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• Natalya Neidhart Talks Name Change; Former Total Divas Star Added To Starrcast

  26-05-2018 23:53 via mandatory.com
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  Natalya Neidhart Talks Name Change
  WWE Superstar Natalya wrote a recent column for the Calgary Sun, in which she elaborated on the fatigue associated with her latest WWE United Kingdom tour. Natalya joked that the fatigue was so prevalent she may consider changing her name to,
  “Neversleeps Neidhart.”
  Natalya also talked about her friendships with Sasha Banks, Ember Moon, Bayley, and Ronda Rousey and revealed,
  “About the only thing we
  
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• Rusev’s Hillarious Response To John Cena’s Hollywood Stardom (VIDEO); Ric Flair Stalked

  26-05-2018 23:36 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Lukas Schulze/Bongarts/Getty Images)
  Rusev’s Hillarious Response To John Cena’s Hollywood Stardom (VIDEO)
  WWE Superstar Rusev made an appearance on Bulgarian television this week and was asked whether John Cena was a Hollywood Superstar.
  The Bulgarian Brute gave the following reply:During an interview on Bulgarian TV earlier this week, Rusev was asked if John Cena was a superstar of American movies.His answer is AMAZING. #RusevDay
  (credit LoucheLeeSin on @reddit) pic.twitte
  
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• Enzo Amore to Break His ‘Social Media Silence’ This Monday During Raw; Thanks Fans For Supporting Him

  26-05-2018 23:27
  Enzo Amore will break his self-imposed “social media silence” this Monday night, for the first time since being released from his WWE contract in January of this year.
  This weekend the former Cruiserweight Champion tweeted out a series of images simultaneously announcing his return to social media, thanking the fans that have supported him over the last few months, and wishing everyone a happy Memorial Day weekend. It’s not clear what Enzo has planned, but he’ll be droppi
  
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• All In’s Cody Rhodes vs Nick Aldis May Be Historic Champion vs Champion Match

  26-05-2018 23:11 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, All In Press Conference
  Revealed at tonight’s ROH Honor United Show in London, England, Cody Rhodes promised that if he were to capture the ROH World Championship before September’s All In event, he would put the Title on the line against NWA World Heavyweight Champion Nick Aldis. Considering Aldis’ NWA World Title is already on the line, the bout would be a historic champion vs champion match.
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• Complete Match & Content Listing For WWE’s Upcoming ‘The Shield: Justice For All’ DVD Collection

  26-05-2018 22:53
  Thanks to WrestlingDVDNetwork.com for the following information.
  While the success of the WWE Network has resulted in far less DVD compilations being released on home video, fans of physical media and The Shield will be happy to know a brand new three-disc collection called “The Shield: Justice For All” is set to arrive in stores on July 10th.
  Since the faction has already had a DVD release covering most of their matches as a unit, this new set bundles together a lot of their newer c
  
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• Jerry Lawler Takes On WWE Critics, Reveals HOF Line Fed To Him By Vince McMahon

  26-05-2018 22:50 via mandatory.com
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  On the latest episode of Dinner With the King, Jerry Lawler took on WWE critics, in light of WWE’s new Smackdown LIVE deal with FOX:
  “Everybody does not complain about the current product. It’s not the vast majority either. It’s a small amount of people, a very select few that probably have nothing better to do than live their life on social media and that is really sad; but, those are the people that complain. If you’ve got no
  
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• Lio Rush Debuts New Music Video; WWE Superstar May Be Sesame Street Bound

  26-05-2018 22:34 via mandatory.com
  Lio Rush Debuts New Music Video
  NXT Superstar Lio Rush has released his first music video entitled Money Money.
  Interested readers can watch below:Lio Rush also tweeted the following:DRETT1 ft. L.I – MONEY MONEYOFFICIAL SINGLE & MUISC VIDEOFULL LINK – https://t.co/cPE9ppLdS2
  DOWNLOAD THE SONG❗️❗️
  Apple Music: https://t.co/NZ835tzxM2
  Spotify: https://t.co/p9G3qW1rNS
  Tidal: https://t.co/BK4WgtGo1Y pic.twitter.com/5XJovEykvy
  —Man Of The Hour(@itsLi
  
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• JR Lashes Out At NFL Anthem Protests, Reveals His Crush, & Gives Enzo Amore Advice

  26-05-2018 22:21 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  On the latest edition of The Jim Ross Report, WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross vented his frustration over the NFL National Anthem protests:
  “I’m a big fan of the National Football League. Got the Sunday Package. I’m a big user of the product; but, this National Anthem thing has worn my ass smooth out. It was gonna be a 15 yard penalty if you did kneel. Then they said you could stay in the locker room, or out of sight while the National Anthem is being played. Al
  
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• Ric Flair Stalked by Masked Man in Raw Throwback, Gulak Plays ‘Battletoads’ on UUDD, New ‘Camp WWE’ Preview

  26-05-2018 22:19
  WWE has posted a rather bizarre clip on YouTube from an old episode of Monday Night Raw, where Ric Flair was stalked by a man in the mask while preparing for a match. Except they don’t bother to tell you who the masked creeper was, or provide any kind of context for the angle whatsoever. Check it out above.
  For those who don’t remember, or were too young to have seen it, the man is the mask is actually Randy Orton. Triple H was feuding with Kevin Nash at the time, with the never-endi
  
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• NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Results – Night 7: Flip Gordon vs Tiger Mask, Will Ospreay vs Bushi, More

  26-05-2018 21:23
  NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Results (Night 7)May 26, 2018Aichi, Japan
  Undercard
  Shota Umino & Chris Sabin def. Yuya Uemura & Dragon Lee
  Yoshi-Hashi & SHO def. Tomoyuki Oka & Kushida
  Minoru Suzuki & El Desperado def. Marty Scurll & Chase Owens
  Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi def. Ryusuke Taguchi & Toa Henare
  A Block Tournament Matches
  FLIP GORDON def. TIGER MASK
  ACH def. YOH
  YOSHINOBU KANEMARU def. TAIJI ISHIMORI
  BUSHI def. WILL OSPREAY
  Note: We are still waiti
  
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• Bayley Returns to Her Old Job Prior to WWE (Video), Jinder Mahal On Why His 2014 WWE Release Was Best For Him

  26-05-2018 19:04
  WWE has released the above video.
  Bayley returns to the pet store where she worked as she trained to be a wrestler, and she hasn’t lost a step.
  Jinder Mahal On Why His 2014 WWE Release Was Best For Him
  WWE star Jinder Mahal recently spoke with Darpan Magazine, and below is what the former WWE Champion had to say about his first release from the company back in 2014.
  “I look back on it as the best thing that happened to me as it motivated me. WWE is a highly competitive entertainment
  
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• WATCH: Alexa Bliss Offers Words of Encouragement to Young Girl Battling an Eating Disorder

  26-05-2018 18:59
  WWE Raw star Alexa Bliss, who has previously admitted to battling eating disorders in her life, appeared at the MegaCon event in Orlando, FL on Friday along with fellow WWE stars Braun Strowman and Shinsuke Nakamura.
  During the appearance, a young girl in the crowd admitted to Bliss that she is currently getting help for eating disorders of her own, and this prompted Bliss to invite the girl onstage and offer the following advice.
  “Don’t ever let anyone tell you you can’t do an
  
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• Ryback Says Losing to CM Punk ‘Killed’ His WWE Career

  26-05-2018 18:49
  On the latest edition of “Conversations with The Big Guy”, host and former WWE star Ryback claimed his loss to CM Punk is what “killed” his career in WWE.
  “I could have done a million different things,” said Ryback, h/t to ewrestlingnews.com for the transcription. “When I first got put into the main event, the first thing they should have done is that I shouldn’t have lost when I did with CM Punk. I should have never been put in that position with
  
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• JR On Who Has Universal Title Potential, WrestleMania 35 Main Event, Former WWE Star Rips NFL National Anthem Rule

  26-05-2018 18:43
  On the latest edition of his his “Ross Report” podcast, host and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross had some interesting comments to make regarding WWE’s future.
  Of note, Ross said be believes Drew Mcintyre “checks all the boxes” as someone who could be a major player in WWE and a future Universal Champion.
  On the WrestleMania 35 main event, Ross said he thinks the bout should see a babyface Braun Strowman challenging a heel Roman Reigns for the Universal Title.
  The entire
  
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• NXT Largo Live Event Results (5/25): Ricochet Challenges Adam Cole, War Raiders vs TM61, EC3 In-Action (Photos)

  26-05-2018 18:22
  WWE NXT Largo Live Event Results5/25/18Largo, FLResults courtesy of JJ Williams and F4WOnline.com
  -Oney Lorcan & Danny Burch defeated Lio Rush & Babatunde Aiyegbusi
  -Lacey Evans defeated Kacy Catanzaro
  -Fabian Aichner defeated Raul Mendoza
  -EC3 defeated Marcel Barthel
  -War Raiders defeated TM61
  -Kassius Ohno defeated Dan Matha
  -Nikki Cross, Dakota Kai & Steffanie Newell defeated Rhea Ripley, Reina Gonzalez & Aliyah
  -Ricochet defeated NXT North American Champion Adam Col
  
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• The Miz Gives Champions League Pep Talk, WWE Hypes Cruiserweight Title Match (Videos), Nakamura On Last Man Standing

  26-05-2018 18:15
  Sporf has released the following video featuring WWE star The Miz, who is admittedly not much of a fan, giving a Champions League pep talk to Liverpool: We asked M̶a̶n̶ ̶U̶n̶i̶t̶e̶d̶…C̶h̶e̶l̶s̶e̶a̶…Liverpool fan @MikeTheMiz for his @ChampionsLeague pep talk. “If that doesn’t motivate them, I don’t know what is.” @WWEUK x #UCLFinal pic.twitter.com/sGtJNrMqMo
  — SPORF (@S
  
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• ROH’s Honor United: London Results (5/26): Live In Progress…

  26-05-2018 18:10 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: RING OF HONOR
  ROH Honor United: London
  Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, England
  May 26th, 2018
  WrestleZone is LIVE in London for tonight’s ROH Honor United show, and we’ll be bringing you all of the latest results and coverage from the event. Cody, The Young Bucks, Bully Ray, Tenille Dashwood, Jay Lethal and many more will be appearing tonight as Ring of Honor attempt to follow up on a strong Edinburgh opener in their ongoing UK tour. We also conducted exc
  
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• ROH’s Honor United: London Results (5/26): Huge Six Man Tag Titles Match, Cody vs Kenny King, TV Title Four-Way & More

  26-05-2018 18:10 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: RING OF HONOR
  ROH Honor United: London
  Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, England
  May 26th, 2018
  WrestleZone is LIVE in London for tonight’s ROH Honor United show, and we’ll be bringing you all of the latest results and coverage from the event. Cody, The Young Bucks, Bully Ray, Tenille Dashwood, Jay Lethal and many more will be appearing tonight as Ring of Honor attempt to follow up on a strong Edinburgh opener in their ongoing UK tour. We also conducted exc
  
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• Full Cards Revealed For WWE Japan Return; AJ Styles to Defend in Huge Fatal Four Way Match, Rousey & More

  26-05-2018 18:01
  As noted, WWE will be returning to Osaka, Japan for a pair of live events taking place on June 19th and June 30th.
  The WWE Live Japanese website is now advertising the following card for the events, and you can check them out below, h/t to PWInisder.com for the translation:
  June 29th:
  -AJ Styles vs Shinsuke Nakamura for the WWE Championship-Bludgeon Brothers vs The Usos vs Gallows and Anderson vs Rusev Day for the WWE Smackdown Tag Team Titles-Carmella vs Charlotte Flair for the WWE Smackdown Wo
  
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• Carmella On Her Dad Competing in WWE, Velveteen Dream Takes Shot at Ricochet, WWE Under the Ring Surprises (Video)

  26-05-2018 17:32
  WWE has released the above video.
  You just never know what you might find hiding under a WWE ring. Here are 10 of the most incredible surprises that Superstars discovered beneath the squared circle.
  Carmella Reveals Her Father Competed in WWE
  WWE Smackdown Women’s Champion Carmella recently spoke with Telegram.com, and during the interview the Champ revealed her father, Paul Vandale, used to work in WWE as an enhancement talent.
  “He was such a big fan of the sport,” she said. &
  
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• Shawn Michaels Reportedly Replacing Top NXT Official at WWE UK Title Tournament Events

  26-05-2018 17:14
  As we noted earlier this week, WWE has announced that Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels will be appearing at the upcoming WWE UK Title tournament events taking place at Royal Albert Hall in London on June 18th and 19th.
  According to Wrestling Observer Live, Michaels will be replacing NXT GM William Regal at the events, as Regal will no longer be making the trip with the WWE crew to The UK. Regal was originally scheduled to be at the UK events, however, for reasons unknown at this time, he will not be
  
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• Joey Janela Applauds Marty Jannetty For ‘Fighting Through Pain’ During Match, Janela to Help Fund Jannetty Surgeries

  26-05-2018 16:51
  On Friday night, Bad Boy Joey Janela faced WWE legend Marty Jannetty in a singles match in the opening round of the AIW JT Lightning Invitational Tournament.
  Janela won the match, and noted on Twitter that Jannetty was fighting through a lot of pain during the bout as the former Rocker member is in need of surgeries due to injuries he has sustained throughout his pro wrestling career. At one point in the match, Jannetty was hit by Janela with a top rope splash onto a table, but the table di
  
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• Shayna Baszler to Defend Women’s Title at UK Title Tournament Event?, Raw Possibly Facing Stiff Competition On Monday

  26-05-2018 16:24
  On Friday night, The Cleveland Cavaliers forced a game seven in their NBA Playoff series against The Boston Celtics, and tonight, the Houston Rockets look to force a game seven against their opponent, the Golden State Warriors. Should The Rockets win tonight, game seven would take place on Monday night, and would be huge competition for the third hour of Raw Monday night.
  Last week’s third hour of WWE Raw saw a huge drop in viewership, and competition from the NBA in hour three could spell
  
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• Update On Jack Swagger’s Bellator MMA Debut Fight, News On New WWE Network Content Scheduled for Next Week

  26-05-2018 16:12
  There will not be a new episode of “Table for 3” airing after WWE Raw on Monday night on WWE Network. Instead, the Bruno Sammartino documentary will replay. New episodes of “This Week in WWE” and “Camp WWE” will air as scheduled next weekend.
  Update On Jack Swagger’s Bellator MMA Debut Fight
  According to Ariel Helwani, former WWE World Champion Jack Swagger, now wrestling under his real name Jake Hager, will be making his MMA debut sometime this year.
  Th
  
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• Bayley and Jinder Mahal Visit Juventus FC (Video); WWE Comic #18 Preview

  26-05-2018 13:34 via mandatory.com
   
  Photo Credit: Card Subject to Change Podcast
  Bayley and Jinder Mahal Visit Juventus FC
  Juventus FC posted the following clip on their Twitter: See what happened when @WWE's @ItsBayleyWWE & @JinderMahal came to Turin to teach @PauDybala_JR & @DouglasCosta a thing or two… #ForzaJuve #WWETurin #SpeakWWE pic.twitter.com/NewldPDGPj
  — JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) May 25, 2018RELATED: WWE Superstars Visit Juventus FC in Turin
  WWE Comic #18 Preview
  WWE has revealed the first lo
  
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• IMPACT Wrestling Sees Lowest Viewership Since February

  26-05-2018 12:48 via mandatory.com
  This week’s episode of IMPACT Wrestling sees another drop in viewership, drawing in the lowest numbers since February.
  The episode brought in 263,000 viewers, while last week’s episode drew in 329,000. The overall viewership was the lowest since the February 22 episode of IMPACT which drew 262,000 viewers.
  The ratings however, stayed the same with a steady 0.07 under the 18-49 demographic.
  IMPACT ranked in at #109 under cable originals for the night. NBA topped in at over 9 million
  
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• Carmella Loves Playing Heel

  26-05-2018 12:09 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Brent N. Clarke/Getty Images)
  WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Carmella is enjoying her role as a heel champion for the blue brand.
  Speaking to Telegram, ‘The Princess of Staten Island’ described how her villainous character is different than her real life personality, but she loves her role of being a trash-talking champion:
  “Carmella is the moon-walking, trash-talking Princess of Staten Island,” said Carmella. “She’s not afraid to speak what&rs
  
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• Jack Swagger Making MMA Debut This Year?

  26-05-2018 11:49 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Marc Pfitzenreuter/Getty Images)
  Former WWE Superstar Jack Swagger is set to make his MMA debut in Bellator at the end of this year, according to MMA journalist Ariel Helwani.
  Helwani revealed the information on his Twitter account, noting that Swagger is still undergoing mixed-martial arts training while also continuing to wrestle.Update on former WWE superstar Jake Hager aka Jack Swagger, who signed with Bellator late last year. He’s still training MMA (while also continuing to
  
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• PWG Bask in His Glory Results (5/25): Matt Riddle vs David Starr, Walter Defends, PWG Says Goodbye to Reseda & More

  26-05-2018 11:18
  PWG Bask in His Glory ResultsMay 25, 2018Reseda, CA
  (1) Tyler Bateman def. Andy Brown
  (2) Rey Horus def. Jake Atlas
  (3) Bandido def. Robbie Eagles
  (4) Adam Brooks def. Keith Lee
  (5) Jonah Rock def. Timothy Thatcher
  (6) Matt Riddle def. David Starr
  (7) WALTER (c) def. Sammy Guevara to retain the PWG World Championship
  This was more than likely PWG’s final show at the American Legion in Reseda, CA which they have been running for better or for worse since the very start of the promotion. It
  
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• Alexa Bliss Encourages Young Fan Struggling with Eating Disorder, Buddy Murphy Hypes 205 Live Title Match

  26-05-2018 10:41
  WWE Superstar Alexa Bliss recently had the opportunity to speak at MegaCon Orlando, and had some emotional, heartfelt advice for a young fan suffering from an eating disorder. The former women’s champion has been outspoken in the past about her own personal history with anorexia. Check out the video above.
  Buddy Hypes 205 Live Title Match
  In a match that’s been literally months in the making, Buddy Murphy will finally get his opportunity to challenge for the WWE Cruiserweight Champio
  
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• NJPW ‘G1 Special In San Francisco’ To Be Aired Live July 7th On AXS TV

  26-05-2018 09:25 via mandatory.com
  AXS TV will be airing the NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco event live on July 7th.
  The following is the press release that they have put out:
  AXS TV TO LIVE BROADCAST NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING’S THIRD U.S. EVENT, THE ‘G1 SPECIAL IN SAN FRANCISCO,’ ON SATURDAY, JULY 7 AT 8pE/5pP
  ‘G1 SPECIAL IN SAN FRANCISCO’ Marks AXS TV’s Third Live NJPW Broadcast
  10,000 Fans Expected at the Historic Cow Palace
  Los Angeles (May 25, 2018) – AXS TV announced today
  
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• Jinder Mahal Says Getting Released By The WWE Was The Best Thing That Happened To Him, Talks Being A Role Model To Kids

  26-05-2018 08:59 via mandatory.com
  BARCELONA, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 04: Jinder Mahal (L) and Charlotte Flair (R) attend a press conference for ‘WWE’ at the Hotel Four Points on November 4, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Robert Marquardt/Getty Images)
  Jinder Mahal was recently on the cover of the South Asian magazine Darpan and opened up to them about his success in the WWE.
  Referencing his release from the WWE in 2014, Jinder said that it was the best thing that happened to him as it taught him to never take any
  
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• Jim Ross Reveals Which WWE Superstar Is Sure To Become Universal Champion In Future, Talks WrestleMania 35 Main Event

  26-05-2018 08:23 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  On the most recent episode of The Jim Ross Report, legendary WWE commentator JR discussed which Superstar is a shoo-in to be Universal Champion in the future, how the WWE should book the main event of WrestleMania 35, Owen Hart and more.
  He also hosted Eric Bischoff to discuss his new ’83 weeks’ podcast.
  On which WWE Superstar will be a Universal Champion in future, Jim Ross said that Drew McIntyre checks all the boxes and is likely to make the cut in the near fu
  
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• Adam Cole Claims That The Undisputed Era Runs NXT; Engagement Party Of John Cena And Nikki Bella Interrupted (Video)

  26-05-2018 07:39 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Adam Cole Claims That The Undisputed Era Runs NXT
  NXT North American Champion Adam Cole posted the following on Twitter, claiming that the Undisputed Era runs NXT.#UndisputedERA runs NXT. You know it, we know it, the world knows it. Being on top is what we do. #AdamColeBayBay pic.twitter.com/9kxuRzMxZM
  — Adam Cole (@AdamColePro) May 26, 2018Read Also: Velveteen Dream Issues An Heartfelt Apology To The Children Of America For The School Shootings
  Engagement Part
  
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• Chris Jericho To Work More In NJPW Than WWE Going Forward?; WWE’s Week In Europe (Video)

  26-05-2018 07:09 via mandatory.com
  Chris Jericho To Work More In NJPW Than WWE Going Forward?
  A fan took to Twitter to ask Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter if Chris Jericho would be working more in future with NJPW than with the WWE in future.
  He also noted that it appeared like Jericho was enjoying the creative freedom in NJPW more.
  Meltzer, however, seemed to suggest that despite all the fun he’s had in Japan, WWE is his home and that his schedule in NJPW won’t likely outweigh WWE.
  In the lead up t
  
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• Corey Graves And Big E In A Fun Twitter Beef; Buddy Murphy Aims To Put An End To The Age Of Alexander (Video)

  26-05-2018 05:45 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Duane Prokop/Getty Images)
  Corey Graves And Big E In A Fun Twitter Beef
  It was noted that WWE colour commentator Corey Graves took to Instagram to detail a ‘debilitating’ injury as the point of his pencil got stuck in his hand, after Big E threw his ring jacket in his direction on SmackDown Live.
  This sparked off a fun back and forth Twitter battle between the two.
   FULL STORY HERE: https://t.co/05gv7KAW7u pic.twitter.com/Ji4pMGhxbZ
  — Corey Graves (@WWEGraves) Ma
  
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• Velveteen Dream Issues An Heartfelt Apology To The Children Of America For The School Shootings

  26-05-2018 05:15 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Following another school shooting at Noblesville West Middle School in Noblesville, Indiana earlier today, NXT Superstar Velveteen Dream took to Twitter to apologise to the children of the country for failing them.
  In a powerful message straight from the heart, the Dream cited that as entertainers with a platform, it was their responsibility to see past their jobs and take active interest in the welfare of the country.
  You can see the entire message below:2 the Child
  
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• Alexa Bliss With A Touching Gesture For A Fan (Video); This Week In WWE GIFs

  26-05-2018 05:02 via mandatory.com
  (Photo credit: PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)
  Alexa Bliss With A Touching Gesture For A Fan
  Alexa Bliss was part of a panel of WWE Superstars including Braun Strowman and Shinsuke Nakamura that participated in a fan Q&A at the MegaCon event in Orlando.
  When a girl in the audience, who was recovering from an eating disorder, asked her if she was ever told she was too small to do anything in life, Alexa asked the girl to approach the stage, held her hand and gave her words of encouragement.
  
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• WWE Star Backstage at Chicago Indie Event, Nick Aldis Makes His ROH Debut, Marty Scurll Says Goodbye to Reseda

  26-05-2018 04:23
  In the video above, Cageside Seats caught up with “The Villain” Marty Scurll to discuss PWG moving away from the American Legion in Reseda, CA – a venue that has become both synonymous and infamous with the promotion.
  Heidi Returns to Logan Square
  WWE Superstar Ruby Riott – formerly known as Heidi Lovelace – was backstage at this evening’s AAW event in Chicago according to multiple sources. While she is technically from Michigan, the midwesterner wre
  
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• Curt Hawkins Wants Guest Spot on ‘Sesame Street’, How Old Are Bo Dallas & Lucha Underground’s Mil Muertes?

  26-05-2018 01:43
  Today’s Pro Wrestling Birthdays
  A very happy birthday to WWE Raw brand superstar and B-Team member Bo Dallas, who turns 28-years-old today. He may have not received a personalized tweet from Vincent K. McMahon himself like the “Big Dog” Roman Reigns did today, but we still love him all the same.
  And speaking of birthdays, the “man of one thousand deaths” himself Mil Muertes – also known as El Mesias and Ricky Banderas – turns 42 today. The former Lucha U
  
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• Ryback Blames CM Punk Loss For WWE Downfall; Rey Mysterio Teases Latino Super Stable

  26-05-2018 01:40 via mandatory.com
  Ryback Blames CM Punk Loss For WWE Downfall
  Former WWE Superstar Ryback took to his Conversation with the Big Guy podcast to speculate on the overall effect of his loss to then WWE Champion CM Punk:
  “I could have done a million different things. When I first got put into the main event, the first thing they should have done is that I shouldn’t have lost when I did with CM Punk. I should have never been put in that position with the momentum that we had. We had th
  
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• Big Show Encouraged Kofi To Break Up With New Day, Talks In-Ring Struggles With Braun

  26-05-2018 01:20 via mandatory.com
   
  Photo by Kelly Sullivan/Getty Images for Wizard World, Inc.
  Big Show was a guest on “Stone Cold” Steve Austin’s The Steve Austin Show for the second week in a row. The WWE Superstar revealed his efforts to stop ‘The New Day gimmick’ before it officially had it’s start:
  When Kofi told me he was doing that New Day gimmick, I pulled Kofi about four feet to the side right in front of Xavier Woods and Big E and I asked him, ‘So what the hell are you do
  
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• MVP Speaks Out On NFL Anthem Decision; WWE Superstar Comments On Sterling Brown Incident

  26-05-2018 00:41 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Getty Images
  MVP Speaks Out On NFL Anthem Decision
  Former WWE Superstar MVP recently commented on the NFL’s controversial new rule that will penalize players who do not stand for the National Anthem:So let me get this straight. YOU fly & venerate the Confederate battle flag. The flag of TRAITORS to the United States of America. The flag of those who sought to DESTROY the Union. The globally adopted flag of racists.
  But those who kneel during the national anthem offend you
  
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• Top UK Star Set to Make Impact Wrestling Debut at Upcoming TV Tapings

  26-05-2018 00:30
  Impact Wrestling has officially announced that UK wrestler Joe Hendry will be making his debut with the promotion at their next set of television tapings, taking place in Windsor, Ontario on June 1st and 2nd.
  Hendry is a 6-year pro from Edinburgh, Scotland who is most well known for his time in Glasgow’s Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW) promotion and What Culture Pro Wrestling, now rebranded as Defiant Wrestling.
  The former WCPW World Champion is having a pretty great run this year, and
  
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• Sylvester Stallone Gives Hulk Hogan A Shout Out; WWE’s New Pancake Power New Day Tee

  26-05-2018 00:17 via mandatory.com
  LOS ANGELES, CA – MARCH 29: Hulk Hogan attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Andre The Giant from HBO Documentaries on March 29, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO)
  Sylvester Stallone Gives Hulk Hogan A Shout Out
  Sylvester Stallone posted the following Rocky III photo to his Instagram account: Some stunts are up close and personal and hurt! Here is a perfect example of workingwith a great and immensely powerful athlete @hulkhogan
  A post shared bySly Sta
  
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