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Logan Paul donates $20,000 to two high school students in San Antonio

While in San Antonio for Raw this past Monday, Logan Paul visited the Holy Cross of San Antonio High School for some rock-paper-scissors, motivation, selfies, and scholarships.

Paul surprised two high school students from the school with $10,000 donations each, which came as a total surprise to the students.

“Mr. Paul’s generous spirit and heartfelt messages on hard work and self-confidence greatly inspired our students. Thank you, Team Paul,” said a post on the school’s Facebook page.

Photos of Paul playing and interacting with students were also published.

Smackdown rating for 03/13/2026

Smackdown on Friday night drew 1,419,000 viewers, up 229,000 viewers from the prior week and the best number since February 6. The show had a 0.32 rating, up 0.05 from the previous episode and ranked #4 on the top 50 cable chart for the night behind basketball programming on ESPN. (Ratings credit: Programming Insider)

TNA announces new international TV deal with Eurosport India

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Anthem Sports & Entertainment, Inc., announced today that TNA Wrestling and Warner Bros. Discovery’s premium sports channel Eurosport India have entered into a new multi-year exclusive programming agreement.

The new continued deal is set to begin in July 2027, bringing hundreds of hours of TNA’s first-run original content to Eurosport’s passionate audience across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and Afghanistan.

The agreement consolidates TNA’s first-run programming under a single exclusive partnership with Eurosport India, ensuring fans across the region can continue to enjoy a host of acclaimed and exclusive offerings from the groundbreaking pro wrestling promotion.

Programming will be headlined by the long-running weekly flagship series Thursday Night iMPACT!, alongside the popular localized Hindi-language series Pehlwani Patakha, a fresh program created specifically for the Eurosport India audience that highlights the best moments from iMPACT! while showcasing some of the sport’s greatest icons in notable bouts from TNA Wrestling’s storied legacy.

As part of the deal, Eurosport India viewers will also have access to TNA+ Presents specials, plus hotly anticipated annual pay-per-view events such as Bound For Glory and Slammiversary, along with a wide selection of rare and classic content directly from the TNA Wrestling archives. This includes beloved series ranging from Epics, TNA’s Greatest Matches, Legends, British Boot Camp, and TNA Unfinished Business, to unforgettable past pay-per-views that helped define the modern era of professional wrestling.

Mr. Arjun Nohwar, SVP & Managing Director, India & South Asia, Warner Bros. Discovery stated, “We are pleased to continue our partnership with TNA Wrestling through this new multi-year agreement, reinforcing our commitment to bringing premium sports entertainment to fans across India. Professional wrestling continues to enjoy strong popularity in the market, and TNA’s distinctive storytelling and high-energy action have resonated well with viewers. This new agreement reflects our ongoing investment in expanding Eurosport’s content offering, and we look forward to building on this momentum to deliver compelling wrestling programming to audiences across the country.”

Carlos Silva, President, TNA Wrestling and Anthem Sports Group, added, “Eurosport has long been a believer in the value that TNA brings to its platform, and we are proud to have validated that trust. The promotion has reached multiple new milestones recently in audience measurement and attendance, while also making history with TNA’s groundbreaking collaboration with WWE. Warner Bros. Discovery’s viewership has been incredibly responsive to our programming, warmly embracing iMPACT! while turning Pehlwani Patakha into a genuine hit. We are excited to continue working with Eurosport and look forward to delivering even more hard-hitting action and high-stakes drama for fans across the region.”

Santos Escobar to undergo surgery for tricep tear

Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful is reporting through his Select service that Santos Escobar is undergoing surgery tomorrow to repair a torn tricep.

Escobar suffered the injury several weeks ago at a non-televised live event in late January during a match against Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr.

The former WWE Cruiserweight champion wrestled at the AAA Rey de Reyes tournament four-way final last week which did not help things either.

It’s unclear how long he will be out for but typical surgeries will require up to a year on the sidelines.

More WWE Superstars join the WWE World at WrestleMania 42 line up

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More WWE Superstars have been added to the WWE World at WrestleMania 42 line up.

Sami Zayn, AJ Styles, Kevin Owens, Becky Lynch, and Seth Rollins will be meeting fans for photos and autograph signings during the weekend, with Zayn appearing on Thursday, Lynch and Rollins on Friday, and Styles and Owens on Sunday.

Tickets for these Superstars and Akira Tozawa, Alexa Bliss, Asuka, Charlotte Flair, Cody Rhodes, Dragon Lee, Finn Balor, Gunther, Ivy Nile, Kairi Sane, Kit Wilson, Kofi Kingston, Otis, Randy Orton, Raquel Rodriguez, Rey Mysterio, Rick Steiner, Roxanne Perez, Rusev, Scott Steiner, Torrie Wilson, The Undertaker, and Xavier Woods will go on sale soon.

A WWE World entrance ticket is required in addition to individual tickets for photos/autographs.

Chris Jericho to appear on CBS’ Tracker TV series this Sunday

Chris Jericho will be back on television this week…but not for AEW.

The former AEW champion announced that he will be playing the lead bad guy on this Sunday’s episode of the television series Tracker which airs on CBS.

“I play #VirgilDean and let’s just say, he’s not a nice guy,” Jericho said.

Tracker is led by Justin Hartley who plays the character of Colter Shaw.

It airs Sunday at 9PM ET and the next day on Paramount+.

Jericho has not appeared on AEW television since April of last year and his status with the company remains up in the air.

WWE to sell tickets on top of the WrestleMania stage for the first time ever

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WWE will be selling tickets located on the top of the WrestleMania 42 stage for the first time ever.

Last year, certain fans were allowed to sit on the stage either on seats or sofas, but those tickets were never put on sale.

Limited tickets for the premium seats, which offer fans a one-of-a-kind elevated viewing experience inside the stadium, will go on sale Friday, March 20, at 1PM ET / 10AM PT via Ticketmaster.com.

The price? Well, that was not announced…and probably for the best!

Regular WrestleMania 42 tickets had a great 31.6% discount yesterday but it remains unclear how much tickets were moved at the lower price.

WWE is currently at around 20,000 tickets less on each night compared to last year’s final attendance figures.

CM Punk with a nod to Samoa Joe during promo with Roman Reigns

CM Punk and Roman Reigns continued their war of words on Raw last night, leading up to their WrestleMania Sunday main event match next month.

This week, Punk had a little nod to his former AEW foe Samoa Joe during his promo, played off the fact that Reigns kept calling Punk by his real name of Phil.

Punk said only his friends and family were allowed to call him by his government name and maybe he should resort to call Reigns “Titty Tiaki” or whatever Riegns’ real name is.

“I’m certainly not gonna call you Joe because that would be insulting to a real Samoan who I love very, very much,” Punk told Reigns, referring to Samoa Joe.

Reigns responded to Punk telling him that maybe he should call that Joe and he’ll remind him who his Tribal Chief is.

WWE teams up with Front Office Sports for new content partnership

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WWE and Front Office Sports announced today a new content partnership that will bring audiences closer to key WWE moments and tentpole events through access-driven, behind-the-scenes content.

“Front Office Sports is known for its innovative approach to storytelling, and we look forward to partnering to produce new and dynamic content that underscores the evolving business of WWE,” said Alex Varga, Co-Head of Revenue, WWE.

During this dynamic content partnership, WWE and FOS will collaborate on the creative development and execution of storytelling projects surrounding marquee Premium Live Events, including WrestleMania, and international growth. FOS will showcase the behind-the-scenes of WWE tentpole events across its website and social channels beginning with WrestleMania 42 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19.

“Front Office Sports is the leader in the coverage of the business of sports, and we’re excited to collaborate with the WWE,” said Adam White, CEO of Front Office Sports. “The sports media landscape is increasingly driven by off-the-field happenings, and this partnership will bring fans closer than ever to their favorite athletes, entertainers and moments in a unique way.”

WWE joins the National Football League and National Women’s Soccer League as the most recent sports entities to strike a unique content partnership with FOS.

General audience: what to look for when choosing a casino in Nashua

Nashua’s casino scene may not be the largest, but it offers its share of gaming fun. Whether you’re a local or visitor looking for some excitement, it’s important to choose the right casino that meets your entertainment needs. From licensing to game variety, there are several key aspects to consider.

Below, we explore what to look for when selecting a Casino in Nashua. Knowing what sets a reputable establishment apart from the rest can drastically improve your overall experience.

Evaluating Casino Reputation and Licensing in Nashua

The foundation of a trustworthy casino experience beings with its reputation and licensing. Casinos in Nashua that have established a positive reputation are generally more reliable and safe for players. These establishments value customer satisfaction and operate with transparency.

When assessing a casino’s licensing, verify that they have approval from the appropriate regulatory bodies. This ensures that they adhere to specific standards of fairness and legal operation. Licensing credentials are usually displayed on the casino’s website or at the venue itself, making them easy to verify.

For actionable guidance, look for reviews and testimonials from other Nashua casino goers. Positive feedback on forums or review platforms can attest to the casino’s trustworthiness and quality of service, guiding your decision-making process.

Assessing Game Selection and Variety for Nashua Casino Goers

Game selection is a pivotal factor in the appeal of a casino. A diverse range of games caters to various interests and skill levels, keeping players engaged and entertained. Nashua casinos should ideally offer a balance of classic table games like blackjack and poker, as well as innovative slot machines and other gaming options.

Quality also matters as much as quantity. Ensure that the games are provided by reputable suppliers known for fair play and reliability. The presence of well-known gaming brands indicates that a casino invests in providing a first-rate gaming experience.

When you visit a casino, take a tour and observe the range of games available. Inquire about new or upcoming game installations to gauge whether the casino keeps its offerings fresh and exciting for its patrons. Best casinos practices suggest that this element should not be overlooked.

Understanding the Role of Security and Customer Support Options

The security in place at a Nashua casino is vital for your peace of mind. A secure environment implies the use of advanced technology to protect personal and financial data. Look for casinos that employ modern security measures like SSL encryption and surveillance systems.

Strong customer support goes hand in hand with security. When issues arise, prompt and helpful customer service can mean the difference between a minor hiccup and a deal-breaker in your casino experience. Consider casinos that offer multiple channels of customer support, including on-site personnel, phone lines, and email assistance.

Prior to committing to a casino, test the responsiveness of the customer support team. Send an inquiry or visit the help desk to see how quickly and efficiently they address your concern. This will give you a clear indication of how valued you will be as a customer. New Hampshire Gaming Study

Comparing Bonus Offers and Rewards Programs at Nashua Casinos

Another enticing element of casinos is the array of bonus offers and rewards programs they provide. These incentives can significantly enhance the gaming experience and provide added value to your visits. Look for Nashua casinos that offer generous bonuses and rewards tailored to your play style.

While evaluating these offers, pay attention to the terms and conditions. Understand the requirements for earning and redeeming points, and consider the practicality of these programs. An attractive bonus is only beneficial if its requirements are clear and achievable.

Analyze different Nashua casinos’ bonus structures by engaging in comparisons. Ascertain which establishment’s rewards program suits your gaming frequency and preferences. Keeping this in mind can maximize the benefits you receive over time while enjoying the gaming atmosphere.

Ultimately, the choice of a Nashua casino should be informed by careful scrutiny of its reputation, game variety, security, and customer support options. Assessing the value of bonus offers and rewards programs further refines this selection process. By considering these factors, you’ll ensure a more satisfying and safe gaming journey in the city’s vibrant casino landscape.

Tickets for AEW All In 2026 on pre-sale now

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The pre-sale for the AEW All In 2026 pay-per-view kicked off this morning on Ticketmaster.co.uk.

As things stand right now, the majority of Wembley Stadium remains closed with only parts of the 100, 200, and 500 levels opened.

The cheapest ticket for All In stands at £31.70 in the 500 level, while the most expensive ringside seats are £1,569.20 each.

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 20 at 10AM local time.

Oba Femi answers Brock Lesnar’s open challenge for WrestleMania 42

Oba Femi has answered Brock Lesnar’s open challenge for a match at WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas.

The Beast Incarnate, along with Paul Heyman, appeared on Raw yesterday and first they confronted Seth Rollins in the ring, but his attention quickly shifted after Femi’s theme song kicked in to a huge pop from the San Antonio crowd.

The former NXT champion marched down to the ring for a face off with Lesnar, but Lesnar turned around to face Rollins, who quickly bailed out of the ring. As Lesnar turned around, he was met with a huge Last Ride power bomb.

“Holy shit,” screamed Michael Cole on commentary as Femi – and the crowd – went absolutely berserk.

At that point, Lesnar quietly instructed Femi to put his foot on him and Femi did just that, pointing to the WrestleMania sign.

The match was then made official for WrestleMania.

Raw preview for 03/16/2026

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The 3:16 episode of Monday Night Raw takes place tonight from the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas where over 14,000 fans are expected to be in attendance.

Four matches are so far announced:

  • AJ Lee vs Bayley for the WWE Women’s Intercontinental title
  • Stephanie Vaquer vs Raquel Rodriguez in a non-title match
  • “Original” El Grande Americano vs El Grande Americano
  • Maxxine Dupri vs Nattie

Also, the Tribal Chief, Roman Reigns, returns for the start of his WrestleMania match build-up and Brock Lesnar is also in the house to see who will answer his open challenge at WrestleMania.

Impact rating for 03/12/2026

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Last week’s episode of Impact on AMC drew 259,000 viewers, up 10,000 viewers from the previous week and the highest number the show has done since moving to AMC in January. The show had a 0.04 rating in 18-49, the same number it did last week. (Ratings credit: Programming Insider)

TNA announces collaboration with iHeartMedia

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TNA Wrestling and iHeartMedia today announced a new multi-platform collaboration that will integrate iHeartMedia across TNA’s premium live events, weekly television programming, digital platforms and fan experiences, while tapping into iHeartMedia’s expansive nationwide audio network to engage fans across broadcast, live events, and digital media in new and dynamic ways.

As part of the agreement, iHeartMedia will serve as the Presenting Sponsor of the TNA Wrestling Pay-Per-View Pre-Show for all remaining 2026 premium live events. The integration will feature prominent brand visibility across broadcast graphics, in-arena announcements and event marketing tied to TNA’s major premium live events throughout the year.

iHeartMedia will also be the Presenting Sponsor of the TNA Wrestling Dream Seats, the premium front-row seating program at TNA live events. The sponsorship will include branded seating elements, digital ticket integrations, in-arena announcements and exclusive fan engagement opportunities throughout the year.

On TNA’s flagship weekly television program, Thursday Night iMPACT!, airing nationally on AMC, and streaming on AMC+ in the U.S., and worldwide on TNA+, iHeartMedia will receive premium broadcast integration including sponsorship of the LED Walkout Ramp, one of the most visually recognizable elements of TNA’s live events and television presentations.

Additional elements of the collaboration include:

  • In-venue commercial inventory and guardrail branding at TNA live events
  • Digital integrations across TNA’s website and streaming platforms
  • Social media collaboration and digital storytelling
  • Hospitality and VIP fan experience opportunities tied to major events throughout 2026

Through its national network of radio stations, podcasts and streaming platforms, iHeartMedia will collaborate with TNA Wrestling to amplify key events, premium live broadcasts and major moments throughout
the year, connecting fans with the action both inside and outside the ring.

“We are excited to welcome iHeartMedia as a national partner for TNA Wrestling,” said Carlos Silva, President of TNA Wrestling. “Their ability to connect with audiences across radio, podcasts and digital platforms makes them an ideal partner as we continue to expand our reach and bring the energy of TNA to fans across the country.”

“We’re thrilled to partner with TNA Wrestling and help bring the excitement of the brand to listeners nationwide,” said Michael Biondo, President of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships. “Through the power of iHeartMedia’s audio platforms and personalities, we look forward to connecting fans with TNA’s athletes, events and stories in new and engaging ways.”

The partnership will launch April 11 at Rebellion, TNA Wrestling’s major pay-per-view event at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, and will continue with expanded activations throughout the year, including the long-running Slammiversary event this summer and additional premium live events.

Select events may also feature appearances from iHeartRadio personalities and musical guests as part of live fan activations.

Tony Khan discusses Ronda Rousey’s surprise at Revolution

During the post-Revolution media scrum, AEW President Tony Khan said that Ronda Rousey is always welcome and noted how she has always been good to him.

