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• Leaked WWE RAW Script Reveals Details For Last Night’s B-Team BBQ

  29-05-2018 23:55 via mandatory.com
  The following images posted on Reddit shows a script from last night’s episode of WWE RAW, revealing who produced last night’s B-Team BBQ.
  As seen in the image below, Dean Malenko and Road Dogg were listed as the producers, and the second sheet features several writers notes instructing talent not to go off-script and how the segment was supposed to start and end. According to the poster, he works for a stagehand company that has a contract with the Richamond Coliseum.
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• WWE Summerslam Start Time Officially Changed, WWE And Nestle Team Up For #ChooseWater Summerslam Sweepstakes

  29-05-2018 23:12 via mandatory.com
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  Ticketmaster issued a new advisory announcing WWE Summerslam will officially start at 6 pm EST. The event was previously listed as starting at 6:30 pm; the time change is likely in response to the reports of all WWE pay-per-view times being extended.
  WWE PPVs Reportedly Set To Start Earlier, More Details On New Runtimes
  #ChooseWater
  WWE.com issued the following details on the #ChooseWater SummerSlam® Sweepstakes:
  One Grand Prize:
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• Petition Created to Have WWE Rehire Enzo Amore, How Does Cedric Alexander Feel Heading Into Title Defense? (Video)

  29-05-2018 23:00
  WWE has released the following video featuring Cedric Alexander admitting he feels “strangely comfortable” heading into his WWE Cruiserweight Title match against Buddy Murphy on 205 Live tonight:EXCLUSIVE: @CedricAlexander feels “strangely comfortable” as he prepares to defend his #Cruiserweight Title in his home state of North Carolina! #205Live pic.twitter.com/BSHrLxj7LP
  — WWE (@WWE) May 29, 2018Fans Create Petition to Have Enzo Amore Rehired By WWE
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• Big Cass Returns To The Ring At WWE Live Event Last Night

  29-05-2018 22:46 via mandatory.com
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  Big Cass made his return to the ring at last night’s WWE live event in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
  Cass was originally pulled from a Money In The Bank qualifying match last week due to an injury scare, but speculation about the severity and legitimacy of the injury came into question. Last week, Cass appeared to be injured in a match at the WWE live event in Amsterdam, which coincidentally involved the same four men in the tag team match. PWInsider.com had p
  
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• John Cena Releases YouTube Show Clip, Ryder Posts Revealing Hornswoggle Photo, WWE On Buddy Murphy’s Title Shot

  29-05-2018 22:40
  WWE.com has released the following ahead of tonight’s WWE 205 Live main event featuring Cedric Alexander defending the Cruiserweight Title against Buddy Murphy:
  After working hard to make weight and enter the WWE Cruiserweight Championship Tournament, Buddy Murphy has zeroed in on winning the coveted title and will stop at nothing to achieve his goal. Tonight, WWE’s “Best Kept Secret” will have his opportunity as he faces Cedric Alexander for the WWE Cruiserweight Champio
  
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• Honoring Bookings

  29-05-2018 22:32 via mandatory.com
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  The latest MF’ing Tuesdays goes LIVE tonight on WrestleZone’s Facebook page from The Monster Factory immediately following Smackdown Live. It features a behind the scenes look at how Monster Factory head coach and owner Danny Cage is training the Superstars of tomorrow. You can “Like” WrestleZone on Facebook by clicking HERE.
  Over the years I have heard it all. I have heard, I can’t find a ride, I can’t find a ba
  
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• AXS TV To Celebrate Kazuchika Okada’s Historic Title Reign With Marathon Featuring His 12 Consecutive Title Defenses

  29-05-2018 22:28 via mandatory.com
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  AXS TV issued the following release, announcing a late night block of his championship defenses set to air starting tomorrow:
  AXS TV CELEBRATES KAZUCHIKA OKADA’S HISTORIC HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE REIGN WITH A LATE-NIGHT BLOCK SHOWCASING HIS 12 CONSECUTIVE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES FROM MAY 30-JUNE 14 AT 5aE/2aP
  AXS TV Will Present Okada’s Record-Breaking Title Match Against Hiroshi Tanahashi on Friday, June 15 at 8pE/5pP
  Los Angeles (May 29, 2018) – AXS
  
