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• A Look At The “Go Home” Edition Of Smackdown Live Before Money In The Bank w/ Ben Duerr (aka Bin Hamin)

  17-06-2017 20:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
  This past week’s episode of WrestleZone’s Smackdown Rebellion was released on a delay today via the WrestleZone Radio’s iTunes feed.
  It features Ben Duerr (aka Bin Hamin) taking a look at the “go home” episode of Smackdown Live before tomorrow’s Money In The Bank WWE Network special.
  Be sure to stay tuned to WrestleZone.com all day tomorrow for all the the latest news and breaking developments about Money In The Bank!
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• WWE Reveals Latest Athletes To Have Tryout At Performance Center

  17-06-2017 20:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  As reported by PWInsider, WWE have officially announced the next batch of athletes who have had try-outs at the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The state of the art facility has been a breeding ground for many of today’s top superstars, with a string of names coming through the developmental system.
  The following list contains the names of all the men and women who attended the try-outs:
  Obstacle course racer Hunter McIntyre, the reigning champion of St
  
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• WWE Reveals Latest Athletes To Have Try-Out At Performance Center

  17-06-2017 20:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  As reported by PWInsider, WWE have officially announced the next batch of athletes who have had try-outs at the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The state of the art facility has been a breeding ground for many of today’s top superstars, with a string of names coming through the developmental system.
  The following list contains the names of all the men and women who attended the try-outs:
  Obstacle course racer Hunter McIntyre, the reigning champion of St
  
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• Seth Rollins To Make WWE Announcement On Monday

  17-06-2017 20:14
  
  – WWE has announced that Seth Rollins will be making an announcement on ESPN SportsCenter this coming Monday morning at 10:30am EST, check out the official tweet below:
  It’s rumored Rollins will be announcing that he’s on the cover of the WWE 2K18 video game.
  Tune into @espn to see @WWERollins' big announcement on @SportsCenter this Monday, 6/19, at 10:30 AM ET! pic.twitter.com/dhiMxqakB6
  — WWE (@WWE) June 16, 2017The post Seth Rollins To Make WWE Announcement On Monday a
  
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• Daniel Bryan Announces Return To SmackDown Live

  17-06-2017 20:12
  
  – WWE has announced that SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan will return to TV on Tuesday’s post-Money In the Bank show, check out the announcement belowL
  Daniel Bryan returns to SmackDown LIVE this Tuesday
  The Beard is coming back!
  SmackDown LIVE General Manager Daniel Bryan revealed on Twitter that he will return to Team Blue this Tuesday night.
  Bryan has not been seen on SmackDown LIVE since the completion of the Superstar Shake-up on April 11, as he joined his wife, Brie Bella
  
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• WWE NXT Women’s Title Stipulation Match Revealed

  17-06-2017 20:10
  
  – WWE announced the following:
  Asuka to defend NXT Women’s Title against Nikki Cross in Last Woman Standing MatchNXT Women’s Champion Asuka will put her coveted title on the line against the crazed Nikki Cross on the June 28 episode of NXT. The title showdown will be a Last Woman Standing Match, further adding to the uncertainty and chaos surrounding the huge championship contest.
  The extreme stipulation was a logical next step in Asuka and Cross’s rivalry after the two b
  
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• Update On David Otunga’s WWE Return, Alexa Bliss Predicts Women’s MITB Match (Video)

  17-06-2017 19:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Update On David Otunga’s Return
  WWE commentator David Otunga recently conducted an interview with Muscle & Fitness, during which he addressed his continued absence from WWE television. Otunga is producing and starring in the upcoming film Live to Tell, meaning that the original time frame for his return will be extended for at least another few weeks.
  Alexa Bliss Predicts Women’s MITB Match
  WWE Raw Women’s Champion Alexa Blis
  
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• Nikki Bella Teases Appearance In Women’s Money In The Bank Match [Video]

  17-06-2017 19:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nikki Bella recently released her newest YouTube video discussing her skin treatment that she has been using. She also shared her thoughts on the first ever women’s Money in the Bank ladder match, even teasing an appearance before sharing where she would be.
  “First ever girl’s match, which, I mean, maybe I’ll fly straight in and, you know, be the sixth member. Who knows? No, but I really, really, rea
  
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• WWE Releases Video Of All 50 WWE Champions, WM22 MITB Ladder Match (Videos)

