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• Another Famous Member of the “Broken” Universe Joining Matt Hardy’s “Great War”?

  30-11-2017 23:51
  Photo Credit: https://twitter.com/RebyHardyAnother Famous Member of the “Broken” Universe Joining Matt Hardy?
  As we noted yesterday, WWE is currently working on a retooled version of the “Broken” character for Matt Hardy to use in WWE. The character will play off Hardy’s Impact Wrestling character but is likely to be referred to as “woken” as opposed to “broken”.
  We also noted that Senor Benjamin, Reby Hardy’s father, reacted to Hardy&r
  
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• Tommaso Ciampa Injury Update, HHH & Mahal’s Road to New Delhi, WWE On Hideo Itami (Videos)

  30-11-2017 23:44
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comTommasso Ciampa Injury Update
  With WWE NXT star Tommaso Ciampa out with injury, Dave Meltzer has provided the following update on his injury status:Not sure but it feels to me he should be close, he had several different surgeries, was working on a lot of hurt bodyparts. https://t.co/wXcvKacPwo
  — Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) November 30, 2017WWE Follows Triple H & Jinder Mahal on the Road to New Delhi
  WWE has released the following videos, hyping the December
  
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• Rob Gronkowski Reacts To The Hype Bros Breakup On Smackdown, Chris Jericho’s Airport Musings (Video)

  30-11-2017 23:32 via wrestlezone.com
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  No More Hype
  The following video features Rob Gronkowski reacting to his friend Mojo Rawley turning on Zack Ryder on this week’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live:
  The Hype Bros Split Up On WWE Smackdown (Video), Update On Becky Lynch Following Last Week’s Attack.@RobGronkowski responds to @MojoRawleyWWE turning on @ZackRyder: pic.twitter.com/8yofirtYaY
  — WrestleZone.com (@WRESTLEZONEcom) November 30, 2017Airport Musings
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• Vanguard 1 Is ‘Woken’, Impact’s Around The Ring w/ Konnan (Video)

  30-11-2017 23:15 via wrestlezone.com
  Vanguard 1
  The Twitter account for Vanguard 1 posted its first Tweet since February, further teasing the return of ‘Broken’ Matt Hardy:pic.twitter.com/cVaBfu2ddp
  — Vanguard1 (@Vanguard1AAR) November 30, 2017Related: Update On Hardys’ Legal Battle w/ Anthem & New WWE Personas
  Around The Ring
  The following is the latest episode of Impact Wrestling’s Around The Ring with Josh Mathews and LAX’s Konnan as this week’s guest:The post Vanguard 1 Is ‘W
  
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• Eric Young Recaps His NXT Takeover Experience, Comments On Entering The History Books In WWE’s First Ever War Games Match

  30-11-2017 23:05 via wrestlezone.com
  Eric Young recently wrote a new ‘Life On The Road’ column for ESPN.com recapping his experience competing in the War Games match at NXT Takeover: War Games; you can read a few excerpts below:
  When I stepped out to the floor of the Toyota Center for the first time, the cage was already lowered, and it was insane-looking — everything I thought it was going to be. It was this kind of shiny, weirdly terrifying object sitting over two rings, and it’s SO big. You’re
  
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• WWE 205 Live Stars Draw The Line For Hideo Itami, WWE Hypes HHH vs Jinder (Videos), View The Rock’s New Magazine Cover In Augmented Reality

  30-11-2017 22:39 via wrestlezone.com
  205 Live
  The following video features Cathy Kelley looking at the WWE roster’s reaction to Hideo Itami joining the 205 roster:
  Hideo Itami Is Officially Headed To The 205 Live Roster (Video)Game vs Maharaja
  WWE uploaded the following video to hype next week’s Triple H versus Jinder Mahal match at the WWE live event in New Delhi, India:
  Triple H Sends Mahal A Message Ahead Of Their Match (Video), SEVERAL Pro Wrestling Birthdays TodayThe Rock
  Entertainment Weekly posted the following
  
