New York City, NY

Following this week’s episode of WWE SmackDown, Cody Rhodes cut a promo for the fans in attendance at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Prior to Cody’s promo, the following two dark matches took place:. * Awesome Truth def. Pretty Deadly. * Street Fight: Jey Uso def....

What Happened After WWE SmackDown Went Off The Air?, + Kayla Braxton Bids Farewell

Paul Heyman didn’t have a good night in Madison Square Garden on Friday. “The Wise Man” of The Bloodline refused to acknowledge the new Tribal Chief, Solo Sikoa, during The Bloodline Acknowledgement Ceremony that closed out the June 28 episode of WWE SmackDown. After the show went off...

Paul Heyman Taken Off In Ambulance In SmackDown Digital Exclusive After Attack By The Bloodline

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The Bloodline takes out Paul Heyman. Paul Heyman didn't acknowledge Solo Sikoa on the June 28th episode of WWE SmackDown, and he paid for his troubles, getting put through a table by The Bloodline. In the closing segment of the show, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa, and Jacob Fatu all acknowledged...

Paul Heyman Doesn't Acknowledge Solo Sikoa, Gets Put Through A Table On 6/28 WWE SmackDown

Fightful has learned a bit of an update on Megan Bayne. After finishing up with Stardom and returning to the United States, Fightful posted a report that creative pitches were being made for Megan Bayne. At the time, it appeared that she was still with All Elite Wrestling, but we’re told that hasn’t been the case for quite a while.

Update On Megan Bayne-AEW

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Damian Priest was scheduled to face Jey Uso in Madison Square Garden.

Damian Priest Misses Scheduled WWE SmackDown Appearance

Kayla Braxton thanks her WWE family. Kayla Braxton previously announced that she would be leaving WWE after the June 28 episode of WWE SmackDown. Braxton worked the show, and she appeared backstage. After SmackDown went off the air, Braxton took to Twitter/X to comment on her exit. Braxton wrote that...

Kayla Braxton: I Will Miss My WWE Family, But We Will See Each Other Again

Chicago, IL

Freelance Wrestling held its Freelance vs. The World 10 event on June 28 from Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, IL. The event aired on IWTV. Full results (Courtesy of Cagematch) and highlights are below. Freelance Vs. The World 10 Results (6/28) - Devon Monroe def. Alfonso Gonzalez and Darius Latrell...

Freelance Vs. The World 10 Results (6/28): Storm Grayson vs. Kylie Rae, Danhausen In Action

Jacob Fatu was nearly given a new ring name. On the June 21st episode of SmackDown, Jacob Fatu made his long-awaited WWE debut, and he did so in style. The show was due to be headlined by a clash between Solo Siko and Cody Rhodes but before the match really got going, Rhodes was attacked by Tama Tonga and Tonga Loa.

WWE’s Original Name For Jacob Fatu Revealed

Mercedes Mone has high praise for Skye Blue and Mariah May. Mercedes Mone is still relatively new on the All Elite Wrestling roster but she is excited about the multiple possibilities for new matchups that await her. While she has already competed against Willow Nightingale in a strong match to win the TBS Title at AEW Double or Nothing, she also got to defend the championship for the first time ever in a first-time match against Skye Blue.

Mercedes Mone Calls Mariah May 'One Of The Greatest' On AEW's Roster; Praises Skye Blue's Work Ethic

Tiffany Stratton is ready to become Tiffy In The Bank. On Friday's edition of SmackDown, Tiffany Stratton would qualify for the women's Money In the Bank ladder match, defeating Jade Cargill and Candice LeRae in a triple threat match to do so. On the SmackDown Lowdown, Tiffany was interviewed by...

Tiffany Stratton: Next Week, I Will Become Tiffy In The Bank

Solo Sikoa says Jacob Fatu is too dangerous. Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, and Tonga Loa came to the ring to kick off the June 28 episode of WWE SmackDown, and Jacob Fatu was conspicuous by his absence. Paul Heyman asked Sikoa where Fatu was. Sikoa brushed off the question, and The Bloodline then brawled with Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, and Kevin Owens.

Solo Sikoa Says Jacob Fatu Is Too Dangerous, He Won’t Be There On 6/28 WWE SmackDown

Micah Richards has attempted to learn how to wrestle. As part of a recent episode of A League Of Their Own in the UK, the hosts of the program went through beginners training in pro wrestling with CMLL in Mexico. CMLL name Neon was one of several familiar faces to fans of the promotion who put host Micah Richards through his paces in the ring.

Micah Richards Learns To Wrestle With Neon And CMLL

Will Ospreay gives his thoughts on Ricochet possibly joining AEW. Ricochet was ruled out indefinitely, possibly to never be seen again, when he was taken out by Bron Breakker on the June 10th episode of WWE Raw. Ricochet's contract with WWE is set to expire and he reportedly informed the company that he won't be returning.

Will Ospreay: There's Money In A Rematch With Ricochet, There's Also Money In A Tag Team

Mercedes Mone talks money. Earlier this year, Mercedes Mone made her All Elite Wrestling debut when she appeared at Big Business. Soon after, she would capture the TBS Championship at AEW Double or Nothing, defeating Willow Nightingale. Now, she is set to challenge Stephanie Vaquer at Forbidden Door with both the TBS and NJPW Strong Women's Championships on the line.

Mercedes Mone: I Don't Know Other People In AEW's Bank Accounts, But I Know Mine And It Looks Nice

Mike Bennett and Matt Taven wanted competition and they will get competition on July 4 in the form of two top-tier Luchadors. Mike Bennett and Matt Taven have been Ring of Honor World Tag Team Champions for the entirety of 2024 and on the June 27 episode of Ring of Honor, the members of the Undisputed Kingdom practically pleaded for competition and then it was announced that they would receive competition as they would face Komander and Metalik on the July 4 episode of ROH TV.

Undisputed Kingdom To Face Metalik And Komander In ROH Tag Title Proving Ground Match On 7/4 ROH

Lex Luger has filed new trademarks. On June 25, Lex Luger (under his real name Larry Pfohl) filed to trademark "Lex Luger," "The Total Package," and "Total Package 2.0." Entertainment in the nature of wrestling contests; Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, televised appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; Providing online interviews featuring a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality in the field of professional wrestling and sports entertainment for entertainment purposes.

Lex Luger Files To Trademark 'Lex Luger,' 'The Total Package,' More

Dr. Britt Baker is almost ready for a return to AEW, says Tony Khan. Britt Baker has not wrestled since she challenged Kris Statlander for the TBS Championship on the September 16, 2023 AEW Collision. Fortunately, Tony Khan has provided a positive update on her potential return to the squared circle.

Tony Khan: I'm Really Excited About Britt Baker Being Close To Ready For A Return To AEW

Bryan Danielson doesn't see himself in the AEW World Title picture. Despite being touted as the best wrestler in the world, and one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, Bryan Danielson has never held a championship in AEW despite multiple attempts. Danielson is competing in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament where the winner gets a shot at the AEW World Title at AEW All In.

Bryan Danielson: I Don't Want To Be In The World Title Position, I Don't Feel That's My Position

Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton squared off once again on WWE SmackDown. New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson was in the house of the June 28th episode of WWE SmackDown at Madison Square Garden. Brunson was shown in the crowd before the triple threat bout between LA Knight, Logan Paul, and Santos Escobar.

Jalen Brunson Finally Stops Tyrese Haliburton In Madison Square Garden On 6/28 WWE SmackDown

Maven talks about his friendship with Randy Orton. Maven was good friends with Randy Orton during their time together on the WWE roster. That friendship would even blossom on screen as Randy Orton chose Maven to be part of his WWE Survivor Series team in 2004. Maven spoke about his...

Maven Believes Randy Orton's Confidence In Him Led To His 2004 Main Event Push

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LA Knight Qualifies For 2024 WWE Money In The Bank Ladder Match

LA Knight has pinned Logan Paul and is going to Money in the Bank. In a wild Triple Threat in Madison Square Garden on the June...

LA Knight Qualifies For 2024 WWE Money In The Bank Ladder Match

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