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• Reported Confusion Over Who Owns the “Broken Matt Hardy” Name and Character, How Quickly The Hardys Could Show Up in WWE

  27-02-2017 23:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to Pro Wrestling Sheet, if Matt Hardy wants to continue using the “Broken Matt Hardy” name after leaving Impact Wrestling, he may have a fight on his hands, because right now there’s confusion over who owns the gimmick.
  Sources close to Matt claim his current deal gives Impact the ability to profit off of anything already filmed having to do with ANY gimmick he used throughout the course of his contract, but, once that’s over, he retains
  
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• Behind The Scenes Of John Cena’s Latest Muscle & Fitness Cover Shoot (Video)

  27-02-2017 23:07
  
  Go behind the scenes of John Cena’s latest Muscle & Fitness cover shoot
  Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the making of John Cena’s fourth Muscle & Fitness cover, courtesy of “This Week” on the WWE Network.
  Check out the video clip below:The post Behind The Scenes Of John Cena’s Latest Muscle & Fitness Cover Shoot (Video) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• WWE Live Event Results From Cedar Rapids (02/26): WWE Champion Bray Wyatt Retains, More

  27-02-2017 22:44
  
  – Check out the following WWE live event results from Sunday’s show in Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
  * SmackDown Tag Team Champions American Alpha retained over The Usos and Breezango
  * Heath Slater and Rhyno defeated The Ascension
  * Kalisto defeated Curt Hawkins.
  * Apollo Crews defeated Dolph Ziggler
  * SmackDown Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss retained over Tamina Snuka, Becky Lynch, Carmella and Natalya
  * WWE Intercontinental Champion Dean Ambrose retained over The Miz
  * WWE Champion Bray
  
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• Report: The Hardys Not Re-Signing With TNA Impact Wrestling

  27-02-2017 22:37
  
  – According to a report by Mike Johnson at PWInsider.com, the Hardys will not be re-signing with the company.As noted, the Hardys’ TNA contracts expire this week
  The Hardys were reportedly were not happy with receiving their contracts late along with some of the language within the contract itself. A rumored clause would require talents to have outside bookings approved by TNA, with TNA keeping 10% of those earnings.
  Johnson added that another factor behind leaving was that creative
  
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• WWE Hall Of Famer Ric Flair On Tonight’s RAW?

  27-02-2017 22:23
  
  – According to PWInsider, WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair is currently in Green Bay and is scheduled to be at tonight’s RAW show.
  We’re speculating that Flair’s appearance would work towards helping promote the upcoming match between Charlotte and RAW Women’s Champion Bayley at WWE Fastlane pay-per-view on Sunday.
  Charlotte tweeted the following:Patiently waiting for #FastLane #Raw 5x Champ. @itsBayleyWWE pic.twitter.com/9LfW3H9zE5
  — Charlotte Flair (@MsCharlotteW
  
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• Triple H Confirmed For WWE Live Events Before WrestleMania 33

  27-02-2017 22:13
  
  – It appears Triple H has been added to upcoming live events in March.
  Triple H is scheduled to be in action on Friday March 10th in Buffalo, New York along with Brock Lesnar. On March 11th, it was announced that he will be in action in a six-man tag team main event at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  Check out the announcements below:JUST ANNOUNCED: “The Game” Triple H will be live in Toronto at Ricoh Coliseum in a huge 6-Man Tag Team Main Event. All goes down M
  
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• Triple H Being Advertised for Big 6 Man Match at WWE Live Event, Finn Balor’s Return WWE Match Confirmed

  27-02-2017 21:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Triple H Being Advertised for Big 6 Man Match at WWE Live Event
  As noted, Triple H is being advertised to compete at WWE live events leading up to WrestleMania 33, which would indicate The Game does indeed plan to compete at ‘Mania this year.
  As of now, Triple H has been announced for the March 10th WWE live event in Buffalo, the March 11th WWE live event in Toronto, and now the March 26th WWE live event in White Plains, NY. Triple H will team
  
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• Backstage Update On Drew Galloway Leaving TNA

  27-02-2017 21:36
  
  – As noted, former TNA World Heavyweight Champion Drew Galloway announced that he is officially parting ways with TNA.
  “Thank you @IMPACTWRESTLING for these past two years & everything we achieved together,” Galloway tweeted. “I’ll miss everyone & I’ll see you down that long road”
  According to PWInsider, Galloway informed TNA of his decision to leave the company on Sunday evening.It was noted that Galloway and TNA were involved in on-going negoti
  
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• Details On John Cena Hosting The 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards

  27-02-2017 21:26
  
  Nickelodeon issued the following:
  Platinum-Selling Artists Machine Gun Kelly and Camila Cabello to Perform at “Nickelodeon’s 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards”Hosted by WWE Superstar John Cena, the show will air live on Saturday, March 11 from USC’s Galen Center in Los Angeles.
  Burbank, Calif.,–Feb. 24, 2017–Nickelodeon today announced that chart-topping recording artists Machine Gun Kelly and Camila Cabello are set to perform their platinum-selling number-one si
  
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• Backstage News On AJ Styles Missing Live Events; More WrestleMania Rumors

  27-02-2017 21:22
  
  – As noted, AJ Styles was not present at live events this weekend.
  Styles will be back on Smackdown this week to wrestle Luke Harper, with the winner being hyped as going on to face Bray Wyatt at WrestleMania.
  Styles is not injured in any way and was simply given the weekend off and with WWE advertising him for the house shows seems to be a case of internal miscommuniction.
  Accoirding to Dave Meltzer on Wrestling Observer Radio, Styles will end up winning the match against Harper, but ther
  
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• Beth Phoenix Reflects On Her Hall Of Fame Induction, How Husband Edge Reacted, More

  27-02-2017 21:17
  
  – As noted, Beth Phoenix has been announced for the upcoming 2017 WWE Hall of Fame Class. She recently spoke with USA Today, check out the highlights below:
  On her recent HOF induction:
  “When you are in WWE, you dream of that moment (in the future) when you get to reflect on your career and the things that you did and you get that wonderful individual honor. It seemed so far off in the distance for me (when I was wrestling). I didn’t know when — or if — I’d ev
  
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• More Backstage Details on The Hardys Leaving TNA, Why TNA is Willing to Let Them Go, the Future of the TNA Tag Titles and a Possible WWE Return

  27-02-2017 21:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As we noted moments ago, The Hardys will not be re-signing with TNA once their contracts with the company expire this week.
  As noted, The Hardys and TNA had verbally agreed to a new deal back in December, however negotiations began to break down when TNA underwent a regime change, and Jeff Jarrett returned, bringing with him new creative team changes.
  According to PWInsider.com, The Hardys were not happy with the last minute, rushed nature of having to re-sign their d
  
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• Newest 2017 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductee Announced

  27-02-2017 21:10
  
  WWE announced the following today:
  Beth Phoenix to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2017Beth Phoenix, one of the most dominant female competitors in sports-entertainment, will take her rightful place in the WWE Hall of Fame when she is inducted as part of the Class of 2017 during WrestleMania 33 Week. The news was first reported by USA Today.
  Phoenix first arrived in WWE in 2006, brutalizing Mickie James and aligning herself with fellow WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus. Unfortunately, a
  
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• Tonight’s WWE RAW Preview – Goldberg Returns, Seth Rollins Addresses His Injury, More

  27-02-2017 21:07
  
  – The February 27th edition of WWE RAW airs live on the USA Network from the Resch Center in Green Bay, WI, and is the last RAW before Sunday’s Fastlane pay-per-view.
  WWE.com’s RAW preview mentions that Seth Rollins will address his knee injury making it “unlikely” that he’ll compete at WrestleMania, and also that there will be an appearance by Goldberg. As the go-home show before Fastlane, expect to see an encounter between Goldberg and Kevin Owens to promote
  
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• Breaking News: The Hardys Not Re-Signing with TNA, Backstage Details on Matt & Jeff Feeling “Disrespected” By TNA Officials, Their TV Future

  27-02-2017 20:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to Pro Wrestling Sheet, Matt and Jeff Hardy will NOT be signing new deals with Impact Wrestling, and it’s reportedly because the brothers felt disrespected during contract talks.
  Sources are reporting The Hardys agreed to terms on a new TNA deal back in December, but requested a few minor changes, and were simply waiting for the finalized offer.
  The deal was supposed to be for 1-year, but weeks and weeks passed, with Matt constantly checking in, but th
  
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• Beth Phoenix on Being Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, Edge’s Reaction to the News, If She Will Ever Wrestle in WWE Again and More

  27-02-2017 20:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Following the announcement that former WWE star Beth Phoenix will be a 2017 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee, USA Today spoke with the former Champion and below are some interview highlights:
  On The induction:
  “When you are in WWE, you dream of that moment (in the future) when you get to reflect on your career and the things that you did and you get that wonderful individual honor. It seemed so far off in the distance for me (when I was wrestling). I didn’t know w
  
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• Drew Galloway Officially Done With TNA

  27-02-2017 20:27
  
  – Drew Galloway announced today via Twitter that he will not be re-signing with TNA and instead will be leaving the company effective immediately.No word regarding his future plans yet.
  Check out the announcement below:
  Thank you @IMPACTWRESTLING for these past two years & everything we achieved together. I’ll miss everyone & I’ll see you down that long roadThank you @IMPACTWRESTLING for these past two years & everything we achieved together. I'll miss everyone &
  
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• Figure 2 Photo: Action Figure Recreation of Finn Balor’s NXT TakeOver Dallas Entrance

  27-02-2017 19:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Our new episode of Figure 2 Photo features Finn Balor’s NXT TakeOver Dallas Entrance!A new episode of Figure 2 Photo will be released every Monday via WrestleZone’s Facebook and YouTube platforms.
  Every Friday is Figure Friday on WrestleZone! As part of it Matt Goldberg recreates a notable pro wrestling moment in high quality action figure photo form. He also provides in-depth reviews of the latest professional wrestling action figures as well as the latest w
  
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• The Bella Twins & USA Stars Play “What the Bleep” at The Oscars, Nikki and Her Mom Take a Class (Videos), Photos of The Bellas at Image Awards

  27-02-2017 19:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Bella’s & USA Stars Play “What the Bleep” on Oscars Red Carpet
  As noted, The Bella Twins were on hand for E!’s red carpet coverage of The Oscars last night, and WWE has released the following video featuring The Bella’s and stars of USA’s “Chrisley Knows Best” playing “What the Bleep”:
  Nikki and Her Mom Take a Class
  Nikki Bella has also posted a new video to The Bella Twins&r
  
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• The Bella Twins & USA Stars Play “What the Bleep” at The Oscars, Nikki & Her Mom Take a Class (Videos), Photos of The Bellas at Image Awards

  27-02-2017 19:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Michaels)
  The Bella’s & USA Stars Play “What the Bleep” on Oscars Red Carpet
  As noted, The Bella Twins were on hand for E!’s red carpet coverage of The Oscars last night, and WWE has released the following video featuring The Bella’s and stars of USA’s “Chrisley Knows Best” playing “What the Bleep”:
  Nikki and Her Mom Take a Class
  Nikki Bella has also posted a new video to The Bella Twins&r
  
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• Breaking News: Latest 2017 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee Announced

  27-02-2017 19:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has just announced that Beth Phoenix will be inducted into the 2017 WWE Hall of Fame class.
  WWE.com posted the annnouncement, and below is an excerpt:
  Beth Phoenix, one of the most dominant female competitors in sports-entertainment, will take her rightful place in the WWE Hall of Fame when she is inducted as part of the Class of 2017 during WrestleMania 33 Week. The news was first reported by USA Today.
  Phoenix first arrived in WWE in 2006, brutalizing Mickie Jame
  
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• Top WWE Star Off This Past Weekend’s Live Events, Hype Video for Owens vs Goldberg at WWE Fastlane, TNA Officials at Lucha Libre Event

  27-02-2017 19:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TNA Officials at Lucha Libre Event
  Jeff Jarrett, along with Anthem Sports & Entertainment Executive Vice President Ed Nordholm attended the Crash Lucha Libre event in Tijuana, Mexico over the weekend.
  Top WWE Star Off This Past Weekend’s WWE Live Events
  For reasons unknown at this time, AJ Styles was given this past weekend off WWE live events. Styles is still scheduled to face Luke Harper in a singles match on WWE Smackdown Live Tuesday night.
  Promo Video f
  
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• 2017 U.S. World Team Trials qualifiers, as of Feb. 27

  27-02-2017 19:07
  
  An updated list of the 2017 U.S. World Team Trials qualifiers. 
  
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• What’s Best For The Return Of Finn Balor To WWE TV, Does Smackdown Live Lack Main Event Stars?

  27-02-2017 19:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  This final video from CSR this weekend has Justin LaBar and Josh Isenberg debating.
  First, the topic of if SmackDown Live lacks main event stars?
  Then, the two sound off on Finn Balor and when he returns to WWE TV and what it entails. Here’s some brief quotes:Josh Isenberg: Mark my words, LaBar, Finn Balor will be wrestling at WrestleMania. I’m not sure who or what the storyline is, but Finn Balor has to be involved at WrestleMania even though the car
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Scheduled to Be at Raw Tonight

  27-02-2017 18:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to PWInsider.com, WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair is in Green Bay, Wisconsin and is scheduled to be at WWE Raw tonight.
  It’s likely Flair’s appearance on Raw tonight will be to hype the WWE Raw Women’s Title match at WWE Fastlane featuring Charlotte vs Bayley.
  In related news, Charlotte Tweeted the following on her Title match this Sunday night:
  Patiently waiting for #FastLane #Raw 5x Champ. @itsBayleyWWE pic.twitter.com/9L
  
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• Behind-the-Scenes Video of John Cena’s Muscle & Fitness Shoot, WWE Exec Talks Scouting Talent in Asia, WWE Network Card (Videos)

  27-02-2017 18:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Exec Talks Scouting Talent in Asia
  WWE has released the following video, featuring VP of Talent Development Canyon Ceman talking about the company scouting talents in Southeast Asia. As noted, WWE is moving forward with plans to crown a WWE Asia Champion for the first time ever:
  "Their unique backgrounds inform what kind of Superstar they will become." – @WWE Vice President of Talent Development Canyon Ceman pic.twitter.com/09
  
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• John Cena on Criticism of His Short 16th Title Reign, Rumors of a Mixed Tag Match at WrestleMania, The Rock Calling CM Punk on Raw & More

  27-02-2017 18:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star John Cena recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard and below are some interview highlights:
  On his short 16th title reign:
  “To rebut the two-week, 16th title reign, if I’m correct, Ric Flair’s 16th title reign was only 24 hours,” said Cena, who believed his reign was momentous despite only fourteen days as champ. “They can’t all be these massive statements in the annals of his
  
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• Eric Bischoff Describes The Tough Decision WCW Made About Sting’s Gimmick After Owen Hart’s Passing

  27-02-2017 18:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The latest episode of former WCW President Eric Bischoff’s podcast Bischoff on Wrestling was released this past Wednesday and featured WWE Hall of Famer Jake “The Snake” Roberts. The latest episode featuring part two of Eric’s interview with Jake will be released this Wednesday.
  You can find some of Eric’s comments from the #BischoffOnWrestling Mail Bag portion at the end of the show transcribed below.
  Subscribe to Bischoff on Wrestling on iTunes
  
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• Matt Hardy Says It Shall Be an “Intriguing” Week For Professional Wrestling (Video)

  27-02-2017 18:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, the TNA contracts of Matt and Jeff Hardy are set to expire this week, and as of this writing TNA has yet to re-sign the brothers to new deals.
  We also noted that there is an increasing possibility that The Hardys could return to WWE, as backstage changes in TNA might be impacting whether or not The Hardys choose to re-sign with the company.
  TNA will be holding another set of Impact Wrestling TV tapings from March 2nd-5th, and Matt Hardy Tweeted the following on
  
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• Penn State remains No. 1 in WIN's postseason rankings

  27-02-2017 18:06
  
  Arizona State features five ranked wrestlers in WIN's rankings after winning its first Pac-12 championship in 11 years.
  
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• The Reality of Why A John Cena Mixed Tag Team Match Is Best For Business at WrestleMania 33

  27-02-2017 18:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  There have been many people over the past few weeks that are not happy with the rumored bout of John Cena and Nikki Bella vs. The Miz and Maryse at Wrestlemania 33. At first, I did not like it because I was anticipating John Cena vs. The Undertaker, a match that has been desperately needed for the past five years. Looking at where they are going now, you can almost pen in the mixed tag team match at WrestleMania 33. While many people are complaining about it, I just want them to shut up and list
  
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• Latest Backstage News on The Hardy’s TNA Status and Why it’s Very Possible They Could Return to WWE

  27-02-2017 17:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As we noted last night, the TNA contracts of Matt and Jeff Hardy will be expiring this week, and as of this writing TNA has yet to announce the re-signing of the Broken Brothers.
  On the latest episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, host Dave Meltzer noted WWE is “certainly in the ballgame, if not likely,” with regards to signing The Hardys. Additionally, Matt and Jeff Hardy are currently accepting no independent dates past May, as they claim they might not b
  
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• Next Episode of ‘Raw Talk’ Announced, Scurll vs Dijak for the TV Title and More on ROH TV Tonight, Lashley Still Wants Lesnar Fight

  27-02-2017 17:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Next Episode of ‘Raw Talk’ Announced
  WWE Network is listing a new episode of “Raw Talk” will air immediately after WWE Fastlane this Sunday night at 11pm EST.
  Lashley Still Wants Lesnar
  As noted, TNA World Champion Bobby Lashley recently spoke with MMAJunkie.com and said he thinks the door is “shut” on a possible fight with Brock Lesnar.
  To further indicate a Lashley vs Lesnar MMA fight will never happen, Brock Lesnar recently inform
  
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• Triple H In Action At Pre-Mania WWE Live Events, Noelle Foley Pushes Herself During WWE Tryouts (Video), John Cena Grants Another Wish

  27-02-2017 16:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Triple H In Action At Pre-Mania WWE Live Events
  WWE had already announced that Triple H will be in action on March 10th in Buffalo, NY. It’s now also been announced that Triple H will also be in action the following night in a six-man tag team match in Toronto, ON, Canada:JUST ANNOUNCED: “The Game” Triple H will be live in Toronto at Ricoh Coliseum in a huge 6-Man Tag Team Main Event. All goes down March 11! pic.twitter.com/ZbZPTr3N4B
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• Top 10 Moments That WWE Superstars Got Soaked (Video), Full Details On “One Night With The Kliq”

  27-02-2017 16:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Top 10 Moments That WWE Superstars Got Soaked
  WWE has released the above video on-line featuring the top ten times that WWE Superstars got wet.
  Full Details On “One Night With The Kliq”
  PWInisder.com has shared the following details regarding WrestleCon’s “One Night With The Kliq” event:
  Wrestlecon has added a Kliq reunion featuring Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash, Scott Hall and Sean Waltman for Saturday 4/1 in Orlando, Florida over Wrestlemania 33 weekend.
  The reu
  
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• Bayley Remembers NXT’s First Live Special, Former WWE Diva & Husband Having Inamicable Split (Video)

  27-02-2017 16:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bayley Remembers NXT’s First Live Special
  WWE RAW Women’s Champion Bayley has posted the following to Twitter commemorating the three year anniversary since NXT’s first live special:I’ve been reminded that the first @WWENXT live special was 3 yrs ago today. Amazing how far everything and everyone has come since then.
  — Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) February 27, 2017Former WWE Diva & Husband Having Inamicable Split
  Forme
  
