Welcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers.
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2025-07-31 20:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostFightful's Joel Pearl and Jeremy Lambert spoke to Chris Weaver, the director of Netflix's WWE Unreal.
Weaver said that he was very fresh to pro wrestling and storylines when starting this project, but had someone with him that was very familiar. He knew very little about the workings of wrestling, but learned a ton while working on the show. One of the biggest thing he realized was that W...
2025-07-31 19:53:05 +0000 UTC View Post
There has been a hold up with constructing the WWE Summerslam set.
Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp mentioned there were a lot of travel delays and cancelations due to weather in the New York/New Jersey area. That has stretched to the construction of the Summerslam set as well. There were flood warnings in the early afternoon of July 31, and then by 2:15 PM ET, everyone was brought off of the f...
2025-07-31 19:45:01 +0000 UTC View PostOne of TNA’s brightest young star’s contract is not as long as some may think, but there's still some time left on the deal.
In October of 2023, TNA and Scott D’Amore announced that they had signed one of the brightest young talents in the world of professional wrestling when they tied ‘The Youngest In Charge’ Leon Slater down to what was announced at the time as a ‘long-term...
2025-07-31 19:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostWWE's tryouts will have an element visible to the public. They've done this before -- specifically with Las Vegas Summerslam a few years back, and the Arnold Sports Festival.
Omos and Michin are in Dallas doing Summerslam watch parties at COSM.
A number of talent have already been in the NY/NJ area since early this week. There were several top talent who we...
2025-07-31 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostJoin Phil and Righteous Reg for the newest edition of Ask Grapsody!
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMqs_ncVkfY
2025-07-31 17:15:02 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers.
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2025-07-31 16:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostLena Kross appeared during the TNA tapings on July 24th, sparking speculation on her possibly signing with the company.
Fightful Select's Corey Brennan heard earlier this year that steps were being taken to get Lena Kross signed with TNA. She's moved to the United States, and the process of her working dates for TNA has been in the works since March. Sources tell us that Lena also sought ...
2025-07-30 19:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostVince McMahon was involved in a car accident last week.
McMahon's entire front passenger wheel ended up off as a result of the accident, and since news of the situation emerged, a ton of reactions have poured in from the wrestling world.
Longtime employees and those close to Vince McMahon claimed that it was a "joke, but serious," within the company for many years that Vince was a...
2025-07-30 17:33:15 +0000 UTC View PostWWE’s Unreal series on Netflix has debuted, and Fightful spoke with a number of people in the company regarding their thoughts.
We were able to learn many of the things that were “set up” so to speak, and some others of which the reality surprised many that appeared.
One subject that appeared on the documentary but wasn’t a featured performer said that they actually didn’t...
2025-07-30 17:29:48 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers.
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2025-07-30 16:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostWWE has tryouts this week, and things are being kept fairly quiet about participants.
Fightful Select has learned of a few names, with only one being solidly confirmed within WWE. Last week, when Fightful reported that Leyla Hirsch had a tryout as a referee, one WWE source joked "I thought we met our short quota by bringing in Big Trouble Ben Bishop for a tryout next week."
Ben Bish...
2025-07-29 21:34:18 +0000 UTC View PostYet another TNA contract situation has some clarity to it.
Jake Something is a meaty fella, and has some meat left on his TNA contract.
After sustaining a loss in a three minute match at TNA Slammiversary, a number of readers asked about the contract status of Jake Something. He'd recently taken "TNA" out of his bio, and many wondered if that was a farewell for him. He ended up winn...
2025-07-29 19:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe title of WWE Raw was "Whatcha Gonna Do?"
We're told that although WWE Late Night was canceled, WWE is still open to working with Tony Hinchcliffe in the future and the relationship is still good.
Fightful will be on the scene this weekend at Summerslam for media day, Wrestlecon, and the shows itself.
Those we spoke to in WWE are confiden...
2025-07-29 17:09:35 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers.
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2025-07-29 16:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostSummerSlam starts on Saturday.
Let's hope Drew McIntyre makes it back to the states in time, otherwise that terrible celebrity tag match is gonna get even worse, because they might put the Miz in it.
Men's Tag Titles defended tonight, a big 8 Woman Tag, and Jey vs Bronson.
Cool, I guess.
Also probably Roman Reigns shows up and gets cheered, because a majority of WWE fans in...
