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NXT GM Robert Stone Announces AAA Luchadores Will Be At Great American Bash PLE

Robert Stone makes additions to the Great American Bash PLE. As the June 23rd episode of WWE NXT on The CW was ongoing, cameras cut backstage to the brand’s General Manager, Robert Stone. He was on the phone when interviewer/correspondent Sarah Schreiber approached him. Stone wrapped up his phone call and revealed that he was … The post NXT GM Robert Stone Announces AAA Luchadores Will Be At Great American Bash PLE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Wren Sinclair vs. Arianna Grace For WWE Women’s Speed Title Made Official For NXT Great American Bash

Wren Sinclair’s next challenger has been determined. The finals of the WWE Women’s Speed tournament took place on the June 23rd edition of NXT on The CW. The final saw Izzi Dame versus Arianna Grace. Dame was accompanied to the ring by her factionmates in The Culling, Shawn Spears and Niko Vance. While Dame had … The post Wren Sinclair vs. Arianna Grace For WWE Women’s Speed Title Made Official For NXT Great American Bash appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backsta...

ZARIA Defending NXT Women’s North American Title Against Tatum Paxley At Great American Bash

ZARIA offered Tatum Paxley the match. ZARIA took the NXT Women’s North American Championship from Tatum Paxley by scoring a pinfall victory over her. ZARIA’s first match as champion saw her team with Kelani Jordan to take on Kendal Grey and NXT Women’s Champion Lola Vice. Paxley’s involvement in the bout led to ZARIA being … The post ZARIA Defending NXT Women’s North American Title Against Tatum Paxley At Great American Bash appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Back...

Joey Janela To Bully Ray: Blow Me

Joey Janela has called out Bully Ray for a flaming table that ended with Janela suffering third-degree burns. The incident occurred at GCW Fight Club 2024 in the War Games match when Bully and Matt Cardona put Janela through a flaming table. Janela called out Bully for the spot, writing, “I’ll never forgive that fat … The post Joey Janela To Bully Ray: Blow Me appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Wade Barrett Joins Vic Joseph On Commentary For 6/23 WWE NXT

Wade Barrett is back in the booth with Vic Joseph. The June 23rd edition of WWE NXT on The CW is the go-home show for Great American Bash on June 28th. To open the broadcast, it was revealed that Friday Night SmackDown commentator Wade Barrett was on the call alongside Vic Joseph. Barrett called the … The post Wade Barrett Joins Vic Joseph On Commentary For 6/23 WWE NXT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Sammy Guevara & Beast Mortos Defending ROH Tag Titles Against Místico & Máscara Dorada At CMLL’s 6/26 Event

La Facción Ingobernable (Sammy Guevara & The Beast Mortos) is heading to CMLL. CMLL will be back at Arena México on June 26th, and the show will be headlined by an ROH World Tag Team Championship bout. La Facción Ingobernable (Sammy Guevara & The Beast Mortos) will be putting their titles on the line against … The post Sammy Guevara & Beast Mortos Defending ROH Tag Titles Against Místico & Máscara Dorada At CMLL’s 6/26 Event appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Back...

Andre Chase Says There Was A Pitch For Chase U To Win NXT Tag Titles At NXT Vengeance Day 2023

At NXT Vengeance Day 2023, New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defended the NXT Tag Team Titles against Gallus (Mark Coffey & Wolfgang), Chase U (Andre Chase & Duke Hudson), and Pretty Deadly (Kit Wilson & Elton Prince). Gallus were victorious in the match, but that may not have been the original plan. “I … The post Andre Chase Says There Was A Pitch For Chase U To Win NXT Tag Titles At NXT Vengeance Day 2023 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Steve-O Discusses Possibility Of In-Ring Return, Not Interested In Trying To Outdo WWE Raw Segment With Umaga

Steve-O is fine with his 2006 segment being his wrestling experience highlight. It was back in October of 2006 that Jackass stars Steve-O and Chris Pontious were beaten down by the late Edward Fatu Smith a.k.a. Umaga on WWE Monday Night Raw. ClutchPoints asked Steve-O about the possibility of an in-ring return. The 52-year-old said … The post Steve-O Discusses Possibility Of In-Ring Return, Not Interested In Trying To Outdo WWE Raw Segment With Umaga appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AE...

