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Update On Logan Paul’s Recovery From Torn Triceps
The latest on Logan Paul. Since May 2026, Logan Paul has been out of action after suffering a torn triceps. He’s remained on WWE television as a member of The Vision faction with Maxinne Dupri and WWE World Tag Team Champions Bron Breakker and Austin Theory. Paul’s physical therapist took to Instagram to provide an … The post Update On Logan Paul’s Recovery From Torn Triceps appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Awesome Kong Recalls Making Pregnancy Announcement On WWE TV
Awesome Kong discusses her pregnancy announcement in WWE. Just weeks after officially debuting for the company in April 2011, Kong was forced to step away from the ring due to pregnancy. She made the announcement on a May episode of Raw and was out of action until January 2012. Speaking with the No Contest Wrestling … The post Awesome Kong Recalls Making Pregnancy Announcement On WWE TV appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
JBL Looks Back At WWE Championship Run, Says Ron Simmons Helped Boost Him Into That Position
JBL speaks about his WWE Title run. John Bradshaw Layfield’s singles run in WWE as a heel led to him becoming WWE Champion. He held the belt for 280 days. While sitting alongside Ron Simmons for an interview with Chris Van Vliet, JBL was asked about his main event run. He credited Simmons for pushing … The post JBL Looks Back At WWE Championship Run, Says Ron Simmons Helped Boost Him Into That Position appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Awesome Kong On Potential In-Ring Return: I Could Hang With The Best If I Trained For Two Or Three Months
Awesome Kong comments on a potential return to wrestling. Kong hasn’t wrestled since 2023, when she teamed with Gail Kim, Jordynne Grace, Mickie James, and Trinity on an episode of iMPACT. When it comes to being a signed performer, Kong hasn’t operated in that zone since her AEW run, which ended in 2020. Speaking with … The post Awesome Kong On Potential In-Ring Return: I Could Hang With The Best If I Trained For Two Or Three Months appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestl...
JBL Credits Ron Simmons For Creation Of APA Door
The creation of the A.P.A. door. A new interview with A.P.A. (Ron Simmons & JBL) was pushed out by Chris Van Vliet. As the chat was ongoing, they discussed the creation of the A.P.A. door that was used in backstage segments. John Bradshaw Layfield credited Simmons for the idea. JBL: “I’ll tell you a funny … The post JBL Credits Ron Simmons For Creation Of APA Door appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
MLP Mayhem Results (8/20)
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling aired the latest episode of MLP Mayhem on August 20. The event aired on TSN2. Full results are below. MLP Mayhem Results (8/20) Jay Lethal def. Psycho Mike Steve Maclin attached Mike in the match. He says he is now part of MLP and is a free man. Adam Copeland vignette … The post MLP Mayhem Results (8/20) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Lady Leigh (Jin Tala) Praises Booker T For Encouraging Her Through Health Scare During WWE LFG
Lady Leigh has high praise for Booker T. Booker has been involved with all three seasons of WWE LFG, serving as one of the show’s coaches. Names like Jasper Troy and Harlem Lewis have found success after competing on Booker’s teams. Speaking with Women’s Wrestling Talk for a new interview, the former Jin Tala talked … The post Lady Leigh (Jin Tala) Praises Booker T For Encouraging Her Through Health Scare During WWE LFG appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage...
WWE Files Trademark On ‘Viktor Zanov’
WWE has filed another in-ring name trademark. On August 10, WWE filed to trademark “Viktor Zanov.” The name is for Aaron Fara, who has been competing on EVOLVE. Full description: IC 041: Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer rendered live and through broadcast media including television and radio, … The post WWE Files Trademark On ‘Viktor Zanov’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage...
Lady Leigh (Jin Tala) Felt Like She Hit A Wave Of Progress Before WWE Release
Lady Leigh discusses her release from WWE. Before starting her career on the indies, Lady Leigh had a brief run as Jin Tala in WWE. That run came to a sudden end when she was released from the company in October 2025. Speaking with Women’s Wrestling Talk for a new interview, Leigh spoke about the … The post Lady Leigh (Jin Tala) Felt Like She Hit A Wave Of Progress Before WWE Release appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Nikki Bella Says She’s Prepared If Segments Keep Getting Cut, ‘It Brought Me Back To A Decade Ago’
Paige was set to address Nikki Bella on Friday’s SmackDown, and she eventually did, in an online exclusive. On social media, Paige noted that the segment got cut from the show before it eventually aired online. Nikki would take to social media to poke fun at Paige for not being able to get on the … The post Nikki Bella Says She’s Prepared If Segments Keep Getting Cut, ‘It Brought Me Back To A Decade Ago’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AEW Collision (8/15) Viewership Drops Slightly, Demo Rating Up
AEW Collision viewership information for August 15. Wrestlenomics reports that AEW Collision drew 409,000 viewers on TNT on Saturday, August 15. This number is down from the 418,000 viewers the show drew on August 8. Saturday’s episode posted a 0.06 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, up from the 0.05 demo rating the last … The post AEW Collision (8/15) Viewership Drops Slightly, Demo Rating Up appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
TNA iMPACT (8/13) Viewership Down, Remains Above 200,000 Viewers
TNA viewership numbers for the August 13, 2026 episode of Thursday Night iMPACT! Wrestlenomics reports that TNA iMPACT! drew 203,000 viewers on AMC on August 13. This number is down from the 232,000 viewers the show drew on August 6. Thursday’s episode scored a 0.04 rating in 18 to 49 demo, which is up from … The post TNA iMPACT (8/13) Viewership Down, Remains Above 200,000 Viewers appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE NXT (8/11) Viewership Drops Below 600,000 Viewers, Demo Rating Up
