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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 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 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 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 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
- AEW Dynamite set for March 11 with Fletcher vs. Bailey, Bucks trios match and Page-MJF press conferenceChampionship
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 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 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 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 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 Ricky Saints had a frustrated reaction to falling short in the NXT Championship match at Stand & Deliver, but he still made it clear he thinks Tony D'Angelo earned the mome
Summary WWE has officially revealed the night-by-night lineup for WrestleMania 42. Joe Tessitore announced the split on ESPN's *Get Up*, giving each night a defined championship an
Summary WWE NXT has finalized several key pieces for its April 7 episode at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The show begins at 8 p.m. ET and will air on The CW in t
Summary Rey Mysterio returned on this week's Raw and announced that he has been added to the Intercontinental Championship ladder match at WrestleMania 42. The reveal came after a
Summary ROH has added a first for its women's division to Supercard of Honor. A women's Survival of the Fittest match has been announced for the May 15 event, with the ROH Women's
Summary AEW TNT Champion Kyle Fletcher could be out for an extended stretch after a reported meniscus injury suffered during the March 28 episode of AEW Collision. Fletcher was wre
Summary NJPW has announced several matches for its Road to Wrestling Dontaku tour, including a number one contender bout that will decide the next challengers for the IWGP Tag Team
- NJPW Sets Callum Newman vs Shingo Takagi For Wrestling Dontaku, Will Ospreay Added To Title MatchChampionship
Summary NJPW has announced key matches for both nights of Wrestling Dontaku on May 3 and May 4 at Fukuoka Convention Center, with Callum Newman set for his first IWGP Heavyweight C
Summary NJPW has added two championship matches to Wrestling Redzone, which takes place April 25 at Hiroshima Sun Plaza as part of the Road to Wrestling Dontaku tour. The show will
Summary New Japan Pro-Wrestling has added an IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship match to Hizen no Kuni, with DOUKI set to defend the title against Tiger Mask on April 29 at SAGA
Summary WWE has reportedly finalized the Intercontinental Championship ladder match for WrestleMania 42, with Penta set to defend against Je'Von Evans, Dragon Lee, JD McDonagh, and
Summary Thekla has reportedly locked in a new AEW contract before she ever reached free agency. The report states that the new agreement is a multi-year deal and includes a notable
Summary Tiffany Stratton may finally have backup in her pursuit of Giulia and the WWE Women's United States Championship. After spending the last few weeks trying to get back into
Summary Tony D'Angelo celebrated his NXT Championship win by calling himself the brand's GOAT one day after NXT Stand & Deliver 2026. D'Angelo won the title in a Fatal 4-Way on Apr
Summary APAC Wrestling founder Shaukat has responded to Mercedes Moné's explanation for vacating the APAC Women's Championship, saying the promotion did explore outside options and
Summary Lola Vice is scheduled to celebrate her NXT Women's Championship win on the April 7 episode of WWE NXT. The new champion won the title at Stand & Deliver by defeating Jacy
Summary Tatum Paxley retained the NXT Women’s North American Championship against Blake Monroe at NXT Stand & Deliver 2026, bringing their belt dispute to a finish on the premium l
Summary NXT Stand & Deliver produced two title changes on April 4, with Lola Vice leaving the show as NXT Women's Champion and Tony D'Angelo closing the night with the NXT Champion
Summary Mercedes Mone said she has vacated the APAC Women's Championship, ending another stop in the long run of titles she carried across multiple promotions. In the latest editio
Summary Will Ospreay shared an emotional reaction after Callum Newman won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship at NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026. Newman defeated Yota Tsuji to leave the sho
Summary The NXT Women's Championship changed hands at Stand & Deliver 2026, as Lola Vice defeated Jacy Jayne and Kendal Grey in a triple threat match. Jayne entered the event as ch
Summary NXT Stand & Deliver is set to feature two major title matches, with Joe Hendry defending the NXT Championship in a Fatal 4-Way and Johnny Gargano returning to the brand for
Summary CMLL has added two championship-centered attractions to Slamfest on April 16 at the Pearl Concert Theater at the Palms Casino. Mistico, the reigning CMLL World Light Heavyw
Summary Mike Santana said his upcoming TNA World Title defense against Eddie Edwards at Rebellion will be a meeting between two wrestlers who helped define different eras of the pr
Summary NXT Stand & Deliver is set for Saturday, April 4 from The Factory in St. Louis, Missouri, with the main card scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. ET. The event will stream on YouTu
Summary The IWGP Heavyweight Championship changed hands in the main event of NJPW Sakura Genesis, where 2026 New Japan Cup winner Callum Newman challenged Yota Tsuji for the title.
