The man formerly known on Dean Ambrose just dropped a big hint on his future. There was some speculation that he would take some time off from professional wrestling to recharge his batteries and maybe return to WWE. Others have said that he’s probably retiring. Well, you can put all of the retirement speculation to […]
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It looks like the Superstar Shake-Up has not ended. WWE has apparently moved The Singh Brothers (Sunil and Samir Singh) to 205 Live. It’s the first time they’ve wrestled on the show since the debut episode. The brothers reverted back to their old Bollywood Boyz gimmick they had when they first made their WWE debut. […]
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All of the spots in both Money In The Bank matches have been filled. The SmackDown Live participants are set for the men’s and women’s ladder matches that will determine who will get a Money In The Bank case for a future title opportunity. The SmackDown Live participants for the men’s match are Randy Orton, […]
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WWE has decided to move another SmackDown Live star back to NXT. As noted by Dave Meltzer on the Wrestling Observer website, Killian Dane is moving back to NXT and he could appear as soon as tomorrow’s TV tapings at Full Sail University. Dain was split away from SAnitY when the faction was broken up […]
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Brock Lesnar’s MMA/UFC career has ended, according to UFC president Dana White. White told ESPN that Lesnar informed him that he does not intend on fighting again. There were talks about a possible Lesnar vs. Daniel Cormier fight in August but White was downplaying those rumors in recent weeks and the fight appears to be […]
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Matt and Jeff Hardy appeared on this week’s WWE SmackDown Live to address the rumors surrounding Jeff. It was announced that they would be vacating the SmackDown Tag Team Championships due to an injury to Jeff’s leg. The news of the injury began to spread just over a week ago when Jeff was pulled from […]
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The scary ratings pattern continued this week for WWE Monday Night Raw. Raw drew another record-low outside of football season with just 2.16 million viewers tuning in this week. This week’s show was a big drop from last weeks 2.37 million viewers and it’s another sign that a major overhaul is needed. Another scary stat […]
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WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins is slated to make his next title defense against AJ Styles at the Money In The Bank pay-per-view event. While doing a recent interview with Solo Wrestling, Rollins made it known that he vows to have a really special match with the former WWE Champion at this show. “I hope […]
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Former WWE Champion AJ Styles will keep a close eye on AEW (All Elite Wrestling) but not as someone who could potentially sign with the promotion but rather a friend and fan. A few months ago, Styles was in talks with WWE about a new contract. At the time, there was some speculation as to […]
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WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon alluded that the company has been hiring new people for spots on the creative event and in charge of live events during the WWE conference call last week. Names such as Bruce Prichard, Dana Warrior, and Jeff Jarrett have been reported hires for the creative team. PWinsider.com is reporting […]
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WWE Hall of Famer Sting has made it known about the one current WWE star he would be interested in wrestling. For years now, it appears that Sting’s career to be over. Seth Rollins wrestled Sting at the 2015 Night of Champions PPV, which was Sting’s last match after he suffered a neck injury after […]
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Despite not getting an apology from Randy Orton, Bray Wyatt has forgiven “The Viper” for his actions. As seen on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Lexington, KY at the Rupp Arena on the USA Network, Wyatt did another Firefly Fun House segment. During the segment, Wyatt showed a photo of a burning […]
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With the launch of AEW and the fact that there are several WWE stars unhappy, the logical bridge for those stars would be to join AEW. However, not everyone is the right fit for All Elite Wrestling. The promotion has also signed a ton of talent already. Currently, AEW is going through a growth phase […]
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Although the Superstar Shakeup was supposed to end a few weeks ago, WWE is still announcing roster moves. Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson, who have been on the SmackDown Live brand since 2018, was moved to the flagship show of WWE, Monday Night Raw, this week when they worked a match. As seen on this […]
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With recent reports about his backstage behavior in WWE, there has been some speculation about the future of Lio Rush in the company. Although he was backstage at Monday’s WWE Raw TV event in Lexington, KY at the Rupp Arena, he wasn’t used on the show. PWinsider.com is reporting that there has been some talk […]
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After this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Lexington, KY at the Rupp Arena went off the air on the USA Network, former WWE Raw Tag Team Champions The Revival was featured in the dark segment. The segment saw Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder try to attack WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins but the […]
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Dave Meltzer has confirmed an earlier report about The Revival turning down a $500,000 per year offer for each person. The deal would have lasted for 5 years which means Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder each turned down $2.5 million. I reached out to a WWE source and the story was confirmed to me. I […]
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Matt Hardy has posted a video on his Twitter account ahead of tomorrow’s SmackDown Live. On tomorrow night’s show, Matt will be addressing the rumors making the rounds about Jeff Hardy. Matt has been wrestling in singles matches at the recent live events after Jeff suffered an injury just over a week ago. WWE has […]
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The WWE Raw participants for this year’s Money In The Bank matches were announced this week. The Raw participants for the men’s match will be Ricochet, Braun Strowman, Drew McIntyre and Baron Corbin. The Raw participants for the women’s match will be Dana Brooke, Natalya, Naomi and Alexa Bliss. The SmackDown participants for the men’s […]
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IMPACTWrestling.Com has learned that Michael Elgin will kick off IMPACT Wrestling this Friday night. The man who entered the arena on Sunday following Brian Cage capturing the World Championship will have the chance to explain his actions at Rebellion. Don’t miss the start of IMPACT on Friday to hear from Michael Elgin for the first time ever.
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In the coming days right here on IMPACTWrestling.Com be sure to check out all the ringside images from an incredible night. These spectacular images will capture your imagination as we relive one of the best nights of 2019 thus far for IMPACT Wrestling.
Coming Soon!
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The hits keep on coming for Lucha Underground. Lucha Central is reporting that three more wrestlers are trying to get out of their contracts with Lucha Underground. The report states that Matanza Cueto (Jeff Cobb), Famous B and XO Lishus (Sonny Kiss) have attorneys representing them as they attempt to get their release from the […]
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Over the weekend, there was a big rumor going around that former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Tito Ortiz could potentially fight former WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio, also known as Alberto El Patron. This comes after Ortiz signed a contract with Combate Americas. Campbell McLaren, who is the CEO of the promotion, recently did an […]
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Seth Rollins spoke with The Irish Mirror to promote WWE’s return to Belfast, Ireland on May 8th. “I’ve never had any ill-will with the Irish fans, I don’t think, and I hope they’ve never had any ill-will towards me,” Rollins said. He also said he’s said the country was very respectful to him when he […]
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As we wrote about earlier, the Backlash pay-per-view has been replaced by a new show called WWE Stomping Grounds. The Tacoma Dome in Washington is advertising Randy Orton vs. Roman Reigns as the top match for the show. This lines up with what was previously advertised for the Backlash pay-per-view so this appears to be […]
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The Top Guys are out…at least it seems that way for now. Earlier today, we posted quotes from a recent interview with Jim Ross on Busted Open Radio where he stated that Vince McMahon recently offered an undercard wrestler $500,000 per year to stay with the company. Ross noted that the offer was made to […]
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WWE NXT UK Superstar Eddie Dennis has revealed that he will be sidelined for several months due to an injury. He is back on the shelf with an injury and has undergone surgery for a left pectoral tear. As a result, he will be out of action for at least 6 months. It appears that […]
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Earlier this month it was announced that WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross would join All Elite Wrestling. The legendary announcer was recently a guest on Busted Open Radio where he spoke about a wide range of topics. During the interview, Ross talked about whether or not he thinks WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon […]
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Bray Wyatt is apparently not thrilled with the new t-shirt design that they have for his merchandise. This comes after Wyatt showed off his new character in a Firefly Funhouse segment that aired on last week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Des Moines, IA. This segment and new gimmick had fans and wrestlers talking […]
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Ace Austin has been blazing a magical trail since coming to IMPACT Wrestling, Ace has not been pinned nor has he submitted. Ace looks to continue this trend on Friday night when he faces Petey Williams. These two have gotten to know each other recently on IMPACT Wrestling, with Ace pinning Petey at Rebellion this past Sunday.
That was in a 6 Man Scramble, can Ace defeat Petey in a one on one match? We find out on Friday.
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WWE has officially replaced the previously scheduled Backlash pay-per-view event with a new show. The Stomping Grounds pay-per-view event will take place on Sunday, June 23 at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, WA. This venue holds over 23,000 seats. The news was made when the venue announced that WWE will hold a new pay-per-view event […]
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Eddie Edwards has all but lost his mind. Eddie is one of the most talented wrestlers on the roster, but he is happy being a lunatic who carries Kenny wherever he goes and wants his matches to be the most violent they can be inside the ring. Fenix can fly unlike any Star we have ever seen. There is no one on the roster who can use a wrestling ring quite like Fenix.
So what will happen when these two face off on Friday? This one could go in any direction! Find out what happens on Friday.
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This Friday on the first IMPACT since Rebellion this past Sunday on Pay Per View, IMPACT Wrestling will take place in the Rebel Entertainment Complex in Toronto. We will see Rosemary clash with Kiera Hogan. These two Knockouts are looking to climb the ladder and eventually challenge for the Knockouts Championship.
Rosemary is a former Knockouts Champion who, at one point, was one of the most feared athletes on the roster. What will happen when these two finally clash? Find out on Friday night.
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Hulk Hogan is the guest this week on “The Hall of Fame with Booker T and Brad Gilmore.” The show can be heard on ESPN 97.5 in Houston, TX. Among many topics, they discussed the racist comments that leaked several years ago. Booker has gone on record to say that he does not believe Hogan […]
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Hulk Hogan was this week’s guest on “The Hall of Fame with Booker T and Brad Gilmore” radio show on ESPN Radio in Houston. Among many subjects, they talked about the infamous promo when Booker T said the N-word on live TV on a WCW show. Booker said it while cutting a promo on Hulk […]
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The latest episode of Being The Elite has been posted and it includes footage of Cody and Brandi Rhodes with Hangman Page at the Jacksonville Jaguars training facility, Matt and Nick Jackson training for their match against the Lucha Bros and an appearance by Kylie Rae, Penelope Ford and Christopher Daniels. Towards the end of […]
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Former WWE and IWGP Intercontinental Champion Chris Jericho is doing all that he can to be well prepared for his next match. Jericho is slated to take on Kenny Omega for a second time at the AEW Double or Nothing event. It turns out that Jericho has been doing some MMA training for this match. […]
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WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins has broken his silence on making a surprise appearance at a recent NXT event. Rollins made an appearance in front of his hometown fans at an NXT live event on Friday in Davenport, IA at the RiverCenter. The top champion on the Monday Night Raw brand took to his official […]
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Brian Cage was rushed to the hospital last night after he won the Impact Wrestling World Championship at the Rebellion pay-per-view last night. It looked like the injury happened when he took a Spanish Fly from the ramp to the floor and it was clear that something was off with him in the final moments […]
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Last night’s Rebellion pay-per-view was historic for many reasons. Brian Cage defeated Johnny Impact to become the new IMPACT World Champion, LAX and the Lucha Bros tore the house down in Full Metal Mayhem, and on top of that, we announced that on May 1st, Global Wrestling Network becomes IMPACT Plus!
This isn’t just a name change. We are introducing enhanced functionality that makes the app faster and easier to use with more content than ever before, including original series with your favorite IMPACT Wrestling stars that you’ll only see on Plus.
And that’s not all. You told us that you wanted our exclusive monthly specials to be live, and beginning in May, we will be presenting a live special each and every month, included with your Plus subscription!
IMPACT Plus will continue to feature:
I’m a current subscriber. What do I need to do to use IMPACT Plus?
Nothing! On May 1st, your subscription will automatically be migrated over from GWN to IMPACT Plus. You should experience no interruption in service, and your monthly subscription will remain exactly the same.
To ensure security, depending on the platform you originally used to subscribe to GWN, you may be prompted to re-add your method of payment.
IMPACT Plus will be available on:
iOS
Android
Apple TV
Android TV
Roku
Amazon Fire TV
Chromecast
and at plus.impactwrestling.com
Thank you for your support of the Global Wrestling Network. We can’t wait to make your experience even better, and are excited to have you on board as we make the evolution into IMPACT Plus!
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Many of you have heard about the backstage issues with Lio Rush. Since he signed with WWE in 2017, the primary issue some have with him is how he carries himself and it rubs people the wrong way. Just a few weeks after he signed with the company, there was talk that he would be […]
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The lines between fiction and reality were blurred on Sunday on Twitter when Alexa Bliss stepped outside of storylines to take a shot at Sasha Banks, who is currently on hiatus from WWE. It started after a Twitter exchange between Bayley and Becky Lynch that was just hype for their match on Tuesday’s SmackDown Live. […]
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Tonight, IMPACT Wrestling presents one of the biggest pay-per-view events of the year — this is Rebellion!
Order here: https://www.fite.tv/watch/impact-wrestling-rebellion/2ou1m/
Petey Williams vs. Jake Crist vs. Aiden Prince vs. Ace Austin vs. Cousin Jake vs. Eddie Edwards – Six-Man Scramble Match
Petey jumps over the top and hits Eddie with a Hurricanrana on the floor.
