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Britt Baker Sparks Exit Rumors As WWE Eyes Three Other AEW Stars

WWE has signed a lot of departing AEW stars recently. Aleister Black and Rusev have been welcomed back, and Blake Monroe, formerly Mariah May in AEW, is now an NXT Superstar.

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Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena Spotted At Wimbledon

Current Undisputed WWE Champion, John Cena, successfully defended his championship against CM Punk over the weekend at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia and celebrated with a an appearance at Wimbledon on Wednesday morning.

Cody Rhodes News / Wrestling on SI / July 2

Cody Rhodes Quiets Talk Of Potential Heel Turn In WWE

Never say never in pro wrestling, but Cody Rhodes says that a heel turn may not be in the cards for him given how much time he has left as an active pro wrestler.

Britt Baker News / Wrestling on SI / July 2

Dr. Britt Baker Reportedly Seeking Early Release From AEW Contract

Well, we did just say to stay tuned regarding any updates on Dr. Britt Baker. Wrestling fans spent part of their day Tuesday trying to decipher the latest social media post from the former AEW Women's Champion, where Dr.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / July 2

Paul Heyman Hits Back at a Fan Calling Him out for His Betrayal of Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 41

Aligning Roman Reigns with Paul Heyman was perhaps one of the best creative decisions WWE has ever made. ‘The Wiseman’ took the Samoan wrestler under his tutelage in late 2020, and their partnership did wonders for both of them.

Bill Goldberg News / FirstSportz / July 2

ECW Original Lauds Gunther’s Impeccable Comedic Timing After His Savage Promos on Goldberg

Even though some wrestling pundits have criticized WWE’s decision to let Bill Goldberg wrestle Gunther for the coveted World Heavyweight Championship in his final outing at Saturday Night’s Main Event on July 12, ECW’s cornerstone and legend Tommy Dreamer thinks differently.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / July 2

Cody Rhodes Reportedly Set to Join Roman Reigns in the Live-Action ‘Street Fighter’ Movie

Having just turned 40 on June 30th this past weekend, Cody Rhodes is starting to explore more outside ventures than ever before. The latest piece of news regarding ‘The American Nightmare’ could see him act alongside his former archnemesis, Roman Reigns.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / July 2

Ian Riccaboni Re-Signs With AEW, ROH

Ian Riccaboni is staying with AEW and Ring of Honor. The longtime commentator announced on his Bluesky account Tuesday evening that he has re-signed with AEW/ROH.

Britt Baker News / Wrestling on SI / July 1

Dr. Britt Baker Sparks Social Media Frenzy With Cryptic Post Amid AEW Hiatus

Dr. Britt Baker has not appeared on AEW programming since this past November, but that's not stopped her name from running around the news cycle every couple of weeks.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / July 1

Cody Rhodes Addresses Finish To WrestleMania 41 Match Against John Cena

If WWE fans were left with an unsatisfactory feeling at the end of WrestleMania 41, Cody Rhodes is taking all the responsibility. The American Nightmare

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

Why a Fatal Four-Way Tag Team Match is the Best Option for WWE Evolution

It seemed Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez were destined to defend their women’s tag title gold at WWE Evolution, perhaps in a match against the Bella Twins, which had started to be teased. Aside from a brief switch on Night 2 of WrestleMania 41, Morgan and Rodriguez have held the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship for the last 123 days.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / July 1

WWE star Jey Uso hilariously botches Cody Rhodes’ birthday celebration

After the June 27, 2025, edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Jey Uso celebrated Cody Rhodes‘ 40th birthday, but he botched the celebration. Videos of the celebration have surfaced online.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / July 1

WWE Tag Team Champ sends message to injured Liv Morgan

One-half of the newly minted Tag Team Champions, WWE star Finn Bálor, sent a message to the injured Liv Morgan, who’s out with a shoulder injury. He took to X, formerly Twitter, to share an image after the June 30, 2025, edition of Monday Night RAW.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / July 1

WWE 2K25 Coming To Nintendo Switch 2 - Official Reveal And Release Date Details

Update: 2K has now released WWE 2K25's Switch 2 launch trailer, which you can check out below. 2K quietly confirmed that its WWE games will return to Nintendo consoles after a seven-year absence, with WWE 2K25 eventually coming to the Switch 2.

Joe Hendry News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

WWE NXT Preview (7/1/25) – Joe Hendry Returns

This week’s episode of WWE NXT continues the road to The Great American Bash. This episode was pre-recorded on Tuesday, June 24. This is a spoiler-free preview.

Seth Rollins News / FirstSportz / July 1

Former United States Champion Surprisingly Takes Out Seth Rollins with an Ambush on Raw

Seth Rollins made his return to Monday Night Raw this week, setting his sights on the current World Heavyweight Champion Gunther. The Visionary aimed to send a clear message to the entire locker room, including The Ring General.

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Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

Updated Evolution II, Saturday Night’s Main Event Cards Following WWE’s Double Taping

Following a packed weekend in Saudi Arabia, WWE was right back at it, building the cards to their next big weekend of show’s, July’s Saturday Night’s Main Event/Evolution II doubleheader on July 12 and 13 respectively.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / July 1

RAW on Netflix: The Judgement Day Collects Tag Team Gold

It was a hectic Saudi Arabia tour for WWE last week culminating in Saturday’s ‘Night of Champions’ PLE where both the King and Queen of the Ring were crowned (but NOT coronated).

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / June 30

WWE Makes Big Decision on Championship During 'Raw'

A big decision has been made regarding the state of one WWE championship. Many were wondering what WWE would do after "Monday Night Raw" star Liv Morgan suffered a dislocated shoulder.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / June 30

'WWE Raw' Live Results: Early Start Time on Road to 'Evolution 2025'

Fresh off the "Night of Champions 2025" PLE, WWE is set for a new episode of "Monday Night Raw." The stars of the red brand have returned to the United States after a trip to Riyadh.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / June 30

'A Guy That I Don't Respect Anyway' AJ Styles Couldn't Stand CM Punk

When CM Punk left WWE in January 2014, he became a very bitter man. With how his health was treated, along with his bad booking, it was understandable why Punk was grumpy, but he took it out on so many of his former co-workers, creating several enemies in the process.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / June 30

WWE referee issues encouraging 3-word response after John Cena spot

Getting taken out by WWE Champion John Cena has to hurt, as referee Charles Robinson was at Night of Champions, but he appears to be okay and got out of the vent injury-free.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / June 28

Mick Foley pinpoints key reason for AEW's resurgence

AEW has weathered the storm and is thriving.

Tony Khan Says Reaching The AEW Roster Is A High Bar For Wrestlers

Keith Lee Provides Major Update On His Health And AEW Status

Blake Monroe Reveals True Feelings About Leaving AEW For WWE

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / June 28

Takeaways from WWE Night of Champions: Cena does it again

Takeaways from WWE Night of Champions: John Cena does it again

Despite several concerns regarding the safety of the performers, WWE held its annual Night of Champions premium live event, live from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday afternoon.

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WWE SmackDown going back to two hours permanently

George Kittle reveals major career shift planned after he retires from NFL

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