Duke Hudson: Thea Hail Deserves An Opportunity, They’ve Used ‘You’re Young, You’ll Get Your Opportunity’ With Her So Much

Chase U became one of the most popular acts in NXT thanks to the charisma and charm of Andre Chase, Duke Hudson, and Thea Hail. The group eventually disbanded, and Hudson and Chase were released by the company, but Thea remains as one of the younger superstars on the roster. Hudson hopes Thea will eventually … The post Duke Hudson: Thea Hail Deserves An Opportunity, They’ve Used ‘You’re Young, You’ll Get Your Opportunity’ With Her So Much appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro ...

Wrestling Open RI Results (6/22)

Beyond Wrestling held its Wrestling Open RI event on June 22 from Rhodes On The Pawtuxet in Cranston, RI. The event aired on IWTV. Fans can keep up with the promotion by clicking here. Full results are below. Wrestling Open RI Results (6/22) The Verdict (Bryce Donovan & Vinny Scalice) defeat Ichicinco (Ichiban & Sammy … The post Wrestling Open RI Results (6/22) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Andre Chase: They Couldn’t Give Us A Reason For Splitting Chase U

Led by Andre Chase, Chase U became one of the most popular acts in NXT. The group, which featured Thea Hail, Duke Hudson, and others throughout its run, was arguably the most popular act at various points. Despite the popularity of the group, they were split in 2024. “When they tell me what they’re doing, … The post Andre Chase: They Couldn’t Give Us A Reason For Splitting Chase U appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

WWE NXT Results (6/23/2026): NARAKU, Lola Vice, Kendal Grey, More

Full results for WWE NXT on The CW & Netflix on June 23, 2026, live from the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. On June 23, 2026, World Wrestling Entertainment hosted a new episode of NXT on The CW from the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Tony D’Angelo, NARAKU, Lola Vice & Kendal Grey headlined the … The post WWE NXT Results (6/23/2026): NARAKU, Lola Vice, Kendal Grey, More appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

World Title Summit, More Added To 6/25 TNA iMPACT!

The lineup is filling out for the final TNA iMPACT! before Slammiversary. Total Nonstop Action Wrestling announced that World Champion Mike Santana will meet Nic Nemeth in a World Title Summit on the June 25th episode of iMPACT! Plus, Mr. Elegance, Cedric Alexander, and Frankie Kazarian will team against Fabian Aichner, Leon Slater, and KC … The post World Title Summit, More Added To 6/25 TNA iMPACT! appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Shayna Baszler To Defend BRCW Women’s Championship Against Harley Cameron

Harley Cameron is coming after Shayna Baszler’s title. Boca Raton Championship Wrestling is promoting their August 16th event titled ‘Summer Smash.’ One of the championship matches on the night will see Shayna Baszler defending the BRCW Women’s Title against AEW’s Harley Cameron. The promotion issued the following: “Shayna Baszler to Defend BRCW Women’s Championship Against … The post Shayna Baszler To Defend BRCW Women’s Championship Against Harley Cameron appeared first on Fightful | WWE N...

Dustin Poirier Arrested For Allegedly Being Drunk In Public, Bodycam Footage Released

Dustin Poirier was arrested on Sunday, June 21 after an incident in the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. He was booked and charged with public drunkenness. He was released several hours after being booked. Bodycam footage shows Poirier trying to fight an officer. Airport officials tried to calm Poirier down, which eventually worked. Public drunkenness is … The post Dustin Poirier Arrested For Allegedly Being Drunk In Public, Bodycam Footage Released appeared first on Fightfu...

REPORT: Matthew Justice Wraps Up With MLW

Matthew Justice finishes up with MLW. There’s a note from Mike Johnson of PWInsider that reads that Matthew Justice has departed Major League Wrestling. Johnson wrote: “Add Matthew Justice to those who have officially departed the company in recent weeks.” Justice joined MLW in 2023. He is a former holder of the MLW National Openweight … The post REPORT: Matthew Justice Wraps Up With MLW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

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WWE SmackDown Spoilers For 6/26 (Taped On 6/23)

WWE taped the June 26 episode of WWE SmackDown on June 23 from the O2 Arena in London, England. Full spoilers (Courtesy of PWInsider) are below. WWE SmackDown Spoilers For 6/26 (Taped On 6/23) Trick Williams and Ricky Saints speak in the ring Tama Tonga and Talla Tonga leave Solo Sikoa AAA Cruiserweight Championships: Rey … The post WWE SmackDown Spoilers For 6/26 (Taped On 6/23) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Natalia Markova vs. Gretta Added To NWA 78

