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UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi 2 Results
UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi 2 took place on Saturday, June 20 from the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, NV. The event aired on Paramount+. Full results are below. UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi 2 Results Featherweights: Shane Collins def. Otari Tanzilovi by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Women’s Bantamweights: Luana Santos def. … The post UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi 2 Results appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cash Wheeler Expresses That He’s Happy To See Chad Gable Getting More Recognition & Spotlight
Chad Gable on the receiving end of praise from Cash Wheeler. Chad Gable is back to his original presentation on WWE programming after his run as the Original El Grande Americano came to an end. Gable’s time as that character concluded when he lost to El Grande Americano (Ludwig Kaiser) in a Mask versus Mask … The post Cash Wheeler Expresses That He’s Happy To See Chad Gable Getting More Recognition & Spotlight appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AEW Collision Results (6/20/2026): Athena vs. Maya World, Místico, Kris Statlander, The Elite, Hurt Syndicate, More
Results for the June 20, 2026, edition of AEW Collision from the Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land, Texas. On June 20, 2026, All Elite Wrestling hosted a new episode of AEW Collision on TNT & Max from the Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land, Texas. Kenny Omega headlined the show. The full show results … The post AEW Collision Results (6/20/2026): Athena vs. Maya World, Místico, Kris Statlander, The Elite, Hurt Syndicate, More appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling...
Austin Aries Wins MLW National Openweight Title On MLW Fusion
Austin Aries captures gold on MLW Fusion. Austin Aries won the MLW National Openweight Championship on MLW Fusion, defeating Blue Panther. The finish saw Aries lock on the Last Chancery, putting Panther unconscious. The referee raised Panther’s arm and it went limp, forcing him to call for the bell. Prior to the finish, Panther inadvertently … The post Austin Aries Wins MLW National Openweight Title On MLW Fusion appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mike Chioda Says He Worked Without An ACL For ‘Quite A Long Time’
Mike Chioda worked as a referee in WWE from 1989 to 2020, and was the referee for some of the biggest matches in wrestling history including Hulk Hogan vs. The Rock at WrestleMania X8. Speaking to Abhishek Kundu of Sportshadow, Mike Chioda shared the injuries he’s racked up over the years. “I worked without an … The post Mike Chioda Says He Worked Without An ACL For ‘Quite A Long Time’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cash Wheeler States That FTR Wants To Do NJPW World Tag League
Wheeler stated that he and Harwood want to attempt to do World Tag League. Near the end of the year, New Japan Pro-Wrestling presents the World Tag League tournament to determine who will challenge for the IWGP Tag Team Championship at Wrestle Kingdom in the new year. At Wrestle Kingdom 17 in 2023, the 2022 … The post Cash Wheeler States That FTR Wants To Do NJPW World Tag League appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Layla Credits CM Punk For LayCool Tag Team Name
In July 2009, Layla and Michelle McCool were paired up, officially forming LayCool. According to Layla, it was CM Punk who came up with the name. “Yeah, he did. He wasn’t even part of the conversation. That’s what’s so funny about it. Because Johnny or somebody, I can’t remember, was like, ‘Guys, you need a … The post Layla Credits CM Punk For LayCool Tag Team Name appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cash Wheeler Explains Why He Was Not At AEW Grand Slam Mexico 2025: “I Had The Wrong Passport & Got Held Hostage For 18 Hours Or So”
The reason why Cash Wheeler was not at Grand Slam Mexico. It was in June 2025 that All Elite Wrestling presented a show at Arena México titled Grand Slam Mexico. The opening match of the card was a 14-man tag bout that featured FTR’s Dax Harwood. It was stated that Cash Wheeler was unable to … The post Cash Wheeler Explains Why He Was Not At AEW Grand Slam Mexico 2025: “I Had The Wrong Passport & Got Held Hostage For 18 Hours Or So” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestl...
Raj Dhesi (Jinder Mahal) Gives Insight Into How WWE Contracts Work
Recently, Raj Dhesi (Jinder Mahal) has tried to help wrestlers with finances in order to better the future of the business. In a new Instagram video, he explained how WWE contracts work with downside guarantees and what is called the “bucket system.” With the bucket system, wrestlers can get paid via main event bonuses, TV … The post Raj Dhesi (Jinder Mahal) Gives Insight Into How WWE Contracts Work appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cash Wheeler Thinks FTR’s Latest AEW World Tag Title Run Will Likely Be Their Last
FTR are three-time AEW Tag Team Champions. There have been three occasions throughout FTR’s time in All Elite Wrestling that they’ve captured that company’s World Tag Team Championship. That third reign started in November 2025 and ended in May 2026 at Double or Nothing. While guest appearing on Late Night Grin with Joe Hulbert, Wheeler … The post Cash Wheeler Thinks FTR’s Latest AEW World Tag Title Run Will Likely Be Their Last appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling ...
Dax Harwood Explains FTR’s Absence From AEW Since Double Or Nothing
FTR (Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) lost the AEW Tag Team Championships to Christian Cage & Adam Copeland at Double or Nothing in an “I Quit” match. The duo has not been back on television since. On Instagram, Dax shared that, “For the first time in 12 years, we’ve decided to step away and take … The post Dax Harwood Explains FTR’s Absence From AEW Since Double Or Nothing appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cash Wheeler Reveals He Shattered Big Toe At AEW Revolution 2023, Says It’s Gotten Worse Over The Years
An injury that Cash Wheeler is still feeling years later. Guest appearing on Late Night Grin with Joe Hulbert was FTR’s Cash Wheeler. The three-time AEW World Tag Team Champion went over career moments and highlights during the chat. He brought up the 2023 Revolution pay-per-view, where he and Dax Harwood returned to AEW. Wheeler … The post Cash Wheeler Reveals He Shattered Big Toe At AEW Revolution 2023, Says It’s Gotten Worse Over The Years appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, ...
Carlie Bravo: Tommy Dreamer Told Me He Couldn’t Hire Me Because He Didn’t Know If He Could Market A Cocky Black Guy
Carlie Bravo shares his interaction with Tommy Dreamer. Tommy Dreamer worked for TNA Wrestling for a decade as a member of creative, a producer, and helping scout talent. He parted ways with the company on June 17. On social media, Carlie shared an interaction he had with Dreamer years ago, responding to referee Perch sharing … The post Carlie Bravo: Tommy Dreamer Told Me He Couldn’t Hire Me Because He Didn’t Know If He Could Market A Cocky Black Guy appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AE...
Uprising 8 Results (6/19): Megan Bayne, J-Rod Compete
Uprising Women’s Athletes held its Uprising 8 event on June 19 from Kaycee Club in LaSalle, Illinois. The event aired on IWTV. Fans can keep up with the promotion by clicking here. Full results are below. Uprising 8 Results (6/19) Tori Fox def. Harley Hudson Rachel Ley def. Davina Thorne Brittnie Brooks def. Emily Jaye … The post Uprising 8 Results (6/19): Megan Bayne, J-Rod Compete appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mara Sadé vs. Ash by Elegance Added To 6/25 TNA iMPACT
Mara and Ash to clash. The June 25th episode of TNA Wrestling Thursday Night iMPACT is the final slate of the promotion’s programming before Slammiversary on June 28th. The first match announcement for the 6/25 show is a singles match between Mara Sadé and Ash by Elegance. Ash will be accompanied to the ring by … The post Mara Sadé vs. Ash by Elegance Added To 6/25 TNA iMPACT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Jim Ross Announces He’s Been Hospitalized For 22 Days
An update directly from Jim Ross. Taking to his social media, All Elite Wrestling commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross shared that he’s been hospitalized in Norman, Oklahoma, for 22 days. “Day 22 in the hospital in Norman. Watching @CWSOmaha with my @soonerbaseball. Thanks for everyone’s kind thoughts and prayers. Don’t count me … The post Jim Ross Announces He’s Been Hospitalized For 22 Days appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Darci Khan (Masyn Holiday) Confirms She Quit WWE: “I’ve Always Known That It Wasn’t In My Heart”
Candid comments from the former Masyn Holiday about her departure. Since December 2023, Darci Khan (Masyn Holiday) had been with WWE. She joined the company through the N.I.L. recruitment program. In June 2026, Khan changed her social media handles back to her real name. She has since taken to Instagram to post a video, confirming … The post Darci Khan (Masyn Holiday) Confirms She Quit WWE: “I’ve Always Known That It Wasn’t In My Heart” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wr...
