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• Alternate Angles Of Titus O’Neil’s ‘Greatest’ Trip (Video), Braun Strowman Explains The Origins Of ‘Get These Hands’

  30-04-2018 23:51 via mandatory.com
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  WWE released the following video of Titus O’Neil’s now infamous slip-up during his entrance at the Greatest Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia:
  Still can’t get enough of Titus O’Neil’s fumble during the Rumble? Well we are here to help you out, check out more angles from Titus’ entrance to WWE’s Greatest Royal Rumble.
  Randy Orton Hits ‘The Titus Slip’ With A ‘RKO Outta Nowhere’,
  
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• Alternate Angles Of Titus O’Neil’s ‘Greatest’ Trip (Video)

  30-04-2018 23:51 via mandatory.com
  Titus Worldsliiiiide
  WWE released the following video of Titus O’Neil’s now infamous slip-up during his entrance at the Greatest Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia:The post Alternate Angles Of Titus O’Neil’s ‘Greatest’ Trip (Video) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• John Cena Confirmed To Star In The Rock’s “The Jansen Directive”; The Rock Comments (Video)

  30-04-2018 23:37 via mandatory.com
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  Dwayne The Rock Johnson has announced John Cena will star in his adaptation of the Robert Ludlum novel “The Jansen Directive” through his Seven Bucks Productions.
  Johnson posted the following on Instagram announcing the casting:
  Found my star!Congrats to my good bud John Cena on landing the lead role for our movie, THE JANSON DIRECTIVE.A project that myself, @sevenbucksprod, our production partners and Universal Stud
  
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• Alternate Angles of Titus O’Neil GRR Botch (Video), Titus Launches Gator Gumbo, Nicholas Gets His Own Shirt (Photo)

  30-04-2018 23:35
  WWE has released the above video.
  Still can’t get enough of Titus O’Neil’s fumble during the Rumble? Well we are here to help you out, check out more angles from Titus’ entrance to WWE’s Greatest Royal Rumble.
  Titus Launches Gator Gumbo
  In related news, Titus O’Neil has launched new Gator Gumbo, with proceeds benefitting Embracing Legacy:
  Did someone say #TitusWorldWide GUMBO?! 🐊I’ve partnered with @heightsmelts, along with @weareheygiant and @he
  
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• Dana Warrior Launching New Podcast This Week, WWE Smackdown Live Return To Omaha Announced

  30-04-2018 23:27 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Smackdown Live will return to Omaha, Nebraska on Tuesday July 4th for a new television taping.
  AJ Styles, Daniel Bryan, Shinsuke Nakamura, The Miz, Samoa Joe, The Usos, Charlotte Flair, Carmella, The New Day are being advertised for the event; tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
  Total Warriors
  Dana Warrior posted the following, announcing her new podcast ‘Total Warriors’ will premiere this Friday, May 4th:@DanaWarriorWWE presents #TotalWarriors launchi
  
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• Davey Boy Smith Jr Still Wanted By Police Despite Claim He ‘Squashed Heat’ And Apologized To Jake Roberts

  30-04-2018 23:14 via mandatory.com
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  Davey Boy Smith Jr is still wanted by New Orleans Police for an incident at WrestleCon despite Smith’s claims that he and Jake Roberts had worked out their issues.
  Pro Wrestling Sheet is reporting a representative for the New Orleans Police Department issued the following statement:
  “Since this is a municipal charge, the victim can withdraw all charges by going through the city attorney’s office once the perpetrator has been located and either arreste
  
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• Kane’s Status for Tonight’s WWE Raw, The Future of ‘Being the Elite’ Revealed, The Villain vs The Bruiserweight (Photos)

  30-04-2018 23:10
  Despite the primary election taking place in Knox County, TN tomorrow, Kane is backstage for WWE Raw tonight in Montreal.
  The Future of ‘Being the Elite’ Revealed
  Below is a new episode of “Being the Elite”, in which it is revealed that the show will continue despite the 100th episode teasing it might be finished.
  
  Villain vs Bruiserweight
  In related news, Marty Scurll Tweeted the following photo of his first-ever match against WWE UK Champion Pete Dunne:Villain v
  
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• Showtime Announces New Documentary Chronicling Mauro Ranallo’s Battle with Mental Illness, Trailer Released

  30-04-2018 23:05
  Showtime has issued the following press release:
  SHOWTIME® ANNOUNCES RAW AND REVEALING DOCUMENTARY CHRONICLING SPORTSCASTER MAURO RANALLO AND HIS LIFELONG BATTLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
  BIPOLAR ROCK ‘N ROLLER Premieres During Mental Health Awareness Month On Friday, May 25 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME
  NEW YORK – April 30, 2018 – Prolific combat sports broadcaster Mauro Ranallo and his lifelong battle with mental illness are the subject of a new docu
  
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• Being The Elite Confirmed To Return (Video), Sunday Night Heat Being Added To WWE Network

  30-04-2018 22:42 via mandatory.com
  Being The Elite
  Being The Elite’s status was believed to be up in the air after ‘the finale’ aired a few weeks ago, but the show is now confirmed for a return.
  The All In Twitter account posted a link to the following video that announces the return:
  Cody Rhodes On Today Being A ‘Golden Age’ For Ring Of Honor, Talks Progress Of The ‘All In’ ShowSunday Night Heat
  WWENetworkNews.com is reporting Sunday Night Heat will (finally?) be added to WWE Netwo
  
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• Lex Luger On Getting Arrested The Night Of Miss Elizabeth’s Death, His Relationship With His Family, Randy Savage Before & After Liz’s Death

  30-04-2018 22:39 via mandatory.com
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  Lex Luger recently appeared on Prime Time with Sean Mooney and discussed his relationship with family and his life after Miss Elizabeth passed away. You can read a few transcribed highlights and listen to the show below:
  Prime Time with Sean Mooney is available for free on all podcast apps, including iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, and is now on the Prime Time YouTube channel.
  On his relationship with his family:“I’ve reached out through
  
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• Stephanie McMahon Reveals the Real Reason Why WWE Is ‘Sports Entertainment’ and Not ‘Wrestling’

  30-04-2018 22:07
  Stephanie McMahon was one of the speakers at this year’s Business Partner Summit, which took place over WrestleMania weekend in New Orleans.
  During McMahon’s appearance, she spoke on why WWE calls its product “Sports Entertainment” and has moved away from using the term “wrestling” or “pro wrestling”. Stephanie recalled Vince McMahon turning WWE into a more diverse entertainment organisation as opposed to strictly a pro wrestling product.
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• When Is Mauro Ranallo’s Showtime Documentary Coming Out?; WWE’s Top 10 Stolen Pinfall Wins (Video)

  30-04-2018 21:39 via mandatory.com
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  When Is Mauro Ranallo’s Showtime Documentary Coming Out?
  WWE announced today when an anticipated documentary covering NXT announcer Mauro Ranallo and his battle with mental health issues throughout his career will debut on Showtime:Don't miss the #BipolarRockNRoller documentary on @mauroranallo. Catch it on @Showtime 5/25 at 9PM ET. pic.twitter.com/BTzhRSQ2QQ
  — WWE (@WWE) April 30, 2018RELATED: WWE NXT Signs Another Superstar 
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• Kane Makes Final Push Before Primary Election; Pete Dunne Hypes WWE UK Show At Royal Albert Hall (Video)

  30-04-2018 21:18 via mandatory.com
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  Glenn ‘Kane‘ Jacobs is putting in his final campaign push before tomorrow’s  primary election for the Mayor of Knox County, TennesseeMaking a final push knocking on doors before election day. Say hello to us in West Knoxville. pic.twitter.com/yKunbyiJXC
  — Glenn Jacobs (@GlennJacobsTN) April 28, 2018RELATED: Latest On WWE Signing UK Standout To Full Time Contract
  Pete Dunne Hypes WWE UK Show At Royal Albert Hall
  WWE posted the foll
  
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• Update on the Length of WWE Backlash PPV, Heyman Reveals Unseen Summer Rae Photo, Tour The Bella Twins Office (Video)

  30-04-2018 21:13
  The Bella Twins have released the above video.
  Experience a 360° private tour of Brie and Nikki’s office, as Brie explains the meaning behind their decorating, gives a sneak peek at new unreleased Birdiebee clothes and even reveals a fan’s dog bowl gift. DIRECTIONS BELOW!360° VIDEO – To experience in 360°, click and drag to change the angle. On mobile? Move your phone to navigate the scene. This video requires the latest versions of Chrome, Opera, Firefox, IE or the
  
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• Why Big Show Did Not Compete in the WWE Greatest Royal Rumble Match

  30-04-2018 21:05
  Despite being advertised to compete in the 50-man WWE Greatest Royal Rumble match in Saudi Arabia, Big Show did make the trip to Saudi Arabia with the WWE crew.
  According to Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio, Big Show suffered an injury about three weeks ago which is why he was unable to compete. Big Show has been recovering from surgery which took place in 2017, and he had been medically cleared to compete in the Greatest Royal Rumble, but he suffered some type of undisclosed injury and
  
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• Why Big Show Did Not Compete in the WWE Greatest Royal Rumble

  30-04-2018 21:05
  Despite being advertised to compete in the 50-man WWE Greatest Royal Rumble match in Saudi Arabia, Big Show did make the trip to Saudi Arabia with the WWE crew.
  According to Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio, Big Show suffered an injury about three weeks ago which is why he was unable to compete. Big Show has been recovering from surgery which took place in 2017, and he had been medically cleared to compete in the Greatest Royal Rumble, but he suffered some type of undisclosed injury and
  
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• Stephanie McMahon Explains Why WWE Is ‘Sports Entertainment’, Not ‘Pro Wrestling’

  30-04-2018 21:04 via mandatory.com
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  During WrestleMania week, WWE Chief Board Officer Stephanie McMahon spoke to business partners and investors about several business related topics related to the company’s status and why they moved away from ‘pro wrestling’ to ‘sports entertainment’.
  McMahon said the following according to Sportskeeda:
  “Advertisers either had an adverse reaction to the words ‘professional wrestling,’ or they simply didn
  
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• Update On Brock Lesnar Possibly Surpassing CM Punk, Owens Covered By Big Outlet, Jazzy Gabert Injury Update

  30-04-2018 20:41
  F4WOnline.com noted that with WWE holding Raw and Smackdown this week in Montreal, Kevin Owens has been doing a ton of media, and even landed a two page article in Le Journal, the biggest newspaper in Quebec.
  Jazzy Gabert Injury Update
  Mae Young Classic competitor Jazzy Gabert, who has been dealing with a neck injury, Tweeted the following on her recovery:Just came back from my physio training. Recovery is going well. Looking forward to my first show, after the surgery, next week. #bealpha
  
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• How WWE Will Handle John Cena Nikki Bella Breakup On Total Bellas

  30-04-2018 20:33
  As we noted awhile back, it appeared likely that John Cena and Nikki Bella would have to reenact their breakup for the filming of the next season of Total Bellas, and Dave Meltzer confirmed that to be the case on a recent edition of Wrestling Observer Radio.
  Meltzer noted that one of the main story lines of next seasons’s show was the build to John Cena and Nikki Bella’s wedding. It was noted that WWE did film Cena and Nikki breaking up at one point in the show, but the couple got ba
  
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• How Close Is Brock Lesnar To Breaking CM Punk’s WWE Record?; 5 Things To Know Before RAW (Video)

  30-04-2018 20:20 via mandatory.com
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  How Close Is Brock Lesnar To Breaking CM Punk’s WWE Championship Record?
  As highlighted today by the WrestleVotes Twitter account, Brock Lesnar‘s current WWE Universal Championship reign is one of the strongest title reigns in quite some time:Brock Lesnar’s Universal Championship reign is currently the 8th longest World Title Run in WWE history. Lesnar trails CM Punk by 41 days. The other 6 runs ahead of him are: Hulk
  
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• Latest On WWE Signing UK Standout To Full Time Contract

  30-04-2018 19:53 via mandatory.com
   
  Photo Credit: www.pastemagazine.com
  News broke today from UK promotion Limitless Wrestling, that WWE has signed standout talent Martin Stone who has been performed in WWE NXT as Danny Burch:JUST IN: Congratulations to Martin Stone, who has just announced that he's signed a full-time contract with the WWE! It's been a pleasure, Guvnor!
  Photo – @harryaaron pic.twitter.com/zwxOppd5P1
  — Limitless Wrestling (@LWMaine) April 29, 2018Burch has been performing with WWE in various role
  
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• The Biggest Takeaways From WWE’s The Greatest Royal Rumble

  30-04-2018 19:48 via mandatory.com
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  The following editorial was written by Anthony Mango and does not reflect the opinions of WrestleZone as a whole. We encourage you all to discuss Anthony’s thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of this post and follow him on Twitter @ToeKneeManGo.
  The so-called Greatest Royal Rumble this past Friday afternoon was in many ways the hybrid of a glorified house show and WrestleMania, meeting somewhere in the middle and not really managing to amount to a
  
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• Fedor Emelianenko Adds To His Legacy At Bellator 198

  30-04-2018 19:46
  In the main event of Bellator 198, Fedor Emelianenko rolled back the years to knock out former UFC champion Frank Mir in forty-eight seconds. Despite lasting less than a minute, the fight was a war, and just like he did so often in Pride – Fedor came out on top. This does not mean fans should expect him to win the Heavyweight Grand Prix, but this fight does add to his already impressive resume.Over the past eight years, fans young and old have only witnessed a shell of the fighter that onc
  
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• Five Things to Know Before Raw (Video), WWE Returning to Saudi Arabia, Interesting Note on Tonight’s WWE Raw

  30-04-2018 19:34
  WWE has released the above video.
  What will be the fallout from WWE’s Greatest Royal Rumble event, and what shocking moments are in store as WWE Backlash approaches? Here is your preview for tonight’s Raw.
  WWE Returning to Saudi Arabia
  In an update to what we reported over the weekend, F4WOnline.com has confirmed an announcement was made during Greatest Royal Rumble last week that WWE will be returning to Saudi Arabia in November for an event in Riyadh.
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• Big Update On Female Superstars & Greatest Royal Rumble; More Details

  30-04-2018 19:19 via mandatory.com
  PWInsider today is reporting that female superstars in WWE are being paid as if they had performed on the Greatest Royal Rumble, despite no females appearing on the high profile event which took place last week in Saudi Arabia.
  Jerry Lawler first put this information out into the public on his podcast, but today’s report says WWE is indeed doing this.
  RELATED: After The GRR Who Does Seth Rollins Want To See Face Braun Strowman?
   
   
  The post Big Update On Female Superstars &
  
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• Kane To Learn His Mayoral Fate, Update On WWE Paying Female Talents for GRR, Reby Hardy Installs ‘Woken’ Doorbell

  30-04-2018 19:12
  Despite conflicting information regarding the women of WWE who were unable to compete at the Greatest Royal Rumble event last week, PWInsider.com has confirmed that the female talents were paid as if they worked the show.
  Tomorrow Is a Big Day For Kane
  Tomorrow is a big day for Glenn “Kane” Jacobs as Knox County, TN will hold its primary. The vote will decide whether or not Jacobs becomes one of two candidates vying for the Mayoral seat in Knox County.Making a final push knocking on
  
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• Brandi Rhodes On Her Transition From WWE To NJPW; Victoria V. Lita In A Backlash Throwback (Full Match)

  30-04-2018 18:58 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Jonathan Leibson/WireImage)
  Brandi Rhodes posted the following thoughts on her transition from WWE to NJPW and  beyond on Twitter:3 years ago I announced in Tokyo for WWE. In January I managed and commentated in Japan for NJPW and today I wrestled for the first time in Japan for the esteemed Stardom. Follow your heart. Blaze your own path, and know your worth. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/xrkNulvUds
  — Brandi Rhodes (@TheBrandiRhodes) April 30, 2018RELATED: Bigg
  
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• WWE Network Is Releasing More Classic Content Including WCW

  30-04-2018 18:44 via mandatory.com
  411Mania (via PWInsider) is reporting that WWE Network will be adding a large chunk of new classic wrestling content from their vast archives to the streaming service.
  Here is what is coming:104 episodes of Mid-Atlantic Wrestling will be added in May, which will complete the promotion’s run of known televised shows.
  76 episodes of Mid-South Wrestling in June
  50 episodes of WCW Saturday Night in JulyRELATED: International Wrestling Star & Former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Working
  
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• Why Drew McIntyre Was Not at WWE Greatest Royal Rumble, Mick Foley and Adam Rose Set for MCW Appearance

  30-04-2018 18:30
  WWE Raw star Drew McIntyre was noticeably absent from the WWE Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia last week, and according to PWInsider.com, McIntyre’s absence was due to WWE not being able to get his work visa together in time.
  Mick Foley and Adam Rose Set for Upcoming MCW Appearance
  The following press release has been issued:
  MCW Mick Foley 5/12; “Spring Fever” in Hampstead 5/19 w/ Adam Rose!
  MCWProWrestling.com – MCW Pro Wrestling heads into May with
  
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• John Cena, Batista and The Rock Continue to Roll at the Box Office, Batista Movie Has Historic Opening

  30-04-2018 18:23
  John Cena, The Rock and Batista continued their box office success over the weekend, as all three talents have movies which landed in the top 10.
  According to Box Office Mojo, The Rock’s “Rampage” took in another $7.1 million at the domestic box office over the weekend, bringing the movie to a total of $334.6 million thus far.
  John Cena’s “Blockers” took  in $2.9 million in its fourth week, bringing the movie’s total to $75.3 million.
  But the b
  
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• RAW Preview & Discussion Thread: Who Will Braun Target Next?, Reigns-Lesnar Steel Cage Controversy, More

  30-04-2018 18:03 via mandatory.com
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  WrestleZone encourages you to begin your RAW discussion in the comments section below, in the WZ Forums or via the WZ Facebook Discussion Group.WrestleZone’s live coverage begins at 7:30 pm EST. Use the hashtag #WZChat on Twitter during RAW and your tweet may be featured right here on the main page of WrestleZone!
  Tonight’s episode of WWE Monday Night RAW will take place from the Bell Centre inMontreal, QC.
  Here are WWE.com’s official Quick Hits preview points
  
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• Will Batista Be Part Of WrestleMania 35?, Victoria vs Lita Women’s Championship Full Match Video

  30-04-2018 17:59
  After revealing he was in talks to return to WWE for WrestleMania 34, will Batista potentially feature in next year’s event?
  According to Dave Meltzer during the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, there is a chance that Batista could feature at WrestleMania 35, as he turned down a Hall Of Fame induction because he wants one last run, with a Triple H match being his goal.
  “You know Batista wants to work with Triple H at next year’s WrestleMania as a retirement match. Will they do
  
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• Controversial Former WWE Star Returns to the Ring, More On Why JR & Lawler Were at WWE GRR, Horiki Sumi Speculation

  30-04-2018 17:34
  Following a 13 year absence from the ring, former WWE star Muhammad Hassan returned to the ring over the weekend at The Dynasty King of Thrones event in Amsterdam, New York.
  Hassan is most famous for being a controversial heel in WWE, and was released back in 2005.
  More On Why JR, Lawler Were at WWE GRR, Horiki Sumi Speculation
  As noted, WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler revealed on Twitter that he and Jim Ross were specifically asked for to be part of the Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabi
  
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• Where Did Batista, The Rock & John Cena Rank In The Box Office This Weekend?

  30-04-2018 17:23 via mandatory.com
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  Avengers: Infinity War had a record-breaking weekend becoming the biggest opening weekend in film history, but that didn’t stop other wrestler movies from ranking in the top ten of the box office too.
  According to Box Office Mojo, Batista‘s Drax and The Avengers destroyed the domestic competition raking in $250 million to hold the crown. The Rock‘s Rampage came in at fourth with $7.1 million and Cena‘s Blockers secured itself at #8 wi
  
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• James Ellsworth Reveals What Shane McMahon Said To Him After His Debut, Dreaming Of Being A Pro-Wrestler

  30-04-2018 17:18
  Former WWE Superstar, James Ellsworth was a recent guest on the Steve Austin Show where he talked about his WWE debut and what Shane McMahon told him afterward. Below are some highlights of the interview with a h/t to Wrestling.Inc for the transcription.
  His dreams of being a pro-wrestler:
  “I can’t remember ever not wanting to be a pro wrestler. I started watching it at a young age. In kindergarten and first grade, they would ask us what we wanted to be when we grew up. People would
  
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• Katarina Waters On the Progression of Women’s Wrestling, Living a Polyamorous Lifestyle, If She Would Return to WWE

  30-04-2018 17:13
  Former WWE and Impact Wrestling star Katarina Waters was the guest on a recent edition of Pro Wrestling Weekly, and you can watch the entire show in the video player above. The show can also be downloaded at this link, and below are some interview highlights.
  Katarina Talks About The Progression of Women’s Wrestling:
  For me, it worked out being that landscape, but I also appreciate that everyone like me coming into a gym full of guys, whatever the circumstances the
  
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• Randy Orton Comments On Titus Slip GIF, Mike Kanellis On Each Match Moving Him Closer To His Goal, Mojo Ignoring Hate

  30-04-2018 17:00
  A new GIF has been created in regards to Titus O’Neil’s infamous Greatest Royal Rumble slip and Randy Orton has commented on it.
  The GIF, is of course of Randy Orton hitting Titus with a famous ‘RKO Out Of Nowhere’ and Orton commented, stating he has been waiting for one of them to pop up.Was curious how long it would take to see one of these… https://t.co/oPg3lyehZu
  — Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) April 30, 2018Mike Kanellis On Each Match Moving Him Forward
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• Ronda Rousey Posts Throwback Headshot, Jim Ross On Austin Podcast, Former WWE Star Calls Indie Promoter “Conman”

  30-04-2018 16:45
  Jim Ross will be the guest on this week’s Steve Austin podcast as seen below:Jumped on the phone today with my old friend @steveaustinBSR for his podcast that drops Tuesday.
  The Jim Ross Report podcast drops on Wednesday with my #WWEGRR on site Report & all our regular features. @ApplePodcasts #WestwoodOne pic.twitter.com/mOrx7Q19rH
  — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) April 30, 2018Former WWE Star Calls Indie Promoter “Conman”
  Former WWE star Jack Swagger Tweeted the following warni
  
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• Randy Orton Hits ‘The Titus Slip’ With A ‘RKO Outta Nowhere’, WWE’s Top 10 Stolen Pinfall Victories (Video)

  30-04-2018 16:36 via mandatory.com
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  Randy Orton Hits ‘The Titus Slip’ With A ‘RKO Outta Nowhere’
  Randy Orton retweeted the following fan GIF of Titus O’Neil “slipping his way” into an RKO:Was curious how long it would take to see one of these… https://t.co/oPg3lyehZu
  — Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) April 30, 2018
  RKO Outta Nowhere pic.twitter.com/IxcuR7QQqq
  — Diego (@diegp77) April 29, 2018RELATED: Matt Hardy Reve
  
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• John Cena Says He Doesn’t Understand People Who Get Into Wrestling To Be Famous, Talks His Storied Career & More

  30-04-2018 16:34
  John Cena was a recent guest on ID10T with Chris Hardwick, where he opened up to give detailed thoughts on the wrestling business.
  On the comparisons of wrestlers and comic book characters:
  “We are in the business of imagination, and a lot of that creativity rests on your own shoulders. When you say ‘nerdy,’ and the things that nerds are drawn to, the creativity to video games or comic books, if that is what defines a nerd then we are all nerds because our job is to go out ther
  
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• The Rock Parodies His Baby’s Photo, Adam Cole Plugs DDP Yoga

  30-04-2018 16:15 via mandatory.com
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  The Rock Parodies His Baby’s Photo
  After the photo of the birth of his daughter became well-circulated, The Rock decided to have a little fun with the adorable picture by hardcore trolling his buddy Kevin Hart: To my beloved son,@kevinhart4realTwinkle Twinkle little Hart I just don’t know where to startDaddy will always love and protect your tiny little soul Even though you were delivered directly out of the butthole.#Shhhh #JustShutYourLittleMouth #
  
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• Does Adam Cole Feel Pressure Helping Carry WWE NXT?, Top 10 Stolen Pinfall Victories (Video)

  30-04-2018 16:10
  The Undisputed Era leader, Adam Cole, was a recent guest on the Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast where he discussed the pressures of carrying NXT after talents were called up to the main roster. Below is a highlight of the interview with a h/t to SportsKeeda.com for the transcription.
  “There absolutely is that pressure. Any time guys move to Raw and SmackDown, I think that is what has kept NXT so relevant and has kept the fans so invested because they are now conditioned that whoever leaves o
  
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• International Wrestling Star & Former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Working U.S. Independent Tour Dates

  30-04-2018 15:44 via mandatory.com
  According to Miami Herald’s Scott Fishman, former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Ultimo Dragon has a bunch of independent wrestling tour dates booked in the United States and hopes this could lead to bigger things for the master of the “Dragon Sleeper.” One of the events includes a booking with SoCal Pro in September:Ultimo Dragon working all these independent dates in the United States gives me life. Wouldn’t mind seeing him work an #NXTTakeOver match or another big te
  
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• WWE Superstars Suffer Travel Ordeal Ahead Of WWE Raw Tonight

  30-04-2018 15:42
  Several WWE Superstars have suffered difficulties in getting to WWE Raw tonight in Montreal with travel delays causing major problems.
  Many WWE talents from the Raw brand have had their connecting flights to Montreal canceled following a full day of travel back to America from Saudi Arabia, which has led to incredibly long travel days for them.
  The talents involved are those who flew to New York City to see families for a small amount of time, but instead, they have ended up having to rent a car
  
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• ICW Barramania 4 Results (4/29/2018): Major Title Changes, Mikey Whiplash Takes Nasty Bump (Video)

  30-04-2018 15:26
  ICW Barramania 4 Results4/29/18Glasgow, ScotlandResults courtesy of Hashtag Wrestling
  ICW Zero-G Championship Gauntlet Match 
  (1) Mark Coffey def. Andy Wild, Aaron Echo, Jordan Devlin, DCT & Rampage Brown to become champion.
  Order of elimination: Andy Wild eliminated Aaron Echo, Andy Wild eliminated Jordan Devlin, DCT eliminated Andy Wild, Mark Coffey eliminated DCT, Mark Coffey eliminated Rampage Brown
  During the match, The Sam Barbour Experience attempted to enter the match
  
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• After The GRR Who Does Seth Rollins Want To See Face Braun Strowman?

  30-04-2018 15:20 via mandatory.com
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  Much ado about Hornswoggle has been made this weekend after his Greatest Royal Rumble appearance and if he was technically eliminated from the Rumble match. Seth Rollins gave his thoughts on what would be an appropriate solution to the problem:Was technically never eliminated. Just saying. @BraunStrowman vs. @wwehornswoggle is a match I’d pay to see. https://t.co/OcPz3gsYdU
  — Seth Rollins (@WWERollins) April 30, 2018RELATED: The Sho
  
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• EC3 Wants NXT To Get Ready For ‘NX3’, JR On Steve Austin’s Podcast This Week

  30-04-2018 15:04 via mandatory.com
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  EC3 Wants To Re-Brand NXT Into ‘NX3’
  WWE posted the following video on-line of EC3 holding NXT court in Largo, FL yesterday: @therealec3 is holding it down at #NXTLargo just one day removed from #WWEGRR, and he has a message for the WWE Universe.@wwenxt
  A post shared byWWE (@wwe) on Apr 28, 2018 at 6:25pm PDTRELATED: WWE NXT Reportedly Signs Another Superstar
  JR On Steve Austin’s Podcast This Week
  Jim Ross will be on Steve Austin‘s late
  
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• Batista Wishes Titus Happy Birthday, Seth Rollins Wants To See Hornswoggle vs Strowman, Beth Phoenix Class Preparation

  30-04-2018 15:00
  Avengers Infinity War star and former WWE Superstar, Batista, gave his close friend, Titus O’Neil a belated happy birthday message on Twitter.
  Batista stated that with the success of Avengers he forgot to give him the birthday message, but took a chance to take a cheap shot at him by saying he hopes Titus keeps ‘sliding’ all over the world, as a knock about his Greatest Royal Rumble moment.
  In all the success of @Avengers #InfinityWar I forgot to wish my homie @TitusONeilWWE a
  
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• Ronda Rousey Celebrates #OldHeadShot Day, ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham Wins WWE Title 41 Years Ago

  30-04-2018 14:43 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Michael Dodge/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  Ronda Rousey Celebrates #OldHeadShot Day
  The hashtag #OldHeadshotDay has been hitting social media pretty hard this weekend and Ronda Rousey partook by posting a school picture of herself: #oldheadshotday
  A post shared byrondarousey (@rondarousey) on Apr 29, 2018 at 12:58pm PDTRELATED: ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham Goes After Ronda Rousey For Taking Piper’s Gimmick
  ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham Wins WWE Title 41 Ye
  
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• Tonight’s WWE Raw Preview (4/30/2018): What’s Next For Braun Strowman?, The Era Of Wokenness Begins

  30-04-2018 14:37
  Tonight’s episode of WWE Raw emanates from the Bell Center in Montreal, CA, will see the fallout from the Greatest Royal Rumble take place, whilst also promoting this Sunday’s WWE Backlash event.
  So far no matches have been announced for the show, but WWE is promoting that Ronda Rousey will be making an appearance and we will see all the fallout from the Greatest Royal Rumble, as well as the final build for Backlash for the Raw matches.
  As always, ProWrestling.com will have
  
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