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Mike Sempervive recaps Dynamite and talks the latest news in pro wrestling.
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WWE
WWE moving Money in the Bank to smaller venue
The PPV will now be held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
WWE looking to hire new director of brand and marketing
The new hire would handle some of CBO Stephanie McMahon's duties during her leave of absence.
WWE Raw ratings down slightly against NBA and NHL playoff competition
Last week's episode didn't face competition from either the NBA or NHL.
WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle undergoes double knee surgery
The 53-year-old revealed last month on his podcast that was having the surgery.
AEW
AEW's Leyla Hirsch undergoes surgery for torn ACL
Hirsch suffered the injury on a Dark: Elevation taping last month.
AEW Dynamite ratings up for Double or Nothing go-home show
The episode finished sixth on cable behind NBA and NHL playoff coverage.
Tony Khan AEW media call audio & notes: MJF, ROH, DoN ticket sales
The head of AEW & ROH talked to the media for nearly an hour Thursday.
Tony Khan: AEW DoN main event wouldn’t start until after NBA game seven
Should the series go to a game seven, CM Punk vs. Hangman Page won't begin until after its conclusion.
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NXT
NXT UK results: A-Kid vs. Charlie Dempsey Heritage Cup rules match
Two of the most promising young stars in NXT UK faced off in this week's main event.
WWE announces two upcoming NXT UK title matches
The NXT UK Tag Team titles and Women's title will be on the line over the next two weeks.
WWE NXT's Nikkita Lyons suffers partial MCL tear, sprain
The knee injury forced Lyons to be replaced in the NXT Women's Breakout Tournament.
WWE NXT ratings down against NBA and NHL playoffs
Tuesday's NXT averaged 551,000 viewers on the USA Network.
This Week's Newsletter
May 23, 2022 Observer Newsletter: Sasha Banks & Naomi walk out of Raw, Ric Flair returning to the ring
Sasha Banks & Naomi walk out of Raw due to creative issues, Ric Flair returning to the ring in July, more.
New Japan
NJPW Best of the Super Juniors night nine results, updated standings
There are now three shows left before the BOSJ finals.
NJPW Best of the Super Juniors night eight results, updated standings
The A Block and B Block were in action on Wednesday's show from Korakuen Hall.
Hiroshi Tanahashi, Jay White set for tag team match at NJPW Strong Ignition
The first match has been announced for the June 19 show.
NJPW Best of the Super Juniors night seven results, updated standings
The show consisted of matches from both the A Block and B Block.
Impact Wrestling
Impact Wrestling sets dates & locations for Against All Odds, July TV tapings
Impact will also hold a post-Slammiversary TV taping in Nashville.
Mia Yim discusses WWE run, working in Impact Wrestling
Mia Yim talks to Denise Salcedo about her WWE run, working for Impact Wrestling, and more.
Scott D'Amore invites Hiromu Takahashi to challenge for Impact X-Division title
Takahashi defeated Ace Austin this weekend in the Best of the Super Juniors.
Six-man tag match to headline Impact Wrestling
Josh Alexander and Eric Young will face off in six-man tag team action.
TV & PPV Reports
NXT UK results: A-Kid vs. Charlie Dempsey Heritage Cup rules match
Two of the most promising young stars in NXT UK faced off in this week's main event.
AEW Dynamite live results: Double or Nothing go-home show
Wardlow faces Shawn Spears in a cage match, plus Britt Baker takes on Toni Storm on the final Dynamite before Sunday's pay-per-view.
AEW Dark results: Lee Moriarty vs. Alan Angels, Roppongi Vice vs. The Wingmen
Tuesday's nine-match lineup also featured the Jericho Appreciation Society and Kris Statlander.
WWE NXT live results: Breakker vs. Hudson, Rose vs. Hartwell
The episode is the second-to-last NXT before In Your House.
AEW Dark Elevation results: ROH Women's Champion Mercedes Martinez vs. Hyan
Anthony Ogogo, Ethan Page and Lee Moriarty were also part of the action.
Other Wrestling
Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/26): Power outage at In Your House: Beware of Dog
A power outage marred the In Your House event on this day in 1996.
GCW's Brett Lauderdale advised not to comment on fake COVID-19 test allegations
GCW talent came to Lauderdale's defense on Twitter Wednesday.
Will Ospreay to miss Warrior Wrestling 22 due to kidney infection
Ospreay also missed a RevPro show on May 22.
Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/25): The first AEW Double or Nothing
Chris Jericho rematched with Kenny Omega in the 2019 main event.