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Brock Lesnar Was Reportedly One Of WWE's Top Paid Stars While On Hiatus

Brock Lesnar's last match took place in 2023 inside Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. It was a losing effort against Cody Rhodes. Two years of wrestling went by without Lesnar on WWE TV.

Karrion Kross News / Wrestling on SI / August 8

Karrion Kross Addresses WWE Contract Situation As Expiration Reportedly Nears

Both Karrion Kross and Scarlett are just days away from hitting free agency. According to recent reports, the current WWE contracts for the real life couple are set to expire this weekend and there's been some dispute over whether or not the company has made them an offer to stay.

Becky Lynch News / The Sportster / August 8

Becky Lynch Mocks Maxxine Dupri with Beach Workout Video

Becky Lynch taunts Maxxine Dupri on social media ahead of their WWE RAW match. Maxxine has Natalya as a mentor, while Becky prepares for the match. The feud started with Becky mocking Nikki Bella, leading to a match between Becky and Dupri.

Triple H News / Last Word On Sports / August 8

Travis Scott Sudden Disappearance from WWE: What Happened?

If we reflect on past months, Travis Scott appeared to be about to jump straight into the WWE universe. Unannounced cameos to major headlines, the rapper appeared to be all in on entering the squared circle.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / August 8

TNA iMPACT After The Bell (8/7/25) – Welcome Back, Rich Swann

The Path to TNA Bound For Glory has started. This long path until the October 12 PLE will have two PLE stops: Emergence on August 15, and Victory Road on September 26.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / August 8

Matt Hardy Shares His Thoughts On SummerSlam Six-Way TLC Match

The SummerSlam Six-Way TLC Match has been given a massive seal of approval from one of the men who helped put the stipulation on the map over 25 years ago.

Jonathan Gresham News / The Sportster / August 8

Jonathan Gresham Suffers Two Strokes, Reveals Scary Details

Considered one of the best technical wrestlers in the business, former ROH World Champion Jonathan Gresham revealed a shocking medical emergency on Thursday.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / August 8

What John Cena told Cody Rhodes after their WWE SummerSlam match

Lip readers have had a field day while figuring out what John Cena told Cody Rhodes following their match at the 2025 WWE SummerSlam PLE. Following the bout, Cena is seen talking to Rhodes.

Triple H News / Wrestling on SI / August 8

WWE And Cody Rhodes Reportedly Dabbled In Misdirection Ahead Of SummerSlam

More of the professional wrestling industry may be 'exposed' than at any other point in history, but that doesn't mean WWE will shy away from trying to keep fans on their toes.

Jey Uso News / Total Apex Sports / August 8

Jey Uso’s Honest Confession at SummerSlam: Why Saying 'I Got Comfortable' Might Restart a Career

There is a rare kind of courage that comes not from taking a big fight in front of a stadium but from standing in front of a camera and admitting you let yourself slip.

Roman Reigns News / FirstSportz / August 8

Positive Update on Roman Reigns’ WWE Future After Getting Brutalized on This Week’s Raw

Contrary to the online speculation regarding Roman Reigns taking another time off from WWE after the beating he sustained on Raw this Monday, he’s not stepping away.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / August 8

TNA iMPACT 8/7 Recap: Joe Hendry Suffers Upset Loss, Knockouts Title Match Cut Short

Just one week before the TNA “Emergence” event, “iMPACT” took place on Thursday. TNA World Heavyweight Champion Trick Williams appeared. Also, Joe Hendry went one-on-one with Mustafa Ali.

Hulk Hogan News / Larry Brown Sports / August 7

A Hulk Hogan tribute cloud appeared outside his funeral

Hulk Hogan was laid to rest at a funeral on Tuesday, and even mother nature appeared to give a tribute to the late former wrestler. Hogan died on July 24 at his home in Clearwater, Florida, after suffering cardiac arrest.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / August 7

Paul Heyman Defends Brock Lesnar's WWE SummerSlam Return Amid Controversy

Brock Lesnar is going to be a name that will keep coming up, probably months after his shocking return during night 2 of WWE SummerSlam. If being honest, he was a former WWE Superstar who wasn’t close to the radar for a return due to allegations against him from former WWE employee Janel Grant.

Wrestling News / Larry Brown Sports / August 7

Brooke Hogan offers to pay for autopsy for father Hulk

Brooke Hogan has questions about the death of her father Hulk, and is willing to finance an autopsy to get to the bottom of them. Hogan had said Tuesday that she had concerns about her father’s death and questioned why no autopsy had been performed.

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Update: Karrion Kross WWE Contract Status Sends Ripples

There’s a new update on the Karrion Kross WWE contract status, and his fans are excited about it. As of now, many believe he has left WWE and will soon return to TNA again or sign a new contract with AEW.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / August 7

WWE's Paul Heyman Hits Back After Roman Reigns Calls Him 'Trash'

WWE superstar Roman Reigns didn’t mince words during his appearance on ESPN’s "First Take" on Wednesday, calling Paul Heyman “a piece of trash” and suggesting the door was now open for someone new to take over as his advisor.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / August 7