The official Instagram account of WWE NXT has posted a video of North American Champion Oba Femi where he reacts to his victory over Otis on last night’s edition of NXT. He said,. “Another successful title defense. With all due respect to Otis, he couldn’t get the job done...

Oba Femi Doesn’t Believe Anyone Can Beat Him, WWE NXT Highlights

Randy Orton is trusting his wife to be honest with him when the day comes that the 14-time WWE World Champion can’t go in the ring anymore. In recent years, much has been said about Orton retiring, and during his lengthy absence due to a back injury, doctors advised him to bow out.

Randy Orton – ‘My Wife Will Tell Me When It’s Time To Retire’

As previously noted, AEW believes the Lucha Bros (Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fenix) will likely leave AEW for WWE once their contracts are up. Those in AEW think the Lucha Bros. want to join WWE together and not be sent to NXT. It was noted that Penta had mentioned to some close friends that he had discussions with WWE earlier this summer.

Backstage Update On The Lucha Bros’ AEW Status Amid WWE Reports

In the closing segment of this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite, Swerve Strickland laid waste to Bryan Danielson. In the main event of Wednesday night’s edition of AEW Dynamite, Strickland faced off against Wheeler Yuta in a non-title match. Strickland beatdown Yuta and berated Bryan Danielson throughout the match. The match was eventually stopped by the referee.

Britt Baker Returns To AEW, Swerve Strickland Goes Full Heel

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– Both Ibou of WrestlePurists and Fightful Select are reporting that a rematch between Hangman Page and Swerve Strickland is in the works for AEW All Out 2024. This year’s AEW All Out will be held in Chicago, Illinois just under two weeks after AEW All In: London at Wembley Stadium.

Backstage Rumor on Major Rematch Planned for AEW All Out

The last few weeks have been action packed for The Bloodline as Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga defeated A-Town Down Under to win the WWE Tag Team Titles on the SmackDown before SummerSlam. The next night Solo Sikoa challenged Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship in the SummerSlam main event. Jacob Fatu interfered when he jumped off the top rope and put Cody through the announce table, but he also banged up his leg in the process.

Details On Plans For The WWE Tag Team Titles During Jacob Fatu’s Absence

– “I’m still not 100%. I had to come back because I don’t know if you noticed this the show without me f*cking blew a bag of d*cks. So I came back a little bit earlier than I probably physically should have.” – MJF. (Source:...

MJF says he’s still not 100%, AEW reportedly set to hire two new wrestlers, Lucha Bros. update

AEW/ROH star Bishop Kaun spoke with WrestleMobs on a number of pro wrestling related topics, including wanting to wrestle more often. Kaun said, “Last year, I wrestled around 85 matches, but this year, I’m only at about 30. I had a goal to reach 100 matches, and while it hasn’t happened yet, I’m hungrier than ever. I’m ready to be a workhorse, wrestling every week and showing the world what I’m truly capable of.”

Bishop Kaun Says He Wants Test Himself Against AEW And ROH’s Best

Beth Phoenix isn’t ruling out one more match in WWE, though the Hall of Famer has clarified that she is not under contract with the company. The Glamazon has not competed since WWE Elimination Chamber 2023 where she and Adam Copeland defeated Finn Balor & Rhea Ripley. On a...

Beth Phoenix On Whether One More Match Could Happen

On a recent edition of his “Hall of Fame” podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Booker T reacted to Odyssey Jones’ impactful RAW debut. Jones, who was drafted to the red brand as part of the 2024 WWE Draft, made his RAW debut last week, aligning himself with The New Day against The Final Testament.

Booker T – ‘I’m All In On Odyssey Jones, He Impressed The Hell Out Of Me’

They were interested. One of the most common ways for a wrestler to get involved in the industry is to be part of a wrestling family. It can be a big deal to have a wrestler’s relative trying to get in the business as it offers a certain leg up on the competition. One such wrestler has recently signed a contract with a major promotion, but it was not his only option.

Take Your Pick: WWE Reportedly Made Attempt To Sign New AEW Star

During an interview with TVInsider.com, AEW President Tony Khan commented on the state of his company heading into the 2024 All In PPV event…. “It is a very exciting time in AEW for many reasons… We’re days away from AEW All In on August 25. This is the most important and exciting time in AEW’s history. In addition to what is happening in the ring, there are so many exciting things happening behind the scenes at AEW right now.

AEW said to be “on the verge of the most important announcements” in company history

During a recent appearance on the “Busted Open Radio” podcast, Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Cody Rhodes recalled how he reconnected with Triple H prior to making his return to WWE. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below:. On reconnecting with Triple H: “It was in...

Cody Rhodes Comments On Reconnecting With Triple H Prior To His WWE Return

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News of Beth Phoenix's WWE departure began in late July.

Beth Phoenix Confirms Departure From WWE, Discusses Future Wrestling Goals

Mariah May will challenge Toni Storm for the AEW Women’s World Championship in less than two weeks at AEW All In: London 2024. After a successful stint in STARDOM, May joined AEW and formed an alliance with Storm. The two were involved in an engaging storyline that unfolded over the following months, culminating in May’s victory in the 2024 Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament. May subsequently betrayed Storm, setting the stage for their title clash at AEW All In 2024.

Mariah May – ‘AEW Is The Perfect Place For Me To Take Over Women’s Wrestling’

It was previously reported that Tuesday’s episode of WWE NXT received a rating of 0.14 in the 18-49 key demographic, which appeared to be a decline from the previous week’s rating of 0.16. However, according to an update by Wrestlenomics, the actual rating for the August 13th episode...

Ratings Correction For WWE NXT (8/13/24)

Recently there’s been a lot of talk about Shane McMahon possibly working with All Elite Wrestling, and those talks only intensified recently when a photo of Shane McMahon meeting with Tony Khan started making the rounds on social media. At this point in time it’s not clear if Shane...

MJF On Possibly Facing Shane McMahon In AEW

On a recent edition of his “The Snake Pit” podcast, Jake Roberts shared his experience working strap matches, the impact of those bouts, and more. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below:. On strap matches: “I enjoyed that strap, man. Yeah, I like being hit...

Jake Roberts Shares His Experience Working Strap Matches

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According to Tony Khan, the most important announcements in the history of All Elite Wrestling are imminent. All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan recently sat down with Scott Fishman of TV Insider. When asked about his recent tweet on social media where he teased that the most important announcements in the history of the company […]
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Tony Khan Confirms The Most Important Announcements In AEW History Are Imminent

— Amid rampant rumors that he’s on his way out of AEW and headed to WWE, Penta El Zero Miedo released a statement on social media asking people to stop posting “fake news” while stating that his “present is AEW” an obvious reference to the aforementioned rumors. Specifically Penta was responding to a new report which indicated that he would be reporting to WWE’s Performance Center in Orlando this week. He then tweeted again “no more gossip! my present is AEW.”

Penta Reacts To Rumors He’s Headed To WWE; Says He Is Presently With AEW

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Report – Michael Oku & Amira Close To Signing With AEW

Michael Oku is reportedly close to signing with All Elite Wrestling. As we reported on Tuesday here on eWn, Oku recently confirmed that he has had...

Report – Michael Oku & Amira Close To Signing With AEW

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