Prince is looking to fly but Ace cuts him off with a springboard kick.
Jake Crist connects with a cutter on Ace, sending him crashing into everyone on the outside.
Prince hits a 450 Splash on Jake Crist but Ace breaks up the pin attempt.
Eddie connects with a Tiger Driver on Ace. Cousin Jake then takes out Eddie with a huge swinging slam.
Petey hits Cousin Jake with the Canadian Destroyer but Ace breaks up the pin attempt and rolls up Petey to win!
Ace Austin def. Petey Williams, Jake Crist, Aiden Prince, Cousin Jake & Eddie Edwards – Six-Man Scramble Match
IMPACT Plus, the all-new IMPACT Wrestling streaming service launches this Wednesday, May 1st!
Scarlett Bordeaux w/ Fallah Bahh vs. Rohit Raju w/ Desi Hit Squad (Raj & Gama Singh) – Intergender Match
Scarlett dropkicks Raj at ringside, allowing Rohit to take control off the distraction.
Scarlett locks in the crossface but Rohit powers out of it.
Rohit hits the ropes but Scarlett counters with a German suplex.
Scarlett launches herself off the top rope, hitting a huge crossbody!
Fallah distracts the referee, allowing Scarlett to hit the low blow and a modified piledriver for the win!
Scarlett Bordeaux w/ Fallah Bahh def. Rohit Raju w/ Desi Hit Squad (Raj & Gama Singh) – Intergender Match
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The latest episode of “AEW – The Road to Double Or Nothing” has been posted and this one is short and to the point. In this episode, Cody Rhodes responds to Dustin Rhodes’ claims about his brother trying to put him out to pasture. Cody says that is not the case but what he is […]
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Former WWE star Ryback did an “Ask Me Anything” session on the Squared Circle Reddit where he spoke about a wide range of pro wrestling related topics. In the Q&A session with fans, the former WWE Intercontinental Champion gave his take on potentially signing with AEW (All Elite Wrestling). This is where he made it […]
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Two more segments have been announced for this Tuesday night’s WWE SmackDown Live. The Men’s and Women’s SmackDown Live competitors will be announced for their respective Money In The Bank matches. The Raw competitors will be announced on Monday night. You can click here if you want to know who is advertised for each match […]
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After messages exchanged on Twitter, a match has been set for SmackDown Live. In a non-title match, SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch will face Bayley on Tuesday night. This is being billed as the first time they’ve ever wrestled each other in WWE. Actually, this would be their first match against each other on the […]
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Just announced, Scarlett Bordeaux will face Rohit Raju for the first time in a singles match. This is a result of what has transpired between the two on Twitter this weekend.
My second year @IMPACTWRESTLING and I haven't been on one major PPV, no t-shirts, and ZERO love for the DHS. Yet here we are GIVING @Lady_Scarlett13
a spot on the PPV to do that hot garbage Smoke Show. Truly "well deserved". YOU DON'T BELONG IN THE RING! What a joke!! https://t.co/Jy3mn9K9Ga— Rohit Raju/Hakim Zane (@HakimZane) April 27, 2019
This match happens tonight at Rebellion.
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A couple of weeks ago, it was reported in the LA Times that Los Angeles was the frontrunner to get WrestleMania 37 in 2021. Nothing has been officially announced by WWE and an announcement is not likely until the end of this year or early next year but it looks like Los Angeles is a […]
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WWE Hall of Famer and former Monday Night Raw General Manager Kurt Angle gave some high praise to John Cena in a recent social media post. The kind words were written by the legendary pro wrestler when he wished Cena a happy belated birthday as Cena turned 42 on April 23rd. In the post, he […]
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Can Taya Valkyrie retain her Knockouts Championship tonight when she faces Jordynne Grace?
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Tonight at Rebellion we will see Sami Callihan face Rich Swann with the X-Division Championship on the line and as requested by Sami Callihan it will be oVe Rules. Anything goes.
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It is LAX vs. the Lucha Bros! tonight at Rebellion for the World Tag Team Titles LIVE on Pay Per View.
Anything goes and it happens tonight. The history between these four men, including Konnan is rich and the next chapter is written tonight.
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It has been building for months. The World Championship match between Johnny IMPACT and Brian Cage and it goes down tonight LIVE on Pay Per View from the Rebel Entertainment Complex in Toronto.
Will Cage find a way to defeat Johnny IMPACT and his games? With Lance Storm, the legendary wrestler from Canada, serving as the special guest ref there will be no questioning the integrity of the man in the middle.
It all goes down live tonight! Be sure to join us on Pay Per View for Rebellion in a matter of hours.
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Moose teams with one of IMPACT’s newest destructive forces tonight as the former NFL Offensive Lineman joins forces with the NORTH at Rebellion. Josh Alexander and Ethan Page, along with Moose will be ready to bust up the Rascalz LIVE on Pay Per View tonight from the Rebel Entertainment Complex in Toronto.
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Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Tito Ortiz has decided to come out of retirement and be an active MMA fighter yet again. This comes after he signed a contract with Combate Americas. Ortiz was cageside at the company’s Friday night event. As of this writing, there’s no official word on who Ortiz will fight next […]
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With CM Punk recently making a surprise appearance at an independent wrestling show under a mask and hitting his signature finisher, there is speculation as to whether this could lead to his return to pro wrestling. Due to the bad blood that he has with WWE, that possibility is small of him returning to the […]
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WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins was back at it again as he made yet another surprise appearance. As noted, Rollins made his return to NXT at an NXT live event on Friday in Davenport, IA at the RiverCenter in front of his hometown fans. Rollins made a surprise appearance for SCW Pro at the Walcott […]
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It is era vs. era. The Diamond Era of Tessa Blanchard vs. the TNA Knockouts Era of Gail Kim. As Gail comes out of retirement tonight anything is possible.
Gail is the first ever Knockout to win the Knockouts Championship. Tessa Blanchard has won the title already, in her first year in IMPACT Wrestling and now these two are on a collision course of epic proportions.
Who will secure the victory tonight? Find out at 8PM ET/5PM PT only on Pay Per View from the Rebel Entertainment Complex in Toronto.
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The following was sent to us: This past week Glenn Gilbertti AKA The Disco Inferno was a guest on the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling Podcast. During the interview, Gilbertti who was recently featured in a high profile inter-gender feud with “The Smoke Show” Scarlett Bordeaux on IMPACT Wrestling discusses the future of inter-gender […]
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The second pay-per-view event of the new year for Impact Wrestling, Rebellion, is slated to take place tonight in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the Rebel Entertainment Complex. Johnny Impact vs. Brian Cage with the Impact Wrestling World Title on the line is expected to headline this event. We’ll pass along any newsworthy moments including title […]
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The WWE Superstar Shake-Up was meant to set the stage for SmackDown Live’s move to FOX this Fall. WWE moved Roman Reigns to the blue brand to boost the star power of the show and there are creative ideas being pitched to get ratings up because the current viewership numbers on USA Network will fall […]
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Many wrestlers have privately and publicly praised WWE NXT referee Tom Castor for his toughness after breaking his leg on Thursday night and still finishing the match. The injury happened when he was refereeing the match between Tyler Breeze and Velveteen Dream. You can see the video by clicking here. (Warning: It may be tough […]
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WWE Superstar EC3 has been silent about his lack of a push on the main roster but he can send a message on social media by being subtle. Perhaps, he just wanted to hop on a swing a post a photo of himself or he is sending a message to WWE that he needs a […]
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WWE Champion Kofi Kingston spoke to Natalya about his big moment at WrestleMania 35. Natalya talked to the top star on the SmackDown Live brand in the latest edition of her blog about a wide range of topics including his victory at WrestleMania 35 when he beat Daniel Bryan to win the WWE Title in […]
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Another local ad in Hartford, Connecticut has revealed participants for one of the Money In The Bank ladder matches. As seen below, the ad reveals that the participants will be Tamina, Sasha Banks, Natalya, Naomi, Bayley, Carmella, Ember Moon and Sonya Deville. It’s clear that Banks will need to be replaced if she does not […]
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Tony Schiavone pitched the idea of AEW (All Elite Wrestling) using old WCW pay-per-view names for their shows. This comes after AEW Executive VP Cody Rhodes filed for trademarks on several former WCW properties, notably Bash At The Beach, Battlebowl and Bunkhouse Stampede a few weeks ago. The former WCW announcer told Fightful that he […]
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We have just one more sleep until we get to Toronto and Rebellion LIVE on Pay Per View Sunday. One more night before the Stars of IMPACT Wrestling make their way to the Rebel Entertainment Complex for a night of action, drama and championships. Who will survive? Who will leave victorious and happy? Who will feel the pain and suffering of defeat? Find out tomorrow night exclusively on Pay Per View.
