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• Nick Khan Reveals Whether Fan Backlash Affects WWE’s Creative Plans

  03-06-2026 05:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Over the past few years, WWE has faced backlash from fans on multiple occasions, particularly in the TKO era. Now, President Nick Khan has made it clear how the company sees it, offering some insight into how WWE makes decisions behind the scenes.Speaking with Sports Business Journal, Khan was asked how much fan backlash would be needed for WWE to change direction. His answer was straightforward.Nick Khan says WWE doesn’t change plans due to social media criticismInstead
  
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• Rare Footage Shows Former WWE Women’s Champion Before Her Debut (Video)

  04-06-2026 16:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rare footage gives fans a glimpse of former Women’s Champion Victoria before her full-time WWE debut.Before rising to success on WWE’s main roster, Victoria (real name Lisa Marie Varon) spent over a year working in WWE’s various developmental territories to better her in-ring craft. As seen in recently resurfaced footage, one such outing pitted Rodrageous and Victoria against The Right To Censor (Ivory and Steven Richards) at MCW.The footage, capturing the mix
  
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• Injured TNA Star Shows Off Impressive Body Transformation in Gym Selfie

  04-06-2026 15:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Injured TNA star Trey Miguel has shown off an incredible transformation he’s gone under as he continues to rehab from a knee injury.
  In a recent post on X, Miguel showed off an impressive selfie while at the gym. In it, the star is working out, and captioned the post “another day another dollar.” The big highlight of the image, though, is just how big Miguel looks. As of now, Miguel remains out with a knee injury, but given the state of his looks, he clearly has been working h
  
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• MJF Pulled From Upcoming Appearance Following Injury on AEW Dynamite

  04-06-2026 15:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  MJF was scheduled to make a rare independent wrestling appearance this weekend. An apparent injury to the AEW World Champion has resulted in him being pulled from the event.
  MJF was scheduled to face off with Bobby Orlando at Beyond Wrestling’s June 5 event in Cranston, Rhode Island. That appearance is no longer happening, as Beyond Wrestling says MJF injured his knee on Wednesday’s episode of Dynamite.
  Beyond says it’s working on a replacement for Friday&rsqu
  
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• WWE 2K26 Unveils Major Drew McIntyre-Focused Update

  04-06-2026 15:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE 2K26 has rolled out a major new update, and Drew McIntyre is at the center of many of its biggest additions. The latest patch introduces new content across multiple game modes, including a major expansion to The Island.WWE 2K26 released Patch 1.12 on June 3, bringing Ringside Pass Season 3 and Chapter 2 of The Island. Ahead of the update, 2K teased Drew McIntyre’s involvement through a post on X, formerly known as, Twitter.The post states, “You going to take tha
  
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• Randy Orton Makes Rare Public Appearance During WWE Hiatus

  04-06-2026 15:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Randy Orton has been away from WWE television ever since WrestleMania 42, and fans have been wondering when he might show up again.During night one of WrestleMania 42, Cody Rhodes defeated Orton to retain the Undisputed WWE Championship. But the story didn’t end once the bell rang. Moments later, Orton snapped and delivered a vicious punt kick to Rhodes, leaving the champion with a badly swollen eye after the show.At the time, many expected WWE to carry that rivalry forwa
  
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• LA Knight and AJ Styles Were Reprimanded by WWE After Unplanned WrestleMania Brawl

  04-06-2026 15:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  LA Knight and AJ Styles got into a brawl during their respective WrestleMania 40 media day appearances. Many believed it was a staged fight to draw interest for their match that weekend.
  According to Knight, it wasn’t planned in advance, and he ultimately got a call from WWE for the incident.
  Knight recently spoke with Chris Van Vliet, who was one of the many media members gathered at WrestleMania XL media day. Knight and Styles were at separate media stations giv
  
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• ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage Announces Divorce During Awkward Live TV Appearance