Summary Phase 1 of the 2026 CMLL Universal Championship Tournament is in the books, and the first finalist is now set for Arena Mexico's 70th Anniversary event. The tournament stag
Summary A new report says WWE is considering names from AAA and SmackDown for the Intercontinental Championship ladder match at WrestleMania 42. The available detail is limited. Th
Summary Rhea Ripley says she feels real pressure going into her WrestleMania 42 championship match with Jade Cargill, both because of the stage itself and because of the expectatio
- Blake Monroe says taking NXT Women’s North American title was right before Stand & DeliverChampionship
Summary Blake Monroe is still standing by her decision to take the NXT Women’s North American Championship from Tatum Paxley ahead of NXT Stand & Deliver. Monroe has been carrying
- Result: TNA iMPACT April 2 Features Mike Santana's Rebellion Warning and Knockouts Title MatchChampionship
Summary TNA iMPACT returned to the Alario Center in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 2 with fallout from Sacrifice and fresh movement toward Rebellion. Mike Santana opened the night
Summary Arianna Grace retained the Knockouts World Championship in the main event of the April 2 episode of TNA iMPACT, defeating Xia Brookside with help from her fiancé, Channing
Summary NJPW has finalized the lineup for Sakura Genesis on April 4, with the notable late change putting Tiger Mask alongside Aaron Wolf, YOH, and Toru Yano against HOUSE OF TORTU
Summary TNA has added two more matches to the April 9 episode of Thursday Night iMPACT. Dani Luna is scheduled for singles action against Jada Stone on the show. That announcement
Summary Jon Moxley will defend the AEW Continental Championship against Will Ospreay at AEW Dynasty on April 12. The match became official after Thursday's Collision, where Moxley
Summary Jamie Hayter will challenge Thekla for the AEW Women’s Title at AEW Dynasty after issuing the challenge on Thursday's episode of Collision. The match was made official shor
Summary AEW has added three featured items to the April 8 episode of Dynamite. Chris Jericho is scheduled to address his return, Queen Aminata is set for her first match since Octo
Summary A new backstage report says WWE is aware of the online criticism surrounding Carmelo Hayes not being part of the United States Championship match at WrestleMania 42. The di
Summary Myles Borne says his next NXT North American Championship defense is exactly the kind of test he wants. Borne is set to defend the title against Johnny Gargano at NXT Stand
Summary CMLL has announced Phase 1 of its 2026 Universal Championship for the April 3 edition of Viernes Espectacular. Máscara Dorada, Flip Gordon, and Averno will meet in a three-
Summary AEW has added Darby Allin vs. Andrade El Idolo to the Dynasty card after an in-ring confrontation on the April 1 episode of Dynamite. During the segment, members of the Don
- Jon Moxley vs. Anthony Bowens eliminator, Willow Nightingale open challenge set for AEW CollisionChampionship
Summary AEW has added multiple matches and segments to the April 2 episode of Collision, including two title-related bouts. Jon Moxley is set to face Anthony Bowens in an AEW Conti
- Jacy Jayne vs. Kendal Grey vs. Lola Vice Set for NXT Women’s Title Match at Stand & DeliverChampionship
Summary NXT has made its Women’s Championship match official for Stand & Deliver, with Jacy Jayne set to defend against both Kendal Grey and Lola Vice in a triple threat bout this
- Carmelo Hayes Says Trick Williams’ Support Doesn’t Change His View After U.S. Title LossChampionship
Summary Carmelo Hayes addressed Trick Williams publicly backing him after Hayes lost the WWE United States Championship to Sami Zayn on the March 27 episode of SmackDown. The title
Summary Eddie Edwards says he is ready for the pressure that comes with headlining TNA Rebellion, where he challenges Mike Santana for the TNA World Championship on April 11 in Cle
Summary WWE has added two key developments to the April 7 episode of NXT on The CW. The show will begin a tournament to crown a new Men’s Speed Champion, and a Triple Threat match
Summary CMLL's National Welterweight Championship bout on Martes de Arena México ended with a title change after Capitán Suicida challenged Magia Blanca the previous week and got h
