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Brian Myers Says WWE’s COVID Releases Still Leave A ‘Sore Spot’
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Brian Myers Says WWE’s COVID Releases Still Leave A ‘Sore Spot’

Brian Myers revealed he still has a "sore spot" regarding WWE's COVID-era talent releases, stating he was blindsided by his release after recently signing a new contract. Myers criticized WWE for being the only major wrestling company making cuts during that period despite being "the most powerful, richest one." Despite his lingering frustration, Myers acknowledged the release ultimately led him to a happier chapter in TNA Wrestling and that "it was just one of those things that all worked out."

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‘I Love Her So Much’ – Rhea Ripley Misses WWE SmackDown Star Bianca Belair
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‘I Love Her So Much’ – Rhea Ripley Misses WWE SmackDown Star Bianca Belair

WWE Women's Champion Rhea Ripley has revealed she misses fellow SmackDown star Bianca Belair. The two wrestlers had a conversation at WrestleMania 42, according to Ripley's recent comments.

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Former WWE Writer Says New NWO 'Was Really Close To Happening' During ThunderDome Era
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Former WWE Writer Says New NWO 'Was Really Close To Happening' During ThunderDome Era

A former WWE writer has revealed that WWE was "really close" to creating a new version of the NWO during the ThunderDome era. According to the former WWE star, this was one of several ideas that WWE explored during that time period.

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Cody Rhodes Wants To ‘Finish The Story’ With R-Truth Over A Decade After WWE Feud
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Cody Rhodes Wants To ‘Finish The Story’ With R-Truth Over A Decade After WWE Feud

Cody Rhodes wants to "finish the story" with R-Truth, referencing multiple losses he suffered to R-Truth during his first WWE run over a decade ago. Rhodes has not forgotten about their previous feud and is looking to settle the score with R-Truth.

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Former WWE Star Curtis Axel Faces Up To 364 Days In Jail After DUI Arrest
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Former WWE Star Curtis Axel Faces Up To 364 Days In Jail After DUI Arrest

Former WWE star Curtis Axel (Joseph Hennig) faces up to 364 days in jail and a $3,000 fine on a third-degree DWI charge following his May 17 arrest in Minnesota after allegedly refusing chemical testing. He is also facing misdemeanor charges for obstructing the legal process, possessing an open bottle of alcohol in a vehicle, and failing to stop after an accident involving property damage, with police alleging the arrest followed a crash at a McDonald's where officers found him driving slowly through the parking lot showing signs of intoxication.

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WWE Smackdown Viewership & Ratings Report, 5/22/2026
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WWE Smackdown Viewership & Ratings Report, 5/22/2026

WWE SmackDown experienced increases in both average overall viewership and key demographic ratings compared to the previous week. The show aired ahead of Saturday Night's Main Event.

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Rhea Ripley Reveals She Collapsed Backstage and Suffered Panic Attack During WWE Australia Tour
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Rhea Ripley Reveals She Collapsed Backstage and Suffered Panic Attack During WWE Australia Tour

Rhea Ripley revealed she collapsed backstage and suffered a panic attack during WWE's Australia tour after putting excessive pressure on herself to represent the country. Speaking on What's Your Story? with Stephanie McMahon, Ripley explained she felt responsible for everything during the tour events and hadn't been eating or drinking water properly, causing her body to shut down by the time Monday Night RAW concluded. The collapse occurred in catering after the three-show stretch of SmackDown, Crown Jewel, and RAW, with Ripley describing it as one of her lowest points.

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Former WWE Star Curtis Axel Allegedly Cursed At McDonald’s Employees Before DUI Arrest
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Former WWE Star Curtis Axel Allegedly Cursed At McDonald’s Employees Before DUI Arrest

Former WWE star Curtis Axel (Joseph Hennig) was arrested on May 17 in St. Francis, Minnesota on DUI charges after allegedly causing a property damage crash at a McDonald's. According to the criminal complaint, Hennig allegedly cursed at McDonald's employees in the drive-thru, backed his truck into another vehicle, refused officers' commands to exit his vehicle, and had an open bottle of vodka in his truck. Hennig is facing multiple charges including gross misdemeanor refusal to submit to chemical testing, misdemeanor DUI, obstructing legal process, violation of the open bottle law, and disorderly conduct.

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Former WWE Star Curtis Axel Arrested On Multiple Charges Including DUI
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Former WWE Star Curtis Axel Arrested On Multiple Charges Including DUI

Former WWE star Curtis Axel (real name Joseph Hennig) was arrested on May 17 in Anoka County, Minnesota on multiple charges including third-degree driving while impaired, refusal to submit to a chemical test, obstructing the legal process, possessing an open bottle of alcohol in a vehicle, and failing to stop after an accident involving property damage. The 46-year-old wrestler remained in custody for two days before being released on May 19, and has largely stayed out of the wrestling spotlight since departing WWE in 2020.

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WWE's Logan Paul Undergoes Surgery For Torn Tricep, Vows To Beat Recovery Timeline
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WWE's Logan Paul Undergoes Surgery For Torn Tricep, Vows To Beat Recovery Timeline

WWE star Logan Paul has undergone surgery for a torn tricep injury that he suffered at Saturday Night's Main Event. Paul has discussed the injury and indicated he plans to beat the expected recovery timeline, though he detailed how long he is likely to be out of action.

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‘Pretty Much Put On The Chopping Block’ – Rhea Ripley Reveals ‘Really Tough Period’ Early In WWE Career
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‘Pretty Much Put On The Chopping Block’ – Rhea Ripley Reveals ‘Really Tough Period’ Early In WWE Career

Rhea Ripley revealed that she was "pretty much put on the chopping block" during the early stages of her WWE career. She described this time as a "really tough period" while commenting on the rocky start to her tenure with the company.

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Rhea Ripley Reveals Freak Accident That Sent Her to The Emergency Room
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Rhea Ripley Reveals Freak Accident That Sent Her to The Emergency Room

Rhea Ripley revealed that her recent emergency room visit was caused by a freak accident with her dog Barry during playtime, where Barry's single tooth caught her leg while she was jumping over him and he slid underneath her at the same time. The injury split her leg open so deeply that she could see yellow flesh before it even started bleeding, requiring stitches at the hospital. Ripley explained she doesn't blame Barry for the accident since she had riled him up, and noted that he seemed to understand something was wrong when she returned home with stitches.

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