WWE.
American professional wrestling and entertainment company
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Lil Yachty participated in a match at a WWE event while seeking a full-time career with the company.Some support2 reports
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AJ Styles is expected to become more hands-on in NXT, and Bruce Prichard is retiring from his role at WWE.Some support2 reports
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Meltzer commented on WWE staffing changes, while Khan met with Russo regarding potential returns and Prichard's consulting role.Some support1 report
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WWE, All Elite Wrestling, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling share professional wrestling industry backgrounds and international performance circuits.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Both WWE and All Elite Wrestling are currently vying for audience attention in the professional wrestling industry.Some support1 report
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John Cena, a former WWE champion, has potential financial interest in returning to the company.Some support4 reports
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WWE has scheduled Crown Jewel in Riyadh for October 1, 2026.Some support5 reports
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Sting's retirement and the career decisions of major stars like John Cena and Cody Rhodes are reshaping the landscape of WWE.Some support1 report
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The article details the career history of Sting, Seth Rollins, and Darby Allin, alongside the competitive relationship between Tony Khan's promotion and WWE.Some support2 reports
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Donald Trump and WWE are affected by the current political climate impacting media scheduling.Some support1 report
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Dwayne Johnson transitioned from WWE superstar to blockbuster star.Some support1 report
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Hogan helped build the WWE business, which is now part of TKO.Some support2 reports
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Nick Khan serves as the company president and hosts major events in Las Vegas, involving WWE.Well supported6 reports
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Matt Hardy, Punk, Tony Khan, and others discuss current industry trends and market viability within the wrestling business.Some support4 reports4 developments inside
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Caster was fired by Silva's TNA management and referenced Riyadh in a rap line.Some support2 reports
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Saudi Arabia is bankrolling major global fights, with Netflix and WWE involved in the expansion of the sport.Some support1 report
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WWE is returning to Honolulu for a live tour featuring Jacob Fatu.Some support1 report
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WWE plans WrestleMania 43 in Saudi Arabia amidst regional tensions, which Eric Bischoff criticized.Well supported3 reports
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Tony Khan and Vince McMahon discussed leadership styles, corporate checks and balances, and absolute power in the wrestling industry.Some support2 reports
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Cody Rhodes was attacked by John Cena during a WWE storyline involving Travis Scott and Drake.Some support1 report
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WWE held wrestling events, Shakira performed concerts, and Cooke assessed the economy in Atlantic City on October 9.Some support1 report
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WWE Premium Live Events are airing on ESPN, with YouTube TV subscribers gaining access to ESPN Unlimited, as discussed by Mark Shapiro.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Indices from BioTime and WWE are tracking changes in wildlife populations.Well supported3 reports
One to three months ago
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Pac performed for both WWE and All Elite Wrestling in Chicago on September 28, 2026.Some support1 report
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Trump administration plans a partnership with TKO company, while UFC CEO Dana White supported him during the presidential campaign.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Trump's pledge to unleash oil and gas benefits stocks, specifically involving Hilltop Airport.Some support6 reports
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Shareholder lawsuit filed against TKO Group Holdings regarding its merger with UFC, with Ari Emanuel as a central figure.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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An executive, who held roles including President, COO, and CEO, has resigned from the company's board.Some support1 report
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Killer Kross is confirmed to be a former star of WWE.Some support1 report
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Cody Rhodes made a commercial appearance on the show Dynamite, while also starring in the Street Fighter movie.Some support1 report
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Programming has moved from Peacock to ESPN, coinciding with a lawsuit alleging misleading consumers about premium event costs.Some support1 report
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WWE reported strong earnings and cash flow profile, involving Mark Shapiro.Some support2 reports
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WWE partners with the Houston Astros to host major entertainment events in Houston.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Speculation is circulating about a potential comeback for Jordynne Grace with WWE.Some support1 report
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WWE announced a show in Chicago and scheduled WrestleMania 43 in Saudi Arabia.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Jim Johnston, who composed themes for WWE for over 30 years, argues that generic music hinders star creation.Some support2 reports
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WWE is expanding beyond American content, with content distributed on Netflix globally and viewership spiking in Spain.Some support1 report
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Zilla Fatu made an explosive debut in NXT from the Performance Center, initiating rivalries by attacking both Montana and Grayson Waller.Well supported6 reports
