Nikki Bella In Talks For WWE Return ... Following 'Monday Night Raw' Appearance

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Nikki Bella could be on the verge of returning to the wrestling ring -- TMZ Sports has learned the former WWE Superstar is in talks to make a potential comeback with the company.

A source close to Nikki -- who last appeared in the Royal Rumble in 2022 -- tells us conversations are, in fact, underway ... and she's already been training in case an agreement is made.

We're told this isn't a longstanding development ... as two sides only started engaging after her appearance at "Raw" a few weeks ago in L.A., which sent the crowd into a frenzy.

Saraya, Ronnie Radke Tap Out Of Relationship ... Done After 6 Years

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AEW star Saraya is single -- the wrestler and her rock star boyfriend of six years have called it quits.

TMZ Sports is told Saraya -- who made appearances as Paige in WWE for a decade -- split from "Falling in Reverse" singer Ronnie Radke late last year ... and there were signs pointing toward it for more than a month.

The dead giveaway?? Saraya -- who went public with her romance with the controversial musician back in 2018 -- didn't give RR a shoutout on social media for his birthday (Dec. 15) ... which is pretty standard for lovebirds.

Dwayne Johnson Patch Things Up With Your Dad ... Don't Carry Regret Like Me

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Dwayne Johnson's telling his fans not to wait too long when it comes to squashing beef with parents ... speaking directly to his male fans who have problems with their dads like he did.

The actor posted a black and white video to Instagram early Thursday morning ... and, in it, he reveals yesterday was the five-year anniversary of his dad Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson's death.

The Rock notes he and his dad weren't in a particularly good place when he passed ... and, Dwayne says he woke up yesterday feeling weird -- and realized it's because he'd never get a chance to make things right with his pop, and it's still bothering him.

Logan Paul To Bad Bunny Wanna Risk Your Life In WWE Ring??? ... Let Me Help!!!

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If Bad Bunny REALLY wants to scare his mom in the WWE squared circle again, there's already one Superstar lining up to make it happen -- none other than Logan Paul.

The music sensation -- who had a memorable appearance at WWE Backlash back in 2023 -- recently revealed to Rolling Stone he'd love another crack at wrestling ... but this time, he wanted a much bigger "risk."

"I want to put my life at risk in the ring," BB said. "I felt like I didn't risk it enough in the ring. I want to scare my mother."

Vince McMahon Settles Hush Money Case With Feds ... Agrees To Pay $1.7 Mil

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Vince McMahon just reached a deal with the feds in his hush money case ... with the former WWE honcho agreeing to fork over $1.7 million to put the matter in his rearview mirror.

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday it found McMahon paid a former employee $3 million in 2019 and an ex-independent contractor $7.5 million in 2022 to buy their silence when it came to allegations against him and his company, the WWE.

The SEC, though, says McMahon never properly disclosed the agreements to the WWE's Board of Directors and other officials at the wrestling org. -- a big no-no that resulted in violations.

Ronda Rousey, Travis Browne Welcome New Baby Girl!!!

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Some good news amid the despair in Los Angeles ... former UFC superstar Ronda Rousey and hubby Travis Browne just announced they've welcomed their new baby daughter, Liko’ula Pā’ūomahinakaipiha Browne!

"Our little girl came into this world during a windstorm into a city on fire, so grateful she made it safe and sound," 37-year-old Rousey wrote on social media, breaking the big news.

Ronda, from a hospital bed, shared a video on Insta holding Liko’ula while her 3-year-old daughter -- now a big sis -- admired her new sibling. Dad, happy as could be, is also in the room.

Mark Henry Not Shocked Hulk Hogan Was Booed ... During WWE Raw Cameo

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Hulk Hogan didn't exactly receive a warm welcome from the L.A. crowd during his surprise appearance at the Netflix premiere of 'Monday Night Raw' ... something Mark Henry says didn't shock him at all.

"With the social climate and the things [Hulk's] said and done and his lack of effort to try and fix it, people are gonna come down on it," Henry said ... referencing the unearthed 2006 clip where Hulk used a racial slur.

Hogan apologized after the video went viral in 2015, telling People ... "It was unacceptable for me to have used that offensive language; there is no excuse for it; and I apologize for having done it.”

Hulk Hogan Gets Booed By Fans At Netflix's 'Raw' ... No Hulkamaniacs In The House!

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Hulk Hogan didn't receive a warm welcome at Netflix's 'Monday Night RAW' event in Los Angeles last night ... in fact, he got verbally body-slammed by a sea of booing fans as he tried to give a speech.

The WWE star showed up at the jam-packed Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California and made one of his grand entrances, walking out to the crowd as "Real American" blared throughout the arena.

