Rhea Ripley Injury Forces WWE To Rethink Major Women’s Division Plans

Rhea Ripley’s knee injury is causing real problems behind the scenes at WWE, and the company is already adjusting its plans as a result. Ripley suffered the injury during WWE’s European tour and was evaluated after SmackDown. She still holds the Women’s World Championship, but she has been pulled from live events as WWE assesses […]

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Triple H, Roman Reigns, Nick Khan, and Shane McMahon were all at UFC Freedom 250 last weekend. The event had strong WWE crossover energy, and cameras even caught Triple H doing his signature finger point toward Reigns during the broadcast. That moment got fans wondering if WWE could eventually hold its own event at the […]

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PAC issues a challenge for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. AEW posted a new social media video where Death Rider member PAC issues a challenge to IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion Shota Umino to face him at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. Umino won the title at NJPW Dominion, defeating Andrade El Idolo and Drilla Moloney … The post PAC Challenges Shota Umino For AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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WWE has some really infamous storylines. One that left a sour taste in fans’ mouths was the Piggy James storyline between 2009 and 2010. This was when Michelle McCool and Layla were feuding with Mickie James. During a recent interview on the “Insight” podcast, Layla shared her honest thoughts about it. The former WWE Women’s […]

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Danhausen is once again finding himself at the center of a mainstream spotlight moment, this time tying into one of the biggest sports celebrations in New York City. The city has been buzzing since the New York Knicks captured the NBA Finals on Saturday, June 13, with fans still riding the wave of celebration. Among […] The post Danhausen Featured On Official Poster For WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event At MSG In NYC appeared first on Wrestling Headlines.

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After the historic UFC 250 event that took place at The White House, many people believed that WWE could possibly run a show at The White House as well but it seems that isn’t in the cards. According to Wrestlevotes Radio on Fightful Select, a premium live event at The White House is not happening […]

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WWE’s creative team is reportedly recalibrating its plans for the women’s division as concerns grow over the severity of Rhea Ripley’s knee injury. Ripley’s status as Women’s World Champion, along with her short-term TV schedule, remains up in the air while the full extent of the issue is kept under wraps. Behind the curtain, though, […]

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Rhea Ripley being pulled from WWE’s Night of Champions advertising is looking a whole lot less random now. Ripley is sidelined while holding the Women’s World Championship after news broke last week that she was dealing with a knee injury. That already had fans wondering what WWE was going to do next, but now there’s ... Read more

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WWE's creative team is reportedly recalibrating its plans for the women's division as concerns grow over the severity of Rhea Ripley's knee injury. Ripley's status as Women's World Champion, along with her short-term TV schedule, remains up in the air while the full extent of the issue is kept under wraps. Behind the curtain, though, the company is said to be mapping out contingencies in the event she needs significant time away from in-ring action.

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Chad Gable just finished his run as El Grande Americano, but WWE may not be ready to slow things down for him yet. WrestleVotes is reporting that people within WWE are pushing for Gable to have a big, prominent role at SummerSlam. The reason this detail stands out is that SummerSlam this year is happening […]

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WWE is fast approaching the SummerSlam 2026 premium live event on August 1 & 2 from Minneapolis, Minnesota. With the two-night event, there are a few different options that could […]

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Do not expect WWE to follow UFC’s lead to the White House lawn. Because it’s not likely to happen. In the wake of UFC’s Freedom 250 show, chatter picked up about whether WWE might be next in line for a White House event, especially given the promotion’s relationship with President Trump and the fact that […]

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Since the pandemic, WWE has significantly reduced the number of live events on its schedule. As many wrestlers, writers, and members of management have discussed, the lighter touring schedule comes with both benefits and drawbacks. [...]

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Rhea Ripley’s recent injury appears to be having a major impact on WWE’s creative plans moving forward. As previously reported, Ripley is currently dealing with a knee injury, creating uncertainty surrounding her status as Women’s World Champion and her immediate future on WWE television. With the severity of the injury still unclear publicly, WWE has […] The post Backstage News On Rhea Ripley Injury Forcing WWE To Adjust SmackDown Women’s Division Plans appeared first on Wrestling Headlines.

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Don't expect WWE to follow UFC's lead to the White House lawn. In the wake of UFC's Freedom 250 show, chatter picked up about whether WWE might be next in line for a White House event, especially given the promotion's relationship with President Trump and the fact that several top executives were on hand for the UFC show. Per sources, that's not currently in the works. The idea is reportedly not off the table entirely, and WWE would apparently entertain it if circumstances lined up, but there's no active push to make it happen right now.

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Chad Gable looks to be positioned for a meaningful spot heading into SummerSlam. Now back under his own name after dropping the El Grande Americano gimmick, Gable appears to be in a good spot creatively. There’s said to be strong internal support for him, with multiple people backstage reportedly pushing for him to get a […]

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Chad Gable looks to be positioned for a meaningful spot heading into SummerSlam. Now back under his own name after dropping the El Grande Americano gimmick, Gable appears to be in a good spot creatively. There's said to be strong internal support for him, with multiple people backstage reportedly pushing for him to get a prominent role at SummerSlam, which lands in his hometown of Minneapolis this year. The momentum follows a months-long run as the masked El Grande Americano, a character that drew plenty of fan buzz and apparently moved some merch along the way.

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Tessa Blanchard states that she was asked, by TNA, to choose between them and CMLL, with Blanchard's choice of CMLL leading to her TNA release

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Cyndi Lauper’s long-overdue WWE Hall of Fame induction may be inching closer to reality. Lauper was a key figure in WWE’s national breakout during the Rock ‘n’ Wrestling era of the 1980s, lending mainstream credibility to the company at a pivotal point in its expansion. She still hasn’t been inducted into the Hall of Fame, […]

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As seen during the June 15th 2026 edition of WWE RAW, Chad Gable defeated Rusev after debuting new entrance music. … Read More The post News regarding WWE’s plans for Chad Gable following the El Grande Americano mask vs. mask match appeared first on NoDQ.com: WWE and AEW Coverage.

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