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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

A date-specific look at the stories collected for this edition of indieReader™.

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Eric Bischoff remembers Ted Turner: ‘He changed my life’

If it wasn’t for Ted Turner, Eric Bischoff doesn’t know what a huge portion of his life would have looked like. Bischoff made an appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show today following the news that Turner has passed away at 87 years old. Reflecting on the time where Turner was his boss in WCW, Bischoff […]

Eric Bischoff, Ric Flair and William Regal pay tribute to Ted Turner 

Tributes poured in from Eric Bischoff, Ric Flair and William Regal on Ted Turner’s passing at the age of 87.   Turner, who founded CNN as the first 24-hour cable news channel, was also an instrumental figure in bringing pro wrestling to air on TV in the 1970s in Atlanta. He also founded World Championship Wrestling […]

Former WCW boss Ted Turner passes away at 87

Ted Turner, the business icon who helped shape American media as we know it, has passed away at 87 years old. His death was announced on Wednesday via a news release from Turner Enterprises. CNN, which Turner founded, credited him for being a media maverick and philanthropist who revolutionized television news by introducing the 24-hour […]

Bobby Lashley believes ‘healthy competition’ among promotions benefits wrestling fans 

Bobby Lashley gave his insight on ‘healthy competition’ in the wrestling industry.  Lashley told Good Karma Wrestling that healthy competition among promotions in wrestling is beneficial if handled the right way. He spoke about maintaining friendships with talents across companies, sharing how they observe and exchange feedback on their character developments and storylines.  “It helps […]

UFC 328 Predictions: Chimaev vs Strickland and more

UFC 328 is pretty a loaded card this weekend (Saturday, May 9, 2026) at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. There are two championship fights set to take place, a heavyweight title eliminator, and a welterweight upset potentially on the cards. Here are my predictions for every main card bout, backed by stats, odds, and analytical […]