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Becky Lynch Claims She Fell Victim to Crooked Refereeing in Tapout Loss to AJ Lee at Wrestlepalooza

This past Saturday night at Wrestlepalooza, AJ Lee competed in her first WWE match in over a decade. She teamed up with her husband, CM Punk, to take on the duo of Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch.

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Stephanie Vaquer Teases Rhea Ripley and Naomi as Future World Title Challengers

The Women’s World Championship was vacated after Naomi announced her pregnancy and relinquished the title. Stephanie Vaquer had already earned a title opportunity, and Iyo Sky was chosen as her opponent for the big match at Wrestlepalooza, held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / September 22

Drew McIntyre Breaks Silence with a Self-Mocking Post After Loss to Cody Rhodes at Wrestlepalooza

“Always the bridesmaid, never the bride” would be that one adage that best describes Drew McIntyre‘s fate in WWE. The Scotsman once again failed on the big stage against Cody Rhodes.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / September 21

Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins Set for WWE Crown Jewel 2025 in Australia

WWE has already confirmed the first match for next month’s WWE Crown Jewel event. The Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes will face WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in a battle to see who will win the men’s WWE Crown Jewel Champion for 2025.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / September 21

AEW All Out 2025 Analysis: How AEW Moves Forward After All Out

Have we all digested what happened at AEW All Out 2025? Slept on it and changed our opinions, good or bad, about the results? I’m here to break down and analyze not only who won, but also how they move on for the immediate future.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / September 21

Ludwig Kaiser Reveals Whose Idea It Was To Split From Gunther

You cannot tell the story of Gunther or Ludwig Kaiser without mentioning Imperium. You also can't tell their stories without mentioning Ringkampf. The duo will be linked together for the rest of their careers no matter what direction they go in.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / September 21

One Thing Nobody Is Talking About After WWE Wrestlepalooza

The first-ever WWE Wrestlepalooza event on Saturday night was memorable for a multitude of reasons. Wrestlepalooza was the first PLE as part of the new WWE programming deal with ESPN, it featured surprise appearances from The Undertaker, Stephanie McMahon, and Pat McAfee, and the overall vibe was that of a polished product.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / September 21

Top WWE Star Reportedly In Concussion Protocol After Wrestlepalooza Injury

At Wrestlepalooza, Jey Uso entered concussion protocol after a steel chair bounced and split him open. Match finished with Reed pinning Jey after a table spot and Tsunami, despite the injury.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / September 21

Becky Lynch ‘The Greatest Women’s Wrestler?' Michael Cole Isn’t Saying it

Becky Lynch may be telling the world that she is "the greatest female wrestler of all time", and it's not just her saying it. But Michael Cole doesn't think 'The Man' is the greatest female wrestler in the world.

Wrestling News / Stadium Rant / September 21

3 Takeaways From Women’s Title Matches At AEW All Out And WWE Wrestlepalooza

On Saturday, AEW and WWE respectively held All Out and Wrestlepalooza consecutively. Between both events, three women’s titles were at stake. First, Mercedes Mone retained the TBS Championship against Riho.

John Cena News / The Sportster / September 21

John Cena’s WWE Crown Jewel Match Could Be Unannounced After Brock Lesnar Loss

John Cena suffered a loss to Brock Lesnar at Wrestlepalooza and now has just a handful of scheduled dates as a WWE wrestler, leaving before he retires from in-ring competition in December.

Drew Mcintyre News / The Sportster / September 21

'B Level PLE' - Fans Call Out Triple H For WWE Wrestlepalooza 'Lies' & Drew McIntyre Loss

Fans have ridiculed Triple H after he told them to "expect surprises" at Wrestlepalooza, following the Premium Live Event's historic streaming debut on ESPN.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / September 21

Triple H Reveals Why WrestlePalooza Women’s Title Build Felt Odd

WWE WrestlePalooza provided memorable experiences, yet one of the largest stories was provided behind the scenes. Triple H announced that Stephanie Vaquer had been ill throughout the weeks before her Women’s Title match against IYO SKY.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / September 21

Triple H Hints at Continued Superstar Influx as WWE Expands Its Scope of Opportunity

WWE has undergone a major transformation under the leadership of Triple H. Fans first got a taste of his vision during the Black & Gold era of NXT

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / September 21

Stephanie McMahon’s Legacy Cemented as First Inductee of 2026 WWE Hall of Fame

Wrestlepalooza proved to be a massive success, cementing WWE’s debut on ESPN as a historic night. With Brock Lesnar, Cody Rhodes, and Stephanie Vaquer all picking up statement victories, the event delivered in the ring.

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John Cena News / ESPN / September 21

WWE Wrestlepalooza takeaways: AJ Lee is back, Rhodes primed to follow Cena's path

John Cena lost, AJ Lee returned, and The Vision took care of The Usos. What does their future look like after Wrestlepalooza.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / September 21

Wrestlepalooza: Full Results, Highlights, and Must-See Moments from WWE’s Debut PLE Event on ESPN

Wrestlepalooza opened a new era for WWE with its first-ever premium live event partnership with ESPN, kicking off in Indianapolis before over 15,000 fans.

Wrestling News / ESPN / September 21

Stephanie McMahon 1st into WWE '26 HOF class

Former WWE wrestler and chief brand officer Stephanie McMahon, the daughter of former WWE chairman Vince McMahon, was announced as the first inductee into the WWE's 2026 Hall of Fame class on Saturday in an announcement on ESPN's WrestlePalooza broadcast.

Wrestling News / ESPN / September 21

WWE Wrestlepalooza grades: Did Rhodes-McIntyre, Cena-Lesnar get above-average marks?

Wrestlepalooza promised exciting matches and entertaining action. Did it deliver?

Wrestling News / The Sportster / September 21

Seth Rollins vs. Cody Rhodes Announced for WWE Crown Jewel: Perth

Seth Rollins vs. Cody Rhodes announced for Men's Crown Jewel Championship in Perth on Oct 11. Cody defended his title vs. Drew McIntyre; McIntyre injured his knee after missing a Claymore.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / September 21

Wrestlepalooza 2025 Results & Reactions: Brock Lesnar Destroys John Cena, Cody Rhodes Retains

“Can you feel it?” Triple H said, standing center ring as he welcomed fans, especially the new eyeballs on tonight’s product, to the latest WWE/ESPN era of sports entertainment.

Triple H News / Wrestling on SI / September 20

The Undertaker Surprises Stephanie McMahon With 2026 WWE Hall of Fame Announcement At Wrestlepalooza

What a special night Wrestlepalooza turned out to be for Stephanie McMahon. The former WWE CEO was in attendance at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse Saturday night, sitting ringside just before the main event match between WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / September 20

WWE Wrestlepalooza Results: The Usos Show ESPN How WWE 'Gets Down' — But Not Win

With LA Knight as special guest referee, Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed defeated Jey and Jimmy Uso in a clunky match. The Usos, entering to a remixed version of Jey's entrance music, told fans in Gainbridge Fieldhouse to "Yeet!" using the flashlights on their phones.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / September 18