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• Nick Aldis Fights Back Tears Discussing WWE In-Ring Debut At SummerSlam

  31-07-2026 15:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nick Aldis will finally wrestle his first WWE match. His long-awaited debut comes this weekend at SummerSlam. The former SmackDown General Manager became emotional discussing it. Aldis admitted this opportunity means everything to him.Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Nick Aldis opened up about his SummerSlam match. He admitted he feels enormous pressure before stepping into the ring. When Chris Van Vliet said fans were excited for his return, Aldis simply replied, &ldq
  
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• Former WWE Star Says She Received Daily Death Threats After AEW Controversy

  14-08-2026 18:16 via wrestlezone.com
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  Former WWE Superstar Nixon Newell (Tegan Nox) recalls getting death threats after walking out of an AEW Collision taping.Following her release from WWE in November 2024, Nixon Newell returned to the independent circuit. Nearly a year later, she made her AEW debut alongside Miranda Alize, losing to Marina Shafir and Megan Bayne on the October 25, 2025, episode of Collision.They were supposed to compete against TayJay on the November 8, 2025, episode of Collision. However, they w
  
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• WWE Star Pays The Price For Close Friendship With CM Punk At Live Event

  14-08-2026 17:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Danhausen paid the price for his close friendship with CM Punk at a WWE live event.WWE’s ongoing “Summer Tour” live events had a stop at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, on August 13. Kevin Owens, who became the No.1 contender to CM Punk’s Undisputed WWE Championship at SummerSlam, wrestled The Miz at the show. After he picked up the win, he sent a message to the Straight Edge Superstar by attacking his friend Danhausen.Kevin Owens gave Danha
  
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• WWE Urged Not To Rush Zilla Fatu Into The Bloodline After NXT Debut

  14-08-2026 17:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Hardy urges WWE not to rush Zilla Fatu into the Bloodline following his NXT debut.After months of speculation, Zilla Fatu, the son of late WWE legend Umaga, made his NXT debut on the August 11, 2026, episode. Following his appearance, fans naturally started speculating when the promotion would eventually insert him into the Bloodline story on the main roster. However, Matt Hardy believes Fatu should stay in the developmental brand for a while.Spea
  
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• Matt Hardy Opposes Recent Pitch For Major WWE Character Change For Oba Femi

  14-08-2026 16:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Hardy is not a fan of the pitch to turn WWE‘s Oba Femi heel.Speaking on his The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy Podcast, the reigning TNA World Tag Team Champion commented on WWE building up a feud between Oba Femi and Bron Breakker. He believes it has what it takes to be an interesting rivalry, and hopes the promotion turns it into a long story.“It is extremely interesting, because you have two guys who want to ascend up the ladder. So, it’s going to be inter
  
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• Chelsea Green’s Next WWE Appearance Revealed Despite Injury

  14-08-2026 16:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Chelsea Green’s next WWE appearance has been confirmed.Reigning Interim WWE Women’s Champion Chelsea Green suffered a broken orbital bone. This was on the August 7, 2026, episode of SmackDown. She got injured after taking Fallon Henley and Lainey Reid’s Rolling Encore finisher during their match. While fans continue to speculate about her future as champion following the injury, her husband, Matt Cardona, has confirmed her next appearance.Taking to X/Twitter,
  
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• Alexa Bliss Returns for WWE In-Return Action

  14-08-2026 15:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss is back wrestling. Bliss recently made her return to in-ring action during a WWE live event.Bliss returned to WWE television last week on SmackDown. She appeared with her famous doll Lilly again. Bliss also teased elements of her darker character. She helped Charlotte Flair during her segment.Bliss also introduced Tatum Paxley to the main roster. Her involvement helped Flair defeat Jade Cargill that night. It marked an imp
  
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• Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes Reveals Winner After SmackDown Face-off

  14-08-2026 15:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE stars Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes finally faced each other in a brutal street fight. Their rivalry has become much more personal recently since Orton’s return.Orton last wrestled Cody at WrestleMania 42. Rhodes defeated Orton to retain his Undisputed WWE Championship. After losing, Orton attacked Rhodes with the title belt. He also delivered his devastating Punt Kick.The attack left Rhodes visibly hurt after their match. Orton then disappeared from WWE television for
  
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• Nic Nemeth Keeps TNA World Title After Defeating Jeff Hardy on iMPACT

  14-08-2026 05:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The TNA World title was on the line when Jeff Hardy challenged Nic Nemeth on the August 13 episode of TNA iMPACT. The match was another chapter in the growing rivalry between The Hardys and The Nemeth Brothers.The rivalry between the two teams basically started to show which brother duo is the greatest tag team in wrestling history. On the July 30 episode of iMPACT, TNA Director of Authority Santino Marella announced that the two teams would face each other in a Steel
  
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• Lethal Lockdown Returns After 10 Years, TNA Reveals Teams

  14-08-2026 05:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
  TNA Wrestling has officially brought back one of its most iconic match types, with Lethal Lockdown set to return for the first time in 10 years at Lockdown on Aug. 23 in Chicago.
  The announcement came during the Aug. 13 edition of TNA iMPACT, although fans had to wait until after a heated confrontation to learn who would be stepping inside the unforgiving cage.The match was made official after tensions between The System and K.C. Navarro’s allies reached a boiling point. As the old saying
  
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• Bobby Lashley & Shelton Benjamin Join Forces With STP for AEW Collision

  14-08-2026 05:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Hurt Syndicate is back in action, and Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin will have a new partnership with STP this time on AEW Collision.The new partnership comes after Shane Taylor approached MVP, Lashley, and Benjamin on the August 8 episode of Collision with a business offer. Taylor showed up with an envelope reportedly filled with cash and offered to pay the Hurt Syndicate to work for him.MVP has made it clear that the Hurt Syndicate is willing to hurt people for the ri
  
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• TNA Hall of Famer Amazing Red Still Uses the Lesson Rey Mysterio Taught Him

  14-08-2026 04:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Amazing Red is preparing for his upcoming TNA Hall of Fame induction. One of the biggest influences on his career still shapes the way he approaches every match.During a recent appearance on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Red reflected on a lesson from Rey Mysterio that continues to guide him inside the ring.Rather than focusing on moves alone, Red explained that Mysterio showed him the importance of building trust with an opponent before the bell even rings.
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• Ex-TNA Champion Finally Returns to iMPACT After 124 Days Away

  14-08-2026 04:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Trey Miguel is finally back in the ring after a long wait. The former TNA International Champion returned in a six-man tag team match on the August 13 episode of TNA iMPACT, ending his 124-day absence.Miguel had been out of action since breaking his patella during his International Championship match against Mustafa Ali at TNA Rebellion on April 11. Despite the injury, he somehow finished the match. Ali went on to win the title, ending Miguel’s 57-day reign.Now, four months later, Miguel
  
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• Amazing Red Once Turned Down the TNA Hall of Fame. What Changed?

  14-08-2026 04:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Amazing Red is finally set to enter the TNA Hall of Fame, but the honor almost never happened.
  The high-flying pioneer previously declined multiple invitations because he believed a Hall of Fame induction marked the end of a wrestler’s career — until an unexpected moment at Slammiversary changed his mind.Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Red revealed that he had no idea TNA planned to announce him as the latest Hall of Fame inductee.Instead of another routine post-match mome
  
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• John Cena Used Code Red, Leaving Its Inventor With ‘No Words’

  14-08-2026 03:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  John Cena’s retirement tour has given fans a lot of memorable moments, but one of them caught Amazing Red completely off guard. During his farewell run, Cena brought back the Code Red.The Code Red is one of Red’s best-known moves, so seeing Cena use it on such a big stage was a special moment. Red recently talked about Cena using the move and admitted that the reaction from fans left him almost speechless.Amazing Red recalls seeing John Cena perform the Code Red in
  
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• Kofi Registers Two New Trademarks Amid AEW Speculation — Report

  14-08-2026 03:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Champion Kofi Kingston has taken another notable step following his WWE departure. He has filed two new trademark applications that could shape his post-WWE identity.The move comes as reports continue to link him with a potential AEW arrival. Nevertheless, no promotion has officially confirmed his next destination.On Aug. 11, Kofi filed trademark applications (via the United States Patent and Trademark Office site) for “KSM” and “Kofi Sarkodie-Mensa
  
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• Matt Hardy Picks the Underrated WWE Match That Changed Wrestling Forever

  14-08-2026 03:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Hardy has reflected on one of the defining moments of his legendary career. He argued that a match many fans remember fondly deserves even more credit for reshaping professional wrestling.The TNA World Tag Team Champion believes its influence stretched far beyond the finish. It laid the foundation for an entire generation of hardcore classics.With more than 35 years in the business, Hardy has built a resume that spans WWE, TNA, AEW, ROH, and beyond. Yet when aske
  
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• Logan Paul Sets Condition to Shave His Head After Viral Hulk Hogan-Like Image

  14-08-2026 03:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Logan Paul may be ready to make a big change to his look, but he has one condition before picking up the clippers. The WWE star recently became the focus of an online discussion about his thinning hair after a photo was edited to make him bald like Hulk Hogan.As he always does, Paul decided to turn the situation into a challenge for his fans. However, it is unclear whether he was actually serious about shaving his head.Logan Paul reveals what would convince him to shave his hea
  
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• MJF Has a Message for Anyone Calling Him ‘OTC’

  14-08-2026 03:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  MJF’s latest nickname has already sparked plenty of discussion among wrestling fans, but the former AEW World Champion has made one thing crystal clear — there’s one version of it he doesn’t want to hear.Following his return on the Aug. 12 episode of AEW Dynamite, the outspoken star quickly addressed the growing online chatter before it gained any more momentum.The debate began after MJF embraced a new identity on television, leading fans to shorten it i
  
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• WWE Just Added Seven New Stops Before Survivor Series: WarGames

  14-08-2026 03:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is adding even more stops on the road to one of its biggest events of 2026. The company has announced seven new live event dates across the United States and Canada as part of its Road to Survivor Series: WarGames Tour.The new shows will take place throughout October and November. All seven events will be untelevised live shows, and the final stop is scheduled just over a week before Survivor Series: WarGames.WWE announces seven new live events ahead of Survivor Series: War
  
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• A Wrestling Icon’s Daughter Joins WWE’s Internal Roster — Report

  14-08-2026 02:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Another member of one of wrestling’s most recognizable families appears to be taking the next step toward an in-ring career. According to a new report, Rey Mysterio’s daughter, Aalyah Gutierrez, has been added to WWE’s internal roster after beginning training at the WWE Performance Center.If confirmed, the move would mark the latest chapter in the Mysterio family’s long-standing connection with WWE.
  While Aalyah has appeared on WWE television before, thi
  
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• Nikki Bella Can’t Wait To Stop Wearing Revealing WWE Gear

  14-08-2026 02:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nikki Garcia, known to WWE fans as Nikki Bella, has opened up about one part of professional wrestling she hopes to leave behind someday.
  While discussing body image and wellness on the latest episode of The Nikki & Brie Show, the WWE veteran reflected on the pressure of performing on television and wearing revealing ring gear.The comments arrive at an interesting time, with Nikki Bella currently at the center of a heated SmackDown rivalry against Paige following her shocki
  
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• Ex-TNA Star Missed Major Career Opportunity After Breaking Leg During WWE 2K Work

  14-08-2026 02:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Amazing Red was seemingly close to getting another big opportunity with WWE in 2016. However, a leg break accident during motion-capture work for the WWE 2K video game series changed his plans.The former TNA star was set to compete in WWE’s first-ever Cruiserweight Classic. But just one week before the tournament started, Red suffered a serious leg injury while working on the video game.Years later, Red has opened up about what happened. He also claimed that both WWE and 2K asked him to k
  
