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• UPDATE: Tommy Dreamer Speaks on Big Cass’s Collapse at House of Hardcore Event

  09-12-2018 04:38
  Tommy Dreamer has addressed the crowd about Big Cass’s collapse at the December 8 House of Hardcore event in Philadelphia. Dreamer said that Cass had a seizure and that seizure was not drug related.
  Apparently Big Cass, real name William Morrissey, was in the lobby at the event and was surrounded by fans shopping the wrestler’s merchandise tables during intermission. Morrissey went down face first to the floor and was attended to by a doctor as Dreamer and Bully Ray stayed by his sid
  
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• Former SmackDown Star Confirms Quiet WWE Exit and Wants To Join AEW

  02-09-2026 00:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A former WWE SmackDown star has seemingly confirmed that he is no longer with the company.Tyler Breeze recently responded to fans on social media, including one who asked whether he was still with WWE. Breeze simply replied, “No he’s not.” When another fan asked about a potential debut for All Elite Wrestling, Breeze responded, “Would love to be a part of AEW.”Breeze signed with WWE in 2010 and made his main roster debut on SmackDown in 2015. He be
  
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• Kofi Kingston & Austin Creed Reveal Massive Pay Cut WWE Wanted Them To Take

  02-09-2026 00:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kofi Kingston and Austin Creed have revealed how much of a financial sacrifice WWE wanted them to make before they decided to leave the company.The former New Day members discussed their WWE departures during a recent appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show, explaining why they ultimately chose to bet on themselves and join AEW.Kofi explained that the terms WWE offered did not reflect what he and Creed believed they were worth. However, he stressed that money was not the only reas
  
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• WWE NXT Results: Review, Grades, Card For Sept 1

  02-09-2026 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Our WWE NXT results for tonight include the fallout from NXT Heatwave, Naraku clashing with Shiloh Hill, Nikkita Lyons taking on Thea Hail, Mason Rook battling Kam Hendrix, and Noam Dar and Romeo Moreno teaming up to face Sean Legacy and Dorian Van Dux. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.WWE NXT Card:
  Naraku vs. Shiloh HillNikkita Lyons vs. Thea HailMason Rook vs. Kam HendrixNoam Dar and Romeo Moreno vs
  
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• Kofi Kingston & Austin Creed Signed AEW Contracts Less Than 24 Hours Before All In

  01-09-2026 23:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kofi Kingston and Austin Creed have revealed that their AEW contracts were not finalized until less than 24 hours before their All In appearance.The former WWE stars discussed the last-minute deal during a recent appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show. Kofi explained that while the agreement had been in the works, nothing became official until shortly before the show.“You talk about it being the worst kept secret, but the funny thing is, it didn’t real
  
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• WATCH: WWE’s Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes Featured in New Street Fighter Trailer

  01-09-2026 23:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new trailer for the upcoming live-action Street Fighter has been released. This gives fans a look at Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes in their respective roles as Akuma and Guile.Reigns appears briefly as Akuma, while Rhodes’ Guile is featured throughout the trailer. The American Nightmare sports the character’s iconic blonde hairstyle and even takes a moment to comb it.The new trailer was released just days after Rhodes shared a picture on his Inst
  
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• Brock Lesnar Caused Major WWE Wrestlemania Match To Be Moved

  01-09-2026 22:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Styles has revealed that Brock Lesnar played a role in changing the planned match order at WWE WrestleMania 35.Styles discussed his WrestleMania 35 match against Randy Orton during a recent episode of WWE Retrospective. The Phenomenal One recalled that the bout was originally scheduled to take place either first or second on the card. However, the plans changed because Lesnar wanted to go on earlier.“Now, this match, it was good, but most don’t remember it &rsquo
  
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• WWE Star 100% Expected To Return From Injury This Month — Report

  01-09-2026 22:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A WWE star could be nearing their return after spending more than six months on the sidelines due to injury.The star in question is Bronson Reed, who is reportedly “100 percent.” He is expected to return to the WWE RAW roster full-time this month, according to PWInsider. Reed was also spotted at WWE Headquarters toward the end of August, further fueling speculation about his imminent comeback.The former NXT North American Champion has been out of action since suffer
  
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• AEW Star’s Contract Set To Expire Next Month — Report

  01-09-2026 22:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  An AEW star could soon reach a major crossroads, as their current contract is reportedly set to expire next month.Anthony Bowens is the star in question. As Fightful Select reports that his AEW contract is set to expire within the next month. Bowens has been with the company since its early years and became one of the promotion’s most recognizable tag team wrestlers.Bowens rose to prominence as one half of The Acclaimed alongside Max Caster. The duo became
  
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• AEW All In 2026 Actual Attendance Revealed After Tony Khan’s Nearly 50,000 Claim

  01-09-2026 22:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW All In: London drew a sizable crowd for its return to Wembley Stadium. But, the actual number of fans who entered the venue has now been revealed.The annual pay-per-view took place at Wembley Stadium on August 30 and featured several major matches and championship bouts. AEW had previously promoted the event as a major success, with strong ticket distribution leading into the show.WrestleTix, which tracks wrestling event ticketing, estimated that 46,987 tick
  
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• WWE’s Bron Breakker Addresses Brock Rechsteiner’s Wrestling Future After NFL Release

  01-09-2026 19:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE‘s Bron Breakker believes his cousin, and Hall of Famer Scott Steiner’s son, Brock Rechsteiner, would follow him into pro wrestling one day.Ahead of his match against Oba Femi at WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event this Sunday, Bron Breakker appeared on 11Alive for an interview. During the conversation, he said his cousin Brock Rechsteiner would become a wrestler one day. However, Breakker hopes Rechsteiner enjoys a long career
  
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• Wyatt Sicks Star Went Directly to Paul Heyman About Landing WWE Feud With Brock Lesnar

  01-09-2026 18:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Dexter Lumis of the Wyatt Sicks says he once spoke with Paul Heyman directly about wanting to wrestle Brock Lesnar in WWE.WWE released Dexter Lumis and the rest of his Wyatt Sicks partners as part of the post-WrestleMania 42 talent cuts. All of them recently became free agents. Lumis recently appeared on the INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet podcast. During the conversation, he said wrestling Brock Lesnar has always been the “absolute epitome of the match” he wanted.Dext
  
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• Ex-WWE Star Reveals John Laurinaitis’ Trick To Avoid Talking to Talent

  01-09-2026 18:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE star Dexter Lumis reveals the trick John Laurinaitis used to avoid talking to the talent.During his recent appearance on the INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet podcast, Dexter Lumis revealed he worked as an extra in WWE about 25 to 30 times before he signed a contract. He said he even worked as a Rosebud.The former WWE star says John Laurinaitis used to pretend to be on a call to avoid talking to talentWhen Vliet asked if he felt closer to getting a contract during any of
  
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• AEW Veteran Calls Out Today’s Wrestlers for Being ‘Scared’ To Be Real Heels

  01-09-2026 18:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW’s MVP says today’s wrestlers are too scared to be a real heel.In his Marking Out podcast, MVP noted that most modern wrestlers want to be cheered and don’t want to do things that establish them as real heels.“It’s my opinion that nowadays a lot, not all, but a lot of people don’t want to be real heels. They want to be cheered, or they want to be like, ‘Oh, I’m kind of a tweener.’ Have the courage to be a face or a heel b
  
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• Ex-WWE Women’s Champion Confirms In-Ring Retirement

  01-09-2026 17:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Women’s Champion Carmella has confirmed that she’s retired from in-ring competition.Carmella recently spoke to author, comedian, and social media personality Laura Clery on the Hot Mom Sh*t podcast. During the conversation, Clery asked how the WWE star met her husband, Corey Graves. While responding, Carmella confirmed that she’s officially retired from in-ring competition.“We worked together. So, we met through work and it was like very simil
  
