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EXCLUSIVE : Update On Bray Wyatt And Alexa Bliss Current Creative Status With WWE

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Bray Wyatt and Alexa Bliss aren’t eligible in the 2023 WWE draft and there is a good reason for that.                                                   As I previously reported, Bray Wyatt is currently rewriting a new storyline that will very likely include Alexa Bliss into it at her own request, therefore it seems like WWE creative team is waiting to decide a potential return on television and on which brands the two superstars will be featured.                         However, things may not exactly turned to be the way Wyatt and Bliss are expected, here is the latest update on this very complexe creative situation provided to me by inside source.                                                                 «  Bray Wyatt essentially had a plan when he rejoined WWE and was allowed a certain amount of creative control in order to create the overall world that he was looking for.              This has not come to pass, in many ways they were building everything that they possibly cou

Results Of 2023 WWE Draft Picks Made During Smackdown Lowdown

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 DRAFTED TO RAW.                                       - Dexter Lumis.                                                   - Candice LeRae.                                                 - The Viking Raiders with Valhalla.                   - Maximum Male Models.                                 - Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville                      - Zoey Stark.                                                       - Apollo Crews                                                   - JD McDonagh.                                                 - Natalya.                                                              DRAFTED TO SMACKDOWN.                        - Hit Row.                                                           - Lacey Evans.                                                     THE FOLLOWING SUPERSTARS ARE CURRENTLY LISTED AS FREE AGENTS.   - Omos.                                                               - MVP.                                                          

Updated Card For WWE BACKLASH

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 - Bianca Belair vs Yio Sky for the RAW women’s championship.                                     - Austin Theory vs Bobby Lashley vs Bronson Reed in a triple threat match for the United States championship.                                            - Seth Rollins vs Omos.                                     - Rhea Ripley vs Zelina Vega for thé Smackdown woman’s championship.                 - Damian Priest vs Bad Bunny in a San Juan Street Fight.                                                          - The Usos & Solo Sikoa vs Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn & Matt Riddle.                                 - Brock Lesnar vs Cody Rhodes 

WWE And Vince McMahon Being Sued Over «Racist » Scene Scripts Including A « 911 Attack » Angle

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According to Bloomberg Law, a lawsuit has been filed against WWE, Vince McMahon and other executives for allegedly discriminating against a black female writer who objected to « offensively and stereotypical racist jargon » in scripts for black wrestlers including Bianca Belair and Apollo Crews.                                     According to Bloomberg, Britney Abrahams multiple complaints were ignored, and she was pretextually terminated for taking home à WrestleMania branded chair, according to the complaint filed in the US district court  for thé Eastern District of New York on Monday.          Abrahams began working for both RAW and Smackdown in 2000, one of the allegations in the complaint was that Bianca Belair was told to say «  Uh Uh don’t make me take off my earrings and beat your ass ! «  Apollo Crews was also ask to speak with a stereotypical and exaggerated Nigerian accent.                               After she complained about receiving a number of racist pitches, Abrah

Full Card For NXT SpringBreakin

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- The Family vs Pretty Deadly in a Trunk Match.                                                                 - André Chase vs Bron Breakker.                       - Fallon Henley & Josh Briggs vs Kiara James & Brooks Jensen in a mixed tag match.                - Lira Valkyra vs Cora Jade.                                  - Indi Hartwell vs Roxanne Perez vs Tiffany Stratton in a triple threat match for the NXT women’s championship.                                     - Carmelo Hayes vs Grayson Waller for the NXT championship                                       -   

Update on Changes Made By Vince McMahon On WWE RAW

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Vince McMahon wasn’t at WWE RAW last night in Chicago, but as well all know now this doesn’t mean that he can’t work remotely from home and making changes from the original script of the show wrote by Triple H, and apparently this is what has happened again.       According to multiples inside sources, McMahon changed the finishes of several matches, with some changes to how they got to the finish of certain matches, and others changing the actual finish of the match.             As regards of the orignal lineup of the show, a scheduled backstage segment involving Trish Stratus, Candice LeRae and Piper Niven leading up to a match between LeRae and Niven was mixed, instead we had Trish Stratus doing a backstage interview with Cathy Kelley and the women’s match was replaced by a tag team match that saw the Street Profits defeating Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander.                                                           Another backstage segment involving Adam Pearce, Sonya Devil

