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Don Callis Almost Managed Sabu In ECW, Paul Heyman Had Issues With The Height Difference
Don Callis almost managed Sabu in ECW. While chatting with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp for a new interview, Callis was asked if he has ever had any problems when it comes to managing talent that is shorter than him. After joking that he refuses to do the “WWE method” and fake his height, Callis recalled … The post Don Callis Almost Managed Sabu In ECW, Paul Heyman Had Issues With The Height Difference appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AJ Lee, CM Punk, Danhausen, Lash Legend, & Rey Mysterio Want To Wrestle Bayley In Their Last Match
Everyone in WWE loves Bayley. At a recent San Diego Comic Con panel, various names from WWE were asked to pick an ideal opponent for their last match. AJ Lee gave the first answer, saying that she’d love to end her career in a match with Bayley. CM Punk, Danhausen, and others followed up that … The post AJ Lee, CM Punk, Danhausen, Lash Legend, & Rey Mysterio Want To Wrestle Bayley In Their Last Match appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
LeBron James Joins DX Fan Joel Embiid, Signs With Philadelphia 76ers
LeBron James is joining the Philadelphia 76ers, officially announcing his decision on Friday. LeBron will join Joel Embiid, a long-time wrestling fan who has been fined for using the suck it taunt after baskets. Triple H has also done the intro for Philadelphia 76ers games. From LeBron: I thought I was done when the season … The post LeBron James Joins DX Fan Joel Embiid, Signs With Philadelphia 76ers appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Michael Cole: For Many Years, I Wasn’t Sure If I Was Going To Fill The Shoes Of Jim Ross
Michael Cole didn’t know if he could live up to Jim Ross. From the moment he joined the company in 1997, Cole was touted as the next big thing for WWE’s broadcasting team. As time went on, Cole became the head honcho for commentary, taking the spot of Jim Ross. Speaking with Stephanie McMahon on … The post Michael Cole: For Many Years, I Wasn’t Sure If I Was Going To Fill The Shoes Of Jim Ross appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Nikki Cross (Nikki Storm) Returns To The Ring At OTT After Dark
Nikki Cross (Nikki Storm) made her return to the ring at OTT After Dark on July 23. She teamed with her husband Big Damo to defeat The Weirdos (Frankie Vendetta & Kat Von Kay). This was her first match since December 2024. She was released by WWE in April. Nikki wrote on social media, “Hey … The post Nikki Cross (Nikki Storm) Returns To The Ring At OTT After Dark appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Gunther, More To Appear On WWE SmackDown
New additions to WWE SmackDown. World Wrestling Entertainment announced that Undisputed Champion CM Punk and his challenger at SummerSlam Cody Rhodes will appear on the July 24 episode of SmackDown. The two men teamed at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event, but things became tense after the match when Punk slung his title over his shoulder, … The post Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Gunther, More To Appear On WWE SmackDown appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
TNA Wrestling Comes To Terms On Release Of Victoria Crawford
TNA announces the release of Victoria Crawford. The promotion announced the news via press release on Friday, July 24. The announcement read: “TNA Wrestling has come to terms on the release of Victoria Crawford, effective immediately. We wish her the best in her future endeavors.” TNA has come to terms with Victoria Crawford aka Alicia … The post TNA Wrestling Comes To Terms On Release Of Victoria Crawford appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Cody Rhodes Comments On The Possibility Of Tom Holland, Errling Haaland, Travis Kelce, More In WWE
When it comes to wrestling rules, Cody Rhodes might be related to Erling Haaland. Over the years, Rhodes has dealt with various famous people in wrestling like Travis Scott, Pat McAfee, and Shaquille O’Neal. During his recent visit to The Tonight Show, ‘The American Nightmare’ was asked to share his take on these celebrities getting … The post Cody Rhodes Comments On The Possibility Of Tom Holland, Errling Haaland, Travis Kelce, More In WWE appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pr...
Cody Rhodes Questions Why Celebrities Always Get Involved In His Stuff, ‘You Can Pick Other People To Mess With’
Cody Rhodes has a message for celebrities in wrestling. Fans are expecting Tom Brady to pop up in WWE soon, potentially for a match with Logan Paul. The teases have been heavy in recent weeks, with Brady even slapping Paul at Fanatics Fest. On the latest episode of The Tonight Show, Cody Rhodes recalled meeting … The post Cody Rhodes Questions Why Celebrities Always Get Involved In His Stuff, ‘You Can Pick Other People To Mess With’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestl...
WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (7/24)
Viewership information and lineup for the July 24, 2026, episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE SmackDown (July 24, 2026) Venue: Oakland Arena City: Oakland, CA Time: 8 pm ET (US) How To Watch: USA Network (US), Netflix (International) Lineup Interim WWE Women’s Championship Ladder Match Qualifier: Charlotte Flair vs. Nia Jax Fightful will have live coverage … The post WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (7/24) appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backs...
Jason Hotch Challenging Mustafa Ali For International Title, Knockouts TV Title Tournament Action Set For 7/30 TNA iMPACT
Jason Hotch is keeping his title opportunity. The reigning TNA International Champion is Mustafa Ali. Alongside his group Order 4 (Jason Hotch, John Skyler, Tasha Steelz & Agent Zero), members of the TNA roster cast votes on who Ali’s next challenger should be. The roster voted for Jason Hotch. When Ali learned of the decision, … The post Jason Hotch Challenging Mustafa Ali For International Title, Knockouts TV Title Tournament Action Set For 7/30 TNA iMPACT appeared first on Fightful | WWE ...
M by Elegance Gets Bye To Semifinal, Jada Stone Advances In TNA Knockouts TV Title Tournament
The Knockouts TV Title tournament rolls on. The TNA Knockouts Television Championship tournament continued on the July 23rd Thursday Night iMPACT. Elayna Black faced off against WWE’s Wendy Choo, and the match went to a 10-minute time limit draw. Showing up at ringside was the reigning Knockouts World Champion Xia Brookside, who targeted Black. Choo … The post M by Elegance Gets Bye To Semifinal, Jada Stone Advances In TNA Knockouts TV Title Tournament appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, ...
Jeff Hardy Brings Out TNA Immortal Championship For Righteous Deletion Match On 7/23 iMPACT
Jeff Hardy brought out the custom title for the match. There was a Righteous Deletion match that was taped at the Hardy Compound, and it aired on the July 23rd edition of TNA Wrestling Thursday Night iMPACT. The TNA World Tag Team Champions, The Hardys (Matt Hardy & Jeff Hardy), put the titles on the … The post Jeff Hardy Brings Out TNA Immortal Championship For Righteous Deletion Match On 7/23 iMPACT appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
ROH TV Results (7/23): Lio Rush, RPG Vice, Billie Starkz Compete
Ring of Honor aired the latest episode of ROH TV on July 23. The event aired on HonorClub. Full results are below. ROH TV Results (7/23) ROH Television Championship: Lio Rush (c) def. Oro Bryan Keith def. Alan Angels Billie Starkz def. B3CCA Adam Brooks says he’s going to dominate ROH Premier Athletes (Tony Nese … The post ROH TV Results (7/23): Lio Rush, RPG Vice, Billie Starkz Compete appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Beyond Wrestling Announces Eddie Kingston Will Miss August Event Due To CMLL Commitment
Eddie Kingston is seemingly set for his CMLL debut. Beyond Wrestling announced that Kingston will no longer appear at Americanrana on August 28 as he is now scheduled for CMLL in Mexico. “Eddie Kingston will no longer be competing at Beyond Wrestling “Americanrana” on Friday, 8/28/26 as he is now scheduled to appear for CMLL … The post Beyond Wrestling Announces Eddie Kingston Will Miss August Event Due To CMLL Commitment appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backsta...
Alison Pill Appears In PRODUCE PRODUIT Promotional Video
Actress Alison Pill crossed over to the world of wrestling, appearing in a promotional video for PRODUCE Wrestling. Speaking with “Speedball” Mike Bailey, the two educated fans on the differences between Canadian and Quebecbois cultures before coming to the conclusion that PRODUIT might bring everyone together. Pill has starred in The Newsroom, Scott Pilgrim vs. … The post Alison Pill Appears In PRODUCE PRODUIT Promotional Video appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling ...
Ashley D’Amboise Returning To The Ring For First Time In Two Years
Ashley D’Amboise is getting back in the ring. Coastal Championship Wrestling announced that Ashley D’Amboise will make her in-ring return after being away for two years. She will face Sara Wilder at CCW Game of War on July 25. This will be her first match since August 2024. She said a year ago that she … The post Ashley D’Amboise Returning To The Ring For First Time In Two Years appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
TNA iMPACT! Results (7/23): Righteous Deletion, World Title Bout
TNA Wrestling aired the latest episode of TNA iMPACT! on July 23 from Broadview Center in Albany, NY. The event aired on AMC. Full results are below. TNA iMPACT! Results (7/23) Frankie Kazarian & AJ Francis def. Moose Elijah Elijah takes out Expressions after Moose stops him from using the guitar. Mustafa Ali says the … The post TNA iMPACT! Results (7/23): Righteous Deletion, World Title Bout appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
AEW Trios Title Bout, More Added To 7/25 AEW Collision
More matches have been added to Saturday’s AEW Collision. All Elite Wrestling announced that The Conglomeration (Orange Cassidy, Roderick Strong, & Kyle O’Reilly) will defend the AEW Trios Titles against Dalton Castle & The Outrunners (Turbo Floyd & Truth Magnum). Plus, The Lethal Twist (Blake Christian, Jay Lethal, & Lee Johnson) will battle SkyFlight (Matt … The post AEW Trios Title Bout, More Added To 7/25 AEW Collision appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backst...
Tony Khan Thinking About Doing Crockett Cup-Style Men’s & Women’s Tag Team Tournaments In AEW
Tony Khan has been thinking about doing more tag team tournaments. As the AEW Redemption media call was ongoing, company President Tony Khan was asked if he’d be interested in doing a Crockett Cup-style tag team tournament for the men’s and women’s divisions. “It’s so cool that you asked that because, yes, I have been … The post Tony Khan Thinking About Doing Crockett Cup-Style Men’s & Women’s Tag Team Tournaments In AEW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstag...
Tony Khan Provides Update On Sammy Guevara’s AEW Status, Defends Guevara From Criticism
An update on Sammy Guevara’s status with AEW. There was speculation about Sammy Guevara’s status with All Elite Wrestling as the company name was no longer in his social media bio. AEW President Tony Khan addressed that on the Redemption pay-per-view media call. Khan said he doesn’t think Guevara ever had AEW in his bio. … The post Tony Khan Provides Update On Sammy Guevara’s AEW Status, Defends Guevara From Criticism appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage N...
Tony Khan Says MJF Was Fighting Through Injuries, Thinks His Return Will Be ‘Very Soon’
Tony Khan gives an update on MJF. MJF lost the AEW World Title to Kenny Omega at AEW Dynamite Beach Break, in a match that surprised many fans as it looked as if the bout would take place at AEW Redemption. Now, Omega will defend the title against Kevin Knight at Redemption, and MJF has … The post Tony Khan Says MJF Was Fighting Through Injuries, Thinks His Return Will Be ‘Very Soon’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Tony Khan Says He’ll Be Granting Tay Melo’s Release From AEW
Tay Melo’s release request will be granted. Ahead of the AEW Redemption pay-per-view, Tony Khan hosted his pre-pay-per-view media call, and one of the questions asked of him had to do with the status of Tay Melo. It was reported by Bryan Alvarez of F4WOnline that Melo requested her release from AEW in 2025, but … The post Tony Khan Says He’ll Be Granting Tay Melo’s Release From AEW appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Anna Jay Has Extended Contract With AEW, Currently Injured
Tony Khan has given an update on Anna Jay. Speaking on the AEW Redemption media call, Tony Khan revealed that Anna Jay has extended her contract with AEW, but is currently sidelined with an injury. “Anna is in very good standing with us. Anna is out injured right now. I was hoping to book her … The post Anna Jay Has Extended Contract With AEW, Currently Injured appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
Mattel And Lucha Libre AAA Announce Licensing Partnership
Mattel and Lucha Libre AAA are teaming up for a new licensing partnership that will bring AAA action figures to fans. From WWE: MATTEL AND LUCHA LIBRE AAA® ANNOUNCE WORLDWIDE LICENSING PARTNERSHIP Available Fall 2027, Lucha Libre AAA Action Figures Join Mattel’s Expanding WWE Portfolio EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 23, 2026 — Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: … The post Mattel And Lucha Libre AAA Announce Licensing Partnership appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
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