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• Roman Reigns On The Likelihood Of A Shield Reunion

  30-08-2017 23:56
  – WWE Superstar Roman Reigns recently spoke with ESPN‘s Tim Fiorvanti on a wide variety of topics, check out the highlights below:
  On how he doesn’t see a Shield reunion happening soon:
  “Over the next few weeks, we’ll be able to see it play out. But the main thing right now is I’ve been in the title picture for the Raw brand, so I can firmly say neither of those guys would leave [that opportunity] to rejoin The Shield, [and] rekindle that flame.”
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• Chris Jericho Says The Owens/Styles Finish At Battleground Was Botched

  30-08-2017 23:46
  At last month’s Battleground show, Kevin Owens defeated AJ Styles to win the United States Championship, however, that wasn’t WWE’s plan.
  Following the match, which had an extremely odd finish, we heard that the finish of the match was botched, and that Owens wasn’t actually supposed to win the United States Championship from Styles.
  And during a recent interview with Busted Open Radio, Chris Jericho confirmed that the Styles/Owens finish at Battleground was botched.
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• Roman Reigns Says He’s The First ‘Gray Area Guy’ In WWE, How He Keeps His Character Real, The Likelihood Of A Shield Reunion

  30-08-2017 22:37 via wrestlezone.com
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  Roman Reigns recently spoke with ESPN‘s Tim Fiorvanti; you can read a few excerpts below:
  Reigns comments on if he identifies as a babyface or a heel: 
  “To me, I’m neither. If I’m totally off here then I’m totally off, but I’m the first of my type. I’m the first true gray area guy … Just being what he was born to be.”
  Reigns comments on how he keeps his character real and not having a defined role allows
  
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• Latest Update On Injury Brings Good News For Xavier Woods

  30-08-2017 22:30
  Footage of @XavierWoodsPhD injury at WWE House Show in Texarkana, Arkansas #WWETexarkana pic.twitter.com/0Y2Y4yjXma
  — Heel By Nature (@HeelByNatureYT) August 29, 2017It looks like Xavier Woods received relatively good news when getting the latest update on his leg injury.
  The New Day member appeared on SmackDown Live on Tuesday evening wearing a knee brace and using crutches to get around, all-the-while toting a sign that read, “It’s Sore,” as a result of the injury he s
  
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• Eddie Edwards Comments On NOAH Title Win, What It Means To Him, Grado Talks Going From ICW To Impact (Video)

  30-08-2017 22:19 via wrestlezone.com
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  Eddie Edwards
  Sports Illustrated Extra Mustard‘s Justin Barrasso recently spoke with Eddie Edwards about winning the GHC Heavyweight Championship for Pro Wrestling NOAH this past weekend; you can read a few excerpts below:
  Eddie Edwards comments on what his GHC title win means to him: 
  “In 2005, I went over with a chance to train as a young boy with no promise of actually wrestling. I was a fan. I always loved Japanese wrestling and Pro Wrestling NOA
  
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• Bruno Sammartino Comments On Bruno Mars’ Childhood Nickname, How They Ended Up Meeting, Velvet Sky In Maxim Contest

  30-08-2017 22:11 via wrestlezone.com
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  Bruno
  Sports Illustrated Extra Mustard‘s Justin Barrasso recently spoke with wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino about Bruno Mars’ recent reveal about where his nickname came from.
  Sammartino commented on meeting Mars, saying:
  “His dad was a big fan of me, and nicknamed his chubby baby after me. When I met him, he said, ‘I thought you were going to be a big, fat wrestler.’ I said, ‘Big, fat wrestler? I always trained so har
  
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• Former Star Reveals Incident In WCW Involving Sting

  30-08-2017 22:04
  Former WWE Champion Sid Vicious recently did an interview with Hannibal TV about his time in WCW and working with WWE Hall Of Famers Sting, check out the highlights below:
  On working with Sting:
  “Sting was awesome man. He was – me and Sting talked one time and he said, ‘Sid, I’m not an idealist like you, but I work good with people who have good ideas.’ We had some really good matches, just one little incident one time.
  “I think everybody remembers I used to d
  
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• Zack Sabre Jr. On Not Signing With WWE, His Crazy Travel Schedule

  30-08-2017 22:00
  – Zack Sabre Jr. spoke with NJPW on a number of wrestling topics, check out the highlights below:
  On not signing with the WWE:
  “It would be like asking a musician, ‘Why didn’t you sign with the biggest record label?’ I’m just concerned with being the best professional wrestler I can be. …It was really just a personal choice. This is my path.”
  On working the G1 Climax tournament and his travel schedule:
  “When it comes to the G1, you’re
  
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• GFW Media Call 8.30.17 feat. Eli Drake & Chris Adonis (Full Audio)

  30-08-2017 21:58 via wrestlezone.com
  WrestleZone was on the most recent GFW Media Call today that featured new GFW Global Champion Eli Drake as well as Chris Adonis. We have just posted the full audio from it via our channel on Eric Bischoff’s IRWNetwork.com.
  You can listen to it in the embedded player below. Some transcribed comments from it will be released later today:Related: GFW Impact Wrestling Star Eddie Edwards Wins Major Heavyweight Title While in Japan
  Earlier today WrestleZone also released the latest episode
  
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• Global Force Wrestling Issues Statement On Rosemary / Sexy Star Incident At TripleMania, Rosemary Announced For Upcoming Appearance

  30-08-2017 21:57 via wrestlezone.com
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  GFW
  Global Force Wrestling issued the following statement in response to the reported ‘shoot’ incident between Sexy Star and former GFW Knockouts Champion Rosemary:
  It was an honor for GFW to be invited to participate in TripleMania XXV, held this past weekend in Mexico City. The AAA talent that we have worked with have been consummate professionals and the company organized and delivered an extraordinary event, in which both DJZ and Andrew Everett had sp
  
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• Isenberg Reacts: WWE Smackdown Live “The Answer To The WWE Championship Problems”

  30-08-2017 21:22 via wrestlezone.com
  United States Championship Open
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  The hope of the United States Championship open returning excited me. It excited me because it made the championship so important when John Cena carried it, showcased young talent and got over two guys by the name of AJ Styles and Kevin Owens. Tonight, Baron Corbin wanted to answer the call, but Tye Dillinger beat him to it. Dillinger would fight off Corbin and get his shot. The only problem was that 3 minutes later, he tapped out t
  
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• Kurt Angle & Seth Rollins Tease Future Match?, WWE Composers On New Emma Theme, The Rundown w/ McKenzie Mitchell (Video)

  30-08-2017 21:05 via wrestlezone.com
  The Rundown
  The following is the latest episode of The Rundown with McKenzie Mitchell, where she takes a look at Eddie Edwards’ title win in Japan and more.
  CFO$
  Following the debut of Emma’s new theme song on RAW (and subsequent fan backlash), WWE composers CFO$ posted the following on Twitter, noting they were not the writers of the new theme:New Emma Theme = Not a CFO$ Production https://t.co/ff72OEzUGc
  — CFO$ (@CFOSofficial) August 29, 2017WWE 2K18
  Kurt Angle and Seth Roll
  
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• GFW Hypes Taya Valkyrie, Pagano Debuts On Impact Wrestling, Around The Ring w/ Robert Flores (Videos)

  30-08-2017 20:41 via wrestlezone.com
  Taya Valkyrie
  GFW posted the following on their website hyping the debut of former AAA Reina de Reinas Champion Taya Valkyrie, who will make her Impact Wrestling debut soon:
  There is a buzz amongst the Knockouts in GFW about the arrival of Taya Valkyrie to IMPACT. What is she planning upon her arrival? Who will she target once she arrives? Taya will certainly be a force to be reckoned with.
  Originally from Canada, Taya is a former ballet dancer who always had a love for pro wrestling and now he
  
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• GFW Statement On Rosemary – Sexy Star Incident

  30-08-2017 20:36
  – As noted, Sexy Star purposely injuring Rosemary during their match at AAA TripleMania XXV this past weekend:
  GFW issued the following announcement on their website r
  “It was an honor for GFW to be invited to participate in TripleMania XXV, held this past weekend in Mexico City. The AAA talent that we have worked with have been consummate professionals and the company organized and delivered an extraordinary event, in which both DJZ and Andrew Everett had spectacular showings follow
  
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• Seth Rollins Announces ‘Hurricane Harvey Relief Shirt’

  30-08-2017 20:31
  – Seth Rollins announced that he is selling a shirt from his wrestling school (Black and Brave Academy) and 100% of the proceeds will aid the Hurricane Harvey relief fund. Rollins wrote the following:
  “The world gets smaller every day. There is no excuse not to help out our brothers and sisters when they’re in need. 100% of the proceeds from this shirt will go to helping those affected by Hurricane Harvey. I hope it’s our best selling shirt of all time.” The world g
  
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• Unseen Video From Alexa Bliss’ Title Win (Video)

  30-08-2017 20:30
  – Check out the following newly released video featuring unseen footage from Alexa Bliss’ RAW Women’s Championship big win over Sasha Banks this past Monday on RAW:The post Unseen Video From Alexa Bliss’ Title Win (Video) appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Davey Richards To Challenge Zack Sabre Jr, Riddle & Lee To Team Up, More Announced For EVOLVE 92

  30-08-2017 20:30 via wrestlezone.com
  WWNLive issued the following alerts, announcing Davey Richards will face off with Zack Sabre Jr for the EVOLVE Championship at EVOLVE 92, and much more:We took a little break to enjoy our summer, but now we are back with lots of news. Let’s get to it….August 30th: Davey Richards has been a controversial figure in EVOLVE history. He was on an undefeated streak when he suffered an ACL injury to end his last run in EVOLVE. When EVOLVE Champion Zack Sabre Jr. heard that Richards was re
  
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• ‘MLW360: Ricochet vs Shane Strickland Chapter 2’ Now Available For Free On-Line (Video)

  30-08-2017 20:20 via wrestlezone.com
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  MLW has just released the second chapter of their video series MLW360: Ricochet vs Shane Strickland. Two two men will face off October 5th at MLW One Shot.
  Related: UFC’s “Filthy” Tom Lawlor vs Jeff Cobb Announced for MLW ‘One Shot’ in October, Both Men Comment
  You can find chapters one and two embedded below:
  MLW: One-Shot is on October 5th at Gilt Nightclub featuring Ricochet vs. Shane Strickland, “Filthy
  
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• Charlotte Flair Gives Update On Her Father Ric Flair (Video)

  30-08-2017 20:20
  – WWE has released the following exclusive video featuring Charlotte Flair giving a health update on her father Ric following Smackdown Live last night.
  Check out her full comments below:
  “It’s probably the hardest two weeks I have had. My Dad is a fighter. I want to thank everyone. He has nine lives. I want to thank everyone for the messages, the prayers, tweets and text messages. It really means a lot to me. It means a lot to my family. Most importantly I know my Dad would ap
  
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• Tonight’s WWE NXT Preview: Drew McIntyre’s Reign Begins

  30-08-2017 20:14
  – WWE released the following preview tonight’s episode of NXT:
  * Bobby Roode has unfinished business with Roderick Strong
  * NXT Champion Drew McIntyre makes first appearance since TakeOver: Brooklyn III
  On Bobby Roode taking on Roderick Strong:
  Bobby Roode has had quite the last week-and-a-half. The now-former NXT Champion lost his title to Drew McIntyre at TakeOver: Brooklyn III after a grueling battle. Following the contest, Roderick Strong took the opportunity to add insult to inj
  
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• Seth Rollins Selling Shirts For Hurricane Relief Fund, Mia Yim Not Afraid Of Shayna Baszler, Rachel Evers Pays Tribute To Women’s Icons (Videos)

  30-08-2017 19:25 via wrestlezone.com
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  Seth Rollins
  Seth Rollins posted the following (h/t to F4WOnline.com) on Instagram, showing a new The Black and the Brave wrestling academy shirt called “One Nation Under Wrestling”, where 100% of the profits will go towards the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund:
  The world gets smaller every day. There is no excuse not to help out our brothers and sisters when they’re in need. 100% of the proceeds from this shirt will go to helping thos
  
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• This Week’s Top Ten WWE Smackdown Live Moments, Mike Kanellis Comments On SD! Return, The Authors Of Pain’s WWE 2K18 Entrance (Videos)

  30-08-2017 19:08 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE Smackdown Live
  The above video features this week’s top ten WWE Smackdown Live moments. This week’s show included Bobby Roode versus Mike Kanellis, AJ Styles reintroducing the US Open Challenge and more.
  Welcome Back
  On a related note, Mike Kanellis posted the following comments after making his return to Smackdown last night. Kanellis had announced he was seeking treatment for a prescription drug addiction; this was his first appearance on the show since July 25th:I missed you
  
