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• Daniel Bryan To Kick Off Tonight’s Episode Of 205 Live To Address The Cruiserweight Championship Situation, Possible GM

  23-01-2018 23:53 via mandatory.com
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  WWE.com just posted the following news bulletin, announcing Daniel Bryan will appear on 205 Live tonight to address the Cruiserweight Championship picture now that Enzo Amore has been fired by WWE:
  With questions surrounding the status of the WWE Cruiserweight Championship and rumors circulating about a potential General Manager for WWE 205 Live, SmackDown LIVE GM Daniel Bryan has been asked to address these issues on behalf of WWE to ki
  
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• Enzo Amore’s Accuser Speaks Out, Says He Knocked Her Out During Alleged Sexual Assault (Video)

  23-01-2018 23:16 via mandatory.com
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  Philomena Sheahan, the woman accusing Enzo Amore of raping her in a Phoenix hotel room last year, spoke to TMZ Sports about the incident in detail and her decision to pursue charges:
  Sheahan, who gave permission for her name to be published, says Enzo (real name Eric Arndt) started hitting on her on the night of October 19th, adding that she said ‘no’ several times, but he got aggressive and ended up raping her in various parts of the hotel room.
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• Interesting Note on Enzo Firing, Five Things to Know Before Smackdown, Rusev Continues Lana MMC Training (Videos)

  23-01-2018 23:15
  Interesting Note on Enzo Firing
  Journalist David Bixenspan noted the following regarding WWE’s quick decision to fire Enzo Amore today following his announced suspension yesterday:Per the Phoenix Police Department, there has been no change in the status of the Eric “Enzo Amore” Arndt case since yesterday. This plus WWE pivoting from suspension to firing suggests that not telling WWE he was being investigated was indeed the catalyst for the firing.
  — David Bixenspan (@davi
  
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• WWE Raw 25 Draws Massive Viewership Number Heading Into Royal Rumble

  23-01-2018 23:09
  Last night’s WWE Raw 25 special, which was simulcast from The Barclays Center and Manhattan Center in New York City, drew a massive viewership number for WWE, heading into the Royal Rumble PPV this Sunday.
  According to ShowBuzz Daily, WWE Raw 25 took in 4.53 million viewers, which is up big from last week’s 3.25 million viewership average.
  Last night’s show featured the returns of legends such as Steve Austin, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Vince McMahon, and more. T
  
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• Mark Henry Picks The Eagles To Win The Super Bowl, Makes Surprising Royal Rumble Picks, Would He Rule Out A Return In The Future?

  23-01-2018 23:07 via mandatory.com
  Mark Henry recently spoke with ABC 6 in Philadelphia while doing press for this weekend’s Royal Rumble event in Philadelphia.
  Henry, a noted Cowboys fan, offered the following explanation as to why he was picking the Eagles over the New England Patriots to win next weekend’s Super Bowl:
  “The Eagles are going to win. It’s just a known fact. As hard as it is to say, I have to go with Philly. Because they are in the NFC East and it proves the dominance of their division. Th
  
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• Enzo Amore Wears Sadly Ironic T-Shirt Backstage at Raw, The New Day Encounters Boogeyman At Raw (Video)

  23-01-2018 23:03
  Former WWE star Enzo Amore, who we noted earlier today has been released from WWE following allegations of rape, was reportedly backstage for Raw 25 last night in New York City.
  According to podcast host Conrad Thompson, Amore was wearing a t-shirt that is oddly ironic now given the circumstances of the past 24 hours:Enzo came to Barclays Center yesterday wearing a t-shirt with “today is the best day of my life” on the front and “can’t wait for tomorrow” on the back
  
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• Enzo Amore Wears Sadly Ironic T-Shirt Backstage at Raw 25, The New Day Encounters Boogeyman At Raw (Video)

  23-01-2018 23:03
  Enzo Amore Wears Sadly Ironic T-Shirt Backstage at Raw 25
  Former WWE star Enzo Amore, who we noted earlier today has been released from WWE following allegations of rape, was reportedly backstage for Raw 25 last night in New York City.
  According to podcast host Conrad Thompson, Amore was wearing a t-shirt that is oddly ironic now given the circumstances of the past 24 hours:Enzo came to Barclays Center yesterday wearing a t-shirt with “today is the best day of my life” on the front a
  
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• The New Day Meets The Boogeyman; Xavier Woods Eats Worms At RAW 25 (Video)

  23-01-2018 22:48 via mandatory.com
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  The following video features footage of The New Day’s run-in with The Boogeyman at RAW 25 last night. Xavier Woods offered Boogey some tasty Booty-O’s, and Boogey returned the favor by giving Woods a handful of his trademark worms:Sooooooo we met @realboogey #Raw25 pic.twitter.com/4C2bhWm00b
  — Austin Creed (@XavierWoodsPhD) January 23, 2018The post The New Day Meets The Boogeyman; Xavier Woods Eats Worms At RAW 25 (Video) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• WWE RAW Viewership Brings In More Than Four Million Viewers For RAW 25 Special, Everything You Need To Know Before Smackdown (Video)

  23-01-2018 22:28 via mandatory.com
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  According to ShowBuzz Daily, this week’s episode of WWE RAW brought in 4.530 million viewers, which is up nearly 25% from the 3.250 million viewers the show brought in last week.
  This week’s show had an hourly breakdown of 4.803 million viewers in the first hour, 4.641 million viewers in the second hour, and 4.147 million viewers in the final hour and the overrun. The RAW 25 special marked the first time the show crossed 4 million view
  
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• Tye Dillinger Declares He’s Entering The Royal Rumble (Video), WWE RAW Social Media Score Sees Major Increase For RAW 25 Special

  23-01-2018 22:16 via mandatory.com
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  According to Nielsen Social, this week’s episode of WWE RAW brought in 1.176 million interactions on Facebook, which is up from 384,000 interactions last week.
  Additionally, this week’s show brought in 1.188 million interactions on Twitter, which is also up from 274,000 interactions last week. Overall, this week’s show had 2.364 million total interactions, which is up 658,000 total interactions la
  
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• The New Day Meets The Boogeyman; Xavier Woods Eats Worms At RAW 25 (Video), WWE RAW Social Media Score Sees Major Increase For RAW 25

  23-01-2018 22:16 via mandatory.com
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  According to Nielsen Social, this week’s episode of WWE RAW brought in 1.176 million interactions on Facebook, which is up from 384,000 interactions last week.
  Additionally, this week’s show brought in 1.188 million interactions on Twitter, which is also up from 274,000 interactions last week. Overall, this week’s show had 2.364 million total interactions, which is up 658,000 total interactions la
  
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• Another WWE Royal Rumble Entrant Announced, What Airs After the Rumble PPV?, WWE Offering New Network Deals

  23-01-2018 21:56
  WWE Smackdown Live star Tye Dillinger has released the following video, announcing his entry in Sunday’s Royal Rumble match:See you in Philly….. #Perfect10 pic.twitter.com/J1x2vOKIU5
  — TEN(@WWEDillinger) January 23, 2018
  Read Also: Mark Henry On Whether Or Not He Will Be in the Royal Rumble Match, Surprising Rumble Picks
  What Airs After the Rumble PPV?
  Speaking of the Royal Rumble, WWE Network is listing a new “WWE 24” special will air after the PPV this Sunda
  
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• WWE Hints That Trevor Mann Will No Longer Be ‘Ricochet’?; NXT Superstar Calls Him A ‘Prince’ (Video)