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• Cody Rhodes Comments On Getting Attention With The ‘All In’ Show, Why He Has No Regrets About The Bullet Club Invasion Of RAW

  30-11-2017 22:19 via wrestlezone.com
  Photo Credit: Cody Rhodes
  Cody Rhodes recently spoke with Justin Barrasso for Sports Illustrated Extra Mustard‘s Week In Wrestling; you can read a few highlights below:
  Cody comments on the proposed ‘All In’ 10,000 seat show: 
  “I’m the son of the ‘American Dream.’ Of course I’m a dreamer. My dad had no fear. As a promoter and businessman, he had no fear. I’m 32 and entering the prime of my career, so why would I be afraid? I’ve fou
  
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• Christian Talks Chris Jericho vs Kenny Omega, If Jericho Still Has What It Takes to Be the Best

  30-11-2017 21:48
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comFormer WWE star Christian recently spoke with Kevin Kelly for Title Match Wrestling, and you can watch the entire conversation below. The following are some interview highlights:
  Christian on whether or not he feels Chris Jericho, at his age, can face Kenny Omega and still prove that he is the best:
  “Oh for sure. I think as you get older, and I can attest to this, you find different ways to be great if you physically can’t do the things you could do before. Y
  
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• AJ Styles Tweets Fan Who Started Rumor, The Rock Lands Magazine Cover, Stephanie Throwback Photo

  30-11-2017 21:33
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comRock On Magazine Cover
  The Rock has Tweeted the following, noting he has landed the cover of the new Entertainment Weekly Magazine:
  “Get ready all genders, races and ages. Naughty or nice (hopefully both).. you’re getting #DwantaClaus for CHRISTMAS. Check out our new @EW cover on stands next week. Had a blast! Let’s spread some much needed worldwide holiday JOY. Ps, Dwanta likes tequila”:Get ready all genders, races and ages. Naughty or nice (hope
  
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• The Latest On When Ciampa Could Return From Injury, Stephanie Celebrates RAW Debut Anniversary

  30-11-2017 21:23 via wrestlezone.com
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  The Latest On When Ciampa Could Return From Injury
  Dave Meltzer has posted the following on Twitter commenting on when Tommaso Ciampa could return from injury:Not sure but it feels to me he should be close, he had several different surgeries, was working on a lot of hurt bodyparts. https://t.co/wXcvKacPwo
  — Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) November 30, 2017
  Related: New NXT Champion Crowned At Takeover: Houston (Photo)
  Stephanie McMahon Celebrates&n
  
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• Behind-the-Scenes Video of Luke Harper in TV Show, News on NXT Call Ups at Live Events, Brie Video

  30-11-2017 20:53
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comUpdate on NXT Call Ups at Live Events
  It appears as if recent NXT call ups Sonya Deville, Mandy Rose, Sarah Logan, Liv Morgan and Ruby Riott might not yet be finished with NXT, as Deville noted on Twitter she will be working NXT live events this weekend.
  As we noted last night, Riott and Deville will appear on NXT TV next week, as they taped a No Holds Barred match during last night’s TV tapings.11/29 #NXTPittsburgh 11/30 #NXTAltoona 12/1 #NxtBelAir
  
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• Behind The Scenes Look At Luke Harper On ‘Damnation’, Which HOFer Will Be At Tribute To The Troops?

  30-11-2017 20:52 via wrestlezone.com
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  Behind The Scenes Look At Luke Harper On ‘Damnation’
  WWE has released the following video on-line:
  Step behind the scenes of Harper’s appearance on the USA drama “Damnation,” airing Tuesday, Dec. 5. Courtesy of the award-winning WWE Network. Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetwork.comI really enjoyed this. Awesome to see how much respect the cast and crew showed Luke. This really makes him look like a star. I’
  
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• William Regal Announces Huge NXT Battle Royal, Mustafa Ali Says His Back Hurts From Carrying Cedric

  30-11-2017 20:35 via wrestlezone.com
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  William Regal Announces Huge NXT Battle Royal
  WWE has shared the following video on-line:
  Per NXT General Manager William Regal, the winner of tonight’s Battle Royal will earn the final available spot in a series of matches that will determine the next challenger to NXT Champion Andrade “Cien” Almas.Related: Title Changes Hands At Tonight’s NXT TV Tapings *Spoilers*
  Mustafa Ali Says His Back Hurts From Carrying Cedric
  Cedric Alex
  
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• William Regal Announces NXT Battle Royal with Takeover Implications, More on Singh Brothers WWE Future

  30-11-2017 20:32
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comMore on The Singh Brothers WWE Future
  As noted, despite likely being written off WWE TV on Smackdown this week, The Singh Brothers are not finished with WWE. It does appear as if they are finished as Jinder Mahal’s sidekicks, but they will be working WWE live events this weekend, which include stops in Peru and Mexico.
  Read Also: Jinder Mahal Says Triple H Will Bow Down to Him at WWE India Event
  Additionally, Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that
  
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• WWE’s Plans For The Singh Bros This Weekend & Beyond, Which Superstar Has The Best Abs In WWE History?

  30-11-2017 20:13 via wrestlezone.com
  BARCELONA, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 04: Jinder Mahal (L) and Charlotte Flair (R) attend a press conference for ‘WWE’ at the Hotel Four Points on November 4, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Robert Marquardt/Getty Images)
  WWE’s Plans For The Singh Bros This Weekend & Beyond
  The Singh Brothers have posted the following on Twitter noting that, despite being attacked by Jinder Mahal on Smackdown Live, they will be traveling with WWE this weekend to work the WWE Live events in
  
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• Sting & Kane in Commercial, HBK Photo From “Marine” Filming, Big Match Added to ROH Final Battle

  30-11-2017 19:36
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comHBK Photo From “Marine” Filming
  Shawn Michaels Tweeted the following as filming of the new “Marine” movie continues in London:Another day at the “Office”!!! This is a blast by the way!!! #Marine6 pic.twitter.com/iXiTw89rSx
  — Shawn Michaels (@ShawnMichaels) November 30, 2017Match Added to ROH Final Battle
  Ring of Honor has announced that The Young Bucks and Hangman Page will be defending the Ring of Honor World Six Man Tag Team Ch
  
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• Update On A Possible Women’s Royal Rumble Match, Brie Bella Gets Ready For Birdie’s First Christmas (Video)

  30-11-2017 19:32 via wrestlezone.com
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  Update On A Possible Women’s Royal Rumble
  In the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter it’s noted that while there has been a lot of speculation about a possible women’s Royal Rumble match no one backstage in WWE is talking like the idea has been green-lit.
  Meltzer goes on to note that the reason for all of the recent women call-ups, or returns in Paige’s case, is because management just felt like they had burne
  
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• Ricky Morton Talks To Tommy Dreamer About ECW Closing, Vince McMahon, His Favorite Part About Working In The WWE Offices, More

  30-11-2017 19:16 via wrestlezone.com
  The following has been sent to WrestleZone by The School of Morton podcast featuring WWE Hall of Famer Ricky Morton.The ninth episode of the School of Morton podcast co-hosted by WWE Hall of Fame Inductee Ricky Morton of the Rock n’ Roll Express is available for download right now! Tommy Dreamer joins the show to talk about working in talent relations alongside Vince McMahon in WWE, Paul Heyman in ECW, and being the promoter of House of Hardcore. Plus, next weeks guest is “Nature Bo
  
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• Shawn Michaels Shares ‘The Marine’ Make-Up Room Photo, WWE Applies For Community Outreach Trademark

