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Nov 02, 2022

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The Saudi Arabian government issued a warning this week that Iran is preparing an imminent attack within the kingdom, which has resulted in the Saudi military along with U.S. regional forces being put on an elevated alert level. According to a new report from PWInsider, after speaking to several at WWE, Crown Jewel is still set to go forward this Saturday in Riyadh and WWE already has "security protocols and emergency contingencies in place for any issues."

Speaking of Crown Jewel, Roman Reigns is a huge favorite to defeat Logan Paul. Full Crown Jewel betting odds are here.

This Friday's episode of "AEW Rampage" will feature boxing legend "Iron" Mike Tyson as a special guest commentator. Tyson commented on the appearance, saying, "It's always good to return to Atlantic City. I grew up as a wrestling fan so to be a special guest commentator for AEW this Friday is an honor. You never know what to expect when I'm a special guest so tune in."

Jim Ross has been battling skin cancer since he was first diagnosed in October 2021. He announced that he was cancer-free in December, but the road to full recovery is not always a straightforward one, and unfortunately, he announced some negative news this week, writing on Twitter, "My first wound care appointment today lasted an eternity. Not all good news but nothing it can't handle. I'm told I'm looking at 6 more months of healing. Looking forward to Atlantic City for Rampage Friday night on ⁦⁦@tntdrama⁩. I'm booked! ⁦@AEW"

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Sami Zayn has seen his character evolve dramatically throughout his WWE run, and there's one element of his old character he thinks is best left in the past.

Former "WWE NXT" prospect Bodhi Hayward shared a message on social media after learning earlier in the day that he'd been released by the company.

HBK is focused on "youth" and "fun," and isn't mad if he doesn't get invited to a board meeting.

WWE Hall of Famer has high hopes for "NXT" standout Carmelo Hayes, as he revealed on the "Hall of Fame" podcast.

Former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. was not a fan of the this week's episode of "WWE Raw," to put it mildly, and has plenty of negative things to say.

Chris Jericho is set to defend his ROH World Championship against a former ROH titleholder tonight on "AEW Dynamite," and one former champ wants the shot.

Following the reported "WWE NXT" release of Bodhi Hayward, Hayward's onscreen mentor and tag team partner Andre Chase bids his friend a fond farewell.

Wade Barrett credited Vince McMahon for bringing his Bad News Barrett moniker back to WWE television.

Former WWE world champion Kane recently tweeted his disapproval of all-ages events that include drag performers, and AEW's Mike Bennett had a response.

Former WWE creative team member Freddie Prinze Jr. is not a fan of the Uncle Howdy reveal in Bray Wyatt's story. What issues did he have with it?

On a recent podcast, "Dark Side of the Ring" co-creator Evan Husney recently addressed rumors of WWE applying pressure to try to get the show canceled.

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Arn Anderson reveals which WWE talent most often listened to his feedback and asked the veteran questions.

"Randy Orton was very receptive. Cena was, up to a point. Dave Bautista, very receptive. ... Roman Reigns, [at] house shows, he had some matches with Braun Strowman that were just spectacular. He made Braun Strowman a giant. Really enjoyed working with him on that stuff."

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