When asked about Rousey’s appearance, Khan stuck to the script and said that Rousey and Shafir are friends and Shafir brought Rousey with her as “backup.” Both Shafir and Toni Storm will battle in a no holds barred match on Dynamite on Wednesday but he gave no hints if Rousey will be there.

Khan also said that he was invited by Rousey to attend her MMA fight on May 16 and AEW wrestlers are also welcome to attend.

The show is promoted by MVP, which is Jake Paul’s company, the brother of WWE Superstar Logan Paul, and streams live on Netflix, WWE’s worldwide media rights partner.

Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay return at Revolution 2026

AEW got some star power back after the returns of Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay last night at the Revolution pay-per-view.

Ospreay’s return came after Jon Moxley successfully defended the AEW Continental title against Konosuke Takeshita. After the Death Riders celebrated with Moxley in the ring, Ospreay’s music hit the speakers to another loud pop. Ospreay ran to the ring and attacked Moxley, but The Death Riders ganged up on him, only for Ospreay to recover quickly and beat their ass one by one.

The very talented and popular British star underwent back surgery to repair two herniated discs in September of last year.

Later in the broadcast, Kenny Omega also made his return, saving Brody King from a post-match attack by Swerve Strickland and Prince Nana. Strickland had just beaten King and was about to smash King’s head with a cinderblock but Omega ran out to make the save. Strickland and Nana eventually bolted and Omega celebrated with King in the middle of the ring.

Omega last wrestled a month ago, losing to Strickland on Dynamite.

Huge savings on WrestleMania 42 tickets with WWE 3:16 Day offer

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WWE is promoting a 31.6% discount on virtually all upcoming events for one day only as part of 3:16 day.

This discount, applied after using the code WWE316, includes also WrestleMania 42 and the surrounding events

For WrestleMania Saturday and Sunday, you have to press the Unlock button on Ticketmaster.com and input the code, with seats as cheap as $167.30. Combo tickets for both nights start from $351.45 and includes some very good discounts on riser seats and club seats.

The discount also applies to Backlash in Tampa and all the events in the United States until the June 19 Smackdown.

WWE Shop is also running a the same 31.6% discount by using the code STONECOLD at checkout.

“Hangman” Adam Page no longer in AEW World title picture, Khan comments on decision

“Hangman” Adam Page failed to beat MJF for the AEW World title last night at Revolution and now cannot challenge for the AEW World title ever again regardless of who the champion is.

This was part of the Last Chance Texas Deathmatch stipulation, a very violent 46-minute match which ended with MJF hanging Page in a similar move which Page used to defeat Jon Moxley last year.

“Hangman” went to sleep and hit the camera on his way down, leaving blood all over the lens which was not wiped down. The referee counted to 10 and Page was unable to respond, losing the match.

Speaking to the media after the show, AEW President Tony Khan described the stipulation as a “gentleman’s handshake” between both parties, with Khan mentioning how the same thing happened with Cody Rhodes.

“They both came to me and said, ‘I want to put this at stake.’ And both of them, I told them, ‘That sounds f*cking nuts dude!’ Both of them really wanted to do it,” Khan explained.

“And in both cases I said, ‘Are you sure?’ And they both said, ‘Yeah.’ So, it’s an agreement we made. Second time it’s happened,” he continued.

Khan noted that Adam Page is known for being a man of his word and the agreement they both made is a verbal contract.

Adam Copeland and Christian Cage return at Revolution 2026

Adam Copeland and Christian Cage returned to AEW last night at Revolution.

The duo arrived after FTR defeated The Young Bucks to retain the AEW Tag Team titles and while FTR were celebrating with Stokely, the house lights went out and the word Revenge was displayed on the video screen.

Copeland’s theme song then hit the speakers to a huge pop and he came out on stage. That was followed by Cage’s music but instead of joining Copeland on the stage, Cage entered in the ring behind FTR and Stokely, spraying Cash Wheeler’s eyes and hitting the Killswitch on Dax Harwood.

In the meantime, Copeland followed and met Wheeler with a spear, leaving Stokely all alone. Cage hit another Killswitch on Stokely and the two picked up the AEW Tag Team titles which were left in the ring.

But that is not all…The Young Bucks suddenly entered the ring and the four had a stare down as FTR looked on from outside the ring.