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• Stephanie McMahon Invites Chrissy Teigen To Wrestlemania 34, Dalton Castle Faces Jushin Liger In ROH Throwback Thursday (Full Match)

  28-12-2017 23:28 via mandatory.com
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  Stephanie McMahon has officially invited actress / model Chrissy Teigen to this year’s Wrestlemania, extending the offer after Teigen said she ‘never had more fun’ than she did at Wrestlemania 24 (h/t to Pro Wrestling Sheet), but remained mad she had to leave early:I have never had more fun than I had at wrestlemania years ago. And I *really* did not want to go. I had to be pried from my seat to leave early. Still ma
  
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• Jake Crist On oVe Meaning, Why They Are The Best Trio ‘Hands Down’, Getting National Exposure w/ Impact Wrestling

  28-12-2017 23:15 via mandatory.com
  Jake Crist recently spoke with Interactive Wrestling Radio; you can read a few highlights and listen to the interview below:
  Jake Crist comments on what “Ohio Versus Everything” means:
  “It is in our water. There is a sense of pride when you’re from Ohio! There’s a reason we are the heart of America!” He continues, “As far as I can remember, it has always been my brother and I versus everything. That is kind of the approach we take in our personal life a
  
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• Jake Crist On oVe Meaning, Why They Are The Best Trio ‘Hands Down’, Getting Exposure w/ Impact Wrestling

  28-12-2017 23:15 via mandatory.com
  Jake Crist recently spoke with Interactive Wrestling Radio; you can read a few highlights and listen to the interview below:
  Jake Crist comments on what “Ohio Versus Everything” means:
  “It is in our water. There is a sense of pride when you’re from Ohio! There’s a reason we are the heart of America!” He continues, “As far as I can remember, it has always been my brother and I versus everything. That is kind of the approach we take in our personal life a
  
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• Johnny Impact On His Impact Wrestling Run So Far, The Charm Of His Current Ring Name, Success Of Boone The Bounty Hunter

  28-12-2017 22:58 via mandatory.com
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  Johnny Impact recently spoke with Interactive Wrestling Radio; you can read a few highlights and listen to the full interview below:
  Johnny Impact comments on joining the Impact Wrestling roster: 
  “Surprised! I don’t know what I expected. (laughs) SOme people have negative opinions of Impact for some reason. I’ve noticed that before I even went there. When I went there, a lot of the people… Bobby Lashley, Chris Masters (Adonis),
  
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• The Miz Takes Shot At Roman Reigns After Wrestler Of The Year Award Win, Xavier Woods Reacts To US Title Tournament Bracket (Video)

  28-12-2017 22:46 via mandatory.com
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  The Miz posted the following in response to being named as Rolling Stone’s 2017 Wrestler Of The Year:
  Rolling Stone Names The Miz Wrestler Of The Year, Chef Brie Teaches Birdie How To Make Red Lentil Soup (Video)U dont become wrestler of the year by wearing ur own merch shirt or tactical vests. U become WOTY by day after day overdelivering on everything you do. When I come back, RAW will be MY show AGAIN!IC is MINE
  Thx @rollingstone for this hon
  
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• This Week’s WWE Smackdown Social Media Score Rises, Daniel Bryan Talks About Potential Mixed Match Challenge Teams (Video)

  28-12-2017 22:39 via mandatory.com
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  According to Nielsen Social, this week’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live saw the show bring in 194,000 interactions on Facebook, which is up from 171,000 interactions last week.
  Additionally, this week’s show saw 103,000 interactions on Twitter, which is also up from 93,000 interactions last week. Overall, this week’s show brought in 297,000 total interactions, which is up from 264,000 total interactions last week.
  This week’s episode of WWE Smackdown Li
  
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• Laurel Van Ness On Winning The Impact Wrestling Knockouts Title, Inspirations For Her ‘Unhinged’ Character, Being A Theme Park Junkie

