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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 .
Tessa Blanchard Was Halfway Through 3-Year TNA Deal Before Departure, Sources Claim TNA Planned To Rework Her Deal Due To CMLL Booking
More information regarding Tessa Blanchard leaving TNA. On June 16, it was reported that Tessa had been granted her release by TNA. Several other TNA wrestlers have also departed the promotion in the past few days. Fightful Select is reporting, “Tessa Blanchard was about halfway through a three-year deal before departing TNA. Sources within TNA … The post Tessa Blanchard Was Halfway Through 3-Year TNA Deal Before Departure, Sources Claim TNA Planned To Rework Her Deal Due To CMLL Booking app...
Jessica Bogdanov Confirms New Ring Name Is ‘Vanta The Unknown,’ WWE Files Trademark
Vanta The Unknown is Jessica Bogdanov’s new name. WWE filed several trademarks for the following names: Vanta Vanta The Unknown Kylee Quinn Milosh Jovic The following description was included with all four trademarks: “Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer rendered live and through broadcast media including television and … The post Jessica Bogdanov Confirms New Ring Name Is ‘Vanta The Unknown,’ WWE Files Trademark a...
John Cena Says He Called Cody Rhodes To Help Eric Andre Against Bloodline And Cody Hung Up
John Cena sells out Cody Rhodes. On Monday’s WWE Raw, comedian Eric Andre dapped it up with Roman Reigns, but went a little too far when trying to play nice with Jacob Fatu, touching the ula fala. Jacob took exception to Andre’s actions, pulled him over the barricade, and beat him down in the ring … The post John Cena Says He Called Cody Rhodes To Help Eric Andre Against Bloodline And Cody Hung Up appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cory ZERO Says Rings Of Europe Show Was Canceled After Locker Room Did Not Feel Comfortable Working
On June 19, Diana Strong called out Rings of Europe for inappropriate treatment. Strong alleged the company “printed a big picture of a topless girl with my face photoshopped into it and wrote “Dirty Diana” below it. Then they have proudly shown it to every person backstage before leaving it in men’s locker room.” She … The post Cory ZERO Says Rings Of Europe Show Was Canceled After Locker Room Did Not Feel Comfortable Working appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...
AJ Styles Explains Why He Defends WWE Despite Fan Criticism: I’m Putting Over My Friends That I Care For Who Work There
AJ Styles explains why he puts over WWE despite fans being critical of them. Since retiring from wrestling, AJ Styles has created a podcast called The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, where he discusses retro gaming and shares his thoughts on the wrestling product. On his podcast, Styles has defended WWE on many occasions, which many fans … The post AJ Styles Explains Why He Defends WWE Despite Fan Criticism: I’m Putting Over My Friends That I Care For Who Work There appeared first on Fightful | ...
AJ Styles Clarifies His Comments About Wins And Losses Not Meaning Anything in Wrestling
AJ Styles elaborates on his comments about wins/losses. Last week, AJ Styles shared his thoughts on winning and losing in wrestling. He said wrestling isn’t like UFC, and that wins and losses don’t mean much. His comments sparked a debate among wrestling fans. On the latest edition of The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, Styles provided clarification … The post AJ Styles Clarifies His Comments About Wins And Losses Not Meaning Anything in Wrestling appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News...
HOG Inferno Results (6/19): Amazing Red, Nic Nemeth, Lio Rush Compete
House of Glory held its HOG Inferno event on June 19 from Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, IL. The event aired on TrillerTV+. Full results are below. HOG Inferno Results (6/19) Joe Alonzo def. Joey Silver Suicidal Six-Way Scramble: Lio Rush def. Raheem Royal, JJ Doze, Mikee G, Jake Crist, & Angel Jacquez TNA International … The post HOG Inferno Results (6/19): Amazing Red, Nic Nemeth, Lio Rush Compete appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE Reaches Agreement With FIFA & O2 Arena To Show England vs. Ghana World Cup Game For Fans After SmackDown Taping
** UPDATED ARTICLE ** WWE formally announced the news on X: “Headed to #SmackDown in London? Attendees will get an added bonus where they’ll be able to remain in the arena for an Official @FIFAWorldCup ’26™ Viewing, presented by @budweiser!” Headed to #SmackDown in London? Attendees will get an added bonus where they’ll be able … The post WWE Reaches Agreement With FIFA & O2 Arena To Show England vs. Ghana World Cup Game For Fans After SmackDown Taping appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, ...
Matt Hardy: TNA Is Not Being Sold To WWE
Matt Hardy weighs in on rumors regarding a TNA sale to WWE. With TNA announcing the departures of Tommy Dreamer and Sami Callihan, and talent such as Tessa Blanchard and Steve Maclin asking for their releases, fans have speculated that TNA might be preparing to sell. Matt Hardy shot those rumors down, writing on social … The post Matt Hardy: TNA Is Not Being Sold To WWE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Allie Shares That She & Rosemary Legitimately Hated Each Other During Early Stages Of Them Knowing One Another
Allie spoke about her TNA comeback and her friendship with Rosemary. Allie is back with TNA Wrestling. She returned to the promotion’s programming in March 2026 and reunited with Rosemary. On 6/18, TNA pushed out the announcement that they reached a contractual agreement with Allie. She spoke to Jonah of Rewind Recap Relive about her … The post Allie Shares That She & Rosemary Legitimately Hated Each Other During Early Stages Of Them Knowing One Another appeared first on Fightful | WWE News,...
Persephone Scheduled For Singles Match Against Skadi At PRODUCE’s August 3rd Show
Persephone versus Skadi is announced. PRODUCE Wrestling has been rolling out show dates and match announcements. One of their events is taking place on August 3rd in Brooklyn, New York. Joining the show lineup is a singles bout between Skadi and the reigning CMLL World Women’s Champion Persephone. “*PRODUCE 3 – August 3* BREAKING 🪨 … The post Persephone Scheduled For Singles Match Against Skadi At PRODUCE’s August 3rd Show appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backst...
WWE SmackDown Listed For Two Hours Beginning July 3
WWE SmackDown is headed back to two hours. The USA Network schedule has WWE SmackDown listed for two hours again, beginning on July 3. The episode will be followed by a new episode of Everything on the Menu with Braun Strowman, and a replay of WWE: Made in America. SmackDown has been three hours since … The post WWE SmackDown Listed For Two Hours Beginning July 3 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Danhausen Uncurses New York Islanders
Danhausen continues to put his powers to use. After leading the New York Knicks to an NBA Championship in one of the most improbable playoff runs ever, and dragging the Carolina Hurricanes across the finish line for a Stanley Cup victory, Danhausen is back at it again. The WWE superstar was paid human monies to … The post Danhausen Uncurses New York Islanders appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .