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Create-A-Pro CAPCon Results (8/16): Rhino, Headbangers, Tony Atlas Compete
Create-A-Pro Wrestling held its Create-A-Pro CAPCon event on August 16 from Knights of Columbus in Lynbrook, NY. The event aired on YouTube. Full results are below. Create-A-Pro CAPCon Results (8/16) Rhyno def. Evil Kip Bear Bronson def. Andre Chance The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher), Just Joe, & TK Wylde def. Liam Davis, Sebby Amor, Jackson … The post Create-A-Pro CAPCon Results (8/16): Rhino, Headbangers, Tony Atlas Compete appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Bac...
Shingo Takagi Calls Out Claudio Castagnoli
Shingo Takagi tells Claudio Castagnoli to come to Kobe. On the final day of NJPW’s G1 Climax 36 tournament, the undercard featured a tag match between Unbound Co. (Shingo Takagi & Drilla Moloney) and the Death Riders (Wheeler Yuta & Gabe Kidd). Takagi and Moloney scored the victory. Moloney is at odds with Kidd over … The post Shingo Takagi Calls Out Claudio Castagnoli appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Malakai Black Had Preliminary Contact With MLW A Number Of Months Ago
Malakai Black had preliminary contact with MLW a few months ago, but the conversations didn’t go far. Earlier in April, Malakai Black, then known as Aleister Black, confirmed his departure from WWE. There were rumors that Black was negotiating with All Elite Wrestling, but those were denied by the promotion. Recently, Fightful Select reports that … The post Malakai Black Had Preliminary Contact With MLW A Number Of Months Ago appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Bac...
Kylie Rae Returns To The Ring At Girl Fight
Kylie Rae made her return to the ring. Kylie returned at Girl Fight on August 16, facing Ashlyn Alexander. Look who was back today at @GirlFightWrest!!! pic.twitter.com/QqwqMDyC0f — Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) August 17, 2026 @IamKylieRae @GirlFightWrest pic.twitter.com/LM0gvTEbtm — Wrestlevision (@clintcarroll09) August 16, 2026 In October 2025, Kylie Rae announced that her … The post Kylie Rae Returns To The Ring At Girl Fight appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW...
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Receives Disney Legend Award, Leads Crowd In Singing Happy Birthday To Daughter Simone
Dwayne Johnson put the spotlight on his daughter. Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has officially accepted the title of a Disney Legend. At D23, he was honored by the Walt Disney Company. Johnson has starred in ‘The Game Plan,’ ‘Jungle Cruise,’ ‘Moana,’ and ‘Race to Witch Mountain.’ During his speech, he spotlighted his daughter Simone Johnson, … The post Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Receives Disney Legend Award, Leads Crowd In Singing Happy Birthday To Daughter Simone appeared first on Fightful | WWE...
Watch: BRCW Summer Smash
Watch: BRCW Summer Smash Live From Mizner Park, Boca Raton Championship Wrestling Presents: Summer Smash. Bull James and a Mystery opponent will take on AJ Fran$is and Big Tito The Righteous and Gangrel are in action The CHA CHA Championship will be decided in a ladder match between: Steve Person, Cha Cha Charlie, Sean Maluta … The post Watch: BRCW Summer Smash appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Drake Wuertz Apologizes For Past Associations
Drake Wuertz (Drake Younger) made a surprise appearance at GCW Homecoming night one, helping Joseph Sawyer win the GCW Title in the main event against Atticus Cogar. Wuertz has come under fire in recent years for his QAnon activities and publicly arguing against mandating mask-wearing. At Homecoming night two, Wuertz faced Otis Cogar for the … The post Drake Wuertz Apologizes For Past Associations appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Lacey Simon Confirms ‘Kenzie’ As New Name In WWE
Lacey Simon will be known as Kenzie going forward. Back in May, WWE announced the signing of Marie Malenko, the daughter of Dean Malenko, as part of their latest rookie class at the Performance Center. After signing with WWE, she was given ‘Lacey Simon’ as a ring name. On August 16, False Finish reported that … The post Lacey Simon Confirms ‘Kenzie’ As New Name In WWE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Layla Comments On Tapping Out On AJ Lee’s Butt In 2014: I Forgot The Camera Was On, I Was Just Trying To Mess With Her To Make Her Laugh
Layla comments on tapping out on AJ Lee’s butt. During the October 17, 2014 edition of WWE SmackDown, Layla faced AJ Lee in a singles match. The ending of this match saw Lee submit Layla with the Black Widow. Instead of tapping on the canvas, as wrestlers usually do, Layla tapped on Lee’s butt to … The post Layla Comments On Tapping Out On AJ Lee’s Butt In 2014: I Forgot The Camera Was On, I Was Just Trying To Mess With Her To Make Her Laugh appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, P...
Gabby Forza: After My TNA Signing Was Announced, Bayley Reached Out & She Was Super Emotional For Me
Bayley is proud of Gabby Forza. The newest addition to TNA Wrestling’s Knockouts division is Gabby Forza. Her signing was announced by the promotion, and the day after, she chatted with Denise Salcedo for a new interview on Busted Open After Dark. Forza shared that WWE’s Bayley reached out to her after the news broke … The post Gabby Forza: After My TNA Signing Was Announced, Bayley Reached Out & She Was Super Emotional For Me appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Ba...
Samuel Shaw (Dexter Lumis) Captures Relentless Heavyweight Championship
Samuel Shaw wins a title. Samuel Shaw, a.k.a. Dexter Lumis, returned to WWE for his second run with the company in 2022. The latest run came to an end in April 2026, and he is now back on the independent scene. Shaw has captured his first championship post-WWE, and it is the Relentless Wrestling Heavyweight … The post Samuel Shaw (Dexter Lumis) Captures Relentless Heavyweight Championship appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
ZARIA Feels She’s ‘More Than Ready’ For WWE Main Roster Call-Up
ZARIA feels she’s ready for Raw or SmackDown. There’s an interview that Bully Ray conducted with ZARIA for Busted Open After Dark. During their conversation, the current NXT Women’s North American Champion was asked if she would be ready for the WWE main roster if the call came soon. Here’s what she had to say: … The post ZARIA Feels She’s ‘More Than Ready’ For WWE Main Roster Call-Up appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
ZARIA Discusses NXT Women’s Division Outpacing Men’s Division
Candid comments from ZARIA. Bully Ray welcomed the reigning NXT Women’s North American Champion ZARIA onto Busted Open After Dark. As the chat moved along, ZARIA spoke about the NXT women’s division outpacing the men’s division. “I think what we really do well is we do put in the work. I think others could maybe … The post ZARIA Discusses NXT Women’s Division Outpacing Men’s Division appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
MLW Fusion Results (8/15): Good Brothers vs. Skyscrapers Headline
Major League Wrestling aired the latest episode of MLW Fusion on August 15 on YouTube, VEEPS, BeIN Sports, and NJPW World. Full results are below. MLW Fusion Results (8/15) Battle Royal: Jumbo def. Andrew Everett, Manny Lo, Terry “Flip” Sequoyah, CJ Gallows, LaBron Kozone, Azteca 44, Diego Hill, Ikuro Kwon, Okumura, Wolfgang, Mark Coffey, Jesus … The post MLW Fusion Results (8/15): Good Brothers vs. Skyscrapers Headline appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage...
Cody Rhodes Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge To Support Rebel
Cody Rhodes does the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Last month, on July 26, Dustin Rhodes participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in support of Rebel. One of the people he encouraged to participate in the challenge was his brother, Cody Rhodes. Today, the American Nightmare posted a video on his Instagram account where he … The post Cody Rhodes Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge To Support Rebel appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Jay White And Savanna Rae White Expecting Their First Child Together
“The Switchblade” Jay White is going to become a father. Jay White returned to All Elite Wrestling this year during the Forbidden Door pay-per-view after suffering a hand injury. He later made his in-ring return on the July 1 edition of AEW Collision, where The Bang Bang Gang teamed up with Adam Copeland against Shane … The post Jay White And Savanna Rae White Expecting Their First Child Together appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Former WWE Manager Slick Reportedly Recovering In ICU After Heart Attack And Open-Heart Surgery
Former WWE manager Slick is reportedly recovering in the ICU after a heart attack. He worked for WWE from 1986 to 1993, managing wrestlers such as Nikolai Volkoff, The Iron Sheik, Akeem, and The Big Boss Man, among others during his tenure. He is reportedly recovering in the ICU, according to an update from Steve … The post Former WWE Manager Slick Reportedly Recovering In ICU After Heart Attack And Open-Heart Surgery appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage N...