  23-01-2018 21:46 via mandatory.com
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  WWE.com has a new article up taking a look at the recent social media jaw-jacking that has been taking place between The Street Profits‘ Montez Ford and new WWE NXT recruit Trevor Mann (aka Ricochet).
  Of note, they take a look at a WWE NXT video (embedded below) that was just released featuring Montez doing reps of 495-pound sumo deadlifts which his tag-team partner Angelo Dawkins‘ calls, “King’s weight.” Ford responds by saying
  
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• Former WCW Star Wants the Cruiserweight Title?, Slow Motion Video of WWE MMC Match, Raw 25 Top 10 (Videos)

  23-01-2018 21:27
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  WWE Top 10 takes you back to this week’s Monday Night Raw to revisit the show’s most thrilling, physical and controversial moments.
  Get up close and personal with an exciting alternative look at Finn Balor & Sasha Banks taking on The King of Strong Style & The Queen of Harts on the premiere episode of WWE Mixed Match Challenge. Don’t miss the groundbreaking tournament, Tuesdays at 10 ET/7 PT, exclusively on Facebook Watch.
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• Tye Dillinger Officially Enters The Royal Rumble Match, WWE’s Top 10 Moments From RAW 25 (Videos)

  23-01-2018 21:22 via mandatory.com
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  Tye Dillinger Officially Enters The Royal Rumble Match
  Tye Dillinger has released the following video on-line talking about the ups and downs he’s had since his debut in last year’s Royal Rumble match before announcing that he’ll be competing in this year’s as well:See you in Philly….. #Perfect10 pic.twitter.com/J1x2vOKIU5
  — TEN(@WWEDillinger) January 23, 2018WWE Live Greenville, NC Results (1/21): AJ Styles v Sami Zayn WWE Cha
  
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• Roman Reigns and Matt Hardy Comment On Raw 25 Losses, Bully Ray On Raw Return, New AJ Styles Merchandise

  23-01-2018 21:16
  WWEShop.com has released a new “House That AJ Styles Built” merchandise set featuring a shirt, Carolina blue hat, gloves, wristbands and an arm pad.
  Roman Reigns and Matt Hardy Comment On Raw 25 Losses
  After losing the WWE Intercontinental Title on Raw 25 last night, Roman Reigns Tweeted the following:#Raw25 was a special night for @WWE and Brooklyn didn’t disappoint. Not the outcome I was expecting but every day is a new fight. This is still #MyYard and I’m going to cont
  
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• ‘Woken’ Matt Vows Revenge Against Wyatt At The Rumble (Video), WWE Wishes Leilani Kai A Happy Birthday

  23-01-2018 21:06 via mandatory.com
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  ‘Woken’ Matt Vows Revenge Against Wyatt At The Rumble
  WWE has released the following RAW 25 Fallout video on-line:
  “Woken” Matt Hardy expresses gratitude for the chance to use The Manhattan Center as his battleground, but vows to exact vengeance against Bray Wyatt in the Royal Rumble Match. Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetwork.comRelated:
  WWE Wishes Leilani Kai A Happy Birthday
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• Police Reportedly Investigating Enzo Amore Rape Allegations, More On Enzo’s WWE Release

  23-01-2018 21:01
  As we noted moments ago, WWE has released Cruiserweight Champion Enzo Amore amidst allegations of rape, and ABC 15 out of Arizona has provided additional details on the developing story.
  The ABC report cites Enzo’s WWE release and adds Phoenix police said the alleged rape incident happened on October 19th, 2017, at the Clarendon Hotel and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona.
  The report furthers police officers responded to a local hospital on October 23rd, following a call of a sexual assault tha
  
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• Possible Reason WWE Acted So Quickly To Release Enzo Amore

  23-01-2018 20:59 via mandatory.com
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  Fightful.com’s Sean Ross Sapp has posted the following on Twitter noting that, based on his source, Enzo was aware of the allegations against him and failed to tell WWE about them until they became public knowledge.
  This could be the reason WWE chose to part ways with him so quickly:I was told this morning that Enzo Amore was aware of the allegations and didn't clue WWE in.
  — Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) January 23, 2018Updates O
  
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• Mark Henry On Whether Or Not He Will Be in the Royal Rumble Match, Surprising Rumble Picks, His WWE In-Ring Future

  23-01-2018 20:49
  WWE star Mark Henry recently spoke with ABC News out of Philadelphia, and the Dallas Cowboys fan made a difficult admission, which is that he thinks the Philadelphia Eagles will win the SuperBowl.
  “The Eagles are going to win. It’s just a known fact”, said Henry. “As hard as it is to say, I have to go with Philly. Because they are in the NFC East and it proves the dominance of their division.”
  As far as his WWE status is concerned, Henry reiterated that he is n
  
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• Updates On Enzo Rape Allegations: Subject Of Active Investigation, When Was The Allegation Made?, More

  23-01-2018 20:46 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Complex Magazine
  ABC 15 Phoenix has a new report out concerning the rape allegations currently against Eric Arndt (aka former WWE Superstar Enzo Amore).
  We have included some highlights below. You can find their full report HERE.
  Breaking: WWE Has Come To Terms On The Release Of Enzo AmoreArndt is the subject of an active investigation for an alleged sexual assault in Phoenix
  Phoenix police said the incident happened Oct. 19 at the Clarendon Hotel and Spa, near 3rd Avenue and
  
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• Speculation RAW 25 Segment May Be Leading To WrestleMania 34 Match

  23-01-2018 20:34 via mandatory.com
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  Dave Meltzer mentioned on last night’s episode of Wrestling Observer Radio that the RAW 25th Peep Show segment where Rollins accidentally kneed his RAW Tag Team Championship partner Jason Jordan in the head was designed to plant seeds ahead of their eventual split.
  Meltzer went on to note that he could see Rollins and Jordan dropping the RAW Tag Team Championships to Sheamus and Cesaro before WrestleMania 34.
  This could lead to a match betwe
  
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• Balor Club On Amazing Interaction w/ DX (Video), What Was Your Favorite RAW 25 Legends Appearance?

  23-01-2018 20:18 via mandatory.com
  LILLE, FRANCE – MAY 09: Finn Balor fights against Karl Anderson during WWE Live 2017 at Zenith Arena on May 9, 2017 in Lille, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  The Balor Club On Amazing Interaction w/ DX
  WWE has released the following RAW 25 Fallout video on-line:
  Finn Bálor, Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson talk about their amazing interaction with DX and the experience of being at the legendary Manhattan Center. Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://ww
  
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• Reigns Says RAW Is Still His Yard Despite IC Loss, Revival Are Appalled The Club ‘Sucked Up’ To DX (Video)

  23-01-2018 20:01 via mandatory.com
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  Roman Reigns Says RAW Is Still His Yard Despite IC Loss
  Roman Reigns has posted the following on Twitter commenting on his RAW 25 Intercontinental Title loss to The Miz:#Raw25 was a special night for @WWE and Brooklyn didn’t disappoint. Not the outcome I was expecting but every day is a new fight. This is still #MyYard and I’m going to continue to prove why. #WitnessMe
  — Roman Reigns (@WWERomanReigns) January 23, 2018Related:&nbs
  
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• Breaking News: WWE Releases Enzo Amore

  23-01-2018 19:58
  WWE.com has just announced the following breaking news, noting Cruiserweight Champion Enzo Amore has been released.
  WWE has come to terms on the release of Eric Arndt (Enzo Amore).
  The announcement of Enzo’s release comes on the heels of a Twitter user by the name of @MissGucciWitch (aka Philomena) accusing the former WWE star of rape.
  The story is allegedly connected to Tyler Grosso, a former member of the infamous hip hop collective A$AP Mob and self-proclaimed “fashion m
  
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• Breaking: WWE Has Come To Terms On The Release Of Enzo Amore

  23-01-2018 19:49 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Complex Magazine
  WWE has just released the following:
  WWE has come to terms on the release of Eric Arndt (Enzo Amore).
  You can find the WWE.com release statement HERE
  Related: Enzo Amore Suspended By WWE After Recent Sexual Assault AllegationsEnzo AmorePhoto Credit: Wikimedia CommonsEnzo AmorePhoto Credit: Wikimedia CommonsEnzo AmoreSACRAMENTO, CA - OCTOBER 24: WWE Nxt wrestler Enzo Amore performs at Gibson Ranch County Park on October 24, 2015 in Sacramento, California. (Phot
  
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• Major Push Reportedly Set for Current Raw Champion, WWE’s Reaction to Roman Reigns Steroid Allegations

  23-01-2018 19:44
  As we noted last week, imprisoned steroids dealer, Richard Rodriguez, recently conducted an interview with filmmaker Johnny Bravo, and during the interview, Rodriguez alleged former WWE Intercontinental Champion Roman Reigns, along with celebrities Mark Wahlberg and Josh Duhamel were clients of his and used alias’ to purchase illegal drugs.
  Reigns released a statement following the allegations denying any wrongdoing or connection with Rodriguez, and we noted that The Big Dog
  
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• Alexa Sends Braun To Crush Superstar Who Belittled Her (Video), Carmella Brings Up Her Victory Over Asuka

  23-01-2018 19:24 via mandatory.com
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  Alexa Sends Braun To Crush Superstar Who Belittled Her
  WWE has released the following video on-line:
  The Monster Among Men lays waist to Curt Hawkins after the unfortunate Superstar belittles The Goddess of WWE. Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetwork.comRelated: WWE Reveals Official Brackets For Mixed Match Challenge
  Carmella Brings Up Her Victory Over Asuka
  Carmella has posted the following on Twitter noting that she&r
  
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• Watch The Undertaker’s RAW 25 Return, WWE Previews Tonight’s Episode Of Mixed Match Challenge

  23-01-2018 19:14 via mandatory.com
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  Watch The Undertaker’s RAW 25th Return
  WWE has released the following clip from last night’s RAW 25 episode:
  On Raw’s 25th Anniversary, The Deadman emerges in WWE for the first time since his defeat to Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 33, live at the birthplace of Raw, the Manhattan Center. Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetwork.comWWE RAW Results (1/22) Legends Galore, Lesnar Confronts Kan
  
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• WWE Takes Over Philadelphia City Hall Ahead Of Rumble Weekend; Mark Henry & Bayley Appear (Video)

  23-01-2018 19:01 via mandatory.com
  WWE went live not long ago on their YouTube channel from Philadelphia’s City Hall.
  Mark Henry and Bayley met with city officials ahead of the upcoming Royal Rumble, NXT Takeover, RAW and Smackdown Live events in Philadelphia.
  You can watch the full stream from the event in the embedded player at the top of this post.
  Related: Updated WWE Royal Rumble Card Following This Week’s SmackdownAlexa Bliss v BayleyLILLE, FRANCE - MAY 09: Bayley (L) fights against Alexa Bliss during WWE
  
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• News On Rumble Weekend Kickoff Shows, John Cena Reacts to Oscar Nod, WWE Takes Over Philadelphia City Hall (Video)

  23-01-2018 18:54
  Moments ago, WWE live streamed as stars took over City Hall in Philadelphia for WWE Royal Rumble week. You can watch the stream above, and names in attendance include Mark Henry and Bayley.
  News On Rumble Weekend Kickoff Shows
  As noted, WWE Royal Rumble will be airing live on WWE Network this coming Sunday night, and NXT Takeover Philadelphia will be airing from the same venue the night before.
  Both events are taking place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, with The Royal Rumble starting
  
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• Lita Comments On Not Making The RAW 25 Guest List, John Cena Reacts To Ferdinand’s Oscar Nomination

