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Ahead of Wrestlepalooza Stephen A. Smith Unveils His Top 5 Wrestlers — Triple H Left Shaking His Head at #1 Pick
On the eve of Wrestlepalooza, WWE’s first-ever Premium Live Event to air on ESPN Unlimited, WWE CCO Triple H joined Stephen A. Smith and the crew on First Take. The segment, billed as a crossover between sports and sports entertainment, delivered exactly what fans expected:...
Triple H Talks Wrestlepalooza, John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar, and WWE’s Historic ESPN Partnership
This morning on ESPN’s Get Up, WWE Chief Content Officer and Hall of Famer Triple H joined the desk to promote Wrestlepalooza weekend — marking the first WWE Premium Live Event to air on ESPN’s new direct-to-consumer platform, ESPN Unlimited.Triple H, always sharp with his m...
Reminder: WWE Wrestlepalooza Special Airing Today on ESPN2 Ahead of Historic ESPN App Debut—Full Details
The countdown to WWE Wrestlepalooza is in full swing, and ESPN is rolling out the red carpet with a special preview event airing across its platforms. Fans can tune in today, Friday, September 19, for the Wrestlepalooza Special on ESPN2 at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET — a first-of-its...
WWE SmackDown Preview - September 19, 2025: Wrestlepalooza Go-Home Show, Lesnar, Rhodes, Zayn vs. Hayes & Final Hype Before Wrestlepalooza
The road to Wrestlepalooza hits its final stop tonight as WWE SmackDown rolls into the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio. With ESPN’s first-ever WWE premium live event set for Saturday, this go-home show promises to raise the stakes and set the tone for a historic weekend.Br...
CM Punk Teases Wild AJ Lee Comment About Upcoming Mixed Tag Match With Becky Lynch & Seth Rollins
Fans got an unexpected dose of humor, and a little chaos from CM Punk’s Instagram stories yesterday, September 17, 2025. The “Best in the World” went live with a short clip where he explained he had to whisper because his wife, AJ Lee, was in the next room handling WWE media...
Backstage Update on John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar To Open WWE Wrestlepalooza on ESPN
The wrestling world just got a shocker. Today on The Pat McAfee Show, it was announced that John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar will officially open Wrestlepalooza this Saturday, September 20, 2025.That’s right — what many expected to close the show will instead kick off WWE’s first-...
Wrestlepalooza Store in Indy Hints at Another Title Match Addition; Full Store Hours and Superstar Meet & Greet Details Inside
The buzz heading into WWE Wrestlepalooza in Indianapolis just got a lot louder. According to reports from PWInsider, an official event shirt being sold at the Wrestlepalooza Store includes Nia Jax vs. Tiffany Stratton vs. Jade Cargill on the lineup for this Saturday.That wou...
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...
The Usos vs. Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed Set for First-Ever EMF-Friendly Match at Wrestlepalooza
WWE is adding another historic wrinkle to Wrestlepalooza this Saturday in Indianapolis. The company confirmed that The Usos (Jimmy & Jey Uso) will face The Vision (Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed) in the first-ever “EMF-Friendly” match, a bout sponsored by Aires — a glo...
Full Transcript From WWE–ESPN Media Call: What Fans Need to Know About Wrestlepalooza, Streaming Plans, and More
With Wrestlepalooza set for this Saturday, September 20, ESPN executives Matt Kenny and John Lasker held a media call to break down the network’s ambitious coverage plans. The call offered insight into how ESPN will present WWE’s Premium Live Events (PLEs) under their new $1...
ESPN–WWE Media Call Breakdown: What Will Air on ESPN TV/App, Why the Library Isn’t Included, and More
This Saturday marks a major milestone in WWE’s broadcast history. With Wrestlepalooza, WWE officially begins its $1.625 billion partnership with ESPN, bringing all Premium Live Events exclusively to the ESPN app in the United States.Ahead of the launch, ESPN executives hoste...
TKO Group, WWE's Parent Company Hits Record High With Stock Buyback Momentum
The financial momentum behind TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of WWE and UFC, continues to climb. On September 15, 2025, TKO shares spiked to an all-time high of $212.49, capping a remarkable run since the company first went public in September 2023.Although the stock...
WWE NXT Homecoming Results - September 16, 2025: Flair, Bliss, Ripley & DIY Highlight Historic Night at Full Sail
NXT Homecoming delivered a special night from the historic Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida (Sept. 16, 2025). WWE loaded the show with nostalgia, legends, and high-stakes action, and the black-and-gold faithful were as loud as ever. From Triple H and Shawn Michae...
WWE Fans Can’t Ignore Ring Mat Ads; Jim Cornette Says Vince McMahon Would’ve Done It Too
Since WWE’s move to Netflix, the sacred canvas of the ring has turned into prime real estate for sponsors. Once pristine and central to the in-ring spectacle, the mat is now plastered with logos—a change that has divided fans and stirred debate among industry veterans.Jim Co...
ESPN Confirms It Will Host Two Special Pre-Event Shows for WWE Wrestlepalooza—Start Times, and How to Watch
Just one day after Wrestling.news discovered ESPN’s “Wrestlepalooza” listing hidden inside the Watch schedule, the network has officially confirmed its historic coverage plans. ESPN today issued a press release outlining its week-long programming schedule, which will cu...