  30-11-2017 18:46 via wrestlezone.com
  A bloody Shawn Michaels and Triple H (Photo by KMazur/WireImage)
  Shawn Michaels Shares ‘The Marine’ Make-Up Room Photo
  Shawn Michaels has posted the following on Twitter:Another day at the “Office”!!! This is a blast by the way!!! #Marine6 pic.twitter.com/iXiTw89rSx
  — Shawn Michaels (@ShawnMichaels) November 30, 2017
  Related: Shawn Michaels & Becky Lynch Join WWE Studios’ ‘The Marine’ Franchise; The Miz Returning For 6th Film, More
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• Cody Rhodes On Racist Wrestling Fans and Racism in America, If He Regrets Bullet Club’s Raw ‘Invasion’

  30-11-2017 18:42
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comRing of Honor Champion Cody Rhodes recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard, and below are some interview highlights:
  On racism in pro wrestling, and the current climate in America:
  “It bothers me, but even surprises me when racism pops up,” said Rhodes. “I had a fan tweet to tell me he’d been a fan for a long time, but he had the Confederate flag as his profile picture. I said, ‘Hey man, you’ve g
  
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• Edge On a Possible Second Season Of WWE Network Show, WWE 2K18 DDTs, Y2J vs Kingston (Videos)

  30-11-2017 18:34
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comEdge On a Possible Second Season Of WWE Network Show
  The status of Edge & Christian’s comedy show on WWE Network, which aired only one season, has been up in the air since the conclusion of the debut season.
  Edge recently spoke with Sports Illustrated and offered the following comment on a possible second season of the show:
  “In terms of where we could have time to film it and fit it in, that was the big difficulty,” said Edge, whose drama series, V
  
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• WWE Legend Appearing at Tribute to the Troops, Next ‘WWE 365’ Revealed, Singh Brothers Update

  30-11-2017 18:20
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comNext ‘WWE 365’ Revealed
  According to PWInsider.com, following the success of the first “WWE 365” Network special, which covered a year in the life of Smackdown Live star Kevin Owens, the company has begun work on the second special, which will cover WWE Champion AJ Styles.
  Read Also: AJ Styles Addresses Rumors of Retirement After WrestleMania 34
  WWE Legend Appearing at Tribute to the Troops
  As noted, WWE will be taping the annual Tribute to the Tr
  
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• Who Will Be The Subject Of The Next ‘WWE 365’?, WWE 2K18’s Top 10 Destructive DDTs (Video), WWE Wishes Naomi A Happy Birthday

  30-11-2017 18:13 via wrestlezone.com
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  Who Will Be The Subject Of The Next ‘WWE 365’?
  PWInsider.com is reporting that WWE is already working on their next “WWE 365” special for the WWE Network and this one will focus on AJ Styles.
  Related: AJ Styles Soars Up WWE’s Power Rankings (Video)
  WWE 2K18’s Top 10 Destructive DDTs
  WWE has released the following video on-line:
  Turning the tide of a match is as easy as hitting one DDT for a WWE Superstar! See how
  
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• Ian Riccaboni Talks Taking Over For Kevin Kelly As ROH Announcer, ROH Growth, Bonding with Cabana

  30-11-2017 18:03
  Ring of Honor announcer Ian Riccaboni recently appeared on Interactive Wrestling Radio, and below are some interview highlights:
  On taking over from Kevin Kelly as lead ROH announcer:
  “Kevin is super talented. He’s been a friend and a mentor. He’s been somebody I’ve really looked up to. Sometimes he’d tell me to be quiet when I’d tell him how old I was when he was working with Brian Pillman and “Stone Cold.” He’s a pro’s pro. One of th
  
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• AJ Styles Soars Up WWE’s Power Rankings (Video), The Rock On The Cover Of Entertainment Weekly

  30-11-2017 17:57 via wrestlezone.com
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  AJ Styles Soars Up WWE’s Power Rankings
  WWE has released the following on-line:
  In the wake of Survivor Series, The Phenomenal One rockets up the standings in WWE.com’s quarterly Power Rankings. Is Styles the No. 1 Superstar? Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetwork.comRelated: Is AJ Styles Retiring After WrestleMania 34?
  The Rock On The Cover Of Entertainment Weekly
  The Rock has posted the following on Twitter not
  
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• Who Tops the Current WWE Power Rankings?, Lana Criticizes Natalya’s Promo Skills, Naomi’s Birthday

  30-11-2017 17:53
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comLana Criticizes Natalya’s Promo Skills
  WWE Smackdown Live and Total Divas star Lana has Tweeted the following, criticizing Natalya’s promo skills:.@NatbyNature might need to work on promos so she can be the best champion she can possible be. HOWEVER, when it comes to wrestling she without a doubt is the BEST THERE WAS, THE BEST THERE IS and THE BEST THERE EVER WILL BE. #TotalDivas @WWE
  — CJ (Lana) Perry (@LanaWWE) November 30, 2017Naomi’s Birthday
  
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• Mick Foley On Distancing Himself From Classic Hell in a Cell Match, His Status For Raw 25th Anniversary

  30-11-2017 17:41
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comWWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley recently spoke with Brian Fritz of Sporting News, and below are some interview highlights:
  On his new, annual tradition of dressing as Santa Claus:
  “That has really become the new tradition,” Foley told Sporting News. “I have a couple of great charities I work with on Long Island and we try to bring some joy to children who are not always so joyful.”
  On distancing himself from his classic Hell in a Cell match against T
  
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• Batista & Jack Swagger Workout (Photo), Announcement of WWE Studios Expansion, WWE in Lima

  30-11-2017 17:25
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comWWE in Lima Tonight
  WWE is holding a live event in Lima, Peru today, and as seen below WWE stars have Tweeted on the event. Following the Lima show, WWE will travel to Mexico for three live events:This is going to be an interesting 6 hours to Peru… @ZackRyder #Broski #Isthereagymonthisplane ? pic.twitter.com/VA1pPO0pSk
  — Bobby Roode (@REALBobbyRoode) November 29, 2017
  We arrived at 1am and the airport was PACKED with fans. Lima is so ready…#WWELima
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• Lana Says Natalya ‘Might Need To Work On Her Promos’; Jericho v Kingston: Night Of Champions ’08

  30-11-2017 17:10 via wrestlezone.com
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  Lana Says Natalya ‘Might Need To Work On Her Promos’
  Lana has posted the following on Twitter commenting on Natalya:.@NatbyNature might need to work on promos so she can be the best champion she can possible be. HOWEVER, when it comes to wrestling she without a doubt is the BEST THERE WAS, THE BEST THERE IS and THE BEST THERE EVER WILL BE. #TotalDivas @WWE
  — CJ (Lana) Perry (@LanaWWE) November 30, 2017
  Related: Lana Comments On Conti
  
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• NXT Confirms Title Change at TV Tapings, Finn Balor’s Latest “Over” Remark, Rock Completes Tattoo

  30-11-2017 17:02
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comFinn Balor’s Latest “Over” Remark
  Finn Balor continues to mock reports of him not being “over” with WWE fans, as below is his latest comment while golfing with soon-to-be WWE 205 Live star Hideo Itami:Double Bogey2 OVER par @HideoItami #205Live pic.twitter.com/XJLsb10byl
  — Finn fOreVER (@FinnBalor) November 30, 2017NXT Confirms Title Change at TV Tapings
  As we noted last night, NXT held a round of TV tapings at Full Sail University, an
  
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• News on Creative Plans for Jeff Hardy’s WWE Return, Big Update On Lio Rush’s Current WWE Status

