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• Watch: Heartbreaking Video Of Tegan Nox Backstage After MYC Injury, Nox Comments

  18-10-2018 13:53
  After last night’s Mae Young Classic Quarter-Final episode, WWE has posted a heartbreaking video of Tegan Nox backstage following the injury.
  Nox was legitimately injured during her Quarter-Final match against Rhea Ripley, suffering some major injuries to her knee including; a torn MCL & LCL, a torn ACL, both meniscus’, bone contusions and a second fracture on her left tibia.
  The match was immediately stopped by the official, with Ripley being awarded the victory whilst Nox
  
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• Matt Cardona’s Road To Recovery Begins As He Successfully Undergoes Surgery

  19-04-2024 17:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Cardona is “Alwayz Ready” to make a big comeback in the world of professional wrestling.The self-proclaimed Indy God, Matt Cardona, recently revealed that he suffered a torn pectoral muscle that would require surgery.
  The Death Match King stated on social media that while he can’t wrestle for the time being, he would still be available for autograph signings and appearances.“I tore my pec in a match on Saturday. I’ll be getting surgery. There
  
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• Becky Lynch Understood Why Ronda Rousey Nixed Original WrestleMania 35 Plans, And Moved On Quickly

  19-04-2024 17:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Man Becky Lynch is the first female Superstar to win the main event of WrestleMania. She did so by pinning Ronda Rousey. Lynch also became the first star to hold with the Raw and SmackDown Women’s Titles at the same time.
  Recently, while speaking to Chris Van Vliet on his Insight podcast, Becky Lynch opened up about the original finish to the match. The original plan was supposed to see Lynch make Rousey tap out in the main event.
  Lynch explained how Rousey didn&rsquo
  
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• The Rock Reacts To Clip Of Him Inviting Child And His Brother On Stage

  19-04-2024 17:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Rock isn’t all bad, despite being the Final Boss.During a Q&A at WWE World before WrestleMania, The Rock spoke to a child in the crowd. The boy said that he had tickets to WrestleMania 40 to see The Rock beat Cody Rhodes.He invited the boy on stage for a photo. He called The Rock his idol, and that he looks up to the People’s Champion. However, before he could have a photo with his idol, the child asked if his brother Julian could come on stage with him, in
  
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• Ring Of Honor Spoilers For 4/25 (Taped On 4/17)

  19-04-2024 17:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Ring of Honor taped several matches for next week’s episode of ROH on HonorClub alongside AEW Dynamite on April 17.The spoilers, courtesy of Cagematch, are as follows:
  Top Flight and Action Andretti defeated Evil Uno, Alex Reynolds, and John Silver of Dark OrderAnna Jay defeated Allysin Kay
  Brian Cage, Bishop Kaun, and Toa Liona of The Mogul Embassy defeated Calvin Tankman, 1 Called Manders, and BEEFYuka Sakazaki defeated Leila GreyRing of Honor World Tag Team Champions The Undisputed Kin
  
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• Zayda Steel Seeks Redemption Against DREAMWAVE Women’s Champion Brittnie Brooks

  19-04-2024 17:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Zayda Steel is ready for an Uprising.Following the success of its first-ever all-women’s show, DREAMWAVE Wrestling announced the launch of a new sister promotion called Uprising: Women Athletes. Much like DREAMWAVE’s inaugural Uprising event, Uprising: Women Athletes aims to exclusively spotlight women in wrestling. As such, the new promotion is now set to host Uprising 2 on Friday, April 19.
  WrestleZone’s Ella Jay spoke with “The Real Deal” Zayda Steel ahead of th
  
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• Trey Miguel Highlights The Importance Of Pre-Show Matches

  19-04-2024 16:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Trey Miguel does not share some fan’s opinions about pre-shows.TNA has announced three pre-show matches for their upcoming Rebellion 2024 pay-per-view. The event takes place on April 20th in Paradise, Nevada, with a main event that sees Nic Nemeth take on Moose for the TNA World Championship.One of the pre-show matches sees Leon Slater and ABC take on Trey Miguel, Zachary Wentz and Myron Reed in a huge six-man tag team match. While this is a good showcase for
  
