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• Dominik Mysterio: One Way Or Another, WWE Won’t Have A Choice But To Put A Title On Me

  09-01-2025 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Dominik Mysterio has set a goal to win a singles title in the WWE in the near future.He has already won the NXT North American Championship and is a former tag team champion, alongside his estranged father Rey Mysterio. However, Dominik Mysterio is targeting a singles title on the main roster, although he is unsure if WWE has that in their plans for him.Dominik Mysterio recently appeared on Busted Open Radio. The WWE star admitted that he has different goals for himself than th
  
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• Julia Hart On Malakai Black’s Reported AEW Departure: I’m Happy For Him No Matter What Happens

  10-01-2025 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Julia Hart responds to the recent reports that Malakai Black has departed the company.All Elite Wrestling‘s Julia Hart recently sat down with Denise Salcedo. When asked about the recent reports that Malakai Black was departing the company, Hart said she’s happy for him no matter what he chooses to do.
  “Yeah, I mean, I think it will be okay,” Julia Hart said. “And whatever he decides to do with his career is his business. I wish him
  
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• Report: Ric Flair, Hacksaw Jim Duggan Among Former Names Discussed For 2025 Royal Rumble Appearances

  10-01-2025 18:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is reportedly looking to have some past Royal Rumble winners appear at the 2025 Premium Live Event next month.
  According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider, WWE has discussed bringing in Ric Flair and Hacksaw Jim Duggan to appear at the 2025 Royal Rumble event.The reason for that is that both Flair and Duggan are former Royal Rumble winners. Duggan won the first-ever Rumble event back in 1988, with Flair winning four years later. It’s unknown what other winn
  
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• Booker T Highlights Why 3 Hour Shows Work For The Talent

  10-01-2025 18:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Booker T thinks a three-hour wrestling show is good for the talent.
  WWE recently returned to broadcasting a three-hour Raw as they moved to Netflix. They also announced Smackdown would be moving to three hours as their output of wrestling reaches record numbers.While this may be too much content for some fans, Booker T thinks it will be a great thing for the WWE Superstars. On the latest edition of his Hall Of Fame podcast, Booker T explained why the wrestlers like having a thr
  
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• Report: Nic Nemeth Signs Contract Extension With TNA Wrestling

  10-01-2025 18:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It sounds like TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth will be sticking around with the company for the foreseeable future.
  According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider, Nic Nemeth has signed an extension with TNA Wrestling to remain with the company.
  Nemeth’s original deal with the company was set to expire at the beginning of 2025. While the two sides have come to terms on this extension, it’s currently unknown how long that will be. Nemeth made his debut with TNA Wrestling at Ha
  
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• Janai Kai Is Thankful For MLW Run, Previews ‘Title vs. Hair’ Match At Kings Of Colosseum

  10-01-2025 18:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Janai Kai is all about fairness.
  The MLW Women’s Featherweight Champion spoke with WrestleZone Managing Editor Bill Pritchard ahead of MLW Kings Of Colosseum. Kai will defend her title against Delmi Exo, the woman she beat for the title back in October 2023. The pair have faced off multiple times since then, including a Taekwondo Rules match at MLW’s Pit Fighters special in September 2024.
  However, the stakes are higher this time, as the next match will be a “title versus hair
  
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• Janel Grant’s Attorney Issues Statement On Vince McMahon Settling SEC Charges

  10-01-2025 18:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Janel Grant’s attorney issues a statement on Vince McMahon settling his charges with the SEC.On January 10th, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that Vince McMahon would pay more than $1.7 million in relation to charges that he did not disclose payments regarding the alleged hush money payments he made, as reported by The Wall Street Journal in 2022. The SEC announced that McMahon agreed to the settlement without admitting or denying the SEC’s findings
  
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• Report: A Surprising Opponent For Gunther Is Being Discussed For WrestleMania 41

  10-01-2025 18:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  We might have our answer as to who Gunther will stand across the ring from at WrestleMania 41, and it isn’t who you’re expecting.
  While the card for this year’s WrestleMania slowly starts to take shape, there are a ton of questions surrounding who will challenge current World Heavyweight Champion Gunther at WWE‘s marquee event. A new report suggests his opponent will surely turn some heads.According to Mike Johnson of PWInside
  
