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If you talk to WWE icon Charlotte Flair long enough, it’s clear that she looks up to the recently-retired John Cena, who called it a career at Saturday Night’s Main Event on Dec.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/mustafa_ali_has_signed_a_new_contract_with_tna/s1_17379_43304225'>Mustafa Ali Has Signed A New Contract With TNA</a></h2>

TNA star <a href="/wrestling/players/mustafa_ali/911035">Mustafa Ali</a> will be a part of the company when it begins its new era on AMC next week. During an interview with Denise Salcedo, Ali announced that he had re-signed with TNA.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/liv_morgan_shocked_wwe_let_her_take_movie_project/s1_17379_43303889'>Liv Morgan Shocked WWE Let Her Take Movie Project</a></h2>

<a href="/wrestling/players/liv_morgan/911671">Liv Morgan</a> returned to in-ring competition on this week's episode of WWE Raw. The former champion had been away from WWE recovering from a shoulder injury.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/logan_paul_confirms_hes_signed_a_new_wwe_contract/s1_17379_43303486'>Logan Paul Confirms He's Signed A New WWE Contract</a></h2>

<a href="/wrestling/players/logan_paul/909572">Logan Paul</a> is going to be a part of WWE television for a long time. The social media megastar made his WWE debut at WrestleMania 37 as a celebrity prop outside of the ring.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/nikki_bella_heading_to_fiesta_bowl_to_help_expand_wwe_espn_partnership/s1_17379_43303214'>Nikki Bella Heading To Fiesta Bowl To Help Expand WWE ESPN Partnership</a></h2>

WWE and ESPN are expanding their partnership into the world of college football, according to the Sports Business Journal. The two sports and entertainment giants will be rolling out some fan-driven experiences during the remainder of the College Football Playoff.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/matt_hardy_says_hardy_boyz_are_likely_to_work_wwe_main_roster_ple/s1_17666_43303107'>Matt Hardy Says Hardy Boyz Are Likely To Work WWE Main Roster PLE</a></h2>

<a href="/wrestling/players/the_hardy_boyz/79061">The Hardy Boyz</a> are the current TNA World Tag Team Champions. They’ve made numerous WWE appearances in the past few months because of the TNA/WWE partnership.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/logan_paul_confirms_new_wwe_contract_im_officially_a_full_timer/s1_17122_43303371'>Logan Paul confirms new WWE contract: ‘I’m officially a full-timer’</a></h2>

After spending years in WWE as a part-time wrestler, the “Maverick” and Vision member Logan Paul might now be on his way to becoming a full-time WWE Superstar.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/aew_president_tony_khan_says_he_loves_chris_jericho_very_much_amid_wwe_return_rumors/s1_17122_43303127'>AEW president Tony Khan says he loves Chris Jericho ‘very much’ amid WWE return rumors</a></h2>

While heavily rumored to return on the Jan. 5, 2026, episode of Monday Night RAW, during its collaboration with Stranger Things, former WWE Superstar Chris Jericho failed to appear on the show.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/aj_styles_reveals_the_dream_match_he_tried_to_make_happen/s1_17379_43302706'>AJ Styles Reveals The Dream Match He Tried To Make Happen</a></h2>

Dream matches aren't just for fans. Wrestlers have their own dream matches, too. And whether it be a match like CM Punk vs "Stone Cold" <a href="/wrestling/players/steve_austin/78965">Steve Austin</a>, or Sting vs <a href="/wrestling/players/the_undertaker/137046">The Undertaker</a>, the possibilities are nearly endless.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/5_greatest_wwe_superstars_to_never_win_the_mens_royal_rumble/s1_17208_43302653'>5 Greatest WWE Superstars to Never Win The Men’s Royal Rumble</a></h2>

Royal Rumble season is here. The Rumble is one of WWE’s most intriguing and revered concepts. The men’s version has been around for nearly 40 years. The winner is immortalized forever and quite frequently receives the main event spot at WrestleMania.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/aew_dynamite_preview_11426_maximum_carnage/s1_17208_43302289'>AEW Dynamite Preview (1/14/26) – Maximum Carnage</a></h2>

AEW Dynamite returns to Phoenix, Arizona, for its first named special of the year, Maximum Carnage, offering more than MJF’s first AEW Men’s World Championship defense.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/wwe_unreal_season_2_preview_when_to_watch_on_netflix/s1_17615_43301813'>WWE Unreal Season 2 Preview: When to Watch on Netflix</a></h2>

WWE Unreal Season 2 premieres Tuesday, January 20, 2026, streaming exclusively on Netflix. Season 1 followed WWE’s road to WrestleMania 41, centering on <a href="/wrestling/players/cody_rhodes/77988">Cody Rhodes</a> and <a href="/wrestling/players/john_cena/78362">John Cena</a>’s shocking heel turn.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/finn_balor_details_his_biggest_issue_with_the_demon_in_wwe/s1_17208_43301295'>Finn Balor Details His Biggest Issue With The Demon In WWE</a></h2>

<a href="/wrestling/players/finn_balor/912312">Finn Balor</a>’s Demon persona was one of the coolest things about his gimmick. Although it’s hard to do a supernatural gimmick in today’s wrestling environment, Balor made it work before, especially in NJPW as Prince Devitt.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/tony_khan_comments_on_chris_jerichos_aew_status_as_wwe_return_speculation_grows/s1_17208_43301098'>Tony Khan Comments On Chris Jericho’s AEW Status As WWE Return Speculation Grows</a></h2>

