Last night R-Truth and Damian Priest became WWE Tag Team Champions as they went over Tama Tonga and JC Mateo of the MFTs on SmackDown.
This may or may not be related to the fact Tama Tonga paid a “significant fine” and was reprimanded for breaking an unwritten WWE rule not to upload footage from rehearsals, which he in fact did on his TikTok account and subsequently deleted when the office complained — but not before people had already saved it and re-uploaded it to multiple platforms.
The woman who flirted with Andrade El Idolo on Collision last weekend was Simone Williams, who is also known as Princess Aussie, a regular for WOW Women Of Wrestling. (WO)
Brandi Rhodes has also been added to WWE World for WrestleMania weekend.
The last Dynamite did a 0.13 18-49 demo and 730,000 viewers. (PI)
According to this interview with NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi, New Japan is looking to do more long term multi-year contracts with their talent.
I’m not saying WWE has lost the plot on what’s cool or anything but Nickelback is providing the official theme song for both nights of WrestleMania 42.
After ESPN had already reported it on Friday, WWE officially confirmed Dennis Rodman will be going into the WWE Hall of Fame this year.
Ted DiBiase Jr. was found not guilty in his federal criminal fraud trial on all counts. (PWI)
Toni Storm was not medically cleared to compete on Dynamite this week even though she had been scheduled to do so, and the angle was done to write her off TV for an extended time. There’s no word as to the nature of the injury that sidelined her. (FF)
Here’s the updated card for NXT next Tuesday. (WWE)
- Gauntlet Eliminator North American Title #1 Contenders Match: Jackson Drake vs. More Competitors TBA
- NXT Tag Team Championship #1 Contenders Tournament Match: Eli Knight & Elio LeFleur vs. The Culling
- Ricky Saints vs. Tony D’Angelo
- Thea Hail vs. Kelani Jordan
- Lainey Reid & Fallon Henley vs. Wren Sinclair & Kendal Grey
- Sol Ruca and ZARIA meet face-to-face
Tag team wrestling legend and founding Midnight Express member Dennis Condrey has passed away at 74 years old. My condolences to his family, friends and fans.
Claudio Castagnoli lost his CMLL Heavyweight Title to Hechicero at Homenaje a Dos Leyendas. Full results can be found below. (FF)
- Las Infernales (Lluvia, Zeuxis, Dark Silueta & Valkyria) defeated La Catalina, Persephone, Skadi & La Jarochita.
- Copa Infernal: Infernales (Averno, Euforia & Mephisto) beat Guerreros del Infierno (Último Guerrero, Rey Bucanero & Toscano).
- Retirement Match: Satanico beat Blue Panther & Atlantis in Satanico’s last match.
- Hair Match: Marcela & Magnifica defeated Princesa Sugehit. Sugehit was shaved bald as she was the last person to take the fall
- Apuestas Match: Virus, Cancerbero, Hombre Bala Jr., Calavera Jr. I, Calavera Jr. II & Coyote beat Max Star & Pólvora. As the last two participants remaining, Max Star & Pólvora were later forced to compete in a Mask vs. Mask match.
- Mask vs. Mask Match: Max Star beat Pólvora. Pólvora unmasked, revealing himself as José Luis Grande Escalante. He was also accompanied by his brother, Inquisidor, during the unmasking.
- CMLL World Trios Championship Match: Sky Team (Mistico, Mascara Dorada & Neon) beat the Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Daniel Garcia & Wheeler Yuta) (w/ Marina Shafir) to retain the titles.
- CMLL World Heavyweight Match: Hechicero beat Claudio Castagnoli (c) to win the title.
Here also are results from the finals of the New Japan Cup. (NJPW)
- NJPW World Television Championship – Open Challenge: Konosuke Takeshita (c) defeated Yujiro Takahashi at 8:10.
- Masatora Yasuda, El Desperado & Taichi beat Tatsuya Matsumoto, YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto at 8:57.
- The House of Torture (Yoshinobu Kanemaru, SHO & DOUKI) beat Ryusuke Taguchi, Master Wato & YOH at 8:26.
- The United Empire (Great-O-Khan & HENARE) defeated Tomoaki Honma & Shota Umino at 10:46.
- The United Empire (Jakob Austin Young, Francesco Akira & Jake Lee) defeated Unbound Company (Taiji Ishimori, Drilla Moloney & Shingo Takagi) at 8:42.
- The House of Torture (Dick Togo, Don Fale & Ren Narita) defeated Toru Yano, Aaron Wolf & Oleg Boltin at 7:14.
- T.M.D.K. (Kosei Fujita, Hartley Jackson, Ryohei Oiwa & Zack Sabre Jr.) beat Unbound Company (Daiki Nagai, OSKAR, Yuto-Ice & Yota Tsuji) at 8:44.
- New Japan Cup 2026 Final: Callum Newman beat Yota Tsuji at 25:52
Here’s the card for Collision tonight. (AEW)
- TNT Championship Match: Kyle Fletcher vs. Robbie Eagles.
- Daniel Garcia & Claudio Castagnoli vs. Komander and Mascara Dorada.
- Sisters Of Sin vs. The Brawling Birds.
- RUSH, Dralistico, and The Beast Mortos vs. TBA.
And here’s the updated card for Raw. (WWE)
- The Usos vs. Logan Paul & Austin Theory.
- Brock Lesnar appears.
- Oba Femi appears.
- Roman Reigns appears.
- CM Punk appears.
An early lineup for SmackDown next week is below. (WWE)
- WWE Women’s US Championship Match: Giulia vs. Tiffany Stratton.
- Kit Wilson vs. Jelly Roll.
- Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair vs. The Bella Twins.