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• Ring Of Honor Results (4/18/24): Mark Briscoe Takes On Griff Garrison

  19-04-2024 16:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ring of Honor Results – April 18, 2024Last night’s episode of Ring of Honor on HonorClub featured Mark Briscoe in the main event taking on Griff Garrison.
  Here are the complete Ring of Honor results from last night’s episode on April 18:
  “The Bounty Hunter” Bryan Keith defeated Aaron SoloLance Archer and The Righteous defeated Damian Chambers, Jon Cruz, and Savion TruittLee Johnson defeated JD DrakeAbadon defeated Allysin KayThe Infa
  
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• Adam Copeland: AEW Is In Its Toddler Phase, Has A Murderer’s Row Of A Roster

  19-04-2024 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Adam Copeland is having a lot of fun in All Elite Wrestling, and he hopes the fans watching are having fun as well.All Elite Wrestling‘s Adam Copeland was a recent guest on Mostly Sports with Mark Titus and Brandon Walker. When asked why fans who currently don’t watch weekly AEW programming should give it a chance, Copeland talked about the fact that it’s a young company and the talented roster the company has.
  “To me, it’s a young
  
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• Matt Hardy Is ‘Doing What I Should Be Doing’ With Recent Teasers, Has Spoken With WWE

  19-04-2024 15:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Hardy is undoubtedly creating a lot of buzz for himself right now.
  Hardy is a free agent now, as his contract with AEW expired this month. Recently, Hardy has been posting teasers about his future, which he coincidentally posted at opportune times. Matt posted the latest one during TNA Impact on Thursday night, leading to fans speculating that he could show up at the company’s Rebellion pay-per-view on Saturday.
  During the latest episode of The Extrem
  
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• Rob Van Dam Match Announced For 4/20 AEW Rampage, Updated Card

  19-04-2024 15:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rob Van Dam returns to All Elite Wrestling tomorrow night for AEW Rampage on a special night.
  Back in February, Tony Khan announced that RVD would return for AEW Collision on April 20. At that time, no one knew that Rampage would end up on the same evening.
  With a live three-hour block of AEW programming on Saturday night on the eve of Dynasty, Rob Van Dam has added some much-needed star power to tomorrow night’s episode of Rampage.
  Tony Khan took to socia
  
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• Freddie Prinze Jr Says Wrestling Promotion Is Close To Finding Home

  19-04-2024 15:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Freddie Prinze Jr could be back in the wrestling business very soon.The She’s All That actor previously worked on the WWE creative team, while also running acting classes with some of the talent. This drew the ire of John Cena, although the pair later reconciled their differences.However, he has spoken about starting his own wrestling promotion over the past few years. While this seemed like a pipe dream, it could be coming sooner than you think.Freddi
  
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• WWE NIL Signee Haley Cavinder Re-Joining Her Sister In College Basketball Return

  19-04-2024 15:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It looks like Haley Cavinder won’t be seen in the WWE this year.The Cavinder twins signed with WWE in 2021 as 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 and Hanna and Haley Cavinder were viewed as the successors to the Bella Tw
  
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• Jason Kelce Didn’t Know WrestleMania Plan Until 2 Hours Before The Show

  19-04-2024 15:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jason Kelce lifts the lid on the WWE’s backstage plans.The Philadelphia Eagles legend was in attendance at WrestleMania 40 this month. He even got involved in the show, alongside fellow player Lane Johnson.The pair ran in and attacked Dominik Mysterio during a tag team match on the show. They helped Rey Mysterio and Andrade win their match, before posing, à la Hulk Hogan in the ring in celebration with the pair.Jason Kelce spoke on his New Heights podcast about his
  
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• Mace And Mansoor Debut For Soft Ground Wrestling In Uganda

  19-04-2024 15:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mace and Mansoor showed up where nobody ever expected, and it was amazing.The former WWE Superstars made their shocking debuts for Soft Ground Wrestling this week. SGW is a Uganda-based promotion that has gone viral on social media in recent weeks. They wrestle in a ring made of mud, and their humorous, over the top characters have been taken into the internet’s heart.One of their most interesting characters in the heel wrestler Lord White. His gimmic
  
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• Angel Garza Helps Fan Selling Figure To Pay For Cat’s Operation

  19-04-2024 15:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Angel Garza has helped out a fan who was struggling for money.The Mexican wrestler is one-half of Los Lotharios on Smackdown. He wrestled alongside his cousin Humberto Carillo in the tag team. They have spent the last five years in the WWE, and have amassed an army of fans who cheer (or boo) them on a regular basis.
  However, one of these fans recently struggled for money. Cesar Acevedo Carerra on the WWE Monterrey Facebook page posted an ad for their Angel Garza WWE action figu
  
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• TNA iMPACT Results (4/18/24): Motor City Machine Guns Challenge The System

  19-04-2024 01:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TNA iMPACT Results – April 18, 2024WrestleZone’s live coverage of TNA iMPACT kicks off at 8:30 PM ET.Keep refreshing throughout the evening for live coverage of tonight’s episode of TNA iMPACT.The post TNA iMPACT Results (4/18/24): Motor City Machine Guns Challenge The System appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Thunder Rosa Explains Why She No Longer Uses The Fire Thunder Driver

  19-04-2024 01:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Thunder Rosa discusses the changes to her in-ring style following her return to AEW in December.All Elite Wrestling‘s Thunder Rosa recently spoke with Rick Ucchino of Cageside Seats. When asked about the long recovery process that took place to get her back in the ring, Rosa said the most important part was finding herself again.“The most important part is finding yourself again or even redefining yourself. And I’m talking about inside and out of the ring. It&
  
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• Orange Cassidy & Katsuyori Shibata vs. Shane Taylor Promotions Added To AEW Dynasty: Zero Hour, Updated Card

  19-04-2024 00:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Dynasty: Zero Hour just got two more matches added to the show this weekend.
  With just days away from AEW Dynasty, the card and kickoff show for this weekend’s pay-per-view are continuing to come together.
  All Elite Wrestling took to social media today to announce the latest addition to Dynasty: Zero Hour will feature Orange Cassidy teaming with Katsuyori Shibata to take on Shane Taylor Promotions, tweeting out:“#AEWDynasty ZERO HOUR THIS SUNDAY!
  
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• The Undertaker Recalls Argument With 7-Year-Old Who Called Him A Democrat, Threatened To Shoot Him

  19-04-2024 00:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Undertaker told a pretty wild story from WrestleMania 40 weekend on the latest episode of his podcast.
  This week on Six Feet Under with Mark Calaway, the WWE Hall of Famer spoke about speaking to the son of one of the members of his security detail during WrestleMania 40 weekend, and let’s just say it was an interesting back-and-forth.
  “He calls and gets his wife on the phone. He goes, ‘Put Bjorn on the phone.’ And I’m thinking to myse
  
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• AEW Dynamite Hits And Misses (4/17/24)

  18-04-2024 23:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The go-home edition of AEW Dynamite for the Dynasty PPV event went down at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis. The show saw the return of Jon Moxley as the new IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.We saw LionHOOK’s implosion as well as a fun trios tag team match featuring Kazuchika Okada, EVP Bucks, PAC, Penta, and Daniel Garcia. Without further ado, let’s dive right into the biggest hits and misses from the April 17th episode of AEW Dynamite. Vi
  
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• Tony Khan On CM Punk’s Claim He Paid For His Own Surgery: It Doesn’t Sound Right To Me, If That’s Case, I’d Reimburse Him

  18-04-2024 23:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tony Khan once again addresses some of his recent claims made against the company by CM Punk.
  All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan hosted an AEW Dynasty Media Call this week. When asked about the negative online reaction to airing the All In: London footage of CM Punk and Jack Perry last week on Dynamite, Khan said the most important thing is that TBS was pleased with the performance.
  “After the ratings came in, I felt like
  
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• AEW Dynamite Viewership Decreases On 4/17, Demo Also Drops

