Akanksha Pandey

BY JITU JANGIR

Drew McIntyre's rivalry with CM Punk continues to heat up, with the Scottish Warrior taking aim at Punk's fans in a recent social media post. ## Following his victory over WWE Champion Seth Rollins on RAW, McIntyre faced a chorus of boos from the crowd, presumably chanting for CM Punk. McIntyre took the opportunity to further ignite the feud.## In a video uploaded to Twitter, McIntyre filmed himself driving away from the arena while playing CM Punk's entrance theme. He then mocked the booing fans, jokingly claiming they were chanting "Boo-urns!" in his favor.## This incident adds another layer to the ongoing war of words between McIntyre and Punk. It also confirms that their rivalry will extend beyond RAW, with their WrestleMania 40 match now officially announced.## McIntyre's actions have drawn mixed reactions from fans, with some appreciating the entertainment value of the storyline and others criticizing the disrespectful nature of the taunts. ## Are they booing me?Oh no sir, they’re saying ‘Boo-urns! Boo-urns!’ pic.twitter.com/IxD77KM9MB— Drew (@DMcIntyreWWE) March 5, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

Legendary wrestling figure Paul Heyman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame this year, marking his first acceptance of the honor after reportedly turning it down in the past. ## Heyman, known for his work as a manager, promoter, and creative force, will be the first inductee chosen by the new WWE regime under Paul Levesque (Triple H). This adds another layer of significance to Heyman's induction, as it comes from a leader who understands his contributions to the industry firsthand. ## According to Dave Meltzer on Wrestling Observer Radio, Previously, Heyman had declined the Hall of Fame due to his belief that he was still actively involved in the wrestling business, most recently as the "Special Counsel" to Roman Reigns. This year's ceremony, however, holds special meaning for Heyman, taking place in Philadelphia, the former home base of his iconic Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) promotion. ## While some speculate that Heyman's induction fills a "main event" slot for the ceremony, it's undeniable that his legacy, particularly with ECW, warrants his place among wrestling's elite. This long-awaited acceptance marks a significant moment for both Heyman and the WWE Hall of Fame. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY SACNILK TEAM

Mumbai, March 5 - Telugu superstar Jr. NTR is all set to mark his Bollywood debut with Yash Raj Films' hugely-awaited spy action thriller War 2, co-starring Hrithik Rohan who reprises his role of RAW agent Kabir. The movie will be directed by Ayan Mukerji. ## There has been a lot of chatter regarding NTR's character as rumours said he would be playing the role of an antagonist. Now, according to Pinkvilla, the massively talented actor will be seen playing the role of RAW agent and YRF has plans to spin off his character after War 2. ## "After Salman Khan (Tiger), Hrithik Roshan (Kabir), and Shah Rukh Khan (Pathaan), NTR Jr. is the newest Indian Agent in the YRF Spy Universe. His character is unlike any other in the Spy Films made so far and both Aditya Chopra and Ayan are excited to explore a unique dynamic between Hrithik and NTR through War 2. The makers are aiming to surprise their audience with every aspect of War 2, as every character will have multiple shades", says the report. ## While War 2 will mark Jr. NTR's Bollywood debut in a full-fledged role, the actor will also get a spin-off and will also be making cameo appearances in the future films of YRF's Spy Universe. As said before, the studio has big plans to make Spy Universe a true blue Pan India cinematic event by bringing actors across industries. YRF has a long-term deal with Jr. NTR. ## War 2 is the 6th film in Spy Universe and it will be hitting worldwide theatres during Independence Day weekend 2025. The filming has already commenced but Hritik Roshan will join the shoot on March 7 while Jr. NTR will start his portion in April. ## Stay tuned...

BY JITU JANGIR

WWE acknowledged Sting's retirement on Monday Night Raw, following his emotional and action-packed final match at AEW Revolution. ## During the opening match of Raw, commentator Michael Cole congratulated "another great champion" on their retirement, referencing Sting's nearly 40-year career. He also expressed appreciation for Sting's contributions to the wrestling world, thanking him for the memories. ## Co-commentator Pat McAfee further acknowledged the legend, calling Sting's final match at AEW Revolution "absolutely epic." While avoiding mentioning AEW directly, it was clear to fans who were aware of the event.## This gesture by WWE is notable as they typically avoid acknowledging wrestlers or events from other promotions. However, Sting's iconic status and his history with WWE, including an induction into their Hall of Fame, seem to have prompted this rare exception.## Sting's retirement match at AEW Revolution saw him and his partner, Darby Allin, successfully defend the AEW World Tag Team Championships against The Young Bucks. This victory allowed Sting to retire as a champion, solidifying his legendary career.## While Sting's in-ring career may be over, this acknowledgement by WWE suggests a level of respect and recognition for his immense impact on the wrestling industry. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

