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Wrestling
Chael Sonnen Says Tito Ortiz Was Drunk And High At Bellator NYC
Chael Sonnen earned a unanimous decision victory over Wanderlei Silva in the main event of Bellator 180. After the victory, the Brazilian gave Sonnen a shove from behind, which Sonnen admits he wasn't expecting. “I was surprised,” Sonnen said to…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Josh Mathews Was Offered Lucha Underground Play-By-Play Job
It’s hard to imagine Lucha Underground without play-by-play Matt Striker, but Impact Wrestling announcer Josh Mathews said he was offered that role, but turned it down. Mathews spoke to Fightful and detailed the negotiations that took place between the two…
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Wrestling
IMPACT Officially Acquires Global Force Wrestling
The following press release was sent out today: IMPACT Wrestling Acquires Global Force Wrestling NASHVILLE TORONTO – Anthem Wrestling Exhibitions LLC, a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp. and parent company of IMPACT Wrestling, announced today that it has…
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Wrestling
Erick Silva’s Appeal Denied by CABMMA
Erick Silva filed an appeal after suffering what he thought was an early stoppage to fellow welterweight Yancy Medeiros at UFC 212. Things didn’t turn out the way that Silva wanted as the Brazilian MMA Athletic Commission (CABMMA) has denied…
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Wrestling
Bayley Struggling With Self-Doubt, Knows How She’d Do A Hypothetical Heel Turn
Bayley was a guest on The Steve Austin Show, and talked a lot about how she's dealing with her losing streak. Since Payback on April 30, when she lost her title to Alexa Bliss in her hometown of San Jose,…
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Wrestling
Report: TJ Dillashaw No Longer Wants To Fight Mighty Mouse
Former UFC Bantamweight Champion TJ Dillashaw has seen his career in a sort of limbo after his title shot against current champion Cody Garbrandt at UFC 213 was canceled. However, there was a potential light at the end of the…
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Wrestling
“Cowboy” Injured & Off UFC 213, Fight With Lawler To Be Rescheduled
It seems that attempt number two for the Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone versus Robbie Lawler fight is ending the same as as the first attempt did, with the fight being scrapped. Cowboy has suffered an undisclosed injury and has been pulled…
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Wrestling
Abyss Says Dixie Carter Belongs In Hall Of Fame
Abyss was recently interviewed by Main Event Radio ahead of his Slammiversary match. You can check out the full interview at this link, and submitted highlights below: Teaming with Hulk Hogan to Face Ric Flair and AJ Styles “That was…
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Wrestling
Former World Champion Beibut Shumenov Announces His Retirement Due To Eye Injury
Beibut Shumenov's severe eye injury not only forced him to relinquish his WBA Cruiserweight title. It forced him to retire from the sport. Speaking from his Las Vegas home, Shumenov said the eye injury sustained the week before his scheduled…
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Wrestling
Post-SmackDown Fight-Size Update: Fashion Vice, Great Talking Smack Highlights, 205 Live Clips, NXT Tonight, More
Here is your Post-Smackdown Fight-Size Update! – Above, you can watch maybe the greatest three minutes in the history of wrestling comedy skits. – Below, you can see a few clips from one of the best-ever episodes of Talking Smack. Carmella…
