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Fightful Select has learned that the New Day is set to return tonight on WWE Raw. Kofi Kingston has been sidelined with an ankle injury for the last several months, and the New Day are sla...
2023-08-07 23:33:28 +0000 UTC View Post- Bobby Roode is expected backstage in Minneapolis to do work as a producer. He wasn't on Summerslam run sheets, and is likely shadowing.
- Nick Aldis is to be backstage as a producer at tonight's WWE Raw, according to PWI.
- Fightful spoke to numerous talent and staff After the last ...
2023-08-07 18:17:11 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select spoke with former MLW World Tag Team Champion Richard Holliday for an exclusive interview.
Holliday would tell us that he is feeling fantastic and is in a great state of mind. He said the past few months have been wonderful for him. He told us that if he can help one person ...
2023-08-07 16:31:55 +0000 UTC View Post
STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new edition of the WEEKENDER!
Topics:
- GCW: "My Name Is" results
- REVOLVER: "Heat Em Up" results
- ETU: "Summer Madness" results
- ROH *TV TAPING SPOILERS*
- NXT Level Up (8/4) results
- MLW: "Fusion" (8/3) results
- ...
2023-08-07 02:08:46 +0000 UTC View PostSRS reviews Summerslam, talks the week's news, and a lot more in a special LIVE Backstage Report at 11 PM ET!
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/UGe2tEud32A
2023-08-07 01:17:36 +0000 UTC View PostFightful's Wrestling Perspective Podcast is back! This week Dennis Farrell and Lars Frederiksen's guest is former IMPACT World Heavyweight Champion Eric Young. The former NXT Superstar would talk to us on various topics.
Eric Young talked to us about leaving the WWE and mentione...
2023-08-06 22:35:18 +0000 UTC View PostFightful has learned more details about Moose’s current deal with IMPACT Wrestling.
Moose’s contract was set to expire with IMPACT Wrestling June 30. At that time he’d have became an unrestricted free agent for the first time since 2016. However, he announced that he’d re-signed, wh...
2023-08-06 19:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostThere has been a lot of discussion about top merch sellers in WWE. Fightful was able to learn more, as we’ve seen some recent live event lists.
Cody Rhodes has been the top of several lists that we’ve seen, sometimes with multiple items in the top five.
Something that caused a big...
2023-08-06 19:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post- There were numerous indie wrestlers and other talent that attended the show that were in town for GCW and WrestleCon.
- We're not told how far ahead IYO SKY was informed she'd be winning the title, but we were told it wasn't a last minute booking decision.
- Contrary to Triple H's p...
2023-08-06 18:55:16 +0000 UTC View Post(Starting 10 minutes after this thing finally goes off the air.)
SummerSlam was the most medium PLE ever. Anything that was good, was also bad.
For example, Iyo Sky is now a champion, but she had to pin Bianca to do it, who had to end yet another lackluster Asuk...
2023-08-06 04:06:35 +0000 UTC View PostBelow is the planned match order subject to change. We will have scoops added throughout the evening
- Logan Paul vs. Ricochet: Shane Helms (15 minutes)
- Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar: Michael Hayes (15 minutes)
- Summerslam Battle Royal: Petey Williams and Adam Pearce (15 M...
Fightful Select Exclusive SummerSlam Preshow w/ Rob Wilkins and Fightful Friends.
Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8oNG6z8eL4
2023-08-05 20:50:58 +0000 UTC View PostAs of WrestleMania 39 there were no active plans for Roman Reigns and we’re told that it wasn’t seriously considered for WrestleMania 39 either.
WWE sources spoke with Fightful ahead of Roman Reigns facing Jey Uso at Summerslam, and indicated there were no active plans for Roman Reigns ...
2023-08-05 17:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post- Titus O'Neil is in town and worked the fan service event. He's stated he's not retired, but isn't actively wrestling, and has been backstage much more.
- Johnny Gargano, Indi Hartwell and Candice LeRae were not brought in to Detroit as of Friday.
- Rhea Ripley isn't on the card, b...