  28-12-2017 22:31 via mandatory.com
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  Laurel Van Ness recently spoke with Jay Reddick for the Orlando Sentinel; you can read a few highlights below:
  Laurel Van Ness comments on her love for theme parks, especially Universal Studios’ Harry Potter themed world: 
  “Harry Potter is my favorite movie of all time. When I go [to Universal], I make a quick beeline for that area and I’m like a kid in a candy shop. I always thought Magic Kingdom was supposed to be the happiest place on Ear
  
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• Daniel Bryan Talks Potential WWE MMC Teams (Video), CFO$ Ranks WWE Theme Songs, JBL Talks Bermudan Rugby Team

  28-12-2017 22:29
  WWE has released the above video, featuring Daniel Bryan addressing potential WWE Mixed Match Challenge teams. The movie stems from Brie Bella claiming Becky Lynch and Shinsuke Nakamura would make a good team, and Bryan admits that while Brie has influence over him in their life, she does not have influence over him in his WWE MMC decision making.
  JBL Talks Bermudan Rugy Team
  The Guardian recently published an article on former WWE announcer JBL and his work with the Beyond Rugby Bermuda Team. B
  
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• Hulk Hogan Files Another Lawsuit Related to Leaked 2007 Sex Tape

  28-12-2017 22:19
  Hulk Hogan’s long battle against Gawker came to an end back in 2016, and Hogan emerged victorious, effectively shutting down the website after it published clips of a leaked homemade sex tape featuring the WWE Hall of Famer.
  According to ABC Action News, the ‘Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Scandal,’ has been revived as Hogan has filed another lawsuit against a Bay area radio personality.
  This time around, Hogan, real name Terry Bollea, is suing Mike Calta, morning host on 1025 The Bone, C
  
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• Details On Impact Wrestling’s Plans To Bring Lockdown Back To PPV In 2018

  28-12-2017 22:18 via mandatory.com
  PWInsider.com is reporting the first Impact Wrestling pay-per-view event of 2018 will be the Lockdown PPV, and it is currently planned to be hosted in late April or early May of 2018.
  Lockdown had been one of the promotion’s (under the TNA name) marquee PPV events and was typically held in mid-April, with the exception of the 2013 event, which was in March. The Lockdown event ran on PPV from 2005 through 2014 before being moved to Impact Wrestling’s broadcast television sh
  
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• Update on Velveteen Dream’s NXT Status, Bracket Set for WWE U.S. Title Tournament, When Will Finals Happen?

  28-12-2017 22:03
  WWE has released the above video, revealing the brackets for the upcoming United States Title tournament.
  The next United States Champion will be decided in an eight-Superstar tournament, and here’s the full bracket.
  Update on Velveteen Dream’s WWE NXT Status
  WWE NXT star The Velveteen Dream has been inexplicably absent from WWE TV since he lost to Aleister Black at NXT Takeover WarGames back in November. Furthermore, The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports Dream has not been train
  
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• US Championship Tournament Brackets Revealed, Naomi Comments On Jimmy Uso’s WWE ‘Iron Man’ Status

  28-12-2017 21:43 via mandatory.com
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  US Championship Tournament Brackets Revealed
  WWE has released the following video on-line announcing the brackets for the current US Championship tournament:
  The next United States Champion will be decided in an eight-Superstar tournament, and here’s the full bracket. Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetwork.comRelated: Backstage News On Dolph Ziggler’s Status Following WWE Smackdown ‘Exit’ (Possible Spoiler)
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• Impact Wrestling Reportedly Returning to PPV in 2018, Which Event Will Open the Year?

