An NXT name is headed to Major League Wrestling.
Sources have confirmed to Fighftful Select that former NXT talent Sloane Jacobs is heading to MLW to compete in their women's featherweight division.
Jacobs was released by WWE last November, and has since appeared on ROH TV. Before h...
Things haven't been smooth sailing between WBD and AEW over the last week.
On last week's episode of AEW Dynamite, there were several audio issues through the TBS feed. The situation persisted on the October 5, episode, but that wasn't the biggest problem. WBD sources confirmed with us tha...
There were plans for a DIY reunion this past summer, but they were nixed fairly late.
Fightful Select has learned that there were active plans this Summer to reunite Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa on WWE TV, as hinted at on episodes of WWE Raw. However, this was one of many stories that ...
2023-10-05 21:30:16 +0000 UTC View PostTwo-time WWE Hall of Famer Sean Waltman [X-Pac/1-2-3 Kid] joined Fightful Select for an exclusive interview.
Waltman joined Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp to promote his upcoming live show “An Afternoon with Kevin Nash and Sean Waltman.” The show will take place on November 25th in Rosemon...
2023-10-05 19:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostNick Hogan was never considered for WrestleMania 39.
During a recent interview with Chris Van Vliet, Hulk Hogan claimed that Nick Hogan was in consideration to wrestle Shane McMahon or do something with him at WrestleMania 39. Hogan’s claim was that Shane McMahon contacted him to do some ...
2023-10-05 16:33:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Ask Grapsody! 10/5/23 | 5 PM EST | Get Your Questions In!
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2023-10-05 16:11:09 +0000 UTC View Post
- Adam Copeland is All Elite
- ACTION: "Sharpsburg Showdown" results
- LIMITLESS: "Anniversary VIII" results
- GLORY PRO: "Fear Of The Dark" results
- ROH *TV TAPING SPOILERS* (35 mins-42 mins)
- MLW: "Fusion" (9/28) results
- NWA: "Powerrr" (9/26 + 10/3) resul...
2023-10-05 01:16:10 +0000 UTC View PostA couple of AEW and ROH stars are going to be taking some time off in the near future.
Julia Hart has emerged as a character within All Elite Wrestling, but that is about to slow a bit.
Hart competed for the TBS Championship at AEW WrestleDream, losing to Kris Statlander. Howeve...
2023-10-04 20:15:01 +0000 UTC View PostSRS continues and breaks some news on a couple of talent set to miss a little time!
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2023-10-04 19:14:00 +0000 UTC View Post- Jimmy Van is out of the office today, so we'll be doing a superchat and humperchat led show hosted by SRS today.
- This week's WWE Raw in San Jose was the highest grossing non-PLE in the market's history for the company.
- As if there was any doubt, WWE loaded up NXT because A...
2023-10-04 17:06:04 +0000 UTC View Post- Fightful is dropping an interview with Sean Waltman this week.
- Some members of the recent WWE tryouts were told they would find out their status three to four weeks after the tryouts.
- Rhea Ripley's return was not listed internally on WWE rundowns, but it was not kept a secret as...
2023-10-03 20:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe WWE NXT brand was going to look a whole lot different before the WWE releases.
Trick Williams is the new NXT North American Champion after defeating Dominik Mysterio at NXT No Mercy, however, that wasn’t the original plan. There were some incorrect reports stating that Dominik was ori...
2023-10-03 17:04:22 +0000 UTC View PostA bunch of unfortunate injuries changed plans tonight. Which sucks.
But those plans changed to a main event title match between Tommaso Ciampa and Gunther. Which doesn't suck.
Everything ELSE sucks, though. Let's talk about it.
Youtube Link: 2023-10-03 02:56:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Fightful Select has learned the following plans for WWE Raw, which are very subject to change.
- Nia Jax vs. Shayna Baszler
- Judgment Day promo
- Alpha Academy vs. Imperium
- Bronson Reed vs. Cedric Alexander
- Gunther and Tommaso Ciampa contract signing
- Set...
2023-10-03 00:01:51 +0000 UTC View PostFightful spoke to Sami Callihan now that he's a free agent.
Sami said that he hasn't been a free agent in a long time because of WWE, Lucha Underground, IMPACT and Dragon Gate having him under contract. He fought very hard to get a lot of talent out of a really restrictive LU contract...
