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• The Updated List Of Events For WWE SummerSlam Weekend Released

  11-07-2016 23:54
  Here is the updated schedule of wrestling events for SummerSlam weekend (August 19th to the 22nd)…
  August 19th:7:30 PM: House of Glory at Amazura in Jamaica, Queens featuring the HOG debut of Jeff and Matt Hardy, Chris Dickinson vs. Drew Galloway plus Mickie James and EC3 appearing.8:00 PM: EVOLVE 66 in Joppa, MDAugust 20th:3:00 PM: EVOLVE 67 in Brooklyn, NY at St. Finbar’s7:30 PM: WWE NXT Takeover at The Barclays CenterAugust 21st:3:00 PM: CHIKARA’s No One’s First, And
  
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• Finn Bálor takes on Shinsuke Nakamura in a dream match this Wednesday

  11-07-2016 23:28
  
  Finn Bálor takes on Shinsuke Nakamura in a dream match this WednesdayThe post Finn Bálor takes on Shinsuke Nakamura in a dream match this Wednesday appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Cruiserweight Classic Bracket Breakdown

  11-07-2016 23:28
  
  Corey Graves takes a look at the left side of the bracket of competitors competing in the Cruiserweight Classic, premiering this Wednesday at 9/8 C, exclusively on WWE Network.The post Cruiserweight Classic Bracket Breakdown appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Chris Jericho On Leaving WWE TV Next Year, His “Stupid Idiots” Catchphrase, More

  11-07-2016 23:24
  
  - WWE Superstar Chris Jericho recently took part in a interview with IBTimes to help promote the new Jericho Network on PodcastOne. Here are the following highlights, click here for the complete interview:
  “It’s definitely my best year since 2008, 2009, no doubt about that,” Jericho said of his current heel run. “And you never know what’s gonna stick. If I was a band to have two late career top-10 hits, so to speak, with “stupid idiot” and “drink i
  
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• Will Ospreay Says Vader Hasn’t Been Relevant in Over Twenty Years, Mark Hunt Has Issues with Lesnar’s USADA Exemption, Wants a Rematch

  11-07-2016 23:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Will Ospreay Says Vader Hasn’t Been Relevant in Over Twenty Years
  As seen in the video below, Will Ospreay cut a promo on Vader at last night’s RPW Summer Sizzler event, and during the speech Ospreay said Vader hasn’t been relevant since 1992.
  As noted, Ospreay will face Vader at Uprising 2016 on Friday, August 12th at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England.
  Read Also: It’s Official: Will Ospreay Takes on Big Van Vader For Revolution ProMark Hunt Has Issues wit
  
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• Bill Goldberg On Resentment In WCW Locker Room, ‘Who’s Next?’ Catchphrase, More

  11-07-2016 23:13
  
  - Former WCW Superstar Bill Goldberg recently appeared on the The Steve Austin Show and spoke about a variety of topics including his WCW run, his epic entrance, win streak, and catchphrase and more. Here are the following highlights:
  “The cool thing is, and this is no bulls–t, man, I mean, and I’ve said it a million times, is that it was all organic.” Goldberg recalled, “it might have been [Doug] Dillinger’s idea [to have security guards in the entrance]. I d
  
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• Eric Bischoff As WWE General Manager, Del Rio Mobbed In India, Sharpshooter Orgin

  11-07-2016 23:08
  
  - As noted, Eric Bischoff seemed to shoot down the idea of once again being an on-screen WWE General Manager, nothing that it was “not going to happen.” Seen below, the former RAW General Manager Bischoff seemed to soften his stance about returning to the company in that role.
  Stay tuned….its @WWE. Anything can happen. https://t.co/MbahGcwdYn
  — Eric Bischoff (@EBischoff) July 11, 2016- As noted, Alberto Del Rio was in India last week for a promotional tour. Seen below, f
  
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• Possible Post-WWE Draft Live Event Line-Ups, Randy Orton Feuding with Top Star?, Brock Lesnar Being Advertised for Overseas WWE Event

  11-07-2016 23:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Possible Post-WWE Draft Live Event Line-Ups, Randy Orton Feuding with Top Star?
  WWE has begun advertising for live events following the upcoming brand split, and while cards are always subject to change, it’s worth noting the following post-draft live event matches are being advertised:
  -WWE Champion Dean Ambrose vs. Bray Wyatt
  -WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz vs. Cesaro
  -Randy Orton vs. AJ Styles
  Brock Lesnar Being Advertised for Overseas WWE Event
  Sky Sports Radio 1017 AM in Sydne
  
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• The Rock Sends Video Message To Taz About Promo Contest

  11-07-2016 22:52
  
  - As noted, WWE Superstar The Rock is launching a new pro wrestling promo contest for his YouTube channel. Taz recently took issue with the contest on twitter because of a similar contest going for the past year, leading to a brief exchange between the two on Twitter.Seen below, The Rock sent a video message to Taz and his fans after the minor social media altercation.
  The Rock mentions there’s no beef between the two and he was unaware about Taz’s radio show promo but he does now be
  
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• E-mail Sent To UFC Fighters Informing Them Of Sale – Details

  11-07-2016 22:16
  
  As noted, UFC has officially sold for more than $4 billion. Seen below, Joe Lauzon revealed the e-mail sent to UFC fighters by Zuffa:
  Dear Athletes,We are writing to personally advise you of a change to UFC. Renowned entertainment, sports and fashion giant WME | IMG has entered into agreement to acquire UFC. Silver Lake Partners, KKR, MSD Capital, L.P. and MSD Partners, L.P. will join WME | IMG as new strategic investors. The transaction is subject to customary conditions.
  From the moment Zuffa,
  
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• VIDEO: Mark Hunt Reacts to UFC 200 Loss, Talks Brock Lesnar Making Weight, Addresses Rumors of Being Injured Heading into the Fight

  11-07-2016 22:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
  UFC heavyweight contender Mark Hunt spoke with Submission Radio immediately after his loss to Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 over the weekend, and during the appearance, which you can watch below, Hunt had the following to say on Brock Lesnar making weight for the bout:“He is just such a big guy. I just got caught, couldn’t get out of first gear, he’s such a big guy, thought I’d be able to stop his takedowns. But he is quite strong, I don’t know how he can make 265 pounds
  
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• Preview Balor vs Nakamura on WWE NXT This Week (Video), Alberto Del Rio Reveals When He Plans to Retire, Which WWE Title Does He Want?

  11-07-2016 22:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Alberto Del Rio Reveals When He Plans to Retire, Which WWE Title Does He Want?
  As noted, Alberto Del Rio was recently doing promotional work India for WWE’s tour of the country in September. In an interview with Sportskeeda.com, Del Rio had the following to say about his remaining goals in WWE.“I want to become champion one more time, and there is one more title I would need to win in WWE to say, ‘I have won all the titles you have to win in this c
  
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• Corey Graves Breaks Down the CWC Bracket (Video), Paul Heyman Talks Orton’s SummerSlam Chances, Update on AJ Lee’s Book

  11-07-2016 21:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Paul Heyman Talks Orton’s SummerSlam Chances
  Paul Heyman Tweeted the following in response to a fan question:Never gonna knock @RandyOrton …. he’s a 1st ballot Hall of Famer and ALWAYS just 1 #RKO away from victory! https://t.co/6RljvUZ2Mj
  — Paul Heyman (@HeymanHustle) July 11, 2016
  Update on AJ Lee’s Book
  AJ Lee has posted the following updates on her book “Crazy Is My Superpower: How I Triumphed By Breaking Bones, Breaking
  
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• Mickey Gall Tells Bret Hart, “There’s Nothing That Can Save Him From What’s Going To Happen” In Regards To His UFC 203 Fight With CM Punk

  11-07-2016 21:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The latest episode of Hart Family Vault was released by Bret Hart Radio this past Friday. 
  This episode features Bret’s interview with CM Punk’s UFC 203 opponent Mickey Gall. You can listen to these comments starting at the 10:08 minute mark in the embedded audio player above.
  You can find some of their comments transcribed below.
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  On what Mickey’s upcoming fight with CM Punk at UFC 203:BH: I think it’s great that you two g
  
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• John Cena Missing RAW Tonight?

  11-07-2016 21:29
  
  - There’s been speculation that WWE Superstar John Cena might not be appearing on tonight’s RAW episode. Cena is currently in California doing rehearsals for the ESPY Awards, which he hosts on Wednesday.Cena posted the following on Twitter:
  Thank you #CrossFitHollyWood for an awesome morning, now off to #ESPYS rehearsal @espn @TapouT @WWE @WWEUniverse pic.twitter.com/dMMF33gTOA
  — John Cena (@JohnCena) July 11, 2016Cena could fly to Detroit, MI before RAW goes live on the USA Ne
  
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• Top Star Possibly Missing WWE Raw Tonight, The Rock Sends a Video Message to Taz, Del Rio Gets Massive Fan Reaction in India (Video)

  11-07-2016 21:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo: David M. Russell//Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and TV Distribution
  The Rock Sends a Video Message to Taz
  As noted, The Rock and Taz had a back and forth on Twitter recently when Taz felt the rock “hacked’ his new wrestling promo contest idea from Taz’s show. Rock sent a video message to Taz to play on his show, and he says his idea dates back to about a year ago. He added there’s no beef between him and Taz and that both wrestling promo contests are about fun and
  
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• Alberto Del Rio On Wanting To Be WWE Champion Again, Global Expansion, More

  11-07-2016 21:23
  
  - Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio spoke with Sportskeeda.com about a variety of topics includingwanting to be champion again and more. Click here for the entire interview:
  Here are the following highlights:
  On wanting to be WWE Champion again:“I want to become champion one more time, and there is one more title I would need to win in WWE to say, ‘I have won all the titles you have to win in this company’ which is the Intercontinental title. Once it’s
  
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• AJ Lee Literary Memoir To Be Released In 2017

  11-07-2016 21:08
  
  - Former WWE Superstar AJ Lee will be releasing a literary memoir on April 4th, 2017 and will be titled “Crazy Is My Superpower: How I Triumphed by Breaking Bones, Breaking Hearts, and Breaking the Rules.”Here is the promotion material for the book:
  “A literary memoir chronicling her unlikely rise from 100-pound nerd growing up in extreme poverty and enduring years of abuse, to international sex symbol and professional wrestling champion (known as AJ Lee) who fought against ste
  
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• Tonight’s WWE RAW Preview – Vince McMahon Returns, Battle Royal, More

  11-07-2016 21:02
  
  - Tonight’s WWE RAW takes place from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit hyping the anticipation for the WWE Battleground pay-per-view.
  WWE announced there will be a Battle Royal to crown a number one contender for the Intercontinental Title. Here is an excerpt from the preview article:
  The Miz narrowly managed to save his Intercontinental Championship a couple of weeks ago on Raw, but The A-Lister will have to return to set very soon: A Battle Royal to determine his No. 1 contender will unfold
  
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• Brad Maddox Explains The Incident That Led To His WWE Firing, More

  11-07-2016 21:00
  
  The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast recently interviewed former WWE personality Brad Maddox. Below are some highlights.
  Maddox on his WWE release: “Mine was specifically for one incident and I had actually developed a good relationship with Vince and we just hadn’t found an idea that we both agreed on and thought would stick so we were still working to do some stuff but I wasn’t planning on being released that week. ”
  On the incident that led to his release: &ldqu
  
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• WWE Live Event Results From Ft. Wayne (07/10): Big Show vs. Bray Wyatt, Sasha Banks, More

  11-07-2016 20:56
  
  - Special thanks to contributor Clay Benson for the following WWE live event results from last night’s show in Ft. Wayne, Indiana:
  * Enzo Amore and Big Cass defeated The Dudley Boyz
  * Baron Corbin defeated Dolph Ziggler
  * Goldust and R-Truth defeated Fandango and Tyler Breeze
  * Becky Lynch defeated Eva Marie
  * Kane and Jack Swagger defeated The Vaudevillains
  * Sasha Banks defeated Dana Brooke
  * WWE United States Champion Rusev retained over Kalisto
  * Big Show defeated Bray Wyatt in the mai
  
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• WWE Live Event Results From London (07/10): Triple Threat Main Event, More

  11-07-2016 20:54
  
  - Thanks to contributor John Canton for the following WWE live event results from Sunday’s show in London, Ontario, Canada:
  * New Day (Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston w/Big E) defeated Erick Rowan & Braun Strowman to retain the Tag Team Titles
  * Sheamus defeated Sin Cara
  * Apollo Crews defeated Sheamus
  * Titus O’Neil & Cesaro vs. Curtis Axel & Bo Dallas
  * Darren Young defeated The Miz (w/Maryse) by disqualification (Miz keeps Intercontinental Title)
  * Sami Zayn defeated
  
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• Kota Ibushi out to prove he’s the best: July 11, 2016

  11-07-2016 20:46
  
  Kota Ibushi out to prove he’s the best: July 11, 2016The post Kota Ibushi out to prove he’s the best: July 11, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Rich Swann on his incredible journey to WWE: Cruiserweight Classic: Bracketology

  11-07-2016 20:45
  
  Rich Swann on his incredible journey to WWE: Cruiserweight Classic: BracketologyThe post Rich Swann on his incredible journey to WWE: Cruiserweight Classic: Bracketology appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Edge and Lana team up for “Interrogation”

  11-07-2016 20:45
  
  Edge and Lana join forces in WWE Studios and Lionsgate’s action-packed thriller, “Interrogation,” available Tuesday, Sept. 20, on Blu-Ray, Digital HD, DVD and on-demand.The post Edge and Lana team up for “Interrogation” appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Meet Jack Gallagher, the CWC’s most gentlemanly competitor: Cruiserweight Classic: Bracketology

  11-07-2016 20:44
  
  Meet Jack Gallagher, the CWC’s most gentlemanly competitor: Cruiserweight Classic: BracketologyThe post Meet Jack Gallagher, the CWC’s most gentlemanly competitor: Cruiserweight Classic: Bracketology appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Who created the Sharpshooter?

  11-07-2016 20:43
  
  Who created the Sharpshooter?The post Who created the Sharpshooter? appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• 7/11 Edition of WZ Daily: Talking Brock’s UFC Win, WWE Working With UFC, UFC Being Sold To WME/IMG, Vince Returing To RAW, More

  11-07-2016 20:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Today’s episode of WZ Daily features host Nick Hausman as well as Joe Dombrowski as the co-host. 
  Subscribe to WrestleZone Radio on iTunes to get ALL our audio shows FOR FREE
  Some of the topics discussed include:
  Brock Lesnar’s UFC 200 win
  UFC being sold for nearly $4 billion
  WWE’s relationship with UFC
  Vince McMahon returning to RAW tonight
  The New Day heading to confront The Wyatt Family on their turf
  More…
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• Why Brock Lesnar’s Win Provides Great Opportunity For Randy Orton Victory, Zack Ryder’s Future In WWE, WWE Keeping WCW Brand Around

  11-07-2016 19:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  My Monday column for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review was a mailbag of questions. Here’s an excerpt:
  @LesnarSupport: How do you see WWE booking the Lesnar-Orton match? I think it’s a given Brock is going over.
  I don’t think the match is a guaranteed win for Brock Lesnar. This seems to be a time where Randy Orton is truly moving into the part-time status that Lesnar, Undertaker, Chris Jericho and other veterans have acqui
  
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• VIDEOS: WWE Looks At Kota Ibushi, Zack Sabre, Jr.: & More

  11-07-2016 19:52
  WWE has posted the following videos looking at Cruiserweight Classic competitors Kota Ibushi and Zack Sabre, Jr.:
  Will @ibushi_kota's passion for professional wrestling help the #GoldenStar shine in the @WWE_CWC? https://t.co/J3N1dHjb0M
  — WWE (@WWE) July 9, 2016
  EXCLUSIVE: Will @ibushi_kota's love of professional wrestling help him outlast his @WWE_CWC competitors? https://t.co/ymTBXVNe3d
  — WWE CWC (@WWE_CWC) July 9, 2016100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): A **BRAND NEW** Candice Michelle BIK
  
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• PHOTOS: John Cena Grants A Wish At RAW + The Dudley’s/Police Shootings