  28-12-2017 21:13
  According to PWInsider.com, Impact Wrestling has plans to return to PPV in 2018, after nixing most PPV events with the exception of the annual Bound for Glory and Slammiversary events.
  The report notes the plan is to have Impact Wrestling’s Lockdown PPV begin 2018, and as of this writing April or May are the targeted months for the event, which feature all matches contested inside a Steel Cage.
  Read Also: Rumor Killer On Former Impact Champion Returning to WWE, Impact Releases Longtime Emp
  
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• Video of Paige’s WWE Live Event Injury, Update On Her WWE Holiday Tour Status

  28-12-2017 21:04
  As noted, WWE Raw star Paige suffered an injury during last night’s WWE Uniondale Live Event, and as a result of the injury her match had to be stopped and she was assisted to the back.
  Dave Meltzer of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting Paige has been pulled from WWE live events this coming weekend as a precautionary measure, and she will be undergoing x-rays and tests to determine the severity of the injury, which at this point is believed to be very minor.
  As noted, WWE Hall
  
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• Moment Of Paige’s Injury Surfaces On-Line (Video), CFO$ Counting Down Their Top 5 Themes Of 2017

  28-12-2017 20:45 via mandatory.com
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  Moment Of Paige’s Injury Surfaces On-Line
  YouTube user SVRDude has uploaded the following clip on his channel from last night’s WWE Live event in Long Island.
  The clip features the moment that Paige was injured in the six woman tag team match she was involved in.
  You can watch it in the embedded player below:Related: More Details About Paige’s Condition & WWE Schedule
  CFO$ Counting Down Their Top
  
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• More Details About Paige’s Condition & WWE Schedule, WWE 2K18’s Top 10 Coolest Super Moves (Video)

  28-12-2017 20:24 via mandatory.com
  COLOGNE, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 11: Paige during WWE Road to WrestleMania at the Lanxess Arena on February 11, 2016 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Marc Pfitzenreuter/Getty Images)
  More Details About Paige’s Condition & WWE Schedule
  Dave Meltzer is also reporting on F4Wonline.com that Paige has been pulled from at least the rest of this week’s WWE RAW house shows due to an injury she sustained last night.
  Meltzer also notes that Paige was able to walk under her own power followi
  
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• Come Watch Wrestle Kingdom 12 w/ WrestleZone At Lincoln Park’s Replay In Chicago; No Cover, Free Arcade Games, Drink Specials, More

  28-12-2017 20:02 via mandatory.com
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  Chicago fans! WrestleZone’s Nick Hausman and Ross Berman will officially be on hand for the Wrestle Kingdom 12 Viewing Party happening at Lincoln Park’s Replay in Chicago, IL.
  This event is free to attend and we will be sharing out photos and videos of the festivities on our social channels throughout the night. Dress up in a costume or bring a funny sign! You may make it onto the site!
  A recap of the event will be included in Ross’ New Japan Pro Wed
  
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• Dana White Meeting with Floyd Mayweather About UFC Fight, 5 Craziest WWE Moments You Didn’t See On TV

  28-12-2017 19:35
  WWE has released the above video.
  These five moments at WWE Live Events from all over the world had the WWE Universe going wild.
  Read Also: WWE Ranks Top 10 Superstars Who Defined 2017, Smackdown Name Takes the Top Spot
  Dana White Reportedly Meeting with Floyd Mayweather About MMA Fight
  According to TMZ, UFC President Dana White is meeting with Floyd Mayweather’s camp about a possible MMA fight in UFC.
  White recently appeared on “Undisputed” on FS1 and told Skip and Shannon not
  
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• WWE Ranks the Top 10 Superstars Who Defined 2017, Smackdown Live Name Takes the Top Spot

  28-12-2017 19:25
  WWE.com has released its list of the top 10 Superstars of 2017, and taking the top spot is WWE Champion AJ Styles. WWE.com published the following on Styles taking the honor:
  And to think, people thought this guy wasn’t gonna make it in WWE. AJ Styles both began and ended 2017 as WWE Champion, capping off his first reign with our Match of the Year against John Cena at Royal Rumble, and returning to that lofty peak when he dethroned Jinder Mahal in November. But that’s not all. He als
  
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• WWE Considered Another Top Raw Star to Partner with Seth Rollins, Woken Matt Hardy Teases His Wife Joining Him

  28-12-2017 19:20
  As seen on WWE Raw this week, Jason Jordan replaced the injured Dean Ambrose as Seth Rollins’ tag team partner. Jordan and Rollins successfully defeated The Bar to become the new WWE Raw Tag Team Champions on the Christmas Day edition of the show.
  According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, in addition to Jordan, Finn Balor was also discussed as a potential partner for Rollins, and the spot ended up going to Jordan to continue the Kurt Angle story line.
  Woken Matt Hardy Teases His Wife
  
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• Shayna Baszler Comments On Her NXT Debut, The 5 Craziest WWE Moments You Didn’t See On TV In 2017

  28-12-2017 19:18 via mandatory.com
  RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – MARCH 19: UFC Middleweight Fighter interacts with media during the Ultimate Media Day at the Pestana Hotel on March 19, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  Shayna Baszler Comments On Her NXT Debut
  Last night’s episode of NXT saw former UFC fighter Shayna Baszler make her NXT debut.
  Baszler attacked Kairi Sane from behind after Sane walked out to taunt Ember Moon following Moon’s successful title de
  
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• Chad Gable Trains w/ Olympic Champ Dan Gable (Video), WWE’s 50 Most ‘Too Sweet’ Photos Of 2017

  28-12-2017 18:50 via mandatory.com
  Chad Gable Trains w/ Olympic Champ Dan Gable
  Chad Gable has released his latest “Scratch & Claw” video on-line and this one features him training with legendary Olympic Champion wrestler Dan Gable:You’re NEVER too good to learn something new.I stopped in to train with legendary Olympic Champion Dan Gable (sweet name, huh?) recently. If you don’t know him, look him up NOW.
  Dan understands the Scratch and Claw mindset. He describes it very well here…#ScratchAndC
  
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• WWE Releases Their List Of The Top 10 Superstars Of 2017; Did A RAW Or Smackdown Live Superstar Take #1?

  28-12-2017 18:28 via mandatory.com
   
   
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  WWE has released their official list of The Top 10 Superstars of 2018 on WWE.com.
  You can find their article with a look at each Superstar by clicking HERE.
  We have included their full list below.
  Related: Backstage News On WrestleMania Plans For John Cena & AJ Styles
  AJ Styles
  Braun Strowman
  Alexa Bliss
  The New Day & The Usos (Tie)
  Jinder Mahal
  The Miz
  Kevin Owens
  The Shield
  Brock Lesnar
  Enzo AmoreSuperstars Attend Make-A-Wash
  
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• ‘Woken’ Matt Hardy Teases Queen Rebecca Will Join Him, Will John Cena Win 17th WWE Championship In 2018?

  28-12-2017 18:12 via mandatory.com
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  ‘Woken’ Matt Hardy Teases Queen Rebecca Will Join Him
  A fan on Twitter asked “Woken” Matt Hardy if his wife Reby Hardy would be joining him on WWE TV playing the piano for his entrance like she has in the past.
  Hardy responded with the following:I WHOLEHEARTEDLY believe MY Queen Rebecca will perform for my #WOKENWisdom on the 88 keys of Blanco & Negro on the plane identified as @WWE.
  — #WOKEN Matt Hardy (@MATTHARD
  
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• News On Upcoming NXT Atlanta TV Tapings, Another Impact Executive Finished, Today’s Pro Wrestler Birthdays

  28-12-2017 18:11
  As noted, Impact Wrestling Executive “Big” John Gaburick will not be re-signing with Impact Wrestling once his contract expires on December 31st.
  According to PWInsider.com, Gaburick, who has been with Impact since 2013, has already finished up with the company, and will become an unrestricted free agent on January 1st, 2018.
  Today’s Pro Wrestler Birthdays
  In today’s pro wrestling birthday news, former Impact Wrestling Knockout Taryn Terrell turns 32 years old, Rachael El
  
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• Backstage News On WrestleMania Plans For John Cena & AJ Styles

  28-12-2017 17:57 via mandatory.com
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  In the latest edition of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter it is noted by Dave Meltzer that, from what he is told, the rumors of an AJ Styles vs John Cena match at WrestleMania 34 are incorrect.
  According to Meltzer Cena is expected to be in a much bigger match than Styles. While it’s not clear exactly what that match will be he mentions that for it to be a bigger than a WWE Championship match it would most likely be Cena versus a non-regular performer
  
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• This Week’s WWE Smackdown Viewership Nearly Beats WWE Raw

  28-12-2017 17:32
  As noted, this week’s WWE Raw, which took place on Christmas Day and featured the crowning of new WWE Raw Tag Team Champions, Roman Reigns vs Samoa Joe and the return of John Cena, averaged 2.704 million viewers. Despite this week’s Raw number being down from last week’s number, it was still solid given the major holiday.
  According to ShowBuzz Daily, this week’s WWE Smackdown, which also aired live from Chicago, the night after Christmas, averaged 2.656 million viewers, w
  
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• Becky Lynch Returns To WWE Action, ‘Big’ John Gaburick Reportedly Gone From Impact, WWE Releases Classic Asuka NXT Title Defense On-Line

  28-12-2017 17:31 via mandatory.com
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  Becky Lynch Returns To WWE Action
  Becky Lynch returned to action for WWE at last night’s WWE Live event in Detroit.
  Lynch has been gone from WWE for the last month or so filming The Marine 6 with The Miz and Shawn Michaels.
  She posted the following on Twitter commenting on her return:Becky’s back. https://t.co/IlmzARdL9X
  — Becky Lynch (@BeckyLynchWWE) December 28, 2017Related: Becky Lynch Recaps Journey To WWE On ‘My First Job’ (V
  
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• SAnitY Getting Title Rematch, Andrade Almas & Gargano Comment On Takeover Match, Video of AJ Styles Cage Match

  28-12-2017 17:24
  It was announced on WWE NXT last night that SAnitY will get their rematch for the WWE NXT Tag Team Titles, against The Undisputed Era, on the January 10th episode of NXT. As noted, next week’s show will be a “Best of 2017” special.
  Read Also: Shayna Baszler Makes Big Statement in NXT Debut (Video), Ember Moon Defends NXT Title Against Current WWE Raw Star
  Andrade Almas & Gargano Comment On Takeover Match
  As noted, Johnny Gargano will challenge Andrade Almas for the NXT Titl
  
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• Rumor Killer On Former Impact Wrestling Champion Returning to WWE, Impact Releases Longtime Employee

  28-12-2017 17:17
  Former Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Gail Kim was recently featured on a USO tour along with WWE stars The Miz and Alicia Fox, which has lead to speculation that Kim might be returning to WWE in some capacity.
  PWInsider.com is reporting there are no plans for Kim to return to WWE, and her being on the USO tour is because her husband, celebrity chef Robert Irvine, was booked for the tour.
  Impact Releases Longtime Employee
  In somewhat related news, PWInsider is also reporting Impact Wrestlin
  
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• Note On Aleister Black Following NXT Loss, Andrade Almas Warns Johnny Gargano, WWE Stars Play ‘Catch Phrase’ (Videos)

  28-12-2017 17:01
  WWE has released the above video.
  Charlotte Flair, The New Day, Renee Young, Heath Slater and Tamina square off in a game of Catch Phrase during the holidays.
  Note On Aleister Black Following NXT Loss
  As seen last night, Aleister Black suffered his first loss on WWE NXT TV last night when he was unable to win the Fatal Four Way #1 contenders match. However, Black was attacked by Undisputed Era during the bout, and it’s worth noting Black remains undefeated in singles competition in NXT.
  An
  
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• Did SD Live Have More Viewers Than Christmas RAW?, AJ Styles Steps Into The Steel Cage, Aleister Black ‘You Just Invited The Devil In’

