Ezekiel Jackson Archives

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Tony Atlas & Ezekiel Jackson To Return To The Ring, Joe Hendry Respects The Process

Ryan Clark - March 1, 2025

Tony Atlas will be appearing at Black Label Pro's 'BLP at SCX III' event on April 25th in Indianapolis, IN. The WWE Hall of...

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Former WWE Star Returns To The Ring After Nine-Year Hiatus

Saptarshi Sinha - February 24, 2025

A former WWE Superstar is returning to the ring for the first time in nine years. In a YouTube video, Ezekiel Jackson announced that he...

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WATCH – Ex-WWE Star Hits The Ring After Teasing A Wrestling Return

Saptarshi Sinha - October 16, 2024

After hinting at a potential return to wrestling, a former WWE talent recently began training in the ring again. This wrestler is Ezekiel Jackson, who...

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Former WWE/ECW Champion Appears On The Price Is Right

Thomas Lowson - April 21, 2022

Former WWE Superstar Ezekiel Jackson has appeared on hit game show ‘The Price is Right.’ Jackson signed with WWE in 2007 and held both the...

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PHOTO: Former WWE Star Backstage at Recent Live Event

Andrew Ravens - June 11, 2019

WWE held a live event on Monday in Reno, NV at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. Former WWE Intercontinental Champion and ECW Champion Ezekiel Jackson...

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Ex-WWE Superstar Ezekiel Jackson Launches Wrestling School, STARDOM Launches A Streaming Service

Ryan Clark - February 28, 2016

STARDOM, a women’s wrestling promotion in Japan, has launched a worldwide streaming service for $4.99 a month. You can get full details on the...

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Backstge Report – Big Ryck (Ezekiel Jackson) Done With Lucha Underground

Ryan Clark - November 4, 2015

According to Prowrestlingsheet.com, Big Ryck (the former Ezekiel Jackson) reportedly will not be back for season two of Lucha Underground. The site notes that...

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Ezekiel Jackson’s Agent Claims That He’s Not Retiring From Pro Wrestling

Andrew Ravens - October 22, 2015

We reported back on October 18th that former WWE star Ezekiel Jackson told wXm officials in Germany that his match last Sunday would be...

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WWE NXT Diva Gets A New Ring Name + Former WWE Superstar Ezekiel Jackson Retires From Wresting

Ryan Clark - October 22, 2015

-- Jasmin Areebi will now be known as Aliyah in WWE NXT. She changed the handle of her Instagram account to wwealiyah to match...

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Former WWE Superstar Reportedly Retires From Wrestling

Do You Know Who I Am? - October 19, 2015

Rycklon Stephens who wrestled as Ezekiel Jackson in WWE, has reportedly retired from professional wrestling. According to the FB page of German...

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Ezekiel Jackson Discusses Winning The ECW Title, Talks About His Run In WWE, & More

Ryan Clark - June 3, 2015

Ezekiel Jackson recently spoke about his WWE and TNA runs, his future with Lucha Underground and more. Check out the highlights:On winning the ECW...

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Ezekiel Jackson Discusses The New Lucha Underground Promotion & How He Got Involved

Staff - October 27, 2014

Ezekiel Jackson spoke with Gary Mehaffy to promote this week’s premiere of Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network. Check out the interview below...

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Snitsky & Ezekiel Jackson Already Done With TNA?

Staff - July 2, 2014

Source: Pwinsider.comTHE FOLLOWING CONTAINS **SPOILERS** FOR SEVERAL UPCOMING TNA iMPACT! EPISODES:-- Gene Snitsky and Ezekiel Jackson were only brought in for the TNA iMPACT!...

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SPOILERS – 2-Ex WWE Stars Debut At NYC iMPACT! Tapings

Staff - June 26, 2014

At last night's TNA iMPACT! Wrestling tapings, Bellator fighter King Mo Lawal returned to the company. He aligned himself with Dixie Carter, Rockstar Spud,...

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Ezekiel Jackson Speaks Out – WWE Release, Vince McMahon, More

Staff - May 22, 2014

Former WWE performer Ezekiel Jackson recently appeared on the v2 Wrestling Podcast. Here are the highlights…On working with William Regal: " a teacher. He...

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Ezekiel Jackson Posts A New Blog (Video) + Slam City Videos

Staff - May 12, 2014

-- WWE has posted new episodes of "WWE Slam City," featuring Brock Lesnar, Sheamus, Rey Mysterio and Damien Sandow. You can watch those episodes...

