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Is WWE Star Shinsuke Nakamura Being Lined Up for Hiroshi Tanahashi NJPW Retirement Match?

Internal conversations have reportedly taken place at NJPW discussing a dream match for Hiroshi Tanahashi’s retirement at Wrestle Kingdom 2026. The name under consideration is none other than WWE star Shinsuke Nakamura.

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'The Women Trump The Men' - WWE Hall of Famer Ignites Debate After 'Amazing' RAW Main Event

Ric Flair has applauded Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss for their win over Bayley and Lyra Valkyria in RAW's main event and suggested the women's division is currently outperforming the men's.

Shawn Michaels News / The Sportster / October 28

WWE Made 'A Mistake' Releasing NXT Star Who Shawn Michaels Admired

WWE chiefs have been called out for releasing Wes Lee and warned that the former NXT star will prove they made a mistake. Many were left stunned when news broke of Lee's release on October 10, given he was expected to be one for the future and had only just recovered from a lengthy back injury.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / October 28

WWE Legend Suggests Heel Turn Should Occur in CM Punk vs Jey Uso's SNME Match

CM Punk and Jey Uso are set to battle for the World Heavyweight Championship at Saturday Night's Main Event on November 1st and a WWE legend thinks a heel turn could be on the cards.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / October 28

Why WWE Have Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed Concerns After Betraying Seth Rollins

Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed were involved in one of the biggest angles of the year after turning on Seth Rollins on WWE RAW earlier this month, which caused the former World Heavyweight Champion to leave The Vision.

Nikki Bella News / The Sportster / October 28

Nikki Bella Gets WWE 2K25 Makeover After Calling Out Her In-Game Look

Nikki Bella was added to WWE 2K25 as part of surprise DLC last month, but the Hall of Famer's in-game look left a lot to be desired. After a lot of complaints, some of which came from Bella herself, 2K has rolled out an update that makes Nikki look a lot more like the way she looks in real life in 2025.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / October 28

What’s Next for the Damian Priest and Aleister Black WWE Blood Feud?

For months now, a tense rivalry has been brewing between Damian Priest and Aleister Black. They’ve gone back and forth with attacking one another. It seemed like their feud was over on the October 10, 2025, episode of Friday Night SmackDown.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / October 28

Jey Uso Throws Shade at Roman Reigns Amidst Heated Confrontation With CM Punk on Raw

The 27th October edition of Monday Night Raw aired from Anaheim and featured a splendid build to the upcoming World title match at Saturday Night’s Main Event.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / October 27

AEW Drops New TV Commercial With Special Tagline

For over a year, AEW has branded itself as "where the best wrestle." Moving forward, Tony Khan and the company have shifted the message a bit. Powerhouse Hobbs, Ricochet, Orange Cassidy, and Thekla are all featured in a brand new television commercial that has an ESPN "This is Sportscenter" vibe to it.

Liv Morgan News / Wrestling on SI / October 27

Liv Morgan Shares Graphic Injury Video To Celebrate 11 Years In WWE

Liv Morgan is celebrating 11 years with WWE on Monday, and she did so by sharing a video showing her in one of her most vulnerable moments. Morgan was set to face Kairi Sane on the June 16 edition of Monday Night Raw earlier this year.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / October 27

Netflix makes ‘final’ John Cena WWE RAW announcement

The date of John Cena’s final Monday Night RAW on Netflix has been announced by the streaming service as the legend’s WWE farewell tour nears its end. It’s been known for a while that Cena would appear at the episodes of RAW on Nov.

Drew Mcintyre News / FirstSportz / October 27

Drew McIntyre Wins Hearts by Lending Emotional Support to His Superfan Diagnosed with Brain cancer

Drew McIntyre is one of the top heels in WWE these days. He seldomly breaks character and tries molding his social media activity around his ongoing gimmick.

Bray Wyatt News / FirstSportz / October 26

Bray Wyatt’s ‘Eater of Worlds’ Persona Reportedly Caught the Attention of Infamous Cult Leader Charles Manson

Bray Wyatt brought several unforgettable characters to life during his WWE career, but one of his most iconic personas was ‘The Eater of Worlds.’ Debuting in 2013, the eerie cult-leader gimmick led to the creation of ‘The Wyatt Family’, featuring the late Luke Harper, Erick Rowan, and Braun Strowman.

Wrestling News / Total Apex Sports / October 26

6 Ways WWE Can Reintroduce Austin Theory

WWE’s Austin Theory is currently the topic of wrestling rumors regarding a potential return and renewed push on Monday Night RAW. The now-inactive pro wrestler, formerly known as “The Forever Champion,” hasn’t wrestled a match since July 2025 during a taping of WWE Main Event.

AJ Styles News / NY Fights / October 26

CM Punk On AJ Styles: 'He’s A Guy That You Never Thought Would Be In WWE'

A lot has been heard about it by now, but AJ Styles is retiring next year. He’s been active in the pro-wrestling scene since the late 90s and has made a name for himself in promotions such as Impact Wrestling and WWE.

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Wrestling News / Total Apex Sports / October 26

WWE Legend Bubba Ray Dudley Finally Hangs Up His Boots for Good

It looks like another legend is calling it a career. In a year that’s already seen John Cena’s seemingly endless farewell tour, another iconic WWE name has decided to step away from the squared circle.

Tiffany Stratton News / Athlon Sports / October 25

Tiffany Stratton Suffers Injury, WWE Gives Update

WWE has reported that Women's Champion Tiffany Stratton suffered an injury on SmackDown. Posting on their Instagram, WWE said: BREAKING NEWS: @tiffanywwe is getting her knee evaluated, but reports are that Tiffany Stratton is adamant about going through with the match on #SNME.

Jade Cargill News / Total Apex Sports / October 25

Jade Cargill’s Heel Turn on WWE SmackDown: What Really Happened and Why It Actually Makes Sense

Jade Cargill just flipped the script on WWE SmackDown, and honestly? It’s about time. The former AEW star shocked fans when she turned on Tiffany Stratton after what looked like a heroic save.

Bron Breakker News / NY Fights / October 24

Reason Why WWE Pulled Bron Breakker From The Raw Battle Royale Revealed

Why is Bron Breakker not fighting CM Punk for the World Title? As fans will know, WWE’s original plan for the World Heavyweight Championship was to have Seth Rollins defend the title against CM Punk on the November 1 Saturday Night Main Event.