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• WWE Smackdown Live Viewership Rises with New Tag Team Champions, Which Show Won This Week’s WWE Brand Split War?

  22-03-2017 22:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to ShowBuzzDaily.com, this week’s edition of WWE Smackdown, featuring The Usos defeating American Alpha for the SmackDown Tag Team Titles, averaged 2.647 million viewers. This week’s number is up from last week’s 2.628 million viewership average.
  This week’s WWE Smackdown ranked #4 in viewership on cable for the night, behind Fixer Upper, Tucker Carlson and The O’Reilly Factor.
  WWE Raw once again won this week’s WWE brand split ratings war
  
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• More Details on The Hardys Potentially Returning to WWE, One of the Major Issues with the New Deal

  22-03-2017 22:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, Pro Wrestling Sheet reported yesterday that WWE has made an official contract offer to Matt and Jeff Hardy. PWInsider.com has confirmed the report, and is adding The Hardys returning to WWE is “a matter of when, not if”.
  The report notes the deal is only for Matt and Jeff, and not for Reby Sky or Senor Benjamin. One of the major issues which will need to be worked out is the schedule. WWE typically wants it talents to work full-time
  
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• Daniel Bryan Interested in “Hold Harmless” Stipulation, Construction Underway for WrestleMania 33 Set (Photo), WWE Stars on TV Tonight

  22-03-2017 22:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Stars on TV Tonight
  As a reminder, John Cena will be on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon tonight, Big Show will be on Conan and Shane McMahon will be on ESPN SportsCenter for “Off The Top Rope”.
  Construction Underway for WrestleMania 33 Set
  As seen in the photo below, construction has begun for the WrestleMania 33 set in Orlando:The construction for #Wrestlemania is officially underway! pic.twitter.com/m1B7Plav7w
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• Paul Heyman Signs New WrestleMania Deal With Yahoo, Brock Lesnar to Shoot on Goldberg in Upcoming Video

  22-03-2017 22:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to The Wrap, Paul Heyman has signed another deal with Yahoo to create content going into WrestleMania 33. Heyman’s “Heyman Hustle” website will release original content on Yahoo Sports’ Turnstiles page leading up to the big event on April 2nd. This is similar to the deal Heyman leading up to WrestleMania 32.
  Heyman’s first video will drop on Monday and will run through WrestleMania Sunday. Heyman will be revealing exclu
  
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• NCAA Wrestler Awards handed out at NCAA championships

  22-03-2017 21:16
  
  The NCAA awarded the 2017 NCAA Wrestling Awards at the respective Division I, II, and III wrestling championships over the last two weekends.
  
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• Jerry Lawler Gives Big Update on Memphis Wrestling Tape Library on WWE Network, Mick Foley Reveals His Dream Return WWE Opponent

  22-03-2017 20:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mick Foley Reveals His Dream Return WWE Opponent
  WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley spoke with ScreenGeek at the Toronto ComiCon 2017 last Saturday, and Foley had the following to say on a dream WWE return opponent:
  “Hey man, you know I can’t go back, as much as I’d love to (laughs). But if I could, would be fun to face off against Triple H again, [would be] great to take him on one more time. Also, how about a tag-team match with th
  
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• 911 Audio From Vince McMahon’s Car Accident, Triple H Conducting NXT Takeover Media Call, Beth Phoenix on Natalya Inducting Her into HOF

  22-03-2017 19:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Triple H Conducting NXT Takeover Media Call
  Tomorrow at 12pm EST, Triple H will be conducting a media call to discuss NXT Takeover Orlando taking place on April 1st. As always, WZ will be participating in the call and will be providing live call coverage on the site.
  Beth Phoenix on Natalya Inducting Her into HOF
  As noted, WWE star Natalya will be inducting Beth Phoenix into the Hall of Fame this year, and Phoenix commented on the honor with the following Tweet:When it
  
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• Jim Ross Says His Wife is Currently on Life Support, Provides More Details on Her Car Accident