  17-06-2017 19:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Releases Videos Of All 50 WWE Champions
  Ahead of Jinder Mahal vs Randy Orton for the WWE Championship at Money in the Bank, the company have released a video that includes footage of all 50 WWE Champions throughout the title’s history. The latest rumours are suggesting that several WWE legends will be present for the match in St. Louis between Mahal and Orton.WM22 MITB Ladder Match
  As a special treat for those who don’t have the WWE Network, WWE’s YouTube channel have uplo
  
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• Eric Bischoff Discusses ICW’s Library Moving To The WWE Network; Says WWE, ‘Doesn’t Play Well With Others’

  17-06-2017 18:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The latest episode of former WCW President Eric Bischoff’s podcast Bischoff on Wrestling was released this past Wednesday!
  You can find some of Eric’s comments regarding ICW moving their video library to the WWE Network transcribed below.
  Subscribe to Bischoff on Wrestling on iTunesEB: I was a little bit surprised. It certainly caught my eye for a couple of reasons. I think the biggest thing that attracted my attention is that WWE notoriously doesn’t acknow
  
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• Brock Lesnar’s Upcoming Raw Schedule, Southpaw Regional Wrestling Update

  17-06-2017 18:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Brock Lesnar’s Upcoming Raw Schedule
  WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar is not scheduled for Monday Night Raw this week. Following Monday’s show, however, the Beast Incarnate will be present every week leading into the pay per view as well as at the post-Great Balls of Fire Raw.
  Lesnar has always been heavily criticised for not appearing as much as he should, with the WWE Universe hoping that this news indicates a change in the frequency of his ap
  
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• WWE Edmonton Live Event Results (6/16): Reigns vs Wyatt, Neville vs Tozawa & More! (Photos)

  17-06-2017 17:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Edmonton Live Results
  June 16th, 2017
  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  Results courtesy of PWInsider
  WWE made their way to Canada last night for yet another live event in the Great White North, with Monday Night Raw’s superstars putting on a solid show for the Edmonton faithful.
  Kalisto & R-Truth defeated Titus O’Neil & Goldust
  Elias Samson defeated Apollo Crews
  Sasha Banks, Bayley & Mickie James defeated Emma, Nia Jax & A
  
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• WWE MITB Greatest Cash Ins, Seth Rollins Has A Message For Australia (Videos)

  17-06-2017 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE MITB Greatest Cash Ins
  WWE have released a YouTube video of the 10 greatest ever Money in the Bank cash-ins ahead of the pay per view tomorrow night. The clip features several memorable moments over the course of the concept’s history, with one of the more controversial decisions being the placement of Dolph Ziggler’s WHC victory back in 2013.Seth Rollins Has A Message For Australia
  WWE superstar Seth Rollins has featured in a video to promote the company’s upcoming tour o
  
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• The Rock’s Wrestlemania 34 Opponent

  17-06-2017 14:30
  
  The Rock & Roman Reigns – Royal Rumble 2015 (inquisitr.com (2016)April 7th, 2013 – Wrestlemania 29 was the last time fans were able to see The Rock compete inside the squared circle. As the years go by, it seems like that event will go down as the last time the “great one” laced up his boots.
  The Rock has made on and off appearances in the years post-Wrestlemania 29, with some appearances leading fans to speculate on potential matches featuring The Rock. While The Roc
  
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• GLOW on Netflix Review: The Gorgeous Ladies Steal The Show And Send The Fans Home Happy

  17-06-2017 03:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Netflix’s new wrestling themed series GLOW, which is based on the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling promotion from the 1980s, is funny, gritty, emotional and a must-see for wrestling fans.
  The show starts out by meeting Ruth Wilder (Alison Brie), a down on her luck actress that is looking for work and happens to come across a casting call for what will end up being GLOW. From there, we see the roster come together with one stuntwoman, a pro wrestling legacy, and the rest have a
  
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• Seth Rollins to Make “Big Announcement” on ESPN SportsCenter This Monday Before WWE RAW

  17-06-2017 02:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has confirmed that Seth Rollins will be making an appearance on ESPN Sports Center this Monday morning to make a “big announcement”. The segment will air live at 10:30 a.m. EST and leading speculation is that the self-proclaimed “King Slayer” will announce himself as the cover star of WWE 2K18, which is expected to hit PS4 and XBox One this October. Last year’s cover went to none other than Brock Lesn
  
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• Seth Rollins to Make “Big Announcement” on ESPN Sports Center This Monday Before WWE RAW

  17-06-2017 02:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has confirmed that Seth Rollins will be making an appearance on ESPN Sports Center this Monday morning to make a “big announcement”. The segment will air live at 10:30 a.m. EST and leading speculation is that the self-proclaimed “King Slayer” will announce himself as the cover star of WWE 2K18, which is expected to hit PS4 and XBox One this October. Last year’s cover went to none other than Brock Lesn
  
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• WWE Officially Confirms the Return of Smackdown Live General Manager Daniel Bryan

  17-06-2017 02:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Smackdown Live General Manager Daniel Bryan will be making his return to the “Blue Brand” next Tuesday night, WWE.com has officially confirmed. Bryan has been off television since the Superstar Shakeup in April, as he and Total Bellas star Brie Bella welcomed their first child, Birdie Joe Danielson, into the world on May 9th.
  Here’s the official statement from WWE.com:
  The General Manager will rejoin SmackDown LIVE at a critical junc
  
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• Callihan vs Elgin Headlines Massive Card For AAW This Weekend, Cody Rhodes & Naomichi Marufuji Wrestling in St. Louis This Summer

  17-06-2017 02:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
  AAW Returns to Bourbon Street
  AAW returns to 115 Bourbon Street in Marionette Park this Saturday night for an absolutely loaded event featuring a colossal main event that’s been a long time coming.
  The “Worldwide Desperado” Sami Callihan has amassed a laundry list of victims since winning the AAW Championship – a prize he affectionately refers to as “The Big F’n Belt” – over ten months ago. That list includes the likes of NXT Superstar Kassiu
  
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• Zack Ryder Heel Turn?

  17-06-2017 01:43
  
  After recovering from injury Zack Ryder will be returning to action this Sunday at Money In The Bank, him and Mojo Rawley look to reunite the Hype Bros as they take on the Colons in the Kickoff of the Pay Per View. However, will this reunion be short lived?
  Much speculation has been made as to what Zack Ryder will do with his return, and this has led many people to believe that Ryder could be turning heel upon his return.
  It seems that many fans have lost interest in Mojo Rawley ever since Ryde
  
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• Alexa Bliss Comments On Moving To Main Roster, Her Future, More

  17-06-2017 00:50
  
  – RAW Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss recently spoke with WWE.com about a wide variety of topics, check out the highlights below:
  On if she expected to ascend to the top of the WWE Women’s Divisions as fast as she did:“How dare you? Of course I expected to rise so quickly. I know what I’m capable of. Even though other people didn’t know, I was going to make sure they knew exactly who Alexa Bliss was, and I was going to make sure they never forgot it.”
  On if
  
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• This Week’s Impact Wrestling Viewership, Update on Chris Jericho’s Fozzy Tour Status, WWE Rescinds Offer for Legend to Appear at MITB

  17-06-2017 00:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
  This Week’s Impact Wrestling Viewership Info
  According to ShowBuzzDaily.com, this week’s edition of Impact Wrestling, which was the second taped episode from India, featuring Sonjay Dutt defeating Low Ki to win the X Division Title in the main event, averaged 327,000 viewers. This week’s number is up from last week’s 318,000 viewership average.
  This week’s Impact Wrestling ranked #113 on the Cable Top 150, up from last week’s #132 spot.
  Update on Ch
  
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• Scott Steiner Comments On Leaving Impact, HOF Induction, More

  17-06-2017 00:07
  
  – Former WCW Star Scott Steiner recently appeared as a guest on Ring Rust Radio for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On the reason why he initially left Impact Wrestling:“When I left nothing impressed me; that’s why I left. The change of management which was a problem because Dixie Carter is an idiot and then she brought in these other idiots like Hulk Hogan. I was just like damn; I got to get the hell out of here. I watched them from afar and their pockets kept
  
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• Davey Richards On Becoming Impact World Champion

  17-06-2017 00:04
  
  –Davey Richards recently spoke with Real Sport 101 about a wide variety of topics, check out the highlights below:
  On if he has regrets about his tag-team with Eddie Edwards, The Wolves, breaking up:“No, not at all. It was definitely time for both of us to venture into single waters and see what happened. Eddie’s been very successful and since I’ve returned, I’ve been very successful on our own. You never know what will happen in future but we’re both enjoying
  
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• Stephanie McMahon Named Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award Honoree

  17-06-2017 00:02
  
  – WWE issued the following press release:
  Stephanie McMahon named Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award Honoree
  WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon will be recognized for the Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award at the Sports Humanitarian of the Year Awards, presented by ESPN and sponsored by Bristol-Meyers Squibb, on Tuesday, July 11.
  The Sports Humanitarian of the Year Awards honor leagues, teams and individuals within the sports world who positively impact their community. The Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Awa
  
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