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• Vetter’s Independent Wrestling Roundup: Eddie Kingston vs. Peter Tihanyi, Jane Nero vs. Dani Luna in a dog collar match, The Young Guns vs. Man Like DeReiss and Drilla Moloney for the Progress Tag Titles
By Chris Vetter, ProWrestling.net Contributor... The post Vetter’s Independent Wrestling Roundup: Eddie Kingston vs. Peter Tihanyi, Jane Nero vs. Dani Luna in a dog collar match, The Young Guns vs. Man Like DeReiss and Drilla Moloney for the Progress Tag Titles appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2026
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• WWE ID Champion Pulled From Upcoming Independent Wrestling Event
A scheduled independent wrestling match later this month has been altered after WWE ID reportedly pulled one of its featured talents from the event. West Coast Pro Wrestling announced via social media that Starboy Charlie will no longer compete at its June 20 show, where he had been advertised to face Travis Williams. The promotion […] The post WWE ID Champion Pulled From Upcoming Independen...2026
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• WWE ID Pulls Starboy Charlie From Upcoming Independent Wrestling Event
WWE ID talent Starboy Charlie has been removed from an upcoming independent wrestling event. West Coast Pro Wrestling announced via social media that WWE ID requested Charlie be withdrawn from his scheduled match against Travis Williams at the promotion's June 20, 2026 event. “WWE ID has pulled Starboy from our...2026
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• Bloodline Relative Spotted at Performance Center Amid WWE Signing Interest — REPORT

The Bloodline story could soon be getting another member, as reports suggest WWE’s interest in independent wrestling standout Zilla Fatu is growing. The timing is interesting because The Bloodline storyline is once again one of WWE’s biggest attractions. Roman Reigns has reunited with The Usos and Jacob Fatu in their feud against Solo Sikoa and […] The post Bloodline Relative Spo...2026
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• Alba Fyre Explains What Really Happened With Her WWE Departure
Former WWE star Alba Fyre has clarified the circumstances surrounding her departure from the company, revealing that she was not actually released but instead chose not to continue after her contract expired. Fyre, who was among several names announced as departing WWE on April 24, recently made her in-ring return under her well-known independent wrestling […]...2026
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• Alba Fyre clarifies a few misconceptions about her WWE exit

Former WWE Women’s Tag champ Alba Fyre returned to being Kay Lee Ray when she made her return to the United Kingdom’s independent wrestling scene last week. Her appearance for Pro Wrestling Eve last Friday came a little more than a month after we learned Fyre/Ray was gone from WWE as part of its post-WrestleMania […]...2026
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• Referee whose in-ring brain injury led to changes at OVW is cleared and taking bookings

Back in March, Ohio Valley Wrestling and independent wrestling referee Dallas Edwards made headlines when Edwards suffered a brain injury taking a planned bump in a televised match. The match continued well past the point it was clear Edwards wasn’t just selling, and eventually led to OVW co-owner Al Snow issuing a statement detailing specific […]...2026
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• MJF Pulled From Upcoming Appearance Following Injury on AEW Dynamite

MJF was scheduled to make a rare independent wrestling appearance this weekend. An apparent injury to the AEW World Champion has resulted in him being pulled from the event. MJF was scheduled to face off with Bobby Orlando at Beyond Wrestling’s June 5 event in Cranston, Rhode Island. That appearance is no longer happening, as […] The post MJF Pulled From Upcoming Appearance Following I...2026
• MJF Injured On AEW Dynamite On June 3, Pulled From Upcoming Match
AEW World Champion MJF has been pulled from an independent wrestling appearance scheduled for this weekend due to an injury suffered on AEW Dynamite. The reigning AEW World Champion was originally advertised to face Bobby Orlando at Beyond Wrestling’s event in Cranston, Rhode Island on Friday, June 5. However, those plans have now changed after […] The post MJF Injured On AEW Dynamite On Jun...2026
• Fellow ECW legends take part in Sabu’s WrestleMania week retirement match

