The Latest: John Cena says he’ll ruin wrestling for everyone


Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

Topics:

— John Cena laid out his plan to “ruin wrestling for everyone” on WWE Raw.

–A Women’s World title match is set for next week’s Raw.

— A WrestleMania contract signing will be part of the lineup for WWE SmackDown in London this Friday.

–Natural Disasters confirmed for 2025 WWE Hall of Fame class.

The Latest: John Cena heel turn promo, WWE Raw highlights

John Cena: ‘I am not a babyface, I am not a heel, I am a human being’

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

Topics:

— John Cena is blaming the fans: ‘I am not a babyface, I am not a heel, I am a human being’

— Rhea Ripley hijacks Women’s World title contract signing on WWE Raw

— Penta challenges Bron Breakker to WWE Intercontinental title match

The Latest: Stone Cold Steve Austin & Hulk Hogan comment on John Cena’s turn


Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

Topics:

— “Stone Cold” Steve Austin is interested to see how things play out after John Cena’s heel turn

— Hulk Hogan says WWE “did it right” with John Cena’s heel turn at WWE Elimination Chamber

The Latest: WWE Elimination Chamber media call highlights


Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

Ahead of WWE Elimination Chamber, WWE Superstars Sami Zayn, Roxanne Perez, Bianca Belair and Drew McIntyre spoke to the media about their upcoming matches on the show. Here are the top highlights. 

The Latest: Ricky Starks’ new NXT name, Michael Cole’s WWE contract

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

— Ricky Saints talks new NXT name, says veterans in AEW ‘stuck their nose’ in his creative

–Seth Rollins in ‘early stages of conversations’ about WWE executive, creative role

— Michael Cole says new WWE deal will take him to retirement age

The Latest: Miro & Ricky Starks released from AEW

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

— Miro and Ricky Starks released from AEW

— Ari Emanuel says WWE ‘numbers are up’ on Netflix, ‘thrilled’ with relationship

— Vince & Shane McMahon, Undertaker attend Super Bowl 59

— Karl Anderson, Luke Gallows, Giovanni Vinci released from WWE

— Elektra Lopez has been released from WW

— Isla Dawn appears to be finished with WWE

— More WWE releases from over the weekend

The Latest: WWE Royal Rumble news & highlights

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

–WWE touts record-breaking Royal Rumble gate and viewership

— Drew McIntyre unhappy with WWE Royal Rumble participant ‘trying to get himself over’

–John Cena says he’ll compete in WWE Elimination Chamber match

— WWE Royal Rumble 2025 press conference highlights 

The Latest: WWE WrestleMania 41 tickets, WWE & TNA partnership

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far. #wwe #wrestlemania #wrestlingnews 

TOPICS:

— WWE announces on-sale date for WrestleMania 41 individual night tickets

— Nick Khan reveals France will host a WWE PLE in 2025

— WWE & TNA sign multi-year deal to continue partnership

— Samoa Joe returns to AEW at Dynamite Maximum Carnage

–John Cena would like to star in action-comedy movie with CM Punk

The Latest: WWE & Netflix tout big Raw numbers


Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

Topics:

— WWE & Netflix tout ‘strong’ viewership for Raw premiere

— TKO & Saudi Arabia reportedly set to launch boxing league

— Malakai Black believed to be done in AEW

— WWE announces partnership with ‘shared reality’ company Cosm

— Oba Femi wins WWE NXT Championship at New Year’s Evil

— Giulia wins Women’s title at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil

–Jeff Jarrett’s final AEW in-ring contract ends after one year

— WWE Raw Netflix premiere press confrence notes: Triple H on usage of ‘heel’ and ‘face’ in cold open

The Latest: CM Punk & Seth Rollins promo, AEW Worlds End media scrum

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

— CM Punk & Seth Rollins reference AEW, Vince McMahon in WWE Raw promo

–Drew McIntyre vs. Jey Uso added to WWE Raw Netflix premiere

— WWE Women’s Intercontinental title tournament finals set

–Penta El Zero Miedo vignette airs on WWE Raw

— AEW Worlds End media scrum notes: Tony Khan on WWE running head-to-head

–Kenny Omega returns at AEW Worlds End, confronts Kazuchika Okada

–Adam Copeland makes surprise return at AEW Worlds End, set for in-ring return at Dynamite

–Kazuchika Okada defeats Will Ospreay in Continental Classic final at AEW Worlds End

The Latest: AEW Worlds End lineup, WWE SmackDown to three hours

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

  • WWE SmackDown moving to three hours at start of 2025
  • TBS Championship match set for AEW Worlds End
  • Drew McIntyre on AEW: So many people making a full-time living is ‘awesome’
  • Athena Interview Highlights
  • Nic Nemeth and Frankie Kazarian Discuss Upcoming TNA LA & NY shows

The Latest: WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event fallout, Tessa Blanchard to TNA

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

Topics:

–Kevin Owens piledrives Cody Rhodes, confronts Triple H after WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event

— Chelsea Green crowned first-ever WWE Women’s United States Champion

— Chris Jericho appears at GCW event, attacks Matt Cardona and Effy

–Tessa Blanchard returns, attacks Jordynne Grace at TNA Final Resolution

— AEW All In Texas Live Event Highlights

The Latest: Ryan Nemeth filed complaint against CM Punk, Tony Khan responds to Eric Bischoff


Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

–Tony Khan on Eric Bischoff: ‘I don’t really care what he says’

— Ryan Nemeth sent complaint to AEW executives about CM Punk harassment & threats

–WWE announces talent transfer window between all three brands

— Tiffany Stratton advances in US title tournament, semifinals set for next WWE SmackDown

–WWE provides injury updates on Tonga Loa, Bronson Reed, Jimmy Uso

–Updated AEW Continental Classic results & standings

–Bandido return vignette airs on AEW Dynamite

–TNA to hold PPVs in both Los Angeles and New York

The Latest: AEW pulls Ricky Starks from upcoming GCW appearances

Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

— Ricky Starks pulled from upcoming GCW appearances

–GCW’s Brett Lauderdale on AEW pulling Ricky Starks: ‘It certainly doesn’t feel great’

–Roman Reigns says he visualizes what the Bloodline storyline could be in three years

The Latest: AEW Full Gear media scrum notes, Bryan Danielson on wrestling future


Welcome to another episode of The Latest with Denise Salcedo breaking down the biggest wrestling news headlines of the week so far.

TOPICS:

— AEW Full Gear media scrum notes: Tony Khan on WWE ID, Kenny Omega, Ricky Starks

–AEW reveals full list of participants for Continental Classic tournament

— Bryan Danielson addresses future in wrestling: ‘I was cautious not to say retirement’