<a href="/wrestling/players/chris_jericho/77967">Chris Jericho</a> has been making all the headlines lately. Fans are curious about his current status and whether or not he’ll re-sign with All Elite Wrestling or return to WWE again.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/two_more_nxt_stars_under_consideration_for_wwe_main_roster_call_ups/s1_17379_43300925'>Two More NXT Stars Under Consideration For WWE Main Roster Call-Ups</a></h2>

WWE Chief Content Officer Paul '<a href="/wrestling/players/triple_h/79124">Triple H</a>' Levesque may not be done plucking talent away from his good friend, and head of NXT creative, <a href="/wrestling/players/shawn_michaels/78913">Shawn Michaels</a>.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/cm_punk_fiercely_defends_jey_uso_from_online_criticism/s1_17379_43300637'>CM Punk Fiercely Defends Jey Uso From Online Criticism</a></h2>

CM Punk fought an intense battle on Monday night when he successfully defended the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against <a href="/wrestling/players/bron_breakker/911865">Bron Breakker</a> in the main event of the first WWE Raw of 2026.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/steve_austin_reveals_why_dream_match_with_goldberg_didnt_happen_in_2003/s1_17379_43300295'>Steve Austin Reveals Why Dream Match With Goldberg Didn't Happen In 2003</a></h2>

During the blissful days of the Monday Night Wars, countless dream matches were concocted among wrestling fans. And top of the pile throughout 1998 and 1999 was one match and one match alone: "Stone Cold" <a href="/wrestling/players/steve_austin/78965">Steve Austin</a> vs Goldberg.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/wwe_star_cm_punk_gives_his_take_on_controversial_stranger_things_series_finale/s1_17122_43297807'>WWE star CM Punk gives his take on controversial Stranger Things series finale</a></h2>

Just hours after WWE Monday Night RAW’s Stranger Things-themed episode on Jan. 5, 2026, in Brooklyn, current World Heavyweight Champion <a href="/wrestling/players/cm_punk/77921">CM Punk</a> shared his thoughts on Stranger Things’ series finale.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/paul_heyman_drops_huge_claim_about_bron_breakker_following_scary_raw_injury_spot/s1_17396_43297475'>Paul Heyman Drops Huge Claim About Bron Breakker Following Scary RAW Injury Spot</a></h2>

If you were watching WWE RAW this week, you probably held your breath for a solid ten seconds during the main event. We aren’t just talking about the near-falls in the World Heavyweight Championship match between CM Punk and <a href="/wrestling/players/bron_breakker/911865">Bron Breakker</a>.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/cm_punks_unhealthy_reaction_to_john_cena_retirement_match_claim_is_spot_on/s1_17656_43297486'>CM Punk's 'Unhealthy' Reaction To John Cena Retirement Match Claim is Spot on</a></h2>

CM Punk has given his thoughts on <a href="/wrestling/players/john_cena/78362">John Cena</a>'s retirement match and the outrage from fans and the media over him tapping out. Cena ended his career at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event in early December by submitting to Gunther in the main event.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/shinsuke_nakamura_confirms_failed_attempt_to_appear_at_wrestle_kingdom_20_for_hiroshi_tanahashi/s1_17396_43296396'>Shinsuke Nakamura Confirms Failed Attempt To Appear At Wrestle Kingdom 20 For Hiroshi Tanahashi</a></h2>

In the world of professional wrestling, the “Forbidden Door” has been kicked open, unhinged, and turned into firewood over the last few years. We’ve seen AEW stars in the Tokyo Dome, NJPW icons on TNT, and TNA champions appearing on WWE television.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/say_his_name_tna_joe_hendry_to_make_exciting_appearance_at_genesis_show_at_january_17th/s1_17396_43296256'>Say His Name TNA, Joe Hendry To Make Exciting Appearance At Genesis Show At January 17th</a></h2>

Just when you thought he’d fully traded the six-sided ring for the bright lights of WWE SmackDown, the man, the myth, the meme is making a U-turn. As revealed by none other than The Hardys on social media this morning, <a href="/wrestling/players/joe_hendry/908446">Joe Hendry</a> is set to appear live at TNA Genesis on January 17 in Garland, Texas.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/wwe_raw_15_recap_cm_beats_bron_breakker_on_the_stranger_things_edition_of_raw/s1_17348_43291851'>WWE RAW 1/5 Recap: CM Beats Bron Breakker on The ‘Stranger Things’ Edition of RAW</a></h2>

It was this time last year when the streaming era of WWE’s flagship show ‘Monday Night RAW’ left the USA Network, the company’s longtime on-again off-again broadcasting partner, for the sake of keeping up with trends likely to dictate the future of live entertainment—NETFLIX.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/wwe_raw_results_how_becky_lynch_ended_maxxine_dupris_title_run/s1_17615_43291702'>WWE Raw Results: How Becky Lynch Ended Maxxine Dupri’s Title Run</a></h2>

So far, Raw x Stranger Things has been unkind to defending champions. In a finish that matched her increasingly polarizing persona, <a href="/wrestling/players/becky_lynch/587462">Becky Lynch</a> defeated <a href="/wrestling/players/maxxine_dupri/928994">Maxxine Dupri</a> to reclaim the Women’s Intercontinental Championship, kicking off her second reign in controversial fashion.