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• WWE Reactions to Shane McMahon’s Survivor Series Challenge, Cena Hypes Royal Rumble, Jimmy Wang Yang on “Where Are They Now?” (Videos)

  13-10-2016 23:58
  
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  WWE has released the following video featuring John Cena hyping the 2017 WWE Royal Rumble:SmackDown LIVE Commissioner Shane McMahon laid down the challenge to his sister Stephanie McMahon for a Survivor Series showdown between both brands. Cathy Kelley looks at what the WWE Universe thought about the huge challenge:Below is WWE’s latest “Where Are They Now?” with Jimmy Wang Yang:Take a ride on the #RedneckPartyBus to find out what former @WWE Superstar #JimmyWan
  
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• Bret Hart Apologizes to Michael Hayes for Comments He Made About The Fabulous Freebirds, Also Apologizes to Triple H and Seth Rollins

  13-10-2016 23:05
  
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  As noted, WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart had some harsh words for The Fabulous Freebirds in a recent Forbes interview, and below is an excerpt of what Hart had to say:
  “Why have they been overlooked when you can induct the Freebirds, who never did squat in WWE? Ever. Never drew any money, never did anything. When I remember the Freebirds, they were all drunk and passed out at the gate at one of the airports in my first day in WWF. None of t
  
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• Bret Hart Apologizes to Michael Hayes for Comments He Made About The Fabulous Freebirds

  13-10-2016 23:05
  
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  As noted, WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart had some harsh words for The Fabulous Freebirds in a recent Forbes interview, and below is an excerpt of what Hart had to say:
  “Why have they been overlooked when you can induct the Freebirds, who never did squat in WWE? Ever. Never drew any money, never did anything. When I remember the Freebirds, they were all drunk and passed out at the gate at one of the airports in my first day in WWF. None of t
  
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• Ric Flair Says Charlotte is “By Far, Recognized as the Greatest of All Time”, Talks Charlotte in HIAC, Says He Has a Man-Crush on Tom Brady

  13-10-2016 22:39
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard, and below are some interview highlights:On meeting Tom Brady during the University of Michigan’s signing day last year:
  “I’ll admit it,” revealed Flair. “I have a man crush on Tom Brady.
  “Everybody loves to hate Tom Brady, but I love to love him. He is the best. He is so damn good. I wouldn’t be sur
  
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• Breaking News: Billy Corgan Reportedly Suing TNA

  13-10-2016 21:49
  
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  According to PWInsider.com, TNA President Billy Corgan filed a lawsuit against Impact Wrestling, parent company Impact Ventures LLC, TNA Chairman Dixie Carter, TNA Chief Financial Officer Dean Broadhead and Dixie’s husband Serg Salias in Chancery Court in Nashville on Wednesday.
  Read Also: TNA Executive Attempting to Use TNA Tape Library Deal to Land WWE Job, News on Major Dixie Carter – Corgan Heat
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• Kevin Owens & AJ Styles Hype Their Return to Royal Rumble, Eve Torres Talks Almost Joining Total Divas, Why She Turned It Down (Videos)

  13-10-2016 21:46
  
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  Eve Torres Talks Almost Joining Total Divas, Why She Turned It Down
  Below are extra scenes from WWE’s “Where Are They Now?” with Eve Torres-Gracie discussing her son Raeven and how she almost joined the Total Divas cast:
  Kevin Owens and AJ Styles Hype Their Return to the Royal Rumble
  WWE’s Prizefighter only cares about one thing when it comes to the Royal Rumble’s return to the Alamodome. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com
  
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• Backstage News on Why WWE Might Not Pay for Paige’s Upcoming Surgery

  13-10-2016 20:30
  
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  As noted, PWInsider.com confirmed earlier today that suspended WWE star Paige will be undergoing neck surgery which will likely sideline her for 6-9 months. Paige confirmed the surgery while speaking with TMZ Sports yesterday, and added she will be traveling with Alberto Del Rio a lot while she recovers.
  Read Also: Eric Bischoff On Paige & Her Family’s Outspoken Reaction To Her WWE Suspension, “It’s Just Effing Stupid”
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• TNA Executive Attempting to Use TNA Tape Library Deal to Land WWE Job, News on Major Dixie Carter – Billy Corgan Heat, TNA’s Status, More

  13-10-2016 20:18
  
  According to The Wrestling Observer, Aroluxe and Billy Corgan are still involved in trying to purchase TNA, and as we previously noted WWE lost interest in purchasing the company and is no longer in the running.
  Additionally, last week’s set of TNA tapings were reportedly the first instance of Billy Corgan having the final say in creative decisions. Dixie Carter was in attendance for the tapings, and as we noted did hold a talent meeting, but she was not present for the final da
  
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• Hideo Itami Injured, Out Of The Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic

  13-10-2016 19:55
  
  Hideo Itami Injured, Out Of The Dusty Rhodes Tag Team ClassicWWE posted the following on Twitter, where Hideo Itami announced that he is out of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic. He added that he wasn’t sure about competing at Takeover, but promised to be at NXT’s Osaka Japan event in December. It was reported yesterday that he was injured at the October 1st NXT live event and that he could be out of action for months…
  BREAKING: @HideoItami has suffered an injury and is unable
  
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• WZ Giveaway: Enter to Win a “More Than Pink” WWE – Susan G. Komen T-Shirt and John Cena Patch!

  13-10-2016 19:45
  
  As we noted earlier in the week, WWE has once again teamed up with Susan G. Komen, and the two sides announced a “More Than Pink” campaign which has been seen regularly on WWE Raw and Smackdown. The official press release from WWE and Susan G. Komen can be found below.
  In an effort to help raise awareness for the ongoing campaign, WZ is giving away a free “More Than Pink” t-shirt along with a John Cena “More Than Pink” patch.
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• AJ Styles Reveals Which WWE Veteran He Wants to Face, Talks Finally Being Recognized for His Hard Work, Facing Top NXT Stars on Main Roster

  13-10-2016 19:44
  
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  WWE World Champion AJ Styles recently spoke with ESPN to promote the new WWE 2K17 video game and below are some interview highlights:ESPN: In terms of some of the guys who you faced prior to signing with WWE, like a Joe, like a Nakamura, how much are you looking forward to the opportunity to showcasing those kinds of matches for a WWE audience in the future?
  AJ: Absolutely, I am. I mean, the chemistry I have with both those guys, and other guys that are coming up
  
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• The Miz Talks Heated Exchange with Daniel Bryan, Why Ziggler Shouldn’t Be IC Champ, Says Smackdown is Killing Raw in the Brand Split, More

  13-10-2016 19:22
  
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  WWE stars The Miz and Maryse were the guests on this week’s WWE Off the Top Rope segment on ESPN, hosted by Jonathan Coachman. You can watch their appearance in the videos below, and the following are some highlights.
  The Miz discussed the WWE brand split, and said Smackdown is killing Raw in every way, as the show has better character development and story lines.
  On the subject of losing the IC Title at WWE No Mercy, Miz admitted he might have bit off
  
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• Backstage News on Vince McMahon’s Condition Following Injury Return, Hideo Itami Confirms Injury, Reveals His Dusty Rhodes Classic Status

  13-10-2016 18:45
  
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  Backstage News on Vince McMahon’s Condition Following Injury Return
  As noted, Vince McMahon returned to WWE TV tapings last week following a quadriceps injury. McMahon had surgery for an injured quad in mid-September, and according to Dave Meltzer of The Wrestling Observer, McMahon returned to TV last week with a big brace on his leg. While Vince wasn’t walking all that well, he is reportedly not using crutches.
  Hideo Itami Confirms Injury, R
  
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• WWE NXT TV Tapings Tonight, Ryback Reveals the Amount of His WWE Contract Downside Guarantee, Identity of Shining Stars Opponents

  13-10-2016 18:30
  
  WWE NXT TV Tapings Tonight
  WWE NXT will be holding another set of TV tapings tonight at Full Sail University, and more Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic will be taped leading up to NXT Takeover Toronto. Join us this evening around 6:30pm EST for live spoilers of tonight’s tapings.
  Read Also: The Main Event Of NXT Takeover Toronto Announced (Video)
  Ryback Reveals the Amount of His WWE Contract Downside Guarantee
  As noted, former WWE star Ryback appeared on Busted Open Radio this
  
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• Who are the favorites to win the NCAA Championships next March?

  13-10-2016 18:10
  
  Nine NCAA champions and 71 All-Americans return to the fold for the upcoming Division I season
  
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• Adam Rose Reveals Who His WWE Party Character Was Based On, Why the Gimmick Worked in NXT But Not on Raw, Working the Indys, More

  13-10-2016 18:08
  
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  Former WWE star Adam Rose was the recent guest on Colt Cabana’s “The Art of Wrestling” podcast, which you can listen to in full at this link or in the player below. Below are some interview highlights:On Getting to Do More on the Indy Scene:I think for me, getting on the Indy’s, a lot of it has to do with that I can prove I am capable of doing something. I had two years in where I was told not to do anything, so for me now, when I get 20 minute
  
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• Rhodes vs Bennett, Aron Rex, Eddie Edwards & More on Impact Wrestling Tonight, Who Won Last Night’s Rey Mysterio vs Jeff Hardy Match?

  13-10-2016 17:39
  
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  The following matches have been taped for tonight’s TNA Impact Wrestling. As always, WZ will be providing complete, LIVE coverage of Impact Wrestling beginning tonight at 8pm EST so be sure to join us then!
  -New TNA champion Eddie Edwards makes his first appearance as champion-TNA X-Division champion DJ Z vs. Marshe Rockett-Cody (Rhodes) vs. Mike Bennett-TNA Grand champion Aron Rex vs. Jesse Godderz-TNA Knockouts champion Gail Kim vs. Maria in a No DQ match-Mo
  
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• Matt Hardy Publicly Invites WWE and Ring of Honor Tag Teams to Participate in Impact Wrestling Match, Young Bucks Respond

  13-10-2016 17:24
  
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  As noted, TNA’s final Impact Wrestling tapings of the year will take place entirely at Matt Hardy’s compound in North Carolina and will feature a tag team “Apocalypto” match featuring tag teams outside of TNA.
  Read Also: Broken Matt Says He Wants to Buy TNA and “Delete” the Name of the Company
  Broken Hardy has invited The New Day and The Young Bucks to participate in the match on Twitter:INVITED. If MeekMahan allows The Day of New
  
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• Paige Set To Undergo Neck Surgery This Wednesday, How Long Is She Expected To Be Out Of Action?

  13-10-2016 16:53
  
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  According to PWInsider.com Paige will be undergoing surgery on her next this coming Wednesday, October 19th.
  It’s currently expected that the surgery will keep her out of in-ring competition for 6-9 months. That would mean the earliest she would be available to return to the ring around April 2017.
  Related: Eric Bischoff On Paige & Her Family’s Outspoken Reaction To Her WWE Suspension, “It’s Just Effing S
  
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• Isenberg Reacts: WWE NXT “Strong Debut and Strong Style Returns”

  13-10-2016 16:39
  
  Sanity Debuts 
  The Dusty Rhodes tag team classic started with a revelation. First, Wolfe and Fulton are revealed with new gimmicks and immediately beat down Tye Dillinger. Bobby Roode gets into the ring and looks around before he leaves Tye by himself. Sanity hits a few more moves and then pick up the victory. Nikki Cross unmasks and beats up Tye. The last man revealed is Eric Young. Sanity is finally here and advance in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic.
  I have always enjoyed Eric Young an
  
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• Breaking: The Main Event Of NXT Takeover Toronto Announced (Video)

  13-10-2016 16:32
  
  Per @RealKingRegal, @ShinsukeN will defend the #NXTTitle against @SamoaJoe at #NXTTakeOver: Toronto! Get tickets: https://t.co/ncCKauqwqG pic.twitter.com/c4Q5jwMfaP
  — WWE (@WWE) October 13, 2016
  WWE NXT’s official Twitter account posted the above video just moments ago. It features NXT GM William Regal announcing that the main event of WWE NXT Takeover will see Shinsuke Nakamura defending his WWE NXT Championship against Samoa Joe.Samoa Joe & Forrest Griffin Samoa Joe of TNA and
  
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• Eric Bischoff On Paige & Her Family’s Outspoken Reaction To Her WWE Suspension, “It’s Just Effing Stupid” (Video)

  13-10-2016 16:19
  
  Former WCW President Eric Bischoff has begun presenting a “Controversial Story of the Week” segment for Sports Illustrated’s 120 Sports alongside his Bischoff on Wrestling co-host Nick Hausman.
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  This week’s segment features Eric taking a look at Paige and her family’s outspoken comments recently against the WWE in regards to her second suspension.
  You can view the segment in the video player above and find some of his com
  
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• Edge Talks the Pinnacle of His WWE Career, Headlining WrestleMania with The Undertaker, Wrestling vs Acting, “Interrogation” and More

  13-10-2016 15:52
  
  WWE Hall of Famer Edge recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard, and below are some interview highlights. You can check out Barrasso appearing on this week’s edition of WZ Weekly in the audio player above.
  Do you have to force yourself to have a different mindset in acting than you did in wrestling? And is there a scene you are particularly proud of in “Interrogation”
  “There is a different mindset in acting. It’s much more nuan
  
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• Mick Foley Blogs About Why Seth Rollins Is A Safe Wrestler, Addresses Bret Hart’s Comments

  13-10-2016 15:48
  
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  Mick Foley Blogs About Why Seth Rollins Is A Safe Wrestler
  WWE Hall of Famer and RAW GM Mick Foley has posted the following blog to his Facebook page talking about why he thinks Seth Rollins gets a bad rep as an unsafe wrestler:Below is the full text from the post:THE RAP ON ROLLINS ISN’T FAIR
  Recently, WWE Superstar Seth Rollins seems to be getting stuck with the label of being an unsafe wrestler – and I don’t think it’s fair. I’
  
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• More Details On Goldberg’s WWE Return, NXT Filming WWE Network Content In Australia

  13-10-2016 15:35
  
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  More Details On Goldberg’s WWE Return
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that Goldberg’s deal to return to WWE for a match with Brock Lesnar was put together in the last few weeks. It was not finalized until about a week ago.
  The plan as of now is just for Goldberg to wrestle one match although that could change based on the crowd reaction. This year’s Survivor Series PPV will be held in Toronto where Goldberg has always faced a nega
  
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• Backstage News On Goldberg’s WWE Return and the Amount of Matches He is Expected to Have, NXT Filming WWE Network Content In Australia

  13-10-2016 15:35
  
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  More Details On Goldberg’s WWE Return
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that Goldberg’s deal to return to WWE for a match with Brock Lesnar was put together in the last few weeks. It was not finalized until about a week ago.
  The plan as of now is just for Goldberg to wrestle one match although that could change based on the crowd reaction. This year’s Survivor Series PPV will be held in Toronto where Goldberg has always faced a nega
  
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• Lucha Underground Results (10/12) – 3-Way Main Event, Sexy Star vs Jack Evans, Famous B In Action

  13-10-2016 09:16
  
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  October 12th, 2016
  Report By Joshua Lopez for WrestleZone.com
  Dragon Azteca Jr, Chavo Guerrero and Rey Mysterio Segment: 
  .@ReyMysterio’s got it all figured out. #LuchaUnde
  
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• Erick Rowan Talks His Recent Injury, Fitness and Diet, the Food Offered By WWE Catering, Who Does He Think is the Strongest Wrestler in WWE?

  13-10-2016 05:55
  
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  Injured WWE star Erick Rowan recently spoke with FitnessInformant.com, and below are some interview highlights:
  On the food offered by WWE catering at live events:
  “It’s great the company offers it. They have healthy choices and not so healthy choices, but as much as we are on the road it gets old sometimes.”
  Read Also: Wyatt Family Member Out of Action Following Surgery
  On his recent injury and subsequent training regimen:
  “Some weeks a
  
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• Alberto Del Rio Talks New Combate Americas Role, Says He Would Love to Have CM Punk in the Promotion, Gives Punk Credit for UFC Fight

  13-10-2016 05:53
  
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  Alberto Del Rio recently spoke with Rodolfo Roman for The Roman Show, talking about his new role as Combate Americas President, CM Punk’s UFC career and more.Alberto addresses how he ended up with the role, scouting locations for future Combate Americas events, his in-ring status and more. You can read a few highlights, and listen to the interview in the player below:
  Alberto Del Rio talks about balancing his pro wrestling and role with Combate Americas
  
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• The Undertaker Dealing With Injury? (Photo), Dusty Rhodes Classic Match Advertised For NXT Next Week

  13-10-2016 04:43
  
  NXT
  Next week’s episode of NXT will feature another first round matchup in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, featuring No Way Jose and Rich Swann against the team of Tony Nese and Drew Gulak.
  The winning team in that match would then go on to face the Authors of Pain, who have already qualified for the second round by defeating the Bollywood Boyz.NEXT WEEK: @GottaGetSwann & @WWENoWayJose team up against @TonyNese & @DrewGulak! #DustyClassic #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/HlyFeT8oyU
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• Updated Dusty Rhodes Classic Bracket, Nakamura Confronts Samoa Joe, More NXT Highlights (Video)

  13-10-2016 04:07
  
  Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic
  Tonight’s episode of NXT saw SAnitY (now revealed to include Alexander Wolfe & Sawyer Fulton), and TM61 advance in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic.
  TM61 will move on to face either Niko Bogojevic & Tucker Knight or Austin Aries & his mystery partner. SAnity, which also includes Nikki Cross and former TNA World Champion Eric Young, are scheduled to face the winners of the Lince Dorado & Mustafa Ali versus Hideo Itami & Kota Ibus
  
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• Ricochet Unable To Appear At EVOLVE Live Events, William Regal Added, Oakland Raiders Player Comments On Being Ringside At RAW

  13-10-2016 03:33
  
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  Ricochet
  In today’s WWN Live Alert it was revealed that Ricochet will be unable to appear at the November 12th and 13th EVOLVE events in Queens, New York and Joppa, Maryland.
  It was also noted that NXT General Manager William Regal will be appearing at the Joppa, MD event on November 13th, and will be available for pictures and autographs.
  WWE RAW
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• William Shatner Talks About His Relationship With WWE, How Vince McMahon Would Fit In On Star Trek

  13-10-2016 02:37
  
  William Shatner recently spoke with Justin Barrasso for Sports Illustrated Extra Mustard‘s Week In Wrestling, taking part in this week’s Five Questions segment.
  Shatner talks about his relationship with WWE; you can read a few highlights below:
  William Shatner talks about how his relationship with WWE began: 
  I had written, produced, and directed TekWar, which was a detective story from the future. One of the publicists said, ‘I can get you on WWE out of Texas, and t
  
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• Chavo Guerrero Remembers Wrestling JBL On The Eddie Guerrero Tribute Episode Of Smackdown

  13-10-2016 02:27
  
  The latest episode of Bischoff on Wrestling was released earlier tonight and featured an exclusive interview with Lucha Underground’s Chavo Guerrero Jr.
  During Chavo’s interview he remembers working the match with JBL on the Eddie Guerrero Tribute episode of Smackdown. Chavo’s comments begin at the forty-four minute mark in the embedded audio player above.
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  On what he remembers about working the match with JBL
  
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• Identity Of SAnitY Revealed On NXT, Bayley Talks WWE 2K17, Dream Matchups, The Walking Dead

  13-10-2016 02:24
  
  Bayley
  WWE RAW star Bayley recently spoke with Hollywood Life, talking about the new WWE 2K17 video game and her love of the AMC series The Walking Dead. Bayley makes her pick for who will meet ‘Lucille’ on the season 7 premiere, who she’ll use as a tag team partner in WWE 2K17, and more. You can read some highlights below:
  Bayley comments on who Negan kills in The Walking Dead’s season premiere: 
  “I know this is kind of going to sound mean, but
  
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• James Ellsworth Tells The Story Of How His “Any Man With Two Hands” Promo Came To Be

  13-10-2016 02:04
  
  The latest episode of WZ Weekly was released earlier today and it features an exclusive interview between WZ Weekly Field Correspondent Joe Dombrowski and WWE World Championship #1 Contender James Ellsworth.
  You can find some of James’ comments transcribed below. James’ appearance on WZ Weekly begins at the 1 hour and 51 minute mark in the embedded audio player above.
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  On how his infamous &ldquo
  
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• Enzo And Cass Talk Sports, Musical Influences, Alicia Fox Sends Paige Well Wishes

  13-10-2016 01:57
  
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  Enzo And Cass
  WWE RAW stars Enzo Amore and Big Cass recently spoke with Justin Barrasso for Sports Illustrated Extra Mustard‘s Week In Wrestling; you can read a few highlights below:
  Enzo Amore talks about his favorite hip-hop albums and artists: 
  “Music and the WWE go hand-in-hand. I’ve been heavily, heavily tuned into the DJ Khaled album, Major Key, which has some major, major plays on it, up and down the line.
  One of my favorite rappers
  
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• Bayley Talks Raw Vs SmackDown, The Backstage Tone At Raw, Being A Leader In Locker Room

  13-10-2016 01:57
  
  - WWE Superstar Bayley recently spoke with Kevin Wong of Bleacher Report to help promote the new WWE 2K17 video game. Check out the following highlights below:
  Do you think Raw is currently better than SmackDown?
  “Well, maybe I’m a little biased! But I think Raw is killing it right now. Every division is doing well. We just did this huge tour, and the South American fans were so excited to see all the Superstars, so I think we have a stacked roster. But SmackDown is a great brand. Th
  
