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Summary Triple H said he considers WrestleMania 40 the first WrestleMania that was fully his as WWE Chief Content Officer, but he also made clear the handoff was not a clean one. S
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Summary MJF drew a political distinction between AEW and WWE while discussing fan expression and company identity during an interview with Adam Friedland. He pointed to recent visi
Summary Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez were in attendance for the San Antonio Spurs' 112-101 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on April 8. The appearance came as WWE continues i
Summary Steve Maclin says the stoppage in his TNA Sacrifice main event against Mike Santana was one of the scariest moments of his career. Maclin challenged Santana for the TNA Wor
Summary New Japan Pro-Wrestling has finalized the lineup for night two of Road to Wrestling Dontaku, which takes place April 20 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. The card follows [night o
Summary Maple Leaf Pro is set to launch a regular one-hour weeknight television show on TSN, with the debut planned for July. An exact time slot has not been announced, but the rep
Summary Liv Morgan made a bold case for her on-screen partnership with Dominik Mysterio ahead of WrestleMania 42, saying the two have become the greatest couple in WWE history. Spe
Summary More names are now set for the MLW vs. CMLL event on May 1. The latest group announced for the show includes Shotzi, Trevor Lee, Ikuro Kwon, Donovan Dijak, Bishop Dyer, Die
Summary Chris Jericho officially put pen to paper on a new AEW contract during the April 8 episode of Dynamite, then immediately used part of that deal to set up his next pay-per-v
Summary AEW added another major match to the Dynasty card on Wednesday's episode of Dynamite, as Konosuke Takeshita and Kazuchika Okada were confirmed to face The Young Bucks at th
Summary Konosuke Takeshita will challenge Kazuchika Okada for the AEW International Championship at Double or Nothing on May 24. The match was agreed to during Wednesday's episode
Summary Leon Slater will no longer face Ricochet at the WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow on April 16. WrestleCon announced that the match had been taken off the card on
Summary The TNT Championship picture at AEW Dynasty became a little clearer on Wednesday night when Tommaso Ciampa and Mascara Dorada met to decide who would enter the Casino Gaunt
Summary AEW has filled out the April 11 edition of Collision with two title matches and several bouts tied directly to the Dynasty build. Kazuchika Okada will defend the AEW Intern
Summary CMLL announced that its Friday events from Arena México will begin airing live on Fox Sports 2 starting April 24. The promotion has regularly run Friday shows out of Arena
Summary AEW Dynamite on April 8 from Rogers Place in Edmonton moved several AEW Dynasty stories forward, with Kenny Omega confronting MJF in the closing segment and Chris Jericho r
Summary MJF publicly criticized TNA President Carlos Silva after Nic Nemeth was pulled from a scheduled match against the AEW World Champion at Create A Pro Wrestling on May 1. The
Summary Will Ospreay got the backup he asked for on AEW Dynamite when Callum Newman, HENARE and Francesco Akira joined Alex Windsor in coming to his aid during the show's opening b
Summary WWE EVOLVE introduced four WWE ID prospects under new ring names on the April 8 episode. Airica Demia was presented as Anya Rune, Fallyn Grey became Veronica Haven, Notorio
Summary A planned match between MJF and Bear Bronson for GCW in March was reportedly stopped after TNA blocked it. The report did not include any further detail about why the match
Summary MJF used a recent podcast appearance to draw a sharp contrast between how AEW and WWE handle crowd reactions on television. Speaking on *The Adam Friedland Show*, the AEW w
Summary AEW has officially vacated the TNT Championship after Kyle Fletcher was sidelined by an injury. According to the announcement, Fletcher is expected to be out for months, al
Summary TNA has teased a major announcement for Thursday, with the promotion setting the reveal for noon ET. No further details were given in the teaser, and TNA did not indicate w
Summary La Catalina is reportedly set to make her AAA debut on Saturday, April 11, only days after her departure from CMLL became official. According to the report, the appearance
