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  • • JBL: Any More Shows In Texas This Week? I Still Have Some Clotheslines Left
    JBL has at least one more in him. WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) continued his run of showing up at TNA events, as he appeared at TNA Genesis on January 19th and hit Frankie Kazarian with a Clothesline from Hell during the world title match between Joe Hendry and Nic Nemeth. He also appeared on the January 20th episode of WWE Raw; he was in a backstage segment, and he was on commen...2025
  • • TNA Star Teases Surprise Appearance On WWE RAW
    The post TNA Star Teases Surprise Appearance On WWE RAW first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.The 2025 TNA Wrestling Genesis pay-per-view delivered unexpected drama when John Layfield, better known as JBL, interfered during the world title match between Nic Nemeth and Joe Hendry. Layfield prevented Frankie Kazarian from cashing in his Call Your Shot opportunity, a move that left fans and Kaza...2025
  • Joe Hendry Wins TNA World Title At TNA Genesis
    • Joe Hendry Wins TNA World Title At TNA Genesis
    Joe Hendry finally won the TNA World Championship at TNA Genesis. Hendry challenged for the gold in a six-man match at TNA Slammiversary, but Nic Nemeth won the bout. He then challenged Nemeth for the gold at TNA Bound For Glory, but John Layfield (JBL) interfered and cost him the match. In the main event […] The post Joe Hendry Wins TNA World Title At TNA Genesis appeared first on Wrestlezo...2025
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  • • Nic Nemeth On JBL's Appearances: Who Knows, Maybe The Plan Comes Together At TNA Genesis
    Nic Nemeth comments on JBL potentially appearing at TNA Genesis. JBL has appeared in various wrestling events in recent months. He has helped TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth multiple times. JBL previously interfered in Nemeth's match against Joe Hendry at TNA Bound For Glory, and Nemeth emerged victorious. Nemeth will defend the title against Hendry at TNA Genesis on January 19th. JBL has appeared a...2025
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  • • Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Mickie James, And More React To WWE And TNA Entering Multi-Year Partnership
    The wrestling world reacts to a groundbreaking day for TNA Wrestling as they enter a working relationship with WWE. TNA Wrestling and WWE announced on January 16 that they have entered a multi-year agreement that will see them exchange talent between NXT and the TNA roster. Matt Hardy, Mickie James, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, and more have all commented on the agreement via social media. Read som...2025
  • JBL to appear on Raw amid mysterious appearances and comeback talk
    • JBL to appear on Raw amid mysterious appearances and comeback talk
    @WWE Towards the end of last night’s episode, WWE announced three things for the Jan. 20 Raw on Netflix. A WrestleMania rematch pitting Seth Rollins against Drew McIntyre... NEXT MONDAY on #RawOnNetflix DALLAS ️ https://t.co/zVhayhBMCu pic.twitter.com/YuJifpA37k— WWE (@WWE) January 14, 2025 ...a return to the ring for New Day’s Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston (which, going along wit...2025

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John Layfield injury and suspension

  • • JBL to appear on Raw amid mysterious appearances and comeback talk
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  • JBL believes Vader is one of the biggest ‘what-ifs’ in WWE history
    • JBL believes Vader is one of the biggest ‘what-ifs’ in WWE history
    WWE.com JBL also shared a touching moment that highlights Vader’s professionalism. With WWE executive Bruce Prichard away on personal leave, John Layfield, known as JBL, has stepped in as the host of Prichard’s podcast, Something to Wrestle With. Recently, JBL and co-host Conrad Thompson discussed the legendary Big Van Vader, the WWE Hall of Famer who dominated wrestling promotions worldwi...2024
  • JBL is pain-free and talking comeback
    • JBL is pain-free and talking comeback
    @JCLayfield WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield has been making appearances across the wrestling world the last couple months. He’s shown up in AAA, TNA, MLW, GCW, and probably a few others I’m forgetting. Outside of executing Stone Cold’s old mission statement to “Arrive. Raise Hell. Leave.”, JBL’s objectives for these visits aren’t entirely clear — and have sometimes seemed at cross...2024
  • John Layfield (JBL) Undergoes Stem Cell Treatment, Says His Comeback Will Be The Biggest Since The Resurrection
    • John Layfield (JBL) Undergoes Stem Cell Treatment, Says His Comeback Will Be The Biggest Since The Resurrection
    JBL says he’s feeling pain free after undergoing stem cell treatment. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, the WWE Hall of Famer posted a photo from a recent a workout. He captioned his photo with, “First time in a couple of decades, pain free and able to work out. Got stem cells from Integrated Pain Management in New Jersey-and my first workout, hard to believe I’m …...2024
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  • • WWE and the wrestling world remember Darren ‘Droz’ Drozdov
    Bully Ray’s Twitter Yesterday (June 30) we learned the sad news that former WWE wrestler and writer Darren ‘Droz’ Drozdov died recently at age 54. Though his actual wrestling career was brief, Droz’s football background and especially his optimism & persistence after an in-ring accident left him paralyzed influenced many in the business. WWE’s memorial touches on the former, while this sta...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "He then challenged Nemeth for the gold at TNA Bound For Glory, but John Layfield (JBL) interfered and cost him the match."