Legendary wrestler Sting officially hung up his boots at the recent AEW Revolution pay-per-view, leaving fans to wonder if this truly marks the end of his involvement with the company. ## During the post-show media scrum, Sting hinted at the possibility of a non-wrestling role in AEW. While acknowledging that AEW President Tony Khan has expressed interest in keeping him involved, Sting remained hesitant, stating, "I have no interest in being a manager, agent, or anything like that." ## Khan, however, emphasized his desire to have Sting remain a part of AEW, whether it be through a backstage position or simply maintaining his presence in the company. He expressed his enjoyment of collaborating with Sting over the past three years, and Sting reciprocated by saying, "I'm willing to have a talk." ## This leaves the door open for a potential future role for Sting outside the ring. His extensive experience and vast knowledge of the wrestling industry could be invaluable to AEW in a non-wrestling capacity.## While fans may not see Sting compete again, his potential continued involvement with AEW in a non-wrestling role suggests that "The Icon" may not be gone for good. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

Paul Heyman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2024. The news, first reported by the Associated Press, comes as a well-deserved recognition for Heyman's immense contributions to the world of professional wrestling.## Heyman's career began in WCW, where his controversial persona "Paul E. Dangerously" managed iconic wrestlers like Stone Cold Steve Austin, Arn Anderson, and Rick Rude. His innovative use of promos and his signature oversized cell phone made him a distinctive figure in the industry.## After leaving WCW, Heyman took the independent scene by storm with his Philadelphia-based promotion, Eastern Championship Wrestling (ECW). He transformed ECW into the notorious Extreme Championship Wrestling, known for its hardcore style and groundbreaking matches. Inspired by alternative rock music and MTV, ECW rose from public access to national pay-per-view, showcasing a unique blend of hardcore brawlers and skilled athletes. ## ECW's influence is undeniable, credited with inspiring WWE's iconic "Attitude Era" and becoming the third-largest wrestling company in the world before facing financial struggles in 2001. Heyman then landed in WWE, initially as a broadcast partner, but soon found himself leading the charge of the infamous "Invasion" storyline, where ECW stars challenged WWE for dominance. ## Heyman's ability to reinvent himself has been a constant throughout his career. He has formed memorable alliances with superstars like CM Punk, Brock Lesnar, Big Show, and Kurt Angle, consistently using his sharp wit and strategic mind to elevate their careers. ## Currently, Heyman acts as the "Special Council" to the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns. His guidance and outspoken nature have been instrumental in shaping one of the most dominant championship reigns in WWE history. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, March 5 - Bollywood star Ajay Devgn set to thrill the audiences with his upcoming supernatural thriller film Shaitaan, co-starring R. Madhavan, Jyothika, and Janki Bodiwala. The Vikas Bahl's directorial movie is gearing up to release on March 8 on the occasion of Mahashivrati. ## Shaitaan is said to be the remake of the Gujarati film Vash, however, unlike the original version, the upcoming film has been granted a U/A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The original movie got an 'A' (adult only) certificate from the censor board. ## According to reports, Shaitaan received 4 modifications from the Examining Committee (EC) of the CBFC while Vash was censored only after 8 major cuts. While the original film was 1 hour and 57 minutes long, Shaitaan reportedly has 2 hours and 12 minutes theatrical runtime. ## With the change in certification, it can be assumed that Shaitaan will be less gory than the original film. ## Shaitaan is produced by Devgn Films, Jio Studios, and Panorama Studios. It revolves around a happy family, who go on a vacation to a secluded village, where they encounter a mysterious man, who claims to be their well-wisher. However, he has a sinister motive and uses black magic to manipulate and torment them. The family soon realize that they are in grave danger, and must fight for their survival against the evil forces.## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Kochi, March 4 - The Manjummel Boys have conquered their survival story which has turned into a box office phenomenon. ## The latest Malayalam cinema sensation, a survival thriller Manjummel Boys has entered the 100 crores gross club at the worldwide box office in just 12 days. The movie has taken fewer than expected days to achieve the milestone. ## The movie grossed around 97 crores worldwide in the first 11 days and with today's collection (12th day), it will be around 105 crores globally, making it the second fastest Malayalam movie to top 100 crores worldwide after 2018 which took just 11 days and was also a survival thriller. ## Manjummel Boys, in its first 8-day extended week, minted approximately 56 crores worldwide before it went overdrive in the second weekend in which it grossed huge around 41 crores globally. Until the second Sunday, the movie scored around 56 crores in India and around 41 crores overseas. ## Before Manjummel Boys, Malayalam cinema had only three movies in the coveted box office club. Mohanlal's Pulimurugan was the first one to reach the landmark in 2016 before his Lucifer (2019) joined the club and the last film was 2018 which came last year. ## Stay tuned...

BY JITU JANGIR

Popular wrestler Rhea Ripley, known as "The Eradicator," revealed on Twitter that she was the target of a suspected hacking attempt on her Instagram account. ## Ripley, currently one of the top female wrestlers in WWE, shared her experience on X, stating, "Went to sleep with IG, woke up to no IG... ‍♀️ Guess someone tried to hack me."## This incident highlights the double-edged sword of social media for celebrities. While platforms like Instagram offer unique opportunities for fan interaction, they also expose individuals to increased risks like online toxicity and hacking attempts.## It is crucial to raise awareness and encourage strong online security practices to protect individuals and their online presence. ## Went to sleep with IG, woke up to no IG… 🤷🏻‍♀️ Guess someone tried to hack me.— RheaRipley_WWE (@RheaRipley_WWE) March 4, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

WWE's red brand, Monday Night Raw, is experiencing a hot streak with ticket sales. According to WrestleTix, Tonight's event in San Antonio, Texas, has officially sold out, marking the company's fifth consecutive television taping to reach capacity. ## As of now, 13,500 tickets have been distributed for the San Antonio show, showcasing the strong local interest in the event. ## It's worth noting that the previous WWE event held at the same venue, SmackDown on October 20th, 2023, boasted an even higher attendance of 14,149.## This discrepancy can be attributed to the temporary reduction in available seating due to the installation of WrestleMania signage within the arena. ## Advertized for tonight's show are two singles matches. First Jey Uso will take on Drew McIntyre in a singles match. Plush, Becky Lynch battles Nia Jax. ## Tonight's #WWERaw in San Antonio, TX is completely sold out at the moment (it's possible some production holds are released throughout the day) marking the 5th consecutive TV sellout for the company.Tickets Distributed: 13,500⏮Last visit: 10/20/2023 Smackdown: 14,149 (the WM… pic.twitter.com/LKaHxVC3vm— WrestleTix (@WrestleTix) March 4, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

The main event of the recent AEW Revolution 2024 pay-per-view event held at the Greensboro Coliseum in North Carolina was shrouded in some initial confusion, but ultimately delivered a heartfelt and action-packed send-off for legendary wrestler Sting. ## Originally, there were doubts about which match would headline the event. However, it was ultimately decided that Sting & Darby Allin's Tornado Tag Team Match defense of the AEW Tag Team Championships against The Young Bucks would serve as the main event, doubling as Sting's emotional retirement match.## The atmosphere surrounding the match was electric, with wrestling legends like David Crockett, Ricky Steamboat, and Ric Flair in attendance to witness this momentous occasion. Adding a unique touch, Sting's sons donned costumes representing iconic past versions of their father, even enacting some lighthearted revenge on the heels.## The Tornado Tag Team Match itself lived up to the billing, delivering a wild spectacle with high-flying action and innovative maneuvers. The match culminated with Darby Allin executing his signature "Coffin Drop" followed by Sting applying his legendary "Scorpion Death Lock" on Matt Jackson of The Young Bucks, securing the victory and cementing their championship reign.## According to reports from Fightful Select's Sean Ross Sapp, the decision to have Sting go out as champion was a deliberate one. AEW and its president, Tony Khan, felt strongly about honoring Sting's legacy and ensuring his final match served as a triumphant farewell. This sentiment resonated within the company, with management considering it crucial to pay homage to his immense contributions to the wrestling world.## The decision to headline with Sting's retirement match was reportedly in the works since his official announcement. Additionally, Sting had a significant say in choosing his final opponents, The Young Bucks, and the location of the match, further solidifying the personal significance of the event. The emotional occasion was further enhanced by the presence of wrestling veterans like Lex Luger and Scotty Riggs backstage, offering their support to Sting as he closed the curtain on his illustrious career. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

Former WWE star Mercedes Mone, continues to fuel speculation about her upcoming debut in All Elite Wrestling (AEW). ## Mone recently attended the Crunchyroll Awards and traveled to Japan, further raising anticipation for her arrival in AEW. While her official signing with the promotion remains unconfirmed, reports suggest she has been under contract for several weeks. ## Previously, Mone engaged in unsuccessful negotiations with WWE due to financial discrepancies. Last summer, she sustained a broken ankle, keeping her out of the ring for several months. ## Adding to the excitement, Mone posted a cryptic message on her Instagram story, stating "handled all of her Big Business in Japan." This phrase coincides with the upcoming AEW event, "Dynamite: Big Business," scheduled for March 13th in Boston, Mone's hometown. ## Mone with another Big Business teaser pic.twitter.com/KLqn0O9C8j— Andrew Ravens l WrestlingNews.co (@Andrew_Ravens) March 4, 2024 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk...