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• John Cena And Nikki Bella Are “Basically Back Together” Again, Why They Called Off Their Wedding

  21-05-2018 22:19 via mandatory.com
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  According to PEOPLE, John Cena and Nikki Bella are back ‘on again’ after calling off their engagement a month ago.
  A source speaking to the magazine said:
  “They’re basically back together. This was never really about ending their relationship— it was about calling off a wedding because something didn’t feel right. It was a wedding that was entered into under false pretenses. She was pretending she was okay with not havin
  
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• WWE NXT Results: Review, Grades, Card For Jul 21

  22-07-2026 01:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Our WWE NXT results for tonight include Hank Walker battling Keanu Carver, the debuting Reina Volcan taking on Skylar Raye, Saquon Shugars teaming with Noam Dar and Romeo Moreno to face Darkstate, Shawn Spears seeking vengeance against The Culling’s Niko Vance, Jaida Parker clashing with Nattie, and Tony D’Angelo defending the NXT Championship in a Street Fight against Naraku. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from the WWE Performance Center
  
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• Cody Rhodes Uses ‘Parks and Recreation’ Storyline To Teach Pro Wrestling

  22-07-2026 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE‘s Cody Rhodes explains how he uses a popular episode theme from Parks and Recreation to teach his students about pro wrestling.Former Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes made a surprise appearance on Good Hang with Amy Poehler. During the conversation, he explained how he uses the episode “Bowling for Votes” (Season four, episode 13) to teach his students at his wrestling school.In the ep
  
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• AJ Styles Reveals Why He Never Considered A WWE Retirement Tour

  21-07-2026 23:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Styles explains why he never considered having a retirement tour for the tail end of his career.With December 2025 circled as the date for his retirement match, John Cena spent the preceding 11 months creating his final in-ring memories for WWE fans across the world. The retirement of AJ Styles, on the other hand, came rather quickly as he challenged Gunther to the career-ending match at the 2026 Royal Rumble just weeks beforehand.According to Styles, that move was purposefu
  
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• Ronda Rousey Using Roddy Piper’s WWE Look Motivated His Daughter To Prove Herself

  21-07-2026 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ronda Rousey honored WWE legend Roddy Piper throughout her career. She even wore his famous leather jacket during debut. Years later, Piper’s daughter Teal Piper who is wrestling on independent scenes shared her reaction. She admitted the moment pushed her to prove herself.Ronda adopted the “Rowdy” nickname with Piper’s personal blessing. She honored Piper during both her MMA and WWE runs. She also wore his jacket during her debut at the 2018 WWE Royal R
  
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• Cody Rhodes Reveals the Sports Analogy WWE Uses for Live Crowds

  21-07-2026 22:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes recently revealed WWE’s producers use some hilarious sports metaphors when discussing crowd attitudes.It’s no secret that WWE is all about the crowd size. Every show, they are quick to mention a sell out crowd, and those crowds always vary in sentiment. According to Rhodes, he and the producers backstage have come up with a funny way to figure out how hostile a crowd is.“We now have fully, jokingly, with my character on television, the producers ba
  
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• Paul Heyman Says This WWE Star Reminds Him of Roman Reigns

  21-07-2026 22:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Paul Heyman recently made a huge comparison. While discussing Oba Femi, Heyman said the rising star reminds him of Roman Reigns. The comments came despite both men currently feuding on WWE television ahead of SummerSlam 2026.The comments appeared in WWE: Unreal Season 3, Episode 3. The episode followed the 2026 Royal Rumble backstage discussions. WWE officials talked about Oba Femi’s growing role in the company.Triple H praised Femi’s potential dur
  
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• John Cena Secretly Built His Mother a New House as a Surprise Gift

  21-07-2026 21:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE legend John Cena explains how he had to trick his mother into moving into her new house.During his recent appearance on Good Hang with Amy Poehler, John Cena recounted surprising his mother, Carol, with a new house for her birthday 15 years ago.
  Cena explained how there’s never any land for sale in West Newbury, but an opportunity came up around the time of the 2008 financial crisis in the United States. He enlisted the help of his brother, Dan, who was working as a c
  