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A program involving WWE aims to reduce food waste in K-12 schools.Some support1 report
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Eric Bischoff, who is involved in the event, was a senior executive involved in company operations at WWE.Some support1 report
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Shawn Michaels has been appointed to the VP of Talent Development Creative role at WWE.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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In WWE, Becky Lynch defeated Sol Ruca for the title, while another performer lost their championship spot after a match against Lash Legend.Some support3 reports
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AAA and WWE are identified as major professional wrestling promotions that produce industry coverage.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Rey Mysterio has been appointed as the general manager for AAA, highlighting the relationship between the two promotions.Some support1 report
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Fred Ottman, a former WWE member, was scheduled for a professional appearance in Fort Myers.Some support1 report
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and WWE are competing for market share in the professional wrestling industry.Some support1 report1 development inside
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TNA announced that they have set a high price point for their replica titles.Some support1 report
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Royal Rumble events took place in Saudi Arabia, involving WWE.Some support3 reports
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WWE announced Worlds Collide in Chicago, featuring CM Punk and Cage.Some support2 reports
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Rob Conway and Stevie Richards were paired for a persona and scheduled to face each other in WWE.Some support1 report
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WWE hosted the professional wrestling stable The Vision, which includes Bronson Reed, while Paul Heyman maintains a complex relationship with the group.Some support2 reports
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Logan Paul interrupted a major match during a WWE event on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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During a main event match, a competitor received aid from the side, while another individual distracted the referee and executed a final trick involving a steel chair.Some support2 reports
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Paul Heyman's allegiance was questioned during a feud that took place at a match booked in Atlanta, Georgia.Some support1 report
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AAA and its partner NXT are co-occurring in Edinburgh for a joint event called Heatwave, with tickets sold via AXS.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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Kendal Grey participated in the NXT Heatwave event on September 5th, 2026, which was a joint venture of AAA and NXT.Some support1 report
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Carmelo Hayes defeated Sami Zayn for the title, while discussions about career status and appearances were held.Some support1 report
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WWE Raw is scheduled to take place in Mexico City starting August 1, 2026.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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What's reaching WWE
Events traced to WWE, step by step, newest firstAround WWE this week
News at the entities that move WWE most-
AAA StructuralRFS mandate adds cost to gasoline, involving AAA and Institute for Energy Research.Moves WWE
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Netflix OperationalMakowsky adapts Candice Millard's book, which is receiving critical praise and influencing market perception on Netflix.Moves WWE
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Saudi Arabia StructuralAn agreement was signed involving Monica Juma and Saudi Arabia to combat corruption and build expertise.Moves WWE
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John Cena StructuralA new spy series is being developed by Jack Thorne, featuring Millie Bobby Brown, David Harbour, and John Cena.Moves WWE
Connections
The 40 strongest of 335, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Vince McMahon Structural
Vince McMahon held and continues to hold significant executive and ownership roles that fundamentally define WWE's corporate structure and operations.
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Saudi Arabia Structural
WWE maintains a formal, regulated partnership with the Saudi government, hosting major events subject to local political and security mandates.
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AAA Structural
WWE owns AAA, a Mexican professional wrestling organization, leading to shared market presence and operational integration.
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John Cena Structural
John Cena maintains a persistent, formal, and influential role within the WWE ecosystem as an ambassador and icon.
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IMG Structural
The relationship is defined by corporate acquisition, where one entity absorbed the other into its portfolio as part of a larger strategic growth plan.
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Paramount Operational
Paramount holds exclusive distribution rights for TKO Group Holdings' UFC content via a major, multi-year media rights and streaming partnership.
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Mark Shapiro Structural
Mark Shapiro serves as President and COO of TKO Group Holdings, the parent company that owns WWE.
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WWE NXT Structural
WWE NXT functions as the dedicated developmental brand and pipeline for the larger corporate entity, WWE.
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Levesque Structural
Levesque holds the executive role of Chief Content Officer for WWE.
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Endeavor Structural
Endeavor successfully acquired a majority stake in TKO Group, which owns WWE, establishing a controlling parent-subsidiary relationship.
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Netflix Operational
WWE and Netflix maintain a long-term operational partnership involving content distribution and strategic investment.
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ESPN Operational
ESPN functions as a key distribution platform for WWE content, while WWE leverages ESPN's reach for brand exposure and revenue.
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Ari Emanuel Structural
Ari Emanuel serves as the CEO and Executive Chair of the parent company controlling WWE.
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Nick Khan Structural
Nick Khan holds the formal position of President and Director within WWE and its parent company.
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Shawn Michaels Structural
Shawn Michaels holds a high-level creative role, including VP of Talent Development, within WWE.
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Zilla Fatu Structural
Zilla Fatu is formally employed and operates within the professional structure of WWE, progressing through its developmental system.
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Cody Rhodes Structural
Cody Rhodes maintains an ongoing professional relationship with WWE, functioning as a star and participant within the company's structure.
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Linda McMahon Structural
Linda McMahon co-founded WWE and served in an executive capacity.
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Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide Structural
WWE acquired Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, establishing a structural ownership and partnership relationship.
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Jordan Structural
Jordan is a performer and employee of WWE, having won the NXT Women's Championship.
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Lainey Reid Operational
Lainey Reid actively competed in a singles match on WWE's SmackDown show.
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Liv Morgan Structural
Liv Morgan is contracted talent performing under the WWE umbrella for major events.
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Roman Reigns Operational
Roman Reigns functions as a major star whose career and market presence are intrinsically linked to the platform and brand of WWE.
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Robert Stone Operational
Robert Stone functions as an official, appointed voice for WWE, validating events and announcing company initiatives.
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Ludwig Kaiser Transactional
Ludwig Kaiser held the role of a featured performer/star within the company structure of WWE during a specific period.
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Dooley Structural
Dooley served as a Senior Vice President at WWE, and TKO made the decision to terminate his employment.
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Kali Armstrong Structural
Kali Armstrong is currently employed as a professional wrestler within the WWE brand structure.
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Xavier Woods Structural
Xavier Woods served on the creative team and currently maintains an employment relationship with WWE.
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Zoey Stark Structural
Zoey Stark holds a main roster contract with WWE, establishing a formal employment and performance-based dependency.
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William Regal Structural
William Regal serves as Vice President of Global Talent Development for WWE.
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WWE SmackDown Structural
WWE produces and operates the WWE SmackDown program as a branded product under its corporate umbrella.
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WWE NXT Structural
WWE NXT is a developmental branch of the main company, WWE.
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Kofi Kingston Structural
WWE employs Kofi Kingston, and the relationship involves contractual terms such as pay cuts.
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Kane Structural
The persona of Kane is an established and integral brand asset whose presence contributes directly to the company's market identity and longevity.
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Road Dogg Structural
Road Dogg served as a co-lead writer for WWE before his departure from the company.
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Tony Khan Operational
WWE and Tony Khan's promotion are in active competition, frequently reacting to each other's scheduling and talent acquisition moves.
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All Elite Wrestling Operational
The companies actively compete in the professional wrestling market, vying for audience attention and monitoring talent movement.
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Marc Shapiro Structural
Marc Shapiro serves as President and COO, holding a high-level executive role within WWE's operational structure.
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Giulia Structural
Giulia holds a functional role within the main roster structure of WWE.
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Mike Santana Structural
Mike Santana is currently employed by WWE following successful contract negotiations and signings.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
16 events- Lil Yachty participated in a match at a WWE event while seeking a full-time career with the company.
- AJ Styles is expected to become more hands-on in NXT, and Bruce Prichard is retiring from his role at WWE.
- Meltzer commented on WWE staffing changes, while Khan met with Russo regarding potential returns and Prichard's consulting role.
- Both WWE and All Elite Wrestling are currently vying for audience attention in the professional wrestling industry.
- WWE has scheduled Crown Jewel in Riyadh for October 1, 2026.
- Sting's retirement and the career decisions of major stars like John Cena and Cody Rhodes are reshaping the landscape of WWE.
- The article details the career history of Sting, Seth Rollins, and Darby Allin, alongside the competitive relationship between Tony Khan's promotion and WWE.
- Donald Trump and WWE are affected by the current political climate impacting media scheduling.
- Dwayne Johnson transitioned from WWE superstar to blockbuster star.
- Caster was fired by Silva's TNA management and referenced Riyadh in a rap line.
- Saudi Arabia is bankrolling major global fights, with Netflix and WWE involved in the expansion of the sport.
- WWE is returning to Honolulu for a live tour featuring Jacob Fatu.
- WWE plans WrestleMania 43 in Saudi Arabia amidst regional tensions, which Eric Bischoff criticized.
- Cody Rhodes was attacked by John Cena during a WWE storyline involving Travis Scott and Drake.
- WWE held wrestling events, Shakira performed concerts, and Cooke assessed the economy in Atlantic City on October 9.
- Indices from BioTime and WWE are tracking changes in wildlife populations.
September 2026
24 events- Mark Shapiro discussed the Middle East while WWE held Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia and taped shows in Brooklyn.
- WWE, All Elite Wrestling, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling share professional wrestling industry backgrounds and international performance circuits.
- Tony Khan and Vince McMahon discussed leadership styles, corporate checks and balances, and absolute power in the wrestling industry.
- WWE Premium Live Events are airing on ESPN, with YouTube TV subscribers gaining access to ESPN Unlimited, as discussed by Mark Shapiro.
- Pac performed for both WWE and All Elite Wrestling in Chicago on September 28, 2026.
- An executive, who held roles including President, COO, and CEO, has resigned from the company's board.
- Killer Kross is confirmed to be a former star of WWE.
- Cody Rhodes made a commercial appearance on the show Dynamite, while also starring in the Street Fighter movie.
- Programming has moved from Peacock to ESPN, coinciding with a lawsuit alleging misleading consumers about premium event costs.
- Speculation is circulating about a potential comeback for Jordynne Grace with WWE.
- WWE is expanding beyond American content, with content distributed on Netflix globally and viewership spiking in Spain.
- A program involving WWE aims to reduce food waste in K-12 schools.
- Eric Bischoff, who is involved in the event, was a senior executive involved in company operations at WWE.
- Rey Mysterio has been appointed as the general manager for AAA, highlighting the relationship between the two promotions.
- Fred Ottman, a former WWE member, was scheduled for a professional appearance in Fort Myers.
- TNA announced that they have set a high price point for their replica titles.
- WWE announced Worlds Collide in Chicago, featuring CM Punk and Cage.
- Rob Conway and Stevie Richards were paired for a persona and scheduled to face each other in WWE.
- WWE hosted the professional wrestling stable The Vision, which includes Bronson Reed, while Paul Heyman maintains a complex relationship with the group.
- Logan Paul interrupted a major match during a WWE event on September 1, 2026.
- During a main event match, a competitor received aid from the side, while another individual distracted the referee and executed a final trick involving a steel chair.
- Paul Heyman's allegiance was questioned during a feud that took place at a match booked in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Kendal Grey participated in the NXT Heatwave event on September 5th, 2026, which was a joint venture of AAA and NXT.
- Carmelo Hayes defeated Sami Zayn for the title, while discussions about career status and appearances were held.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
7 events- Nick Khan serves as the company president and hosts major events in Las Vegas, involving WWE.
- Zilla Fatu made an explosive debut in NXT from the Performance Center, initiating rivalries by attacking both Montana and Grayson Waller.
- In WWE, Becky Lynch defeated Sol Ruca for the title, while another performer lost their championship spot after a match against Lash Legend.
- AAA and WWE are identified as major professional wrestling promotions that produce industry coverage.
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and WWE are competing for market share in the professional wrestling industry.
- Royal Rumble events took place in Saudi Arabia, involving WWE.
- WWE Raw is scheduled to take place in Mexico City starting August 1, 2026.
July 2026
3 eventsJune 2026
9 events- John Cena, a former WWE champion, has potential financial interest in returning to the company.
- Hogan helped build the WWE business, which is now part of TKO.
- Matt Hardy, Punk, Tony Khan, and others discuss current industry trends and market viability within the wrestling business.
- Trump administration plans a partnership with TKO company, while UFC CEO Dana White supported him during the presidential campaign.
- Trump's pledge to unleash oil and gas benefits stocks, specifically involving Hilltop Airport.
- Shareholder lawsuit filed against TKO Group Holdings regarding its merger with UFC, with Ari Emanuel as a central figure.
- WWE reported strong earnings and cash flow profile, involving Mark Shapiro.
- Shawn Michaels has been appointed to the VP of Talent Development Creative role at WWE.
- AAA and its partner NXT are co-occurring in Edinburgh for a joint event called Heatwave, with tickets sold via AXS.