Summary Darby Allin says he does not see himself as a mentor right now, even after being viewed in that role around Nick Wayne and Steven Borden in recent years. Instead, Allin sai
Summary Darby Allin had strong praise for Andrade El Idolo while discussing their upcoming meeting at AEW Dynasty, calling this the best version of Andrade he has seen. Allin said
Summary Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling has added Steven Borden vs. Kiran Grey to the card for MLP Multiverse on April 17 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The promotion billed the match as another m
Summary Wardlow, Kamille, Rick Boogs, Jessie Godderz and J-Rod are officially part of the new *American Gladiators* reboot, and their on-screen Gladiator names have now been reveal
Summary The Crash Lucha Libre has suspended Alberto Del Rio, also known as Alberto El Patrón, from its programming after reports surfaced on April 6 that he had been arrested in co
Summary TNA President Carlos Silva says partner conflicts are the reason some TNA wrestlers have recently been pulled from outside events. The update follows word that Moose was re
Summary IShowSpeed is set for another WWE in-ring appearance at WrestleMania 42, where he will team with Austin Theory and Logan Paul against Jimmy Uso, Jey Uso, and LA Knight. The
Summary CM Punk looked back on his long history with Rey Mysterio and said it still feels surreal that both men remain active at a high level so many years after their major WWE fe
Summary Seth Rollins says Tom Brady would be his pick if he ever had to survive while stranded in the desert, praising the former NFL quarterback for his preparation and perfection
Summary Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling has announced the full cards for its Vancouver Premiere shows on April 11 and April 12 at Great Canadian Hastings Racecourse & Casino in Vancouver
Summary Moose has reportedly been pulled from an upcoming MLP Multiverse appearance after previously being approved for the show. The available report did not include a reason for
Summary TNA has continued its mystery campaign for Rebellion by teasing the return of the lockbox. The promotion shared a new preview tied to the pay-per-view, and the visual cente
Summary AEW has announced a special edition of Collision titled Fairway To Hell for Saturday, May 9. The show is set to take place at the SoFi Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. T
Summary CM Punk said finally reaching the WrestleMania main event was one of the biggest reasons he returned to WWE, explaining that he might not have come back at all if he had al
Summary Thunder Rosa says her new dual arrangement with AEW and CMLL had been discussed for about a year before it finally became official. The former AEW Women’s World Champion ex
Summary CM Punk says the best match of his career was not his famous Money in the Bank 2011 meeting with John Cena, but their February 2013 Raw match with a WrestleMania title shot
Summary Lady Frost recalled being thrown into her first television promo before she had even started training as a wrestler, saying she had no gear, no wrestling shoes and no real
Summary Pat McAfee says he plans to address Friday's episode of WWE SmackDown live from San Jose. McAfee said on his show that he has "some things to say" on the April 10 broadcast
Summary NJPW has revealed the complete lineup for the first night of its Road to Wrestling Dontaku stop at Korakuen Hall on April 19. The show sets the table for the tour with seve
Summary Lena Kross believes Kyle Fletcher has already reached a high level in AEW, and she thinks his ceiling is even higher over the next several years. Speaking during an intervi
Summary Ric Flair has softened his stance on WWE ending his relationship with Roots of Fight. A day after publicly criticizing the company over the apparel deal, Flair shared a new
Summary Paul "Triple H" Levesque said Bam Bam Bigelow once came up during a WWF roster meeting where Vince McMahon asked who should stay and who should go. Speaking on Cody Rhodes'
Summary Megan Bayne says one of the strongest connections between her and Lena Kross came from growing up inspired by the same kind of dominant women's wrestlers. Speaking with Ren
Summary Megan Bayne says her entrance headpiece is meant to do more than complete the look. Speaking with Renee Paquette on Close Up, Bayne said the piece adds to her presence as s
Summary Triple H said he never viewed Cody Rhodes' throne smash at AEW Double or Nothing 2019 as a personal shot with lasting bad blood behind it. During Rhodes' conversation with
Summary Megan Bayne says Penelope Ford's recent injury has been a difficult change as Divine Dominion moves forward with Lena Kross stepping into the team. Ford was injured on the
Summary Bandido has officially reached one full year as ROH World Champion. He won the title from Chris Jericho at AEW Dynasty on April 6, 2025, and marked the anniversary this wee
Summary Hiroshi Tanahashi has added a new media role after the end of his in-ring career, joining ABC TV's evening news program *Okaeri* as a cast member. Tanahashi is set to appea
Summary Paul "Triple H" Levesque says Bobby Roode stood out almost immediately as someone who could grow into an important backstage role in WWE, and he revealed that he later aske
Summary AJ Styles' in-ring career ended at the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble, but Triple H says Styles quickly figured out he did not want to leave the wrestling business entirely. Speakin
Summary Paul Wight says he never believed his best use in wrestling was as a long-term world champion, even though he held top titles in WCW, WWE, and ECW during his career. Speaki
Summary Megan Bayne says the name Divine Dominion came directly from her and Lena Kross, with no outside input behind the branding of the reigning AEW Women's Tag Team Champions. S
Summary Black Tiger says his days as Magnus are over, and he is treating the new identity as a full reset in CMLL. The wrestler recently received authorization from CMLL and New Ja
Summary Rey Mysterio was asked about the 2005 custody storyline involving Dominik and joked that he would skip the match entirely and let Eddie keep him. The line lands because fan
Summary MJF shared a wild story this week about a backstage incident at an AEW event, saying a man posing as a pilot told him he had been booked on a flight home after the show. Sp
Summary Triple H shared new details about AJ Styles' decision to walk away from in-ring competition, saying Styles had already reached that point mentally by the time he worked his
Summary Tony Khan says the biggest lesson he took from AEW's backstage incidents with CM Punk in 2022 and 2023 was the need to keep the company moving forward. Speaking while appea
Summary Vince Russo said Tony Khan's personality may be both a major strength and a potential weakness as AEW continues to grow. After appearing with Jonathan Coachman for an inter
Summary Thomas Schiller has announced that he is moving into a new role with WWE and TKO. Schiller said he will be working on the creative side of the company's broadcasts, with a
Summary Zena Sterling says the one match she would most like to have in WWE is against Rhea Ripley. Sterling recently pointed to Ripley as both an inspiration and a wrestler she fe
Summary AJPW has removed Cyrus from the 2026 Champion Carnival after the promotion said it was unable to contact him directly during preparations for the tournament. The company st
Summary Le'Veon Bell says he still does not buy the explanation that stopped his proposed boxing match with Logan Paul. Bell discussed the situation during an appearance on the *Da
Summary Brian Myers says he and Bear Bronson are ready for either team to walk into TNA Rebellion as champions when they challenge for the TNA Tag Team Titles. The title picture wi
Summary Rey Mysterio says the WrestleMania 21 match he had with Eddie Guerrero belongs in WWE's Hall of Fame conversation if he could choose one bout from his own career. WWE intro
Summary Game Changer Wrestling has added Mercedes Martinez vs. Vipress to the card for Effy's Big Gay Brunch. The match is set for Saturday, April 18, and the event is scheduled to
Summary AEW has announced the lineup and viewing details for the March 11 edition of Dynamite from the San Jose Civic Center in San Jose, California. The show is scheduled to begin
Summary WWE filed to trademark the name Myka Lockwood on March 9 for ring name purposes. The filing covers wrestling and entertainment services rendered live and across broadcast a
Summary Konosuke Takeshita has been announced for the New Japan Cup final event on March 21, giving the newly crowned NJPW World Television Champion his first appearance in Japan f
