Zayda Steel Says Tony Khan Call Changed Everything After WWE ID Exit

3 months ago

Zayda Steel Says Tony Khan Call Changed Everything After WWE ID Exit

Steel said leaving WWE ID was her decision, driven by a need to protect both her mental health and love for wrestling. She planned to reset, then head to Japan, before AEW changed that path. “Five days after I tweeted… (CEO) Tony Khan texted me, so plans changed,” she said, framing the move as a fresh start on her terms.

By Afnan Chougle

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3 months ago

Gina Carano Says Ronda Rousey Personally Called to Make Fight Happen

Carano revealed Rousey personally called to push for their long-discussed showdown, saying the former UFC champion wanted it badly enough to close the deal herself. “She’s been chasing me for a long time,” Carano said, adding that she even suggested making a movie instead. Rousey insisted on fighting, and Carano finally agreed to move forward with the matchup.

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Lilian Garcia Reflects on Announcing John Cena’s Final WWE Match

3 months ago

Lilian Garcia Reflects on Announcing John Cena’s Final WWE Match

Garcia said she was unsure WWE would give her the honor of announcing Cena’s final match until it actually happened. She noted that she had interviewed him first and was also the first to introduce him on RAW, making the moment feel fitting. Afterward, Cena thanked her personally, capping an emotional full-circle moment in their shared WWE history.

By Afnan Chougle

3 months ago

Gina Carano Says Dana White, Lorenzo Fertitta Tried to Pull Her From Strikeforce

Carano revealed that CEO White and Fertitta met her before the Cyborg fight and offered to help move her from Strikeforce to UFC. She said they were even willing to fund a lawsuit, possibly tied to steroid concerns. Carano declined, saying she had already given her word and refused to pull out of the long-awaited Strikeforce showdown there.

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Charlotte Flair Mocks Tom Brady’s WWE Dig Over Needing Protection

2 months ago

Charlotte Flair Mocks Tom Brady’s WWE Dig Over Needing Protection

Flair fired back after Brady said WWE stars would be "crying" if he had a strong offensive line in flag football. Her response—"If I had five guys to protect me, I might be ok”—mocked the qualifier, suggesting Brady’s bravado depends on blockers. The jab adds fresh fuel to WWE’s playful back-and-forth with the NFL legend.

By Afnan Chougle

Dijak Says Oba Femi Showed Star Power From His First Dark Match

3 months ago

Dijak Says Oba Femi Showed Star Power From His First Dark Match

Dijak said he knew Femi “got it” from his very first dark match, when he turned stock entrance music into a crowd interaction that quickly caught on. He noted that beat later shaped Femi’s current theme. Dijak also praised his willingness to stay late, learn in big-man classes, and embrace Triple H’s apparent long-term vision for him.

By Afnan Chougle

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