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Friday, May 29, 2026

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

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Donald Trump purchased TKO stock in March ahead of June UFC event

U.S. President Donald Trump purchased between $15,000 – $50,000 in TKO stock in March, months ahead of the high-profile UFC event outside the White House on his birthday. First noted by the Huffington Post, Trump bought the stock on March 25 according to a May 12 disclosure filing. The June 14 event, dubbed UFC Freedom […]

Lil Yachty Opens Up About Training For WWE In-Ring Debut, Says Trick Williams Is ‘Such A Good Influence’

Lil Yachty is getting ready to step into the squared circle. The on-screen partnership on WWE television between United States Champion Trick Williams and rapper, songwriter, and producer Lil Yachty has been in place for several months. Yachty has been featured in segments with Williams on SmackDown in addition to accompanying Williams to the ring … The post Lil Yachty Opens Up About Training For WWE In-Ring Debut, Says Trick Williams Is ‘Such A Good Influence’ appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

Mayu Iwatani shares positive update on injury recovery

Mayu Iwatani has received some good news in her recovery from injury. The 33-year-old Marigold star fractured her big toe in April and recently had to vacate Pro Wrestling NOAH’s GHC Women’s Championship. At a follow-up appointment today, she learned that she will not need to undergo surgery. Iwatani shared imaging showing that her bone […]

R-Truth credits Vince McMahon for John Cena childhood hero narrative 

R-Truth credited Vince McMahon for his promo and gimmick citing John Cena is his childhood idol.  Truth revealed on the Six Feet Under Podcast that his promo declaring Cena as his childhood hero was written by McMahon.  “That was a Vince write. Vince wrote that. And the first time I did the promo and said […]

Former TNA wrestler still a ‘free agent’

Former TNA wrestler Gisele Shaw has opened up about her contract situation. Recently speaking to Fightful in an interview, Shaw addressed her status as a “free agent” and her current focus on having great matches. “I am still a free agent, and I’m just doing my thing right now. I feel like when you think […]

Marigold’s Rossy Ogawa comments on Utami Hayashishita’s departure for Stardom

Earlier this week, Utami Hayashishita made waves by returning to Stardom after a two+ year absence, confronting Saya Kamitani during the promotion’s card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. That meant the former World Champion was leaving Marigold, the promotion Rossy Ogawa created after being fired from Stardom, the promotion he co-founded. Ogawa spoke to Tokyo Sports […]

AAA could reportedly hold another PLE this summer

AAA could be holding another PLE this summer. On Thursday, WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select reported that TKO is looking at holding Verano de Escándalo on Saturday, July 25. However, the report notes that plans could be “more fluid” as a result of Triplemania being announced for two nights in September. Following Saturday’s AAA Noche de los […]