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• TJ Perkins Reacts To Rumors He Didn’t Like Sasha Banks vs. Charlotte HIAC Main Event

  03-11-2016 23:52
  
  There have been rumors that TJ Perkins did not like the fact that Sasha Banks and Charlotte were in the main event of Hell in a Cell. The rumors claim that Perkins tweeted and then deleted a negative post about it. However, there have been no screenshots found of the tweet so there’s no proof. Perkins himself denied it on Twitter when answering fan questions. He wrote:
  @MegaTJP So what do you make of these recent rumors about you ruffling some feathers behind the scenes?
  — Marc Villa
  
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• WWE Live Event Results From Munich, Germany (11/3) – Tim Wiese Debuts, Seth Rollins vs Kevin Owens In A Street Fight

  03-11-2016 23:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The following results are tonight’s WWE live event results from Munich, Germany, courtesy of Jens from wrestling-infos.de.
  World Wrestling Entertainment RAW HouseshowOrt: Olympiahalle in Munich, Bavaria, Germany03/11/2016
  WWE RAW Tag Team Championship
  The New Day (Big E & Kofi Kingston w/ Xavier Woods) (c) defeated Big Cass & Enzo Amore, The Club (Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows) and The Golden Truth (Goldust & R-Truth).
  Sami Zayn defea
  
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• Billy Corgan And Fight Network Get Into Heated Twitter Exchange Over Today’s Impact / Anthem Announcement

  03-11-2016 23:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted earlier, Billy Corgan responded via Twitter to today’s news that Anthem Sports & Entertainment was entering a working relationship with Impact Ventures, and Corgan was no longer with TNA Wrestling as President.
  Related: Billy Corgan Comments on TNA and Anthem Announcement, Says He Has Not Yet Been Paid Back His Loans
  Corgan said he was still not paid back for his loans to TNA, and might explore options in how to legally pursue the ongoing
  
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• Chris Jericho’s Band ‘Fozzy’ Announced For Festival Next Year

  03-11-2016 23:03
  
  - Chris Jericho’s band “Fozzy” announced earlier today that they will be performing at the UK’s Download Festival in June 2017. As noted, they announced last month that they signed a new record deal with Century Media and teased more to come.Jericho’s band tweeted the following:
  WE’RE PLAYING @DownloadFest, 2017! TICKETS ON SALE NOW! https://t.co/IBs7Jq0EgT #DL2017 pic.twitter.com/mmSzafzNpp
  — FOZZY (@FOZZYROCK) November 3, 2016The post Chris Jericho&rsq
  
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• Charlotte On Wrestling With A ‘Chip’ On Her Shoulder, Having Her Father’s Mannerisms, More

  03-11-2016 22:56
  
  - WWE RAW Women’s Champion Charlotte recently participated in a interview on Heated Conversations: Hosted By Booker T and spoke about a wide variety of topics, here are the following highlights:
  On having her father’s mannerisms:
  “My whole life, I’ve been told, ‘gosh, you walk like your dad and you have his mannerisms’ and it’s funny because people actually ask me, ‘do you watch tape to pick up subtle movements like him?’ And I’m like,
  
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• New Superstar Makes His WWE In-Ring Debut Tonight (Video, Photos)

  03-11-2016 22:45
  
  - German athlete Tim Wiese made his official in-ring WWE debut at tonight’s live event in Munich.Now under the alias of “The Machine”, he teamed with Cesaro and Sheamus to defeat Bo Dallas and The Shining Stars, getting the pin for his team with a splash.
  Check out photos and videos from the match:
  Breaking: Das ist das Ring Gear von @Tim_Wiese! #TheMachine #WWELive #WWEMunich pic.twitter.com/eOWlVVTOZj
  — WWE Deutschland (@WWEDeutschland) November 3, 2016
  Lautstarke Tim W
  
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• WWE Confirms The Undertaker’s SmackDown Live Return