Triller TV A hardcore great called it a career on Friday night in Vegas, taking on Joey Janela in a predictably wild no-ropes barbed wire match for GCW that featured a couple of Sabu’s old friends from Philadelphia. Among the laundry list of wrestling events taking place in Las Vegas around WWE’s WrestleMania 41 this weekend is the ninth annual Joey Janela’s Spring Break. Spring Break’s si...2025
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• Rey Fenix Says He Is Under AEW Contract, Is Waiting To Be Used Or Have Situation Clarified
Rey Fenix provides an update on his contractual status. Rey Fenix last competed in a match on the 7/26 edition of CMLL Viernes Espectacular, teaming as "King" part of Death Triangle alongside Lucha Brother (Penta) and PAC against the team of Místico, Volador Jr. & Máscara Dorada, and last wrestled for AEW on the 7/20 edition of AEW Collision against Tony Nese. Since then, he has now provided an up...2025
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• Report: Britt Baker ‘wildly unpopular’ backstage, ‘might be done with AEW’

Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Britt Baker returned to AEW for an All In program with Mercedes Moné. She wrestled twice since then, victories on Dynamite over Serena Deeb in October and Penelope Ford in November. If correct, a new report from Pro Wrestling Torch’s Wade Keller explains why — and why she might not be back. On his latest Hotline podcast, Keller said (h...2025
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• Will Ospreay, Chelsea Green, Lee Moriarty, Effy, More Send Well Wishes To Allie Katch; GoFundMe Still Open
The wrestling world comes together to support Allie Katch. Katch broke her leg in two different places during a dive during her match with Effy at GCW vs. The People. Shortly after the injury, Steph De Lander opened a GoFundMe page to support Katch, prompting stars like Raj Dhesi (Jinder Mahal), Nic Nemeth, Nick Wayne, Piper Niven, Tommy Billington, Chelsea Green, Kris Statlander, Brian Myers, Wil...2025
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• Tommy Dreamer Injured During Independent Wrestling Event Last Week
“The Innovator of Violence” is on the sidelines right now. Tommy Dreamer revealed on Busted Open Radio on SiriusXM that he recently sustained a torn meniscus and a strained PCL. He is undergoing tests this week to assess the severity of the injuries and determine the next steps for treatment. Despite the setback, Dreamer used […] The post Tommy Dreamer Injured During Independent ...2025
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• Will Ospreay: I Probably Will Wrap Up Doing The Independents This Year
Will Ospreay says it's time for him to start being more sensible. Ospreay has dealt with a number of significant injuries over the years. Earlier in 2023, he was sidelined with a shoulder injury that forced him to miss WrestleMania weekend. He later stated that he doesn't know how long "this ride" will last, given his past injuries. At AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2023, Ospreay defeated Kenny Omega ...2023
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• Nigel McGuinness Comments On Potentially Coming Out Of Retirement For AEW All In
Nigel McGuinness hasn't wrestled since 2011, retiring due to medical complications. McGuinness is one of the most decorated champions in ROH and his rivalry with Bryan Danielson in the mid to late 2000s helped further establish ROH as the premier independent wrestling promotion. McGuinness has since done commentary and match making for other promotions. McGuinness signed with AEW on April 5 afte...2023
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• Joey Janela’s Boat Bash Announced For 2027

Joey Janela is headed on vacation in 2027. The independent wrestling star announced “Joey Janela’s Boat Bash” for 2027. The cruise will run from February 28 until March 7. The cruise will leave out of Los Angeles and travel to Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas and Mazatlan. The cruise is being presented by Expedia Cruises, … The post Joey Janela’s Boat Bash Announced Fo...2026
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• Drew McIntyre Encourages Fans To Wear Deodorant, Support Indie Wrestling, And Stay Away From Wrestler Hotels During WrestleMania Week
Drew McIntyre puts out a list of do and don'ts for WrestleMania week. Within the next day or two, hundreds of thousands of fans and wrestlers will head to Las Vegas to celebrate this year's WrestleMania week. With the week set to host hundreds of events and experiences, Drew McIntyre took to social media on Tuesday to issue his own PSA. "It’s WrestleMania week, the most exciting time of the year a...2025
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• Alba Fyre Explains What Really Happened With Her WWE Departure
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• Multiple WWE ID Talents Pulled From Indie Show Due To ‘Contractual Commitments’

