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April 26, 2019
Stacy Ervin Jr. Comments On His Official WWE Departure
On Friday, Stacy Ervin Jr. confirmed his departure from WWE. On his official Instagram page, he wrote the following: The threads of life are so interesting the way they weave a story. It is true. I have parted ways with WWE/NXT. It was not an easy decision, but it was…
Update Bray Wyatt's New Character, Kane/Tank Abbott, Notes On WWE TV Next Week
- The WWE crew has the weekend off, as there are no non-televised house shows scheduled for the RAW or SmackDown Live brands this weekend. The red brand returns to action on Monday night for the live RAW TV taping at the Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, while the blue…
NWA Reveals WWE Hall Of Famer Who Will Be Involved At Crockett Cup 2019
As noted, NWA announced that a Hall Of Famer would be attending the Crockett Cup 2019 event this weekend to present the winner of the vacant NWA Women's Championship match between Allysin Kay and Santana Garrett with the title belt. On Twitter, NWA announced who the Hall Of Famer will…
WWE Performance Center Tryout Camp: List Of Attendees, More News & Notes
WWE's official website published an article on Friday covering the WWE Performance Center tryout camp that included pro football players, Olympic athletes and more. WWE.com released the following today: WWE holds tryout with pro footballers, Olympic grappler, third-generation wrestler and more WWE’s second talent tryout of the year, featuring 40…
Update On Dustin Runnels' WWE Departure, Vince McMahon Initially Refused?
Dustin Runnels asked for his WWE release on 1/19 and the company gave it to him but triggered a 90-day non-compete clause which expired on April 19. His actual contract was close to ending anyway but WWE had the option of tacking on an extra eight months due to Runnels…
Update On Dean Malenko's WWE Departure, Added To Starrcast 2
It was reported earlier that Dean Malenko has left WWE though there was some confusion on whether he quit or whether he was released. The original report at Sports Illustrated suggested that Malenko left on his accord and sources have since confirmed that this is indeed true as Malenko gave…
Dark Side Of The Ring: The Killing Of Bruiser Brody Draws 214,000 Viewers
The numbers are in for Viceland's latest installment of their Dark Side of the Ring multiple-part documentary series on pro wrestling tragedies and other dark subjects. The latest special featured an in-depth look at the mysterious murder of pro wrestling legend Bruiser Brody. The show, which premiered on Viceland this…
Billy Corgan On Bringing Back Crockett Cup, Future Of Wrestling Industry
Ahead of this Saturday's NWA Crockett Cup 2019 event, NWA owner and Smashing Pumpkins front man Billy Corgan spoke with The Charlotte Observer for an interview to promote the big event. Featured below are some of the highlights. On bringing back the Crockett Cup: "We went very respectfully to the…
Nick Aldis On ROH/NWA Working Relationship, Why He Wasn't On G1 Supercard
Ahead of his title defense against Marty Scurll at this Saturday night's NWA Crockett Cup event, NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Nick Aldis spoke with Brian Fritz of Sporting News to promote the big event. Featured below are some of the highlights from the interview. On the working relationship between Ring…
Update: Dean Ambrose Done With WWE?, Profile Moved To Alumni Section
With Dean Ambrose's contract coming to an end with WWE, the company has gone ahead and moved his superstars profile to the Alumni section on WWE.com. As noted before, Ambrose is rumored to be taking a bit of a break, but the consensus seems to be that he will re-surface…
AEW Announces Programming Schedule For November; Collision To Avoid Direct Competition With WWE Survivor Series
Warner Bros Discovery released their November schedule with details on upcoming AEW programming – Dynamite, Collision and more. Notably, at the end of the month, AEW Collision is set to air on Thursday, November 27. While that would mean it airs on Thanksgiving night, it avoids a head-to-head clash against...
WWE Announces Two-Week NXT Special “Gold Rush”; NXT, TNA, Evolve & AAA Titles To Be Defended
During last night’s WWE NXT Halloween Havoc premium live event, a two-week special titled “Gold Rush” was announced as coming to TV next month, with the shows emanating from New York’s The Theatre at Madison Square Garden. On Tuesday November 18 and November 25, NXT will be airing the “Gold...
WWE Announces Date, Location For December’s NXT Deadline
During tonight’s 2025 WWE NXT Halloween Havoc Premium Live Event (PLE), the company announced that their next PLE will be NXT Deadline, scheduled for Saturday, December 6th, at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas. Additionally, it was revealed that NXT Deadline will feature both the Men’s...
WWE Smackdown Lineup Update: Three Matches Official For Next Week’s Show
The following matches were made official yesterday for next week’s episode of WWE Friday Night Smackdown on October 31: WWE United States Title Open Challenge Match: Ilja Dragunov vs. TBA Singles Match: Alexa Bliss vs. Nia Jax Singles Match: Carmelo Hayes vs. Kit Wilson
AEW Collision Report (October 25, 2025) – Taped in San Antonio, TX
Report by: Cory Strode, pwinsider.com It’s Saturday, and AEW Collision was recorded after Dynamite Wednesday night at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, TX, and our commentary team is Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness. Hangman Adam Page comes to the ring to talk to us. He...
WWE Raw Lineup Update: Tag Team Championship Match, CM Punk & Jey Uso Appearances
The WWE Women’s tag team titles will be on the line this coming Monday on WWE Raw on November 1 – the Saturday Night’s Main Event go-home episode. As announced on Smackdown, Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss will be defending their belts against Lyra Valkyria and Bayley after the latter...
WWE NXT Halloween Havoc Live Results (October 25, 2025) – Prescott Valley, AZ
Tonight, WWE presents NXT Halloween Havoc with the action starting at 7 PM ET. Below is scheduled lineup: Men’s NXT World Championship Match: Ricky Saints vs Trick Williams Women’s NXT World Championship Match: Jacy Jayne vs Tatum Paxley NXT Tag Team Championship Match: Hardy Boyz vs Dark State in a...
Latest Update On WWE Reportedly Shifting To AI-Based Creative Storytelling
As previously reported, WWE has appointed Cyrus Kowsari as its new Senior Director of Creative Strategy. He will lead the company’s efforts to integrate AI-based storytelling into its creative processes. It’s important to note that the introduction of AI is not intended to replace the creative team. While AI tools...
WWE News: Injury Update On NXT’s Fallon Henley Following Latest Injuries
As previously reported, NXT star Fallon Henley and her stablemate, WWE NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne, suffered injuries during an NXT house show earlier this month. The injuries reportedly occurred after a botched “Sol Snatcher” move from ZARIA and Sol Ruca during a tag team match, although the specifics of...
Backstage News On How Much AEW’s Mercedes Mone Is Asking For Independent Bookings
Dave Meltzer noted in the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that top AEW star Mercedes Moné charges an appearance fee of $25,000 for independent wrestling show bookings. This amount was revealed after an independent wrestling promoter approached Moné’s team about a potential booking. Meltzer also mentioned that this...