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Check out the video ... Hulk, wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with his "Real American Beer" brand, starts speaking to the audience ... who collectively booed the legendary wrestler.

Nikki Bella Rocks Skintight Fit At WWE 'Raw' ... Weeks After Settling Divorce

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Nikki Bella's clearly beginning a new chapter after finalizing her divorce from Artem Chigvintsev ... she showed up to WWE's big 'Raw' event on Monday night -- and made waves with her skintight 'fit and sexy dance moves.

The 41-year-old hit the red carpet in Los Angeles for the wrestling org's first-ever show on Netflix ... stunning viewers as she strutted her stuff in a leather getup.

She didn't touch the mat during the show -- but she nonetheless had fans talking about her ... as she showed off her stuff to a loud ovation during an appearance on the Intuit Dome's jumbotron.

WWE 'Raw' Star-Studded Crowd Brings the Party ... The Rock, Travis Scott, More!!!

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Netflix's debut of WWE 'Raw' brought out a number of celebrities ... many of whom got rowdy for the big wrestling event.

Check it out ... Travis Scott was smack-dab in the middle of the crowd, smokin' up with a championship belt draped over his shoulder. The rapper looked right at home, as he escorted WWE superstar Jey Uso to the ring at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California Monday night.

Of course, Travis' presence at the Los Angeles-based match wasn't necessarily surprising, given the fact Kylie Jenner's ex provided Netflix with a theme song for their take on 'Monday Night Raw.'

Ex-WWE Superstar Eva Marie Files For Divorce From Husband

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Ex-WWE Superstar Eva Marie has filed for divorce from her husband of 10 years, Jonathan Coyle, TMZ Sports has learned.

According to court records, the "Total Divas" television show star -- real name Natalie Eva Marie Nelson -- filed papers earlier this month ... which stated they got hitched back on October 20, 2014.

The docs state the two initially separated in October 2023 ... and the reason for the split was listed as irreconcilable differences.

Rey Mysterio Uncle Dead At 66 ... Legendary Mexican Wrestler

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Rey Misterio Sr. -- legendary wrestler and uncle to WWE Superstar Rey Mysterio -- has passed away at the age of 66, his family announced Friday.

The news was shared by the son of Misterio Sr. -- real name Miguel Ángel López Díaz -- on social media. Details surrounding his death were not immediately made available.

Misterio Sr. was one of the top stars in the Mexican wrestling scene, making his debut in January 1976. He famously came stateside for a matchup at WCW Starrcade back in 1990 -- teaming up with Konnan.

Mojo & Grace Muhtadi Welcome First Child ... Baby Nova's Here!!!

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Congratulations are in order for former WWE Superstar Mojo Muhtadi and his wife, Grace -- they just welcomed their baby girl to the world!!

The married couple's bundle of joy -- Nova Rylee Muhtadi -- made her big debut on Nov. 29 at 12:28 PM ... coming in at 7 pounds, 7 ounces and 20.75 inches.

We're told the baby's happy and healthy ... and mom and dad are doing great!!

Nikki Bella Artem Chigvintsev Divorce Took An Emotional Toll!!!

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Nikki Bella is finally opening up about her messy split from Artem Chigvintsev ... calling it "really tough" just 2 weeks after they settled their divorce.

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The "Total Bellas" star got real about her heartbreak as she made her return to "The Nikki & Brie Show" podcast after Artem's August arrest -- reflecting on how she dreamed of the perfect family ... but instead, it all went from "having a great love story to having a terrible one."

Nikki also got candid about her time away from the spotlight, revealing as a mom, her 4-year-old son Matteo's privacy comes before everything else, so she needed to protect him by stepping away from the public eye.

Vanessa Hudgens Fangirls Meeting WWE Superstars ... 'Wrestling Is Cool'

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Vanessa Hudgens was on Cloud 9 at "Monday Night Raw" ... getting a special meet-and-greet with some of her favorite WWE Superstars!!

The actress and her husband, baseball player Cole Tucker, took a break from parenting to enjoy a date night in Glendale, Ariz. ... and they made the best of it by checking out some good old-fashioned wrasslin'.

On top of getting to witness all the in-ring action, the two were even able to spend time backstage with some of the Superstars ... and made sure to snap pics with some huge names in the organization.

Nikki and Brie Garcia Hot Shots To Celebrate 41st Bday!

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It's Nikki and Brie Bella's birthday today, so to honor these total hotties with ripped bodies, we're throwin' their smokin' snaps right your way!

The twin wrestling superstars are celebrating another year around the sun, turning 41 Thursday ... and, we've got all the best shots of the bad babes from over the years.

Nikki and Bella -- born the Garcias -- joined WWE way back in 2007 ... forming their dynamic Bella Twins brand and driving fans wild in barely-there shorts and matching sports bras.