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• Cathy Kelley on Chris Jericho’s WWE Return and Kevin Owens’ Title Loss (Video), ‘Ballers’ Premiere Sets New Record for HBO, The Rock Comments

  26-07-2017 23:55 via wrestlezone.com
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  ‘Ballers’ Premiere Sets New Record for HBO
  This past Sunday night’s premiere of HBO’s “Ballers” set a new record for HBO, as became the highest rated half hour show since 2011. Rock commented on the premiere’s success with the following Instagram post:
  “Thanks for rocking with us. (and setting new ratings records)   You made this past Sunday’s premiere of #Ballers @HBO&rs
  
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• The Latest on Paige Potentially Being Charged with Battery, More on the False Arrest Warrant Story

  26-07-2017 23:46 via wrestlezone.com
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  As noted, a fake news story was making the rounds earlier this week claiming a warrant had been issued for the arrest of WWE star Paige, following the domestic incident involving her and Alberto El Patron at the Orlando airport. The rumor began when an internet troll posted the story on an amateur Wix site, and the fake news story was then picked up by BANG Showbiz and MSN.
  Newsweek’s Tufayel Ahmed has posted several updates on Twitter, noting that it
  
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• D’Lo Brown On Triple H Backstage, The Rise Of The Rock, More

  26-07-2017 23:43
  Today The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcome a former WWF European and Intercontinental Champion, he was also a member of The Nation of Domination as the great D’Lo Brown joins the show. The full episode download is available at this link.
  Where does he sit in the Cornette vs. Russo discussion:
  “I am in a weird spot. I love them both. I respect them both. For me I am just sitting back and watching and I stay away from the situation and I can’t pick a side because both men
  
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• D’Lo Brown On How Triple H Was Backstage, The Rise Of The Rock, More

  26-07-2017 23:43
  Today The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcome a former WWF European and Intercontinental Champion, he was also a member of The Nation of Domination as the great D’Lo Brown joins the show. The full episode download is available at this link.
  Where does he sit in the Cornette vs. Russo discussion:
  “I am in a weird spot. I love them both. I respect them both. For me I am just sitting back and watching and I stay away from the situation and I can’t pick a side because both men
  
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• How Was WWE SmackDown Viewership With Battleground Fallout?

  26-07-2017 23:38
  – According to ShowBuzz Daily, this week’s episode of WWE SmackDown, featuring the fallout from Sunday’s WWE Battleground pay-per-view, drew 2.535 million viewers.This number is down slightly from last week’s 2.548 million viewers.
  SmackDown finished #3 in viewership for the night behind Rachel Maddow and Tucker Carlson, and #2 in the 18-49 demographic, behind Sharks & The City.The post How Was WWE SmackDown Viewership With Battleground Fallout? appeared first on ProW
  
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• How Was Viewership for This Week’s WWE Smackdown Live Featuring WWE Battleground Fallout?

  26-07-2017 23:36 via wrestlezone.com
  According to ShowBuzzDaily.com, this week’s edition of WWE Smackdown Live, which featured fallout from WWE Battleground, the return of Chris Jericho and the crowning of a new U.S. Champion, averaged 2.535 million viewers. This week’s number is down slightly from last week’s 2.548 million viewership average, which also saw a U.S. Title change and the final hype for Battleground.
  Comparatively, this week’s edition of WWE Raw averaged 3.067 million viewers, down from last w
  
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• Update On Shawn Michaels At NXT Events, Latest ‘NXT Insider’ Episode

  26-07-2017 22:56
  – As noted, WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels will be appearing at upcoming WWE NXT live events in Milwaukee on July 27th, Green Bay on July 28th and Minneapolis on July 29th. According to PWInsider, HBK will be working as a backstage producer for the listed events and will be his first NXT tour.
  – Check out the latest edition of NXT Insider, previewing tonight’s WWE NXT episode and recapping last week’s fallout:Catch up on everything YOU need to know about tonight's episo
  
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• Update on Hulk Hogan Returning to WWE

  26-07-2017 22:05
  On Monday’s Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer was what the latest was regarding Hulk Hogan returning to WWE. Meltzer was also asked about a rumor that was going around before Hogan was released, which suggested that he’d return for one more match where he’d team up with John Cena.
  “I think that [Hogan] wanted to [team with Cena], but I think that Vince mentally just felt that Hogan was too old to do it. Hogan was always begging for it, but I think Vince wasn’t
  
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• Video: Goldberg is Arrested After Attacking Brock Lesnar

  26-07-2017 21:55
  The post Video: Goldberg is Arrested After Attacking Brock Lesnar appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Video: Brie Bella Vs Stephanie McMahon From SummerSlam 2014

  26-07-2017 21:51
   
  The post Video: Brie Bella Vs Stephanie McMahon From SummerSlam 2014 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• WWE is Reportedly Trying to Rehab Bayley

  26-07-2017 21:47
  After months of horrendous booking, WWE is finally trying to rehab Bayley, according to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
  This from Monday’s Wrestling Observer Radio:
  “Now they’re trying to rehab [Bayley], but they’ve already done the damage,” Meltzer said. “That run after WrestleMania was just a killer for her.”
  As of right now, it looks like Bayley will win the Raw Women’s Championship from Alexa Bliss at SummerSlam, then go on
  
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• Sasha Banks Turning Heel After SummerSlam?

  26-07-2017 21:35
  Sasha Banks and Bayley have been allies every since the latter was called up to the main roster following last year’s SummerSlam, but it looks like that might change in the near future.
  According to Cageside Seats, there could be a Bayley vs. Sasha Banks feud coming out of next month’s SummerSlam, which would likely mean that Sasha is turning heel.
  Bayley defeated Sasha Banks on this past Monday’s Raw, which earned her a shot at Alexa Bliss’ Raw Women’s Title at Su
  
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• Unseen Footage of Reigns, Strowman and Joe Raw Brawl, Update on Shawn Michaels on NXT Tour, Photos and Videos From WWE PC All Access Event

  26-07-2017 21:25 via wrestlezone.com
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  Update on Shawn Michaels at NXT Events
  As noted, WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels indicated on Twitter that he will be appearing at this weekend’s WWE NXT live events in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
  According to PWInsider reports that HBK will be working as a backstage producer for the events, and while he has been working with NXT talents down at the WWE Performance Center, this week be his first NXT tour.
  WWE PC All Access Ph
  
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• Jim Ross On Nakamura-Styles At WrestleMania, Lesnar/Joe, Strowman & More

  26-07-2017 21:25
  WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross recently appeared as a guest on the Steve Austin Show Podcast for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On saving the Brock Lesnar vs. Samoa Joe showdown for the WrestleMania stage:“If I was booking WWE or if I had influence on the booking of WWE, or whatever, my WrestleMania main event would be Joe and Brock and I would build it and by the time we got there, people would be going crazy to see it.
  “For a guy like me at my stage of life, that&rsqu
  
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• Update on WWE’s Plan for the Raw Tag Team Titles at SummerSlam

  26-07-2017 21:17
  It’s looking like we might get two-thirds of a Shield reunion at SummerSlam, according to Cageside Seats.
  The site notes that the current plan for the Raw Tag Team Championships at SummerSlam calls for Sheamus and Cesaro to defend their titles against Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose.
  As of right now, we don’t know if Rollins and Ambrose will win the titles, but they probably should, as it would heat up the Raw tag team division.
  The post Update on WWE’s Plan for the Raw Tag Team
  
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• Carmella On Joining Cast Of Total Divas, Mae Young Classic & More

  26-07-2017 21:13
  Ms. Money In The Bank Carmella was recently interviewed by Muscle & Fitness Hers. Below are some of the highlights.
  On what made her decide to join the cast of season seven of Total Divas and if she enjoyed spending more time with Naomi and Natalya in particular: “Of course! I mean, we’re actually always all together on the road, so you know it wouldn’t hurt to just add a camera in front of us. I’m excited because I think this is such an amazing time for the women in
  
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• WZ Daily 7.26.17 feat. Jimmy Korderas & GFW Media Call w/ Bruce Prichard & Dutch Mantel: Jinder’s Next Opponent, Brock To UFC Report, More