  18-04-2024 22:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Dynamite saw a decrease in viewership on April 17.According to Wrestlenomics, 762,000 viewers watched the show on Wednesday night, drawing a 0.26 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic. The viewership is down from last week’s episode, when 819,000 viewers tuned in. The demo also dropped from last week‘s episode, which drew a 0.30 rating in the same demographic.
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• Tony Khan ‘Disappointed’ About Oklahoma Athletic Commission’s Warning Over Nyla Rose Match

  18-04-2024 22:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Earlier this week, it was reported that the records from a January meeting of the Oklahoma Athletic Commission took issue with a past AEW event. In particular, OSAC called out AEW for having transgender wrestler Nyla Rose competing in a match against a female-born opponent.
  The minutes from the meeting noted that OSAC motioned to “warn” AEW not to allow transgender competitors in matches again, or “punitive action” would be taken.
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• Report: WWE Has Discussed Hosting WrestleMania In May

  18-04-2024 21:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE still hasn’t announced the location of WrestleMania 41, and there might be a good reason for that.
  The WWE Universe is used to the location of next year’s WrestleMania to be announced no later than this year’s event. But WrestleMania came and went with no announcement for next year’s Showcase of the Immortals.
  In an update from Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp (via Fightful Select), despite the fact that multiple people in Minnesota’s government are hopeful that
  
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• Baron Corbin On Trick Williams: He Gets Better Every Time He Steps In The Ring, Trick Will Be Extremely Successful

  18-04-2024 21:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Baron Corbin came to the defense of Trick Williams today after comments from Dave Meltzer, who painted the NXT Superstar in a negative light.
  On a recent episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, Meltzer had some choice words for NXT Superstar Trick Williams. Stating that while he has incredible charisma, he isn’t good in the ring.
  These comments have resulted in a lot of backlash from the WWE Universe, including some who currently work for the company.
  Cu
  
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• Nic Nemeth Won’t Phone It In, Wants His Name To Be Synonymous With TNA Wrestling

  18-04-2024 20:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nic Nemeth wants to be the name fans think of when they hear about TNA Wrestling.
  WrestleZone Managing Editor Bill Pritchard spoke with Nemeth ahead of the TNA Rebellion pay-per-view. There, Nemeth will challenge Moose for the TNA World Championship.
  Nemeth spoke about his mindset going into the match, noting how he’s experienced a lot of firsts after leaving WWE. Another first will be his match with Moose, who has been on an impres
  
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• Women’s Wrestling Wrap-Up: Rhea Ripley Relinquishes WWE Women’s World Title, NXT Spring Breakin’ Preview, Zayda Steel Interview

  18-04-2024 20:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rhea Ripley relinquishes the WWE Women’s World Championship. Roxanne Perez prepares to defend the WWE NXT Women’s Championship. Zayda Steel chats with WrestleZone, and more. Let’s break it down in this week’s edition of Women’s Wrestling Wrap-Up.Rhea Ripley Vacates WWE Women’s World ChampionshipNine days after WrestleMania 40 night one, WWE Women’s World Champion Rhea Ripley shared some unfortunate news about the status of her title.On
  
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• Sheamus Was Aiming To Return At The 2024 WWE Draft, Got An ‘Early Call-Up’

  18-04-2024 19:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Sheamus shared a little more insight about how long his on-air return was in the works.
  The RAW After Mania on April 8 featured WWE airing a vignette hyping Sheamus’ return. It felt as if this tease would air for a few more weeks, but the Celtic Warrior made his triumphant return on RAW just one week later.
  Some fans commented on Sheamus’ physique, bodyshaming him for looking a bit heavier than he did in the past. Sheamus took the remarks in stride, sharing just how difficult his ro
  
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• Mickie James Shares Personal Connection With ‘The Last Match’, Previews Her Role As The Mother

  18-04-2024 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mickie James opens up about her participation in “The Last Match” musical.Next weekend, Mickie James and her fellow cast members will begin their journey across the East Coast for “The Last Match” musical. Unlike traditional musicals, “The Last Match” combines elements from rock-and-roll and professional wrestling to create a unique and electrifying experience for attendees. For Mickie James, her experience in the ring and in the
  
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