  • 2024
    "WWE legend John Layfield has recalled when he first pitched the JBL character to Vince McMahon, and how the character is similar to how McMahon is as a person."

  • 2023
    "Johnson recently unearthed footage of JBL — real name John Layfield — when he was playing football […] The post JBL Cuts A ‘Hulk Hogan’ Promo During A Football Game  appeared first on Wrestlezone."

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John Layfield trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • Black Bart, wrestling star of the ‘80s and ‘90s, dies at 76
    • Black Bart, wrestling star of the ‘80s and ‘90s, dies at 76
    Black Bart in Wrestling’s Main Event magazine, January 1986; via Internet Archive. Black Bart, who won several titles and trained JBL, has passed away after a battle with cancer. Black Bart, the former NWA National Heavyweight Champion who wrestled in every major promotion in the 1980s and 1990s, has died. He was 76. On Thursday, Bart’s wife wrote on his Facebook page, “You might know him ...2025
  • • AJ Francis Warns JBL, Lee Moriarty Addresses Matt Taven, More | TNA x ROH Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update following TNA iMPACT! on TNA+ and ROH on HonorClub for Thursday, December 5, 2024. Below are highlights from both television programs as well as link-backs to the shows' top headlines for the evening. AJ Francis will face Nic Nemeth for the TNA World Championship in one of five new bouts set for the December 13 Final Resolution PLE. Francis has already issued a war...2024
  • • JBL – ‘WWE Talent Loved WCW Stars Coming In For The Invasion’
    The acquisition of WCW by WWE was a landmark event, but it wasn’t too big of a cause for concern among the roster, according to John Layfield. JBL was competing as Bradshaw at the time WCW was purchased by WWE in March 2001, a move that saw several WCW talents signed to contracts. On a […] The post JBL – ‘WWE Talent Loved WCW Stars Coming In For The Invasion’ appeared...2024
  • • JBL is pain-free and talking comeback
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  • • John Bradshaw Layfield Says Eddie Guerrero's Mother's 'Heart Attack' At 2004 House Show Was Eddie's Idea
    John Bradshaw Layfield reflects on a 2004 house show angle with Eddie Guerrero's mother. The feud between Eddie Guerrero and John Bradshaw Layfield in 2004 catapulted the veteran Bradshaw to the WWE Championship, a move that had a ripple effect that would lead to John Cena capturing the title and becoming the face of the company. The rivalry between Guerrero and Bradshaw was also presented as ve...2024
  • Title meets tractor: Stan Hansen and his epic fallout with the AWA
    • Title meets tractor: Stan Hansen and his epic fallout with the AWA
    Winning a world championship in professional wrestling is often considered a significant achievement and a prestigious accolade despite being a scripted honor. Becoming the world champion is often a testament to one’s skill, dedication, and ability to entertain audiences. That lofty rank usually elevates a wrestler to a more prominent position and, most of all, leads to better financial opportunit...2023
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  • • Triple H, Bret Hart, Ric Flair, Jake Roberts, Sami Zayn, More Pay Tribute To Terry Funk
    The world of wrestling continues to pay tribute to Terry Funk. Funk's unfortunate passing was reported on Wednesday, August 23. Since the news broke, many people both in and out of the industry have taken to social media to pay tribute to the wrestling legend. Every night in cities all over the world, Terry Funk left it all in the ring for our business and for the fans. An icon of our industry. M...2023
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John Layfield stats and results

  • • AJ Francis Warns JBL, Lee Moriarty Addresses Matt Taven, More | TNA x ROH Fight Size
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  • • JBL believes Vader is one of the biggest ‘what-ifs’ in WWE history
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  • • JBL is pain-free and talking comeback
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  • • NXT No Mercy Hype, Cora Jade In Denver, Cody Rhodes' September Schedule | Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update ahead of NXT No Mercy 2024: - NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez prepares to battle Jaida Parker at NXT No Mercy. Don’t miss NXT No Mercy, streaming live TONIGHT at 7 ET/4 PT on Peacock in the U.S. and WWE Network everywhere else. - OTM’s Jaida Parker is ready to be the Superstar to dethrone Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women’s Championship: - Trick Williams spoke to S...2024
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  • • Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Mickie James, And More React To WWE And TNA Entering Multi-Year Partnership
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  • • Black Bart Passes Away
    Richard Harris, known to wrestling fans as Black Bart, has passed away after battling cancer. He was 76. His wife Linda announced his passing, writing, "You might know him as Black Bart but to me he was my husband Ricky. He left us this morning. He was pronounced at 5:26 this morning. He is Resting In Peace“ Bart announced his cancer diagnosis in 2023, noting the stage 4 disease had spread to hi...2025
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  • • Black Bart, wrestling star of the ‘80s and ‘90s, dies at 76
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  • • Nic Nemeth: I'd Rather Not Repeat What John Layfield Said To Me At TNA Emergence
    The world may never know what John Layfield said to Nic Nemeth. Layfield shocked the world at TNA Emergence, as he turned up and confronted Nic Nemeth after his TNA World Championship bout with Josh Alexander. Layfield turned even more heads after he whispered something in Nemeth's ear. Months later, Nemeth is still refusing to reveal what Layfield told him. “John Layfield has shown up a few times...2024
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  • • Ricky Starks Appears At GCW Dream On, Set To Face Matt Cardona At GCW Highest In The Room
    Ricky Starks changes the game. During GCW Dream On, Ricky Starks came down the escalator, with a Louis Vuitton bag in hand, in the American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and interrupted Broski Jimmy, who was trying to introduce Matt Cardona. Starks then got on the microphone and issued a statement about his career. He spoke about being nervous the night that he defeated CM Punk to w...2024
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  • • JBL believes Vader is one of the biggest ‘what-ifs’ in WWE history
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  • JBL strikes again: ‘The Keeper’ of wrestling causes chaos at MLW Fightland
    • JBL strikes again: ‘The Keeper’ of wrestling causes chaos at MLW Fightland
    MLW The WWE Hall of Famer continues his mysterious crusade with another Clothesline From Hell. John Layfield, aka JBL, continues to cause a stir wherever he goes, and Saturday night was no different. JBL made a surprise appearance in Atlanta at Major League Wrestling’s Fightland, and this time, the Andersons were the ones who benefited from his chaotic presence. The night took a wild turn ...2024
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  • • NXT No Mercy Hype, Cora Jade In Denver, Cody Rhodes' September Schedule | Fight Size
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  • WWE Hall of Famer raises hell in GCW; might a comeback be near?
    • WWE Hall of Famer raises hell in GCW; might a comeback be near?
    @JCLayfield JBL has been hinting at a wrestling return on social media. John Bradshaw Layfield continues to make waves in the wrestling world, prompting speculation that a comeback may be on the horizon. On Saturday, the WWE Hall of Famer made a surprise appearance at night one of GCW’s Homecoming in Atlantic City, NJ. In the main event, Mance Warner defeated Blake Christian, Joey Janela, ...2024
  • • John Bradshaw Layfield: Proud To Wholeheartedly Support This True American Hero, The World Is Lucky To Have MJF
    JBL calls MJF an "American Hero." If anyone knows something about being a controversial American professional wrestler, it's John Bradshaw Layfield. In 2024, Maxwell Jacob Friedman took up the mantle of the self-proclaimed American Hero, going so far as to rechristen the AEW International Championship as the AEW American Title when he defeated Will Ospreay for the title. On X, JBL praised MJF by...2024

