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Will Ospreay’s Reaction To Tony Khan Paying For His Neck Surgery: If You Pay For That For My Health, I’ll Be A Little Soldier For Him For The Rest Of My Life
Will Ospreay’s reaction to Tony Khan paying for his neck surgery was one of gratitude and unswaying loyalty. After AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door in 2025, Ospreay would require neck surgery that would keep him out of action until AEW Revolution earlier this year, where he would make his return. Now, he is on the … The post Will Ospreay’s Reaction To Tony Khan Paying For His Neck Surgery: If You Pay For That For My Health, I’ll Be A Little Soldier For Him For The Rest Of My Life appeared first on ...
AEW Spill The Tea To Premiere On August 20
AEW stars will spill the tea. All Elite Wrestling announced a new show titled “Spill The Tea,” which is set to premiere on Thursday, August 20. The show will feature various AEW stars speaking with Rachel Bonnetta in a tea time setting. Things seem to get out of hand at various points, especially with the … The post AEW Spill The Tea To Premiere On August 20 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Paul Wight Shares The Moment He Knew His Time As An Active Wrestler In WWE Was Coming To An End
Paul Wight shares the moment he knew his time as an active wrestler in WWE was coming to an end. Wight has been a successful pro wrestler across several companies over the years, competing in WWE, WCW, ECW and AEW. At the beginning of 2021, he would exit WWE and would later sign with AEW. … The post Paul Wight Shares The Moment He Knew His Time As An Active Wrestler In WWE Was Coming To An End appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Pat McAfee Added To ESPN Monday Night Countdown
Pat McAfee is returning to Monday nights. Just not with WWE. ESPN announced that McAfee will be part of Monday Night Countdown, which airs before Monday Night Football. From ESPN: ESPN & NFL Network stack Mondays with on-site studio programming Monday Night Countdown returns as the two-hour Monday Night Football pregame show (6–8 p.m., ESPN), … The post Pat McAfee Added To ESPN Monday Night Countdown appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Paul Wight: Paying Your Dues, To Me, Is An Old Timer’s Way of Intimidating And Bullying The Younger Talent For No Reason
Paul Wight speaks on the recent controversy surrounding Avery Styles ‘paying his dues’ by helping set up before events. Over the course of the past couple of weeks, much has been made about Avery Styles allegedly not helping with setting up for a GCW show, with Arik Cannon publicly calling Avery out for this. This … The post Paul Wight: Paying Your Dues, To Me, Is An Old Timer’s Way of Intimidating And Bullying The Younger Talent For No Reason appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News,...
Je’Von Evans Wanted To Be Je’Von Porter In WWE
On the independent scene, Je’Von Evans went by Jay Malachi. Once he was signed to WWE, he was given his trademarked WWE name. Speaking to Chris Van Vliet on Insight, Evans explained how he got his WWE name. “So Je’Von literally happened before I did my Level Up match, I think the day before, or … The post Je’Von Evans Wanted To Be Je’Von Porter In WWE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Kris Statlander Says She’s ‘Actually Very Upset’ About Her Lack Of Facial Scarring
Kris Statlander says that she is ‘actually very upset’ about her lack of facial scarring, while also sharing the few stories behind those she does have. Statlander is no stranger to taking risks inside the squared circle, and has her fair share of battle wounds from a career in both stunt work and professional wrestling. … The post Kris Statlander Says She’s ‘Actually Very Upset’ About Her Lack Of Facial Scarring appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Paul Heyman: The Defining Moment Of This Generation Is The Streak Ending
Paul Heyman looks back on the Undertaker’s streak ending. Every era is defined by a moment that stands the test of time. For Paul Heyman, that moment is when Brock Lesnar defeated The Undertaker at WrestleMania 30 to end the Undertaker’s WrestleMania undefeated streak at 21-0. Appearing on Six Feet Under, Heyman and Undertaker spoke … The post Paul Heyman: The Defining Moment Of This Generation Is The Streak Ending appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Kris Statlander On If There Is Certain Spots She Won’t Do: I’ll Do Something Unless I’m Asked To Do Something That’s Out Of My Wheelhouse
Kris Statlander notes that there are certain spots she won’t do, not out of fear, but due to it being outside of her wheelhouse. Statlander is no stranger to hardcore spots in AEW, having been involved in various different stipulation matches, including the likes of Blood And Guts and other hardcore matches. However, while she … The post Kris Statlander On If There Is Certain Spots She Won’t Do: I’ll Do Something Unless I’m Asked To Do Something That’s Out Of My Wheelhouse appeared first on ...
Kris Statlander Says Skye Blue Is An AEW Women’s Wrestler More Wrestling Fans Need To Know About
Kris Statlander discusses how Skye Blue is an AEW women’s wrestler that more wrestling fans need to know about. Statlander is one of the top women on the AEW roster, having previously been both the TBS and Women’s World Champion in the company. However, she has also faced off with several other talent on the … The post Kris Statlander Says Skye Blue Is An AEW Women’s Wrestler More Wrestling Fans Need To Know About appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Kris Statlander: I Think Darby Allin And I Are The Only Two People That Have Ever Pitched Getting Hit By A Car For A Match
Kris Statlander shares her belief that she and Darby Allin are the only two people to pitch getting hit by a car for a match. Prior to becoming a professional wrestler, Statlander had experience in doing stunt work, which proved to be a pivotal part of her pro wrestling career. For Kris, she feels that … The post Kris Statlander: I Think Darby Allin And I Are The Only Two People That Have Ever Pitched Getting Hit By A Car For A Match appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrest...
Ricochet: We Don’t Answer To Shareholders, We Answer To Fans
Ricochet responds to comments made on WWE Raw by Paul Heyman. On Monday’s WWE Raw, Paul Heyman set up a bout between Oba Femi and Bron Breakker at WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event by saying, “This is the biggest promotion in the world. We don’t just answer to the people live and the people at … The post Ricochet: We Don’t Answer To Shareholders, We Answer To Fans appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Trish Stratus Sent Chelsea Green ‘A Long Voice Memo’ Following Orbital Injury, Told Her That ‘There’s A Reason Why’ It Happened
Trish Stratus shares how she sent Chelsea Green ‘a long voice memo’ about her recent orbital injury. At SummerSlam earlier this month, Chelsea Green would capture the WWE Women’s Championship in a ladder match, but would soon after suffer an orbital injury that puts her title reign at risk. While speaking to POST Wrestling in … The post Trish Stratus Sent Chelsea Green ‘A Long Voice Memo’ Following Orbital Injury, Told Her That ‘There’s A Reason Why’ It Happened appeared first on Fightful | ...
Trish Stratus: There’s So Many Boxes That Must Be Checked In Order For Me To Accept Return Pitches
Trish Stratus says that there’s so many boxes that much be checked in order for her to accept return pitches. Since retiring in the mid 2000’s, Stratus has made many returns to WWE for appearances not only in Royal Rumbles, but also for multi-appearance runs, including feuds with the likes of Tiffany Stratton and Becky … The post Trish Stratus: There’s So Many Boxes That Must Be Checked In Order For Me To Accept Return Pitches appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...
AEW Dynamite Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (8/19)
Viewing information and lineup for AEW Dynamite on August 19, 2026. AEW Dynamite (August 19, 2026) Venue: Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena City: Baltimore, MD Time: 8pm ET Channel: TBS, Max Lineup Trios Match: Will Ospreay, Francesco Akira and HENARE vs. The Don Callis Family (Brian Cage, Rocky Romero and Lance Archer) Trios Match: Kenny Omega … The post AEW Dynamite Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (8/19) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstag...
Trish Stratus: I’ve Always Been Keen On Making Sure That Storytelling Is Intact When In The Ring
Trish Stratus talks about always being keen on making sure that storytelling is intact when she wrestles. Across her wrestling career, Stratus has been involved in several notable storylines across the early 2000s, returning to WWE on several occasions post retirement for other runs with the company, including feuding with the likes of Becky Lynch … The post Trish Stratus: I’ve Always Been Keen On Making Sure That Storytelling Is Intact When In The Ring appeared first on Fightful | WWE News,...
Paul Heyman On Brock Lesnar Retiring: I’m Accepting Of The Reality Of The Situation
Brock Lesnar officially called it a career at WWE SummerSlam after losing to Oba Femi in a Hell in a Cell match. Since the start of his WWE career in 2002, Lesnar has been associated with Paul Heyman, who has served as his on-screen manager and backstage mentor. Speaking to The Undertaker on Six Feet … The post Paul Heyman On Brock Lesnar Retiring: I’m Accepting Of The Reality Of The Situation appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Adam Copeland Says He Wants To Retire In AEW
Adam Copeland is closer to the end of his career than he is to the beginning, and while he isn’t sure exactly when he wants to retire, he knows where he wants to retire. Speaking to Ariel Helwani on the Ariel Helwani Show, Copeland was asked if he thinks he’ll still be wrestling when he … The post Adam Copeland Says He Wants To Retire In AEW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
CMLL Martes de Arena Mexico Results (8/18/2026): Máscara Dorada vs. Hechicero, Two Title Matches, More
Full results for the August 18, 2026, episode of CMLL Martes de Arena Mexico live from Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico. Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre held the event “Martes de Arena Mexico” on August 18, 2026, at Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. The show aired on CMLL’s YouTube Channel on … The post CMLL Martes de Arena Mexico Results (8/18/2026): Máscara Dorada vs. Hechicero, Two Title Matches, More appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...
ROH TV Results (8/18): Lio Rush, Red Velvet, Zayda Steel Compete
Ring of Honor Wrestling aired the latest episode of ROH TV on August 18. The event aired on YouTube. Full results are below. ROH TV Results (8/18) Komander def. Ariya Daivari Vignette for Action Andretti vs. Lio Rush at ROH Death Before Dishonor “Blackheart” Lio Rush & AR Fox def. HOOK & Action Andretti via … The post ROH TV Results (8/18): Lio Rush, Red Velvet, Zayda Steel Compete appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mark Sterling Gives Update After Insane Bump On ROH TV
Is Mark Sterling okay? That was the question everyone wondered after watching ROH TV when Sterling was kicked off the apron by Komander. Sterling fell to the floor, but instead of landing on his back or stomach, he landed on his head and neck, hitting the scorpion pose in the process. Sterling took to social … The post Mark Sterling Gives Update After Insane Bump On ROH TV appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Weaponized Steel Cage Match, AAA World Cruiserweight Title Bout, Singles Match With Heatwave Implications Set For 8/25 WWE NXT
A Weaponized Steel Cage match is on the bill. The August 25th edition of WWE NXT on The CW is the final slate of NXT programming before the Heatwave Premium Live Event on August 30th. One of the matches scheduled for the show is E.K. Prosper challenging Rey Fenix for the AAA World Cruiserweight Championship. … The post Weaponized Steel Cage Match, AAA World Cruiserweight Title Bout, Singles Match With Heatwave Implications Set For 8/25 WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News,...
Zilla Fatu Added To NXT Championship Match At Heatwave PLE
Zilla Fatu is joining the fray. As the August 18th edition of NXT on The CW was ongoing, the brand’s General Manager Robert Stone made it official that at NXT Heatwave on August 30th, Tony D’Angelo would be defending the NXT Championship in a Triple Threat against Cruz Montana and Grayson Waller. The conclusion of … The post Zilla Fatu Added To NXT Championship Match At Heatwave PLE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Jackson Drake Challenging For North American Title, Vanity Project Challenging For NXT Tag Titles At Heatwave PLE
Jackson Drake and Vanity Project are chasing after gold. There was a singles match between Shiloh Hill and Jackson Drake advertised for the August 18th NXT on The CW. The stipulation was that if Drake won, he would challenge Myles Borne for the NXT North American Championship at the Heatwave Premium Live Event, and his … The post Jackson Drake Challenging For North American Title, Vanity Project Challenging For NXT Tag Titles At Heatwave PLE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, P...
Adam Copeland Assumes WWE Wouldn’t Let Him Be Part Of John Cena Retirement Tour
During his retirement tour, John Cena wrestled old foes like Brock Lesnar, AJ Styles, CM Punk, and Randy Orton, and paid tribute to those he couldn’t wrestle like Adam Copeland (Edge), Bray Wyatt, The Undertaker, and Kurt Angle. Copeland is still active in wrestling, currently competing for AEW, and fans wondered if he might shock … The post Adam Copeland Assumes WWE Wouldn’t Let Him Be Part Of John Cena Retirement Tour appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage...
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