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• Goldberg Talks Possible WWE Hall of Fame Induction and Ring Return, Finn Balor Trains With WWE CWC Star for SummerSlam Match (Videos)

  20-08-2016 23:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Finn Balor Trains With WWE CWC Star for SummerSlam Match
  Finn Bálor works out with CWC competitor Noam Dar prior to his Summerslam match against Seth Rollins for the Universal title:Goldberg Talks Possible WWE HOF Induction and Return to a WWE Ring
  Bill Goldberg talks about being in the WWE 2K17 video game, being introduced to new group of fans, a possible return to the WWE for a match or being inducted into the Hall of Fame, Brock Lesnar and much more:
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• Finn Balor Talks His Family Watching Him at SSlam, Enzo & Cass at MLS Game (Photos), Who Will Win Tonight’s NXT Takeover Main Event?

  20-08-2016 23:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Enzo & Cass at MLS Game
  Enzo Amore and Big Cass were at an MLS game today as seen below:Welcome @WWE SuperStars @WWEAaLLday21 and @BigCassWWE to the match today! #HowYouDoin pic.twitter.com/8MlW0LbHta
  — New York City FC (@NYCFC) August 20, 2016
  Wouldn’t wanna mess with these guys. #NYCvLA pic.twitter.com/EDlr1vUDeE
  — Major League Soccer (@MLS) August 20, 2016
  Who Will Win Tonight’s NXT Takeover Main Event?
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• Xavier Woods Forces Kevin Owens to Make Tough NXT Takeover Prediction, Sasha Banks Predicts Tonight’s NXT Women’s Title Match (Videos)

  20-08-2016 22:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Xavier Woods Forces Kevin Owens to Make Tough NXT Takeover Prediction
  WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier Woods interviews Kevin Owens about who he thinks will prevail in the match between Shinsuke Nakamura and Samoa Joe. His answer will surprise you:Sasha Banks Predicts Tonight’s NXT Women’s Title Match
  The Boss talks about her first SummerSlam as WWE Women’s Champion (“God, it’s so cool”) as well as her love of New York City and
  
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• Kevin Owens Talks Remaining On Raw After the Draft, Teaming Up with Jericho at SummerSlam, His Son Getting to Play As Him in WWE 2K17

  20-08-2016 22:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Kevin Owens recently spoke with IGN.com to promote WWE SummerSlam and below are some interview highlights:IGN: This is now the second time you’ve been in a WWE 2K game. Is it still surreal? Have you had a chance to play it?Kevin Owens: I really don’t have much time to play video games, and I really haven’t gotten to play 2K17 yet. But just seeing it was really cool. What I noticed was that by the time 2K16 came out,
  
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• Brock Lesnar Does Another NSFW Interview: Talks Facing Orton, Calls Out Goldberg, Calls Himself an “Athlete” & Says It’s “All Legit” to Him

  20-08-2016 22:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  While at the WWE 2K17 media event in New York last night, Brock Lesnar spoke with WhatCulture and you can check out the interview in the video below. The following are some highlights.
  On Randy Orton at SummerSlam, Lesnar said his plan is simple: “Suplex City b**ch”.
  On Goldberg possibly returning WWE, Lesnar said if Goldberg has the balls to step in the ring with him, the outcome will be different than the last time they met. Lesnar added Goldberg migh
  
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• WWE SummerSlam 2016 To Be Biggest Night Of AJ Styles’ WWE Run So Far, First Universal Champion, Reigns’ Future and More

  20-08-2016 22:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  This third and final CSR video is the final bit of WWE SummerSlam 2016 predictions. Here’s some highlights:Justin LaBar on AJ Styles vs John Cena:
  If you’re making WrestleRumble.com picks where you can win up to $75o for first place in predictions, you might think about “Big Match John.” While their promos have been personal, I think in real life John Cena has really appreciated how AJ Styles has shown up, the work ethic and q
  
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• Sasha Banks Says She’s Ready to Create More History, Talks Facing Charlotte at WWE SummerSlam, Bayley on the Main Roster and More

  20-08-2016 22:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Women’s Champion Sasha Banks spoke with Brian Fritz at the WWE 2K17 media event, and during the interview Banks talks her new, big year, her big match against Charlotte at SummerSlam, her friend Bayley coming to the main roster, being in the WWE 2K17 game and much more.
  Banks talked the big year she has had as she’s gone from heading to Takeover Brooklyn last year the NXT Women’s Champion and now she’s heading into SummerSlam the
  
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• Joey Styles Appears at Today’s EVOLVE 67 iPPV, Stephanie McMahon Reveals Title of Her Upcoming Book, Dan Severn Talks His New Book

  20-08-2016 22:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Joey Styles Appears at Today’s EVOLVE 67 iPPV
  According to PWInsider.com, recently released WWE employee Joey Styles appeared at today’s EVOLVE 67 event in New York City. Styles opened the show to a big pop, and then revealed he will be calling the main event of the night featuring Timothy Thatcher vs Drew Gulak.
  Dan Severn Talks His New Book
  In a new interview with Chris Yandek of CYInterview, former NWA World Champion and WWE Superstar Dan &ldqu
  
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• Backstage News on Alberto Del Rio & Paige’s Suspensions, Were They Suspended for the Same Thing?, Big Update on Their WWE Futures

  20-08-2016 21:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, both Alberto Del Rio and Paige were suspended on the same day this week for their first violations of the WWE Wellness Policy, however, Dave Meltzer noted on the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio that Del Rio and Paige were not suspended for the same thing.
  With regards to their futures in WWE, Paige still has years left on her current WWE contract, so unless she is released by WWE she isn’t going anywhere for awhile.
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• UFC 202 ‘Diaz vs. McGregor 2’ Results: Play-by-Play & Updates

  20-08-2016 21:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tonight, UFC 202 is taking place live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is being headlined by Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz II, and WZ will be providing highlight results from the event, courtesy of Sherdog.com. Below is the full event card:
  Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz
  Anthony Johnson vs. Glover Teixeira
  Donald Cerrone vs. Rick Story
  Hyun Gyu Lim vs. Mike Perry
  Tim Means vs. Sabah Homasi
  Cody Garbrandt vs. Takeya Mizuga
  
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• Big Show Discusses Conor McGregor WWE Rant (Video), HoHo Lun & Bin Wang Backstage at NXT Takeover, Who is Producing Tonight’s Event?

  20-08-2016 21:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Big Show Discusses Conor McGregor WWE Rant
  TMZ Sports recently caught up with Big Show and asked him how he felt about Conor McGregor’s recent WWE rant. Big Show says he’s a fan of McGregor and respects his work in the Octagon, and he gets the fact that McGregor is a trash talker who likes to make headlines.
  Read Also: Brock Lesnar Rips Into Conor McGregor in Expletive-Laden Rant
  Big Show added he’s unsure if McG
  
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• Dolph Ziggler On His Future After SummerSlam, Conor McGregor’s Anti-WWE Rant, More

  20-08-2016 21:04
  
  - WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler wasrecently interviewed by Mark Suleymanov of The Inquisitrr. They sent us the following highlights, click here for the complete interview.
  Conor McGregor’s anti-WWE comments:
  “First of all, McGregor’s comments were probably just trying to get more people to watch his pay-per-view [fight vs. Nate Diaz at UFC 202]. That’s great, that’s smart. Whether it’s a joke or not, you act serious, then we take it seriously. If I wanted to get
  
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• Daniel Bryan: ‘Being SmackDown General Manager Has Made My Wrestling Itch Worse!’, More

  20-08-2016 21:03
  
  Daniel Bryanspoke with Yahoo! promoting SummerSlam. The highlights are below:
  On whether being on the road has helped or hurt his itch to wrestle: “It’s kind of hurt it. It’s not the traveling part of it … I was doing OK, right. I was like, OK, this isn’t my jam anymore, I can’t do this. Until they had me sit out by ringside for a couple of matches and it’s just like, c’mon, I’m ready to go. That’s the hard part. Or when I go out to th
  
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• TUNE IN: Post-NXT Takeover Back 2 Brooklyn Call-In Show Tonight Immediately Following Takeover

  20-08-2016 20:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WrestleZone Radio will be going live tonight immediately following NXT Takeover: Back 2 Brooklyn with a special post-show, call-in show! It is hosted by Jonathan Jansen and features him taking calls from around the world!
  Today’s show also features open phone lines that fans are welcome to call in to at 646-716-5344
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• Final Card For Tonight’s NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn II Event

  20-08-2016 20:54
  
  WWE presents their first of two big events this weekend later this evening, as NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn II takes place tonight from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
  The live WWE Network special will be the first of three straight events in Brooklyn, as it will be proceeded by WWE SummerSlam on Sunday and WWE RAW on Monda night.
  Below is the final lineup for tonight’s special:
  NXT Championship- Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Samoa Joe
  NXT Women’s Championship- Bayley vs. Asuka
  NXT Tag
  
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• Brock Lesnar Issues Challenge To Conor McGregor (Video)

  20-08-2016 20:52
  
  - Crossover star Brock Lesnar made a bold challenge to the UFC mega-star McGregor to do what he has already done and conquer both worlds. Lesnar spoke with radio personality Sam Roberts at the WWE 2K17 event, here are the following highlights:
  “I take s–ts bigger than that kid,” said Lesnar during the brief interview, which you can watch above. “I know you guys all play f–king video games and you live this f–king false sense of reality and s–t. I’m
  
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• Booker T: ‘Dolph Ziggler’s WWE Stock is Down’, Talks Rollins/Balor, More

  20-08-2016 20:46
  
  Booker T spoke with Wz Radio for a new interview. You can check out the audio and some highlights below:
  On Dolph Ziggler vs. Dean Ambrose and Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Orton at SummerSlam: “Ziggler’s stock has gone down in the WWE, so that match right there is almost like a Champion vs a number 8 contender or a number 10 contender. So you have to weigh that match a certain way. But Brock Lesnar Randy Orton match, that’s almost like a Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz match. There is no
  
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• The New Day open their first WWE Slam Crate

  20-08-2016 20:45
  
  The New Day open their first WWE Slam CrateThe post The New Day open their first WWE Slam Crate appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• See how Enzo gets his signature leopard print hairstyle: Enzo & Cass’ SummerSlam Homecoming

  20-08-2016 20:45
  
  See how Enzo gets his signature leopard print hairstyle: Enzo & Cass’ SummerSlam HomecomingThe post See how Enzo gets his signature leopard print hairstyle: Enzo & Cass’ SummerSlam Homecoming appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• The Certified Gs visit NYC’s famed Gleason’s Gym: Enzo & Cass’ SummerSlam Homecoming

  20-08-2016 20:44
  
  The Certified Gs visit NYC’s famed Gleason’s Gym: Enzo & Cass’ SummerSlam HomecomingThe post The Certified Gs visit NYC’s famed Gleason’s Gym: Enzo & Cass’ SummerSlam Homecoming appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Most Extreme SummerSlam Moments: WWE Top 10

  20-08-2016 20:43
  
  Most Extreme SummerSlam Moments: WWE Top 10The post Most Extreme SummerSlam Moments: WWE Top 10 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Charlotte issues a royal proclamation

  20-08-2016 20:43
  
  Charlotte issues a royal proclamationThe post Charlotte issues a royal proclamation appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• EVOLVE Returns to iPPV Today with Thatcher vs Gulak for the Title, Galloway & EC3 Team Up, Cody Rhodes vs Chris Hero, CWC Spotlight Match

  20-08-2016 20:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWN Live has issued the following card details for today:
  EVOLVE follows up the action of excitement of last night’s EVOLVE 66 with an absolutely packed card today in Brooklyn, NY. It’s now official. Today’s Timothy Thatcher vs. Drew Gulak match will now be for the EVOLVE Title!
  EVOLVE 67 today has a special 3pm EDT belltime. It will be over in time to make it a double header with NXT whether you are in Brooklyn or watching in your home on live iPPV 
  
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• The Miz Hypes His WWE SummerSlam Match (Video), Shinsuke Nakamura Meets Bill Goldberg, WWE Hosts Hire Heroes Event (Photos)

  20-08-2016 20:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Shinsuke Nakamura Meets Bill Goldberg
  Shinsuke Nakamura posted the following “before and after” photos of him meeting Bill Goldberg years ago and again last night at the WWE 2K17 media event:@ShinsukeN w/ @Goldberg In 2003 & 2016! #Awesome #WWE pic.twitter.com/g3PMck9rRA
  — NXTFanNation (@NXTFanNation) August 20, 2016WWE Hosts Hire Heroes Event
  Byron Saxton and WWE hosted a Hire Heroes USA event for veterans in Brooklyn on Friday and y
  
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• Sheamus Talks Best of 7 Series with Cesaro, Not Holding Back, His Recent “Reset” in WWE & Ability to Have Great Matches, League of Nations

  20-08-2016 20:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE superstar Sheamus spoke with Brian Fritz at the WWE 2k17 media event last night, and during the interview Sheamus talks about the new WWE 2K17 game, his role in “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2” and if there will be another one, refocusing in WWE, his best-of-seven series against Cesaro including their match at SummerSlam and much more.
  On his year in WWE, Sheamus talked his run as WWE Champion last year and says he feels like he’s starting ove
  
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• Shinsuke Nakamura Talks Why This Year Was the Right Time to Join WWE, Facing Samoa Joe, His NXT Debut Against Sami Zayn and More

  20-08-2016 20:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE NXT star Shinsuke Nakamura recently spoke with Brian Fritz at the WWE 2K17 media event, and during the interview Nakamura talks about why this was the right time for him to join WWE, his upcoming match with Samoa Joe at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn II, his debut against Sami Zayn, hitting the waves in Florida, Kenny Omega and the 2016 G1 Climax, the WWE 2K17 game and more.
  On WWE 2K17, Nakamura says the detail in the game is too real, and he added he wants to play himself
  
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• Seth Rollins Talks Brock Lesnar’s Wellness Policy Status & USADA Violations, Conor McGregor Remarks, Says Goldberg is “Past His Prime”

  20-08-2016 19:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, WWE star Seth Rollins was a guest on ESPN’s First Take yesterday, and you can watch the entire appearance below. The following are some highlights.
  On the subject of Conor McGregor’s comments directed at WWE, Rollins says he has been trying to remain quiet about it because he doesn’t want to “feed into it.” Rollins says he knows the comments are just Conor being Conor and being self-promoting, but Rollins did take a shot at h
  
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• Seth Rollins Comments on Brock Lesnar’s WWE Wellness Policy Status, Conor McGregor’s Comments, Says Goldberg is “Past His Prime”, More

  20-08-2016 19:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, WWE star Seth Rollins was a guest on ESPN’s First Take yesterday, and you can watch the entire appearance below. The following are some highlights.
  On the subject of Conor McGregor’s comments directed at WWE, Rollins says he has been trying to remain quiet about it because he doesn’t want to “feed into it.” Rollins says he knows the comments are just Conor being Conor and being self-promoting, but Rollins did take a shot at h
  
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• Randy Orton Calls Brock Lesnar’s WWE Schedule “Unfair”, Talks What a Win Over Lesnar Would Mean, Will Orton/Lesnar Headline SummerSlam?

  20-08-2016 19:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Randy Orton recently spoke with the media to promote SummerSlam, and below is footage of the appearance courtesy of Gorilla Position. The following are some highlights:
  Orton reveals he has faced Brock Lesnar in the past, but notes this match is different since both of them have become bigger players in WWE since their first encounter. Orton says he is prepared to go to Suplex City, but he will hit the RKO.
  On Brock Lesnar’s part time schedule, Orton cal
  
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• Backstage on News on the Recent String of WWE Wellness Policy Violations and More Details on Eva Marie’s Suspension

  20-08-2016 19:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to F4WOnline.com, back when word came out of Brock Lesnar’s UFC 200 anti-doping violations, there were rumors of WWE doing a round of Wellness Policy tests on the WWE roster. It would appear as if those rumors were correct, as WWE has recently suspended Roman Reigns, Alberto Del Rio, Paige and Eva Marie. The most recent word is that there might be even more Wellness Policy tests coming in the future, which could mean more suspensio
  
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• AJ Styles Reveals His WWE 2K17 Rating, Says He’s Starving to Beat Up Cena, Offers His Top SSlam Match Picks and Why Orton Will Beat Lesnar

  20-08-2016 19:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Myles from The #Trending20 that airs Weeknights 7-10pm on 104.4 Virgin Radio Dubai spoke with AJ Styles at the WWE 2K17 launch party. In the video Styles mentions his hair, only just making the cut for the 2K17 release, beating up John Cena and Sheamus makes an appearance as well. You can check out the entire interview below and the following are some highlights.
  On his hair, AJ Styles says when women start telling him they hate his hair, then he will cut it. He
  
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• Dolph Ziggler Responds to Conor McGregor’s WWE Comments, Talks His Future After SSlam, Charlotte Talks Traveling with Ric Flair and More

  20-08-2016 18:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE superstars Dolph Ziggler and Charlotte recently spoke with Mark Suleymanov of Inqusitr.com to discuss their roles as brand ambassadors for TapOut, SummerSlam, Conor McGregor bashing WWE, and more. Below are a few quotes from each superstar.Ziggler on McGregor’s comments:“First of all, McGregor’s comments were probably just trying to get more people to watch his pay-per-view [fight vs. Nate Diaz at UFC 202]. That’s
  
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• Enzo & Cass Meet WWE Hall of Famer (Video), Bayley Says Asuka is Not As Ready As She is For Tonight, What is Nikki Bella’s Favorite Match?

  20-08-2016 18:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  What is Nikki Bella’s Favorite Match?
  Nikki Bella Tweeted the following in response to a fan:Asked 2day what my fav match was that I competed in…This 1 vs @RealPaigeWWE go c the rest on the @WWENetwork https://t.co/U54Uedaz6v
  — Nikki & Brie (@BellaTwins) August 20, 2016Bayley Says Asuka is Not As Ready As She is For Tonight
  Bayley Tweeted the following on her NXT Takeover Brooklyn match tonight:Want to know something cool? I know fo
  
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• Goldberg Calls Out Seth Rollins, Offers His Lesnar vs Orton Thoughts, Reacts to Conor McGregor’s WWE Comments and More

  20-08-2016 18:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Myles from The #Trending20 that airs Weeknights 7-10pm on 104.4 Virgin Radio Dubai spoke with Bill Goldberg at the WWE 2K17 media event in NYC last night, and you can check out the interview below. The following are some highlights.
  On WWE 2K17, Goldberg says the game allows fans to see him beat Brock Lesnar’s ass. He continued to say that if Lesnar wants him to beat him up again he’d be happy to.
  On Lesnar vs Randy Orton, Goldberg says he doesn’t kno
  
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• Cox and Dlagnev qualify for bronze medal match at Olympic Games

  20-08-2016 18:40
  
  Americans J'den Cox and Tervel Dlagnev one win away from Olympic bronze medals
  
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• First Trailer Released for Randy Orton WWE DVD, More NXT Stars Being Brought In For Takeover, Charlotte’s SummerSlam Proclamation

  20-08-2016 18:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  More NXT Stars Being Brought In For Takeover Tonight
  As noted, Rich Swann, The Authors of Pain, TM-61 and Oney Lorcan are scheduled to be at WWE NXT Takeover Back to Brooklyn tonight.
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE Hall of Famer Paul Ellering, Mandy Rose, Daria Berenato, Blake, Hideo Itami and Bin Wang are also in town, likely for the NXT TV tapings being held before Takeover tonight.
  Charlotte’s SSlam Proclamation
  WWE has released the follo
  
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• Brock Lesnar Talks What Would Happen If Bill Goldberg Shows Up at WWE SummerSlam

  20-08-2016 18:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Myles from The #Trending20 that airs Weeknights 7-10pm on 104.4 Virgin Radio Dubai spoke with Brock Lesnar at last night’s WWE 2K17 media event, and when asked about facing Randy Orton at SummerSlam, Lesnar said he’s looking to top his previous record of 16 suplexes, and he is aiming for 20.
  Myles then asked what would happen if Bill Goldberg shows up at SummerSlam, and Lesnar said he would say nothing, and take him to Suplex City.The post Brock L
  
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• Will Gargano and Ciampa Dethrone The Revival?, WWE Top 10 Most Extreme SummerSlam Moments (Videos)

  20-08-2016 16:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Preview NXT Tag Team Title Match
  WWE has released the following video previewing Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa vs The Revival at NXT Takeover: Brooklyn. You can watch the video below: WWE Top 10
  WWE has posted a WWE Top 10 video featuring the most extreme SummerSlam moments. You can watch the video below: 
  The post Will Gargano and Ciampa Dethrone The Revival?, WWE Top 10 Most Extreme SummerSlam Moments (Videos) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• The History Of The Wrestlemania 32 Women’s Gear, WWE Power Rankings: The Demon King Reigns Over Rollins (Videos)

  20-08-2016 15:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Wrestlemania 32 Women’s Gear
  WWE has posted the following video which is a bonus WWE 24 clip of the ring gear worn by Charlotte, Sasha Banks, and Becky Lynch at Wrestlemania 32. You can watch the video below: WWE Power Rankings
  WWE has released the following WWE Power Rankings video. Finn Balor surges over Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose remains at the top. You can watch the video below: 
  The post The History Of The Wrestlemania 32 Women’s
  
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• Brock Lesnar Rips Into Conor McGregor in Expletive-Laden Rant; “Come Here & Say It To My Face!”

  20-08-2016 12:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Sam Roberts got the opportunity to interview the “Beast Incarnate” Brock Lesnar at Friday’s WWE 2K17 event, as a part of this weekend’s massive WWE SummerSlam fan experience. When asked about recent comments made by controversial UFC fighter Conor McGregor, and if he would enjoy an opportunity to step into a wrestling ring with the brash Irishman, Lesnar laid into the Featherweight Champion of the world with an explitive laden rant. “I take [expletiv
  
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• Final Card for Tonight’s WWE NXT Takeover Back to Brooklyn Special; 3 Title Matches, WZ Live Coverage, HHH Going Live on Facebook

  20-08-2016 09:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
   
  Below is the final card for NXT Takeover Back to Brooklyn, taking place on Saturday night at The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NYC.
  As always, WZ will be providing complete, LIVE coverage of Takeover Back to Brooklyn, beginning with the Kickoff show at 7pm EST! Additionally, WZ will be providing coverage of the post-Takeover Facebook live stream with Triple H and Cathy Kelley.
  NXT Championship
  -Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Samoa Joe (c)
  NXT Women’s Championship
  -Asuka (c) vs. Bayley
  NXT Tag
  
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• Dolph Ziggler Performs at NYC Improv Theater, Superkicks Comedians & Cuts a Promo (Photos), Cody Rhodes vs Zack Sabre Jr Match Result

  20-08-2016 08:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes vs Zack Sabre Match Result
  Former WWE star Cody Rhodes made his return to wrestling tonight at the EVOLVE 66 iPPV in Maryland. Rhodes defeated Zack Sabre, Jr in the main event of the night, and used the American Nightmare to submit Sabre.
  After the match, Rhodes and Sabre shook hands, then Rhodes cut a promo about how his passion for the wrestling business is burning bright. He teased continuing to appear for EVOLVE in the future.
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• Who Left Ring of Honor’s Death Before Dishonor PPV w/ the ROH World Championship?

  20-08-2016 06:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Adam Cole defeated Jay Lethal to regain the Ring of Honor World Champion at tonight’s ROH Death Before Dishonor XIV pay-per-view, live from Las Vegas. 
  However, while Cole was victorious in his match with Lethal, it was the returning Kyle O’Reilly that ended the night raising the world title over his head. O’Reilly, a long-time rival of Cole’s (the two started their runs in ROH as tag team partners in a relatively short-lived tag t
  
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• Eva Marie’s Suspension Was For Adderall

  20-08-2016 06:32
  
  UPDATE:Pro Wrestling Sheet reports that Eva Marie’s Wellness suspension was due to not providing a prescription for Adderall. The site says that all performers are required to disclose all medication to WWE officials and that Adderall was not properly approved for her. Marie told WWE that she has a legitimate prescription from her doctor for Adderall and apparently plans to appeal the suspension.
  ORIGINAL: Eva Marie has commented on her WWE Wellness Policy suspension, saying that it was no
  
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• Did Bobby Fish & The Addiction Retain Their Titles at Tonight’s Ring of Honor PPV? New Day Gets Adorable New Member (Video)

  20-08-2016 05:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
  How Did ROH Champions Fair at Tonight’s PPV?
  Warning: The following are results from a recent PPV. Spoilers to follow. 
  Ring of Honor held their annual Death Before Dishonor event tonight, live on Pay-Per-View from Las Vegas.
  Bobby Fish managed to retain his ROH World Television Championship in a hard fought battle against Mark Briscoe. Also, Christopher Daniels and Kazarian (The Addiction) retained the ROH Tag Team Championships over the team of New Japan Ace Hiroshi Tanahashi and IW
  
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• AUDIO: Eric Bischoff Excited For Dolph Ziggler’s WWE SummerSlam Match

  20-08-2016 05:11
  
  AUDIO: Eric Bischoff Excited For Dolph Ziggler’s WWE SummerSlam Match
  Eric Bischoff discussed Dolph Zigger’s match with Dean Ambrose at SummerSlam on his latest Bischoff on Wrestling podcast, which you can listen to below. Bischoff said he’s looking forward to seeing the match and had a lot of praise for the challenger.
  “I just dig Dolph Ziggler,” he said. “Never met him. Never shook his hand. Never had a beer with him. Anything. I follow him on Twitter. I wat
  
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• Photos From Tonight’s WWE 2K17 Event: AJ Styles Meets Goldberg, Lesnar, Owens on UpUpDownDown, Banks, Charlotte, Many More

  20-08-2016 04:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: 2K Sports
  As previously noted, WWE and 2K Games are hosting a party tonight to promote the upcoming release of WWE 2K17 this October.
  Tons of WWE Superstars and personalities were in attendance, including Brock Lesnar with Paul Heyman, WWE Women’s Champion Sasha Banks, Charlotte, Kevin Owens with Xavier Woods and UpUpDownDown, The Miz and Maryse, AJ Styles and of course, the returning legend for this year’s game – Bill Goldberg. You can scroll through all the pict
  
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• Photos From Tonight’s WWE 2K17 Event: AJ Styles Meets Goldberg, Brock Lesnar, Kevin Owens on UpUpDownDown, Sasha Banks, Charlotte, Many More

  20-08-2016 04:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: 2K Sports
  As previously noted, WWE and 2K Games are hosting a party tonight to promote the upcoming release of WWE 2K17 this October.
  Tons of WWE Superstars and personalities were in attendance, including Brock Lesnar with Paul Heyman, WWE Women’s Champion Sasha Banks, Charlotte, Kevin Owens with Xavier Woods and UpUpDownDown, The Miz and Maryse, AJ Styles and of course, the returning legend for this year’s game – Bill Goldberg. You can scroll through all the pict
  
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• Vince McMahon Sells $29.9 Million Worth Of WWE Stock

  20-08-2016 04:19
  Vince McMahon Sells $29.9 Million Worth Of WWE Stock This Week
  Vince McMahon’s WWE stock sale on Wednesday scored him upward of $30 million. McMahon sold 1.547 million shares as part of an estate planning move and according to today’s SEC filing, the shares were at $19.32 at the time. That meant he sold them for $29,895,227.04.
  McMahon previously sold 2.19 million shares in May at $16.50 a share for $36.2 million. WWE’s stock closed at $20.87 today, down $0.10 (0.48%).
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• Update on What Drug Caused Eva Marie’s WWE Suspension, New #1 Contender Named For Ring of Honor Championship

  20-08-2016 04:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
  TMZ.com has disclosed the alleged substance responsible for the 30-day suspension of WWE Smackdown and Total Divas star Eva Marie – Adderall. Adderall is a fairly common substance used to treat ADHD and some sleeping disorders. 
  Eva claims she has a doctor prescription for the use of the drug, but in a statement made earlier today to Pro Wrestling Sheet, noted that it was a case of “not turning in portions of required paperwork in the time fr
  
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