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CARMELO HAYES OVERCOMES ILJA DRAGUNOV TO WIN US TITLE ON WWE SMACKDOWN

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✍️ Carmelo Hayes won his first title on 'SmackDown' by defeating Ilja Dragunov to become the men's United States Champion.

👉 Carmelo Hayes won his first title on 'SmackDown' by defeating Ilja Dragunov 👉 Hayes and Dragunov had a closely matched match with both men exchanging aggressive moves 👉 Hayes won the match with a Nothing But Net move 👉 This was Hayes' second attempt at winning the title

-- #CarmeloHayes #IljaDragunov #TheMiz #SmackDown #NXT #entertainment

WWE SMACKDOWN 11/21/2025: 3 THINGS WE HATED AND 3 THINGS WE LOVED

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✍️ WWE SmackDown review: Carmelo Hayes wins in Last Time is Now tournament, Cody Rhodes delivers a promo, and Women's WarGames builds up.

👉 Carmelo Hayes wins in the Last Time is Now tournament, but the win is marred by interference from CM Punk's WarGames team. 👉 Cody Rhodes delivers a promo that showcases his character and sets up his WarGames match. 👉 The Women's WarGames build-up continues with the introduction of Becky Lynch and AJ Lee as the fifth members of their respective teams. 👉 Chelsea Green's title celebration is overshadowed by the WarGames storyline. 👉 Ilja Dragunov successfully defends his United States Championship in an open challenge match.

-- #CarmeloHayes #CodyRhodes #BronsonReed #ChelseaGreen #IljaDragunov #BeckyLynch #AJLee #CharlotteFlair #RheaRipley #AlexaBliss #IYOSKY #AngelinePhu #DaisyRuth #MaxEverett #OliviaQuinlan #WWE #SmackDown #WarGames #sports

WWE NXT'S TRICK WILLIAMS REACTS TO LASH LEGEND GETTING CALLED UP TO MAIN ROSTER

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✍️ WWE's Lash Legend has been called up to the main roster from NXT and will participate in Survivor Series: WarGames alongside Nia Jax.

👉 Lash Legend has been called up to the main roster from NXT 👉 She will participate in Survivor Series: WarGames alongside Nia Jax 👉 Legend's real-life boyfriend, Trick Williams, is proud of her achievement

-- #NiaJax #LashLegend #CharlotteFlair #AlexaBliss #RheaRipley #IYOSKY #TrickWilliams #Asuka #KairiSane #JakaraJackson #WWE #NXT #SmackDown #Raw #SurvivorSeries:WarGames #entertainment

DREW MCINTYRE SUSPENDED ON WWE SMACKDOWN

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✍️ WWE star Drew McIntyre has been suspended after interrupting the main event on SmackDown.

👉 Drew McIntyre has been suspended by the WWE 👉 He interrupted the main event on SmackDown 👉 This is not the first time McIntyre has been involved in controversy

-- #NickAldis #DrewMcIntyre #AleisterBlack #CodyRhodes #SmackDown #sports

BACKSTAGE SPECULATION ON NEXT WWE MAIN ROSTER CALL-UPS FROM NXT WOMEN'S DIVISION

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✍️ WWE NXT has had few call-ups to the main roster in 2025, leading to speculation about when and who will be next. Sean Ross Sapp suggests three NXT women's division talents could be called up soon.

👉 WWE NXT has had few call-ups to the main roster in 2025 👉 No draft held this year, and likely none before the end of the year 👉 Sean Ross Sapp speculates on three NXT women's division talents that could be called up soon 👉 The names mentioned are Jacy Jayne, Jordynne Grace, and Wendy Choo

-- #SeanRossSapp #JacyJayne #JordynneGrace #WendyChoo #WWENXT #Raw #SmackDown #WWEEVOLVE #sports

UH OH, RANDY ORTON IS DEFINITELY TURNING ON CODY RHODES NOW

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✍️ Cody Rhodes did not appear to save Randy Orton on SmackDown, allowing for a potential heel turn.

👉 Cody Rhodes did not appear to save Randy Orton on SmackDown 👉 Paul Heyman's actions planted the seeds for a heel turn by Randy Orton 👉 This could signal a significant change in Orton's character

-- #CodyRhodes #RandyOrton #PaulHeyman #SmackDown #sports

WWE, AEW, AND TNA TALENT ‘BAFFLED’ BY BOOKER T’S REMARKS ABOUT JADE CARGILL

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✍️ Booker T's recent remarks about Jade Cargill have sparked controversy in the wrestling world.