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• Chelsea Green Says She Hasn’t Been Contacted For The Mae Young Classic, How Zack Ryder Helped Her ‘Hot Mess’ Character, Her Biggest Influences

  29-05-2018 22:18 via mandatory.com
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  Chelsea Green (aka Laurel Van Ness) is the latest guest on Women’s Pro Wrestling Weekly; you can read a few highlights and listen to the show below. WPW is also available for download on iTunes.
  Chelsea On Whether She Goes Back To Train With Lance Storm:At first, since I have been wrestling for about 4 years now. For the first couple of years, I would go back often, even if it was just for a day to help out another girl to help out in his class, or to brush u
  
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• Io Shirai Confirms She’s Leaving Stardom; Is She Headed To WWE?

  29-05-2018 22:02 via mandatory.com
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  Io Shirai has confirmed she is leaving Japan’s Stardom promotion, and it has largely speculated that she is going to sign with WWE.
  Shirai wrote a new blog where she announced she was leaving Stardom for more opportunities in her career. The journal entry (roughly translated) says Shirai’s last event with Stardom will be on June 17th at Korakuen Hall. Her name came up as a possibility with WWE after Tokyo Sports claimed she has signed with WW
  
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• Io Shirai Confirms Stardom Departure, Mustafa Ali On 205 Live Title Match, TJP Does Impressive Box Jump (Video)

  29-05-2018 21:50
  We noted over the weekend that Stardom star Io Shirai, who was medically unable to compete for WWE after she had a tryout with the company in 2017, is leaving Stardom and is expected to sign with WWE.
  Shirai penned a new blog in which she announced, “I’m going to leave Stardom with me aiming for a further leap of pro-wrestling life in the future,” h/t to Pro Wrestling Sheet for the transcription. Shirai added in the blog that while Stardom is her “life”, she is
  
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• Triple H Announces NXT’s Return To West Coast; Four Cities Announced

  29-05-2018 21:35 via mandatory.com
  COLUMBUS, OH – MARCH 07: Paul TRIPLE H Levesque attends Arnold Sports Festival – International Sports Hall Of Fame Class of 2015 on March 7, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)
  Triple H has just shared the following on Twitter announcing NXT’s upcoming return to the west coast:.@WWENXT returns to the west coast at the end of July weeks before #NXTTakeOver: Brooklyn…#NXTSanDiego 7/26#NXTRiverside 7/27#NXTLasVegas 7/28#NXTPhoenix 7/29
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• Ali Says Alexander & Murphy ‘Refuse To Be 2nd’; Gulak Talks To Woods About His Star Wars Bar Mitzvah

  29-05-2018 21:30 via mandatory.com
  PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 19: Cedric Alexander (L) in action vs Mustafa Ali during WWE Live AccorHotels Arena Popb Paris Bercy on May 19, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Mustafa Ali Says Alexander & Murphy ‘Refuse To Be 2nd’
  Mustafa Ali has shared the following on Twitter commenting on tonight’s Crusierweight Championship main event on 205 Live between Cedric Alexander (c) and Buddy Murphy:I've battled @CedricAlexander. I've battled @WWE_Murph
  
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• The Rock Talks To The Lakers About Dealing w/ Challenges, WWE Looks At UK Competitor Kenny Williams

  29-05-2018 21:10 via mandatory.com
  HOLLYWOOD, CA – DECEMBER 11: Kevin Hart (L) and Dwayne Johnson attend the premiere of Columbia Pictures’ ‘Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle’ on December 11, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)
  The Rock Talks To The Lakers About Dealing w/ Challenges
  The Rock has released the following video via his YouTube channel:
  Dwayne Johnson reflects on the career failures that led to his success in his closing remarks to the Los Angeles Lakers as par
  
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• Shane Helms Comments On Cancellation Of ‘Roseanne’, Bellas Have Deep Discussion About Cheese

  29-05-2018 20:59 via mandatory.com
   
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  Shane Helms Comments On Cancellation Of ‘Roseanne’
  Former WWE Cruiserweight, Hardcore, European and Tag Team Champion “Hurricane” Shane Helms has shared the following on Twitter commenting ABC’s cancellation of Roseanne following a series of offensive tweets from the star, Roseanne Barr:She’ll have a job in the Trump administration by next week. https://t.co/r4IXCRlXmp
  — Hurricane Helms (@ShaneHelmsCom) May 29, 2018
  
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• Enzo Amore Comments On Music Video Success, What You Need to Know Before Smackdown, Sheamus & Charlotte Video

  29-05-2018 20:56
  WWE has released the above video.
  The final entrant in the Men’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match will be decided tonight and much more. Here is your preview for tonight’s SmackDown LIVE.
  Enzo Amore Music Video Is a Hit On YouTube
  Enzo Amore has Tweeted the following, noting that less than 24 hours after its release, his new music video “Phoenix” has over one million views on YouTube.Ah ! #Phoenix is over 1,000,000 views on YouTube & worldstar….. #HowYouFcknDoin!
  
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• Dana White Defends CM Punk’s Spot On UFC 225 Card (Video), AXS TV Airing Okada Matches to Celebrate Historic Title Reign

  29-05-2018 20:46
  CM Punk has been generating criticism from those who feel his sophomore MMA fight against Mike Jackson does not belong on the main UFC 225 card, while fighters like Alistair Overeem and Rashad Evans are competing on the event prelims.
  UFC President Dana White defended the decision to place Punk on the main card during the UFC Liverpool post-fight press conference over the weekend. White simply feels Punk is a bigger draw than guys like Overeem, which is why he is on the main card.
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• Drew Gulak Hypes Huge Main Event Of ‘Drew-0-5 Live’, 5 Things You Need To Know Before Tonight’s SD Live

  29-05-2018 20:37 via mandatory.com
  PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 19: Cedric Alexander attends WWE Live AccorHotels Arena Popb Paris Bercy on May 19, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Drew Gulak Hypes Huge Main Event Of ‘Drew-0-5 Live’
  Drew Gulak has shared the following on Twitter commenting on the Cruiserweight Championship match tonight on 205 Live between Cedric Alexander (c) and Buddy Murphy:Looking forward to tonight's Champipnship bout on #Drew05Live. I'm sure it will be a clean, ground
  
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• Matt Hardy Shares Woken Wisdom About Social Media, What Tag Team Inspired BBQ Food Do You Want?

  29-05-2018 20:29 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Reby Hardy
  Matt Hardy Shares Woken Wisdom About Social Media
  “Woken” Matt Hardy has shared the following on Twitter:#WOKENWisdom–
  Social Media is a BATTLEFIELD with an UNCOUNTABLE amount of others looking to POUNCE & ATTACK if you offer an opening. Do not step on a LANDMINE.. NAVIGATE yourself carefully, with AWARENESS and VIGILANCE.
  — #WOKEN Matt Hardy (@MATTHARDYBRAND) May 29, 2018Related: Matt Hardy Tweets Impact Content
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• Batista Talks ‘Avengers 4’ & More (Video), Charlotte Wants to Face Impact Star, HHH Announces July NXT Road Trip Events

  29-05-2018 20:25
  Former WWE star Dave “Batista” Bautista recently spoke with Collider to discuss several new movies he is currently promoting, including “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Hotel Artemis”, and you can check out the entire interview in the video player above. Amongst the topics discussed are:How much did he know about the story prior to watching the film?
  Has he watched the film since the premiere with a crowd?
  How he doesn’t know how it’s all going to com
  
