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• Average WWE Raw and Smackdown Viewership Information for March 2015, WWE Payback PPV Preview Video

  14-05-2015 21:44 via wrestlezone.com
  Average WWE Raw and Smackdown Viewership Info According to The Wrestling Observer, WWE Raw averaged a 3.02 rating with 4.23 million viewers for the month of March 2015. This is down 2.6% in ratings and 2.1% in viewers from March 2014. With the Raw after WrestleMania in March instead of April like last year, the […]
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• WWE Divas Tweet Ronda Rousey, Eddie Edwards Talks Returning From Injury, Is Ambrose Favored to Win on Sunday?

  14-05-2015 21:38 via wrestlezone.com
  Is Ambrose Favored to Win on Sunday? WWE.com has published a new poll asking fans who will most likely leave Payback as the WWE World Heavyweight Champion. With over 19,000 votes cast, 29% have voted for Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose while 26% have voted for Roman Reigns and just 16% have voted for Randy […]
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• Update: Destination America Pre-Empting Impact Wrestling on 5/22, What Will Air in its Place?

  14-05-2015 21:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to the most recent edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, while TNA did in fact tape an episode of Impact to air on 5/22, Destination America does not want a new episode of the show to air on the Memorial Day weekend, so Destination America will instead be airing TNA Slammiversary 2014. TNA reportedly knew […]
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• Snyder, Gray and Dlagnev among guests on Takedown Radio May 16

  14-05-2015 19:09
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• Sneak-Peek the Next Too Hot For TV, Preview for Takeover: Unstoppable, Renee Young Talks Dating Dean Ambrose (Videos)

  14-05-2015 18:14 via wrestlezone.com
  Sneak-Peek the Next Too Hot For TV The following is a sneak-peek of the next “Too Hot for TV” WWE Network episode: Preview for Takeover: Unstoppable The following is a video preview for next week’s NXT Takeover: Unstoppable special: Renee Young Talks Dating Dean Ambrose The following video features Renee Young talking about her new […]
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• Tonight’s WWE Smackdown Matches (Non-Spoiler), TNA Announce Team Update, Regal Breaks Down NXT Takeover Main Event

  14-05-2015 17:57 via wrestlezone.com
  Tonight’s WWE Smackdown Matches WWE has taped the following matches for tonight’s edition of Smackdown: -Sheamus vs. Dean Ambrose -Seth Rollins vs. Ryback -Tyson Kidd vs. Kofi Kingston -Kane vs. Roman Reigns TNA Announce Team Update Mike Tenay will be rejoining the TNA announce team for tomorrow night’s edition of Impact Wrestling, however it is […]
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• Sami Zayn Still Competing at Takeover?, News on Former Diva Working with NXT Talents, Photos of Vince McMahon at HOF Ceremony

  14-05-2015 17:50 via wrestlezone.com
  News on Former Diva Working with NXT Talents As noted, former WWE Diva Eve Torres has been at the WWE Performance Center working with talent. Below is a photo of her husband, Rener Gracie, with a group of NXT talents. Torres has been working with the NXT Divas:   Physically, this was the most ridiculously […]
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• Backstage News on Sanada’s TNA Release, Sami Zayn Competing at Takeover?, Photos of Vince McMahon at HOF Ceremony

  14-05-2015 17:50 via wrestlezone.com
  Backstage News on Sanada’s TNA Release According to The Wrestling Observer, TNA’s decision to release Sanada was due to a “political crossfire” between TNA and Wrestle-1. The two sides had a talent exchange going on, but when Wrestle-1 fell on hard financial times, the promotion was unable to continue booking TNA talents. Another factor was […]
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• Bushwhacker Luke Talks His WWE Hall of Fame Induction, Says He Didn’t Speak to Vince Beforehand, Talks Evolution of the Tag Team & More

  14-05-2015 17:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Recently inducted member of the 2015 Class of the WWE Hall of Fame, Bushwacker Luke Williams joins the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling. No stranger to wrestling fans worldwide, Luke was a mainstay in the World Wrestling Federation during the late 80s through the mid-90s and warmed the hearts of fans everywhere he went. […]
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• Complete WWE Smackdown Television Taping Results For Tonight *Spoilers*

  14-05-2015 17:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Smackdown TV Taping ResultsMay 14, 2015 -Dean Ambrose is out to kick off Smackdown and plug his involvement in the Payback main event. He’s cut off by former Shield teammate Roman Reigns. Eventually Kane comes out and the babyfaces get their jabs in on him. Kane books Ambrose in a match to start the […]
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• New Undertaker Book Update, Superstar Birthdays, NXT ‘Takeover’ Of This Week’s WWE Inbox (VIDEO)

  14-05-2015 17:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Undertaker Book Update It was previously noted that wrestling author Kevin Sullivan is working on an official WWE book about the Undertaker.  PWInsider.com is reporting the book will be an in-character look at the Undertaker and his storylines and matches, not Mark Callaway, who plays the Undertaker character.  Superstar Birthdays WWE Superstar Zack Ryder is […]
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• NXT Stable Dropped, Latest Update On Bob Backlund Incident At Verne Gagne Funeral; Former Announcer Denies Reports

  14-05-2015 16:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
  NXT Stable Dropped Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter There have been some rumors going around that the ‘Shoot Nation’ NXT stable had been dropped, but it has since been confirmed. Going forward, Swayer Fulton and Angelo Dawkins will continue to team together, but under a different name. There is no report yet as what NXT […]
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• Tyler Breeze Talks NXT Atmosphere, Inspirations For His Character, How He Thinks A Main Roster Transition Would Work

  14-05-2015 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
  NXT star Tyler Breeze recently spoke with Brian Fritz of the Sporting News while promoting this week’s NXT live events. Breeze talks about the buzz surrounding NXT, going out on the road, his character, where he could take it further, and more. You can read a few excerpts below:  Tyler Breeze Talks NXT, Going Out On The […]
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• Update On Global Force Wrestling Roster, Jeff Jarrett Speaking To Several Networks, Is Jim Ross Headed To GFW?

  14-05-2015 15:55 via wrestlezone.com
  Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter We previously reported many of the names on the Global Force Wrestling roster will only be working non-televised live events, so there are no conflicts with their existing deals with respective companies.  TNA and Ring of Honor won’t allow contracted talent to work for GFW, although ROH gave permission for the live […]
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• Tyson Kidd Talks WWE TV Compared To Live Events, Pre-Match Rituals, Which Wrestlemania Is His All-Time Favorite?

  14-05-2015 15:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Superstar Tyson Kidd recently spoke with Atlantic City Weekly while promoting an upcoming WWE live event at Boardwalk Hall. You can read a few excerpts below:  Tyson Kidd Talks WWE TV versus live events: Obviously with televised shows you have the pyro and the huge titantron that are very cool and you also have […]
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• 4th Generation Wrestler Backstage at WWE Raw, Update on Young Bucks/TNA, This Week’s WWE NXT Highlight Videos

  14-05-2015 05:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter Young Bucks Turn Down TNA Last week it was reported that TNA was interested in bringing back the Young Bucks, who worked for the promotion between 2009 and 2011 as Generation Me. The Bucks apparently turned down the offer, which was expected, as they’ve turned down low ball offers from WWE and […]
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• Update on Former X-Division Champion Released From TNA, More on Global Force Wrestling & Relationship w/ AJ Styles

  14-05-2015 05:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Great Sanada Update Seiya Sanada, 27, who was released early from his TNA contract last month, will not be returning to Japan. It’s being reported that the former X-Division champion was caught between TNA and Wrestle-1, as originally he was on loan from the promotion as a deal worked out where Wrestle-1 would book TNA […]
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• The Latest on Sami Zayn’s Status for NXT Takeover, Update on the Current TNA Creative Team & Billy Corgan’s Role

  14-05-2015 04:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Sami Zayn Takeover Update While we are still awaiting a final decision from WWE doctors as to whether Sami Zayn can compete in his scheduled title match with Kevin Owens at NXT Takeover, it seems the company is going ahead as if he will be a part of next Wednesday’s match. While the in-ring face-off […]
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• Two More Matches Confirmed for NXT Takeover: Unstoppable; Final Match Card For Next Week’s Live Special

