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JULY 6, 2026 • 1 MIN READ
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  1. Pete Dunne actually earning credit for the best WWE match in half a decade says everything you need to know about who was really running that company in 2022. Fightful →
  2. Jake Roberts leaving AEW after six years is what happens when nostalgia gets a paycheck but the booking doesn’t follow. Wrestling News →
  3. Steve Maclin asking out after five years in TNA tells you the ceiling got real low real fast. Slam Wrestling →
  4. TKO finally admitting they run WWE’s creative is them apologizing for something everyone already knew, which somehow makes it worse. Ringside News →
  5. Sami Zayn defending the title against Cody on Raw is fine if you enjoy the same match twice in a row. Wrestling News →
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