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• Huge WrestleCircus Show Tonight LIVE & FREE Feat. Strickland vs Callihan, Mae Young Classic Stars Headline, John Morrison, Donovan Dijak & More

  22-07-2017 23:32 via wrestlezone.com
  WrestleCircus returns to Austin, TX tonight for a massive independent wrestling card presented LIVE AND FREE online. Bell time is 7:00 p.m. EST.
  There are two huge main events lined up, as Shane Strickland will defend the Ringmaster title against AAW Champion “Worldwide Desperado” Sami Callihan. Plus, two of the biggest names in the upcoming WWE Mae Young Classic go to war one more time as Rachael Ellering and Tessa Blanchard put their Lady of the Ring title and Sideshow Champi
  
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• The Rock Posts Throwback Photo, Nikki Bella Skateboards (Photos)

  22-07-2017 22:44
  – WWE Superstar The Rock took to Instagram and posted the following throwback picture:
  “TBT. Senior year. ‘We are the champions, my friend.. and we’ll keep on fighting ’til the end.’ We’ll also continue the scientific research on why I’m only 17yrs old in this pic, but look 47.” TBT. Senior year. "We are the champions, my friend.. and we'll keep on fighting 'til the end." We'll also continue the scientific research on why I'm only 17yrs old i
  
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• Full Match: Brock Lesnar Vs. Seth Rollins at WWE Battleground

  22-07-2017 20:49
  The post Full Match: Brock Lesnar Vs. Seth Rollins at WWE Battleground appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Ronda Rousey Vs. Charlotte Flair Likely For WrestleMania 34

  22-07-2017 20:47
  It looks like Ronda Rousey’s MMA career is over, despite the fact that she can still make a ton of money in the UFC. If her fighting career is actually over, then her likely destination is WWE.
  According to Cageside Seats, a Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey match will likely happen at next year’s WrestleMania in New Orleans, so it does look like the ex-UFC women’s bantamweight champion is on her way to WWE.
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• Photos Of Lana’s Latest Bikini Shoot, WWE Confirms Euro Live Events

  22-07-2017 19:46
  – Check out the latest pictures of the Ravishing Russian’s latest photo shoot. As noted, Lana will be contending in a number one contender’s match this Sunday at Battleground, as she attempts to earn another opportunity at Naomi’s SD Live Women’s Championship.WWE have officially confirmed the following dates in Dublin and Aberdeen for one of the two annual European tours in November. AJ Styles, Randy Orton, Charlotte Flair and many more top names are set to appear.
  
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• Seth Rollins On Facing Brock Lesnar, His Greatest Rival, Another Title Shot

  22-07-2017 19:38
  – WWE SUperstar Seth Rollins recently caught up with Delaware 105.9’s Rob Petree on Eagle 977 to help promote an upcoming WWE Live Event, check out the highlights below:
  On getting another title shot and taking on Brock Lesnar:
  “If it were up to me, it would be tomorrow, ya know? But you got to wait for those title shots. Our champion currently is Brock Lesnar on Raw – our Universal Champion – and he is a force to be reckoned win. He is also somebody who chooses to
  
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• WWE Hypes Angle-Jordan Era For RAW

  22-07-2017 19:32
  – Check out the following preview for WWE’s RAW show in Washington, DC – the teaser notes that The Angle-Jordan Era will begin.
  Father knows best
  Kurt Angle’s blockbuster personal announcement didn’t just change The Olympic Hero’s life, it may have also inadvertently altered the course of Monday Night Raw. Now that Jason Jordan has been revealed as Angle’s son, the former Tag Team Champion has an opportunity to develop under the learning tree of one of t
  
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• Latest Video In John Cena Training Series (Video), WWE Announces New European Live Events For November

  22-07-2017 19:29 via wrestlezone.com
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  Latest Video In John Cena Training Series (Video)
  In the latest edition of John Cena’s Hard Nocks South Life, which can be found on the Bella Twins YouTube channel, the 16-time world champion is shown to be a little rusty following a busy schedule. Whilst this may seem like a poor day at the office for John himself, to us regular folk it’s still fairly remarkable that a 40-year-old man is able to train like this.WWE Announce New European Live Even
  
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• Latest Video In John Cena Training Series (Video), WWE Announce New European Live Events For November

  22-07-2017 19:29 via wrestlezone.com
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  Latest Video In John Cena Training Series (Video)
  In the latest edition of John Cena’s Hard Nocks South Life, which can be found on the Bella Twins YouTube channel, the 16-time world champion is shown to be a little rusty following a busy schedule. Whilst this may seem like a poor day at the office for John himself, to us regular folk it’s still fairly remarkable that a 40-year-old man is able to train like this.WWE Announce New European Live Even
  
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• Current Betting Odds For WWE Battleground

  22-07-2017 19:27
  – Tomorrow night, SmackDown Live brand-exclusive Battleground will take place live from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  Seen below, courtesy of Bet Wrestling, are the current betting odds for Sunday night’s WWE Battleground 2017 pay-per-view.
  John Cena is favored at -1000, meaning it would take a $1000 bet just to win $100 because Cena is so favored against Rusev, who is a +500 underdog. A $100 bet on Rusev could win $500. The long odds could also be due to the
  
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• Kenny King On Missing ROH Shows For ‘The Bachelorette’, Working With NJPW & Much More

  22-07-2017 18:54 via wrestlezone.com
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  Former GFW/TNA superstar Kenny King has spoken about a range of topics during a recent interview with ESPN.
  Missing ROH shows to be on the reality show, The Bachelorette:
  “I missed five or six shows. I missed one of the biggest events of our year, Supercard of Honor, our WrestleMania show. It wasn’t like I missed a bunch of house shows, I missed big draws. But they made it very easy. …I cannot be any more thankful and appreciativ
  
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• WWE Releases Photos Of Lana’s Latest Bikini Shoot (Video), Nikki Bella Promotes Her SDCC Appearance

  22-07-2017 18:26 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Release Photos Of Lana’s Latest Bikini Shoot (Video)
  WWE continue to push Lana in many different ways, with the company releasing pictures of the Ravishing Russian’s latest photo shoot. The valet turned in-ring competitor will be taking part in a number one contender’s match this Sunday at Battleground, as she attempts to earn another opportunity at Naomi’s SD Live Women’s Championship.Nikki Bella Promotes Her SDCC Appearan
  
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• WWE Uploads Entire Seth Rollins vs Brock Lesnar Match, Noelle Foley Interviews Charlotte & Sasha Banks (Videos)

  22-07-2017 17:37 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Uploads Entire Seth Rollins vs Brock Lesnar Match (Video)
  With just over a day remaining until the Battleground pay per view, WWE have uploaded the full match of Seth Rollins vs Brock Lesnar for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship from 2015. As many people will know, the match ended with The Undertaker returning to attack Lesnar and cost him the match.Noelle Foley Interviews Charlotte & Sasha Banks (Videos)
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• WWE Reveals Top 10 Of Most Shocking Confessions, Aiden English Appears On UpUpDownDown (Videos)

  22-07-2017 17:16 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Reveals Top 10 Of Shocking Confessions (Video)
  In the latest edition of their Top 10 series, WWE have decided to focus on the soap opera side of the business with ten of the biggest revelations in the history of the company. The video was done in order to further promote the recent announcement of Jason Jordan being Kurt Angle’s long lost son.Aiden English Appears On UpUpDownDown (Video)
  SmackDown Live superstar Aiden English is the latest name to stop by th
  
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• San Diego Comic Con 2017 WWE Toy Coverage Day 2 (Photos)

  22-07-2017 16:52 via wrestlezone.com
  Yesterday was the second day of San Diego Comic Con and many more WWE figures and toy news were revealed!Mattel showed off the next wave of Target Exclusive NXT action figures, both the Elite and Basic line.
  NXT Elites Series 2: Shinsuke Nakamura, Asuka, Dash Wilder, Scott Dawson
  NXT Basics Series 2: Authors of Pain, DIY, Eva Marie, Bobby Roode
  They revealed some upcoming Exclusive WWE Elite figures as well:
  Elite Sasha Banks (w/ RAW Women’s Title) – Walgreens (Fall)
  Elite AJ St
  
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• Short and Sweet Review: The Kevin Owens Story

  22-07-2017 16:32
  Kevin Owens DVD (wrestlingdvdnetwork.com (2017)I’m a big fan of the WWE’s DVDs, especially their documentary DVDs. So, when the WWE announced they were making one on one of the most well rounded and most consistent WWE superstars, Kevin Owens. I was obviously excited.
  The Documentary
  I am familiar with Kevin Owens story, as I have seen many interviews of him discussing things like – learning English from Jim Ross’s commentary or Steve Austin telling him to “run his
  
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• Nikki Bella Skateboards for the First Time in 10 Years (Photos/Video), The Rock Posts Throwback Photo, NXT Stars React to New Action Figures

  22-07-2017 16:12 via wrestlezone.com
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  NXT Stars React to New Action Figures
  Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa posted the following on Twitter, reacting to their new action figures:omgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomg.. *catches breathe*.. omgomgomgomg!
  Dreams do come true, kids. pic.twitter.com/uHFc8volnz
  — Johnny Gargano (@JohnnyGargano) July 21, 2017
  Step 1: buy my figure
  Step 2: beat up Johnny’s figure pic.twitter.com/Qh5OU9mzdc
  — Tommaso Ciampa
  
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• How Old Is Shawn Michaels Today?, Charlotte & Sasha Banks On Importance of New Mattel Dolls (Video), James Ellsworth Jokes

  22-07-2017 16:03 via wrestlezone.com
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  How Old Is Shawn Michaels Today?
  In today’s wrestler birthday news, WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels turns 52 years old, Fandango turns 36 and Akira Tozawa turns 32.
  James Ellsworth Jokes
  James Ellsworth cracked the following Money in the Bank joke on Twitter:Going to a wedding today, maybe I’ll slide in and catch the bouquet so the girls can’t, since I like doing that sorta thing
  — James Ellsworth (@realellsworth) July 21, 2017
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• Billy Gunn Comments on Negative Reaction For His Match Vs. Tanahashi, Young Bucks Want To Compete Against The New Age Outlaws

  22-07-2017 15:57 via wrestlezone.com
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  Billy Gunn Comments on Negative Reaction For His Match Vs. Tanahashi
  At the G1 Special in USA, Billy Gunn competed for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Hiroshi Tanahashi. As previously reported by WZ, the overall reaction from members of the wrestling community was negative, as people felt that Gunn has not been a popular name for a number of years. However, when AXS TV did research, they did find Gunn to be a person of interest.
  I sat down with
  
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• Former WWE Star On the Accuracy of the New GLOW Series, the WWE Women’s Revolution, Preview Punjabi Prison Match at Battleground (Video)

  22-07-2017 15:54 via wrestlezone.com
  Former WWE Star On the Accuracy of the New GLOW Series
  Former WWE star Lisa Moretti, aka Ivory, recently spoke with USA Today’s “For the Win”, and below are some interview highlights:
  On the accuracy of GLOW on Netflix:
  “I thought it was a perfect thing to make a show from. As far as telling our story and whether it was true to life, I thought they made a good mix. … I’m glad it’s not a documentary because it’s probably going to be way more
  
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• Jinder Mahal on Being Very Shy About His Promos in the Past, Which Former WWE Star His Finisher is Dedicated To, His Physical Transformation

  22-07-2017 15:39 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Champion Jinder Mahal recently spoke with NBSNews.com and below are some interview highlights:
  On his demeanor outside of WWE:
  “I’m very down to earth, quiet. I’m kind of a homebody. I have a little dog. She keeps me company,” Dhesi said. “I just like to train and diet and get my rest so my body can recover so I can wrestle.”
  “It’s an entertainment industry, and I know you have to turn up the volume, which I&rsqu
  
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• Sean Mooney Talks Return To Wrestling, Getting Hired By WWF, Putting The Event Center Segments Together, Hulk Hogan Backstage

  22-07-2017 15:34 via wrestlezone.com
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  Today The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcome a former WWF backstage and television announcer and now host of a BRAND NEW Podcast on MLW Radio as Sean Mooney joins John and Chad for a very fun episode. Looking back at his five years as an announcer in the WWF, Sean relives the magic that was the “federation era” of wrestling and takes the listeners on an informative journey learning the ins and outs of what it took to make all of th
  
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• 5 Reasons why 205 Live is the best weekly show.

  22-07-2017 13:30
  Why 205 Live is must watch Tv
  Since the Cruiserweight Classic ended on September 14th of 2016 and a new Cruiserweight Championship was introduced to WWE RAW on September 19th, Fans of the cruiserweights were crying for more time for the cruiserweights to do what they do best. For some reason though, 205 live is a show not many wrestling fans watch. So today I’m going to be giving me 5 reasons why 205 live is must watch tv.
   
   
   
   
  Titus O’Neil, Apollo Crews, and A
  
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• 5 Reasons Why 205 Live Is Must Watch TV

  22-07-2017 13:30
  Why 205 Live is must watch Tv
  Since the Cruiserweight Classic ended on September 14th of 2016 and a new Cruiserweight Championship was introduced to WWE RAW on September 19th, Fans of the cruiserweights were crying for more time for the cruiserweights to do what they do best. For some reason though, 205 live is a show not many wrestling fans watch. So today I’m going to be giving me 5 reasons why 205 live is must watch tv.
   
   
   
   
  Titus O’Neil, Apollo Crews, and A
  
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• NJPW G1 Climax Results (Night 4): Okada vs Michael Elgin, Kenny Omega & Tama Tonga Battle For Bullet Club

  22-07-2017 10:30 via wrestlezone.com
  New Japan Pro Wrestling returns to Korakuen Hall for night four of the G1 Climax, featuring tournament matches from the B BLOCK. IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada headlines against “Unbreakable” Michael Elgin while a battle between Kenny Omega and Tama Tonga threatens to rip the Bullet Club apart.
  The show kicks off live on New Japan World at 5:30AM EST featuring English commentary from Kevin Kelly and Don Callis. We will have live coverage of both the undercard and today&rs
  
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• NJPW G1 Climax Results (Night 4): Kenny Omega & Tama Tonga Battle For Bullet Club, Okada vs Elgin – LIVE IN PROGRESS!

  22-07-2017 10:30 via wrestlezone.com
  New Japan Pro Wrestling returns to Korakuen Hall for night four of the G1 Climax, featuring tournament matches from the B BLOCK. IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada headlines against “Unbreakable” Michael Elgin while a battle between Kenny Omega and Tama Tonga threatens to rip the Bullet Club apart.
  The show kicks off live on New Japan World at 5:30AM EST featuring English commentary from Kevin Kelly and Don Callis. We will have live coverage of both the undercard and today&rs
  
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• Recently Released GFW Star Backstage at WWE Live Event (Photo), Kurt Angle on WWE Releasing Austin Aries, His Emotional Raw Performance

  22-07-2017 04:46 via wrestlezone.com
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  Kurt Angle on WWE Releasing Austin Aries, His Emotional Raw Performance
  WWE Raw GM Kurt Angle recently did a Q&A with fans on Facebook, and during the Q&A Angle had the following to say on WWE releasing Austin Aries:
  “I’m sure that neither side was happy. Austin is a very, very talented wrestler. Love his style.”
  Angle was also asked how he was able to pull off the emotional performance he gave during the Jason Jordan Raw
  
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• WWE Fayetteville Live Event Results (7/21): Reigns vs Strowman, Wyatt vs Crews, Jack Gallagher In-Action, Elias Samson Sings and More (Photos)

  22-07-2017 04:41 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Fayetteville Live Event Results7/21/17Fayettevill, NCResults courtesy of WZ reader Matt T.
  Sheamus and Cesaro def. The Hardy Boyz and Gallows and Anderson in a triple threat for the Tag Team Titles. Sheamus pinned Anderson after Matt hit Twist of Fate.
  Goldust def. R Truth with a roll up with his feet on the bottom rope. Truth cut a promo after, saying “My bad” and that Goldust will get got.
  Jack Gallagher def. TJP with a headbutt.
  
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• Seth Rollins Calls The Rock an ‘Old Man, Talks Being in His Prime, His Greatest WWE Rival, Wanting to Get Back into the Universal Title Picture

  22-07-2017 02:57 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE star Seth Rollins recently spoke with Delaware 105.9’s Rob Petree on sister-station Eagle 977, and below are some interview highlights, via Delaware1059.com:
  On his greatest rival in WWE:
  “Ironically enough my biggest rival is also somebody that I found myself recently aligned with Dean Ambrose,” said Rollins. “Dean Ambrose is somebody that I broke in with in The Shield and we had a falling out, but we&rsqu
  
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• Why Brock Lesnar’s USADA Drug Testing Pool Matters, Baron Corbin Rips Another Fan on Twitter, Zack Ryder Surprised at SDCC (Video)

  22-07-2017 02:52 via wrestlezone.com
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  Why Brock Lesnar’s USADA Drug Testing Pool Matters
  According to MMAJunkie, if Brock Lesnar does have plans to return to UFC for a fight, the timeliness of him entering USADA’s drug testing pool is critical. The report points out that Lesnar being exempt from the four month USADA testing period for his fight against Mark Hunt at UFC 200 is now being used against him and UFC in both a lawsuit and congressional hearing filed by Mark Hunt.
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• Tetsuya Naito Disses the Quality of Kota Ibushi’s WWE Matches, Says Ibushi Is Not Qualified To Be in The G1

  22-07-2017 01:02 via wrestlezone.com
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  NJPW star Tetsuya Naito recently spoke with NJPW and below are some interview highlights:
  Wanting to face members of Los Ingobernables de Japon in the G1 Climax tournament:
  “I’ve got to say, I’m a little bit disappointed. I was really looking forward to all of us in Los Ingobernables de Japon fighting one another, but we didn’t get put in the same group. I thought there was a good chance of it being two in one group and one in the othe
  
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• Jim Cortnette, The Evolution of Modern Day Pro Wrestling and The state of Independent Wrestling.

  22-07-2017 00:52
  The Evolution of Modern Day Pro Wrestling and The state of Independent Wrestling.
   From Si.com
   
  Who doesn’t love Pro Wrestling and the man in the picture above
  Recently there’s been a lot of talk about the man pictured above, His name is Kenny Omega. Kenny Omega is currently the leader of The Bullet Club and has put on a fantastic series of matches with Kazuchika Okada, recently winning the IWGP United States Championship in a good series of matches with the likes of Jay L
  
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• Jim Cornette, The Evolution of Modern Day Pro Wrestling and The State of Independent Wrestling.

  22-07-2017 00:52
  The Evolution of Modern Day Pro Wrestling and The State of Independent Wrestling.
   From Si.com
   
  Who doesn’t love Pro Wrestling and the man in the picture above
  Recently there’s been a lot of talk about the man pictured above, His name is Kenny Omega. Kenny Omega is currently the leader of The Bullet Club and has put on a fantastic series of matches with Kazuchika Okada, recently winning the IWGP United States Championship in a good series of matches with the likes of Jay L
  
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• Brie Bella Reveals When She Plans to Return to the Ring, More GFW Amped Videos Featuring WWE Stars, Zack Ryder Appears at SDCC (Videos)

  22-07-2017 00:38 via wrestlezone.com
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  Brie Bella Reveals When She Plans to Return to the Ring
  Below is another video from the WWE panel at the San Diego Comic Con, and below is what Brie Bella had to say on wanting to return to the ring in 2018:
  “He’s [Daniel Bryan] like ‘Well, Brie, I think we have enough room for a ring and why don’t we start training?’ I’m was like ‘Yes!’ I’ve been begging him for one. So, I’m like I have the perfect
  
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• Daniel Bryan Announces Giveaway, WWE Films Project at Performance Center (Photos), WWE Introduces Mae Young Classic Competitors (Video)

  22-07-2017 00:29 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Introduces Mae Young Classic Competitors
  WWE has released the following video, introducing fans to the 32 competitors in the Mae Young Classic.
  As noted, the first four episodes of the tournament will be released via the WWE Network on August 28th. Episodes 5-8 will be released on September 4th, and the finals will be held live on September 12th immediately following Smackdown Live in Las Vegas.WWE Films Project at Performance Center
  Charlotte Flair posted the following
  
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• Stephanie McMahon on Why The Women of WWE Used to Be Called “Divas”, Triple H on How the Ratings Are for WWE Women on TV (Video)

  22-07-2017 00:05 via wrestlezone.com
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  Below is a new video of Triple H and Stephanie McMahon speaking at Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen, Colorado this past Tuesday.
  During the appearance, Stephanie discusses the women of WWE previously being labeled ‘Divas’, and she explained that the word was meant to be derived from ‘Divas of soul’, which is often what famous singer such as Aretha Franklin, Mariah Care
  
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• Nikki Bella Comments on Her In-Ring Future With WWE

  22-07-2017 00:01
  During the San Diego Comic Con, Nikki Bella was asked about her in-ring future with WWE, and if she’ll be returning to the ring anytime soon.
  “I’m just kind of doing reality thing and waiting for my neck to heal. Because I see two girls on my right [Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch], and two girls on my left [Sasha Banks and Bayley] and I see my tag partner right here [Brie Bella] and I’m like, well shoot, I want to get back, so… I’m just kind of hoping my ne
  
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