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• WZ Forum Files #13: Which WWE Newcomer Could Have The Biggest Impact?

  19-01-2018 23:50 via mandatory.com
  Design/Lay-Out Credit: A.B. Morales.
  Welcome back to the WZ Forum Files!Every now and then we’ll present a hot topic on wrestling for discussion in the WZ Forums. The topic will be open for a set amount of time and at the end, the best responses will be presented in an article here on the main site.  We’ve already presented the topic and have the best responses right here. WZ Forum Files Announces Royal Rumble Month Contest w/ Wrestle Rumble; Win $1k, Winged Eagle Champions
  
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• WWE Issues Advisory For Fans Attending Raw 25, WWE On Miz & Alicia Fox’s USO Tour, The Rock – Mankind (Videos)

  19-01-2018 23:00
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  During Halftime Heat, The Rock and Mankind brawl in the kitchen during the WWE Championship Match and get creative by using a huge bag of popcorn as a foreign object.
  During the holidays, The Miz and Alicia Fox took part in the USO tour to meet U.S. servicemembers serving overseas. Courtesy of “This Week” on WWE Network.
  
  WWE Issues Advisory For Fans Attending Raw 25
  WWE has issued the following advisory to Raw 25 ticket holders:
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• Lin-Manuel Miranda Reacts to Triple H & Stephanie On Fallon, Meltzer On Impact’s Chances of Airing on USA Network

  19-01-2018 22:55
  Should WWE not agree to new terms with NBCUniversal when their television deal expires next year, a fan on Twitter questioned whether or not USA Network might pick up Impact Wrestling. Dave Meltzer does not think USA would be too keen on the idea, as he Tweeted the following:Exceedingly slim https://t.co/CesOiE4SCa
  — Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) January 19, 2018Lin-Manuel Miranda Reacts to Triple H & Stephanie After Fallon
  WWE.com has picked up on “Hamilton” creator
  
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• This Week’s Impact Wrestling Viewership Sees Big Increase, Backstage Update On Eddie Edwards’ Impact Future

  19-01-2018 22:46
  According to ShowBuzz Daily, this week’s Impact Wrestling on POP TV, which featured a main event of Rosemary vs KC Spinelli, averaged 309,000 viewers, which is up from last week’s 276,000 viewership average.
  The show ranked #136 on cable TV for the night, and was able to reach over 300k viewers, which the show previously did for “best of” 2017 specials airing while Impact was on hiatus.
  Backstage Update On Eddie Edwards’ Impact Future
  With many top stars leaving Imp
  
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• Punishment Martinez On He & Dalton Castle As The ‘Light & Dark’ Of ROH, His ROH World Title Shot Tomorrow Night, 2018 Goals, More

  19-01-2018 22:06 via mandatory.com
  The above exclusive WrestleZone Radio interview features WZ’s Executive Editor Nick Hausman chatting with Ring of Honor star Punishment Martinez.
  Punishment will take on Dalton Castle tomorrow night for the ROH World Championship at Music City Excellence in Memphis, TN.
  We have included some excerpts below.
  This interview is in conjunction with WZ & ROH’s Fridays of Honor campaign.
  Related: Off-Air ROH TV Footage Of The Kingdom Attacking Dalton & The Boys
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• RAW’s Ruthless Aggression Intro w/ Modern Superstars, What Rumble Match Are You Most Excited About?

  19-01-2018 21:21 via mandatory.com
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  RAW’s Ruthless Aggression Intro w/ Modern Superstars
  WWE has released the following video on-line:
  Go “Across the Nation” with this recreation of Raw’s Ruthless Aggression intro with today’s Superstars. Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetwork.comRelated: Current Smackdown Stars & More WWE Legends Added To WWE RAW 25
  What Rumble Match Are You Most Excited About?
  WWE.com has a poll running right now asking the WWE Uni
  
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• Drew McIntyre Back at WWE PC, WWE Recreates Ruthless Aggression, Nikki & Brie In NYC, Carmella & Big Cass (Videos)

  19-01-2018 21:18
  Former WWE NXT Champion Drew McIntyre has been sidelined with an injury since he lost his Title to Andrade “Cien” Almas at NXT Takeover WarGames. It appears as if McIntyre is back at the WWE Performance Center following the injury, as he Tweeted the following:Ive been a wrestler over half my life, spent a third in America and lived at more addresses than I can remember, but, there has always been one constant I could call home pic.twitter.com/tSmDJNlJ4r
  — Drew McIntyre (@DMcInt
  
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• Drew McIntyre Back at WWE PC, WWE Recreates Ruthless Aggression, Nikki & Brie In NYC, Carmella & Big Cass (Video)

  19-01-2018 21:18
  Former WWE NXT Champion Drew McIntyre has been sidelined with an injury since he lost his Title to Andrade “Cien” Almas at NXT Takeover WarGames. It appears as if McIntyre is back at the WWE Performance Center following the injury, as he Tweeted the following:Ive been a wrestler over half my life, spent a third in America and lived at more addresses than I can remember, but, there has always been one constant I could call home pic.twitter.com/tSmDJNlJ4r
  — Drew McIntyre (@DMcInt
  
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• Off-Air ROH TV Footage Of The Kingdom Attacking Dalton & The Boys

  19-01-2018 20:59 via mandatory.com
  The above video features exclusive, off-air footage of what happened between The Kingdom, Dalton Castle and The Boys after ROH TV goes off in this weekend’s episode.
  This clip is being released with Ring of Honor’s permission exclusively by WrestleZone in conjunction with our weekly Fridays of Honor series.
  Related: ‘Bullet Club Superfan’ Attacks Cody At ROH Global Wars: Chicago (Video)
  Some of our exclusive photos from ROH Global Wars: Chicago can be found below:RO
  
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• Natalya Reveals Her Favorite RAW Moments, Mixed Match Challenge Teams React To Week 1 Results (Video)

  19-01-2018 20:36 via mandatory.com
  NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 25: WWE wrestler Natalya Neidhart discusses “Total Divas” at Build Studio on October 25, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)
  Natalya Reveals Her Favorite RAW Moments
  Natalya has released her latest article for the Calgary Sun featuring her discussing some of her favorite RAW moments:With #Raw25 just days away…. check out some of my favorite #Raw moments in my @calgarysun column today ♥️ https://t.co/B1RXgcZK
  
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• Superstar Billy Graham Launches GoFundMe To Help Finance Surgery

  19-01-2018 20:22
  WWE Hall of Famer Superstar Billy Graham has posted a new blog in conjunction with a GoFundMe campaign to help raise money for a “total hip revision” surgery of which he is in need. Below is the blog from Graham, and you can contribute to the campaign at this link.
  Hello everyone, this is Wayne Coleman coming at you, but better known to all of you good folks out there as Superstar Billy Graham, former WWWF Champion.
  Friends, you may not be aware that I am having some catastrophic hea
  
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• Finn Balor Says He’s ‘All In’, WWE Stars React to Week One of WWE MMC (Video), WWE Posts Ricochet Indie Photos

  19-01-2018 19:40
  WWE has released the above video.
  WWE Mixed Match Challenge is underway, and from team anthems to team workouts, the participating Superstars are gearing up for the action.
  Finn Balor Says He’s ‘All In’
  In what appears to be a comment aimed at Cody Rhodes and Bullet Club’s “All In” event, WWE star Finn Balor recently Tweeted the following response to Rip Rogers:The road to being a pro wrestling star is very very tuff. U will suffer setback after setback &helli
  
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• Pro Wrestling Ban Lifted Allowing WWE to Return to Edmonton

  19-01-2018 19:30
  As we noted last month, WWE has canceled a planned live event in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on February 9th, 2018 which was set to be the company’s debut at the new Rogers Place Arena.
  The event was canceled due to changes in regulations following the June 2017 death of boxer Tim Hauge following a fight which took place in Edmonton.
  According to CBC News out of Edmonton, the ban on all forms of combat sports in Edmonton has amended to exempt pro wrestling from the ban, making it possible fo
  
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• Chris Jericho Reveals Huge Wrestle Kingdom Pay?, Matt Hardy On MVP – Raw Reunion, Bully Ray Remembers Bam Bam

  19-01-2018 19:13
  As noted, former WWE United States Champion MVP, who is famous for his rivalry in WWE with Matt Hardy, will be appearing at Raw 25 on Monday night. Hardy Tweeted the following on reuniting with his former foe:That sounds positively SUBLIME.
  Perhaps we engage in a Chess Match whilst Moonlight Sonota REVERBERATES within the room, creating a SOOTHING mood? #RAW25 https://t.co/zXhFrymR5x
  — #WOKEN Matt Hardy (@MATTHARDYBRAND) January 19, 2018Chris Jericho Reveals Huge Wrestle Kingdom Pay?
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• Alexa Bliss On Ronda Rousey Possibly Signing with WWE, WWE Hall of Fame and NXT Midwest Tickets On-Sale

  19-01-2018 19:07
  TMZ recently caught up with Alexa Bliss, and asked the Raw Women’s Champion about the rumors of Ronda Rousey possibly signing with WWE.
  On Rousey possibly coming in and taking Alexa Bliss’ WWE Raw Women’s Title, Bliss says she is the Champion and no one is taking her title. Bliss was also asked about Rousey possibly entering the Women’s Royal Rumble match, and taking her title after a Rumble win, to which Bliss simply said “good luck”.
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• Impact Wrestling Knockout Hania Fired For Refusing to Job at Recent Tapings

  19-01-2018 18:57
  According to Dave Meltzer in the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, newcomer Hania the Huntress was fired by Impact Wrestling after refusing to lose a 90-second squash match to Su Yung.
  Hania debuted at the Impact tapings back in November after Bound for Glory, working a match against fellow prospect KC Spinelli. She worked three matches at last week’s tapings in Orlando losing to Rosemary, before being asked to put over the debuting Su Yung in a short match, which she ap
  
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• Vince McMahon Wishes Pat Patterson Happy 80th Birthday?, The Revival v American Alpha: Takeover Dallas

  19-01-2018 18:54 via mandatory.com
  during the WWE Monday Night Raw show at the Thomas & Mack Center August 24, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  Vince McMahon Wishes Pat Patterson Happy 80th Birthday?
  Vince McMahon has posted the following on Twitter wishing Pat Patterson a happy 80th birthday:Wishing a very happy 80th birthday to my longtime friend and @WWE’s first Intercontinental Champion, Pat Patterson! pic.twitter.com/xEszrgac9j
  — Vince McMahon (@VinceMcMahon) January 19, 2018Earlier today I actually ran a pro wrest
  
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• Update on 4/22 Impact Redemption PPV & Possible Destination; What Scott Steiner Wasn’t Supposed to Reveal

  19-01-2018 18:22
  As noted, Impact Wrestling will be running their next pay-per-view on April 22nd under the name Impact Redemption. It will likely be replacing the long-running TNA Lockdown pay-per-view that previously ran in March or April every year between 2005 and 2014 before becoming a live television special.
  Wrestling legend Scott Steiner broke the news at one of last week’s television tapings that the company would be returning to Toronto for the event. In classic Steiner fashion, it looks like &ld
  
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• WWE Shares Photos Of Ricochet On The ‘Independent Circuit’, WWE Hall Of Fame Tickets On-Sale Now

  19-01-2018 18:08 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Shares Photos Of Ricochet On The ‘Independent Circuit’
  WWE has shared a photo gallery on-line featuring a variety of photos of new WWE NXT signee Trevor “Ricochet” Mann’s time on the, “independent circuit”:Photographic evidence that you NEED to be excited for @KingRicochet's @WWEPerformCtr arrival! https://t.co/QyqZtlcOSr
  — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 19, 2018Remember when a decade ago WWE would have never s
  
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• WWE Looks At 6 Unbelievable RAW Endings (Video), Who Wins WWE MMC This Week: Miz-ka or Big CarmElla?

  19-01-2018 17:51 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Looks At 6 Unbelievable RAW Endings
  WWE has released the following video on-line:
  As Monday Night Raw prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary this Monday, relive six of the most shocking endings to Raw. Subscribe to WWE on YouTube: http://bit.ly/1i64OdTRelated: Hulk Hogan Comments On Not Being Scheduled For RAW 25, If WWE Would Want Him Back; WWE Comments
  Who Wins WWE MMC This Week: Miz-ka or Big CarmElla?
  WWE.com has a poll up right now asking the WWE Universe, &ld
  
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• Late Night Host Confirmed For Raw 25th Anniversary, Vince McMahon Wishes Happy Birthday to Old Friend

  19-01-2018 17:24
  Fallon Coming to WWE Raw
  The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon has been confirmed to appear on next week’s historic WWE Raw 25th Anniversary special. Triple H, Stephanie McMahon and The New Day appeared on his show this Thursday night, and as you may have heard The Authority beat all four guys in a hilarious Lip Sync Battle, as “The Game” crushed it with the iconic “How Far I’ll Go” theme from Disney’s Moana.
  Per the conditions agreed upon before the L
  
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• Dystopian Puppet Musical Based On The Rock To Receive London Opening

  19-01-2018 17:24
  Metro out of The UK is reporting a new musical is set to open in London based on the life of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.
  The report notes the musical, titled “The People’s Rock”, is set to open in London next week as part of the Vault Festival, and the show features a look at a dystopian future and features songs and puppetry.
  The musical is reportedly “set in a world situated 30 years in the future, but carrying eerie similarities to the present, a teenage gir
  
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• Goldberg’s WWE Hall of Fame Inductor Revealed, Candice LeRae’s Indy Sendoff, American Alpha vs Revival (Videos)

  19-01-2018 17:14
  WWE has released the above video.
  The dynamic team of Jason Jordan & Chad Gable attempts to dethrone NXT Tag Team Champions The Revival.
  Goldberg’s WWE Hall of Fame Inductor Revealed
  As noted, Bill Goldberg will headline the 2018 WWE Hall of Fame class, and according to The Wrestling Observer, the former WCW and WWE Champion will be inducted by Paul Heyman.
  Candice LeRae’s Indy Sendoff
  Bar Wrestling has released the following video, featuring Candice LeRae’s final independe
  
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• Complete Details On This Weekend’s First Ever WWE 205 Live House Shows, News On the Future of the Events

  19-01-2018 17:03
  WWE 205 Live will be presenting it first-ever house show events this weekend in Lowell, Massachusettes and in Poughkeepsie, New York. The Lowell event takes place on Saturday, January 20th at the Memorial Auditorium and the Poughkeepsie event takes place on Sunday, January 21st at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center.
  According to the arena websites, the events will be headlined by Enzo Amore vs Cedric Alexander for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, with Nia Jax acting as the special guest referee for
  
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• Major Update On EC3 & WWE

  19-01-2018 16:58 via mandatory.com
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  Dave Meltzer confirmed in the latest edition of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter that EC3 is headed to WWE.
  EC3 (real name Michael Hutter) will retain the rights to the EC3 name and character. Whether or not WWE chooses to use him as EC3 is yet to be known.
  You can subscribe to and read the latest edition of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter HERE
  Related: EC3 Pulled From Indie Show The Same Day As The Royal Rumble
  The post Major Update On EC3 & WWE appea
  
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• Australia’s Pop-Punk Powerhouse Wrestler Joey Axl Signs for 5 Star Wrestling’s UK Arena Tour & TV Series

  19-01-2018 16:52
  Joey Axl was a young kid of 14 years old when he first met Rob Van Dam.
  The youngster went to a Comic-Con in his native Melbourne to meet his idol RVD.
  Now 10 years later the ‘Pop-Punk Powerhouse’ of Australian wrestling has signed for 5 Star Wrestling’s historic arena tour and live TV series.
  Once again he will rub shoulders with Van Dam only this time not as a teenage autograph hunter but instead sharing a dressing room with the former WWE Champion as both men tour the U
  
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• WWE On Seth Rollins Using Curbstomp, Mick Foley Socks Cosplay Character (Videos), Most Watched Network Shows

  19-01-2018 16:46
  WWE has released the above video, featuring Cathy Kelley reacting to Seth Rollins bringing back his old Curbstomp finishing move, now being called the Blackout.
  Raw Tag Team Champion Seth Rollins shocked everyone on Monday’s Raw by bringing back a move he’s used to win many matches.
  Mick Foley Socks Cosplay Character
  WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley made a surprise appearance at the 2018 FSCW at Paradise City Comic Con, event, and as seen in the video below Foley attacked a cosplay chara
  
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• Jason Jordan Injury Update: Will He Work WWE Live Events This Weekend?

  19-01-2018 16:38 via mandatory.com
  Source: YouTube.com
  PWInsider.com is reporting that due to Jason Jordan’s yet to be disclosed injury he will not be working this weekend’s WWE Live events.
  They note that he is still scheduled to appear at this Monday’s RAW 25th celebration. He was on RAW this past week but did not compete in a match.
  Related: Kurt Angle Comments On Jason Jordan’s Improvement, How Their Storyline Has Progressed, Jordan Getting Heat From FansKurt Angle v Shawn MichaelsKurt Angle durin
  
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• Six Unbelievable WWE Raw Endings (Video), Goldberg Appearing On TV Show Next Week, How Old Is Tyler Breeze?

  19-01-2018 16:32
  WWE has released the above video.
  As Monday Night Raw prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary this Monday, relive six of the most shocking endings to Raw.
  How Old Is Tyler Breeze?
  In today’s pro wrestler birthday news, Breezango’s Tyler Breeze turns 30 years old while R-Truth is celebrating his 46th birthday.
  Goldberg Appearing On TV Show Next Week
  2018 WWE Hall of Fame headliner Bill Goldberg will be appearing on next week’s episode of “The Flash”, airing on The
  
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• Joey Ryan Delivers Heartfelt Good-Bye To Candice LeRae, Barbed Wire Massacre III: oVe v LAX (Full Match)

  19-01-2018 16:31 via mandatory.com
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  Joey Ryan Delivers Heartfelt Good-Bye To Candice LeRae
  Pro Wrestling Sheet has released the following video of Joey Ryan delivering a heartfelt good-bye to his World’s Cutest Tag Team partner Candice LeRae at her final indie appearance, last night at Bar Wrestling, before heading to WWE:
  After her final indie match at Bar Wrestling … Candice LeRae asked the crowd to sing happy birthday to her mom, then Joey Ryan gave a heartfelt goodbye.Related: 
  
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• The Latest On Paige’s WWE In-Ring Future, The Possibility Of Her Returning and The Severity of Her Injuries

  19-01-2018 16:26
  As we noted last week, via PWInsider.com, WWE officials have informed Paige that she will not be medically cleared to return to the ring, effectively ending her in-ring career in WWE.
  Despite the news, both Paige and WWE fans remain hopeful that the Absolution leader might at some point receive medical clearance to return to the ring as WWE has yet to make an official announcement regarding Paige’s future other than pulling her from the Royal Rumble match.
  In the latest edition of The Wres
  
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• Watch Triple H & Stephanie Lip Sync To ‘Moana’; Tyler Breeze, Pat Patterson & R-Truth’s Birthday

  19-01-2018 16:13 via mandatory.com
  THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0729 — Pictured: Triple H “Thank You Notes” on August 18, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
  Watch Triple H & Stephanie Lip Sync To ‘Moana’
  WWE has released the following clip from last night’s Tonight Show lip sync battle featuring Triple H, Stephanie McMahon and The New Day on Instagram: @tripleh and @stephaniemcmahon dominate in the lip sync battle on @fall
  
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• Silas Young On A Potential WWE Run, Being ROH TV Champion & Women’s Wrestling

  19-01-2018 15:54
  Ring Of Honor star and current ROH TV Champion, Silas Young recently spoke to PWInsider.com about a range of topics, including being the champion and women’s wrestling.
  Below are some highlights from the interview and you can read the full conversation here.
  Potential WWE Run
  “Right now, I feel like I have really good momentum with Ring of Honor. I feel like there’s really good things happening there, I’m really starting to come into my own. I have a lot of things I want
  
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• Update On Daniel Bryan Potentially Competing In The WWE Royal Rumble, Odds Slashed Again

  19-01-2018 15:41
  Betting sites are continuing to spark debate amongst the wrestling community that a potential in-ring return for Daniel Bryan could be imminent.
  Rumors have been circulating for the past few months about Bryan potentially returning to wrestling as a way to conclude his current storyline with Shane McMahon. But according to betting sites such as Odds Checker, a betting site odds colation website, that return could be taking place at the upcoming WWE Royal Rumble.
  Bryan’s odds to not on
  
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• WATCH: Full Barbed Wire Massacre III Match Featuring oVe vs LAX