  14-05-2015 04:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
  You can officially add Rhyno vs. Baron Corbin to the match card for next week’s NXT Takeover two-hour live special. Former women’s champ Charlotte will also team up with Bayley to work out their problems with Dana Brooke and Emma in a Divas tag team match.  Featured below is the final match card for next […]
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• Six Major Shows Airing on PPV & IPPV in The Next Two Weeks – WWE Payback, NXT Takeover, Elimination Chamber, ROH vs. New Japan & More; Updated Wrestlezone Live Coverage Info

  14-05-2015 03:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The month of May has quickly turned into an extremely chaotic time for pro wrestling fans, with three major WWE events still to come in the next two weeks, Ring of Honor vs. New Japan live on PPV from Toronto and the announcement of the Lucha Libre World Cup on IPPV featuring English commentary from […]
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• Wrestle Watch: Lucha Underground; Discuss Tonight’s Show! Alberto El Patron vs. Hernandez, Aerostar vs. Jack Evans & More!

  14-05-2015 01:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Welcome to WZ’s Wrestle Watch page for tonight’s edition of Lucha Underground. In the comment section below, you can discuss tonight’s show LIVE with other WZ readers! Lucha Underground starts at 8pm EST tonight, and will feature Alberto El Patron vs. Hernandez in a #1 contender’s match and more. Below is the official plot synopsis […]
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• 5/13 WWE NXT Results: Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens Final Confrontation, Sasha Banks in Action; Can Hideo Itami & Finn Balor Coexist?

  14-05-2015 01:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT ResultsMay 13, 2015Report by Mike Killam for Wrestlezone.com  -NXT kicks off with a great video recap of Sami Zayn answering John Cena’s U.S. Championship challenge on Raw two weeks ago.  (1) Baron Corbin vs. Solomon Crowe. Corbin dominates the entire match from the start. The announces even start mocking the match, calling Crowe […]
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• 5/13 WWE NXT Results LIVE IN PROGRESS: JOIN THE DISCUSSION, USE #WRESTLEZONE

  14-05-2015 01:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT ResultsMay 13, 2015Report by Mike Killam for Wrestlezone.com 
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• Top Ring of Honor Star Returns to Action, Details on Global Force Wrestling Using Contracted Talent, Announce Team & Television Tapings

  14-05-2015 01:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Top ROH Star Returns As we noted in our coverage of last night’s “War of the Worlds” taping in Philadelphia, former Ring of Honor world champion Adam Cole returned to action as the surprise opponent for IWGP world champion AJ Styles, which ran as the co-main event of the show under a Nakamura/Okada vs. Mark […]
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• Top Ring of Honor Star Returns to Action, Details on Global Force Wrestling Using Contracted Talent, Announce Team; How Long Will the First Run Last?

  14-05-2015 01:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Top ROH Star Returns As we noted in our coverage of last night’s “War of the Worlds” taping in Philadelphia, former Ring of Honor world champion Adam Cole returned to action as the surprise opponent for IWGP world champion AJ Styles, which ran as the co-main event of the show under a Nakamura/Okada vs. Mark […]
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• More on Ronda Rousey’s Sports Illustrated Cover, Major Speculation & Possible Updates on WWE Tag Team Title Match at Elimination Chamber

  14-05-2015 00:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Ronda Rousey on SI We recently noted that Ronda Rousey had made the cover of an upcoming issue of Sports Illustrated, with the magazine calling her the “world’s most dominant athlete”.  Not only is the UFC Champion’s presence a huge step for female fighters, with Ronda only the second female combat sports athlete in history to […]
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• Update on WWE’s Decision to Bring Back the Elimination Chamber, Event Costs, How it Effects WWE Network Sales

  14-05-2015 00:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The upcoming WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view has become the biggest topic of discussion since its surprise announcement on Monday’s WWE Raw. The latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter confirmed that the decision to bring back the Chamber was made at the last minute, and as we’ve noted before on Wrestlezone, it wasn’t something the company has been […]
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• Update on WWE’s Decision to Bring Back Elimination Chamber, Event Costs, How it Effects WWE Network Sales

  14-05-2015 00:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The upcoming WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view has become the biggest topic of discussion since its surprise announcement on Monday’s WWE Raw. The latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter confirmed that the decision to bring back the Chamber was made at the last minute, and as we’ve noted before on Wrestlezone, it wasn’t something the company has been […]
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