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• Being The Elite Ep. 104 ‘Surveillance’: Young Bucks Say Goodbye To Reseda, Omega Prepares For Okada, More

  29-05-2018 20:07 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, All In Press Conference
  The Young Bucks have just released the latest episode of Being The Elite on-line:
  Matt and Nick say goodbye to Reseda. Kenny prepares for Okada. An anonymous source comes forward with information.Exclusive: Matt Jackson Reveals How Long He’d Like All In To Go, Which 90s Star He Wants ‘All In’, MoreAll In Press ConferencePhoto Credit: WrestleZoneAll In Press ConferencePhoto Credit: WrestleZoneAll In Press ConferencePhoto Credit:
  
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• Kenny Omega Prepares for Okada & Anonymous Info Arrives in New ‘Being the Elite’, Naito ‘Dines & Dashes’ (Videos)

  29-05-2018 19:46
  Above is the latest episode of “Being the Elite”.
  Matt and Nick say goodbye to Reseda. Kenny prepares for Okada. An anonymous source comes forward with information.
  Read Also: Omega and Xavier Woods Appear in Official Trailer for ‘Street Fighter V’, Woods Battles Miz for Two WWE Titles (Videos)
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  WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett Tweeted the following, noting Pro Wrestling Tees is now offering new Jarrett merchandise:Check out the new designs from @prowrestlingts
  
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• Samoa Joe References His Past with Daniel Bryan, Enzo Amore On ‘Giving Back’, Liv Morgan Reveals Favorite Video Game

  29-05-2018 19:33
  As noted, former WWE star Enzo Amore released a new single yesterday titled “Phoenix”, during which Enzo takes several shots at the woman who accused him of rape back in October 2017. Amore also conducted his first interview since being released from WWE in Times Square on Monday night, and during the interview, he thanked the fans for helping him get his name cleared of the allegations.
  Below is a new Tweet from Enzo responding to fan support:Im blessed! many pple who are accused do
  
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• Braun Strowman Disses Finn Balor, Injured WWE Star Nearing In-Ring Return, WWE Raw Top 10 Moments Video

  29-05-2018 19:06
  WWE has released the above video.
  WWE Top 10 takes you back to this week’s Monday Night Raw to revisit the show’s most thrilling, physical and controversial moments.
  Braun Strowman Disses Finn Balor
  Following his rematch against Finn Balor on WWE Raw this week, Braun Strowman posted the following on Instagram:What did you think was gonna happen you little #Mosquito #SplatGoesTheBug
  A post shared byAdam Scherr (@adamscherr99) on May 28, 2018 at 10:02pm PDT
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• Tessa Blanchard to Speak On Why She Signed with Impact Wrestling, Aries vs Pentagon Promo, Waltman vs Raven (Videos)

  29-05-2018 18:59
  Impact Wrestling has released the above and below videos.
  Pentagon Jr defends his IMPACT World Championship this Thursday on IMPACT Wrestling UNDER PRESSURE against Austin Aries, and the champ has ZERO FEAR!
  Raven’s Clockwork Orange House of Fun is one of the most twisted, sadistic match stipulations in IMPACT Wrestling history, and in this classic Full Match, Sean Waltman tries to survive the carnage!
  
  Impact Wrestling has announced recent Knockout signee Tessa Blanchard will be t
  
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• Tessa Blanchard to Speak On Why She Signed with Impact, Aries vs Pentagon Promo, Waltman vs Raven (Videos)

  29-05-2018 18:59
  Impact Wrestling has released the above and below videos.
  Pentagon Jr defends his IMPACT World Championship this Thursday on IMPACT Wrestling UNDER PRESSURE against Austin Aries, and the champ has ZERO FEAR!
  Raven’s Clockwork Orange House of Fun is one of the most twisted, sadistic match stipulations in IMPACT Wrestling history, and in this classic Full Match, Sean Waltman tries to survive the carnage!
  
  Tessa Blanchard to Speak On Why She Signed with Impact
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• Moose Makes Bold Prediction, Tickets On-Sale For June Impact TV Tapings, Jeff Hardy vs Bobby Lashley Impact Match Video

  29-05-2018 18:48
  Impact Wrestling has released the above and below videos.
  Tickets are on sale NOW at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/bcw-prese…See the stars of IMPACT Wrestling LIVE on the road to Slammiversary XVI as they descend upon Windsor, ON, CAN for back-to-back nights of action-packed TV tapings June 1 & 2!
  “The Charismatic Enigma” Jeff Hardy takes things to the extreme in a marquee one-on-one matchup against “The Destroyer” Bobby Lashley!
  
  Moose Makes Bold Predict
  
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• Tye Dillinger Comments Ahead of Smackdown, No Way Jose On WWE Main Event, Shelton Benjamin – MITB Video

  29-05-2018 18:37
  Prior to WWE Raw on Monday night the following matches were taped for this week’s WWE Main Event:
  -Akira Tozawa vs. Tony Nese-Mojo Rawley vs No Way Jose
  Tye Dillinger Comments Ahead of Nakamura Match
  Ahead of his match against Shinsuke Nakamura on WWE Smackdown tonight, Tye Dillinger Tweeted the following:So much for friendship….. pic.twitter.com/7h1UcxtSXK
  — That TEN Guy(@WWEDillinger) May 29, 2018Shelton Benjamin MITB Throwback Video
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• Natalya & Charlotte Recall War For NXT Women’s Title, WWE Hypes Final Entrants Into Women’s MITB Match

  29-05-2018 18:37 via mandatory.com
  Photo by: Paul Drinkwater/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
  Natalya & Charlotte Recall War For NXT Women’s Title
  Natalya and Charlotte have shared the following on Twitter commenting on their war for the NXT Women’s Championship four years ago today:That was such a special match to me! One of my all time favorites to this day with one of my all time favorite opponents @MsCharlotteWWE! It was so special and sentimental…. and it reminds me of just how special #NX
  
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• Nia Jax Continues To Taunt Ronda Rousey Ahead Of MITB, Brie Bella Struggles To Describe John Cena In 5 Words

  29-05-2018 18:29 via mandatory.com
  Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
  Nia Jax Continues To Taunt Ronda Rousey Ahead Of MITB
  Nia Jax has released the following on Twitter taunting her Money In The Bank opponent, Ronda Rousey:Watch the tape, study the technique. None of it will matter at #MITB. This ring is mine and I’m keeping it that way. #NotLikeMost pic.twitter.com/d8ZrqqZGRc
  — Lina Fanene (@NiaJaxWWE) May 29, 2018Related: Nia Jax Celebrates Her Birthday Today
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• John Cena’s Latest Cryptic Tweet Possibly Aimed at Nikki, Bella Twins Launch New Line, Win a SummerSlam Trip (Video)

  29-05-2018 18:29
  WWE has released the above video.
  Enter for a chance to win a trip to SummerSlam! Tell us why you choose water and be sure to visit WWE.com/ChooseWater for details.
  John Cena’s Latest Cryptic Tweet Possibly Aimed at Nikki
  Below is John Cena’s latest cryptic Tweet, which have fans speculating whether or not the comment is aimed at Nikki Bella.
  People.com noted the timing of the Tweet in a new article, writing, “Let’s stop messing around, and start messing around,” th
  
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• Ryno Wrestling Review Episode 59: WWE’s TV Deals, Rollins MVP, Rousey’s Push, Would You Rather?, Your Emails!