  03-11-2016 22:36
  
  As noted, the Mohegan Sun Arena announced this week that The Undertaker will be appearing at the 900th episode of SmackDown in Wilkes-Barre, PA November 15th.
  WWE issued the following today:
  The Undertaker returns for SmackDown’s landmark 900th episode
  As SmackDown celebrates its milestone 900th episode at the Mohegan Sun Arena on Nov. 15, The Deadman rises to commemorate the momentous occasion, appearing in Wilkes Barre, Pa., for the first time in a decade.
  The Undertaker has long been a
  
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• WWE.com Provides A Storyline Injury Update On Paul Heyman – Details

  03-11-2016 22:02
  
  WWE.com has posted a storyline injury update on Paul Heyman,
  The report says that Heyman was released from Hartford Hospital Monday night with bruised ribs. He was taken to the medical facility with abdominal pains after Goldberg Speared him at the start of RAW.
  100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): WWE Announcer Tony Chimel Loses 50 Pounds **WOW**!!!!
  The post WWE.com Provides A Storyline Injury Update On Paul Heyman – Details appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Edge Reveals His Dream WWE Survivor Series Team, Fandango/Tyler Breeze, Lana

  03-11-2016 21:57
  
  Edge spoke with Forbes for a new interview. Highlights are below:
  On whether guys like Fandango and Tyler Breeze can transition from comedic tag team to serious singles champion: “While E&C (Edge and Christian) were comedic in our promos and some of our in ring stuff, most of our action in the ring was vicious. Think TLC or a conchairto. We made a point to make sure that our promos could be comedic, but when it came time, you could believe we could hang with the Rock and Undertaker bec
  
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• 11/3 Edition of NXT Rebellion: Round 2 Of The Dusty Tag Classic, Authors Of Pain & SAniTy In Action, More

  03-11-2016 21:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WrestleZone Radio presents another brand new episode of NXT Rebellion!
  This episode is hosted by Jamie Campbell.
  Subscribe to WrestleZone Radio on iTunes
  In this episode some of the topics they discuss include:
  Why The Authors of Pain are being handled poorly
  Why we should have gotten a Roderick Strong vs. TM61 Handicap match
  How Sanity vs. Ibushi/Perkins was stole the show in Round 2 of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic
  More…The post 11/3 Edition of NXT Rebellion: Round 2 Of T
  
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• Brock Lesnar vs. Rusev Set For WWE House Show In Mexico City On 12/3

  03-11-2016 21:51
  
  WWE has revealed Brock Lesnar’s opponent for their December 3rd house show in Mexico City. The company took to Twitter to reveal that Lesnar will face Rusev:
  #WWEMexicoCity will become #SuplexCity when #TheBeast @BrockLesnar collides with @RusevBUL on December 3! https://t.co/m3tCcKqkEy pic.twitter.com/6GALuDGPp5
  — WWE (@WWE) November 2, 2016100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Kelly Kelly In A New **TINY & TAN** Bikini!! MUST-SEE-NOW!!!!
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• Eric Bischoff: ‘TNA Should Just Film A Reality Show!’, & More – Audio

  03-11-2016 21:41
  
  Eric Bischoff is at the point of agreeing with the sentiment that TNA as more interesting things going on behind the scenes than on the screen. Bischoff discussed the latest details in Billy Corgan’s lawsuit against TNA and the company’s current state, saying that TNA should just film a reality series.
  “My current thoughts are they should quit producing professional wrestling and just shoot a reality show about what’s going on in TNA,” said Bischoff. “It&rsquo
  
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• This Week’s Total Bellas Viewership Hits a Series Low

  03-11-2016 21:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to ShowBuzzDaily.com, this week’s edition of “Total Bellas” on E! averaged 536,000 viewers and ranked #23 for the night on cable in the 18-49 demographic.
  This is down from last week’s episode, which drew 630,000 viewers and ranked #14 in the 18-49 demographic. This week’s viewership is also a series low for the show which premiered 6 weeks ago.
  As noted, the season finale will air next week.
  The post This Week&rsquo
  
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• Billy Corgan Comments on TNA and Anthem Announcement, Says He Has Not Yet Been Paid Back His Loans

  03-11-2016 19:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Billy Corgan has reacted to the new Anthem Sports and Entertainment partnership announced earlier today by posting the following on Twitter.FACT: TNA was supposed to pay me to 2 days ago, which they swore to in front of a judge. Yesterday they asked for a day to ‘get $ together’
  — WPC (@Billy) November 3, 2016
  Upon which, (yesterday or today) they’d ‘reach out directly’ to settle ALL claims. So they lied again and have use
  
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• Stephanie McMahon Talks the Possibility of Ronda Rousey in WWE, Shares Her Thoughts on the Women’s Hell in a Cell Match (Video)

  03-11-2016 18:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  While in New York City to appear on ABC’s “The Chew”, TMZ caught up with Stephanie McMahon and she during the brief interview she talked about Ronda Rousey possibly in WWE and the Women’s Hell in a Cell match.
  On the Women’s Hell in a Cell match, Stephanie said she was “overwhelmed” by the effort of both women in the match, and said the Women in WWE will one day main event WrestleMania.
  On the possibility of
  
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• Jim Ross and Ric Flair Weigh-In on the Women’s Hell in a Cell Match, JR Reveals His One Issue with the Bout, Flair on When He Thought it Was Over

  03-11-2016 18:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  On the latest editions of “The Ross Report” podcast and “The Ric Flair Show”, hosts Jim Ross and Ric Flair, respectively review the women’s Hell in a Cell bout at WWE Hell in a Cell. You can listen to JR’s show at this link, and Ric Flair’s show at this link.
  Jim Ross On the Women’s Title Match Match at Hell in a Cell:The week is crazy, but I did find time to watch Hell in a Cell. I thought it was a
  
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• Goldberg Parodies “Who’s Next” Catchphrase in New ESPN Video, Trailer for WWE Best PPV Matches Of 2016 DVD, How Old is Andrade Almas?

  03-11-2016 18:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
  How Old is Andrade Almas?
  WWE NXT Superstar Andrade “Cien” Almas turns 27 years old today.
  Goldberg Parodies “Who’s Next” Catchphrase on ESPN Video
  ESPN has posted the following video featuring Bill Goldberg parodying how he got his catchphrase “Who’s Next”?
  Trailer for WWE Best PPV Matches Of 2016 DVD
  Courtesy of WrestlingDVDNetwork.com, below is the trailer for WWE’s “Best PPV Matches of 2016” DVD that comes out on January 16th
  
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• Breaking News: Billy Corgan No Longer With TNA, Dixie Carter Effectively Out of Power, New TNA Relationship Announced

  03-11-2016 18:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The following press release has been issued, announcing Anthem Sports & Entertainment will now be funding TNA:
  Anthem Sports & Entertainment and Impact Ventures Announce Credit Relationship
  Toronto, Canada (November 3, 2016) – Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp. and Impact Ventures, parent company of TNA Impact Wrestling, today announced that Anthem has provided a credit facility to TNA to fund operations.
  Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp. is a global sports media compan
  
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• WWE Live Event Results From Frankfurt (11/02): WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens Defends

  03-11-2016 18:26
  
  - Thanks to contributor Jeri M. for the following WWE live event results from Wednesday’s show in Frankfurt, Germany, check out the highlights below:
  * WWE Tag Team Champions The New Day retained over Enzo Amore & Big Cass, Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows, Cesaro & Sheamus
  * Sami Zayn defeated Curtis Axel. Axel took the mic after and demanded another match
  * Sin Cara defeated Curtis Axel
  * Bayley and Alicia Fox defeated Dana Brooke and Nia Jax w/ Emma as special referee
  * Neville
  
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• Lanny Poffo Says Randy Savage Had Plans For A Final WWE Run Against Shawn Michaels

