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Triple H Unveils Epic Plan To Crown A New World Heavyweight Champion At WWE Night of Champions
1134 days ago
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Triple H Unveils Epic Plan To Crown A New World Heavyweight Champion At WWE Night of Champions

During the WWE Backlash press conference held in Puerto Rico, a major announcement was made by none other than Triple H, the legendary wrestler and executive of the WWE. He revealed that two thrilling Triple Threat Matches have been scheduled for the upcoming Monday Night Raw event, where the victors will clash in a grand finale later in the show. ## But that was not all. The same exhilarating format will also be applied to the upcoming SmackDown event, where the winners of their respective Triple Threat Matches will join the Raw champions at Night of Champions, all vying for the coveted title of World Heavyweight Champion. ## It was also revealed that the newly created championship belt will be exclusively for Raw, a strategic decision that arose from Roman Reigns' limited schedule, which hindered his ability to defend the Undisputed Universal Championship with greater frequency. ## As of now, the participants for these matches on both Raw and SmackDown have not yet been disclosed, adding a sense of anticipation and excitement among fans worldwide. ## "A few weeks ago, I introduced the world to the new World Heavyweight Championship. Since then, with Roman Reigns and the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship being drafted to SmackDown, this world championship will now be the property of Monday Night Raw. But starting after Backlash, this Monday night on Raw, we will begin a world heavyweight championship tournament. It will be across both brands. On Monday Night Raw, there will be two triple threat matches, with the winners facing each other later that night to determine a winner for Monday Night Raw. That Friday on SmackDown, the same thing will happen. Two Triple Threat matches will take place. Those winners will face each other at the end of SmackDown to determine a winner there. Those two winners from Raw and SmackDown will then go on to Night of Champions, where one of them will be crowned the new World Heavyweight Champion," Triple H said. ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

Original Plans For Bad Bunny's WWE Backlash Match And Why WWE Officials Opted For A Singles Match Instead
1134 days ago
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Original Plans For Bad Bunny's WWE Backlash Match And Why WWE Officials Opted For A Singles Match Instead

The latest developments in the world of WWE have sent shockwaves through the fan base, with reports emerging that the highly anticipated tag match featuring Rey Mysterio and Bad Bunny against the Judgment Day duo of Damian Priest and Dominik Mysterio at Backlash has been changed to a singles match. ## According to Fightful Select, the original plan was for Bad Bunny to make a triumphant return and engage in a tag match with Rey Mysterio, pitting their considerable talents against the formidable team of Priest and Dominik Mysterio. However, recent developments have caused a change of course, leading to the current singles match format. ## Insiders suggest that the initial plan was for Bad Bunny to secure a resounding victory by pinning Dominik Mysterio in Puerto Rico, much to the delight of the passionate WWE fan base. However, with the unexpected withdrawal of both Dominik and Rey Mysterio from the match, Bad Bunny and WWE officials were confident in his ability to excel in a singles match, prompting the change in format. ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns Confirmed To Reign Supreme At Night Of Champions PLE Event
1134 days ago
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WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns Confirmed To Reign Supreme At Night Of Champions PLE Event

The WWE Universe is abuzz with the news that the illustrious WWE Universal Champion, Roman Reigns, may not be making an appearance at the imminent WWE Backlash event. However, this does not indicate any slackening in his commitment to the sport, as the formidable Reigns is anticipated to be gracing some of the biggest PLE (Pay-Per-View Live Events) in the spring and summer months. ## As per earlier reports, the esteemed wrestler has been confirmed for the upcoming Money In The Bank spectacle in London, where he will be in the company of distinguished athletes like Cody Rhodes, Raw Women's Champion Bianca Belair, SmackDown Women's Champion Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins, and many others. This highly anticipated event is scheduled for July 1, and the grand 02 Arena in London, England is poised to bear witness to an unforgettable display of athletic prowess. ## In addition to this, Reigns has also been advertised to appear at the Night of Champions PLE in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on May 27. The event boasts an impressive lineup of athletic luminaries, including Ripley, Belair, Intercontinental Champion Gunther, and United States Champion Austin Theory. ## Reigns' continued tenure on the SmackDown roster after the WWE Draft has been met with widespread enthusiasm among fans. Despite his limited schedule, the eminent wrestler has been resolute in his commitment to the sport, and continues to grace select TV shows and PLE events with his presence. In anticipation of his appearances at the upcoming PLE events, there is much speculation about who Reigns will be facing. However, as is customary in the world of sports entertainment, plans are always subject to change. ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

WWE Pulls Drew McIntyre From Money In The Bank Lineup Amid Contract Dispute, Roman Reigns Added To The Event
1135 days ago
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WWE Pulls Drew McIntyre From Money In The Bank Lineup Amid Contract Dispute, Roman Reigns Added To The Event

WWE has recently implemented modifications to their advertisement for the highly anticipated Money in the Bank PLE, taking place on Saturday, July 1st, at the illustrious 02 Arena in London, England. The show's general sale sold out in an impressive one minute, due to its overwhelming demand. ## Initially, the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, Roman Reigns, was not listed among the featured superstars for the event. However, his name has now been added to the events section of WWE's website. Meanwhile, WWE has removed Drew McIntyre, a previously advertised star, from the list. ## As previously reported, McIntyre has expressed dissatisfaction with his position within the company, and his contract is set to expire this year. Regrettably, he and the company appear to be far apart in their financial negotiations. Additionally, McIntyre has not participated in a match since his triple threat contest against Sheamus and Gunther, where the latter retained the WWE Intercontinental Championship, at WrestleMania 39. Moreover, McIntyre is currently recovering from an injury, with the latest update indicating that his return may be delayed. ## It is noteworthy that McIntyre was removed from the show's lineup following these reports regarding his status, particularly in a market where WWE plans to hold the Money in the Bank event. Other prominent names advertised for the show include the likes of Cody Rhodes, Raw Women's Champion Bianca Belair, SmackDown Women's Champion Rhea Ripley, Seth 'Freakin' Rollins, and Becky Lynch. ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

Olympic Champion Tamyra Mensah-Stock Joins WWE Roster
1136 days ago
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Olympic Champion Tamyra Mensah-Stock Joins WWE Roster

In an exciting development for WWE fans, it has been officially confirmed by Tamyra Mensah-Stock herself, in an exclusive interview with ESPN, that she has joined the WWE family. Mensah-Stock, who made history as the first Black woman to win gold in freestyle wrestling at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics in the 68-kilogram category, is set to embark on a new journey as a professional wrestler. ## Mensah-Stock wasted no time in getting started, as she reported to the prestigious WWE Performance Center on Monday, eager to hone her skills and learn the craft. Her ultimate aspiration is to make her mark on the main roster within a year, an ambitious goal that underscores her unwavering dedication and tenacity. ## The acquisition of Mensah-Stock is a significant coup for WWE, as the company continues to attract some of the most elite athletes from across the globe. With her impressive credentials and boundless potential, Mensah-Stock is poised to become a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional wrestling. ## "I didn't want to end my career on that note," Mensah-Stock said. "So I did another world championships, I wiped the floor with everybody, and I was like, 'Man, this is not fun anymore. I need a change.' Something in the back of my head that's just been itching at me, a dream of mine for I don't know how long. I just wanted to be in the WWE. I love watching the athletes just in the ring, just going what they do best. I just see their personalities just shine through the television, and I see their strength. Just everything about them resembles me, and I've just wanted to be a part of that." ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

Former WWE Superstar To Debut At DDT Pro Wrestling's July Event, Challenging For Universal Championship
1136 days ago
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Former WWE Superstar To Debut At DDT Pro Wrestling's July Event, Challenging For Universal Championship

During DDT Pro Wrestling's Mega Max Bump extravaganza on May 3rd, a groundbreaking announcement was made, igniting a palpable sense of anticipation among wrestling enthusiasts worldwide. ## The promotion's teaser video revealed that a former luminary of the WWE galaxy is poised to make an unprecedented debut at DDT's forthcoming event on July 23rd, set to be held at the illustrious Ryōgoku Sumo Hall.## This mesmerizing news instantly captured the imagination of the wrestling community, who eagerly await the identity of this enigmatic combatant, which is scheduled to be disclosed at DDT's upcoming event at Korakuen Hall on May 21st. ## Tetsuya Endo currently holds the esteemed mantle of DDT Universal Champion, and this impending bout promises to be a seismic confrontation that will electrify the wrestling world. As further information becomes available, Fightful will provide fervent fans with timely updates concerning this momentous matchup. ## /NEWS📢\Immediately after the UNIVERSAL title match, an unknown former WWE Superstar will challenge for the title at the July 23rd Ryogoku Sumo Hall show ‼ Who is it? We'll know at the May 21st Korakuen Hall show perhaps⁉#WrestlePeterPan #ddtpro pic.twitter.com/knsL8SLniD— DDT Pro-Wrestling (English) (@ddtproENG) May 3, 2023 ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

Indi Hartwell Forced To Relinquish NXT Women's Championship Due to Injury
1136 days ago
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Indi Hartwell Forced To Relinquish NXT Women's Championship Due to Injury

In a surprising turn of events on tonight's WWE NXT broadcast, Indi Hartwell made her way to the ring, hobbling on crutches and sporting a walking boot. The NXT Women's Champion, Hartwell, announced that she would be relinquishing her title due to her injury.## To fill the void, the WWE has planned a highly anticipated tournament to determine the next Women's Champion. The tournament will commence next week, culminating in the finals at the upcoming NXT Battleground event. ## As Hartwell made her exit, Dexter Lumis appeared from underneath the ring, lending his support to help escort her out. However, the drama didn't end there, as a group of female wrestlers from the NXT roster entered the ring, sparking an intense brawl to close out the show. ## Hartwell's injury has certainly thrown a wrench into the plans for the NXT Women's Championship. However, the WWE remains optimistic that Hartwell will make a full recovery and will soon join the Raw roster to continue her storied career. ## BREAKING: Starting NEXT WEEK, a tournament will take place to crown a new NXT Women's Champion, culminating at #NXTBattleground. #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/FveQbua94G— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2023 ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

WWE's Hasty Unification Of Top Titles Revealed: Reigns' COVID Diagnosis Sparks Last-Minute Decision At Day 1 Event
1136 days ago
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WWE's Hasty Unification Of Top Titles Revealed: Reigns' COVID Diagnosis Sparks Last-Minute Decision At Day 1 Event

According to a recent report from Fightful Select, the WWE's decision to unify the top titles was a spur-of-the-moment choice that arose after Roman Reigns was unable to participate in the Day 1 event due to contracting COVID-19. ## At that point, WWE hastily made the decision to include Brock Lesnar in the WWE Title match, which he ultimately won. This then set the stage for a unification match at WrestleMania 38. Interestingly, some internal documents from the previous year had indicated that there was a plan to split the WWE and Universal Titles. ## Supposedly, Drew McIntyre or Seth Rollins were being considered as potential challengers for Cody Rhodes and the WWE Championship. However, these plans were quickly abandoned, and the idea of unification was ultimately pursued instead. ## It should be noted that the original plans for the King of the Ring tournament were also altered to accommodate the new WWE World Heavyweight Title. The details of how the titles were going to be split remain unclear, but it appears that the WWE was seriously considering making such a move at one point. ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

SCRYPTS Unmasked: Former WWE 24/7 Champion Reggie Revealed As The Mysterious Wrestler
1136 days ago
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SCRYPTS Unmasked: Former WWE 24/7 Champion Reggie Revealed As The Mysterious Wrestler

The veil of mystery has been lifted, and the truth behind the enigmatic figure known as SCRYPTS has finally been revealed to the world. This prodigious wrestler made his explosive debut in WWE NXT towards the end of 2022, sending cryptic messages that seemed to emanate from a troubled soul. With his flashy athleticism, SCRYPTS quickly made a name for himself, picking up a formidable win over Ikemen Jiro in his very first match. ## However, it was Axiom who captured SCRYPTS' attention, as he vowed to unmask the wrestler and expose him for who he really was. When the two foes faced each other on May 2, there was no mask at stake, but it was SCRYPTS' own hubris that would ultimately reveal his true identity. ## After Axiom emerged victorious from their intense battle, he extended his hand in a gesture of goodwill. Yet, SCRYPTS responded with sudden violence, prompting Axiom to retaliate and unmask his opponent. ## To the world's shock and surprise, SCRYPTS was none other than former WWE 24/7 Champion, Reggie, who had been a major player on Monday Night Raw during the title's existence. In fact, Reggie held the coveted 24/7 Title for the longest period of time, adding to his impressive legacy in the world of professional wrestling. ## Mask on, nah, mask off.@Axiom_WWE just exposed @scryptswwe! 😳#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/6Ffcen8S5z— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2023 ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

Cody Rhodes Responds To Paul Heyman's Comments On WrestleMania 39 Loss To Roman Reigns
1137 days ago
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Cody Rhodes Responds To Paul Heyman's Comments On WrestleMania 39 Loss To Roman Reigns

The main event of WWE WrestleMania 39 - night two left many fans flabbergasted as they watched Cody Rhodes fall short in his bid to dethrone Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Title. It was widely believed that Rhodes was a shoo-in to claim the coveted title, which made the outcome all the more surprising. ## Currently, the two formidable stars are plying their trade on separate brands, with Reigns and Rhodes remaining on Raw and SmackDown, respectively. With a new World Heavyweight Champion set to be crowned on May 27 at Night of Champions, Rhodes now has a fresh opportunity to contend for the top title in WWE Raw. ## During an interview with ComicBook Nation, Rhodes was questioned about Paul Heyman's recent comments regarding how he needed to face such adversity before he could triumph over Reigns. In response, Rhodes acknowledged that Heyman was aware of his tendency to be reactionary and that he always attempts to do things that people say he cannot accomplish. ## He highlighted how WrestleMania 39 was the most profitable event of all time, emphasizing that a win is a win and a loss is a loss. He also noted that he has refrained from whining about his defeat on television, exhibiting a remarkable level of poise and maturity. ## "The goal is the same, is the best way to put it. The goal is the same for me as a sports entertainer, as a wrestler. I came here wanting one thing. It doesn't mean other stories won't happen that will also be finished, and it doesn't mean there aren't other milestones. We're talking about good things like video game covers, but the important thing to me is still the championship on Roman's shoulders, and it's the biggest match that WWE could do. But it would take a great deal of mountains to be moved for that rematch to even happen. The goal is the same for me,” Rhodes stated. “I just have to see it through and do the work.” ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

WWE Raw 5/1/23 Results: Solo Sikoa Vs Seth Rollins Full Match & Winner
1137 days ago
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WWE Raw 5/1/23 Results: Solo Sikoa Vs Seth Rollins Full Match & Winner

Check out the full recap below: ## WWE Raw 5/1/23: Solo Sikoa Vs Seth Rollins ## Seth Rollins nimbly dodges his opponent, Solo, before gracefully mounting the turnbuckles in a display of confident showmanship. The two men then engage in a grueling lockup, with Solo managing to overpower Rollins and back him into a corner. However, as the referee calls for a break, Solo carelessly swings and misses with a wild punch. ## Undeterred, Solo initiates another lockup and secures a side headlock on Rollins, who smartly slips out of the ring through the ropes. Despite Solo's pursuit, Rollins manages to quickly re-enter the ring before his opponent can make any meaningful contact. ## As the match progresses, Rollins continues to employ evasive tactics, eliciting frustration from Solo, who seeks to gain the upper hand. In a moment of aggression, Solo unleashes a fierce kick and a vicious headbutt on Rollins, signaling his determination to secure victory at any cost. ## Solo unleashes a flurry of punches on Seth Rollins, who valiantly responds with a series of chops and counter punches. In a dramatic moment, Rollins drops down, causing Solo to go flying over the top rope. ## Undeterred, Rollins delivers a swift kick through the ropes, positioning himself for a potential suicide dive. However, before he can execute the move, Solo manages to quickly recover and surprise Rollins with a devastating spinning heel kick, effectively reversing the momentum of the match. ## As the intense back-and-forth exchange between Solo and Seth continues, the latter manages to wriggle free from Solo's grasp while perched on his shoulders, and lands a thunderous enzuigiri on his opponent. Capitalizing on Solo's momentary disorientation, Seth then unleashes a flurry of chops and punches, relentlessly pummeling his adversary against the ropes. ## Undeterred, Solo attempts to mount a comeback, but his eagerness proves costly as he misses a corner splash, colliding painfully with the unyielding ring post. Seizing the opportunity, Seth presses his advantage with a series of devastating blows, culminating in two short-arm clotheslines that fail to bring Solo down. ## Undaunted, Solo summons his strength and charges at Seth, attempting a uranage, only to be met with a barrage of elbows and a stunning discus clothesline. Defying the odds, Solo manages to stay on his feet, but his respite is brief as Seth launches a triple-threat suicide dive, sending Solo crashing into the announce table thrice. ## Despite the relentless onslaught, Solo valiantly battles back, avoiding a springboard maneuver and executing a Samoan drop that nearly earns him a hard-fought victory. As the match nears its climax, Seth manages to slip out of Solo's clutches and almost secures a surprise win with a skillful rollup. However, Solo remains steadfast and determined, weathering Seth's super kick and deftly dodging a rolling elbow to unleash a powerful uranage for another close near fall. ## In a dramatic turn of events, Seth dealt Solo a stinging slap across the face before taunting him with a question about his subservience to Roman. Incensed by the insult, Solo responded with a swift uranage followed by a powerful punch. The referee swiftly intervened, cautioning Solo for his actions, but this did little to quell the surging tensions. In a fit of rage, Solo then turned his aggression towards the official, causing chaos to ensue in the ring. ## Not content to let the matter rest, Seth seized the opportunity to strike back, sending Solo careening towards the unforgiving ring post. Despite this setback, Solo rallied with a valiant effort, slamming Seth onto the announce table with incredible force. However, Seth refused to be outdone, delivering a devastating super kick that left Solo reeling. The situation escalated further when Jimmy and Jey entered the fray, attacking Seth and prompting the referee to call an end to the bout. ## WINNER: Seth Rollins (by disqualification) ## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.

WWE Draft 2023 Results: All Picks From 5th Round
1138 days ago
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WWE Draft 2023 Results: All Picks From 5th Round

The illustrious WWE Hall of Famers, Molly Holly and Road Dogg, made a grand entrance on Monday Night Raw to announce the much-anticipated fifth round of WWE Draft picks. ## The eagerly awaited draft picks were finally revealed, with Braun Strowman and Ricochet being drafted to Raw, bringing their immense strength and agility to the brand. Shotzi was selected to join the SmackDown roster, promising to bring her unique blend of athleticism and fearlessness to the blue brand. ## Raw also managed to acquire the powerful Bronson Reed, who will undoubtedly make a formidable addition to their roster. SmackDown, on the other hand, chose the dynamic duo of Pretty Deadly, a tag team with an impressive track record, and an unwavering determination to succeed in the ring. With these new draft picks, both Raw and SmackDown are poised to elevate their rosters to new heights, setting the stage for intense and thrilling battles in the weeks and months to come. ## 5th round WWE Draft picks: ## Braun Strowman and Ricochet (Raw)## Shotzi (SmackDown)## Bronson Reed (Raw)## Pretty Deadly (SmackDown)## To stay updated with all the latest combat sports news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.