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POST NEWS UPDATE: The Butcher reflects on torn bicep injury in 2021, felt he could’ve continued wrestling

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The Butcher discusses his time in AEW, Sabu tells Paul Heyman story, Mick Foley on his book pitch to Vince McMahon, MVP/HOF note, BJPW.

TJ Wilson expresses how proud he is of Claudio Castagnoli, calls him one of the most genuine human beings

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

TJ Wilson speaks highly of his former tag partner, AEW’s Claudio Castagnoli, and details a kind interaction between them.

Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn thought their accents would hold them back

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The current NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn share that they thought their accents would hold them back.

Mick Foley was asked to return to WWE TV to commemorate anniversary of Hell in a Cell vs. The Undertaker

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Mick Foley states that he was ‘just called into action’ to do something related to Hell in a Cell on WWE TV.

Matt Morgan to undergo back surgery

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Matt Morgan notes that the pain he’s been in has been the most excruciating that he’s ever dealt with.

Zoey Stark doesn’t know whose idea it was to pair her with Trish Stratus, but she loves it

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

At WWE’s Night of Champions Premium Live Event, the partnership between Zoey Stark and Trish Stratus began.

Billy Gunn: I think we’ve tried to get Sean ‘X-Pac’ Waltman in AEW a couple times, things just didn’t work out

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Billy Gunn shares that attempts have been made to bring Sean ‘X-Pac’ Waltman into All Elite Wrestling.

MVP recalls gifting marijuana to The Iron Sheik, Sheik began referring to him as ‘The Gimmick Man’

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

MVP tells a story about the late Iron Sheik who passed away at the age of 81.

Juria Nagano returning to in-ring action at TJPW Summer Sun Princess

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

For the first time since January 2023, Juria Nagano will be in action for Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling.

Genichiro Tenryu to be discharged from hospital at the end of June 2023

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

At the end of June, Genichiro Tenryu is going to be discharged from the hospital. He’s been battling health-related problems since 2022.

Sabu reflects on his AEW appearances, states that it was Chris Jericho who contacted him

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Sabu looks back on his AEW Dynamite appearances and reveals that it was Chris Jericho who touched base with him.

The Butcher & The Blade had an offer to win ROH Six-Man Titles two weeks before AEW reached out

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Two weeks before The Butcher & The Blade received an offer to debut for AEW, they had an offer from ROH to come in and win the Trios belts.

NOAH’s Junta Miyawaki sidelined with spinal cord concussion

June 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

As a result of Junta Miyawaki suffering a spinal cord concussion, he’ll be out of action until June 24th.

DDT Pro-Wrestling advertising ‘former WWE talent’ for 8/20 show

June 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Another ‘former WWE talent’ is being advertised for DDT Pro-Wrestling’s August 20th show in Osaka, Japan.

Alex Shelley captures IMPACT World Championship at Against All Odds, title defense set for Slammiversary

June 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

A new IMPACT World Champion was crowned in the main event of Against All Odds and his name is Alex Shelley.

Hiroshi Tanahashi scheduled for NJPW x IMPACT Multiverse United 2

June 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

IMPACT Wrestling confirms that Hiroshi Tanahashi will be in action at the joint show with NJPW in August.

Chris Sabin ends Trey Miguel’s reign as X Division Champion at IMPACT Wrestling Against All Odds

June 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Despite Trey Miguel using spray paint to gain the advantage, Chris Sabin was able to overcome the hurdles and become champion.

Nevaeh returning to IMPACT Wrestling, facing KiLynn King on Against All Odds pre-show

June 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

For the first time since 2021, Nevaeh is going to be in action for IMPACT Wrestling.

Clark Connors weighs in on AEW’s Bullet Club Gold, says the ‘War Dogs’ would destroy them

June 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Clark Connors is not big on AEW’s version of Bullet Club and thinks the ‘War Dogs’ from New Japan would run through them.

NEWS

Young Rock canceled by NBC after three seasons

June 9, 2023 Andrew Thompson

After three seasons, NBC’s Young Rock has not been renewed.