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• Tommaso Ciampa Roasts Chris Jericho With Hilarious ‘1004 Reasons’ List On AEW Collision

Chris Jericho wasn’t even in the building, but Tommaso Ciampa still spent several minutes ripping him apart on AEW Collision. During the May 30 episode, Ciampa borrowed one of Jericho’s most famous ideas from his WCW days and turned it against him. Longtime wrestling fans will remember Jericho’s legendary WCW feud with Dean Malenko in ... Read more...2026
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1. Ryo Miyake vs. Tomohiro IshiiER: Miyake is representing Tarzan Goto, and Sensei Goto is lurking in the crowd just waiting to invade. Goto is sitting alone in Korakuen wearing a purple suit and a white collared shirt with the top buttons unbuttoned. He appears to have an entire row to himself and looks smug, and powerful. They cut to him a lot during the match and they're right to do so. W...2026
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• REWIND: Chyna Challenges For The WWF Light Heavyweight Title

In the late 1990’s and into the 2000’s, WWF did not shy away from intergender wrestling. With that being said, the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship in 2000 was held predominantly by Dean Malenko. Malenko spent 322 as a champion in his second-reign. He defended it 23 times in that time frame and not only against ... Read more The post REWIND: Chyna Challenges For The WWF Light Heavywe...2026
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• Mike Santana: I Feel Like Guys Like Dean Malenko Don’t Get Enough Credit

Mike Santana discusses a match that he feels doesn’t get enough credit from wrestling fans, while also having praise for Dean Malenko in particular. Santana is the current TNA World Heavyweight Champion and has been no stranger to complimenting those who influenced him and advised him on his wrestling career over the years. Now, he … The post Mike Santana: I Feel Like Guys Like Dean Ma...2026
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• My day as an AEW employee...

It seems like everybody got to wrestle on AEW during 2018-2023, but I was still excited when I received the e-mail inviting me to be an extra at an upcoming TV broadcast. And I am thankful that a few guys vouched for me, so I wasn't going in without any support. That added to the excitement that anything was possible. On July 5th, I made the 8+ hour drive to Rochester, New York where the event was...2026
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• Marie Malenko, Daughter Of Dean Malenko, Signs With WWE
Marie Malenko has reportedly signed with WWE and is expected to report to the Performance Center in Orlando in the near future, according to Bodyslam. Malenko, the daughter of Dean Malenko and granddaughter of Boris Malenko, recently participated in a WWE tryout in Florida, which led to her signing. Around that same time, she gained […]...2026
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• 2024 Ongoing MOTY List: Danielson vs. Sabre
2. Bryan Danielson vs. Zack Sabre Jr. NJPW 2/11/24ER: I watched this match some time last year and fell in love with it, planned on writing it up to add to my glacially growing MOTY lists, but other wrestling felt like it was more worthy of my writing time, more worthy of coverage. This match was in no way under the radar as an acclaimed match. Who hadn't heard about or seen this match?...2025
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• Found Footage Friday: THE MALENKO-GUERRERO CLASSIC~! LORD NORMAN~! COLLINS~!
MD: We've been doing this for years now, pulling together whatever we can find from the connections we have and just on the internet in general. In parallel for a lot of those has been https://x.com/krisplettuce who has a patreon where he pulls all sorts of things together. Where we focus on matches specifically, he focuses more on whole TV shows and spans of shows. He's recently organized th...2025
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• Dean Malenko Sends Paralyzed Former Opponent The WCW Title They Once Competed For
The post Dean Malenko Sends Paralyzed Former Opponent The WCW Title They Once Competed For first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.Dean Malenko recently presented Japanese wrestling legend Shinhiro Otani with the WCW Cruiserweight Championship belt they once battled over in 1996. Otani, who suffered a career-ending spinal injury in 2022 after taking a German suplex into a turnbuckle, shared the...2025
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• Tweets of the Week: Charlotte Flair training for comeback, DIY RKO gym montage, more!

It’s time to look back at the week in social media, with a bent towards the fun side. It’s time again for Sunday silliness with the Tweets of the Week featuring random delights with a focus on the three B’s: bods, beasts, and buffoonery. Oh, some of these might not be from this week nor be tweets. Enjoy it anyway. We’ll start with Charlotte Flair training for her comeback from injury. ...2024
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• ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995 Review

April 15, 1995ECW Arena, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaECW Hostile City Showdown 1995 was the second half of a "Double-Header" attraction, the first half, Three Way Dance, taking place a week prior. That show had seen the debuts of both Beulah McGullicutty and Eddie Guerrero. The former was revealed as the catalyst for Tommy Dreamer's rivalry with Raven, while the latter captured both the TV titl...2024
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• AEW’s Dean Malenko Undergoes Brain Surgery, Jim Ross Shares Health Update

3 Key Points AEW’s Dean Malenko is recovering from brain surgery that has helped reduce symptoms related to Parkinson’s. Jim Ross highlights Malenko’s crucial role and impact as a backstage producer and coach in AEW. Ross, a wrestling industry veteran, also updates fans on his health, including a recent scare and upcoming procedure. Health and […] The post AEW’s Dean Malenk...2023
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• AEW’s Dean Malenko Undergoes Brain Surgery, Jim Ross Shares Health Update

3 Key Points AEW’s Dean Malenko is recovering from brain surgery that has helped reduce symptoms related to Parkinson’s. Jim Ross highlights Malenko’s crucial role and impact as a backstage producer and coach in AEW. Ross, a wrestling industry veteran, also updates fans on his health, including a recent scare and upcoming procedure. Health and […] The post AEW’s Dean Malenk...2023
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• AEW's Jim Ross Provides Health Update On Dean Malenko

Jim Ross has provided a health update on Dean Malenko, who recently received brain surgery for Parkinson's. The WWE Hall of Famer also credited his work ethic....2023
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• Jim Ross Reveals Dean Malenko Recently Had Successful Brain Surgery

Jim Ross says All Elite Wrestling‘s Senior Producer Dean Malenko underwent successful brain surgery earlier this year. On the latest episode of Grilling JR, the All Elite Wrestling commentator revealed that he saw Dean Malenko backstage at AEW Dynamite this week. Ross went on to reveal that Malenko underwent brain surgery for his Malenko underwent […] The post Jim Ross Reveals Dean Mal...2023
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• Karrion Kross Hopeful About Jon Moxley’s WWE Return, Dean Malenko Gifts WCW Title, AEW
During a recent appearance on the “Battleground” podcast, Karrion Kross discussed the possibility of Jon Moxley returning to WWE. Moxley has been contracted to AEW since 2019 after leaving WWE and is among the highest-paid stars in Tony Khan’s promotion. Kross said, “Jon’s a former WWE champion. He’s competed and performed with some of the […] The post Karrion Kross Hopeful...2025
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• Steve 'Mongo' McMichael To Be Part Of Ultra Pro Wrestling Video Game
Steve "Mongo" McMichael will be honored in UPW. Ultra Pro Wrestling announced that NFL Hall of Famer and Four Horseman member "Mongo" McMichael will be part of Ultra Pro Wrestling. From UPW: As a cornerstone of Chicago's legendary 1985 defense, Steve "Mongo" McMichael personified the grit and determination that defined our city. Now - four decades on - and as "Ming the Merciless" bathes in the...2024
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• Mustafa Ali made a stop at All Out as battle with Japanese icon looms

@MustafaAli_X It was a busy weekend for the former TNA X-Division Champion. Mustafa Ali’s 2024 World Tour Campaign continued over the weekend with a stop outside of one of pro wrestling’s most anticipated events of the summer. Campaign Stop:#AEWAllOut@AEW Chicago, IL pic.twitter.com/DXLB7Fphwv— Mustafa Ali (@MustafaAli_X) September 8, 2024 On Saturday, Ali greeted fans outside NOW Ar...2024
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• Arn Anderson Set To Depart AEW When Contract Expires On May 31
Arn Anderson set to depart AEW. On the latest episode of Arn Live, Arn Anderson revealed that he is set to depart AEW when his contract expires at the end of the month. "Well, I haven't been just blowing my horn or blowing anybody's horn or blowing this out of the water trying to make a bigger deal out of it than what it is, but one thing people know that I am very appreciative to have been in th...2024
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• Dean Malenko recently had brain surgery to treat Parkinson’s symptoms

TNT’s YouTube That per Jim Ross, who caught up with his old friend on Wednesday when he returned to AEW after some time off dealing with his own health issues. After some time away to heal up, Jim Ross returned to AEW on Wednesday night’s Dynamite. That gave him a chance to catch up with some old friends, one of whom has been dealing with health issues of his own — former ECW/WCW/WWE wrest...2023
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• Current All Elite Wrestling Roster | AEW Wrestlers
Below are announced and confirmed signings and people working with the AEW brand moving forward, and any roles we know of them to have. *- Not announced as signing a full-time contract Men's Wrestlers Aaron Solo (of QTV) Action Andretti Adam Cole "The Rated R Superstar" Adam Copeland Adam "Hangman" Page Alex Reynolds (of Dark Order) Andrade El Idolo (of La Faccion Ingobernable) Angelico (of Spani...2023
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• Arn Anderson Explains Why He Doesn't Want To Be An Official Road Agent In AEW
Arn Anderson spent over two decades as a producer/road agent during the end of his time in WCW and then in WWE. After being released by WWE in February 2019, Anderson signed with AEW to work as a coach for Cody Rhodes and members of the Nightmare Family. Anderson continues to help out as a coach and appear on-screen as a manager. Asked on his ARN podcast if he talked to AEW about being a road ag...2023
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• Collision Beach Break spoilers: Tribute to Mongo, new Double or Nothing matches, Meat, more!

AEW Ric Flair made an appearance at AEW Beach Break to pay tribute to the late Steve “Mongo” McMichael in Chicago. AEW rolled into NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, for yesterday’s episode of Dynamite, where they also taped this Saturday’s (May 17) Beach Break episode of Collision. AEW has advertised multiple matches for the card on Saturday night. Let’s see how the results panned ou...2025
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• ECW Enter The Sandman 1995 Review

May 13, 1995ECW Arena, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDoes it bother anybody else that the DVD cover for ECW Enter The Sandman 1995 makes the event's eponymous star look like a severed head?Probably not, right?Anyway, we came into this event with The Sandman riding high as ECW champion after his manager, Woman, double-crossed former title holder Shane Douglas. Tonight, Douglas would get a rematch again...2024
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• Dean Malenko recently had brain surgery to treat Parkinson’s symptoms
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• Powerhouse Hobbs: Mark Henry Is Willing To Go The Extra Mile For You If You Put The Work In
Powerhouse Hobbs praises Mark Henry. Powerhouse Hobbs is around many great minds in wrestling at AEW with the company housing the likes of Arn Anderson, Billy Gunn, Dean Malenko, Paul Wight, Jerry Lynn, Mark Henry, and more working in the backstage area on top of veterans who are still active in the ring. Speaking on McGuire on Wrestling, Hobbs was asked specifically about his relationship with ...2023
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• Ring of Honor TV (3/30/2023) Results: Athena vs Sakura, Eddie Kingston, Hijo del Vikingo & More.
Ring of Honor presented the second episode of their new era on Thursday, March 16, 2023, and it aired on ROH Honor Club. The show was headlined by a match between ROH Pure Champion Wheeler Yuta facing off against former NXT North American Champion Leon Ruffin, Eddie Kingston facing off against Christopher Daniels, and ROH Women's Champion Athena defending her title against the legendary Emi Sakura...2023
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• WWE Signs Daughter of WCW Legend and AEW Producer — Report

WWE has reportedly signed the daughter of a WCW legend and current AEW producer. Former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Dean Malenko’s daughter, Marie Malenko, followed in her father’s and grandfather Boris Malenko’s footsteps by making her pro wrestling debut at a Pro Wrestling NOAH event on February 2. She teamed up with Sofia Sivan and lost […] The post WWE Signs Daughter of ...2026
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• 2024 Ongoing MOTY List: Danielson vs. Sabre
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• Ric Flair, Dean Malenko, Tony Schiavone, And AEW Pay Tribute To Steve 'Mongo' McMichael
AEW paid tribute to Steve "Mongo" McMichael at AEW Collision Beach Break. Tony Schiavone, Dean Malenko, Ric Flair, and Stevel's widow Misty McMichael were on hand to pay tribute to the late "Mongo" at AEW Collision Break Break on May 17th in Chicago. Flair said the Steve was more man than anyone he's ever known in his life as he fought ALS for six years. Flair said Steve is now in heaven and pra...2025
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• AEW Collision Spoilers May 17
AEW Collision Spoilers May 17 Live from: Chicago, Illinois Megan Bayne defeated Anna Jay The tribute to Steve “Mongo” McMichael took place, including McMichael’s wife, Dean Malenko and Ric Flair. Bandido, Tomohiro Ishii, and Brody King defeated The Don Callis Family (Lance Archer, Trent Beretta, and Rocky Romero). The Outrunners made the save post-match. “Speedball” Mike […]...2025
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• Kofi Kingston Edits Mom Out Of Christmas Photo, WWE's Most Emotional Moments Of 2024, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Boxing Day, December 26, 2024: - After his mother refused to give him a hug on the most recent episode of Monday Night Raw, Kofi Kingston returned the favor by editing his mother out of a Christmas Day photo in the most haphazard of manners. I hustle for my last name, not my first. Merry Christmas…to us. ---- pic.twitter.com/TFJ7KnbOxj — Kofi Kingston (@TrueKo...2024
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• Steve 'Mongo' McMichael To Be Part Of Ultra Pro Wrestling Video Game
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• Dean Malenko: Ric Flair Called Me 'The Man Of 1,000 Positions.' My Wife Has Only Seen One
Dean Malenko was known as the Man of 1,000 Holds during his time in WCW. Did he have any other nicknames? "I've also been the man of 1,000 positions. Ric Flair, one time, was in the ring. He put his arm around me, this is national TV, he said, 'This is my man right here. The Man of a Thousand Positions.' Right away, I had to call my wife and tell her, 'He's just kidding.' She's only seen one," Ma...2024
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• WWE Hell In A Cell Marathon, Athena's ROH Women's Title Timeline, Mercedes Mone TBS Title Stat | Fight Size
Here's your fight size update for Sunday, September 15, 2024: - Step into the twisted, career-altering structure with the greatest Hell in a Cell Matches of all time featuring The Undertaker, Roman Reigns, Mankind, Seth "Freakin" Rollins, Randy Orton and more with a 24/7 Hell in a Cell marathon. Check out the video embedded above. - Watch: The longest reigning #ROH Champion Athena! #ROH Timelines ...2024
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• Saraya Reflects On AEW Debut Promo, Wishes She Didn't Say 'Finally A Boss That Listens' Line
In Saraya's first AEW promo following her debut at AEW Grand Slam, she explained that she would lead a women's revolution in AEW and praised various female talents, while also taking some knocks at Britt Baker. Saraya previously admitted that she was a little rusty in the promo. Speaking on Busted Open Radio, Saraya gave further reflection to the promo. "I was so mortified by the promo myself t...2023
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• Jeff Jarrett Comments On Teaming With Matt Hardy, WWE SmackDown Preview, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Friday, July 7, 2023. - All Elite Wrestling recently released an exclusive video where Jeff Jarrett, Satnam Singh, Jay Lethal, & Sonjay Dutt all commented on Jarrett's pairing with Matt Hardy in the AEW Blind Eliminator Tag Team Tournament: EXCLUSIVE: Our cameras caught up with @sonjaydutterson, @RealJeffJarrett, @karenjarrett, @TheLethalJay, and @hellosatnam to...2023
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• Jim Ross Reveals Dean Malenko Recently Had Successful Brain Surgery
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• Wrestling legend Kevin Sullivan has died at age 74

