LNC Wrestling Mid-Afternoon News Roundup June 26th, 2026

It is Friday, and the wrestling world is right in that dangerous spot where rumors, pay-per-view build, future planning and business talk are all happening at the same time. WWE is heading into Night of Champions this Saturday with one of the most interesting King of the Ring finals the company has put together in … Read more

LNC Wrestling Mid-Afternoon News Roundup June 15th, 2026

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Welcome back to the LNC Wrestling Mid-Afternoon News Roundup, the fourth installment of the series where we cut through the noise, scroll past the lazy headlines, and get straight to what actually matters in wrestling while everyone is dragging themselves through a Monday afternoon, checking their phone between errands, work breaks, lunch, or trying to … Read more

“Langis”: TKO Escaped Judgment Day, But the WWE–UFC Merger Scandal Is Not Going Away

The four-day WWE merger trial was supposed to begin today, June 8, 2026, inside the Delaware Court of Chancery. Vince McMahon, WWE President Nick Khan, TKO Chief Executive Officer Ari Emanuel, TKO President and Chief Operating Officer Mark Shapiro, WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque and other major figures connected to the creation … Read more

TKO’s Mark Shapiro Says WWE Creative Is Under Complete Corporate Control, and That Is Why the Triple H Backlash Is Getting Louder

Mark Shapiro’s recent comments about WWE creative hit as hard as they did because they did not feel like polished corporate filler. They felt blunt. The TKO President said the company has “complete control” over WWE creative, then defended the celebrity-heavy direction and the broader business-first strategy that has pushed WWE further into crossover culture, … Read more

Breaking: WWE Announces Date and Location for Money in the Bank 2026

WWE’s Chief Content Officer Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque announced today via the social media platform X that next year’s Money in the Bank premium live event will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana, in August. The news of Money in the Bank taking place in The Big Easy comes on the heels of rumors that … Read more

WWE Announces Location for Monday Night RAW Netflix Premiere

WWE’s flagship show, Monday Night RAW will make history in less than two months as the red brand makes it’s debut on the streaming juggernaut, Netflix. In recent months Netflix has dabbled in live streaming events such as this past Friday’s Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson boxing match which was seen by over 60 million … Read more

WWE Announces WWEID Program For Independent Wrestlers

Today WWE announced a groundbreaking program which gives independent wrestlers a pathway to the company called WWEID or WWE Independent Development. When asked about the program Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque described it as a way to support and strengthen the independent wrestling scene. “WWE ID is the latest in our efforts to … Read more

WWE Friday Night SmackDown Oct. 25th, 2024 Results: The Usos Reunited, New Tag Champions Crowned and More

With less than two weeks to go until Crown Jewel on Saturday November 2nd the blue brand pull out all the stops at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Tonight new #1 contender’s to The Bloodline’s tag titles were determined leading to an impromptu championship match plus two three huge matches were made for … Read more

WWE NXT October 1st, 2024 Results: Welcome To The CW Era, Who Can Stop Roxanne Perez? & A New NXT Champion Was Crowned

Tonight in Chicago NXT ushered in a new era as they made their debut on The CW network. We kicked off the night with the unveiling of new championship titles. With two championships on the line were both champions able to leave with their titles intact or were new champions crowned? We also saw the … Read more

WWE NXT Ushered In A New Era With Brand New Championships

Tonight’s edition of WWE NXT ushered in a new era as the show made it’s debut on The CW. To kick off the new era with a bang WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels unveiled brand new championships. Here is a look at the brand new NXT and NXT Women’s Championships: After introducing the new … Read more