NEWS Dana White shares how UFC-Saudi Arabia deal got arranged: “It was 100% Vince McMahon” November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson UFC is going to be running a fight card in Saudi Arabia in 2024. UFC CEO Dana White credited Vince McMahon for arranging the deal.
NEWS REPORT: Orbital bone injury prevented Bryan Danielson from issuing challenge to Kazuchika Okada in-person at NJPW Power Struggle November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Per report, Bryan Danielson was scheduled to appear live at NJPW Power Struggle to issue the challenge to Kazuchika Okada.
NEWS Tetsuya Naito to undergo right eye surgery November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Ahead of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18, Tetsuya Naito is set to undergo right eye surgery again. He’ll be missing World Tag League.
NEWS Konosuke Takeshita recalls having choice of AEW or WWE, talks DDT match vs. Chris Jericho, his in-ring future November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson In a lengthy interview, Konosuke Takeshita speaks about his DDT Ultimate Party match versus Chris Jericho, AEW/WWE & his in-ring future.
NEWS Corey Graves: ‘I took it a little personally’ when Pat McAfee replaced me on WWE SmackDown November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Corey Graves speaks highly of Pat McAfee, but admits he took it personally when McAfee replaced him on SmackDown.
NEWS Kairi Sane added to WWE SmackDown roster November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Kairi Sane is going to be on the same brand as WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY, Bayley and Dakota Kai.
NEWS Alexis Gray competing for WOW (Women of Wrestling) November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Alexis Gray shares that she’s now competing for WOW (Women of Wrestling). Gray was released from WWE in September.
NEWS Mick Foley announces two NXT Iron Survivor Challenge qualifying matches November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Tyler Bate versus Dijak along with Tiffany Stratton versus Fallon Henley are going to be Iron Survivor Challenge qualifying matches.
NEWS Rob Thomson (Rob Rage) passes away November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Canadian independent wrestler Rob Thomson a.k.a. Rob Rage passed away.
NEWS PPP Tokyo shows support for Echika Miyabi who is scheduled to undergo gender-affirming surgery November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson PPP Tokyo throws their full support behind Echika Miyabi. She’ll be taking time off in January and is hoping to return before the end of 2024.
NEWS Logan Paul chats ‘super collaborative’ relationship with Paul Levesque, idea of Jake Paul getting into wrestling November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson The new WWE United States Champion Logan Paul makes the media rounds following his title win.
NEWS Katsuhiko Nakajima defeats Yuma Aoyagi to become AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson A new AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion has been crowned in Katsuhiko Nakajima and his first challenger has stepped up.
NEWS BLK Jeez announces his cancer is in remission November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson BLK Jeez’s cancer is officially in remission. He previously stated that he’s looking to get back to the NWA.
NEWS Kairi Sane returns to WWE at Crown Jewel, helps IYO SKY retain Women’s Title November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson At WWE Crown Jewel, Kairi Sane made her return to WWE and helped IYO SKY retain her Women’s Championship over Bianca Belair.
NEWS Logan Paul defeats Rey Mysterio to become WWE United States Champion at Crown Jewel November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson Using brass knuckles, Logan Paul was able to best Rey Mysterio to win the United States Title which is his first championship in WWE.
NEWS 2023 WWE Survivor Series to feature WarGames November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson The return of WarGames was announced for Survivor Series 2023 in Rosemont, Illinois.
NEWS Big E expresses appreciation for Dolph Ziggler November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson Big E talks about Dolph Ziggler following Ziggler being released from WWE in September of 2023.
NEWS The Undertaker recounts pyro accident from WWE Elimination Chamber 2010 November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson The Undertaker states that the person responsible for the pyro accident was no longer in the venue by the time the match was over.
NEWS GUNTHER not allowed to leave USA for next six months due to strict residency regulations, per write-up from Austrian newspaper November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson Intercontinental Champion GUNTHER did an interview with Austrian outlet & it was revealed that he’s not allowed to leave USA for six months.
NEWS Will Ospreay calls out David Finlay & Jon Moxley for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18, three-way for a new championship belt November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson As Will Ospreay and Jon Moxley were face-to-face, both were taken out by BULLET CLUB War Dogs’ David Finlay. He then destroyed the titles.