New WWE World Heavyweight Championship Was A Longtime Goal For Triple H

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WWE is going to shake things up in a big way, very soon, fans will see a brand new World Heavyweight champion been crowned, and this is something Triple H wanted to do for a while. Triple H showed up on RAW last night and he had a blockbuster announcement, a new belt is coming because Roman Reigns is seemingly an unbeatable part time champion. Whoever doesn’t get Roman Reigns in the upcoming WWE draft will get this new World Heavyweight championship title.                  On Saturday May 27th at Night of Champions, thé WWE will crown a new world heavyweight champion when Triple H revealed a new belt, and it looked amazing, it drew a very positive reaction from the Chicago crowd as well.                                                                  An inside source has reported that this new world heavyweight title has been on Triple H’s agenda for a long time, we will now have to wait and see who will made history by becoming the first superstar to win this new title but it seems a

Full Lineup For WWE RAW

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- Cody Rhodes promo ( Judgement Day scheduled to be involved ).                                  - Bloodline vs LWO.                                            - Trish Stratus vidéo.                                             - backstage segment with Trish Stratus Candice LeRae and Piper Niven.                        - Triple H announcement.                                   - Austin Theory promo ( Bobby Lashley and Bronson Reed set to be involved ).                     - Damage CTRL vs Bianca Belair, Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez.                                           - Chad Gable vs Mustafa Ali.                              - Cody Rhodes vs Finn Balor.                             - Seth Rollins and Omos segment.                      - Rey Mysterio vs Damian Priest   

EXCLUSIVE : Update On Mercedes Moné’s Potential Future After Loosing The IWGP Women’s Title

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Mercedes Moné’s undefeated streak in Japan has come to an end last nigh when she lost the IWGP women’s title to Mayu Iwatani at the STARDOM All Star Queendom event.  A title that she won on her first match in Japan when she defeated Kairi at NJPW Battle of the Valley on February 18th.                                     While a lot of fans did not expected Mone to loose her title so early, a lot of speculations have now emerged regarding the future of the former WWE star.                                                 A source has provided me an exclusive inside report on what might be up next for Mercedes Mone.                                                                   « Mercedes Mone does not want to be tied down to a contract that limits where she can go, and that almost automatically remove WWE from the equation.                                    A return to the WWE is always a possibility, the company has been in constant contact with Mercedes Mone about a potential retur

Mercedes Mone Has Lost The IWGP Women’s Championship

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Mercedes Mone battled Mayu Iwatani at Sunday’s STARDOM All Star Queendom event with the IWGP women’s title on the line, that match ended with a new champion been crowned.                                                              Mercedes Mone was grilled online for her cringe-worth guitar promo on Mayu. It turns out that she might have even more time for that music album she teased, now she no longer have a title to defend.                                          After the match, the two competitors hugged it out in the ring, there was sportsmanship shown, but that doesn’t mean Mercedes is thrilled about loosing her title.                            She admitted to feeling broken then she ended her tweet by saying she’s «  out «                      «  I feel broke ! But I called my CPÀ’s they told me I’m still rich so I will be okay ! Until next time ( Japan ) Mone out ! «                         This is a very interesting turns of events, especially with Mercedes future in Japan

Ted Dibiase Sr Issues Statement On Ted Dibiase Jr’s Arrest

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 Former WWE star Ted Dibiase jr was arrested last Thursday with charges of stealing a million dollars of federal funds for needy families.                                                               Dibiase’s father, WWE Hall of Famer Ted Dibiase sr issued a statement on the arrest, as well as apologizing for an «  untimely post «  on his account.  It read :                                       «  I’d like to personally issue an apology  for an untimely post that was published through my social media channels earlier today.               As you know I try to share nostalgic memories from my wrestling career as a way for fans to revisit their childhood memories. Since my time is limited due to travel requirements the posts are approve by me ahead of times and scheduled for a later date.                                    Our family is currently navigating a difficult season and while we cannot speak to these events publicly, we appreciate your prayers during this time.              

Updated Match Card For WWE BACKLASH !

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 - Seth Rollins vs Omos.                                       - Rhea Ripley vs Zelina Vega for thé Smackdown woman’s championship.                 - Austin Theory vs Bobby Lashley vs Bronson Reed in a Triple Threat match for the United States championship.                                             - The Usos & Solo Sikoa vs Sami Zayn, Kevin Owens & Matt Riddle.                                       - Brock Lesnar vs Cody Rhodes 

Full Lineup And Spoilers For Tonight WWE SMACKDOWN !

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 LWO segment ( Bloodline & Judgement Day scheduled to be involved ).                              - Rey Mysterio & Santos Escobar vs Finn Balor & Damian Priest.                                                 - Braun Strowman & Ricochet vs Viking Raiders.                                                               - Madcap Moss & Emma segment leading up to Madcap Moss vs Sheamus.                             - Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez vs Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville for thé WWE women’s tag team Championships.                                   - Gunther vs Xavier Woods for the Intercontinental championship.                           - Solo Sikoa vs Matt Riddle in a No Disqualification match.                                       NOTED : The Usos, Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens, Karrion Kross with Scarlet & Shinsuke Nakamura are scheduled to appear in some capacity and Rhea Ripley vs Zelina Vega for thé Smackdown women’s championship at BACKLASH should

EXCLUSIVE : Update On Becky Lynch Contract Status And Future Plans

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The last time we saw Becky Lynch on WWE télévision, she was viciously attacked by WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus after the 2 women lost the WWE women’s tag team titles to Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez on the April 10 edition of RAW.                                     Yesterday, Lynch took social media by storm when she blacked out her Twitter account, removing her WWE name from her profile replacing by her real name Rebecca Quinn, and posted a tweet where she announced that she wouldn’t be coming to RAW.                              Hyronicaly, since then, a lot of speculations started to emerged from fans and Wrestling medias about Becky Lynch potentially been on her way out of the WWE for «  whatever reasons ».                                                            An inside source has provided me the following update on Becky’s current contracts status and future plans moving forwards inside and outside of the squared circle.                       «  Becky Lynch’s time wit

Former Hurt Bussiness Members Pushing For Bringing The Faction Back

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 At this point, it’s no secret that fans and the group’s own former members have calling for a reunion of the Hurt Business.                            WWE was even heading into that direction on tv a couple of months ago, but there’s been no movement towards them getting back together for at least a few weeks now.                              The former members of the group even appear to be more vocal than ever on social media about wanting it to happen.                                 Responding to a fan who tweeted that they missed the Hurt Bussiness yesterday, MVP tweeted «  we all do «  and Cedric Alexander tweeted «  me too « . Shelton Benjamin joined in too, although he didn’t respond to that particular tweet but rather at the end of last night’s episode of RAW.                                     The finish to last night’s show saw a show-long angle culminate with factions combining and warring in a huge brawl, Judgment Day and the Bloodline siding together against the LWO, Ke

Full Lineup For Tonight WWE RAW

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 - Trish Stratus promo.                                       - Solo Sikoa vs Rey Mysterio.                           - Bobby Lashley & Bronson Reed segment.      - Dakota Kai vs RAW women’s champion Bianca Belair in a non title match.                     - Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville vs Mia Yim & Candice LeRae.                                                - Brock Lesnar & Cody Rhodes segment.         - Seth Rollins vs The Miz.                                 - Bobby Lashley vs United States champion Austin Theory in a non title match.                   - Judgement Day vs Sami Zayn, Kevin Owens & Matt Riddle.                                                   SPOILER : the following matches might be officially announced for BACKLASH.             - Brock Lesnar vs Cody Rhodes.                       - The Usos & Solo Sikoa vs Sami Zayn, Kevin Owens & Matt Riddle.                                       - Damian Priest & Dominik Mysterio vs Rey Mysterio &a

EXCLUSIVE : Bray Wyatt Expected To Return From After WWE Backlash

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Bray Wyatt hasn’t been seen on WWE television since the February 27 edition of RAW, since then he has reportedly been dealing with «  illness «  and creative backstage issues that had sidelined him away from any WWE évent.                                         Wyatt has even missed this year’s WrestleMania where he was scheduled to face Bobby Lashley and his future remainder seemingly very unclear up to this date.               An inside source has provided me an update on Bray Wyatt’s current status also revealing the time he was expected to made his return.           «  Bray Wyatt is expected to return to the WWE in the near future, after Backlash is when we are looking at the return.                     He will be part of the draft and is eligible to be drafted quite possibly moving to RAW but the big problem that they’re having right now is the scripting as regards Bray Wyatt.                  Wyatt was originally scripting his own storylines has he does have an element of creati

EXCLUSIVE : Big Push Incoming For Liv Morgan

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 Liv Morgan is arguably one of the most popular female superstar in WWE today, after having a lot of ups and downs since joining the main roster in 2018 alongside Ruby Riott and Sarah Logan part of the «  Riott Squad «  faction, 2022 was definitely the year of revelation for the 28 year old New Jersey native.                                                                 Morgan’s childhood dream came true during the Money in the Bank PLE in July 2022 when she not only did win the briefcase in the Money in the Bank ladder match, but went on to cashed in the very same night on Ronda Rousey to become thé Smackdown woman’s champion.                                                           After having successfully defending the title against Ronda Rousey, Natalya and Shayna Baszler, Morgan would finally dripped the title back to Rousey at the Extreme Rules PLE in October 2022.  Not without impressing a lot of higher ups in WWE who then started to considering her as one of the potential f

Johnny Gargano Sidelined After Re-Aggravating An Injury

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 For those wonder where Johnny Gargano has been and why he’s disappear from WWE television, it’s due to an injury.                           Gargano hasn’t been seen since NXT Stand & Deliver where he went over Grayson Waller in an unsanctioned match during the WrestleMania week end.                                     Gargano suffered a grade two AC sprain. The injury happened at a December house show in Toronto, Canada, he would return and work a dozen matches since March 4.                            An inside report stated that Gargano has te-aggravated the shoulder injury that had previously sidelined him.                                    Per the report, the injury got worse after returning at the Royal Rumble, and by the time he got to the NXT match with Wallet he was «  severely hampered and using one arm » .         The hope among those in WWE is that he can heal up with physical therapy instead of getting surgery.                                                          

Drew McIntyre Blacks Out His Twitter Profile And Remove WWE References

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Drew McIntyre has blacked out his Twitter profile picture, banner, and WWE references in his bio, leaving fans wondering what has caused this sudden social média black out.        As I previously reported, McIntyre’s contract is set to expire in about one year from today and the former WWE champion reportedly hasn’t started any négociations yet with the company about a new deal.                                 Although there’s been a lot of rumors and speculation lately about Drew been «  unhappy «  with his position in the WWE and unsure on whether he will be renewing his contract, I have been able to report from my side of sources that there was no mention at this point in time about a possible exit of McIntyre from the company and that several creative plans were currently discussing for the Scottish superstar. It’s unclear why McIntyre changed his Twitter profile as of this writing.                  While fans speculate that this abrupt move might be a protest or a hint on a possib

Lineup For Tonight’s WWE Smackdown

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 Shinsuke Nakamura returns.                             - LA Knight vs Xavier Woods.                            - Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez tag team championships celebration.                                 - Damian Priest vs Santos Escobar                       SPOILERS : Sonya Deville & Chelsea Green will ne introduced as the number one contenders for the WWE women’s tag team championships.                                                   - Shinsuke Nakamura and Matt Riddle are expected to wrestle tonights against opponents set to be announced during the show 

Update On Night Of Champions PLE Replacing King & Queen Of The Ring

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 WWE has announced yesterday that the King & Queen of the Ring PLE in Saudi Arabia has been changed to Night of Champions.               Thé évent will still take place at the Jeddah Superdome on Saturday May 27th.                      WWE hasn’t given any explanation yet for the change but according to inside sources it as creative Decision to revive to Night of Champions name and bring it to an international market.                                            There is no words yet on what this means for the status of the King & Queen of the Ring tournament that was originally planned since                    late last year.                                                         Night of Champions is a WWE évent that was held from 2007 to 2015 with the unique concept that every main roster championships would have to be defended on the show.            However, this year’s Night of Champions évent may present an interesting scenario for the tag team titles who are currently he

