Tj Perkins Archives

WWE

TJP – ‘Vince McMahon Was Very Down To Earth And Easy To Talk To’

Saptarshi Sinha - January 3, 2025

During a recent appearance on the "That’s Wrestling!" podcast, former WWE Superstar TJ Perkins (TJP) recalled his interactions with Vince McMahon. You can check out...

OTHER

Reason Why MLW Vacated World Tag Team Titles, TJ Perkins Files New Trademark

Saptarshi Sinha - April 26, 2024

As we previously reported here on eWn, Major League Wrestling (MLW) is set to crown new World Tag Team Champions at Azteca Lucha after...

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TJ Perkins Claims He Was Taken Advantage Of By Female Wrestlers in His Teens

Ryan Clark - June 19, 2020

As we've been reporting here on eWn, there are numerous accusations of sexual assault, among other things, in the wrestling industry this week. This...

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TJ Perkins Comments on His Interaction with Vince McMahon, and Lots More

Ryan Clark - December 10, 2019

During a new Reddit AMA, former WWE Superstar and Cruiserweight champion TJ "TJP" Perkins commented on his interactions with Vince McMahon, the producers he...

INDIE

Masters of Ring 1 to Feature AEW Star vs. WWE Hall of Famer, Former Divas Clash, More!

Robert DeFelice - September 11, 2019

Masters of Ring Entertainment sent the following to eWrestlingNews for immediate release: Masters of Ring 1 Presents Inaugural MORE Women’s Championship & First Time-Ever Matches...

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TJ Perkins Discusses AEW Double or Nothing, AEW-WCW Comparisons

Jon Fuentes - July 5, 2019

Ex-WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins was recently interviewed by Wrestling Epicenter to talk about several professional wrestling topics. Perkins talked about how profitable indy...

AEW

TJP Reveals if He’ll be Wrestling at AEW Double Or Nothing

Robert DeFelice - May 20, 2019

During an interview with Sportskeeda, former WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins revealed if he'll be wrestling at AEW Double Or Nothing on May 25. RELATED:...

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TJ Perkins Says Vince McMahon was Like a “Father Figure” to Him

Ryan Clark - May 13, 2019

During a recent interview with the WrestlingInc podcast, TJ Perkins (TJP) commented on working with WWE, Vince McMahon and more. Perkins referred to Vince...

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TJP Reacts to not Being the “Chosen One” in WWE, and More

Ryan Clark - March 15, 2019

Former WWE Superstar TJP (TJ Perkins) spoke with WrassleRap for an interview last month before his WWE release and discussed wrestling from an early...

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TJP Gets First Post-WWE Bookings

Jon Fuentes - March 13, 2019

Former WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJP (TJ Perkins) has received his first bookings since being released from WWE. Perkins will be competing for an upcoming Expo...

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TJP Already Interested in Returning to WWE Despite being Fired?

Ryan Clark - February 28, 2019

We previously reported here on eWn that former WWE Cruiserweight champion TJP was fired from WWE last week. TJP's release from WWE was not...

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Singles Match Set For 205 Live, Mickie James On Going To RAW

Andrew Ravens - April 11, 2017

- TJ Perkins vs. Jack Gallagher in a singles match has been announced for tonight’s tonight’s episode of 205 Live on the WWE Network...

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Videos Of TJ Perkins’ Heel Turn On RAW, WWE Promotes Tonight’s SmackDown Live! & ‘205 Live’

Ryan Clark - April 11, 2017

As seen on Monday's WWE RAW broadcast, TJ Perkins turned heel after he attacked Austin Aries after their match. Perkins won the match after...

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Number One Contender’s Match Set For 205 Live This Week

Kyle DaCosta - March 13, 2017

WWE announced that a Fatal-Five Way match on this week’s 205 Live will determine Neville’s opponent at WrestleMania, as TJ Perkins, Akira Tozawa, Austin...

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TJ Perkins Hypes His Match With Shinsuke Nakamura On NXT, WWE Ride Along Video

Andrew Ravens - March 8, 2017

- In the video below, RAW Tag Team Champions Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson play "One Word" with Jonathan Coachman and discuss several legendary...

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Which Brand Will Get The Money In The Bank PPV?, Match Announced For 205 Live

Richard Staple - February 13, 2017

It's being announced that TJ Perkins will take on Cruiserweight Champion Neville in a non-title matchup for 205 Live. WWE has announced that this year's...

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Another Match Slated For Tonight’s Episode Of RAW

Andrew Ravens - January 2, 2017

TJ Perkins will face The Brian Kendrick on tonight’s episode of RAW in Tampa, FL. WWE has posted this video of Perkins talking about...

