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Booker T Breaks Down Heated Confrontation With Dave Meltzer on Jericho Cruise
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Booker T Breaks Down Heated Confrontation With Dave Meltzer on Jericho Cruise

Booker T provided his detailed account of a heated confrontation with Dave Meltzer that occurred on the Jericho Cruise before the pandemic, explaining that his frustration stemmed from being quoted by Meltzer despite the two never having met or spoken directly. According to Booker, during a gathering in Ric Flair's room, he confronted Meltzer about this issue, calling him "a piece of you know what" and telling him "I could rip your ears off right now" before Meltzer left the room without responding. Booker emphasized that the confrontation was purely verbal with no physical altercation, describing it as "two men airing grievances" with his anger being based on what he considers improper journalism practices.

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Booker T Reveals Why He Doesn’t Blame ‘AEW Sickos’ for Worst Announcer Award
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Booker T Reveals Why He Doesn’t Blame ‘AEW Sickos’ for Worst Announcer Award

Booker T addressed being named Worst Television Announcer of 2025 by Wrestling Observer subscribers, stating he doesn't blame the voters but rather Dave Meltzer as their "teacher" who influences their opinions. On his Hall of Fame podcast, Booker argued that wrestling should prioritize fun over analysis and pointed out that his commentary role has lasted five years despite being originally planned for three months, suggesting he "must be doing something right."

4 months ago249 views
Backstage Report Explains AEW Decision To Have MJF Beat Samoa Joe For World Title
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Backstage Report Explains AEW Decision To Have MJF Beat Samoa Joe For World Title

According to a backstage report, MJF defeated Samoa Joe for the AEW World Championship at AEW Worlds End 2025. The report reveals the reasoning behind AEW's decision to have MJF dethrone Joe for the world title.

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AEW's MJF Defends WWE Commentator Who Won Wrestling Observer Worst TV Announcer Award
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AEW's MJF Defends WWE Commentator Who Won Wrestling Observer Worst TV Announcer Award

AEW World Champion MJF defended a WWE color commentator on social media after that commentator received the Wrestling Observer's Worst TV Announcer of the year award.

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David Finlay's NJPW Contract Officially Expires Amid Expected Interest From WWE & AEW
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David Finlay's NJPW Contract Officially Expires Amid Expected Interest From WWE & AEW

David Finlay's NJPW contract has officially expired, making him a free agent. There is expected interest in Finlay from both WWE and AEW.

4 months ago233 views
WWE Hall Of Famer Praises AEW’s MJF
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WWE Hall Of Famer Praises AEW’s MJF

A WWE Hall of Famer has praised AEW World Champion MJF, saying that nobody checks as many boxes as he does. The WWE legend heaped praise on MJF's abilities.

4 months ago228 views
AEW World Champion MJF Praises WWE Name Following ‘Worst’ Award Victory
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AEW World Champion MJF Praises WWE Name Following ‘Worst’ Award Victory

AEW World Champion MJF has praised a WWE wrestler after they won a "worst" award in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter hosted its annual awards on Friday.

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Possible WWE or AEW Prospect Now a Free Agent as NJPW Contract Expires
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Possible WWE or AEW Prospect Now a Free Agent as NJPW Contract Expires

David Finlay has become a free agent after his New Japan Pro-Wrestling contract expired, according to Fightful Select. WWE has previously held talks with Finlay amid company interest, while AEW is also part of the conversation regarding his potential destination. NJPW is reportedly working to re-sign the fourth-generation wrestler despite the outside interest from major North American promotions.

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Former AEW Women's Champion Kris Statlander Bemoans Tortured History With California
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Former AEW Women's Champion Kris Statlander Bemoans Tortured History With California

Former AEW Women's Champion Kris Statlander reflected on her unlucky history in the state of California following her loss to Thekla on "AEW Dynamite." Statlander lost to Thekla during the show and expressed frustration with her track record when competing in California.

4 months ago248 views
Adam Copeland’s AEW Return Timeline Revealed Extended TV Absence
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Adam Copeland’s AEW Return Timeline Revealed Extended TV Absence

Adam Copeland has been off AEW television since September 2025 due to his Hollywood filming schedule, including work on Percy and the Olympians and The Beekeeper 2 alongside Jason Statham. According to WrestleVotes during a February 16, 2026 Q&A session, AEW is internally expecting Copeland to return by Double or Nothing, which is reportedly set for Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York City this Spring.

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AEW Dynamite Viewership & Ratings Report: 2/11/2026
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AEW Dynamite Viewership & Ratings Report: 2/11/2026

The February 11, 2026 episode of AEW Dynamite served as the go-home show for AEW Grand Slam Australia. The article does not provide specific viewership numbers or ratings data for the episode.

4 months ago257 views
Backstage Report On Former TNA Stars The IInspiration Signing With AEW
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Backstage Report On Former TNA Stars The IInspiration Signing With AEW

A backstage report has been released regarding The IInspiration's recent signing with AEW. The former TNA stars have made the move to All Elite Wrestling.

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