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Former WWE Tag Team Champions Sasha Banks and Bayley recently caught up with each other while attending the Moontower Comedy Festival, which is a three-day event in Austin, Texas, with several comedians. View this post on Instagram The Stairway is the most popular Alternative Comedy Room at the @MoontowerComedy Festival. I love every person in […]
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WWE has shared a new video hosted by Cathy Kelley looking at the reactions of WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins and Cesaro to Bray Wyatt’s new character. The former WWE Champion showed off his new character in a segment that aired on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Des Moines, IA at the […]
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Chris Jericho recently opened up during an interview with Cheddar about why signing with AEW (All Elite Wrestling), which launched back in January, was the right move for him in this stage of his pro wrestling career. The reporter mentioned how Jericho signed the biggest contract of his career with the promotion. This led to […]
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WSVN-TV entertainment reporter Chris Van Vliet recently had the opportunity to speak with Vickie Guerrero. She talked about the Guerrero family legacy, Sasha Banks being a big fan of Eddie, how much the women’s evolution has changed since she was on TV and she also says she thinks that Chris Benoit should be in the […]
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Former WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar recently did a rare interview with Rod Pedersen, who is the former CFL announcer for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. During the interview, “The Beast” spoke about why he doesn’t appear in movies featuring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson despite having a good friendship with the former WWE Champion. “I asked him […]
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Magnum T.A. recently spoke with CBS to promote Saturday’s Crockett Cup event. Thanks to Chuck Carroll for sending us the following highlights: I got an update on his health in which he disclosed that it’s difficult for him to fly to events because the Segway scooter he uses to get around has a lithium battery […]
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WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins made his return to NXT. WWE held an NXT live event on Friday in Davenport, IA at the RiverCenter. At the show, Rollins made an appearance in front of his hometown fans. During his time in NXT, Rollins became the first NXT Champion. The caption of the video that WWE […]
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This is the last episode of IMPACT Wrestling before Rebellion, live this Sunday on pay-per-view!
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As previously noted, Jeff Hardy was injured at a live event over the weekend. The injury happened at the show in Madison, WI on 4/20. He has not wrestled since that show and WWE has not made any reference to an injury but he did appear at the 4/21 live event in Matt Hardy’s corner. […]
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WWE has an update on Kane on their YouTube channel. The video below covers his transition from being a wrestler to becoming the Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee. Towards the end of the video, he mentions the old saying in wrestling that you “never say never” and says his last match where he teamed with […]
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All of the participants for the Men’s and Women’s Money In The Bank ladder matches are supposed to be announced this Monday night on WWE Raw but a local advertisement has already revealed the participants for the men’s match. As you can see below, it looks like it will be Drew McIntyre vs. Cesaro vs. […]
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Brock Lesnar has spoken about a potential fight with UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier when he recently did a rare interview with Rod Pedersen, who is the former CFL announcer for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Among a wide range of topics that Lesnar talked about, “The Beast” discussed this fight with Cormier that the promotion has […]
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Elias has sent a message to former WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns through the power of social media. The two SmackDown stars are slated to share the squared circle when they meet at the upcoming Money In The Bank pay-per-view event. Elias recently took to Twitter where he made it known that the McMahon family […]
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In March, word got out that Stacey Ervin Jr. was leaving WWE after suffering a concussion scare. Ervin was considered a hot prospect and many felt he would become a star on the main roster at some point but his short stint in NXT has come to an end. Ervin appeared on some NXT events […]
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It looks like WWE has plans for The B-Team, Curtis Axel and Bo Dallas. The company recently filed a trademark for “B-Team University.” According to the filing, it’s for a show about professional wrestling. This could simply be for vignettes or for a WWE Network show. Axel and Dallas were moved to the SmackDown Live […]
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On Tuesday night, I noted that Kevin Owens’ heel turn happened faster than expected because the original plan was for Kingston to defend the WWE Championship against Daniel Bryan at the Money In The Bank pay-per-view. Bryan is out with an undisclosed injury and he’s been pulled from live events so the decision was made […]
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Based on a Twitter exchange between Finn Balor and Andrade, it looks like a match is being set up for the Intercontinental Championship at the Money In The Bank pay-per-view. Andrade defeated Balor almost two weeks ago on Monday Night Raw but Balor got his win back this week on SmackDown Live. Now, it looks […]