  11-07-2016 19:12
  
  – The Dudley Boys posted to Twitter following the recent shootings by and of police officers:
  "It dont matter if you're black or white."We are all brothers and sisters. #Hislifematters @wwe @WWEUniverse pic.twitter.com/mor6FlL1c3
  — Bubba Ray Dudley (@BubbaRayDudley) July 10, 2016
  – John Cena granted another Make-A-Wish before last Monday’s RAW in Columbus, Ohio as noted by the WWE Community Twitter account:
  #WWE Superstar @JohnCena meets @MakeAWish kid Tazil before #RawCo
  
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• Eric Bischoff No Longer Ruling Out WWE Return?, The Wyatt Family is Ready for The New Day (Photo), Kurt Angle vs Cody Rhodes News

  11-07-2016 19:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
  Eric Bischoff No Longer Ruling Out WWE Return?
  We noted last week that Eric Bischoff Tweeted “not going to happen” when asked on Twitter if he might be returning to WWE as a former GM for the brand split hype, but Bischoff Tweeted the following today:Stay tuned….its @WWE. Anything can happen. https://t.co/MbahGcwdYn
  — Eric Bischoff (@EBischoff) July 11, 2016
  Kurt Angle vs Cody Rhodes News
  The following shirts have been made for the
  
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• VIDEOS: This Week’s ‘WWE Fury’ & ‘Canvas 2 Canvas’ + WWE CC/Tony Nese

  11-07-2016 19:03
  
  – WWE posted a new WWE Cruiserweight Classic promo for Tony Nese, in which he talks about how he’s one of the most well-rounded competitors in the tournament:
  EXCLUSIVE: Is @TonyNese the next great crusierweight to come out of Long Island? Meet the #PremierAthlete… https://t.co/wDAFeyp4C2
  — WWE CWC (@WWE_CWC) July 9, 2016
  – Here are this week’s episodes of ‘Canvas 2 Canvas’ and ‘WWE Fury’:
  100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Natalya’s HBK
  
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• WWE’s Fantasy Tag Team Pairings Poll, Bayley Wants Another Title Shot, More

  11-07-2016 18:54
  
  – The latest WWE.com ask fans which fantasy tag team would be the most dominating in WWE. Currently, the pairing of John Cena and WWE champion Dean Ambrose leads the poll at 34 percent. The pairing of AJ Styles and Seth Rollins came in second with 23 percent. In third, it was the pairing with Undertaker and Roman Reigns at 22 percent. And fourth was Brock Lesnar and Bray Wyatt at 21 percent.
  – Bayley posted the following on Twitter, suggesting another run at the Women’s Title (
  
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• First Look at Edge and Lana in “Interrogation”, John Cena Talks to ESPN About Brock Lesnar UFC 200, Rich Swann Talks WWE CWC (Videos)

  11-07-2016 18:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
  First Look at Edge and Lana in “Interrogation”
  WWE has released the video looking at Edge and Lana in WWE Studios’ “Interrogation,” which is available on DVD, Blu-ray and HD streaming on September 20th:John Cena Talks to ESPN About Brock Lesnar UFC 200
  Prior to UFC 200, John Cena spoke with ESPN and discussed Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt. Cena predicted Lesnar would win as he said he knows him in the ring and couldn’t see the fight going any other way:Rich S
  
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• More WWE Survivor Series Details, Dolph Ziggler Covering RNC For FOX Business, Cody Rhodes Training for His Role in “Arrow” (Photo)

  11-07-2016 18:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Getty Images
  More WWE Survivor Series Details
  As noted, tickets for this year’s WWE Survivor Series PPV go on sale this Friday, and WWE has confirmed this year’s PPV date and location with the following:Toronto will host the 30th annual WWE Survivor Series on Sunday, Nov. 20, and you can get tickets to the gigantic event beginning this Friday at 10 a.m. ET.
  Tickets start at just $30 and will be available at ticketmaster.ca.
  Among the richest traditions in sports-enterta
  
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• The Latest Backstage News on TNA’s Future and Possible Sale, Situation Reportedly “Coming to a Head”

  11-07-2016 18:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to Wrestling Observer Radio, the situation regarding a potential sale of TNA Wrestling is “coming to a head”, and “people in the know have been saying that it’s closer than it’s been in awhile.”
  TNA has been trying to sell a stake in the company for awhile now, and they specifically want a deal in which Dixie Carter could remain as TNA President. 
  Aroluxe Marketing, with which The Harris Twins are involved, have been working with TNA on th
  
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• ON THE AIR: WZ Daily Talking Brock Lesnar’s UFC Win, UFC Being Sold, WWE’s Relationship With UFC, RAW Preview, Bayley Title Run?, More

  11-07-2016 17:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WZRadio is on Mixlr
  WrestleZone Daily will be going live today at Noon EST/11 am CST. It is hosted by Nick Hausman and features Joe Dombrowski as the co-host.
  This episode also features an appearance from Pittsburgh Tribune Review & Chair Shot Reality’s Justin LaBar.
  Subscribe to WrestleZone Radio on iTunes to get ALL our audio shows FOR FREE
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• Read the Email Sent By Zuffa Executives to Athletes Informing Them of the $4 Billion UFC Sale

  11-07-2016 17:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, Zuffa has sold UFC for $4 billion, and you can read all the details at this link.Below is an email sent to athletes informing them of the sale:Dear Athletes,
  We are writing to personally advise you of a chance to UFC. Renowned entertainment, sports and fashion giant WME | IMG has entered into agreement to acquire UFC. Silver Lake Partners, KKR, MSD Capital, L.P. and MSD Partners, L.P. will join WME | IMG as new strategic investors. The transaction is sub
  
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• Does Enzo & Big Cass Teaming With John Cena Hurt Their Momentum?

  11-07-2016 16:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WENN.com
  This third of four CSR videos this weekend looks at if Enzo & Big Cass joining John Cena for the next few weeks is something that could harm the young tag team’s momentum. Here’s some highlights of the conversation:Ronnell Hunt:
  It could absolutely hurt them. John Cena has people loving him and hating him, he embraces it. With a young wrestling crowd that loves Enzo & Big Cass could hate on them because of it. They did have a squash match against a coup
  
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• Videos: Adam Rose Brings Back The Rosebuds At Indy Show & Shinsuke Nakamura Promotes The WWE Network In Japanese

  11-07-2016 16:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Adam Rose Brings Back The Rosebuds At Indy Show
  Former WWE Superstar Adam Rose (aka Ray Leppan) competed for UWA Elite over the weekend and the above video features him bringing back his Rosebuds.
  Shinsuke Nakamura Promotes WWE Network In Japanese
  WWE has released the following video of NXT Superstar Shinsuke Nakamura promoting the WWE Network in Japanese:The post Videos: Adam Rose Brings Back The Rosebuds At Indy Show & Shinsuke Nakamura Promotes The WWE Network In Japanese appeared first
  
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• TUNE IN: WZ Daily Is Live Today At Noon EST feat. Joe Dombrowski & Justin LaBar

  11-07-2016 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WrestleZone Daily will be going live today at Noon EST/11 am CST.
  It is hosted by Nick Hausman and features Joe Dombrowski as the co-host.
  This episode also features an appearance from Pittsburgh Tribune Review & Chair Shot Reality’s Justin LaBar.
  Subscribe to WrestleZone Radio on iTunes to get ALL our audio shows FOR FREE
  Listen in at Mixlr.com/WZRadio. Tweet questions and comments for the show using the hashtag #WZDaily. 
  WZRadio is on Mixlr
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• Who Created The Sharpshooter? (Video), Fans Help Sasha Banks With Car Trouble, ROH Returning To Philly This Saturday For TV Taping

  11-07-2016 16:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Who Created The Sharpshooter?
  WWE’s official YouTube channel has uploaded the above video taking a look at who created The Sharpshooter.
  Fans Help Sasha Banks With Car Trouble
  WWE Superstar Sasha Banks posted the below photo to Twitter last night noting that a group of fans helped her with a flat tire last night:Thank you to these good Samaritans for helping me with my flat tire . See you at #RawDetroit tomorrow pic.twitter.com/sjt7gUhn8D
  — $asha Bank$ (@SashaBanksWWE) July 11, 2016
  
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• Press Release: WME/IMG To Acquire UFC; Dana White Comments

  11-07-2016 16:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  Last night TMZ Sports put out a report that UFC had reportedly been sold to sports talent agency WME/IMG for around $4 billion.
  Today UFC has confirmed the sale that had really been speculated for several weeks now. Below is the official press release from UFC:BEVERLY HILLS, CA (July 11, 2016) – WME | IMG today announced the acquisition of UFC, the world’s premier professional mixed martial arts (MMA) organization.
   