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• WWE SmackDown Preview For January 10: United States Title Match, Cody Rhodes To Appear

  10-01-2025 17:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
  It’s almost time for WWE SmackDown!
  This week’s SmackDown will go down live at Portland’s Moda Center in Oregon. Cody Rhodes, Bianca Belair, Kevin Owens, and Solo Sikoa are advertised to appear. Roman Reigns and The Rock aren’t. The OTC’s next WWE appearance seems to take place on the January 27 episode of RAW in Atlanta, GA.As for The Rock, he put the ulafala on Reigns following his win over Solo Sikoa on RAW. The Final Boss isn’t expected to pop up on telev
  
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• Zack Sabre Jr. Reflects On Wrestle Kingdom Match With Shota Umino

  10-01-2025 17:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Zack Sabre Jr. had quite the weekend at the Tokyo Dome.
  New Japan Pro-Wrestling‘s Zack Sabre Jr. recently spoke with Pep Talks. When asked about his Wrestle Kingdom victory over Shota Umino, Zack said he believes Shota is a lot tougher than people give him credit for.“I think Shota, I think he’s much tougher and more resilient than I think a lot of people give him credit for. We sort of had somewhat of a gentleman’s agree
  
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• Vince McMahon Settles With SEC, Will Pay More Than $1.7 Million Over Hush Money Agreements

  10-01-2025 17:06 via wrestlezone.com
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  Vince McMahon has settled with the SEC.In 2022, The Wall Street Journal reported that McMahon paid $12 million to suppress alleged sexual misconduct and infidelity over 16 years. WWE announced in November 2022 that their investigation into this alleged misconduct was complete.As reported by Rob Wile of NBC News, The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on January 10th that Vince McMahon would pay more than $1.7 million regarding charges that he did not
  
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• Report: Malakai Black Not Expected Back In AEW, Update On Potential WWE Return

  10-01-2025 16:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides an update on Malakai Black potentially returning to WWE.On January 8th, Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reported that Malakai Black was believed to be finishing up with AEW, if he hadn’t already. Sapp then reported that Black was not expected back in AEW.Dave Meltzer reported an update in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. He wrote that the word backstage was that he was gone from AEW, but no one would fully confirm h
  
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• Maria Kanellis’ AEW Contract Reportedly Coming to an End

  10-01-2025 15:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Maria Kanellis‘ time in AEW might be coming to an end.
  Kanellis is currently signed with AEW. She had been featured more prominently on Ring of Honor, but has not been on camera for several months. It was recently reported that her contract with All Elite Wrestling is coming to an end.
  Fightful Select recently reported that Kanellis’ AEW contract will be up by the end of January 2025. Her original contract was scheduled to expire in October 2024, but she reportedly
  
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• Matt Riddle Is Still Waiting To Be Paid From TNA For Turning Point

  10-01-2025 15:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Riddle is still waiting on his paycheck from TNA Wrestling.Major League Wrestling‘s Matt Riddle recently spoke with Shakiel Mahjouri of SHAK Wrestling. When asked how his appearance at TNA Turning Point came together, Riddle chalked it up to already being there for WrestleCade weekend and noted he still hasn’t been paid for his appearance yet.
  “There was no call made,” Matt Riddle said. “I was at WrestleCade, signing autographs, doing pretty w
  
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• TJPW Announces ‘Futari Wa Princess’ Max Heart Tournament 5

  10-01-2025 15:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TJPW has revealed the initial details of the upcoming fifth “Futiwari wa Princess” Max Heart tournament this 2025.The “Futiwari wa Princess” Max Heart Tournament is TJPW’s premier single-elimination tag team tournament. Since its inception in 2021, TJPW has held the tournament on an annual basis early on in the year. The tournament winners are granted a shot at the Princess Tag Team Championships often at Grand Princess in March. I
  
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• Raven Returns On TNA Impact, Pitches Stipulation for Rosemary vs. Masha Slamovich