AJ Styles: Kendal Grey Is The Chad Gable Of Women
AJ Styles thinks Kendal Grey is the Chad Gable of women. Kendal Grey signed with WWE in 2013 as part of the company’s NIL program. She’s currently scheduled to wrestle Lola Vice at the upcoming NXT The Great American Bash Premium Live Event for the NXT Women’s Championship. Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, AJ … The post AJ Styles: Kendal Grey Is The Chad Gable Of Women appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
GCW Race Against Time Results (6/19): Joey Janela vs. HOOK
Game Changer Wrestling held its GCW Race Against Time event on June 19 from the 20th Century Theater in Cincinnati, OH. The event aired on TrillerTV+. Full results are below. GCW Race Against Time Results (6/19) Scramble Match: Jeffrey John def. Logan Cavzos, Adam White, Bradley Prescott IV, Jay Lucas, & Ryan O’Neill Gary Jay … The post GCW Race Against Time Results (6/19): Joey Janela vs. HOOK appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE Superstars vs. Dude Perfect
WWE superstars faced off against the Dude Perfect crew in an epic showdown. Team WWE consisted of Je’Von Evans, Trick Williams, Alexa Bliss, Charlotte Flair, and The Miz. The two teams competed in a best of seven showdown with 14 games on the board to be played. Game One: Rowing – Team Dude Perfect wins … The post WWE Superstars vs. Dude Perfect appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AJ Styles Explains Why He Was Relieved to Lose WWE Championship To Bryan Danielson
AJ Styles explains why he was relieved to lose the WWE Championship to Bryan Danielson. Over the course of his WWE career, AJ Styles won the WWE Championship twice. His first reign ended in 140 days, whereas his other reign lasted over a year, at 371 days. He was eventually defeated by Bryan Danielson during … The post AJ Styles Explains Why He Was Relieved to Lose WWE Championship To Bryan Danielson appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mike Chioda: Tony Khan Sticks With Older Guys Like Jim Ross And Dean Malenko; If WWE Sees You With A Health Issue, They Let You Go
Mike Chioda praises Tony Khan. Mike Chioda only refereed a handful of matches for AEW, but he’s been impressed with how the AEW President has handled the older generation as they’ve aged. “Tony Khan is a very nice guy. He’s very passionate about the business. He’s very passionate about his workers. He employs a ton … The post Mike Chioda: Tony Khan Sticks With Older Guys Like Jim Ross And Dean Malenko; If WWE Sees You With A Health Issue, They Let You Go appeared first on Fightful | WWE News...
Trey Miguel Opens Up About Broken Patella Injury: “I Walked Around On This Thing For Four Days Without Knowing”
Trey Miguel opens up about the injury. It was at TNA Wrestling’s Rebellion pay-per-view in April 2026 that Trey Miguel and Mustafa Ali battled over the TNA International Championship. As the bout was ongoing, Miguel jumped off the ring apron and performed a Meteora onto Ali, and Miguel’s knees bounced off the ring steps. He … The post Trey Miguel Opens Up About Broken Patella Injury: “I Walked Around On This Thing For Four Days Without Knowing” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News...
AJ Styles Wants To See LA Knight Become A WWE World Champion, Says He Has ‘Earned It’
AJ Styles wants to see LA Knight become a WWE World Champion. LA Knight has been with WWE for over 5 years. He’s one of the most popular names today in WWE to have never captured the World Championship. AJ Styles would like to see it happen. Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, Styles and … The post AJ Styles Wants To See LA Knight Become A WWE World Champion, Says He Has ‘Earned It’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Emily Jaye Says Her Doctor Is Refusing To Let Her Get Surgery After Breaking Her Nose Too Many Times
Emily Jaye is going to have a broken nose for a long time. While chatting with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp for a new interview, Jaye talked about breaking her nose in one of her matches during her first WrestleMania week. Yes, that was my first Mania Week I went to that I actually worked. Yes. … The post Emily Jaye Says Her Doctor Is Refusing To Let Her Get Surgery After Breaking Her Nose Too Many Times appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .