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• Photo Gallery of Daniel Bryan Throwing Out First Pitch, Becky Lynch Stopped By TSA, WWE Star in Charity Fashion Show, EVOLVE Ref at CWC

  15-09-2016 23:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  EVOLVE Referee at WWE CWC
  As noted, The Bollywood Boyz defeated Sean Maluta and Martin Stone in the dark match of last night’s WWE Cruiserweight Classic finale. The referee for the bout was DA Brewer, who was signed to EVOLVE after one of their WWN Live seminars and tryouts.
  Becky Lynch Stopped By TSA
  Becky Lynch noted the following on Twitter:Got stopped going through TSA today. My bag was apparently detected for explosives. It must be because my new title is da bom
  
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• WWE Stars React to New Champions Crowned at Backlash, Pat Patterson Documentary, Natalya Unboxes New Bret Hart Statue (Videos)

  15-09-2016 22:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Stars React to New Champions Crowned at Backlash
  The landscape of SmackDown LIVE completely changed at Backlash. Cathy Kelley looks at what Triple H, Lita and other Superstars had to saw about Becky Lynch and AJ Styles’ championship victories:Pat Patterson Documentary
  Below is a new documentary on WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson, titled “I Did It My Way: The Pat Patterson Story.” The doc was released to coincide with his new “Accepted” autobiography:Natalya Unb
  
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• The Rock Talks His Relationship with Vince McMahon, Does He Have a Deal in Place with WWE?, What You Need to Know About TJ Perkins (Video)

  15-09-2016 22:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Rock Talks WWE
  Newsweek has published a feature today taking an inside look at Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s career and his Seven Bucks production company. It’s an exclusive feature with Dany Garcia, Johnson’s manager and producing partner.
  The piece contains some interesting quotes on WWE, including Vince McMahon and Dwayne’s relationship with the company. Below are some highlights:
  On Vince McMahon:“He has taught me so
  
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• VIDEOS: WWE Highlight Videos From The Cruiserweight Classic Finals

  15-09-2016 22:27
  
  Here are WWE’s highlight videos for the final match in the WWE Cruiserweight Classic. The match saw TJ Perkins defeat Gran Metalik to win the trophy and the new WWE Cruiserweight Championship:"We are looking for the ONE that will go to #RAW…as the NEW @WWE CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPION!" – @TripleH #CWC pic.twitter.com/AjchP3hKUY
  — WWE (@WWE) September 15, 2016
  .@MaskaraManik takes @DoradoSro down to the floor! #CWC pic.twitter.com/jKtPWBzv1y
  — WWE CWC (@WWE_CWC) Septembe
  
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• VIDEO: Finn Balor Provides An Injury Update, Return Plans, & More

  15-09-2016 22:08
  
  WWE posted the following video from Finn Balor, who gives an update on his recovery following shoulder surgery. Balor says in the video, shot at the WWE Performance Center, that he’s a little under five months away from returning and that he hopes to be back in time for WrestleMania.
  Balor said that he went home to Orlando and that coming to terms with losing the WWE Universal Title after the injury was a process, but that it was made easier by the support from his family, friends and WWE
  
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• Triple H Reveals New WWE Cruiserweight Title

  15-09-2016 21:47
  "We are looking for the ONE that will go to #RAW…as the NEW @WWE CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPION!" – @TripleH #CWC pic.twitter.com/AjchP3hKUY
  — WWE (@WWE) September 15, 2016
  My emotionsssss. #CWCFinale pic.twitter.com/xmFB3eUIs9
  — Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) September 15, 2016
  Congratulations to @MaskaraManik on becoming the NEW Cruiserweight Champion. Welcome to Monday Night #Raw. #GameTime pic.twitter.com/LgtVeWzbtN
  — Triple H (@TripleH) September 15, 2016
  The post Triple H Re
  
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• Terry Crews Trains with Former WWE Star For New Adam Sandler Movie, Current WWE Announcer and Hall of Famer Also in the Movie