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• WZ Daily 8.30.17: Rumored Plans For Cena, Nakamura v Orton, Woods’ Injury, Rosemary’s Final Comments On Sexy Star Incident & Flair Update

  30-08-2017 19:01 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 August WZ-IRW Network Schedule: WZ Daily, RAW Rebellion, Smackdown Rebellion & Breakdowns
  Today’s episode of WZ Daily is hosted by Nick Hausman and features 1Wrestling.com’s Big Ray as his co-host.
  The pro wrestling news topics from over the
  
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• WWE 2K18 Roster Reveal Part 3 Confirms 41 New Superstars, Watch Finn Balor’s Video Game Entrance (Videos)

  30-08-2017 18:40 via wrestlezone.com
  IGN.com revealed the latest round of confirmed Superstars for the WWE 2K18 roster; you can check all 41 announced Superstars below, as well as the announcement video with Corey Graves, Renee Young and Kevin Owens and Finn Balor’s video game entrance below:
  Kevin Owens
  Samoa Joe
  Big Cass
  Rusev
  Finn Balor
  Chris Jericho
  Rick Martel
  Mick Foley
  Ricky The Dragon Steamboat
  Miss Jacqueline
  Rikishi
  Randy Savage
  Mr. Perfect
  Lex Luger
  Razor Ramon
  Rick Rude
  Vader
  Ric Flair
  Chad Gable
  Alexa Bliss
  
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• Xavier Woods Appearance Note, Kody Angle Is ‘On Your Mark’ (Video)

  30-08-2017 18:29 via wrestlezone.com
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  Xavier Woods
  As noted earlier, Xavier Woods confirmed his knee injury on a new episode of his UpUpDownDown gaming series, saying he has a sprained MCL that happened at last weekend’s WWE live event in Texarkana, Texas.
  Woods posted the following Tweet, confirming the news for those who might not have seen the full show, and also said he will still appear at Dragon Con this weekend in Atlanta:It’s an MCL sprain. That means @DragonCon Is STILL GOING
  
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• WWE Profiles New Recruits, Lana Says The Ravishing Revolution Is Just Beginning In WWE (Video)

  30-08-2017 18:16 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE
  As noted, WWE recently signed two new recruits, American Ninja Warrior star Kacy Catanzaro, and Jordanian TV presenter Shadia Bseiso. WWE.com recently profiled the two new recruits; you can read a few highlights below:
  Catanzaro is one of the most popular competitors in the history of “American Ninja Warrior.” She was famously the first woman to scale the show’s perilous warped wall obstacle. A former gymnast who has twic
  
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• NXT Preview: McIntyre’s Reign Begins & Roode v Strong, Lana & Tamina’s Revolution Is Just Starting, Viva La Rasslin 3 Tickets & Promo Code

  30-08-2017 17:01 via wrestlezone.com
  NXT Preview: McIntyre’s Reign Begins & Roode v Strong
  WWE.com has released the following Quick Hits for tonight’s episode of NXT:
  Bobby Roode has unfinished business with Roderick Strong
  NXT Champion Drew McIntyre makes first appearance since TakeOver: Brooklyn III
  Related: Reaction To Adam Cole Invasion Of NXT Takeover In Brooklyn, What’s Next?
  On Bobby Roode taking on Roderick Strong:
  Bobby Roode has had quite the last week-and-a-half. The now-former NXT Champi
  
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• What Are Bobby Roode’s Goals On Smackdown Live?, Who Is Mahal’s Next Contender: Nakamura or Orton?

  30-08-2017 16:43 via wrestlezone.com
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  What Are Bobby Roode’s Goals On Smackdown Live?
  WWE has released the following Smackdown Fallout video on-line:
  After his victory over Mike Kanellis, The Glorious One explains what he has planned for his future and what that means for SmackDown LIVE.Who Is Mahal’s Next Contender: Nakamura or Orton?
  WWE.com has a poll running right now asking the WWE Universe, “Who do you favor in next week’s match to determine who will get
  
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• Xavier Woods Confirms Current Injury, Nikki Bella-Dancing With The Stars Update, Capitol Wrestling Podcast Episode 26 w/ Neil Sharkey

  30-08-2017 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
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  Xavier Woods Confirms Current Injury
  Xavier Woods confirmed recent reports that he has suffered an injury in the latest episode of UpUpDownDown.
  He reveals that he suffered an MCL tear at a WWE Live event in Texarkana, TX over the weekend.
  Becky Lynch joins him in the episode and she says that she has been through the same injury. Lynch goes on to note that the injury took her about a month to heal:Nikki Bella-Dancing With The Stars Upda
  
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• Rosemary Reveals Injuries Following Sexy Star Incident, What Happened To Dolph Ziggler’s Big Reveal? (Video)

  30-08-2017 16:01 via wrestlezone.com
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  Rosemary Reveals Injuries Following TripleMania Incident
  Following up on her initial response following that “shoot” from Sexy Star at TripleMania this past weekend Rosemary has released the following update on her Twitter account:In conclusion.. pic.twitter.com/g5QOimjiHa
  — The Demon Assassin (@WeAreRosemary) August 30, 2017
  Related: Vampiro Addresses Recent TripleMania ‘Shoot’ Incident Between Sexy Star & Rosemary
  What Happene
  
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• Charlotte Flair Gives A Health Update On Her Father Ric Flair (Video)

  30-08-2017 15:39 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE has released the above video exclusively on-line featuring Charlotte Flair giving a health update on her father Ric following Smackdown Live last night.
  You can find her full comments about how she and her Dad are doing transcribed below:
  CF: It’s probably the hardest two weeks I have had. My Dad is a fighter. I want to thank everyone. He has nine lives. I want to thank everyone for the messages, the prayers, tweets and text messages. It really means a lot to me. It means a lot to my
  
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• Smackdown Rebellion 8.30.17: Orton & Nakamura Team Up, US Open Challenge, Roode Is Glorious, Gable & Benjamin Debut, More

  30-08-2017 15:19 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!
  Isenberg Reacts: WWE Smackdown “The Maharaja is Mistakenly Booked…Again”
  Smackdown Rebellion this week is hosted by Jonathan Jansen and features Bin Duerr (aka Bin Hamin) as his co-host!
  You can listen to the latest episode of WZ Daily in the embedded audio player below:
  
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• Shinsuke Nakamura Reacts To Getting RKO’d By Randy Orton

  30-08-2017 10:57
  Next Tuesday’s SmackDown will feature the first ever singles match between Randy Orton and Shinsuke Nakamura, where the winner will become the number one contender for Jinder Mahal’s WWE World Heavyweight Championship.
  But, before they were able to be opponents, they were teammates, as they teamed up in the main event of this past Tuesday’s SmackDown against the team of Jinder Mahal and Rusev.
  Nakamura ended up pinning Rusev, thus giving he and Orton the win. But, before the sh
  
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• Will Asuka’s Dominance Continue On The WWE Main Roster?

  30-08-2017 10:35
  Former NXT Women’s Champion Asuka, who relinquished her title last week due to a broken collarbone, is set to debut on the main roster at some point before the end of the year, likely in the fall.
  Asuka was undefeated during her time in NXT, but as we know, things often change when someone is brought up to the main roster. But, according to Cageside Seats, this won’t be the case for the ex-NXT Women’s Champion.
  The site notes that current plans call for Asuka’s undefeated
  
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• Charlotte Flair Gives An Update On Ric Flair

  30-08-2017 10:27
  On Monday, Ric Flair’s fianceé, Wendy Barlow, gave an update on the Nature Boy’s condition. For more on that, click right here.
  Then on Tuesday, Charlotte Flair returned to SmackDown Live for the first time since her father was hospitalized, and she gave an update on the two-time WWE Hall of Famer’s health.
  Here’s the update:The post Charlotte Flair Gives An Update On Ric Flair appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Shelton Benjamin & Chad Gable Comment On Their Team Debut, Kevin Owens Airs His Grievances, Fashion Files Gets ‘Back 2 Basics’ (Videos)

  30-08-2017 04:51 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE Smackdown Live
  The above video features footage of Kevin Owens airing his grievances with Shane McMahon after last week’s “last chance” United States Championship match against AJ Styles. Shane ended up coming out and correcting Owens about why he interjected himself in the match, and had him sit ringside while Sami Zayn faced off with Aiden English.
  Fashion Files
  The following video features the season two premiere of Fashion Files with the subtitle “Back 2 Basics&r
  
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• The Usos To Pick Stipulation For Next Title Defense, Dolph Ziggler Says He’ll Be “All Flash” On Smackdown (Video)

  30-08-2017 04:01 via wrestlezone.com
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  Pick The Stip
  The Usos defeated The New Day on tonight’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live, and will get to choose the stipulation for their next title defense against The New Day.
  The Usos defeated the combination of Kofi and Big E after Jey got a rollup off of a blind tag; it was not announced when the Usos will reveal the match stipulation or when the title match will take place.
  Related: WWE Smackdown Results For 8/29
  Dolph Ziggler
  Dolph Ziggler was
  
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• WWE 205 Live Results (8/29): Enzo Amore Makes His In-Ring Debut, Kendrick & Gallagher Settle Their Rivalry in No DQ Match

  30-08-2017 03:45 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE 205 Live Results
  August 29th, 2017
  Report By Mike Killam for Wrestlezone.com
  Share your thoughts on tonight’s show in the Disqus section below! You can also participate on social media by using the #wrestlezone hashtag to voice your thoughts on tonight’s show. We want you to share our exclusive coverage page by clicking the social media buttons at the bottom of the article!
  (1) Brian Kendrick def. Jack Gallagher in a No DQ m
  
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• Natalya’s First Title Defense Announced, Singles Match Confirmed For Next Week, Bobby Roode In-Action On SD!, Mike Kanellis Returns

  30-08-2017 03:36 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Smackdown Live
  Natalya will have two challenges ahead of her as she will face Money In The Bank contract holder Carmella next week, but she’ll also defend the title against Naomi after that in two weeks.
  Natalya interrupted Carmella and James Ellsworth’s promo tonight and said she’ll make Carmella the ‘Baron Corbin’ of the women’s division if she tries cashing in. Natalya announces they’ll face each other n
  
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• Chris Jericho On How He Helped Get The Styles Clash Unbanned In WWE, The Festival Of Friendship Living Up To How He Envisioned It

  30-08-2017 03:08 via wrestlezone.com
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  Chris Jericho was recently on 107.7 The Bone’s Baby Huey and Bimbo Jimbo show; you can read a few highlights (transcription courtesy of 107.7 The Bone) and listen to the interview below:  
  Chris Jericho comments on getting the Styles Clash un-banned in WWE:
  “When A.J. came in I believed he was going to be a huge star which of course he is. He had this finishing move called the Styles Clash whic
  
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• Xavier Woods Reveals More Details On Injury (Video)

  30-08-2017 02:59
  – WWE Superstar Xavier Woods provided an injury update on his knee during a live stream backstage at SmackDown on his UpUpDownDown channel today. As noted, Woods injured his knee during a match against Breezango and SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos at last night’s WWE live event in Texarkana, Arkansas.
  While playing WindJammers with Becky Lynch and Renee Young, Woods stated that he’s only suffering from an MCL sprain. Becky Lynch noted that she recently had a similar injur
  
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• AJ Styles Brings Back US Open Challenge On WWE Smackdown Live, Relive The Controversy Surrounding The US Title (Video)

  30-08-2017 02:48 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Smackdown Live
  AJ Styles is still the United States Champion after defeating Tye Dillinger on tonight’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live.
  AJ Styles reintroduced the US Open Challenge on tonight’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live, and we ended up seeing a fight just to see who would face the champion, as Dillinger and Baron Corbin fought on the ramp just to get the match.
  Before the match, Baron Corbin talked about ‘squandering’ his
  
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• #1 Contender’s Match For The WWE Championship On Next Week’s Smackdown, Shelton Benjamin Makes His SD Live In-Ring Return (Video)

  30-08-2017 02:27 via wrestlezone.com
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  WWE Smackdown Live
  WWE just confirmed Randy Orton will face Shinsuke Nakamura on next week’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live, with the winner earning a future shot at Jinder Mahal and the WWE Championship.
  Orton and Nakamura will face off next week, but will have to work together tonight, as it was just announced that they will face Mahal and Rusev on tonight’s show.NEXT WEEK: The #KingOfStrongStyle @ShinsukeN and #TheViper @RandyOrton will compete for a
  
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• WWE SmackDown Results (08/29) – At Styles Holds Open Championship!

