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Ilja Dragunov ‘in such good spirits’ despite ACL injury

October 28, 2024 Andrew Thompson

An update on Ilja Dragunov.

WWE announces Ilja Dragunov suffered suspected torn ACL injury

September 30, 2024 Andrew Thompson

A suspected torn ACL injury for Ilja Dragunov. WWE announced that he’ll be out of action for at minimum six months.

Sami Zayn to defend Intercontinental Title against Ilja Dragunov on Raw

July 13, 2024 Neal Flanagan

Sami Zayn will defend his WWE Intercontinental Championship on Monday’s edition of Raw.

WWE Raw 7/1 Results: Drew McIntyre, Zoey Stark qualify for Money In The Bank

July 2, 2024 Jack Wannan

Drew McIntyre and Zoey Stark secured the final spots in this year’s Money In The Bank matches during this week’s episode of Raw.

WWE Draft set for April 26 & 29, Ilja Dragunov announced as eligible

April 8, 2024 Jack Wannan

One of NXT’s top names will be eligible for the upcoming WWE draft.

WWE NXT notes: Trick Williams issues Stand & Deliver challenge & takes out Meta-Four, Ilja/Tony D, Shawn Spears

March 12, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Trick Williams issues challenge to Carmelo Hayes, Ilja Dragunov & Tony D’Angelo’s program, Shawn Spears def. Ridge Holland.

WWE NXT notes: Shotzi’s injury, Dragunov to give Carmelo a title shot, commentary note, Tony D

February 20, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Shotzi’s ACL injury, Ilja Dragunov to give Carmelo Hayes an NXT Title shot, note on commentary, Tony D’s new direction for The Family.

Ilja Dragunov to defend NXT Championship against Trick Williams at Vengeance Day

January 16, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Ilja Dragunov was not cleared to compete at NXT New Year’s Evil, so he wants to give Trick Williams his title shot.

WWE NXT notes: Carmelo accuses Ilja of attacking him & Trick, Breakout tourney, Cora Jade, Dragon Lee

December 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Carmelo Hayes accuses Ilja of attacking him & Trick, men’s Breakout tournament rolls on, Cora Jade gets a big win, Dragon Lee retains.

Ilja Dragunov grants Baron Corbin NXT Championship match for Deadline PLE

November 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson

After Baron Corbin got the jump on Ilja Dragunov for a second time, Dragunov granted Corbin an NXT Title match.

NXT Halloween Havoc night 2 notes: Trick shows up during Melo vs. Ilja, Iron Survivor, Alba & Isla appear

October 31, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Trick Williams shows up during the main event, Iron Survivor Challenge details, Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn appear, Heritage Cup bout set for 11/7.

WWE NXT notes: Halloween Havoc night one lineup, Trick Williams ambushed, Carmelo vs. Ilja, Breakout tourney

October 17, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The lineup is set for night one of NXT Halloween Havoc. There were other news bits and notes coming out of the 10/17 NXT on USA Network.

Ilja Dragunov wins the NXT Championship

September 30, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Ilja Dragunov has lifted the NXT Championship after defeating Carmelo Hayes at No Mercy.

Ilja Dragunov would like to be on WWE SmackDown if he is called up to main roster

September 26, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Ilja Dragunov reiterates that he’s not in a rush to get called up to WWE’s main roster but if he does get the call, he’d like to be on SD.

Ilja Dragunov names Rey Mysterio, Seth Rollins & Shinsuke Nakamura as potential opponents he’d like to face

September 25, 2023 Andrew Thompson

When asked to name names he’d like to share the ring with that he has not already, Dragunov mentioned Mysterio, Rollins and Nakamura.

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.

Ilja Dragunov has no opinion about WWE main roster call-up, would not mind staying in NXT for a while

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Ahead of the 9/12 episode of WWE NXT on USA Network, Ilja Dragunov speaks about the idea of a main roster call-up.

WWE NXT notes: Lee vs. Dragunov for title match at No Mercy, Breakker takes out Von Wagner

September 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Carmelo Hayes’ opponent at NXT No Mercy to be determined, Bron Breakker takes out Von Wagner, Global Heritage Invitational continues.

Ilja Dragunov challenging Carmelo Hayes for NXT Championship at Great American Bash

July 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

After overcoming Bron Breakker, Ilja Dragunov secured his opportunity at the NXT Championship.

WWE NXT notes: Heritage Cup defense, Baron Corbin vs. Ilja, Ava scores pinfall victory, Stacks visits Tony D

June 6, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Noam Dar is putting the Heritage Cup on the line, Baron Corbin versus Ilja Dragunov, Ava scores a win, Stacks visits Tony D’Angelo in prison.