2025-07-29 02:04:45 +0000 UTC View Post
STEPHEN JENSEN is back with a new edition of the WEEKENDER!
- Hulk Hogan passes away
- 1FW: "SummerStage" results
- DPW/PRESTIGE/WCP: "Cruel Summer 2025" results
- JAMESEN SHOOK PRESENTS: "Kink Is My Karma" results
- GLORY PRO: "Kody Lane's Kristmas In July" results
- ALW: "Star Spangled Slammer 9" results
- PWJ: "Damaged Goods 2: Too Broken To Fix" res...
2025-07-29 00:48:17 +0000 UTC View PostTonight's plans for WWE Raw, subject to change.
Please be cognizant of those who wish to avoid spoilers
Hulk Hogan ten bell salute
Hulk Hogan tribute
SPOILER VIDEO 1
SPOILER MIXED TAG
SPOILER INTERVIEW AND MATCH
Naomi interview
Lyra Valkyria promo
Corey Graves interviews ...
2025-07-28 23:57:40 +0000 UTC View PostHappy Gilmore released this week, and features a few familiar faces.
MJF, Becky Lynch, and Nikki Bella were all featured in the film but there could have been another prominent wrestler.
Fightful Select has learned that Cody Rhodes was asked to read for a role in Happy Gilmore 2. There were some scheduling conflicts that prevented it from being a possibility, but the two sides had t...
2025-07-28 23:45:54 +0000 UTC View PostOur week full of TNA contract updates continues.
This one, a recent return to the Knockouts division.
Killer Kelly recently made her comeback to the division following maternity leave. In Spring of 2024, there were rumors that she quickly corrected to Fightful that she'd finished up with the company because an internal document said "Killer Kelly is gone." As it turns out, she was u...
2025-07-28 19:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers.
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2025-07-28 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostDrew McIntyre is stuck in the UK.
Drew McIntyre posted a video regarding being stuck in the UK, which we're told is an actual situation as opposed to a gimmick. McIntyre was unable to use his British passport and wasn't allowed through to travel home to the United States, where he's a resident. However, WWE sources we spoke to feel confident it will be rectified, although they obviously w...
2025-07-28 00:21:13 +0000 UTC View PostSwitchblade, Colten Gunn, Orange Cassidy Injuries
Karrion Kross contract
Deonna Purrazzo update
ROH TV talks
Leyla Hirsch-WWE
WWE tryouts
Hulk Hogan
MJF-Happy Gilmore
TNA-Slammiversary
Trick Williams winning, Mike Santana not
Charlotte/Ale...
2025-07-28 00:12:43 +0000 UTC View PostWe have updates on a number of TNA contracts, with one being a lack thereof.
Myron Reed has joined TNA as a member of the Rascalz after Trey Miguel was sidelined with injury. Reed appeared on the company's roster page recently, prompting many to believe that he's signed with TNA Wrestling. However, Fightful Select has learned that isn't the case as of yet.
TNA sources that we spoke ...
2025-07-27 20:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post"The Immortal" Hulk Hogan has passed away.
But his terrible acting will live forever.
And so, to honor the "complicated" man he truly was, we will honestly assess his unique contributions to the industry--the Awful Family Action-Comedy Industry.
We think The Hulkster would have wanted it that way.
SUBURBAN COMMANDO holds the honor of being the best of these Awful Family Ac...
2025-07-27 18:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers.
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2025-07-27 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostGabe Kidd is sidelined with an injury and out of the NJPW G1.
Fightful Select spoke to New Japan Pro Wrestling sources who admitted the situation was touch and go as the tournament started, and they weren't initially sure how things would go. Early on, NJPW sources feared a torn MCL, but ended up being a hyperextension. Still, NJPW felt it was best to have Kidd removed from the tournament...
2025-07-27 03:03:33 +0000 UTC View PostAlberto Del Rio’s WWE status has not changed.
Alberto Del Rio lost a match to El Mesias this week, forcing him out of AAA. Just a couple of months ago, Del Rio was among the company's top stars. Since WWE's acquisition of AAA, they've made clear efforts to not mention Del Rio.
Over the course of years, WWE reps and higher ups were very clear about their lack of interest in using ...
2025-07-27 01:12:15 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to Select Answers, a short feature that provides some of the answers to questions that were posed to Sean Ross Sapp in the most recent Fightful Weekly Q&A Podcast. The show drops every week on Fightful Select for subscribers.
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2025-07-26 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys SRS here
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