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• 30 Greatest SummerSlam Moments: WWE Top 10 Special Edition

  12-08-2017 22:55
  – Check out this newly released special edition of WWE’s Top 10, featuring 30 of SummerSlam’s greatest moments. Be sure to join ProWrestling.com for live coverage of WWE’s Summer Classic on August 20th!
  As the legacy of SummerSlam grows, so do the number of milestones achieved at The Hottest Event of the Summer. Here are the 30 greatest SummerSlam moments of all time.The post 30 Greatest SummerSlam Moments: WWE Top 10 Special Edition appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Kevin Owens On His WWE Anniversary, Kofi’s Best Royal Rumble Saves (Video)

  12-08-2017 22:33
  – WWE SUperstar Kevin Owens took to Twitter and announced that three years ago today he signed with the WWE and it’s worked out pretty great for himself and fans included. Owens said, ‘3 years ago today, it was announced that I had signed with @WWE. Worked out pretty great for everyone…’3 years ago today, it was announced that I had signed with @WWE. Worked out pretty great for everyone…
  You're welcome! #ThankYou
  — Kevin Owens (@FightOwensFight) August
  
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• Spoiler On Former WWE Star Debuting On Impact

  12-08-2017 22:26
  – It appears John Hennigan, also known as John Morrison and Johnny Mundo, will debut with Impact Wrestling in the near future.
  The former WWE Superstar was scheduled to appear at StocktonCon 2017 on August 19 and 20 from the Stockton Arena in Stockton, California. Unfortunately it seems a certain contractual agreements with Global Force Wrestling has him unable to attend the event.
  StocktonCon made the announcement earlier this week:Very sorry to announce that due to a contractural agreeme
  
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• Spoiler On A Former WWE Star Debuting On Impact

  12-08-2017 22:26
  – It appears John Hennigan, also known as John Morrison and Johnny Mundo, will debut with Impact Wrestling in the near future.
  The former WWE Superstar was scheduled to appear at StocktonCon 2017 on August 19 and 20 from the Stockton Arena in Stockton, California. Unfortunately it seems a certain contractual agreements with Global Force Wrestling has him unable to attend the event.
  StocktonCon made the announcement earlier this week:Very sorry to announce that due to a contractural agreeme
  
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• Becky Lynch Hypes Match Tonight (Photo), John Cena’s Upper Body Workout

  12-08-2017 22:18
  – The Irish Lasser Becky Lynch recently took to Twitter to hype tonight’s match against Natalya in Tampa. As noted, Nattie is preparing to face Naomi for the WWE SD Live Women’s Championship.I'm coming for your arm @NatbyNature #wwetampa pic.twitter.com/9KEO4SOIvm
  — Becky Lynch (@BeckyLynchWWE) August 12, 2017– Check out the followingHard Nocks South Life series taking a look at John Cena’s upper body workout. As noted, Cena is set to face Baron Corbin at Summ
  
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• WWE Live Event Results From Bangor (08/11): Roman Reigns Vs. Braun Strowman Headlines

  12-08-2017 21:54
  – Check out the following WWE live event results from Bangor, ME.
  Finn Balor & The Hardy Boyz defeated Elias & The Club
  Goldust defeated R-Truth
  Neville defeated Akira Tozawa
  Enzo Amore fought Big Cass to a no contest
  Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose defeated Bo Dallas & Curtis Axel
  Sasha Banks, Mickie James & Dana Brooke defeated Alexa Bliss, Nia Jax & Emma
  Sheamus & Cesaro defeated Titus O’Neil & Apollo Crews
  Roman Reigns defeated Braun StrowmanSome of th
  
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• WWE Bangor Live Event Results (8/11): Two Six Person Tag Matches, Roman Reigns Battles Braun Strowman & More! (Photos)

  12-08-2017 21:34 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Bangor Live Event Results
  August 11th, 2017
  Bangor, ME
  Results courtesy of PWTorch
  The Raw roster put on a solid event in Maine in front of an estimated crowd of 2,000 people, with the main event seeing the continuation of the Roman Reigns vs Braun Strowman feud.
  Finn Balor & The Hardy Boyz defeated Elias & The Club
  Goldust defeated R-Truth
  Neville defeated Akira Tozawa
  Enzo Amore fought Big Cass to a no contest
  Seth Rollins &
  
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• WWE NXT Live Event ResultsFrom San Jose (08/11): Star-Studded Show, Bobby Roode Headlines

  12-08-2017 21:31
  – Check out the following WWE NXT highlights:
  * NXT put on a star-studded show last night in California, with both Bobby Roode and Asuka in action in front of a lively San Jose crowd.
  * Johnny Gargano defeated Andrade “Cien” Almas
  * Ruby Riot & Sarah Logan defeated Mandy Rose & Sonya Deville
  * Lars Sullivan defeated Oney Lorcan
  * Aleister Black defeated Hideo Itami
  * Drew McIntyre & Kassius Ohno defeated Riddick Moss & Tino Sabbatelli
  * Asuka defeated Ember Moon
  
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• Steve Corino Speaks On Leaving ROH, Being A WWE PC Trainer & More

  12-08-2017 20:53
  Former ECW and Ring Of Honor wrestler Steve Corino recently spoke with the Sports Illustrated “Extra Mustard” section for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On leaving ROH for WWE: “I can show my enthusiasm and passion for the business here at the Performance Center. I was lucky enough to learn from Kevin Sullivan and Dusty Rhodes and Terry Funk, and their passion still lives in me, so I’m passing that on.”
  On whether or not his experiences as a wrestl
  
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• Low Ki Explains Why He Wears A Suit, Details Final Days In NJPW

  12-08-2017 20:36
  Former New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and current GFW wrestler Low Ki recently spoke with Real Sport 101 for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On the reason why he wears a suit: “It was based off of silent protest. It originated in Japan, and I’m careful with my words because I don’t want anyone to see New Japan Pro Wrestling as a negative, but it was the business practice is what led to that.”
  On refusing to wrestle in Fukushima leading to his NJPW departu
  
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• NXT San Jose Live Event Results (8/11): Gargano vs Almas, Black vs Itami, Title Defended & Much More! (Photos)

  12-08-2017 20:31 via wrestlezone.com
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  NXT San Jose Live Event Results
  August 11th, 2017
  San Jose, CA
  Results courtesy of PWInsider
  NXT put on a star-studded show last night in California, with both Bobby Roode and Asuka in action in front of a lively San Jose crowd.
  Johnny Gargano defeated Andrade “Cien” Almas
  Ruby Riot & Sarah Logan defeated Mandy Rose & Sonya Deville
  Lars Sullivan defeated Oney Lorcan
  Aleister Black defeated Hideo Itami
  Drew McIntyre & Kassius Ohno defeated R
  
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• Steve Corino on the Biggest Reason Why He Left ROH For WWE, If the Performance Center Strips Away Talent Individuality & More

  12-08-2017 20:30 via wrestlezone.com
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Steve Corino recently spoke with Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard and below are some interview highlights:
  Biggest draw to leaving ROH for WWE:
  “I can show my enthusiasm and passion for the business here at the Performance Center. I was lucky enough to learn from Kevin Sullivan and Dusty Rhodes and Terry Funk, and their passion still lives in me, so I’m passing that on.”
  Has his experience as a wrestle
  
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• Asuka On Changing Women’s Wrestling, Who She Wants To Wrestle First, More

  12-08-2017 20:17
  – WWE NXT Women’s Champion Asuka recently spoke with Newsweek to help promote her upcoming title match against Ember Moon at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III, check out the highlights below:
  On her goals in WWE:
  “When I decided to sign a contract with WWE, I decided two things. I was determined not only to win, but to leave [breaking] records. That is something I feel like I can do as a return to WWE [for hiring me].”
  When she got the call from WWE and filling the gap between m
  
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• Matt Morgan Talks Missing Out On Tough Enough, His Experiences In WWE

