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LWO Secures First Spot In NXT Tag Title Contender Tournament On 4/2 WWE NXT
882 days ago
NXT

LWO Secures First Spot In NXT Tag Title Contender Tournament On 4/2 WWE NXT

The Latino World Order (LWO) - Joaquin Wilde and Cruz Del Toro - got the victory on Tuesday's NXT, securing the first slot in the upcoming #1 contender's match for the NXT Tag Team Championship. ## LWO defeated O.T.M. (Bronco Nima & Lucien Price) in a hard-fought battle, earning their place in the Triple Threat match scheduled for the April 2nd episode of NXT. ## Two more matches remain in the tournament: Axiom & Nathan Frazer will go head-to-head with No Quarter Catch Club. Hank Walker & Tank Ledger will face the experienced duo of Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson.## The winner of this three-way contest will have the coveted opportunity to challenge the current NXT Tag Team Champions, Bron Breakker & Baron Corbin, at the upcoming NXT Stand & Deliver event in 2024.## HE DID IT AGAIN!@joaquinwilde_ took flight ✈️#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/Zydnf4ORix— WWE (@WWE) March 13, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Roxanne Perez Explains Why She Attacked Lyra Valkyria At WWE NXT Roadblock
882 days ago
WWE News

Roxanne Perez Explains Why She Attacked Lyra Valkyria At WWE NXT Roadblock

Roxanne Perez's run in NXT took a dark turn this week. After always playing fair, she turned on the crowd and attacked her rival, sending her off in an ambulance.## One week later, Perez explained her actions. She was clearly upset about losing the NXT Championship in 2023 and felt she deserved another shot.## Perez lashed out at the fans, saying they cheered for other wrestlers more than her. She claimed the fans even made her cry after facing Becky Lynch and feeling ignored.## Perez then demanded the NXT Women's Championship from the current champion, Ava Raine. Things got heated when a friend of the injured wrestler tried to attack Perez but was stopped by officials.## The title situation is unclear. We will follow the story for updates.## This change in Perez suggests a new storyline. She's angry at the fans and wants the title back, no matter what. This makes her look like a tough competitor who will fight dirty to win. ## "Let's talk about Becky"@roxanne_wwe didn't hold ANYTHING back 😳#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/2Sq9YL7td6— WWE (@WWE) March 13, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Brock Lesnar Not Officially Removed From Roster Page, But Talks Of Comeback Ongoing
882 days ago
WWE News

Brock Lesnar Not Officially Removed From Roster Page, But Talks Of Comeback Ongoing

Speculation swirls around Brock Lesnar's WWE future. While reports initially suggested Lesnar was removed from the active roster page on WWE.com, it appears he may have been there all along. ## However, Wrestling Observer's Bryan Alvarez suggests efforts are underway to bring "The Beast" back. Alvarez on WOL: "There have been moves regarding Brock Lesnar... inquiries made. It seems like a bad idea to me." ## Lesnar's scheduled Royal Rumble return was scrapped following his mention in the Vince McMahon scandal. Planned Elimination Chamber and WrestleMania matches were also nixed. His removal from WWE show intros and the 2K video game further fueled speculation of a potential departure. ## While backstage moves hint at a possible return, report emphasizes the situation remains fluid. Whether this translates to a concrete comeback is yet to be determined. ## Some fans welcome the prospect of Lesnar's return, considering his star power. Others express reservations due to the ongoing controversy surrounding him. ## WWE's official stance and any potential timeline for Lesnar's return remain unclear. Only time will tell if "moves" translate into a full-fledged comeback for the former champion. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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John Cena Gives Timeline On His Retirement, Says 50 Is My Absolute Line In The Sand
883 days ago
WWE News

John Cena Gives Timeline On His Retirement, Says 50 Is My Absolute Line In The Sand

John Cena, the 16-time WWE Champion and a household name in professional wrestling, has once again reiterated his impending departure from the ring. Despite recent appearances and continued passion, Cena, currently 46, remains focused on a firm retirement timeline. ## In a recent interview with Kelly Clarkson, Cena explicitly stated that 50 years old serves as his "line in the sand" for officially hanging up his wrestling boots.## "50 is my absolute, like, line in the sand," Cena declared. "I would like to try to do it before that. But at 50, I'm just gonna tweet out, tweet, 'Peace out! See you.' That's it. I'm good."## This isn't the first time Cena has alluded to retirement. In the past few months, he's consistently reminded fans that his in-ring career is nearing its end. This decision stems from a desire to explore other avenues in life.## "I was very much driven where WWE was my passion 24/7," Cena acknowledged. "And I'm very grateful, but I've grown. And there's a lot of other avenues I'm curious about in life. And certainly being a great husband and partner is one of those. I just wanna try to, to, to do what I can in those."## While fans can still expect to see Cena grace the WWE stage for a while longer, his comments solidify his intention to step away sooner rather than later. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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The Rock Reveals The Slightly Unorthodox Reason He Didn't Brawl With John Cena At The Oscars
883 days ago
WWE News

The Rock Reveals The Slightly Unorthodox Reason He Didn't Brawl With John Cena At The Oscars

WrestleMania 40 fever is at an all-time high, with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson set to grace the ring. However, a recent event left fans wondering: why didn't The Rock attack his longtime rival, John Cena, at the Oscars to promote the mega-show? ## The 96th Academy Awards saw a bizarre turn of events when John Cena appeared partially unclothed while presenting an award. This, coupled with The Rock's presence alongside Bad Bunny as a presenter, fueled speculation about a potential WrestleMania brawl. ## On Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Rock addressed the elephant in the room. When Kimmel jokingly suggested a missed promotional opportunity, The Rock revealed a rather humorous reason for not engaging in a fight: ## "Right, a half-naked John Cena isn't the guy who I want to attack [laughs]," The Rock stated. ## Kimmel, playing along, pressed further, "You want him fully naked?" ## The Rock's reply sent the audience into laughter: ## "[Laughs] I need him fully naked before I attack him [laughs]. That was his joke, by the way." ## While a mid-Oscars brawl might have been a publicity stunt for the ages, it seems The Rock prefers a more traditional route to promote their upcoming WrestleMania encounter. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WWE SummerSlam 2024 Location And Date Officially Locked In
883 days ago
WWE News

WWE SummerSlam 2024 Location And Date Officially Locked In

During his podcast, Impaulsive, United States Champion Logan Paul revealed the highly anticipated location and date for the upcoming SummerSlam. ## The biggest party of the summer will be held on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. This marks the first time Cleveland will host the prestigious event since 1996. ## This announcement comes amidst Paul's ongoing rivalry with Randy Orton. The tension escalated at the Elimination Chamber PLE where Paul used illegal tactics to eliminate Orton from the chamber match, costing him a shot at the World Heavyweight Title at WrestleMania 40.## Last week on SmackDown, Paul further stoked the flames by securing a sponsorship deal for his Prime Energy drink, prominently displayed on the ringside mat during WrestleMania and future Premium Live Events. However, his attempt to gain the upper hand on Orton backfired as "The Viper" attacked Paul's friend and business partner, KSI. ## With SummerSlam on the horizon, the rivalry between Paul and Orton promises to intensify in the coming months. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Change Made To Plans For The Intercontinental Title WrestleMania #1 Contender’s Gauntlet Match On WWE Raw
883 days ago
WWE News

Change Made To Plans For The Intercontinental Title WrestleMania #1 Contender’s Gauntlet Match On WWE Raw

On this past edition of Monday Night Raw, Sami Zayn secured a coveted WrestleMania title shot. He emerged victorious from a Gauntlet match, defeating Bronson Reed, Shinsuke Nakamura, and Chad Gable. ## A report shared by Fightful Select, While the original plan reportedly envisioned Bronson Reed eliminating Ricochet first, a late change in the script saw Ricochet defeat McDonagh before falling to Reed. ## This paved the way for Zayn's impressive run, culminating in his win over Gable. ## While fans are excited for Zayn's title opportunity, some took to social media with the hashtag #WeWantGable, expressing disappointment over Chad Gable's loss in the Gauntlet match. Regardless, all eyes are now on Zayn as he prepares to challenge Gunther for the Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania 40. ## This presents Zayn with a unique opportunity to win his second consecutive championship at the Grandest Stage of Them All, while Gunther aims to defend his record-breaking 640-day reign. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WWE NXT Preview & Match Card For (3/12/24): Ridge Holland vs. Shawn Spears
883 days ago
NXT

WWE NXT Preview & Match Card For (3/12/24): Ridge Holland vs. Shawn Spears

Here is the full lineup for this Tuesday episode which is slated to air live on March 12, 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 (3/12/24) ## - Keep refreshing the page! ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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Chad Gable Reacts To A Deeply Personal Loss To Sami Zayn; 'It's Like Defeating In A Sense'
883 days ago
WWE News

Chad Gable Reacts To A Deeply Personal Loss To Sami Zayn; 'It's Like Defeating In A Sense'

Chad Gable tries to put his feelings into words after coming up short against Sami Zayn in an incredible Gauntlet Match for an opportunity to challenge Gunther for the Intercontinental Title at WrestleMania. ## Following the Monday Night Raw, this week, during an interview with Cathy Kelley Chad Gable reacts to a deeply personal loss to Sami Zayn. ## "It coming up short, you hear that all the time. It's starting to become kinda the story of my kinda career thus far. Unfortunately at least my singles career, it's disappointing that puts it lightly more than anything, it's like defeating in a sense. ## For those that have never felt something like this, it's more visceral than you can really describe when it's not coming up short, it's really letting people down that depend on you in a number of ways. Like I said before, to me this meant a lot more than WrestleMania, a lot more than a championship. ## It was a very personal, personal thing for me, my family, and kind of the things and ideals that I guide my life by. I don't wanna get melodramatic here, but it's really true. This is a lot of the guiding forces in my life wrote on this, and me delivering on the things I say I'm gonna do, that's always who I've been. So this is an example of me not doing that, and if you really boil it down to it, it kind of shatters your paradigm of who you are, at least who you thought you are. So it goes pretty deep. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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CJ Perry And Miro, Former WWE Stars, And AEW Duo, Confirm Separation
883 days ago
WWE News

CJ Perry And Miro, Former WWE Stars, And AEW Duo, Confirm Separation

CJ Perry, formerly known as Lana in WWE, and Miro, formerly known as Rusev in WWE, have announced their separation after over seven years of marriage. The news was confirmed by Perry herself in an exclusive interview with TMZ Sports. ## "Miro and I have made the difficult decision to separate after many wonderful years together, and have decided to move on as friends, and hopefully onscreen characters somewhere down the road," Perry stated. ## The couple tied the knot in July 2016, after years of being together both personally and professionally within the wrestling industry. ## Their professional journey together continued as both signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where they worked closely on-screen since Perry's debut in the company at AEW All Out 2023. ## However, their on-screen collaboration took a hiatus following Perry's hospitalization in December 2023 due to an infection. Since then, Miro has been absent from in-ring competition, with his last appearance being at AEW Worlds End when he aligned with Perry, who had turned on Andrade El Idolo. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WrestleMania 40 Tag Team Qualifying Matches And Becky Lynch vs. Nia Jax Set For 3/18 WWE Raw
883 days ago
Raw

WrestleMania 40 Tag Team Qualifying Matches And Becky Lynch vs. Nia Jax Set For 3/18 WWE Raw

This week's episode of WWE Raw promises high-octane action as several marquee matches are set to take center stage. ## The rivalry between Becky Lynch and Nia Jax intensifies as they are scheduled to clash in a brutal Last Woman Standing match. This encounter comes after Jax's vicious attack on Lynch and Liv Morgan on the March 11th Raw. ## Lynch, seeking retribution, challenged Jax to this unforgiving stipulation, which was officially confirmed for March 18th. Their prior encounters saw Jax overpower Lynch at WWE Raw: Day 1, while their rematch on Raw this month ended in a disqualification due to Morgan's intervention. ## Anticipation builds as three qualifying matches will take place to determine participants in the upcoming Six-Pack Challenge for the coveted Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship. First, The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) take on Alpha Academy (Otis & Akira Tozawa). The Miz & R-Truth battle Indus Sher (Veer Mahaan & Sanga). ## Additionally, the popular team of DIY (Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa) will face the challenge of The Creed Brothers (Julius and Brutus Creed). ## WWE Raw (3/18) Updated Linupe ## - Last Woman Standing: Becky Lynch vs. Nia Jax## - WrestleMania 40 Tag Team Qualifying Match: The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) vs. Alpha Academy (Otis & Akira Tozawa)## - WrestleMania 40 Tag Team Qualifying Match: DIY (Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa) vs. The Creed Brothers (Julius & Brutus Creed)## - WrestleMania 40 Tag Team Qualifying Match: The Miz & R-Truth vs. Indus Sher (Veer Mahaan & Sanga)## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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WWE United States Champion Logan Paul Set To Make 'Major Announcement' On 3/12 Impaulsive TV
883 days ago
WWE News

WWE United States Champion Logan Paul Set To Make 'Major Announcement' On 3/12 Impaulsive TV

Current WWE United States Champion, Logan Paul, is scheduled to make a significant announcement on the upcoming episode of his podcast, Impaulsive TV, on Tuesday, March 12th.## This news comes after a string of intriguing developments involving Paul within the WWE Universe.## Just last Friday on SmackDown, Paul secured a groundbreaking deal for his beverage company, PRIME. PRIME will be the first-ever official center-ring sponsor for WWE, with its branding prominently displayed at WrestleMania 40 and all subsequent premium live events. ## This announcement further strengthens Paul's presence within the WWE landscape. With his championship title and now a major sponsorship deal, speculation surrounding his "major announcement" is running high. ## What does #USChampion @LoganPaul have planned tomorrow? 👀 pic.twitter.com/dgj4mIt3pu— WWE (@WWE) March 12, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

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