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Kendal Grey Ends Lola Vice’s Undefeated Streak In NXT Underground Matches, Retains NXT Women’s Championship
Kendal Grey scores the win over Lola Vice. Closing out the August 4th edition of WWE NXT on The CW was an NXT Underground match for the NXT Women’s Championship. Kendal Grey went into the bout as champion and defended against Lola Vice. Vice had a 4-0 undefeated record in Underground matches. There was a … The post Kendal Grey Ends Lola Vice’s Undefeated Streak In NXT Underground Matches, Retains NXT Women’s Championship appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstag...
Cruz Montana vs. Grayson Waller For NXT Title Shot, Women’s North American Title Bout Added To 8/11 WWE NXT
Cruz Montana and Grayson Waller are set to do battle. Coming out of the August 4th WWE NXT on The CW, the lineup was set up for the August 11th program. One of the bouts will see Cruz Montana versus Grayson Waller. The winner will head to NXT Heatwave on August 30th to challenge Tony … The post Cruz Montana vs. Grayson Waller For NXT Title Shot, Women’s North American Title Bout Added To 8/11 WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Shiloh Hill Announces He’ll Be Out of Action Due To Facial Fracture
Shiloh Hill will be out for the foreseeable future. As the August 4th edition of WWE NXT on The CW was ongoing, a video message aired from Shiloh Hill. He stated that after his win over Tristan Angels on 7/28, it seemed like everything was fine. Hill later learned that he fractured his maxilla, which … The post Shiloh Hill Announces He’ll Be Out of Action Due To Facial Fracture appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Tavion Heights & Myles Borne Capture NXT Tag Team Championship On 8/4 WWE NXT
Tavion Heights and Myles Borne get it done. It was advertised for the August 4th edition of WWE NXT on The CW that Vanity Project (Brad Baylor & Ricky Smokes) would defend the NXT Tag Team Championship against the duo of Tavion Heights and NXT North American Champion Myles Borne. The former No Quarter Catch … The post Tavion Heights & Myles Borne Capture NXT Tag Team Championship On 8/4 WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AEW x CMLL Semana Internacional Results (8/4/2026): Kyle Fletcher vs. Máscara Dorada, Bandido, Soberano Jr., Maya World, More
Full results for the August 4, 2026, episode of AEW x CMLL Semana Internacional live from Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico. Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & All Elite Wrestling held the event “Semana Internacional” on August 4, 2026, at Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. The show aired on CMLL’s YouTube … The post AEW x CMLL Semana Internacional Results (8/4/2026): Kyle Fletcher vs. Máscara Dorada, Bandido, Soberano Jr., Maya World, More appeared first on Fightful | WW...
Joey Janela Announces He Will No Longer Work For Or With PRODUCE Wrestling
Joey Janela is no longer working with PRODUCE Wrestling. On Tuesday, Janela announced that the PRODUCE show curated by him and Megan Bayne would no longer happen, and that a new curator would be announced. Shortly after, Janela revealed that he will no longer be working for or with PRODUCE Wrestling. “Hello I regret to … The post Joey Janela Announces He Will No Longer Work For Or With PRODUCE Wrestling appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Wrestling World Pays Tribute To Dory Funk Jr.
Tribute after tribute for the late Dory Funk Jr. At the age of 85, multi-time champion and world-traveled wrestler Dory Funk Jr. passed away. When the news of his passing began to spread, tributes from those in the wrestling business began to circulate. Below are some of those posts: Thank you Dory for the time … The post Wrestling World Pays Tribute To Dory Funk Jr. appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Kit Wilson Says There Were People Backstage Who Were Not Fond Of Danhausen Taking PLE Spot At WWE Elimination Chamber
The rise of Danhausen was discussed by Kit Wilson. It was back in February 2026 at the Elimination Chamber Premium Live Event that Danhausen arrived in the company. There were mixed reviews about his debut, as he received some in-arena cheers, but there was a good chunk of boos for him as well. The 180 … The post Kit Wilson Says There Were People Backstage Who Were Not Fond Of Danhausen Taking PLE Spot At WWE Elimination Chamber appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling ...
