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Why Drew McIntyre Is The Favorite Heading Into Three Stages Of Hell

Drew McIntyre has had three chances to become WWE Champion during the final few months of the year, failing at every hurdle. The Scottish Psychopath will have one more chance to win the title away from Cody Rhodes to kick off 2026, and despite his poor record, the statistics are technically in his favor.

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New Report Reveals Timeline For Dominik Mysterio’s Return From Injury

When will Dominik Mysterio return to the ring in WWE? The current Intercontinental Champion and AAA Mega Champion has been sidelined due to an injury that he suffered in a tag team match at AAA Guerra De Titanes.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

Preview: WWE Raw (1/5/25) Netflix Anniversary Stranger Things Special

WWE celebrates one year since it ‘changed the game’ and did all the other superlatives Triple H claimed when it moved to Netflix. WWE Raw’s Netflix anniversary special has a loaded match card which shows off its best stars.

Nikki Bella News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

5 Must-Face Opponents for WWE’s Nikki Bella

WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Bella made her long-awaited return to WWE at Royal Rumble 2025 and has been working a full-time WWE schedule since the summer of 2025.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / December 30

Kevin Nash Criticizes Gunther's Heat After Retiring John Cena

Gunther may have been heckled in the streets with extra security around him, and he may have been loudly booed out of every building he's been in since retiring John Cena, but The Ring General's heat is not impressing WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Nash.

Sami Zayn News / The Sportster / December 30

Je'Von Evans Discusses Sami Zayn Open Challenge Match (Exclusive)

After winning the WWE United States Championship, Sami Zayn honored John Cena by re-opening the United States Open Challenge, allowing Superstars from all brands to compete.

Triple H News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

WWE Ruthless Aggression Era: All December PPV Main Events, Ranked

A few days ago, we ranked and reviewed the main event of every December WWE PPV during the glorious Attitude Era. In this article, we’ll be doing the same for the Ruthless Aggression Era, which lasted from 2002 to 2008.

Kendal Grey News / Wrestling on SI / December 30

From Aspiring Medical Professional To Break Out WWE Star, Kendal Grey Is One To Watch In 2026

There are some people when they step into the squared circle, you can just instantly tell that they were born to be a professional wrestler. Evolve Women's Champion Kendal Grey has been turning heads ever since she arrived in WWE as part of the company's NIL program, and it's no wonder why.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

Every WWE Women’s World Champion In 2025, Ranked

Women’s wrestling in WWE continued to improve in 2025, and arguably, the match of the year was from the women’s division. The women’s world title picture is so strong that stalwarts and future WWE Hall of Famers, Bayley, Becky Lynch, and Charlotte Flair didn’t even hold a women’s world championship in 2025.

John Cena News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

How Did Gunther Fare Against R-Truth in First Post-John Cena Match on 12/29 WWE Raw?

On December 13, 2025, Gunther competed in one of the most memorable matches in his WWE career. He tapped out John Cena, shocking everyone in attendance at Saturday Night’s Main Event.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

AEW World Champion MJF’s Twitter Account Seemingly Hacked

It looks like someone got unauthorized access to AEW World Champion MJF’s X (formerly known as Twitter) account. MJF, who recently made his return to AEW and won the world title at Worlds End event, has over 500k followers on X.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / December 30

Current WWE champion out of action ‘indefinitely’ with new injury

Unfortunately, it appears that Dominik Mysterio has suffered another injury, and the current WWE Intercontinental Champion will be out of action for a while.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

Last 5 Times A New World Champion Was Crowned On WWE Raw

Monday Night Raw has been the flagship weekly show of WWE since its inception in 1993. It has been the host of countless major moments and matches in WWE’s programming.

Finn Balor News / The Sportster / December 30

Fans Think WWE Star Teased Babyface Turn on RAW

Last night's episode of WWE RAW made for compelling viewing, and Finn Balor's promo during an ad break has fans speculating over a potential babyface turn.

Akira Tozawa News / Last Word On Sports / December 30

The Enduring Appeal of Akira Tozawa and Otis in WWE

WWE fans are undoubtedly familiar with Akira Tozawa and Otis, the men of Alpha Academy. Tozawa started as part of the Cruiserweight division before moving on to 24/7 Championship pursuits.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / December 30

WWE RAW Star Admits He 'Lost Himself' After Beating John Cena

A win over John Cena should be a star-making moment for any WWE wrestler who achieves said feat, but Austin Theory no longer wants to gloat about his victory at WrestleMania 39.

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Jimmy Uso News / ESPN / December 30

WWE Raw takeaways: The Usos are tag team champions again

Jey and Jimmy Uso take back the tag titles on 'Raw,' setting the stage for more championship action on Jan. 5.

William Regal News / The Sportster / December 29

William Regal’s Viral Post Is Drawing Huge Attention From Wrestlers

Stop dangerous head-first moves - broken necks and chronic pain follow. Wrestling culture must prioritize safety over risky stunts and short-lived fame.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / December 29

WWE Raw Results (12/29/25): The Usos Win Tag Team Gold, Vaquer Retains & More

The final episode of WWE Raw in 2025 was a big one that set table nicely for 2026. The Vision promised to open the show this week and they did with a promo in the ring.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / December 29

WWE Raw Full Results - Dec. 29, 2025

WWE Raw on Netflix wrapped up 2025 on a celebratory note. In the main event, Jey and Jimmy Uso captured their ninth tag team championships, defeating AJ Styles and Dragon Lee, to close the year standing tall.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / December 29

Kenny Omega And Other Wrestlers Comment On Stark Warning Issued By William Regal

The age old saying about professional wrestling is this. "It ain't ballet." It was true in the 1980's and it's still true as we wrap up 2025. At the WWE Survivor Series PLE in November, Bron Breakker nearly suffered a catastrophic injury on a move from the top rope.

Wrestling News / Total Apex Sports / December 29

WWE Raw Preview: The Usos Chase History, Vaquer’s Nightmare Scenario, and The Vision Takes Control

It is the final Monday night Raw of 2025, and the wrestling world is ending the year in absolute chaos. We are live from the Kia Center in Orlando tonight,

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / December 29

WWE star Liv Morgan sends NSFW warning after return

Now that she is back, WWE’s stars will have to watch Liv Morgan. She sent a warning to the locker room after a recent match after her return from her shoulder injury.

Triple H News / The Sportster / December 29

CM Punk 'Is Done' - Kevin Nash Launches Astonishing Attack on WWE Star

Kevin Nash has heavily criticized CM Punk, suggesting he is over the hill and not performing as a WWE World Heavyweight Champion should. Punk has been champion since November 1st, when he defeated Jey Uso for the vacant title at Saturday Night's Main Event.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / December 29

AEW’s MJF reveals disappointed reaction to never getting John Cena match

One dream match that will never happen is AEW World Champion MJF against WWE legend John Cena, who recently retired from in-ring action. During an interview with Mostly Sports, MJF was asked if he was “sad” that he would never face Cena in a match.