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Samoa Joe: CM Punk incident at AEW All In didn’t seem very intense to me

The man who was credited with getting Punk & the team refocused after the altercation(s) backstage in Wembley Stadium last month wasn’t fazed by what happened between his longtime colleague and Jack Perry & Tony Khan, but he doesn’t dismiss other’s perceptions of it.

Report: CM Punk doesn’t plan to sue Tony Khan over AEW firing

Maybe now we can all just move on, aka get back to wondering if WWE will sign Punk?

Rumor Roundup: Major WWE talent cuts, Jade Cargill leaving AEW, Elias, more!

The latest rumors, including major WWE and NXT roster cuts on the way, Jade Cargill leaving AEW to sign with WWE, new title schemes coming to WWE, Elias is without a professional contract, and more!

It looks like Tony Khan was wrong about AEW’s attendance at Wembley Stadium

Oops!

CM Punk ruined his legacy with his final blow-up in AEW

CM Punk flushed his image and legacy right down the toilet after getting involved in another backstage fight in AEW that led to his release.

Ace Steel is fired by AEW again

This move was inevitable after CM Punk was terminated by Tony Khan.

Chris Jericho addresses CM Punk’s AEW exit, says they spoke at All In

It was hard to pin down the former WWE colleagues relationship during Punk’s run with Tony Khan’s company, but Jericho makes it sound like they were cordial at the end as part of a complimentary statement on Punk’s firing.

This is the start of a new era in AEW

It’s time for a fresh start in AEW now that CM Punk is gone.

Rumor Roundup: CM Punk, Lana AEW deal, WWE changes, Piper Niven, more!

The latest rumors, including how some top WWE talent feel about Punk signing, details on Lana going to AEW, a change to WWE’s internal roster, and more!

Labor Day weekend proved pro wrestling is just fine without CM Punk

CM Punk’s gone from AEW and too many questions exist to even fathom a return to WWE. He’s a popular and polarizing individual, but if we’ve seen the last of Punk in pro wrestling — the sport is going to be just fine. My trips to Pittsburgh for Payback and Chicago for All Out proved it.

MJF has a salty message for Samoa Joe over history dating back 7 years

After their pull apart at All In, the AEW World champion wants the King of Television to know he’s not the same kid Joe shoved around when he was a WWE extra back in 2016.

Tony Khan comments on CM Punk firing, Jack Perry suspension

The man in charge of AEW didn’t say much about the star he fired before All Out, or the talents he’s said to have fought backstage at All In the week before. But he did field questions about a Punk non-compete, and Perry’s status. Here’s how he answered those.

Tweets of the Week: MJF happy to be home, Emma sitting on Devil’s Bridge, more!

Different day thanks to the U.S. holiday and busy PPV weekend. Same great social media fun with your favorite wrestlers.

Rumor Roundup: Punk/Regal altercation, Edge to AEW, WWE face turn, more!

The latest rumors, including a new story about an old incident backstage at AEW involving CM Punk & William Regal, Punk’s WWE prospects, a Hall of Famer going the other way, a character change for a rising WWE star, and more!

Grayson Waller may have won the wrestling weekend with this

WWE’s brash young star tied his Payback segment with Jey Uso into another prominent story of pro wrestling violence in a clever, funny way.

Rumor Roundup special edition: AEW fires CM Punk

Much more on yesterday’s bombshell announcement from Tony Khan, including details on the investigation, talk of prior unreported incidents, and what this means for the company going forward.

All Out viewing guide

How & when to watch the annual Labor Day weekend PPV from Chicago, and what you’ll see when you do.

Tony Khan comments on Punk firing, felt like Punk put his life in danger

Tony Khan opens AEW Collision by addressing fans about his decision to fire CM Punk.

CM Punk terminated by AEW

Tony Khan announced the decision after his company’s investigation into a ‘backstage incident’ between Punk & Jack Perry that occurred last weekend before their All In event at Wembley Stadium.

Rumor Roundup: Cena vs. Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat AEW plan, Bray Wyatt, more!

The latest rumors, including WWE discussing a match between John Cena and Cody Rhodes, why Cena returned to WWE, Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat’s status for AEW All Out, Bray Wyatt WrestleMania plan with Uncle Howdy and Brock Lesnar, and more!

Darby Allin says he really messed his spine up at All In

Two Coffin Drops onto the lid of a metal coffin will do that. AEW’s resident daredevil says it won’t keep him out of his TNT title match at All Out, though.

Rollins: WWE could showcase women’s roster better than they have recently

In a frank interview with ‘After The Bell’, the reigning World Heavyweight champ also cited the success of AEW All In in his case for wrestling being in a boom period.

Samoa Joe praised as a leader in latest account of Punk/Perry fight

A ‘neutral’ source now says CM Punk ‘sucker punched’ Jack Perry backstage at All In. But whatever went down, it sounds like Samoa Joe was instrumental in ensuring AEW’s big show at Wembley Stadium went on as planned.

Tony Khan on Mercedes Moné, an All Out/All In PPV bundle, and more

AEW’s head honcho couldn’t talk about CM Punk much on today’s media call, but he did talk about several other interesting topics.

Reports: Video exists of Punk/Perry altercation, Punk unlikely for All Out

Tony Khan didn’t have much to say about AEW’s investigation into the pre-All In scuffle between CM Punk & Jack Perry, but a pair of stories from wrestling reporters do.

Cageside Community Star Ratings: House of Black vs. The Acclaimed & Billy Gunn

What star rating does this match deserve?

Tony Khan: No comment on pre-All In ‘incident’, hopes to have more by All Out

Asked about CM Punk’s status for All Out after his alleged fight with Jack Perry backstage before last Sunday’s big show at Wembley, the boss didn’t have much in the way of updates. What does that tell us?

Cageside Community Star Ratings: Aussie Open vs. MJF & Adam Cole

What star rating does this match deserve?

Rumor Roundup: CM Punk backstage drama, WWE secret signing, Woods’ injury, more!

The latest rumors, including CM Punk’s confrontation with Miro, the All Out main event plan, Punk fined for Hangman shots, AEW dealing with COVID changes, Xavier Woods injured, WWE’s secret signing, and more!

AEW announces tournament to determine MJF’s next challenger at Grand Slam

And Adam Cole’s best friend drama is right in the middle of it.

AEW books title matches for MJF, Adam Cole, and Samoa Joe at All Out (UPDATED)

Meanwhile, CM Punk is nowhere to be found on the All Out PPV card in Chicago.

Le Sex Gods are back together!

But their reunion looks like a ticking time bomb.

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