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• Pro Wrestling Syndicate Season Ticket Holder Update, Which Retired WWE Title Do You Want To See Back?

  17-09-2015 23:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Pro Wrestling Syndicate
  Pro Wrestling Syndicate announced an updated ticket plan for current season ticket holders looking to renew next year.
  The first two events held in Rahway, New Jersey next year will be included when renewing for next year’s tickets; PWS held events outside of Rahway this month, which were not included in the 2015 ticket plan. The two events in November are also outside of Rahway, so PWS said the first two Rahway events in 2016 will be covered based off of your curre
  
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• Alberto El Patron Comments On CM Punk In UFC, Addresses His Critics & Why They Root Against Wrestlers In MMA

  17-09-2015 23:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Alberto El Patron recently spoke with Sporting News MMA writer Steven Muehlhausen while promoting his new commentary gig with Combate Americas on NBC Universo.
  The subject of CM Punk entering the UFC came up, and Alberto was complimentary of him, saying Punk’s critics are wrong about his chances.
  “It’s going to be difficult, but I know he’s been busting his ass for months and months. I know he’s going to be ready. He’s an athlete. He has the passion. He&
  
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• Backstage Update – Lana & Rusev To Be Paired Back Up?

  17-09-2015 22:55
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  There is serious talk within WWE about reuniting Rusev and Lana on-air. The belief among officials is that Rusev and Lana are weaker characters apart than they are together.
  The storyline will progressing slower than the break-up was due to Lana not being able to do anything physical for the next four months due to recovery from her broken wrist.
  100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Rihanna w/out Makeup In PINK BIKINI!!!
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• WWE Tough Enough Alum Returns To MMA & More News

  17-09-2015 22:25
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  – WWE Tough Enough alumnus Tanner Saraceno is back in MMA, having fought at a Gladiator Challenge MMA show in Kuwait on September 11th. There’s no word on whether he won or not. Tanner still wants to be in pro wrestling and said his plan is to fight in MMA to help save money so he can attend wrestling school.
  –Ring of Honor signed a new TV deal in France with Team 21. The press release hyped the Bullet Club, The Briscoes, Moose, Jay Let
  
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• Jim Ross Reacts To The Divas/RAW, Rollins vs. Cena, Owens/Cesaro

  17-09-2015 21:53
  
  – WWE is advertising John Cena vs. Seth Rollins for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and Kevin Owens vs. Cesaro as the top two matches for their German tour in November.
  –Jim Ross posted a new blog where he talked about the finish to the Divas title match on RAW. He wrote: “Had no issue with villain Nikki cheating to retain her title and creating another opportunity to have another title bout in Houston Sunday against a motivated Charlotte. I only hope that Charlotte will
  
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• WWE Raises Over $210K For NY Police & Fire, Superheroes In WWE?

  17-09-2015 21:50
  
  – WWE has raised $213,000 from its online auction site for the New York Police and Fire Widow’s Children’s Benefit Fund.
  – WWE.com’s latest poll asks which superheroes would be able to compete in WWE. With 2,923 votes cast, the ranks are as follows:
  The Hulk: 26%Batman: 17%Wolverine: 10%Captain America: 9%Spider-Man: 9%Thor: 8%Superman: 7%Black Widow: 6%Iron Man: 4%Wonder Woman: 2%Other: 2%
  100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): New WWE Diva Eva Maria In **TINY BIKINI** –
  
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• Matt Hardy Posts His Full Match With Homicide & Jerry Lynn

  17-09-2015 21:47
  
  Matt Hardy has released a new video to his YouTube channel that includes the full match between himself, Homicide and Jerry Lynn. The match was the main event of Extreme Rising in June of 2012 and was Jerry Lynn’s retirement tour.
  You can watch the video below:100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Miley Cyrus In Some *SMOKIN’ HOT* Outfits! DAYUUUMMMM!!!
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• Watch Chair Shot Reality LIVE at 4:30pm On Periscope; Predicting Seth Rollins at Night of Champions, New Podcast Talks Divas Revolution, Who Is The Authority?

