The Goal of Pro Wrestling -- Injured Star Returns
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AEW Star Jeff Jarrett Discusses The Goal Of Pro Wrestling
Jeff Jarrett has been discussing the true purpose of pro wrestling on his 'My World' podcast. He suggests that the ultimate goal is blurring the boundaries and suspending disbelief, so the audience sees the in-ring action as real.
Smash Offers Explanation For Why Demolition Held The WWE Tag Belts So Long
Smash of '80s wrestling duo, Demolition, recently explained the reason for their record 478-day tag team reign in an interview with "Wrestling Shoot Interviews". Crediting the success to a golden era of tag teams, Smash believes crowds rallied behind Demolition's killer heel portrayal, making it inevitable for them to hold the titles.
Injured WWE Star Returns To In-Ring Action At NXT Live Event
After a string of injuries including Seth Rollins, CM Punk, and Cora Jade, WWE NXT finally gets some positive news as Sol Ruca returns to the ring. Ruca, notable for her gymnastics background and unique springboard backflip cutter, suffered an ACL rupture and subsequent surgery in April 2023.
WWE World Heavyweight Champ Seth Rollins Slams CM Punk: 'He's A Fragile Old Man'
Seth Rollins bashes CM Punk as a "fragile old man", after Punk's tricep injury ruled him out of an anticipated clash at WrestleMania 40.
Tony Khan Comments On Upcoming WBD/ESPN/FOX Sports Streaming Service
In a recent interview with Denise Salcedo, AEW President Tony Khan expressed his excitement about the opportunities that a joint streaming platform recently announced by Warner Bros. Discovery, FOX, and ESPN could bring for AEW.
Why Magnum TA Believes Cody Rhodes Is The 'Evolution Of The American Dream'
Cody Rhodes' similarities to Dusty Rhodes haven't gone unnoticed by Magnum TA, who dubs him "the evolution of the American Dream". Cody shows that his father's charm for engaging with audiences is alive and well, regardless of differing styles.
Major Update On Kazuchika Okada's Future
Kazuchika Okada, parting from New Japan Pro-Wrestling, is reportedly very close to signing with AEW, with the company's officials confident about landing him since January. Okada's debut date remains up in the air, but expect it post his NJPW commitments, possibly early March.
Billy Jack Haynes Arrested In Connection With Wife's Homicide
In a distressing turn of events, Billy Jack Haynes, the territory wrestling star of the 80s and 90s, was arrested after a two-hour standoff in connection to his wife's homicide in Portland, Oregon.