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• WWE Superstar Appearing At Upcoming Evolve Event

  11-01-2016 23:57
  
  Evolve officials announced on Monday that NXT General Manager William Regal will be appearing at the 1/23 EVOLVE event in Orlando, Florida over Royal Rumble weekend.
  In the announcement, Evolve teased that Regal would be appearing “with a purpose.”
  Sami Callihan, who worked in NXT as Solomon Crowe, will be working the Evolve events that weekend. There have been rumors of both WWE and Evolve possibly working together for several months.For ticket information on EVOLVE, visit www.DGUSA
  
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• Jim Ross Talks John Cena’s Injury, Entrance Videos for League of Nations and Social Outcasts, Update on Raw WWE Network Content

  11-01-2016 23:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Jim Ross Talks John Cena’s Injury
  In a new blog posted over at JRsBarBQ.com, Jim Ross had the following to say about John Cena’s injury:“Not surprising to get a succinct, positive text message response from the injured John Cena, the WWE’s top star whose availability at Wrestlemania Texas is obviously in doubt. Luckily for WWE, they had not yet pulled the trigger on Cena’s Wrestlemania Texas opponent which helps WWE move forward without John. The good news is that o
  
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• WWE Sending William Regal to EVOLVE Event, Top NXT Tag Team Backstage at WWE Raw, Flair and Triple H Congratulate Sting

  11-01-2016 23:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Source: PWInsider.com
  WWE Sending William Regal to EVOLVE Event
  Back when EVOLVE was running events in the NYC area, WWE sent Sami Zayn to appear for the promotion as part of the new WWE and WWN Live working relationship.
  WWN Live announced today that WWE NXT General Manager William Regal will be appearing at the 1/23 EVOLVE event in Orlando, Florida over Royal Rumble weekend. EVOLVE added Regal will be appearing “with a purpose.” For ticket information on EVOLVE, visit www
  
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• The Updated Schedule Of WWE ‘WrestleMania Week’ Events In Dallas, Texas

  11-01-2016 23:34
  
  Credit: Pwinsider.com:Thursday 3/31:* 6 PM – WWE AXXESS* NWA Parade of Champions in Ft. Worth, Texas at the Ridglea Theater.Friday 4/1:* 9 AM – 5 PM Wrestlecon Session One at Hyatt Regency. F* 4 PM – WWNLive Experience: EVOLVE at Eddie Deen’s Ranch.* 5 PM- WWE AXXESS* 7:30 PM – Ring of Honor “Supercard of Honor” at Hyatt Regency.* 8 PM – WWNLive Experience: Viva La Lucha at Eddie Deen’s Ranch.* 10 PM – WWE NXT at Kay Bailey Hutchison Co
  
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• The League of Nations Entrance Video

  11-01-2016 23:32
  
  The League of Nations Entrance VideoThe post The League of Nations Entrance Video appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• MVP Possibly Headed To The Lucha Underground Promotion?

  11-01-2016 22:54
  
  Did you know that Stacy Keibler used to be a high-school cheerleader?! We’ve obtained several photos of a very young Stacy from her high-school days on the cheerleading squad! If you’re interested, you can click here to view them! Was she still a hottie back in high-school?!
  MVP posted the following images on Instagram, showing that he was visiting at the Lucha Underground tapings this past weekend. In the posts he notes that he is there seeing his friend Chavo Guerrero; the images h
  
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• An Early Preview For Tonight’s WWE Monday Night RAW Broadcast

  11-01-2016 22:48
  
  Did you know that WWE Diva Natalya has a sister that looks just like her?! If you’re interested, you can click here to view photos of the two of them together!
  Here is the Five Point Preview for tonight’s WWE Monday Night RAW…
  * Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman return.* The fight of Reigns’ life.* Is a U.S. Title Match in Kalisto’s future?* The next step in the Dean Ambrose vs. Kevin Owens feud.* Will Becky get payback against the Flairs?
  Remember, if your attending to
  
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• Paragon Pro Wrestling Set To Debut On The MSG Network – Details

  11-01-2016 22:44
  
  Paragon Pro Wrestling sent out the following today, announcing that they will debut on the MSG Network on January 16th…
  Paragon Pro Wrestling Announces Additional NetworkJanuary 11, 2016 – Las Vegas, NV
  Paragon Pro Wrestling (PPW) will begin airing on the Madison Square Garden (MSG) Network.
  Saturday morning wrestling makes its return to TV. Episodes of Paragon Pro Wrestling begin airing on the MSG Network Saturday, January 16th at 5:00am Eastern Time.
  Paragon Pro Wrestling encourag
  
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• The Lineups For The CZW & AAW Live Events For This Weekend Revealed

  11-01-2016 22:40
  
  Here is the card for Saturday’s Smash vs. CZW event, which takes place at 7PM at the Franklin Horner Community Centre, 432 Horner Ave in Toronto, Ontario…
  * Team CZW’s Sami Callihan vs. Smash Heavyweight champion, Team Smash’s Johnny Gargano* Team CZW’s TV Ready Machines (BLK Jeez, Pepper Parks, and Pepper’s “Well Oiled Machines” partner Mike Rollins w/ Cherry Bomb) vs. Team Smash’s Super Smash Brothers (Player Uno, Player Dos) and Brent Ban
  
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• Bobby Lashley Calls Out The Bellator Heavyweight Champion, Says He Wants Big Name Fight, Comments On Impact’s POP TV Debut, More

  11-01-2016 22:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Earlier today TNA Impact Wrestling Superstar & Bellator fighter Bobby Lashley was a featured guest on WrestleZone Daily. WrestleZone Radio’s Bin Hamin (aka Ben Duerr) conducted the interview which took place backstage at last week’s TNA Impact Wrestling TV tapings. During the interview Bobby speaks candidly about: 
  TNA’s debut on POP TV
  Wanting a shot at the Bellator Heavyweight Champion
  The possibility of fights against the likes of Fedor Emelianen
  
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• Jimmy Snuka Headed Back To Court Later This Week

  11-01-2016 21:33
  
  Jimmy Snuka will return to court in Lehigh Valley, PA on Friday. This is a pre-trial hearing looking at Snuka’s defense requesting that the prosecution be compelled to reveal their discovery (evidence) to the defense or risk being sanctioned by the court. Snuka’s attorney, Robert J. Kirwan, filed the motion on November 15th, 2015. This was the same day that the gag order on the case was set.
  Snuka was arraigned back in October 2015 on charges of involuntary manslaughter and third-deg
  
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• Tammy ‘Sunny’ Sytch Pleads Guilty In DUI Cases

  11-01-2016 21:29
  
  Tammy “Sunny” Sytch plead guilty to a number of the DUI-related charges against her in the State of Pennsylvania. This was part of a plea deal, and Sytch will be sentenced on January 29th at 9AM ET.
  Sytch plead guilty to charges of driving under the influence in regard to her May 30th arrest where she as pulled over after driving erratically into a Wal-Mart parking lot. Sytch also plead guilty to charges of DUI: General Impairment/Incapable of Driving Safely, and DUI: Highest Rate of
  
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• WWE Stars Comment On Sting’s Future Hall Of Fame Induction

  11-01-2016 21:12
  
  As noted, WWE announced on Monday that Sting is the first inductee of the 2016 WWE Hall of Fame class. The 2016 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony takes place on Saturday, April 2, the night before WrestleMania 32, from the American Airlines Center in Dallas at 6:30 p.m.
  WWE Superstars have taken to Twitter to comment on the news:
  A moment decades in the making…a career of true accomplishment. Welcome @Sting to the #WWEHOF #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/igQAbOZScr
  — Triple H (@Tripl
  
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• More Possible WWE Hall Of Fame **SPOILERS** Revealed

  11-01-2016 21:09
  
  Partial Source: Pwinsider.com
  UPDATE x 2: WWE.com just tweeted the following, confirming this Sting will headline this year’s WWE Hall of Fame ceremony:
  Congratulations to @Sting, @WWE #HallOfFame Class of 2016 Inductee! Details: https://t.co/zvGvBSVQMC pic.twitter.com/gnMOHTLw0y
  — WWE (@WWE) January 11, 2016
  UPDATE: Former WCW Champion Sting is scheduled to be the headline inductee for this year’s WWE Hall of Fame class. This doesn’t mean that he will one the one announc
  