  10-01-2025 15:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Masha Slamovich is set to defend her Knockouts Championship against the challenger Rosemary at TNA Genesis. Last night on iMPACT! Rosemary received an interesting suggestion from hardcore veteran Raven.Rosemary mentioned that Slamovich was a very predictable wrestler.“Masha, Masha, Masha… Slamovich. Do you know, she’s just so tough, she’s just so fierce, and she is just so… So… [voice in the background ‘predictable]. Predictable! Tha
  
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• Marshall Von Erich Provides Update On His Pec Injury

  10-01-2025 15:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Marshall Von Erich gives an update on the pec injury that has sidelined him for months.The son of Kevin Von Erich has been out of action since September due to a pectoral injury. His last match was an ROH World Six Man Tag Team Title Proving Ground match, where Ross and Marshall Von Erich teamed with Dustin Rhodes to beat the Premier Athletes.However, he suffered an injury during that match. The group did not vacate their titles as Marshall Von Erich’s partners patiently w
  
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• Moose Announces That He Will Debut a New X-Division Title at TNA Genesis

  10-01-2025 15:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Moose wants a championship that is worthy of being around his waist.
  A few weeks ago, former TNA World Heavyweight Champion Moose defeated ‘Speedball’ Mike Bailey to become the new TNA X-Division Champion. Now, the newly crowned champion is set to defend the championship at the TNA Genesis pay-per-view against Ace Austin. Not only that, he is also going to debut a brand new X-Division Championship.Last night on TNA iMPACT! Moose addressed the crowd. He cla
  
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• Andrew Everett Returns to TNA

  10-01-2025 15:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Last night on TNA iMPACT! Moose trashed the X-Division Championship and claimed it was the ugliest title he had ever carried. This despicable act led to the return of a former X-Division star, Andrew Everett.Andrew Everett showed up and stood face-to-face with Moose. Everett claimed that Moose did not build TNA but rather, the X-Division was the one that built TNA Wrestling.
  “See, what you just did, is the reason you have no business being in the X-Division.
  
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• Tessa Blanchard vs. Jordynne Grace Confirmed For TNA Genesis

  10-01-2025 15:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Everyone was shocked as former Knockouts Champion Tessa Blanchard returned to TNA at Final Resolution. She interrupted during the match between Jordynne Grace and Rosemary and took out Big Mama Pump. Her attack resulted in the match ending in a no-contest. Now, at the next pay-per-view Blanchard will be going one-on-one against Jordynne Grace.Last night on TNA iMPACT! Tessa Blanchard and Jordynne Grace got into a nasty brawl. As Grace was addressing the audience, Blanchard ran into the ring and
  
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• Ronda Rousey Gives Birth To Second Daughter

  10-01-2025 15:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ronda Rousey has given birth to her second child.The former WWE Women’s Champion revealed she was pregnant with her second child duringthe 2024 San Diego Comic-Con. She and her husband, Travis Browne, welcomed their first daughter, La’akea Makalapuaokalanipō, in September 2021, before she returned to WWE.Three and a half years later, Ronda Rousey gave birth to her second child. The baby, a daughter, was named Liko’ula P
  
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• Kouki Amarei Suffers Torn ACL, Looks To Return By May

  10-01-2025 15:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  GHC Women’s Champion Kouki Amarei suffered a torn ACL injury at Marigold First Dream, putting her out of action for the time being.Marigold held an online press conference on Wrestle Universe’s YouTube channel for their upcoming Korakuen Hall show on January 19. Kouki Amarei opened the press conference to address her condition following her first defense of the GHC Women’s Championship at First Dream 2025.
  Kouki Amarei announces a a long-te
  
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• Booker T: Tiffany Stratton Is So Coachable, She’s Going To Go A Long Way

  10-01-2025 15:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tiffany Stratton successfully cashed in her Money In the Bank contract on Nia Jax to become the new WWE Women’s Champion. Hall of Famer Booker T shared his thoughts on Stratton.While speaking on his Hall of Fame podcast, Booker T mentioned that Stratton is a very coachable and very understanding wrestler.
  “So coachable, man. That’s what I recognize with Tiffany more than anything. So coachable. I remember reading something that she w
  
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• Ring Of Honor Quick Results (1/9/25): Billie Starkz & Harley Cameron In Action

  10-01-2025 02:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Ring of Honor results – January 9, 2025Thursday’s Ring of Honor on HonorClub episode featured Billie Starkz, Shane Taylor Promotions, Harley Cameron, Serpentico, The Learning Tree, MxM Collection, Red Velvet, and more.Here are the complete ROH on HonorClub results for the January 9 episode:
  Trish Adora (w/ Shane Taylor Promotions) defeated Harley CameronBlake Christian defeated SerpenticoBoulder of Iron Savages defeated Griff Garrison (w/ Cole Karter)Billie Starkz defeated Brit
  
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• TNA iMPACT Results: Review, Grades, Card For January 9

  10-01-2025 01:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Our TNA iMPACT results for tonight include Joe Hendry teaming with Rhino to take on Ryan and Nic Nemeth, Mike Santana attempting to run the Northern Armory Gauntlet, and The Rascalz taking on The Good Hands.TNA iMPACT CardThe announced card is as follows:
  Joe Hendry and Rhino vs. Nic Nemeth and Ryan NemethThe Rascalz vs. The Good HandsGauntlet Match: Mike Santana vs. The Northern ArmoryEric Young, Jonathan Gresham, and Steve Maclin vs. The SystemWe’ll
  
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• Braun Strowman Loses Over 30 Pounds Due To A Very Bad Flu

  10-01-2025 00:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Braun Strowman‘s recent absence from WWE programming comes down to catching a very bad flu.
  Strowman returned to the SmackDown brand on the December 13 episode of SmackDown. But he was noticeably absent from last week’s show and the premiere of RAW on Netflix.The Monster Among Men took to Instagram to explain his absence and revealed he came down with a very bad flu which caused him to lose 36 pounds in a week.
  “We’ll see if people read what I post or no
  
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• Mercedes Moné Reveals She Had A Panic Attack Before Wrestle Dynasty

  09-01-2025 23:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mercedes Moné was a bundle of nerves before her Tokyo Dome in-ring debut at Wrestle Dynasty.In the latest issue of the MonéMag, Mercedes Moné wrote about her recent experience in Japan for Wrestle Dynasty, revealing she had a panic attack prior to her match with Mina Shirakawa in the Tokyo Dome.“One of the lines Advocate Kev says to Team-Moné on our various trips is: ‘We’re gonna make history…AG
  
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• Maxxine Dupri Shares Dream Cast For ‘Total Divas’ Revival

  09-01-2025 23:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Maxxine Dupri names the cast she’d want to share the screen with if Total Divas got picked up for another season.WWE Superstar Maxxine Dupri was a recent guest on the Lightweights Podcast. When asked if she’d be interested in being part of a new season of Total Divas, Dupri revealed she would and that’s the show that made her fall in love with WWE in the first place.
  “Oh my gosh, of course,” Maxxine Dupri said. &ldqu
  
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• O’Shea Jackson Jr. Reveals Why He Brings A Championship Belt To Every Set He’s On

  09-01-2025 22:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The champ is here!
  O’Shea Jackson Jr. appeared on Artist Friendly with Joel Madden, who brought up his pro wrestling fandom during the conversation. Jackson, star of Den Of Thieves and host of the No-Contest Wrestling Podcast, mentioned that he had a belt with him. Jackson uses the titles as a source of motivation, crediting his mother for sparking the idea.“I started watching on a weekly basis in ’99-2000 and just really haven&rs
  
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• Trick Williams Reveals Which NXT Stars Fans Should Keep An Eye On

  09-01-2025 22:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Trick Williams reveals three NXT talents that the WWE Universe should keep their eyes on in 2025.WWE NXT Superstar Trick Williams recently appeared on DC101 to promote the upcoming Vengeance Day Premium Live Event. When asked which upcoming stars of the brand fans should keep an eye on, Williams named Lash Legend, Malik Blade, and Brooks Jensen.
  “Yeah well, there’s a lot of people who’s grinding hard and working hard right now,” Trick Williams said. &ldq
  
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