It's the triumphant return of the SOUR GRAPS Collision Review!
We'll talk about the AEW debut of Mason & Mansoor (friend of the show) vs FTR, and Lio Rush vs PAC, and ask whether Hologram is the most over luchador in American wrestling history, and we'll dissect Toni Storm's delulu new ...
2024-07-28 02:41:51 +0000 UTC View PostMeiko Satomura was signed to WWE in October of 2020 as both a talent and a coach for the NXT UK brand. In 2022, Meiko would make the jump to the US version of NXT, where she would challenge for the NXT Women’s Championship on several occasions. On July 25th, Tokyo Sports reported that Meiko is ...
2024-07-27 23:55:37 +0000 UTC View PostWrestling could be coming to the Sphere.
The Las Vegas Sphere opened in September 2023, with its customizable venue turning heads and becoming the subject of much discussion. This naturally led to conversation about potential wrestling events running there.
We’re told by those assoc...
2024-07-27 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostIt's a taped episode of SmackDown where one match, a Tag Team Gauntlet, took up like 40% of the show.
Also, Tony Khan has decided to do something so vile, reprehensible, and disgusting to me personally that I have no choice but to boycott tonight's episode of Rampage.
He booked a guy ...
2024-07-27 02:02:14 +0000 UTC View PostWWE WrestleMania to London is looking more like a reality than ever.
The London government, as opposed to WWE or their PR, reached out to a number of media to announce that Triple H and Nick Khan made the trip to London to discuss the possibility of WrestleMania in the city.
Since the...
2024-07-26 22:46:10 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select's Sean Ross Sapp has learned the following plans, order, producers and more from this week's WWE Smackdown
LA Knight vs. Santos Escobar
Jade Cargill & Bianca Belair promo with Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn
Tag Team Title contender gauntl...
2024-07-26 22:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostA WWE legend is done with the company.
On July 26, PWInsider reported that Beth Phoenix is no longer under WWE contract. WWE sources confirmed this with Fightful Select.
Beth last wrestled in February 2023, and has only worked a couple of matches in the last two and a half years, bot...
2024-07-26 21:51:43 +0000 UTC View PostCM Punk and contract negotiations already? Kind of.
This week, word emerged via Ibou of Wrestlepurists that CM Punk was in talks to adjust his current WWE contract. This led to a lot of discussing and editorializing that Punk was already trying to renegotiate his deal that he signed in Nov...
2024-07-25 23:38:39 +0000 UTC View PostWWE and the Mayor of London are discussing bringing WrestleMania to the UK
The London Government actually sent along the following:
Today the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan met with WWE President, Nick Khan, and WWE Chief Content Officer, Paul “Triple H” Levesque, at London’s City H...
2024-07-25 23:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select had the opportunity to speak with Vic Joseph in an exclusive interview recently. The play-by-play voice of NXT sat down with Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful and discussed a few topics.
Vic mentioned his excitement for SummerSlam being in Cleveland this year. He defended Cleveland...
2024-07-25 17:16:25 +0000 UTC View PostJoin Phil and Reg as they answer your questions from Fightful Select!
Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSwJF_YahQ8
2024-07-25 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostNorth Wrestling Thunderstruck 2 Notes
- We are told North Wrestling’s Thunderstruck 2 was the biggest event in the promotion's history from a business point of view, those we spoke to who competed at the event praised the promotion for how it came together.
- Progre...
2024-07-25 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select reported on our discord that MJF would open the show, with Blood & Guts taking up most of the last hour.
Originally, Eddie Kingston was supposed to factor into the AEW vs. Elite story prior to his injury.
Dean Malenko narrated the main eve...
2024-07-25 02:18:07 +0000 UTC View PostWe have some updates regarding AEW contracts.
This week, Ibou from WrestlePurists noted that Buddy Matthews was staying with the company, and that Malakai Black had a short amount of time left on the deal.
The claim internally from AEW was that Matthews deal would have needed to be ex...
2024-07-24 21:05:06 +0000 UTC View PostSeveral talent not booked for the Japan tour have an extended break before Summerslam weekend
Once again, Natalya was not at the WWE Raw tapings.
The claim internally was that Ilja Dragunov was fine after the Bron Breakker match.
Fightful will ...