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• 1/11 Edition of WZ Daily: Talking WWE Fanning Flames Of NJPW Rumors, Triple H’s NXT Appearance, Lashley Comments On MMA Future, More

  11-01-2016 20:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Today’s episode of WrestleZone Daily is hosted by Nick Hausman and features  WrestleZone Radio’s Bin Hamin (aka Ben Duerr) as the co-host.
  Midway through CSRWrestling.com’s Justin LaBar joins to chat about:
  When AJ Styles and The Bullet Club will debut in WWE
  Mark Madden’s comments about AJ Styles possibly winding up in the WWE mid-card
  The leaked footage of Brock Lesnar vs Sheamus that came out of the WWE Live event in Houston, TX
  
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• The Great One lays the smackdown on the canvas: WWE Canvas 2 Canvas

  11-01-2016 20:22
  
  The Great One lays the smackdown on the canvas: WWE Canvas 2 CanvasThe post The Great One lays the smackdown on the canvas: WWE Canvas 2 Canvas appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Stone Cold Podcast with special guest Ric Flair – Tonight After RAW

  11-01-2016 20:22
  
  Stone Cold Podcast with special guest Ric Flair – Tonight after Raw on WWE NetworkThe post Stone Cold Podcast with special guest Ric Flair – Tonight After RAW appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• 20 brains that got busted: WWE Fury

  11-01-2016 20:21
  
  20 brains that got busted: WWE FuryThe post 20 brains that got busted: WWE Fury appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Sting Comments on WWE Hall of Fame Induction, Alicia Fox Hypes Total Divas Premiere (Video), Hall of Famer Celebrating a Birthday

  11-01-2016 19:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Hall of Famer Celebrates a B’Day
  WWE Hall of Famer Abdullah the Butcher turns 74 years old today.
  Sting Comments on WWE Hall of Fame Induction
  Sting Tweeted the following response to WWE’s announcement that he will headline the 2016 Hall of Fame class:Well it’s official – I have accepted the invitation to be inducted into the WWE HOF! HONORED!!!!
  — Sting (@Sting) January 11, 2016
  Alicia Fox Promotes Total Divas Premiere
  Alicia Fox posted the following on Twitter, hy
  
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• Updated Royal Rumble Match Betting Odds, Who is Currently Favored to Win?, Miz Talks Tom Cruise Inspiring His Character, Rock, More

  11-01-2016 19:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Updated WWE Royal Rumble Match Betting Odds
  According to betting sites Bodog.eu and Bovada.lv, WWE World Champion Roman Reigns is still the odds on favorite to win the WWE Royal Rumble match this year. Triple H is the second match favorite, at +275 and Brock Lesnar is third at +255.
  Humorously, Bovada has listed odds for the least likely to win the Royal Rumble match, and that is current Steve Austin.
  Miz Talks Tom Cruise Inspiring His Character, Rock and More
  WWE star The Miz recently appe
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus Talks Triple H’s Vision for NXT, Advice for WWE and NXT Divas, More

  11-01-2016 19:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus recently spoke with Journey of a Frontman, and below are some interview highlights:
  Her Advice To NXT Women:“They have to challenge themselves and step out of the box every time they go out there. They have to stand out and give the fans somethng that intrigues them and will make them want to see more of them. I think people get used to their go-to moves and like staying in their comfort zone. But, even if its working, you still gotta mix it up. At the end o
  
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• Breaking News: Major Name Announced as First 2016 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee, Triple H Comments

  11-01-2016 19:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE has issued the following press release:STAMFORD, Conn., January 11, 2016 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) announced today that Sting will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame at a ceremony to be held on Saturday, April 2 at American Airlines Center in Dallas as part of WrestleMania® Week.
  Sting is one of the biggest Superstars in the history of the sports entertainment industry and a multi-time WCW® and United States Champion.  For more than 10 years, he was the face of WCW, competing i
  
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• The First 2016 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductee Revealed – Details

  11-01-2016 19:02
  
  WWE.com just tweeted the following:
  Congratulations to @Sting, @WWE #HallOfFame Class of 2016 Inductee! Details: https://t.co/zvGvBSVQMC pic.twitter.com/gnMOHTLw0y
  — WWE (@WWE) January 11, 2016
  MAJOR **SPOILER** ALERT – The **SECOND** 2016 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductee Is ………… ?!
  The post The First 2016 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductee Revealed – Details appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Ryback Talks His WrestleMania 32 Goal, the Royal Rumble, Rumors of NJPW Stars Heading to WWE, the “Social Outcasts” and More

  11-01-2016 18:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE star Ryback recently spoke with Title Match Wrestling, and you can watch the entire interview in the video player below. The following some brief highlights.
  Ryback speaks on the Royal Rumble match and says his goal of course is to win it. He also says that he belongs at the top of the WrestleMania card, and should not be relegated to the pre-show, and this year he will achieve his goal.
  Ryback talks about the rumors of NJPW stars coming into WWE, and Ryback says WWE is in the process of sig
  
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• Four Big Matches For The ROH 14th Anniversary Pay-Per-View Event

  11-01-2016 18:43
  
  The following matches were made at the weekend ROH TV Tapings for the 14th Anniversary PPV on February 26…
  * ROH Title Match: Champion Jay Lethal vs. Adam Cole vs. Kyle O’Reilly* Kazuchika Okada vs. Moose* The Briscoes vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi and Michael Elgin* Alex Shelley vs. Christopher Daniels
  100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Kim Kardashian BOOTY IN SPANDEX Shots! OMFG!! **MUST-VIEW**!!!
  The post Four Big Matches For The ROH 14th Anniversary Pay-Per-View Event appeared first on ProWrest
  
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• Update: WWE Hall of Famer Tammy Sytch Pleads Guilty to DUI Charges, Will Be Sentenced Later This Month

  11-01-2016 18:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE Hall of Famer Tammy “Sunny” Sytch has plead guilty to multiple DUI charges in the state of Pennsylvania.
  Sunny took a plea deal and plead guilty to a DUI charge for her May 30th, 2015 arrest in Mahoning Township, PA. Back in May 30th, 2015, Sytch was seen hitting a curb in a Walmart parking lot in Mahoning Township, PA. For that offense, Sytch took a plea deal and plead guilty of DUI.
  Stemming from her arrest on June 1st, 2015, Sytch also plead gu
  
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• This Week’s ESPN WWE Guests Revealed, Jimmy Snuka Due Back in Court This Week, Photos of Nikki Bella on Golden Globes Post-Show

  11-01-2016 18:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Jimmy Snuka Due Back in Court This Week
  WWE Legend Jimmy Snuka will return to court on Friday in Lehigh Valley, PA, for a pre-trial hearing.
  As noted, Snuka is facing involuntary manslaughter and third-degree murder charges in the 1983 death of his then-girlfriend Nancy Argentino. Snuka’s lawyer Robert J. Kirwan requested that the prosecution be compelled to reveal its evidence to the defense, or risk being sanctioned by the court.
  This Week’s ESPN WWE Guests Revealed
  Jonathan Coachm
  
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• Matt Taven Suffers An ACL Tear – Details Inside

  11-01-2016 18:28
  
  Matt Taven posted the following on Instagram, confirming that he has suffered a torn ACL. Taven suffered the injury at the ROH Final Battle PPV back on December 18th in a match with War Machine…
  Unfortunately these MRI results are not what I was hoping for. Tomorrow I go in for my first surgery and I just want to thank any and every one that’s ever supported me. I promise you I’ll be back in the ring ASAP. Love you Tavenville! Thank you! I’ll be back!!!Unfortunately thes
  
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• Tonight’s WWE Raw Preview: Brock Lesnar Returns, More on Roman Reigns’ Rumble Defense, WZ Live Coverage and More

  11-01-2016 18:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Tonight, WWE is broadcasting this week’s edition of Raw from The Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.
  There have been no matches announced for the show, which will feature the Raw return of Brock Lesnar. Lesnar will likely kick off his WrestleMania 32 plans tonight, as WWE.com teased over the weekend that Lesnar’s Road to WrestleMania begins tonight.
  WWE.com is hyping the following story line points for tonight:
  -Whatever Lesnar has in store will be must-see
  -Reigns prepares for the
  
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• Latest Backstage Update on Randy Orton’s Injury Status and WWE Return Timeline

  11-01-2016 18:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
  As noted, Randy Orton responded to a fan on Instagram last week and denied reports of him needing neck surgery.
  According to F4WOnline.com, Orton met with doctors sometime in the last week and was informed he would not be needing neck surgery at this time, but he is still rehabbing a shoulder injury which initially sidelined him.
  As for Orton’s WWE ring return, the updated word is that he is not a lock for WrestleMania 32 on April 3rd, but WWE officials are hoping to have him back in
  
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• WWE To Announce First 2016 Hall of Fame Name, Possible *Spoiler* on Major Name Being Considered to Headline This Year’s Class

  11-01-2016 18:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE will be announcing the first 2016 Hall of Fame inductee today.
  While not confirmed, PWInsider.com is reporting that internally Sting is being discussed as this year’s Hall of Fame class headliner. The Fabulous Freebirds are also expected to be inducted this year.
  The post WWE To Announce First 2016 Hall of Fame Name, Possible *Spoiler* on Major Name Being Considered to Headline This Year’s Class appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• WWE To Announce The First 2016 Hall Of Fame Inductee Today

  11-01-2016 18:17
  
  WWE has posed the following on Twitter today, promoting that they will announce the first member of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2016 today at 1PM ET…
  BREAKING NEWS: The first member of the @WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2016 will be announced on https://t.co/wNpELtByip at 1 p.m. ET today.
  — WWE (@WWE) January 11, 2016
  MAJOR **SPOILER** ALERT – The First 2016 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductee Is ………… ?!
  The post WWE To Announce The First 2016 Hall Of Fame Indu
  
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• An Interesting New Roman Reigns Statistic, Corey Graves/WWE NXT News

  11-01-2016 17:46
  
  – Corey Graves did the commentary alongside two kids for the NXT Kids taping on Thursday at Full Sail University before the regular NXT taping.—The Bella Twins recently took part in a smokin’ hot photoshoot in their bikinis on the beach. If you’re interested, you can clickhere to view 40+ photos of The Bellas in their bikinis on the beach. Dayum!
  – According to a recent stat, Roman Reigns recent world title win over Sheamus on the January 4 edition of RAW was the fi
  
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• A Possible Match For Tonight’s RAW, Sasha Banks/Tamina Snuka News

  11-01-2016 17:41
  
  – During Friday night’s WWE house show in Houston, Texas, Team BAD member Tamina Snuka was in action against Brie Bella. There were reportedly a lot of Sasha Banks chants during the match, and Tamina responded to the chants, saying the fans didn’t deserve to see Sasha.—We just posted some brand new photos of Stacy Keibler on the beach in a TINY bikini. To check ‘em out, you can clickhere.
  – On last Friday night’s edition of WWE SmackDown, Kalisto picked
  
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• PHOTO: The Rock & J-Lo At Last Night’s Golden Globe Awards

  11-01-2016 17:35
  
  Kelly Kelly recently showed off her new tan see-through bikini. You can click here to see the former WWE Diva still looking amazing!
  Here is a picture and video of The Rock appearing at Sunday night’s Golden Globe Awards. The video sees him being interviewed on the red carpet — complete with a Kate Hudson cameo — while the photo is from his presentation for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Limited Series or TV Movie alongside Jennifer Lopez:
  The Rock and and Jennifer Lopez
  
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• WWE.com Stokes Flames Of NJPW-WWE Rumors With List, Which Diva Would Mick Foley Like To Manage?

  11-01-2016 16:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The 10 Biggest Signings In WWE History
  WWE.com currently has a list up looking at The 10 Biggest Signings In WWE History. WWE posts the following statement early in the list stoking the flames of the rumor that four major NJPW names may be debuting in the WWE soon:Unconfirmed rumors have been running rampant that Shinsuke Nakamura and The Bullet Club are in negotiations with WWE, and a series of cryptic tweets to and by the New Japan standouts have only served to stoke the flames. The
  
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• TUNE IN: WZ Daily Is Live Today at Noon EST feat. Nick Paglino, Justin LaBar, Bin Hamin & Bobby Lashley

  11-01-2016 16:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WrestleZone Daily will be going live today at Noon EST/11 am CST.
  Today’s episode is hosted by Nick Hausman and features WrestleZone Executive Editor Nick Paglino as the co-host.
  Midway through CSRWrestling.com’s Justin LaBar joins to chat about all of the Chair Shot Reality related content that has come out in the past week. 
  Things will wrap up today with an interview WrestleZone Radio’s Bin Hamin (aka Ben Duerr) conducted with TNA Impact Wrestling Supers
  
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• This Week’s Impact Preview w/ Josh Mathews (Video), Full List Of Pro Wrestling Events During WrestleMania 32 Weekend

  11-01-2016 16:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The Week’s Impact Preview With Josh Mathews
  TNA Impact Wrestling has released their TNA Impact Preview video for tomorrow night’s episode with Josh Mathews. You can view it below:
  Full List Of Pro Wrestling Events For WrestleMania Weekend
  PWInsider.com has put together the following comprehensive list of pro wrestling events going on WrestleMania 32 weekend in Dallas:Thursday 3/31:
  6 PM – WWE AXXESS
  NWA Parade of Champions in Ft. Worth, Texas at the Ridglea Theater.  For c
  
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• POP TV Receives New Cable Clearances, Indy Wrestlers Get TNA Tryouts, Paragon On MSG Network

  11-01-2016 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
  POP TV Receives New Cable Clearance
  Source: PWInsider.com
  POP TV looks to be getting more exposure soon as they have been cleared to launch of Cablevision later this month and AT&T UVerse in March.
  Indy Pro Wrestlers Get TNA Tryouts
  Source: PWInisder.com
  CZW regular David Starr and independent pro wrestler Shynron both received tryout matches for TNA at their latest TV tapings. Accoring to PWInsider both received good reviews from TNA personnel. 
  Paragon Pro Wrestling To Begin Airi
  
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• Steve Austin Interviewing Ric Flair Tonight (Video), Chris Jericho Remembers David Bowie, Former WCW Superstar At TNA TV Tapings

  11-01-2016 15:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Stone Cold Podcast Tonight After RAW
  As a reminder, tonight immediately following WWE Monday Night RAW will be the WWE Network premiere of Stone Cold Steve Austin’s latest podcast. This interview features Steve chatting candidly with two-time WWE Hall of Famer “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair. 
  Below is the latest official trailer from WWE for the podcast special:Chris Jericho Remembers David Bowie
  WWE Superstar Chris Jericho posted the following early this morning in regards to
  
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• Dixie Carter Talks TNA’s Move to POP TV, Expectations for Impact Wrestling with the New Deal, Reacts to EC3 Winning the TNA Title and More

  11-01-2016 07:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
  TNA President Dixie Carter spoke with Bill Apter of WZ TV backstage at the Impact Wrestling tapings this past week, and you watch the full interview in the video player below.
  During the interview Carter talks TNA’s new POP TV deal, and how important it was for the company to land on a network with wider distribution than they previously had. Carter also reacts to EC3 winning the TNA World Title and talks what we can expect from the company in the new year.The post Dixie Carter Talks TNA&r
  
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• The Unique Talent That Is Brock Lesnar & Benefit Of Watching Him At Non-Televised WWE Events

  11-01-2016 05:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
  My Monday column for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review talks about Brock Lesnar and his unique talent. Here’s an excerpt:Every sport has that once-in-a-lifetime performer. For WWE, it’s Brock Lesnar.
  Last Friday night, Lesnar had a match against Sheamus at a non-televised WWE event in Houston. It was an interesting use of Lesnar, who I’m sure we’ll find out boosted the event’s attendance when the numbers become public.
  The seven-minute match was filmed by a fan with a c
  
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• John Cena Apologizes To Indian Fans + New WWE Action Figures (Videos)

  11-01-2016 05:24
  
  – John Cena took to Twitter to apologize for missing this week’s India tour and thanked Roman Reigns for replacing him:
  I want to apologize to the @WWEUniverse in #India for my absence. I want to thank @WWERomanReigns for stepping up like the champ he is! #HLR
  — John Cena (@JohnCena) January 10, 2016
  – Here’s new videos from Wrestling Figures looking at the new Mattel WWE action figures for Triple H, The Iron Sheik and Sasha Banks: 100% DIRECT LINK (*PICS*): Jennife
  
