Fightful spoke to MLW's Rickey Shane Page for a rare interview.
He's signed with MLW and is working as an agent, which he wasn't originally sure they wanted to be public knowledge. He said that he's done agenting informally when people ask him to watch their matches or help put things together. He's very happy to get pa...
2023-03-13 00:31:33 +0000 UTC View PostSRS has emerged from food poisoning to answer your questions for over 45 minutes!!
2023-03-13 00:23:34 +0000 UTC View PostWe've had readers ask about the possibilities surrounding several Canadian women to challenge Jade Cargill next week
LuFisto: We're told LuFisto had interest in joining All Elite Wrestling, and there were some informal discussions about her possibly joining as a coach. However, there was never a follow up on that, and s...
2023-03-12 22:48:13 +0000 UTC View Post- Gunther's WrestleMania plans have been solidly in place since about December. We've been told that by the time the world found out about the possibility of Brock Lesnar vs. Gunther, it was already off the table.
- Scotty Too Hotty's son has began in-ring wrestling training of late.
- The Undertaker noted in his ...
2023-03-12 19:36:17 +0000 UTC View Post
STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new edition of the WEEKENDER!
Topics:
- ACTION: "It's Cool" results
- IWS vs. GCW: "UnFnSanctioned" results
- FREELANCE: "Chi-City" results
- ICW NHB: "Pitfighter X15: Ultraviolent Vortex" results
- NWA vs. AAA: "World Is A Vampire" results
- NWA: "Powerr...
2023-03-12 17:38:40 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys, thanks for the patience. Drop your questions here!!
2023-03-12 17:02:02 +0000 UTC View PostSmackdown Producers:
- Fatal Five Way IC Title Contender Match: Jason Jordan & Kenny Dykstra
- Rey Mysterio segment with Judgment Day and Legado del Fantasma: Shane Helms
- Legado Del Fantasma vs. Judgment Day: Shane Helms
- Braun Strowman & Ricochet vs. Viking Raiders: Adam Pearce
- Char...
2023-03-11 23:59:00 +0000 UTC View Post- Andrew Zarian of Mat Men Radio reported that AEW could be getting another hour of television on Saturdays. Top talent haven't been briefed on if this is the case, but a popular rumor -- while unconfirmed -- is that they could end up with a 6 PM time slot, which used to belong to WCW Saturday night.
- The Miz hos...
2023-03-11 21:17:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe new IMPACT Wrestling Tag-Team Champions Chris Bey and Ace Austin of The Bullet Club joined Fightful's Wrestling Perspective Podcast this week. The show is hosted weekly by Lars Frederiksen of the Punk Rock Band "Rancid" and Dennis Farrell. This week, they spoke with the wrestling veteran on various topics.
Chris Bey...
2023-03-11 17:00:20 +0000 UTC View PostBy Robert Defelice
Bryan Williams talks all things WWE 2K23 with Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp.
Bryan Williams played a role in the development of WWE video games for many years while WWE Games were still being developed by Yuke's. When Yuke's and 2K Games went their separate ways, Williams briefly worked on the devel...
2023-03-11 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostWWE continues to find ways to threaten to not do what would be the best match of WrestleMania in a WALK. They might not actually do it. Because they're terrible.
Their terrible-ness is never more obvious than when they insist on making this Dominick and Rey Mysterio story ever more important.
Jey is sch...
2023-03-11 02:52:43 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select has learned the following plans for WWE Smackdown, which are subject to change.
Please be cognizant of those who wish to avoid spoilers.
- Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus vs. Xavier Woods vs. Karrion Kross vs. LA Knight
(The IC Title match is set for a lot of time)
- Legado del Fantasma vs. The ...
2023-03-11 00:56:12 +0000 UTC View Post- WrestleVotes noted that the WWE Hall of Famers for this year are set to be rolled out, much later than usual. Fightful was told last week that the Hall of Fame was still happening, but many things have been discussed, such as having a smaller cast of stars.
- The Great Muta was a name pitched internally for the Hall o...
2023-03-10 22:26:15 +0000 UTC View PostAEW Dynamite Producers
- Orange Cassidy vs. Jay Lethal: Ari Daivari & Pat Buck
- Ruby Soho Promo, match vs. Skye Blue: Luther, BJ Whitmer
- FTR Promo: Serpentico
- Top Flight & AR Fox vs. Jericho Appreciation Society, post match with Elite & House of Black: Jerry Lynn
- Dark Order vs....
2023-03-10 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostTokyo Sport has reported that Sarray is leaving WWE.
Fightful Select was able to confirm the report, including that Sarray has bookings elsewhere. However, WWE has yet to comment to our numerous inquiries about her in an official capacity. Since word emerged that she'd be leaving WWE imminently. We've learned more.
