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• Backstage News on WWE Holding Another Superstar Shakeup and Talents Possibly Being Sent Back to NXT

  27-07-2017 14:37 via wrestlezone.com
  According to both PWInsider.com and The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, there has been talk of WWE doing another Superstar Shakeup after SummerSlam next month. The first roster shakeup took place after WrestleMania 33.
  While it might seem early for the company to do another shakeup so soon after WrestleMania, The Observer is reporting there is definite talk to make some roster changes in the fall. That talk has included the possibility of sending one or more current main roster talents to WWE NX
  
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• Tony Schiavone Comments On Reaction To All In Footage, Says You Can’t Compare AEW To WCW

  16-04-2024 17:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tony Schiavone was doing his job with his reaction to the AEW All In footage.On the April 10 episode of AEW Dynamite, AEW sparked controversy by airing footage of the incident between CM Punk and Jack Perry from AEW All In. When the commentary team segued to the Young Bucks for the segment, Tony Schiavone could be seen looking visibly upset, leading many fans to compare his reaction to that of his time during WCW in its downfall.
  Schiavone looked so disappointed
  
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• Report: Injury Update On Rhea Ripley, How Long She’s Expected To Be Out

  16-04-2024 16:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides an update on Rhea Ripley’s injury.On the April 15 episode of WWE RAW, Rhea Ripley confirmed that she was injured, and she relinquished the Women’s World Championship. She did not provide details about the injury, and WWE did not share any additional information either.She (Rhea Ripley) suffered an AC Joint sprain in the brawl with Liv Morgan last week on RAW, she was thrown into the wall, and boom. There goes the shoulder, and an injury like th
  
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• The Bella Twins Didn’t Initially Like Their Twin Gimmick In WWE

  16-04-2024 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nikki Bella and Brie Bella didn’t actually like ‘twin magic’ at first.
  The pair appeared on Threads with McKenzie Mitchell where they spoke about a variety of looks they had throughout their career. The duo, now going as the Garcia Twins, said they didn’t actually like being the ‘Bella Twins’ at first because it meant they had to dress alike.
  Nikki revealed that, despite being twins, the pair are very different people. This caused big disagre
  
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• Sheamus Sends Message To WWE Locker Room Following In-Ring Return: You Don’t Want This

  16-04-2024 16:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sheamus sends a message.After an eight-month absence, Sheamus officially returned on this week’s episode of WWE RAW to face Ivar of the Viking Raiders. Much to the delight of the WWE Universe Along, Sheamus also brought back his “Written In My Face” theme song.Following his hard-fought victory over Ivar,“The Celtic Warrior” delivered a message to the WWE fans, as well as the backstage locker room (via a RAW exclusive).“It’s kin
  
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• Brooke Adams In Talks About Reality Show, Says She Sells Exotic Cats And Houses

  16-04-2024 16:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Brooke Adams could be back on our screens soon enough.She previously appeared in a number of wrestling promotions, including TNA and WWE‘s version of ECW. Adams was a part of the Extreme Exposes faction. She was better known as Brooke Tessmacher in TNA, where she is a three-time Knockouts Champion.However, she has not wrestled since leaving TNA in 2017. She moved into the world of selling houses, becoming a successful realtor in Houston.Brooke Adams recently
  
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• AJ Styles Shares His Original Ideas For Facing Undertaker In The Boneyard Match

  16-04-2024 16:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion AJ Styles has had multiple moments at the grandest stage of them all, WrestleMania. Some of his most notable matches are his match against Shinsuke Nakamura for the WWE title, his match against Randy Orton, and many more. One of the most unique matches he had was against The Undertaker at WrestleMania 36. It was the first and only Boneyard match.
  While speaking to Adrian Hernandez during WrestleMania Media Day, AJ Styles shared his experien
  
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• Will Ospreay Once Headbutted A Goat Over A Stolen Grape, ‘Technically’ Knocked It Out

  16-04-2024 15:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Will Ospreay told a hilarious story from his childhood.The Englishman started full-time with AEW earlier this year. He has been a revelation since joining, putting on some incredible matches and cutting some great promos in this time.Ospreay has shown new sides of his personality recently, especially with his appearances on one of AEW’s YouTube shows.Will Ospreay recently appeared on “Hey! (EW)” with RJ City. He told a hilarious story from his childhood.
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• The Undertaker: There Was Nothing ‘Cookie-Cutter’ About Bray Wyatt, He Was A Visionary

  16-04-2024 15:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Last August, the wrestling world was saddened as Windham Rotunda, Bray Wyatt departed from this world. Recently, WWE released a documentary celebrating the life of the former WWE World Heavyweight Champion. Recently, WWE Hall of Famer The Undertaker shared his thoughts on Wyatt.While speaking on the Six Feet Under podcast, The Deadman opened up about Bray Wyatt. The Undertaker was also on the panel for Rotunda’s documentary. The WWE Hall of Famer mentioned that the former
  
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• Ricky Starks: Working In AEW Is Awesome, Tony Khan Is A Great Dude

  16-04-2024 15:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ricky Starks loves working in AEW and for Tony Khan.The former FTW Champion recently lost the AEW Tag Team Championships to Sting and Darby Allin. He also wrestled some amazing singles matches over the past year, that included bouts against Bryan Danielson and CM Punk last year.Ricky Starks spoke with Sportskeeda, and was asked about what it is like working for AEW. He replied that it was “awesome”, and that he got to do things like working with Stin
  
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• DDP Reveals The Origins Of Scott Hall’s Toothpick Flick

  16-04-2024 15:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  DDP has revealed the origins of Scott Hall’s legendary toothpick.Hall, whether as himself or Razor Ramon, was famous for bringing a toothpick to the ring. He would keep it in his mouth, before flicking it to the camera in an iconic piece of 1990s imagery.There had been tales about who had the idea, but it has now been all cleared up by one of his closest friends.DDP spoke on A&E’s WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures about the origins of the iconi
  
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• Billy Corgan Is Thankful For His Friendship With Natalya And TJ Wilson

  16-04-2024 15:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Natalya and Guinness Book of World Records
  Billy Corgan is a man of many faces. He is a singer, musician, songwriter, and many more. Adding to these, he has also been and is a professional wrestling promoter. Back in 2011, Billy Corgan started a pro wrestling promotion based off of Chicago, called Resistance Pro Wrestling. He has also played a key role in TNA Wrestling. Corgan was the Senior Creative Producer in 2015.
  Currently, Corgan is the owner of the National Wrestling Allianc
  
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• STARDOM All Star Grand Queendom Update, Aja Kong Confirmed

  16-04-2024 15:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  STARDOM held a press conference to announce new matchups for their upcoming All Star Grand Queendom show at the end of April.Per the press conference, the following matches will take place on the show later this month:
  World of Stardom Championship 2-out-of-3 Falls: Maika (c) vs. Momo WatanabeWonder of Stardom Championship: Saori Anou (c) vs. HananIWGP Women’s Championship: Mayu Iwatani (c) vs. SareeeSpecial Tag: Tam Nakano & Natsupoi vs. Aja Kong &am
  
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• Tony Khan Says Collaborating With WWE Would Depend On The Circumstance

  16-04-2024 15:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW President Tony Khan has been on the news lately. People have been questioning his actions following the airing of the backstage footage of the altercation between current WWE Superstar CM Punk and Jungle Boy Jack Perry at the AEW All In pay-per-view. It is also a known fact that AEW has often taken shots at WWE during the televised shows. It seems like Khan is still open to working with WWE in the future, but it all depends on t
  
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• Roxanne Perez Is Glad She’s Able To Develop Her Character Work In WWE NXT

  16-04-2024 15:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Recently, Roxanne Perez joined the elite list of WWE Superstars to have held the NXT Women’s Championship twice in their careers. The list includes Shayna Baszler, Charlotte Flair, and now The Prodigy. Perez forced Lyra Valkyria to tap out at the NXT Stand & Deliver Premium Live Event.
  Recently, while speaking to Adrian Hernandez, Roxanne Perez reflected on her time in NXT. She mentioned that being a part of the NXT roster has been so much fun. Roxanne Perez also ment
  
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• Mandy Rose: Tiffany Stratton Has A Really Bright Future

  16-04-2024 14:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mandy Rose has heaped praise upon WWE’s Tiffany Stratton.She is a former Tough Enough contestant, and spent many years in the promotion. However, it came to an end in 2022 and she has not wrestled since. She lost her NXT Women’s Champion and was fired for her OnlyFans-like content she was selling online.Mandy Rose spoke to the Power Alphas Podcast (via Fightful), where she discussed comparisons between herself and Stratton.The former NXT Women’s Champion calle
  
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• Rossy Ogawa Says WWE Has Been Good To Him, Wants To Invite WWE Stars To Marigold

  16-04-2024 07:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rossy Ogawa talks his standing with WWE and his new promotion, Marigold.As announced on April 15, STARDOM founder Rossy Ogawa has founded the Marigold promotion. Giulia, Sareee, and other stars are set to be involved with the company’s first show. With Giulia reportedly WWE-bound, some fans have wondered about a potential relationship with Marigold.In an interview with Tokyo Sports, Rossy Ogawa commented on where he stands with WWE. He noted that he&rs
  
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• Artist Rob Schamberger No Longer With WWE

  16-04-2024 06:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Artist Rob Schamberger, whose art was featured in WWE‘s “Canvas 2 Canvas” series, has parted ways with WWE.In a post on social media, Schamberger wrote that he was no longer with the company.“After over a decade, my time with WWE has come to a close,” Schamberger wrote. “I’m grateful that I had the opportunity over this period of time to focus on making art and I’m so lu
  
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• Liv Morgan: Rhea Ripley’s Injury Is Karma, She Got What She Deserved

  16-04-2024 05:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Liv Morgan sends a heated message to Rhea Ripley.Rhea Ripley previously took Liv Morgan out with a brutal attack in July 2023. Since Morgan returned, she has targeted Ripley. On the April 8 episode of WWE RAW, Morgan attacked Ripley backstage, and the reigning Women’s World Champion was reportedly injured. As Ripley announced on the following episode of WWE RAW, she had to relinquish the Women’s World Championship due to the injury.During the show, Liv Morgan was as
  
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• New Women’s World Champion To Be Crowned On 4/22 WWE RAW

  16-04-2024 05:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is loading up the card for the April 22 episode of WWE RAW.As confirmed on the April 15 episode, a new Women’s World Champion will be crowned after Rhea Ripley was forced to relinquish the title due to injury. WWE did not announce additional details about how the new champion would be crowned.
  pic.twitter.com/A5xgc6bviD— WWE (@WWE) April 16, 2024
  Meanwhile, another title will be defended on Monday. DIY earned a shot at the World Tag Team Championship by defeatin
  
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• Chad Gable Turns On Sami Zayn After Intercontinental Title Match On WWE RAW

  16-04-2024 05:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Chad Gable was a sore loser on the April 15 episode of WWE RAW.Chad Gable previously failed in his quest to beat Gunther for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. He then helped train Sami Zayn for his own match against Gunther at WrestleMania 40, where Zayn emerged victorious. Zayn gave Gable a title shot, and they main-evented WWE RAW on April 15.The show was held in Zayn’s hometown of Montreal, so he was surrounded by his friends, family, and countrymen.
  WELCOME HOME,
  
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• Cody Rhodes To The Rock: If I’m Gonna Bleed, You’re Gonna Bleed With Me

  16-04-2024 04:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes took to the ring tonight at WWE RAW, and the conversation turned to the future between himself and The Rock.In the ring, Rhodes recapped his win at WrestleMania 40 once again, thanking Adam Pearce for allowing him to appear on RAW twice and also thanking Seth Rollins for being his shield at the premium live event.However, the topic once again switched to The Rock, after “The Final Boss” took to social media and said that eventually, he would make Rhodes
  
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• World Heavyweight Championship Match Confirmed For WWE Backlash

