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Shayna Baszler & Other Former WWE Stars Announced For House of Glory Superclash
The independent wrestling scene just got a major injection of star power. Shayna Baszler and Andrade have officially been announced for House of Glory’s Superclash on Saturday, November 15, in Long Island, New York. The event will be held at the Suffolk Credit Union Arena in...
Matt Cardona Drops His Own “Unreal” — King of the Indies at the Crossroads of TNA’s WWE NXT Invasion
The buzz around Matt Cardona has never been louder. After his surprise appearance on the September 23, 2025 episode of WWE NXT during TNA’s headline-grabbing invasion angle, the self-proclaimed “Indy God” has once again proven why he’s one of the most talked-about names in t...
Detailed Report: Masha Slamovich Responds to Allegations as Career Fallout Continues
TNA Knockouts Champion Masha Slamovich is at the center of controversy this week after abuse allegations surfaced online. The claims, made public by a friend of her former partner Alexander Atkisson, have already led to repercussions for Slamovich’s career both inside and ou...
From WWE Exit to Indie Gold & Film Glory — The Reinvention of Karrion Kross
Karrion Kross, also known as Killer Kross — is proving there’s plenty of life and opportunity outside WWE. Since parting ways with the company following SummerSlam, the former NXT Champion has thrown himself into both the wrestling scene and filmmaking, making 2025 one of th...
Wrestling Icon Raven Reflects on Being Labeled “Too Small” by Vince McMahon, Early Career Struggles, and His New Documentary
Tony Schiavone & Conrad Thompson turned their latest What Happened When into a time machine and therapy couch, sitting down with Raven (Scott Levy) for a raw, funny, and sometimes painful look at his journey—from “Scotty the Body” on Global Wrestling Federation on ESPN b...
MLW Announces Return to Texas with Kings of Colosseum VI in January 2026
Major League Wrestling is bringing the fight back to Texas. The promotion officially announced it will return to the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Saturday, January 10, 2026, for Kings of Colosseum VI at the NYTEX Sports Centre in North Richland Hills.Tickets go on sale this Fri...
Matt Riddle Pulled From SiouxperCon Appearance Amid Online Drama, Wife Goes Ballistic on X, and More
The controversy surrounding Matt Riddle took another twist this week when SiouxperCon announced that the former WWE star would no longer appear at its upcoming pop culture convention.In an official statement, SiouxperCon cited “recent public statements” made by Riddle, notin...
Rampage Jackson Speaks—And Steps In It: Jackson Blames “Misinformation,” Floats Police Probe of Victim in Syko Stu Assault
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson broke his silence on The Ariel Helwani Show, and the former UFC champion didn’t exactly steady the ship. In a sprawling interview about the Aug. 23 attack on independent wrestler Syko Stu (Stewart Smith) that led to widespread outrage and an ongoing...
Jeff Jarrett Weighs In On the Raja Jackson and Syko Stu Incident: “Leadership Failed At Every Level”
The wrestling world is still reeling from the sickening viral attack at a KnokX Pro event in Los Angeles, where Raja Jackson—son of MMA legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson—brutally assaulted indie wrestler Syko Stu. The fallout has included a swirl of opinions from major names:...
Booker T on Raja Jackson and Syko Stu Incident: “Plenty of Blame to Go Around”
The fallout from the shocking Raja Jackson attack on indie wrestler Syko Stu at a KnokX Pro event continues to ripple through the wrestling world. WWE Hall of Famer Booker T is the latest legend to weigh in, offering his unfiltered thoughts on the matter during his Hall...
Jim Cornette on Raja Jackson Attack On Syko Stu: “That Was Attempted Murder — He Belongs in Prison”
The wrestling world continues to react to the shocking Raja Jackson–Syko Stu incident, and now one of the most outspoken voices in the business has weighed in. Wrestling legend Jim Cornette didn’t mince words on his podcast, calling the attack “attempted murder” and demandin...
Former WWE Superstar D'Lo Brown Weighs In on Raja Jackson–Syko Stu: “A bad situation that should never happen”
Another veteran voice has entered the conversation around the Raja Jackson–“Syko Stu” Smith incident—and this one chose caution over hot takes.Over the last 48 hours we’ve reported extensively on the timeline, video angles, and reaction to the near-fatal assault at KnokX Pro...
Update: AEW’s Queen Aminata Stranded in UK After Theft Of Passport
AEW rising star Queen Aminata is stuck in the UK after her backpack—containing her U.S. passport, ID, bank cards, glasses, medication, and charger—was stolen the day before Forbidden Door in London. Despite the chaos, Aminata suited up Sunday, wrestling on the “Zero Hour” ei...
Mark Henry’s Take on Syko Stu Attack Sparks Outrage Across Wrestling Community
Another Hall of Famer is catching heat. Speaking to TMZ, WWE Hall of Famer Mark Henry weighed in on the viral incident at KnokX Pro where Raja Jackson — son of MMA legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson — jumped in the ring and attacked independent wrestler Syko Stu mid-match. Rat...
WWE Hall of Famer's “I’ve Got His Back” Comment on Raja Jackson Sparks Outrage
After “Syko Stu” Smith was brutally attacked at a KnokX Pro event, a Hall of Famer’s social media post saying he has Raja Jackson’s back drew heavy backlash—then a muddled podcast “clarification” that only raised more questions. A violent incident at a KnokX Pro Wrestli...