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• Alicia Fox Comments On Paige, Big Show Suplex City Ad, Mark Henry Visiting Abroad, WWE Stock

  13-10-2016 01:48
  
  - As noted, Paige after was suspended for 60 days due to her second violation of the WWE Wellness Policy. Alicia Fox tweeted the following message about her good friend, along with posting a photo on Instagram of the two.
  Sending love and lightto my girl @RealPaigeWWE ✨♥️ love u sister— Lady Fox (@AliciaFoxy) October 12, 2016- Seen below is the new WWE 2K17 Suplex City promo featuring Big Show’s Really Big & Really Tall Menswear.- WWE Superstar Mark Henry is
  
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• GoFundMe Campaign Set Up To Assist Perry Saturn; WWE Star Makes Donation, Ryback Talks Goldberg / Lesnar, More On Busted Open (Audio)

  13-10-2016 01:41
  
  Perry Saturn
  A GoFundMe account was set up to assist former WCW / WWE star Perry Saturn with medical bills after it was revealed that he was dealing with a number of injuries including a traumatic brain injury.
  Saturn made a rare live appearance last month and spoke to Bill Apter about his health (watch in the above video); the GoFundMe page notes Saturn suffers from almost constant headaches, light sensitivity, brain fog, the inability to drive or work and dementia. The account is to pay for m
  
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• WWE NXT Tag Team Hypes Tonight’s Show (Video)

  13-10-2016 01:39
  
  - Seen below, WWE released videos featuring Bobby Roode/Tye Dillinger and Riddick Moss/Tino Sabbatelli as they prepare for their Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic matches on tonight’s WWE NXT episode.
  Check out the video clips below:
  The team of @WWEDillinger and @REALBobbyRoode can be summed up in one word… #GLORIOUS #DustyClassic #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/cQHtdtqqnb
  — WWE (@WWE) October 12, 2016#WWENXT Superstars @TinoSabbatelli & @riddickMoss are honored to be part of the 201
  
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• Eric Bischoff Discusses Whether Or Not He Sees Similarities In The Audio Leaks Of Trump & Hogan

  13-10-2016 01:35
  
  The latest episode of Bischoff on Wrestling was released earlier tonight and featured an exclusive interview with Lucha Underground’s Chavo Guerrero Jr.
  During “The Business of Professional Wrestling” segment at the top of the show Eric comments on whether or not he sees similarities in the way the Donald Trump & Hulk Hogan’s inappropriate audio clips were leaked to the public. His comments begin at the ten minute mark in the embedded audio pl
  
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• WWE NXT Results (10/12): The Dusty Rhodes Classic Continues, Shinsuke Nakamura Confronts Samoa Joe!

  13-10-2016 01:00
  
  WWE NXT ResultsOctober 12th, 2016
  Report By Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
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  First Round Match in the Dusty Rhodes Classic: Bobby Roode and Ty
  
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• Paige Not Returning to the Ring Until Next Year?

  13-10-2016 00:36
  
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  As we noted earlier today, suspended WWE star Paige and Alberto Del Rio spoke with TMZ Sports, and during the brief interview Paige made the following interesting comment on her current injury status:
  “I kinda go with [Alberto Del Rio] everywhere just because I’m not there. So for the next 6 or 7 months or so, while I recover from my surgery, I’m gonna be going with him everywhere like his little shadow.”
  If Paige’s above st
  
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• Maria Kanellis Continues to Speak Out Against Donald Trump, Says Trump Fired Her for “Locker Room Talk”, Told Her to Remove an Imperfection

  13-10-2016 00:21
  
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  Speaking to Newsweek Tuesday, TNA Knockout Maria Kanellis noted the irony of Donald Trump’s six-year-old criticism of her on Celebrity Apprentice coming back to haunt him.
  “It was very interesting,” says Kanellis. “He fired me for making a comment that he considered ‘locker room talk,’ but what he said was much, much worse.
  “I don’t believe what he said was ‘locker room talk.’ What he said was speakin
  
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• Daniel Bryan Announced For Upcoming WWE UK Tour

  13-10-2016 00:09
  
  - WWE announced that SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan will be appearing on the upcoming WWE UK tour in November.AJ Styles, Dean Ambrose and Becky Lynch are also scheduled for the tour, which kicks off with the SmackDown taping at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland on Tuesday, November 8th.Bryan is scheduled to be appearing at the following shows:
  * Genting Arena in Birmingham, England – Wednesday, November 9th* Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, Wales – Thursday, November 10th* Palau
  
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