Here is your Pro Wrestling News Report for April 23, 2025. Running Time: 45 Minutes. Topics covered in this report include:
- Board Of Deflectors: The Rock, Ari Emanuel and WWE attempt to justify The Rock's absence between Elimination Chamber up to and including WrestleMania 41
- CM Punk posts emotional statement about main eventing WrestleMania 41
- WWE announces dates and locations for Money In The Bank, NXT x AAA Worlds Collide and Survivor Series
- WrestleMania 41 shatters all-time gate, viewership, sponsorship, merchandise and social media records
- 'Embarrassing': Randy Orton reacts to revelation from a fan who spent $30,000 on WWE events WrestleMania 41 weekend
- WWE officially retires the Universal Championship and removes on Champion from its reign
- WWE Shop: Hardcore Championship Replica held by Mick Foley: $294. Hardcore Championship Replica held by Travis Scott: $1,200
- Steve 'Mongo' McMichael sadly moved to Hospice Care
- RIP Hisashi Shimna (90)
- Tommaso Ciampa forced to shave off his beard after suffering a fall WrestleMania weekend
- NXT 4/22/25, WWE SmackDown 4/18/25 and AEW Collision 4/17/25 TV Ratings
- Rumor: WWE Contract details involving Rusev and Lana
- Chelsea Green issues an open challenge match to Nikki Bella for SummerSlam
- Meiko Satomura Retirement Match officially announced
- Clarification about total Netflix subscriber count for India
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