  26-07-2017 21:00 via wrestlezone.com
  WrestleZone is proud to present the latest episode of our signature daily pro wrestling news podcast, WZ Daily!
  The WZ Daily is released 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 former 20+ year WWE veteran referee Jimmy Korderas as his co-host.
  The pro wrestling news topics from the last twenty-four hours that Nick &am
  
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• International Star Set For EVOLVE Debut, WWE Smackdown Live Top 10, BT Gunn vs Wolfgang Full Match, Xavier Woods Unboxing (Videos)

  26-07-2017 20:58 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE Smackdown Top 10 Video
  Below is this week’s WWE Smackdown Live top 10 video:Xavier Woods Unboxing
  After moving into his brand new recording studio, Austin finds himself in the biggest dilemma of his life… being forced to open his beloved boxed Funko Pops to make some extra room:BT Gunn vs Wolfgang Full Match
  On Saturday 29th July 2017, BT Gunn and Wolfgang will face off against Trent Seven and Pete Dunne in a four way match for the WWE UK Championship. The historic match will b
  
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• Update on the Status of Alberto El Patron’s GFW Suspension

  26-07-2017 20:54 via wrestlezone.com
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  GFW officials Bruce Prichard and Dutch Mantell participated in a GFW media conference call today, and during the call Mantell had the following to say on Alberto El Patron’s current GFW suspension:
  “We’re doing an internal review of it because it’s something we don’t take lightly. When that’s completed, we will release our findings.”
  Mantell confirmed that El Patron is not a suspect in the domestic incident which to
  
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• Jerry Lawler Addresses Vince McMahon/Talking Smack Rumors, Show Cancellation

  26-07-2017 20:54
  During the latest episode of his “Dinner With The King” podcast, WWE Hall Of Famer Jerry “The King” Lawler addressed the news about Talking Smack being canceled as a weekly SmackDown Live post-show and altered to simply a PPV post-show program.
  When told a story about WWE Chairman Vince McMahon being unhappy with The New Day’s appearance on the show prior to their debut on the SmackDown Live brand, “The King” offered his take.“As far as anything, l
  
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• Carmella on Joining the ‘Total Divas’ Cast, Her Real-Life Struggle with Big Cass Being Featured on the Show, Her Growth in WWE and More

  26-07-2017 20:46 via wrestlezone.com
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  Ms. Money In the Bank Carmella recently spoke with Muscle & Fitness Hers and below are some interview highlights:
  What made you decide to join Total Divas for Season 7? I know you’ve worked with a lot of these superstars in the past, particularly Nattie and Naomi, so did you enjoy the opportunity to spend more time with them?
  Of course! I mean, we’re actually always all together on the road, so you know it wouldn’t hurt to j
  
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• Backstage Update on the WWE Title Plan For SummerSlam

  26-07-2017 20:45
  On Tuesday’s SmackDown, we found out that next week, we’ll see a match between John Cena and Shinsuke Nakamura which will determine the number one contender for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam.
  According to Cageside Seats, Cena is expected to win that match, and go on to challenger Jinder Mahal at next month’s big event in Brooklyn.
  As of this writing, we don’t know what the plan is for Shinsuke Nakamura. Hopefully he ends up facing someone a lot bet
  
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• Reby Hardy Continues Lashing Out at GFW, Says Jeff Jarrett Is ‘Weak AF’ & ‘Burns Bridges Like He Burns Through Kurt Angle’s Alimony Money’

  26-07-2017 20:36 via wrestlezone.com
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  Reby Hardy took to Twitter again today to continue lashing out against GFW and Jeff Jarrett. Below are Hardy’s latest comments:If they were going to, they would have LONG BEFORE I ever said anything again. My recent speaking out was after the last straw for us… https://t.co/Y2f5m0Izxo
  — Reby Hardy (@RebyHardy) July 26, 2017
  …after weeks of staying quiet, as per our verbal agreement that was made once Billy & our
  
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• NXT Trainer Sara Amato Talks In-Depth About First-Annual Mae Young Classic

  26-07-2017 20:28
  NXT trainer Sara Amato recently spoke with the official WWE website for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On why she feels the Mae Young Classic is a “must-see” for wrestling fans: “It’s difficult to explain. I think a lot of people are going to surprise you. I have girls at the PC who went through the tryout process and who come from all different backgrounds. What WWE has done now is really highlighted women as athletes, so we’re drawing much strong
  
