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• Plans for 2 Surprise Names Returning in the Royal Rumble Match *Spoiler*

  19-01-2015 20:02
  
  According to PWInsider.com, current WWE plans call for Bo Dallas to make his TV return in the Royal Rumble match on Sunday night. Dallas has been out of action since November 3rd with a foot injury. There has also been a push in WWE to have Diamond Dallas Page enter the Royal Rumble match as […]
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• WATCH: WWE’s Logan Paul Faces AEW Star In Unexpected Boom-Off

  31-07-2026 04:03
  
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  WWE star Logan Paul had an unexpected face-off this week, but it had nothing to do with SummerSlam or a wrestling match. Instead, he met AEW personality Big BOOM AJ at the National Sports Collectors Convention in Rosemont, Illinois, where the two took part in a fun “Boom-Off.”The lighthearted moment brought together stars from rival wrestling companies. Fans loved the crossover, and the video immediately spread across social media.Big BOOM AJ keeps his undefeated mo
  
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• Former WWE Star and Insane Clown Posse Pour Ice During ALS Challenge on AEW Collision

  31-07-2026 03:47
  
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  AEW Collision featured a heartfelt moment on the July 30 episode as former WWE and ECW star Rhino joined Detroit’s own Insane Clown Posse for a special appearance in support of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
  The emotional segment highlighted the wrestling community’s growing efforts to raise awareness following Rebel’s ALS diagnosis.While fans expected another night of in-ring action, one of the show’s most memorable moments came away from the b
  
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• WWE Star Mocks Grayson Waller for Being ‘Demoted’ to NXT at 36

  31-07-2026 03:27
  
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  Grayson Waller‘s surprise return to WWE NXT has already created some buzz in the wrestling community, but not just because of his pipe bomb-style promo. This time, fellow NXT star Tristan Angels took a shot at him, joking that Waller had been “demoted” back to WWE’s developmental brand.Waller returned to NXT on the July 28 episode and immediately called out the entire men’s locker room. His comments didn’t go unnoticed, and Angels quickly fir
  
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• AEW Commentator Enters 16-Man Continental Cup Tournament

  31-07-2026 03:25
  
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  AEW has unveiled a major shake-up for the Continental Cup. One familiar voice from the commentary desk is looking to trade a headset for wrestling boots.During the July 30 episode of AEW Collision, the company confirmed a brand-new tournament format while revealing an unexpected entrant.The announcement not only raises the stakes for the Continental Championship but also adds another intriguing chapter to Nigel McGuinness’ unlikely in-ring resurgence.Nigel McGuinness join
  
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• Motor City Machine Guns Make Surprise Appearance on AEW Collision

  31-07-2026 03:04
  
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  The Motor City Machine Guns are officially part of AEW. After months of rumors following their WWE release, Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin made a surprise debut on the special live episode of AEW Collision from Detroit’s Masonic Temple Theatre.The hometown stars received a huge ovation as they confirmed they had signed with AEW, giving the company one of its biggest signings of 2026. Their arrival comes at a great time for AEW’s tag team division, with All In just aro
  
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• WWE Considering SummerSlam Role for Hall of Famer — Report

  31-07-2026 03:00
  
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  A WWE Hall of Famer could return during one of the company’s biggest events of the year. With SummerSlam just around the corner, a new report suggests WWE is discussing an on-screen role for a familiar face. Nevertheless, plans have reportedly not been finalized.If the appearance happens, it would mark a fitting return in front of a hometown crowd. There is no question that it would bring another layer of nostalgia to the premium live event.Jesse Ventura reportedly in con
  
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• Jimmy Uso Reveals What Would Make Him Consider WWE Retirement

  31-07-2026 02:47
  
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  Jimmy Uso may not be thinking about retirement anytime soon. Nevertheless, the longtime WWE star already knows what will tell him it’s time to step away.Ahead of another SummerSlam appearance, the nine-time WWE Tag Team Champion reflected on the feeling that has kept his passion for wrestling alive throughout his career.Speaking with Sports Illustrated, Uso explained that while championships are rewarding, they aren’t what continues to drive him every time he walks
  