Summary Ricky Saints' concert segment from the March 3 episode of WWE NXT was reportedly removed from WWE's Twitter/X account after drawing a poor reaction. The segment had Saints
Summary WWE SmackDown drew 1.19 million viewers on USA Network for its March 6 episode. That was down from the 1.379 million viewers the show recorded the previous week on February
Summary William Regal and Fit Finlay appeared during Charlie Dempsey and Tavion Heights' tag team match on the March 10 episode of NXT on The CW. Dempsey and Heights were set to fa
Summary Deonna Purrazzo and Indi Hartwell are headed to House of Glory's Superclash event on Saturday, March 21. The match is scheduled for Suffolk Credit Union Arena in Brentwood,
Summary Ulka Sasaki has been announced for Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XV, which is set for Friday, April 17 during Game Changer Wrestling’s Collective weekend in Las Vegas. Sasaki w
Summary NXT returned to the Performance Center on March 10 with a fallout episode built around the next steps after Vengeance Day. The show moved several stories at once, most nota
Summary Dreya Mitchell described Bayley's Lodestone camp as a dream experience, saying the all-women's event gave her a chance to learn, connect with top names, and receive feedbac
Summary Sting has filed trademark applications for "Flash Borden" and "Blade Runner Sting." According to the filing details, both applications were submitted on March 9. The listed
Summary Rey Fenix said fans will have to wait a little longer to see The Lucha Brothers back together in WWE, but he made it clear the reunion is still something both he and Penta
Summary WWE Raw drew 3 million global views on Netflix for its March 3 episode, up from the 2.8 million posted the previous week. The show ranked fifth globally on the platform and
Summary Kane says the mask was not the toughest part of working in his original WWE presentation. According to the former WWE star, the full-body suit he wore after his debut was m
Summary TNA has added another championship match to the March 12 episode of Thursday Night iMPACT. The Hardys, Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy, are set to defend their titles against Sin
Summary Swerve Strickland said AEW pays better than WWE, pointing to guaranteed contracts as the biggest difference between the two companies. Speaking during a recent interview, S
Summary Persephone made it clear she has no interest in losing her hair if a major stipulation match ever lands on her schedule. Speaking in a new interview, Persephone said she wo
Summary Mike Santana says the last two years since returning to TNA have been defined by constant work, a full promotion schedule, and a commitment to keeping the same grind that g
Summary WWE has added three more stops to its 2026 European Summer Tour, with new live events now scheduled for Liverpool on May 28, Cardiff on June 20, and Birmingham on June 21.
Summary AEW Dynamite airs Wednesday night from Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, with Chris Jericho scheduled to address his return and Kenny Omega also set to speak. The advertis
Summary Mike Santana said his recent match at The Theater at Madison Square Garden during WWE NXT was an emotional moment, tying the appearance back to the last time his father saw
Summary Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi break into a chaotic exchange in this short WWE clip. The pace is immediate, the reactions are loud, and the whole sequence is built for replay in
Summary NXT followed up Stand & Deliver on April 7 with a show from the Performance Center in Orlando that pushed several stories forward at once. The episode opened with Tony D’An
Summary WWE has made the first details official for NXT Revenge, a two-week special beginning on April 14. Robert Stone announced that the themed episodes will open with two champi
Summary The first-ever Universe Cup tournament wrapped up on April 6 at Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo, Japan, bringing together talent from promotions under the WRESTLE UNIVERSE banner, i
Summary Paul Wight says one of the most memorable spots from his 2002 match with Rey Mysterio is still hard for him to watch. Speaking on *Insight with Chris Van Vliet*, Wight look
Summary Starboy Charlie, competing as Chazz Hall, made his NXT television debut on the April 7 episode on The CW as part of the tournament to crown a new WWE Men’s Speed Champion.
Summary Brody King has been pulled from the April 8 episode of AEW Dynamite due to personal reasons. King had been announced to team with Darby Allin and Jack Perry against Andrade
Summary A new backstage report says Ben Saccoccio was listed as the writer for CM Punk's promo on the April 6 episode of WWE Raw. The same report said the segment became a major ta
Summary Claudio Castagnoli is officially headed to CMLL Slamfest, where he will face Atlantis Jr on April 16 at the Pearl Concert Theater at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas. The matc
Summary Jungle Kyona has announced that she will return to in-ring action on May 23 at the 2026 Hana Kimura Memorial Show. The appearance will be Kyona's first match since November
Summary The National Wrestling Alliance crowned its 2026 Crockett Cup winners on April 4 at The OC Theatre in Forney, Texas. Talos and Ren Ayabe, the reigning AJPW World Tag Team C
Summary Briyante RB is set to make his Combat Cult Wrestling debut on April 12 at Arcana, where he will face Criss Austin in a singles match at the Historic Cine del Rey Theatre in
Summary WWE SmackDown drew 1.508 million viewers on USA Network for its April 3 episode, up from the 1.308 million viewers recorded on March 27. The show also posted a 0.43 rating
Summary Tony Khan says he wanted a seat at the table when WWE was being sold in 2023, and he still views a reported $6.9 billion bid as a sensible number. Speaking on Coach & Bro,
Summary Tony Khan says his public approach to WWE has changed as AEW has become more established. Speaking on Coach & Bro with Jonathan Coachman & Vince Russo, Khan said the early
Summary WWE has revealed the official poster for Clash in Italy and also released a Top 10 highlights video from the April 6 episode of Raw on Netflix. The newly released Clash in
On April 8, 2014, Jim Hellwig, known to wrestling fans forever as Ultimate Warrior, died in Scottsdale, Arizona at the age of 54. The timing made the news feel almost unreal. Just
Summary A mixed tag team match has been added to the April 7 episode of WWE NXT, with Blake Monroe teaming with Jackson Drake against Tatum Paxley and Shiloh Hill. The match was an
Summary Tony Khan has opened up about his meeting with Shane McMahon, saying the conversation was friendly but did not feel like the start of an on-screen role in AEW. Khan said Sh
Summary Tony Khan says Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks have remained deeply involved in AEW since the company's launch in 2019, pointing to their work behind the scenes as part of
Summary McKenzie Mitchell's new book, *Threads of Triumph: Professional Wrestling's Most Iconic Looks*, was released on Tuesday, April 7 in stores and online. The book was announce
Summary Ricky Sosa has been announced for an appearance on the April 9 episode of TNA iMPACT. The company confirmed the segment on Tuesday, April 7, adding Sosa to a lineup that al
Summary Tony Khan said Chris Jericho had other options as a free agent but ultimately decided he wanted to remain with AEW. Khan addressed the situation while discussing Jericho's
Summary WWE Raw drew 3 million global views on Netflix for its March 30 episode, up from the 2.9 million recorded for the March 23 show. The March 30 episode ranked sixth globally
Summary Mike Bailey said the atmosphere changed immediately when Chris Jericho made his return on the April 1 episode of AEW Dynamite. Speaking during a recent interview, Bailey sa
Summary Valentino Khan is heading back to WWE for WrestleMania 42 weekend. He announced on April 7 that he will DJ both nights of WrestleMania 42 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas
Summary Beyond Wrestling presented the latest Wrestling Open RI event on April 6 at Rhodes On The Pawtuxet in Cranston, Rhode Island, and the show aired on IWTV. The card included
Summary IYO SKY vs. Asuka is still expected to be added to the WrestleMania 42 card, even though WWE did not include the match when the company revealed the official lineups for bo
Summary Elio LeFleur said Tuesday that his shoulder surgery was successful, the latest step in an injury absence that is expected to keep him out for about six months. The NXT tale
Summary AJ Lee says Paige and Kaitlyn are the two names she would most like to see back in WWE. Lee reflected on both women during a recent interview, pointing to two rivals who we
Summary AJ Lee says she would like to revisit some of the rivalries from her earlier WWE run, specifically naming The Bella Twins and Naomi as opponents she still wants to face aga