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• WWE Legend Glenn Jacobs (Kane) Ends Mayoral Run With Political Future Uncertain

  01-09-2026 17:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE legend Glenn Jacobs/Kane’s time as Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, has ended after two consecutive terms.Glenn Jacobs was first elected as Mayor of Knox County in 2018 and was re-elected in 2022. He can’t seek a third term right away, as the Knox County Charter restricts officials to two consecutive four-year terms. However, he can run for the same position again after someone else serves one full term. Jacobs’ term ended on August 31, 2026, and after a r
  
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• AEW Star’s Legitimate Injury Was Turned Into All In Storyline — Report

  01-09-2026 16:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW reportedly turned Nigel McGuinness‘ legitimate foot injury into a storyline for All In: London.Nigel McGuinness competed in the Continental Challenge Cup finals. This was for the AEW Continental Championship against Jon Moxley at All In: London this past Sunday. He put on a valiant effort but tapped out after Moxley put him in an ankle lock.Nigel McGuinness’ foot injury became a focal point throughout the Continental Challenge Cup tournament. Now
  
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• WWE Crown Jewel 2026 Date and Location Officially Announced

  01-09-2026 16:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE has officially announced the date and location for Crown Jewel 2026.WWE announced via an official press release that the Crown Jewel Premium Live Event will take place on November 7. The event will emanate live from Riyadh Season Stadium at King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.“The General Entertainment Authority, on behalf of HE Turki Alalshikh, in partnership with WWE, today announced that Crown Jewel will emanate from the Riyadh Season Stadium at KAFD as
  
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• WWE Star Opens Up About Recent Incident With Autograph Seeker: “It’s Too Far”

  01-09-2026 13:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Paige has addressed her recent airport incident. Last week, Paige had called out autograph scalpers online. She revealed an uncomfortable incident at airport. A fan reportedly waited for her near the connecting gate and carried around 30 photographs for signing.The incident clearly left Paige feeling uncomfortable afterward. She later discussed the situation with TMZ Sports.Paige shares frustration over autograph seeker incidentPaige e
  
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• Royce Keys & OTM Warn The Bloodline After Attacking Solo Sikoa

  01-09-2026 05:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Royce Keys and OTM have sent another warning to The Bloodline after brutally attacking The Usos and Solo Sikoa during the August 31 episode of WWE RAW.RAW started with The Usos getting suddenly attacked by Keys and OTM in the parking lot and loading dock area. Keys grabbed what appeared to be a crowbar and smashed the windshield of The Usos’ vehicle.He then pulled Jey out of the car, leaving him with a bloody face. Some of the injuries were pixelated during the broadcast.
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Admits Oba Femi Makes Him Consider a Return

  01-09-2026 04:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mark Henry has no plans to come out of retirement, but one current WWE star has made the WWE Hall of Famer wonder what another singles match might have looked like.
  Speaking to Sportskeeda, Henry explained why Oba Femi is the rare opponent who could have tempted him back into the ring.Henry’s full-time in-ring career ended in 2017, although he later made appearances in matches. Despite that, he has largely left his wrestling boots hanging up for good.Mark Henry names Oba
  
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• WWE Star Unhappy With Sami Zayn Following SmackDown Chaos

  01-09-2026 04:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Finn Bálor has made it clear that he is not happy with Sami Zayn after the chaos that unfolded on the August 28 episode of WWE SmackDown.Bálor was one of three Superstars competing in a huge Triple Threat Match on Friday night. The winner would have become the No. 1 contender for CM Punk’s Undisputed WWE Championship. Kevin Owens and Gunther were the other two competitors, making it a big singles opportunity for Bálor.The match looked like it could fi
  
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• Alexa Bliss Reveals How Charlotte Flair Tag Team Was Pitched

  01-09-2026 04:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Alexa Bliss has revealed how the idea of teaming with Charlotte Flair first came together. She also explained why the pitch initially raised some concerns.Speaking on Busted Open Radio, Bliss explained that she saw potential in a pairing that had never been given much room to breathe.The two stars had spent much of their WWE careers positioned against each other, making the proposed partnership a noticeable change in direction.Alexa Bliss explains Charlotte Flair tag team pitch
  
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• Zoey Stark Reveals Major Change After TNA Debut

  01-09-2026 04:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Zoey Serrano has wasted little time putting her own stamp on her new chapter in TNA.
  Following her surprise debut on the August 27 episode of Impact, the former WWE star has now revealed a significant change to one of her most recognizable weapons.Serrano, previously known as Zoey Stark, announced the update on X, confirming that the finishing move she used during her WWE run has a new name.Zoey Serrano renames Z-360 finisher after TNA debut“This will no longer be called
  
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• Brandi Rhodes on Cody Rhodes’ Neck Tattoo: “I Don’t Not Like It”

  01-09-2026 04:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Brandi Rhodes has opened up about Cody Rhodes’ famous neck tattoo, admitting that while she does not hate it, she would have preferred a much smaller design.Cody’s huge American Nightmare tattoo has become one of the most recognizable tattoos in wrestling. Over the years, it has also attracted all sorts of reactions from fans, wrestlers, and even the people closest to him.Brandi Rhodes discusses Cody Rhodes’ decision to get the tattooDuring an appearance on Sh
  
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• Alexa Bliss Reflects on Bray Wyatt’s Impact on Her Career

  01-09-2026 04:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Alexa Bliss has opened up about Bray Wyatt’s lasting influence on her WWE career. She revealed how working with Windham Rotunda changed the way she approached character work.The former Wyatt Family member explained that the partnership pushed her creativity in a direction she still carries with her today.Bliss discussed Wyatt’s impact during an appearance on Busted Open Radio. The WWE star looked back at their partnership during the Thunderdome era and what she lear
  
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• Penta vs. Rey Fenix: Who Won WWE World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender Match Revealed

  01-09-2026 04:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The August 31 episode of WWE RAW ended with a match with massive ramifications as Penta and Rey Fenix faced each other in the finals of the World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender’s Tournament.The two real-life brothers stepped into the ring for their first WWE singles match. The winner would earn a shot at reigning World Heavyweight Champion “The OTC” Roman Reigns.After a fast-paced fight filled with impressive counters, big dives and several close pin
  
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• Brandi Rhodes Reveals Why Her WWE In-Ring Return Never Happened

  01-09-2026 03:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Brandi Rhodes came closer to an in-ring WWE comeback than many fans may have realized, spending two weeks training at the WWE Performance Center in 2022.
  However, what happened each time she stepped out of the ring ultimately changed her plans.Rhodes discussed the decision on her Shot of Brandi YouTube series, explaining that she initially felt ready to return to wrestling full-time after giving birth to her daughter, Liberty.Brandi Rhodes explains why WWE comeb
  
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• Roman Reigns Has Perfect Response to LA Knight Comparison With The Rock

  01-09-2026 03:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Roman Reigns addressed one of the most familiar comparisons surrounding LA Knight during the August 31, 2026, episode of WWE RAW. While discussing Solo Sikoa’s decision to stand alongside Knight, Reigns made it clear where he believes the comparison stops.The remark came as Reigns questioned why Sikoa had rejected an opportunity to return to his family and instead chosen Knight. That set the stage for a pointed reference to The Rock.Roman Reigns addresses LA Knight and Th
  
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• Another Title Match Added to WWE RAW in Mexico City

  01-09-2026 03:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Dragon Lee has earned a big opportunity in WWE. The Luchador will challenge Chad Gable for the Intercontinental Championship when RAW heads to Mexico City.Lee earned the title shot on the August 31 episode of WWE RAW after beating Ethan Page in a match where the stakes were decided before the bell. The match also involved current Intercontinental Champion Chad Gable.Dragon Lee vs. Chad Gable set for Intercontinental Title on WWE RAW in Mexico CityThis week on RAW, Gable talked
  
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