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• Two Recently Released WWE Stars Attract Interest From Multiple Promotions — Report

  14-10-2026 16:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Superstars Aleister Black and Zelina Vega have reportedly attracted considerable interest from multiple promotions.WWE released Aleister Black and Zelina Vega, along with several other stars, as part of its post-WrestleMania 42 talent cuts. They became free agents on July 23 and have since returned to the independent circuit. Black recently reverted to his old ring name, Tommy End, and had a short run as the PROGRESS World Champion. Vega currently goes by Xelina and
  
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• TNA Criticized Over Max Caster Development: ‘Read the F—ing Room’

  14-10-2026 19:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE personality Jonathan Coachman agrees TNA is equally to blame for the Max Caster situation.TNA Wrestling severed ties with former AEW World Tag Team Champion Max Caster after the backlash over his controversial Riyadh rap at Bound for Glory. Caster later issued an apology.On the latest episode of The 2 Count podcast, Coachman’s co-host JDFromNY blamed TNA for not doing its due diligence before allowing Max Caster to perform the rap live.“The Max
  
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• Roman Reigns Has a Blunt Response to WWE Nepotism Claims: ‘The Door Opens for You’

  14-10-2026 19:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE’s Roman Reigns addresses all the nepotism allegations.WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns recently spoke with Shannon Sharpe on the Club Shay Shay podcast. During the conversation, he responded to the nepotism claims. He admitted that being part of the legendary Anoa’i family opened doors for him. However, he said what one makes of themselves after coming through those doors is what defines them.Roman Reigns acknowledges how his famous wrestling family h
  
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• Roman Reigns Knows Who Could Replace Him at the Top of WWE

  14-10-2026 18:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Roman Reigns comments on who could replace him as WWE’s top star.World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns recently spoke with Shannon Sharpe on the Club Shay Shay podcast. During the conversation, he was asked which star he believes can take over his spot in WWE. The OTC named Cody Rhodes, who ended his historic 1,316-day title run at WrestleMania 40.Roman Reigns looks to WWE’s younger stars to find his replacementHowever, since he and Cody Rhodes are the same age, R
  
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• Roman Reigns Defends His WWE Schedule Amid Criticism: ‘I Got To Conserve It’

  14-10-2026 18:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE’s Roman Reigns defends his limited schedule.During his recent appearance on Club Shay Shay, World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns addressed the criticism surrounding his reduced WWE schedule and limited appearances at non-televised live events.Roman Reigns says WWE’s TV deals have changed his approach to live eventsThe OTC explained that he did 150-200 shows a year between 2012 and 2018. However, given WWE’s current business model, especially the high va
  
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• LA Knight’s Middle Finger Is Gone From Netflix’s Money in the Bank Replay

  14-10-2026 18:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Netflix has edited out LA Knight’s middle finger from the WWE Money in the Bank replay.After weeks of tension, LA Knight faced Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship at WWE Money in the Bank. Early on in the contest, Reigns threw his signature “one” gesture into the air. Knight mocked him from behind, and when the OTC turned around, the Megastar straight-up flipped him the bird right in his face.A camera cut changes how LA Knight’s middle-fi
  
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• Shotzi Blackheart’s Wrestling Future Takes an Interesting Turn — Report

  14-10-2026 17:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new update has emerged about former WWE Star Shotzi Blackheart’s future in wrestling.Shotzi Blackheart left WWE in May 2025 after the promotion chose not to renew her contract. She returned to the independent circuit the following month and debuted for Major League Wrestling. She held the MLW Women’s World Featherweight Championship for over 200 days and is currently holding the House of Glory Women’s Title.New report says Shotzi Blackheart’s contract
  
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• Samoa Joe Lists Three AEW Stars Who Could Be Ready for a Breakout

  14-10-2026 17:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Samoa Joe names three AEW wrestlers he believes have major potential.In a recent interview with TV Insider, former AEW World Champion Samoa Joe was asked to name wrestlers he believes have untapped potential and that fans should pay closer attention to in the coming days. He listed three interesting names.How more TV opportunities could help three AEW and ROH talentsSamoa Joe named Queen Aminata, Trish Adora, and Action Andretti. These were his three AEW wrestlers people need t
  
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• WWE Legend Maria Kanellis on Struggles With a Tumor & Skin Cancer: ‘I Survived’

  14-10-2026 16:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE legend Maria Kanellis has opened up about her health struggles. She discussed her experiences with a rare tumor and skin cancer. Kanellis has faced several difficult health challenges over recent years.In 2024, she revealed an adrenal gland mass requiring surgery. Doctors later confirmed the tumor was not cancerous. In 2025, Kanellis also revealed she had skin cancer removed. She has since spoken about how these experiences changed her perspective.What Maria
  
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• Drew McIntyre Seemingly Unloads on CM Punk: ‘He’s a Genuine Piece of Crap’

  14-10-2026 16:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Champion Drew McIntyre has taken another shot at CM Punk. The Scottish star made his feelings clear during a recent interview. Speaking on Raw Talk, McIntyre was asked about their real-life issues.He admitted that his dislike for Punk goes beyond wrestling storylines. However, McIntyre also acknowledged that both men remain professional. He claimed he avoids Punk whenever possible outside the ring. He also suggested Punk has become better at hiding his true nature. M
  
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• WWE’s Internal View of the 946 Faction Comes To Light — Report

  14-10-2026 16:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE’s new faction 946 has quickly created a buzz on RAW. The faction has made headlines with several brutal attacks. Led by Royce Keys, 946 initially featured Bronco Nima and Lucien Price.Jaida Parker later joined after running over Jacob Fatu with a car. The faction recently added another major name to its lineup. Carmelo Hayes returned after a two-month absence and joined 946. His arrival happened during a six-man tag team match against The Bloodline on WWE RAW.Inside W
  
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• Danhausen May Have His Next WWE Role Lined up at Halloween Havoc

  14-10-2026 16:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE NXT Halloween Havoc could have a very special host as Danhausen appears to be lined up for the role. The annual premium live event takes place on October 31. WWE NXT Halloween Havoc traditionally features a special host every year.However, WWE had not announced this year’s host initially. That changed during the latest episode of NXT. The show featured a major tease involving General Manager Robert Stone.WWE NXT teases Danhausen as a potential Halloween Havoc host aft
  
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• WWE Star Cleared To Wrestle Again More Than a Month After the Last Match

  14-10-2026 16:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE NXT Women’s Champion Kendal Grey is finally cleared to wrestle again. She has been absent from the ring for over a month. Grey suffered a vestibular system injury and vertigo after NXT Heatwave.She also lost the Women’s Championship to Kelani Jordan. Her last match took place on August 30. WWE has shown her recovery through several therapy segments. However, fans were still waiting for her return. Now, Grey has finally received medical clearance.Kendal Gr
  
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• Tony D’Angelo vs. Myles Borne Leaves NXT Fans Confused With Strange Finish

  14-10-2026 04:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tony D’Angelo defeated Myles Borne on WWE NXT to secure a shot at the NXT Championship at Halloween Havoc, but the main event ended with fans questioning what they had just witnessed.
  A surprising kickout during the finishing sequence sparked confusion online, while an unexpected post-match attack added another twist to the show.The two competitors battled for the opportunity to challenge Grayson Waller, with Borne initially gaining momentum by driving D’Ang
  
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• WWE Star Makes Shocking NXT Return Before Attacking Former Partner

  14-10-2026 04:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tavion Heights made his shocking return to WWE NXT on October 13, ending weeks of his absence after a physical confrontation with his former tag team partner, Myles Borne.Their feud began at NXT Heatwave after they lost their tag team championships, and a frustrated Borne blindsided Heights and attacked him. Following that, Borne apologized to Heights. However, he betrayed him once again and injured his ankle, which caused Heights’ absence.But this week, Tavion Heights fi
  
