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• Final Stop on the Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor Media Tour Ends with Anti-Gay Slur

  14-07-2017 23:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As noted, Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor embarked on a “world tour” this week to hype their August 26th fight in Las Vegas, and the final stop on the media tour was today at the SSE Arena at Wembley Stadium in London.
  Both men hurled insults at each other all week, with McGregor being accused of racism when he told Mayweather to “dance for me, boy” during the media tour stop in Toronto. Mayweather reacted to McGregor’s
  
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• Seth Rollins on Causing a Stir When He Said He Wanted to Face The Rock at WrestleMania, WWE Stars Talking About Donald Trump and More

  14-07-2017 23:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Seth Rollins recently spoke with Sports Illustrated’s Off The Board podcast and below are some interview highlights:
  Causing a stir when he said he’d like to face The Rock at WrestleMania:
  “I think everyone respects Rock He’s obviously been in our industry his entire life in some form or fashion. He’s a guy that works really hard and most of our performers can appreciate that one way or a
  
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• Shane Helms Says GFW Sent Him ‘Inappropriate’ Texts About The Hardys, Talks Real Reason Why He Left GFW, Jarrett Using Trump Slogan

  14-07-2017 22:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE and Impact Wrestling star Shane “Hurricane” Helms joined The Sheet Podcast this week to discuss his departure from Impact, continuing legal battle between Anthem Sports and The Hardys and his attempts to bring in new talent to Impact Wrestling like Chuck Taylor.
  On the reason he left Impact:
  “I think the technical term is bovine defecation. The street term is bullshit. Of course, financ
  
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• This Week’s GFW Impact Sets Another Viewership Record in 2017

  14-07-2017 22:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to ShowBuzzDaily.com, this week’s edition of GFW Impact averaged 374,000 viewers. This is up 8.4% from last week’s 345,000 viewership average and is another new record for 2017.
  This week’s GFW Impact, which was headlined by Alberto El Patron and Bobby Lashley defeating LAX, ranked #99 on the Cable Top 150 this week, up from last week’s #107 spot.
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• Austin Aries Issues Statement On His WWE Release

  14-07-2017 22:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Following the announcement last week that WWE had released Austin Aries, Aries posted the following statement on Twitter.
  As we noted earlier today, Aries will remain under a 90 day no compete clause until October 5, 2017, which means until then he will need approval from WWE before he can work outside of the company.My official statement on my @WWE departure. Thank you to my supporters and detractors. Exciting announcements soon. pic.twitter.com/7Y4NkUMFVz
  — Austin Healy Aries (@AustinAr
  
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• Austin Aries Gives Statement On WWE Departure

  14-07-2017 21:39
  
  – As noted, Austin Aries was released from his WWE contract last week. Earlier today, Aries took to twitter and released an official statement on his WWE departure, check out the announcement below:My official statement on my @WWE departure. Thank you to my supporters and detractors. Exciting announcements soon.pic.twitter.com/7Y4NkUMFVz
  — Austin Healy Aries (@AustinAries) July 14, 2017
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• Jeff Jarrett Confirms GFW To Travel Outside Of Orlando, Adding PPVs In 2018

  14-07-2017 20:33
  
  As noted, Jeff Jarrett took part in a Global Force Wrestling media conference call earlier this wek to discuss all things GFW.
  During the call, Raj Giri of WrestlingInc.com asked the GFW founder about the possibility of moving the promotion’s pay-per-view events out of the Impact Zone (Universal Studios) in Orlando, Florida.
  “It has to make financial sense,” Jarrett said. “It goes without saying that, you know, taking Impact on the road several years ago was a financial
  
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• Nia Jax on Her Favorite Rivalry So Far in Her WWE Career, Her WWE Tryout, Continuing to Train at the Performance Center and More

  14-07-2017 20:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Raw star Nia Jax recently spoke with ESPN and below are some interview highlights:
  Her favorite rivalry:
  “My favorite rivalry? I did not really have a chance to rival Bayley [on RAW], although we had a touch, but at NXT I had a feud with Bayley, that was probably my favorite.”
  Continuing to go back to the WWE Performance Center:
  “Sara Amato was the female head coach and she’s by far the best coach I&
  
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• Report: WWE Cancels “Talking Smack” Post-Show

  14-07-2017 20:14
  
  It looks like the blue brand WWE Superstars won’t be “talking smack” about each other late-Tuesday nights any longer.
  According to a report by PWInsider.com, WWE has cancelled their weekly SmackDown Live post-show, “Talking Smack,” effective as of this week.
  The final episode of the show, which was hosted by Renee Young and often featured Daniel Bryan and/or Shane McMahon, and featured the return of “free agent” John Cena.
  WWE Talking Smack has been air
  
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• WWE Issues Statement on The Future of Talking Smack

  14-07-2017 19:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
  As noted, PWInsider.com reported earlier today that WWE is canceling Talking Smack as a weekly series airing after Smackdown Live on the WWE Network. The report added, however, that WWE plans to continue airing the show following PPV events.
  WWE has sent the following statement to WZ regarding the future of Talking Smack:
  “We continuously review WWE Network’s programming line-up based on a variety of factors, including viewership and subscriber research. Talking Smack and Raw Talk w
  
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• Jeff Jarrett Reveals Future GFW PPV Plans, Joe Rogan Speculates UFC’s Dana White Could Have CTE

  14-07-2017 19:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Jeff Jarrett Reveals Future GFW PPV Plans
  As noted, WZ participated in a media conference call conducted by GFW’s Jeff Jarrett earlier this week, and you can listen to the entire call in the audio player above.
  During the call, Jarrett addressed GFW’s PPV future, and noted the company has plans to add another PPV beyond the annual Slammiversary and Bound for Glory events. Jarrett added the company has plans to take PPV events on the road, and had the following to say:
  “We&rsqu
  
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• Eric Bischoff Recalls His Time Working With Austin Aries & Addresses Rumors That Aries Is Hard To Work With

  14-07-2017 19:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The latest episode of former WCW President Eric Bischoff’s podcast Bischoff on Wrestling was released yesterday!
  You can find a portion of Eric’s comments regarding rumors that Austin Aries’ bad backstage attitude led to his release transcribed below.
  Eric’s full, in-depth comments can be heard in the embedded audio player at the top of the post.
  Subscribe to Bischoff on Wrestling on iTunesEB: I like Austin as a person. I loved working with him.
  
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• WZ Daily 7.14.17: Kurt Angle Mystery, Ronda Rousey At Mae Young Classic, Parade Of Champions, Shelton Benjamin’s WWE Status, More

  14-07-2017 19:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WrestleZone is proud to present the latest episode of our signature daily pro wrestling news podcast, WZ Daily!
  The WZ Daily will be made available Monday-Friday around Noon EST on Eric Bischoff’s IRWNetwork.com!
  Related: Full WZ-IRW Network July Co-Host Schedule
  Today’s episode of WZ Daily is hosted by Nick Hausman and features Ben Duerr (aka Bin Hamin) as his co-host.
  The pro wrestling news topics from the last twenty-four hours that Nick & Rich discus
  
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• Cathy Kelley on Tye Dillinger & The Miz Social Media War (Video), John Cena Working Raw Live Events This Weekend, Top WWE Stars at Comic Con

  14-07-2017 19:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  John Cena Working Raw Live Events This Weekend
  WWE free agent John Cena will be working this weekend’s Raw brand live events. Cena is scheduled to face Bray Wyatt at Saturday’s live event in Huntington, WV and Sunday’s show in Lexington, KY. As noted, Braun Strowman is also advertised for Saturday’s show in Huntington.
  Top WWE Stars at Comic Con
  Wizard World has announced numerous WWE st
  
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• WWE Talking Smack To No Longer Air Weekly

  14-07-2017 19:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE has canceled Talking Smack as a weekly live series airing on WWE Network following Smackdown Live.
  This past Tuesday’s show was the final episode of Talking Smack as a weekly series, however WWE does have plans to air the show as a post-PPV broadcast, much like the company does with Raw Talk.
  The show, which has been applauded by many WWE fans, was hosted by Renee Young, Smackdown Live Commissioner Shane McMahon and General Manager Daniel Bryan.
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• WWE Reportedly Cancels Talking Smack as a Weekly Series

  14-07-2017 19:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE has canceled Talking Smack as a weekly live series airing on WWE Network following Smackdown Live.
  Last Tuesday’s show was the final episode of Talking Smack as a weekly series, however WWE does have plans to air the show as a post-PPV broadcast, much like the company does with Raw Talk.
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• Rumor Killer on Potential WWE SummerSlam Match, WWE Star Returning for SummerSlam?, Identity of Wrestler at NXT TV Tapings

  14-07-2017 18:58 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rumor Killer on Potential WWE SummerSlam Match
  Following this year’s men’s Money in the Bank ladder match, there has been speculation that AJ Styles vs Shinsuke Nakamura might take place at WWE SummerSlam this year. However, according to Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio, Styles vs Nakamura is not the direction in which WWE is going for SummerSlam, and it’s more likely that AJ Styles vs John Cena is in the works for the PPV.
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• Kurt Angle Reflects on WWE Return, Did Nikki Bella’s ESPY Outfit Make ‘Worst Dressed’ List? (Videos), Johnny Gargano’s Mae Young Classic Pick

  14-07-2017 18:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Johnny Gargano’s Mae Young Classic Pick
  As noted, Candice LeRae is one of the 32 competitors in this summer’s Mae Young Classic, and her husband, WWE NXT star Johnny Gargano, Tweeted the following on her inclusion in the tournament:There’s my pick! #MaeYoungClassic #ProudHusband pic.twitter.com/05IrRtvXrT
  — Johnny Gargano (@JohnnyGargano) July 13, 2017Kurt Angle Reflects on His WWE Return
  WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle selects the ne
  
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• WWE Star Possibly Missing Weekend Event, Ken Shamrock On How Working with The Rock Made Him a Better Wrestler, Rusev Supports Gulak

  14-07-2017 18:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Star Possibly Missing Weekend Event
  Xavier Woods will be participating in the Tekken tournament at EVO Championship Series later today at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. If Woods advances in the tournament, it’s possible Pensacola, Florida WWE Live Event this Saturday:Finally got to @MandalayBay and will spend the rest of the night playing @TEKKEN getting ready for @EVO tomorrow pic.twitter.com/zXI8z640mp
  — Austin Creed @ EVO (@XavierWo
  
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• News on Upcoming NJPW G1 Climax 27, Highlight Videos from NJPW G1 Special Shows, ROH Announces Global Wars Tour, New Lana Bikini Shoot (Photos)

  14-07-2017 17:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
  ROH Announces Global Wars Tour
  Ring of Honor has announced the company will be partnering up with NJPW again this year for another Global Wars tour:ROH announces Global Wars 2017! ROH & NJPW team for 3 events in 3 days this October. Tickets go on sale next week: https://t.co/yVIhXUY3Qd pic.twitter.com/ra9UgYPXyM
  — ROH Wrestling (@ringofhonor) July 14, 2017News on Upcoming NJPW Climax 27
  NJPW’s G1 Climax 27 tournament starts on July 17 at 2am ET, and WZ will be providin
  
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• Former NWA Referee On Being Kicked Out of a WWE Event, Ric Flair Having an ‘Accident’ During a Match, Career Ending Injury, WWF Invasion Angle

  14-07-2017 17:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Celebrating the return of the Crockett Foundation Tag Team Tournament this Saturday night in New Kent, Virginia, The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcomes legendary NWA and Jim Crockett Promotions referee, the one and only Tommy Young. You can join Tommy Young as well as WWE Hall fo Famers the Rock and Roll Express, former NWA World champion Ronnie Garvin, Jimmy “The Boogie Man” Valiant, the “Powers of Pain” Warlord and Barbaria
  
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• Floyd Mayweather Rips Conor McGregor’s Racially Charged Comments, Says “Racism Still Exists”, McGregor Clarifies His Remarks

  14-07-2017 17:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor media tour continued this week, and following stops in Canada and Los Angeles, the press conference in New York City degenerated into name calling and racist remarks.
  Prior to last night’s press conference at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NYC, McGregor caught heat for requesting that Mayweather “dance for me, boy”, which many perceived as a racist remark.
  McGregor spoke with USA Today following
  
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• Figure Friday: Target Exclusive WWE NXT Elite No Way Jose (Photos)

  14-07-2017 17:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Welcome to Figure Friday! Today we take a look at the dancing machine No Way Jose from the Target Exclusive WWE NXT Elite series!No Way José Dances Away ———————————————————- Check out my in-depth review on WrestleZone.com’s #FigureFriday this week featuring the Target Exclusive WWE NXT Elite No Way José figure! ———————&mda
  
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• Finn Balor’s WWE SummerSlam Opponent Reportedly Revealed *Spoiler*

  14-07-2017 17:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Once WWE Raw star Finn Balor was moved away from the Universal Title picture and began a feud with newcomer Elias Samson, speculation began as to where Balor would fit on this year’s WWE SummerSlam card, if he would not be challenging for the title.
  According to Billi Bhatti of SportsKeeda, Finn Balor is currently scheduled to face Bray Wyatt at this summer’s PPV taking place next month in Brooklyn, NYC.
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• Bobby Fish On If He Thought He Would Ever Make It to WWE, Conversation He Had with Kevin Owens, His NXT Debut

  14-07-2017 16:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Recent WWE NXT signee Bobby Fish spoke with WWE.com and below are some interview highlights:
  If he thought he’d make it to WWE:
  “At times, yes, and at times, no. I remember a conversation I had with Kevin Owens in a hotel gym in Chicago a few years back. We were both working for Ring of Honor, and at that time, it seemed like Kevin was headed toward the next step in his journey. I have immense respect for Kevin and all that he’s been
  
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• Latest On Austin Aries’ WWE Release & Non-Compete, Jeff Jarrett & Bully Ray Celebrating Birthdays Today

  14-07-2017 15:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Latest On Austin Aries’ WWE Release & Non-Compete
  This past Friday it was was announced by WWE that Austin Aries had been released from his WWE contract.
  Breaking: WWE Releases Austin Aries
  The most recent Wrestling Observer Newsletter confirms that many of the writers and fellow cruiserweights were not unhappy to see him go based on his attitude.
  Aries had a 90-day non-compete agreement attached to his WWE contract which ends on October 5, 2017 according to the Wr
  
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• Ryno Wrestling Review Episode 28

  14-07-2017 07:15
  
  
  Dan Ryno is joined by wrestling philistine Mike Bono, recapping Great Balls of Fire, while Dan tries to reinvigorate Mike’s pro wrestling fandom.  Dan sticks around to answer your emails as well.  Listen here:https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/rynowrestlingreview/Episode+28.mp3Or, subscribe on iTunes here!
  The post Ryno Wrestling Review Episode 28 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Gail Kim Addresses Her Future On GFW Impact (Video)

  14-07-2017 06:17
  
  – Gail Kim appeared on tonight’s GFW Impact episode to announce her upcoming retirement. She went on to reveal she would be retiring from in-ring competition at the end of 2017 but still plans on going out on top.Gail tweeted the following after tonight’s show:Thanks so much for the love guys! I'm not done yet! #GoingOutOnTop @IMPACTWRESTLING
  — Gail Kim-Irvine (@gailkimITSME) July 14, 2017The post Gail Kim Addresses Her Future On GFW Impact (Video) appeared first on ProWr
  
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• ** SPOILERS ** WWE Mae Young Classic Tapings

  14-07-2017 06:13
  
  – Check out the following spoilers from tonight’s first round of the Mae Young Classic tapings at Full Sail University.
  * Crowd lights are turned off during the matches like the Cruiserweight Classic. Matches have a 15-minute time limitEpisode 1, First Round:
  * Princesa Sugehit defeated Kay Lee Ray. Crowd is hot and behind KLR. Solid match. They exchange chops in the corner. KLR locks in a Koji Clutch but Princesa turns it into a roll up for a near fall. Stiff kicks from Sugehit. KLR
  
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• Latest On When Alberto El Patron Is Expected To Return To GFW

  14-07-2017 05:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As reported on WZ, Global Force Wrestling made the decision to suspend GFW Global Champion Alberto El Patron following an ongoing domestic battery investigation from an altercation with his fiancee, Paige, at the Orlando airport this past Sunday.
  GFW released the statement, “Global Force Wrestling has indefinitely suspended Alberto El Patron, effective immediately, until the investigation is resolved following a recent incident in Orlando, Florida.” On the
  
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• Details On GFW’s IMPACT Live Event In Bridgeport, CT This August, LAX Throwing Out First Pitch At MiLB Game

  14-07-2017 05:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The Bridgeport Bluefish issued the following details for Global Force Wrestling’s IMPACT Live event at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard on August 6th:IMPACT WRESTLING comes to The Ballpark at Harbor Yard August 6
  The superstars of IMPACT WRESTLING – featuring Bobby Lashley, “The Pride of Mexico” Alberto El Patron and EC3, among others – are taking their show on the road to Bridgeport, CT on Sunday, August 6, marking one of the first-ever live events for the new-loo
  
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• Several WWE Stars, Family Members In Attendance At Mae Young Classic, Marifuji Gets Stitches, More From Impact’s ‘Last Word’ (Videos)

  14-07-2017 04:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mae Young Classic
  A number of WWE Superstars were spotted at ringside at different points of tonight’s Mae Young Classic TV tapings, including WWE stars Alexa Bliss, Naomi, Shinsuke Nakamura, Charlotte Flair, Bayley, Carmella, Tamina Snuka, Emma, Mike & Maria Kanellis, Carmella, Natalya and Emma.
  Additionally, Ronda Rousey, Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir were there in support of fellow Horsewoman Shayna Baszler, and Ata Johnson and The Rock daughter’s
  
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• Ryback Reveals That He Was Supposed To Face The Ultimate Warrior At WrestleMania 30

  14-07-2017 04:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  In 2014, The Ultimate Warrior was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame following years of having an acrimonious relationship with the company. Being featured on the 2K14 game, Warrior was able to make up for lost time and patch up his torn issues with the company. Sadly, he passed away three days after the Hall of Fame at the age of 54.
  Although it was a number of years that Warrior competed in the WWE, or any other promotion, apparently the company had plans for him to
  
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• Mae Young Classic Brackets Revealed Following Night One of Tapings *Spoilers*

  14-07-2017 04:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Following night one of the Mae Young Classic TV tapings, below are spoiler brackets for the tournament. Tomorrow night will feature the second and final round of tournament tapings. For complete spoilers results from tonight, click here.
  Round 1
  – Princesa Sugehit defeated Kay Lee Ray– Serena Deeb defeated Vanessa Borne
  – Shayna Baszler defeated Zeda– Piper Niven defeated Santana Garrett
  – Mia Yim defeated Sarah Logan– Mercedes
  
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• Gail Kim Announces Timeline For Her Retirement (Video), WWE Comments On John Cena’s “Love Has No Labels” Emmy Nomination

  14-07-2017 03:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  John Cena
  As noted, The Ad Council’s “Love Has No Labels: We Are America” campaign featuring John Cena was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. WWE.com issued the following:
  The 2017 Primetime Emmy nominees have been announced, and Ad Council’s “Love Has No Labels: We Are America” commercial featuring John Cena has been selected as a finalist in the Outstanding Commercial category!
  The commercial, which debute
  
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• Ronda Rousey Arrives At The WWE Mae Young Classic (Video)

  14-07-2017 03:20
  
  – Check out the following video featuring former UFC Bantamweight Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey making her presence felt at the taping for the inaugural WWE Mae Young Classic.The post Ronda Rousey Arrives At The WWE Mae Young Classic (Video) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• More Mae Young Classic Details: Bracketology Special, Episode Guide & Live Finale Air Dates Confirmed, Brad Maddox In New Ad Campaign (Photo)

  14-07-2017 03:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE issued the following:
  WWE has announced the full list of 32 competitors from around the world slated to compete in the first-ever Mae Young Classic women’s tournament, which will stream exclusively on the award-winning WWE Network. The competitors were introduced during a Parade of Champions, streamed live across WWE’s Facebook page and YouTube channel from Full Sail University in Orlando, Fla. Click here for the
  
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• Shelton Benjamin’s WWE Status Disputed?, Ronda Rousey Arrives At Full Sail (Video), Sammy Guevara Talks Super X Cup

  14-07-2017 03:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Shelton Benjamin
  Earlier today, it was reported by The Wrestling Observer Newsletter that rumors of Shelton Benjamin re-signing with WWE were false, and he had not signed a new deal with the company yet.
  Despite this, Pro Wrestling Sheet’s Ryan Satin is reporting this claim is false, and Benjamin HAS in fact signed a deal with WWE.
  Mae Young Classic
  As noted, Ronda Rousey is in attendance for tonight’s WWE Mae Young Classic TV tapings at Full Sail
  
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• Curt Stallion Comments On What He’s Learned From Michael Elgin, Kyle O’Reilly, Goals For The Rest Of 2017

  14-07-2017 02:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Ring Of Honor Top Prospects Winner Curt Stallion recently spoke with Marc Madison for The Wrestling News Hub; you can read a few excerpts below:
  Curt Stallion comments on what he learned from Michael Elgin’s training that stands out:
  It was definitely psychology, 100%. The way I look at it, Texas is like old school NWA wrestling and that’s just not for me. That’s not what I enjoy watching, that’s not my style and a lot of those guys, that’s what
  
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• Ronda Rousey in Attendance for Mae Young Classic (Photo), News on AJ Styles WWE DVD, Trailer for WWE’s New Bruce Lee Movie (Video)

  14-07-2017 02:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  News on AJ Styles WWE DVD
  WWE will be releasing its first DVD set on United States Champion AJ Styles in 2018, according to WrestlingDVDNetwork.com. WWE mentioned a potential Styles DVD on a Fan Council survey back in April. The description listed in the survey is as follows:
  “The Phenomenal AJ Styles”This compilation would feature the most phenomenal matches of AJ Styles’ first two years in WWE. No superstar wowed the audienc
  
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• GFW Impact Results LIVE IN PROGRESS, JOIN THE DISCUSSION, USE #WRESTLEZONE

  14-07-2017 01:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
  GFW Impact Wrestling Results
  July 13th, 2017
  Report By Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
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• Charlotte Flair Comments On Working As A Babyface, Being Ric Flair’s Daughter, Not Getting Complacent

  14-07-2017 01:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Charlotte Flair recently spoke with the Pensacola News Journal while promoting this Saturday’s WWE live event in the area; you can read a few highlights below:
  Charlotte comments on not getting complacent and making the most of opportunities: 
  “Every time they give us these opportunities, we just have to deliver. I think the women’s tournament happening this week at NXT is a huge step in the right direction. I jut
  
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• Full Roster For The WWE Mae Young Classic Revealed

  14-07-2017 01:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As seen on tonight’s live stream from Full Sail University on YouTube, the following 32 names make up the list of competitors in the inaugural WWE Mae Young Classic.
  The Mae Young Classic will start airing on Monday, August 28th on WWE Network. The competitors are listed as they were announced to the crowd tonight:
  Dakota Kai – New Zealand
  Serena Deeb – United States
  Vanessa Borne – United States
  Xia Li – China
  Rachel Evers – United
  
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• Charlotte On Being The Daughter Of Wrestling Royalty

  14-07-2017 01:18
  
  – WWE SmackDown Superstar Charlotte Flair recently spoke with The Pensacola News Journal to help promote Saturday’s SmackDown live event in Pensacola, check out the highlights below:
  Growing up the daughter of wrestling royalty:
  “Growing up with a famous father, and one who mastered his craft, it’s one of those things where do you really want to be in the same profession?” she said. “I can’t imagine the pressure on, say, Michael Jordan’s kids. But
  
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• Mae Young Classic Parade Of Champions Clip, Confirmed Roster

  14-07-2017 01:11
  
  – Check out the Parade of Champions for The Mae Young Classic, taping begin tonight from Full Sail University to begin airing on Monday, August 28th on the WWE Network. For the first time, meet the 32 competitors from around the globe who are participating in this summer’s historic WWE Mae Young Classic.
  Below is the full confirmed roster for the tournament:
  * Dakota Kai – New Zealand* Serena Deeb – United States* Vanessa Borne – United States* Xia Li – China*
  
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• Chad Gable On Working With Kurt Angle, ‘Starting Over’ On Main Roster, More

  14-07-2017 00:08
  
  – WWE Superstar Chad Gable recently participated in a interview with SI.com Extra Mustard, check out the highlights below:
  On American Alpha ‘starting over’ on the main roster:“The process of re-establishing ourselves was new to us. We started in Orlando at the Performance Center, and the local crowd saw us even before we were on NXT. When we got to SmackDown Live, we had to assume that no one had ever seen us before. That’s what we did, and it’s very hard to
  
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