  03-11-2016 18:15
  
  Thanks to Christy for sending this in:
  LANNY POFFO SAYS RANDY SAVAGE HAD PLANS FOR A FINAL WWE RUN, REVEALS HIS BROTHER RECONCILED WITH HULK HOGAN & MORE, IN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
  “The Genius” Lanny Poffo, Randy Savage’s brother, is our guest on Sean Waltman’s X-Pac 1,2,360 this week. Here are the highlights:
  Lanny and Sean talk about Brian Knobbs’ surprising reaction to Randy Savage’s death
  LP: I want to say something in front of all your fans, Sean. I know
  
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• An uninvited Giant causes havoc in a Battle Royal: WCW Monday Nitro, Nov. 3, 1997

  03-11-2016 18:07
  An uninvited Giant causes havoc in a Battle Royal: WCW Monday Nitro, Nov. 3, 1997The post An uninvited Giant causes havoc in a Battle Royal: WCW Monday Nitro, Nov. 3, 1997 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Shane Thorne vs. Roderick Strong – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016

  03-11-2016 18:05
  
  Shane Thorne vs. Roderick Strong – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016The post Shane Thorne vs. Roderick Strong – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Kathy talks to the family about Brie’s return to Phoenix: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016

  03-11-2016 18:05
  
  Kathy talks to the family about Brie’s return to Phoenix: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016The post Kathy talks to the family about Brie’s return to Phoenix: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• #DIY vs. The Revival – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016

  03-11-2016 18:04
  
  #DIY vs. The Revival – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016The post #DIY vs. The Revival – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• TJ Perkins & Kota Ibushi vs. SAnitY – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016

  03-11-2016 18:03
  
  TJ Perkins & Kota Ibushi vs. SAnitY – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016The post TJ Perkins & Kota Ibushi vs. SAnitY – Dusty Rhodes Classic 2nd Round Match: WWE NXT, Nov. 2, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• John tells Nikki that Winston interferes in date nights: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016

  03-11-2016 18:02
  
  John tells Nikki that Winston interferes in date nights: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016The post John tells Nikki that Winston interferes in date nights: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• #DIY will get their hands on The Revival one way or another: WWE NXT Exclusive, Nov. 2, 2016

  03-11-2016 18:01
  
  #DIY will get their hands on The Revival one way or another: WWE NXT Exclusive, Nov. 2, 2016The post #DIY will get their hands on The Revival one way or another: WWE NXT Exclusive, Nov. 2, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Johnny tells Nikki and J.J. about Kathy’s potential medical issue: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016

  03-11-2016 18:00
  Johnny tells Nikki and J.J. about Kathy’s potential medical issue: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016The post Johnny tells Nikki and J.J. about Kathy’s potential medical issue: Total Bellas, Nov. 2, 2016 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• News on the Future of Total Bellas, Scott Hall Thinks WWE Should Have Kept Pushing Roman Reigns, Listen to The Rock Sing in “Moana”

  03-11-2016 16:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Scott Hall Thinks WWE Should Have Kept Pushing Roman Reigns
  As noted, WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall recently spoke with Sports Illustrated, and below is what Hall had to say on WWE pulling back on Roman Reigns’ push:“I would have kept pushing the guy. I didn’t like what they did when he put Finn Bálor over on Raw and they humbled him after the match. He had to do an interview in the aisle after he lost and put Bálor o
  
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• Lashley vs Edwards, Hardy Boyz In-Action & More on Impact Wrestling Tonight, HHH Sending Cubs WWE Title, Ziggler Talks Election (Videos)

  03-11-2016 16:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Lashley vs Edwards, Hardy Boyz In-Action & More on Impact Wrestling Tonight
  The following matches have been taped for tonight’s edition of TNA Impact Wrestling:
  -TNA X-Division Champion DJZ & Braxton Sutter & Mandrews vs. Marshe Rockett & Trevor Lee & Andrew Everett vs. Rockstar Spud & Decay
  -TNA Tag Team Champions The Hardy Boyz vs. the DCC
  -TNA champion Eddie Edwards vs. Bobby Lashley
  HHH Sending Cubs WWE Title
  Triple H Tweeted the following:Congrats to the Chica
  
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• Tim Wiese Talks Making His WWE In-Ring Debut Tonight, Why He Decided to Join WWE, His Game Plan Against His Opponents Tonight, More

  03-11-2016 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former German national football team goalkeeper Tim Wiese, who will be making his WWE debut at tonight’s WWE live event in Frankfurt, Germany, recently spoke with The Guardian, and below are some interview highlights:
  On why he decided to get into pro wrestling:
  “I don’t really see wrestling as an escape, it’s an alternative to becoming fat and sitting on the couch. When I stopped playing, at my biggest I weighed 132
  
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• WWE Frankfurt Live Event Results (11/2): Owens vs Rollins Street Fight, Axel Loses Twice, Special Guest Referee & More (Photos & Videos)

  03-11-2016 16:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Frankfurt Live Event Results11/2/16Frankfurt, GermanyResults courtesy of PWInsider.com
  WWE Tag Team champions The New Day defeat Enzo Amore & Big Cass, Cesaro & Sheamus and Gallows & Anderson.
  Sami Zayn defeated Curtis Axel.  Axel wants a new opponent …..
  Sin Cara defeated Curtis Axel.
  Bayley & Alicia defeat Dana & Nia Jax (special ref: Emma).
  Neville defeated Bo Dallas.
  WWE United States Championship – Street Fight : U.S.
  
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• Matt Riddle Talks Gabe Sapolsky’s Original Vision For Him In EVOLVE, Who He Had Contact With At WWE

  03-11-2016 15:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The following has been released by the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast:
  Tomorrow (11/4/16) The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling will welcome EVOLVE’s Matt Riddle to podcast episode #214. Transitioning from the world of MMA over to pro wrestling has been quite the interesting journey for Riddle thus far. Only a little over a year into his career as a wrestler he has naturally taken to the business and has embraced his knack for in ring grappling by locking up with some of the bigges
  
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• New 205 Live Show Affects Talking Smack & Internal Reaction To It, CZW Night Of Infamy Details Released

  03-11-2016 15:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Latest News On New 205 Live Show & Talking Smack
  WWE has already announced their new Cruiserweight-centric WWE Network show 205 Live will be taking place Tuesday nights at 10 pm EST following Smackdown. This means that Talking Smack will now take place at 11 pm EST on Tuesday nights.
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that there are already people backstage complaining about the new schedule because it means that they have to stay at the Smackdown tapings an hour later.
  At this
  
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• Lanny Poffo Says Randy Savage Had Plans For A Final WWE Run, Talks Randy Reconciling With Hulk Hogan, More

  03-11-2016 15:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
  “The Genius” Lanny Poffo was a recent guest on Sean “X-Pac” Waltman’s new 1,2,360 show. Below are some of the highlights from his appearance.
  Related: Sports Illustrated Remembers Macho Man Randy Savage’s Top Moments
  On Brian Knobbs‘ surprising reaction to Randy Savage’s death
  LP: I want to say something in front of all your fans, Sean. I know what you did in San Jose. Thank you for taking up for Randy.
  SW: I didn’t even want to go
  
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• Updates On The Planned Cell Finish For Sasha v Charlotte, When Was The Finish Decided?, What Were Producers Told The Night Before?

  03-11-2016 15:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Updates On The Planned Cell Finish For Sasha v Charlotte
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is noting that the plans for the Hell in a Cell match between Sasha Banks and Charlotte originally called for Sasha winning and retaining the WWE Women’s Championship. This would bring some conclusion to the Sasha and Charlotte feud and allow Charlotte to spin off in to a program with Bayley.
  Apparently Vince McMahon was against the idea of the match closing the
  
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• Backstage WWE News On Possible Women’s Tournament, WWE Hypes Asuka vs Mickie James At Takeover (Video)

  03-11-2016 14:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Backstage News On Possible Women’s Tournament
  The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is noting that WWE officials are planning on doing a Women’s Tournament similar to the Cruiserweight Classic sometime in early 2017. Several talents from around the world have already been contacted about the tournament with some being told that it will happen in January and others in March.
  It sounds like WWE could be looking to do three tournaments a ye
  
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• Jake Roberts Sends Motivational Message To The Cubs (Video), Baron Corbin Up For Most Metal Athlete

  03-11-2016 14:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Jake Roberts Sends Motivational Message To The Cubs
  WWE Hall of Famer Jake “the Snake” Roberts released the above motivational video last night ahead of the Cubs World Series game against the Indians.
  For those that missed it the Cubs are the 2016 World Series Champions!
  Baron Corbin Nominated For Most Metal Athlete
  WWE Smackdown Superstar Baron Corbin was recently nominated for the 2016 Revolver Music Most Metal Athlete Award. He is nominated alongside UFC fighters Julianna Pe
  
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• Ric Flair Discusses Goldberg’s WWE Return, Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks, Cena

  03-11-2016 06:28
  
  Ric Flair spoke with Busted Open Radio for a new interview. Some highlights are below:
  On Charlotte’s talent: “I think she’s the best worker in the company, man or woman. She’s right there with Seth Rollins, or Randy Orton, or Hunter [Triple H]. There’s nothing she can’t do, A.J.[Styles], anything that they can do, she can do.”
  On Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks closing WWE Hell In A Cell: “For Vince to put them in the main event, you know, if I’m
  
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• Scott Hall: ‘Hulk Hogan Will Be Back With WWE’, Is Rollins Dangerous?, Reigns

  03-11-2016 06:22
  
  Scott Hall spoke with Justin Barrasso at Sports Illustrated for his Week on Wrestling column. The highlights are below:
  On whether Hulk Hogan will return to WWE: “Yes, Hulk will be back. After a thirty-three year relationship with the WWE, he had a bad day—and that bad day was nearly ten years ago. That sex tape happened during a brutal time in his life. He was going through a divorce, his son Nick was in a car crash, paralyzed his buddy, and was facing jail time. His daughter was st
  
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• Affidavits From Billy Corgan Lawsuit Reveal Move To POP TV Details

  03-11-2016 05:45
  
  While most of the information coming out of the TNA response to Billy Corgan’s lawsuit against them looked bad, some details have been surely overlooked due to the virtual smorgasbord of depressing revelations that we received. One of those, it would now seem, involve the details on TNA iMPACT! Wrestling’s move from Destination America to POP TV. Sworn affidavits submitted in the response revealed that as was long reported (and denied), TNA went to POP with a barter deal in which Pop
  
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• VIDEO: The Rock Dresses As ‘Pikachu’ To Surprise His Baby Daughter

  03-11-2016 05:38
  
  In a post on Instagram, Dwayne Johnson revealed that he dressed as Pikachu to surprise his baby daughter Jasmine. He even provided a video of the ordeal to add some happiness to your day. Check it out below:Pikachu is baby Jasmine's FAVORITE character. So, for Halloween me and @laurenhashianofficial decided the real life Pikachu was gonna come to the house for a visit. What Pikachu didn't know was that Jazzy would start crying when he stopped dancing and demanded he continue to shake his tail wi
  
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• The Undertaker Returning To WWE On November 15th – Details

  03-11-2016 05:30
  
  The Mohegan Sun Arena posted the following on Twitter, announcing that The Undertaker will be in attendance for the November 15th SmackDown event. It will be SmackDown’s 900th episode.
  At this time, it has not been announced if he will appear on TV or if this will just be a dark segment…
  BREAKING NEWS! The Undertaker returns to Wilkes-Barre on 11.15 for the 900th episode of @WWESmackDownLiv at @MoheganSunArena #WWEWILKESBARRE pic.twitter.com/okWlFNw1AH
  — Mohegan Sun Arena PA (
  
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• TNA Was Supposed To Pay Back Billy Corgan Yesterday, TNA iMPACT! Matches

