Steve Carrier

1 day ago | ringsidenews.com | Steve Carrier

An internal memo from TKO has raised concerns within WWE and UFC after President Donald Trump reinstated a controversial travel ban. With the executive order set to take effect Monday, June 9, TKO is bracing for possible disruptions to its global roster of athletes and staff. The memo, sent out Thursday evening and shared with POST Wrestling, was authored by UFC staff and circulated across the entire TKO organization.

1 day ago | ringsidenews.com | Steve Carrier

A major name is headed back to WWE television—and it’s happening at tomorrow’s WWE x AAA Worlds Collide event. According to a new report from PWInsider Elite, former WWE Champion John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) is slated to appear at the crossover show taking place June 7 at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California. While the card already features five confirmed matches, it seems the surprises are far from over.

1 day ago | ringsidenews.com | Steve Carrier

WWE is loading up tonight’s June 6 edition of Friday Night SmackDown, and a big singles match has just been confirmed: Aleister Black will go one-on-one with LA Knight in a major showdown live from Bakersfield, California. This update adds even more fire to a stacked episode, which already serves as the final stop before Money in the Bank. WWE is now promoting a three-hour blue brand spectacle, with every Money in the Bank ladder match participant set to be in action.

1 day ago | ringsidenews.com | Steve Carrier

Ric Flair has revealed he’s battling skin cancer again—just days after denying it in a public tweet. The 76-year-old wrestling icon came clean in an interview with PEOPLE, confirming he’s facing his second bout of skin cancer in three years. This comes after he adamantly denied any health issues on X, insisting he was “absolutely fine” and not sick. “It’s the second time in three years that I’ve been dealing with skin cancer,” Flair said.

1 day ago | ringsidenews.com | Steve Carrier

Shotzi Blackheart is officially free to chart her own path in pro wrestling—and she’s wasting no time doing it. According to a new report from Fightful Select, Shotzi’s WWE contract has officially expired, and she’s now a free agent. That means she can sign and appear anywhere immediately, without a no-compete clause tying her down. Per the report, Shotzi was informed a little over a month ago that WWE would not be renewing her contract.