AEW Control Center, The Best Of WWE Payback, Tyrus Talks Retirement, More | Fight Size Update
Here is your fight size update prior to AEW Saturday Collision and WWE Payback on Saturday, September 2.
– Tonight’s AEW Saturday Collision is the final stop before AEW All Out tomorrow night. The show will feature Ricky Starks challenging Ricky ‘The Dragon’ Steamboat to a Strap Match, Dax Harwood facing Jay White, and more. Check out the control center preview above.
– The biggest news of the day is that AEW has terminated the wrestler and employee contracts of CM Punk. Learn more here.
– WWE Payback also takes place on September 2 and WWE uploaded a video of the best matches in WWE Payback history. Check it out below:
– Tyrus appeared on Fox News to talk about his retirement at the NWA 75.
– NWA recently shared three free matches from the second night of NWA 75. Check it out here.
– Watch: Verbal Atrocities! Christian Cage’s Most Vicious Burns! AEW All Out
– PWInsider reported that Tiffany Stratton is slated to be in Pittsburgh for WWE Payback.
– ICYMI: John Cena will be the host of tonight’s WWE Premium Live Event and recently talked about the end of his WWE career being near.
– Satnam Singh put someone through a table at Starrcast VI.
– Stokely Hathaway loves his bond with Samoa Joe.
Every time I see Samoa Joe, I greet him with “where the hoes at?” and he always greets me back with “never around you.”
I’m lucky to have a true friendship that goes beyond professional wrestling.
— Big Stoke (@StokelyHathaway) September 2, 2023
– On this day 13 years ago, Kenny Omega challenged Prince Devitt for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship in Korakuen.
It’s Sunday, September 3 in Japan!#onthisday in 2010, Kenny Omega challenged Pricne Devitt for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship in Korakuen!
Relive history with @njpwworld!https://t.co/RWRF9LplYH#njpw pic.twitter.com/1iIZl7I2lS
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) September 2, 2023
– Bryan Keith will face Shun Skywalker at the DPW Carolina Classic.
– Owens and Zayn can do whatever they want to Judgment Day: SmackDown LowDown, Sept. 1, 2023
– Sam Adonis reflected on missing this year’s Cauliflower Alley Club reunion.
Sad I had to miss this year’s @CACReunion
CAC is an organization that provides aid to pro wrestlers in need. Every wrestler should be a member of this amazing organization!
In 2021 I had the honor of presenting @reymysterio with his award
The camaraderie of CAC truly special! pic.twitter.com/DjrrkQNIGf
— Sam Adonis (@RealSamAdonis) September 2, 2023
– Mel Coleman recently did work on a Danhausen trading card
– Top 10 Friday Night SmackDown moments: WWE Top 10, Sept. 1, 2023
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– Sean Ross Sapp: CM Punk Fired By AEW
