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June 19, 2019
WWE & AEW Superstars Comment On Passing Of Adrian McCallum
Following the tragic news of the passing of ICW World Heavyweight Champion Adrian "Lionheart" McCallum on Wednesday afternoon, several current WWE and AEW wrestlers took to social media to share their condolences. WWE Superstars Pete Dunne, Cedric Alexander, Tegan Nox and AEW performer Angelico posted the following tweets on Wednesday…
ICW World Champion Adrian "Lionheart" McCallum Dead At Age 36
The pro wrestling world lost a veteran member this week. News broke Wednesday afternoon that the reigning ICW World Heavyweight Champion Adrian "Lionheart" McCallum passed away at age 36. The ICW promotion posted the following on their official Twitter page (@InsaneChampWres) today regarding the tragic news: We are heartbroken to…
WWE & Netflix Team Up For New Movie "The Main Event"
On Wednesday, WWE issued the following press release regarding WWE Superstars Kofi Kingston, The Miz and Sheamus joining the cast of the new Netflix and WWE Studios produced film, The Main Event. SETH CARR, TICHINA ARNOLD, KEN MARINO, and ADAM PALLY STAR ALONGSIDE WWE SUPERSTARS IN JAY KARAS’ THE MAIN…
John Cena & Logan Allen Comment On Results Of Their Public "One Dollar Bet"
The time is now ... for John Cena to pay up to MLB pitching prospect of the San Diego Padres, Logan Allen. As we reported back in March, Cena made a public one-dollar bet with Allen. The terms of the bet were simple -- if Allen makes it to the…
Tony Khan Thanks Steve Austin, Dusty Rhodes/J.R., Jericho Previews Stomping Grounds
- Tony Khan took to social media on Tuesday to comment on his recent appearance on the return edition of WWE Hall Of Famer "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's podcast, The Steve Austin Show. The AEW CEO / President wrote about the business success of AEW's Double Or Nothing pay-per-view and…
Kenny Omega Explains How Jon Moxley Will Be Tested For First Time At AEW All Out
Kenny Omega spoke with Chris E. Hayner (@ChrisHayner) of Game Spot for an interview to promote his six-man tag-team match alongside The Young Bucks against the trio of the Laredo Kid and the Lucha Bros at AEW Fyter Fest on June 29th, as well as his one-on-one showdown against Jon…
WWE Category To Debut In This Year's ESPY Awards, Nominees Revealed
This year's annual ESPY award show, which celebrates the best moments in sports for the calendar year, will for the first time ever include a category dedicated entirely to the WWE. The nominations for the WWE category at the ESPY Awards are below. * Roman Reigns returns to Monday Night…
WWE Stomping Grounds 2019: Two Title Matches Added To Sunday's PPV In Tacoma, WA.
Following Tuesday night's WWE television tapings at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California, some more additions were made to the lineup for this Sunday's WWE Stomping Grounds pay-per-view. At this week's blue brand "go-home" show, Heavy Machinery defeated The B-Team (Curtis Axel and Bo Dallas) while the SmackDown…
NXT TV Preview (6/19): Undisputed ERA Celebration & Damian Priest Arrives
WWE returns to the WWE Network this evening for this week's edition of NXT TV from Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida. WWE.com released the following preview for tonight's show: WWE NXT preview, June 19, 2019: Undisputed celebration, Bay Bay! After dethroning Johnny Gargano at TakeOver: XXV, newly crowned…
What You Didn't See On WWE SmackDown Live This Week: Pre & Post-Show Notes (6/18)
As noted, WWE taped this week's episodes of 205 Live and SmackDown Live on Tuesday night at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California. Prior to the start of the TV taping last night, The Miz came out to tape a segment for the "Carpool Karaoke TV Show." The…
Report: WWE Programming On Netflix For International Viewers Will Start Featuring Ads
BodySlam+ reports that WWE’s Monday Night RAW and other WWE programming on Netflix will soon feature advertisements in all international markets. Netflix has begun the process of gradually rolling out ads for RAW and various WWE TV shows. If ads aren’t appearing yet, they are likely to show up soon....
Latest Update On AEW’s Adam Cole Following Latest Concussion This Past Summer
In the latest episode of Fightful Select Answers, the status of Adam Cole was discussed after he had to step away from the ring last July due to a concussion sustained during the July 10 edition of AEW Collision. According to Sean Ross Sapp, Cole is not close to being...
Backstage News On Match That Was Canceled At Recent AEW WrestleDream PPV
According to the latest episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, a highly anticipated tag team match scheduled for AEW WrestleDream 2025 was canceled due to injuries and scheduling conflicts. The match was set to feature the long-awaited reunion of the Golden Lovers, with Kenny Omega teaming up with Kota Ibushi to...
Backstage WWE News On Possibility Of Hall Of Famer “Stone Cold” Steve Austin Wrestling One More Match
WWE Hall of Famer “Stone Cold” Steve Austin retired from in-ring competition in 2003 due to injuries, primarily a neck injury along with several knee problems. His retirement came quietly after he lost to WWE legend The Rock at WrestleMania 19, marking the end of an incredible full-time career. Since...
WWE News: Second Title Match Officially Announced For Upcoming Saturday Night’s Main Event
WWE recently shared a new video on their Twitter (X) account, in which SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis announced that the current Undisputed WWE Champion, “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, will defend his title against Drew McIntyre at next month’s Saturday Night’s Main Event special. This match serves as a...
Backstage WWE News On When Newly Re-Signed Santos Escobar Will Be Bck On TV
According to PWInsider.com, as reported by Fightful.com, Santos Escobar is expected to return to WWE television on the October 27 episode of RAW, which will take place in Anaheim, California. It is currently unclear whether Escobar will make an on-screen appearance during the broadcast or if his presence is related...
Backstage News On TNA Contract Status For Mustafa Ali
Fightful Select reports that Mustafa Ali’s contract with TNA Wrestling is set to expire at the end of 2025. This deal is one of several contracts that will end this year. The report also indicates that Ali is keeping his options open and may consider signing with various promotions, including...
WWE News: Date & Location Revealed For NXT Deadline Premium Live Event
According to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select, internal WWE documents reveal that the 2025 WWE NXT Deadline premium live event (PLE) is scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 6, at the Tech Port Arena in San Antonio, Texas. The report also mentions that while WWE has not yet...
Recently Released WWE Star Ridge Holland Provides Update Following Surgery
Ridge Holland checked in on social media on Tuesday with an update on his injury status after undergoing surgery. The former WWE Superstar, who was included in the multiple WWE releases just over a week ago, shared a video on Instagram informing fans of his injury status. “So, just a...
AEW News: Tony Khan Gives Update On Britt Baker, Chris Jericho, Adam Copeland, Andrade
Tony Khan spoke with Josh Martinez of Z100 for an interview this week, during which he gave an update on the AEW status of Britt Baker, Adam Copeland, Andrade, as well as Chris Jericho. The following are some of the highlights. On Britt Baker’s AEW status: “She’s been away from...