  23-01-2018 18:48 via mandatory.com
  AUSTIN, TX – NOVEMBER 22: Wrestler Amy Dumas (Lita) attends day one of the Wizard World Austin Comic Con at the Austin Convention Center on November 22, 2013 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images)
  Lita Comments On ‘Not Making The Guest List’ For RAW 25
  Amy Dumas (aka Lita) has posted the following on Twitter responding to a fan who made a joke about her not appearing on RAW 25 even though she was on the commemorative chair:I may not have made the guest list, but at
  
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• Triple H Offers Latest Ronda Rousey Tease, Alexa Bliss Tells Braun to ‘Smash’, Blanchard vs Windham Match (Videos)

  23-01-2018 18:13
  Triple H continues to fan the flames surrounding a possible Ronda Rousey WWE debut, as The Game recently spoke with The Blast during him and Stephanie McMahon’s appearance at the top of the Empire State Building in New York City yesterday.
  The WWE execs were present to light the building red in honor of 25 years of WWE Raw, and you can check out footage of how the building looked.
  Read Also: WATCH: DX and Balor Club Create a ‘Too Sweet’ Moment at WWE Raw 25
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• Former WWE Writer Critical Of Women’s Segment at Raw 25, News for Tonight’s WWE 205 Live, Itami – Gallagher & More

  23-01-2018 17:52
  Former WWE writer Tom Casiello Tweeted the following reaction to the Women’s segment at last night’s Raw 25 special:It was incredible seeing all the women who paved the way for the Women’s Revolution on stage tonight. I especially loved how they were just on the stage for a pop. #TheresStillSoMuchWorkToBeDone— Tom Casiello (@tommiecas) January 23, 2018
  It was a shame they were relegated to standing and waving. They’re icons, and deserved better. Not looking for the
  
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• 5 Star Wrestling Creates New Submission Title, Barbed Wire Massacre Full Match Video, Kharma At Awards Show (Photo)

  23-01-2018 17:43
  Above is the full Barbed Wire Massacre III match which aired on Impact Wrestling’s Twitch channel last week and featured oVe vs LAX.
  5 Star Wrestling Creates New Submission Championship
  Britain is recognized the world over as the home of submission-style wrestling.
  Although the popularity of ‘catch as catch can’ wrestling later spread to other parts of the globe and infused itself into the professional game we know and love today, its roots are firmly in the North West of
  
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• LISTEN NOW: WWE RAW 25 Review – What Worked, What Didn’t, Manhattan Center Screwjob & More

  23-01-2018 17:37
  PW’s Creative Director Mike Killam and “Homeless Hank” Jasper return after a historic and somewhat frustrating WWE RAW 25th Anniversary special. We run down what worked, what didn’t, the increasingly infamous Manhattan Center Screwjob, Undertaker’s return, “Stone Cold” taking out the McMahon family and a whole lot more. Check it out in the video above.
  The post LISTEN NOW: WWE RAW 25 Review – What Worked, What Didn’t, Manhattan Center Screwj
  
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• Kurt Angle to Discuss TNA Wrestling On WWE Network Show, WWE MMC Video Preview, JR Says He Was Not Asleep At Raw

  23-01-2018 17:34
  WWE Raw GM Kurt Angle has announced the following on Twitter, noting he recently filmed an episode of “Table for 3” with Shane McMahon and WWE Champion AJ Styles:
  Very intriguing “Table for 3” coming soon on the WWE Network. AJ Styles, Shane McMahon and Yours’ truly….. We talk about our matches together, our families, unheard stories and even TNA Wrestling. Must see.Very intriguing “Table for 3” coming soon on the WWE Network. AJ Styles, Shane McM
  
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• WWE RAW 25: The 10 Greatest Superstars In RAW History

  23-01-2018 17:22
  It’s hard to imagine what the WWE landscape would look like without Monday Night RAW. Debuting in January 1993, WWE’s flagship program would take the company to new heights, eventually becoming the longest-running weekly episodic television series in history. Moreover, it served as home to some of wrestling’s most iconic moments and was instrumental in helping WWE overcome the threat of WCW.
  But it couldn’t have done all this without the company’s incredible talent.
  