  22-03-2017 19:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As we noted earlier today, TMZ reported that WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross’ wife Jan was driving at 9:33 pm on Monday night when she was struck from behind by a 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis. It was driven by a 17-year-old male. Both the Mercury and Jan’s scooter caught fire. The male was not injured. Police also said the crash was under investigation.
  Jim Ross has since posted a blog on his website, JRsBarBQ.com, providing an update on the accident, and noti
  
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• Charlotte, Stephanie & Linda McMahon in DC (Photo), Smackdown Social Score & Top 10, William Shatner Performs WWE Entrance Songs

  22-03-2017 18:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Smackdown Social Score
  According to Nielsen’s social media TV ratings, this week’s WWE Smackdown ranked #2 among series & specials for the night. Smackdown had 86,000 interactions on Twitter with 23,000 unique authors, up from last week’s 69,000 interactions and 16,000 authors.
  Smackdown also had 142,000 Facebook interactions with 86,000 unique authors last night, up from last week’s 123,000 interactions and 75,000 authors.
  Charlotte, Stephanie & Linda McMahon in
  
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• Jack Swagger Comments on His Future, First Look at New WWN Live Title Belt (Photo), Rocky Mountain Pro & Chaotic Wrestling Airing Tonight

  22-03-2017 18:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rocky Mountain Pro and Chaotic Wrestling Airing Tonight
  Tonight at 7pm EST, The FITE App will be airing a new episode of Chaotic Wrestling. Then, at 9pm EST, the second episode of Rocky Mountain Pro Wrestling will air, and below is a synopsis for the event along with a video preview. You can download The FITE App free on iTunes and Google Play at this link.
  EP 2: The Beginning of A New EraThis week on Rocky Mountain Pro Charged, The 4 Point Cartel look
  
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• Who Will Be Inducting Beth Phoenix into the WWE Hall of Fame?

  22-03-2017 18:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has announced the following:
  Natalya to induct Beth Phoenix into the WWE Hall of Fame
  Natalya will induct her best friend and former tag team partner, Beth Phoenix, into the WWE Hall of Fame on Friday, March 31, live on WWE Network.
  “There’s nobody that I can think of that deserves to be in the WWE Hall of Fame more than Beth Phoenix,” Natalya told WWE.com. “She’s a pioneer for women in our division. Beth did extraordinary things for w
  
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• Impact Wrestling Officially Announces Landmark Partnership with Lucha Libre AAA

  22-03-2017 18:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Impact Wrestling has issued the following:
  IMPACT Wrestling Announces Landmark Partnership with Mexico’s Lucha Libre AAA
  TORONTO | NASHVILLE – IMPACT Wrestling, a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp., announced today that it has reached an agreement to establish a landmark alliance with Promociones Antonio Peña S.A. de C.V., the owner of Lucha Libre AAA, Mexico’s preeminent lucha libre organization founded in 1992.
  The alliance will include a talent exc
  
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• Isenberg Reacts: WWE Smackdown Live “Styles and Shane Steal Smackdown Again”

  22-03-2017 18:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  New Tag Team ChampionsSmackdown Live featured a Tag Team Championship match to start the action in the ring. American Alpha and The Uso’s did battle with the titles on the line and WWE finally gave this match the time and attention it deserved.
  Jimmy knocks Jordan off the ring apron and takes out Gable with a clothesline. Gable is able to block a suplex and Uso sends hm into the ring post. A few reversals and blocks from the champion and Chad Gable sends Jimmy into the ring post. In c
  
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• Correction: WWE Not Returning to Hartford For Bad Blood PPV Event

  22-03-2017 17:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Last night following WWE Smackdown, WZ was informed that WWE would be returning to Connecticut on July 9th for a Raw brand exclusive PPV “Bad Blood”, at the XL Center in Hartford.
  WZ has just been informed that WWE will not be returning to Connecticut at that time, and there are currently no plans in place for the company’s return to Hartford.
  We will continue to keep you updated as more information becomes available.
  The post Correction: WWE
  
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• How To Book The BROKEN Return!

  22-03-2017 16:59
  
  The WWE extending contracts to the Broken Hardys at the height of WrestleMania Season can only be described in one word.  WONDERFUL!
  I think we can all somewhat agree that the build to WrestleMania has not been the greatest.  I mean, I get it – it’s tough to build simultaneously on two separate brands and put together a show that all fans want to see.  This is why the potential of a Hardys signing is that much more impactful (no pun intended) to the current product dur
  
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• Charlotte on the Struggles Her Brothers Had in the Ring, Why Her and Sasha Banks Work So Well Together, the Price of Ring Robes and More

  22-03-2017 16:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Charlotte guested on SiriusXM’s Jim Norton and Sam Roberts and talked a potential match with Ronda Rousey, her amazing work relationship with Sasha Banks, the end of her pay-per-view streak and more. Below are some highlights along with a video of Charlotte’s appearance.
  Charlotte and Sasha Work So Well Together They Don’t Even Need to Speak:
  “For the longest time I just listened because the girls had so much more experience t
  
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• 3/22 Edition of WZ Weekly: Mick Foley & AJ Styles FIRED!, Latest WM33 Plans, Goldberg’s WWE Future, More

  22-03-2017 16:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  This week’s episode of WZ Weekly is hosted by Nick Hausman and features SHINE ring announcer Kid Cadet as his co-host. The two discuss many of the top stories from pro wrestling this past week including:
  Jim Ross‘ wife Jan being involved in Vespa accident
  Mick Foley FIRED!
  Undertaker returning on RAW and getting laid out by Roman Reigns
  Triple H challenging Seth Rollins to a non-sanctioned match at WrestleMania
  WWE Hall of
  
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• Odds of John Cena Proposing to Nikki Bella at WrestleMania, Loser Leaves NXT Match on Tonight’s NXT, Roman Reigns on “Real Life Haters”

  22-03-2017 16:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Odds of John Cena Proposing to Nikki Bella at WrestleMania
  According to BetWrestling.com, The UK betting site Paddy Power is listing a bet on if John Cena will propose to Nikki at Wrestlemania 33.
  Currently, the odds are strongly in favor of Cena proposing during the PPV, and sit at 2/9. This means a $9 bet would win you $2, and based on the odds the proposal has an 82% chance of occurring. Odds against the proposal are 11/4, so a $4 would win you $
  
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• Regional championships lined up to take place across the U.S. from March through June 2017

  22-03-2017 15:18
  
  Wrestlers of all levels will have the chance to compete in Regional Championships beginning March 24. 
  
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• Update On JR’s Wife & The Big Show Comments (Video), DDP On Eric Bischoff Inducting Him Into WWE HOF

  22-03-2017 15:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Update On JR’s Wife & The Big Show Comments
  Yesterday WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross shared the sad news that his wife, Jan, had been involved in an accident while riding her Vespa.
  Related: Jim Ross Provides Update On His Wife & Her Accident
  TMZ is now reporting that police in Norman, OK told them that Jan was driving at 9:33 pm on Monday night when she was struck from behind by a 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis. It was driven by a 17-year-old male. Both the Mercury an
  
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• The Bullet Club Mentioned On Talking Smack, Nikki Bella Reveals Her WrestleMania Sneakers (Video)

  22-03-2017 14:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The Bullet Club Mentioned On Talking Smack
  New Smackdown Tag Team Champions The Usos appeared on last night’s episode of Talking Smack. During their appearance Smackdown GM Daniel Bryan asked them who they would like to face at WrestleMania. Their response was that they want the best and then they say, “Let’s fight The Bullet Club!” Immediately after they clarify their statement by saying they’d like to face Gallows & Anderson in a WWE Tag Team Championshi
  
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• John Cena & Nikki Bella Respond To Miz Taunting Them (Video), What Happened After SD Live Was Over?

  22-03-2017 14:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  John Cena & Nikki Bella Respond To Miz Taunting Them
  WWE has released the following video on-line from last night’s Talking Smack featuring John Cena and Nikki Bella responding to The Miz and Maryse making fun of them last night on Smackdown:
  Related: Kurt Angle on John Cena Being WWE’s Greatest of All-Time
  What Happened Last Night After SD Live Was Over?
  Last night after the TV taping ended for Smackdown Live Bray Wyatt and Baron Corb
  
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• Matt Hardy Breaks His Silence, Responds to Impact President Ed Nordholm’s “Condescending and Disingenuous” Comments

  22-03-2017 05:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Hardy has finally “broken” his silence regarding the Tweets issued by Impact Wrestling President Ed Nordholm earlier this month. The Tweets in question saw Nordholm thank Matt Hardy for playing the “Broken” character on TNA TV, but then credit creative team members Jeremy Borash, Dave Lagana and Billy Corgan for being the “creative vision” behind the gimmick.
  Read Also: WWE Officially Offers Contracts To Matt Hardy And Jeff Hardy
  
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• WWE Talking Smack Recap (3/21): Cena & Nikki React to Miz & Maryse Video, Ambrose Sends a Message to Corbin, Usos Want to Unify Tag Titles?

  22-03-2017 04:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Renee Young and Daniel Bryan welcomes the audience in and immediately begin talking about Shane McMahon. They both are impressed with the Smackdown Commissioner. They show a replay of McMahon jumping off the top rope. Bryan does not believe that he could have jumped that far.
  First Guest: Dean Ambrose
  The Intercontinental Champion Dean Ambrose interrupts the conversation about McMahon. He wants to make it clear to Baron Corbin that whatever shot he takes at WrestleMania better be his best shot.
  
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• WWE Bringing Back an Old PPV Name as Raw Brand Exclusive Event

  22-03-2017 04:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  At tonight’s SmackDown Live went off the air, WWE announced the company will return to Connecticut on July 9th at the XL Center in Hartford, CT. The event will be “Bad Blood”, which has not taken place in WWE since 2004.
  There have been three Bad Blood events in WWE history, with the first headlined by Shawn Michaels vs The Undertaker in a Hell in a Cell match. HBK won that bout when a debuting Kane interfered.
  The last time
  
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• 3/21 Edition of Smackdown Rebellion: Total Bellas Bonus Episodes, New SD Tag Team Champs, And Much More

  22-03-2017 04:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Every Tuesday night immediately following Smackdown Live you can listen to WrestleZone Radio’s official post-show, Smackdown Rebellion!
  This week’s episode is hosted by Jonathan Jansen and Brian Wohl
  Subscribe to WrestleZone Radio on iTunes
  You can listen to even more audio content from WrestleZone Radio in the embedded audio player below:The post 3/21 Edition of Smackdown Rebellion: Total Bellas Bonus Episodes, New SD Tag Team Champs, And Much More appeared first on Wrest
  
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• Charlotte on Possibly Facing Ronda Rousey in WWE, Her PPV Win Streak Ending, How She and Becky Lynch Tell Jokes During Matches, More

  22-03-2017 04:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Charlotte guested on SiriusXM’s Jim Norton and Sam Roberts and talked a potential match with Ronda Rousey, her amazing work relationship with Sasha Banks, the end of her pay-per-view streak and more. Below are some highlights along with videos of Charlotte’s appearance.
  How Ronda Rousey May Be Worth a Gimmick Match in the Future:
  “I’d say get in line sister…I look at it, yeah, I look at it two ways. I think it would be an
  
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• Watch Shane McMahon Hit AJ Styles with an Elbow Through a Table, The Usos Send a Message (Videos), WWE 205 Live Match Set for Next Week

  22-03-2017 04:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
  205 Live Match Set for Next Week
  Rich Swann vs. Noam Dar has been announced for next week’s WWE 205 Live episode.
  Shane McMahon Hits AJ Styles with Elbow Through a Table
  As seen on Smackdown Live tonight, Shane McMahon got payback on AJ Styles by hitting a top rope elbow drop through the announce table. You can check it out below:
  The Usos Send a Message
  Below is tonight’s WWE Smackdown Fallout video, featuring new Tag Team Champions The Usos sending a message to the rest of the tag
  
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• WWE SmackDown Live Results (03/21) – AJ Styles Addresses Shane McMahon, More

  22-03-2017 04:02
  
  A video packages opens Smackdown showing AJ Styles attacking Shane McMahon last week. Footage of Daniel Bryan “firing” Styles backstage and Shane telling Styles he now has a match with him at WrestleMania is also shown.
  We go live to the backstage area where AJ Styles confronts Daniel Bryan smiling. Bryan said he doesn’t like this and if it was up to him, Styles would be fired. He said Shane McMahon sees this as an opportunity on how to handle things like a man at WrestleMania.
  
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• Roman Reigns Congratulates The Usos, Styles Accepts ‘Mania Match, Did You Enjoy Smackdown?, Which Show Won This Week’s Brand Split War?

  22-03-2017 03:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WZ wants to know what you thought of tonight’s WWE Smackdown Live, and which WWE show won this week’s brand split war. Vote in the polls below and sound off with your opinions in the comment section!Who won this week’s #WWE brand split war?
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  Did you enjoy this week’s episode of #SDLive?
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  Roman Reigns Congratulates The Usos
  As seen below, Rom
  
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• Updated WrestleMania 33 Card: 8 Title Matches, Reigns vs Undertaker, Cena and Nikki Teaming Up, Andre the Giant Battle Royal and More

  22-03-2017 03:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Following tonight’s WWE Smackdown Live, below is the updated card for WrestleMania 33, taking place on April 2nd in Orlando, FL. As always, WZ will be providing complete, LIVE coverage of WrestleMania 33 so be sure to join us!
  WWE Universal Title Match:-Brock Lesnar vs. Bill Goldberg (c)
  WWE Title Match:-Randy Orton vs. Bray Wyatt (c)
  Fatal 4 Way for the Raw Women’s Title:-Nia Jax vs. Sasha Banks vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Bayley (c)
  WWE United States Title Match:-Kevin Owens vs. Chris
  
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• Bray Wyatt Match Set for Next Week’s Smackdown, Konnan Unhappy with Impact – AAA Alliance, Miz and Maryse Parody Total Bellas (Video)

  22-03-2017 02:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bray Wyatt Match Set for Next Week’s Smackdown
  WWE has announced Bray Wyatt vs Luke Harper in a non-title match will take place on WWE Smackdown Live next week.
  Konnan Unhappy with Impact – AAA Alliance
  As noted, TNA officials attended AAA’s Rey de Reyes tournament this past weekend and announced an alliance between AAA and Impact Wrestling.
  Jeff Jarrett clarified on Twitter that Impact Wrestling will still be working with Konnan’s CRASH promoti
  
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• Paige’s Parents Worried For Her Mental Health Following Photo and Video Leak

  22-03-2017 02:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Following the recent hack of WWE star Paige, which resulted in the leak of private photos and videos, Paige’s father Ricky Knight posted the following on Facebook:
  “my last say on the scandal surrounding my daughter I have just spoken to her over facebook and I am worried for her mental health or worse ffs world get a grip she has not killed anyone robbed anyone she was having sex in a private situation between consulting adults and th
  
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• Major Title Change On Tonight’s WWE SmackDown (Photo)

  22-03-2017 02:06
  
  – The Usos defeated Chad Gable and Jason Jordan of The American Alpha to become the new SmackDown Tag Team Champions on tonight’s show from Uncasville, CT.
  This will be The Usos third reign as WWE Tag Team Champions.
  Check out photos and video from tonight:You can FEEL the intensity in the air as @WWEGable and @JasonJordanJJ and @WWEUsos exchange looks before their match on #SDLive… pic.twitter.com/UKHnmQBiUY
  — WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) March 22, 2017
  MASSIVE CLOTHESLI
  
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• New Title Match Confirmed At Wrestlemania 33, Fury Will Be Unleashed On Impact Wrestling (Video), Impact Hypes Suicide’s Return

  22-03-2017 02:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Wrestlemania 33
  Baron Corbin will challenge Dean Ambrose for the Intercontinental Championship at Wrestlemania 33.
  Ambrose returned on tonight’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live and distracted Corbin during his match against Randy Orton by driving a forklift. After Orton beat Corbin, Ambrose hit the ring and said Corbin will get his title match, then took him out with Dirty Deeds.
  Suicide
  ImpactWrestling.com has a new preview for this week’s sh
  
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• WWE 205 Live Results (3/21): Perkins/Nese, Aries Speaks, Neville vs Mustafa Ali

  22-03-2017 02:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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• New Tag Team Champions Crowned On WWE Smackdown

  22-03-2017 01:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Smackdown Live
  The Usos are your new WWE Smackdown Tag Team Champions after they defeated American Alpha to win the titles on tonight’s show.
  The back and forth match saw plenty of near falls on both sides, but The Usos came out on top after an assist by Jey on the apron led into a superkick by Jimmy for the win. This is The Usos’ first reign as Smackdown Tag Team Champions, and have held the WWE (RAW) Tag Team Championship two times. Ameri
  
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• Report: Matt Hardy And Jeff Hardy Offered WWE Contracts

  22-03-2017 01:15
  
  – According to a report by Pro Wrestling Sheet, WWE reportedly has offered new contracts to Matt and Jeff Hardy and that “all signs point to an inevitable WWE return.”
  As noted, the two sides were in talks last month but this Sheet report now confirms that an actual deal is on the table for The Hardy Boyz to make a WWE comeback.
  The Hardys, who are currently working with Ring Of Honor on a short-term deal, are currently battling with Impact Wrestling over the use of his name/gi
  
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• Update On AJ Styles’ Smackdown Roster Status, Mauro Ranallo Absent From Tonight’s Show, Gronk At Smackdown

  22-03-2017 01:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AJ Styles
  Despite being fired last week, AJ Styles was ‘brought back’ to the WWE Smackdown Live roster tonight, despite Daniel Bryan’s objections. Shane McMahon rehired Styles and while it was a little unclear in the wording last week, Styles versus Shane McMahon will happen at Wrestlemania 33.
  Styles started tonight’s Smackdown by bragging about what he did last week, and says Shane must be crazy to fight him, but he accepts the challenge.
  
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• Foot Locker Reveals WWE Themed PUMA Sneakers Including Limited Edition Undertaker Colorway (Photos)

  22-03-2017 01:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Foot Locker unveiled the new line of WWE themed PUMA Clyde sneakers designed by Alexander John and curated by Peter Rosenberg.
  The new sneakers and apparel will be available in stores on April 1st, and the artwork features Ric Flair, Undertaker, Ultimate Warrior, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Macho Man Randy Savage, and Andre The Giant. The shirts will sell for $44.99, and the sneakers will sell for $199 at select Puma Lab
  
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• WWE Officially Offers Contracts To Matt Hardy And Jeff Hardy

  22-03-2017 00:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Pro Wrestling Sheet is reporting WWE has officially offered new contracts to Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy.
  Last month, PWSheet reported the Hardys (who are the current Ring Of Honor Tag Team Champions) and WWE were in early talks, and now they can confirm an actual deal has been offered to attempt to bring the duo back to WWE.
  Related: The Very Latest on Impact Wrestling vs The Hardys, Reby Hardy Reveals Impact’s Legal Proposal
  It’s unknown whet
  
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