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  • • Joe Hendry Wins TNA World Title At TNA Genesis
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  • • JBL Cuts A ‘Hulk Hogan’ Promo During A Football Game
    JBL is no stranger to cutting promos, but during his career as a professional football player, the superstar channeled his inner Hulk Hogan for a postgame interview.  The Philadelphia Inquirer editor / Straight Shooters podcast host Vaughn M. Johnson recently unearthed footage of JBL — real name John Layfield — when he was playing football […] The post JBL Cuts A ‘Hulk Hogan’ Promo During A ...2023
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  • • Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Mickie James, And More React To WWE And TNA Entering Multi-Year Partnership
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  • Tributes and remembrances pour in for the late Terry Funk
    • Tributes and remembrances pour in for the late Terry Funk
    NWA Terry Funk wrestled for more than 50 years, and remained an influential presence after he finally worked his last matches in 2017. Especially in the second half of his Hall of Fame career, Funk did what many veterans don’t do — embraced emerging styles and mentored the next generation even if they weren’t performing the way he’d had at their age. That may be because, by all accounts, T...2023
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  • • Black Bart, wrestling star of the ‘80s and ‘90s, dies at 76
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  • • Triple H, Bret Hart, Ric Flair, Jake Roberts, Sami Zayn, More Pay Tribute To Terry Funk
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  • WWE Hall Of Famer JBL Recalls Pitching His Character To Vince McMahon
    • WWE Hall Of Famer JBL Recalls Pitching His Character To Vince McMahon
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  • • WWE and the wrestling world remember Darren ‘Droz’ Drozdov
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John Layfield schedule, game

  • • JBL to appear on Raw amid mysterious appearances and comeback talk
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  • JBL starts year with leprechaun abuse, clotheslining EC3 & teases going all in
    • JBL starts year with leprechaun abuse, clotheslining EC3 & teases going all in
    @JCLayfield JBL is starting the new year hot. His plans include continuing the clothesline word tour, throwing trashcans at leprechauns, and going all in. JBL stated his new year resolutions to be, “I’m gonna hit leprechauns with trash cans and clothesline everyone else.” He followed through on his word by traveling 875 miles to torment Hornswoggle at ACW in Wisconsin. Below is a highlight...2025
  • • Nic Nemeth: I'd Rather Not Repeat What John Layfield Said To Me At TNA Emergence
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  • • AJ Francis Warns JBL, Lee Moriarty Addresses Matt Taven, More | TNA x ROH Fight Size
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  • • Ricky Starks Appears At GCW Dream On, Set To Face Matt Cardona At GCW Highest In The Room
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  • JBL backs WWE Hall of Famer in presidential race
    • JBL backs WWE Hall of Famer in presidential race
    WWE.com The self-proclaimed “Wrestling God” is likely to raise some eyebrows with his choice. With Election Day less than three weeks away in the United States, voters are grappling with their choices in the presidential race. However, one voter has already made a bold declaration. John Layfield, best known to wrestling fans as JBL, has come out in full support of a WWE Hall of Famer. But ...2024
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  • • EFFY Needs To Know That He Gains As Much From A Fight With John Bradshaw Layfield As JBL Does
    EFFY comments on JBL's attack and a potential future match between them. John Bradshaw Layfield spontaneously appeared at GCW Homecoming to drop EFFY with two Clotheslines from Hell. Bradshaw has since said that he was simply answering the call from GCW GM Matt Cardona. Still, that doesn't mean that EFFY isn't interested in revenge. Speaking in an interview with MuscleManMalcolm, EFFY addressed th...2024
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  • • NXT No Mercy Hype, Cora Jade In Denver, Cody Rhodes' September Schedule | Fight Size
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  • • Title meets tractor: Stan Hansen and his epic fallout with the AWA
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  • • Tributes and remembrances pour in for the late Terry Funk
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John Layfield rumors, scandals

  • • JBL: Just Getting Started. Next Couple Of Weeks Could Be Fun, For Me
    JBL teases that he's just getting started. WWE Hall of Famer JBL has made multiple surprise appearances throughout the wrestling world in recent months. He has popped up in TNA, GCW, OVW, AAA, and MLW. JBL has also commented on his status with WWE, noting that the speculation about him was wrong. On October 23rd, JBL took to Twitter/X and wrote that he was just getting started. He also said that t...2024
  • • WWE Hall of Famer raises hell in GCW; might a comeback be near?
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