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WrestlingFightful StaffJuly 11, 2017, 6:48 pm64
Rumors Are Flying: Dixie Carter, Naomi Opponent, Shelton Benjamin – WWE, GFW Belts
The following are rumors and should be treated as such, unless confirmed or debunked by Fightful. – WWE has teased that Naomi could have a new challenger step up for her title. On social media, Tamina has indicated she'll step…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJuly 11, 2017, 6:30 pm90
Yoel Romero Gives Reason Behind Not Attacking Robert Whittaker’s Injured Knee
Robert Whittaker won the UFC Interim Middleweight Title at UFC 213, but suffered a knee injury early in the first round of their fight. Yoel Romero didn’t attack the injured knee of Whittaker during the fight and now the fighter…
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WrestlingSean Ross SappJuly 11, 2017, 6:27 pm66
John Cena Says He Isn’t The Highest Paid WWE Wrestler
John Cena went UNDERCOVER with GQ to promote American Grit. You can see highlights below and the full video above. Why he’s the highest paid wrestler in WWE: “That’s false. I think the question here is…why isn’t John Cena the…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJuly 11, 2017, 5:30 pm68
Valerie Letourneau Injured & Off Bellator 181
Valerie Letourneau has suffered an undisclosed injury and has been pulled from this Friday Night’s Bellator 181 card, replacing him against Emily Ducote is going to be Jessica Middleton. Ducote (5-2-0) has won three of four fights under the Bellator…
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WrestlingSean Ross SappJuly 11, 2017, 5:00 pm60
Baron Corbin Discusses Evaporating Twitter Trolls’ Souls
Baron Corbin isn't taking any of your trash, Twitter world. Corbin hasn't let up on his troll-bashing since winning the Smackdown Live Money in the Bank briefcase, and doesn't look to any time soon. When speaking to the Phoenix New…
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WrestlingSean Ross SappJuly 11, 2017, 5:00 pm65
Alexa Bliss Used To Panic Before Cutting Promos
You wouldn't likely find many that would call Alexa Bliss hesitant on the microphone these days, but that wasn't always the case. The now-seemingly natural Bliss has captured Women's Championships on both Raw and Smackdown, and ended up being one…
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WrestlingCarlos ToroJuly 11, 2017, 4:30 pm77
Terry Flanagan To Defend WBO Lightweight Title In London
Felix Verdejo will get his long-overdue world title opportunity against Terry Flanagan after several weeks of negotiations. Verdejo will challenge Flanagan for the WBO lightweight title on September 16 in the Copper Box Arena in London, England, according to Top…
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WrestlingJohn MoorehouseJuly 11, 2017, 4:08 pm63
Witness Recounts Paige-Alberto Altercation At Orlando Airport
A witness to the altercation between Paige and Alberto El Patron at the Orlando airport says that Alberto "reeked" of alcohol and refuted Paige's account of the incident. In an exclusive interview with Heavy.com, the witness — whose name was…
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WrestlingPat FanninJuly 11, 2017, 4:00 pm87
EXCLUSIVE: Vince Russo Discusses “Beginning Of The End” For Dixie Carter
Vince Russo has criticism for Dixie Carter's decision to send Paul Heyman to Spike Television. On Fightful Wrestling's podcast The List and Ya Boy, Vince Russo shared his feelings about Paul Heyman visiting with Spike Television executives during Russo's time at…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJuly 11, 2017, 4:00 pm61
Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contenders Series: Episode 1 Preview & Predictions
History is going to be made tonight at the first ever Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contenders Series episode takes place. The event is going to be headlined by a featherweight division clash as UFC veteran Kurt Holobaugh takes on Matt…