  29-05-2018 18:23
  
  
  Dan is joined by Wil Lewis to break down the WWE’s landmark TV deals with NBCU and Fox, talk Seth Rollins as WWE’s MVP, and the push of Ronda Rousey.  The boys debut a hilarious ‘Would You Rather’ segment, and answer your emails!  Listen here:
  Play Episode 59
  Or, subscribe on iTunes here!
  The post Ryno Wrestling Review Episode 59: WWE’s TV Deals, Rollins MVP, Rousey’s Push, Would You Rather?, Your Emails! appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Who Will Walk Away Cruiserweight Champ Tonight?, Charlotte Tells You How To Win A Trip To SummerSlam

  29-05-2018 18:20 via mandatory.com
  PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 19: Cedric Alexander attends WWE Live AccorHotels Arena Popb Paris Bercy on May 19, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Who Will Walk Away Cruiserweight Champion Tonight?
  205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick has shared the following poll on Twitter asking the WWE Universe if Cedric Alexander or Buddy Murphy will walk out of 205 Live tonight as WWE Cruiserweight Champion:The @WWE #Cruiserweight Championship will be defended TONIGHT on @WWE20
  
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• Has Eli Drake Signed a New Impact Wrestling Deal?, Stars Talk Changing Their Names (Video), New GWN App Content

  29-05-2018 17:35
  Above is the latest episode of “The Question Mark”.
  This week on IMPACT we asked our Stars and Knockouts if they could change their name to anything, what would it be and why? It is a strange question, but this series has been running for what seems like ever and we are running out of questions.
  Has Eli Drake Signed a New Deal with Impact Wrestling?
  As far back as a few months ago, we noted that Eli Drake’s Impact Wrestling contract was set to expire this Spring, and his contra
  
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• Braun Strowman Calls Balor ‘A Mosquito’, Nia Jax Celebrates Her Birthday Today

  29-05-2018 17:28 via mandatory.com
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  Braun Strowman Calls Balor ‘A Mosquito’
  After his confrontation/rematch with Finn Balor last night on Raw, Braun Strowman did a quick video recap for fans on Instagram: What did you think was gonna happen you little #Mosquito #SplatGoesTheBug
  A post shared byAdam Scherr (@adamscherr99) on May 28, 2018 at 10:02pm PDTRELATED: SD Live Preview & Discussion: Bryan Battles Joe For Final MITB Spot, New Day v Miz & The Bar, More
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• WATCH: Kenny Omega and Xavier Woods Appear in Official Trailer for ‘Street Fighter V’, Woods Battles Miz for Two WWE Titles

  29-05-2018 17:27
  Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition, which will be released on June 26th, has released the first official trailer for the game, and it features NJPW star Kenny Omega, and WWE star Xavier Woods.
  Omega noted on Twitter that in addition to playing the live action version of the character in the video game trailer, he will also be playing the character of Cody Travers in the video game itself. It does not appear as if Xavier Woods is in the game, but instead just the trailer, as the voice on the other
  
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• Hurricane Helms On How WWE Kept Him & Mysterio a Rumble Secret, WWE Hypes Smackdown Bout, Von Erich vs Bundy Clip

  29-05-2018 17:26
  Below is a clip of the latest episode of Sean Waltman’s “X-Pac 12360” podcast now on Westwood One, and during the clip Hurricane Helms discusses how WWE kept him and Rey Mysterio a secret in this year’s Royal Rumble match:Join @ShaneHelmsCom on #XPAC12360 by checking out the latest episode on #WestwoodOne! https://t.co/sMWioqi6pR pic.twitter.com/901IOO2YA4
  — Sean Waltman (@TheRealXPac) May 29, 2018WWE Hypes Smackdown Bout
  WWE has Tweeted the following, hyping tonigh
  
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• CM Punk & Colt Cabana Trial To Begin Today

  29-05-2018 17:05 via mandatory.com
  Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
  PWInsider is reporting that the libel case trial against CM Punk & Colt Cabana filed by Dr. Chris Amann begins today in Cook County, IL. It all stems from Punk’s infamous November 2014 “Art Of Wrestling” interview Colt conducted after Punk left the WWE. Amann filed the lawsuit in early 2015.
  You can read PWInsider’s full report by going here.
  RELATED: Has WWE Reached Out To CM Punk?; Cody Rhodes Comments On
  
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• Update: CM Punk vs WWE Doctor Trial Officially Underway

  29-05-2018 17:04
  The CM Punk vs WWE Doctor Chris Amann libel trial, which underwent jury selection last week, will officially begin today, reports PWInsider.com.
  The trial will take place in a Cook County, Illinois court, and stems from a lawsuit filed by Amann against CM Punk and Colt Cabana following comments made by Punk during a 2014 episode of Cabana’s “Art of Wrestling” podcast.
  Punk claimed during the podcast that a lump on his back, which another doctor diagnosed as a staph infection, w
  
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• Dolph Ziggler Responds to Praise From Batista, Bella Twins Show-Off WWE Moves (Video), NXT Tickets Now On-Sale

  29-05-2018 16:34
  The Bella Twins appeared on ABC’s “The Chew” prior to the season three premiere of Total Bellas, and the show has Tweeted the following video of the Twins showing off some WWE moves during a commercial break:The @BellaTwins show @chefsymon some of their infamous @WWE moves during a commercial break!#SpeakWWE pic.twitter.com/f4iK62WjTL
  — The Chew (@thechew) May 17, 2018
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• Jinder Mahal Demands Justice, WWE On Charlotte vs Natalya in NXT, Liv Morgan On a Possible Movie Career (Video)

  29-05-2018 16:14
  WWE Raw star Jinder Mahal, who defeated Seth Rollins on Raw this week, but was unable to capture the IC Title due to a DQ win, Tweeted the following, and labeling himself the Uncrowned Intercontinental Champion:The moment @WWEUniverse was robbed of, Maharaja with his arm raised. @WWERollins getting himself DQ’d knowing The #ICTitle wouldn’t change hands. Demanding #JusticeForJinder. #UncrownedICChamp pic.twitter.com/UYmvwX82Bi
  — The Maharaja (@JinderMahal) May 29, 2018
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• SD Live Preview & Discussion: Bryan Battles Joe For Final MITB Spot, New Day v Miz & The Bar, More

  29-05-2018 16:10 via mandatory.com
  WrestleZone encourages you to begin your discussion about tonight’s Smackdown Live in the comments section at the bottom of this post, the WZ Forums or via the WZ FB Discussion Group.
  Tonight’s Smackdown Live takes place from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC.
  WWE has shared the following Quick Hits preview points on WWE.com ahead of tonight’s episode of Smackdown Live:Daniel Bryan and Samoa Joe to clash for final spot in Money in the Bank Ladder Match
  The New Day battle The Miz &a
  
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• Enzo Amore Holds Interview While In Times Square (Video)

  29-05-2018 16:07 via mandatory.com
  The following is an impromptu video interview that was taken of Enzo Amore while he was in Times Square. The interviewer asks him questions about the WWE, his future plans, and the fans who have supported him:RELATED: Enzo Amore Checks In From Times Square (Video)Enzo 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, Californi
  
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• What The Announce Team Was Told to Do During Raw ‘BBQ’, Former GM Appearing On WWE Network Show (Photo)

  29-05-2018 15:57
  As seen on WWE Raw last night, the B-Team held a BBQ, intended to befriend the rest of the Raw tag team division, and the segment ended with a big food fight leaving Axel and Dallas covered in food.
  According to Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Live, the Raw announce team was instructed to laugh during the segment which is why Jonathan Coachman, Corey Graves and Michael Cole appeared overly excited for the segment and the food fight.
  Meltzer compared the segment, which you can watch highlights
  
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• William Regal Congrats MMA Fighter On Being A ‘Villain’ During His Career, Xavier Woods Becomes Undisputed Champion On UpUpDownDown (Video)

  29-05-2018 15:48 via mandatory.com
  WWE wrestlers William Regal and Melina attend the photocall of ‘WWE SmackDown 2009’ in Paris. (Photo by Eddy LEMAISTRE/Corbis via Getty Images)
  William Regal Congrats MMA ‘Villain’ On His Career
  UFC and MMA fighter Michael Bisping recently retired from mixed martial arts so NXT General Manager and notorious heel, William Regal, went on social media to congratulate Bisping on sticking to his villainy throughout his career:Congratulations to @bisping who has had a great car
  