  
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• Breaking: WME/IMG To Acquire UFC for $4 Billion, Dana White Comments

  11-07-2016 16:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  Last night TMZ Sports put out a report that UFC had reportedly been sold to sports talent agency WME/IMG for around $4 billion.
  Today UFC has confirmed the sale that had really been speculated for several weeks now. Below is the official press release from UFC:BEVERLY HILLS, CA (July 11, 2016) – WME | IMG today announced the acquisition of UFC, the world’s premier professional mixed martial arts (MMA) organization.
   
  
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• RAW Preview: Vince McMahon Returning, Woo-S-A!, You Can’t “G” Me, Rollins’ Last Stand?, More

  11-07-2016 15:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Getty Images
  WWE.com has posted their latest RAW Preview featuring the following “Quick Hits”:
  He’s back …
  They’re here
  Woo-S-A! Woo-S-A!
  You can’t “G” me
  Intercontinental incident
  Rollins’ last stand?
  Below are some highlights from the official preview.
  Related: Will Paul Heyman Be On Monday Night Raw Tomorrow?
  On Vince McMahon’s return to Monday Night RAW tonight:Mr. McMahon gave his children, Shane and Stephanie,
  
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• Bill Apter Speaks With Tammy Sytch About Her Tell-All Book (Video), John Cena Hosting ESPY Awards

  11-07-2016 15:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Bill Apter Speaks With Tammy Sytch About Her Tell-All Book
  1Wrestling.com Editor-in-Chief Bill Apter sat down this past weekend with WWE Hall of Famer Tammy “Sunny” Sytch to talk about her new tell-all book. You can find the full interview in the embedded video player above. Here is a brief description of the interview:With her “tell all” book now available Tammy agreed to a sit-down-“APTER CHAT” on July 9, 2016 with Bill Apter at the famed Bud Carson’s
  
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• WWE Survivor Series Tickets On Sale This Week, Former UFC Champion Calls Out Brock Lesnar, Jack Gallgher Talks the WWE CWC (Video)

  11-07-2016 15:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
   WWE Survivor Series Ticket On Sale This Week
  Tickets for this year’s WWE Survivor Series PPV, being held on November 20th at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, go on sale this Friday at 10am EST. An internet pre-sale for tickets to the event is currently underway.
  Jack Gallgher Talks the WWE CWC
  WWE has posted a new video featuring Cruiserweight Classic competitor Jack Gallagher. During the video, which you can watch at this link, Gallagher talks bringing his British submission based
  
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• WWE Survivor Series Tickets On Sale This Week, Former UFC Champion Calls Out Brock Lesnar, Jack Gallagher Talks the WWE CWC (Video)

  11-07-2016 15:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Survivor Series Tickets On Sale This Week
  Tickets for this year’s WWE Survivor Series PPV, being held on November 20th at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, go on sale this Friday at 10am EST. An internet pre-sale for tickets to the event is currently underway.
  Jack Gallagher Talks the WWE CWC
  WWE has posted a new video featuring Cruiserweight Classic competitor Jack Gallagher. During the video, which you can watch at this link, Gallagher talks bringing his British submission based sty
  
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• What Was Brock Lesnar’s UFC 200 Pay From Reebok?, John Cena Reacts to Lesnar’s Win, The Bollywood Boyz Talk WWE CWC (Video)

  11-07-2016 13:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Brock Lesnar’s UFC 200 Pay From Reebok
  As noted, Brock Lesnar received a $2.5 million guaranteed payout for his UFC 200 fight against Mark Hunt. In addition to a cut of PPV sales, Lesnar also made $5,000 in sponsorship money from Reebok through their deal with UFC. Hunt received $10,000.
  John Cena Reacts to Lesnar’s Win
  John Cena Tweeted the following reaction to Brock Lesnar’s UFC 200 win:Odds makers didn’t seem to
  
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