Independent Scene rumors, news

Independent Scene news, rumors

  • • Zilla Fatu Explains Why He Thinks WWE ID Is Great For All Wrestlers
    Zilla Fatu says WWE ID is a great avenue. Zilla Fatu, the son of Umaga, remains active on the independent scene. He continues to wrestle for House of Glory, and he returned to Reality of Wrestling earlier in 2024. Meanwhile, WWE recently announced the launch of WWE Independent Development (WWE ID), a program designed to help independent wrestling schools and talent. Booker T's Reality of Wrestling...2024
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  • AEW CEO Tony Khan Comments On WWE ID Program, Thinks It Will Impact Independent Scene
    • AEW CEO Tony Khan Comments On WWE ID Program, Thinks It Will Impact Independent Scene
    Tony Khan has discussed if WWE's ID program would have an impact on how AEW operates in the independent scene....2024
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  • • Tony Khan Comments On The Creation Of The WWE ID Program
    Tony Khan comments on the WWE ID program. The WWE ID program is quickly changing the game with regard to independent wrestling and the pipeline between independent wrestling and a major wrestling promotion. In the early days of AEW, AEW Dark and AEW Dark: Elevation provided similar platforms for up-and-coming independent wrestlers. When asked about the WWE ID program during the media scrum follo...2024
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  • • Cheeseburger: Bobby Lashley Is A Terrifying Man, I'm Glad I Didn't Get Put In The Hurt Lock
    Cheeseburger discusses getting crushed by Bobby Lashley. On the November 20 episode of AEW Dynamite, Bobby Lashley made his AEW in-ring debut. He picked up a dominant win against former ROH star Cheeseburger and Joe Keys. Lashley hit Cheeseburger with a Dominator and made Keys tap out to the Hurt Lock. Speaking with Fightful Overbooked's Coexisting, Cheeseburger was asked whether facing Lashley hu...2024
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  • • Orange Cassidy: It's Important AEW Takes Natural Evolution And We Don't Try To Force Anything
    Orange Cassidy has been with AEW since it launched in 2019 and has become one of its top homegrown talents after making a name for himself on the independent scene. At AEW Full Gear, Cassidy will challenge Jon Moxley for the AEW World Title, looking to dethrone the man who has waged war against AEW in recent months. Moxley has tried to change AEW to his vision after, in his mind, the company los...2024
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  • • QT Marshall Details How His Match With Big Boom! AJ Came Together For AEW Full Gear: Zero Hour
    QT Marshall talks about his relationship with Big Boom! AJ and how their match at the AEW Full Gear: Zero Hour came to be. QT Marshall will be wrestling in singles action against viral TikTok star Big Boom! AJ on the AEW Full Gear: Zero Hour. While most in the world know AJ for his social media success, he was actually a professional wrestler on the independent scene several years ago, and happily...2024
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Independent Scene injury and suspension

  • • Alex Zayne Once Broke His Member When He Took A Curb Stomp Into A Guardrail, 'A Bubble Of Meat' Was Hanging Out
    Alex Zayne smashed his member so hard that it burst. Alex Zayne previously competed in backyard wrestling and worked his way up on the independent scene. He had a brief run in NXT before he was released in 2021. He has also wrestled for NJPW, ROH, and GCW, among other companies. Speaking on The Hawk's Nest with Lance Archer (via 1TS), Alex Zayne looked back on his days as a backyard wrestler and r...2024
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  • • Bryan Danielson Feels Nigel McGuinness Did Fantastic At AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam
    Bryan Danielson reflects on facing Nigel McGuinness at AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam. Over a decade after their last match, Bryan Danielson and Nigel McGuinness settled their rivalry on their terms with a match at AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam in Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York. Nigel had been away from singles competition for over a decade as well and Danielson was very complimentary of his great ...2024
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  • • PJ Black: I'm Recovering From 'Probably The Worst Injury' I've Ever Had, It's Going To Be About Six Months
    PJ Black is on the road to recovery. PJ Black, formerly known as Justin Gabriel in WWE, last wrestled at the ROH tapings on May 30th. Before that, he had been fairly active for companies on the independent scene. He previously returned to IMPACT for their October 2022 tapings. Speaking with Bryan Asbury on Developmentally Speaking, PJ Black noted that he was dealing with an injury. "I’m doing fant...2024
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  • • Matt Cardona Feels He Hasn't Missed A Beat Since Returning From Torn Pec
    In April, Matt Cardona suffered a torn pec delivering a clothesline. Despite the injury, Cardona continued to make the towns for independent promotions, and became the General Manager of GCW. Cardona returned to the ring just over four months after his injury, competing at GCW Homecoming night two. Speaking to Brandon Walker of Rasslin, Cardona commented on how he's feeling coming off the injury...2024
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  • • Matt Cardona: I've Done Everything On The Indies, Now Is The Time To Go To A Major TV Company
    Matt Cardona has become the top act on the independent scene since being released by WWE in April 2020, dubbing himself as The Indie God and winning titles in GCW, AIW, F1RST, NWA, and more. Even while sidelined for four months with a torn pec, Cardona continued to make the towns, appearing at meet and greets, and stepping into the role of GCW General Manager. Cardona return from injury at GCW H...2024
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  • • Zilla Fatu Would Love To Team With Jacob Fatu Again, 'He Gave Me The Right Knowledge'
    Zilla Fatu hopes to work with Jacob Fatu again. Before he signed with WWE, Jacob Fatu often team with his brother Zilla Fatu on the independent scene. Zilla remains active on the indies while Jacob is one-half of the WWE Tag Team Champions with Tama Tonga in WWE. Speaking on Ashlee Off-Air, Zilla was asked if he wants to team with Jacob again. "With him? Hell yeah. Who wouldn't want the Samoan ...2024
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  • Raj Dhesi (fka Jinder Mahal) won a title in his first post-WWE match
    • Raj Dhesi (fka Jinder Mahal) won a title in his first post-WWE match
    @pwponderings Raj Dhesi, who most wrestling fans know best as former WWE champion Jinder Mahal, has been doing a great job keeping his name out there since his WWE release back in April. Following the same general blueprint past high profile releases like Matt “Zack Ryder” Cardona and his former 3MB bandmate Drew Galloway have used, Dhesi’s been honest-yet-gracious about his WWE past while...2024
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  • • Bryan Keith To Vacate DPW National Championship Due To Injury
    DPW will crown a new champion. On July 1, DEADLOCK Pro Wrestling announced that Bryan Keith had suffered an injury, and with no available timetable for his return, he would vacate the DPW National Championship. DPW noted that he held the gold for a record-breaking 323 days and defended it five times. The announcement noted that further announcements about the title would be made soon. DPW's next e...2024
  • • Brittnie Brooks Says Getting To WWE Is Her Goal, 'I Want To Inspire People The Way That I Was Inspired'
    Brittnie Brooks is looking to get to WWE. Brooks has quickly made a name for herself on the independent scene in recent months by competing in promotions like Future Stars Of Wrestling, BEYOND Wrestling, Black Label Pro, and GCW. Despite only being 19 years old, Brooks seems to have big goals for her future. While speaking to Muscle Man Malcolm for a new interview, Brooks talked about how landing ...2024
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  • Indie wrestling loses two people too soon
    • Indie wrestling loses two people too soon
    Two talents from the independent and international scenes died recently. While they may not have been household names, the loss of Scott Hensen and James Castle will be felt not only by their friends and loved ones, but by folks all around the wrestling world. Yesterday (June 17), Canadian Apex Wrestling posted that “Big Cat” Scott Hensen had died. The 40 year old from British Columbia was a pop...2024

Independent Scene lifestyle

  • Cody Rhodes is okay with body shaming pro wrestlers
    • Cody Rhodes is okay with body shaming pro wrestlers
    WWE.com Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes thinks it’s okay for people to body shame pro wrestlers. Cody discussed this topic during an interview on the Flagrant podcast when he was asked about why he plateaued as a character during his first run in WWE. Cody said he wasn’t in good enough physical shape; it’s important for wrestlers to focus on their physiques in order to reach the highe...2024
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  • Ricochet and Ricky Starks want you to know they’re not Hologram
    • Ricochet and Ricky Starks want you to know they’re not Hologram
    Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling AEW’s new masked wrestler Hologram made his somewhat-hyped debut on Collision this past Saturday night (July 20), beating Gringo Loco in a four-minute match designed to allow Hologram to show off his high-flying offense. It also seems to have given some wrestling fans’ a case of galaxy brain. There were reports well in advance of Hologram’s arrival that...2024
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  • • Matt Cardona Discusses His Torn Pec, Says He Will Have A Major Announcement At GCW Rather You Than Me
    Matt Cardona makes it clear that he doesn't intend to lose any momentum while he's injured. Matt Cardona has been active on the independent scene in recent years, and he has also won gold in GCW, NWA, and TNA. He recently returned to TNA, but he suffered a torn pec, and he is recovering from surgery. Speaking with Bill Pritchard for WrestleZone, Matt Cardona discussed his injury and his mindset ab...2024
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  • • Toni Storm x Street Fighter Shirt Now Available, WWE SmackDown Preview, More | Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update for Friday, April 26, 2024. - The new Toni Storm x Street Fighter shirt is now available: This limited edition Toni Storm Street Fighter shirt is only available for a limited time at https://t.co/9hHlXpcSbp! Order yours today!https://t.co/r3zR47i9Ii#shopaew #aew #aewdynamite #aewrampage #aewcollision pic.twitter.com/3ESwCKjKq2 — ShopAEW.com (@ShopAEW) April 26, 2024...2024
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  • Booker T aims to help Jacob Fatu reach WWE stardom
    • Booker T aims to help Jacob Fatu reach WWE stardom
    MLW’s Twitter “Someone needs to give Jacob Fatu a chance,” said the WWE Hall of Famer. If Booker T has his way, that could mean good news for Roman Reigns and the Bloodline as the WWE Hall of Famer says he is working hard to bring in top prospect and Anoa’i family member Jacob Fatu to WWE. During a recent edition of his Hall of Fame podcast, the former five-time WCW Champion was asked when...2024
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  • 2024
    "Kylie Rae Announced As WWE ID Prospect"

  • 2023
    "Report: Brian Pillman Jr Departs AEW As Contract Expires"

  • 2019
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Independent Scene trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Tony Khan Comments On The Creation Of The WWE ID Program
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  • • Orange Cassidy: It's Important AEW Takes Natural Evolution And We Don't Try To Force Anything
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  • • QT Marshall Details How His Match With Big Boom! AJ Came Together For AEW Full Gear: Zero Hour
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  • Kylie Rae Announced As WWE ID Prospect
    • Kylie Rae Announced As WWE ID Prospect
    Kylie Rae has been announced as a WWE ID prospect. Rae defended her Freelance World Championship at Freelance Wrestling’s Thursday Night SlamMasters event on November 22. After the match, Rae received a WWE ID contract. Kylie Rae has been active on the independent scene in recent months; she has wrestled for Freelance, Maple Leaf Pro […] The post Kylie Rae Announced As WWE ID Prospect ...2024
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  • A familiar, smiley face joins the WWE ID program
    • A familiar, smiley face joins the WWE ID program
    Kylie Rae’s Instagram At a Freelance Wrestling event that streamed on IWTV last night (Nov. 21), the newest addition to WWE ID — WWE’s “Independent Development” program — was revealed. She’s a familiar name to regular visitors to the wrestle web... Kylie Rae. Many learned Rae’s name when she was one of the first women signed to AEW. The promotion seemed to have big plans for “Smiley” Kylie...2024
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  • • Costco Guy AJ: I Picked QT Marshall To Carry The Flag When I Stepped Away From The Ring
    Costco Guy AJ (Big Boom AJ) will return to the ring at AEW Full Gear when he faces QT Marshall on the Zero Hour pre-show. AJ used to compete on the independent scene before becoming one of the most influential TikTok stars of this generation. Speaking to Battle on Battleground, AJ discussed how the match came together. “So, QT Marshall, a young Jersey guy, he’s probably about eight years younge...2024
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  • Top TNA Wrestling Star Retires From Independent Scene Ahead Of Contract Expiry
    • Top TNA Wrestling Star Retires From Independent Scene Ahead Of Contract Expiry
    A TNA Wrestling star has announced their retirement from the independent scene ahead of their reported contract expiry. At the November 17 Northern Crown Pro Wrestling event in Toronto, TNA […]...2024
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  • • Paul London: WWE And AEW Have Their Money, But I Would Say MLW Is Right There In Terms Of Our Talent Roster
    Paul London is grateful to still be involved in wrestling. Despite being well over 20 years into his career, Paul London is still operating at a high level in MLW and on the independent scene. Notably, London's run in MLW has seen him face big stars like KENTA and Brett Ryan Gosselin. All in all, London is just happy to be still be wrestling and that people are still interested in booking him. "I ...2024
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  • ‘Speedball’ Mike Bailey is gone from TNA
    • ‘Speedball’ Mike Bailey is gone from TNA
    TNA Wrestling “Speedball” Mike Bailey dropped the TNA X-Division championship to Moose on last week’s episode of Impact Wrestling. As of today, Bailey is now gone from the official roster page on TNA’s web site, as you can see below: It turns out there is a very logical explanation for why Bailey lost his belt and then vanished from the official TNA roster; PW Insider reports ...2024
  • • JBL: I've Got Some Stuff Coming Up That I Think Is Pretty Cool, There Is An Endgame To This
    JBL says Bruce Prichard gave him a game plan, and he's having fun. In recent months, WWE Hall of Famer JBL had been on a buzzworthy run, as he has made appearances in TNA, MLW, AAA, GCW, and other promotions on the independent scene. Speaking on Something To Wrestle, JBL was asked about his recent appearances and what the endgame was. “I’ll tell you this, we’re talking about Bruce [Prichard], Bruc...2024

Independent Scene stats and results

  • • Trevor Lee: Vince McMahon Would Take Me Off Of SmackDown Scripts, I Don’t Think He Really Liked NXT Guys
    Trevor Lee discusses his final days in WWE. The former Cameron Grimes was released from his WWE contract on April 23, 2024, just a little under a year after being called up to SmackDown from NXT. Throughout his time on SmackDown, Lee was rarely featured, mainly appearing in short matches that existed to highlight other performers. Many fans believe that one of Lee's bright moments on the main rost...2024
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  • • Cody Rhodes is okay with body shaming pro wrestlers
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  • • Shazza McKenzie Coming To Japan For The First Time, To Challenge Yuki Arai For TJPW International Princess Title
    Shazza McKenzie is coming to TJPW. TJPW announced that Shazza McKenzie is coming to Japan for the first time, as she will challenge for Yuki Arai's International Princess Title at their Shinjuku FACE event on November 22nd. McKenzie has wrestled for various companies on the independent scene, including AAW and BLP. She has also wrestled for TNA. McKenzie previously competed at GCW Vs. TJPW in Apri...2024
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  • • Jimmy Jacobs Makes Appearance At XICW Detroit
    Jimmy Jacobs returned to the independent scene on Saturday. At XICW Detroit on October 12, Jimmy Jacobs made a surprise appearance, hitting MM3 with a chair and helping Adam Wick win the Midwest Championship. Trey Miguel was also involved in the match. #JimmyJacobs blasts MM3 with a steel chair on Saturday night to further his hatred towards The Monroe Family.@DTA_ADAMFNWICK is your new Midwest C...2024
  • • Ricky Competes At ROH on HonorClub Tapings
    It's Ricky. Ricky Gibson of the Midnight Heat competed at the ROH on HonorClub tapings on October 8th in Spokane, Washington. He teamed with Midnight Heat partner Eddie Pearl to take on MxM Collection (Mason Madden & Mansoor). Ricky gained extra fame when he appeared as Kevin Owens' tag team partner on the September 13th episode of WWE SmackDown. OH MY GOD ITS RICKY FROM SPOKANE!!!#AEWDynamite pi...2024
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  • • The Beast Mortos To Make DPW Debut At DPW World's Strongest
    The Beast Mortos is coming to DEADLOCK Pro Wrestling. DEADLOCK Pro Wrestling announced that The Beast Mortos will make his DPW debut at their DPW World's Strongest Event on November 17th. His opponent was not named in the announcement. Mortos is currently signed to AEW, and he continues to wrestle on the independent scene as well. BREAKING: THE BEAST MORTOS makes his DPW debut on November 17th at...2024
  • • Black Label Pro Cancels Fancy Wrestling And Upcoming Events, Going On A Hiatus 'For The Time Being'
    Black Label Pro is going on hiatus. Black Label Pro was scheduled to hold their Fancy Wrestling event in Crown Point, Indiana, on October 12th. However, the company announced that they decided to cancel the show and the rest of their upcoming events. BLP shared the news on Twitter/X, and the post stated that they have decided to go on a hiatus for the time being. BLP also noted that all tickets h...2024
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  • • RCW Fiesta Pagana Results (9/7): Zozaya, Megan Bayne, The Experience Compete
    On September 7,RCW held the first show of the post-summer event season for the independent scene in Barcelona, Spain. You can read the full results (courtesy of RCW) from the show below. RCW Fiesta Pagana Results (9/7) - RCW Latam Championship Match: J-Master (c) def. Zozaya - IOCW Women's Championship Match: Miss Kath (c) defeated Abril de la Plata - Nightshade def. Iva Kolasky - RCW Men's Tag T...2024
  • • Mike Bailey: I Wrestle For The Audience, I Wrestle For That Energy
    Mike Bailey wrestles for the energy of the audience. Throughout his career, Mike Bailey has established himself as a fan favorite in the world of wrestling by being a fantastic wrestler with a likeable character and personality. As a result, Bailey will often get some of the loudest reactions from fans, whether it be in TNA Wrestling or on the independent scene. While speaking to Fightful for a ne...2024
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  • • Joe Cabray Reflects On Final Match At OTT ScrapperMania VII, Thanks Every Fan That Has Supported Him
    Joe Cabray reflects on his final match. At OTT ScrapperMania on August 10, Joe Cabray competed in his final wrestling match, teaming with Angel Cruz, Justy, and B. Cool to defeat The Draw (Adam Maxted, Charlie Sterling, Jay, & Sammy D). Cabray took to social media on Monday, August 12 to reflect on the match and his career. "Last Saturday at a sold out National Stadium in Dublin. I had my final ma...2024

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  • • QT Marshall Details How His Match With Big Boom! AJ Came Together For AEW Full Gear: Zero Hour
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  • • Jon Moxley Commends LA Knight’s Journey to WWE Success After Two Decades
    Before Jon Moxley and LA Knight became household names in wrestling, they were grinding it out together in the Ohio independent scene. In a throwback moment that has since gained ......2024
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  • • Paul London: WWE And AEW Have Their Money, But I Would Say MLW Is Right There In Terms Of Our Talent Roster
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  • • Rikishi: Jacob Fatu Has Yet To Show His Talent To The World, He's Yet To Reach His Star Status
    The Bloodline has been running strong in WWE for decades, but never more prevalent than the last four years as Roman Reigns and his family have ascended to star status. Jacob Fatu is part of the new Bloodline with Solo Sikoa, and is already being tabbed by many fans as the next breakout star in the family thanks to his quick impact in WWE and previous work on the independent scene. Speaking on h...2024
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  • • Trevor Lee: Vince McMahon Would Take Me Off Of SmackDown Scripts, I Don’t Think He Really Liked NXT Guys
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  • • Kris Statlander: John Silver Was My Breakout Match On The Indies, That Match Helped Me Take Off
    Kris Statlander discusses two of the best moments of her career. Since joining the company in late 2019, Kris Statlander has continued to impress fans while climbing up the ranks of All Elite Wrestling. Specifically, the last two years have been very successful for Statlander, as she held the TBS Championship for 174 days in 2023. Earlier this year at All Out, Statlander fought Willow Nightingale ...2024
