WWE NEWS

Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins is the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion. Rollins defeated AJ Styles at Night of Champions 2023 in Saudi Arabia today.

WWE and Damage CTRL’s Dakota Kai will be out of action for six to nine months after suffering a torn ACL on May 12. Kai’s injury took place during the same match where Liv Morgan injured her shoulder.

WWE Hall of Famer Superstar Billy Graham has passed away at the age of 79 years old. Billy Graham, whose real name is Eldridge Wayne Coleman was a three-time world champion in professional wrestling. Billy Graham was the WWWF Heavyweight Champion from 1977 to 1978.

After a fierce tournament this week on both Monday Night RAW and Friday Night SmackDown, Seth Rollins and AJ Styles have come out on top as the finalists in the tournament for WWE’s World Heavyweight Championship. The match will take place on Saturday, May 27th, 2023 at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia.

On last night’s episode of Monday Night RAW, Seth Freakin Rollins won a triple threat match against Shinsuke Nakamura and The Miz to advance to the semi-finals. Rollins faced Finn Bálor and was victorious. Rollins will now face the winner on Friday night from SmackDown’s tournament at Night of Champions on May 27th in Saudi Arabia.

On tonight’s episode of NXT, Indi Hartwell came out and addressed the audience. She announced she is vacating the NXT Women’s Championship as she moves to the WWE main roster. Hartwell has been drafted to Monday Night RAW.

WWE has announced that The American Nightmare, Cody Rhodes, will battle Brock Lesnar at WWE BackLash on Saturday, May 6th, 2023.