2024-07-24 18:33:52 +0000 UTC View PostWe now know who will challenge for the Progress Women’s World Title at this weekend’s The Devil In My Shoulder event.
Earlier this month, it was announced that Emersyn Jane was out of her world title match with Rhio at the event due to injury. Fightful Select’s Corey Brennan has...
2024-07-24 16:49:40 +0000 UTC View PostDelta Brady is on her way to WWE.
On July 20th, Fightful Select’s Corey Brennan reported the latest details on Delta Brady, an Australian women’s pro wrestler who had garnered attention from WWE after attending tryouts back during Elimination Chamber week, with several we had spoken to...
A WBD-AEW deal is expected, but is not done, Fightful Select has confirmed.
On July 23, word emerged that a WBD-AEW deal was imminent, with others saying that there was an agreement in principle.
However, Fightful Select sources close to WBD's stance say there is nothing "imminent," m...
2024-07-23 17:20:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe main event is starting as I type this, and so far we've had about 40 minutes of actual wrestling in over two and a half hours. And if that's what you want out of your wrestling program, congratulations, but I am simply built different.
I guess the thing we're sourest about continues to ...
2024-07-23 02:50:19 +0000 UTC View Post
STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new edition of the WEEKENDER!
- GCW: "Believe Me" + "So High" + "Don't Tell Me What To Do" results
- WEST COAST PRO/DPW/PRESTIGE: "Untouchable" results
- TNA IMPACT SPOILERS (44 min-51 min)
- NWA: "Powerrr" (Cro...
2024-07-23 00:35:52 +0000 UTC View PostFightful's Sean Ross Sapp has learned the following plans for tonight's WWE Raw, subject to changes.
Please be cognizant of those who wish to avoid spoilers!!
SPOILER PROMO
SPOILER CONTENDER MATCH
Lyra Valkyria vs. Sonya Deville
SPO...
2024-07-22 23:44:09 +0000 UTC View PostWe're told WWE and Fanatics have been very happy with the promotion of Fanatics Fest, especially with the response after prime advertising real estate was on WWE shows.
Cody Rhodes' Fanatics Fest tickets sold out quicker than any athlete at the show, and this past weekend h...
2024-07-22 18:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostOn Sunday, Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp reported that Bobby Lashley's WWE contract was set to expire, with PWN reporting that he was off the company's internal roster. In addition, they've reported that Tamina and MVP are off the internal roster.
Fightful Select was able to confirm both MVP ...
Wrestling on Tubi?
MVP, Lashley, Tamina
Hologram
Blood & Guts
Kota Ibushi
WWE trademarks
MLW news
Lots of contracts
ROH
AEW Dallas Stadium show
2024-07-22 16:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostA former World Champion could be leaving WWE soon.
Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp has learned that former world champion Bobby Lashley's WWE contract is up within the next month or so, possibly over the course of weeks. PWN learned that Lashley was removed from the internal roster page, though h...
2024-07-21 20:31:29 +0000 UTC View PostFor those asking about the "technologically ambitious" elements of Hologram we mentioned, there is more planned for him.
Jay White's injury is legit, based on AEW sources we've spoken to.
The initial hope was that Skye Blue would be okay after her inju...
2024-07-21 19:49:53 +0000 UTC View PostMike From Indied talks to Sean Ross Sapp about his GCW Believe me match with Effy!
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VIDEO VERSION: 2024-07-21 17:32:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Recently, Burning Heart, The Grizzled Young Veterans’ promotion, toured the UK for shows in Liverpool, Wolverhampton and Swansea that also featured the likes of Leon Slater, Luke Jacobs, Joe Hendry, Lykos Gym and many more top stars of the UK scene. Fightful Select’s Corey Brennan has learned...
2024-07-21 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostRhio is not on her way to WWE, at least for now.
Since WWE Clash At The Castle last month, WWE fans have questioned if WWE were pursuing the signing of staple of the UK scene, Rhio, after the Progress Women’s World Champion was invited as part of a group of talent that visited the PLE, w...
Hologram is set for an AEW debut, and it’s at long last, even though the teases haven’t happened that long.
Bodyslam.net reported that Aramis would be playing the role, despite the online speculation of Sammy Guevara or R...
2024-07-20 18:35:58 +0000 UTC View Post