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Alex & Kate's SOUR GRAPS: Raw 1/5 | Punking Out In The Upside Down
(IT'S THE 750th EPISODE OF SOUR GRAPS!)Well, first of all, not EVERYTHING sucks. Our long national nightmare is over, and Maxxine Dupri is no longer the Intercontinental Champion.But they've turned Gunther into a grade school bully, and it looks like Stephanie Vacquer might be seriously injured, and Chris Jeric...
Major name discussed for WWE call-up
Another NXT talent could be on their way up to the main roster.Fightful Select's Sean Ross Sapp has learned that Blake Monroe has been discussed for a WWE main roster call-up. We're told that the move has been talked about in recent weeks, with some on the Raw brand believing she will end up there.There was als...
Chris Jericho-WWE-AEW Update
Chris Jericho is a heavy topic in pro wrestling, with rumors of his WWE return running rampant.To be clear, Fightful has not reported nor confirmed that Chris Jericho will be on Raw tonight, or even that he'll be back in WWE at this point. We can't exactly control what other outlets report, but upon a wave of &...
Select Answers: Mercedes Mone, AAA/WWE, FLORIDA
Welcome to Select Answers, a 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. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful Select Answers Q&A" and...
Injured star backstage at WWE Raw
Tonight's WWE Raw on Netflix has several stars coming out.Fightful Select has learned that Seth Rollins is backstage at today's WWE Raw show, which is planned to be a big one. We've not heard if he is planned for the show, or is just visiting. He's been backstage at a number of WWE shows since being sid...
FREE POST: AEW departures
Fightful Select has learned that Matt Taven, Mercedes Martinez and Alex Abrahantes are no longer with AEW.We are told their contracts expired
WrestleVotes Live Q&A: Get your questions in!!
Wrestlevotes is LIVE at 3 PM ET.! Get your questions in here or the live chat!VIDEO: https://youtu.be/hwtbW5T5OOI
Another WWE star feared to be injured
The injury bug is going around.Fightful Select's Sean Ross Sapp has learned that WWE feared that B-Fab sustained an injury on the WWE Holiday tour. B-Fab wrestled Jade Cargill on the January 1 event in Syracuse, and was not at Smackdown the following night.B-Fab had replaced Michin on the tour, who was injured earl...
WWE does big numbers for holiday tours
WWE has had a successful holiday tour.WWE does far less house shows these days, with the annual holiday tour being an exception. This round was a rarity, with WWE not going to MSG for December 26. However, there were a couple of other shows that specifically performed well. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select has learned...
Select Answers: Women HOF, LA Knight, Austin Thoery
Welcome to Select Answers, a 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. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful Select Answers Q&A" and...
WRESTLE KINGDOM SCOOPS THREAD!
Welcome to our NJPW Wrestle Kingdom SCOOPS THREAD! There were rumors within New Japan Pro Wrestling that EVIL could be looking at his options outside of NJPW soon. AEW is not one of those options, as Tony Khan had never been a fan of his work. Willow Nightingale is in town attending the show. As one would expect, NJPW ...
SRS Q&A 1/3: Rumble plans, All In 2026, Much more!
Sean Ross Sapp answers your questions for almost 40 minutesRoyal RumbleWWE creative processWill Ospreay All InNJPW/AEWTrish StratusJohn Cena HOFWill wrestlers retire at Mania?Britt Baker futureESPN Unlimited/CableWilliam RegalAAA/WWEWORKED storiesWrestllemania plansWWE/SaudiNXT methodsAnd much more!
Select Answers: Free agents, Best moves, creative teams
Welcome to Select Answers, a 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. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful Select Answers Q&A" and...
Alex's SOUR GRAPS: SmackDown Review & WatchAlong 1/2 | Commercialization
It's the return of the 3rd Hour SmackDown Watchalong!And that's literally the only reason to celebrate the return of 3 Hour SmackDowns.Commercials every 5 minutes, more talking than wrestling, and more silly storylines. At least we get to watch an Ambulance Match together.Everything sucks. Let's talk about ...
NXT name at Smackdown tonight
An NXT star is at Smackdown tonight.On January 2, PWInsider reported that NXT talent Jordynne Grace was in Buffalo, the site of tonight's WWE Smackdown. Fightful Select has confirmed she's in town, but haven't learned in what capacity.Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select was told when Smackdown was announced f...