  28-12-2017 17:00 via mandatory.com
  Did SD Live Have More Viewers Than Christmas RAW?
  ShowBuzzDaily.com is reporting that this past Tuesday night’s episode of Smackdown Live had approximately 2,656,000 viewers which is just shy of the 2,704,000 viewers that RAW did this past Monday night for it’s Christmas episode.
  AJ Styles Steps Into The Steel Cage In Detroit
  WWE has shared the following video of AJ Styles from last night’s WWE Live event in Detroit on-line: @ajstylesp1 steps inside a #SteelCage at #WWEDe
  
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• Backstage News Big Plans For John Cena at WrestleMania 34, How Fastlane Might Impact the Royal Rumble Match

  28-12-2017 16:53
  As we noted earlier this week, a big main event is currently being advertised for the 2018 WWE Fastlane PPV taking place in February, featuring AJ Styles defending the WWE Title against Shinsuke Nakamura, Randy Orton, Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens in a Fatal Five Way Match.
  According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, if the Fatal Five Way Title match does indeed take place at WWE Fastlane, that would indicate none of the men listed in the bout are winning the Royal Rumble Match in January, as th
  
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• The Latest On Paige’s Condition Following WWE Live Event Injury

  28-12-2017 16:41
  As we noted last night, Absolution leader Paige suffered some type of an injury when she took a stiff shot from Sasha Banks during a six woman tag team match at the WWE Uniondale live event.
  According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the injury was the result of either a stiff kick or missed dropkick attempt, and it appeared as if Paige either landed badly from the dropkick or was not prepared to take the kick from Banks.
  The match was stopped and Paige was assisted to the back, however The
  
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• The Latest On Paige Following Last Night’s Scare, Johnny Gargano Reacts To Becoming NXT #1 Contender

  28-12-2017 16:39 via mandatory.com
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  The Latest On Paige Following Last Night’s Scare
  PWInsider.com is reporting that Paige has been pulled from the rest of this weekend’s WWE Live events schedule.
  Related: Mick Foley Provides Update On Paige’s Condition Following Tonight’s Scare
  Johnny Gargano Reacts To Becoming NXT #1 Contender
  Johnny Gargano has posted the following on Twitter reacting to his big NXT Championship #1 contender wi
  
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• Rumor Killer On Gail Kim-WWE Return, WWE Superstars Play ‘Catch Phrase’, Rachael Ellering’s Birthday

  28-12-2017 16:28 via mandatory.com
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  Rumor Killer On Gail Kim-WWE Return
  PWInsider.com is reporting that the reason Gail Kim was recently on a USO tour with The Miz and Alicia Fox is because her husband, celebrity chef Robert Irvine, is also a part of the tour.
  According to the them it is not a sign she is returning to the company.
  Related: Gail Kim Comments On Ending Her Career At Bound For Glory (Video)
  WWE Superstars Play ‘Catch Phrase’
  WWE has released the following
  
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• Tommy Dreamer Announces Tournament To Crown HOH TV Champion, Competitors Announced, Aro Lucha Update

  28-12-2017 15:45
  During last night’s episode of House of Hardcore, Tommy Dreamer announced that there would be a tournament to crown the first ever HOH TV Champion.
  The tournaments first round matches will take place on HOH’s return to Philadelphia during WWE Royal Rumble weekend on 1/26/18.
  The first matches of the tournament are as follows:
  -Luchasaurus vs. Willie Mack vs. Matt Cross-MJF vs. Crazy Steve-Brian Cage vs. a mystery opponent.-Matt Riddle vs. Austin Aries.-Ace Romero vs. Dan Maff.-Little
  
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• Colt Cabana Set To Change ‘Art Of Wrestling,’ ICW Show Hype, Tyler Bate Struggling To Play Banjo

  28-12-2017 15:08
  Colt Cabana has announced he is going to make a change to his popular podcast, ‘Art Of Wrestling,’ starting in March 2018.
  Instead of doing long-form interviews with talent and personalities, the show will take the form of something similar to his “Wrestling Road Diaries” DVD series chronicling his adventures of that week on the independent wrestling scene.
  ICW Hype ‘It’s Always Raining In Glasgow’ Show
  Insane Championship Wrestling owner, Mark Dallas, h
  
