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Hard Cam Wrestling TV Expands Its Reach as Wrestling Videos Generate Millions of Views Across Social Media
With over 47,000 YouTube subscribers and expanding audiences on TikTok and Instagram, Hard Cam Wrestling TV is transforming live wrestling moments into consistent six-figure successes across social media. Hard Cam Wrestling TV Expands Its Reach as Wrestling Videos Generate Millions of Views Across Social Media Hard Cam Wrestling TV continues to expand its footprint across the wrestling media landscape, with recent video performances showing substantial growth beyond follower

Staff
Sep 175 min read


Mandy Rose Open to WWE, AEW or TNA Return: “I Would Take Any Call”
Former NXT Women’s Champion Mandy Rose is open to hearing offers from WWE, AEW and TNA—but any comeback would happen on her terms.

Grapple News Staff
Sep 115 min read


Looking Back at WWE SmackDown’s Historic 9/11 Tribute Episode
Two days after the September 11 terrorist attacks changed the United States forever, professional wrestling became one of the first forms of live entertainment to bring thousands of people together again. On September 13, 2001, the company then known as the World Wrestling Federation presented a special live episode of SmackDown from the Compaq Center in Houston, Texas. It is widely recognized as the first major live televised sporting event following the attacks, while WWE h

Staff
Sep 115 min read


The Changing Landscape of Independent Professional Wrestling in 2026
Walk into a packed independent wrestling show in 2026 and the energy feels different. The buildings may be smaller than the arenas used by WWE or AEW, but the crowds are often louder, closer to the action and deeply invested in the wrestlers performing in front of them. One unforgettable entrance, dangerous dive or heated confrontation can be recorded from several angles and spread across social media before the match is even over. That visibility is helping erase the traditi

Grapple News Staff
Aug 115 min read


Has WWE’s Danhausen Signing Already Paid Off for WWE and TKO?
When Danhausen arrived in WWE earlier this year, the reaction was not immediately unanimous. His unusual presentation, comedy-heavy character and intentionally bizarre style made him one of the most unconventional signings on WWE’s roster. While Danhausen already had a loyal following from independent wrestling, Ring of Honor and AEW, there were understandable questions about how his character would translate to WWE’s much larger platform. Several months later, the better que

Grapple News Staff
Jul 206 min read


Indy Grapple News Ranks the Top 50 Independent Wrestlers of 2026
The independent wrestling scene continues to produce some of the most exciting, unpredictable and rapidly rising talent in professional wrestling. From packed buildings in New Jersey and New York to established promotions throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania and New England, the East Coast remains one of the strongest regions in independent wrestling. Promotions such as GCW, House of Glory, MCW Pro Wrestling, Beyond Wrestling, Wrestling Open, Limitless Wrestling, CZW and Chaotic

Grapple News Staff
Jul 196 min read


Reina Volcán Officially Introduced in New WWE NXT Vignette
WWE continues to build anticipation for the arrival of its newest international talent as Reina Volcán was officially introduced during this week's episode of WWE NXT through a mysterious vignette. While the video didn't reveal an official debut date, it gave fans their first real glimpse of the character, signaling that her arrival to the NXT women's division is just around the corner. A New Star Is Coming to NXT The vignette showcased dramatic visuals centered around fire,

Grapple News Staff
Jul 82 min read


John Cena’s Retirement Show Breaks All-Time WWE Arena Gate Record — $6.55 Million and Counting
The headline match — Cena’s final in-ring bout against Gunther — drew 17,121 tickets with an average ticket price of about $383, not including additional fees many fans paid. That staggering sales figure easily eclipses previous WWE records set earlier in 2025, including the Monday Night Raw debut on Netflix (which posted about $4.9 million) and other major international shows.

Staff
Feb 192 min read
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