Chris Jericho Makes Bold Claim About AEW Launching Without Him

Chris Jericho makes a bold claim about his role in AEW‘s inception. Speaking on Close Up with Renee Paquette, Chris Jericho opened up about why he chose to stay with AEW. He was one of the first major wrestling stars to sign with the promotion when it opened for business in 2019 and became the […] The post Chris Jericho Makes Bold Claim About AEW Launching Without Him appeared first on Wrestlezone.

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Fallon Henley opens up about her journey to WWE. In the present day, Fallon Henley resides as a member of the WWE SmackDown brand, working alongside her Fatal Influence stablemates Lainey Reid and Jacy Jayne. Due to a personal tragedy, though, WWE fans almost didn’t know her at all. While appearing on What’s Your Story […] The post Fallon Henley Nearly Turned WWE Down Due To Personal Tragedy appeared first on Wrestlezone.

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TNA has announced a #1 contenders match for the X-Division Championship and more for this week's post-Slammiversary episode of TNA Impact. The post #1 Contenders Match & More Set For This Week’s TNA Impact appeared first on 411MANIA | Wrestling News, WWE & AEW Results.

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Anthony Bowens talks about how comfortable he was from the second he stepped foot in All Elite Wrestling as an openly gay wrestler. Bowens has been with All Elite Wrestling over the course of the past 6 years, debuting with the promotion in 2020, later becoming a full time member of the companies roster. While … The post Anthony Bowens: I Felt Comfortable The Second I Stepped Foot in AEW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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On the upcoming episode of AEW Dynamite, six women will enter the ring in San Diego with one goal: survive. Not to win quickly, not score a pin and escape. But outlast every other competitor until only one remains standing. This is the Survival of the Fittest match, a format making its AEW debut for […]

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This past Saturday’s AEW Collision on TNT — the go-home edition before Sunday’s Forbidden Door — averaged 332,000 viewers, down 5.1% from the previous week, with a 0.04 rating in the 18-49 demo, down 20% from last week. Both numbers are their lowest in those categories since January 24. The show was a taped show, […]

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Mickie James on the receiving end of high praise. As the conversation between Cody Rhodes and Fallon Henley unfolded on the newest episode of Rhodes’ What Do You Wanna Talk About? podcast, Henley spoke highly of multi-time WWE and TNA Women’s Champion Mickie James. “One of the nicest humans I think I’ve ever met. Just … The post Fallon Henley Discusses How Helpful Mickie James Was To Her: “One Of The Nicest Humans I Think I’ve Ever Met” appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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TKO sent out the following press release… TKO SUCCESSFULLY STAGES FIRST-EVER WWE AND UFC DOUBLEHEADER IN SAUDI ARABIA AND AZERBAIJAN … Read More The post WWE touts 74.2 million views for social media videos related to Sami Zayn’s WWE Title victory appeared first on NoDQ.com: WWE and AEW Coverage.

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Vince Russo didn’t hold back when reacting to Sami Zayn capturing the Undisputed WWE Championship, arguing that WWE damaged the prestige of its top title by putting it on someone he believes doesn’t look or feel like a world champion. Speaking on The Brand, Russo said he burst into laughter when he first saw an […] The post Vince Russo Tears Into WWE For Making Sami Zayn World Champion, Calls It A ‘Participation Trophy’ appeared first on Wrestling Headlines.

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Austin Theory believes WWE missed an opportunity to create a defining moment in his career, saying he felt “robbed” by the decision to have him cash in his Money in the Bank contract for the United States Championship rather than a world title. Speaking on Logan Paul‘s ImPaulsive podcast, Austin Theory reflected on his 2022 […] The post Austin Theory Says He Felt ‘Robbed’ By WWE Booking appeared first on Slam Wrestling.

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Dutch Mantell believes WWE made the right decision by crowning Sami Zayn as its new world champion, arguing that the title change opens the door to multiple major storylines while capitalizing on one of the company’s most popular stars. Speaking on Story Time, Mantell reflected on Zayn’s championship victory, noting that while he previously supported […] The post Dutch Mantell Explains Why WWE Made The Right Call Putting The Title On Sami Zayn appeared first on Wrestling Headlines.

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Dark Side of the Ring nearly died before it ever got rolling, and according to Evan Husney, AEW’s early rise played a big part in saving it. While speaking to POST Wrestling, the show’s co-creator and executive producer said Vice was not exactly convinced a serious wrestling docuseries could work on cable back in 2019. ... Read more

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I was recently posed with the eternal question from a new wrestling fan: Where do I start? With AEW, WWE, AAA, TNA and NXT all having readily accessible shows on streaming and TV, it’s actually kind of a difficult choice.  What’s great about wrestling is there is pretty much a new entry point every week. […]

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While speaking to Going Ringside, WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley commented on potentially coming out of retirement for a … Read More The post Darby Allin is not interested in having a match against Mick Foley appeared first on NoDQ.com: WWE and AEW Coverage.

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Mercedes Moné is teasing a match with WWE‘s Bayley at AEW WrestleDream. Mercedes Moné made history at Forbidden Door this past Sunday by becoming the first AEW star to win back-to-back Owen Hart Foundation Tournaments. After the monumental victory, she also made headlines for teasing a match against her best friend, WWE Superstar Bayley, at […] The post Mercedes Moné Teases AEW WrestleDream Match with WWE’s Bayley appeared first on Wrestlezone.

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Former AEW World Champion Chris Jericho recently heaped praise on Ricochet, calling him a “perfect first opponent.” Jericho returned to AEW programming after a 12-month[.........] The post Chris Jericho Calls Ricochet an ‘Awesome Heel’ & ‘Perfect First Opponent’ For Him Upon AEW Return appeared first on 411MANIA | Wrestling News, WWE & AEW Results.

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A funny story from Rhodes and Henley about Aaron Solo. Pre-WWE, Fallon Henley and Cody Rhodes crossed paths in All Elite Wrestling when Henley, then known as Tesha Price, did extra work for the company. She guest-appeared on the newest episode of Cody Rhodes’ What Do You Wanna Talk About? podcast and they recounted the … The post Cody Rhodes & Fallon Henley Recall Aaron Solo Shooting His Shot At Henley appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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At WWE Night of Champions, Seth Rollins and Bron Breakker went to war inside the steel cage. Now, the steel structure is unforgiving, and Breakker got to experince that. He was covered in blood. However, now the replay of Night of Champions has Breakker’s face blurred out. One fan on Twitter pointed it out, saying, “On […]

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Reigning AAA Latin American champion El Hijo Del Vikingo was advertised for last night's WWE NXT show but ended up not competing after a backstage attack angle involving Keanu Carver with NXT GM Robert Stone than revealing that Vikingo was not medically cleared to compete. PWInsiderElite.com is reporting that while the injury on camera was for storyline purpoes, Vikingo did indeed suffer some sort of injury while going through preparations earlier in the day for his scheduled match against EK Prosper.

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Bushiroad’s sale of New Japan Pro Wrestling is now complete. The transaction closed at the end of June, with Bushiroad handing over all of its ownership shares to TV Asahi and CyberAgent. The two companies each now hold an equal 46.3 percent stake in NJPW, with the promotion set to operate as a “consolidated subsidiary” […] The post New Japan Pro Wrestling Ownership Transfer Completed, Hiroshi Tanahashi Addresses Future Of NJPW & STARDOM appeared first on Wrestling Headlines.

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