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– Former WWE Superstar Kenn Doane, aka Kenny Dykstra of The Spirit Squad, has officially announced his retirement from his in-ring career for professional wrestling. You can view the tweet he shared below. Doane stated the following:
“I’ve decided to retire from in ring wrestling. When I started at 13 I thought I’d retire at 40. But smart investments overtime have allowed me to be done now. I’m in my prime, and that will go towards my family and being a father. Thanks to the fans who stuck by me.”
Kenn Doane signed with WWE under a developmental contract in 2004. He was most prominently part of the Spirit Squad faction from 2005 to 2006, and they would later go on to hold the WWE World tag team titles. He was later released from WWE in 2008. More recently, he worked with MLW back in 2019.
Five Years Ago Today We Lost The The Ninth Wonder of the World Chyna Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 20, 2021
On this day five years ago, we received the sad news that we lost “The Ninth Wonder of the World” Chyna (Joan Laurer) at the age of 46 from an alchole and drug overdose. The data of her death isn t entirely clear but this was the date the news was revealed to the world of pro-wrestling.
Chyna was one of the most memorable female names during WWF s Attitude Era, giving the male roster a run for their money. She would debut as the female bodyguard and real-life girlfriend of Hunter Hearst Helmsley before going on to become a member of the legendary D-Generation X.
12 Matches Announced For Tonight s AEW Dark On YouTube Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 20, 2021
AEW presents another edition of Dark tonight, which will air tonight at 7 pm ET on their official AEW YouTube channel. Below is the advertised card for the action-packed show.
- Billy Gunn vs. Andrew Palace
- Max Caster vs. Alan “5” Angels
- Big Swole & KiLynn King vs. Ashley & Steff MK
- Dante Martin vs. Fuego Del Sol
- Powerhouse Hobbs vs. Baron Black
- PAC vs. Dean Alexander
- Varsity Blonds (Griffin Garrison & Brian Pillman Jr) vs. Hayden Backlund & Kit Sackett
- The Butcher & The Blade vs. Cole Karter & Brick Aldridge
As seen on Monday s WWE Raw, Randy Orton up against Riddle.
The two Superstars fought a very good match with lots of back and forth action, leading to Riddle picking up the surprise win after he reversed an RKO into a crucifix pin.
Wrestling Observer s Bryan Alvarez reported the following today on Orton: I don t know the extent of what happened but Randy Orton hurt his shoulder. He was fighting out of the corner and Riddle went to give him an Exploder. And Randy, of course, did not take an Exploder. He blocked it and then he pulled back to do this very dramatic punch and he punched him. And then from that point forward, he could no longer use his right arm. He started throwing forearms with the left arm which looked horrible. He couldn t use that arm and you could see him kind of messing with his shoulder