  03-11-2016 05:16
  
  – TNA was scheduled to pay back their $1.8 million loan to Billy Corgan yesterday (Tuesday). At this time it hasn’t been confirmed if this happened. TNA would likely want to avoid more legal action, and Anthem had previously stepped up to say that they would payback Corgan.
  – Here is the lineup for tomorrow’s TNA iMPACT! Wrestling broadcast…
  * DJZ, Braxton Sutter & Mandrews vs. Marshe Rockett, Trevor Lee & Andrew Everett vs. Rockstar Spud & Decay* TNA T
  
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• Gawker Settles Lawsuit With Hulk Hogan For $31 Million – Details

  03-11-2016 04:18
  
  According to CNBC, Gawker has settled its case with Hulk Hogan. Hogan will reportedly revive $31 million plus part of the proceeds from Gawker’s $135 million sale to Univision. Gawker founder and former CEO Nick Denton had the following to say about the announcement…
  “It’s a shame the Hogan trial took place without the motives of the plaintiff’s backer being known. If there is a lasting legacy from this experience, it should be a new awareness of the danger of dark
  
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• WWE Announces A New Cruiserweight Show – ’205 Live’

  03-11-2016 04:12
  
  WWE has announced a new Cruiserweight Division show coming to the WWE Network later this month. The show, 205 Live, will showcase the Cruiserweight Division and will be a live show called by Mauro Ranallo and Corey Graves. The show will air from the same location as Smackdown, and go live when that show ends. The Cruiserweights will now be working both TV tapings during the week. WWE’s “Talking Smack” will move to 11PM ET.
  The new series will feature Superstars that are 205 lbs
  
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• Rusev vs Brock Lesnar Confirmed For Upcoming WWE Live Event, Total Bellas Highlights (Videos)

  03-11-2016 03:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rusev vs Lesnar
  WWE officially confirmed Rusev versus Brock Lesnar will take place at an upcoming WWE live event in Mexico. Lesnar will make his WWE live event return in Mexico City at Arena Cuidad de Mexico, when WWE will run an event on December 3rd.
  WWE.com posted the following, updating their original announcement to reflect Rusev’s addition to the event:
   
  Mexico City becomes Suplex City this December! WWE Superstar Brock Lesnar will step into
  
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• Updated Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Bracket, #DIY Promises To Get Their Hands On The Revival, NXT Match Highlights

  03-11-2016 02:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
  #DIY
  The video above features #DIY (Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano) reacting to The Revival’s announcement that they were forfeiting their Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic match due to injury.
  Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic
  Following tonight’s episode of NXT, the following teams have moved on to the next round of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic:
  TM-61
  #DIY
  Authors Of Pain
  SAnitY
  Tonight’s show featured each match in the tournament’s second round; TM-61 moves on to face
  
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• Shawn Michaels Takes NXT Crew To The Movies, Aries Reveals Eye Injury, Mick Foley Selling Limited Quantity Autographed Mr Socko

  03-11-2016 01:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Shawn Michaels
  Pro Wrestling Sheet is reporting Shawn Michaels rented out a Orlando area movie theatre Wednesday night for a private pre-release screening of the upcoming film Hacksaw Ridge. 
  Michaels, who is now working as a coach at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, reportedly got a theatre near the WWE PC and took the NXT and WWE PC crew to watch the film.
  Michaels posted the following photo to his Twitter account, showing NXT talent and coaches inclu
  
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• Ric Flair Comments On Charlotte vs Sasha At HIAC, Says Changes Were Made To Match, If He’s OK With John Cena Beating His Title Record

  03-11-2016 01:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair was on Busted Open today with Doug Mortman and Dave LaGreca today, talking about his daughter Charlotte Flair’s Hell in a Cell match with Sasha Banks, John Cena attempting to tie his World Championship reign record, Goldberg’s WWE return and more. You can read a few transcribed highlights below (courtesy of Busted Open Radio), as well as listen to some clips from the show below.
  Busted Open with Doug Mortman and Da
  
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