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AJ Styles and the Art of the 'Oops' Instagram Post

Every now and then, the wrestling gods—or perhaps just a slip of the thumb—gift us a nugget of information that sends the internet into a tailspin. Last weekend, it was Shinsuke Nakamura playing the role of the accidental town crier over AJ Styles’ match last weekend.

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Ex-WWE world champion hospitalized with infection that ‘came out of nowhere’

It has been a scary 24 hours for former WWE Universal Champion Braun Strowman, who was hospitalized on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, for an “infection.” Strowman took to Instagram to provide an update on his status with his fans.

Rey Mysterio News / Total Pro Sports / January 27

Is Rey Mysterio Injured? WWE Hall of Famer Hurt on RAW

Rey Mysterio, one of WWE’s most iconic performers and a Hall of Famer, appeared to suffer a genuine injury during the January 26, 2026, episode of WWE Monday Night RAW.

The Rock News / ESPN / January 27

WWE 2K26 announced with covers featuring Triple H, The Rock

Stars from the Attitude Era of WWE will be prominently featured in the upcoming game.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / January 27

CM Punk Sends Heartfelt Message to AJ Styles After WWE Raw Goes Off Air

AJ Styles could be just days away from his WWE career coming to an end. The future Hall of Famer will face Gunther this Saturday afternoon at the Royal Rumble, and if he loses, he will be forced to retire from WWE.

Seth Rollins News / Wrestling on SI / January 27

Seth Rollins Again Addresses His Injuries and Retirement Timeline

Six WWE World Championships and two WrestleMania main events have come with a long list of serious injuries for Seth Rollins. Rollins, 39, tore his ACL, MCL, and his Medial Meniscus in 2015 during a Sunset Flip powerbomb attempt on Kane at a house show.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / January 27

Top WWE Star's Royal Rumble Participation in Doubt After RAW Injury

WWE could be without Rey Mysterio for this Saturday's Royal Rumble after the Hall of Famer suffered an injury on RAW last night. Mysterio faced Austin Theory and appeared to sustain a rib injury during their match.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 27

6 WWE Royal Rumble Winners with the Fewest Eliminations

The Royal Rumble match is unquestionably one of WWE’s best gimmick matches. The Royal Rumble is hotly anticipated every year due to the chaotic nature of the titular bout.

Wrestling News / Stadium Rant / January 27

WWE Raw Results 01.26.26 – Stars On Fire For Royal Rumble Go-Home Show

This week’s WWE Raw results took place at Scotiabank Center in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. An epic card was billed, with so much on the line in the final episode before Royal Rumble.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 27

WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio suffers apparent legit injury on RAW

During his match against the Vision’s Austin Theory on Monday Night RAW, it appears WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio suffered an injury. Mysterio took on Theory during the Jan.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 27

Addressing the State of the 2026 WWE SmackDown Women’s Division

If fans want to compare the SmackDown’s Women’s Division from 2025 to 2026, there has been a slight improvement shown. The shift of the whole dynamic started when Jade Cargill defeated Tiffany Stratton to become the new WWE Women’s Champion.

Seth Rollins News / The Sportster / January 27

Seth Rollins Returning at Royal Rumble? WWE Star Gives Update

Seth Rollins has clarified his status for this Saturday's WWE Royal Rumble PLE in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as he continues to recover from shoulder surgery.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 27

WWE star Seth Rollins shuts down Royal Rumble injury return

While it’s tradition for the Royal Rumble to mark the returns of Superstars, don’t expect to see WWE star Seth Rollins’ comeback from his shoulder injury.

AJ Styles News / The Sportster / January 27

AJ Styles May Have Hinted He's Not Retiring From Wrestling on WWE RAW

AJ Styles will put his career on the line against Gunther at WWE Royal Rumble on Saturday (January 31st). He has long confirmed he is retiring this year but hasn't given an official date.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 27

Why Cody Rhodes and Jacob Fatu’s WWE Match Disqualification was Necessary

When Jacob Fatu returned three weeks ago, he only had one thing on his mind. He wanted to confront the person he thought injured him. During that time, Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre were battling in the Three Stages of Hell match for the Undisputed WWE Championship.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / January 26

WWE Raw Results: Winners, Highlights, and Grades from Final Show Before Royal Rumble

The final episode of Raw before the Royal Rumble is officially in the books. A winter storm and frigid temperatures couldn’t stop Toronto fans from packing Scotiabank Arena for WWE’s last stop before Riyadh.

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Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 26

CM Punk Retains the World Title as Finn Balor Snaps and Crashes AJ Styles’ Raw Opportunity

Finn Balor had finally snapped. After a night of rejection and various pieces of advice, Finn Balor made his presence known in Raw’s main event. AJ Styles was in the midst of what could be his final appearance on Monday Night Raw.

Triple H News / Wrestling on SI / January 26

WWE Reportedly Bringing Surprise Names To Saudi Arabia For The Royal Rumble

It is officially Royal Rumble week, and most members of the WWE Universe anticipate a few surprise appearances this time of year. Whether it be a returning legend, a debuting superstar or a celebrity sighting, unforeseen moments and memories have become synonymous with this event.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 26