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• AJ Lee Says Her Current WWE Contract Pays Her The Same As CM Punk

  21-07-2026 20:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Lee says her current WWE contract is paying her the same as her husband, CM Punk.Speaking in the second episode of the third season of Netflix’s WWE Unreal, former Women’s Intercontinental Champion AJ Lee opened up about the moment she signed her current contract with the promotion when she returned in September 2025.As someone who has advocated for equal pay for female superstars similar to their male counterparts before her first retire
  
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• AJ Styles Leaves Door Open for One More Match After WWE Retirement

  21-07-2026 18:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Styles opens up about possibly having one more match after his WWE retirement.Wrestling legend and former two-time WWE Champion AJ Styles retired from in-ring competition after losing his match against GUNTHER at Royal Rumble 2026. Since then, he has been inducted into the company’s Hall of Fame and has been working as a talent scout backstage.Styles recently appeared on the INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet podcast and shared his thoughts about potentially having one more
  
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• Chelsea Green Reveals the Clever Way Matt Cardona Hid Her Engagement Ring

  21-07-2026 18:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Chelsea Green reveals the creative way in which Matt Cardona hid her engagement ring.On April 4, 2019, Matt Cardona proposed to his future wife Chelsea Green amidst a sea of lights in New York City. According to Green, the proposal itself didn’t come as a surprise. However, the lengths at which Cardona went to keep the engagement ring hidden did.“Leading into our engagement, Matt put the engagement ring in Undertaker’s casket,” Green recalled on season t
  
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• WWE Rejected Former NXT Star’s Boxing Match Request Due To Concussion Concerns

  21-07-2026 17:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former NXT star Joe Coffey explains why WWE rejected his request to do a boxing match.During his appearance on In the Weeds’ recent 24-hour charity stream, former NXT star Joe Coffey opened up about boxing as a physical outlet for him to blow off steam and vent frustration. When asked if he was open to a potential fight down the line, Coffey revealed that he actually asked WWE for permission to compete in a boxing match during a temporary visa delay, but the company rejec
  
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• WWE’s Bron Breakker Sets the Record Straight on Cause of Recent Injury

  21-07-2026 16:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE‘s Bron Breakker clarifies the rumors about the injury he sustained back in February 2026.Bron Breakker entered the 2026 men’s Royal Rumble match as the second entrant and was eliminated by Oba Femi within 10 seconds after a mysterious hooded figure (later revealed to be Seth Rollins) attacked him. An irate Breakker opened up the following episode of RAW, destroying everything at ringside, including flipping over the commentary desk.Bron Breakker clarified the ru
  
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• CM Punk and AJ Lee Open Up About The Loss Of Their Dog, Larry

  21-07-2026 16:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk and AJ Lee get emotional while discussing the loss of their beloved dog, Larry.In late 2025, WWE stars CM Punk and AJ Lee said goodbye to their pet dog, Larry, whom they first welcomed into their family in 2015. According to Lee, Larry served as an “emotional support” for her, and in later years, she did for him as well. That’s why his death hit her especially hard.“We don’t have kids. We don’t have a lot of family. It was just us
  
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• WWE Hall Of Famer’s Family Got Death Threats At Home Before Mysterious Car Explosion

  21-07-2026 15:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Roddy Piper faced scary moments outside wrestling. His daughter, Teal Piper, recently recalled those terrifying experiences. She revealed their family received shocking death threats at home. She also remembered Roddy Piper’s car mysteriously exploding later.Teal Piper recalls WWE legend Roddy Piper’s terrifying stalker ordealSpeaking with Monte & The Pharaoh, Teal shared several shocking memories. She said Roddy always protected his family fro
  
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• Tony Khan Says AEW Has Its Biggest Viewership In A Long Time, ‘If Not Ever’