Summary Elio LeFleur is relinquishing the WWE Men’s Speed Title after revealing he has tears in his shoulder and will be out for about six months. The update came during the March
- Tatum Paxley vs. Blake Monroe Set for NXT Stand & Deliver Women’s North American Title MatchChampionship
Summary WWE NXT has made the Women’s North American Championship official for Stand & Deliver on April 4 in St. Louis, with Tatum Paxley defending against Blake Monroe. The match w
- Willow Nightingale, Kris Statlander, Athena, and Harley Cameron Added to STARDOM American Dream CardChampionship
Summary STARDOM has announced new matches for American Dream in Las Vegas on Friday, April 17, with several AEW names now confirmed for the card. The announced lineup includes Alex
Summary Mercedes Moné dropped the WPW Women’s Championship at Winnipeg Pro Wrestling’s Fight at the Museum, where Jody Threat won the title. Moné’s reign ended at 164 days. With th
Summary The final match in NXT's tag team contenders tournament took place on the March 31 episode on The CW, with a Stand & Deliver title shot on the line. Los Americanos, Rayo Am
Summary WWE Raw closed with CM Punk standing tall after putting Roman Reigns through a table at Madison Square Garden. As the broadcast ended, Punk climbed onto the barricade and e
Summary Trick Williams said his mother has been rehabbing every day after knee replacement surgery so she can be in Las Vegas for his first WrestleMania match. Williams is set to c
Summary Kofi Kingston reflected on a busy March 30 episode of WWE Raw after coming up short in his Intercontinental Championship match against Penta. Kingston also pointed to The U
Summary Volador Jr. has been announced as the newest member of the Don Callis Family. The announcement was delivered in a video message from Rocky Romero that was distributed on CM
Summary WWE Raw aired March 30 from Madison Square Garden in New York City with multiple title matches, a major main event brawl, and new momentum heading into WrestleMania. The ni
Summary WWE added multiple official bouts to the WrestleMania 42 lineup during the March 30, 2026 episode of Raw, including world title matches and several high-profile non-title c
Summary The Usos dropped the WWE World Tag Team Championships to The Vision, Logan Paul and Austin Theory, on WWE Raw after a chaotic closing stretch involving IShowSpeed and brass
Summary Tony D’Angelo said Shawn Michaels, Matt Bloom, Terry Taylor, and Fit Finlay were key supporters during his time away from NXT television in 2025. D’Angelo returned at NXT D
Summary Mike Santana will defend the TNA World Championship against Eddie Edwards at TNA Rebellion on April 11 in Cleveland, Ohio. The title match became official after Edwards cal
Summary Rhea Ripley said she does not feel she needs a championship to show how dominant she is in WWE, even though she admitted it feels "kind of naked" not having the WWE Women's
Summary Trick Williams addressed Carmelo Hayes losing the WWE United States Championship on the March 27 episode of SmackDown, then spoke about Hayes' standing heading into Wrestle
Summary Trick Williams is officially set to challenge Sami Zayn for the WWE United States Championship at WrestleMania 42, and he is already hinting at a major presentation for the
Summary Giulia and Tiffany Stratton met in a United States Championship match on the March 27, 2026 edition of WWE SmackDown. After the bout, Giulia's trainer Matthew Ennis said sh
Summary Sareee says her career has moved into "Chapter 4" following her 15th anniversary event, where she celebrated a major personal milestone and looked ahead to the next phase o
Summary Sami Zayn won the WWE United States Championship on SmackDown by defeating Carmelo Hayes. WWE then announced Zayn will defend the title against Trick Williams at WrestleMan
Summary WWE Raw is scheduled for Monday, March 30 at TD Garden in Boston, with a start time of 8 p.m. ET and streaming on Netflix. WWE has also advertised appearances by Roman Reig
Summary Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling has finalized three championship matches for TJPW LIVE in Las Vegas on April 16. The card includes a Princess Tag Team Championship defense by The
Summary Hechicero sat down for an interview following his win over Claudio Castagnoli at CMLL's Homenaje a Dos Leyendas 2026, where he tapped out the Swiss grappler to become a two