Another NJPW Wrestle Kingdom note
Wrestle Kingdom is approaching.This week, Fightful Select reported that a number of legends and figures from NJPW history would be appearing at a retirement ceremony for Hiroshi Tanahashi. Shortly after that, NJPW revealed that Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay would both be participating.Fightful Select's Sean Ross Sap...
Updates on Chad Gable, El Grande Americano, More
Chad Gable is nearing a return, but El Grande Americano never left.Gable is getting closer to a return to the ring, with Wrestlevotes Radio on Fightful Select learning that he's planned to be in Saudi Arabia for Royal Rumble week.Despite this, they've also heard that there is no immediate plan to move Ludwig Ka...
Liv Morgan- WrestleMania update
Liv Morgan is back in the fold in WWE.Morgan has returned to WWE, and Wrestlevotes Radio on Fightful Select has heard of new details around her immediate future.There's an internal push to showcase Liv Morgan as a centerpiece of the WWE women's division at this year's WrestleMania. Several inside sources th...
Select Answers: Taz, video games, CM Punk/AEW
Welcome to Select Answers, a 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. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful Select Answers Q&A" and...
Royal Rumble, LA Knight, Jacob Fatu updates!
The Royal Rumble is upon us.Wrestlevotes Radio on Fightful Select has learned a number of names that are scheduled to be in Saudi Arabia for Royal Rumble week.Randy Orton, Brock Lesnar, LA Knight, Chad Gable, Tiffany Stratton, Jacob Fatu, Dominik Mysterio are all scheduled to be in Saudi Arabia for the Royal Rumble. A ...
Wrestlevotes Radio 1/2: Royal Rumble, Liv Morgan, TKO/WWE Lawsuit
Wrestlevotes Radio is back for January 2Michin injury2026 predictionsRoyal Rumble discussionLiv Morgan discussion towards WrestleManiaEl Grande Americano/Chad Gable newsLucha Bros discussionWWE Raw back to 3 hoursTKO/WWE lawsuitWhen aggregating this podcast, we ask that you wait until the individual stories are out, an...
Details on Yota Tsuji's AEW comments
Yota Tsuji is speaking his truth about AEW.Recently, Tsuji did an interview with NJPW where he spoke ill of the NJPW-AEW relationship, stating that he didn’t believe the relationship benefited New Japan. It was originally noted it was possibly kayfabe considering he’s facing Konosuke Takeshita at Wrestle Kingdom, a...
Another NWA mainstay now a free agent
An NWA mainstay is now a free agent.Fightful Select's Sean Ross Sapp has confirmed that Colby Corino is now a free agent, as his NWA contract has expired. Corino has been out of action for a number of months after he required emergency spinal surgery. A GoFundMe was set up to aid in his recovery. Corino has also co...
Select Answers: Vince's plan for WCW, Dakota Kai, Top 3 TNA FAILS?
Welcome to Select Answers, a 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.When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful Select Answers Q&A" and ...
SRS Q&A questions
Hey guys! SRS here. Get in those questions!!
Details on yet another injury
Unfortunately, another wrestling injury has been confirmed.Another shoulder injury.This past weekend at AEW Worlds End, AEW got creative with Luchasaurus’ use on the show. On the December 31 episode of AEW Dynamite, he appeared with a giant wrap on his shoulder. He then got attacked by Toa Liona and sent backstage du...
NYE DEBUNKATHON! Saraya, Mercedes, Hayan/Maya World, Wrestle Kingdom
News on Missa KateMercedesEl ClonHyan and Maya WorldAEWDynamiteWrestle KingdomSaraya Missa Kate retired from pro wrestling recently. Sources had indicated that she'd started MMA training. When we asked about the path for Mercedes Mone, we were told very specifically there was always a plan in mind for who she would...
WWE wrestler injured
Unfortunate news for one WWE wrestler.Mia Yim aka Michin posted on Instagram that her WWE holiday tour was ending sooner than expected. Fightful Select confirmed that Michin sustained a shoulder injury in the last week, and has been pulled from the remainder of the Holiday Tour dates. Michin had been working with Jade ...
Select Answers: WWE Studios, Anna Jay, SANTA
Welcome to Select Answers, a 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. When aggregating these posts please refer to it as "Fightful Select Answers Q&A" and...
Update on WWE content and Peacock
It's the end of an era in WWE.Elements of the WWE and Peacock deal are now done, and the video library no longer has an official home. On December 31, content started being removed from Peacock.Fightful reported quite a while back that no new deal for the library content had been reached, and that WWE was exploring...
