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On YouTubeWrestling News / ESPN / October 18
WWE 'SmackDown' highlights: Dragunov returns, Rhodes DQs, more 
Friday's "SmackDown" had a few surprises and a potential MFTs match against ... well, everybody.
Wrestling News / FirstSportz / October 18
Ilja Dragunov Upsets Sami Zayn for the US Title in Emphatic WWE Return After over a Year on SmackDown
Having injured his right knee during a live event in Columbus last year, Ilja Dragunov made it back to WWE programming on this week’s SmackDown. And that’s not it.
Wrestling News / The Sportster / October 18
Aleister Black & Zelina's WWE SmackDown Promo Deemed Carbon Copy of Kross & Scarlett
Aleister Black and Zelina Vega's on-screen relationship is in full swing after a promo aired on SmackDown of the real-life couple warning the WWE roster that Black will be even more of a threat now that he's aligned with his wife.
Wrestling News / The Sportster / October 18
'You can be Lucky' - Alex Shelley on why John Cena & 3 Stars Found WWE Success
Alex Shelley has delved into what it takes to become a WWE star by using John Cena as an example of a wrestler who ticks three important boxes. The SmackDown star arrived in the biggest promotion in the world a year ago as part of Motor City Machine Guns with Chris Sabin.
Wrestling News / The Sportster / October 18
'Run of the Year' - WWE Fans Hail ‘Special’ SmackDown Star
Sami Zayn may have lost the United States Championship on SmackDown (October 17), but he only further cemented his legacy as one of the best workers in the promotion's history.
Mercedes Mone News / Last Word On Sports / October 18
Mercedes Mone Match Added to AEW WrestleDream
Mercedes Mone just defended her CMLL World Women’s Championship in the main event of the 10/18 Arena Mexico show. This show was an all-female show to honor women’s wrestling month.
Ilja Dragunov News / The Sportster / October 18
Ilja Dragunov Returns to WWE SmackDown, Wins United States Championship
Ilja Dragunov returned to SmackDown and dethroned Sami Zayn for his first main roster U.S. Title. He answered Zayn's open challenge, showed new neck ink, then was attacked post-match by MFT.
Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / October 17
AEW WrestleDream 2025 Predictions: Winners and Why
AEW WrestleDream 2025 is upon us, and while filled with rematches, the card has some good potential. Guessing which wrestler is going to win on an AEW pay-per-view can be quite the task.
Jacob Fatu News / Last Word On Sports / October 17
Jacob Fatu Injured, Big Match on WWE SmackDown Cancelled
WWE SmackDown kicked off with General Manager Nick Aldis announcing to the San Jose crowd that the heated grudge match between Drew McIntyre and the “Samoan Werewolf” Jacob Fatu will have higher stakes this Friday night.
Ilja Dragunov News / Last Word On Sports / October 17
Ilja Dragunov Shocks the World; Win Title on WWE SmackDown In His Return
Ilja Dragunov has been on the injured list for a year after a blown right knee. This week on WWE SmackDown, Dragunov saw the opportunity and he took it.
John Cena News / Wrestling on SI / October 17
John Cena Puts Rumors About His WWE Retirement Match To Bed
The last time is indeed now. Soon-to-be WWE Hall of Famer John Cena is quickly approaching the final four dates in his WWE career, and the unequivocal Greatest of All-Time is reassuring fans that this is the conclusive end to his run as an active in-ring competitor.
Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / October 17
WWE Star Offers Services To Becky Lynch After The Vision Turn On Seth Rollins
WWE Women's Intercontinental Champion Becky Lynch may have found herself a very unlikely new partner in her upcoming beef with The Vision. Lynch's husband,
Ron Killings News / NY Fights / October 17
R-Truth Reveals Why He Dropped His Ron Killings Persona In WWE
There aren’t many WWE wrestlers whose release caused an uproar like R-Truth’s did back in June. Not only were the fans furious at WWE for releasing a legend like him after so many years working for the company, wrestlers backstage were also not happy with this decision.
Wrestling News / Stadium Rant / October 17
With Rollins Out, Will Bron Breakker Finally Get His Time On Top In 2025?
Despite being a heel for most of his time in WWE, Bron Breakker has been a fan favorite for years. His combination of size, speed, and high-impact moves has made him a must-watch on television.
Wrestling News / Yardbarker / October 17
Former AEW champion expected to make swift return from injury
During a recent news conference, Tony Khan told the media he doesn't expect this star to be sidelined for much longer.
Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / October 16
Tony Khan Provides Recovery Update On Swerve Strickland
Swerve Strickland last wrestled for AEW at the Forbidden Door 2025 event in a losing effort against Kazuchika Okada with Okada's AEW Unified Championship on the line.
Alexa Bliss News / Total Apex Sports / October 16
Alexa Bliss Gets Real About A Surprising WWE Career Low
It’s easy to look at a WWE Superstar like Alexa Bliss and assume their career has been a highlight reel of championship wins and sold-out arenas. With a Triple Crown under her belt and a current reign as Women’s Tag Team Champion alongside Charlotte Flair, who could blame you?
Chelsea Green News / NY Fights / October 16
Chelsea Green Wants To Be WWE’s First Female Star in Hollywood
Chelsea Green has become one of the most respected wrestlers in the women’s division. Last year, WWE introduced the Women’s United States Titles, and Green became the inaugural champion.
Wrestling News / Yardbarker / October 16
Confusion emerges over Andrade's status following AEW disappearance
His absence is just another blow for a company that is struggling to find high-level storylines in the absence of its two stars.
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