Mark Haskins and Lifeblood are one of Ring of Honor's hottest acts, and he has major aspirations.
Haskins came into the company full-time in 2019, and was immediately placed into the faction, becoming a top act in the process. Though this is his first full year in Ring of Honor, Haskins told Fightful in an ...
2019-06-21 18:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostI'm sure by now you've all seen the 24/7 Title skit in which Drake Maverick lost to R-Truth. We're told that the day of shooting went far longer than anticipated, so don't be surprised if you see additional content emerge from it.
2019-06-21 17:00:28 +0000 UTC View PostSRS brings you a wrap up podcast for 205 Live, NXT UK and NXT! !
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2CdHSoPJME
2019-06-20 17:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWe've talked lately about the shuffling in ROH, their dojo, and getting people there locked down into contracts. Beer City Bruiser told me that he'd be willing to relocate to Maryland to dedicate himself to the ROH Dojo, and that discussions have started about him possibly teaching more.
2019-06-20 17:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWhat a turn of events on the Lars Sullivan situation. After originally thinking he could take the week off and heal up, it looks like he's going to be out the rest of the year. There were many wrestlers still in the dark on this news messaging us this morning, not knowing what happened.
Fightful heard from one source th...
2019-06-20 15:15:10 +0000 UTC View Post
- SRS makes a four-team trade with MLW, NJPW, WWE, AEW
- Scarlett Bordeaux
- WWE contracts
- AEW EVPs?
- ROH/NJPW issues?
- AEW/NJPW issues?
- 24/7 Title
- NXT/FS1
- Joey Styles
- Dana Brooke
- AOP!
- More!
2019-06-19 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostFightful Select has been told that the WWE's 24/7 Title saga will continue this week, though we don't know when it will make air. WWE is planning to film more content for the 24/7 Title this Thursday in Florida
2019-06-19 04:33:56 +0000 UTC View PostNot much of a secret, but Ronda Rousey is at Smackdown tonight. Doesn't look like she's set for the show, though. Was speculated that she and the Horsewomen are there for digital or Carpool Karaoke
2019-06-18 22:36:01 +0000 UTC View Post
You may have seen a rather confusing Fyter Fest graphic pushed out today from All Elite Wrestling regarding their tag team division. While the graphic was hardly the source of confusion, it has been updated. We're told FITE pushed it out before it was ready, and had poor grammar attached to it. Below are the two versions.
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Sean Ross Sapp is back with NEWS
- Mike and Maria's deals
- Davey Boy Jr leaves NJPW
- Gresham and Maria Manic to ROH
- Bob Sapp wildness
- WWE's reaction to leaked scripts
- Heat on WWE angle
- 24/7 response.
- Willie Mack
- Madusa
- Contracts
- Injuries
2019-06-18 17:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostGet your questions in for SRS! As many as you want, and about everything! Please make them concise and easy to read on air!
2019-06-18 03:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
There is a growing sense of frustration backstage in regards to the amount of time being put into the Shane McMahon push. We've not heard of Shane being criticized personally, but that the decision to heavily feature Shane McMahon in the middle of a Wild Card scenario that already limits screen time for others is...
2019-06-18 00:31:29 +0000 UTC View Post- The Q&A show returns this week. Just leave a comment on the Q&A post when it goes up to get your question answered!
- Warren Hayes is out this week, so I'll be filling in for Warren, and the show will take place on Thursday afternoon.
- AWA Superclash III is the next Fightful Select Retro Review show. 2019-06-17 18:23:33 +0000 UTC View Post
In regards to Lars Sullivan being injured last week and pulled from his Smackdown match with Matt Hardy, WWE sources tell Fightful Select that it's not expected to be serious and he was given the week off.
UPDATE 6/20: Things aren't nearly as optimistic as WWE was hoping before TV this week. Lars is rumored to mis...
2019-06-17 16:53:08 +0000 UTC View PostWe've heard that Joey Janela's indie cutoff date is October 1. He told us that he's more than happy to be under exclusive contract with All Elite Wrestling, but in addition to Spring Break shows, he may see if he can get on the occasional GCW show.
2019-06-16 20:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
A MARQUEE edition of Dark Match Commentary!
