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Wrestling
The Rock Kicks Off Super Bowl LVI, WWE Premieres Super Bowl Ad For WrestleMania 38; Nikki Bella & Batista
WWE shines bright on game day. This year, there was a huge WWE presence during the Super Bowl in large part due to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. For starters, The Rock was in a video package during the pre-show before…
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Wrestling
Scotty 2 Hotty Says He Didn’t Know Adam Cole Was Leaving NXT Until After He Was Already Gone
Adam Cole’s departure from NXT caught Scotty 2 Hotty by surprise. In August, Fightful reported that Adam Cole’s NXT deal was set to expire very soon after he signed a short-term extension in July. Even he admitted later on that he…
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Wrestling
Major Changes Made To WWE Raw After Royal Rumble, Original Plans; More Production Notes
WWE Raw went through some heavy changes again for January 31. The last revision wasn’t handed out until shortly before the show Monday night, and had a change to that, even. Montez Ford was scheduled to face Dolph Ziggler, at…
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Wrestling
WWE Has No Creative Plans For Mustafa Ali, Details On His WWE Contract
Mustafa Ali asked for his WWE release publicly a couple of weeks ago, which Fightful has learned WWE doesn’t intend to grant. Fightful learned via WWE sources that the term “value” was used in reasoning behind keeping Mustafa Ali under…
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Wrestling
Randy Orton Fell To The Floor Laughing At WWE Royal Rumble Error With Shane McMahon; More On Shane
Fightful has learned more about some of the issues surrounding Shane McMahon and the Royal Rumble, that led to him being on the outs with WWE. Fightful spoke with several people close to the WWE Royal Rumble match who uncovered…
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Wrestling
News On Alexa Bliss’ Return, WWE Royal Rumble Plans
Alexa Bliss returned to WWE Raw…of sorts in January. Bliss has appeared in numerous therapy segments in which look to “cure” her from her persona over the past year-plus. Fightful has learned there were “up to ten” of these segments…
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Wrestling
AJ Styles Says He And Vince McMahon Think Alike In Some Ways; Discusses Earning His Trust
AJ Styles talks about his relationship with Vince McMahon. In the not-so-distant past, the idea of AJ Styles joining WWE seemed like a pipe dream to many. Now, after having spent 6 years in WWE, AJ Styles is as familiar…
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Wrestling
WWE Producers For Raw And Smackdown From January 31-February 4
Fightful learned the following producers for the January 31 Raw – Jason Jordan produced Bianca Belair vs. Carmella and the Bobby Lashley/Brock Lesnar promo – Molly Holly and Shawn Daivari produced Nikki ASH vs. Rhea Ripley – Adam Pearce produced…
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Wrestling
WWE Morale “At The Lowest In Years,” According To WWE Talent
WWE’s morale seems to be near a decades-long low, if not an all-time low in the locker room. Since this past week’s heavily criticized WWE Royal Rumble, Fightful has heard from a wealth of discouraged and disappointed WWE talent frustrated…
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Wrestling
Juice Robinson’s New Japan Pro Wrestling Contract Expires
Juice Robinson is now a free agent. Fightful has confirmed that Juice Robinson’s New Japan Pro Wrestling deal expired on January 31 after several years with the company. We’ve not heard on any future plans regarding possibly re-signing or going…