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Vin Diesel and John Cena got fans talking after a video that Diesel posted on his official Instagram account on Thursday. In the video, Diesel talks about Pablo, which is a name that he calls Paul Walker, who unfortunately passed away in 2013 after crashing his car, sending him “another soldier for the fight for […]
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Dean Malenko is already looking at the future since quitting WWE this week as he’s been booked for Starrcast II during AEW Double Or Nothing weekend in Las Vegas. This Superstarr is known as The Man of a 1000 holds!! He’s held championships all over the world… #Starrcast II is proud to welcome DEAN MALENKO […]
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As noted on Thursday, despite being a professional and not trashing the company when he asked for his release, WWE is adding six months to Luke Harper’s contract because of the time he took off because of a wrist injury. Harper is one of the Superstars that fell victim to the overcrowded roster. On Wrestling […]
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WWE has announced the latest names to try out at the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Among the names are third-generation wrestler Lance Anoa’i, who is the son of former WWE Tag Team Champion Samu and grandson of WWE Hall of Famer Afa the Wild Samoan as well as former WWE Tough Enough competitor and […]
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Former WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar recently did a rare interview with Rod Pedersen, who is the former CFL announcer for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Among a wide range of topics that Lesnar talked about, “The Beast” spoke about why he keeps his contracts with WWE and UFC so short. For years now, Lesnar has used […]
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WWE Hall Of Famer Tony Atlas gave his thoughts on the situation with Sasha Banks during an interview with Boston Wrestling Sports. As most of you know, Banks tried to quit the company during WrestleMania weekend because she was unhappy about the decision to take the Women’s Tag Team Titles off of her and Bayley […]
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WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross gave his thoughts on Kofi Kingston’s booking as WWE Champion during the latest episode of his podcast. This is where Ross revealed what he would change about how WWE is booking Kingston right now. This comes after fans pushed for Kingston to competed for the top title on the […]
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Former WWE Champion Dean Ambrose has finished up with the WWE as he is no longer under contract with the company. WWE’s official website has moved his profile to the alumni section after wrestling his final match under the WWE banner last Sunday at a live event. There is some speculation as to what his […]
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WWE held an NXT live event on Thursday in Omaha, NE at the Ralston Arena. At the show, NXT referee Tom Castor broke his leg, according to fellow referee Drake Wuertz, who took to his official Twitter account to ask for prayers for Castor. The injury happened during the main event between Tyler Breeze and […]
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Another backstage WWE employee has quit the company. Sports Illustrated is reporting that long-time WWE producer/road agent Dean Malenko is done with the company. Malenko worked backstage with the company for eight years but he’s had an affiliation with the company since 2000 when he was signed with WWE during the dying days of WCW. […]
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Best wishes to Nia Jax as she underwent successful ACL surgery on both of her knees earlier today. Jax was dealing with knee issues for a while but vowed to get through WrestleMania 35 before getting surgery. No word on how long she will be out of action but ACL tears usually take between 6 […]
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The old phrase in wrestling is “never say never” and there are names that you’d never think would work for WWE…until they reach out to them. Joey Ryan is someone WWE passed on several years ago and the feeling was that they would never hire him because of the penis gimmick and WWE’s PG stance. […]
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For those of you that have asked about Sasha Banks, her situation remains unchanged. As I wrote before, if she got her release then she would likely jump to All Elite Wrestling and WWE does not want that. Dave Meltzer noted in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that WWE is not reacting much to her and […]
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Apparently, the WWE Superstar Shake-Up continued into this late this week because they have just moved two more names to the SmackDown Live roster. Per WWE.com, Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel are now part of the blue brand. The crowded roster would suggest that we won’t see too much of them on TV. On Monday, […]
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It’s official…Dean Ambrose is a free agent and he is now allowed to sign with any company if that is what he wants to do. WWE has moved Ambrose to the Alumni section of WWE.com, which indicates that his contract has expired and he is no longer part of the talent roster. Ambrose said goodbye […]
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Dustin Rhodes is set to wrestle his brother Cody Rhodes at next month’s AEW Double Or Nothing event in Las Vegas but the match would not have happened if Vince McMahon stuck to his guns. As noted in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dustin asked for his release on January 19th and it was granted with […]
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A developmental wrestler has been released. Squared Circle Sirens is reporting that Shadia Bseiso is gone from WWE NXT. Bseiso signed with the company after impressing officials during a February 2017 tryout. She was signed later that year and WWE touted her as the first Arab female wrestler from the Middle East to sign with […]