  30-08-2017 02:17
  We go live inside the Verizon Arena.
  Randy Orton and Shinsuke Nakamura will team up to take on WWE Champion Jinder Mahal and Rusev in a tag team match in tonight’s main event.
  Jinder Mahal, The Singh Brothers open Smackdown
  The Singh Brothers are on stage and introduce your WWE Champion, Jinder Mahal. Mahal grabs a mic and talks about teaming with Rusev tonight in the main event. He describes Randy Orton and Shinsuke Nakamura as two of his biggest rivals right now. Mahal says the audience
  
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• Emma Talks Returning Home For WWE Live Tour, Rehabbing Her Shoulder Injury, Her Next Goal In WWE

  30-08-2017 02:16 via wrestlezone.com
  WWE RAW star Emma recently noted she spoke with Australian news outlets while promoting WWE’s tour of Australia; you can read highlights from her interview with FOX Sports Australia below:
  Emma comments on making her WWE return after continuing to rehab her shoulder injury after tearing her labrum last year: 
  “I try to go (to the gym) five days a week. I judge it by how my body feels. For instance I might lift for three days and feel worn out so I’ll do a recovery day the
  
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• Vampiro Addresses Recent TripleMania ‘Shoot’ Incident Between Sexy Star & Rosemary

  30-08-2017 01:37 via wrestlezone.com
  Vampiro posted the following comments on his personal Facebook page in regards to this weekend’s ‘shoot’ incident at TripleMania where Sexy Star legitimately tried to injure former GFW Knockouts Champion Rosemary with a cross armbar submission hold:
  Related: Sexy Star Pulled From Upcoming Wrestling Appearance Following Shoot Incident at Triplemania
  About TRIPLEMANIA 25
  First , check out the picture of the entrance we had.
  And second , thank you to all the fans , and frien
  
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• Chris Jericho On Enzo Amore’s Future, Being A Great Fit For 205 Live

  30-08-2017 01:31
  – WWE Superstar Chris Jericho recently caught up with Busted Open Radio and spoke about once speculated that Enzo Amore to the cruiserweight division and much more.
  On Enzo Amore not being the right choice to compete in the heavyweight division:
  “He’s one of those guys that personality-wise he’s very bulletproof because he’s so over-the-top and he’s got such a good rap,” Jericho said. “But where else is he gonna go in the headlining position, in th
  
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• Serena Deeb Addresses Her WWE Comeback (Video), FloSlam Highlights MYC Stars, WrestleCircus Announces ‘TX vs The World’ Matches

  30-08-2017 01:26 via wrestlezone.com
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  Mae Young Classic
  The following video features Serena Deeb talking about making her WWE return in the Mae Young Classic. Deeb had previously retired two years ago before making her in-ring comeback during the tournament; her first round match against Vanessa Borne is currently airing now WWE Network On-Demand:
  Related: Mae Young Classic Recap & Review – Episode #1: Serena Deeb’s Journey to Redemption, Shayna Baszler Dominates, Jazzy Has ArrivedEXCLUSIVE: @Se
  
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• Former Champion At WWE PC (Photo), Former Star Wrestles Last Match (Video)

  30-08-2017 01:23
  – Former WWE Divas Champion Eve Torres Gracie revealed on her Instagram story on Monday that she is at the WWE Performance Center this week. WWE posted the photo below of Eve and her husband, Rener Gracie, teaching self defense at the Performance Center today. We had two very special guests come to the PC today and teach our Superstars some tips on self defense! @evetorresgracie @renergracie
  A post shared by WWE NXT (@wwenxt) on Aug 29, 2017 at 11:01am PDT– Former WWE Superstar Santi
  
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• The Rock Donates To Hurricane Relief, Emma On Her Injury Comback

  30-08-2017 01:19
  – WWE Superstar The Rock took to Instagram and announced a generous donation of $25,000 to aid the Hurricane Harvey relief. He also encourages fans to donate, and includes details on how you can help:
  “Stay strong Houston and hold onto faith. Me and my family know what you’re going thru. We survived the eye of Andrew and became stronger – so will you. All my love and strength. * Link in my bio in you can donate a buck or two to our Houston families in need.” Stay st
  
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