👉 Booker T's comments about Jade Cargill have caused controversy 👉 The incident occurred during a recent SmackDown main event 👉 Cargill was badly busted open and the finish was botched 👉 Booker T's remarks have sparked a lot of discussion and debate

-- #BookerT #JadeCargill #TiffanyStratton #NiaJax #SmackDown #sports

DAVE MELTZER BREAKS DOWN BOTCHED WWE SMACKDOWN WOMEN'S TITLE FINISH

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✍️ Fans are still trying to make sense of the WWE Women's Championship match from Friday's episode of SmackDown.

👉 Fans are still trying to sort out the events from the WWE Women's Championship match 👉 The match took place on Friday's episode of SmackDown

-- #SmackDown #entertainment

TIFFANY STRATTON IS STILL THE WWE WOMEN’S CHAMPION AFTER A BADLY BOTCHED FINISH ON SMACKDOWN

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✍️ Fans booed after a botched ending to the main event title match on SmackDown.

👉 The main event title match on SmackDown ended in a botch 👉 The live audience booed in disapproval

-- #SmackDown #sports

WWE SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (SEPT. 26, 2025): OH LOOK, IT’S ANOTHER WWE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH FOR NIA JAX

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✍️ WWE is giving Nia Jax another title match on SmackDown despite her previous failures in 2025.

👉 Nia Jax is getting another title match on SmackDown 👉 She has struggled to win titles in 2025 👉 WWE is giving her another chance to prove herself

-- #NiaJax #SmackDown #sports

TIFFANY STRATTON ADDRESSES RUMORS THAT SHE’S INJURED

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✍️ Tiffany Stratton has addressed rumors that she's injured after a recent match against Jade Cargill for the WWE Women's Championship.

👉 Tiffany Stratton recently competed for the WWE Women's Championship 👉 The match against Jade Cargill ended in a double countout 👉 Nia Jax attacked both competitors after the bell 👉 Stratton has addressed rumors that she's injured, saying she's doing fine

-- #TiffanyStratton #JadeCargill #NiaJax #RheaRipley #StephanieVaquer #SmackDown #sports

JOHN CENA VS. BROCK LESNAR: RANKING EVERY MATCH IN THEIR EPIC RIVALRY BEFORE WWE WRESTLEPALOOZA

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✍️ John Cena and Brock Lesnar will face off for the last time at WWE Wrestlepalooza, with Lesnar leading their series 4-2.

👉 John Cena and Brock Lesnar will face off for the last time at WWE Wrestlepalooza 👉 Lesnar leads their series 4-2 👉 Their rivalry spans over three decades 👉 They have only shared six singles matches 👉 Lesnar has dominated their encounters 👉 Cena has shown heart and resilience in their battles

-- #JohnCena #BrockLesnar #RandyOrton #Batista #StephanieMcMahon #KurtAngle #SethRollins #PaulHeyman #WWEWrestlepalooza #OhioValleyWrestling #SummerSlam #SmackDown #Backlash #NightofChampions #ExtremeRules #sports

BOOKER T BELIEVES THIS SMACKDOWN SUPERSTAR HAS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP POTENTIAL

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✍️ WWE Hall of Famer Booker T believes SmackDown Superstar Jacob Fatu has World Championship potential.

👉 Booker T believes Jacob Fatu has World Championship potential 👉 Booker T thinks Fatu is better suited for a singles run on SmackDown 👉 Fatu is a hard-hitting competitor with a strong work ethic

-- #BookerT #JacobFatu #SmackDown #sports

RUMOR ROUNDUP (SEPT. 2, 2025): AJ LEE PLANS, WRESTLEPALOOZA MATCHES, THE USOS REUNION, MORE!

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✍️ The article discusses the latest rumors in the pro wrestling world, including the potential return of AJ Lee to WWE and a match against Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch.

👉 AJ Lee may be returning to WWE and teaming up with CM Punk against Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch 👉 WWE is hopeful that Lee's return will not be a one-off 👉 Cody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre is expected for SmackDown 👉 The Usos are likely reuniting to face The Vision 👉 NXT has sold out its return to Full Sail on September 16

-- #BryanAlvarez #AJLee #CMPunk #SethRollins #BeckyLynch #CodyRhodes #DrewMcIntyre #Konnan #TonyKhan #WWE #SmackDown #FullSail #Wrestlepalooza #sports

2025 WWE EVOLUTION CARD, DATE, MATCHES, MATCH CARD, START TIME, RUMORS, LOCATION, WHERE TO WATCH

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✍️ WWE's women-exclusive pay-per-view event, Evolution, returns after a seven-year absence, featuring seven matches with significant implications.

👉 Seven matches confirmed for Evolution 👉 Iyo Sky vs. Rhea Ripley for the women's world championship 👉 Tiffany Stratton vs. Trish Stratus for the WWE women's title 👉 NXT women's title match between Jacy Jayne and Jordynne Grace 👉 WWE women's tag team title fatal four-way 👉 No. 1 contender's battle royal 👉 No Holds Barred match between Jade Cargill and Naomi

-- #IyoSky #RheaRipley #TiffanyStratton #TrishStratus #JacyJayne #JordynneGrace #RaquelRodriguez #RoxannePerez #AlexaBliss #CharlotteFlair #KairiSane #Asuka #SolRuca #Zaria #LivMorgan #BiancaBelair #Naomi #JadeCargill #Bayley #LyraValkyria #SmackDown #Raw #NXT #WrestleMania #Peacock #sports

JOHN CENA VS. RANDY ORTON: LOOKING BACK AT THE FIVE BEST MATCHES IN THEIR STORIED RIVALRY BEFORE WWE BACKLASH

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✍️ The article discusses the top 5 matches between John Cena and Randy Orton in professional wrestling, highlighting their legendary rivalry and the quality of their matches.

👉 The Orton/Cena rivalry is revered by many in professional wrestling 👉 The two wrestlers have met in many big matches over the years 👉 The article highlights the top 5 matches between Orton and Cena 👉 The matches are discussed in terms of their pacing, drama, and crowd reaction

-- #JohnCena #RandyOrton #PaulHeyman #RomanReigns #ShakielMahjouri #TripleH #ShawnMichaels #BretHart #BrockLesnar #LasVegas #WrestleMania #Raw #SmackDown #sports

2025 WWE BACKLASH CARD, DATE, MATCHES, LATEST NEWS, RUMORS, MATCH CARD, START TIME, PREDICTIONS, LOCATION

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✍️ John Cena is set to defend his undisputed WWE championship against Randy Orton at WWE Backlash, while other matches include Gunther vs. Pat McAfee and Lyra Valkyria vs. Becky Lynch.

👉 John Cena defends his undisputed WWE championship against Randy Orton 👉 Gunther vs. Pat McAfee 👉 Lyra Valkyria vs. Becky Lynch 👉 Fatal four-way for the United States championship 👉 WWE Backlash streams live on Peacock on May 10

-- #JohnCena #RandyOrton #Gunther #PatMcAfee #LyraValkyria #BeckyLynch #CodyRhodes #JacobFatu #PaulHeyman #RomanReigns #ShakielMahjouri #MichaelCole #JeyUso #DrewMcIntyre #LAKnight #DamianPriest #NickAldis #DominikMysterio #Penta #FinnBalor #TiffanyStratton #NiaJax #IyoSky #RheaRipley #Guilia #RoxannePerez #ChadGable #JDMcDonagh #FinnBalor #St.Louis #WrestleMania #SmackDown #Raw #sports

MALAKAI BLACK TO MAKE RETURN TO SMACKDOWN AFTER OVER 4-YEAR ABSENCE FROM COMPANY

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✍️ WWE star set to return to SmackDown after a lengthy absence.

-- #WWEstar #SmackDown #sports

WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS, RECAP, GRADES: CODY RHODES AND KEVIN OWENS BRAWL AHEAD OF UPCOMING TITLE MATCH

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✍️ WWE SmackDown continued to build towards Saturday Night's Main Event with a focus on the undisputed WWE championship match between Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens.

👉 Cody Rhodes vs. Chad Gable match 👉 Kevin Owens attacks Cody Rhodes and starts a brawl 👉 Tiffany Stratton advances in the women's United States championship tournament 👉 #DIY wins the WWE Tag Team Championship 👉 LA Knight and Andrade interrupt Shinsuke Nakamura's segment

-- #CodyRhodes #KevinOwens #ChadGable #TiffanyStratton #Naomi #ElektraLopez #BiancaBelair #PiperNiven #ChelseaGreen #ShinsukeNakamura #LAKnight #Andrade #JohnnyGargano #NickAldis #MichaelCole #SolomonikSikoa #TamaTonga #JacobFatu #WWE #SaturdayNight'sMainEvent #Raw #SmackDown #parkinglot #sports