  17-09-2015 20:42 via wrestlezone.com
  CSR On Periscope
  You can watch behind the scenes and the first segment of Chair Shot Reality filmed at 4:30pm EST on the WZ Periscope channel. Justin LaBar and Josh Isenberg will be predicting if the two matches Seth Rollins has at Night of Champions and does Sheamus cash in?
  Who Is The Authority?
  Shane Shoemaker has a new blog on CSRWrestling.com talking about The Authority. Here’s a sample:The point is: whomever the authority figure in place was, they picked a side—either heel or b
  
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• Roman Reigns Names Three Top Talents He Wants to Work With, Mayweather Draws Poor PPV Buys, Naomi in New Body Series Video

  17-09-2015 20:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Roman Reigns Names Three Top Talents He Wants to Work With
  During a recent Q&A at the San Jose Comic Con, WWE star Roman Reigns had the following to say about his dream match in WWE:“If you’re going to pick one, he’s [The Rock] the dude. I think it would have to be a very big match, not just a regular match. There would have to be a title, something that we are trying to win. That way you have true competition, not just between each other, but for something. And I think the
  
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• LISTEN/DOWNLOAD: 9/17 Edition of “WZ Daily”; Discussing The Young Bucks Contract Status, Hulk Hogan Persona Non Grata In WWE, Rusev/Ziggler/Lana/Summer, TNA & NXT Takeover:RESPECT Updates, more

  17-09-2015 19:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Today at Noon EST, WrestleZone Daily, WrestleZone’s official daily pro wrestling news web radio show, aired on Mixlr.com/WZRadio!
  Host Nick Hausman is joined today by Octavarius Comedy’s Brian Wohl!Nick & Brian discuss the Young Bucks possibly resigning with Ring of Honor, ROH’s relationship with PWG, WWE telling it’s contracted talent not to gave contact with Hulk Hogan, the end of the Rusev/Ziggler/Lana/Summer Rae love story,
  
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• Report: WWE Asks Their Talent Not To Contact Hulk Hogan

  17-09-2015 19:28
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  WWE officials are asking talent affiliated with the company to cut contact with Hulk Hogan. Hogan, of course, has been on the outs after a deposition of his racially-charged rant was reported. Hogan has been on a campaign in media to restore his image after that scandal and said he would like to return to WWE some day.
  The company has asked talent who are associated with them, both current in-ring and those with Legends deals, and asked them not to have
  
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• WWE NOC Secondary Market Ticket Prices, + Superstar Ink Preview

  17-09-2015 19:25
  – According to TiqIQ, WWE Night of Champions has the second-highest secondary ticket market prices since it moved to September in 2010. The average ticket price is $137.98, which trails only the Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton-main evented 2013 show.
  The price is similar to that of 2013’s TLC show, which was main evented by Randy Orton vs. John Cena. That show averaged $137.23.
  – A new preview has been released for this week’s Superstar In, which features Kofi Kingston as a
  
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• WWE Total Divas Rating Free-Falls To A New Season Low

  17-09-2015 19:24
  
  It was not a good week for WWE Total Divas in terms of ratings. Last night’s episode drew 804,000 viewers and a 0.37 rating in the 18 – 49 demographic, down a massive 30% and 25% respectively from the previous week’s 1.143 million and 0.49 rating. The numbers represent a season low for the show; the previous lows were for the August 25th episode which drew 920,000 viewers and a 0.37 demo rating.
  E’s follow-up show, the Kelly Kelly-featuring WAGS, brought in 678,000 viewer
  
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• TNA’s Hardcore Halloween Tour Pre-Sale Information Released

  17-09-2015 19:21
  
  TNA has announced that each show in their upcoming Hardcore Halloween tour will be main evented by a Six Sides of Steel Match that will include EC3, Matt Hardy, Eric Young and more. Also announced for the tour are Jeff Hardy, Kurt Angle, Tyrus, Rockstar Spud and The Wolves.
  An internet pre-sale begins this Friday via Ticketmaster. The dates, locations and pre-sale codes are below:
  * October 29th (Thibodaux, LA) Pre-sale code: TNAHAR* October 30th (New Orleans, LA) Pre-sale code: TNAUNO* October
  
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• Dixie Carter Explains The Future Of TNA iMPACT! Wrestling, More

  17-09-2015 18:22
  
  In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Dixie Carter revealed the current status of Impact Wrestling on Destination America. It has been rumored for some time that the network would be dropping TNA after the end of September, but that doesn’t appear to be the case. Here are highlights:
  On TNA’s status: “The biggest challenge for us is building a brand in the U.S.. That’s where we need to grow. We’re contracted to Destination America through the end of the year, and
  
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• VIDEO: Triple H Discusses WWE NXT, Sting In WWE, NOC, More

  17-09-2015 18:13
  
  Triple H is the latest guest for Michael Cole’s weekly WWE.com interview, in which he talks about NXT, Sting and more. Here are highlights:
  – When asked if he ever thought that the success of NXT in the past year was possible, he said that “you shoot for the stars” with these things and his goal was to create another brand for WWE. He said he was hesitant to run Takeover Brooklyn at the Barclays Center. He said that whenever he thinks NXT is as big as it will get, it keep
  
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• Former WWE Head of Security Says “Somebody Should Be Fired” Over “Embarrassing” Fan Incidents, Recent WWE Attendance Figures

  17-09-2015 18:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Recent WWE Attendance Figures
  According to The Wrestling Observer, below are recent WWE attendance figures:
  -September 11th in Edmonton drew 4,000 fans (Roman Reigns tour)
  -September 12th in Gainesville for NXT was sold out
  -September 12th in Huntsville, AL drew 3,000 fans (Randy Orton tour)
  -September 12th in Calgary drew 3,000 fans (Reigns tour)
  -September 13th in Tupelo, MS drew 3,500 fans (Orton tour)
  -September 13th in Jonesboro, AR drew 1,200 fans (Reigns tour)
  -September 14th in Memphis f
  
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• Update on NXT Takeover London Ticket Sales, Watch the Latest “This Week in WWE History”, Daughter of HOF’er Training in Pro Wrestling

  17-09-2015 18:09 via wrestlezone.com
  Daughter of HOF’er Training in Pro Wrestling
  According to The Wrestling Observer, Rachael Ellering, a bronze medalist powerlifter and the daughter of WWE Hall of Famer Paul Ellering, is currently training at Lance Storm’s Storm Wrestling Academy.
  Update on NXT Takeover London Ticket Sales
  Triple H has confirmed on Twitter that the NXT Takeover London Network special has indeed sold out:On 12/16 @WWENXT takes over @WWENetwork and #NXTLondon to a sold-out crowd! @SSEArena #Ge
  
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• Apollo Crews Says He Will Be WWE’s Next “Complete Superstar”, Talks Using High Expectations as Motivation, His Family and More

  17-09-2015 18:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE.com recently interviewed NXT star Apollo Crews, and below is a highlight quote from Crews:“I often get told by many they’ve never seen a guy who can do what I do in the ring. I want to be to the complete package by having all angles and aspects covered. I don’t want to do all things well — I want everything I do to be great. Some people like to settle for less, I always have to strive and keep pushing for more.”
  “All I can do is go out there and give every
  
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• More on Lesnar vs Big Show at MSG, Which Match Will Headline NOC?, 2015 TNA Live Events Tour Kicks Off Tonight, Updated Line-Up

  17-09-2015 17:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Which Match Will Headline NOC?
  While WWE had previously been teasing that Seth Rollins vs John Cena would headline Night of Champions on Sunday night, the company is now indicating in promotional materials that Seth Rollins vs Sting for the WWE World Title will in fact headline the PPV.
  More on Lesnar vs Big Show at MSG
  WWE has posted the following teaser for the upcoming 10/3 WWE live event Network special at MSG:“On Saturday night, Oct. 3, the award-winning WWE Network thunders into New
  
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• More on Tanner Competing in MMA Fight, Updated AJ Styles “Phenomenal One” Tour Dates, Titus O’Neil Hosting “Gator Madness”

  17-09-2015 17:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Titus O’Neil Hosting “Gator Madness”
  According to a new press release, WWE star Titus O’Neil and fellow UF alum and NFL Network host Jenn Brown will be hosting “Gator Madness” on October 2nd at 9pm in the O’Connell Center with fellow UF alum and NFL Network host Jenn Brown. The rally will kickoff the 2015-2016 Florida basketball season, and O’Neil had the following to say about the event:“The University of Florida is very special to me a
  
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• “WZ Daily” is LIVE & ON THE AIR!; Discussing Young Bucks Contract Status, WWE Telling Talents To Cut Contact With Hogan, Dixie’s Comments On TNA’s Future, NXT Takeover:RESPECT Updates, more

  17-09-2015 17:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Today at Noon EST, WrestleZone Daily goes live on WrestleZone Radio!
  Host Nick Hausman is joined today by Octavarius’ Brian Wohl!
  Listen in at Mixlr.com/WZRadio. Nick & Brian will be reading comments from the chat room on the air. You can also tweet the show using the hashtag #WZDaily.Nick & Brian will be discussing the Young Bucks resigning with ROH, WWE talents told not to communicate with Hulk Hogan, WWE ending the Ziggler-Rusev
  
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• Report: Top ROH Tag Team Close to Re-Signing Contracts with the Company, Details on Their New Deals

  17-09-2015 17:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to The Wrestling Observer, The Young Bucks are interested in re-signing with Ring of Honor and are reportedly very close to signing new deals with the company.
  The new deals would see the top tag team continue to work for New Japan Pro Wrestling and would also allow them to work for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla.
  PWG is reportedly trying to work out a deal with ROH which would allow PWG to work with Kyle O’Reilly and Adam Cole as well. Not too long ago, ROH pulled its exclusively contr
  
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• Tag Team Main Event & More on Tonight’s SD!, TE Contestant Competes in MMA Fight, Preview Video for the Total Divas in Mexico

  17-09-2015 17:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
  TE Contestant Competes in MMA Fight
  According to The Wrestling Observer, former WWE Tough Enough contestant Tanner Saraceno competed at a Gladiator Challenge MMA event in Kuwait back on 9/11. Results from the show have yet to surface, however Saraceno says his plan at the moment is to get MMA fights to help him save money so he can attend wrestling school, as WWE has yet to offer him a developmental deal. Saraceno says pro wrestling is something he is still very interested in.
  Tag Team Main Even
  
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• Kevin Thorn Talks OVW vs NXT, Rene Dupree Having “Instant Heat”, Being Pitched ECW’s Re-Launch, Has Modern Wrestling Passed By Vince?

  17-09-2015 17:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
  When it comes to playing a super-natural character Kevin Fertig is in a class by himself. Today the superstar formerly known as Kevin Thorn and the mysterious Mordecai takes The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling on a bone chilling stroll into the genesis and conception of two of the most unique characters the WWE has created in the last fifth-teen years. John, Chad and Kevin dive into the story behind the fascinating Mordecai character that clearly was built to be made for a massive feud with The
  
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• EC3 Confronts Jeff Hardy About His World Title Being Put On The Line Next Week (Sep. 16, 2015)

  17-09-2015 06:37
  
  EC3 Confronts Jeff Hardy About His World Title Being Put On The Line Next Week (Sep. 16, 2015)The post EC3 Confronts Jeff Hardy About His World Title Being Put On The Line Next Week (Sep. 16, 2015) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Knockouts Title: Brooke vs. Awesome Kong vs. Gail Kim vs. Lei’D Tapa (Sep 16, 2015)

  17-09-2015 06:36
  
  Knockouts Title: Brooke vs. Awesome Kong vs. Gail Kim vs. Lei’D Tapa (Sep 16, 2015)The post Knockouts Title: Brooke vs. Awesome Kong vs. Gail Kim vs. Lei’D Tapa (Sep 16, 2015) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Asuka signs her NXT contract next week: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015

  17-09-2015 05:41
  
  Asuka signs her NXT contract next week: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015The post Asuka signs her NXT contract next week: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Mahabali Shera vs. Abyss (Sep. 16, 2015)

  17-09-2015 05:36
  
  Mahabali Shera vs. Abyss (Sep. 16, 2015)The post Mahabali Shera vs. Abyss (Sep. 16, 2015) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• LISTEN/DOWNLOAD: 9/16 Edition of “TRN Wrestling” Presented By WLPN 105.5 FM Chicago feat. Jake “The Snake” Roberts & #NOCFinish Game; Night Of Champions Preview, TNA-GFW Updates, News Of The Week, more

  17-09-2015 05:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Today from 6-8 EST/5-7 pm CST, TRN Wrestling, a terrestrial pro wrestling radio show on WLPN 105.5 FM Chicago (Lumpen Radio), WENT LIVE!
  TRN Wrestling is hosted by WrestleZone Radio’s Nick Hausman & The Folk City Hustler Ross Berman.Nick & Ross spend the first hour of the show previewing this coming Sunday’s WWE Night of Champions special, Jeff Jarrett selling his stake in TNA, TNA’s future, Donald Trump being
  
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• Dixie Carter and Jeff Jarrett Finalize #WinnerTakeAll Agreement (Sep. 16, 2015)

  17-09-2015 05:35
  
  Dixie Carter and Jeff Jarrett Finalize #WinnerTakeAll Agreement (Sep. 16, 2015)The post Dixie Carter and Jeff Jarrett Finalize #WinnerTakeAll Agreement (Sep. 16, 2015) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• WWE Main Events Results – 9/16/15

  17-09-2015 05:34
  
  We are in Little Rock, Arkansas and your announcers are Tom Phillips and Byron Saxton. Rusev comes to the ring and he has something to say. Rusev tells people that he is here to talk about the USA. How USA is supposed to be the land of justice. Where is the justice here? He is a victim. Dolph Ziggler comes out on Raw and he causes him to lose. Then he kicks Rusev in the face in the middle of the ring for no reason. He steals Lana from him and he go ahead and invite Summer in his locker room and
  
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• Rockstar Spud Calls Out EC3 For His Treatment of Jeff Hardy (Sep. 16, 2015)

  17-09-2015 05:34
  Rockstar Spud Calls Out EC3 For His Treatment of Jeff Hardy (Sep. 16, 2015)The post Rockstar Spud Calls Out EC3 For His Treatment of Jeff Hardy (Sep. 16, 2015) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• TNA iMPACT Results – 9/16/15

  17-09-2015 05:32
  
  We see the opening video package to build to tonight’s Lethal Lockdown match, then we go to the ring where Jeremy Borash is standing next to a contract table. He says he started here thirteen years ago, and two names have remained constant through all that time. JB introduces Jeff and Karen Jarrett and then Dixie Carter, and everyone takes a seat at the table to sign the contract for tonight’s main event. Jeremy gives Dixie the chance to say a few words, and she says it’s a sha
  
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• WWE NXT Results – 9/16/15

  17-09-2015 05:31
  
  We are in Winter Park, Florida and your announcers are Rich Brennan, Byron Saxton, and Corey Graves. We see what happened last week when Tyler Breeze and Bull Dempsey lost to Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa as well as Tyler’s post match attack on the man behind BullFit.
  Adam Rose says it is official that the WWE Universe laid a big poop on the Adam Rose party. It is now his turn to take a big hot steaming poop on yours. Adam reminds us who he is and he says there is no more fun allowed.
  
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• Bayley and Regal comment on the historic TakeOver main event: Exclusive, Sept. 16, 2015

  17-09-2015 05:29
  
  Bayley and Regal comment on the historic TakeOver main event: Exclusive, Sept. 16, 2015The post Bayley and Regal comment on the historic TakeOver main event: Exclusive, Sept. 16, 2015 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Sasha Banks confronts NXT Women’s Champion Bayley: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015

  17-09-2015 05:28
  
  Sasha Banks confronts NXT Women’s Champion Bayley: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015The post Sasha Banks confronts NXT Women’s Champion Bayley: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Bull Dempsey wants a match with Tyler Breeze: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015

  17-09-2015 05:28
  
  Bull Dempsey wants a match with Tyler Breeze: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015The post Bull Dempsey wants a match with Tyler Breeze: WWE NXT, September 16, 2015 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• The Rock Expecting His First Child with Current Girlfriend, Watch Barrett vs R-Truth in WWE 2k16, More Clips of Cena Hosting “Today”

  17-09-2015 05:24 via wrestlezone.com
  The Rock Expecting His First Child with Current Girlfriend
  According to US Weekly, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is currently expecting his first child with his longtime girlfriend Lauren Hashian.
  This will be Johnson’s second child, as he has a 13 year old daughter named Simone, who he had with his ex-wife and Seven Bucks partner Dany Garcia.
  Watch Barrett vs R-Truth in WWE 2k16
  The WWE 2k16 development team has released the following video:More Clips of Cena Hosting “Today&
  
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• Asuka Comments On Her WWE NXT Debut Next Week, Update On Rugby Player Getting a WWE Tryout

  17-09-2015 05:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Daniel Vidot
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting Daniel Vidot, the rugby player who was reported to be up for a WWE tryout, was said to be in contact with WWE for the past month. 
  WWE first looked into Vidot last year, but he was performing well for the Brisbane (Australia) Broncos of the NRL, and didn’t take WWE’s offer seriously. Vidot does have an offer to keep playing rugby, but still took the tryout this time and it is scheduled sometime next month
  
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• Alberto Del Rio Says He Would Return to MMA if the Money is Right, Talks His New MMA Gig, Calls for a Change in Mexican Wrestler Treatment

  17-09-2015 04:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
  In a new interview conducted for The Roman Show, Alberto El Patron, fka Alberto Del Rio in WWE, says he would return to mixed martial arts fighting if the money is right.
  As noted, Del Rio will be calling the action for the MMA fight card “Combate Americas” on NBC Universo on September 17 at 11 p.m. ET.“Since I left WWE everyone has been trying to get me in their organization to fight again,” Del Rio said. “But the money is just not there. Luckily I do pretty well i
  
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• More On NXT Talent Pay Structures & What The Perception Of The Brand Is, How Quickly Did NXT Takeover Respect Sell Out?

  17-09-2015 04:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
  NXT Takeover Respect
  WWE announced NXT Takeover Respect sold out in six minutes online, but the tickets actually sold out even quicker. 
  The fans in attendance at the tapings bought most of the tickets before the online sale, as lines begin to form during the TV tapings, sometimes as soon as the first match. 
  The TV tapings scheduled for the next night also sold out immediately. 
  NXT Talent Pay 
  It was reported last week that a meeting was held at the WWE Performance Cen
  
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• Gunner Reported To Work Out Fan Incident, Ring Of Honor On Flipps App

  17-09-2015 04:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Gunner
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter 
  Former Impact Wrestling star Gunner is reportedly scheduled to be getting together with PWX owner Brian Kanabrowski and Adrian Rohr, the fan that Gunner allegedly kicked at a recent live event. 
  Gunner denied claims that he attacked Rohr, and said he was defending himself because Rohr had been a problem before. It’s reported that this meeting of the three will happen this week, and will allow the parties to put this behind them an
  
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• Chuck Palumbo News, Dempsey Challenges Breeze (Video), Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Plans Confirmed For NXT Takeover Respect