Summary Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez were in attendance for the San Antonio Spurs' 112-101 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on April 8. The appearance came as WWE continues i
Summary Liv Morgan made a bold case for her on-screen partnership with Dominik Mysterio ahead of WrestleMania 42, saying the two have become the greatest couple in WWE history. Spe
Summary WWE EVOLVE introduced four WWE ID prospects under new ring names on the April 8 episode. Airica Demia was presented as Anya Rune, Fallyn Grey became Veronica Haven, Notorio
Summary IShowSpeed is set for another WWE in-ring appearance at WrestleMania 42, where he will team with Austin Theory and Logan Paul against Jimmy Uso, Jey Uso, and LA Knight. The
Summary CM Punk looked back on his long history with Rey Mysterio and said it still feels surreal that both men remain active at a high level so many years after their major WWE fe
Summary Rey Mysterio was asked about the 2005 custody storyline involving Dominik and joked that he would skip the match entirely and let Eddie keep him. The line lands because fan
Summary Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi break into a chaotic exchange in this short WWE clip. The pace is immediate, the reactions are loud, and the whole sequence is built for replay in
On April 8, 2014, Jim Hellwig, known to wrestling fans forever as Ultimate Warrior, died in Scottsdale, Arizona at the age of 54. The timing made the news feel almost unreal. Just
Summary Oba Femi imitates Brock Lesnar's signature jump in a quick RAW moment and gets an instant reaction. The clip lands because viewers immediately understand the reference and
Summary This short captures X-Pac timing a clean counter to D'Lo Brown's flying-nothing setup. The sequence is brief, but it shows the value of ring awareness and timing in a style
Summary MJF drew a political distinction between AEW and WWE while discussing fan expression and company identity during an interview with Adam Friedland. He pointed to recent visi
Summary Chris Jericho officially put pen to paper on a new AEW contract during the April 8 episode of Dynamite, then immediately used part of that deal to set up his next pay-per-v
Summary AEW added another major match to the Dynasty card on Wednesday's episode of Dynamite, as Konosuke Takeshita and Kazuchika Okada were confirmed to face The Young Bucks at th
Summary Konosuke Takeshita will challenge Kazuchika Okada for the AEW International Championship at Double or Nothing on May 24. The match was agreed to during Wednesday's episode
Summary The TNT Championship picture at AEW Dynasty became a little clearer on Wednesday night when Tommaso Ciampa and Mascara Dorada met to decide who would enter the Casino Gaunt
Summary Steve Maclin says the stoppage in his TNA Sacrifice main event against Mike Santana was one of the scariest moments of his career. Maclin challenged Santana for the TNA Wor
Summary Leon Slater will no longer face Ricochet at the WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow on April 16. WrestleCon announced that the match had been taken off the card on
Summary TNA has teased a major announcement for Thursday, with the promotion setting the reveal for noon ET. No further details were given in the teaser, and TNA did not indicate w
Summary TNA President Carlos Silva says partner conflicts are the reason some TNA wrestlers have recently been pulled from outside events. The update follows word that Moose was re
Summary Moose has reportedly been pulled from an upcoming MLP Multiverse appearance after previously being approved for the show. The available report did not include a reason for
Summary New Japan Pro-Wrestling has finalized the lineup for night two of Road to Wrestling Dontaku, which takes place April 20 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. The card follows [night o
Summary Maple Leaf Pro is set to launch a regular one-hour weeknight television show on TSN, with the debut planned for July. An exact time slot has not been announced, but the rep
Summary More names are now set for the MLW vs. CMLL event on May 1. The latest group announced for the show includes Shotzi, Trevor Lee, Ikuro Kwon, Donovan Dijak, Bishop Dyer, Die
Summary CMLL announced that its Friday events from Arena México will begin airing live on Fox Sports 2 starting April 24. The promotion has regularly run Friday shows out of Arena
Summary La Catalina is reportedly set to make her AAA debut on Saturday, April 11, only days after her departure from CMLL became official. According to the report, the appearance
