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Yahoo
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Trick Williams Makes Shocking Appearance At TNA Rebellion
WWE NXT Superstar Trick Williams makes a bold statement at TNA Rebellion. The main event of TNA Rebellion featured a thrilling TNA World Championship Triple Threat Match in a no-disqualification format, with Joe Hendry defending his title against Frankie Kazarian and Ethan Page. Advertisement During the climax, Ethan Page tried to strike Joe Hendry with the title, but Hendry dodged it. Page then slammed Hendry face-first onto the title with a cutter. However, Hendry kicked out at two. The champion quickly retaliated with a standing ovation and successfully retained his championship. However, Joe Hendry's celebration didn't last long. WWE NXT superstar Trick Williams suddenly entered the ring, delivering a spinning kick to Hendry from behind. As Hendry tried to recover, Williams hit him with a powerful Trick shot. Following his attack, Williams picked up the TNA World Title, making it clear that he has his sights set on the championship. Advertisement Last week on WWE NXT, Joe Hendry surprised everyone with an unexpected appearance. He exchanged words with Trick Williams and NXT Champion Oba Femi. The segment concluded when Hendry and Femi threw Williams out of the ring, setting up a face-off between the two in the ring. Trick Williams reacts to making history with all-black talent main event At NXT Stand & Deliver During an interview with WrestleZone Managing Editor Bill Pritchard, Trick Williams spoke about making history at Stand & Deliver 2025. Williams also noted that he made history last year with Carmelo Hayes at Stand & Deliver 2024, marking the first time two Black men headlined a WWE show. Advertisement 'Representation matters. Everybody should feel represented, everybody should be able to turn on their television set and feel inspired by what they see,' Williams said. 'They should feel like their dreams are possible, that anybody can make it happen. So, I'm glad we were able to do that today, and same thing last year. Me and Melo made history, it was the first time since Booker T and The Rock did the same thing, so it was an honor.' Trick shared what he learned about Je'Von Evans, who got a very favorable response from the fans in Las Vegas. Read More: Trick Williams Reacts To Making History With All-Black Talent Main Event At NXT Stand & Deliver The post Trick Williams Makes Shocking Appearance At TNA Rebellion appeared first on Wrestlezone.
Newsweek
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Newsweek
Biana Belair Confirms She Suffered Injury At WWE WrestleMania
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. Despite delivering a stellar performance in a high-stakes championship match at WrestleMania 41, Bianca Belair has confirmed reports of sustaining an injury during the contest. However, in a reassuring update for her fans, "The EST of WWE" indicated that the injury appears to be relatively minor and unlikely to sideline her for an extended period. Belair's quest for the Women's World Championship culminated in a thrilling Triple Threat Match at WrestleMania 41 on Sunday, April 20, 2025. She faced a formidable challenge against the reigning champion, IYO SKY, and the dominant Rhea Ripley. The bout lived up to its billing, captivating the audience with its intense action and earning widespread praise as one of the standout encounters of the entire WrestleMania weekend. Ultimately, SKY managed to retain her title by executing her signature Over the Moonsault, pinning Belair after a hard-fought battle. Earlier in the week, wrestling insider Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful reported initial concerns regarding a potential injury to Belair's fingers sustained during the WrestleMania Sunday opener. This report highlighted the physical toll of such a demanding match on the athletes involved. Adding her personal confirmation to these reports, WWE's official YouTube channel released a behind-the-scenes vlog from WrestleMania 41 featuring Belair. The popular Superstar addressed the speculation in the video, stating, "I think I broke a finger. My finger is hurt, my feelings hurt. Nah, I'm so happy right now. That was amazing. Win or lose, it's WrestleMania." Despite the apparent pain, Belair's positive attitude shone through as she expressed her overall satisfaction with the WrestleMania experience. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 20: Bianca Belair is introduced before the Women's World Championship title match against Iyo Sky and Rhea Ripley during WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium on April 20, 2025 in Las... LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 20: Bianca Belair is introduced before the Women's World Championship title match against Iyo Sky and Rhea Ripley during WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium on April 20, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. More Reflecting on the outcome of the championship match, Belair showed respect for the victor, saying, "The Mania streak is broken. I would prefer it to be IYO out of anybody. One of the greatest wrestlers on the planet. I can't be mad at that. Congratulations to IYO." However, she also sent a clear message to Ripley, indicating that their rivalry is far from over: "Rhea, I'm still coming for that ass, okay? This ain't over because it's your fault." More news: WWE News: Steve Austin Reveals Real-Life Vince McMahon Confrontation At this time, it remains uncertain whether WWE will grant Belair any time off to allow her finger to heal completely, or if the Superstar will choose to work through the discomfort and continue to work. Belair's journey to her WrestleMania 41 championship opportunity was secured through a significant victory at the Elimination Chamber event held in Toronto on March 1, 2025. In a Women's Elimination Chamber match, with a guaranteed Women's World Championship shot at WrestleMania as the ultimate prize, Belair went over, last eliminating Liv Morgan to punch her ticket to the grandest stage of them all. More WWE News: For more on WWE, head to Newsweek Sports.