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• WWE Star Says He’s Already Made It Without Winning A World Title

  31-07-2026 02:39
  
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  Jimmy Uso has been one of WWE’s most dependable stars for more than a decade. Even though he has never won a singles WWE world title, he believes he has already had a successful career.The Bloodline member recently shared that while becoming a world champion is still a dream, he doesn’t think a title is needed to prove what he has achieved.For most of his WWE career, Jimmy teamed with his brother Jey as The Usos. Together, they became one of the greatest tag teams i
  
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• CM Punk Predicts Cody Rhodes Rivalry Will Continue Beyond WWE SummerSlam

  31-07-2026 02:24
  
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  CM Punk isn’t looking at his upcoming Undisputed WWE Championship defense against Cody Rhodes as a one-and-done affair.Ahead of their blockbuster showdown at SummerSlam, the champion admitted that while he’s confident of leaving Minneapolis with the title, he doesn’t believe one match will be enough to settle their increasingly personal rivalry.Punk shared his thoughts while training with former WWE Champion Big E. He offered a glimpse into his mindset before
  
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• WWE’s Big E Says Accidentally Hitting AJ Lee Was Worse Than Breaking His Neck

  31-07-2026 02:12
  
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  Big E has revealed that one of the most stressful moments of his WWE career wasn’t breaking his neck; it was accidentally hitting AJ Lee during a live episode of WWE RAW.The former WWE Champion recently looked back on the incident while training with CM Punk ahead of SummerSlam. What started as a fun workout session briefly became a reminder of a moment Big E says he has never forgotten.CM Punk reminds Big E about the AJ Lee accidentWWE recently shared a video of CM Punk
  
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• WWE Baffled by Tony Khan’s Booking of AEW Star — Report

  31-07-2026 02:01
  
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  Persephone’s early run in AEW is reportedly drawing attention well beyond the promotion itself.
  Following another high-profile defeat on the July 29 edition of AEW Dynamite, a new report claims that several people within WWE are questioning how Tony Khan has booked the reigning CMLL Women’s World Champion.The reported reaction comes as Persephone continues to search for momentum after joining AEW while holding championship gold in Mexico.WWE reportedly questions AEW
  
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• TNA iMPACT Results: Review, Grades, Card for July 30

  31-07-2026 00:30
  
  Our TNA iMPACT results for tonight feature Mustafa defending the TNA International Championship against Jason Hotch, DemonXBunny putting the Knockouts World Tag Team Championship on the line against The Elegance Brand, Knockouts TV Championship Tournament quarterfinal matches, Leon Slater and Ricky Sosa taking on The System, and more!TNA iMPACT Card
  DemonXBunny (Rosemary & Allie) vs. The Elegance Brand (Heather & M By Elegance) – TNA Knockouts World Tag Team ChampionshipJada Stone
  
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• The Undertaker Says WWE’s Infamous ‘Curtain Call’ Was Selfish, But He Understands It

  31-07-2026 00:00
  
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  The Undertaker recently opened up on The Kliq’s infamous curtain call moment. Although he understood it, the legend thinks the moment was selfish more than anything.
  During a recent episode of his podcast in which he answered questions, the legend was asked about the infamous “curtain call” between the Kliq. For those unaware, WWE’s infamous “curtain call” moment took place in 1996, at a house show in Madison Sq
  
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• The Bella Twins Reveal The Hardest Part of Becoming a WWE Wrestler

  30-07-2026 23:00
  
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  The Bella Twins open up about the difficulties of becoming a WWE wrestler.Professional wrestling may look easy to some, but according to Nikki and Brie Bella, certain aspects are far from it. In a new video with Variety, the former WWE Divas Champions revealed which they struggled with during their early days in the ring.“For us as athletes, with movement and understanding the physical part, she and I knew you put in the reps, you’ll get that down,” Brie said.
  
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• Randy Orton Took A WWE Prank So Far Police Thought It Was Real

  30-07-2026 21:30
  
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  Randy Orton once took a WWE prank too far. The joke quickly turned into complete chaos outside RAW. Former WWE star Mark Jindrak recently shared the unbelievable story. He said real police officers thought the fight was real.Speaking on his YouTube channel, Mark Jindrak explained how the prank began. He, Randy Orton, and Maven wanted to fool wrestling news sites.
  Former WWE star Mark Jindrak recalls Randy Orton’s prank nearly ending badly“Randy and I were fascinated
  
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• First Look At WWE Star Damian Priest’s Character In Netflix’s ‘Steps’

  30-07-2026 21:03
  
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  Netflix has revealed the first look at WWE Superstar Damian Priest’s character in the animated film Steps.After recently announcing his role in Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai season 2, reigning WWE Tag Team Champion Damian Priest has landed another voice acting role in Netflix’s Steps. The streaming service has revealed the first look at his character on X/Twitter. The movie will premiere on November 20, 2026.“Here’s your first look at Damian Priest in
  
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• Nick Aldis Responds To Rumor That Injuries Led To WWE GM Role

  30-07-2026 20:19
  
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  Nick Aldis debunks rumors that he became WWE SmackDown General Manager due to injury.Nick Aldis made his WWE debut on the October 13, 2023, episode of SmackDown. Here, Triple H announced him as the new General Manager of the brand. He held the position for nearly three years until stepping down in July 2026. This was to make way for his in-ring debut at SummerSlam against GUNTHER.Aldis had a decorated in-ring career across multiple promotions before he made his WWE debut. He ev
  
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• Alexa Bliss Recalls Hair Extension Getting Ripped Off During WWE Match

  30-07-2026 20:15
  
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  Alexa Bliss once learned the hard way that hair extensions and pro wrestling don’t always mix.During a recent appearance on Hot Ones Versus with Charlotte Flair, Bliss recalled the hilarious in-ring mishap that saw one of her hair extensions ripped out during a WWE match and stuck to a referee’s shoe.The story came up after Flair asked Bliss how fame had changed her over the years.Bliss responded with a playful jab, noting, “You have great hair extensions.&rdq
  
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• Brie Bella Credits Bryan Danielson’s AEW Retirement For Opening The Door To Her WWE Return

  30-07-2026 19:32
  
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  Brie Bella said Bryan Danielson’s transition away from active in-ring competition gave her the opportunity to return to WWE.Speaking on The Nikki & Brie Show, Brie explained that Danielson’s retirement allowed their family to reverse roles, with him taking on more responsibilities at home while she resumed her wrestling career.“I’m actually going through that right now, where my husband retired, which gave me the opportunity to go back and wrestle, a
  
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• Update on Brock Lesnar’s Future in WWE After SummerSlam — Report

  30-07-2026 19:29
  
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  There’s an update regarding Brock Lesnar’s future in WWE after SummerSlam.Brock Lesnar will be in action at Night One of WWE SummerSlam. This will be in his hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on August 1. He will take on Oba Femi in a Hell in a Cell match. The contest could mark the culmination of their feud, which is currently deadlocked at one win each.Lesnar previously teased a retirement after losing to Oba Femi at WrestleMania 42. However, he returned soon aft
  
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• Nick Aldis Says Some Of His Best Interactions With R-Truth Never Made It To WWE TV

  30-07-2026 19:13
  
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  Nick Aldis says some of his funniest moments with R-Truth never made it onto WWE television.Since becoming the on-screen General Manager of WWE SmackDown, Nick Aldis has shared memorable segments with everyone from Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes to Chelsea Green and R-Truth. While fans have enjoyed his comedic chemistry with Truth on television, Aldis says the best material never actually aired.Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Aldis reflected on some of his favorite one-
  
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• Paige Collett Embraces Her ‘Ring Rat’ Persona In JCW

  30-07-2026 19:00
  
  Paige Collett weighs in on the “ring rat” debate.Historically, the term “ring rat” has been surrounded by a negative connotation. Through her work as a manager in Juggalo Championship Wrestling, however, Paige Collett has chosen to embrace it.“Being presented something as eccentric as the Ring Rat, people tend to pick apart the groupie, the ring rat of wrestling because women and me from back in the day, they were the ones that slept with wrestlers,” Collett
  
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• CM Punk Shares the Mindset Keeping Him Going After 20 Years in WWE

  30-07-2026 18:53
  
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  CM Punk shares the mindset that keeps him going as he nears the 20th anniversary of his WWE debut.Reigning Undisputed WWE Champion CM Punk will be in action at Night One of WWE SummerSlam on Saturday, August 1. He will defend his title against former champion Cody Rhodes in the main event.Ahead of his match, CM Punk appeared on ESPN Get Up to promote WWE SummerSlam. He detailed his preparations for the event and noted that his friendship with Cody Rhodes will remain unaffected
  
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• Ronda Rousey Teases Potential Return For Another MMA Fight With MVP Promotions

  30-07-2026 18:30
  
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  Ronda Rousey is teasing a return to compete at Most Valuable Promotions’ MMA 2 event.UFC legend and former WWE Superstar Ronda Rousey made a one-off return to MMA competition at MVP’s MMA 1 event on May 16, 2026. She took on Gina Carano at the event and defeated her via an armbar submission in 17 seconds in the first round. She then announced her retirement from MMA after the fight.Ronda Rousey Weighs A Possible Return To Combat SportsDuring an interview with Fight
  
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• Emily Jaye Says Every Locker Room Should Have This Backstage Figure In It

  30-07-2026 18:30
  
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  Emily Jaye praises wrestler-turned-coach Allison Danger.
  Since being revived in early 2026, Girl Fight Wrestling has prided itself on maintaining an all-women crew. This includes backstage agents like Allison Danger, who continues to use her vast wrestling knowledge to better today’s generations of performers.For rising indie star Emily Jaye, Danger has helped her bring fun ideas to life in Girl Fight Wrestling, with the most involving “The Stunner&rdqu
  
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• ESPN Awarding Custom WWE Championship To ‘Moment Of The Night’ Winner at SummerSlam

  30-07-2026 18:03
  
  ESPN will award a custom “Moment of the Night” Championship to the winning superstars at WWE SummerSlam.The 2026 WWE SummerSlam event will take place at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, across two nights on August 1 and 2. This year’s edition will mark the first time the Premium Live Event airs on the ESPN streaming service in the United States.ESPN has been heavily promoting WWE SummerSlam over the past few weeks. The network also recently announced a Danhausen-them
  
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• Karmen Petrovic Credits Her Karate Background For Making Her A ‘Chameleon’ In Wrestling

  30-07-2026 18:00
  
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  Karmen Petrovic compares herself to a highly adaptable animal.
  In 2022, Karmen Petrovic joined WWE with no previous wrestling experience. Fortunately, her karate roots and WWE Performance Center training have helped her fill that void in the years since.“I believe my karate background has helped me adapt to whatever brand I’m on, whatever the situation is — NXT, AAA, a main event, TNA, Bloodsport. I’m a chameleon,” Petrovic told The Takedown On SI.
  
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• Adam Copeland Returning To Independent Wrestling For First Time In Nearly 30 Years

  30-07-2026 17:31
  
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  AEW‘s Adam Copeland is returning to independent wrestling for the first time since 1998.One-half of the AEW World Tag Team Champions, Adam Copeland, has been announced for Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling’s Northern Rising event on October 3, 2026. The promotion announced his appearance with a short promo video featuring Copeland at the end of the July 30 episode of MLP Mayhem. They revealed him as the mystery person who answered owner Scott D’Amore’s call.The e
  
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• WWE Announces AAA TripleMania Venue Change In Las Vegas

  30-07-2026 16:54
  
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  WWE has announced a venue change for AAA TripleMania 34 in Las Vegas.On June 1, 2026, WWE officially announced the first-ever two-night, two-country AAA TripleMania event. The promotion revealed that night one will take place at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Friday, September 11. Night two will emanate from Arena CDMX in Mexico City on Sunday, September 13.However, WWE has now announced via an official press release that the venue for night
  
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