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  • • Stu Grayson: I'm In Contact With A Lot Of People Sometimes, Sometimes It Feels Like I'm Not Talking To Anyone
    Stu Grayson says the wrestling world is constantly changing. Stu Grayson had two stints with AEW/ROH. He previously signed with the company in 2019 and was featured with Evil Uno as the Dark Order. After leaving the company in May 2022, he returned in March 2023. During his second run, he primarily wrestled for ROH. AEW released Grayson in April 2024, and he has been active on the independent scen...2024
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  • • CW Anderson: I've Told Brock Anderson, ‘I Don't Want You To Be Your Dad, You've Got To Find Your Own Path’
    CW Anderson talks using the Anderson name. Throughout the duration of his 30 year career in wrestling, CW Anderson has carried the Anderson legacy with pride and prestige by primarily competing on the independent scene after his run in ECW. As of late, Anderson has had a bit of a career resurgence, teaming with Brock Anderson in MLW and on the independent scene. While speaking to Fightful for a ne...2024
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  • • Chelsea Green Says Matt Cardona Will Land Where He’s Meant To Land
    As we reported earlier today here on eWn, Matt Cardona announced on the “Walkway To Fight Club” podcast that he doesn’t currently have any offers on the table from WWE or AEW. Cardona was released from WWE in 2020 and has been working on the independent scene ever since. Cardona’s wife, Chelsea Green, took to […] The post Chelsea Green Says Matt Cardona Will Land Wher...2024
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  • • Chelsea Green: Matt Cardona Will Land Where He’s Meant To Land, He Is The Most Talented And Creative Man I Know
    Chelsea Green shares her thoughts on Matt Cardona's future. Since WWE released Matt Cardona in 2020, he has had successful runs in TNA, GCW, and NWA, and he has competed all over the wrestling world. He has also had a brief stint in AEW, and he made a one-off return in March 2024; he faced Adam Copeland on the March 30th episode of AEW Collision. In a recent interview with Steven Muehlhausen on Wa...2024
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Top Independent Scene news

  • • Report: Brian Pillman Jr Departs AEW As Contract Expires
    Brian Pillman Jr has reportedly left AEW. Mike Johnson of PWInsider reports that Brian Pillman Jr's contract with AEW has expired and he has left the company. He has been removed from the official roster page. Fightful has reached out to Pillman Jr for comment and confirmation. Pillman Jr hasn't wrestled for AEW since May 13 at AEW House Rules in Salem, Virginia, when he teamed with Brock Ander...2023
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  • • Tony Schiavone Says AEW Has Signed Billie Starkz
    Tony Schiavone says AEW has signed Billie Starkz. Starkz has become a breakout star on the independent scene. The 18-year old has wrestled for TJPW, GCW, Black Label Pro, and a number of other promotions. She has also wrestled on AEW Dark, and she made her AEW TV debut on AEW Battle of the Belts VI, where she unsuccessfully challenged Jade Cargill for the TBS Championship. Speaking on his What Ha...2023
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  • • Komander Signs With All Elite Wrestling
    Komander is All Elite. Tony Khan announced that Komander has officially signed with AEW. The announcement came after Komander's performance against Jay White on Wednesday's AEW Dynamite. White was victorious in the bout, and Komander has yet to win on AEW television, but his performances earned him a contract with the promotion. He's one of the most incredible athletes in wrestling, and after h...2023
  • • Eric Bischoff Was 'Blown Away' By Will Ospreay's Match With Kenny Omega At AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door
    Eric Bischoff has high praise for the match between Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay from AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. At AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, Will Ospreay challenged Kenny Omega for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship. The rematch from NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 delivered a brutal, thrilling contest, and Ospreay emerged victorious. Speaking on 83 Weeks, Bischoff was asked to share his th...2023
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  • • Congrats to new dad Akira Tozawa!
    Akira Tozawa’s Twitter And even more props to his wife, of course... we just don’t know the new mom’s name. Akira Tozawa was one of the first graduates of the Dragon Gate dojo, and went on to a successful career for that promotion in Japan and the United States. He had a notable run on the American independent scene in the first half of the 2010s, working with & against names like The Bris...2023
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  • • LuFisto Details Issues With AEW, Clarifies Tweet
    On July 27, LuFisto sent out a tweet that read, "It's cute how people blame booking for a bad women's division. Talent with too much power; talent denigrating each other; talent trash-talking potential employees so they never get in as soon as they walk in...It starts here. - The one you called FN French Canadian asshole." The tweet was sent in relation to the AEW women's division where discourse ...2023
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  • • Gringo Loco: I'll Always Keep The Doors Open To WWE, But ROH And AEW Is Where I'm Trying To Be
    Gringo Loco wants to be with Ring of Honor and AEW. Gringo Loco is one of the most buzzworthy competitors on the independent scene, and he often competes for GCW, among other promotions. In recent months, he has wrestled multiple times for ROH, starting with his debut on the April 20 episode of ROH TV. Speaking with Nick Hausman for Haus of Wrestling, Gringo Loco was asked whether he has any inter...2023
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  • • Nia Jax Back In The Ring Training For Potential Return
    When a wrestler departs from WWE, they have several options to consider, including joining another promotion, working on the independent scene, or taking a hiatus from the business. For Nia ......2023
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  • • Geoff Cole Praises Shane Sabre's Involvement In Northern Crown, 'He Definitely Keeps That Ball Rolling'
    Geoff Cole has high praise for Shane Sabre. Sabre is currently making a name for himself on the independent scene, primarily competing in promotions like Alpha-1 Wrestling and Sanctuary Fight Club. Sabre is also seeming a big part of Northern Crown Wrestling, a small but growing promotion based out of Toronto, Canada. While speaking to Fightful Overbooked's Indied podcast for a new interview, Geof...2024
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Independent Scene schedule, game

  • • A familiar, smiley face joins the WWE ID program
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  • Masha Slamovich Comments On Winning TNA Knockouts Title, Names Dream Match
    • Masha Slamovich Comments On Winning TNA Knockouts Title, Names Dream Match
    Masha Slamovich reflects on winning the TNA Knockouts World Championship. Slamovich has spent years grinding on the independent scene, and she has reached new heights since joining TNA. Slamovich is a three-time TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Champion. She defeated Jordynne Grace to win the title at TNA Bound For Glory. In doing so, she […] The post Masha Slamovich Comments On Winning TNA Knoc...2024
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  • • Maven: I Didn’t Really Learn How To Wrestle Until After My Release From WWE
    Maven didn't know how to wrestle until he hit the independent scene. From 2001 to 2005, Maven still had a solid fanbase in WWE despite being lower on the card. Instead of his in-ring ability, the three-time Hardcore Champion was mainly liked by fans for the entertainment value that he brought to the table. While appearing on a recent edition of The False Finish (via AdFreeShows), Maven admitted th...2024
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  • TNA Wrestling’s Josh Alexander Reveals Schedule Ahead Of Retiring From Independent Scene
    • TNA Wrestling’s Josh Alexander Reveals Schedule Ahead Of Retiring From Independent Scene
    TNA Wrestling star Josh Alexander has revealed his schedule for his final independent appearances, amid speculation about his future. Alexander recently fuelled a lot of rumors about his wrestling future […]...2024
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  • • BEEF Says Getting Call To Be On ROH Was A Dream Come True
