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Ex-WWE Star Accuses Company of Forcing Him Into Stereotypical Gimmick

Former WWE star Eddy Thorpe, who was released in 2025, has accused the company of forcing him into a stereotypical Native American character that limited his creative expression. In an interview with Dale Clifford, Thorpe claimed WWE reduced his character to outdated visual stereotypes involving "animal bones" and "chokers," and pushed storylines where he would be "out by a fire smudging his injury, passing sage over it." Thorpe stated that his character was written by "white men who don't know anything about my people" and that he was pressured to portray himself in ways that didn't align with his authentic identity.

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Cody Rhodes Calls Chaotic WrestleMania 42 Build ‘A Normal WrestleMania’ After SmackDown Fallout

Cody Rhodes responded to the chaotic WrestleMania 42 build by calling it "a normal WrestleMania for us" after he and Jelly Roll were attacked by Pat McAfee and Randy Orton on SmackDown. The WWE Champion's original legacy match against Orton has evolved into a more complex storyline involving McAfee as Orton's ally and Jelly Roll on Rhodes' side. Rhodes indicated he's unfazed by the obstacles, saying they will "stand in the pocket, stare down every foolish obstacle, and throw."

3 months ago122 views

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Cody Rhodes Says WWE WrestleMania 42 Build With Pat McAfee Is Just ‘A Normal WrestleMania’ For Him & His Fans

WWE Champion Cody Rhodes has commented on the build to WrestleMania 42 involving Pat McAfee. Rhodes described the situation as "a normal WrestleMania" for him and his fans.

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JBL Reveals That He Still Has Original WWE Undisputed Championship Belt

WWE Hall of Famer John "Bradshaw" Layfield revealed that he still possesses the original WWE Undisputed Championship belt. JBL held the iconic title belt during the mid-2000s.

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EC3 Admits He Nearly Quit Wrestling After WWE Release Before Turning Career Around

EC3 revealed on the Crazy Train Podcast that he nearly quit wrestling after being released from WWE in 2013, following four years in developmental, an injury, and company restructuring of the developmental system. He admitted to considering finishing school and living a "normal life," but advice from trainer Dr. Tom Prichard to "never take yourself out the game" changed his mindset and motivated him to prove WWE wrong. This turning point ultimately fueled his later success in TNA and helped him continue his wrestling career.

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Hulk Hogan’s Ex-Wife Linda Drops Bikini Selfie To Promote Hulk Hogan Netflix Documentary

Hulk Hogan's ex-wife Linda Hogan promoted the upcoming Netflix documentary "Hulk Hogan: Real American" by posting a bikini selfie on Instagram with the caption encouraging followers to check out the documentary premiering April 22. The Netflix documentary is built around Hogan's final recorded interview before his passing in July 2025 and will cover his legacy, career highlights including matches with Andre the Giant at WrestleMania III and The Rock at WrestleMania X8, as well as controversies throughout his career.

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Stephanie Vaquer Names Megadeth’s Head Crusher As Dream WWE Entrance Theme

WWE Women's World Champion Stephanie Vaquer has named "Head Crusher" by Megadeth as her dream entrance theme.

3 months ago119 views

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Austin Theory Reveals Paul Heyman’s Direct Warning After Joining The Vision

Austin Theory revealed that Paul Heyman gave him a direct warning when The Vision first formed, telling him "don't eff this up." Theory, speaking on the Unlikely podcast, said that when "the goat" gives you that message and backs you, it means going "full speed" with the opportunity.

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WWE SmackDown Gets Crushed on Cagematch Again After Pat McAfee Angle

The April 10, 2026 episode of WWE SmackDown received a 1.17 rating on Cagematch, making it one of the lowest-rated SmackDown episodes in years. This follows the April 3 episode which scored 0.25, officially the lowest-rated SmackDown ever on the platform. Fan criticism has focused on WWE's creative direction, particularly segments involving Pat McAfee, pacing issues, and match presentation, with WrestleMania 42 just one week away.

3 months ago112 views

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Liv Morgan On WWE 'Lore' With Rhea Ripley: 'She Is The Batman To My Joker'

Liv Morgan reflected on her WWE history with Rhea Ripley, describing their relationship as "She is the Batman to my Joker." Morgan discussed the "lore" between herself and Ripley that has developed during their time in WWE.

3 months ago119 views

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Matt Cardona Match Trends After Fan Films and Harasses Dave Meltzer at Ringside

Matt Cardona's match against Trick Williams on the April 10 SmackDown episode trended online after a fan filmed and harassed wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer at ringside. The fan was caught on video mocking Meltzer while he watched the match, calling him a "loser" and telling him to "go home" because of his age, which shifted attention away from the in-ring action.

3 months ago122 views

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Finn Balor Laments Never Joining The O.C. In WWE

Finn Balor expressed disappointment that he never formed a full alliance with The O.C. during their time in WWE. This comes after AJ Styles has retired from wrestling.

3 months ago104 views