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• The Rock Comments on Birdie Joe Danielson, Tomoaki Honma Update, Recent WWE Signee Appears in New Documentary (Photos & Video)

  26-07-2017 20:21 via wrestlezone.com
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  Tomoaki Honma Update
  Following a neck injury which took place back in March, Tomoaki Honma appeared at today’s G1 Climax 27 show to address the fans:#G127 Night07 in Sendai, Tomoaki Honma promised to come back! #HealUpHonma pic.twitter.com/0JdlgXCanZ
  — njpw_global (@njpwglobal) July 26, 2017The Rock Comments on Birdie Joe Danielson
  Brie Bella and The Rock had the following exchange on Twitter:I must say @TheRock have competition in the eye brow game! Show &
  
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• Major Backstage Update On The Shield’s Reunion

  26-07-2017 20:04
  – As seen this week, WWE continues to tease a partial reunion of The Shield with Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose teaming up on RAW to defeat The Miz and his Miztourage in the main event.
  According to Dirty Sheets and Sportskeeda, we will see the reunion of The Shield storyline continue to play out, it appears Ambrose and Rollins are set to team up and challenge for the WWE RAW Tag Team Titles at SummerSlam.
  As noted, original SummerSlam plans called for Sheamus and Cesaro to defend The RAW T
  
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• NXT TV Preview (7/26): Kassius Ohno & Hideo Itami Prepare For Action

  26-07-2017 20:03
  WWE returns this evening with the latest episode of NXT TV on the WWE Network from Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida.
  WWE.com posted the following preview for tonight’s episode:
  WWE NXT preview: July 26, 2017: Kassius Ohno and Hideo Itami prepare for action
  For months, Kassius Ohno tried to prove to Hideo Itami that there is a nobler way of handling his business in NXT. With those efforts seemingly stalled, Ohno says the time for talk is over, paving the way for an NXT dream mat
  
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• Road Dogg Responds To ‘#FireRoadDogg’ Hashtag

  26-07-2017 19:49
  – Check out WWE SmackDown writer “Road Dogg” Brian James respond to “#FireRoadDogg” hashtag on Twitter by going on a blocking spree. The “#FireRoadDogg” hashtag started up after many fans were unhappy with the Battleground pay-per-view last Sunday, check out his interaction with fans below:Don't understand your tweet.
  — Brian G. James (@WWERoadDogg) July 25, 2017
  Thanks for sticking up and understanding. Most are not willing to try to understand al
  
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• Rumor Killer on Paige Arrest Warrant, Latest ‘NXT Insider’ Episode (Video), Smackdown Social Media Score

  26-07-2017 19:45 via wrestlezone.com
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  Rumor Killer on Paige Arrest Warrant
  Over the weekend, a rumor began that an arrest warrant had been issued for Paige following her recent domestic incident with Alberto El Patron. The rumor began when a third party post appeared on the MSN website, claiming an arrest warrant had been issued for the injured WWE star, however as of this writing no arrest warrants have been issued in the domestic incident which is still under investigation.
  As noted, Paige issued a
  
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• WWE On Renee Young Working Both RAW & SmackDown

  26-07-2017 19:40
  – As noted, Renee Young revealed on Instagram that she will now be working both RAW and SmackDown shows, WWE confirmed her statement and posted the following to congratulate her:
  Renee Young to appear on both Raw and SmackDown LIVE moving forward
  No, your eyes and ears weren’t deceiving you: Longtime SmackDown LIVE interviewer Renee Young appeared on Raw this week and continued her duties on Team Blue. And she will be a fixture on both brands for the foreseeable future, WWE.com can c
  
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• WWE 205 Live Results (07/25) – Neville vs. Daivari Headlines

  26-07-2017 19:35
  Results courtesy of WWE.com:
  WWE 205 Live results, July 25, 2017: Did Daivari prove he’s on the “Neville level?”
  On the latest episode of WWE 205 Live, Ariya Daivari had his chance to prove he’s ready to challenge Neville for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. Plus, Rich Swann and TJP’s “friendly” competition escalates in tag team action.
  Ariya Daivari def. Neville via Count-out
  After attacking WWE Cruiserweight Champion Neville last night on Raw, Ariya
  
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• D’Lo Brown On His Role In The Attitude Era, Origin Of The Chest Protector, Rise Of The Rock, Cornette Vs. Russo, Working A Young AJ Styles, More

  26-07-2017 18:49 via wrestlezone.com
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  Today The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcome a former WWF European and Intercontinental Champion, he was also a member of The Nation of Domination as the great D’Lo Brown joins the show.
  Below are some interview highlights with an h/t to The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling.
  Where does he sit in the Cornette vs. Russo discussion:
  “I am in a weird spot. I love them both. I respect them both. For me I am just sitting back and watching
  
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• Road Dogg Responds to “Fire Road Dogg” Hashtag on Twitter, Comments on Recent Fan Complaints and Blocks Numerous Twitter Users

  26-07-2017 18:29 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE producer Road Dogg, who has been the subject of numerous fan complaints on Twitter following this past Sunday night’s WWE Battleground PPV, is now the subject of a “FireRoadDogg” hashtag which has been created on Twitter.
  Fans seemed to be happier with last night’s edition of WWE Smackdown Live, however did voice complaints about John Cena vs Shinsuke Nakamura being offered on free TV next week. Road Dogg has responded so several of the fans, and has blocked som
  
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• Jon Jones Comments On Brock Lesnar UFC Fight Rumors, Lesnar Responds

  26-07-2017 18:28
  As noted, WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar is rumored to be making his MMA fighting return at the UFC’s upcoming event in December, which would actually be months before his WWE contract expires after WrestleMania 34 next year.
  For what it’s worth, there are starting to be rumors of a potential Lesnar vs. Jon Jones super fight. During a recent Facebook Live Q&A, Jones, who faces Daniel Cormier to unify the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship at UFC 214 this Saturday night, spo
  
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• Hideo Itami vs Kassius Ohno and More on NXT Tonight, WWE Announces Renee Young’s Brand Status, NXT Star Does 50″ Box Jump (Video)

  26-07-2017 18:21 via wrestlezone.com
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  Hideo Itami vs Kassius Ohno and More on NXT Tonight
  The following matches have been taped for tonight’s edition of WWE NXT. Be sure to join us for live coverage of the show beginning tonight at 8pm EST:
  -Ember Moon vs Lei’D Tapa-The Authors of Pain vs two enhancement talents-The Velveteen Dream vs Cezar Bononi-Kassius Ohno vs Hideo Itami
  WWE Announces Renee Young’s Brand Status
  WWE has announced the following regarding Renee Young’s brand status:
  R
  
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• Paige Comments on the Internet “Rumor Mill”, Kenny Omega Responds to Shot at G1 Climax Match, Dean Ambrose in WWE SuperCard Video

  26-07-2017 17:53 via wrestlezone.com
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  Paige Comments on the Internet “Rumor Mill”
  Paige Tweeted the following today, commenting on the internet “rumor mill”:Love that rumor mill that the internet provides. Anyways. Happy Wednesday guys and gals pic.twitter.com/xBSxdvxkLB
  — PAIGE (@RealPaigeWWE) July 26, 2017
  pic.twitter.com/YnUTbYgr6N
  — PAIGE (@RealPaigeWWE) July 26, 2017Kenny Omega Responds to Shot at G1 Climax Match
  Former WWE and WCW star Lance Storm c
  
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• News for Tonight’s Lucha Underground: Rey Mysterio vs PJ Black, Son of Madness Confronts Son of Havoc and More (Photos & Video)

  26-07-2017 17:43 via wrestlezone.com
  El Rey Network has issued the following for tonight’s edition of Lucha Underground:
  It’s back to Black on the newest “Lucha Underground” as Rey Mysterio takes on PJ Black to prepare for his title match with Johnny Mundo. Can the Legend tame the Darewolf? Colors were stolen, loyalty was lost, find out what happens when Son of Madness confronts Son of Havoc Wednesday, July 26th at 8:00PM ET. Don’t miss new one-hour episodes of the lucha
  
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• Isenberg Reacts: WWE Smackdown Live “Surprise, Surprise…Maaaaan”

  26-07-2017 17:40 via wrestlezone.com
  IThe Return of Jericho
  (Photo credit: Dean Fardell / Barcroft Images / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)
  Much to the pleasant surprise of EVERYONE, Chris Jericho returned to WWE on Smackdown Live and got his rematch against Kevin Owens for the United States Championship. The only caveat is that AJ Styles was looking for one of his own. Kevin Owens would defend it against both in the main event, something Shane McMahon created at the beginning of the night.
  Fast forward to the main event and it wa
  
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• DDP to Embark on UK Hall of Fame Tour, Nikki Bella and Alexa Bliss Film in Mexico (Photos), Full WWE Mattel San Diego Comic Con Panel (Video)

  26-07-2017 17:24 via wrestlezone.com
  DDP to Embark on UK Hall of Fame Tour
  The following press release has been issued:Chris Brooker in association with Eros Comedy presents
  Diamond Dallas Page: The Hall Of Fame Tour 2017
  Live uncensored Q&As with the WWE Hall Of Famer, three time world champion and fitness guru.Tour Website: DDPuktour.com
  Tour Twitter Feed: @RealDDP
  Tour Facebook Page: Facebook.com/OfficialDDP
  Tour Instagram: Instagram.com/DiamondDallasPage
  Larger than life in every sense, there really is only one Diamond Dal
  
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• Major Backstage Update on the Future of The Shield’s Partial Reunion in WWE *Spoilers*

  26-07-2017 17:09 via wrestlezone.com
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  As seen on WWE Raw in recent weeks, the company has been teasing a partial reunion of The Shield with both Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose. The duo teamed up on Raw this week and defeated The Miz and his Miztourage in a main event Handicap Match.
  According to Billi Bhatti of the Dirty Sheets podcast and Sportskeeda, the current plan is for The Shield reunion to continue, as Ambrose and Rollins are currently scheduled to team up and challenge for the WWE Raw Tag Team Tit
  
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• Matt Hardy’s Fun Facts About Broken Universe Creation, Who Will Win: John Cena or Shinsuke Nakamura?

  26-07-2017 16:58 via wrestlezone.com
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  Matt Hardy’s Fun Facts About Broken Universe Creation
  A few fans reached out to Matt Hardy on Twitter yesterday with questions and comments about his issues with Anthem over the IP rights for the Broken Universe.
  You can find some of the exchanges below:FUN FACT-Myself, Jeff & Reby spent $2500 & 4 days creating The Final Deletion set, with ZERO help from TNA, as it was our vision & creation.
  — REBORN by FATE (@MATTHARDYBRAND) J
  
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• NJPW G1 Climax 27 Results (Night 7): Three Way Tie for First Place in Block A, Zack Sabre vs Bad Luck Fale, Kota Ibushi In-Action and More

  26-07-2017 16:46 via wrestlezone.com
  Today was night 7 of the G1 Climax 27 tournament, and below are results of the show, which featured Block A matches:
  Block A Tournament Matches-Tomohiro Ishii defeated YOSHI-HASHI-Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Bad Luck Fale-Togi Makabe defeated Kota Ibushi-Tetsuya Naito defeated Yuji Nagata-Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Hirooki Goto
  Non-Tournament Matches-Yujiro Takahashi and Tama Tonga defeated David Finlay and Juice Robinson-Jado and Toru Yano defeated BUSHI and SANADA-EVIL an
  
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• Goldberg Is Arrested After Attacking Lesnar In ’04 (Video), Ohno & Itami Settling Their Differences Tonight, Lana Has Post-SD Live Meltdown

  26-07-2017 16:42 via wrestlezone.com
  Goldberg Is Arrested After Attacking Lesnar In ’04
  WWE has released the following video on-line of Goldberg getting arrested for attacking Brock Lesnar at No Way Out 2004:Related: Backstage News On Possible Brock Lesnar UFC Return & Who He Could Face; Brock Comments On Rumors
  Ohno & Itami Settling Their Differences Tonight
  WWE.com has released the following preview for Kassius Ohno and Hideo Itami’s match tonight on NXT:
  Fed up with Hideo Itami’s finger-
  
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• Jerry Lawler on Vince McMahon – Talking Smack Rumor, Why He Thinks the Show Was Cut Down, If He Knew Khali Was at Battleground

  26-07-2017 16:34 via wrestlezone.com
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  On the latest edition of ‘Dinner With The King’ co-hosts Jerry “The King” Lawler and Glenn Moore discuss the possible reasons why the popular Talking Smack show as cut down to only after pay-per-views. When told a theory that includes Vince McMahon not being happy with The New Day being on the show before debuting on Smackdown, The King shoots it down. He also sheds some light in Vince’s role with th
  
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• Daniel Bryan & Renee Young Debut Smacking Talk, The Rock Gives State Of The YouTube Address (Videos)

  26-07-2017 16:27 via wrestlezone.com
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  Daniel Bryan & Renee Young Debut Smacking Talk
  Following the cancellation of Talking Smack Daniel Bryan and Renee Young have decided to go rouge and are now producing their own web show Smacking Talk. They released the first episode last night and it features Chad Gable in a Maury-esque segment.
  You can find it in the embedded tweet below:Here it is, the very first episode of #SmackingTalk exclusively on TOUT ft. @ReneeYoungWWE & @WWEGable. VERY big
  
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• Is AJ Styles The Right Man To Hold The US Title?, Kendrick Gives Reasons Gallagher Is Not A True Fighter, Tag Action In 205 Live Main Event (Videos)

  26-07-2017 15:49 via wrestlezone.com
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  Is AJ Styles The Right Man To Be US Champion?
  WWE has released the following Smackdown Fallout video on-line featuring Renee Young asking AJ Styles if he is the right man to be US Champion following winning back to the title from Kevin Owens last night:Kendrick Gives Reasons Gallagher Is Not A True Fighter
  WWE has released the following clip on-line from last night’s 205 Live featuring Brian Kendrick giving reasons to the WWE Universe about why he doesn&rsqu
  
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• Backstage News On Possible Brock Lesnar UFC Return & Who He Could Face; Brock Comments On Rumors

  26-07-2017 15:31 via wrestlezone.com
  (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer was on Live Audio Wrestling recently and shared his thoughts on the rumors that Brock Lesnar may be headed back to UFC for another fight.
  Related: Big Backstage Update on a Possible Brock Lesnar UFC Return and What He’s Telling WWE About His Future
  He started by saying, “There’s definitely fire to the smoke,” before stating, “UFC wants a Lesnar fight becaus
  
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• Smackdown Rebellion 7.25.17: Chris Jericho Returns, Triple Threat For US Title, And Much More

  26-07-2017 06:08 via wrestlezone.com
  WrestleZone Radio is proud to present the latest episode of the Smackdown Rebellion! All WrestleZone podcasts will now be made available via Eric Bischoff’s IRWNetwork.com!
  Related: Eric Bischoff Explains Why NJPW Should Stick To Owning The West Coast Market In The United States
  Smackdown Rebellion this week is hosted by Jon Jansen and features Bin Hamin as the co-host.
  You can listen to the latest episode of Bischoff on Wrestling in the embedded audio player
  
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• Lucha Underground on Netflix : Review

  26-07-2017 05:32
  Lucha Underground on Netflix: Review        When I heard Lucha Underground was coming to Netflix, I was very enthusiastic to finally hear what all this hype was about for Lucha Underground. Boy oh boy did it shatter my expectations. Lucha Underground is lucha libre style wrestling company partnered with an Mexican Wrestling Promotion called AAA. It offers a different type of product that feels totally different from Monday night Raw or Smackdown Live. LU embraces the stereoty
  
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• Backstage News on Awkward Styles vs Owens PPV Match Finish, Title Match on Smackdown Live Next Week, HBK on the Road with NXT?

  26-07-2017 05:21 via wrestlezone.com
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  Title Match Announced for Smackdown Next Week
  After losing the U.S Title on WWE Smackdown Live tonight, Kevin Owens will get his rematch for the title on Smackdown next week. Next week’s show will also feature John Cena vs Shinsuke Nakamura to determine the #1 contender to Jinder Mahal at WWE SummerSlam.
  Backstage News on Awkward Styles vs Owens PPV Match Finish
  According to Bryan Alvarez on Wrestling Observer Radio, despite speculation that AJ Sty
  
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