  19-01-2018 14:17
  Last night, Impact Wrestling aired its first match on Twitch, featuring oVe vs LAX in Barbed Wire Massacre III.
  Above is the complete match, which has since been released on YouTube. The bout did not air on Impact Wrestling on POP TV last night, as Impact ran with the storyline claiming the bout would be “too violent” to air on TV, so instead the match aired via Twitch in order to push Impact’s new relationship with the streaming service.
  Below is an excerpt from Mike Killam&rs
  
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• Silas Young On His ROH Future, Mark Dallas One Man Show Announced, Defiant Wrestling Set For Tonight

  19-01-2018 14:08
  Veteran wrestler, Silas Young has commented on his future with Ring Of Honor during a recent interview with PWInsider.com after he teased potentially signing with WWE, below is a highlight from the interview with a h/t to PWInsider for the transcription.“Oh no, I’m gonna re-sign with Ring of Honor, I’m really happy. I just like to have fun on the Internet sometimes, that’s all.”
  Mark Dallas One Man Show Announced
  Owner of UK independent company, Insane Championship
  
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• WATCH: Triple H & Stephanie McMahon Rock “Moana” Theme in Lip Sync Battle Against The New Day

  19-01-2018 06:57
  .@WWE‘s @TripleH and @StephMcMahon tag team their lip sync of “How Far I’ll Go” from Moana! #WWE #FallonTonight pic.twitter.com/Bh1gA22GI8
  — Fallon Tonight (@FallonTonight) January 19, 2018Triple H, Stephanie McMahon and all three members of The New Day were special guests on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this Thursday night, in promotion for next week’s historic WWE Raw 25th Anniversary special.
  Fallon became an honorary member of The New Day, siding wi
  
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• Daniel Bryan, AJ Styles & More Smackdown Stars Announced For WWE Raw 25th Anniversary Special

  19-01-2018 05:17
  WWE.com has posted an earlier preview for next week’s historic Monday Night Raw 25th Anniversary special, revealing even more stars set to make a special appearance on the show.
  Given the importance of Monday’s celebration it’s only natural that a few of their Smackdown Live rivals show up to crash the party. It’s now been confirmed that Smackdown General Manager Daniel Bryan, Smackdown Commissioner Shane McMahon as well as the brand’s champions AJ Styles, Charlotte
  
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• Shawn Michaels On Telling Ric Flair to ‘Shut Up and Listen’ Before Their WrestleMania 24 Match

  19-01-2018 03:19
  WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels, who is set to make his return to WWE TV at Raw 25 on Monday night in New York City, recently appeared on the “In This Corner” podcast to discuss his ability to connect with fans during his WWE matches.
  During the interview, Michaels was asked about the lore of him telling Ric Flair to “shut up and listen” before their classic WrestleMania 28 match, as HBK wanted to call the match in order to use it as a way of penning a love letter to his
  
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• Impact Wrestling Results For 1/18 WATCH BARBED WIRE MASSACRE III

  19-01-2018 02:40 via mandatory.com
  Impact Wrestling ResultsJanuary 18th 2018
  X Division ChampionshipTaiji Ishimori defeated Desmond Xavier– Ishimori hit a Lungblower and a 450 splash for the winAND STILL X-Division champion – @taiji_ishimori!If you're not tuned into #IMPACTonPOP you just missed an X-Division classic. pic.twitter.com/ix7tRrGMsH
  — IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) January 19, 2018OVE cuts a backstage promo hyping up tonight’s Barbed Wire Massacre III matchEverything? Everything! #IMPACTonPOP pic.tw
  
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• Impact Wrestling Results For 1/18: Ishimori Defends The X Division Title, Barbed Wire Massacre III

  19-01-2018 02:40 via mandatory.com
  Impact Wrestling ResultsJanuary 18th 2018
  X Division ChampionshipTaiji Ishimori defeated Desmond Xavier– Ishimori hit a Lungblower and a 450 splash for the winAND STILL X-Division champion – @taiji_ishimori!If you're not tuned into #IMPACTonPOP you just missed an X-Division classic. pic.twitter.com/ix7tRrGMsH
  — IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) January 19, 2018OVE cuts a backstage promo hyping up tonight’s Barbed Wire Massacre III matchEverything? Everything! #IMPACTonPOP pic.tw
  
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• **Impact Wrestling Results LIVE NOW – JOIN THE CHAT**

