Partial Source: The Pro Wrestling Torch
— As previously reported, the organizers of Extreme Rising have announced that Sabu has checked into a rehab facility in California. Sabu, who was hospitalized on the day of the first Extreme Reunion show in April, checked into rehab on the West Coast last month. Friends are said to be under the impression that the rehab is WWE-sponsored, though that’s not confirmed.
— The first live iMPACT! episode was up 10% when DVR viewing was counted in. The show was up to 1.43 million viewers, which is still 4% below the yearly average.
— Below are the quarter-hour ratings for Thursday’s iMPACT!, which did a 0.98 rating. The show did hours of 0.88 and 1.08, with a total 0.1 jump each hour from the week before.
Q1: 0.81 – Dixie Carter’s addressing the A.J. Styles “photo scandal”
Q2: 0.85 – Crimson vs. Austin Aries match, Brooke Hogan introducing herself to the Knockouts backstage
Q3: 0.92 – Hulk Hogan and Bobby Roode’s in-ring exchange, start of Knockouts four-way match
Q4: 0.95 – Second-half of Knockouts match
Q5: 1.14 – Joseph Park and Bully Ray segment
Q6: 1.07 – Devon vs. Robbie E.
Q7: 1.00 – Hogan bringing out Jeff Hardy, Mr. Anderson, and RVD
Q8: 1.09 – Main event six-man tag match
100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Chris Masters Before Recent TNA iMPACT! – WTF HAPPENED TO HIM??!!!
Thekla on She Will “Be For The Children” Instead Of Willow Nightingale Once She Wins Back AEW Women’s World Title, Mercedes Mone’s “Five Foot Dumb Blonde” Promo Line, Jeff Jarrett Calling Her ‘Crazy B*tch’ In Complimentary Way At AEW All In 2026, & Tony Schiavone Doing Stand-Up Comedy
Nyla Rose on Her Belief Tony Khan Is Not To Blame For Her Current Lengthy AEW Absence & ‘There May Be Some Things I Can’t Talk About’
Roman Reigns on “If You’re In The Ring With Me, Your Value Is Going Up”, His Praise Of Cody Rhodes For Being Able To Carry The WWE Banner, & His WWE Career Future
