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Here is your Pro Wrestling News Report for November 5, 2025. Running Time: 63 Minutes. Topics covered in this report include: Nick Khan (audio) defends and doubles down on WWE Ticket Prices dramatically increasing over past year DT discusses an interesting omission by Nick Khan when discussing WWE ticket sales and early 2026 International Tour WWE SmackDown 10/31/25, AEW Collision 11/1/25 and WWE RAW 10/27/25 score historically low ratings Interesting news about WWE terminating Ridge Holland' contract a month before expiration, costing him tens of thousands of dollars Cody Rhodes discusses The Rock and feels WWE has 'just scratched the surface with The Final Boss character'. Do you agree? Entertaining new Rusev interview leads to another mess on X involving Dave Meltzer; and this one is a doozy As Don Tony predicted for months, Wrestlenomics quietly discontinues their Quarter Hour wrestling ratings reports. A developing story that many hope will be swept under the rug - but it won't AEW' first ever book, 'This Book Is All Elite' is now available for immediate purchase John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) believes Vince McMahon will release a 'raw' tell all book within a year or two Mina Shirakawa replaces Queen Aminata in Blood & Guts match due to injury Brian Cage suffers a major setback with his recovery from knee surgery NXT Gold Rush 2025: New matches added, latest news and rumors Mike Santana talks candid about members of TNA locker room very disgruntled about NXT wrestlers holding TNA Championships TNA secures multi-year deal with Claro Sports to bring exclusive TNA content across Central and South America Celebrating 25 Years Of Stratusfaction: Bodyscape Magazine publishes a special edition featuring Trish Stratus Chalotte Flair posts a workout video featuring an interesting choice in workout gear And so much more! 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