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Dominik Mysterio’s Plea for the Return of the Classic Survivor Series Match Could Save WWE’s Most Underrated Tradition

Survivor Series once stood as one of WWE’s purest tests of roster depth and storytelling. The match type that gave us improbable comebacks and breakout stars began as a simple premise.

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WWE’s Cody, Brandi Rhodes make surprise second baby announcement

On Friday, August 29, 2025, WWE star Cody Rhodes and his wife Brandi announced the birth of their second baby, a daughter named Leilani Ella Runnels. Brandi posted about it first on Instagram.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / 2 hours ago

Cody Rhodes And Brandi Rhodes Announce Surprise Birth Of Daughter

The Nightmare Family is growing, as Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes have announced the birth of their second child, surprising wrestling fans around the world.

Roman Reigns News / Athlon Sports / 4 hours ago

Roman Reigns Planning Career Path No WWE Superstar Has Pulled Off

WWE superstar Roman Reigns doesn't want to follow the traditional Hollywood path taken by other wrestling superstars such as Batista, The Rock, and John Cena.

Hulk Hogan News / Athlon Sports / 4 hours ago

Hulk Hogan's Widow Preparing Lawsuit Over Alleged Surgical Error Leading to Death

WWE superstar Hulk Hogan’s widow, Sky Daily, is preparing legal action over the WWE legend’s sudden death in July. Both the Daily Mail and TMZ are reporting that the 47-year-old plans to file a medical malpractice lawsuit tied to a neck operation Hogan underwent two months before he died, leading to his unexpected passing.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / 4 hours ago

Roman Reigns Reflects on Paul Heyman’s Impact on His Personal Life While Taking a Playful Dig

29 August 2025 marks the fifth anniversary of the day Roman Reigns joined forces with Paul Heyman, officially shedding his ‘Big Dog’ persona. That pivotal

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / 1 hour ago

WWE SmackDown Preview (8/29/25): Start Time, Match Card

The final stop before WWE Clash in Paris this Sunday is in Lyon-Décines, France as WWE SmackDown goes live tonight from the LDLC Arena. Solo Sikoa will put his Men's United States Championship on the line against Sami Zayn in the first of two title matches on the show.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / 7 hours ago

TNA iMPACT 8/28 Recap: Trick Williams’ Plan Backfires & The Hardys Face A Familiar Opponent

Thursday’s episode of TNA “iMPACT” featured newly minted Knockouts champion Ash by Elegance following her shocking title win at NXT “Heatwave.” Plus, TNA World Champion Trick Williams teamed with AJ Francis to take on Mike Santana and TNA International Champion Steve Maclin.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / 7 hours ago

Roman Reigns Opens up on Vince McMahon’s Lasting Influence on His WWE Career

Professional wrestling in any era has always revolved around one major star. The face of the company. From Hulk Hogan to Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, Brock Lesnar, and John Cena, every generation had its centerpiece between the 1980s and 2010s.

Wrestling News / Stadium Rant / 10 hours ago

WWE Has Huge Birthday Preparations For Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon has never been one to live quietly in the shadows. Even after stepping down from WWE and finding himself tangled in more lawsuits than championship belts he’s ever handed out, the man who built modern wrestling decided to throw himself a birthday party that could rival WrestleMania.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / 1 hour ago

Tony Khan on Chris Jericho's AEW Future Amid WWE Rumors

Tony Khan says he'd welcome Jericho back and still holds him in high standing in AEW/ROH. Jericho's AEW contract ends at the end of 2025; reports conflict on his next move.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / 16 hours ago

TNA Wrestling Reveals Line-Up for September 4 Live Episode and September 5 Taping

TNA Wrestling today revealed some of the matches and wrestlers who will participate in the September 4 live episode and the September 5 tapings. Both shows will emanate from the Minneapolis Armory in Minneapolis, MN.

Leon Slater News / Last Word On Sports / 15 hours ago

Exclusive Interview – Leon Slater: 'Because Anything is Possible, I Want Everything That Could Possibly Happen'

The youngest X-Division Champion ever, Leon Slater, wants to break more TNA records, and also keeps the Option C in mind, Last Word on Pro Wrestling can exclusively reveal.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / 16 hours ago

Bo Dallas On 'Crazy' Plans For Wyatt Sicks, Teases Member

Wyatt Sicks are just getting started — big, crazy developments are coming. The faction reflects Bray Wyatt's vision; members were handpicked and carry deep stories.

Mark Henry News / Total Apex Sports / 18 hours ago

Mark Henry’s Controversial Defense Sparks Wrestling Community Debate

The wrestling world remains divided after WWE Hall of Famer Mark Henry offered a shocking defense of Raja Jackson following the brutal attack on veteran wrestler Syko Stu.

Becky Lynch News / Fights Around The World / 16 hours ago

Becky Lynch Wants To Be Cancelled

Becky Lynch’s recent heel turn has surprised and excited fans (once again). While this villain arc grows, Lynch doesn’t feel out of place; instead, she feels very much at home.

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Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / 19 hours ago

Update On Ethan Page And Chelsea Green's WWE Main Roster And NXT Futures

The partnership between Ethan Page and Chelsea Green in WWE NXT has caught the attention of many wrestling fans, and it could be following the act straight to the main roster.

Hulk Hogan News / Larry Brown Sports / 20 hours ago

Hulk Hogan’s widow planning to file malpractice lawsuit

Sky Daily, who is Hulk Hogan’s widow, is planning to file a medical malpractice lawsuit, according to a report. TMZ Sports reported on Thursday that Daily is planning the lawsuit, feeling that some medical issues led to his death.

Chris Jericho News / The Sportster / 23 hours ago

Chris Jericho's WWE Return Thrown Into Doubt After AEW Colleague's Comments

Chris Jericho's future has been one of the hottest topics of discussion in the pro wrestling business but a WWE return may not be on the cards for the AEW star.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / August 28

Roman Reigns Reveals The Number One Piece Of Advice He Got From Vince McMahon In WWE

Roman Reigns was the top act for Vince McMahon in WWE for seven years before McMahon retired from WWE in 2022. Reigns was a multiple-time world champion and a multiple-time WrestleMania main eventer for McMahon, but said in a new interview that he wasn't afforded the same amount of time with McMahon that other top stars at his level received.

Wrestling News / Total Apex Sports / August 28

Undertaker Takes Control Behind the Curtain: Why WWE’s Deadman Is the Secret Power Broker of AAA

WWE’s acquisition of Lucha Libre AAA was already a seismic moment for pro wrestling worldwide. New reporting now shows the Undertaker is not just a ceremonial face for the deal.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / August 28

WWE Women’s World Title Match Should Feature Stephanie Vaquer & IYO SKY

At WWE Evolution, Stephanie Vaquer won a battle royal to determine who would challenge for the Women’s World Title at Clash in Paris. WWE scrapped that match because the previous champion, Naomi, took a leave of absence for her real-life pregnancy.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / August 27

Kevin Owens reveals details from his best-case scenario surgery

Kevin Owens hasn't competed in a WWE ring since Feb. 17. He is dealing with a serious neck and spinal cord injury.

Mercedes Mone fires warning to WWE

Swerve Strickland News / Yardbarker / August 27

Former AEW world champion confirms recent knee surgery

On Wednesday, Strickland confirmed he had undergone surgery by posting an image of his bandaged knee to his Instagram Story.

Top AEW star set to undergo surgery

Mercedes Mone fires warning to WWE

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Why Fans Are Hesitant of WWE On ESPN

ESPN recently announced that WWE PLEs will be moving to ESPN’s new streaming service for $29.99 and will be removed from Peacock. It was expected to begin in 2026, but the Hollywood Reporter said otherwise.