WWE NXT viewership and rating numbers for August 11. Wrestlenomics reports that WWE NXT drew 588,000 viewers on CW Network on Tuesday, August 11. This number is down from the 649,000 viewers the show drew on August 4. Tuesday’s episode scored a 0.09 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, up from the 0.07 demo … The post WWE NXT (8/11) Viewership Drops Below 600,000 Viewers, Demo Rating Up appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
TNA iMPACT! Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (8/20)
Viewing information and lineup for TNA iMPACT! on August 20, 2026. TNA iMPACT! (August 20, 2026) Venue: Liacouras Center City: Philadelphia, PA Time: 9 pm ET How To Watch: AMC, AMC+ Lineup Harley Hudson vs. Alisha Edwards Rich Swann vs. Mr. Elegance TNA Knockouts Television Title Tournament Semifinal: Jada Stone vs. Heather by Elegance Lethal … The post TNA iMPACT! Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (8/20) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Kevin Owens Says He Did Four Week Process To Get Cleared In Nine Days
Kevin Owens sat on the sidelines for 17 months due to a neck injury and didn’t want to be on the sidelines any longer. Owens made his return at WWE SummerSlam, competing in his first match since March 1, 2025. Owens underwent neck surgery in mid-July 2025, and was itching to get back once he … The post Kevin Owens Says He Did Four Week Process To Get Cleared In Nine Days appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Brie Bella: Long Story Short, I Shit My Pants
Brie Bella had a rough evening a little over a week after WWE SummerSlam. Brie suffered a broken scapula at SummerSlam, which kept her inside for over a week. When she finally decided to go out to eat, she had an evening to forget. Speaking on the Nikki & Brie Show, Brie recalled going out … The post Brie Bella: Long Story Short, I Shit My Pants appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Josh Alexander Returns On MLP Mayhem
Josh Alexander is back in Maple Leaf Pro. The August 20 episode of MLP Mayhem closed with Josh Alexander making his return to confront Stu Grayson. Alexander has been sidelined since March with a knee injury, but remains the MLP Canadian Champion. Grayson won the Interim Title in Alexander’s absence. Alexander underwent surgery in April. … The post Josh Alexander Returns On MLP Mayhem appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
NJPW And STARDOM Talent Announced For CMLL x NJPW Lucha Kingdom
Multiple talents have been announced for CMLL x NJPW Lucha Kingdom. The two promotions will unite on November 16 at Arena Mexico for a joint event that features NJPW and STARDOM talent taking on CMLL talent. The following wrestlers will represent NJPW and STARDOM at the event: Syuri SHO DOUKI Master Wato YOH KUSHIDA Francesco … The post NJPW And STARDOM Talent Announced For CMLL x NJPW Lucha Kingdom appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
CMLL Noche de Campeones Announced For September 25
CMLL Noche de Campeones is set for Friday, September 25. The event will feature seven title matches with fans voting on the challenger in each match. From CMLL: It is time to know the Championships that will be defended and the nominees of the different ternas who will seek to become Challengers on Friday, September … The post CMLL Noche de Campeones Announced For September 25 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Pro Wrestling Symphony Announces Lineup For Battle of Five Points
Pro Wrestling Symphony will host Battle of Five Points on September 12 at Bongo Java East + Game Point’s. From PWS: Pro Wrestling Symphony is bringing its next live event to the heart of East Nashville. The Music City-based promotion will host Battle of Five Points at Bongo Java East + Game Point’s 7,000+-square-foot outdoor … The post Pro Wrestling Symphony Announces Lineup For Battle of Five Points appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Gabe Kidd Returns To AEW On Dynamite
Gabe Kidd is back in AEW. On the August 19 episode of AEW Dynamite, Gabe Kidd made his return to the promotion, attacking The Conglomeration and reuniting with The Dogs (David Finlay & Clark Connors). The Dogs attacked Jay White after he lost to Jon Moxley in the Continental Cup Challenge. Orange Cassidy & Kyle … The post Gabe Kidd Returns To AEW On Dynamite appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AEW Women’s World Title Bout Set For 8/22 AEW Collision
Here’s what’s on tap for the August 22 episode of AEW Collision. First, just a week before AEW All In, Willow Nightingale will defend the AEW Women’s World Championship against Maya World. This match was promised by Nightingale before she defeated Thekla for the title at AEW Redemption. As previously announced, two matches in the … The post AEW Women’s World Title Bout Set For 8/22 AEW Collision appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Darby Allin Stretchered Off After Pyro Explosion And Kevin Knight Attack On 8/19 AEW Dynamite
Darby Allin gets caught lacking. Just days before their match at AEW All In, Kevin Knight called Darby Allin to the ring for a promo on this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite. While standing on the stage, Allin was struck by a series of pyro shots and fire cues. Knight continued to attack Allin as … The post Darby Allin Stretchered Off After Pyro Explosion And Kevin Knight Attack On 8/19 AEW Dynamite appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Jon Moxley And Nigel McGuinness Advance In Continental Challenge Cup On 8/19 AEW Dynamite
Jon Moxley and Nigel McGuinness are moving on in the AEW Continental Challenge Cup. This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite featured two matches in the tournament — Jon Moxley vs. Jay White and Nigel McGuinness vs. Hechicero. In the first match, Moxley was able to knock off Jay White. The submission finish came when Moxley … The post Jon Moxley And Nigel McGuinness Advance In Continental Challenge Cup On 8/19 AEW Dynamite appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage N...
AEW World Trios Championships To Be Defended At AEW All In
A big title bout has been announced for AEW All In. The trio of ‘Hangman’ Adam Page and Brodido laid out a huge challenge on this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite, revealing that they will be defending the AEW World Trios Championships at All In London. Surrounded by a plethora of challengers during this announcement, … The post AEW World Trios Championships To Be Defended At AEW All In appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
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