  19-01-2018 02:08
  Impact Wrestling ResultsJanuary 18, 2018
  X-Division ChampionshipTAIJI ISHIMORI (c) vs. DEZMOND XAVIER
  Nice back and forth to kick things off with both excellent wrestlers looking for a positioning advantage. Dez tried for an early pinning combination but got sent to the outside, and Ishimori faked a dive to play a little mind games. Reset. They went back and forth again, each trying to one-up the other. Finally Ishimori went for a handspring cutter but got kicked right in the face for his troubl
  
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• Impact Wrestling Results (1/18): 3-Way Global Title Match, Barbed Wire Massacre III, Ishimori Defends His Title & More

  19-01-2018 02:08
  Impact Wrestling ResultsJanuary 18, 2018
  X-Division ChampionshipTAIJI ISHIMORI (c) vs. DEZMOND XAVIER
  Nice back and forth to kick things off with both excellent wrestlers looking for a positioning advantage. Dez tried for an early pinning combination but got sent to the outside, and Ishimori faked a dive to play a little mind games. Reset. They went back and forth again, each trying to one-up the other. Finally Ishimori went for a handspring cutter but got kicked right in the face for his troubl
  
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• The New Day, HHH & Stephanie Hype Tonight Show Appearance (Videos), Brooke Hogan Comments On Hulk Hogan Possibly Running For Senate

  19-01-2018 02:04 via mandatory.com
  Senator Hulk?
  The above video features Brooke Hogan talking to TMZ Sports about the possibly that her father, Hulk Hogan, could run for the United States Senate after political strategist Roger Stone encouraged the move.
  Roger Stone Encouraging Hulk Hogan To Run For Senate, Ric Flair Decimates Ronnie Garvin: NWA ’86 (Video)
  The Tonight Show
  WWE posted the following videos of The New Day, Triple H and Stephanie McMahon backstage at The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon:
  The New Day Recreates
  
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• MVP, Lilian Garcia, Howard Finkel & Even More Legends Confirmed for Raw 25th Anniversary; Updated List of Names

  19-01-2018 02:04
  WWE has confirmed several more names for next week’s Monday Night Raw 25th Anniversary special, in addition to the dozens of legends and Hall of Famers already announced for the historic night.
  Montel Vontavious Porter (aka MVP), NXT General Manager William Regal, WWE Hall of Fame announcer Howard Finkel and legendary manager Harvey Wippleman will all be featured on next week’s show. Long-time Raw announcer Lillian Garcia will also be doing the introductions for one of Raw’s tw
  
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• The Undisputed Era On Their Chemistry Leading To Success, Why No Other Team Can Match Them, Their Message To The NXT Roster

  19-01-2018 01:23 via mandatory.com
  The Undisputed Era’s Bobby Fish and Kyle O’Reilly recently spoke with WWE.com; you can read a few highlights below:
  Kyle O’Reilly reveals The Undisputed Era’s mission statement: 
  “Our message is that there is nothing anyone can do to swim against this current. As far as I’m concerned, every other tag team of NXT is treading in deep water and getting tired, and we are the sharks that have begun to circle.”
  Fish and O’Reilly talk about their che
  
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• Current Smackdown Stars & More WWE Legends Added To WWE RAW 25, The Undisputed Era Warns Aleister Black And The Authors Of Pain (Video)

  19-01-2018 00:38 via mandatory.com
  According to PWInsider.com, the following Smackdown stars have been added to this Monday’s RAW 25 celebration:WWE Champion AJ Styles
  The New Day
  Smackdown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair
  Smackdown Tag Team Champion The Usos,
  Daniel Bryan
  Shane McMahon
  Randy OrtonAdditionally, the following names have also been confirmed to appear at RAW next week:Harvey Wippleman
  Lilian Garcia
  MVP
  William Regal
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• Samoa Joe Comments On Setting Up His RAW Angle With Paul Heyman, How Mick Foley Was Instrumental In Him Signing With WWE

  19-01-2018 00:29 via mandatory.com
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  Samoa Joe recently appeared on the “In This Corner” podcast with Brian Campbell; you can read a few excerpts (trancription credit: Bill Pritchard for Wrestlezone.com) and listen to the show below:
  Samoa Joe comments on Mick Foley being instrumental in him signing with WWE: It’s funny because when you talk about who aggressively pushed for me to come to WWE, one of the first names that comes to mind is Mick Foley.
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