2023-10-02 18:57:59 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunate news for Becky Lynch.
Fightful Select has confirmed with WWE sources that Becky Lynch is not cleared to compete at tonight's episode of WWE Raw. We'd reported Saturday night that Lynch sustained a laceration that required 11 stitches to close.
Lynch was originally sc...
2023-10-02 18:39:43 +0000 UTC View PostBy Tamaya Greenlee
Some of the earliest recorded uses of the term “death match,” in association with professional wrestling, emphasize the literal stakes at hand. In 1925, the term was used to describe a life-or-death scenario Stanislaus Zbyszkofound himself in...
2023-10-02 18:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostSRS shares a ton of news
- Edge joins AEW, backstage reactions
- Jade Cargill joins WWE
- Lots of Wrestledream news
- Changed AEW plans
- Serena Deeb
- Becky Lynch/NXT
- Why NXT has been loaded up
- Other free agents
- Sami Callihan
- Mu...
2023-10-02 16:22:41 +0000 UTC View PostEdge will now be known as Adam Copeland, and is All Elite.
Fightful has already spoken to a number of sources within AEW, which have unanimously positive receptions to Copeland joining the company.
In addition to being around full-time in AEW, we're told that Copeland will have a sign...
2023-10-02 06:18:30 +0000 UTC View PostOkay, so ZSJ and Bryan Danielson having a match for the ages couldn't exactly be called a **surprise**, but it was an amazing display of technical brilliance.
What of the rest of the card, though? Did everything go off without a hitch, or was there anything that made me feel like I needed t...
2023-10-02 02:40:13 +0000 UTC View PostOur AEW WrestleDream SCOOPS thread, which will be updated throughout the night! Leave your comments on the show below!
- To reiterate, Jon Moxley was not scheduled to face either Tom Lawlor or Josh Barnett on this show, but his opponent was to be another New Japan Pro Wrestling contingent n...
2023-10-01 23:43:30 +0000 UTC View PostThat expanded pay per view schedule has been discussed more internally by All Elite Wrestling.
Sources within AEW informed Fightful Select last week that a December PPV was being discussed by the brand. While solid details are still few and far between, we’ll share what we’ve heard thus...
2023-10-01 22:53:24 +0000 UTC View PostIf Edge is to be believed, he’s now a free agent, and no longer in WWE.
Well before that, tons of talent within All Elite Wrestling and WWE were of the belief that Edge was heading to AEW when his deal was up. As far back as mid-August, there were AEW wrestlers who said they heard he was ...
2023-10-01 20:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostAEW WrestleDream Fightful Select Exclusive Pre Show
Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZFo_gMUCtY
There have been some changes to the last few PPVs in AEW.
We’d mentioned that there were pitches or ideas for Paul Wight/Captain Insano, Matt Hardy and Grado (or Jeff Hardy if he could get into the UK) against Jeff Jarrett, Satnam Singh and Jay Lethal. Not only was Jeff Jarrett heav...
2023-10-01 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostBecky Lynch retained the NXT Title, but didn't leave unscathed.
Fightful Select learned that Becky Lynch sustained a laceration to her arm tonight. The wound required 11 stitches to close up, but she looks to be okay.
We'll have more info as we get it.
Sami Callihan is officially a free agent as of midnight.
After years with IMPACT Wrestling, Callihan is now gone from the company in which he became a world champion in. We’re told there doesn’t appear to be any ill will from either side, but a deal was not reached, and Callihan left. 2023-10-01 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
An indie talent was backstage at tonight's AEW Collision tapings.
Fightful has confirmed that indie wrestler Vinny Pacifico was at tonight's show, though we haven't learned he will be used in any capacity. As of 10:30 ET, he hadn't appeared in any matches or anything of the sort.
Vinn...
2023-10-01 02:33:17 +0000 UTC View Post- Tiffany Stratton vs. Becky Lynch was announced as the main event of NXT No Mercy, but we were told it was pretty well expected internally from the time the match was announced.
- Internally within AEW, Darby Allin vs. Christian is expected to be the main event of WrestleDream
...
2023-09-30 20:56:02 +0000 UTC View PostNXT No Mercy 2023 | Fightful Select Pre-Show
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