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• Hulk Hogan On Not Appearing at Raw 25, Lawler, Shane & Austin Aries Comment On Raw, Next WWE PC All Access Event

  23-01-2018 17:12
  WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan, who was not invited to Raw 25 last night, Tweeted the following as he watched the show from home:Very hard sitting at home and not being at #Raw25 with all my friends but really enjoyed seeing it all. My how great the show was HH
  — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) January 23, 2018Lawler, Shane & Austin Aries Comment On Raw
  WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler and Shane McMahon shared their Raw 25 thoughts in the Tweets below:What a great time last night at @WWE RAW&rsquo
  
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• WWE Network Star Not Happy with Raw 25 at Manhattan Center, News On Barclays Attendance, WWE & Make-A-Wish

  23-01-2018 16:55
  Prior to Raw 25 yesterday, WWE stars such as The Hardy Boyz, Sasha Banks, Finn Balor and John Cena, who has granted over 550 wishes, gathered at the Hard Rock Café New York in Times Square to meet with Make-A-Wish kids.
  WWE’s Community website has posted the following quote to the kids from Stephanie McMahon, who was also present at the event along with Triple H:
  “You are the most important part of what we do. WWE’s mission is to put smiles on people’s fa
  
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• ‘The Phoenix’ Jody Fleisch to Rise Again with 5 Star Wrestling, Sami Callihan Returns to MLW For Grudge Match

  23-01-2018 16:40
  In February 2002, an exciting 21-year-old high-flyer named Jody Fleisch was the star of a British wrestling television show called ‘Revival’.
  TV viewers watched as the Walthamstow daredevil soared to victory over seven other men to win the ‘King of England’ tournament at the Crystal Palace Indoor Arena and was presented with a medal by UK wrestling legend The Dynamite Kid.
  Fleisch’s victory and indeed the show itself was supposed to lead to an immediate ‘Reviv
  
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• John Cena Movie Nominated For Oscar, Cena In Talks to Star In Adaptation of Hugely Popular ’90’s Video Game

  23-01-2018 16:26
  The 2017 Academy Award Nominations were announced today, and the John Cena lead movie “Ferdinand” was nominated in the Best Animated Film category. The movie is nominated up against “The Boss Baby,” “The Breadwinner,” “Coco,” (which won the Golden Globe Award) and “Loving Vincent”.
  In “Ferdinand”, John Cena voices the titular character, and as of now the movie has grossed a total of $191 million at the box office, makin
  
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• Jim Ross & Jerry Lawler Fall Asleep at Raw 25? (Photo), Tonight’s WWE MMC Preview, News On Original ‘Peep Show’ Plans

  23-01-2018 16:13
  Tonight, WWE will air week two of the Mixed Match Challenge on Facebook Watch, beginning at 10pm EST. The episode will feature Big E and Carmella facing the team of The Miz and Asuka. Join us for live coverage of the WWE MMC beginning right after our Smackdown Live coverage.
  Note On Original ‘Peep Show’ Plans for Raw
  According to PWInsider.com, the returning “Peep Show” segment on Raw 25 last night, hosted by Christian with special guests Jason Jordan and Seth Rollins, wa
  
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• Samoa Joe Added To NXT Takeover Philadelphia Pre-Show, Lilian Garcia On WWE Raw 25, WWE Super Fan Complains

  23-01-2018 16:03
  WWE has announced that former WWE NXT Champion, Samoa Joe will be part of the pre-show panel for this weekend’s NXT Takeover Philadelphia show.
  According to PWMania.com, WWE sent out the following:
  “Before you witness NXT TakeOver: Philadelphia on the award-winning WWE Network, watch Corey Graves and Renee Young host the NXT Year-End Awards, which celebrates the best of the black-and-yellow brand in 2017. Plus, Charly Caruso, Sam Roberts and Raw Superstar Samoa Joe bring you the late
  
