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August 5, 2020
Former WWE Superstar Marty Jannetty Appears To Confess To Murder, Police Investigation Ongoing
Former WWE tag team wrestler Marty Jannetty made a weird Facebook post earlier today in which he appears to be confessing to a murder. He recounted a story where he was trying to buy weed from a man while he worked at a bowling alley. Things got physical and Jannetty…
Pat McAfee To Address Adam Cole Situation On WWE NXT On USA Tonight (8/5)
WWE announced that Pat McAfee will be on tonight's NXT to address the situation with Adam Cole. Cole appeared on McAfee's show last month and the two had a verbal altercation, leading to Triple H inviting McAfee to NXT to hash out the issues between the two. This would all…
New Match Added To Tonight's AEW Dynamite On TNT (8/5)
AEW President Tony Khan has announced on Twitter that the suspension (kayfabe) on women's division star Big Swole has been lifted and she will be competing on tonight's episode of Dynamite on TNT. Swole will be taking on an opponent of Britt Baker's choosing, as the two have been feuding…
Renee Young Interested In RAW Underground Match Against Bayley
RAW Underground has WWE wrestlers and personalities lining up to fight. During this week's FS1 Watch Party for SummerSlam '92, hosts CM Punk, Booker T, and Renee Young discussed a potential future RAW Underground match-up between the current WWE SmackDown Women's Champion, Bayley and WWE special contributor Renee Young. With…
Latest on WWE's Efforts to Hold SummerSlam Outside of the Performance Center
-- On the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, the location for this month’s SummerSlam PPV was once again discussed. Atlantic City, NJ definitely seems like the target destination and it was noted that Vince just “wants to be out of Florida” and wants a “different look” for the show. Even if…
WWE No Longer Planning Tiered WWE Network, Update On Indy Wrestling On The Service
WWE’s plans for a multi-tiered network is now back off the table, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. WWE had been contemplating the tiered approach for years and it would have featured content from the tape libraries of multiple independent promotions, including wXW, EVOLVE, ICW and Progress. PWinsider.com reported that…
Rusev, Maria Kanellis Critical Of RAW Underground
On Monday's Raw, WWE brought back Shane McMahon to lead "Raw Underground", as a way to help the ratings for this week's episode. Former WWE stars Miro (Rusev) and Maria Kanellis took exception to this creative decision by tweeting the following: "WWE doesnt want to build new stars, they want…
Backstage News On Reason Behind WWE Bringing Back Shane McMahon This Week
On yesterday's Wrestling Observer Radio, one of the topics discussed was the surprise return of Shane McMahon and it was noted that that decision was made on Wednesday, just a day before WWE's conference call with investors to discuss their Q2 results. Vince McMahon reportedly put together a meeting with…
WWE NXT Preview (8/5): Imperium vs. Undisputed ERA For Tag-Team Titles
-- Here's the official preview for tonight's NXT show: Imperium to defend the NXT Tag Team Titles against The Undisputed ERA The Undisputed ERA is trying to get its groove back, and they’ll look to do so at Imperium’s expense when Bobby Fish & Kyle O’Reilly challenge Marcel Barthel &…
AEW Announces New Heel Membership Service
AEW issued the following press release announcing that their female-focused Heels community, which is led by CBO and women's division star Brandi Rhodes, will be launching a new fan membership platform. Details can be found below. August 5, 2020 – AEW Heels, the new female-focused wrestling community led by AEW…
AEW Collision SPOILERS: Match Results For Saturday, October 11 From Jacksonville, FL
Results by: f4wonline.com AEW Collision spoilers for this week Triangle of Madness (Thekla, Skye Blue, Julia Hart) defeated Kris Statlander, Toni Storm, and Harley Cameron Josh Alexander (w/Don Callis) defeated Kota IbushiThis was the match where Ibushi suffered an injury. Ibushi’s leg appeared to have given out and he didn’t...
Former WWE World Champion Reportedly Signed Multi-Year Contract Extension This Year
On the heels of the news that The New Day’s Xavier Woods has re-signed a multi-year contract extension with WWE and today, news emerged that his tag team partner – Kofi Kingston – already did the same earlier this year. Sean Ross Sapp of fightfulselect.com reports that Kingston signed his...
AEW Wrestler Injured Again During Collision Taping; Stretchered Out To Ambulance
AEW taped matches for this weekend’s Collision on Wednesday evening in Jacksonville, FL and there was an apparent injury to Kota Ibushi during the show in a match against Josh Alexander. According to fan reports, Ibushi fell off the top rope to the outside after suffering what looked to be...
Hardys To Defend WWE NXT Tag Team Titles At TNA Bound Flor Glory
After winning the WWE NXT tag team titles last night at Showdown, the Hardys are already getting ready to defend their belts. TNA announced today that Matt and Jeff Hardy will be putting both the TNA and NXT tag titles on the line when they battle their old rivals, Team...
Latest Details On Hikaru Shida’s New AEW Contract; Backstage News On How She Is Perceived
As previously reported, former AEW Women’s World Champion Hikaru Shida has announced that she has renewed her work visa and her contract with the company. According to the latest Fightful Select Answers, Shida’s new AEW contract is a multi-year deal. It was also noted that her absence from the Worlds...
AEW News: Veteran Commentator Will Miss Multiple Weeks Due To Upcoming Surgery
AEW commentator Taz announced on his official Twitter (X) account that he will be absent from Dynamite for a while as he is scheduled to undergo shoulder replacement surgery soon. This follows his knee replacement surgery from last year. This is what Taz wrote, “I will be having total shoulder...
WWE News: List Of Wrestlers Expected To Be In Australia This Weekend For Crown Jewel
WWE is heading to Perth, Australia, for SmackDown, Crown Jewel, and RAW, with several stars scheduled to be in the city from Friday through Monday. According to PWInsider.com, the following names have been announced for photo opportunities at the Crown Jewel store. This means they will be in the city...
Backstage News On WWE’s Significant Creative Plans For Lyra Valkyria
According to BodySlam.net, WWE has “big plans” for Valkyria as they look toward 2026, and she is expected to play a significant role in the women’s division in the future. Valkyria has been with the company since 2020, during which she has won the NXT Women’s Championship, the WWE Women’s...
Recent Free Agent Wrestler Remaining With WWE After Coming To Late Contract Agreement
After an eventful last week as his contract with WWE expired and the company moved him to the Alumni section of their website, there appears to be a favorable ending in Santos Escobar’s status with WWE. A report from pwinsiderelite.com notes that WWE and Escobar have agreed on terms for...
AEW News: Collision Programming Change Next Week, Several Matches Announced For This Week
It was announced on last night’s AEW Dynamite that next week, there will be a slight schedule change when it comes to AEW Collision. With WrestleDream taking place on Saturday, October 18 at 8 PM ET, Collision won’t be airing that evening. Instead, AEW will be airing a three-hour block...
