Various: Keanu Carner Court Hearing Scheduled For 10/20 For Order Of Protection Against Him, Avery Styles Reportedly In Walking Boot Following TNA’s Impact Tapings In Dothan, AL, Indies/Misc.

Oct 17, 2026

Unnamed NXT Talent Reportedly Files Order Of Protection Against Keanu Carver Update – Carver Schedule For Court Hearing Next Week

As noted before, a female WWE NXT talent was granted a protection of order against NXT talent Keanu Carver, real name Kevin Robertson, this past September over allegations of stalking, harassing, and being abusive towards this NXT talent during their time together in a relationship. Robertson was released from WWE earlier this month.

PWInsider’s Mike Johnson reported that Robertson is currently scheduled to attend a court hearing on Tuesday, October in Seminole County, Florida in regards to the order of protection against him.

Avery Styles Reportedly In Walking Boot Following TNA’s Impact Tapings In Dothan, AL

TNA Wrestling held a new set of Impact! tapings on October 13-14 at the Dothan Civic Center in Dothan, Alabama.

Among those who worked the tapings was Avery Styles, son of WWE Hall of Famer AJ Styles. Styles competed in a singles match against Joe Alonzo at the October 13th tapings.

Fightful Select reported that their sources stated that there were a couple of TNA talents who were banged up after TNA’s tapings this week. Those spoken to states that Styles was among those who were hurt and was seen in a walking boot following the tapings.

Misc. Wrestling News & Notes

Friday’s CMLL Viernes Espectatular show at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico featured Olympia defeating Skadi in the Finals of the Amazonas Universal Championship tournament to become the winner of this year’s tournament and new champion.

CMLL and NJPW recently announced the full schedule for next year’s NJPW x CMLL Fantasticamania 2027, which takes place from February 7-27, 2027 in Japan.

CMLL reportedly drew an attendance of around 9,000 for their Oct. 9th Viernes Espectatular show at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

NJPW reportedly drew a paid attendance of 1,398 for their Oct. 9th Road to King of Pro Wrestling event in Komatsu, 1,143 for their Oct. 10th Toad to King of Pro Wrestling event in Uonuma, and 6,422 for their Oct. 12th King of Pro Wrestling 2026 event in Tokyo, Japan, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Dave Meltzer reported that NJPW’s attendance for this year’s King of Pro Wrestling event was the largest since the 2019 event, which drew 9,573.

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum’s George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame recently announced that WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Brisco has stepped down as president of its board of directors and will be moving into an advisory role. It was also announced that WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield will replace Brisco as their new president effective immediately.

TNA Wrestling reportedly drew an attendance of 2,419 for their Oct. 11th Bound For Glory 2026 event in Tampa, Florida and 1,192 for their Oct. 13th TNA Impact! taping in Dothan, Alabama, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Dave Meltzer reported that the current belief is that the attendance for this year’s Bound For Glory event was heavily papered in regards to the amount of comp tickets that were given away and the actual paid attendance likely in the 1,000 range.

Chris Jericho recently announced the full list of competitors and brackets for this year’s Men’s Jericho Cruise Oceanic Championship #1 Contender’s tournament at this year’s Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager At Sea: Seventh Cruise of a Seventh Cruise event, which takes place on November 7-11 in Miami, Florida to Bimini, Bahamas.

Pro Wrestling REVOLVER recently announced one new match for the card of their Season Finale 2026 event on December 3 in Dayton, Ohio: