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TJP Discusses William Regal Calling Him Multiple Times To Participate In WWE’s Cruiserweight Classic, Staying Valuable As A Wrestler & More

In a recent interview with Chris Van Vliet as part of the INSIGHT With Chris Van Vliet podcast, TJP discussed several topics, including William Regal convincing him to do the WWE Cruiserweight Classic Tournament, Hulk Hogan signing a TJP headshot, staying valuable as a wrestler and much more. Highlights of the interview are below: On  Continue Reading »

FSW Results: Mecca VII: Doomsday – North Las Vegas, NV (2/4)

The following results are from a recent Future Stars Of Wrestling event. The event took place on February 4th, 2022 at the Silver Nugget Casino Events Center in North Las Vegas, Nevada and aired live on FITE TV. NOTE: If you use these results elsewhere, please kindly credit Wrestling-News.Net and link back to this post.  Continue Reading »

Full Details On WWE UK Championship Series On WWE Network This Friday

WWE sent out the following: WWE® NETWORK SPOTLIGHTS U.K. SUPERSTARS WITH NEW SPECIAL STAMFORD, Conn., May 15, 2017 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) announced today that WWE Network will stream the WWE United Kingdom Championship Special this Friday, May 19 at 3 p.m. ET, with a re-air in primetime at 8 p.m. ET. The action will  Continue Reading »

Two Matches Confirmed For WWE NXT Tapings Tonight

WWE NXT have confirmed two matches for tonight’s tapings at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida will feature NXT Champion Bobby Roode defending his title against Kassius Ohno. Another match confirmed today on the WWE NXT Twitter account will see former WWE NXT Champion Shinsuke Nakamura face off against former WWE Cruiserweight Champion  Continue Reading »

5-Way Elimination Match Confirmed For 205 Live Tonight

WWE have announced that a 5-Way elimination match will take place during tonight’s edition of 205 Live on the WWE Network as Jack Gallagher will face off against TJ Perkins, Noam Dar, Cedric Alexander and Tony Nese. The winner of the match will face off against Neville for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship at the WWE  Continue Reading »

New Match Announced For WWE RoadBlock: End Of The Line

WWE announced on their official website earlier today that WWE Cruiserweight Champion Rich Swann will defend his title at this Sunday’s WWE RoadBlock: End of the Line pay-per-view event against The Brian Kendrick and TJ Perkins. The current card for the event is below: WWE Universal Championship Match Kevin Owens (c) vs. Roman Reigns. 30  Continue Reading »

Hell In A Cell Rematch Announced For WWE RAW

WWE announced on their official website today that a WWE Hell in a Cell rematch will take place on tonight’s edition of Monday Night RAW featuring Brian Kendrick defending his WWE Cruiserweight Championship against the former Champion, TJ Perkins.

New WWE Cruiserweight Champion

Brian Kendrick defeated TJ Perkins at tonight’s WWE Hell in a Cell pay-per-view to become the new WWE Cruiserweight Champion. This marks Kendrick’s first singles championship win in the company, having won the WWE Tag Team Titles and WWE World Tag Team Titles as part of a tag team with Paul London.

Kota Ibushi’s New Tag Team Partner Confirmed For Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic

WWE announced on their official website earlier this evening that with Hideo Itami being removed from the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic due to injury that Kota Ibushi will team with WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins in the tournament. A video from WWE NXT General Manager William Regal regarding the announcement is available at this  Continue Reading »

TJ Perkins Discusses Advice From Triple H Following WWE Cruiserweight Classic Victory

In an interview with USA Today, WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins discussed a variety of topics, including the advice given to him from Triple H following his victory over Gran Metalik in the WWE Cruiserweight Classic finals. “He told me that a lot of people believe in me and that I fulfilled this and had  Continue Reading »

TJ Perkins Discusses His Goals On The WWE Roster

In an interview with Sporting News, WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins discussed a variety of topics, including his goals as part of the WWE roster. “I think the goal is still the same but you have to take it to another level. I still want to inspire Filipino people. All we have is Manny (Pacquiao)  Continue Reading »

WWE Cruiserweight Classic Finals Airing Tonight Live On WWE Network

WWE sent out the following: Watch the Cruiserweight Classic’s Live Finale Tonight Exclusively on WWE Network See who will claim the coveted Cruiserweight Classic trophy tonight at 9E/6P on the award-winning WWE Network.

TJ Perkins Discusses WWE Cruiserweight Classic, Getting To Wrestle Kota Ibushi & More

John Canton sent along the following: TJ Perkins is in the semifinals of the WWE Cruiserweight Classic, which concludes with a two hour finale next Wednesday, September 14 on WWE Network. Prior to that huge event as well as his future in the Cruiserweight division on Raw, Perkins took some time of out of his  Continue Reading »

Update On Plans For WWE RAW Cruiserweight Division

In an update on the WWE RAW Cruiserweight Division debuting on the September 19th edition of Monday Night RAW in Memphis, Tennessee, a report from PWInsider.com notes that the initial division will feature ten talents, which would make it appear that the rollout of the division has been completed on last night’s RAW, as they  Continue Reading »

First Names Announced For WWE RAW Cruiserweight Division

WWE announced on last night’s edition of Monday Night RAW that the Cruiserweight Division will debut on September 19th, just five days after the live finals of the WWE Cruiserweight Classic on the WWE Network. During a segment on WWE RAW, the video appeared to indicate that Brian Kendrick, Rich Swann, Noam Dar and TJ  Continue Reading »

Non-Sanctioned Match Announced For EVOLVE 62

EVOLVE Wrestling announced today that the team of Johnny Gargano & TJ Perkins (TJP) will face off against Drew Galloway and Ethan Carter III at the EVOLVE 62 event on June 10th in Tampa, Florida. Meanwhile, the promotion also announced that Galloway will be in action the following night at EVOLVE 63 in Orlando, Florida  Continue Reading »

Drew Gulak & TJ Perkins Qualify For WWE Cruiserweight Classic

WWE sent out the following: Drew Gulak and TJ Perkins qualify for WWE Cruiserweight Classic at EVOLVE Wrestling QUEENS, N.Y. — Drew Gulak and TJ Perkins won qualifying matches for the WWE Cruiserweight Classic at an EVOLVE Wrestling event in New York City. Submission expert Gulak faced a tough challenge from the competitor he holds  Continue Reading »

TJ Perkins Discusses His TNA Departure, Potential ROH Return, WWE NXT & More

Ryan Rider sent along the following: TJ Perkins a.k.a. Manik & Suicide joined Ryan Rider on Main Event Radio this week for his first post-TNA interview. They discussed his departure from Impact Wrestling, his heat with Josh Matthews, and what potentially lies ahead in his future. The Audio is available for download now at the  Continue Reading »

TJ Perkins Added To EVOLVE Events During WrestleMania Weekend

EVOLVE Wrestling announced today that TJ Perkins, who competes as Manik for TNA Wrestling, will be working their WrestleMania week events in California. On March 26th at EVOLVE 39, Perkins will team up with Brian Cage and Caleb Konley to take on the team of Rich Swann, Ricochet & Uhaa Nation, while on March 27th  Continue Reading »

Video: Manik Signs Official TNA Wrestling Contract

TNA Wrestling released exclusive footage today of TNA President Dixie Carter presenting TJ Perkins (aka Manik) with his official TNA Wrestling Contract. You can check out the video below: