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• ** SPOILERS ** Impact Wrestling Tapings Results (03/04)

  05-03-2017 23:36
  
  – Impact Wrestling taped more TV last night in Orlando, Florida (3/4) – Check out the highlights below:
  Xplosion:Reno Scum defeated the DCC.
  Impact
  * Karen Jarrett, comes out to the ring and lets everyone know Maria Kanellis is gone from the company, after having a nervous breakdown from the Laurel Van Ness’ wedding. Jarrett continued on that Sienna has been going after everyone in the locker room and called her out to the ring. Sienna comes out and says she earned her way to I
  
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• Behind-the-Scenes Photos of John Cena in Nintendo Switch Commercial, Jack Gallagher Arrives at WWE Fastlane, Talks Title Match (Video)

  05-03-2017 22:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Jack Gallagher Arrives at WWE Fastlane, Talks Title Match
  WWE Cruiserweight Drew Gulak took a shot at tonight’s WWE Cruiserweight Title match at WWE Fastlane with the following Tweet:Tonight on #WWEFastlane we have Mary Poppins vs. Game of Thrones in the #Cruiserweight title match. Proud day for England.
  — Drew Gulak (@DrewGulak) March 5, 2017WWE has released the following video, featuring Gentleman Jack Gallagher explaining why he’s optimistic heading into a Cruiserweigh
  
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• MCW Mat Madness Results (3/3): Brian Cage vs Lio Rush, Lita Returns to the Ring, Former WWE Star Makes Surprise Appearance, More

  05-03-2017 22:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  MCW Pro Wrestling
  Mat Madness
  March 3, 2017
  MCW Arena
  1000 Joppa Farm Road
  Joppa, MD 21085
  *Event Results*
  Match #1
  CPA Won a 20 man Battle Royal to become the final entrant into the MCW rage TV Title Tournament
  Match #2
  Brittany Blake defeated Robyn Reid
  Match #3
  MCW Rage TV Title Tournament
  Maxwell Jacob Feinstein defeated Greg Excellent to advance to Round 2
  Match #4
  MCW Rage TV Title Tournament
  Brandon Scott defeated Ken Dixon to advance to Round 2
  King McBride ret
  
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• Paige and AJ Lee Have Non-PG Twitter Exchange, Bruce Prichard on What Used to Drive Him Nuts About Dixie Carter, Retro WWE Figures (Photo)

  05-03-2017 22:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bruce Prichard on What Used to Drive Him Nuts About Dixie Carter
  In a recent interview with ESPN, Bruce Prichard, who recently returned to Impact Wrestling, revealed how Dixie Carter would make the suspension-of-reality aspect of professional wrestling very difficult, as she would be an on-screen character on television, and immediately go back to regular Dixie on social media. Prichard had the following to say, h/t to Inquisitr.com for the transc
  
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• Matt Riddle on Calling Dana White an A**hole, CM Punk in UFC, If WWE Has Interest in Signing Him, His Upcoming Match Against Pentagon and More

  05-03-2017 22:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  EVOLVE star Matt Riddle recently appeared on the Shining Wizards podcast, and below are some interview highlights:
  On calling Dana White an asshole:
  He’s always been.  He’s a business man.  But I always got asked about him and, you know, I wouldn’t say he’s the worst person in the world because he’s not.  But he’s definitely a business man and cut throat, and you know if he can save money or make
  
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• Jim Ross on The Future of The Hardys in WWE, Boxer Uses Undertaker Theme, Who Will Win the Women’s Title Match at WWE Fastlane?

  05-03-2017 21:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jim Ross on The Future of The Hardys in WWE
  As we noted moments ago, The Hardys are not heading to WWE anytime soon, as they signed new deals with Ring of Honor for the foreseeable future. Jim Ross commented on The Hardys’ future with the following Tweet:I expect @MATTHARDYBRAND & @JEFFHARDYBRAND to eventually sign w/ @WWE unless someone is asleep at the wheel.No creative control necessary https://t.co/dvaYfLywTt
  — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) March 5, 2017
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• Seth Rollins Sends Message to a Stalker, Samoa Joe Answering Fan Questions at Fastlane, Roman Reigns Comments on Facing Strowman

  05-03-2017 21:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Samoa Joe Answering Fan Questions at Fastlane
  Samoa Joe will be answering fan questions during tonight’s WWE Fastlane Kickoff show in the Social Media Lounge. Fans can send their questions for Joe using #AskJoe. Be sure to join WZ at 7pm EST for complete, LIVE coverage of WWE Fastlane beginning with the Kickoff show.
  Seth Rollins Sends Message to a Stalker
  It appears Seth Rollins might have some kind of a stalker, as he Tweeted the following:Gathering intel
  
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• The Hardys Reportedly Not Returning to WWE

  05-03-2017 21:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, the Hardys appeared at ROH Manhattan Mayhem VI last night and defeated The Young Bucks to win the ROH tag team titles. They cut a promo after the match and said that they have signed with the company.
  Read Also: Broken Hardyz Make Surprise Appearance at Ring of Honor Event; Win ROH World Tag Team Titles
  During their promo they listed several ROH dates which are all before WrestleMania 33, which led many to believe that they signed a short-term deal with ROH
  
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• Updated WWE Fastlane Betting Odds; Smart Money Is In, Big Shift in Title Match Favorites *Spoilers*

  05-03-2017 21:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The current odds for WWE at this time can be considered “projected outcomes” or “smart money odds” and while there are long odds on some of the matches, many are much closer. In particular, the Raw Women’s Championship is so close this could end being a no contest. At the most recent WWE Pay Per View, Nikki Bella and Natalya in a double count out. The sports book taking these wagers canceled the bet and refunds were issued. This is how issues like this are handled.
  
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• Eddie Guerrero Steals A Victory On the Latest Canvas 2 Canvas Video, Becky Lynch At UFC 209 (Photo)

  05-03-2017 19:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Canvas 2 Canvas
  WWE has posted the following canvas 2 canvas video featuring Eddie Gurrero. You can watch the video below:Becky Lynch At UFC 209
  Becky Lynch was at UFC 209 last night. She was there supporting her boyfriend and UFC fighter Luke Sanders. Here is a photo of Lynch at the event:As @coolhandmma gets prepped to enter the cage, WWE superstar @BeckyLynchWWE looks on || for @TMobileArena cc: @mauroranallo pic.twitter.com/C4kGzB1QvT
  — Ryan Loco (@RyanLoco)
  
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• Week Ending Thoughts and Fastlane Predictions

  05-03-2017 18:11
  
  So it’s PPV Sunday. Which means predictions. Because what else is there to do of a Sunday afternoon whilst you wait? But in addition I thought I’d add some thoughts from the week.
   
  – Bayley’s decision to keep the title has left a sour taste in some fans mouths, disliking her move from whiter than white to accepting the shenanigans that came with her title victory. Whilst I can’t say I was 100% behind the move, or her winning the title in the first place at tha
  
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• Flashback: 2016 WWE Fastlane Results: Who is The Number One Contender?, Styles vs Jericho, Owens Retains and More!

  05-03-2017 18:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Fastlane Results
  2/21/16
  From Cleveland, Ohio
  Report by Josh Lopez for WrestleZone.com
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  WWE Fastlane Kickoff Match: Kalisto (c) vs. Alberto Del Rio in a Two out of Three Falls Match for the WWE United States Cham
  
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• Teddy Long Talks African Americans in Pro Wrestling, His Smackdown Wedding with Vickie Guerrero, How He Got His Wrestling Start

  05-03-2017 18:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  2017 WWE Hall of Fame inductee Teddy Long recently appeared on The Roman Show at the F.E.W. People’s Show in Miami. F.E.W. will be hosting several shows during the Wrestlemania weekend in Orlando. Below are some Teddy Long interview highlights:
  On African Americans in professional wrestling:“I think everything that is going to happen is going to happen. We have had African American world champions, we’ve had Afro American tag team champio
  
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• Teddy Long Talks African Americans in Pro Wrestling, His Smackdown Wedding to Vickie Guerrero, How He Got His Wrestling Start

  05-03-2017 18:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  2017 WWE Hall of Fame inductee Teddy Long recently appeared on The Roman Show at the F.E.W. People’s Show in Miami. F.E.W. will be hosting several shows during the Wrestlemania weekend in Orlando. Below are some Teddy Long interview highlights:
  On African Americans in professional wrestling:“I think everything that is going to happen is going to happen. We have had African American world champions, we’ve had Afro American tag team champio
  
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• WWE NXT Youngstown Live Event Results (3/4): Dillinger and Nakamura Team Up, Asuka vs Morgan, DIY vs Sanity, Ohno In-Action and More

  05-03-2017 17:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT Youngstown Live Event Results
  3/4/17
  Youngstown, Ohio
  Results courtesy of PWInsider.com
  No Way Jose defeats Kohna Reeves with his punch finisher in the opener. Jose is a great act as he kept the fans into it the whole match – Dancing, comedy,etc.
  Nikki Cross beat Macy Estrella. I’m just a fan, but Macy needs lots of work in my opinion. Cross brought it as her persona is awesome!
  Kassius Ohno beat Patrick Clark.
  DIY defeated Sanity in a terrific match with their patented doub
  
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• More On The Hardys Appearance At ROH, What Is Their Current Schedule? Charlotte Talks Body Shaming Issues

  05-03-2017 17:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  More On The Hardys
  As noted, Matt and Jeff Hardy appeared at Ring of Honor and won the ROH Tag Team Titles. They cut a promo after the match and said that they have signed with ROH. There have been reports of the two returning to WWE, but for now it seems like ROH is the landing spot. Their scheduled appearances, so far, with ROH run up to WrestleMania 33. You can see a photo of the new ROH tag champs below:AND NEW… @RingOfHonor Tag Team Champions of t
  
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• Bubba Ray Dudley Comments on Ring of Honor Debut, Takes Shot at Impact Wrestling, Complete ROH Manhattan Mayhem VI Results

  05-03-2017 17:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Complete ROH Manhattan Mayhem VI Results
  Below are complete results from last night’s Ring of Honor Manhattan Mayhem VI event:
  -Sumi Sakai def. Jenny Rose & Mandy Leone-Josh Woods def. Brian Milonas (Top Prospect Tournament Match)-John Skyler def. Curt Stallion (Top Prospect Tournament Match)-Christopher Daniels def. TK O’Ryan-Dalton Castle def. Colt Cabana-Marty Scurll (c) def. Sonjay Dutt (TV Title Match)-Dragon Lee def. Will Ospreay-The Young Bucks (
  
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• Stevie Richards on Crowds Hijacking Shows, Vince McMahon Not Understanding a Talent Like Shinsuke Nakamura, Impact Wrestling vs WWE

  05-03-2017 16:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Tom Gibson // Shinsuke Nakamura, WWE NXT St. Augustine
  Former WWE and ECW star Stevie Richards recently spoke with Memorabilia Guy and below are some interview highlights:
  Crowds “hijacking” shows:
  “I think guys work harder than they ever have, unnecessarily. Crowds can hijack shows nowadays; they can take control with their own chants to get themselves over. It’s counterproductive. I’m not saying people need to be spoon-fed and fall in line like the w
  
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• The Rock Posts More Backstage WWE Raw Photos with Samoa Joe & Others, JR Addresses Impact Wrestling Rumors, Dana Brooke Video

  05-03-2017 16:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Rock Posts More Backstage WWE Raw Photos with Samoa Joe & Others
  As noted, The Rock took to Instagram and posted a photo of WWE Raw Women’s Champion Bayley, and he has subsequently posted the following photos of other WWE stars he met during his visit to Raw while shooting “Fighting with My Family”:Great shot captured on the low by our @sevenbucksprod producer @hhgarcia41. An hour before she performs LIVE on RAW, my cousin @niajaxwwe st
  
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• What Can & Can’t Happen With Goldberg vs Kevin Owens, Undertaker Appearance, Win WrestleMania Ticket Package Predicting Winners

  05-03-2017 16:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  There was no Chair Shot Reality videos this weekend due to the studio being closed and the crew having the week off from Point Park University. Videos will return next week.
  But Josh Isenberg and I still talked FastLane match predictions on my “Wrestling Reality” audio podcast. Here’s some highlights of what was said on the podcast:
  Neville vs Jack Gallagher:Josh Isenberg: If they don’t pull a Neville versus Austin Aries at Wrest
  
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• WWE Fury: 13 Times Superstars Got Owned By Ring Barricades (Video), Recent Photo Of The Undertaker

  05-03-2017 16:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
  (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
  WWE Fury
  WWE has posted the following video featuring superstars getting owned by the ring barricade. You can watch the video below:The Undertaker
  As noted, The Undertaker is expected to return to WWE TV soon. That could be either tonight at WWE Fastlane or tomorrow on Monday Night Raw. His wife Michelle McCool posted a photo of the two yesterday and you can see that photo below:Had to eradicate some hogs…..from a helicopter!The land/farm damage they do is
  
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• Mensa Match Reviews #9

  05-03-2017 13:00
  
  Got some CZW & old school NWA/WCW this week…
  Briscoes Vs Gage & Hatred (CZW: H8 Club Dead?)- This was the best thing going in CZW around this time. I find the matches between these two teams still stand up today at the same level they would’ve been at the time they happened. Gage & Hatred always bring the intensity and the Briscoes were good at playing faces in peril. Like the last match I reviewed between these two teams, I really wish they would’ve kept the hardc
  
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• Grand View Wins Sixth -Straight National Title

  05-03-2017 06:48
  
  Vikings set team scoring record for second-straight year 
  
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• Ohio State out in front at Big Ten Championships after day one with six finalists

  05-03-2017 05:36
  
  No. 6 Ohio State leads No. 1 Penn State by 18.5 points heading into second day at Big Tens
  
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• Edinboro wins its third EWL title in four years

  05-03-2017 05:14
  
  Edinboro sets school record with six EWL champions 
  
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• Another Big Name Makes Surprise Appearance at Ring of Honor Event; Puts Adam Cole Through a Table

  05-03-2017 05:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Moments after the Broken Hardyz made a surprise appearance at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, defeating the Young Bucks to become the new ROH World Tag Team Champions, another huge name showed up and made his presence known – Bubba Ray Dudley!
  The world-famous tag team legend and former TNA World Heavyweight Champion shocked the Ring of Honor crowd when he came to the ring to chase off members of Bullet Club, who were assaulting Bobby Fish following hi
  
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• Breaking News: Broken Hardyz Make Surprise Appearance at Ring of Honor Event; Win ROH World Tag Team Titles

  05-03-2017 04:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: instagram.com/rebysky/
  The Broken Hardyz are your new ROH World Tag Team Champions! If that sounds unexpected, that’s because…. well, it definitely is. Broken Matt and Brother Nero were not advertised for tonight’s Ring of Honor event in Manhattan, nor expected to be anywhere near the venue, but just days after news broke that the world-famous duo would not be re-signing with Impact Wrestling, the brothers made a surprise appearance and captured the gold from The
  
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• Virginia Tech Captures 2017 ACC Wrestling Championship

  05-03-2017 04:19
  
  Hookies win third ACC title; Claim six individual championships.
  
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• FLASH: Six Americans win gold at Junior Austrian Open

  05-03-2017 03:03
  
  Of 23 athletes, the U.S. collected 12 medals, including six gold, one silver and five bronze. 
  
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• Eight of nine schools to be represented in 2017 MAC finals

  05-03-2017 02:12
  
  Mizzou sends six to the finals and leads the team race by 27.5 points. 
  
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• Matt Morgan Continues to Tease His In-Ring Return (Photo), Former NXT Stars Work ‘One Night Only’ Taping, New Knockout Offered Contract

  05-03-2017 01:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Matt Morgan Teases In-Ring Return
  Former WWE and TNA superstar Matt Morgan continued to tease his return to the ring with a photo in his “Blueprint” ring gear Saturday morning. The 15-year veteran is expected to make his return at tonight’s Impact Wrestling television taping in Orlando, FL.So this happened today…. pic.twitter.com/DXiT3wR7Bc
  — Matt Morgan (@BPmattmorgan) March 4, 2017NXT Prospects Work ‘ONO’ PPV Taping
  Several former NXT prospects worke
  
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• Hafizov, R. Smith win gold, P. Smith takes bronze at Thor Masters in Denmark

  05-03-2017 01:08
  
  U.S. wins three Greco-Roman medals at the Thor Masters Tournament in Denmark
  
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• Impact Wrestling TV Taping Results For 3/30 Live in Progress *Spoilers*

  05-03-2017 00:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The following are results from Saturday’s Impact Wrestling television taping event in Orlando, FL. This show is expected to air on March 30th, and some matches and segments may be edited for TV.
  Xplosion Match: Reno Scum def. The DCC (Eddie Kingston & Bram)
  Karen Jarrett opens the show and basically writes off Maria Kanellis, saying she had a nervous breakdown and her absence from television has caused unprofessional behavior within the Knockouts division. She specifically mentions Si
  
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• Impact Wrestling Television Taping Results For 3/30 & 4/6 *Spoilers*

  05-03-2017 00:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The following are results from Saturday’s Impact Wrestling television taping event in Orlando, FL. It’s unclear at this time which segments will air on the 3/30 episode or the 4/6 episode.
  Xplosion Match: Reno Scum def. The DCC (Eddie Kingston & Bram)
  Karen Jarrett opens the show and basically writes off Maria Kanellis, saying she had a nervous breakdown and her absence from television has caused unprofessional behavior within the Knockouts division. She specifically m
  
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