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• Big Cass Returns to the Ring, Injured WWE Star Backstage at Raw, Synopsis & Promo Video For This Week’s Total Bellas Episode

  29-05-2018 15:42
  Below is the official synopsis for this week’s new episode of “Total Bellas”, and above is preview clip of the show.
  “Nikki leans on Brie, Bryan and the rest of the Bella Family for their unconditional love and support after shocking everyone and calling off the wedding from her fiancé, John Cena. Meanwhile Nikki and Brie must also continue to train and prepare for the Bella Twins big return to the WWE 25th Anniversary of Monday Night Raw.”
  Big Cass
  
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• Sasha Banks On Her Gauntlet Match Win (Video), How Old Is The Brian Kendrick Today?

  29-05-2018 15:18 via mandatory.com
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  Sasha Banks On Her Gauntlet Match Win (Video)
  WWE posted the following video on-line:
  After qualifying for the Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match, Sasha Banks focuses on becoming a five-time Raw Women’s Champion.RELATED: Titus O’Neil On How He Got Into Wrestling
  How Old Is The Brian Kendrick Today?
  The Brian Kendrick is celebrating a birthday today and it’s his 39th one to be exact.
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• Who Does Batista Think Is Misused In WWE?

  29-05-2018 14:56 via mandatory.com
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  Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet made a point to compare Dolph Ziggler‘s new look with that of Owen Wilson in Zoolander and it garnered some “Blue Steel” feedback from Dolph’s former colleague and current friend, Batista:Owen Wilson really was great in Zoolander as Hansel. pic.twitter.com/4J7tADSt1m
  — Ryan Satin (@ryansatin) May 29, 2018
  That Hansel’s so hot right now! … sorry I could resist! PS.. Dolph was always on
  
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• Hulk Hogan Confuses Living & Deceased ‘Jackass’ Stars, Nia Jax & More Celebrate Birthdays, Mustafa Ali On 90’s Sitcoms

  29-05-2018 14:43
  In today’s pro wrestler birthday news, WWE Raw Women’s Champion Nia Jax turns 34 years old, former WWE star Hornswoggle turns 32 and 205 Live star Brian Kendrick turns 39.
  Hulk Hogan Confuses Living & Deceased ‘Jackass’ Stars
  According to the following Tweet, Hulk Hogan recently paid tribute to “Jackass” star Bam Margera, who Hogan thought had passed away, but in reality, The Hulkster had him confused with “Jackass” star Ryan Dunn, who passed a
  
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• Sasha Banks On Gauntlet Match Win (Video), Nia Warns Rousey, E! On the Success of ‘Total Bellas’ Season Premiere

  29-05-2018 14:37
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  After qualifying for the Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match, Sasha Banks focuses on becoming a five-time Raw Women’s Champion.
  Nia Warns Rousey
  WWE Raw Women’s Champion Nia Jax Tweeted the following on her Money in the Bank match against Ronda Rousey:Watch the tape, study the technique. None of it will matter at #MITB. This ring is mine and I’m keeping it that way. #NotLikeMost pic.twitter.com/d8ZrqqZGRc
  — Lina Fanene
  
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• John Cena Thinks This NXT Superstar May Be ‘The One’

  29-05-2018 14:37 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  John Cena was at the Orlando convention MegaCon this past weekend and a fan asked him who he’d like to face out of Adam Cole, Ricochet and Velveteen Dream. Cena picked Velveteen and made a Star Wars Jedi reference having a sense that the NXT young blood may be “The One.” The video is below:Would @JohnCena rather face @AdamColePro, @VelveteenWWE, or @KingRicochet? He chooses Velveteen Dream! #NXT #MegaConOrlando pic.twitter.com/oE4ni5eJTZ
  — Joh
  
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