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• WWE Detroit Live Event Results (12/27): Becky Lynch Returns, Steel Cage Main Event & More

  28-12-2017 14:42
  WWE Detroit Live Event ResultsDecember 27, 2017Little Caesars ArenaResults Courtesy of PWInsider.com
  (1) The Usos def. The New Day
  (2) Sarah Logan and Liv Morgan (with Ruby Riott) def. Becky Lynch and Naomi
  (3) Tye Dillinger def. Sin Cara
  (4) Mojo Rawley, Rusev & Aiden English def. Zack Ryder and The Ascension
  (5) Bobby Roode, Shinsuke Nakamura & Randy Orton def. Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn & Baron Corbin
  (6) Charlotte Flair def. Natalya, Tamina & Carmella
  (7) AJ Styles esca
  
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• WWE Long Island Live Event Results (12/27): Paige Injury, John Cena vs Roman Reigns, Photo’s & More

  28-12-2017 14:25
  WWE Long Island Live Event Results 
  December 27, 2017
  Nassau Collesium 
  Results Courtesy of PWInsider.com
  (1) Matt Hardy def. Bray Wyatt
  (2) Absolution vs. Sasha Banks, Bayley, and Mickie James was stopped as Paige was injured. Paige took a kick to the neck/head region from Banks and stayed down until she was checked on by doctors.
  Elias, Luke Gallows, and Karl Anderson cut a promo mocking Long Island and getting good heat from fans as they were mocking a Long Island legend, Billy Joel
  
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• Update On Paige’s Condition Following Injury, Becky Lynch Returns to Action at WWE Detroit Live Event (Photos)

  28-12-2017 06:37
  As noted, Absolution leader Paige was injured during tonight’s WWE live event match in Uniondale, New York, when Paige took a stiff kick from Sasha Banks. As a result of the injury, the match had to be stopped, and Paige was helped to the back.
  While we do not know the seriousness of the injury sustained by Paige, WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley Tweeted the following update on her condition:I am so happy to be hearing that @RealPaigeWWE is doing much better after a scary moment at the Nassau
  
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• Mick Foley Provides Update On Paige’s Condition Following Tonight’s Scare

  28-12-2017 05:35 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Getter, Mick Foley at The Ice House Comedy Club on August 12, 2014 in Pasadena, California.
  WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley has posted the following on Twitter letting the WWE Universe know  that Paige is doing much better now following an injury scare earlier tonight at the WWE Live event in Long Island. There is still no official word on what kind of injury scare Paige sustained tonight:I am so happy to be hearing that @RealPaigeWWE is doing much better after a scary moment at
  
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• WWE NXT Results (12/27): Almas’ Takeover Opponent Decided In Crazy Fatal 4-Way, Moon Defends Against Deville, Street Profits In Action, More

  28-12-2017 03:02 via mandatory.com
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  NXT Results
  December 27, 2017Commentators: Percy Watson, Mauro Ranallo & Nigel McGuinness
  Match #1: The Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins) def. Chris Star & Riley ApexUP goes the CUP as @AngeloDawkins and @MontezFordWWE make their way to the ring to kick things off tonight! #WWENXT #StreetProfits pic.twitter.com/g64mjmVlbL
  — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 28, 2017
  Yep, The #StreetProfits are FEELIN' IT early on!#WWENXT @AngeloDa
  
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• New #1 Contender Crowned & Main Event Announced for NXT Takeover: Philadelphia

  28-12-2017 02:58
  The yellow brand’s resident underdog Johnny Gargano picked up a major win this Wednesday night on WWE NXT, outlasting three other men in a fatal four-way match to become the new #1 contender to the NXT Championship. Gargano defeated Aleister Black, Sanity’s hulking Killian Dain and the rapidly rising bruiser Lars Sullivan in a great main event, and will now go on to face Andrade Cien Almas for the title at  next month’s NXT Takeover: Philadelphia live special.
  The win has
  
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• What Was the Most Disliked WWE Video of 2017?, Hideo Itami Tweets Brian Kendrick After Injury, Miz Pummels Lawler (Video)

  28-12-2017 02:56
  WWE has released the above video from the December 27th, 2010 edition of Monday Night Raw.
  The Miz brutally attacks Jerry Lawler, ramming him into the ringside barrier.
  What Was the Most Disliked WWE Video of 2017?
  Alfred Konuwa of Forbes.com has published a new article on the most liked and disliked WWE videos of 2017, and topping the most disliked video list is Roman Reigns’ post-WrestleMania 33 Raw promo during which Reigns declared WWE “his yard” now after he defeated The U
  
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• WWE Live Event Match Stopped After Paige Suffers Injury (Photos and Videos)

  28-12-2017 02:36
  During tonight’s WWE Raw live event in Uniondale, Long Island, NY, Paige might have suffered an injury.
  Absolution faced Mickie James, Bayley and Sasha Banks at the event, and at one point Paige took a stiff kick from Banks to the back which resulted in the match being stopped so Paige could be checked on by the referee.
  A stretcher was brought up to assist the Absolution leader to the back, but she was able to leave on her own accord. Below are photos from the injury:Really bad injury at
  
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• Shayna Baszler Makes Big Statement in NXT Debut (Video), Ember Moon Defends NXT Title Against Current WWE Raw Star

  28-12-2017 02:36
  Ember Moon had her first successful defense of the NXT Women’s Championship this Wednesday night, defeating current WWE main roster superstar Sonya Deville. Episodes of WWE NXT are taped well in advance (generally up to four weeks) at Full Sail University in Orlando, and since the taping for this match Deville has of course gone on to make her debut on the WWE Raw brand as a member of Paige’s Absolution faction.Crafty maneuver by @SonyaDevilleWWE puts her in control… #WWENXT p
  
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• Breaking: Paige Stretchered Out Of WWE Live Event, Match Stopped Abruptly (Video/Photos)

  28-12-2017 02:34 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Marc Pfitzenreuter/Getty Images)
  Paige appears to have been injured at tonight’s WWE Live event in Long Island, NY.
  Paige was involved in a six-woman tag team match with Absolution against Bayley, Sasha Banks and Mickie James.
  Based off fan reports, some of which are embedded below, it sounds as if Paige was injured somehow after taking a kick from Sasha Banks.
  Following the kick Paige spent a long time on the mat and the match was called off. After being checked on by medic
  
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• Was Bryan Running The Ropes A Tease He’s Cleared?, Sheamus Smashes Cesaro’s Birthday Cake In His Face

  28-12-2017 02:15 via mandatory.com
  TODAY — Pictured: Sheinelle Jones, Dylan Dreyer, John Cena, Nikki Bella, Brie Bella and Daniel Bryan on Monday, August 21, 2017 — (Photo by: Nathan Congleton/NBC)
  Was Bryan Running The Ropes A Tease He’s Cleared?
  A fan on Twitter asked Dave Meltzer if Daniel Bryan running the ropes during the Smackdown Live dark match last night was possibly a sign that he’d been cleared to return to the ring.
  Meltzer claims that as of a week ago last Tuesday Bryan was still not cleared:H
  
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• Hideo Itami To Brian Kendrick ‘Get Well Soon’, NXT Superstars Train w/ Cirque du Soleil Performers (Video)

  28-12-2017 01:41 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: 2k Sports
  Hideo Itami To Brian Kendrick ‘Get Well Soon’
  Hideo Itami has posted the following on Twitter responding to WWE’s medical update about Brian Kendrick following the injuries he sustained Monday taking Itami’s GTS:Get well soon #respect https://t.co/7IG4wzIr8Z
  — Hideo Itami / 伊丹英雄 (@HideoItami) December 27, 2017Related: Update On Kendrick’s Expected Time Off Due To Injury
  NXT Superstars Train w/ Cirqu
  
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