputes Major Claim About Bayley’s
  
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• Major Update on Bayley’s WWE Future Following RAW Return — Report

  08-09-2026 17:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  There’s a new update on Bayley’s WWE future following her return on this week’s RAW.After weeks of speculation about her contract status with WWE, Bayley made a surprise return on last night’s episode of RAW. She appeared during the Women’s Money in the Bank qualifying match between Lyra Valkyria, Sol Ruca, and Maxxine Dupri. She pulled the referee out of the ring as Valkyria was about to score the victory, and the distraction allowed Ruca to capit
  
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• Netflix Executive Makes Major Claim About WWE Partnership

  08-09-2026 17:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A Netflix executive makes a major positive claim about the WWE partnership.WWE entered a 10-year, $5 billion partnership with Netflix in 2025. The streaming platform is the exclusive live-streaming home for the promotion’s weekly flagship show, Monday Night RAW, in the United States. Outside the country, the platform also streams SmackDown, NXT, and the PLEs in certain international markets.Netflix’s Vice President of Global Live Sports and Entertainment, Gabe Spitz
  
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• Cody Rhodes’ Potential WWE Heel Turn Gets Major Backstage Update — Report

  08-09-2026 17:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes showed a tease of turn heel against Randy Orton. The moment has now sparked more heel turn speculation. However, WWE reportedly has no immediate plans for it.At WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event matchup, Rhodes nearly used the Punt Kick. He stopped himself before hitting Orton with it. That hesitation eventually helped Orton secure the victory. A similar situation happened at WWE WrestleMania 42 when Rhodes refused to attack John Cen
  
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• TNA Star Blames WWE ‘Politics’ for Feeling ‘Broken Down’ Before Exit

  08-09-2026 17:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TNA star Daria Berenato, formerly known as Sonya Deville, has opened up about her WWE departure and backstage struggles. Rae left WWE in February 2025 after nearly decade. She later joined TNA as an on-screen authority figure.Rae currently works as the Director of Operations. She has often clashed with Director of Authority Santino Marella. However, she has not wrestled since joining TNA. Instead, Rae has focused on her executive responsibilities. She also handles enf
  
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• Seth Rollins’ Extended WWE Absence Wasn’t the Original Plan — Report

  08-09-2026 17:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins has been missing from television recently. His absence has now stretched beyond five weeks. However, that reportedly wasn’t the original plan for Rollins.Rollins last wrestled Roman Reigns at WWE SummerSlam. Reigns successfully retained the World Heavyweight Championship that night. Since then, Rollins hasn’t appeared on WWE television. His absence reportedly isn’t related to an injury.WrestleVotes previously
  
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• Triple H’s Longer Hair at SNME Sends WWE Fans Into a Frenzy

  08-09-2026 16:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H got fans talking recently. The Game showed off a noticeably longer hairstyle at WWE’s Sunday Night’s Main Event this past weekend in Atlanta, Georgia. His new look quickly became a major online talking point.Triple H’s new look becomes a major talking point among WWE fansTriple H posted a video online before the show. In the video, he was seen arriving at State Farm Arena. Interestingly, The Game appeared to have a high fade.
  
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• Roman Reigns Puts Royce Keys’ 946 on Notice, Vows To Make ‘An Example’ of Penta

  08-09-2026 16:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns has sent a warning to Penta and has put Royce Keys’ newly named 946 faction on notice. He also promised to make an example of Penta.Last week, Penta earned his championship opportunity by winning a tournament. He defeated his brother Rey Fenix in the tournament finals. Penta will now challenge Reigns for the championship next week in Mexico City. Reigns has now sent a warning ahead of it. His message also came after 946 recent a
  
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• Grayson Waller Shuts Down Talks That WWE ‘Demoted’ Him to NXT

  08-09-2026 05:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Grayson Waller has dismissed the idea that WWE “demoted” him to NXT, explaining that his return to the developmental brand actually came after a request.Waller recently returned to NXT after spending several years on WWE’s main roster. The Australian star originally debuted in NXT in 2021 before moving to SmackDown in 2023. After returning to the brand, he immediately captured the NXT Championship and became the main target of the men’s division.However,
  
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• Sting’s Son Steven Borden Set For First Televised AEW Match

  08-09-2026 05:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Steven Borden is about to take the biggest step of his wrestling career so far. On the September 9, 2026, episode of AEW Dynamite, Sting’s son will have his first televised AEW match.While this will be Borden’s TV debut, it will not be his first pro wrestling match. The second-generation wrestler has already competed on the independent scene and in several untelevised AEW matches as he continues to improve his skills.Steven Borden to make His televised AEW debut on
  
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• Lola Vice & Big Cass Among Stars Announced for MITB Qualifiers on Sept. 14 RAW

  08-09-2026 05:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has officially announced two major MITB qualifiers for the September 14 episode of RAW. Lola Vice is set for her main roster in-ring debut while Big Cass continues his destructive run.The upcoming episode of RAW will take place at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, and WWE has packed the show with several big matches. Among them are two Triple Threat contests that will decide more competitors for the Money in the Bank ladder matches.WWE announces Lola Vice and Big Cass for
  
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• Royce Keys’ 946 Sets The Bloodline’s Car on Fire as Fans Chant ‘OTC’