Natalia Markova versus Gretta has been added to the card. The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is playing host to the National Wrestling Alliance’s 78th Anniversary Event on July 25th. A new singles bout has been added to the mix as Natalia Markova will be taking on Gretta in singles competition. Gretta will be flanked … The post Natalia Markova vs. Gretta Added To NWA 78 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Bella Twins Partner With NASCAR Driver Alex Labbé For Bonita Bonita Collab

The Bella Twins (Nikki Bella & Brie Bella) have partnered with NASCAR driver Alex Labbe in conjunction with Bonita Bonita, the Bellas wine brand. Press release: ALEX LABBÉ, NIKKI & BRIE GARCIA, AND BONITA BONITA WINES TEAM UP AT SONOMA RACEWAY MOORESVILLE, NC, June 23, 2026 – NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Alex Labbé announced today … The post Bella Twins Partner With NASCAR Driver Alex Labbé For Bonita Bonita Collab appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

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GCW Announces Return To Alaska, ATTACK! Cancels All In Weekend Show, More | Fight Size

Here is your fight size update for Tuesday, June 23, 2026. – GCW will be returning to Alaska in October: breaking GCW returns to ALASKA on Saturday, October 3rd! ticket info coming soon Saturday, October 3rdArctic Rec CenterAnchorage, AK pic.twitter.com/iTxq9eWJ5E — GameChangerWrestling (@GCWrestling_) June 23, 2026 – ATTACK! has sadly cancelled their All In weekend … The post GCW Announces Return To Alaska, ATTACK! Cancels All In Weekend Show, More | Fight Size appeared first on Fightful | ...

Andre Chase: NXT Heard The Crowd Going Crazy For Me, They Just Didn’t Want It

Andre Chase became one of the most popular figures in NXT thanks to the formation of Chase U. The group was abruptly disbanded in 2024, and a reboot was tried in 2025, but ultimately failed. The reboot started with Chase being depressed, only for new students Kale Dixon & Uriah Connors to pick him up. … The post Andre Chase: NXT Heard The Crowd Going Crazy For Me, They Just Didn’t Want It appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Logan Paul Says His Triceps Injury Is The ‘Least Inconvenient Injury Possible’

Logan Paul provides a brief update on his injury. At the tail end of May, Paul torn his left tricep during a tag match at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event. ‘The Maverick’ turned around and shocked fans by returning to the company on the June 15 episode of WWE Raw. Speaking on his Impaulsive podcast, … The post Logan Paul Says His Triceps Injury Is The ‘Least Inconvenient Injury Possible’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Rebel To Be Inducted Into 2026 Class Of River City Wrestling Honors

River City Wrestling will be honoring Rebel. The San Antonio, Texas-based River City Wrestling promotion pushed out the announcement that they’ll be honoring Rebel. She will be inducted into the 2026 class of RCW Honors. “RCW is proud to announce that Rebel Tanea Brooks will be inducted into the 2026 class of RCW Honors. A … The post Rebel To Be Inducted Into 2026 Class Of River City Wrestling Honors appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

WWE Raw (6/15) Draws 2.4 Million Global Views On Netflix

WWE Raw viewership and ratings for the June 15 episode. Tudum reports that WWE Raw on June 15 drew 2.4 million global views on Netflix. The show ranked seventh globally and sixth in the United States. The June 8 episode scored 2.4 million global views. It ranked sixth globally and eighth in the United States. … The post WWE Raw (6/15) Draws 2.4 Million Global Views On Netflix appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .

Deonna Purrazzo Shares That Thunder Rosa Suggested Casket Match & Hair vs. Hair Stipulation For Their Feud In AEW/ROH

Several match pitches were suggested by Thunder Rosa. On the newest episode of Steve Maclin and Deonna Purrazzo’s Boots To Boots podcast, Purrazzo recounted two match ideas that Thunder Rosa presented to her while they were feuding in AEW/ROH. Rosa wanted to do a Casket match, but Purrazzo was firmly against that. Rosa also suggested … The post Deonna Purrazzo Shares That Thunder Rosa Suggested Casket Match & Hair vs. Hair Stipulation For Their Feud In AEW/ROH appeared first on Fightful | WW...