
38 minutes ago
Gunther Warns John Cena He Will ‘Give Up for Good’ Before Saturday Night’s Main Event
Gunther sent a clear warning to Cena after winning The Last Time Is Now tournament, setting up their clash at Saturday Night’s Main Event. He ordered Cena to pay attention to his dominance, promising the veteran’s breaking point is close. “You finally will give up. You will tap. You will give up for good,” Gunther vowed in a fiery message.
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about 13 hours ago
Je’Von Evans Steals the Final Fall to Win 2025 Men’s Iron Survivor Challenge
Evans escaped the penalty box chaos, climbed out, and launched himself onto Lennox to stay alive in the closing minutes. After eating Slater’s Swanton 450, he was nearly pinned by Borne, but countered with a last-second cradle to score the deciding fall. The dramatic finish sealed Evans’ Iron Survivor Challenge victory and punched his ticket to an NXT Title opportunity.
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about 15 hours ago
Kendal Grey Earns NXT Title Shot After Iron Survivor Win
Grey sealed the Iron Survivor Challenge by hitting Shades of Grey on Vice in the closing seconds to break a five-way tie. The EVOLVE Women’s Champion now heads to New Year’s Evil on January 6, aiming to leave with a second belt. The match saw Ruca battle through a knee scare to score twice, but Grey claimed the decisive point.
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about 15 hours ago
Ethan Page Retains North American Title, Sets Sights on AAA Gold
Page survived Iguana’s late surge at Deadline, finishing him with the Twisted Grin to keep the North American Championship. The win sends him to AAA’s Guerra de Titanes on December 20, where he’ll challenge El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. for the Latin American Title. Page also continues his run as AAA World Mixed Tag Champion alongside Chelsea Green.
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about 15 hours ago
Oba Femi Secures Match With Cody Rhodes at Saturday Night’s Main Event
Femi earned the spot by defeating Saints in Deadline’s opener to reclaim the NXT Championship. Rhodes had announced on SmackDown that whoever left with the belt would face him on December 13, the night of Cena’s final match. Now, at Cena’s request—main-roster stars battling NXT’s best—the non-title showdown is officially set.
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1 day ago
John Cena Promises ‘One Last Match’ Showdown With Gunther at SNME
WWE announced that Cena will wrestle his final match against Gunther on 13 December at #SNME on Peacock live. Responding, Cena wrote that the stage is set for a farewell and a night of epic proportions. He called it an honor to face a respected challenger. Cena promised to bring his best and urged fans not to miss the final time.
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1 day ago
Gunther Aims to Make John Cena Quit in WWE Farewell Showdown
Gunther vowed to submit the 17-time WWE champion in his retirement match at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event next week, saying, "LA Knight tapped out, Cena will give up!" He forced LA Knight to tap in the Last Time Is Now tournament final and earned the right to face Cena. Gunther also defeated Goldberg in his retirement fight in July.
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1 day ago
Stacks Stuns Steve Maclin to Capture TNA International Title
Stacks ended Maclin’s 55-day reign at Final Resolution after a cane shot from Lexis King set up the finish, giving the NXT standout his first TNA singles title. Maclin couldn’t overcome the numbers game, losing the belt for a second time. Earlier, Mike Santana beat Charlie Dempsey, and with the Hardys defending later, more TNA gold could be headed to NXT.
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1 day ago
Gunther Secures John Cena’s Final Match After Submitting LA Knight
Gunther sealed his place in Cena’s last match by forcing LA Knight to tap in the Last Time Is Now tournament final on SmackDown. The Ring General’s win books him for the December 13 SNME main event in Washington, D.C., where he’ll close out Cena’s legendary career. Gunther retired Goldberg in July and now steps into another historic moment.
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1 day ago
Red Velvet Stuns Mercedes Moné to Reclaim ROH Women’s TV Title
Velvet flipped the script at ROH Final Battle, reversing Mone’s Statement Maker into a deep pin to reclaim the Women’s World TV Championship. Mone had unified the interim and official belts after Velvet’s injury layoffs, but Velvet’s counter delivered Mone’s first-ever title loss. The former champion now holds 12 career championships after dropping the belt.
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1 day ago
Big Matches and Major Updates for December 12 WWE SmackDown
Three bouts are locked in for next Friday’s SmackDown. Damian Priest and Rhea Ripley reunite as the Terror Twins to face Aleister Black and Zelina Vega. Ilja Dragunov will defend the United States title against long-pursuing challenger Tommaso Ciampa. Alexa Bliss, coming off a win before being jumped by Lash Legend and Nia Jax, now meets Legend one-on-one.
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1 day ago
Bayley vs. Sol Ruca Announced for WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event
Bayley was informed on SmackDown that she’ll face rising NXT star Sol Ruca at SNME on December 13, part of the special main-roster-vs-NXT theme for John Cena’s final night. Nick Aldis confirmed coordination with Adam Pearce and Ava before revealing Ruca as the opponent. Bayley said she’ll scout Ruca closely at NXT Deadline (Dec 6).
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1 day ago
Cody Rhodes Set To Face NXT Champion At SNME
Next week’s Saturday Night’s Main Event will honor John Cena’s request: main-roster stars battling NXT’s best. Cody Rhodes announced he’ll face whichever man leaves Deadline as NXT Champion — Ricky Saints or Oba Femi. Saints shares AEW history and real-life friendship with Rhodes from their 2020 TNT open-challenge encounter, while a matchup with Femi would mark a first-time clash.
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1 day ago
John Cena Claims Early WWE Studio Films Ran Him Out of Hollywood
“I wasn’t invested,” Cena said of early roles like The Marine, explaining he couldn’t handle movie sets after the nonstop electricity of WWE life. He admitted he “did so many shitty movies” by 2009–10 that his own agent told him, “We were run out of town.” Cena rebuilt his career years later thanks to small roles in Trainwreck that reignited Hollywood’s interest.
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1 day ago
John Cena Reflects on Taiwan Controversy: ‘I Fu**ed Up’
“I got put in a hot spot,” Cena said of his 2021 Mandarin promo that referred to Taiwan as a country. He explained it was a “Ron Burgundy moment” after a 10-hour press day. “It was my fault…just because you know the language doesn’t mean you know the culture.” Cena learned Mandarin by taking WWE up on an offer to learn a new language.
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1 day ago
John Cena Addresses Possibility of Vince McMahon Returning to WWE
“I believe in forgiveness. But that doesn’t excuse anyone from being accountable for their actions,” Cena said. McMahon resigned after a January 2024 lawsuit accused him of sexual assault & sex trafficking. Cena acknowledged McMahon’s legacy but insisted WWE determine accountability before considering him “back in the fold.” They worked closely throughout Cena’s decade as WWE’s top star in wrestling history.
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1 day ago
Tony Hinchcliffe Says He Turned Down WWE Writing Job Early in His Career
“They offered it, but I would’ve had to move to Connecticut and take a train to New York every night to do stand-up,” Hinchcliffe said, confirming WWE once tried to hire him after he pitched a full creative outline in an early meeting. He chose comedy over relocating, though he’s since become a recurring WWE presence, including hosting the WrestleMania 41 roast.
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1 day ago
John Cena Reacts After His Father Rejects Gunther as Final Opponent
Cena joked, “My dad said some shit yesterday…I want to call him and be like, ‘What the fuck are you doing?’” after Cena Sr. dismissed Gunther as an unworthy final opponent, saying he didn’t think “fans would enjoy that move.” Cena Sr. argued Gunther “does not need the rub.” Cena faces either Gunther or LA Knight on Dec 13 & joked his father remains “the John Cena that I love.”
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2 days ago
Nick Khan Says WWE ‘Machine’ Turned Rey Mysterio From ‘Nothing’ in WCW Into Superstar
The WWE president credited the company’s backing and Mysterio’s work ethic for his rise from overlooked cruiserweight to global star. Khan said in WCW, Mysterio was “considered like a nothing. A nothing.” He noted Rey arrived with strong luchador credentials, then “did everything he needed to do to be elevated by that machine” once WWE got behind him.
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2 days ago
Cody Rhodes vs. Roman Reigns Rematch Reportedly in the Works
WWE is aiming for another title match between Rhodes and Reigns, according to Dave Meltzer. He said officials began to discuss the rematch after their tense post-match exchange at Survivor Series WarGames last Saturday. “It’s been confirmed to us that a Rhodes vs. Reigns match for the WWE title is in the plans, although not necessarily at WrestleMania,” Meltzer said.
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2 days ago
John Cena Says He Wouldn’t Change Anything About His Final WWE Year
Cena’s retirement tour began in January and ends with his final match on December 13. Reflecting on the year, Cena said, “I like that it wasn't perfect. You just do the best you can with what you’ve got.” He added, “I gave the best I could this year. All the strength and effort I had left, I gave it all.”
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2 days ago
Nick Khan Details Dana White–Turki Alalshikh Partnership Driving Zuffa Boxing Plans
Discussing Zuffa Boxing, WWE president described it as a partnership built around White and Alalshikh, with TKO leaders and Paramount also involved. He hinted at their upcoming boxing move after UFC’s January 24 Paramount debut and said they want to “do boxing in a better way,” working within an enhanced Ali Act publicly backed by Muhammad Ali’s widow, Lonnie Ali.
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2 days ago
John Cena Says He Never Wanted Vince McMahon to Leave WWE
"I never wanted Vince to go because I loved him," Cena said. He recalled Vince teaching him that “no one is irreplaceable.” He added that Vince's actions backed the lesson, noting, “I was there the day he fired Stone Cold,” even though Stone Cold was WWE's "biggest attraction," Cena added. McMahon stepped down as the CEO of WWE in 2022.
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2 days ago
Nick Khan Says Manny Pacquiao Contract Pulled Him From Law Into Boxing
WWE president said a call from Freddie Roach pulled him from law into boxing and changed his life. Roach introduced him to a little-known Pacquiao at a rundown Hollywood motel. Khan read Pacquiao’s contract “on the toilet,” helped free him from his promoter, then managed Pacquiao and James Toney, a run that ultimately led him into CAA and big-time sports.
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2 days ago
John Cena Calls ‘Ruthless Aggression’ Arc Miss His Biggest WWE Career Failure
Looking back on his 2002 SmackDown debut, Cena said his biggest failure was not capitalizing on the “Ruthless Aggression” persona. He recalled slapping Kurt Angle and declaring “ruthless aggression,” then completely undercutting it by acting star-struck with The Undertaker backstage. “They gave me this beautiful moment on a silver platter… but I didn’t take advantage of it,” Cena admitted.
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