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• WWE’s Nattie Feels Bad for Sparking Controversy Involving AJ Styles’ Son

  14-08-2026 02:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nattie never meant to start a public argument involving AJ Styles and his son, Avery Styles. What started as just a compliment for two young wrestlers turned into a bigger debate about wrestling etiquette, paying dues, and whether young wrestlers should help with jobs outside the ring.Now, Nattie has spoken about the situation and admitted that she feels bad about how things turned out.Nattie Neidhart says she never wanted to plant the seeds for controversySpeaking on Busted Op
  
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• TNA iMPACT Results: Review, Grades, Card for August 13

  14-08-2026 01:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Our TNA iMPACT results for tonight feature Nic Nemeth defending the TNA World Championship against Jeff Hardy, KC Navarro taking on Eddie Edwards, Indi Hartwell squaring off against M By Elegance in a Knockouts Television Championship Tournament semifinal, Ricky Sosa vs. Brian Myers, and more.TNA iMPACT Card
  Nic Nemeth (c) vs. Jeff Hardy – TNA World ChampionshipWe’ll hear from MooseRicky Sosa vs. Brian MyersMustafa Ali, Agent Zero & John Skyler vs. Rich Swann, BDE & TBAIndi
  
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• WWE Star Wants Jennifer Lawrence Match After Seeing Her Throw Suplex Naked

  13-08-2026 22:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Superstar Blake Monroe has named Jennifer Lawrence as the celebrity opponent she would like to face in a wrestling match.Speaking with Love Wrestling’s Pluggo, Monroe was asked which celebrity or athlete she would book for a one-on-one match.“I’ve said this, and I got a bit of a weird reaction when I said it. Jennifer Lawrence,” Monroe said.Monroe admitted that she could not remember the name of the movie, but recalled a scene involving Lawrence&rsqu
  
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• CM Punk’s Trainer Addresses Steroid Rumors Over Jacked Look Since WWE Return

  13-08-2026 21:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk’s trainer, Jay Ferruggia, has pushed back against the steroid rumors surrounding the WWE Superstar’s recent physical transformation.Punk’s physical transformation since returning to WWE has sparked plenty of discussion among fans and wrestlers, with some accusing the Undisputed WWE Champion of using steroids to achieve his current physique.However, Punk’s trainer, Jay Ferruggia, has responded to the criticism and clapped back against the steroid
  
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• WWE’s Miz Planned For RAW Angle With Namesake MLB Star — Report

  13-08-2026 21:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Miz could be set for an interesting encounter with his MLB namesake when WWE RAW heads to Milwaukee later this year.According to WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select, WWE has inquired about involving Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski in the September 28 episode of RAW. The current idea reportedly involves playing off Misiorowski’s nickname, “The Miz,” and his connection to WWE Superstar Mike “The Miz” Mi
  
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• Bayley’s Training Video With Mercedes Moné Reportedly Raises Eyebrows In WWE — Report

  13-08-2026 20:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bayley’s recent training video has reportedly raised some eyebrows backstage in WWE amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding her contract status.According to WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select, there is no substantial update on Bayley’s WWE contract situation. However, the report noted that the video she shared on social media “did not land well with everyone” within the company.Bayley recently took to Instagram to share a lengthy training montage. This s
  
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• Major Change Set To Return To WWE SmackDown In 2027 — Report

  13-08-2026 20:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE SmackDown is reportedly set to return to a three-hour format in 2027.WrestleVotes Radio (via Fightful Select) has reported that WWE plans to move SmackDown back to a three-hour format next year. The target date for the shift is January 8, 2027, and it’s planned as part of USA Network’s new year programming schedule.“While reaching out to a USA Network source, @WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect
  was told that WWE is expected to expand SmackDown back to t
  
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