    BEEF has become a fixture on ROH programming, teaming with JD Drake while Anthony Henry has been sidelined. BEEF had made a name for himself on the independent scene, working at AAW, OVW, Limitless and more. Appearing on the Shining Wizards podcast, BEEF was asked about receiving the call to be part of ROH. "I had been working ten years to get an opportunity for Ring of Honor. It started when I...2024
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  • • Trevor Lee: Vince McMahon Would Take Me Off Of SmackDown Scripts, I Don’t Think He Really Liked NXT Guys
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  • • Cody Rhodes is okay with body shaming pro wrestlers
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  • • DOUKI Says He Wants To Face Sammy Guevara At NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty
    DOUKI wants to face Sammy Guevara. NJPW, AEW, ROH, STARDOM, and CMLL will come together for the Wrestle Dynasty event on January 5th, and fans are already buzzing about potential crossover matches. DOUKI already has his sights set on one opponent. In his post-match comments at the NJPW Super Junior Tag League event on October 30th, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion DOUKI expressed his interest in ...2024
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  • • Kris Statlander: John Silver Was My Breakout Match On The Indies, That Match Helped Me Take Off
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  • • Matt Cardona On Having Options: I Can Be On NXT, I Could Be On Dynamite. I'd Love To Go To NJPW
    Matt Cardona can't be bitter; he's focused on getting better. Matt Cardona, formerly known as Zack Ryder, sparked some buzz by saying that he had not received an offer from WWE or AEW despite his successful run around the wrestling world that dates back to 2020. He has won titles in GCW, TNA, and NWA, and he continues to compete for both TNA and GCW. Cardona also had a brief AEW run, and he had a ...2024
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Independent Scene rumors, scandals

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  • • TNA Wrestling’s Josh Alexander Reveals Schedule Ahead Of Retiring From Independent Scene
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  • • JBL: I've Got Some Stuff Coming Up That I Think Is Pretty Cool, There Is An Endgame To This
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  • • Cody Rhodes is okay with body shaming pro wrestlers
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  • • Matt Cardona On Having Options: I Can Be On NXT, I Could Be On Dynamite. I'd Love To Go To NJPW
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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
  • • Big Bill: I Hope Enzo Amore (Real1) Gets Another Shot In Pro Wrestling, He's Too Talented To Not
    Big Bill wants Enzo Amore to get another shot. Big Bill, formerly known as Big Cass, previously had a memorable run with Enzo Amore as a tag team in WWE. They ultimately split up, and WWE released Amore released in 2018 amid allegations of sexual assault. The investigation into Amore was later dropped. Bill has been open about his struggles, but he has worked on himself, and he has been having a c...2024
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  • • Enzo Amore (Real1) Wants WWE To Acknowledge Him, Hopes To Get An Opportunity To Compete At The Highest Level
    Enzo Amore wants recognition. Enzo Amore, also known as Real1, previously spent several years in WWE. He had a memorable run as part of a tag team with Big Cass and later won the WWE Cruiserweight Championship twice. He was released in 2018 amid allegations of sexual assault. The investigation into Amore was later dropped. Speaking with Wrestling Shoot Interviews, Enzo Amore was asked to comment o...2024
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  • • Trevor Lee (Cameron Grimes): I Have Interest In Absolutely Every Company, Including AEW
    Trevor Lee comments on AEW. On April 23rd, Trevor Lee, formerly known as Cameron Grimes, announced that he had been released by WWE. Lee recently entered free agency, and he is set to return to action on the independent scene. He has also been linked to AEW and TNA. During a virtual signing with K&S WrestleFest, Trevor Lee was asked whether he had any interest in AEW. "I have interest in absolutel...2024
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