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WWE reportedly halted Trick Williams’ planned United States Championship run after debuting his custom white-fur belt, swiftly transferring the title to Baron Corbin at SummerSlam and leaving backstage plans and Williams’ title arc in question.
Baron Corbin won the United States Championship from Trick Williams at SummerSlam and, citing a fur-covered belt as outdated, hinted on WWE Now that the title could get a redesign, sparking talk about a more fitting look for the championship.
At WWE SummerSlam 2026 in Minneapolis, Kevin Owens won the Number One Contenders Match for the Undisputed WWE Championship, earning a future title shot; Chelsea Green captured the Interim Women’s Championship in a Five‑Way Ladder Match; Baron Corbin defeated Trick Williams to win the United States Championship; Chad Gable defeated Penta to win the Intercontinental Championship; Danhausen won the Human Monies on a Pole match; and in the main event, Roman Reigns retained the World Heavyweight Championship by defeating Seth Rollins.
Baron Corbin defeated Trick Williams at SummerSlam 2026 to win the United States Championship, leveraging a distraction-filled moment and using the title as a weapon after Lil Yachty’s interference and a distracted referee.
Baron Corbin returned to WWE on SmackDown, interrupting the Carmelo Hayes vs. Trick Williams non-title match and attacking both men to cause a stoppage. It marked his first WWE appearance in nearly two years after leaving in November 2024, with prior rumors of a comeback. Corbin’s WWE history includes feuds with Roman Reigns, AJ Styles and Sami Zayn, plus championship wins and the 2019 King of the Ring, now steering into Hayes and Williams’ feud.
Baron Corbin made his first WWE appearance since his 2024 release on SmackDown, ambushing Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams with End of Days and grabbing the United States Championship as a tease of his next move; he previously wrestled under the name Bishop Dyer in MLW and even appeared in AEW during his time away.
Baron Corbin made a surprise return to WWE on SmackDown, ruining Trick Williams vs. Carmelo Hayes with his End of Days while Trick Williams debuted Lil Yachty’s fur edition United States Championship, signaling a brewing feud between Corbin and Williams.
Former WWE star Baron Corbin, also known as Thomas Pestock, secured second place at the IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Tampa, Florida. Despite his disappointment at not winning gold, Corbin expressed determination to succeed in future competitions. Corbin, who had a notable 12-year WWE career, also reflected on his brief storyline with JBL, acknowledging it didn't meet expectations. His future in wrestling remains uncertain.
Former WWE star Tom Pestock, known as Baron Corbin, won a silver medal in the Master 2 Ultra Heavy division at the IBJJF Tampa International Open 2024. Since leaving WWE, Pestock has focused on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, training at Rudos BJJ in Florida. Despite losing in the finals to Franck Alphonse, Pestock remains determined to pursue gold in future competitions, showcasing his skills beyond wrestling.
Nathan Frazier and Axiom became the new "WWE NXT" Tag Team Champions after defeating Bron Breakker and Baron Corbin in a rematch, while a SmackDown faction, The Final Testament, invaded "NXT" and attacked the new champions. This comes after Breakker's call-up to "WWE SmackDown" and his appearance in the Royal Rumble, while Corbin remains listed as an "NXT" star.
In the latest WWE NXT results, Bron Breakker and Baron Corbin capture the NXT Tag Team Titles, Lola Vice gets payback on Tatum Paxley, Jaida Parker defeats Adriana Rizzo, Carmelo Hayes wins against Joe Gacy, and Ridge Holland beats Gallus in a brutal Gauntlet Match.
WWE NXT delivered a quality night of action at Vengeance Day, with Carmelo Hayes turning on his closest friend Trick Williams and Baron Corbin and Bron Breakker completing their Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic journey. Lola Vice cashed in the women's Breakout contract, leading to a brawl with Roxanne Perez, while Riley Osborne faced Lexis King and Malik Blade and Edris Enofé sought a rebound win against Nathan Frazer and Axiom.
Taylor Swift was seen cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs alongside WWE star Baron Corbin, but her boyfriend Travis Kelce couldn't prevent the team from falling to the Buffalo Bills, marking their second consecutive loss. Swift, who has attended multiple Chiefs games since her relationship with Kelce became public, posed for a selfie with Corbin before the game. WWE stars Bill Goldberg and Johnny Gargano also made appearances at NFL games on Sunday.
WWE Superstars Baron Corbin and Johnny Gargano made appearances at NFL games, with Corbin trending on social media after being photographed with Taylor Swift at the Chiefs-Bills game, while Gargano smashed a guitar at the Jaguars-Buccaneers game. WWE Hall of Fame legend Bill Goldberg also delivered a Spear at the Chiefs-Falcons game.
WWE wrestler Baron Corbin had an unexpected encounter with pop superstar Taylor Swift at the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills game. Corbin posted a selfie with Swift, generating buzz among fans. This was not the only wrestling-related appearance at an NFL game, as Goldberg and Johnny Gargano also made appearances. Corbin's eventful Sunday has left fans wondering what other surprises and adventures await him in the future.