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Swerve Strickland dealing with legit injury

An angle on AEW TV isn’t so much an angle.On the August 13 episode of AEW Dynamite, it was noted that Swerve Strickland had been seen by AEW doctors for a knee injury. Fightful Select’s Sean Ross Sapp is told that is based on reality, and it could affect the immediate future of All Elite Wrestli...

ESPN/AEW, Luchasaurus, Tony Khan, Sami/Knight, Betting Favorites, Evil Uno, More

Many noticed that ESPN removed their AEW coverage once their WWE deal was announced. AEW didnt get much coverage from ESPN in recent years, which was a relationship they had tried to establish.Luchasaurus aka Killswitch made his return on the August 20 episode of AEW Dynamite. We were told that he h...

Select Answers: Chris Jericho, Roman's...reign, Keith Lee

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

WWE WrestlePalooza, ESPN Deal Starting Early, Peacock

WWE WrestlePalooza is official for September 20 in Indianapolis, but some of the bigger news surrounds the show.ESPN and WWE provided Fightful and other outlets a press release revealing that not only would the WrestlePalooza show happen, but it would happen on ESPN. Furthermore, the ESPN DTC servic...

Chris Jericho Update!

Chris Jericho has become the topic of conversation once again.Jericho hasn’t been seen on AEW programming in months, walking away from the Learning Tree in mid-April. We haven’t seen any hints of him returning to programming or anything of that nature since then, but there have been WWE rumors s...

Select Answers: Kross, Jamie Hayter, Lance Anoa'i

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

Contract status on highly touted prospect

A highly touted prospect is not under a contract anywhere. On a recent episode of Ring of Honor TV, independent standout Adam Priest appeared and revealed he'll be working with the Workhorsemen. There were posts that picked up traction that said he " alluded on ROH TV that he has been offici...

Select Answers: Lena Kross, Private Party, NWO legacy

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

Undertaker, AAA, DEMONITO, WXW, AEW Venues, Naomi, Kip Sabian

Fightful has noted recently that The Undertaker is expected backstage at AAA a lot more. Those we have been speaking to say that he is an influential figure there.We had readers asking about Corey Graves' brother Sam Adonis being absent from AAA of late. He's not under contract, but has expr...

Select Answers: TNA/WWE, Hologram, Vinci

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

Alex & Kate's SOUR GRAPS: Raw 8/18 | Baby on Board

An Extreme Rules match in the main event, because ECW, because Philadelphia. They'll probably find a way to have THIS end in a DQ, too.A bunch of other terrible crap.And a genuinely wonderful piece of news, delivered by Naomi. SHE'S PREGNANT!!!!!!!!So while the rest of the show definitely su...

Fightful Weekender (8/18): GCW/JCW, AAA, AIW, TWE, WWE EVOLVE, NWA 77 SPOILERS

STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new edition of the WEEKENDER!- GCW/JCW: "The Two Day War" results- AAA: "TripleMania XXXIII" results- AAW: "Take No Prisoners" results- NWA 77 SPOILERS (45 min-50 min)- AIW: "North Canton Main Street Festival" results- TWE: "Eleventh ...

Another name in Philly for WWE shows

Another outside talent is in town for WWE shows this week, and this one isn't too surprising.Fightful Select has learned that Joe Hendry is in Philadelphia ahead of shows for WWE. Hendry has been somewhat of an NXT regular lately and has become a recurring character on the show.NXT officials, es...

Danhausen-AEW update

Danhausen still has a dealhausen.Fightful Select had reported earlier this year that Danhausen was in his contract year, and that specifically his deal would be up in July. Now that time has come and passed, and he’s still listed on the AEW roster page. That’s for good reason – he’s still wi...

Select Answers: WWE library, ICP, AEW residencies

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

SRS Fightful Report 8/18: Q&A, AEW contracts, WWE library, Evil/AEW, lots more!

SRS is here to talk about the week's news and answer your Questions!WWE libraryAEW coachesNew AEW contracts WWE departuresEVIL/AEWHogan ten bell salute rumorSami Callihan retirementKarrion KrossLola Vice contract12:00 Q&A: Dakota Kai, Jack Perry, TNA sale talk, AEW production, will WWE buy TNA?,...

AAA Talent In Town For WWE Raw

There are a number of AAA names in town for WWE Raw Monday Night.Fightful Espanol has confirmed that Mr. Iguana and AAA Champion El Hijo Del Vikingo are both in Philadelphia ahead of WWE Raw tonight. Both men were in town by early Monday, after wrestling at AAA TripleMania.El Hijo Del VIkingo will b...

Ace Austin AEW Contract, Chris Bey Contract News

Ace Austin is now All Elite.Ace Austin is a free agent no longer, as AEW Founder Tony Khan confirmed that Ace is under contract with the company. His deal with TNA was up earlier this year, and the company was hopeful to retain him, but they couldn’t agree on financial terms after negotiating. The...

Select Answers: AEW Mondays?, HBO PPV, Match Types

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

Update on EVIL In G1, Why He Hasn't Worked AEW

EVIL is in the G1 Finals, much to the chagrin of many fans around the world.Throughout the day following the confirmation of EVIL vs. Konosuke Takeshita in the G1 Finals there were some unusual talking points about AEW somehow encouraging EVIL to be in the finals. When we asked about that, we were t...

CMLL, AAA News, WWE Merch, Hogan Salute, More

Our Saturday news update!We're told by sources in CMLL that they're very happy with the business done with MJF on their shows of late. Last night sold out with 7,000 more expected tonight.Luchablog noted tonight's AAA show will be around 19,000.AEW is expecting Forbidden Door to sell out...

Select Answers: Company Talent Types, 2026 Deals, AEW absences

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

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Where the WWE library could end up

WWE continues to land broadcast deals, and spread their wings with their television rights. This leaves many asking what will happen with their library.Upon launching the WWE Network in 2014, the robust WWE, WCW and ECW library were a big point of attraction for the service. WWE had spent years acqu...

Rumor Roundup and additional news!: Kross, AEW, Liv Morgan, More

The Fightful Select rumor roundup and news update for August 15!Those we spoke to backstage haven't heard developments on the ROH Women's Pure Title of late.There were a number of people surprised by some of the graphics for Forbidden Door airing when they did. Obviously Kota Ibushi was amon...

Select Answers: Talent that transcends eras, merch after release, Dakota Kai

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...

REC SPEC: Could a TNA Sale be happening to a big name?!

RECKLESS SPECULATION is back.Not as much reckless speculation as much as relaying some wild unsubstantiated rumors that are going to emerge regardless. It surrounds today's report of possible TV rights, and rumors of a possible TNA sale.This afternoon, Jon Alba of Sports Illustrated reported tha...

Another AEW star is signed long-term

Hook has been sidelined from action for quite some time, leading to many questioning his future in AEW until a teaser ran on the August 13 episode of AEW Dynamite.Fightful Select’s Sean Ross Sapp learned that despite his recent absence from the ring, Hook is firmly under contract with All Elite Wr...

Ask Grapsody! with Phil & Righteous Reg! 8/14/25 Edition

Phil & Righteous Reg are back for a new edition of Ask Grapsody!YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk828BLN2eI

Select Answers: Mania matches, Unreal, GYV

Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful S...