<... 2023-03-09 19:09:08 +0000 UTC View PostAEW changed the All-Atlantic Title to the International title, a move that has been in the works for quite some time.
Fightful Select was told that Warner Bros asked for something big in order to cross promote the Shazam: Fury of the Gods movie on AEW. Tony Khan had the idea of doing a "level up" of the championship to ...
2023-03-09 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post- There have been internal rumors about AEW possibly adding more content, but top stars in the company say they haven't been briefed about it.
- Will Hobbs was tentatively planned to win the TNT Championship around this time months ago. When Fightful reported last fall that Hobbs was set for a big push, this was the end...
2023-03-09 13:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostFightful has learned the following match order for tonight's AEW Dynamite. We'll have producer info Thursday
- AEW All-Atlantic Championship: Orange Cassidy (c) vs. Jay Lethal
- Ricky Starks promo
- Ruby Soho vs. Skye Blue
- FTR promo
- Top Flight & AR Fox vs. Chris Jericho, Da...
2023-03-09 02:01:58 +0000 UTC View PostBrian Cage's time in AEW could be coming to an end.
Recently we reported that Brian Cage's AEW deal was set to expire imminently. However, there were some hiccups to that Fightful Select has learned that AEW had hoped to extend his deal due t...
2023-03-08 21:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostSRS updates Brian Cage's status!
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/GWunWbBsCww
2023-03-08 20:33:01 +0000 UTC View Post- Regarding Scorpio Sky calling out MJF on social media over throwing a drink on a child at AEW Revolution, there were a lot of replies saying that Scorpio Sky works with MJF and is in the same locker room. Scorpio Sky hasn't been at AEW shows in months, and has been scarcely seen at shows since losing the TNT Title last year...
2023-03-08 17:22:30 +0000 UTC View PostJeremy Lambert spoke to Cole Radrick!
- His goal for Mania weekend is to not wrestling as many matches as he can, but to wrestle as many meaningful matches as he can. Would like to wrestle Jordan Oliver.
- Says Japanese fans were very kind and appreciative. Can’t wait to return.
- Is not a big steak guy. L...
2023-03-08 17:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostWWE Raw Producers
- Kevin Owens vs. Solo Sikoa: Jason Jordan
- Bianca Belair vs. Carmella: TJ Wilson
- Seth Rollins, Logan Paul & The Miz: Adam Pearce
- Dolph Ziggler vs. Omos: Abyss
- Johnny Gargano vs. Finn Balor: Jamie Noble
- Piper Niven vs. Nikki Cross: Molly Holly
- Chad Gab...
2023-03-08 00:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostVince McMahon was backstage at WWE Raw in Boston, which caused a stir online.
It seemed like based on those we heard back from that it caused more of a stir online than in person, as most of the talent thought it was a matter of time before they'd see him back in general. Specifically, the initial talent that caused the...
2023-03-07 17:20:24 +0000 UTC View PostScott Edwards is back for another edition of the Select Style podcast to discuss NJPW's big week featuring the conclusion of Fantastica Mania 2023 and the beginning of the New Japan Cup, a first-time ever All Star Jr. Festival, and STARDOM's return to PPV.
Here are all the promotions featured:
- NJPW
- All Star Jr. F...
STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new episode of the WEEKENDER!
Topics:
- GCW: "Holy Smokes" + "Ransom" results
- JCW: "March Madnezz" results
- SCI: "2023 Scenic City Rumble" results
- NEW SOUTH: "HOSS Tournament VI" results
- WEST COAST PRO: "West Coast Best Coast" results
- MLW: "Under...
2023-03-07 04:22:53 +0000 UTC View PostJohn Cena is back.
So is Vince.
Vince has a mustache.
Cena does not.
Logan Paul knocked out Seth Rollins with the worst punch you'll ever see outside of an Elementary School playground.
Sami saved Kevin Owens from another trip to the hospital, but KO still won't be his friend. Cody might be abl...
2023-03-07 03:08:23 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select has learned the following plans and match order for WWE Raw.
Card is subject to change. Please be cognizant of those who wish to avoid spoilers.
- Kevin Owens vs. Solo Sikoa
- Bobby Lashley segment
- Bianca Belair vs. Carmella
- Seth Rollins and Logan Paul segment
- Omos vs....
2023-03-07 00:11:42 +0000 UTC View PostWWE talent have confirmed to Fightful they have had eyes on Vince McMahon at WWE Raw in Boston.
Several indicated to Fightful that Vince "looked different" backstage. It was later told to us that Vince had dyed his hair, and was sporting a "little mustache."
Talent do not know why he was there and were not brief...
2023-03-06 23:40:33 +0000 UTC View PostWWE talent have confirmed to Fightful they have had eyes on Vince McMahon at WWE Raw in Boston.
We've reached out to WWE in an official capacity.
We'll update this as we get more information.