  30-11-2017 16:48
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comNews on Creative Plans for Jeff Hardy’s WWE Return
  As we noted yesterday, it appears as if Matt Hardy will indeed be able to use his “broken” gimmick in WWE as Anthem’s Ed Nordholm recently revealed to Sports Illustrated that the company is restructuring talent deals to allow them to use Impact gimmicks outside of the company.
  We also noted that WWE is working on a new version of the “broken” character for Matt Hardy, and The Wrestling
  
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• Backstage Update on Plans for Brock Lesnar at WWE Royal Rumble

  30-11-2017 16:40
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comAs noted, WWE has apparently scrapped the planned main event for the Royal Rumble PPV, however there has been conflicting information surrounding the match plans.
  One report suggested Brock Lesnar defending his Universal Title against Finn Balor was the originally planned Royal Rumble match, however that idea was scrapped following Survivor Series and Lesnar’s plans remain up in the air.
  Another report suggested Balor was never in the mix to face Lesnar at Royal Ru
  
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• Lio Rush Not Released By WWE

  30-11-2017 16:31 via wrestlezone.com
  PWInsider.com is reporting that despite their report this morning about Lio Rush removing all WWE references from his Twitter account he has not been released by WWE.
  WrestleZone has also independently confirmed that Rush is still with WWE and has not been released.
  Related: Lio Rush Removes WWE References From Twitter
  The post Lio Rush Not Released By WWE appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Update On Hardys’ Legal Battle w/ Anthem & New WWE Personas

  30-11-2017 16:03 via wrestlezone.com
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  In the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Dave Meltzer confirms that Matt Hardy, and likely Jeff Hardy upon his return, will be reprising their “broken” personas from TNA.
  Meltzer notes that the brothers will likely be referring to themselves as “WOKEN” and not “BROKEN” but that has not been confirmed.
  He goes on to say that Anthem is likely changing the wording in their contracts that allows ta
  
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• Two New Promotions Added To Impact’s Global Wrestling Network, Christy Hemme Early Labor (Video)

  30-11-2017 16:01
  Two New Promotions Added To The Impact Global Wrestling Network
  Two brand new promotions have been added to the Global Wrestling Network, with both Defy Wrestling and Future Stars Of Wrestling both now being featured.
  FSOW will bring thousands of hours from its library which features current Impact Champion, Eli Drake as well as many other names such as Matt Hardy, Sami Callihan, Rich Swann, and Richochet.
  Defy Wrestling announced that the match between Randy Myers and Sami Callihan from DEFY9
  
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• Lio Rush Removes WWE References From Twitter, Maryse Presents Miz w/ An Offer He Can’t Refuse (Video)

  30-11-2017 15:43 via wrestlezone.com
  Lio Rush Removes WWE References From Twitter
  Lio Rush has removed all references to WWE from his Twitter profile except for a pinned tweet featuring Triple H touting his NXT signing. Rush has also changed his hometown from Orlando to Baltimore which is where he resided before signing with NXT.
  PWInsider.com is noting this could be a sign that he’s been released by WWE following all of the heat he received for making light of Emma’s release. That has not been confirmed by Rush or WWE
  
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• Potential NXT Release, More On Cena Promoting New Movie, NXT Comments on First Road Trip

  30-11-2017 15:37
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comJohn Cena Promotes His New Movie
  John Cena has been promoting his new animated movie, Ferdinand. The WWE Superstar will be in the U.A.E. at Vox Cinemas, Mall of the Emirates on Friday to promote it, he plays the main character, Ferdinand the Bull in the movie.
  Potential NXT Release In The Future
  PWInsider.com has reported that Lio Rush has removed all references of WWE from his social media, as well as changing his location from Orlando to Baltimore.
  Rush
  
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• Finn Balor Shoots ‘2 OVER Par’ Golfing w/ Hideo; Jax, Bliss & Natalya Chat Backstage At MYC (Video)