  08-09-2026 04:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Royce Keys and his newly formed 946 faction delivered another warning to The Bloodline on the Sept. 7 episode of WWE RAW. After weeks of escalating attacks between the two sides, the rivalry took a turn that left The Usos and Jacob Fatu with little more than a smoking reminder.The Bloodline opened the segment by calling out Keys and OTM. Jey Uso said they had been blindsided two weeks in a row and declared it wouldn’t happen a third time, inviting Keys, Bronco Nim
  
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• Stephanie Vaquer Comes up Short as the Judgment Day Helps Liv Morgan Retain

  08-09-2026 04:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Stephanie Vaquer came painfully close to reclaiming the WWE Women’s World Championship from Liv Morgan on the Sept. 7 episode of RAW. Their WrestleMania 42 rematch delivered a physical battle, but the closing moments once again brought The Judgment Day into the picture.Vaquer and Morgan traded control throughout the match, with both women surviving several major attacks. Vaquer connected with Devil’s Kiss on the announce desk and later hit an SVB, but neither was en
  
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• Joe Hendry Explains JD McDonagh’s ‘Largest Head in the World’ With a Funko Pop Joke

  08-09-2026 04:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Joe Hendry found another way to get inside JD McDonagh’s head on the Sept. 7 episode of WWE RAW. The TNA crossover star turned his ongoing rivalry with The Judgment Day member into a musical roast, offering a rather unusual explanation for McDonagh’s famously large head.The feud between Hendry and McDonagh has grown increasingly personal after repeated involvement from The Judgment Day. McDonagh previously interfered during a Gauntlet match to help Dominik Mysterio
  
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• Bron Breakker Spears Alabama Comedian in Front of His Home Crowd on RAW

  08-09-2026 03:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Mathews’ big WWE RAW moment in front of his hometown crowd turned into a painful meeting with Bron Breakker.During the September 7 episode of WWE RAW in Birmingham, Alabama, the comedian found himself caught in the middle of a confrontation involving The Miz and Kit Wilson. Breakker then arrived and completely changed the segment. What started as a fun celebrity appearance ended with Mathews getting flattened by one of WWE’s most dangerous Spears.Mathews was be
  
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• Ex-WWE Champ Returns on RAW After Long Speculation, Changes MITB Qualifier Outcome

  08-09-2026 03:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bayley returned to WWE RAW on Sept. 7 after months away from television, ending a period of uncertainty surrounding her future with the company. The former Women’s Champion didn’t simply return — she immediately inserted herself into a Money in the Bank qualifying match involving Lyra Valkyria, Sol Ruca, and Maxxine Dupri.Bayley had been written off following her loss to Valkyria at Saturday Night’s Main Event in Madison Square Garden. After the match, V
  
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• Bron Breakker Takes Down Rey Mysterio & Ethan Page, Punches MITB Ticket

  08-09-2026 03:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bron Breakker added another major achievement to his growing WWE run on the Sept. 7 episode of RAW. The Vision member entered a Triple Threat Money in the Bank qualifier against Rey Mysterio and Ethan Page, with a place in the ladder match waiting for the winner.Breakker brought plenty of momentum before the bell even rang. He hit The Miz and Kit Wilson with a double Spear before taking out Mat Mathews with another Spear on his way to the ring.Once the match officially began, B
  
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• Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed Overwhelm Oba Femi on RAW: ‘The Vision Is Complete’

  08-09-2026 03:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Vision is finally back at full strength, and Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed wasted no time reminding the WWE universe that they intend to dominate RAW with their attack on Oba Femi once again.On the September 7 episode of WWE RAW, The Vision opened the show with Breakker, Reed, Logan Paul, Austin Theory, and Maxxine Dupri standing together in the ring. With Reed officially back in action following a six-month absence, the faction declared that “The Vision is complete.
  
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• Allie (The Bunny) Says Goodbye to Andy Williams in an Emotional Final Tribute

  08-09-2026 03:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Allie, better known to wrestling fans as The Bunny, has shared an emotional tribute to Andy “The Butcher” Williams following his death this past weekend. The former AEW star struggled to find the right words as she said goodbye to her longtime friend and former ally.Williams tragically passed away after collapsing while competing at Enjoy Wrestling’s Five-Year Anniversary Show. His sudden death prompted an outpouring of tributes from across the
  
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• WWE Star Makes His RAW Return & Immediately Takes the Fight to The Vision

  08-09-2026 03:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Otis made his long-awaited return to WWE RAW on Sept. 7, confronting The Vision in Birmingham, Alabama. The Alpha Academy powerhouse quickly found himself back in the middle of the faction’s growing war, but his first match back took an unexpected turn.The Vision opened the show by declaring that the group was complete following Bronson Reed’s return at Sunday Night’s Main Event. Austin Theory was speaking during the segment when Akira Tozawa interrupted from
  
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• Bronson Reed Details His 100-Pound Transformation: ‘If You Don’t Evolve, You Die’

  08-09-2026 03:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bronson Reed has returned to WWE with a very different physique and a mindset that could make his next run even more dangerous. The Vision member revealed that he is now around 100 pounds lighter than he was at his heaviest. He has used his long WWE absence for his transformation and to prepare for his eventual comeback.Reed was close to returning from injury when he visited WWE headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, last month. WWE has now shared more footage from that visit,
  
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