Fightful spoke to NWA Worlds Champion Trevor Murdoch ahead of NWA 74 this weekend.
Murdoch told us he learned shortly before winning the NWA Worlds Title that it was going to happen, but wasn't told from the start of his angle with Nick Aldis. He said that he wasn't going to believe it was ...
2022-08-22 18:45:20 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select's Stephen Jensen speaks to Joe Lando
2022-08-22 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostWWE Raw takes place from Toronto on August
Fightful learned that as of Sunday evening, several extras had been put in place for an angle on Raw that would feature riot police. Those that we spoke to believed this had something to do with Dexter Lumis "invading" WWE Raw, with the angle being...
2022-08-22 17:38:10 +0000 UTC View Post
STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new edition of the WEEKENDER!
Topics:
- GCW: "Sanctified" & "Hope 2 Die" results
- AIW: "JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2022" (Night 1 & 2) results
- WEST COAST PRO: "West Coast Cup" (Night 1 & 2) results
- Tyler Bate i...
2022-08-22 03:28:46 +0000 UTC View PostThe Good Brothers' time with IMPACT Wrestling is reaching its possible conclusion.
The IMPACT Tag Team Champions Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson's original deals were two-year contracts set to expire in late July. However, contrary to previous reports, the two aren't exactly free agents as of...
2022-08-21 23:22:46 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select's Stephen Jensen speaks to Emil Jay
2022-08-21 17:58:13 +0000 UTC View PostFightful has learned the following producers and news on Raw & Smackdown
WWE Raw August 15
- Judgment Day: Petey Williams
- Alexa Bliss & Asuka vs. Nikki ASH & Doudrop: Shawn Daivari
- Mustafa Ali & Cedric Alexander vs. Miz & Ciampa: Adam Pearce
-...
2022-08-20 22:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostNXT UK experienced a ton of releases, for various different reasons.
From those that we've heard from, many in the territory knew that a change was coming, but didn't know how drastic it would be. We've heard that some names didn't want to relocate to the United States, and others didn't be...
2022-08-20 16:37:22 +0000 UTC View PostRob Wilkins is back with another Fightful Select Retro Review! This week's guest is Kenny From Da Call Up Podcast. Rob and Kenny will discuss the 1998 SummerSlam that occurred at Madison Square Garden on August 30th, 1998. Hang out for a bit and listen to Rob and Kenny go ...
2022-08-20 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
On SmackDown, there was a 5 Way #1 Contender's Match that humped harder than a camel in heat.
The Viking Raiders burned a bunch of New Day merch. But that wasn't the possible big news coming out of that segment.
Toxic Attraction made their debut in the Women's...
2022-08-20 04:03:29 +0000 UTC View PostTonight's Smackdown plans
- Ronda Rousey is getting ARRESTED!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Tag Title Tourney: Toxic Attraction vs. Natalya & Sonya
- Hit Row music performance
- IC Title contender: Ricochet vs. Madcap Moss vs. Happy Corbin vs. Sheamus vs. Sami Zayn
- Viking Funer...
2022-08-19 23:35:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to a new episode of Coexisting After Dark with Rob & Maggie. Our Special Guest this week is Cassidy Haynes of BodySlam.net.
Youtube Link
https://youtu.be/TqbgM9_akvA
- Full Gear
- CM Punk/Hangman
- Rock vs. Roman
- MJF
- Bray Wyatt
- Colt Cabana
- WWE changes
- NXT UK
2022-08-19 19:12:32 +0000 UTC View PostGreat news for an All Elite Wrestling tag team that has made a big splash.
Fightful Select has learned that the team of 2point0 have signed AEW contract extensions. Angelo Parker and Matt Menard, formerly Chase P...
2022-08-19 17:15:21 +0000 UTC View PostFightful spoke with Shane Haste, formerly known as Slapjack.
He noted that he's enjoying his time with NJPW Strong, and hopes to return to Japan to do some work, but is actively working without a contract and is technically a free agent.
We spoke about his time in Retribution, and he ...
2022-08-18 22:27:39 +0000 UTC View PostCM Punk challenged Hangman Page to a rematch on the August 17 episode of AEW Dynamite, but according to Wrestling Observer, it wasn't planned. We were able to confirm this.
Punk defeated Hangman Page at AEW Double or Nothing earlier this year before being forced away from the ring for seve...
It's the first ever ASK GRAPSODY!!
Now uploaded with audio
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/G1NsHFn8eNk
2022-08-18 16:41:40 +0000 UTC View PostIMPACT Wrestling has a bunch of current champions that aren't under contract or are coming up, and another talent whose contract status is in a bit of a unique situation.
As Fightful had mentioned last month, The Good Brothers committed to work with IMPACT through at least late August, but ...
2022-08-17 20:23:21 +0000 UTC View Post
SRS and Jimmy are BACK!!!
video: https://youtu.be/F_yzF8yvqjY
2022-08-17 19:34:00 +0000 UTC View PostIt's the worst kept secret in wrestling, but Kenny Omega is nearing his return for AEW Dynamite tonight to team with the Young Bucks.
Fightful Select had reported last month that Omega was heading back to All Elite Wrestling after being sidelined since November via injury. When Fightful spo...
2022-08-17 16:44:41 +0000 UTC View PostNXT could be seeing some shift in the roster as WWE has in recent weeks.
Fightful was told to expect tonight's NXT Heatwave show to be newsworthy, and that "several wheels were in motion," already with changes to NXT. We're told that a lot of things are being settled as far as who will app...
For those who wanted an update about Brandi Rhodes, Fightful Select has one.
Things have been quiet on the Brandi Rhodes end of things since she and her husband Cody left AEW earlier this year. We'd reported in the past that Brandi has maintained a good relationship with WWE of late, and ha...
2022-08-16 21:11:32 +0000 UTC View PostWWE is heating up their talent acquisition, and reaching out to plenty of talent across the world. One situation may have come as a surprise, however.
A source close to AEW tells Fightful Select that a notable AE...
2022-08-16 18:16:53 +0000 UTC View Post
So one thing we know about the HHH Era of Raw -- THIS IS WRESTLING.
Great matches, every week, which is great.
Some of the creative, meanwhile, leaves a lot to be desired.
Everything sucks. (More or less.) Let's talk about it.
Fightful has learned the following WWE Raw plans:
- Akira Tozawa, Shelton Benjamin, Alpha Academy and Street Profits are all on Main Event
- Judgment Day Promo
- Tag Title tourney: Alexa & Asuka vs. Nikki & Doudrop
- Mustafa Ali & Cedric Alexander vs. Mix &...
2022-08-15 23:37:13 +0000 UTC View Post- Bray Wyatt
- CM Punk
- Kross & Scarlett
- Vince McMahon
- WWE Draft
- MLW
- AEW signings
- The FLAG
- Cody Rhodes
2022-08-15 22:29:10 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys, looking to get some more information so see how you all want these shows done!
Which format do you all like the most?
2022-08-15 21:56:20 +0000 UTC View PostThings were changing significantly for WWE producers prior to Vince McMahon's departure, and seemed to have carried over
In gaining the WWE production notes in recent weeks, it became evident that things were being adjusted for WWE producers. Both Joe Hennig and Ariya Daivari had got deep w...
2022-08-15 19:46:57 +0000 UTC View PostWWE Raw Producers:
- Control, Alexa, Asuka Bianca promo: TJ Wilson
- Angelo Dawkins vs. Seth Rollins: Kenny Dykstra
- Ezekiel vs. Kevin Owens: Shawn Daivari
- Judgment Day promo, Rey Mysterio vs. Finn Balor: Petey Williams
- Dana & Tamina vs. Con...
2022-08-15 17:15:28 +0000 UTC View Post
STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new edition of the WEEKENDER!
Topics:
- Show to watch on IWTV - TIMEBOMB PRO: "Damaged Goods"
- GCW: "Homecoming 2022, Part 1" results
- JCW: "After Hours 2" results
- ACTION: "In America" **SPOILERS**
- BATTLE SLAM: "The Takeover"...
2022-08-14 19:34:15 +0000 UTC View Post