2019-06-16 17:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostVoices of Wrestling reported today that Davey Boy Smith Jr finished up with NJPW. Fightful has confirmed the news, with it being said that Davey Boy Smith Jr. "basically quit" and didn't feel like the company was doing anything for his career. After being stagnant, Davey Boy felt like it was time to move on.
2019-06-15 22:20:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Show to watch on IWTV - Southern Underground Pro: "Those Who Fear Tomorrow"
Beyond Wrestling: "Secret Show Boston" results
Beyond Wrestling: "Uncharted Territory" (Episode 11) results
NJPW: "Dominion" results
IMPACT TV (6/14) results
NWA - New YouTube content
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2019-06-15 20:04:54 +0000 UTC View PostFightful has independently confirmed Pro Wrestling Sheet's report that Mike and Maria Kanellis have signed new WWE contracts. Fightful can also confirm that the deals are five years in length, locking up Mike until he's 39, and Maria until she's 42
2019-06-15 19:46:42 +0000 UTC View Post- Alicia Atout told us that she hasn't exactly nailed down her AEW schedule as of yet, but that her AMBY blog will continue.
- AEW has sent out media inquiries for press credentials for all three of their scheduled shows.
- MJF has taken his last indie date, and Joey Janela's official deal started on May 1 2019-06-15 00:34:14 +0000 UTC View Post
As mentioned in the Weekly, there have been a lot of positive reactions to Lucha House Party this week in how well they made Lars Sullivan look in their match Monday. They were said to have been willing to do about anything to get Sullivan over, and are generally easy to work with.
2019-06-13 20:16:39 +0000 UTC View Post
A new series from Fightful! Managing Editor Sean Ross Sapp and owner Jimmy Van have an in-depth chat with one or more guests over a meal. Our inaugural show was taped over AEW's "Double or Nothing" weekend in May of 2019 featuring popular wrestling and entertainment reporter, Chris Van Vliet.
2019-06-13 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Mr. Warren Hayes brings you a wrap up podcast for 205 Live, NXT UK and NXT! !
Video: https://youtu.be/nccl206RNRM
2019-06-13 00:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Sean Ross Sapp talks the following
- Backstage Saudi Arabia news
- Good marks on Lucha House Party performance
- Lyoto Machida talks Inoki, Bryan, Nakamura
- Bellator stars to pro wrestling?
- Mance Warner, Barbi Hayden, Dustin Thomas
- Injury updates
- Contract updates
- Stats ...
2019-06-12 18:28:51 +0000 UTC View Post
We asked you, our Fightful faithful, to choose the song that Sean Ross Sapp and Jimmy Van would have to perform as a duet once we hit the 200 subscriber goal on Fightful Select. You chose Billy Gunn's "Assman" entrance music and now, we have delivered!
2019-06-11 14:31:20 +0000 UTC View Post
WWE's latest effort in Saudi Arabia was a brutal one. This week, our premium service Fightful Select revealed several pieces of backstage news from the show.
For those asking, Vince McMahon was at the WWE Super Showdown event last Frida...
2019-06-10 18:37:48 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys, SRS here! I'll be launching some surveys hopefully in June to find out what you guys want more of/less of here on Select. But for now, why don't you all tell me? Select has been a great success for us and I want to keep growing it, but don't want to eliminate things you all like, or adding things you don't like.&nbs...
2019-06-10 15:56:23 +0000 UTC View PostUPDATE: Jay Cabrera denies that he has been hired by WWE, or pitched the idea for this story
ORIGINAL:
WWE has a new hire in Jay Cabrera. He was brought on about a week and a half ago. We're told he actually pitched the arm wrestling idea for Braun Strowman and Bobby Lashley, and has been involved with the World A...
2019-06-09 23:40:04 +0000 UTC View Post
A look at the super interesting down time between filmings
2019-06-09 20:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post- Another fairly big wrestling Youtube channel was demonetized this week on Youtube, due to the same bogus "duplicate content" flag that demonetized Title Match wrestling.
- It was so hot in Saudi Arabia, we were told WWE were handing out "Hydration Salt" beverages, and we were told they tasted terrible.
- When we...
2019-06-08 23:14:47 +0000 UTC View Post