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Neville Makes His WWE Return At Sunday Night’s Roadblock Pay-Per-View Event

Ryan Clark - December 19, 2016

As seen during last night's WWE Roadblock pay-per-view event, WWE Superstar Neville made his return as he came out to congratulate Rich Swann on...

Editorial

Roadblock: End of The Line Review and Match Ratings

Richard Staple - December 19, 2016

Cesaro and Sheamus def. The New Day (C) - RAW Tag Team ChampionshipWell, it had to end some time, and the moment when The...

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Preview For WWE 205 Live Tonight

Kyle DaCosta - December 13, 2016

This week’s episode of WWE 205 Live was taped last night with Raw, as a result of WWE needing to tape the Tribute to...

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John Cena Back In The Gym Working Out, TJ Perkins Praises The Cruiserweights – Videos

Ryan Clark - November 30, 2016

John Cena tweeted the following video, showing himself in the gym working out:Lots of action on both #RAW and #SmackDownLIVE when my time comes,...

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Prediction Day: Hell in a Cell 2016

Shawn Hiron - October 27, 2016

Cedric Alexander, Lince Dorado & Sin Cara vs. Tony Nese, Drew Gulak & Ariya Daivari Predicted Winners: Cedric Alexander, Lince Dorado & Sin CaraThis...

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WWE High on Cruiserweight Talent

Kyle DaCosta - October 18, 2016

According to ringsidenews, WWE officials are high on Tony Nese. He impressed officials during his non-title match against RAW Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins. He...

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Backstage News On Chris Jericho, New Day’s Title Reign, Heat on TJ Perkins?

Richard Staple - September 29, 2016

- The New Day is reaching closer to breaking Demolition's tag team title record. The New Day currently have held the (RAW) tag team...

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TJ Perkins Speaks On Triple H Revealing The Cruiserweight Title And More

Andrew Ravens - September 27, 2016

WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins recently spoke with ESPN.com about various topics. Here are the highlights.Triple H revealing the Cruiserweight Title: "That was beyond...

Editorial

Is The Cruiserweight Division DOA?

edward.settle.58 - September 27, 2016

“CM Punk….”“Randy Savage….”Cheers, WWE universe.Good day everyone. Hope it’s been lovely for one and all. Here in LA it’s hot. Real hot. Talking 100...

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TJ Perkins Reacts To Brian Kendrick’s Actions At Last Night’s WWE Clash of Champions PPP

Ryan Clark - September 26, 2016

WWE released this backstage video featuring TJ Perkins commenting on Brian Kendrick’s actions after their match at WWE Clash of the Champions on Sunday...

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WWE Expected To “Tone Down” Cruiserweight Matches

Kyle DaCosta - September 21, 2016

This week's edition of Raw saw the Cruiserweight division make its main roster debut. Brian Kendrick, Gran Metalik, Rich Swann and Cedric Alexander battled...

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WWE Announces Women’s Tag Match For Monday Night Raw

Kyle DaCosta - September 19, 2016

WWE announced Sasha Banks and Bayley vs. Dana Brooke and WWE Women's Champion, Charlotte for tonight's Monday Night Raw at the FedEx Forum in...

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TJ Perkins Speaks On Competing In The Cruiserweight Classic, RAW, More

Andrew Ravens - September 19, 2016

WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins spoke with WWE.com about the Cruiserweight Classic and more. Here are the highlights. Who were your influences in wrestling?“I...

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WWE Will Not Expand Upon The Previous Cruiserweight Championships’ Lineages

Kyle DaCosta - September 16, 2016

According to Wrestlezone, WWE.com updated its website with the Crusierweight Championship and newly crowned champion T.J Perkins, who won the entire Crusierweight Classic this...

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WWE Posts A Video Looking At The New Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins

Ryan Clark - September 16, 2016

WWE released the following video, looking at the new WWE Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins:

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The Winner of The Cruiserweight Classic And New Cruiserweight Champion Is…..

Richard Staple - September 15, 2016

In the finals of the Cruiserweight Classic, and after an exciting night, TJ Perkins defeated Gran Metalik by submission in the finals of the...

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TJ Perkins Talks About Cruiserweight Classic, Wrestling Kota Ibushi, More

Andrew Ravens - September 8, 2016

Cruiserweight Classic star TJ Perkins recently appeared on the TJRWrestling Podcast to talk about various topics. Here are the highlights. Working with WWE Hall of...

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Backstage Report – WWE Offers Several Of The Cruiserweight Classic Competitors Contracts

Ryan Clark - July 27, 2016

Pro Wrestling Sheet is reporting that WWE has offered several of the talents involved in the WWE Cruiserweight Classic tournament contracts. According to the...