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Time of India
2 days ago
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- Time of India
'It ain't over!': WWE star R-Truth drops major hint about another potential match with John Cena
(Image via WWE) R-Truth, now known as Ron Killings, shocked the entire WWE universe after he returned to the company at WWE's Money in the Bank 2025, just one week after publicly revealing his apparent departure. Appearing unexpectedly during the high‑stakes main event of Money in the Bank, the 53‑year‑old performer sent shockwaves in the stadium by ambushing John Cena, swinging the momentum decisively toward Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso. The WWE star has again sparked speculation that he has a longstanding fixture with the company. He has also hinted that his storyline with John Cena is far from over. The duo locked horns this year for the first time at Saturday Night's Main Event (SNME) on May 24, 2025. Now, the veteran star claimed that their rivalry has not ended yet. R-Truth sparks speculation for his 'unfinished business' with John Cena R-Truth has recently sparked speculation for his 'unfinished business' with arch-rival John Cena , leaving fans waiting in anticipation for the upcoming feuds between them. The 53-year-old veteran teased the idea during a recent conversation with the Toronto Sun. He also spoke about his return to the company after a brief absence. Killings reflected on his recent return to WWE, emphasizing the emotional response and fan outreach he experienced. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like California: Gov Will Cover Your Cost To Install Solar If You Live In These Zips SunValue Learn More Undo He said, 'The outreach (is what I'll remember the most from this recent stretch of my career). The outreach, the love. I think it was meant for me, and it was meant for everybody.' No Holds Barred: Ron 'R-Truth' Killings He further said, 'Through all social media, talking about over 100 million reactions of emotions and of unifying on one thing. So if anything, it shows that we all can come together on something. Regardless of what, how, when, where, boom, we all came together on something. So that was showing that good in humanity, man. That was great.' Speaking regarding John Cena and his relationship, and any potential future bouts, R-Truth said, 'Oh, it ain't over. He gotta turn back who he was. He hurt people's heart. You just asked me the good stuff about him. He betrayed people…' (source: PWMania) Why has R-Truth changed his name? According to the renowned wrestling journalist, Dave Meltzer, via Figure Four Daily Update, R-Truth will be using his real name, Ron Killings , in WWE moving forward. In the report, it has been stated that Truth himself requested the name change to "One Final True Run" as a final farewell to his WWE veteran status. Moreover, it also stated that he would have used his real name as part of the television programming in WWE, which would allow him to pursue indie bookings once his new deal ended. Also Read : Ron Killings Net Worth 2025: What Is R‑Truth's Financial Worth After WWE Return | WWE News - Times of India The report stated, 'Ron Killings did ask for the name change to his real name as part of his new deal, as many had suspected. The advantage is that when the new deal ends, he will have had TV time as Ron Killings and can then go straight to using that name on indies and for personal appearances.' Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Randy Orton gets attacked by Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul in an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live
(Image via X) Following the high-octane opening match between Randy Orton and Drew McIntyre at the recently held Saturday Night's Main Event (SNME), on July 12, 2025, at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, tensions between the heavyweight champions have escalated as they will again lock horns at the upcoming SummerSlam Premium Live Event (PLE). Interestingly, the rivalry did not remain confined to the rings of WWE , but it has now reached the platform of a renowned talk show. This happened during an interview with WWE Superstar Randy Orton on Wednesday night's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, which was guest-hosted by country music star Jelly Roll, erupted into chaos. The segment saw interruptions from both Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul , which culminated in the guest host chokeslamming Paul through the show's interview table. Let's take a look at the chaotic situation more, and what transpired McIntyre to attack The Viper and Jelly Roll during