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• B. Brian Blair Talks Bleeding On Donald Trump’s Wife at WrestleMania, Reveals Why The Iron Sheik Hates Him (Video)

  23-01-2018 15:58
  Episode 15 of “The Matt Riviera Show” hosted by 3x NWA World Tag Team Champion & Reality TV star, “The LVR Boy” Matt Riviera, is now available exclusively on YouTube.
  Matt’s guest this week is ½ of legendary WWF tag team The Killer Bees & current President of the Cauliflower Alley Club, B. Brian Blair.
  In the above clip, Brian finally reveals why The Iron Sheik hates his guts & how Howard Stern tried to get them both together on his radio show. Be
  
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• Tonight’s WWE SmackDown Live Preview: Final Royal Rumble Hype, New U.S. Champion In-Action, Live Coverage

  23-01-2018 15:42
  Tonight, this week’s edition of WWE SmackDown Live airs live from The Capital One Arena in Washington, DC and is the official go-home show for the WWE Royal Rumble this weekend.
  Following last night’s historic WWE Raw 25 episode, the focus now shifts solely onto Sunday’s Royal Rumble event, with SmackDown being the final place for superstars to gain some momentum heading into the show.
  So far WWE has announced three matches ahead of time, with the newly crowned United Stat
  
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• PROGRESS Wrestling Tease Running Manhattan Center, Will Ospreay Merch Update, Joey Mercury Open To Bookings

  23-01-2018 15:14
  During WWE Raw 25 the PROGRESS Wrestling Twitter account live-tweeted thoughts of the show and left a major tease to its fans about a potentially historic future show.
  PROGRESS teased running a show in the historic Manhattan Center in the future, the same building where the first ever episode of Monday Night Raw took place. PROGRESS Wrestling’s account wondered what the rent of the building was, as a subtle hint that the company could be interested in running a show in the future.Hmm.
  
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• Tommy Dreamer On His Losing Record To Raw 25 Legends, Bruce Prichard Reflects On Return, JR On Sleeping Pattern

  23-01-2018 14:46
  During WWE Raw 25, ECW legend Tommy Dreamer noted how many of the wrestlers who had appeared he has wrestled during his career.
  As well as mentioning how many he has faced in the ring Dreamer added that he was probably pinned by every single one of them.We are an hour into #RAW25
  I have wrestled@JerryLawler@BookerT5x@shanemcmahon@steveaustinBSR@MickieJames@RealKurtAngle@brawlerreal
  Undertaker@JCLayfield
  Ron Simmons@Rhyno313@HeathSlaterOMRB@mikethemiz@RealKingRegal@WWERomanReigns
  Probably pinned
  
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• Maria Kanellis On Being Part Of Raw 25, NXT Star Thanks The Female Legends, Chris Jericho On Seeing Ric Flair

  23-01-2018 14:29
  WWE SmackDown Live Superstar, Maria Kanellis made her return to WWE programming last night for the first time since going on a break due to pregnancy.
  Maria was part of the female legends segment that WWE put on, where several former female WWE Superstars were brought out in front of the fans during WWE Raw 25.
  Kanellis has posted a series of images on Instagram of the women together backstage, stating it was amazing to see so many inspirational women and that she can’t wait to bring her b
  
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• MVP On RAW 25, Teases A SmackDown Live Return, Nikki Bella Embraces Girl Power, JR Thanks WWE

  23-01-2018 14:04
  MVP made his return to WWE last night during WWE Raw 25 where he was involved in several backstage segments with the A.P.A, playing poker backstage, as well as heading to ringside for the confrontation between the Universal Championship competitors.
  MVP took to Twitter to reflect on his appearance, stating it was good to be involved and see old friends, as well as teasing a return for a future WWE SmackDown Live anniversary, where he hopes to have a bigger role.Got to play cards with the APA, se
  
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