NXT Champion Ethan Page and NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez will be defending their respective championships at the No Mercy P.L.E. on September 1st. Their opponents will be determined on the 8/20 NXT on USA Network. On Page’s front, there is going to be a Triple Threat involving Wes Lee, Pete Dunne and Joe Hendry to determine who’s moving on to No Mercy. Lee previously proposed the idea of facing his former partner Zachary Wentz at the PLE. As for Roxanne Perez, she’ll be defending against the winner of a Gauntlet match that’ll feature the following names:

WWE NXT notes: Ethan Page & Roxanne Perez’s No Mercy opponents TBD, Oba Femi retains over Otis

– As previously reported, WWE NXT North American Champion Oba Femi appeared on last night’s Raw, promoting his open challenge for the title set for tonight’s NXT. He also shared words with Otis during the show. In a post-match WWE digital exclusive video, Otis said he was accepting Oba Femi’s open challenge for the title.

Otis Accepts Oba Femi’s Open Challenge for WWE NXT NA Title

– During Busted Open Radio, Former ECW and WWE Superstar Tommy Dreamer speculated on why WWE is not taking the time to spotlight Alpha Academy member Otis and giving him more of a push. Below are some highlights. (via WrestlingInc.com):. Dreamer on WWE’s presentation of Otis: “I don’t know why...

Tommy Dreamer Thinks WWE Should Push Otis More

WWE has announced two #1 contenders matches and more for next week’s episode of NXT. The company announced the following matches for next Tuesday’s show, which airs live on USA Network:. * NXT Championship #1 Contender’s Match: Wes Lee vs. Joe Hendry vs. Pete Dunne. * NXT...

#1 Contenders Matches Announced For Next Week’s WWE NXT

Charlie Dempsey wasn’t the only new champion crowned on the August 13, 2024 episode of WWE NXT, as the tag team titles now have new owners as well. In the main event of the night, Chase University’s Andre Chase and Ridge Holland were able to take down the current reigning champions, Axiom and Nathan Frazer (The Supersonic Duo) to win the gold.

Chase U Win The WWE NXT Tag Team Championships From Axiom & Nathan Frazer

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She was like an intriguing cross between Charlie's Angels actress Kate Jackson and Popeye movie star Shelley Duvall. Her name was Beth Howland, and it's been 8 years since her tragic death from lung cancer on May 24, 2016, just four days before what would have been her 75th birthday.

A Look Back at the Life of Actress Beth Howland (From TV's 'Alice'): 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

– For this week’s RKO Wednesday, Johnny Gargano attempted to cheer up his DIY tag team partner Tommaso Ciampa with the return of a Glorious Bomb, complete with Robert Roode. However, Ciampa could not help himself when he sees Randy Orton and attempts another RKO “outta nowhere!” Of course, he missed it once again.

Robert Roode Returns for a Glorious Bomb in This Week’s RKO Wednesday

Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Bobby Steveson, formerly known as Damon Kemp, says he’s interested in competing at Bloodsport. Steveson confirmed earlier this week that he is officially a free agent after his WWE contract expired. He spoke with the Get Comfy Podcast where, when asked about potentially working in AEW, TNA, NJPW, CMLL, or AAA, he expressed interest in all of them and added Bloodsport to the list.

Bobby Steveson Says He’s Interested In Competing at Bloodsport

MJF recently shared his reaction to Shane McMahon’s meeting with Tony Khan and a potential AEW appearance from Shane. As reported, McMahon met with Khan last month and MJF has been asked about the meeting a couple of times. IN his conversation with WrestleTalk, MJF revealed what his message for McMahon would as you can see below:

MJF On His Message To Shane McMahon: ‘Please Stay Away From Me’

Michael Nakazawa recently provided an update on Kenny Omega as the AEW EVP recovers from diverticulitis. Omega has been out of action since December due to the diagnosis, and Nakazawa spoke about Omega’s status during an interview with Love-Spo. You can check out the highlights below:. On Omega’s diverticulitis...

Michael Nakazawa Gives Update On Kenny Omega’s Recovery

Deonna Purrazzo and Thunder Rosa did battle in a Texas Bullrope Match on AEW Collision, and Bully Ray recently shared his thoughts on it. Rosa picked up the win over Purrazzo in the violent match on Saturday’s show, a bout that Bully offered his opinion on during a recent Busted Open Radio. You can see highlights below, per Wrestling Inc:

Bully Ray Weighs In On Texas Bullrope Match From AEW Collision

– During a recent interview with Cody Rhodes for What Do you Wanna Talk About?, WWE Superstar Randy Orton discussed knowing when it will be time to retire. Below are some highlights (via Fightful):. Randy Orton on when he thinks it will be time to hang it up: “To answer...

Randy Orton Says His Wife Will Tell Him When It’s Time to Retire

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

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WWE has announced that Wes Lee will speak on tonight’s episode of NXT. This comes a week after Lee was attacked by The Rascalz in a reunion match. Here is the updated card:. * NXT Tag Team Champions Nathan Frazer & Axiom vs.Andre Chase & Ridge Holland. * NXT...

Wes Lee Segment Added To Tonight’s WWE NXT

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Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

The post-SummerSlam Smackdown with the return of Roman Reigns drew 2,269,000 viewers on FOX, up 90,000 viewers from the prior week. Smackdown had a 0.64 rating in 18-49, up 0.04 from the previous episode and was #3 on the chart for the night behind two Olympics broadcasts on NBC. The Olympics dominated Friday night with 12 million viewers.

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Otis Comments on His Mentality Following Loss to Oba Femi on WWE NXT

– During last night’s WWE NXT TV, Otis answered Oba Femi’s open challenge for the NXT North American Challenge. Femi defeated Otis to retain the title....

Otis Comments on His Mentality Following Loss to Oba Femi on WWE NXT

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