  17-09-2015 04:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic
  Tonight’s episode of WWE NXT confirmed previously speculated plans that for the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic at the next NXT Takeover special.
  NXT Takeover: Respect will feature both the semifinal and final rounds of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, set to air on October 7th on WWE Network. 
  Chuck Palumbo  
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting former WWE Superstar Chuck Palumbo has been named as the new host for
  
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• PHOTOS: ECW Legends Currently Filming at WWE Headquarters TV Studios

  17-09-2015 03:58 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE’s Joey Styles Tweeted the following, noting ECW legends Tommy Dreamer and Taz are currently filming at WWE TV studios at WWE Headquarters in Stamford, CT:A pleasure seeing @THETOMMYDREAMER at the @WWE TV studio today. @OfficialTAZ & Tommy on the same day? Interesting pic.twitter.com/xirHsaTkok
  — Joey Styles (@JoeyStyles) September 16, 2015
  It was great to see @OfficialTAZ back at @WWE‘s TV studio today. It’s been too long, my friend. https://t.co/jv3o55lSHj
  &mdash
  
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• Title Rematch & Singles Match Taking Place on NXT Next Week, When Will Asuka Make Her NXT Debut?, Bayley & Regal Talk IronWoman Match

  17-09-2015 03:16 via wrestlezone.com
  Title Rematch & Singles Match Taking Place on NXT Next Week
  Blake and Murphy will be challenging The Vaudevillains for the NXT Tag Titles next week on NXT. The Vaudevillains defeated the former tag team champions in the Dusty Rhodes classic, and next week the two teams will have their NXT Takeover Brooklyn rematch.
  It was also announced that Tyler Breeze vs Bull Dempsey will also take place next week.
  When Will Asuka Make Her NXT Debut?
  During tonight’s WWE NXT broadcast, a video packa
  
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• WWE Considering Ending Current Storyline Early *Possible Spoilers*, Camp WWE Production Update

  17-09-2015 02:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Lana/Dolph/Summer Rae/Rusev
  Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  It’s being said WWE is seriously considering pulling the plug on the current storyline featuring Dolph Ziggler, Lana, Rusev and Summer Rae.
  The feeling backstage is that Lana and Rusev come off as weaker on their own, and this may even see Lana and Rusev being paired up again. This decision won’t come anytime soon, however, as Lana will be out of action for the foreseeable future. 
  Camp WWE
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• WWE Reportedly Instructs Talent To Cease Communications With Hulk Hogan, Forbes Asks: Is Hulk’s Apology Tour Too Soon?

  17-09-2015 02:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Hulk Hogan
  Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  WWE officials have apparently reached out to current contracted talents as well as those in good standing with the company, and told them to cease communicating with Hulk Hogan. 
  Hogan, who has been on a media campaign to restore his image after his racism scandal, said he would like to return to the company one day.  
  Forbes 
  Forbes’ Alfred Konuwa published a new editorial asking if Hogan’s media campaign was too s
  
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• Sting: ‘I Never Thought I’d Be In WWE’, Total Divas Preview

  17-09-2015 02:25
  
  – Sting recently spoke with The Houston Chronicle about finally coming to WWE. Here is what he had to say…
  “Quite honestly, I never thought it would happen, that I’d be in the WWE, but here I am. Whether I was right or wrong, I made a decision to stay with another group that came to the table with everything I was asking for. I stayed apart from WWE, and I was fine. This year, I figured it was time.”
  – Here is the description for next week’s episode of
  
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• More Details On Impact Wrestling’s Destination America Status; How Long Might the Show Continue to Air?

  17-09-2015 02:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
  As noted earlier today, TNA President Dixie Carter was recently interviewed by Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard, and she revealed some information regarding TNA’s contract status with Destination America.
  Read More: Dixie Carter Addresses TNA’s Status on Destination America
  Carter said TNA is contracted through the end of the year to the network, and they were “in discussions” for 2016. Carter’s quote from the interview is below:  
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