Several WWE ID talents have been pulled from an upcoming independent wrestling event due to contractual commitments. Dreamwave Wrestling is preparing for its All Star Weekend events on June 19 and June 20, but the promotion announced that multiple WWE ID talents will no longer appear because of contractual obligations. The affected names include Veronica […]...2026
• WWE Pulls Multiple Talents From Upcoming Independent Wrestling Event
Several WWE I.D. prospects will no longer be appearing during Dreamwave Wrestling’s upcoming All Star Weekend events due to what has been described as a WWE contractual obligation. Dreamwave Wrestling announced this week that a number of advertised WWE I.D. talents have been pulled from the June 19 and June 20 shows. The affected names […] The post WWE Pulls Multiple Talents From Upcoming In...2026
• Swerve Strickland Calls Out Modern Wrestlers Getting Contracts Before Mastering Their Craft

Swerve Strickland is calling out what he sees as one of wrestling’s biggest modern problems — wrestlers going viral and landing contracts before they’ve truly mastered the craft. While speaking on the Cruz Show, Strickland reflected on how different the wrestling business is today compared to when he was grinding through the independent scene trying to build his name from scratch. According to Swe...2026
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• Vetter’s Independent Wrestling Roundup: Matt Riddle vs. Joe Coffey, Laynie Luck vs. Notorious Mimi for the WWE ID Title, James Ellsworth, EJ Nduka, and Kenny King vs. Cezar Bononi, Noah Kekoa, and Sean Maluta
By Chris Vetter, ProWrestling.net Contributor... The post Vetter’s Independent Wrestling Roundup: Matt Riddle vs. Joe Coffey, Laynie Luck vs. Notorious Mimi for the WWE ID Title, James Ellsworth, EJ Nduka, and Kenny King vs. Cezar Bononi, Noah Kekoa, and Sean Maluta appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2026
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• Backstage News On Talks Within WWE About Signing Rising Independent Wrestling Star For NXT
WWE continues to scout fresh talent from the independent scene, and another rising name has reportedly landed on their radar. According to sources familiar with the situation, the company has shown interest in independent standout Conan Lycan. While it remains unclear whether a formal contract offer has been extended, there has reportedly been movement behind […] The post Backstage News On T...2026
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• WWE’s Matt Cardona Names Top Indie Wrestlers Today

Matt Cardona has shared his picks for the top independent wrestling talents today, offering a glimpse into who he believes is doing the work beyond the bright lights — though his choices may not surprise those following the indie scene closely. Speaking on WWE’s podcast What Do You Want To Talk About? with Cody Rhodes, […] The post WWE’s Matt Cardona Names Top Indie Wrestlers Today appeared ...2026
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• Former WWE Star Signs ID Contract

A former WWE star has signed a contract through the company’s ID route, putting pen to paper at a recent independent wrestling show. Previously known as Sloane Jacobs on NXT […]...2026
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• Cappuccino Jones Says Watching Rey Mysterio Win The WWE Championship Made Him Audibly Say He Was Going To Be A WWE Superstar

Cappuccino Jones has shared the moment where he knew he wanted to become a full-time WWE Championship. Jones is a young wrestler on the United States’ independent wrestling scene who is one of several names who have been signed to WWE ID contracts and is also the current WWE ID Men’s Champion. Now, he has … The post Cappuccino Jones Says Watching Rey Mysterio Win The WWE Champion...2026
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• Backstage Update In Indie Promotions Airing On Triller
Triller was recently delisted from NASDAQ, and a new report has provided insight into how the move is impacting its relationships with independent wrestling promotions. As we previously here on eWn, the company was removed from the exchange earlier this year after failing to complete required filings by the December 24 deadline. Despite the development, […] The post Backstage Update In Indie...2026

• MJF Pulled From Upcoming Appearance Following Injury on AEW Dynamite
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• wXw Independent Wrestling Summit Results – March 7th, 2026

Westside Xtreme Wrestling held their “Independent Wrestling Summit” on Saturday March 7th, 2026 from Turbinenhalle 1 in Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. The event aired live on Triller TV+. Below are the quick results from wXw’s Independent Wrestling Summit – 3/7/26: (h/t Cagematch for the results.) Protect Your Connection Like a Champ With NordVPN! At Bodyslam.net...2026
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• Wrestling Open Back To The Beginning Results (1/1): New IWTV Independent Wrestling World Tag Team Champions

Beyond Wrestling held its Wrestling Open Back To The Beginning event on January 1st from White Eagle in Worcester, Massachusetts. The event aired on IWTV. Full results are below. Wrestling Open Back To The Beginning Results (1/1) Spotlight Match: Ryan O’Neill def. Kody Lane IWTV Independent Wrestling World Tag Team Championships: Bang And Matthews (August … The post Wrestling Open Back To Th...2026
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• Beyond Heavy Lies The Crown Results (12/31): Krule Wins IWTV Independent Wrestling World Title

Beyond Wrestling held its Beyond Heavy Lies The Crown event on December 31st from White Eagle in Worcester, MA. The event aired on IWTV. Full results are below. Beyond Heavy Lies The Crown Results (12/31) Oxx Adams def. Ichiban Matt Mako def. Bobby Casale Stetson Ranch (Steven Stetson, Brian Morris, & Danny Miles) def. Rickey … The post Beyond Heavy Lies The Crown Results (12/31): Krule ...2026
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• Pro Wrestling Symphony Launching In Nashville On June 1
A new promotion is coming to Nashville. Pro Wrestling Symphony announced the promotion will launch on June 1 at the Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, TN. The first event will feature Donovan Dijak against Colby Carter. From PWS: Pro Wrestling Symphony, Nashville’s New Pro Wrestling Promotion, Launches With June 1st Event at Brooklyn Bowl Pro Wrestling Symphony will host its debut event at Brooklyn Bo...2025
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• WrestleMania Week Day One Streaming Schedule: GCW WWE ID Tournament, DGUSA The Rebirth
WrestleMania Week Streaming Schedule - Day One (April 16) GCW Presents ID Championship Tournament - Triller+ - 7 p.m. ET Izzy Moreno vs. Zara Zakher Jackson Drake & Swipe Right (Brad Baylor & Ricky Smokes) vs. Cappuccino Jones, Jack Cartwright & Sean Legacy WWE ID Women's Title Tournament First Round: Kylie Rae vs. Zayda Steel WWE ID Men's Title Tournament First Round: Freedom Ramsey vs. Jordan Oa...2025
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• Rey Fenix Says He Is Under AEW Contract, Is Waiting To Be Used Or Have Situation Clarified
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• Matt Cardona Challenges Anyone To Face Him At GCW Hammerstein Event
Matt Cardona is challenging anyone to face him at The People vs. GCW on January 19th. ANYONE. The People vs. GCW will take place from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York. Cardona failed to win the ROH Title from Chris Jericho at the Hammerstein Ballroom at ROH Final Battle on December 20. 1/19/25@GCWrestling_ #ThePeopleVsGCW Hammerstein Ballroom I challenge anyone…ANYONE. pic.twitter.com/nBo5MvL...2024
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• WWE Hall Of Famers Beat Up Blue Kane At GCW Dream On
Kurt Angle and Mick Foley kicked off GCW Dream On at The American Dream Mall. Being at the American Dream Mall led to Foley doing his best Dusty Rhodes impression. The two WWE Hall of Famers were interrupted by Blue Kane, who attempted to chokeslam Angle. Foley had Angle's back, bringing out Mr. Socko and using him against Blue Kane. Angle followed up by putting Blue Kane in an Angle Lock. Kurt A...2024
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• Shelton Benjamin vs. Mike Bailey Announced For WrestleCade SuperShow
A huge match has been announced for the WrestleCade SuperShow. The event, which will take place on Saturday, November 30, will feature a singles contest between Shelton Benjamin and 'Speedball' Mike Bailey. This will be the first time that Benjamin and Bailey have shared a ring. At the WrestleCade SuperShow in 2023, Bailey faced and lost to Andrade El Idolo in singles action. The year before, he f...2024
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• WWE’s Rhea Ripley Says Her Grandmother Nearly Jumped The Barricade After Match Spot

Rhea Ripley is preparing for an emotional weekend ahead of WWE Clash in Italy, but a recent story about her late grandmother showed that support for “The Eradicator” has always come with plenty of passion. Speaking about an early match from her independent wrestling days on What’s Your Story? With Steph McMahon, Ripley recalled a […] The post WWE’s Rhea Ripley Says He...2026
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• WWE ID Champion Chazz Hall Makes Surprise TNA iMPACT! Debut
The relationship between WWE and the independent wrestling scene continues to evolve, and this week’s episode of TNA iMPACT! delivered another interesting crossover moment. Current WWE ID Men’s Champion Chazz “Starboy” Hall appeared on the show to answer Mustafa Ali’s open challenge for the TNA International Championship. Hall, formerly known...2026
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• Bloodline Relative Makes WWE Preference Clear Over AEW Amid Indie Success

Zilla Fatu recently made his wrestling future clear while discussing the possibility of joining WWE or AEW. The rising independent wrestling star has continued building momentum on the indie scene and many fans have wondered where he could eventually sign. The son of late WWE star Umaga and a member of the legendary Anoa’i wrestling […] The post Bloodline Relative Makes WWE Preference Clear ...2026
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• Richard Holliday: The Most Marketable Man in Wrestling

NXT wants him. TNA wants him. David Goggins wishes he had his work ethic, and Ricochet wants his hair. If you haven’t figured out who I’m talking about, it’s none other than independent wrestling star Richard Holliday. Holliday has steadily rebuilt momentum on the independent circuit, carving out a reputation for resilience as much as […]...2026
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• Lucha Libre AAA Star Released Following Fan Incident
Lucha Libre AAA has reportedly parted ways with one of its stars following a controversial incident involving a fan at an independent wrestling event. According to reports from Bodyslam.net and Lucha Blog, Nino Hamburguesa was released by AAA after an altercation during a match last Tuesday. Footage of the moment...2026
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• Richard Holliday Confident WWE And Major Promotions Are Watching Him

Richard Holliday continues to build momentum on the independent wrestling scene, and his name has surfaced in conversations about potential opportunities with larger promotions. During a recent appearance on TMZ’s ......2026
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• Jazmin Allure On Recent Praise From AJ Lee: I’m So Grateful For Her, She Is Such A Godmother To Me

Jazmin Allure responds to recent praise from AJ Lee, noting that she is a godmother to her. In a recent interview, AJ Lee spoke about Allure, noting that she deserves to be in WWE at this time. While Allure remains on the independent wrestling circuit, she is grateful for AJ’s praise. While speaking to CYInterview … The post Jazmin Allure On Recent Praise From AJ Lee: I’m So Grat...2026
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• Cory Zero Hospitalized After Shocking Balcony Powerbomb Spot
Cory Zero endured a terrifying moment over the weekend that left fans stunned and sent her straight to hospital. The French independent wrestling talent was involved in a jaw dropping stunt at KHAO Wrestling Volume 1 on March 1 that quickly spread across social media. During the match, Thiago Montero...2026
• Florida-Based Independent Wrestler Detained By ICE, WWE Legend Gangrel Asks For Help From Fans
A member of the Florida independent wrestling scene is at the center of a developing immigration case. Nicolth Hernandez-Lucero, 24, was taken into ICE custody earlier this month, and her husband is now speaking publicly about the situation as she remains detained. Lucero, who was trained by Gangrel and has competed throughout Florida alongside her […] The post Florida-Based Independent Wres...2026
• Florida Indie Wrestler Lucero Detained by ICE Despite Pending Asylum Case