WWE NXT Results (8/4/2026): Kendal Grey vs. Lola Vice in NXT Underground, More
Full results for WWE NXT on The CW & Netflix on August 4, 2026, live from the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. On August 4, 2026, WWE hosted a new episode of NXT on The CW from the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Kendal Grey vs. Lola Vice headlined the show. The full results are … The post WWE NXT Results (8/4/2026): Kendal Grey vs. Lola Vice in NXT Underground, More appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Judge Sets Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Trial For March 2027
The trial dates are set. A federal judge has set the dates for the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger trial, and it will take place in March 2027, per Deadline. The dates are March 2nd-19th. The date is closer to the timeline that was sought out by the state attorneys general and the Writers Guild America, … The post Judge Sets Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Trial For March 2027 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Drew McIntyre Shares Photo With Russell Crowe, WWE Raw Highlights, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Tuesday, August 4, 2026. – Drew McIntyre recently posed with Russell Crowe at the gym: Gladiator x Warrior @russellcrowe pic.twitter.com/93IgGugTaZ — Drew (@DMcIntyreWWE) August 4, 2026 – Top 10 Monday Night Raw moments: WWE Top 10, Aug. 3, 2026: – Slade vs. Crowbar has been signed for Joey … The post Drew McIntyre Shares Photo With Russell Crowe, WWE Raw Highlights, More | Fight Size appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage ...
Focus Pro Get Rich Or Die Trying Results (8/2)
Focus Pro Wrestling held its Focus Pro Get Rich Or Die Trying event on August 2 from Great American Beer Hall in Medford, Massachusetts. The event aired on IWTV. Full results are below. Focus Pro Get Rich Or Die Trying Results (8/2) Undisputed IWTV Independent Wrestling World Championship: Mance Warner (c) def. Channing Thomas (w/ … The post Focus Pro Get Rich Or Die Trying Results (8/2) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Rocky Romero Talks Working With PRODUCE, Wanting To Bring Back That ‘Pure Independent Spirit’ From 2017
Rocky Romero talks PRODUCE. The promotion hosted their third event on August 3 in New York City. Rocky Romero headed up the card, prompting the show’s title, Azúcar. The card featured huge names like Mistico, Hechicero, Persephone, Josh Barnett, Jonathan Gresham, and Lee Moriarty. Speaking with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp for a new interview, Rocky … The post Rocky Romero Talks Working With PRODUCE, Wanting To Bring Back That ‘Pure Independent Spirit’ From 2017 appeared first on Fightful | WWE...
Sol Ruca Feels Character Work Has Been Most Challenging Aspect Of Her Transition From NXT To Main Roster
Candid comments from Sol Ruca. Sol Ruca has been a part of the WWE main roster since April 2026. Three months in, she has had a run as the Women’s Intercontinental Champion. While guest appearing on Busted Open, she was asked what has been the most challenging aspect of the transition from NXT to the … The post Sol Ruca Feels Character Work Has Been Most Challenging Aspect Of Her Transition From NXT To Main Roster appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Triple H To Sol Ruca After WWE Women’s IC Title Loss: “‘Hey, This Isn’t Because You’re Doing Anything Wrong'”
Triple H showed support for Ruca after her loss. The July 27th edition of Monday Night Raw featured Raquel Rodriguez defeating Sol Ruca to become the new WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion. Ruca’s title reign clocked out at 57 days with three defenses to her reign. While on Busted Open, Ruca spoke about the aftermath of … The post Triple H To Sol Ruca After WWE Women’s IC Title Loss: “‘Hey, This Isn’t Because You’re Doing Anything Wrong'” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, P...
Bianca Belair & Montez Ford Welcome Baby Boy Into The World
Great news from Bianca Belair and Montez Ford. ‘The E.S.T’ took to social media on August 4 to reveal that she successfully gave birth to a baby boy. Belair also shared the name of the child with fans — Romeo Leonardo Allen Crawford. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bianca … The post Bianca Belair & Montez Ford Welcome Baby Boy Into The World appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE Raw (7/27) Records 2.4 Million Global Views, Ranks Seventh Globally
WWE Raw viewership and ratings for the July 27 episode. Tudum reports that WWE Raw on July 27 drew 2.4 million global views on Netflix. The show also ranked seventh globally and fifth in the United States. The July 20 episode also scored 2.4 million global views. It ranked sixth globally and fifth in the … The post WWE Raw (7/27) Records 2.4 Million Global Views, Ranks Seventh Globally appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mick Foley Takes Part In ALS Ice Bucket Challenge In Support Of Rebel
Mick Foley is doing his part. Following in the footsteps of names like Tony Khan and Sting, Mick Foley posted a video of his ALS Ice Bucket Challenge participation on Tuesday, August 4. After making a brief joke about skipping out on the ice part of the challenge, Foley was met with not one, but … The post Mick Foley Takes Part In ALS Ice Bucket Challenge In Support Of Rebel appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Dory Funk Jr. Passes Away
The passing of Dory Funk Jr. Multi-time champion and world-traveled wrestler Dory Funk Jr. has passed away. The news of his passing was shared by the Ocala Gazette. The following is an excerpt from the write-up: “Talk about a punch to the gut—that’s how I felt when Marti Funk called me today to let me … The post Dory Funk Jr. Passes Away appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Chris Jericho Had Never Heard Of Pocket Sand Before AEW Dynamite Beach Break
Chris Jericho wasn’t familiar with a famous King of the Hill attack. At AEW Dynamite Beach Break, Chris Jericho battled Tommaso Ciampa in a match that involved sand to the eyes. Jericho brought things back around at AEW Redemption, using actual pocket sand. Speaking to Beef Vegan, Jericho revealed he had never heard of pocket … The post Chris Jericho Had Never Heard Of Pocket Sand Before AEW Dynamite Beach Break appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Baron Corbin Shares That Molly Holly & Abyss Produced United States Title Match At WWE SummerSlam
Baron Corbin looks back on his title win. One of the matches on the bill for the two-night WWE SummerSlam Premium Live Event was Baron Corbin challenging Trick Williams for the United States Championship. Corbin went on to defeat Williams to become a two-time holder of the title. Corbin returned to Busted Open to speak … The post Baron Corbin Shares That Molly Holly & Abyss Produced United States Title Match At WWE SummerSlam appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Bac...
Brock Lesnar Opens Up About What He’ll Be Doing Post-Retirement
Brock Lesnar discusses what’s next. Making an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show was Brock Lesnar. The 10-time WWE Champion broke the news that he is officially retiring from in-ring competition. Lesnar’s profile on the WWE website was moved to the alumni section just days after he fell in defeat to Oba Femi inside Hell … The post Brock Lesnar Opens Up About What He’ll Be Doing Post-Retirement appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Brock Lesnar Confirms Retirement From Pro Wrestling
Brock Lesnar’s in-ring career comes to a close. The final match of Brock Lesnar’s pro wrestling career took place on night one of WWE SummerSlam, where he was defeated by Oba Femi in a Hell in a Cell match. Lesnar’s profile on WWE’s website had been moved to the alumni section, and on the 8/4 … The post Brock Lesnar Confirms Retirement From Pro Wrestling appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
WWE Royal Rumble 2027 Taking Place In February At State Farm Stadium In Arizona
Dana White confirms the location of the WWE Royal Rumble 2027. Next year’s Royal Rumble will take place in the state of Arizona, UFC CEO Dana White confirmed recently. On social media, the Arizona Sports & Events Alliance posted the following. “BREAKING: TKO & WWE BRING ROYAL RUMBLE TO ARIZONA IN 2027 “In February, @WWE … The post WWE Royal Rumble 2027 Taking Place In February At State Farm Stadium In Arizona appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
MLW In Talks With Top Female Talents
MLW is looking to expand the women’s division. Major League Wrestling is looking to expand its women’s division. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful learned that the organization has been in talks with some top names. “Sources tell @SeanRossSapp of @FightfulSelect that MLW is in active talks with some top female talent about coming in as … The post MLW In Talks With Top Female Talents appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
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