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Mercedes Mone Responds to Highest-Paid Rumors: 'That Sounds Beautiful'
861 days ago
WWE News

Mercedes Mone Responds to Highest-Paid Rumors: 'That Sounds Beautiful'

Mercedes Mone, following her debut with AEW at Dynamite: Big Business, has addressed reports suggesting she's the highest-paid female wrestler currently. ## Multiple sources reported a hefty price tag associated with Mone's multi-year AEW deal, potentially making her the top earner among female wrestlers.## When asked about this by James Stewart on Stick to Wrestling, Mone simply replied, "That sounds beautiful. My name is Mercedes Mone for a reason." ## Mone has yet to make her in-ring debut for AEW but has been a consistent presence on their programming since her arrival. The interview also included Mone discussing conversations with Tony Khan that led to her signing with AEW. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Becky Lynch Declares Herself the G.O.A.T. Ahead of WrestleMania Title Shot
861 days ago
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Becky Lynch Declares Herself the G.O.A.T. Ahead of WrestleMania Title Shot

With a stacked resume and a mother's spirit, Becky Lynch isn't shying away from claiming the title of greatest female wrestler ever.## In an interview with CBS Sports' Shakiel Mahjouri, Lynch highlighted her accomplishments: headlining WrestleMania, capturing championships across all brands, and achieving mainstream recognition.## "I'm the first woman to win the main event of WrestleMania," Lynch stated. "I've won every single match there is to win in WWE. I have won every championship there is to win in WWE."## Motherhood and authorship haven't slowed her down. "I continue to break down barriers and to break through glass ceilings all while being a mother. All while being a best-selling author," she added.## Confidently, Lynch declared, "If I quit tomorrow, I am still the greatest woman to have ever done it." But retirement isn't on the horizon. She has her sights set on Rhea Ripley's WWE Women's World Championship at WrestleMania 40. ## Acknowledging the doubters, Lynch said, "Do I need to prove that I still have it? Okay, good. I did plant that seed of doubt. That seed grew into a tree... But what's great is that when people believe in me I'm good. But when people doubt me I am great. In fact, I'm not just great, I am an unstoppable monster." ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Motor City Machine Guns Likely Headed To AEW After TNA Exit
861 days ago
WWE News

Motor City Machine Guns Likely Headed To AEW After TNA Exit

Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley, collectively known as the Motor City Machine Guns, are reportedly on their way to AEW after their contracts with TNA expired in March. ## According to PWInsider's Mike Johnson, the duo are officially free agents and expected to sign with AEW. This aligns with reports of a backstage send-off for Sabin and Shelley at a recent TNA taping in Philadelphia. ## Their final match for the company, against Brian Myers and Eddie Edwards, will air on an upcoming episode of TNA Impact.## Both Sabin and Shelley are former TNA World Heavyweight Champions, with Shelley's reign ending in January at Hard To Kill. They are also decorated in the X Division and TNA World Tag Team Championships.## This news comes amidst recent talent releases from AEW, adding another layer of intrigue to the free agent market. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Report: Jason Kelce Could Appear At WrestleMania 40
861 days ago
WWE News

Report: Jason Kelce Could Appear At WrestleMania 40

With WrestleMania 40 just around the corner, speculation is rife about potential celebrity appearances. ## Following recent announcements, a new report from Fightful Select suggests that WWE has contacted NFL star Jason Kelce for a possible appearance at the event. ## According to Fightful Select, WWE has reached out to Kelce, piquing the interest of fans. This comes after The Miz expressed his belief that Kelce could be a success in the WWE ring, citing his athleticism and impressive feats like jumping through a window at a Bills game.## Lil Wayne's appearance at WrestleMania 40 has already been confirmed following his presence on the April 1st edition of Raw. ## Additionally, reports suggest actress Drew Barrymore will also be in attendance. Influencer Logan Paul is scheduled to defend his US Championship in a triple threat match against Kevin Owens and Randy Orton. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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CM Punk on AJ Lee's Potential WWE Return: 'Probably Not, But I'd Love It'
861 days ago
WWE News

CM Punk on AJ Lee's Potential WWE Return: 'Probably Not, But I'd Love It'

The possibility of AJ Lee returning to WWE television has been a topic of speculation for years, and CM Punk, her husband, recently weighed in on the chances of it happening. ## During an interview with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour, Punk was asked directly about Lee's potential return. His response was brief but seemingly definitive: "Probably not." ## However, Punk did leave a glimmer of hope, acknowledging that he believes "the door is open" for a return. He added a personal touch, saying, "I think there is. Selfishly, I would love it, but I’m her biggest fan. I love everything she does." ## Lee's absence from the ring has been notable since her last WWE appearance in 2015. Since then, she's explored various endeavors, including working as a producer and commentator for Women of Wrestling, writing books, and becoming a mental health advocate. ## While a WWE return might not be imminent, Punk's comments suggest it's not entirely out of the question. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WWE NXT Preview & Match Card For April 2, 2024
861 days ago
WWE News

