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Jin Tala on WWE release: “Maybe I was just an unrecognizable name on a list, or maybe they just don’t see what I see in myself”

October 12, 2025 John Pollock

The recently released Jin Tala issued a statement after she was cut by WWE in the latest round on Friday.

Yoshiki Inamura’s first match in NOAH in over a year headlines Korakuen Hall

October 12, 2025 John Pollock

Yoshiki Inamura’s first match with Pro Wrestling NOAH in more than a year will headline this Thursday’s show at Korakuen Hall.

UFC Fight Night Results: Charles Oliveira submits Mateusz Gamrot, challenges Max Holloway

October 12, 2025 John Pollock

Charles Oliveira silenced a lot of doubt on Saturday by submitting Mateusz Gamrot as the UFC made its return to Brazil.

Kota Ibushi undergoes surgery for broken femur

October 12, 2025 John Pollock

Kota Ibushi underwent surgery following his injury during the AEW Collision taping on Wednesday.

José Aldo receives retirement sendoff at UFC card in Rio de Janeiro

October 11, 2025 John Pollock

For the second time, José Aldo has retired from MMA.

Yoshiki Inamura returns to Pro Wrestling NOAH to challenge KENTA

October 11, 2025 John Pollock

Yoshiki Inamura returned to Pro Wrestling NOAH on Saturday and issued a challenge to the GHC Heavyweight Champion.

Wes Lee among nine WWE releases

October 11, 2025 John Pollock

More WWE releases have been reported, including Wes Lee.

The Hardys wins House of Glory tag titles, Allie Katch returns

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

The Hardys won their third set of tag titles at Friday’s House of Glory event.

Zara Zakher confirms expiration of her WWE ID deal

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

Another WWE ID talent has revealed that their deal has expired.

Stevie Turner, Drako Knox & Jamar Hampton announce exits from WWE

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

More WWE talent is announcing their departures from the company.

Lance Anoa’i announces departure from WWE

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

Lance Anoa’i announced his departure from WWE and was unable to wrestle during his entire stint.

Mercedes Moné wins tenth championship in Denmark

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

Mercedes Moné obtained her tenth championship on Friday at the Bodyslam event in Denmark.

Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira attempts bounce back in Brazil

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira headlines the promotion’s return to Brazil on Saturday.

Wrestler & Influencer BDE added to Call Your Shot Gauntlet

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

Pro wrestler and influencer BDE (Brandon Collymore) has been added to the Call Your Shot Gauntlet at TNA Bound for Glory.

AJ Styles reiterates his plan to retire in 2026

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

Styles shared this exit strategy when speaking with Tokyo Sports in September and reiterated that plan during Friday’s kickoff event.

IWGP Women’s Championship match added to King of Pro Wrestling

October 10, 2025 John Pollock

The IWGP Women’s Championship will be defended at King of Pro Wrestling on Monday.

TNA Impact Results: Konnan’s message to Santana, Knockouts tag title rematch at BFG

October 9, 2025 John Pollock

The final episode before Bound for Glory saw Konnan leave a message for Mike Santana, a special on The Hardys and Team 3-D, and more.

WWE SmackDown hits historic low viewership under Big Data + Panel model

October 8, 2025 John Pollock

The new methodology of viewership tracking continues to wreak havoc on professional wrestling, with SmackDown registering a new all-time low figure.

Report: Santos Escobar’s WWE contract set to expire

October 6, 2025 John Pollock

Santos Escobar’s contract with WWE is set to expire imminently.

Nielsen’s Big Data Shake-Up: WWE & AEW Viewership Takes a Hit | Pollock & Thurston

October 6, 2025 John Pollock

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston chat with Douglas Pucci of Programming Insider about Nielsen’s new method of tracking viewership.