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Drew McIntyre ultimately wiped them both out with a low blow and powerbombs through production tables, leading officials to rule a no contest.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Garcia continued to work with James during his 2024 victory over Devin Haney, which was reversed to a no contest because Garcia tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
—Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Last year Henry pleaded no contest to two counts of accessory to murder after the fact, never promising to testify against Melly.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
The actor pleaded no contest to the new DUI charge, his fourth overall, and served 48 days in jail for the offense.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
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Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Garcia continued to work with James during his 2024 victory over Devin Haney, which was reversed to a no contest because Garcia tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
—Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Last year Henry pleaded no contest to two counts of accessory to murder after the fact, never promising to testify against Melly.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
The actor pleaded no contest to the new DUI charge, his fourth overall, and served 48 days in jail for the offense.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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