  04-06-2026 12:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE legend “Macho Man” Randy Savage announced his divorce from Miss Elizabeth during an awkward live TV appearance.OOH YEAH? More like OO…OOF.
  The personal lives of celebrities are now pretty much out there in the open thanks to the internet. However, back when people were not as online as they are today, late WWE legend Randy Savage announced his divorce from Miss Elizabeth during his appearance on the ‘Live with Regis & Kathie Lee’ show duri
  
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• STARDOM President Slams AEW’s Thekla for Spitting on Company Logo

  04-06-2026 06:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Women’s World Champion Thekla’s latest actions on AEW Dynamite seem to have pushed STARDOM President Taro Okada over the edge.On the June 3 episode of Dynamite, Thekla cut a fiery promo about her history with STARDOM while hyping up the upcoming Forbidden Door event. Joined by her Triangle of Madness teammates Julia Hart and Skye Blue, Thekla reflected on her time in STARDOM and reminded fans why she earned the nickname “The Idol Killer.”Thekla also
  
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• WWE Top Star Claims People Have the Wrong Idea About The Rock

  04-06-2026 05:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  For many WWE Superstars, stepping into the ring with The Rock is a dream. Seth Rollins got that opportunity during the road to WrestleMania 40. The experience completely changed how he viewed The Great One. According to Rollins, many critics have the wrong idea about The Rock. Getting to work closely with Johnson showed a very different side of the WWE legend.Speaking on Prince St. Pizza’s YouTube channel, Rollins talked about his relationship with The Rock and revealed t
  
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• Thekla Spits on STARDOM Logo After Addressing Her 2025 Firing on AEW Dynamite

  04-06-2026 05:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Women’s World Champion Thekla turned up the heat in her rivalry with STARDOM on the June 3 episode of AEW Dynamite. During a fiery promo alongside her Triangle of Madness teammates, Thekla brought up her controversial exit from STARDOM and even spat on the STARDOM logo ahead of Forbidden Door.The segment was more interesting, especially considering Thekla’s history with STARDOM and company president Taro Okada.Thekla revisits her controversial STARDOM exit on AE
  
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• Kane Makes Surprising Admission About His WWE Popularity After Retirement

  04-06-2026 04:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Kane has made an unexpected revelation about life after wrestling, admitting that he receives more recognition from fans today than he did during much of his active in-ring career.
  The comments came during a recent appearance on Mostly Sports with Brandon Walker and Mark Titus.While many retired stars gradually fade from the spotlight, Kane’s experience has taken a different turn.
  The former WWE Champion shared that his connection with fans has actually
  
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• Boxing Legend Evander Holyfield’s Son Wins WWE EVOLVE Debut With Unique Finisher

  04-06-2026 04:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Elijah Holyfield, the son of boxing legend Evander Holyfield, got off to a strong start in WWE EVOLVE with a win in his debut. The former NFL running back defeated Kai Kavari convincingly. The most noteworthy moment of the bout was his unique finisher that knocked out Kavari immediately.Before joining WWE, Holyfield played running back for the University of Georgia Bulldogs. He later spent four seasons in the NFL before a serious knee injury in 2022 forced him to rethink his fu
  
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• New Update Emerges on Adam Cole’s Recovery Amid AEW Absence

  04-06-2026 04:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
  A new update has surfaced regarding Adam Cole‘s recovery as the AEW star remains absent from television following a serious concussion-related setback.While questions continue to surround his future, recent comments from close friends have provided some encouraging news.Cole has been out of action since suffering a major concussion ahead of a planned TNT Championship match against former champion Kyle Fletcher.
  Since then, speculation about his in-ring future has continued to mount, with
  
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• Mercedes Moné Returns to AEW as Owen Hart Cup Wild Card

  04-06-2026 04:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mercedes Moné made her long-awaited return to AEW television on the June 3 episode of Dynamite. She emerged as the mystery wild card entrant in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament.After months away from company programming, her comeback immediately placed her back in the spotlight with major championship implications on the line.The reveal came during a tournament matchup that had initially been announced as Alex Windsor facing an unknown opponent.
  While fans speculated
  
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• MJF Brutally Trolls RUSH With New Entrance Look on AEW Dynamite

  04-06-2026 03:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW World Champion MJF took his mind games to a new level on the June 3 episode of Dynamite. Before defending his World Championship against RUSH in a No Count Out Match, MJF made a memorable entrance, mocking RUSH’s “El Toro Blanco” character.The rivalry intensified earlier in the night during a backstage interview. RUSH spoke about finally getting a chance to compete for the AEW World Championship after waiting more than three years.He said he was fighting f
  
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• Shocking Name Joins Don Callis Family on AEW Dynamite

  04-06-2026 03:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A surprising addition strengthened the ranks of the Don Callis Family on the June 3 episode of AEW Dynamite, as one of AEW’s rising champions officially aligned himself with the controversial faction.
  The announcement came during a segment that initially appeared focused on a future world title challenge.Fresh off a dominant victory in singles competition, Andrade El Idolo looked ready to shift his attention toward championship gold.
  However, Don Callis ha
  
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• Kane Shares Idea for WWE’s Future Hall of Fame Experience

  04-06-2026 03:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Kane believes the company is sitting on a treasure trove of wrestling history. He recently shared an idea that could allow fans to experience it firsthand.During an appearance on Barstool Sports’ Mostly Sports with Mark Titus and Brandon Walker, the former WWE Champion discussed the vast collection of memorabilia stored in WWE’s archives.While reflecting on the company’s history, Kane suggested that much more could be done with the collection
  
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• Glenn Jacobs Shares Idea for WWE’s Future Hall of Fame Experience

  04-06-2026 03:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Kane believes the company is sitting on a treasure trove of wrestling history. He recently shared an idea that could allow fans to experience it firsthand.During an appearance on Barstool Sports’ Mostly Sports with Mark Titus and Brandon Walker, the former WWE Champion discussed the vast collection of memorabilia stored in WWE’s archives.While reflecting on the company’s history, Kane suggested that much more could be done with the collection
  
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• AEW’s Young Bucks Raise Money for ALS Research in Honor of Rebel

  04-06-2026 03:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Executive Vice Presidents Matt and Nick Jackson, better known as The Young Bucks, recently used their platform to help a member of the AEW family during a difficult time. The duo hosted a special YouTube livestream that let fans interact with them and raised money for ALS research in support of Rebel.Rebel announced in April that she had been diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). Since then, fans, wrestlers, and AEW officials have constantly offered their help
  
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• AEW World Title Match Nearly Ends in Medical Stoppage on Dynamite

  04-06-2026 03:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The AEW World Championship bout between MJF and RUSH on the June 3 episode of AEW Dynamite pushed both competitors to their limits. Interestingly, the match nearly ended long before a winner could be determined.What began as a hard-hitting title defense quickly escalated into a chaotic battle that left medical personnel concerned enough to intervene.
  However, neither man appeared willing to let the contest end without a fight, keeping fans guessing until the final moments.MJF and RUSH push AEW
  
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• Sol Ruca Responds to Claims She’s Not Ready for WWE Championship Success

  04-06-2026 02:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sol Ruca’s rise on WWE’s main roster has been one of the biggest success stories of the year, but it hasn’t come without criticism. Just a few weeks after being called up following WrestleMania 42, Ruca won the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship by defeating Becky Lynch at Clash in Italy.However, not everyone believes she is ready for such a big spotlight. Some have questioned Ruca’s experience level, pointed out mistakes in the ring, and ar
  
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• WWE Star Appears To Confirm Exit From the Company

  04-06-2026 02:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A WWE developmental talent appears to have quietly confirmed her departure from the company after making a notable change to her social media profile.
  While WWE has not officially announced anything, recent updates have fueled speculation that another post-WrestleMania roster exit has taken place.Aria Bennett, whose real name is Ajiea Lea Hargrave, has updated her Instagram account and now describes herself as a “former WWE” talent. The change comes after months of
  
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• Jeff Jarrett Predicts Major WWE Stipulation for Brock Lesnar vs. Oba Femi 3

  04-06-2026 02:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The rivalry between Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi appears far from finished, and one WWE Hall of Famer believes the next chapter could come with a major twist.Following WWE Clash in Italy, speculation has already shifted toward what a potential third match might look like — and Jeff Jarrett has a clear idea in mind.With the series now tied at 1-1, fans have been debating how WWE could raise the stakes if the two powerhouses meet again.
  Jarrett recently weighed in on
  
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• Rhea Ripley Reveals Her Dream Date Night Experience

  04-06-2026 01:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Rhea Ripley may be known for her fierce personality in the ring, but her idea of a perfect date night with husband Buddy Matthews is actually pretty simple.During a recent appearance on What’s Your Story? With Stephanie McMahon, Ripley shared what her favorite date night looks like. Instead of fancy trips or expensive outings, she prefers good food and a place that reminds her of home.Rhea Ripley’s perfect date night comprises a taste of homeWhen McMahon as
  
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• AEW Dynamite Results: Review, Grades, Card For June 3

  04-06-2026 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Our AEW Dynamite results for tonight include MJF defending the AEW World Championship against RUSH, Kevin Knight putting the TNT Championship on the line against “Speedball” Mike Bailey, Will Ospreay facing Mark Davis in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament Men’s Semifinal, and Alex Windsor taking on a wild card entrant in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament Women’s Quarterfinal.AEW Dynamite Card
  MJF (c) vs. RUSH – AEW World TitleKev
  
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• Mercedes Mone’s AEW Return Will Have Major Impact on Women’s Main Event — Report

  03-06-2026 23:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mercedes Moné has been absent from AEW television all year, but she could be returning in the near future.
  Moné took a hiatus from AEW TV after losing the TBS Championship at the New Year’s Smash edition of Dynamite. According to a new report from Fightful (via Fightful Select), her absence was always scheduled to extend past the company’s Dynasty pay-per-view in April.
  When asking about her status with All Elite Wrestling, sources told Fightful that M
  
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• WWE Officially Retires NXT Championship

  03-06-2026 23:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The NXT Heritage Cup went to sleep with the fishes, and it looks like it will stay there. WWE quietly removed the NXT Heritage Cup from its list of active championships, and it is now listed as a retired title. The Heritage Cup was originally introduced as the NXT UK Heritage Cup in September 2020. A-Kid, Tyler Bate, Noam Dar and Mark Coffey all held the title before it was designated as a championship on the main NXT show.Dar held the title once again, along with oth
  
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• AJ Lee Reveals Little Kid’s ‘Filthy’ Response To Her WWE Heel Turn

  03-06-2026 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Lee recalls a shocking fan reaction to her 2012 heel turn in WWE.With every wrestling heel turn, typically comes negative reactions from the surrounding audience. For former Divas Champion AJ Lee, that sentiment especially rang true at WWE TLC 2012 as she betrayed John Cena in his Ladder Match against Dolph Ziggler.“I can’t use the words because they’re the filthiest words ever, but my favorite instance [of a fan being upset with the on-screen character] wa
  
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• Logan Paul Reveals Austin Theory’s Immediate Reaction to Injury in WWE Match

  03-06-2026 21:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE‘s Logan Paul reveals Austin Theory’s reaction to his injury.Logan Paul suffered a torn tricep at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event on May 23 when Angelo Dawkins hit him with a dive outside the ring. The Maverick later confirmed that he underwent surgery while being awake and shared pictures showing a large scar on his arm.Logan Paul held the World Tag Team Championship with his Vision partner Austin Theory, and in his absence, Bron Breakker now holds the tit
  
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