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• Update On Seth Rollins’ Status For RAW Tonight, Bubba Ray On How Vince Would’ve Handled Oscars Botch

  27-02-2017 16:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Update On Seth Rollins’ Status For RAW Tonight
  PWInsider.com is confirming that Seth Rollins is in Green Bay, WI for tonight’s episode of Monday Night RAW. They add that this will be Rollins’ first appearance on RAW since being attacked by Samoa Joe and that we will have a better idea of his WrestleMania plans, or lack thereof, following tonight’s show.
  Rollins is being advertised for the show tonight as giving an update about his knee
  
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• Mick Foley Being Inducted Into Pro Wrestling Hall Of Fame, First Match For Next Impact Tapings Announced

  27-02-2017 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mick Foley Being Inducted To Pro Wrestling Hall Of Fame
  WWE Hall of Famer and RAW GM Mick Foley has posted the following to his official Facebook page announcing he will be joining the Class of 2017 for the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame:
  First Match For Next Impact Tapings Announced
  Impact Wrestling will return to Universal Orlando this week to taping their spring episodes of Impact Wrestling TV from March 2nd to March 5th at Soundstage 21. This is
  
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• RAW Preview: Seth Rollins To Address Injury, Goldberg Appearing Before Fastlane, Roman & Braun, More

  27-02-2017 15:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE.com has put up their official WWE Monday Night RAW Preview. Below are the Quick Hits they are looking at going in to tonight’s episode.
  Seth Rollins addresses his injury
  Goldberg returns before WWE Fastlane
  Is Roman Reigns fighting a losing battle against Braun Strowman?
  Enzo Amore & Big Cass close in on “Big Gal” and “Andy”
  What scheme does Charlotte Flair have in store for Bayley?
  As always, WZ will be providing complete
  
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• WWE Live Event Results Cedar Rapids, IA (2/26): Bray & Alexa Defend In Multi-Person Matches, More

  27-02-2017 15:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Live Event Results
  Cedar Rapids, IA
  02/26/2017
  1. Smackdown Tag Team Triple Threat Championship Match
  American Alpha (c) retain against The Usos and Breezango
  2. Tag Team Match
  Heath Slater and Rhyno def. The Ascension
  3. Singles MatchKalisto def. Curt Hawkins
  4. Singles MatchApollo Crews def. Dolph Ziggler
  5. WWE Smackdown Women’s 5-Way Championship Match
  Alexa Bliss (c) retained against Tamina Snuka, Becky Lynch, Carm
  
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• Lilian Garcia Discusses Her Favorite Superstar Introductions, Performing After 9-11, Funny Vince Stories, More

  27-02-2017 15:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia recently participated in an “AMA (Ask Me Anything)” on Reddit.You can see the full AMA by clicking HERE. We have included some highlights below.
  Related: Former Women’s Champion at WWE Live Event, More Celebrities Attend WWE Raw in LA, Former Ring Announcer Backstage
  Of all the wrestlers you introduced during your time in WWE, what name did you enjoy saying the most?
  RVD was a fun one to say&hel
  
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• ASU wins first Pac-12 championship since 2006 with five champions

  27-02-2017 07:40
  
  Arizona State wins individual championships at 149, 157, 165, 174 and 285 pounds. 
  
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• Backstage News on Drew Galloway’s TNA Departure, More Big Names Possibly Leaving the Company?

  27-02-2017 06:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
  As we noted earlier tonight, former TNA World Champion Drew Galloway announced via Twitter that he will not be re-signing with TNA.
  According to PWInsider.com, Galloway informed TNA officials of his decision to leave the company this evening.
  The report adds TNA and Galloway had been in talks to sign a new deal, however TNA waited until the last two weeks to finalize the offer, and Galloway opted to leave the company as opposed to re-sign.
  In related news, Drew Galloway might not be the only bi
  
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• Big Name Scheduled to Appear on WWE Raw Monday Night

  27-02-2017 06:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to PWInsider.com, injured WWE star Seth Rollins is in Wisconsin for WWE Raw on Monday night.
  Rollins has been traveling back and forth to Birmingham, Alabama as he recovers from a knee injury, and his appearance on Raw tomorrow night should provide a good indication of his status for WrestleMania 33.
  As noted, WWE.com teased earlier today that Rollins is “unlikely” to compete at WrestleMania due to his injury, but that could of course simply
  
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• Photos: Dwayne Johnson & Girlfriend Lauren Hashian Walk the Red Carpet at the Oscars

  27-02-2017 05:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Dwayne Johnson was definitely stylin’ and profilin’ Sunday night as he and girlfriend Lauren Hashian walked the red carpet for the 89th Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. As previously noted, the Great One was rocking a custom blue velvet suit for the occasion, but may have been outdone by Hashian, the mother of their one-year-old daughter Jasmine.
  Check out the gallery below, featuring photos of the happy couple on the red carpet, as well as
  
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• Bullet Club Members Discuss Their Worst Matches, CM Punk, Lucha Underground, Cody’s Transition Away From WWE & More (Video)

  27-02-2017 05:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Just hours before their bouts at NJPW x ROH Honor Rising at Korakuen Hall, Bullet Club members Kenny Omega, Cody Rhodes, ROH World Champion Adam Cole and the Young Bucks took to YouTube on Sunday evening to hold a live Q&A session. Featured below are highlights from the discussion, which you can also watch in full at the bottom of this article.WHEN WILL WE SEE THE YOUNG BUCKS vs. THE REVIVAL?
  Matt: “Probably never.”
  Nick: “We’re under a deal
  
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• Former TNA World Champion Says Goodbye to Impact Wrestling

  27-02-2017 03:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Drew Galloway will not be signing a new contract with Impact Wrestling, and confirmed his departure from the promotion via Twitter on Sunday evening.Thank you @IMPACTWRESTLING for these past two years & everything we achieved together. I’ll miss everyone & I’ll see you down that long road
  — Drew Galloway (@GallowaySpeaks) February 27, 2017
  Galloway made his Impact Wrestling debut in Glasgow, Scotland back in January of 2015. During hi
  
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• Dwayne Johnson Rocks Blue Velvet Suit on the Red Carpet For Tonight’s Academy Awards (Photo)

  27-02-2017 02:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
  If you’re watching tonight’s Academy Awards celebration, you may notice some of your favorite celebrities sporting blue ribbons in support of the American Civil Liberties Union. WWE mega star Dwayne Johnson took it one step further, showing up to the red carpet for the Oscars rocking a full blue velvet suit.
  As noted, The Rock’s recent Disney movie Moana is up for two Academy Awards tonight, for Best Ani
  
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• Progress Chapter 44 Results: Pete Dunne, Trent Seven & Tyler Bate Team Up For 6-Man Main Event, Mark Andrews vs Shane Strickland, More

  27-02-2017 01:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Progress Chapter 44 Results
  London, England
  February 26, 2017
  (1) James Drake def. Damon Moser
  (2) Dahlia Black def. Session Moth Martina
  (3) Travis Banks def. Jordan Devlin
  (4) Pastor William Eaver def. Sebastian
  (5) Mark Andrews def. Shane Strickland
  RELATED: Mark Andrews Discusses His Time in TNA, His WWE Future & More!
  (6) Ligero def. Nathan Cruz
  (7) Zack Gibson def. Jack Sexsmith
  (8) Jimmy Havoc, Flash Morgan Webster & Mark Haskins def. Pete D
  
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• NJPW & ROH Present Honor Rising Night 2 Tonight: Omega & Okada Headline in 8-Man Tag, Adam Cole Defends ROH World Title, More

  27-02-2017 01:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
  New Japan Pro Wrestling and Ring of Honor return to Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan tonight for the second of two Honor Rising events. The show goes live on New Japan World featuring English commentary at 4:30 p.m. EST.
  Night one saw the return of Kenny Omega and his Bullet Club faction, but resulted in unexpected tension between the two powerful egoes of “The Cleaner” and ROH World Champion Adam Cole. During the closing moments of the show, English commentator Kevin Kelly p
  
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