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Manik Aftab serves as a news writer at Ringside News. He has covered pro wrestling and sports entertainment for a variety of publications, including Sportskeeda Wrestling, The Sportster, and WrestleZone. Outside of his professional duties, Manik likes to indulge in fiction, thrillers, comics, manga, and anime.

Roman Reigns & Logan Paul Faceoff & More Booked For WWE SmackDown Next Week

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Roman Reigns vs Logan Paul Universal Title Match Officially Booked For WWE Crown Jewel

Logan Paul impressed fans and critics alike with superb performance at WrestleMania and SummerSlam. The Maverick shocked everyone by issuing a challenge for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. The challenger and the champion will come face-to-face next week on SmackDown. WWE announced that both Roman Reigns and Logan Paul will be inside the DCU Center … Read more

Shotzi Blackheart Finally Gets Her Tank Back On WWE SmackDown

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Shotzi Blackheart Finally Gets Her Tank Back On WWE SmackDown

Shotzi Blackheart used to ride a tank as part of entrance in Triple H’s version of NXT. Vince McMahon took that away from her after she moved to the main roster. Tonight, she got her old entrance back. Click here for our complete coverage of WWE SmackDown Shotzi Blackheart brought back her tank for her … Read more

WWE Drops Major Bray Wyatt ‘White Rabbit’ Tease During SmackDown

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Identity Of White Rabbit Being 'Withheld' Internally In WWE

Bray Wyatt captivated fans and peers alike with his cryptic promos and tremendous storytelling ability. The Eater of Worlds was on top of his game when WWE released him. It appears that his return is around the corner. WWE dropped a major Bray Wyatt return tease with another QR code during SmackDown tonight. The latest … Read more

Pro Wrestling Legend Antonio Inoki Passes Away At 79-Years-Old

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Pro Wrestling Legend Antonio Inoki Passes Away At 79-Years-Old

Antonio Inoki ushered in a new era of professional wrestling during the seventies by founding New Japan Pro Wrestling. Inoki had legendary feuds with Hulk Hogan, Vader. He paved the way for stars such as Tatsumi Fujinami and The Three Musketeers. Sadly, the puroresu legend is no more. According to Yahoo Japan, Antonio Inoki passed … Read more

Sasha Banks Teases New Project With Special Effects Photo Drop

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Sasha Banks Teases New Project With Special Effects Photo Drop

Sasha Banks walked out on WWE in May and has never looked back since. The Boss has occupied herself with multiple projects. She recently teased a new venture on social media. Sasha Banks took to Instagram on Friday and dropped a new photo for the internet wrestling community to see. Banks rocked a pose and … Read more

Randy Orton Getting A&E Documentary

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Push In WWE To Let Randy Orton Shine In Hometown For Royal Rumble

Randy Orton went from punting legends to becoming a legend of the business himself. The multi-time world champion is getting an A&E biography as part of the network’s deal with WWE. PW Insider reported that the two parties are working on a Randy Orton project for their WWE Biography series. A&E plan to drop the … Read more

Seth Rollins Says He Felt ‘Second Fiddle’ To Roman Reigns After Winning WWE Title

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Seth Rollins Says He Felt 'Second Fiddle' To Roman Reigns After Winning WWE Title

Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns are two of the top stars in WWE and there’s no denying that. Rollins and Roman Reigns go a long way back. The two have worked alongside and against each other on multiple occasions. Rollins has scored multiple wins against Reigns as well, but believes he’s always been a “second … Read more

Warner Bros. Discovery Made Efforts To Keep Cody Rhodes In AEW

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Cody Rhodes Says 9 Months Of Rehab Isn't His Plan

Cody Rhodes was instrumental in putting AEW on the map. The American Nightmare stayed with the Jacksonville-based promotion for nearly three years before returning to WWE at WrestleMania 38. Cody Rhodes was involved in several projects with TBS during his time in AEW as well, and his decision to leave the promotion shocked fans, peers … Read more

Tony Khan Explains Why AEW Dynamite Had Lengthy Promos This Week

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Tony Khan Claims AEW Will Gross Over $100 Million This Year

Tony Khan promised a sports-centric alternative in pro wrestling when he was building the hype around AEW in 2019. The promotion stayed true to Khan’s vision by featuring lengthy matches. AEW tested a different approach for this past Wednesday’s edition of Dynamite by giving segments and promos more air time but that didn’t sit well … Read more

Spoiler On WWE’s Plans For SmackDown Tonight

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Huge Spoiler For WWE SmackDown Next Week

WWE may have been forced to close the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, due to the hurricane. That doesn’t mean the company hasn’t made special preparations for tonight’s edition of SmackDown. Sean Sapp reported from behind Fightful’s paywall that WWE arranged special flight arrangements for performers residing near Hurricane Ian’s point of impact so that … Read more

Grayson Waller Thinks Some Main Roster Stars Are ‘Chasing The Clout’ In WWE NXT

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Grayson Waller Jokes About Constant WWE Name Changes

Grayson Waller really knows how to get under opponent’s skin. The self-proclaimed ‘Face of NXT’ is feuding with former Intercontinental Champion Apollo Crews these days. Waller isn’t happy that Crew is back in NXT as well. Grayson Waller recently appeared on WWE’s ‘The Bump’ and talked about his ongoing rivalry with Apollo Crews. Waller explained … Read more

WWE Books Huge Tag Team Match For NXT Next Week

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WWE NXT House Shows Postponed Due To Hurricane Ian

Toxic Attraction may have lost the NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship, but that doesn’t mean they have lost their charm. The trio will return for a huge six-woman tag team match next week on NXT. The NXT brand is still going strong, and Triple H is changing the brand to his vision. With Shawn Michaels … Read more

MJF Trolls Philadelphia Crowd With Mets Fight Song Before AEW Dynamite

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MJF is one of the best heels in the business today and there’s no arguing that. The Salt of the Earth knows how to work the crowd with his mic skills. He did the same before AEW Dynamite this week.

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MJF cut a promo on the Philadelphia crowd inside the Liacouras Center before AEW Dynamite went on the air tonight. The Salt of the Earth ruthlessly trolled the crowd with “fight song” for the New York Mets baseball team.

MJF further aggravated his barraged of insults by praising the New York Mets. He also claimed that The Khan’s Jacksonville Jaguars will hand the Philadelphia Eagles their first loss of the season this Sunday.

MJF will return next Wednesday on Dynamite for a match against Wheeler Yuta. The two will fight in the buildup to Maxwell’s shot at the AEW World Championship. In the meantime, check out the video below.

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AEW Rampage Spoiler Results, September 30 2022

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Spoiler On AEW Stable Getting Official Name

AEW capped off tonight’s edition of Dynamite with an ROH World Championship match between Chris Jericho and Bandido. The company taped matches for Rampage immediately following the conclusion of their flagship show. This is your official spoiler warning, because we’re about to tell you what happened during the show. Keep checking back as we continue … Read more

Tony Khan & Bandido Hug It Out After AEW Dynamite

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Tony Khan is known for his energetic and enthusiastic personality. The AEW head honcho doesn’t shy away from hugging his employees in public as well. The latest incident of Khan being a hugger took place after Dynamite tonight.

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Tony Khan and Bandido shared quite a happy moment after Dynamite went off the air. The AEW president raised Bandido’s hand as the two walked up the ramp. Bandido then lifted Khan for a massive hug. The whole interaction was caught on camera.

For those who didn’t watch the show, Bandido took on Chris Jericho for the Ring of Honor World Championship during the main event of Dynamite tonight. Bandido would end up tapping out to a lion tamer.

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