As first seen in FightfulMag.com, issue 3 on FightfulMag.com by Robert Defelice
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In this issue of Fightful Magazine, we’re recapping the first-ever SummerSlam event, which took place in 1988 live from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Despite being born in 1993, SummerSlam...
2023-08-05 14:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select had the opportunity to catch up with Cody Rhodes the night before he faces Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam in Detroit. Cody was signing Weight Belts and mentioned to Fightful that he thought the children's Weight Belts would be a "grand slam" regarding sales, but he learned that kids w...
2023-08-05 02:03:17 +0000 UTC View PostHey so SmackDown barely even tried to put anything together tonight, so I'm going to see if I can match their effort. It's the biggest party of the summer tomorrow night. Who's excited?
I'm excited for the parking lot brawl on Rampage, so let's watch that together.
Everything sucks. L...
2023-08-05 02:00:29 +0000 UTC View PostAdd Becky Lynch to the list of talent not in town for Summerslam.
Thursday, a report that Becky Lynch was in town for Summerslam was published, which Becky Lynch pretty clearly debunked by posting that she was actually at home in California. However, a lot of people didn't seem to get the j...
2023-08-05 00:37:14 +0000 UTC View PostFightful has learned the following plans for tonight's WWE Smackdown, subject to change. These are incomplete, not in order, tentative, and will be updated if we get additional info.
- Sheamus (w/ Brawling Brutes) vs. LA Knight
- Cody Rhodes/Brock Lesnar Story
- The Brawling Bru...
2023-08-05 00:04:37 +0000 UTC View PostZak Ralph of Love Wrestling joins Rob & Maggie for Coexisting After Dark!
Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYzr2HcEw5Q
Fightful Select caught up with WWE Intercontinental Champion GUNTHER in Detroit, Michigan, for SummerSlam Media Day. Fightful informed GUNTHER that if his title reign continues after SummerSlam this weekend and he is still the title holder by August 28th, he could be defending the championship in...
2023-08-04 19:53:26 +0000 UTC View PostDespite reports of Randy Orton being in Detroit, I’m told by people close to Randy that he is nowhere near medically cleared to return at this point
2023-08-04 18:29:25 +0000 UTC View Post- Omos was scheduled for an appearance at the WWE Superstore Thursday, but was pulled.
- Fightful conducted interviews with Riochet, Baron Corbin, Maxxine Dupri, Zoey Stark and Gunther Friday.
- LA Knight, Grayson Waller, Finn Balor, Otis, Chad Gable, Shayna Baszler also did some me...
Cody Rhodes and Brock Lesnar’s third match is planned as a singles match, with no stipulation.
There were rumors this summer that Lesnar and Rhodes’ third match would have a stipulation added to it, which is not the plan as of today and won’t happen unless something changes. Beyond th...
2023-08-03 18:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post- Cody Rhodes was still wearing his wrist guard two weeks ago at the premiere of his Peacock documentary.
- Kalisto is set to appear for IMPACT. We’re told there was some contact between the two sides years ago, but a deal didn’t get done.
- WWE has a Be A Star Rally planned for t...
2023-08-03 17:14:22 +0000 UTC View PostBecky Lynch vs. Trish Stratus is no longer happening on Summerslam, and the reason we were given wasn’t so great after all.
On the post-WWE Raw show, we’d noted that sources within WWE claimed there was a “good reason” that the Trish Stratus vs. Becky Lynch match was delayed until m...
2023-08-03 17:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostAsk Away!! We're going live only today
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/dX90W6qU5Go
2023-08-03 16:29:10 +0000 UTC View PostLufisto explains her AEW experience. We were going to post early notes, but after the way the story was aggregated last week, we decided to post this early for all subscribers
2023-08-03 02:06:36 +0000 UTC View PostAnother AEW contract signing has been confirmed.
After The Elite's contract signing announcements were revealed by AEW Wednesday, Evil Uno took to Twitter to say "Dark Order also re-signed. Where’s our press release?"
Some thought that this was a joke, but we've learned it isn...
2023-08-02 21:32:32 +0000 UTC View PostDo you like to party? So do we
Live: https://youtu.be/Z24PwWlSdU8
2023-08-02 19:33:01 +0000 UTC View Post