Pro Wrestling News Report (April 5, 2025)

The Don Tony Show

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🗓️ 6 April 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Here is your Pro Wrestling News Report for April 5, 2025. Running Time: 49 Minutes. Topics covered in this report include: Kevin Owens reveals serious neck injury and needs neck surgery. Not only will Owens not compete at WrestleMania 41, but could be out of action until WrestleMania 42 Who should Randy Orton face at WrestleMania 41? AEW Dynasty 2025 Preview and Predictions Rey Fenix tears it up in his WWE in-ring debut on SmackDown WWE SmackDown 4/4/25 quick results including CM Punk reveals his favor owed from Paul Heyman WrestleMania 41: New matches added, latest news and final matches expected to be added Tony Khan claims Sting has not contacted him about inducting Lex Luger into 2025 WWE Hall of Fame. DT explains why TK's comments might be bullsh*t AEW Dynamite 4/2/25 TV Rating and a cute new tactic wrestling media is using to downplay subpar AEW ratings (and it has nothing to do with MAX) NXT LIVE 4/4/25 results including the in-ring return of Giulia Nikki Bella spoils the upcoming WWE announcement of Evolution PLE returning 7/5/25 Drumstick (ice cream) partners up with John Cena and will be heavily promoted at WrestleMania 41 Seven WWE superstars to compete at Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XIII Chasyn Rance arrest update; charges dropped? 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0:00.0	doing this for 25 years, I feel really great.
0:03.8	And even now I feel great.
0:05.2	I do.
0:05.6	It's not like a constant problem.
0:07.6	But over the last few months, I've had an issue in my matches that made me go, I think
0:12.6	something's not right.
0:13.6	And then we looked into it and found out, yeah, there's something going on with my neck.
0:17.5	And is it a buildup of the 25 years of your career? Was there like a specific
0:22.2	moment the neck was injured? Do you even know that? Yeah, no. So I know for a fact there's a specific
0:26.8	moment because in December, I did a full body MRI just on my own for curiosity, just like to make
0:33.0	sure, you know, to see if there's anything that I should be aware of. At the time, the report came back
0:37.6	that my knees were shit, but I've been well aware of that for a long time. So there's no concern
0:41.8	there. And then there, you know, there's something about my spine and, you know, mild to moderate
0:46.6	stenosis, which for what we do. And I, you know, I showed it to the WW. Doctors and like, yeah, for what you guys do, everyone's got a level of stinosis.
0:54.6	Everyone on earth walking around has a level of stenosis. But, you know, yours is your spine and
1:00.2	your neck and everything looks good. Everything looks good for what you've been doing. You're fine.
1:04.7	So I was like, great. And I felt great. But then in January, I had a match. And in the match,
1:08.6	two things happened that really jarred my neck.
1:11.8	That's when the issues started.
1:13.5	So I knew there was something.
1:15.2	And then we ended up doing an MRI this week and found out that, yeah, it's serious.
1:20.5	So, yeah.
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