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WrestlingAlex PawlowskiJune 28, 2017, 7:17 pm61
Matt Cappotelli’s Brain Tumor Has Returned, Posts Update From Hospital
The story of Matt Cappotelli is a tragic one. He was the co-winner of Tough Enough Season 3 with John Hennigan (current Lucha Underground Champion Johnny Mundo), then after a few enhancement matches, was sent down to OVW to train…
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WrestlingCarlos ToroJune 28, 2017, 7:00 pm82
EXCLUSIVE: EC3 On Impact Wrestling-Global Force Wrestling Partnership
Ethan Carter III is in favor of the partnership that Impact Wrestling and Global Force Wrestling have created, mainly for the opportunity to get to compete for more titles. EC3 talked to Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp and said that he…
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WrestlingAlex PawlowskiJune 28, 2017, 6:30 pm70
Mauro Ranallo Talks NXT, Fan Response To His Return, And Conor vs Floyd
The former SmackDown commentator talks about the fan response to his return to WWE, being a part of NXT, and calling the biggest money match in boxing history. Mauro Ranallo is back in WWE and he'll be calling the future,…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJune 28, 2017, 6:00 pm70
Junior Dos Santos vs. Francis Ngannou At UFC 215
A huge heavyweight division attraction is potentially taking place at UFC 215 as #4 Junior Dos Santos is going to be in action against #5 Francis Ngannou. Dos Santos (18-5-0) has rotated wins and losses in his last eight UFC appearances,…
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WrestlingAlex PawlowskiJune 28, 2017, 5:47 pm67
Former Women’s Champion Victoria Says She Was Denied Backstage Access At SmackDown
Former Two-Time WWE Women’s Champion Victoria was in the crowd at Smackdown Live last night in San Diego and was so impressed by the women in the main event Money In The Bank Ladder match that she decided to go backstage to congratulate them. But she…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJune 28, 2017, 5:30 pm70
Tony Ferguson Wants Khabib Nurmagomedov To Beg For Fight
Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov have been set to fight each other multiple times over the years, but injuries have kept the two from colliding in the Octagon. Nurmagomedov wants to finally get his hands on Ferguson and he would like…
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WrestlingSean Ross SappJune 28, 2017, 5:01 pm92
Josh Barnett Presser Highlights And Audio: Wrestling, Mauro – WWE, NJ World, CM Punk, More
Fightful.com is on the Josh Barnett-AXS-NJPW conference call ahead of this weekend's NJPW G1 Special. You can check out highlights below. You can also download the audio at this link, or stream it at the top and bottom of the…
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WrestlingDavid TeesJune 28, 2017, 4:30 pm75
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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WrestlingCarlos ToroJune 28, 2017, 4:00 pm86
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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WrestlingFightful News WireJune 28, 2017, 3:38 pm97
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…