  30-11-2017 15:16 via wrestlezone.com
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  Finn Balor Shoots ‘2 OVER Par’ Golfing w/ Hideo
  Finn Balor has posted the following on Twitter continuing his string of posts featuring the word “OVER” capitalized:Double Bogey2 OVER par @HideoItami #205Live pic.twitter.com/XJLsb10byl
  — Finn fOreVER (@FinnBalor) November 30, 2017
  Related: Backstage News On How Finn Balor Is Viewed By WWE, Possible Rumor Killer On Royal Rumble Title Match
  Nia Jax, Alexa Bliss &
  
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• X-Pac Praises Aleister Black and Velveteen Dream, Liv Morgan Comments on NXT Importance

  30-11-2017 15:14
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comX-Pac Praises Aleister Black and Velveteen Dream
  X-Pac was the guest on the Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast this week and during the interview, he had high praise for Aleister Black and the Velveteen Dream from NXT Takeover: War Games.
  “I was really high on the Aleister Black and Velveteen Dream match. Black has really upped his game since he has been there, from his first match to now it’s amazing. When he got to the end of the match and di
  
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• X-Pac Praises Aleister Black and Velveteen Dream, Liv Morgan Comments on NXT

  30-11-2017 15:14
  Photo Credit: YouTube.comX-Pac Praises Aleister Black and Velveteen Dream
  X-Pac was the guest on the Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast this week and during the interview, he had high praise for Aleister Black and the Velveteen Dream from NXT Takeover: War Games.
  “I was really high on the Aleister Black and Velveteen Dream match. Black has really upped his game since he has been there, from his first match to now it’s amazing. When he got to the end of the match and di
  
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• Batista Works Out w/ Jack Swagger (Photo), Jerry Lynn Talks To Bill Apter About Today’s Wrestlers (Video), Christian & Naomi’s Birthdays Today

  30-11-2017 14:42 via wrestlezone.com
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  Batista Works Out w/ Jack Swagger
  Batista has posted the following on Instagram noting he was recently working out with Jack Swagger. He also congratulated Swagger on signing with Bellator:Great day of training with my boys @joshraff_ and this monster @realjackswagger . Congrats to Jake on his new career with @bellatormma .. give em hell kid! Ossssss…
  A post shared by David Bautista (@davebautista) on Nov 28, 2017 at 3:34pm PST
  Related: Upda
  
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• Alberto El Patron To Retire From Wrestling, Cruiserweights Comment on 205 Live Anniversary

  30-11-2017 14:40
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia CommonsAlberto El Patron To Retire From Wrestling?
  During Impact Wrestling’s recent conference call with Alberto El Patron, the former WWE Superstar discussed his future within the business.
  El Patron noted that he loves ‘real’ wrestling fans but went on to say that ‘keyboard warriors’ have made him consider doing something else with his life.
  During the call, the Impact Wrestling star said he will be wrestling 2018 but he might consider a re
  
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• Alberto El Patron Considering Retirement, Cruiserweights Comment on 205 Live Anniversary

  30-11-2017 14:40
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia CommonsAlberto El Patron To Retire From Wrestling?
  During Impact Wrestling’s recent conference call with Alberto El Patron, the former WWE Superstar discussed his future within the business.
  El Patron noted that he loves ‘real’ wrestling fans, but went on to say that ‘keyboard warriors’ have made him consider doing something else with his life.
  Also during the call, the Impact Wrestling star said he will be wrestling in 2018 but he might cons
  
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• PCW Ultra Owner Mike Scharnagl Discusses John Morrison, Pentagon Jr, Running A Promotion, The Future & More! (Video)

  30-11-2017 14:31 via wrestlezone.com
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  PCW Ultra owner Mike Scharnagl recently spoke exclusively to us here at WrestleZone ahead of the promotion’s Refuse To Lose event in Los Angeles tomorrow night, which you can purchase tickets to here. Scharnagl revealed what it’s like to run a wrestling promotion on the independent circuit, what kind of challenges he’s faced along the way and also what fans can expect in the future. You can find the full interview below.
  
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• FloSlam Discontinues It’s Live Streaming Service; Lays Off It’s Staff

  30-11-2017 14:09 via wrestlezone.com
  Photo Credit: WWN Live
  PWInsider.com is reporting that FloSlam has decided to shutter it’s live streaming service, lay off all of it’s staff and close it’s doors on it’s attempt to be the new on-line destination for professional wrestling.
  Related: FloSlam Suing WWN Live Over Breach Of Contract, Negligent Misrepresentation Over Past PPV & VOD Figures
  Mike Johnson has a great article up detailing the short, rough history of the company leading up to it’s current
  
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• NJPW’s Bad Luck Fale Opens Dojo, LIJ Members Talk World Tag League

  30-11-2017 13:28 via wrestlezone.com
  Bad Luck Fale Announces The Fale Dojo
  Bad Luck Fale, one of the founders of Bullet Club, announced the opening of The Fale Dojo. The facility is based in New Zealand. Bad Luck Fale will be the Head Trainer and the facility will also be offering striking and conditioning training under Dempsey Wilkins.
  The full press release is below:The best professional wrestling school in all of New Zealand is open and looking for you! 
   
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• NJPW Results [LIVE IN PROGRESS]: 11/30 World Tag League (Sami Callihan, Jeff Cobb, War Machine, K.E.S & More Set To Do Battle In Korakuen)

  30-11-2017 10:14 via wrestlezone.com
  Photo Credit: New Japan Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro Wrestling is presenting their annual World Tag League Tournament. This morning teams from the B-Block are set to do battle and NJPW will be broadcasting the whole card on njpwworld.com, live from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Fans can tweet along using the hashtag #njwtl and #WZChat. 
  Related: NJPW World Tag League Night 1 Results (Sami Callihan Makes Debuts In Main Event, Okada In Action, Bullet Club & MORE)
  FIRST MATCH: Yuj
  
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• NJPW Results: 11/30 World Tag League (Sami Callihan, Jeff Cobb, War Machine, K.E.S & More Do Battle In Korakuen)

  30-11-2017 10:14 via wrestlezone.com
  Photo Credit: New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPW broadcasted the whole card on njpwworld.com, live from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. 
  Related: NJPW World Tag League Night 1 Results (Sami Callihan Makes Debuts In Main Event, Okada In Action, Bullet Club & MORE)
  FIRST MATCH: Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi vs. Ren Narita & Syota Umino
  The two Young Lions, Umino & Narita, fought an uphill battle against the former IWGP champs. Using their young boy offense of forearms
  
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• 11/30 Full Card For NJPW’s World Tag League (IWGP Tag Champs In Action, Okada, Ospreay & More)

  30-11-2017 09:21 via wrestlezone.com
  Credit: NJPW/TV Asahi
  Full Card For 11/30 World Tag League
  New Japan Pro Wrestling’s World Tag League Tournament is underway. There will be a live presentation of this morning’s card from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Wrestlezone will be providing live results during the NJPW event. The show is set to begin at 4:30am EST and will be available live on njpwworld.com.
  The full card for NJPW World Tag League 11/30:
  Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi vs. Ren Narita & Syota
  
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• Infamous Cartel Reportedly Demanding Huge Ransom From Conor McGregor After Bar Fight

  30-11-2017 06:30
  Credit: Wikimedia CommonsCartel Reportedly Demanding Ransom From Conor McGregor
  For what it’s worth, The Irish Sun, which is commonly regarded as a tabloid in Ireland, is reporting the infamous Kinahan cartel is demanding a huge ransom from UFC megastar Conor McGregor, after McGregor allegedly punched the father of a cartel member while intoxicated at a Dublin pub.
  The report notes McGregor was at a pub on Sunday night, got involved in a bar fight, and when he intended to strike one of the
  
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