Florida independent wrestling talent Lucero is facing a real-life battle after being detained by ICE, and her family is now speaking out. The 24-year-old wrestler, originally from Colombia, has lived ......2026

• Matt Cardona Reveals He Tried to Book John Cena for GCW Show

Matt Cardona has been doing extremely well on the independent wrestling scene in recent years, but there are still a few big names he hopes to face, one of them ......2025
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• Britt Baker Quote Was Not A Dig At WWE PC, It Was In Support Of Independent Wrestling
AEW superstar Britt Baker has taken to social media to clarify comments she made about the WWE’s developmental system. Baker’s comments stem from a 2021 interview with the Washington Post, in which she criticized WWE’s plan of taking in young athletes with no backgrounds in wrestling, rather than signing independent wrestlers. After the quotes began […] The post Britt Baker...2023
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• Matt Tremont Announces End of H2O Wrestling Academy and Final Students Deathmatch Tournament
Photo credit: @stabodeely Deathmatch legend and current IWTV Independent Wrestling World Champion Matt Tremont has dropped the news of the closing of the H2O Wrestling Academy. In a statement, Tremont says “As of this past January and now can officially announce that the H2O Wrestling Academy is no longer a thing. They all came here and […]...2023
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• Matt Cardona Took A Gamble With Steph De Lander And It Paid Off

Matt Cardona opens up about his pairing with Steph De Lander. Cardona and De Lander started working together during the World Series Wrestling tour in March 2023, as the powerhouse became Cardona’s new heater. Since then, they have worked throughout the independent wrestling world together. For Cardona, pairing with De Lander was a risk, as […] The post Matt Cardona Took A Gamble With ...2023
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• Billie Starkz Got Her College Professor Tickets To See Her On AEW Dynamite

Billie Starkz is one of the youngest and fastest-rising stars in the professional wrestling business. At just a mere 19 years old, she has competed in many independent wrestling circuits and also in a couple of major wrestling promotions as well. The 19-year-old star began her career back in 2018. She was merely fifteen years […] The post Billie Starkz Got Her College Professor Tickets To Se...2023
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• LuFisto Details Issues With Her AEW Experience, Dustin Rhodes Responds

Independent wrestling veteran LuFisto lashed out at AEW's management of its women's division and shared her experience during her only match for the company....2023
• Former WWE Star Ronda Rousey Discusses Upside Of Indie Wrestling Scene

Ronda Rousey has explained why she prefers working in the independent wrestling scene as opposed to WWE, and how she could've had better matches in WWE....2024
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• Mustafa Ali To Face Zilla Fatu At HOG Chicago
Mustafa Ali is going for gold. House of Glory Wrestling announced that Mustafa Ali will challenge Zilla Fatu for the HOG Crown Jewel Championship at HOG Chicago on September 5. From HOG: HOG Crown Jewel Championship Match Signed for HOG's Chicago Debut! House of Glory officials have announced a huge Crown Jewel Championship match has been signed for its' Chicago debut on Thursday September live f...2024
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• WWE ID Champion Pulled From Upcoming Independent Wrestling Event
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• WWE ID Pulls Starboy Charlie From Upcoming Independent Wrestling Event
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• MJF Pulled From Upcoming Appearance Following Injury on AEW Dynamite
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• MJF’s Indie Run Is Coming To An End, AEW Dark Matches Taped, & More

MJF says his upcoming match at Beyond Wrestling this weekend will mark the end of his American independent wrestling appearances for the foreseeable future. The AEW World Champion is scheduled to face Bobby Orlando at Beyond Wrestling’s ‘Break The Walls Down’ event on Friday. While MJF has taken several independent bookings in recent months, he […]...2026
• MJF Says Upcoming Independent Match Could Be His Last For A Long Time
MJF is preparing for what could be his final appearance on the American independent wrestling scene for the foreseeable future. The reigning AEW World Champion is scheduled to face Bobby Orlando at Beyond Wrestling's Break the Walls Down event on June 5 in Cranston, Rhode Island. Ahead of the match,...2026
• MJF Appears To Be Done With U.S. Independent Pro Wrestling Scene After This Weekend
MJF is set to step back into the independent wrestling scene one more time this Friday, but the AEW World Champion says it may be a very long time before fans see him there again. The current AEW World Champion is scheduled to face Bobby Orlando at Beyond Wrestling’s Break the Walls Down event on […] The post MJF Appears To Be Done With U.S. Independent Pro Wrestling Scene After This Weekend...2026
• AEW’s MJF Calls Rising Star ‘Very Special’ Before Brutal Insult

MJF is known for speaking his mind, and he recently shared his thoughts about a rising star on the independent wrestling scene. While talking about possible opponents for an upcoming independent event, MJF called “Fancy” Ryan Clancy very special but also added the kind of sharp insult fans expect from him. MJF is scheduled to […] The post AEW’s MJF Calls Rising Star ‘...2026
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• Released WWE Star Set for House of Glory Debut

A familiar face to WWE fans is continuing her post-WWE journey with another high-profile appearance on the independent wrestling scene. The performer, who recently stepped back into the ring after months away from competition, has added a new date to her growing schedule. The upcoming appearance will take place during a major independent event in […] The post Released WWE Star Set for House ...2026
• Road Dogg, Billy Gunn To Reunite As New Age Outlaws In Road Dogg’s First Post-WWE Appearance
The New Age Outlaws are reuniting this December. An upcoming independent wrestling appearance has been announced for Road Dogg following his recent departure from WWE’s creative team. Dave Herro’s Great Lakes Championship Wrestling revealed on Wednesday evening that The Road Dogg and Billy Gunn are scheduled to appear at the promotion’s annual Blizzard Brawl event […] The post Road Dogg, Bil...2026
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• BJ Ray: The More That People Are Around Me, They’re Like, ‘Okay Wait, This Kid Actually Is Cool’

BJ Ray wants people to get to know him. Throughout 2025, ‘Sexy’ BJ Ray has established himself as a very controversial figure in the world of professional wrestling. These controversies will surely keep buzz on Ray’s name as he looks to enter the world of independent wrestling following his release from WWE. Speaking with Fightful’s … The post BJ Ray: The More That Pe...2026
• Richard Holliday Responds To TNA Signing Rumors Amid Growing Indie Momentum

Richard Holliday has been gaining attention across the independent wrestling scene, and recent speculation about a possible signing with TNA Wrestling has only added to the conversation. During a recent ......2026
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• WWE Star Finn Balor Felt NXT UK Had Negative Impact On Independent Scene

In a bit of a shocking statement, WWE star Finn Balor reveals his belief NXT UK had a negative impact overall on the UK independent wrestling scene...2026
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• Rey Fenix Says He Is Under AEW Contract, Is Waiting To Be Used Or Have Situation Clarified
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• Kevin Owens: If I Watched Back My Time In Ring Of Honor, I'd Probably Cringe At A Lot Of Stuff I Did
Kevin Owens looks back on a time when he was still Kevin Steen. Before making the jump to WWE in the mid 2010s, Owens was a key part of the growth of independent wrestling in North America, as he was viewed as one of the backbones of Ring of Honor. Throughout his time in the promotion, Owens would be a brutal heel, who would take out other stars in the most brutal of ways. While speaking to Wrestl...2024
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• Shayna Baszler: People Try To Erase What Ronda Rousey Has Done Because They Don't Like Her Personally
Shayna Baszler thinks that Ronda Rousey is under-appreciated. Baszler and Rousey have been tethered together for the vast majority of their wrestling careers, despite having very different paths to WWE. Rousey came to the promotion following her success in the UFC, while Baszler worked her way through the independent scene after her MMA career. The two clashed in a big singles match at the SummerS...2023
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