Tatum Paxley Explains Why She Dropped Powerlifter Persona

about 1 month ago

Tatum Paxley Explains Why She Dropped Powerlifter Persona

Paxley said WWE signed her as a powerlifter, but she quickly questioned whether it fit her future. Early NXT matches presented her as “a very strong girl,” before she decided, “This is not my heart.” She said the style would not help her connect with fans, and by facing Jordynne Grace, that identity was “way far gone.”

By Afnan Chougle

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Jacob Fatu Vows to Take Roman Reigns’ World Title

Fatu said he is not going to Backlash to fight Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship, but to take it. “Everyone seen in Roman was the future,” he said, while people saw “nothing” in him. Fatu rejected calls to “fall back and fall in line,” warning that others are not protecting him; they are protecting Reigns.

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Jacob Fatu Threatens Usos Before Roman Reigns Title Clash

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Jacob Fatu Threatens Usos Before Roman Reigns Title Clash

Fatu warned the Usos not to interfere at Backlash, saying, “I will burn this whole God damn family tree down!” Jey fired back that Reigns will break Fatu “mentally and physically,” just like he did to him. He added that Fatu and his family will have to acknowledge the Tribal Chief after the match.

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about 1 month ago

Tiffany Stratton Retains Women’s U.S. Title After Giulia Distraction

Stratton survived James’ knee-focused attack to retain the Women’s U.S. Championship on SmackDown. James controlled much of the match, using the ring post, a half-Boston Crab, and a Death Valley Driver to threaten the champion. Giulia’s ringside presence caused a double distraction, but Stratton recovered, landing a rolling senton and PME to secure the win.

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about 1 month ago

Royce Keys Backs Jacob Fatu Before Roman Reigns Clash

Keys backed Fatu before Backlash, asking, “When has Jacob Fatu been afraid of any man that breathes the same air as him?” He urged him to “bring that (Title) home” and go “all gas, no brakes.” Fatu also warned Reigns that he is taking the World Heavyweight Championship and then threatened the Usos against interfering.

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about 1 month ago

Chelsea Green Cuts Bedside Promo After Heart Procedure

Green missed SmackDown after undergoing a heart procedure this week, but still sent Stratton a promo from bed. Calling herself Tiffy’s “favorite friend,” Green said she was “bedridden” and couldn’t attend Stratton’s first title defense. The two-time Women’s United States Champion wished her luck, adding, “I can’t wait to go for martinis when you win tonight.”

By Afnan Chougle

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