WWE NXT Preview & Match Card For April 2, 2024

Here is the full lineup for this Tuesday episode which is slated to air live on April 2, 2024. WWE NXT will air live on USA Network at 8 PM ET on Tuesday. ## WWE NXT Time In Canada: It airs live every Friday at 8 Am EDT on Sportsnet 360. The show also airs live on SuperSport Variety 3 in South Africa on Thursdays at 02:00 am CAT.## In Italy, NXT airs live on Dplay 2:00 p. NXT airs live on Sony Ten 1 HD and Sony Ten 1 in India at 5:30 am. ## WWE NXT Preview & Match Card For (4/2/24) ## - Trick Williams and Carmelo Hayes come face-to-face## - Triple Threat Tag Team Match to decide No. 1 Contenders for NXT Stand & Deliver## - NXT Women’s Champion Lyra Valkyria and Roxanne Perez to appear on "Supernova Sessions"## - Fallon Henley to take on Jacy Jayne## - Sol Ruca looks for payback against Blair Davenport ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Dijak Challenges The Rock To A WWE Match After WrestleMania 40
861 days ago
WWE News

Dijak Challenges The Rock To A WWE Match After WrestleMania 40

WWE star Dijak has reacted to a fan sign stating he’s better than The Rock, sharing a pitch for a huge match. ## Dijak has been receiving a lot of love in the form of fan signs recently, with many “Push Dijak” signs appearing in WWE crowds at Raw, SmackDown and NXT. A new sign was shown front and centre on Monday’s edition of Raw, which read “Dijak > The Rock”.## Dijak shared the shot of this sign behind The Rock from Raw to Twitter, calling for a match against the Final Boss.## Dijak wrote:## After I win the North American Championship this Saturday at @WWENXT #StandAndDeliver I think we should find out!## @avawwe_ can you book this match orrrr…? ## Ava, the general manager of the NXT brand, is notably The Rock’s daughter.## Ahead of WrestleMania 40 Saturday, Dijak will challenge for Oba Femi’s North American Championship alongside Josh Briggs at NXT Stand & Deliver.## The Rock will return to the ring at WrestleMania 40 Saturday, when he will team with Roman Reigns to face off against Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins.## If he and Roman Reigns win, Roman Reigns’ Undisputed Universal Title bout against Cody Rhodes on WrestleMania 40 Sunday will be contested under Bloodline Rules. ## After I win the North American Championship this Saturday at @WWENXT #StandAndDeliver I think we should find out! @avawwe_ can you book this match orrrr…? pic.twitter.com/DPA2hraDVl— DIJAK (@DijakWWE) April 2, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Match Orders For Both Nights Of WWE WrestleMania 40 Revealed
861 days ago
WWE News

Match Orders For Both Nights Of WWE WrestleMania 40 Revealed

The highly anticipated match order for WrestleMania 40 has reportedly been revealed, giving fans a glimpse into the two-night event's structure. ## This weekend, WWE will take over Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia for WrestleMania 40, featuring a stacked card with 13 confirmed matches. While the specific nights for each match were announced on Raw this week, wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer has now shed light on the official running order for both nights.## According to Meltzer's report on Wrestling Observer Radio, WrestleMania 40 will kick off with a bang, as Becky Lynch takes on Rhea Ripley for the Women's World Championship. This fulfills Lynch's previous desire to open the event.## Night two will begin with a heavyweight clash, as Seth "Freakin" Rollins defends his World Heavyweight Championship against Drew McIntyre. ## Here's a breakdown of the reported match order for both nights: ## Saturday, April 6 ## Rhea Ripley (c) vs. Becky Lynch (Women's World Championship)## Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship Ladder Match## Rey Mysterio & Dragon Lee vs. Santos Escobar & Dominik Mysterio## Jey Uso vs. Jimmy Uso## Bianca Belair, Jade Cargill & Naomi vs. Damage CTRL## Sami Zayn vs. Gunther (Intercontinental Championship)## Roman Reigns & The Rock vs. Seth Rollins & Cody Rhodes (Main Event) ## Sunday, April 7## Drew McIntyre vs. Seth Rollins (World Heavyweight Championship)## The Street Profits & Bobby Lashley vs. The Final Testament## LA Knight vs. AJ Styles## Logan Paul vs. Kevin Owens vs. Randy Orton (Triple Threat for the United States Championship)## Bayley vs. IYO SKY (Women's Championship)## Cody Rhodes vs. Roman Reigns (Main Event)## While the card is subject to change, this reported order provides a roadmap for what promises to be an action-packed WrestleMania weekend. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WWE's Julius Creed Ties The Knot In Las Vegas
861 days ago
WWE News

WWE's Julius Creed Ties The Knot In Las Vegas

WWE Raw Superstar Julius Creed is officially a married man. The news came via social media, where his wife shared photos from their recent Las Vegas wedding. ## In a heartfelt caption, Julius' wife wrote, "My ride or die. My forever and always." Fellow WWE stars including Nikkita Lyons, Joaquin Wilde, and Edris Enofe showered the happy couple with congratulations in the comments section. ## This marks a new chapter for Julius, who alongside his brother Brutus Creed and their Diamond Mine teammate Ivy Nile, recently moved to the Raw roster. ## While the Creed Brothers won't be competing at WrestleMania 40 after their qualifying match loss, they certainly have a lot to celebrate outside the ring. ## We extend our congratulations to Julius and his wife as they embark on this exciting new journey together. ## View this post on Instagram A post shared by Courtney Earnest (@courtney_ee) ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WWE Announces Location & Arena For Clash at the Castle 2024
861 days ago
WWE News

WWE Announces Location & Arena For Clash at the Castle 2024

The location for the second Clash at the Castle event has been revealed. ## Clash at the Castle: Scotland will be held at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on Saturday, June 15th, following a Friday Night SmackDown event at the same venue on June 14th. This marks the first-ever WWE Premium Live Event to be held in Scotland. ## "We are excited to bring both Friday Night SmackDown and Clash At The Castle: Scotland to our amazing fans in Scotland at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow this June," said WWE President Nick Khan. "The world will see that this is one of the UK's best venues and Scottish crowds are some of the loudest, craziest and most passionate on the planet." ## The announcement comes after the highly successful Clash at the Castle event held at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales in September 2022, which became the most-viewed and highest-rated international Premium Live Event in company history. ## Superstars like Drew McIntyre, Alba Fyre, and Isla Dawn will potentially be taking part in the event. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Injury Update On Johnny Gargano Following A Scary Spot On 3/1/23 WWE Raw
861 days ago
WWE News

Injury Update On Johnny Gargano Following A Scary Spot On 3/1/23 WWE Raw

WrestleMania 40 week kicked off with this week's edition of Monday Night Raw, but Johnny Gargano quickly put those fears to rest. During a match, Gargano took a frightening dive that seemed to send him crashing into the commentary desk. However, he took to Twitter to assure fans that he's unharmed. ## "Appreciate the concern, y'all!" Gargano wrote. "I'm good! And all I'm going to say... is if I'm taking risks like this on #WWERAW... Imagine what I'm gonna do in that Ladder Match at #WrestleManiaXL!" ## This statement hints at the high-flying action Gargano has planned for the upcoming six-pack Ladder Match for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship. He and his DIY partner will battle it out against The New Day, The New Catch Republic, R-Truth & The Miz, Judgement Day, and Grayson Waller & Austin Theory. ## The episode also provided clarification on the title situation. All four championship belts will be suspended above the ring, and retrieving just one set won't end the match. Wrestlers will have to claim both sets to be crowned the undisputed champions. This twist raises the possibility of the titles being split, creating further uncertainty in the already chaotic encounter. ## Appreciate the concern, y'all!I'm good! And all I'm going to say.. is if I'm taking risks like this on #WWERAW... Imagine what I'm gonna do in that Ladder Match at #WrestleManiaXL!Let's get nuts! 🤪 pic.twitter.com/uh0ZBlpNvy— Not Shawn Michaels (@JohnnyGargano) April 2, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WrestleMania 40 Heats Up with Celebrity Appearances and Musical Premieres
861 days ago
WWE News

WrestleMania 40 Heats Up with Celebrity Appearances and Musical Premieres

WrestleMania 40 is shaping up to be a star-studded affair, with WWE announcing new celebrity appearances and a musical premiere. ## On the latest episode of Raw, Jey Uso encountered none other than rap superstar Lil Wayne backstage at Barclays Center. Uso wasted no time extending an invitation to WrestleMania, which Lil Wayne enthusiastically accepted. Lil Wayne revealed he'll be debuting a brand new song at the grand event. ## According to a report from PWInsider, talk show host Drew Barrymore is also confirmed to be in attendance at WrestleMania 40. Rumors continue to swirl about even more star power. Ther is speculation of potential appearances from WWE legends like Stone Cold Steve Austin and John Cena, following hints dropped during a recent Raw segment. ## The Rock and Roman Reigns are scheduled to appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on April 3rd. This appearance promises to generate significant buzz and hype leading up to WrestleMania. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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