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UFC on ESPN+ 75 live results: Sean Strickland vs. Nassourdine Imavov
The first UFC event of 2023 features an 11-fight card in Las Vegas.
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WWE
WWE SmackDown video highlights: The Bloodline take out Kevin Owens
The Usos and Solo Sikoa interrupted Sami Zayn's match against Owens.
Three more competitors announced for WWE Royal Rumble
Two more stars have been added to the men's Royal Rumble match.
Tag team tournament match set for next week's WWE SmackDown
Rey Mysterio vs. Karrion Kross was also announced for two weeks from now.
WWE SmackDown live results: Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn
Plus, Gunther defends the Intercontinental title against Braun Strowman.
AEW
Garcia vs. Andretti announced for next week's AEW Rampage
Andretti's feud with the JAS will continue on next week's episode.
Darby Allin vs. KUSHIDA TNT title match set for AEW Dynamite
KUSHIDA will be making his AEW debut this Wednesday.
AEW Rampage live results: Darby Allin vs. Juice Robinson TNT title match
For the second straight Friday, Allin will put his TNT title on the line.
Bryan Danielson praises Konosuke Takeshita after AEW Dynamite match
Danielson defeated Takeshita on Dynamite this week.
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NXT
Former WWE NXT UK wrestler Jinny announces retirement
More than a year since her last match, Jinny is retiring due to injury.
WWE NXT viewership up for New Year's Evil, 18-49 demo rating down
Tuesday's New Year's Evil edition of NXT averaged 700,000 viewers.
WWE NXT video highlights: New Year's Evil
Multiple title matches were made official for Vengeance Day.
Tyler Bate return, two matches announced for next week's WWE NXT
Bate's return, plus two tag team matches are set for the January 17 episode.
This Week's Newsletter
January 16, 2023 Observer Newsletter: Vince McMahon back as WWE Chairman, Stephanie McMahon resigns
Vince McMahon voted back in as WWE Chairman, Stephanie McMahon resigns as co-CEO of WWE, and much more.
New Japan
Mercedes Mone cast in 'The Collective' action-thriller film
The former Sasha Banks has booked a new acting role.
Shingo, Great-O-Khan choose KOPW stipulations for NJPW New Beginning in Nagoya
Takagi will defend the KOPW belt at The New Beginning in Nagoya
IWGP World title to be defended at NJPW Battle in the Valley
Either Kazuchika Okada or Shingo Takagi will defend the title in San Jose on February 18.
Two matches announced for NJPW Battle in the Valley pre-show
Two singles bouts are set for the Battle in the Valley kickoff show.
Impact Wrestling
Mickie James wins Knockouts title at Impact Hard to Kill
James staved off retirement by defeating Jordynne Grace in the main event.
Impact Hard to Kill notes: Santino Marella, Masha Slamovich, Rebellion
Impact announced their return to Toronto, Canada, for April.
Frankie Kazarian signs long-term contract with Impact Wrestling
Kazarian made his return to the promotion at Friday's Hard to Kill.
Impact Hard to Kill live results: Jordynne Grace vs. Mickie James title vs. career
Josh Alexander defends the Impact World title against Bully Ray in a Full Metal Mayhem match.
TV & PPV Reports
UFC on ESPN+ 75 live results: Sean Strickland vs. Nassourdine Imavov
The first UFC event of 2023 features an 11-fight card in Las Vegas.
AEW Rampage live results: Darby Allin vs. Juice Robinson TNT title match
For the second straight Friday, Allin will put his TNT title on the line.
WWE SmackDown live results: Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn
Plus, Gunther defends the Intercontinental title against Braun Strowman.
Impact Hard to Kill live results: Jordynne Grace vs. Mickie James title vs. career
Josh Alexander defends the Impact World title against Bully Ray in a Full Metal Mayhem match.
MLW Fusion results: Shun Skywalker vs. Lince Dorado Middleweight title match
The Billington Bulldogs & Davey Boy Smith Jr. were also in trios action.
Other Wrestling
Jon Moxley announced for OTT ScrapperMania 7
Moxley was originally to debut for the promotion in 2020.
PWG Battle of Los Angeles night two results: A winner is crowned
Konosuke Takeshita faced Mike Bailey in the finals, plus Chris Jericho made his PWG debut at the show.
Chris Jericho makes PWG debut at Battle of Los Angeles
Jericho and the entire JAS appeared at Sunday night's PWG event in Los Angeles.
Mike Tenay reflects on Don West, tributes from WWE and AEW
West passed away on December 30, 2022.
