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NXT UK Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley took to Twitter today to issue an apology after she used a homophobic slur during NXT wrestler Brennan William’s Twitch live stream. In the video seen below, Ripley noted that someone tipped her $15 and asked to be insulted by her with Australian slang. Ripley’s response was to call […]
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WWE Superstar Lio Rush has issued a statement through the power of social media about reports of having backstage heat in WWE. As seen on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Des Moines, IA at the Wells Fargo Arena, Lashley and Rush didn’t appear on the show. However, Lashley worked the dark main […]
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Luke Harper is not leaving WWE anytime soon, despite requesting for his release last week. As noted in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Harper’s contract was due to expire in November but WWE is exercising a clause that allows them to add time to his deal because he was out for a few months due to […]
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In a video posted on his YouTube account, Enzo Amore went on a rant on Mark and Jay Briscoe, Bully Ray and anyone associated with ROH and New Japan Pro Wrestling. As noted last week, Amore and Big Cass are not currently booked for any upcoming ROH live events and it looked like they were […]
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WWE Raw and SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch recently did an interview with Us Weekly. During the interview, she spoke about former WWE Raw Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey, who is still under contract with WWE but is taking time off from the company while trying to start a family with Travis Browne. “She only knows […]
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There is more heat on Lio Rush, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. This is not new. There’s been heat on Rush ever since he signed with WWE in 2017. In fact, there was talk that he would be released after he made light of Emma’s firing. Many wrestlers took issue with him but his […]
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Members of The New Day have given their reactions to Kevin Owens turning heel by attacking WWE Champion Kofi Kingston. As seen on this week’s episode of SmackDown Live in Lincoln, NE at the Pinnacle Bank Arena on the USA Network, Kingston beat Shinsuke Nakamura in a non-title match in the headliner of this show. […]
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The official commemorative poster for AEW’s first event, Double or Nothing, has been created and released to the public. Pro Wrestling Tees is currently selling the poster for a limited time. All Elite Wrestling released this video looking at the creation of the poster, which you can see here: The AEW Double or Nothing event […]
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On today’s WWE quarterly conference call, Vince McMahon promised there would be a “new beginning” for WWE this Fall when SmackDown Live moves to FOX and for Monday Night Raw as their new deal with NBCUniversal (USA Network) also kicks off this Fall. It’s no secret that there’s a ton of pressure on the company […]
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We’ve been reporting for months about major changes coming to the WWE Network. On today’s WWE conference call, Vince McMahon talked about a relaunch for the network coming later this year. The plan is to launch on a new platform and the company has been looking at a tiered pricing structure. The tiered structure would […]
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Fan favorite WWE NXT star Matt Riddle won’t be working live events this coming weekend. Riddle took to his official Twitter account where he made the news public. The reason for that is due to him dealing with a mild arm infection and as a result, he has been pulled from the shows. He wrote […]
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WWE held their first quarter 2019 earnings conference call on Thursday that featured Michelle Wilson (Investor Relations), George Barrios (Chief Financial Officer), and Vince McMahon (CEO and Chairman). Here are the highlights: – The conference call opens with a welcome to everyone to the call and runs through some of the earnings. – McMahon got […]
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Former WWE NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa has given another update after having neck surgery. Ciampa had to relinquish the WWE NXT Title after undergoing neck surgery last month. Ciampa was expected to make his next title defense against Johnny Gargano at the NXT TakeOver: New York event but those plans were scrapped, and WWE had […]
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Who will survive? It is Full Metal Mayhem for the World Tag Team Championship and the weapons will be legal. It is LAX vs. the Lucha Bros! in a rivalry that has transcended Professional Wrestling. It is family, it is Konnan watching four men he has known since birth come to battle to leave with tag team gold.
Don’t miss this special night, LIVE on Pay Per View. Don’t miss what Santana and Ortiz of LAX will do to regain the World Tag Team Titles. Don’t miss what the Lucha Bros! are capable of inside a wrestling ring. Pentagon Jr. and Fenix are two of the best in all of wrestling today and they have been marvelous as tag team champions. Will their reign come to an end on Sunday?
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WWE issued the following: Maintains Path to Record Full-Year Performance First Quarter 2019 Highlights Revenues were $182.4 million as compared to $187.7 million in the prior year quarter Operating income reflected a loss of $6.8 million as compared to income of $21.8 million in the prior year quarter Adjusted OIBDA1 of $12.4 million was within […]
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