  21-07-2026 15:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  All Elite Wrestling‘s Tony Khan says business is booming for the wrestling company.
  Speaking during a recent appearance on Power Players with Brian Sozzi, Khan said AEW’s viewership numbers are some of the highest totals they’ve ever seen. According to Khan, they’re the best they’ve had “in a long time, if ever,” and credits a lot of that to the fact that AEW is now available on HBO Max.“Two years ago, we weren’t streaming o
  
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• Triple H Reveals Why WWE Scrapped Bron Breakker’s Royal Rumble Win

  21-07-2026 15:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE: Unreal Season 3 has revealed why WWE changed plans. Triple H and the creative team considered giving a rising star the 2026 Men’s Royal Rumble win. However, they ultimately decided against the idea.The discussion appeared in WWE: Unreal Season 3, Episode 3. The episode showed backstage meetings before Royal Rumble 2026. WWE officials debated Bron Breakker’s planned Royal Rumble victory. They also discussed the best direction for his push.Triple H explains why W
  
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• Former ECW Wrestler Paul Bykow Passes Away

  21-07-2026 15:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former ECW wrestler Paul Bykow has sadly passed away recently. Fans knew him best as The Equalizer in ECW. Details surrounding his passing remain unknown at this time. His death was first reported by PWInsider.According to PWInsider, Bykow passed away sometime recently. The report did not reveal his cause of death. He was a New Jersey native and longtime wrestler. Bykow entered ECW in 1998 through Chris Candido and Tammy Sytch.Paul Bykow’s ECW career and wrestling legacyB
  
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• Trick Williams Credits TNA For Preparing Him For WWE Main Roster Run

  21-07-2026 14:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Trick Williams points to his time before WWE as to why he’s been so ready for his huge WWE career.
  Prior to being the reigning WWE United States Champion, Williams appeared in a litany of other promotions. One of those, TNA Wrestling, saw him reign as champion as well. TNA also is a place that Williams told WWE Now at Fanatics Fest was somewhere that helped him prepare for being a champion elsewhere.“Being the TNA champion was everything, man. That was the experienc
  
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• Big Cass’ WWE Release and Personal Struggles Revisited in RAW Vignette

  21-07-2026 06:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE continued teasing Big Cass’ return on the July 20, 2026, episode of RAW by airing another vignette. This time, the video revisited his 2018 release and looked back at the tough times, including injuries and personal struggles.The vignette showed how Cass went from being one of WWE’s rising stars to someone whose career fell apart. It also made it clear that his return is being presented as a comeback story built on redemption, not just nostalgia.WWE looks back a
  
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• WWE Raw Goes Entire Episode Without a Women’s Match

  21-07-2026 05:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The July 20, 2026, episode of WWE RAW featured some big moments on the road to SummerSlam. However, one thing stood out once the show ended- there was no women’s match or in-ring promo during the entire three-hour broadcast.Instead, this week’s RAW focused almost completely on the men’s division, especially the ongoing stories involving Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, LA Knight, and The Bloodline.While WWE often rotates its roster from week to week, it was unusual to s
  
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• Jey Uso Returns to WWE RAW After Two-Week Absence

  21-07-2026 05:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jey Uso made his surprise return to WWE RAW on the July 20, 2026, episode, ending his two-week absence in grand fashion. He rushed to the ring during the main event to help his family amid the chaos.The YEET man returned during the closing moments of the match between LA Knight and Jacob Fatu, giving his team a much-needed boost as SummerSlam gets closer. His comeback also reunited him with his brother Jimmy Uso ahead of their huge six-man tag team match.Jey Uso returns to help
  
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• Janel Grant to Dismiss Vince McMahon And WWE Lawsuit as Case Moves to Arbitration

  21-07-2026 05:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Janel Grant’s lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE is set to leave federal court. However, the legal dispute itself is far from over.After months of litigation, all remaining parties have agreed to move the case into private arbitration. This marks a significant procedural shift without resolving the underlying claims.The change follows a joint filing that outlines the next steps and explains what will happen to the federal case.Janel Grant lawsuit
  