Summary Penta has issued an open challenge for the WWE Intercontinental Championship on Monday's Raw, and Kofi Kingston has stepped up to answer it. The Mexican superstar captured
Summary Mercedes Mone's championship collection took another hit on March 29 at Prime Time Wrestling (PTW) in Poland, where she put the PTW Women's Title on the line against Diana
- Result: PROGRESS Chapter 192 Brings Title Changes and a Sledgehammer Moment to Electric BallroomChampionship
Summary PROGRESS Wrestling ran Chapter 192: Cause And Effect on March 29 from the Electric Ballroom in London, England, with the event streaming live on PROGRESS on Demand. The car
Summary wXw ran their We Love Wrestling: 16 Carat Gold Revenge event on March 28th at Batschkapp in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. Six bouts were on the card, headlined by Elijah Blum
- Result: The IInspiration Face Ober Eats for the TJPW Princess Tag Team Titles at Grand Princess 2026Championship
Summary Jessie McKay and Cassie Lee, competing as The IInspiration, defeated Ober Eats (Wakana Uehara and Yuki Kamifuku) to capture the TJPW Princess Tag Team Titles at Grand Princ
- Penta to Defend WWE Intercontinental Title Against El Hijo del Vikingo on April 11 AAA on FOXChampionship
Summary The March 28th episode of AAA on FOX set the stage for a high-profile championship match. El Hijo del Vikingo and WWE Intercontinental Champion Penta came face to face in t
Summary Akuma has reached the one-year mark as CMLL National Heavyweight Champion, having captured the title by defeating Star Black on the March 28, 2025 edition of CMLL Viernes E
Summary At MLP Uprising, the Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Canadian Tag Team Championships changed hands on a night that had a storyline shift earlier in the evening setting things in m
Summary Stu Grayson is the new Interim MLP Canadian Champion after surviving a six-person gauntlet match at MLP Uprising on March 28. Entering fifth, Grayson outlasted the field an
Summary The March 27, 2026 episode of WWE SmackDown featured a WWE United States Championship match between Carmelo Hayes and Sami Zayn, with Zayn winning the title. With the champ
- Baron Corbin Says Carmelo Hayes Deserved a WrestleMania Match After US Title Loss on SmackDownChampionship
Summary Sami Zayn defeated Carmelo Hayes on the March 27, 2026 edition of WWE SmackDown to win the WWE United States Championship. The result sets up Zayn as the champion heading i
- Carmelo Hayes Not Taking Time Off After US Title Loss, Engagement Photos Mistaken for WeddingChampionship
Summary Sami Zayn captured the WWE United States Championship on the March 27 edition of SmackDown, defeating Carmelo Hayes for the title. Zayn heads into WrestleMania 42 as champi
- Result: Maple Leaf Pro Uprising Delivers Title Changes and a New Interim Champion in WindsorChampionship
Summary Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling ran its Uprising event on March 28 from the St. Clair College SportsPlex in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, with the show airing on Triller TV. The night
Summary TNA Wrestling's Rebellion pay-per-view on April 11th in Cleveland, Ohio gained two title matches following the TNA Sacrifice special on March 27th. The Wolstein Center host
Summary Arianna Grace will defend the TNA Knockouts World Title against Xia Brookside on the April 2 Thursday Night iMPACT. The match was made official in the aftermath of the Sacr
Summary Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling's Uprising 2026 event takes place March 28th at St. Clair's College in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and the card features two significant title-relate
Summary The March 27 edition of WWE SmackDown featured Carmelo Hayes putting the United States Championship on the line against Sami Zayn. The match itself was competitive througho
Summary WWE SmackDown on March 27 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh closed with Randy Orton beating Matt Cardona, then immediately brawling with Cody Rhodes as the show went off th
Summary Wrestling Open ran on March 26 at White Eagle in Worcester, Massachusetts, with the show airing on IWTV. The card featured Undisputed IWTV Independent Wrestling World Champ
Summary Mustafa Ali will challenge Trey Miguel for the TNA International Championship at TNA Rebellion on April 11. The match was officially announced by Daria Rae ahead of TNA Sac