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Reports from multiple media outlets in Mexico indicate that Carlos Santiago Espada, known professionally as Konnan, has undergone a surgery to amputate one of his legs due to medical complications. The 62-year-old wrestling figure is currently hospitalized in San Diego, California, where he is reported to be in a delicate state of health. Reports on […] The post REPORTS: Lucha Libre Icon Konnan Hospitalized In San Diego, Undergoes Leg Amputation Surgery appeared first on Wrestling News.

Cody Rhodes defeated Drew McIntyre in the main event of the March 6, 2026, episode of Friday Night SmackDown to become the new Undisputed WWE Champion. The match commenced with McIntyre exiting the ring, prompting Rhodes to pursue him and strike him against the ringside video board. The encounter moved into the crowd and eventually […] The post Cody Rhodes Wins WWE Undisputed Championship During SmackDown Main Event appeared first on Wrestling News.

On tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown, Rhea Ripley and Jade Cargill met face-to-face to discuss their upcoming match for the WWE Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 42. Ripley initiated the encounter, stating, “I said I was going to be here and I am here,” before inviting Cargill to the ring to speak “to her face”. The […] The post Jade Cargill And Rhea Ripley Meet During WWE SmackDown, No Mention Of Their Social Media Beef appeared first on Wrestling News.

Jordynne Grace sustained an injury during the WWE Main Event tapings held prior to tonight’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown. Early reports from the venue indicate that Grace was unable to leave the ring under her own power and required medical assistance to reach the backstage area. While there has been no official word on […] The post WWE Star Injured Before SmackDown Went On The Air appeared first on Wrestling News.

On tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown, Randy Orton addressed the crowd at the venue, noting that he had arrived early and spent the day observing the WrestleMania sign already hanging in the rafters. Reflecting on his career, Orton pointed out that despite performing in 20 WrestleManias, he has only main-evented the show twice. He emphasized […] The post Randy Orton Hit The RKO On Trick Williams During WWE SmackDown appeared first on Wrestling News.

WWE Undisputed Champion Drew McIntyre has alleged that WWE management is in breach of his professional contract following the announcement of a World Title mattch against Cody Rhodes happening tonight on SmackDown. During an appearance on the Complex Graps podcast, McIntyre claimed that the stipulations of his current agreement explicitly prohibit a rematch with Rhodes […] The post Drew McIntyre Says WWE Breached His Contract appeared first on Wrestling News.

The “Knife Edge Chop” delivered by former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Gunther has solidified its reputation as one of the most respected strikes in the professional wrestling industry. Even Cody Rhodes has heralded it as “the chop” of the business today. However, despite the popularity of the move and frequent requests from fans, Gunther maintains […] The post Gunther Explains Why He Refuses To Chop Fans appeared first on Wrestling News.

On the latest episode of The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, Matt Hardy provided a comprehensive look at the modern tag team landscape. Hardy discussed his recent experiences in TNA, offered a blunt assessment of WWE’s current tag team division, and highlighted the specific attributes that make tag team wrestling a vital part of the […] The post Matt Hardy: “It Feels Like Right Now With WWE Tag Teams, It’s Like One Step Forward, Two Steps Back” appeared first on Wrestling News.

Since their WWE Hall of Fame induction was announced, Demolition has received an outpouring of love from fans and their pro wrestling peers. Demolition (Bill Eadie & Barry Darsow) put out a new episode of their DemoPod today thanking everyone who contributed to getting them into the Hall of Fame. They believe fan support played […] The post Bill Eadie On Demolition’s WWE Hall Of Fame Induction: ‘It’s Nice To Be Back In The Frat House’ appeared first on Wrestling News.

WWE World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk is grateful for his current WWE run, calling it “extra credit” in a recent interview. “The Best In The World” expressed disbelief and gratitude about his current success, highlighting his journey from leaving the company in 2014 to becoming champion again. Speaking with The Sporting Tribune, CM Punk noted […] The post CM Punk: ‘I’m Firing On All Cylinders. I Think I’m Better Than I’ve Ever Been’ appeared first on Wrestling News.