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• Major SummerSlam Weigh-In Announced for Next Week’s WWE RAW

  21-07-2026 04:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has confirmed another major segment for next week’s Monday Night RAW, as the road to SummerSlam continues to intensify.
  With one of the premium live event’s biggest rivalries nearing its conclusion, two of WWE’s most dominant competitors are set to meet under very different circumstances before they step inside Hell in a Cell.Whether the confrontation remains civil is another question entirely.Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi set for SummerSlam weigh-in on WWE RA
  
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• Bayley’s WWE Exit Speculation Fueled By RAW Star Claiming She Ran Her Out

  21-07-2026 04:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bayley’s WWE future has become a hot topic after a comment from Lyra Valkyria on the July 20 episode of RAW fueled rumors about her exit from the company.Bayley has been with WWE for almost 14 years and has built an incredible career as one of the company’s biggest stars. But after months of mixed booking and a tough loss at Saturday Night’s Main Event, many fans are wondering if her time in WWE could be coming to an end.Lyra Valkyria’s RAW comment spark
  
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• AEW Star Sparks Exit Speculation With Social Media Change Amid Lengthy TV Absence

  21-07-2026 04:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW star Sammy Guevara has fueled fresh speculation about his future after making a noticeable change to his social media profile.
  The update comes as the former TNT Champion continues to spend extended periods away from AEW television. This prolonged absence leaves fans wondering whether something bigger is unfolding behind the scenes.For now, however, one important detail suggests the situation may not be as straightforward as it appears.Sammy Guevara’s social media upd
  
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• Three-Time Grammy Winner to Perform National Anthem at WWE SummerSlam

  21-07-2026 03:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE has lined up a major musical guest for SummerSlam. A Grammy-winning artist is set to take center stage before Night 2 gets underway.The announcement was made during the July 20 episode of Monday Night RAW, adding another high-profile name to WWE’s biggest event of the summer.The performance also marks the latest chapter in the artist’s growing relationship with the company.Darius Rucker to open SummerSlam Night 2 with national anthemWWE officially announced that three-time Gramm
  
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• WWE Star Squashed in Under a Minute After Hitting Oba Femi With Money Bag on RAW

  21-07-2026 03:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The July 20 episode of WWE RAW featured a mix of comedy and action involving The Judgment Day, Danhausen, Joe Hendry, and Oba Femi. What started as an argument over a stolen bag of money ended with JD McDonagh getting squashed in less than a minute after accidentally upsetting Oba Femi.The fun backstage story turned into a match after Adam Pearce decided Judgment Day needed to face the consequences of their actions. By the end of the night, Oba Femi had another easy win and sen
  
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• Seth Rollins Offered Unexpected Backing on RAW Against Roman Reigns at SummerSlam

  21-07-2026 03:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Seth Rollins received an unexpected offer on the July 20 edition of WWE Monday Night RAW, as an unlikely ally emerged ahead of his World Heavyweight Championship clash with Roman Reigns at SummerSlam.
  The proposal came from a familiar face with deep ties to The Bloodline, adding another layer to one of WWE’s biggest rivalries.The surprising crossover appearance left Rollins with plenty to consider before events took another dramatic turn.Solo Sikoa offers to stand with Se
  
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• Pat McAfee’s Family Faces Heartbreaking Loss

  21-07-2026 03:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Pat McAfee and his family are dealing with another heartbreaking loss after saying goodbye to one of their longtime pets. Just a few months after losing their beloved dog, Valerie Ann, the family has now lost Theodore, lovingly called Teddy Bear or Teddy Ten Toes.Pat McAfee’s wife, Samantha McAfee, shared the sad news on Instagram. She revealed that Teddy passed away peacefully at home after suffering a stroke. In her emotional message, she described him as much more than
  
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