Rumor Killing On Brock Lesnar Against Gunther At Summerslam 2023

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 It has been reported by WRKD Wrestling that Triple H was considering a match between Broc Lesnar and Gunther at this year’s Summerslam PLE.                                               However, a new report from Ringside News claimed that Brock vs Gunther isn’t in the works for this summer, as Triple H has other plans line up for the former multi time WWE champion.                                                           «  Wr were told by a tenured member of WWE creative team, who know the plans for Brock Lesnar, that «  it’s not Lesnar vs Gunther «  we were told that «  the writing team already know Summerslam «  with that being said, «  Lesnar not working with Gunther this summer ».        Inside Sources regarding Brock Lesnar’s creative plans are not easy to reach out for as his WWE status is really treated as «  special «  not to mention that Brock has a special clause in his contract that allowed him to turned down anybody he don’t want to work with, which is exactly what he d

Vince McMahon’s New WWE Contract Include Code Of Conduct And Anti Harassement Policy

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 There are terms to Vince McMahon return to WWE with a new employee contract, including avoiding slipping into old habits.       According to the Hollywood Reporter, Vince McMahon signed a new contract before the merger. In the available SEC filings, McMahon has committed to the promotion’s «  conflicts of interest and code of conduct «.                        Vince McMahon continuing working in WWE dépend on him adhering to this «  code of conduct » and the company’s «  equal of opportunity and anti harassment policy ».         Obviously, these precautions are put in place due to Vince’s history of harassing and blackmailing women who worked for him into sexual encounters. McMahon has also had to pay off several victims, where he used WWE company money to pay them off.                       We will have to wait and see if McMahon will be able to adhere to these new rules, 

EXCLUSIVE : Update On Drew McIntyre Contract Status/Intercontinental Program Incoming

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  There has been a lot of speculation recently regarding Drew McIntyre’s WWE contract status and future with the company.                   Some reports stated that McIntyre was unhappy with his current creative and financial position and that there was some concerned about him been willing to sign a new deal.        From what I can confirm from inside sources, Drew McIntyre has still approximately 9 months aheads before the end of his contract and hasn’t start any négociations yet about a new deal.                                                               There is no mention about him been «  unhappy » with his current position on the company, however , with his contract coming up by the end of this year some within WWE believe that it is time to give his character a boost. As regarder, a potential upcoming program with Gunther over the Intercontinental championship has been discussed.                                                           One of the reason is that Gunther vs D

EXCLUSIVE : Reason Why Bayley Was Cut From RAW/Damage CTRL Breakup

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 There has been a lot of heat and interrogations following the Post-Wrestlemania episode of WWE RAW last Monday who was reportedly rewrite several times by Vince McMahon from the original script made by Triple H.                 One of those interrogations were about Bayley’s absence from the broadcast, despite the fact that her fellow Damage CTRL members Yio Sky and Dakota Kai were booked in a tag team match that they lost to Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez.               Internally the reason giving to Bayley by the creative team for her been cut was that she wasn’t needed in the storytelling of the match considering Damage CTRL was loosing, she was then reportedly sent home to «  cool down and relax « . However, it seems like there is a bit more depths into that story.                         An inside source has provided me an update on what is currently going on creatively regarding Bayley and more specifically the Damage CTRL faction, here is what he said :                   «  S

BREAKING : Vickie Guerrero Removed From AEW Roster Page

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  Vickie Guerrero has officially been removed from the AEW coaches roster section of  the AEW roster page on the All Elite Wrestling website.                                                                 Vickie’s daughter Sherilyn recently went public with the allegation of her stepfather Kris Benson ( Vickie’s husband ) sexually assaulted her on a cruise in 2020, and that Vickie had Chosen Benson over her and abandoned her.     Vickie Guerrero’s AEW contract was set to expire this coming July and she was going to be leaving the company. 

Clarification On Bizarre Seth Rollins WWE RAW Segment

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More details have emerged on the RAW segment featuring Seth Rollins following a video of Rollins talking to the production crew going viral.                                                           On the April 3 Post Wrestlemania RAW show Seth Rollins made an in Ring appearance and…..that was about it, the crowd was singing Rollins theme song which he soaked in.              Following reports that plans for raw changed significantly ahead of the episode, many speculated that this segment was one of the moments affected by a last minute change.        This speculation was fueled by a video shared on social media showing Rollins talking to a member of the production crew during the commercial break, which make many people believed that Rollins was informed of the new plans while he was in the ring.                            Sources familiar with the situation have reportedly indicated that Rollins segment was originally scripted that way,           

Backstage News On Roman Reigns Defeating Cody Rhodes At Wrestlemania 39

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Roman Reigns defeated Cody Rhodes last night in the main event of Wrestlemania 39 night 2 to retain thé Undisputed WWE Universal championship, many people expected Rhodes to win so this came in as a surprise.                                                                According to a report from Fightfull Select, WWE officials decided on Reigns winning several weeks ago. There was numerous people aware of Cody loosing but it is uncertain on when Cody himself was informed                                            People within WWE began to defend the idea of Reigns winning this week, and there was some speculation of him winning last week. It has now been confirmed that the plan of Reigns winning was in place for several weeks and that multiple people were aware of it.         When asked if WWE Chairman Vince McMahon was involved in the making process decision, WWE sources and a representative all said no.                                                            It was also claimed

Wrestlemania 39 Night 1 Full Results

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 Austin Theory def John Cena to retain the United States championship.                              - The Street Profits won the Fatal 4 Way showcase also featuring Braun Strowman & Ricochet, Alpha Academy and The Viking Raiders.                                                               - Seth Rollins def Logan Paul.                           - Becky Lynch, Lita & Trish Stratus def Damage CTRL.                                                   - Rey Mysterio def Dominik Mysterio.                - Rhea Ripley def Charlotte to become the new Smackdown women’s champion.                       - Pat Mcafee def  The Miz in an impromptu match booked by Wrestlemania’s godfather Snoop Dogg.                                                       - Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens def The Usos to become the new Undisputed WWE Tag Team champions. 

Bobby Lashley May Have Find An Opponent For Tonight Wrestlemania 39 Night 2

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 Bobby Lashley was originally slated to face Bray Wyatt this year at Wrestlemania 39 , but an illness sidelined Wyatt, leaving Lashley without an opponent for the show.                     Lashley won the André Thé Giant Memorial Battle Royal on Wrestlemania Smackdown, but still made it clear that he was free for both nights.                                                                  While Lashley did not appear on the first night, one person who did was YouTube star KSI who appear alongside his Bussiness partner Logan Paul during Paul’s match against Seth Rollins.                                                               KSI ended up taking an accidental frog splash trough a table from Paul during the show, with Rollins picking up the win at the end.                KSI spoke with Cathy Kelley after the match, where he spoke about potentially stepping into the ring, naming Lashley as a potential opponent.                                                             Responding

NXT Stand & Deliver Full Lineup

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- Bronn Breakker vs Carmello Hayes for thé NXT Championship.                                           - Grayson Waller vs Johnny Gargano in an « unsanctioned «  match.                                        - Roxanne Perez vs Zoey Stark vs Gigi Dolin vs Indi Hartwell vs Lyra Valkyra vs Tiffany Stratton in a 6 women ladder match for the NXT women’s championship.                             - Wes Lee vs Dragon Lee vs JD McDonagh vs Axiom vs Ilja Dragunov in a fatal 5 way for the NXT North American championship.          - Gallus vs The Creed Brothers vs The D’Angelo Family in a triple threat match for the NXT tag team championships.                     - Fallon Henley & Kiara James vs Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn for the NXT women’s tag team championships                                                     - André Chase, Duke Hudson, Tyler Bâte & Thea Hall vs Joe Gacy, Jagger Reid, Rip Fowler & Ava in a 8 person tag team match for the control of Chase U.