the show. Randy Orton and Jelly Roll get brutally attacked on Jimmy Kimmel Live The segment on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show began when Randy Orton joined Jelly Roll to chat about WWE and the buzz building up to SummerSlam. The Viper reassured the host that he was all set for his upcoming match. He stated, 'We got each other's back, man. That's what we're in this together. At SummerSlam, we're gonna get ours.' by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Victoria Principal Is Almost 75, See Her Now Reportingly Undo But, the discussion took an interesting turn when Jelly mentioned Orton's ongoing feud with Drew McIntyre, who has been relentlessly going after Orton's friends lately. Orton confidently vowed to get back at him, telling fans that SummerSlam would be the moment McIntyre's mind games finally come to an end. Before Orton could continue, Drew McIntyre stormed inside uninvited, immediately taunting Jelly Roll in front of a live studio audience. After the conversation was quickly cut short by the arrival of Drew McIntyre . 'I come in peace,' McIntyre claimed, before turning his attention to Jelly Roll. McIntyre mocked Jelly's recent weight loss and sneered, 'You truly are an inspiration to trailer trash all across the world, brother,' McIntyre said. 'And I just want to know… after you lost all that weight, how did it feel to finally see your little Tootsie Roll for the first time in 20 years?' This heated exchange further escalated as he insulted Orton to step in, saying, 'Nobody flew here to see you act like a prick. Wrong time, wrong place,' Orton warned. The two WWE Superstars then came to blows, brawling out of the studio and into the backstage area as Jelly Roll attempted to regain control of his show. Logan Paul adds fuel to the fire This feud did not end here, the show was interrupted a second time by Logan Paul . Attacking Roll again, Paul immediately began berating the host. 'You a late-night talk show host? You a wrestler? You a country star?' Paul taunted. 'I told you this, Mr. Dummy roll, stay in your lane, stupid… I'll tell you what you are. You my friend, are a greasy redneck prison rat.' Paul then slapped Jelly Roll across the face and declared, 'There's your receipt, stupid. Hey, congrats. It's Logan Paul's show now, a real superstar.' The country music star did not hold himself and launched a hard-hitting slap at Paul back with force before grabbing him by the throat and delivering a massive chokeslam through the glass interview table, shattering it and leaving Paul lying as the show went off the air. Also Read : Jelly Roll opens up about his WWE journey and his training session for SummerSlam 2025 | WWE News - Times of India The chaotic segment on network television served as a serious intrigue to WWE's upcoming SummerSlam storyline development. The brawl between Orton and McIntyre directly fuels their rivalry, which will see an end when they face each other in a one-on-one match at the show next month. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jelly Roll opens up about his WWE journey and his training session for SummerSlam 2025
Jelly Roll (Image via X) The Grammy-nominated Jelly Roll has recently set foot into the threshold of WWE at Saturday Night's Main Event. He was seen as an ally to Randy Orton , who played a high-octane feud against Drew McIntyre in the opening match of SNME, held on July 12, 2025, at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. This match advanced WWE's plan for a future tag bout featuring Orton and Jelly Roll against McIntyre and Logan Paul. The "Save Me" singer walked Orton to the ring, returning the favor after helping him during a SmackDown assault, while Logan Paul balanced the situation by escorting McIntyre. Following his stint at SNME, the Grammy-nominated singer Jelly Roll is all set to make his in-ring debut at WWE SummerSlam next month. Before that, he had opened up about his WWE journey and how his experience alongside the company's heavyweight champions has been so far. Jelly Roll opens up about his preparation for SummerSlam and WWE journey In a surprising crossover event, the music industry and wrestling industry have come together, as Jelly Roll is all set to make his SummerSlam debut this year, and he is not taking the opportunity lightly. The Grammy-nominated artist revealed during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show that he's been rigorously training with some of wrestling's biggest names to prepare for the showdown. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like American Investor Warren Buffett Recommends: 5 Books For Turning Your Life Around Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo During the conversation, Jelly Roll also opened up about how hard he has been training for SummerSlam . Additionally, he also opened up about how WWE Hall of Famers and WWE heavyweight champions, such as The Undertaker, Michelle McCool, Kevin Owens, and Jacob Fatu, have helped him with his training at the WWE Performance Center. During the interview, the musician and singer stated, 'I was training with Matt Bloom the other day, and Undertaker comes in with Michelle (McCool). 'They just want to watch for a minute, is that cool?' 'For sure.' This is who he is as a human. He further added, 'The entire three-hour session, him and his wife stood on those ropes and gave me pointer after pointer in the most….Kevin Owens, Jacob Fatu came in and wrestled with me the other day for three-four hours. These dudes are like pouring into me because they see that I'm trying to take it as serious as I can." ( source: Fightful ) According to PWUnlimited , 'Jelly Roll stated he has quietly been living in Orlando for the last 3-4 weeks, showing up to the WWE Performance Center every day to train for #SummerSlam. He is being coached by Matt Bloom & worked out in a ring with Jacob Fatu recently.' Randy Orton & Jelly Roll make SummerSlam challenge to Drew McIntyre & Logan Paul: July 12, 2025 Jelly Roll's journey in WWE so far Jelly Roll's recent appearance in last week's SmackDown episode in his home state of Tennessee has become the buzz of the wrestling community, especially after. While he was performing live, United States Champion Logan Paul interrupted him, accusing the musician of using WWE for some extra fame. This matter escalated quickly until Randy Orton stepped in to defend Jelly Roll, only to be attacked by Drew McIntyre . Also Read : WWE Saturday Night's Main Event live (July 2025) results: Randy Orton defeats Drew McIntyre in the opening match of SNME This episode of the Blue Brand led to the singles match at the Saturday Night's Main Event, where Orton faced off against McIntyre. But the celebration didn't last long, after Orton's win as McIntyre retaliated against Jelly Roll after the bell rang. This attack let Orton and Jelly Roll throw a challenge on Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul in a tag team match at the upcoming SummerSlam on August 2nd and August 3rd, 2025, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Is Seth Rollins facing betrayal from his WWE faction after dramatic fallout from injury?
In a shocking development that has shaken the Universe, Seth Rollins could be ousted from his faction following the dramatic fallout from his knee injury that he sustained during the recent Saturday Night's Main Event (SNME) match against LA Knight, held on July 12, in Atlanta, Georgia. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now At Saturday Night's Main Event, Seth Rollins went head-to-head with LA Knight in a thrilling match that took a sudden turn when he was hit with a moonsault off the middle rope. Rollins tweaked his knee, quickly grabbing his right leg and collapsing in the ring. Despite the injury, he pushed through to finish the match, but Knight took advantage and secured a pinfall with his BFT move. Afterward, Rollins was seen backstage on crutches, sporting a knee brace. Speculations are currently doing the rounds that by taking advantage of the situation, Seth Rollins' WWE faction would betray him. Seth Rollins might have to face a betrayal from his WWE faction following his SNME injury Following Seth Rollins' injury that he sustained at the , The Architect is possibly going to be ousted from his WWE faction. What started as an exciting partnership with Rollins, Bron Breakker, Bronson Reed, and Paul Heyman is now hanging by a thread, due to rising internal tension among the members, fueled by a creative decision. This was revealed by Jonathan Coachman in a recent interview. During a conversation, 'On Behind The Turnbuckle Studios', Jonathan Coachman predicted a possible storyline involving Seth Rollins and that his injury could be the spark for a dramatic character shift. Coach has hinted at a potential internal collapse of the faction, particularly with The Visionary out of action. With powerful figures like Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed already in the mix, a storyline centered around a leadership struggle, that is possibly framed by Paul Heyman, could drive WWE's narrative through the summer months. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Seth Rollins Injured & The Women showout! | Coach and Bro Live! | July 14 | #wwe #aew Speaking about the possibility, Coachman predicted, 'Can you imagine if Seth is kicked out and all of a sudden he goes on this downward spiral character-wise? Of course, he's 39 years of age. It would make sense. All of the top guys in WWE right now are 39, 40, or older.' Coach further stated, 'So, what if he's looking at his career through a lens? He gets pulled out. Karrion Kross, who's also close to 40, gets put into that spot. Now, Bron, Bronson, and Karrion, could potentially fight for the lead of that group. And Paul Heyman could put them all against each other, as if they were like three brothers.' (source: TJR Wrestling) As WWE gears up for , this unexpected power vacuum could spark some thrilling storylines, with a new wrestler replacing Rollins' place, signaling a dramatic turn in the latter's illustrious career. Will Karrion Kross replace Seth Rollins following his injury? As The Visionary will be out of action following his serious knee injury, Vince Russo has recently suggested that management is planning to replace Rollins with a top name going forward. Also Read : According to Russo, Karrion Kross should be the one to replace Seth Rollins, and it is high time for the company to endorse Kross in the storyline by adding him to the faction. It will now be very interesting to watch who will replace Seth Rollins and take his place in the faction, fulfilling the vacuum.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Goldberg breaks silence with an apology to senior WWE official
Image via WWE Goldberg issued an apology to a senior WWE official. Charles Robinson was the referee for Goldberg's last match. During the intense game at SNME, Robinson was on the receiving end of a spear. The veteran posted a picture of it on X. In the recent episode of the Ariel Helwani Show, Goldberg was asked if he was aware of the referee's injury. The wrestler immediately issued an apology. Goldberg apologizes to Charles Robinson after the latter's injury at SNME Goldberg and Charles Robinson shared a bond since their WCW days. Robinson called several matches for Goldberg, even at WCW. In the episode of The Ariel Helwani Show, Goldberg made a revelation. It was he who had invited Robinson to call his final match at the Saturday Night Main Event. During the match, Robinson was hit by an accidental spear from Goldberg. The 61-year-old veteran revealed his injury via a post on Instagram. He wrote, 'Thanks @goldberg95! Never fear…I am ALL MAN and I can't be kept down! I will return for @wwe #smackdown next week in #SanAntonio! #wrestling #nofear' Reacting to the injury, Goldberg apologized to the WWE veteran. He stated, 'Yeah, I mean. here's the deal. I asked for Charles to be in there. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like An engineer reveals: One simple trick to get internet without a subscription Techno Mag Learn More Undo Charles and I have a long history, and Charles has taken that before, and I might have broken a rib last time, and Charles is a freakin'. he is a, I don't know, I'm not gonna say 'Renaissance Man''. EXCLUSIVE: Goldberg Shoots on Why He's "PISSED" About WWE Retirement Match, Feels Slighted He further continued, 'That dude's indestructible. I don't know how old he is, but he's taken that Spear a number of times, a lot of times, actually, and more power to him. Man, I love him to death, but I do apologize for the rib, but it'll heal like the other one did.' Goldberg lost that match to Gunther. Despite the loss, he ended his career on a high note. Goldberg reveals his future plans It is unlikely for Goldberg to make a WWE appearance anytime soon. In the same episode of The Ariel Helwani Show, the wrestler opened up on his future plans. He straight up negated any possibility of him showing up in the promotion. At the same time he acknowledged the run he had in WWE. 'I don't think I'm lingering anywhere around the WWE in the anytime future. Oh, man. Stretched imagination.' Goldberg stated, 'It was a lot of fun. It told it taught me that I could do things that I never thought that I could do.' The wrestler continued to reveal his next plans, 'I got August 29th, I think we got a home game against Georgia Tech at the University of Colorado at Gage. I'm going to be there and that's kind of what's next.' He further stated, 'I mean, I'm jumping back into my cars and doing some TV show stuff in the automobile world and trying to put some smiles on kids faces and I'm going to have a little bit of fun, man. And I'm going to train my ass off and I'm going to get back in the gym. ' Goldberg seems to be full of content. The wrestler, away from the Television, is focusing more on his personal life than on anything else. Also Read: Will WWE Evolution 3 happen? Triple H and Backstage reactions hint YES Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