Greektown Pro Wrestling Results (8/15)
Greektown Pro Wrestling held its latest event on August 15 from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The event aired on TrillerTV+. Full results are below. Greektown Pro Wrestling Results (8/15) Pre-Show: Homeless Von def. Abu Pre-Show: Karou (w/ Seleziya Sparx) def. Mathis Myre Isaiah Broner def. Devious Cass Dani Mo def. Dreya Mitchell Sonny Kiss & Salsa … The post Greektown Pro Wrestling Results (8/15) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
JBL Comments On The Avery Styles Situation, Believes There’s Money To Be Made By Turning It Into A Storyline
JBL shares his thoughts on Avery Styles. Many fans recently learned about Avery Styles when indie wrestler Arik Cannon made some remarks about him. AJ Styles, Lexis King, Nattie, and other wrestlers have since commented on the situation. On the latest episode of Something to Wrestle With, JBL also commented on this controversy. He said … The post JBL Comments On The Avery Styles Situation, Believes There’s Money To Be Made By Turning It Into A Storyline appeared first on Fightful | WWE News,...
Zayda Steel Reflects On ‘Ultimate Dream Match’ With Mercedes Moné
Zayda Steel got her dream match. The August 15th edition of AEW Collision featured a singles match between Zayda Steel and Mercedes Moné. Moné picked up the win over Steel, and after the match aired, Steel took to her Instagram page and reflected on the bout: “This month marks 4 years of wrestling, and every … The post Zayda Steel Reflects On ‘Ultimate Dream Match’ With Mercedes Moné appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Grayson Waller Addresses Zilla Fatu: “Go To Raw & Carry Jacob’s Bags Like You Were Born To Do”
Grayson Waller takes aim at Fatu. Zilla Fatu’s arrival to WWE came at the expense of Grayson Waller and Cruz Montana, who were competing to determine the next challenger for the NXT Championship. The match was thrown out when Fatu went after both Waller and Montana. At an NXT house show on August 15th, Waller … The post Grayson Waller Addresses Zilla Fatu: “Go To Raw & Carry Jacob’s Bags Like You Were Born To Do” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AAA on FOX Spoilers (Taped On 8/15)
Lucha Libre AAA taped matches and segments for upcoming episodes of AAA on FOX on August 15. Full spoilers (courtesy of False Finish) are below. AAA on FOX Spoilers (Taped On 8/15) Mr. Iguana def. Taurus. Texano Jr. def. Dinámico La Hiedra def. Lady Shani and Adelicious. Los Americanos def. Joaquin Wilde & Cruz Del … The post AAA on FOX Spoilers (Taped On 8/15) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE NXT Live Results (8/15): CM Punk Competes
WWE held an NXT live event on August 15 from Petersburg, VA. Full results (courtesy of Wrestling Bodyslam) are below. WWE NXT Live Results (8/15) NXT Women’s North American Championship: Zarria (c) def. Lizzy Rain BirthRight: (Uriah Connors & Stacks Lorenzo) def. Dorian van Dux & Sean Legacy Jaida Parker def. Arianna Grace Saquon Shugars … The post WWE NXT Live Results (8/15): CM Punk Competes appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Donovan Dijak Didn’t Know He Was Getting Drafted To Raw Until It Happened
Draft night was a whirlwind for Donovan Dijak. After spending over a year on his second run in NXT, Dijak was drafted to the Raw brand in April 2024. Dijak went on to make zero appearances for the brand, as he departed the company just weeks later. Speaking with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp for a … The post Donovan Dijak Didn’t Know He Was Getting Drafted To Raw Until It Happened appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Jeff Cobb: I Didn’t Leave New Japan, I Was Just On Hiatus
Jeff Cobb is back with NJPW. At the NJPW G1 Climax 36 final show, Jeff Cobb made his return to the promotion. Cobb stood against his former United Empire stablemate Callum Newman and aligned himself with Unbound Co. After his return, Cobb delivered his backstage comments. He said he never left New Japan, as he … The post Jeff Cobb: I Didn’t Leave New Japan, I Was Just On Hiatus appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
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