Bobby Lashley, MVP and WWE are parting ways. As things stand, WWE assumes that both contracts will expire, and that they will be gone. They are now re-launching The Hurt Business. “I don’t think it is a deal done or anything like that, but it is something alive,” he said. Fightful Select reported first on • Read More »
El Desperado takes a break. NJPW announced Monday that Desperado will be taking a medical leave to undergo surgery for a medial hemispheric injury that has been bothering him for the last six months. According to NJPW, Desperado announced the news on his YouTube channel. He felt that, between his match against Chris Brookes on • Read More »
The first match of the former Jinder Mahal for GCW has been set. On Sunday, the company announced that Mahal will face Effy in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 2. Mahal will wrestle under the name of “The Maharaja”, Raj Dhesi, moving forward. The match announcement is based on an angle that occurred this past Friday • Read More »
Bobby Lashley is expected to sign a new contract soon. Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp said on Sunday that Lashley was no longer listed on the internal roster. Lashley’s name is still on the WWE roster page. Lashley hasn’t wrestled since he defeated Santos Escobar at a houseshow in France on May 5. His last TV • Read More »
Skye Blue is recovering in her home after suffering a serious injury last night on AEW collision. Blue’s match with Hikaru Shida ended early after she was unable to continue playing after taking a high-cross from Shida outside. The referee called the doctor and checked her out. Shida won the show when it returned from • Read More »
Shawn Michaels wants Trick Williams to thrive on the WWE main roster. Michaels recently told Sports Illustrated that although Williams may be “main roster ready”, the goal is to have him be a top-player in the company. Michaels said, “I read in social media that he is already a main-roster player.” “I don’t think that’s • Read More »
Kota Ibushi is back at DDT. Ibushi, who has been absent for seven years, made a surprise debut at DDT Peter Pan at the Ryogoku sumo hall in Tokyo today. He appeared in the Weapons Rumble between Danshoku dino and DDT founder Sanshiro Takagi, for the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship. Ibushi was Dino’s “weapon” in the • Read More »
Fans tuning in to AEW Collision Saturday heard a new theme that was very different from the classic “Saturday Night’s Alright” by Elton John. The head of AEW Music said he knew the change would be “universally disliked.” Mikey Rukus, the man who worked on “Red Light Is On” (Let’s Go), posted on X he • Read More »
Nic Nemeth, who won the TNA World Title for the very first time in Slammiversary will defend it for the very first time on Sunday at the TV tapings in the same city. Pat Laprade, a journalist & author, noted on X it’s confirmed Nemeth is going to defend against the now-former X Division Champion • Read More »
Next week, FTR will be returning to the ring. In an in-ring promotion that took place on Collision on Monday, Dax Harwood said that they would be aiming to win the AEW Tag Team World Titles at All In. Their road to getting this match against The Young Bucks will begin next week when they • Read More »