Nia Jax didn\'t leave the May 16, edition of WWE SmackDown as WWE Women\'s Champion, but she did leave with a nasty facial laceration. On Instagram, Jax shared the aftermath from the match, boldly declaring that \"Nobody makes me bleed my own blood.\" View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lina Fanene (@linafanene) […]
Former AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland was in Arizona to throw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Arizona Diamondbacks ahead of their game against the Colorado Rockies. While Swerve\'s pitch was just high in the strike zone, he later shared that it was his best first pitch that he\'s thrown. Strickland\'s role demonstrates the […]
Women\'s U.S. Champion Zelina Vega has vowed to be a fighting champion and the titleholder is already looking at potential showdowns at SummerSlam. Speaking to WESH 2 News, Vega shared her plans for the first-ever two-night edition of the Biggest Party of the Summer. “I don’t know what’s going to happen, obviously, but I do […]
R-Truth will battle his \'childhood hero\' John Cena, but their match will be about much more than John\'s WWE Championship. Appearing on WWE SmackDown, Truth reflected on being attacked by Cena after WWE Backlash. Truth said that after years of John being a \"beacon of light\" that the man who put him through a table […]
Former NXT Women’s Champion Giulia is now officially part of the SmackDown roster. During the May 16, episode of SmackDown, Giulia was seen exiting the office of SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis. Giulia walked past Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair, catching both former champions by surprise. Aldis then introduced her as SmackDown’s newest full-time talent, […]
The road to WWE Money in the Bank 2025 began on the May 16, episode of WWE SmackDown with two Superstars earning their spots in the Men\'s and Women\'s Ladder Matches. On the men\'s side of things, Solo Sikoa earned a spot in the ladder match with a victory over Rey Fenix and Jimmy Uso. […]
Ken Shamrock’s contributions to professional wrestling are undeniable—not least for popularizing the use of tap-outs in the industry. At 61, Shamrock remains in remarkable shape, but is an in-ring return on the horizon for the “World’s Most Dangerous Man”? According to Shamrock himself, the answer is a firm no. Speaking to No Holds Barred, Shamrock […]
Cathy Kelley is stepping into a new spotlight outside of WWE as the interviewer/backstage personality has landed her first movie role. On May 16, 2025, Kelley took to X to announce her exciting news, complete with a photo of herself smiling in front of a trailer marked with her character’s name. Kelley didn’t reveal any […]
WWE is always on the hunt for new talent, and now the company has brought in three athletes with Olympic pedigree, and hope to mould them into being future WWE Superstars. Shady Elnahas, Francois Prinsloo, and Aaron Fara have all joined WWE and on Twitter, the WWE NXT account shared a photo of the three […]
One WWE fan marked a major milestone by graduating and made his devotion to pro wrestling loud and clear during the ceremony. In footage that has since gone viral on TikTok, the fan accepted their diploma while holding a replica of the \'Big Eagle\' version of the WWE Championship used from 1998 to 2002. In […]
WWE made major cuts to its roster in May 2025, with both the main roster and those in WWE NXT being affected. While over a dozen Superstars are now facing a future outside WWE, some are still appearing on programming for now. On the latest episode of WWE EVOLVE , Gallus (Joe Coffey and Mark […]
Jim Ross has been diagnosed with colon cancer, in the latest health battle for the man many consider the greatest commentator of all time. On X, Vince Russo shared a heartfelt message to Ross, a man who Russo holds an immense amount of respect for. \"I will pray with everything I have in my being […]
Mina Shirakawa and Kairi Sane may be on opposite sides of the AEW-WWE \'war\' but came together to train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with former WWE Superstar Matt Riddle. The pair trained with Riddle at the RUDOS Brazilian Jiu Jitsu facility, run by the former WWE United States Champion. Riddle is not the only notable […]
Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev’s tumultuous split is now officially behind them, as the former WWE star has finalized her divorce from the Dancing with the Stars pro. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, Nikki will pay Artem $3,500 per month in child support for their son, Matteo. The financial settlement also includes two […]
The Motor City Machine Guns may be a part of WWE, but their future in the ring could lead Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin back to TNA Wrestling. Speaking to Metro UK, Shelley recalled coming close to facing the wrestling brothers when both teams were in TNA. “It was scheduled once. Maybe 2011, there was […]
For Zelina Vega, the April 25, 2025, episode of WWE SmackDown will always be remembered. Not only did she win the WWE Women\'s U.S. Title, her first taste of singles gold, but also witnessed her husband Alistar Black make his surprise return to the company after years away. Speaking to Steve Fall on Ten Cont, […]
Lexis King has made an impact during his time with WWE NXT, and the former Brian Pillman Jr. isn\'t holding back about his former employer: AEW. On X, King hyped up his main event appearance on WWE Evolve, calling it a major moment for the brand. While many were excited to see King in action, […]
CM Punk’s potential involvement in WWE Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia on June 28 is drawing attention given his previous criticisms of WWE\'s partnership with the kingdom. Punk has since shared that he doesn\'t hate Saudi Arabia, renewing the hopes of fans in the country wishing to see him live. According to an update […]
TNA President Carlos Silva is setting the record straight regarding rumors of a ban on intentional blood in the promotion. Speaking to Sports Illustrated\'s The Takedown, Silva made clear that an outright ban on blading is not on the agenda. “If creative or the talent feel intentional blood or heavy violence is earned for their story […]
Elayna Black\'s days as a WWE Superstar may be over but the former Cora Jade is already taking the wrestling world by storm. Absolute Intense Wrestling has announced that Black will be a part of their Globe Iron event on July 18. The show will take place in Cleveland, Ohio with tickets going on sale […]
