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Trish Stratus was ‘dialed in’ at WWE Payback, praises Becky Lynch

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus speaks about her Steel Cage bout with Becky Lynch, their relationship and the terms for her comeback.

Velvet Sky would like to continue doing commentary, adds that she’s satisfied with her time in wrestling

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Following her departure from the National Wrestling Alliance, Velvet Sky states that she would like to continue doing commentary.

Sonny Kiss learned AEW contract would not be renewed in late August, would ‘beg’ to go to TV to avoid complacency

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

After being with All Elite Wrestling since the company’s launch, Sonny Kiss is now a free agent and she has further opened up about her exit.

Chris Brookes discusses Saki Akai’s retirement: “It was a surprise but not a surprise”

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The next challenger to Chris Brookes’ KO-D Openweight Championship is Saki Akai. She is on her retirement tour which ends in November.

Saraya says her mother ‘sold like a champ’ after being hit by Toni Storm at AEW All In

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

At AEW All In, Saraya’s mother was involved in the Women’s World Championship four-way and took a ‘punch’ from Toni Storm.

D-Von Dudley talks producing 24/7 Title segments, jokes that it went downhill after he left WWE

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

In other media appearances, D-Von Dudley stated that he was given a lot of rope when it came to producing those segments.

Nick Khan says WWE’s Kevin Dunn & UFC’s Craig Borsari have talked about what a TKO All-Star weekend could look like

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The idea of a TKO All-Star weekend has already been discussed by WWE and UFC’s productions heads.

Unagi Sayaka pulled from AJPW’s 9/14 event due to left shoulder injury

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

In a match, Unagi Sayaka suffered a left shoulder injury and has been pulled from All Japan’s 9/14 event.

Kelly Kelly gives birth to twins

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Kelly Kelly takes to her social media channels to share that she and her significant other welcomed their twins into the world.

Yoshinobu Kanemaru off remainder of NJPW Road to Destruction tour, Oleg Boltin cleared

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Talent updates related to New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s ongoing Road to Destruction tour.

Motor City Machine Guns & Josh Alexander challenging for NEVER 6-Man Titles at NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku

September 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson

A new addition to NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku. The NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Titles will be on the line in a NJPW vs. IMPACT match.

Dana White reacts to UFC exec’s comment about every WWE fan becoming a UFC fan & vice versa

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Dana White states that he loves Lawrence Epstein, but it is one of the dumbest statements of all-time.

WWE NXT notes: Women’s Breakout tournament, Wes Lee cleans out locker, Bate vs. Butch

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Women’s Breakout tournament ‘coming soon’, Wes Lee cleans out his locker, Tyler Bate versus Butch, Melo & Dominik Mysterio to go one-on-one.

Becky Lynch defeats Tiffany Stratton to become WWE NXT Women’s Champion

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

For the first time in her career, Becky Lynch is NXT Women’s Champion.

Bron Breakker calls out Baron Corbin for a match at NXT No Mercy

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

In a segment that went left between the two, Bron Breakker issued a challenge to Baron Corbin for NXT No Mercy.

Ilja Dragunov vs. Carmelo Hayes for NXT Championship made official for No Mercy

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Ilja Dragunov picked up the win over Wes Lee to secure his rematch for the NXT Championship at No Mercy.

EC3 defending Worlds Heavyweight Title against Thom Latimer at NWA SAMHAIN

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

EC3 issued the challenge to Thom Latimer to come after the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship at SAMHAIN.

Chris Brookes reflects on feeling pressure of headlining DDT Wrestle Peter Pan, initially feeling he shouldn’t be in that spot

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

It was at Wrestle Peter Pan that Chris Brookes won the DDT KO-D Openweight Championship.

Nick Khan: We only have respect for CM Punk, we appreciate his run here in WWE

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

WWE CEO Nick Khan was asked if the company would be interested in bringing back CM Punk and he did not provide a yes or no answer.

Big Japan’s Takuho Kato to retire from in-ring competition

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

There are a select number of dates that Takuho Kato has left on his schedule with Big Japan Pro Wrestling before he retires.