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Full Card Unveiled For Pro Wrestling NOAH’s NEO Global Tag League Final

The conclusion of NOAH’s Tag League. Pro Wrestling NOAH’s NEO Global Tag League tournament is coming to a close. The final show is set for June 16th at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The tournament final will see The Good Brothers (Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows) versus the duo of Manabu Soya and Yuki Iino. … The post Full Card Unveiled For Pro Wrestling NOAH’s NEO Global Tag League Final appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Yota Tsuji Talks Potentially Not Defending The IWGP Heavyweight Title At AEW X NJPW Forbidden Door: I Have To Protect Its Value

Yota Tsuji discusses potentially not defending the IWGP Heavyweight title at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, wanting to protect the title. Since the inception of the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door event, championships of both AEW and NJPW have been defended at the event, with crossover bouts being popular at the event, including multiple IWGP … The post Yota Tsuji Talks Potentially Not Defending The IWGP Heavyweight Title At AEW X NJPW Forbidden Door: I Have To Protect Its Value appeared first on Figh...

Josh Barnett To Team With Yuji Nagata & Aaron Wolf At Blue Justice XVIII

Josh Barnett is returning to NJPW for Yuji Nagata’s self-produced show. The next installment of Yuji Nagata’s self-produced Blue Justice event is scheduled for June 20th at the Kimitsu City Gymnasium. The show will be headlined by a six-man tag team match that’ll see Nigata teaming with NEVER Openweight Champion Aaron Wolf and former UFC … The post Josh Barnett To Team With Yuji Nagata & Aaron Wolf At Blue Justice XVIII appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage...

AJ Lee Says She Feared Coming Back To Spotlight And Wrestling Again

AJ Lee returned to WWE last year after staying away from the ring for 10 years. Upon her return, Lee immediately inserted herself into a feud involving Becky Lynch and Seth Rollins. She teamed up with CM Punk against Lynch and Rollins at Wrestlepalooza. Lee last wrestled at WrestleMania 42, where she lost the Women’s … The post AJ Lee Says She Feared Coming Back To Spotlight And Wrestling Again appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

WWE Raw Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (6/15)

Viewing information and lineup for WWE Raw on June 15, 2026 WWE Raw (June 15, 2026) Venue: CFG Bank Arena City: Baltimore, MD Time: 8 pm ET How To Watch: Netflix Lineup Chad Gable vs. Rusev King of The Ring Semifinal: Dominik Mysterio vs. Oba Femi Queen of The Ring Semifinal: Raquel Rodriguez vs. IYO … The post WWE Raw Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (6/15) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Roman Reigns, Shane McMahon, Nick Khan, Triple H Attend UFC Freedom 250

There was WWE presence at UFC Freedom 250 at the White House. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns was in attendance for the event. Reigns previously revealed that he supported President Donald Trump. WWE President Nick Khan was also in attendance alongside Shane McMahon, whose mom Linda McMahon is the United States Secretary of Education. … The post Roman Reigns, Shane McMahon, Nick Khan, Triple H Attend UFC Freedom 250 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling B...

Daniel Cormier Responds To Alleged Tweet Where He Showed Screenshots Of Eric Trump Asking If Fights Are Rigged

Before UFC Freedom 250 at the White House got underway, there was plenty of controversy online involving Daniel Cormier. Cormier allegedly tweeted and deleted a post showing screenshots of allegedly Eric Trump seeking betting advice and asking if the fights are rigged. Cormier captioned the posted and screenshots, “I’m probably going to get a lot … The post Daniel Cormier Responds To Alleged Tweet Where He Showed Screenshots Of Eric Trump Asking If Fights Are Rigged appeared first on Fightfu...

Sean Strickland Escorted Out Of UFC Freedom 250 Fanfest, Claims He Was Charged With Disorderly Conduct

Sean Strickland made waves at the UFC Freedom 250 Fanfest. Strickland posted a video of himself entering a wrestling ring and being escorted out by police. He claims he may have been charged with disorderly conduct. He recorded a video from the back of a police van, but says he didn’t break any laws. 🚨 … The post Sean Strickland Escorted Out Of UFC Freedom 250 Fanfest, Claims He Was Charged With Disorderly Conduct appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

AJ Styles Says Wrestlers Walked More Timid Under Vince McMahon, Now They Can Ask Questions Without Being Yelled At

AJ Styles comments on working under Vince McMahon. Styles debuted in WWE during the 2016 Men’s Royal Rumble match. At that time, Vince McMahon held the creative reins in WWE and did so for the next few years. Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, Styles was asked about his experience working under Vince. “I enjoyed … The post AJ Styles Says Wrestlers Walked More Timid Under Vince McMahon, Now They Can Ask Questions Without Being Yelled At appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News...

Brian Cage Wins Mr. Nevada At MUSCLECONTEST International

Brian Cage is Mr. Nevada State. Cage competed in the MUSCLECONTEST International Nevada Championship, walking away with the title of Mr. Nevada. Cage was the overall champion in the open heavyweight division. “Mr. GMSi just became Mr. Nevada state. One more accelade and moniker to the long, long list. But one I’ve had before that, … The post Brian Cage Wins Mr. Nevada At MUSCLECONTEST International appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

AJ Styles Says Wins And Losses Don’t Mean Anything In Wrestling: ‘This Isn’t The UFC’

AJ Styles doesn’t think wins or losses matter that much. Winning and losing are part of the wrestling business. Some wrestlers tend to win more often than others, but it doesn’t necessarily mean much, according to AJ Styles. Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, Styles answered a fan question where someone asked if the booking … The post AJ Styles Says Wins And Losses Don’t Mean Anything In Wrestling: ‘This Isn’t The UFC’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling B...

AJ Styles Wasn’t Initially Sure About Dominik Mysterio, Now Believes He Does It Better Than Anybody

AJ Styles comments on Dominik Mysterio’s character development. Dominik Mysterio is the current AAA Mega Champion. He’s been on top since turning on his father, Rey Mysterio, a few years back. Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, host Tiny Giles mentioned the possibility of a future match between Dominik and El Grande Americano. Giles noted … The post AJ Styles Wasn’t Initially Sure About Dominik Mysterio, Now Believes He Does It Better Than Anybody appeared first on Fightful | WWE Ne...

AJ Styles Wants To See Chad Gable Become A Bigger Star, Says It Was Only A Matter Of Time Until He Got His Flowers

AJ Styles says it was only a matter of time before Chad Gable received his flowers. After losing his mask to El Grande Americano, Chad Gable returned to WWE programming. He’s appeared on both Raw and SmackDown recently. Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, AJ Styles discussed Gable’s recent segment on Monday Night Raw, where … The post AJ Styles Wants To See Chad Gable Become A Bigger Star, Says It Was Only A Matter Of Time Until He Got His Flowers appeared first on Fightful | WWE New...

UFC Freedom 250 Results (6/14): Two Title Fights

UFC Freedom 250 took place on Sunday, June 14, from the White House in Washington, DC. The event aired on Paramount+. Full results are below. UFC Freedom 250 Results (6/14) Featherweight: Diego Lopes def. Steve Garcia by knockout (punches) at 2:42 of Round 2 Middleweight: Bo Nickal def. Kyle Daukaus by TKO (punches) at 4:34 … The post UFC Freedom 250 Results (6/14): Two Title Fights appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Brawl Erupts Following Khamzat Chimaev vs. Dillon Danis At RAF 10

Dillon Danis was involved in another scuffle, this time with Khamzat Chimaev at Real American Freestyle 10. The two men competed in the main event at RAF 10 with Chimaev scoring a pinfall victory just 44 seconds into the contest. After the bout was over, Danis kept hold of Chimaev’s leg, and then kicked his … The post Brawl Erupts Following Khamzat Chimaev vs. Dillon Danis At RAF 10 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

AEW Considered Alice In Chains’ ‘Them Bones’ For Jack Perry During His 2024 Return

AEW considered a different theme song for Jack Perry during his 2024 return. When Jack Perry returned to AEW during the AEW Dynasty 2024 pay-per-view, he used “SCAPEGOAT” by Yonosuke Kitamura as his theme song. There was a different theme song considered for this return, according to Fightful Select. Regarding this, they said, “Alice In … The post AEW Considered Alice In Chains’ ‘Them Bones’ For Jack Perry During His 2024 Return appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling ...

MLW Fusion Spoilers From Philadelphia, PA (Taped On 6/13)

Major League Wrestling taped matches and segments for upcoming episodes of MLW Fusion on June 13 from the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, PA. Full spoilers (courtesy of PWInsider) are below. MLW Fusion Spoilers From Philadelphia, PA (Taped On 6/12) MLW Southern Championship: Joe Coffey def. Trevor Lee Opera Cup Tournament Match: Matt Riddle def. Ikuro … The post MLW Fusion Spoilers From Philadelphia, PA (Taped On 6/13) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

C4 Wrestling Joining MyAEW

C4 Wrestling is headed to MyAEW. Capital City Championship Combat Wrestling in Canada announced that the promotion is joining the MyAEW streaming platform. The promotion wrote on social media, “Excited to be joining @myaewofficial! For nearly 20 years, C*4 Wrestling has delivered the most exciting brand of wrestling in Ottawa while building a reputation as … The post C4 Wrestling Joining MyAEW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Livano Comenencia Scores First Ever World Cup Goal For Curaçao, Hits ‘You Can’t See Me’ Taunt

History was made at the World Cup. Curaçao entered the World Cup as the smallest nation to ever to play in the tournament, both by size and population (around 160,000), and they got a tough draw in their opening matchup against Germany. Despite being massive underdogs, Curaçao stunned Germany in the opening minutes thanks to … The post Livano Comenencia Scores First Ever World Cup Goal For Curaçao, Hits ‘You Can’t See Me’ Taunt appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling B...

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NWA Powerrr Results (6/13): New NWA Women’s Tag Champions Crowned

The National Wrestling Alliance aired the latest episode of NWA Powerrr on June 13. The event aired on Comet TV. Full results are below. NWA Powerrr Results (6/13) Carson Drake def. Tyler Franks Kerry Morton explains why he betrayed Silas Mason, saying that he is the face of the NWA and did what is best … The post NWA Powerrr Results (6/13): New NWA Women’s Tag Champions Crowned appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Timothee Chalamet Celebrates New York Knicks Winning NBA Championship With WWE Championship

Timothee Chalamet got to live out a dream on Saturday as he watched the New York Knicks win the NBA Championship. Chalamet is a long-suffering Knicks fan who has skipped Hollywood events to sit courtside at important games. On Sunday, Chalamet was not only in the building to see the Knicks win Game 5 against … The post Timothee Chalamet Celebrates New York Knicks Winning NBA Championship With WWE Championship appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Killer Kross On Roman Reigns: The Thing About Him, Don’t Try To Work Him, He’ll Sniff You Out

Killer Kross comments on the conversations he has had with Roman Reigns, noting that trying to work him is not the right idea. When Kross returned to WWE in 2023, he would step up to Roman Reigns in a storyline that did not move past it’s initial segment, with Kross feuding with Drew McIntyre for … The post Killer Kross On Roman Reigns: The Thing About Him, Don’t Try To Work Him, He’ll Sniff You Out appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Jonathan Gresham: We Have To Preserve And Take Care Of Cultures, Otherwise Wrestling Is Going To Be The Same Everywhere

Jonathan Gresham stresses the importance of culture in wrestling. Gresham has always been outspoken about his vision of professional wrestling and how the sport has drifted from some of its best traits over the years. In a new interview with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp, ‘The Octopus’ talked about the identity of lucha libre and how … The post Jonathan Gresham: We Have To Preserve And Take Care Of Cultures, Otherwise Wrestling Is Going To Be The Same Everywhere appeared first on Fightful | WWE ...

Killer Kross: I Don’t Live To Prove People Wrong, I Like To Hospitalize People And Prove People Right

Killer Kross notes that he doesn’t enjoy proving people wrong so much as proving people right. Since leaving WWE last year, Kross has featured as a major part of the independent wrestling scene, winning championships in multiple promotions, including the MLW Heavyweight Championship which he continues to hold. While speaking to MuscleManMalcolm in a new … The post Killer Kross: I Don’t Live To Prove People Wrong, I Like To Hospitalize People And Prove People Right appeared first on Fightful ...

Josh Hokit Says He Goes Back And Watches Old WWE Angles: I See Why People Liked It

Josh Hokit discusses his favorite pro wrestlers as well as noting that he goes back and watches old wrestling angles. MMA fighters have varying opinions on the world of professional wrestling, with some outright mocking the industry while others have been lifelong fans who made the jump to the industry following the end of their … The post Josh Hokit Says He Goes Back And Watches Old WWE Angles: I See Why People Liked It appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstag...