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Asuka has not officially announced her retirement, and WWE has not confirmed that last night at Backlash was the end. But after her emotional match with IYO SKY, the post-match hug, the wave to the crowd, the reaction from fans, and the way wrestlers like Big E, Bayley, Charlotte Flair and Natalya responded online, it … Read more
John Cena came to WWE Backlash tonight with what WWE framed as a history-making announcement, and in true Cena fashion, the idea was wrapped in legacy, inspiration and the future of the business. Cena revealed the creation of The John Cena Classic, a new WWE concept built around the best of today competing against the … Read more
Darby Allin’s AEW World Championship reign should feel like one of the biggest creative victories in company history. This is Darby Allin, one of AEW’s true originals, finally standing on top of the mountain after years of throwing his body at every wall, ladder, guardrail, coffin and opponent in front of him. On paper, this … Read more
WWE Backlash arrives tonight from Tampa with a card that feels smaller on paper but heavier in consequence. This is not a bloated PLE built around throwing everybody onto the show just to say they made the lineup. It is a tighter five-match card with two championships on the line, a major John Cena announcement … Read more
WWE Friday Night SmackDown has one job tonight: close the door on the road to Backlash with enough heat, clarity and urgency to make Saturday’s Premium Live Event feel like a must-watch show. Coming out of last week’s chaotic episode, the blue brand has several stories pulling in different directions. Cody Rhodes was medically cleared, … Read more
TNA iMPACT! heads into tonight with a card that actually has weight on paper, and that is exactly what the company needs as the road to Slammiversary starts taking shape. Last week’s episode was not a bad show, but it did feel more like a connective tissue episode than a must-see chapter. The strongest material … Read more
Dark Side of the Ring is coming back this summer, and Season 7 is not easing its way back in. It is opening with one of the most ambitious subjects the series has ever tackled: a three-part deep dive on Jeff Jarrett and the foundational years of TNA Wrestling. Variety first reported that the new … Read more
WWE is bringing back Tuesday Night SmackDown — at least for one special night. WWE announced that Friday Night SmackDown will emanate from London’s O2 Arena on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, one night after Monday Night Raw runs from that very same arena on Monday, June 22. The newly added date is part of WWE’s … Read more
AEW rolls into North Charleston, South Carolina tonight with a loaded three-hour Dynamite and Collision special that looks stronger than it did when the week started, but still carries pressure. What began as a show built around Darby Allin defending the AEW World Championship against Kevin Knight and Orange Cassidy facing Dax Harwood in a … Read more
Ted Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN, built the Turner Broadcasting empire, turned WTBS into the SuperStation, launched TNT, and forever changed professional wrestling through his ownership of WCW, has died at 87. Turner’s death was announced Wednesday, May 6, 2026, through Turner Enterprises, with CNN and multiple major outlets confirming the news. No … Read more