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• Kevin Owens Scolds WWE NXT Talents + Balor Continues NJPW/WWE Rumors

  11-01-2016 05:17
  
  – Kevin Owens responded to a video posted on Twitter featuring Bronson Mathews, Sunny Dhinsa, Hugo Knox, Gzim Selmani, Eva Marie, and Nia Jax. Owens scolded the group for not taking advantage of the WWE NXT TV tapings. You can check out the original video and Owens’ response below.
  In order of cast- #StrongSquad
  @Gzimselmani @TuckerKnightWWE @BronsonWWE @DhinsaSunny @NiaJaxWWE @natalieevamarie pic.twitter.com/MdoF6R7w68
  — Hugo Knox (@HugoKnoxWWE) January 8, 2016
  Good to see all
  
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• TNA iMPACT! Wrestling TV Tapings Attendance, TNA One Night Only Revenue

  11-01-2016 05:10
  
  – TNA gets between $5 and $7 (closer to $7) for every $14.95 buy for One Night Only via the Flipps app.
  – The iMPACT! Wrestling taping on Saturday was sold out. The event was heavily papered and there were many radio giveaways, with one local bar giving forty tickets away.
  – TNA posted a new promo from James Storm and Bobby Roode promoting Beer Money’s return to the UK later during the Maximum iMPACT! tour:100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Brooke Tessmacher With Her Family!!! **
  
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• Talent Divided Over Triple H’s WWE NXT Takeover: London Appearance

  11-01-2016 04:09
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer
  According to sources, there is a divided reaction backstage between WWE and NXT talent over Triple H’s appearance at NXT Takeover: London. As you may recall, “The Game” was taken out by Roman Reigns on RAW and treated like he was out with injury, and Roman Reigns did a promo on SmackDown (which was taped on Tuesday and aired Thursday after Takeover) which said that no one had seen him since. However, Triple H’s appearance at Takeover belied
  
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• WZ Photo Gallery: The Rock Appears at Tonight’s Golden Globes Award Show w/Jennifer Lopez, Red Carpet Pics of Rock and His Daughter

  11-01-2016 03:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
  As noted, The Rock appeared at the Golden Globes Award show tonight and presented the award for Best Supporting Actress in a TV series, limited series or TV movie along with Jennifer Lopez.
  Below is a photo gallery of images from tonight’s award show, featuring The Rock, Lopez, and The Rock’s daughter Simone Alexandra Johnson alongside Rock for the Golden Globes red carpet:The Rock and Jennifer Lopez BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 10: In this handout photo provided by NBCUniversal,
  
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• Photo of The Rock and Jennifer Lopez at The Golden Globe Awards, Kate Hudson Crashes Rock’s Pre-Show Interview (Video)

  11-01-2016 03:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
  As noted, The Rock appeared at the Golden Globes Award show tonight and presented the award for Best Supporting Actress in a TV series, limited series or TV movie along with Jennifer Lopez.
  Below is a photo of Lopez and Rock from tonight’s show:The Rock and and Jennifer Lopez are a dream pairing. Hi mom and dad! #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/pRAlUggcJp
  — Racked (@Racked) January 11, 2016In related news, The Rock was interviewed by Ryan Seacrest prior to the award show tonight du
  
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• VIDEO: Triple H’s Speech From Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister’s Funeral

  11-01-2016 03:32
  
  As previously reported, WWE’s Triple H was in attendance at the funeral of the late Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister yesterday (Jan. 9). A video of Triple H’s speech at the funeral has now made its way online. You can check out a video of the speech below.100% DIRECT LINK (*PICS*): Jennifer Lopez Is SMOKIN’ Hot! *MUST-SEE*
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• VIDEO: Sami ‘Solomon Crowe’ Callihan Shoots On WWE Departure

  11-01-2016 03:23
  
  Former WWE Diva Michelle McCool recently tweeted a photo of herself in a bikini on the beach. If you’re interested, you can click here to view it. How does she look these days?! Let us know! (The Undertaker is one lucky dude!)RF Video has released a new preview video for its upcoming shoot interview with former NXT star Sami Callihan (aka Solomon Crowe), and he discussed his time on NXT. In the clip, Callihan discusses the time The Undertaker came to visit NXT.
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