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• John Cena Reveals What He Told Roman Reigns After His WWE Raw Announcement

  09-12-2018 15:46
  John Cena was recently interviewed by Chris Van Vliet to promote his upcoming Bumblebee movie and within the interview, he revealed what he said to Roman Reigns following his Leukaemia announcement.
  Cena wasn’t in attendance during Reigns’ emotional speech and Chris wondered whether Cena had reached out to his fellow WWE Superstar with Cena revealing what he said to him.
  “I did, I text him the day of the announcement just letting him know he is in really good hands he is part o
  
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• Samoa Joe To Be Added To AEW Fight Forever As DLC

  18-04-2024 06:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Samoa Joe is coming to AEW Fight Forever.AEW announced that Samoa Joe will be part of Season 4 for AEW Fight Forever, and he will be added to the game with the World War Joe DLC on May 8.Samoa Joe is the reigning AEW World Champion. He won the gold by beating MJF at AEW Worlds End 2023. Joe will defend the title against Swerve Strickland at AEW Dynasty on April 21.
  Destruction, devastation, chaos. Are you prepared for war? Season 4 is almost upon us and you can step into the ri
  
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• The Elite vs. PAC And FTR, Bunkhouse Brawl Match, More Set For 4/20 AEW Collision

  18-04-2024 05:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Elite will be in action on the April 20 episode of AEW Collision.In a tweet, Tony Khan announced that The Elite (The Young Bucks and Kazuchika Okada) would face PAC and FTR on Saturday. Okada will defend the AEW International Championship against PAC at AEW Dynasty. Meanwhile, FTR will face the Young Bucks for the AEW World Tag Team Championship at the pay-per-view.
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• Ruby Soho Announces Pregnancy After 4/17 AEW Dynamite Goes Off The Air

  18-04-2024 05:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Congratulations are in order for Ruby Soho.Ruby Soho and Angelo Parker had an in-ring segment after the April 17 episode of AEW Dynamite went off the air. Fans on social media noted that Soho emotionally told Parker, her real-life boyfriend, that she was pregnant.Ruby Soho announces she is pregnant during a segment with Angelo Parker taped for #AEWRampage after #AEWDynamite went off the air ? pic.twitter.com/XkZ487fIWf— Pro Wrestling & MMA News (@PWMMA
  
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• HOOK vs. Chris Jericho Announced For AEW Dynasty

  18-04-2024 03:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  HOOK has rejected Chris Jericho, and they will clash at AEW Dynasty.In recent weeks, Chris Jericho has taken FTW Champion HOOK under his wing, hoping to help him reach the next level. However, they have not been on the same page, and an argument between the duo cost them a trios match on the April 10 episode of AEW Dynamite.On the April 17 episode of AEW Dynamite, Chris Jericho and HOOK came to the ring for a meeting that was mediated by Taz.  Jericho said HOOK was not lis
  
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• The Acclaimed vs. Bullet Club Gold Set For AEW Dynasty: Zero Hour

  18-04-2024 03:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It will be Titles for Titles at AEW Dynasty.The Acclaimed and Billy Gunn and Bullet Club Gold previously joined forces to form the Bang Bang Scissor Gang. In doing so, the AEW World Trios Champions were aligned with the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions were in the same stable. However, Bullet Club Gold turned on The Acclaimed and Gunn at AEW Dynamite: Big Business, and they have been feuding ever since.On the April 17 episode of AEW Dynamite, Bullet Club Gold challenged The
  
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• HOOK Turns Down Chris Jericho’s Mentorship On 4/17 AEW Dynamite

  18-04-2024 03:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  HOOK has rejected Chris Jericho.In recent weeks, Chris Jericho has taken FTW Champion HOOK under his wing, hoping to help him reach the next level. However, they have not been on the same page, and an argument between the duo cost them a trios match on the April 10 episode of AEW Dynamite.On the April 17 episode of AEW Dynamite, Chris Jericho and HOOK came to the ring for a meeting that was mediated by Taz.  Jericho said HOOK was not listening to him as much as he thought
  
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• Carlos Cabrera Signs With All Elite Wrestling

  18-04-2024 03:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Carlos Cabrera is officially All Elite, having signed with the company to join its commentary team.Tony Khan confirmed the news on Twitter Wednesday, revealing that the longtime Spanish announcer had officially joined All Elite Wrestling. Cabrera previously worked for WWE from 1993-2022, and he was a commentator and a host, among other roles.
  Welcome to the @AEW commentary team tonight on Wednesday Night #AEWDynamite!Carlos Cabrera is All Elite! pic.twitter.com/sKMZVpTFuV&mdash
  
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• Nyla Rose Responds To Oklahoma Athletic Commission Warning AEW Over Allowing Transgender Wrestler To Compete

  18-04-2024 02:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nyla Rose took to social media on Wednesday to respond to the Oklahoma Athletic Commission.The report references a recent AEW event, in which Rose — who is transgender — facedAlejandra Lion. According to the report, having a transgender wrestler compete in the state is against OSAC rules, even if the state doesn’t ask about gender reassignment in their wrestling applications.A motion by Dr. Larry Lovelace was made that would see All Elite Wrest
  
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• Jon Moxley Returns On 4/17 AEW Dynamite, Challenges Powerhouse Hobbs To Face Him

  18-04-2024 02:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jon Moxley is back, and he has set his sights on the Don Callis Family.Former AEW World Champion Jon Moxley had been absent from AEW for the last several weeks, but he returned on the April 17 episode of AEW Dynamite. The appearance came just a few days after he beat Tetsuya Naito to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.Moxley discussed his challenging road to the title, and he recalled how people had said his holding the gold was impossible, but he made it happen. He th
  
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• WWE Live Event Results From Birmingham, UK (4/17): Cody Rhodes, Becky Lynch, More

  18-04-2024 01:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  On April 17, WWE returned to the United Kingdom, as they held a live event from the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham.Damian Priest, Cody Rhodes, Sami Zayn, Gunther, and more stars competed at the show.
  The results, courtesy of WrestlingBodyslam.com, are as follows:
  WWE Intercontinental Championship: Sami Zayn (c) def. GUNTHER, Finn Balor, and Chad GableNatalya & Tegan Nox def. Zoey Stark & Shayna BaszlerJey Uso def. Drew McIntyreWWE World Heavyweight Championship
  
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• Nick Khan: Las Vegas Is One Of The Cities Under Consideration For WrestleMania 41

  18-04-2024 01:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE WrestleMania 41 could potentially be hosted in Sin City, as Las Vegas is being considered for the event.Fresh off the record-breaking success of WrestleMania 40, the road to 2025’s event is already underway. However, a host city has yet to be announced.Speaking at Sports Business Journal’s World Congress Of Sports event, WWE President Nick Khan was not ready to announce the location of WrestleMania 41 in 2025. However, he said one could assume it would not be in
  
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• Report: Adam Cole Not Very Close To In-Ring Return, Update On Recovery

  18-04-2024 01:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides an update on Adam Cole.Adam Cole has been sidelined with an ankle injury he suffered at AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam in September 2023. Over the next few months, he continued to appear somewhat regularly on AEW programming. However, he has been absent in recent weeks.Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that, per sources close to Adam Cole, he is “not very close” to returning to the ring. Sapp also reports that C
  
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• AEW Dynamite Results (4/17/24): Will Ospreay Takes On Claudio Castagnoli

  18-04-2024 00:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Dynamite Results – April 17, 2024WrestleZone’s live coverage of AEW Dynamite kicks off at 8 PM ET.Keep refreshing throughout the evening for live coverage of tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite.
  The post AEW Dynamite Results (4/17/24): Will Ospreay Takes On Claudio Castagnoli appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Drew McIntyre Has Plenty Of Reasons Why He Should Re-Sign With WWE

  18-04-2024 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Drew McIntyre hasn’t put pen to paper yet. The Scottish Warrior’s WWE contract reportedly expires before June, which will see the company travel to Glasgow, Scotland, for Clash at the Castle 2024. McIntyre is being advertised for the upcoming PLEdespite not yet being under contract for the show.Drew McIntyre is, undoubtedly, one of the hottest stars on the WWE roster today. He’s continuing to receive praise for his work inside the ring and on the mic. The form
  
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• Nick Khan: WrestleMania To Be Held In United States And Canada For ‘The Foreseeable Future’

  17-04-2024 23:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It sounds like WWE’s major premium live events will not be leaving the United States any time soon.WWE President Nick Khan and Triple H spoke at the SBJ World Congress of Sports in Los Angeles about various topics. In one highlight, Khan stated that Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series will be held in the United States and Canada for the foreseeable future. However, other premium live even
  
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• Report: Shawn Spears Helping As A Producer At NXT

  17-04-2024 23:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Shawn Spears’ return to WWE NXT is not limited to his work as a member of the talent roster. He is reportedly helping as a producer.Spears returned to WWE and made his re-debut on the February 27 episode of NXT.Corey Brennan of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that, starting on the April 16 episode of WWE NXT, Shawn Spears started shadowing producer Johnny Moss. He helped to produce the women’s matches on Tuesday’s show. The NXT team of producers also in
  
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• WWE NIL Signee Hanna Cavinder Returning To College For Final Season Of Basketball

  17-04-2024 22:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Hanna Cavinder is returning to basketball.The Cavinder twins were signed by the WWE in 2021. This was part of the company’s new “Next In Line” (NIL) program. This initiative allowed college athletes to monetize their name and likeness, while also providing a pipeline for future WWE Superstars. Gable Steveson was part of this class, while Haley and Hanna Cavinder were looked at as the next Bella Twins.However, it looks as though things will
  
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• WWE NXT Viewership Dips On 4/16, Demo Also Down

  17-04-2024 22:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT viewership dipped on April 16.Wade Keller of the PWTorch reports that NXT averaged 625,000 viewers on Tuesday. This marks a decrease from last week, when 647,000 viewers tuned in.In the key 18-49 demographic, NXT scored a 0.17 rating, which is also down from last week (0.19 rating in the samee demographic).This Week’s Episode Of WWE NXTThe April 16 episode of WWE NXT was headlined by a Steel Cage match between Trick Wiliams and Carmelo Hayes. Plus, Dijak faced Noam Dar, and Tony D
  
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• Report: Vince McMahon Seems To Have ‘Moved On’ After WWE Resignation

  17-04-2024 22:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Vince McMahon has seemingly “moved on” in the aftermath of his resignation from WWE and TKO.McMahon resigned from WWE in January shortly after Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against him and WWE, in which he was accused of sexual assault and sex trafficking. He has denied the allegations, but he is under federal investigation.
  Per Chloe Melas and Alex Sherman of CNBC, after speaking with people familiar with McMahon and WWE, multiple sources s
  
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• Matt Cardona Confirms He Suffered Torn Pec, Says He’s ‘Alwayz Ready’ For A Comeback

  17-04-2024 22:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The road to recovery begins for Matt Cardona.On April 16, Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful reported that Cardona informed promoters that he had suffered a torn pec, and he would be getting surgery.The next day, Matt Cardona confirmed that he tore his pec in a match on April 13, and he would be getting surgery. He noted that there was no good time to get injured, but this was not a good time. Cardona wrote that he would have to keep moving forward. He said that he was still
  
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• The Young Bucks On Jack Perry: He’s A Dangerous Cat Now, He’s About To Blow Up

  17-04-2024 22:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Young Bucks believes the recent controversy surrounding Jack Perry will help him become AEW’s next breakout star.All Elite Wrestling‘s Matthew and Nicholas Jackson recently sat down with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated. When asked about Jack Perry’s reaction last Friday night at New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Windy City Riot, the EVPs believe that the Scapegoat has been the next breakout star for a while.
  “He’s been the next breakout st
  
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• Kurt Angle: I Think Kenny Omega And Bryan Danielson Are The Best Today

  17-04-2024 21:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle speaks highly of AEW stars Kenny Omega and Bryan Danielson.Speaking on Wrestling Life with Ben Veal, Kurt Angle was asked to name some wrestlers he wished he could have had a program with.“Well, the one guy that’s turning my head right now, and he continues to do it, is Kenny Omega,” Kurt Angle said. “Him or Bryan Danielson. Those two, I really think they’re the best today, and I’m very grateful th
  
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• Report: Vince McMahon Cooperating With Authorities, Has Not Had Settlement Talks In Janel Grant Lawsuit

  17-04-2024 21:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Vince McMahon is said to be cooperating with investigators, and sources say he does not expect officials to bring charges against him.In January, Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against Vince McMahon, John Laurinaitis, and WWE, in which McMahon and Laurinaitis were accused of sexual assault and sex trafficking. McMahon denied the allegations, but he resigned from WWE and TKO, and he is under federal investigation.Per Chloe Melas and Alex Sherman of CNBC, NBC News and
  
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• Swerve Strickland On Samoa Joe: I’ve Never Been Hit That Hard By Anybody In My Life

  17-04-2024 20:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Swerve Strickland is preparing to take some hard shots from Samoa Joe.On April 21, Swerve Strickland will receive another opportunity to capture the AEW World Championship. Following his triple threat title match at AEW Revolution, Strickland will now face the current champion, Samoa Joe, one-on-one at AEW Dynasty. Before he officially challenges for the title again, though, Strickland was recently asked (via Rick Ucchino on iHeart Radio) to describe the experie
  
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• Report: WWE Has Investigated Ronda Rousey’s Claims Against Drew Gulak

  17-04-2024 20:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Drew Gulak has disappeared from NXT programming after accusations were levied against him by former WWE Superstar Ronda Rousey.Rousey appeared on NewsNation and accused Gulak of pulling on the string of her sweatpants backstage at a WWE event. Since this accusation, Gulak has been pulled from NXT programming as a member of the No Quarter Catch Crew.
  Last night on WWE NXT, it was implied that Gulak’s faction had him killed off by Tony D’Angelo’s family.In an up
  
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• WWE Speed Championship Tournament Semi-Finals Set

  17-04-2024 20:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The semi-final matches in the WWE Speed Championship tournament are set, following the April 17 episode.The latest episode of the X-exclusive show, which features matches with three-minute time limits, aired on Wednesday. Johnny Gargano of DIY defeated Angel of Legado del Fantasma to move on to the semi-finals, where Bronson Reed is waiting for him. The winner of their match will face either Ricochet or JD McDonagh, who will clash in the other semi-final on April 24.FASTEN YOUR
  
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• Karl Anderson Says NXT Run With Luke Gallows Has ‘Zero Negatives’

  17-04-2024 20:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Karl Anderson has zero complaints about his recent NXT run.Along with Luke Gallows, he appeared on NXT in February this year in a shock appearance. They turned heel for the first time since 2022, and had some good matches on the yellow brand.He recently appeared as a guest on Busted Open Radio. Bully Ray asked the WWE star if he felt the move to NXT this year was something he viewed as a negative, and how he felt about the move. Anderson answered that by saying that he is compe
  
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• Cody Rhodes Felt ‘A Little Guilty’ Over Non-PG Jab At The Rock

  17-04-2024 20:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes regrets one of the things he said to The Rock.The American Nightmare teamed with Seth Rollins to take on The Rock and Roman Reigns on the first night of WrestleMania 40. Most of the build up to the show focused on Cody and The Rock. The pair traded barbs over a number of weeks, in some of the best segments in years.This made fans excited for the eventual clash, which saw The Rock pin Rhodes. It also created memorable moments, like The People’s Champion beating
  
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• Vince McMahon, WWE, And John Laurinaitis Have Until May 14 To Respond To Janel Grant Lawsuit

  17-04-2024 20:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  There has been a new update in the lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE.In January, Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against Vince McMahon, John Laurinaitis, and WWE, alleging that McMahon and Grant engaged in sexual assault and trafficking of her. McMahon has denied the allegations, but he is under investigation.Per Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics, court filings show that a waiver of summons dated March 15 for Vince McMahon, and WWE appeared on the docket, which was the same da
  
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