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Another WWE Name Change, Ezekiel Jackson’s Future?, More

Staff - May 6, 2014

-- The "Alexander" part of Rusev's name has been dropped as they will simply be referring to him as "Rusev" from this point forward....

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Ezekiel Jackson’s Post-WWE Future, Hulk Hogan/WWE, More

Staff - April 24, 2014

-- WWE announced via press release today that Hulk Hogan will appear at WWE Live in Tokyo on Friday, July 11 and in Osaka...

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Today In Pro Wrestling History + Wrestling Birthdays

Staff - April 22, 2014

- Former ECW Champion ECW Champion Ezekiel Jackson turns 36 today. He was born on April 22, 1978.1988: WWF taped the 16th edition of...

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Are Major WWE Roster Cuts Coming Soon?, ‘Taker’s Final Match?

Staff - April 12, 2014

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter-- WWE's Scooby-Doo: WrestleMan ia Mystery was the #7 best-selling DVD during the first week of its release. Also,...

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WWE Not Renewing Contracts, Christian’s WWE Status & More

Staff - April 10, 2014

- WWE's Scooby-Doo: WrestleMania Mystery was the #7 best-selling DVD and #11 best-selling Blu-ray in its first week of being released. - As of this...

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WWE.com Confirms Ezekiel Jackson’s Release

Staff - April 7, 2014

UPDATE: The following was just posted on WWE.com:As of April 6, Ezekiel Jackson is no longer under contract with WWE. WWE wishes Jackson the...

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Would Ezekiel Jackson Ever Do MMA? + WM 30 Rumor Killer

Staff - March 20, 2014

- As noted yesterday, There is reportedly a decent chance that both Daniel Bryan and Brie Bella will win titles at WrestleMania 30. The...

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What’s Up With Ezekiel Jackson & WWE?, Austin Tweets

Staff - February 24, 2014

-- Ezekiel Jackson has been out of action for seven weeks now, due to having a hernia surgery. Jackson is back to training, but...

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WWE NXT TV Tapings Tonight, Ezekiel Jackson Update, More

Staff - January 9, 2014

-- WWE tapes their NXT TV tapings tonight from Full Sail University. Talent scheduled to appear include The Miz, The Wyatt Family and The...

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Ezekiel Jackson Post-Surgery Update + Batista/Yahoo

Staff - January 5, 2014

-- After undergoing surgery on Saturday, WWE Superstar Ezekiel Jackson says he is "sore but not in a lot of pain." -- Batista was named...

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Update: Ezekiel Jackson Discusses His Surgery Today

Staff - January 4, 2014

Injured WWE Superstar Ezekiel Jackson talked about his surgery on his Twitter account. You can check out his thoughts below: "This is what I look...

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What’s Up With Ezekiel Jackson & WWE?, Details

Staff - January 3, 2014

Ezekiel Jackson is having surgery today for two hernias he has developed. He recently posted a photo of himself on Instagram and talked about...

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What’s Up With Ezekiel Jackson?, Mysterio At SummerSlam?

Staff - June 22, 2013

-- WWE Superstar Ezekiel Jackson, who is still currently on the injury list, recently launched a new foundation under his real name on Facebook,...

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Lots Of Wrestling Birthdays Today & More Various News

Staff - April 29, 2013

-- WWE's Titus O'Neil turns 36 years old today. -- WWE's Aksana turns 31 years old today. -- WWE's Alex Riley turned 32 years old on...

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Billy Graham Health Update + Today’s Wrestling Birthdays

Staff - April 22, 2013

-- Jon Hugger, who wrestled as Johnny The Bull, Johnny Stamboli, and Rellik (which is killer spelled backwards), turned 36 years old on Saturday. --...

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Christian & Ezekiel Jackson Return At AXXESS + Notes

Staff - April 6, 2013

-- Some notes on this year's WWE Fan AXXESS: * There was reportedly lots of negative feedback coming in due to the new AXXESSset up. *...

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Updates On Ezekiel Jackson, Konnan & Mark Jindrak + More

Staff - April 4, 2013

Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter Thanks to Ranjit Chahal for his help with these newsbits: -- Earlier tonight, Court Bauer revealed that the Undertaker winning streak...

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Royal Rumble DVD Cover Changed, The Rock/RAW, Jackson

Staff - February 2, 2013

-- In an attempt to push ticket sales, The Rock cut a localized promo at last week's RAW. The promo was for the RAW...

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Ezekiel Jackson Injured Yet Again + WWE HOF Tickets

Staff - January 12, 2013

-- Ezekiel Jackson was recently injured again while training for his WWE return. Jackson is expected to return before the summer. -- WWE has announced...