  12-08-2017 20:14
  Former WWE and GFW star Matt Morgan recently appeared as a guest on the Sittin’ Ringside with David Penzer podcast for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On how he broke into the pro wrestling business: “I lived twenty minutes from Titan Towers in Connecticut. One night I was [working as a bouncer] and a guy from the WWF RAW magazine came into the bar, he said to me, ‘Have you ever thought about wrestling?’ I said, ‘Yea!’ He told me to start comi
  
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• Another MMA Fighter Calls Out Brock Lesnar, Says Lesnar Is ‘Not an Athlete’, Bobby Roode Doing a Facebook Live

  12-08-2017 20:12 via wrestlezone.com
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  Another MMA Fighter Calls Out Brock Lesnar
  Former UFC and current Bellator Heavyweight, Matt Mitrione was recently on the Pat McAfee Show, h/t FloCombat, and had the following to say on wanting a fight against Brock Lesnar:
  “I would beat the f—ing breaks off Brock Lesnar. There is no question about this whatsoever. He would never fight me. Never. He would fight Jon Jones because he would think he can take Jon Jones down. He would ne
  
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• Asuka On When She Got the Call From WWE, Her Relationship with HHH, Who on the Main Roster She Wants to Face

  12-08-2017 20:11 via wrestlezone.com
  As noted, WWE NXT Women’s Champion Asuka spoke with Newsweek before her upcoming title match against Ember Moon at NXT TakeOver Brooklyn, and below are some interview highlights:
  Her goals in WWE:
  “When I decided to sign a contract with WWE, I decided two things. I was determined not only to win, but to leave [breaking] records. That is something I feel like I can do as a return to WWE [for hiring me].”
  When she got the call from WWE and
  
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• Nia Jax On Being A Plus-Sized Model, Trying Out For WWE, The Rock & More

  12-08-2017 19:55
  WWE Superstar Nia Jax recently appeared as a guest on Chris Jericho’s “Talk Is Jericho” podcast for an in-depth interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On becoming close with her relative, The Rock, during the premiere of his past film, “Walking Tall”: “Dwayne’s family, like Peter, my aunt, and of them, they were traveling the world wrestling and my dad was in New Zealand. My parents met in Australia, so we didn’t move here till I was like se
  
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• Finn Balor Tweets Bullet Club, Zombified Sasha Banks (Video)

  12-08-2017 19:54
  – The Young Bucks, Cody Rhodes, Kenny Omega, and Hangman Page all recently partipated in a live Q&A on YouTube. Finn Balor then took to Twitter and asked if they miss him as much as he misses them, check out the tweets and video below:We're going live today with a #BeingTheElite Q&A at 1:00PM JST. Use #AskBTE or use comment section on video!
  — The Young Bucks (@MattJackson13) August 12, 2017
  @NickJacksonYB do you guys miss me and much as I miss you guys? #AskBTE
  — Finn
  
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• Big Vito On His WWE Push Being Cut Short, Heyman Helping Him, Dress Gimmick

  12-08-2017 19:41
  Former WWE Superstar Big Vito recently spoke with the folks at the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On Paul Heyman helping him to make the decision to leave ECW for WCW: “I said, ‘Paul I got an offer from WCW, but I want to stay here I don’t want to go.’ He said, ‘You’ve been wrestling a long time, this is your chance, ya know? You have my blessing, you gotta go!'”On wearing a dress in WWE and his push in th
  
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• Matt Morgan On His Time with MTV’s ‘Tough Enough’, Being Bitter Towards WWE, When He Realized WWE Was Not the Place for Him and More

  12-08-2017 19:19 via wrestlezone.com
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  Former WWE and GFW star Matt Morgan recently appeared on “Ringside with Dave Penzer” and below are some interview highlights:
  Morgan discusses how he got his first break in the wrestling business:
  “I lived twenty minutes from Titan Towers in Connecticut.” “One night I was bouncing, and a guy from the WWF RAW magazine came in to the bar, he said to me, “have you ever thought about wrestling”?
  “I said yea!” &ldqu
  
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• Watch John Cena’s Capacity Upper Body Workout (Video), Becky Lynch Hypes Tonight’s WWE Live Event Match (Photo)

  12-08-2017 19:10 via wrestlezone.com
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  Latest John Cena Training Video Released (Video)
  The latest video in the Hard Nocks South Life series has been released, with this week’s episode focusing on John Cena’s upper body workout. Cena is currently preparing to face Baron Corbin at SummerSlam in what will be one of SmackDown Live’s featured matches at the event.Becky Lynch Hypes Her Upcoming Live Event Match Tonight (Photo)
  The Lasskicker Becky Lynch has hyped up her
  
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• WWE Remembers Kofi Kingston’s Best Royal Rumble Match Saves, Behind-the-Scenes of Sasha Banks’ Zombie Transformation (Videos)

  12-08-2017 18:45 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Remembers Kofi Kingston’s Best Royal Rumble Moments (Video)
  WWE has uploaded a video that includes the majority of Kofi Kingston’s miraculous Royal Rumble saves, dating all the way back to 2012. The trend began due to John Morrison’s ‘survival’ in the 2011 edition of the match, with Kofi carrying on the tradition in the years following. The timing is a bit odd given that the Rumble is still five months away, with WWE also not
  
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• WWE Network Schedule For SummerSlam Week Confirmed, DX Celebrations Included

  12-08-2017 18:30 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE have confirmed the schedule for the Network in the upcoming week, with alot of focus centred around the 20th anniversary of DX ahead of next weekend’s SummerSlam event.
  Following a replay of Summerslam 2015, there will be the first time live stream airing of Raw from August 24, 2015 and Smackdown from August 27, 2015.
  Monday following Raw, It will be “Table for 3: Legendary Rivals” featuring WWE Hall of Famers Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat, Sting
  
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• PROGRESS Updates Pete Dunne’s Status Following Injury, Sasha Banks Jams with Titus Worldwide, Alexa Bliss Gets a Surprise (Videos)

  12-08-2017 18:29 via wrestlezone.com
  PROGRESS Wrestling Updates Pete Dunne’s Status Following Injury
  As noted, WWE United Kingdom Champion Pete Dunne was injured during an independent show last night, and PROGRESS co-owner James Mallman has released the following video, announcing Dunne has been pulled from this weekend’s shows:IMPORTANT: Co-owner @jimsmallman with an update on today and tomorrow. We are still going to CRUSH this. pic.twitter.com/SkJdW0gaMW
  — PROGRESS Wrestling (@ThisIs_Progress) August 12,
  
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• Why Fashion Peaks Is The Best Thing About WWE SmackDown Right Now

  12-08-2017 17:51 via wrestlezone.com
  (Photo by Josh Brasted/WireImage)
  If you’ve been tuning into SmackDown LIVE in recent weeks, you will have noticed the recurring scripted segments featuring Tyler Breeze and Fandango. However, as Breeze hunted for his missing tag team partner, the Fashion Files segments eventually evolved into ‘Fashion Peaks’ – a segment in which Agent Breeze endlessly searches for his missing partner Deputy Dango, featuring strange characters, off-the-wall scenarios and exceptional dialo
  
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• Ric Flair Hypes New SummerSlam and Nature Boy Inspired WWE Sneakers, Legendary SummerSlam Match Uploaded in Full (Videos)

  12-08-2017 17:45 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Uploads Legendary SummerSlam Match In Full (Video)
  WWE have given fans an early treat ahead of SummerSlam next weekend, uploading the full Kurt Angle vs Rey Mysterio match from the 2002 edition of the biggest party of the summer. The bout between the two legends is widely considered to be the greatest opening match in the history of the event, and one of the best of all time.WWE Hype Foot Locker SummerSlam Collection
  WWE continue to hype their Foot Locker affil
  
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• Matt Sydal on Why He Chose to Sign with GFW, Being a Heel, Which WWE Group He’d Like to Join, Impact Wrestling’s Change in Identity

  12-08-2017 17:12 via wrestlezone.com
  (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images)
  GFW star Matt Sydal recently spoke with Riju Dasgupta of Sportskeeda ahead of his big match against Lashley at Destination X, and below are some interview highlights:
  What made you come to GFW in 2017?
  Sydal: It was just the perfect opportunity to have a platform to tell people how I feel, what I think and a great platform to get my message across that we are all one, that you should trust yourself and question authority.
  Being known primarily as
  
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• WWE UK Champion Pete Dunne Injured Last Night & Potentially Being Pulled From PROGRESS Shows This Weekend (Video)

  12-08-2017 16:50 via wrestlezone.com
  Photo Credit: www.pastemagazine.com
  WWE United Kingdom Champion Pete Dunne was injured during an independent show last night, as reported by PWInsider. Dunne, who won the belt from Tyler Bate back at Takeover: Chicago, was competing against Darius Carter when he suffered a laceration above his left eyebrow during a belt shot spot.
  There has been no confirmation as of yet regarding his scheduled UK Championship match against Jack Gallagher tonight, however a source is saying that WWE are consider
  
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• NJPW G1 Climax 27 Results (Day 18): Kenny Omega vs Kazuchika Okada, Block B Winner Revealed & Finals Set

  12-08-2017 16:49 via wrestlezone.com
  Credit: NJPW/TV Asahi
  Below are the results from day 18 of NJPW’s G1 Climax 27 tournament, featuring Block B.
  Today came down to Kenny Omega vs Kazuchika Okada, with Omega getting the win to advance to the finals. Omega will face Naito for a Title opportunity at Wrestle Kingdom 12.
  Tournament Matches:-Juice Robinson defeated Michael Elgin-Tama Tonga defeated SANADA-Toru Yano defeated Minoru Suzuki-EVIL defeated Satoshi Kojima-Kenny Omega defeated Kazuchika Okada
  Non-Tournament Matches:-El
  
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• John Cena Posts “Dumpster Fire” Photo, Nikki Bella on If There Should Be Women’s Tag Titles in WWE, WWE Stars at Her Wedding (Video)

  12-08-2017 16:37 via wrestlezone.com
  (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)
  Nikki Bella on If There Should Be Women’s Tag Titles in WWE
  Below is a new Q&A video with Nikki Bella, during which she is asked which WWE stars would be invited to her wedding, and if there should be Women’s Tag Titles in WWE.
  On the subject of Women’s Tag Titles, Bella had the following to say:
  “Being in a former tag team, I definitely think there should be a tag team [title], plus you get more women involved. I think it woul
  
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• Low Ki Reveals He Wrestles in a Suit as a ‘Silent Protest’, Talks Real Reason Why He Left NJPW, Being Threatened with Suspension and More

  12-08-2017 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  GFW star Low Ki recently spoke with Realsport and below are some interview highlights:
  On why he wrestles in a suit:
  “It was based off of silent protest,” Low-Ki responded, “it originated in Japan, and I’m careful with my words because I don’t want anyone to see New Japan Pro Wrestling as a negative, but it was the business practice is what led to that.
  “I had put my foot down about wrestling in Fukushima. I did my research, both in the country as far as medi
  
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• WWE Stars Engage In Nerf War With YouTube Star, WWE’s 30 Greatest SummerSlam Moments Ever (Videos)

  12-08-2017 16:23 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Stars Engage In Nerf War With YouTube Star (Video)
  As seen on their channel, a number of WWE superstars have engaged in an amusing video in which they have a Nerf war with popular YouTube stars Liam and Eli of Twin Toys. The names involved include Apollo Crews, Heath Slater, Bayley and more.WWE’s 30 Greatest SummerSlam Moments Ever (Video)
  In a special extended edition of their Top 10 series WWE have uploaded a video that highlights the 30 greatest moment
  
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• Dean Ambrose – Seth Rollins WWE Raw Teaser, Photos of Sheamus on Movie Set, Corey Graves Tweets Rock

  12-08-2017 06:03 via wrestlezone.com
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  Dean Ambrose – Seth Rollins WWE Raw Teaser
  As noted, it is expected that Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins will challenge Cesaro and Sheamus for the WWE Raw Tag Team Titles at SummerSlam, and WWE issued the following tease for Raw Monday night:
  Well, this is an interesting turn of events. After leaving Seth Rollins high and dry against Cesaro & Sheamus, Dean Ambrose finally seemed to come around to The Kingslayer’s redemptive crusade w
  
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• Triple H On Whether or Not WWE Has Had Talks With Ronda Rousey Since the Mae Young Classic, Her Reaction to the Crowd at the Tournament

  12-08-2017 05:56 via wrestlezone.com
  (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  Triple H recently spoke with CBS Sports, and below are some interview highlights:
  On rumors that Ronda Rousey was set to begin pro wrestling training following her appearance at the Mae Young Classic TV tapings:
  “I think [Rousey] is in a transition period in her life and is in a great place,” Levesque said. “I think she’s getting married soon or something. Look, she has got a lot going on, but I’m all abou
  
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• Drone Video of Shinsuke Nakamura Surfing Before SummerSlam, Charlotte Flair in China (Videos), Finn Balor Tweets Young Bucks During Q&A

  12-08-2017 05:11 via wrestlezone.com
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  Finn Balor Answers Elite Q&A
  The Young Bucks recently conducted a Q&A with fans for their YouTube series Being The Elite, and none other than WWE Superstar Finn Balor chimed in to tell his former Bullet Club brothers how much he misses them.@NickJacksonYB do you guys miss me and much as I miss you guys? #AskBTE
  — Finn Bálor (@FinnBalor) August 12, 2017
  Also, my tag team partners tonight at #WWEBangor, @MATTHARDYBRAND & @JEFFHARDYBRAND
  
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• Bayley Injured: Is It A Work, Why Fans Are Turning On Her & What Should Happen

  12-08-2017 04:51 via wrestlezone.com
  (Photo by Lukas Schulze/Bongarts/Getty Images)
  This first of three video is about Bayley injured and her current status in WWE. Here’s an excerpt:
  Justin LaBar: No, I don’t [think it’s a work]. I could see if it was, but this close to SummerSlam I don’t see WWE manufacturing a work to have to change things. If they wanted to reboot Bayley there are a lot of other ways they could have gone about it. She has no fire or fury and I think that’s the root of the issue som
  
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• Details For This Weekend’s PROGRESS Shows in NYC & Boston, Pete Dunne Defending WWE UK Title Against 205 Live Superstar & More

  12-08-2017 04:08 via wrestlezone.com
  UK independent promotion PROGRESS Wrestling will be kicking off their United States mini tour this weekend, with their first ever shows in New York and Boston.
  Given their active partnership with WWE and an affinity for surprise appearances, you never know who may show up. Back in January none other than Finn Balor crashed the party to play a game of musical chairs with some of the fans! We already know that “The Bruiserweight” Pete Dunne will defend his WWE United Kingdom Champions
  
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• Released WWE Star On Whether Or Not John Cena Is Considered “One Of The Boys”

  12-08-2017 03:33
  As noted, former WWE Superstar Simon Gotch recently sat down for an in-depth shoot interview with the folks at RF Video. In addition to the highlights from the interview we posted earlier this week, excerpts from Gotch discussing other topics were also released.
  In the latest highlights released from the extensive shoot interview with Gotch, the former Vaudevillian addressed whether or not John Cena is considered “one of the boys” to the rest of the WWE locker room.
  “Oh yeah,
  
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• David Penzer On End Of WCW, What Shane McMahon Told Him At Final Nitro

  12-08-2017 03:18
  As noted, former WCW and current GFW ring announcer David Penzer recently appeared as a guest on a recent episode of the Wrestling Inc Podcast for an in-depth interview. In addition to the highlights we posted from the interview earlier in the week about Kurt Angle injuring him on a 2008 episode of Impact Wrestling, Penzer also discussed the end of WCW back in 2001.
  “When I got done after the show, Shane McMahon actually pulled me aside and said ‘Hey you did a really good job out th
  
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• HHH Looks At Possibility Of UFC Star Ronda Rousey Working With WWE

  12-08-2017 03:05
  WWE Executive and on-air performer Paul “Triple H” Levesque recently spoke with CBS Sports about the possibility of UFC mega-star Ronda Rousey working again with WWE following her recent appearance at the Mae Young Classic tapings last month.
  “I don’t know that I ever once looked out at the crowd and saw her without this ear-to-ear grin on her face,” said Triple H. “She was like a little kid after every break there would be when I would talk to her — li
  
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• Sami Zayn Reaches Fundraising Goal to Create Mobile Medical Unit in Syria; Major WWE Name Contributes Generous Donation

  12-08-2017 03:02 via wrestlezone.com
  Last month WWE Superstar Sami Zayn launched a campaign in conjunction with the Syrian American Medical Society with the hopes of raising enough money to create a Mobile Medical Unit in the war-torn nation of Syria. The goal was to raise $48,000 which would go towards the purchase and conversion of a vehicle to be used as a MMU, as well as kickstart the cost of medical personal, supplies, fuel, etc.
  As of this weekend, Sami’s campaign has reached its goal at just over $48,000 fro
  
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• WWE Hall Of Famer Terry Funk Talks About Wrestling At Age 73

  12-08-2017 00:33
  WWE Hall Of Famer Terry Funk recently spoke with the Sports Illustrated “Extra Mustard” section for an interview. Below are some of the highlights.
  On getting back into the ring to wrestle again at the age of 73: “I’m back doing what I love. I’m really honest about this, I don’t need the money. …I don’t know if I can kick some ass or not, I don’t know if I can get my foot up that high. [Laughs] I’ll bet I can. I’ve been working
  
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• Chris Jericho Reveals How His Surprise WWE Return On SmackDown Live Happened

  12-08-2017 00:17
  Apparently original plans didn’t call for Chris Jericho to make his surprise WWE return at the July 25th episode of SmackDown Live.
  The longtime WWE Superstar revealed on the latest episode of his “Talk Is Jericho” podcast that he was already in Richmond, Virginia, the site of the blue brand episode that particular week, to film an episode of Southpaw Regional Wrestling, and to interview WWE Superstars Tyler Breeze and Fandango for a future episode of his podcast.
  According to
  
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• Alexa Bliss Talks SummerSlam Opponent (Videos), Road Dogg Wants Mae Young Classic Star on Smackdown, MYC Talent Interview

  12-08-2017 00:16 via wrestlezone.com
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  Road Dogg Wants Mae Young Classic Star on Smackdown
  WWE Smackdown Live producer Brian “Road Dogg” James recently Tweeted the following, expressing interest in a call up for Mae Young Classic competitor Sarah Logan:I want this competitor on #SDLive#rt let em know! #OUDKhttps://t.co/4jWVWjxLLP
  — Brian G. James (@WWERoadDogg) August 11, 2017
  MYC Talent Talks Tourney
  In related news, with one wrong step at a WWE tryout, Nicole Savoy’s career was suddenly
  
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• Impact Wrestling On Pop TV Viewership Rises This Week (8/10/2017)

  12-08-2017 00:00
  The Thursday, August 10th episode of GFW: Impact Wrestling on Pop TV finished with 277,000 viewers, according to Showbuzz Daily.
  Impact Wrestling this week saw an increase in viewership compared to last week’s episode, as the August 3rd edition of the show finished with 276,000 viewers, marking an increase of 1,000 viewers for Thursday’s show.
  This week’s episode of Impact Wrestling on Pop TV featured Low Ki, Bobby Lashley and Trevor Lee beating Sonjay Dutt, Alberto El Patron
  
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