  16-04-2024 03:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The first title match has been confirmed for WWE Backlash on May 4.During the April 15 episode of WWE RAW, World Heavyweight Champion Damian Priest confirmed that he would defend the title against Jey Uso at WWE Backlash. Uso earned a title shot by defeating Drew McIntyre, Ricochet, and Bronson Reed in a four-way match on the April 15 episode of WWE RAW. CM Punk interfered in the bout and cost McIntyre the match, and his involvement directly led to Uso’s victory.Priest wo
  
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• DIY Earn Tag Team Title Shot On 4/15 WWE RAW

  16-04-2024 03:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The duo of DIY have earned themselves the first match for the newly named WWE World Tag Team Championships.
  During tonight’s episode of WWE RAW, Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa were able to take down the New Day and the Creed Brothers in a triple-threat tag team match.
  The match was announced by Adam Pearce shortly after Awesome Truth were given their brand new tag team titles, which now had the name of WWE World Tag Team Championships instead of the previous WWE RAW Ta
  
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• QR Code Leads To Multiple Clues On 4/15 WWE RAW

  16-04-2024 03:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The clues continue.A QR code appeared in the April 15 episode of WWE RAW and led to a page on WWE’s website. The picture in the URL is a reference to Plato’s Allegory of the Cave.
  This is what the QR Code leads to. ? #WWERAW pic.twitter.com/61YSQ8xA6W— ?????? (@WrestlingCovers) April 16, 2024
  The code then led to a brief video message that said, “Time to wake up. Take my hand. Things will be better. Trust me.” The mysterious symbol then appeared ag
  
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• Triple H Unveils New World Tag Team Titles On 4/15 WWE RAW

  16-04-2024 02:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The RAW Tag Team Championships were renamed and replaced on the April 15 episode of WWE RAW.Triple H came to the ring on WWE RAW and looked back on the success of WrestleMania 40. He noted that a new era started, and Adam Pearce highlighted how that was true for the tag team division as well. He and Triple H brought out the new RAW Tag Team Champions, The Miz and R-Truth. Triple H congratulated them and noted that the duo made history. He reiterated that it was a new era, and t
  
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• Sheamus Returns On 4/15 WWE RAW, Brings Back ‘Written In My Face’ Theme

  16-04-2024 02:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sheamus is back, and he brought his fan-favorite theme song with him.On the April 15 episode of WWE RAW, Sheamus made his return to WWE programming for the first time since August 2023. As he made his way to the ring, many fans were happy to see that he came out to his “Written In My Face” theme song from earlier in his career.
  TOO MANY LIMES!
  TOO MANY LIMES!@WWESheamus is BACK on #WWERaw with a very familiar entrance theme… ? pic.twitter.com/j00IMWR6Fx&mdash
  
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• Rhea Ripley Relinquishes WWE Women’s World Title Due To Injury On 4/15 WWE RAW

  16-04-2024 02:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley has been forced to vacate the title due to injury.Rhea Ripley addressed the situation on the April 15 episode of WWE RAW and said that she has been told that she is stuck on the bench for a few months, and she must vacate the title due to injury. Ripley said the title means the most to her in her life, so relinquishing it was painful. She put the title down before she targeted Liv Morgan and blamed her for the injury. Ripley warned that wh
  
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• The Undertaker Didn’t Know He Would Be Appearing At WrestleMania Until The Day Of The Show

  16-04-2024 01:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Undertaker says it all came together at the last moment.At WWE WrestleMania 40, The Undertaker made a surprise appearance in the main event between Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns. He took out The Rock and ultimately helped Rhodes score the win.On the latest episode of his Six Feet Under podcast, The Undertaker discussed how his appearance in the match came together. H/t Jeremy Lambert of Fightful for the transcription)“It happened pretty spontaneously,” he sa
  
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• WWE Raw Results (4/15/24)

  16-04-2024 01:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Raw Results
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  Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.comCheck Out Last Week’s Coverage: WWE Raw Results (4/8/24)WrestleZone features weekly audio and video content on Facebook, YouTube, and your favorite podcast apps like Apple, Spotify, and SoundCloud. Subscribe now for hours of exciting wrestling content, including exclusive interviews, previews, reviews, and more!Subscribe Now:The post WWE Raw Results (4/15/24) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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