{"id":315663,"date":"2026-04-09T02:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=315663"},"modified":"2026-04-09T02:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:25:07","slug":"ishowspeed-reacts-to-wrestlemania-42-match-announcement-american-gladiators-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/ishowspeed-reacts-to-wrestlemania-42-match-announcement-american-gladiators-note\/","title":{"rendered":"IShowSpeed Reacts To WrestleMania 42 Match Announcement, American Gladiators Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>IShowSpeed is heading to WrestleMania 42, and the favored YouTuber can barely imagine it himself.<\/p>\n<p>On Night One in every of WrestleMania 42 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Speed will team with Logan Paul and Austin Theory to face LA Knight and The Usos in a six-man tag team match.<\/p>\n<p>Speed reacted to the news on his own YouTube channel, saying,<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cI\u2019m going to be wrestling at WrestleMania, chat, clap it up. I&#8217;d\u2019ve never thought that I used to be going to be wrestling at WrestleMania like this.\u201c<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cI\u2019ve been a fan of WWE since I used to be (a child). I feel that was the primary sport that I actually got introduced to, bro, was WWE, and I\u2019m not even trolling. Like, I feel WWE was the very first thing that I got into. Since I used to be 4. So that is crazy. It\u2019s really crazy. We used to wrestle on a regular basis, bro.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cMe personally, that is like considered one of them crazy moments.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi has joined the forged of <em>Okaeri<\/em>, a night news show on ABC TV in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;ll appear every other Friday to interrupt down complex social issues and each day news.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after Tanahashi wrapped up his in-ring profession at Wrestle Kingdom 20, where he lost his final match to Kazuchika Okada.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u30a8\u30fc\u30b9\u2192\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b9<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u68da\u6a4b \u5f18\u81f3 (@tanahashi1_100) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tanahashi1_100\/status\/2041806519705260388?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The brand new American Gladiators reboot is sort of here, and the complete list of Gladiator names is now out.<\/p>\n<p>The show premieres April 17 on Amazon Prime Video, with The Miz as host.<\/p>\n<p>Five pro wrestlers are a part of the Gladiator forged. Wardlow goes by \u201cFang\u201d, Rick Boogs is \u201cThe Bull\u201d, Kamille is \u201cHurricane\u201d, J-Rod is \u201cSupernova\u201d, and Jessie Godderz is \u201cSteel\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Three episodes drop on April 17, three more on April 24, and the ultimate 4 arrive on May 1.<\/p>\n<p>You possibly can take a look at the names of all of the participants below:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8\">\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Abigail Lay:<\/strong> Blaze<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Ayinde Warren:<\/strong> Neon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Dani Means:<\/strong> Voltage<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Dani Speegle: Crush<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Drew Aggouras:<\/strong> Ace<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Emily Nelson:<\/strong> Striker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Eric Bugenhagen (Rick Boogs):<\/strong> The Bull<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Fessy Shafaat:<\/strong> Mayhem<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Jason Peele:<\/strong> Eagle<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Jessica Roden (J-Rod):<\/strong> Supernova<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Jessie Godderz:<\/strong> Steel<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Joseph Hall:<\/strong> Lightning<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Kailey Latimer (Kamille):<\/strong> Hurricane<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Lu Faustin:<\/strong> Empire<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Michael Wardlow (Wardlow):<\/strong> Fang<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&#038;>p]:pt-0 [&#038;>p]:mb-2 [&#038;>p]:my-0&#8243;>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&#038;+p]:mt-4 [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&#038;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Sydney Hunter<\/strong>: Huntress<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br 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