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• Another WWE ID Talent & Champion Confirms Exit

  14-10-2026 04:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE’s ID program has seen another notable departure, with a former champion confirming that his time in the developmental initiative has come to an end.
  The announcement adds to a growing list of exits involving prospects who helped establish the program during its early years.Cappuccino Jones confirmed the news on social media after spending two years with WWE ID.The 24-year-old was among the initiative’s original signings and became a regular presence on WWE EVOLV
  
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• Max Caster Was Fired by TNA, but Who Made the Final Decision? — Report

  14-10-2026 04:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Max Caster’s brief run with TNA Wrestling has come to an end, and a new report has revealed who made the final decision to fire him.Caster made his TNA debut at Bound For Glory after answering Moose’s open challenge. However, his entrance rap became a major talking point for all the wrong reasons.During the freestyle, Caster delivered the line, “I drop bombs, you don’t even have to fly to Riyadh.” The remark came just one day after a dead
  
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• Sol Ruca & Austin Theory Lead WWE Main Event’s Loaded Rumble Debut Card

  14-10-2026 03:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Main Event is entering a new chapter as the show moves to Rumble under the promotion’s recently announced partnership with the video platform.
  The first episode premieres on Wednesday, Oct. 14, featuring four matches that bring together names from RAW, SmackDown, and WWE’s wider roster.The updated lineup includes several competitors who have recently appeared in high-profile matches, giving the relaunched show plenty of familiar faces.
  Among those featured are S
  
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• Kelani Jordan vs. Wren Sinclair Official for NXT Halloween Havoc

  14-10-2026 03:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Wren Sinclair has officially earned a shot at the NXT Women’s Championship and will face Kelani Jordan at Halloween Havoc 2026. However, the way Sinclair won her opportunity has left the champion questioning whether she deserves the match.Sinclair’s path to Halloween Havoc began with a suspension after she attacked Jordan and was involved in an incident with a referee. However, during the October 6 episode of NXT, she managed to enter the arena disguised as AAA star
  
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• WWE Changed MITB Plans for Bron Breakker & Roxanne Perez at the Last Minute — Report

  14-10-2026 03:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Money in the Bank 2026 produced two winners who may not have been the company’s original choices for the briefcases.
  A new report has revealed that creative plans for the October 10 event in New Orleans were reportedly changed. This revamp left two expected favorites without the opportunity to secure a future title shot.Tiffany Stratton and Penta ultimately won the women’s and men’s ladder matches, respectively.
  However, according to False Finish, WWE had
  
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• WATCH: Fan Thrown Out of WWE RAW by Police After Wild 946 Incident

  14-10-2026 03:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A fan was reportedly arrested and removed from the arena during the October 12, 2026, episode of WWE RAW after throwing a drink at the members of the heel faction 946.The incident took place as The 946 continued to build its reputation as one of WWE’s most chaotic factions in recent times. Their rivalry with The Bloodline has already led to several physical confrontations in recent weeks.Video shows police removing a fan from WWE RAWThe incident happened du
  
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• El Búho Autopsy Confirms Cause of Death After Hijo de Fishman Incident — Report

  14-10-2026 03:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  An autopsy has revealed new details about the death of Mexican wrestling referee Gerardo Germán Pineda, known as El Búho, following a disturbing incident at an independent wrestling event in Hidalgo, Mexico.
  The forensic findings have now provided a clearer picture of the injuries that led to the 75-year-old’s death.Journalist Antonio Nieto reported the findings from investigation file 12-2026-12673. The findings examined Pineda’s death
  
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• WWE & WCW Icon Perry Saturn Was Hospitalized as Health Update Emerges

  14-10-2026 03:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE and WCW veteran Perry Saturn is recovering at home after a health scare that kept him in and out of the hospital for much of the past week. The update came through Saturn’s YouTube channel, where former WWE star Maven appeared because Saturn was too unwell to appear himself.Saturn reportedly dealt with several respiratory problems. The podcast co-host Chase explained that the WWE veteran’s condition worsened over several days before he required medical attention
  
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• Sheamus Didn’t Appear at TNA Bound for Glory for This Reason — Report

  14-10-2026 03:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sheamus was reportedly on TNA Wrestling’s radar for Bound for Glory 2026. However, the former WWE Champion never made it to the promotion’s biggest show of the year.A new backstage report has shed light on why the potential appearance failed to materialize and why Max Caster ultimately answered Moose’s open challenge instead.According to Fightful Select, TNA contacted Sheamus about wrestling at the Oct. 11 event. However, discussions never reached the point wh
  
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• TNA Star Could Be Headed to WWE After Title Run — Report

  14-10-2026 02:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Leon Slater has reached the top of TNA, but his World Championship victory could be only the beginning of a much bigger career move.According to a new report, WWE is keeping a close eye on the young champion as questions grow about how long he plans to remain with TNA.Slater defeated Nic Nemeth in the main event of Bound for Glory to capture the TNA World Championship, marking the biggest victory of his career.
  However, with his current contract reportedly nearing expiry, his n
  
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• Kevin Knight Details Hospital Night After Steven Borden’s ‘Scary Bump’ at AEW All Out

  14-10-2026 02:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kevin Knight has opened up about the frightening moment Steven Borden suffered an injury during AEW All Out 2026, revealing that he stayed with the young wrestler at the hospital overnight.The incident occurred during a tag team match that ended prematurely after a dangerous mid-air collision went wrong.Borden teamed with Darby Allin against Knight and Kyle Fletcher at the pay-per-view. During the match, Knight and Borden attempted a springboard clothesline that they had discus
  
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• Backstage Reason WWE Signed Necro Butcher to a Legends Deal — Report

  14-10-2026 02:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has reportedly signed Necro Butcher to a Legends deal, despite the independent wrestling veteran never having wrestled for the company. It is now revealed that there could be a different reason behind WWE’s interest.Butcher became known for his brutal deathmatches and work across the independent wrestling scene. One of his best-known matches was his bout against Samoa Joe for IWA Mid-South. The match received fresh attention through Dark Side of th
  
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• WWE Drops Official Poster for Crown Jewel 2026 as Saudi Arabia Plans Face Doubts

  14-10-2026 02:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is still promoting Crown Jewel 2026 in Saudi Arabia despite growing security concerns in the region. With less than a month to go before the PLE, the company has now revealed its official poster featuring four of its top champions.WWE has not announced any changes to its plans. However, questions remain about whether the event will go ahead as scheduled.WWE’s Crown Jewel 2026 poster points to Saudi Arabia despite venue doubtsWWE Chief Content Officer Triple H shared t
  
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• WWE Crown Jewel 2026 Has a US Backup if Riyadh Plans Change — Report

  14-10-2026 01:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is still planning to hold Crown Jewel 2026 in Riyadh. Nevertheless, the company reportedly has a backup option if the situation in the region forces it to change its plans.The PLE is scheduled for November 7 in Saudi Arabia. However, growing security concerns following recent attacks in the region have raised questions about whether WWE can proceed with the show as planned.WWE Crown Jewel’s Riyadh plans and the undisclosed American alternativeAccording to F4WOnline&rs
  
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• Nikki Bella Is ‘So Over’ People Trying To Play Matchmaker for Her

  14-10-2026 01:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nikki Bella is setting boundaries when it comes to her dating life.The WWE Hall of Famer recently revealed that people have been trying to set her up with potential partners, although she is not interested in having others play matchmaker.Bella was previously married to Artem Chigvintsev, with whom she shares a son, Matteo. She filed for divorce in September 2024, and their divorce was finalized later that year.Nikki Bella explains why she’s tired of others getting involv
  
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