Matt Black

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HOOK Confirms Reason For Current AEW Absence

6 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

HOOK explains his recent absence from AEW programming. Back on the April 9 episode of AEW Dynamite from Baltimore, HOOK was injured in a post-match angle with Claudio Castagnoli. He would return the following month to get revenge against Castagnoli at Double or Nothing, but we haven’t seen him since. All Elite Wrestling’s HOOK was a recent guest on Wrestling Observer Live.
Paul Walter Hauser Explains The Mindset Of MLW In The Current Wrestling Landscape

6 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

Paul Walter Hauser explains what MLW is trying to do right now in the world of professional wrestling. Major League Wrestling‘s Paul Walter Hauser was a recent guest on The Ariel Helwani Show. During the interview, Hauser discussed his and MLW’s mindset and what the company is trying to do right now in the crowded and competitive world of wrestling. “And by the way, if I take a WrestleMania match and that helps MLW get more eyeballs, awesome,” Paul Walter Hauser said.
TNA iMPACT Spoilers For 6/26 From Pittsburgh, PA

6 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

On June 20, TNA Wrestling taped TNA iMPACT at the UMBC Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for June 26. These matches will air on next Thursday’s episode. The episode aired tonight on the TNA+ app, but won’t be broadcast otherwise until next Thursday. TNA iMPACT for June 26:The show kicked off with an in-ring promo from Joe Hendry. Santino Marella came out and informed him that he’ll get his rematch against Trick Williams for the TNA World Championship at Slammiversary.
Goldberg Explains Why He's Returning For One Last Match

6 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

Goldberg will return to the ring for WWE one more time next month against Gunther at Saturday Night’s Main Event. WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg was a recent guest on The National Football Show with Dan Sileo. When asked about his decision to step into the ring with Gunther next month in Atlanta, Goldberg put over the champion and said it’s an honor to get into the ring with him.
WWE NXT Title Holder Injured, Forced To Relinquish Championship

6 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

A champion in WWE NXT is on the shelf and is being forced to relinquish their title. This Tuesday on NXT, Noam Dar was scheduled to defend the Heritage Cup against Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo. But that match is no longer taking place.
Zelina Vega Reflects On Aleister Black's WWE Return

6 days ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

After a few years in All Elite Wrestling, Aleister Black was recently reunited with his wife, Zelina Vega, in WWE. WWE Women’s United States Champion Zelina Vega recently spoke with Jordan Mendoza of USA Today. When asked how it felt to have her husband, Aleister Black, back on the road with her, Vega said she was smiling all day long on the day of his return. “I was kind of just wowed by the fact that I was even seeing him at work again.
Update On The Future Of The WWE Women's Tag Team Titles Following Liv Morgan's Injury

1 week ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

With Liv Morgan on the shelf for the foreseeable future, what will happen with the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles? Monday night on WWE RAW, Liv Morgan suffered an unfortunate injury during a routine move in the ring. Her injury, a dislocated shoulder, will require surgery and will see her miss several months of action. With her currently holding one half of the Women’s Tag Team Titles, what is WWE’s strategy moving forward?
Report: Update On The Future Of The WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles Following Liv Morgan’s Injury

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Matt Black

With Liv Morgan on the shelf for the foreseeable future, what will happen with the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles? Monday night on WWE RAW, Liv Morgan suffered an unfortunate injury during a routine move in the ring. Her injury, a dislocated shoulder, will require surgery and will see her miss several months of action. With her currently holding one half of the Women’s Tag Team Titles, what is WWE’s strategy moving forward?
Goldberg: Bully Ray Can Bite Me

1 week ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

Goldberg responds to Bully Ray‘s critiques of his RAW return, which resulted in an upcoming title shot against Gunther at Saturday Night’s Main Event. WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg was a recent guest on The National Football Show with Dan Sileo. When asked about Bully Ray’s critiques of his sudden title shot earlier this week on Busted Open, Goldberg answered as only he can. “I was 176-0. I don’t have to stand in freakin’ line… So Bully Ray can bite me,” he said.
Report: Rumor Killer On Plans For AEW All In: Texas

1 week ago | wrestlezone.com | Matt Black

Did the departure of Mariah May lead to changes in matches for the women ahead of AEW All In: Texas? This morning in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer reported that Mariah May was factored into the original plans for AEW All In: Texas. Nothing that things needed to change following her departure. Meltzer also stated that Mercedes Moné was willing to lose to Athena earlier this year to build to a rematch between the two at All In: Texas next month.