WWE Legendary pro wrestler and booker Kevin Sullivan has died at age 74. The sad news comes Sullivan’s long-time friend, Florida wrestling personality Barry Rose, who provided the following statement to Slam Wrestling: “With the heaviest of hearts, we are devastated to have to report the passing of the legendary Kevin Sullivan. May he RIP and his family, friends and fans find comfort in ho...2024
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• How A Dean Malenko Botch Created One Of The Funniest Matches In WCW History

At WCW Souled Out in 2000, Dean Malenko accidentally lost a match to Billy Kidman with one of the weirdest botches....2024
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• Three AEW Stars Spotted At Tonight's WWE Hall Of Fame
AEW names are currently at tonight's WWE Hall of Fame event in Los Angles, according to insider source @WrestleVotes. "Malakai Black, Andrade & Dean Malenko among those sitting in the talent section on stage at the Hall of Fame right now." Black and Andrade are on-screen AEW talent, while Malenko...2023
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• Nick Patrick Says He Is Surprised To See Sting Still Wrestling
Nick Patrick discusses Sting's ongoing wrestling career. When Nick Patrick was the referee of the Starrcade 1997 main event between Hulk Hogan and Sting, Sting was in the middle of a character reinvention, breathing new life into a decade-old career. Twenty-six years later, Sting is still competing in the squared circle on a part-time basis as a member of the AEW roster. Speaking in an interview ...2023
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• AEW Dark Elevation recap: Maki f’n Itoh
@AEW Episode 111 of AEW Dark: Elevation is in the books. If you missed the live broadcast click here for the Cageside Seats stream. Paul Wight and Matt Menard called the show — and let’s get right to it! Watch #AEWDarkElevation TONIGHT at 7/6c!▶️ https://t.co/lBSV4sbNf9- @RealJakeHager, @theDaddyMagic & @TheAngeloParker in action!- @Ashley_DAmboise vs. @maki_itoh - @TheBobbyOrlando & @vi...2023
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• WWE Vault To Stream ECW Arena Show From June 2006
The post WWE Vault To Stream ECW Arena Show From June 2006 first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.The official WWE Vault YouTube channel is set to stream the only ECW Arena event in the history of WWE’s version of ECW on Saturday night at 8PM ET. The event took place in June 2006. You can check out the full lineup below: – Special Guest Referee Dean Malenko: Rob Van Dam vs. Kurt […...2024
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• Mark Briscoe: Ring Of Honor Felt Special In 2002, It Was Like The All Star Game Of The Indies
Mark Briscoe says that Ring Of Honor felt special in 2002. In 2002, WWE was easily the top company in the industry, as they had bought WCW from Ted Turner just one year prior. At the time, other promotions like TNA and ROH were just getting started and had just a very small fraction of the buzz and fanbase that WWE did. According to Mark Briscoe, Ring Of Honor felt very special at the time, mainly...2024
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• WWE Hell In A Cell Marathon, Athena's ROH Women's Title Timeline, Mercedes Mone TBS Title Stat | Fight Size
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• Best Of WWE Week, WWE Legends Reflect On SmackDown Season Premiere, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Saturday, September 14, 2024: - WWE has compiled the best of the first of three WWE weeks on USA. Fans can check out highlights from the most recent episode of WWE Raw, WWE NXT, and WWE Friday Night SmackDown in the video above. - WWE has also uploaded the top 10 best moments of last night's season premiere of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. Check it out here. - As s...2024
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• TNA Impact Taping Set For Tonight, Dean Malenko On Hey! (EW), Penelope Ford Turns 32
Coming off last night’s TNA Victory Road 2024 pay-per-view event, TNA Wrestling is carrying the momentum into San Antonio, Texas, for the TNA Impact TV tapings scheduled for this evening at the Boeing Center at Tech Port. Although no matches have been announced yet for tonight’s taping, the following wrestlers are set to appear—Nic Nemeth, […] The post TNA Impact Taping Set For T...2024
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• Mark Briscoe: Ring Of Honor Felt Special In 2002, It Was Like The All Star Game Of The Indies
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