  15-09-2016 21:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to Pro Wrestling Sheet, actor Terry Crews has been training with former WWE star Shad Gaspard as the two will be appearing in Adam Sandler’s new movie “Sandy Wexler”, which began shooting earlier this month.
  Crews, who will play the role of Bobby Bedtime in the movie, reportedly trained with Gaspard beforehand as he wanted to do all of his own stunts/wrestling in the movie which co-stars Jennifer Hudson. Hudson’s
  
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• Bray Wyatt Talks Facing Randy Orton, How He Got the Nickname “The New Face of Fear”, Offers Advice for Aspiring WWE Superstars, More

  15-09-2016 20:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE star Bray Wyatt recently spoke with The Springfield News-Leader to promote this weekend’s WWE Smackdown live events and below are some interview highlights:
  Q: So you’re going to wrestle Randy Orton this weekend. In doing my research, it looks like he’s about 7 years older than you, and by WWE Superstar standards, I thought he was a bit of a pretty boy. What’s going to happen when you two meet in the ring?Wyatt: (Laughs.) Yeah, well, Randy might be a little bit o
  
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• U.S. women Kilty, Figueroa capture bronze at Cadet World Championships

  15-09-2016 20:44
  
  Macey Kilty and Gracie Figueroa win bronze medals at the Cadet Worlds in Georgia
  
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• WWE 2K17 Creation Suite Trailer, Becky Lynch Stopped By TSA, David Otunga & Rikishi

  15-09-2016 20:24
  
  - New WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch mentioned on Twitter that she was stopped by TSA today, apparently her bag was detected for explosives. Check out the tweet below:
  Got stopped going through TSA today. My bag was apparently detected for explosives. It must be because my new title is da bomb!!!
  — Becky Lynch (@BeckyLynchWWE) September 14, 2016- WWE Games just released the trailer seen below for the WWE 2K17 Creation Suite. WWE 2K17’s Creation Suite builds upon las
  
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• Lana Talks Her Character in “Interrogation”, Working with Edge, Describes Her WWE Audition Process, Using Her Real Voice on Total Divas

  15-09-2016 20:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for CMT)
  WWE star Lana recently spoke with WZ Live Tweeter Joshua Caudill of CraveOnline.com to promote the new WWE Studios movie “Interrogation” and below are some interview highlights. You can check out an exclusive clip of the move in the video player below.
  CraveOnline: What can you tell us about your character in Interrogation?C.J. Perry: My name is Becky in the movie and I play an American FBI computer specialist. She’s really, really s
  
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• Mick Foley Not Happy With Daniel Bryan After WWE SmackDown

  15-09-2016 20:15
  
  - RAW General Manager Mick Foley mentioned on Facebook that Daniel Bryan “messed with the wrong guy” after raiding RAW. Foley posted the following warning:
  AN OPEN LETTER TO DANIEL BRYAN
  Dear Daniel,
  I am a James Ellsworth guy. But James Ellsworth is a #Raw guy – and now YOU have messed with the wrong guy! By raiding Monday Night Raw for Superstars like James Ellsworth, you are setting a dangerous precedent, my friend. More seriously, you risk confusing the #WWEUniverse, especi
  
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• WWE Considering Brief Shield Reunion?, Future NXT Takeover Shows, Miz Fantasy Football

  15-09-2016 20:10
  
  Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  - There is discussion of doing a NXT Takeover show before the end of the year at the Theater in MSG, as well as a show in Boston.
  - Now that all former members of the Shield now face, there is some speculation on setting up another group reunion at an upcoming joint brand PPV, either Royal Rumble or Survivor Series.- Seen in the video below, The Miz gives his best advice to help your fantasy football team.The post WWE Considering Brief Shield Reunion?, Futur
  
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• Triple H Announces CWC Final Winner To Be Raw’s First Cruiserweight Champion

  15-09-2016 20:04
  
  - Released from WWE.com:
  The Cruiserweight Classic Final between T.J. Perkins and Gran Metalik was on its way to starting as everyone had expected. That is, until WWE COO Triple H made his presence known in shocking fashion.
  The Game said this night was about making history. After praising both finalists, Triple H said that there could only be one winner. Furthermore, that person would not only be the winner of the Cruiserweight Classic, but he would go to Raw Monday night as the first WWE Cruis
  
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• WWE Cruiserweight Classic Results (09/14) – Triple H Appears, A New Champion Is Crowned!

  15-09-2016 20:01
  
  Show starts with a highlights package narrated by Triple H looking at the final four participants.
  Mauro and Bryan open the show, putting over the likes of Tiger Mask and Dynamite Kid, saying that again the cruiserweight are putting it all out there tonight. Bryan also mentions the New Japan Super J Cup tournaments of the 1990s. They go over the two semifinal matches tonight.They show another video package where the four semifinalists talk about the significance of the tournament. Highlights are
  
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• Injured WWE Star Close To Return, WWE Awards Scholarships To Former Talent, Preview For Callihan vs Abyss, Hero vs Fenix at AAW (Video)

  15-09-2016 20:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Emma
  Following reports earlier this week that she was backstage at RAW in Baltimore, PWInsider.com is reporting Emma is scheduled to be back on the road this week with WWE, likely indicating she’s close to a return.
  Emma has been sidelined since May with a back injury; WWE.com originally said Emma reptured a disc in her back during a WWE live event but did not give an estimated recovery / return date at the time. 
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  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting WWE
  
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• WWE NXT Results (09/14) – Samoa Joe Injures Nakamura, No Way Jose, Liv Morgan, More

  15-09-2016 19:57
  
  We are in Winter Park, Florida and your announcers are Corey Graves and Tom Phillips.
  Samoa Joe makes his way to the ring.
  Joe says sometimes when you experience a loss, it makes you reflect.It makes you look in the mirror and see what you have turned into.Joe says he is a man who understands when he is wrong and when he may have gone too far.He is a man who knows when to admit his mistakes.Everything you hear from these people is deserved.When he held the NXT title, he was a disgrace.In his hun
  
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• Mick Foley Not Happy with Daniel Bryan For Using Ellsworth on Smackdown, Bryan Says He’d Likely Wrestle Again If He Wasn’t Married

  15-09-2016 19:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Daniel Bryan Says He’d Likely Wrestle Again If He Wasn’t Married
  As noted, WWE Smackdown GM Daniel Bryan spoke with the media after appearing at a Phillies MLB game this week, and Philly.com has obtained the following quote from Bryan about ever wrestling again:“It’s a very complex issue. If I was on my own, if I wasn’t married, I would be like ‘Yeah, when my contract is up. I’m gone.’ Hell, I might even be wearin
  
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• Jerry Lawler vs. Al Snow: Raw, Sept. 15, 2003

  15-09-2016 19:49
  
  Jerry Lawler vs. Al Snow: Raw, Sept. 15, 2003The post Jerry Lawler vs. Al Snow: Raw, Sept. 15, 2003 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• The Miz’s Fantasy Football Minute – Week 1

  15-09-2016 19:48
  
  The Miz’s Fantasy Football Minute – Week 1The post The Miz’s Fantasy Football Minute – Week 1 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Paul “Mr. Wonderful” Orndorff is motivated by Gary Spivey: This Week in WWE History, Sept. 15, 2016

  15-09-2016 19:48
  
  Paul “Mr. Wonderful” Orndorff is motivated by Gary Spivey: This Week in WWE History, Sept. 15, 2016The post Paul “Mr. Wonderful” Orndorff is motivated by Gary Spivey: This Week in WWE History, Sept. 15, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Natalya unboxes the Bret Hart Championship Title Collection Statue from WWE Shop

  15-09-2016 19:47
  
  Natalya unboxes the Bret Hart Championship Title Collection Statue from WWE ShopThe post Natalya unboxes the Bret Hart Championship Title Collection Statue from WWE Shop appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Next WWE Live Event At Madison Square Garden Confirmed, Nikki Bella Note, “Mr. Wonderful” On This Week In WWE History (Video)

  15-09-2016 19:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Live Event 
  Madison Square Garden will host a new WWE Live Event as part of the WWE Holiday Tour and it will be a WWE Smackdown Live branded show. The event is scheduled for Monday, December 26th, which would put it up against WWE RAW’s television show. 
  The Garden’s website is advertising the following details: WWE RETURNS TO THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS ARENA THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
   
  SEE YOUR FAVORITE WWE SUPERSTARS INCLUDING:
   
  JOHN CENA
  DEAN AMBROSE
  A
  
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• Ted DiBiase Talks Becoming A Pastor After Wrestling Career, The Million Dollar Title, How Vince Pitched The Gimmick To Him

  15-09-2016 19:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase recently spoke with ESPN.com‘s Ben Houser about his life as a pastor after his wrestling career, some career highlights including original plans for him to win the WWE Championship, and more. You can read a few highlights below: Ted DiBiase comments on becoming a pastor after his wrestling career was over:  “I’m preaching the gospel. The last thing I thought I wo
  
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• WWE Considering A Women’s Tournament?, Watch TJ Perkins’ Final Indy Match, The Miz’s Fantasy Football Minute (Videos)

  15-09-2016 18:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
  TJ Perkins 
  Following TJ Perkins’ WWE Cruiserweight Classic tournament win last night, WWN Live released the following full-length match video featuring Perkins’ final EVOLVE match last weekend at EVOLVE 69 against Matt Riddle. 
  Perkins won the Cruiserweight Classic and became the first ever WWE Cruiserweight Champion, introduced last night. Three days before TJ Perkins won the WWE Cruiserweight Classic and became the first contemporary WWE Cruiserweight Champion, he
  
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• Lakers President Jeanie Buss Talks Women Of Wrestling Promotion, Distribution Goals, Why It’s Her Passion Project

  15-09-2016 17:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Allen Berezovsky/WireImage
  Los Angeles Lakers President Jeanie Buss is featured in a new interview with the LA Times about her partnership with the Women Of Wrestling promotion. Buss comments on why she got involved, distribution and audience goals for the company, and more. You can read a few highlights below. 
  Women of Wrestling debuts on Sept. 29 at the Belasco Theatre in downtown Los Angeles.
  Jeanie Buss reveals why she is entering the professional wrestling business with
  
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• Adam Cole Talks Feud With Jay Lethal, Bullet Club Helping Him Be a Better Leader and Helping His Notoriety, His Goals For NJPW and More

  15-09-2016 17:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Ring of Honor World Champion Adam Cole was the guest on this week’s Ring Rust Radio, talking about sacrifices made to get the ROH title back, being a part of Bullet Club, his future goals and more. You can read a few highlights below: 
  Adam Cole comments on the sacrifices being worth winning the ROH Championship: Well, to answer the second part of your question first, I say absolutely everything was worth it. I know this is a cliché answer, but I eat, sleep, and breathe w
  
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• WWE 2K17 Creation Suite Trailer (Video), Zeb Colter Takes a Shot at WWE Booking, Titus O’Neil Walks Kids to School (Photos)

  15-09-2016 17:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Zeb Colter Takes a Shot at WWE Booking
  Former WWE star Zeb Colter posted the following on Twitter in regards to how he, Cesaro and Jack Swagger were booked as a team in WWE:@motel6 could have booked us better. At least they left a light on. @RealJackSwagger @WWECesaro @TheJimCornette https://t.co/eZaoN2OyMh
  — Zeb Colter (@DirtyDMantell) September 15, 2016Titus O’Neil Walks Kids to School
  WWE star Titus O’Neil walked kids to school this morning as a part of the local &ldqu
  
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• TJ Perkins / WWE Cruiserweight Championship Stat, New WWE 2K17 Preorder Bonus, The Rock Reveals Official Moana Trailer (Video)

  15-09-2016 17:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Cruiserweight Championship 
  Thanks to Anthony Hall-Jones for the following: 
  As seen last night on WWE Network, TJ Perkins won the inaugural WWE Cruiserweight Classic and became the first ever WWE Cruiserweight Champion for the RAW brand. 
  Perkins made history by becoming the third person to hold TNA’s X Division Championship and the Cruiserweight Championship, joining Kid Kash and Sean ‘X-Pac’ Waltman as the others to do so. It should be noted, ho
  
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• Video of Top NXT Recruit at WWE PC Combine, Bin Wang on How He Communicates with WWE Trainers, Olympian Likely Receiving WWE Offer

  15-09-2016 16:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Olympian Likely Receiving WWE Offer
  According to The Wrestling Observer, two-time NCAA Heavyweight Champion Nick Gwiazdowski was ringside at WWE Backlash this past Sunday, and it’s believed he will receive a WWE offer following the 2020 Olympics.
  Bin Wang on How He Communicates with WWE Trainers
  CNN recently did a feature on WWE expanding into China, the recent signing of new Chinese talents, including Bin Wang, and the recent Shanghai live event. Along with comments from John Cena a
  
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• Impact Preview: Two Grand Championship Tournament Matches, Empty Arena Match, Fallout From Delete Or Decay, Lashley & EC3, More

  15-09-2016 16:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Announced for tonight’s episode of Impact Wrestling is:
  Empty Arena Match: Rockstar Spud vs Braxton Sutter
  Impact Grand Championship Tournament Match: Eddie Edwards vs Shera
  Impact Grand Championship Tournament Match: Aron Rex vs Trevor Lee
  Fallout from Delete Or Decay
  The latest build to Lashley and EC3 at Bound For Glory
  Below are some of the hype tweets that Impact has posted going in to tonight’s show:How will @MATTHARDYBRAND repair his further #Broken universe? #IMPAC
  
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• Is WWE Testing The Waters For A Hulk Hogan Return?, Bischoff Comments On Use Of Hogan In His WWE DVD

  15-09-2016 16:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Testing The Waters For Hulk Hogan Return?
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter made note of the recent Hulk Hogan voice over that has been featured in WWE Network commercials. Dave Meltzer speculates this could be WWE testing the waters for a Hulk Hogan return, as the company has been looking for a way to bring Hogan back when the backlash dies down from Hogan’s past racist remarks.
  I asked Eric Bischoff about the recent Hogan references in the WWE Ne
  
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• The Shield to Reunite on WWE PPV?, News on Future NXT Takeover Events, Smackdown Live Rating Rises, Next WWE PC All Access Event

  15-09-2016 16:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia.org
  The Shield to Reunite on WWE PPV?
  According to The Wrestling Observer, with Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose now all working as babyfaces, WWE has been discussing the idea of a Shield reunion spot taking place at an upcoming dual-brand PPV like maybe Survivor Series or The Royal Rumble.
  News on Future NXT Takeover Events
  The Wrestling Observer is also reporting that WWE NXT may be holding a Takeover live special before the end of this year at The Theat
  
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• Daniel Bryan Blocks a Hold on Morning Show (Video), WWE Planning a Second Dusty Rhodes Classic?, Corey Graves Responds to Mick Foley

  15-09-2016 16:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  NXT Planning a Second Dusty Rhodes Classic?
  According to The Wrestling Observer, there has been recent discussion within WWE regarding a second Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament in WWE NXT. Plans for the tournament were nixed as of a few days ago but are reportedly now back on, however it is unknown when the tournament will take place. Samoa Joe and Finn Balor were the winners of the inaugural tournament.
  Corey Graves Responds to Mick Foley
  As
  
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• Mance, Martinez, Heaton, Boyd, Cue receive women's freestyle draws at Cadet Worlds

  15-09-2016 16:13
  
  The next five U.S. wrestlers have weighed-in and received draws at Cadet Worlds in Georgia
  
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• Chavo Guerrero Talks Lucha Underground’s Dark Image, LU Writers Having Creative Freedom, Eddie Guerrero Advice on Crowd Work, More

  15-09-2016 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Earl Gibson III/WireImage)
  Former WWE and WCW star and current Lucha Underground talent Chavo Guerrero was the special guest on the recent edition of “The Ross Report” podcast, which you can listen to in full at this link. Below are some interview highlights:
  On Lucha Underground’s “Dark” Image:We even colorize it that way. I am involved with a lot of projects on that show. I am a producer on that show so I am involved, giving my opinions for the editing w
  
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• The Rock Performs Polynesian Dance On GMA (Video), Update On Shelton Benjamin’s Injury Status

  15-09-2016 15:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Aaron Davidson/Getty Images for HBO)
  The Rock Performs Polynesian Dance On GMA
  Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was a guest on this morning’s Good Morning America promoting his upcoming Disney movie “Moana”. The Rock then performed a Polynesian dance for the hosts. You can watch videos of what went down in the embedded Twitter videos below:Dwyane @TheRock Johnson says filming the Jumanji reboot in Hawaii ‘is going great!’ https://t.co/qhW9dI3jRd
  
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• Bull James Talks Thinking He Was Going to Get a Raise Before His NXT Release, His Relationship with NXT Trainers, Face or Heel Preference

  15-09-2016 15:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)
  Former WWE NXT star Bull “Dempsey” James was the special guest on the recent edition of “The Ross Report” podcast, which you can listen to in full at this link. Below are some interview highlights:On His NXT Release:I was released on February 5th, of 2016. I actually thought I was going in to get a raise, so it was a big turnaround. We had just gotten off the big UK tour that we just did, and I had gotten some really good reactions o
  
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• WWE and DK Publishing Announce the WWE Encyclopedia of Sports Entertainment, 3rd Edition, Cover Photo Included

  15-09-2016 15:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
  WWE has issued the following press release:DK Publishing will release the WWE Encyclopedia of Sports Entertainment, 3rd Edition, the most expansive, all-encompassing chronicle ever unleashed on the WWE Universe on Monday, October 24, 2016. With more than 400 full-color pages, and 1,200+ Superstar and event profiles, the WWE Encyclopedia has been expanded to unprecedented proportions, now featuring all your favorite Superstars from the modern era!
  The vibrant co
  
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• Interview With Garagano & Ciampa Descends Into a Brawl (Video), More Details On Vince McMahon’s Injury

  15-09-2016 15:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Interview With Garagano & Ciampa Descends In To Brawl
  WWE has posted the following CWC exclusive video to their YouTube video showing Gargano & Ciampa descending in to a backstage brawl with The Revival.
  More On Vince McMahon’s Injury
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that Vince McMahon had surgery earlier this week to repair the quad he tore doing squats. He is now back to work at the company HQ. 
  The report goes on to note that the 71-year-old WWE bos
  
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• Kilty, Figueroa, Ortega wrestling for women's freestyle bronze at Cadet Worlds

  15-09-2016 13:37
  
  U.S. women Macey Kilty, Gracie Figueroa, Ashlynn Ortega go for Cadet World bronze tonight in Georgia
  
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• William Regal Talks CWC’s Impact on the Future of WWE, HHH Offers Advice to Perkins (Videos), Bliss & Itami React to CWC, Vote on Tonight’s Finale

  15-09-2016 06:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Bliss & Itami React to CWC
  Below are more reactions to tonight’s WWE CWC finale:素晴らしい試合でした。
  お疲れ様。@ibushi_kota #WWECWC
  — Hideo Itami / 伊丹英雄 (@HideoItami) September 15, 2016Congratulations, #GranMetalik, for advancing. Respect to both you and @zacksabrejr. for an excellent match! #CWC #WWE #WWECWC
  — Alexa Blis
  
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• Highlights from Tonight’s WWE CWC Finals, TJ Perkins Celebrates After His Big Win (Videos), Cesaro, Neville, Banks and More React to CWC Finale

  15-09-2016 05:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Cesaro, Neville, Banks and More React to CWC Finale
  The following are some WWE superstar reactions to tonight’s CWC finale:Wrestling #CWC
  — Cesaro (@WWECesaro) September 15, 2016
  Well deserved amigo #WWECWC champion!! @WWE @MaskaraManik pic.twitter.com/CaZYa8KBwg
  — KALISTO (@KalistoWWE) September 15, 2016
  Congratulations @MaskaraManik can’t wait to see you on #Raw pic.twitter.com/ZEwBTQEKpi
  — $asha Bank$ (@SashaBanksWWE) September 15, 20
  
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• Photo of Triple H and TJ Perkins Backstage After WWE CWC, Mick Foley Congratulates Perkins, Foley Wants Ranallo and Bryan on Raw

  15-09-2016 05:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Photo of Triple H and TJ Perkins Backstage After WWE CWC
  Triple H posted the following photo of him and WWE CWC winner TJ Perkins:Congratulations to @MaskaraManik on becoming the NEW Cruiserweight Champion. Welcome to Monday Night #Raw. #GameTime pic.twitter.com/LgtVeWzbtN
  — Triple H (@TripleH) September 15, 2016Mick Foley Congratulates Perkins
  WWE Raw GM also congratulated TJ Perkins on his big win tonight with the following Tweet:Congratulations #TJP
  
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• Who is the Winner of the First Ever WWE Cruiserweight Classic and New Cruiserweight Champion? (Videos)

  15-09-2016 04:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  As seen tonight on the two hour live finale, TJ Perkins won the first ever WWE Cruiserweight Classic, and will be heading to Raw as the new WWE Cruiserweight Champion.
  The tournament ended tonight with two semi-finals matches featuring Zack Sabre, Jr vs Gran Metalik, and Kota Ibushi vs TJ Perkins. The finals came down to Metalik vs TJ Perkins, with Perkins winning the match and the tournament. Below is a photo of the CWC trophy and new title which will be awarded to
  
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• Cesaro on If His Feelings About the WWE Draft Have Changed, Says the Muscle Buster Might Be Added to WWE’s Banned Moves, More

  15-09-2016 04:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Joachim Sielski/Bongarts/Getty Images)
  WWE star Cesaro recently spoke with GMA News Online while in Manila for last week’s WWE live event, and below are some interview highlights:
  Being originally unhappy about the WWE draft and his thoughts about it now:“You know, I was feeling a little bit frustrated that day. I still think Smackdown is a really, really good show—I’m just trying to make Raw the better show. That’s what I’m trying to do right n
  
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• VIDEO: Triple H Reveals New WWE Cruiserweight Title

  15-09-2016 04:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Prior to the finals of tonight’s WWE Cruiserweight Classic, which will see Gran Metalik vs TJ Perkins, Triple H debuted the brand new WWE Cruiserweight Championship which you can check out below:“We are looking for the ONE that will go to #RAW…as the NEW @WWE CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPION!” – @TripleH #CWC pic.twitter.com/AjchP3hKUY
  — WWE (@WWE) September 15, 2016
  My emotionsssss. #CWCFinale pic.twitter.com/xmFB3eUIs9
  — Bayley (@it
  
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• Becky Lynch: ‘Finn Balor Got Me Into WWE’, The Draft, SmackDown Live!

  15-09-2016 03:51
  
  WWE Smackdown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch recently spoke with Newstalk Sport, here are the highlights…
  On Being The Smackdown Woman’s Champion: “It still doesn’t feel real. The next day over breakfast, I wrote everything down but it still hasn’t hit me. Today, I did a children’s hospital visit, and when the kids saw the title they got so excited. When they were able to hold it, that made it a bit little more real for me, seeing their excitement holding
  
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• Shinsuke Nakamura Stretchered Out After Being Attacked on NXT (Video), New Challenger For Asuka’s NXT Title, Update on Rachael Ellering in NXT

  15-09-2016 03:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Update on Rachael Ellering in WWE NXT
  Rachael Ellering is now using the name Rachel Fazio in WWE NXT, and her father Paul Ellering is managing The Authors of Pain.
  New Challenger For Asuka’s Title
  Following tonight’s WWE NXT, it seems as if Liv Morgan will be the next to challenge Bayley for the NXT Women’s Title:Watch out, @WWEAsuka… @YaOnlyLivvOnce is focused on that #WWENXT #WomensChampionship! pic.twitter.com/8FGIO5pefc
  — WWE (@WWE) September 15, 2016
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• Eliminated CWC Competitors in CWC Bonus Match Tonight, Possible Match for SD! Next Week, Empty Arena Match on Impact Tomorrow Night

  15-09-2016 03:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Eliminated CWC Competitor in CWC Bonus Match Tonight
  Eliminated WWE Cruiserweight Classic competitors The Bollywood Boyz defeated Sean Maluta and Martin Stone in tonight’s WWE CWC dark match. The bout was billed as a bonus match, and The Boyz got the win via a top rope elbow drop combo.
  Empty Arena Match on Impact Tomorrow Night
  Dixie Carter has announced the following empty arena match for Impact Wrestling tomorrow:Excited about this one&helli
  
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