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• Corey Graves Opens Up About CM Punk Fallout, ‘He Disowned The Business That Made Him.’

  10-06-2018 23:29 via mandatory.com
   
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  Corey Graves spoke with Sean Ross of Fightful and opened up about the scathing CM Punk tweets he sent at the conclusion of Punk’s loss to Mike Jones at UFC 225.
  Ross asked Graves whether rumors about Punk giving his friends a ‘leave WWE or lose me as a friend’ ultimatum were true.
  Graves responded,
  “Well, to be honest, I’d never heard or been given that ultimatum. It kinda shocked me when I texted him about grabbing dinner because w
  
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• Chuck Liddell No Fan Of CM Punk Fight; Former ECW Star Puts Corey Graves On Notice

  10-06-2018 22:50 via mandatory.com
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  Chuck Liddell No Fan Of CM Punk Fight
  UFC legend Chuck Liddell was not a fan of what he saw from CM Punk or Mike Jones at last night’s UFC 225 fight.
  Liddell tweeted the following:That was a horrible fight. I never thought I’d see two 0-1 fighters in the UFC and on the main card to boot.— Chuck Liddell (@ChuckLiddell) June 10, 2018RELATED: What CM Punk Did Was Punk Rock (Whether Corey Graves Believes It Or Not)
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• Bubba Dudley Accuses Velvet Sky Of Being ‘Stiff’ In Bed; Mr. Belding Shouts Out Goldberg

  10-06-2018 22:33 via mandatory.com
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  Bubba Dudley Accuses Velvet Sky Of Being ‘Stiff’ In Bed
  WWE Hall of Famer Bubba Ray Dudley and former Impact Knockout Velvet Sky have been an item for some time now. As couples often do, the two had a bit of a scuffle about their sleeping arrangements, only this time on social media for all the entire wrestling world to see.
  Bubba took the first shot:After 27yrs of being a pro wrestler and all the crazy stuff I’ve done in a ring, I can hones
  
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• Mike Jackson Praises CM Punk After UFC 225 Fight; Punk’s Coach Reacts To Loss

  10-06-2018 22:10 via mandatory.com
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  Mike Jackson Praises CM Punk After UFC 225 Fight
  CM Punk’s UFC 225 opponent Mike Jackson took to Instagram and commended his opponent, in a display of respect for the former WWE Superstar. Jackson recognized that he wouldn’t be where he is without CM Punk and stated that Punk’s heart could fill the entire United Center: Last night was an incredible experience that I’ll never forget.Let me start by thanking @cmpunk for
  
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• Ronda Rousey Honored By UFC Hall Of Fame Induction

  10-06-2018 21:41 via mandatory.com
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  Ronda Rousey posted the following on Instagram after UFC announced that she would be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame last night at UFC 225: This is an immense honor, to not only take part in bringing women to the forefront of this sport, but now the Hall of Fame. May I be the first of many.
  A post shared byrondarousey (@rondarousey) on Jun 10, 2018 at 11:13am PDTRELATED: Ronda Rousey To Be Inducted Into The UFC Hall Of FameRonda Rousey, Natalya & Ember Moon
  
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• Adam Cole Had His Own ‘Meal Ticket’ For Download Fest, Xavier Woods Plays ‘Detroit’ On UpUpDownDown (Video)

  10-06-2018 21:27 via mandatory.com
  NEW YORK, NY – MAY 15: Wrestler Adam Cole from Ring Of Honor visits SiriusXM Studios on May 15, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Toth/Getty Images)
  Adam Cole Had His Own ‘Meal Ticket’ For Download Fest
  Before parting ways with Download Fest at Donington Park in the United Kingdom, NXT North American Champion Adam Cole presented his own special meal ticket when getting food:About to wrap up #NXTDownload but before we go, @AdamColePro can’t leave on an empty stomach.
  
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• Jerry Lawler Reveals The First Ever Appearance Of “Mr. McMahon” Was On Memphis Wrestling TV

  10-06-2018 20:30
  The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling crossed over with the host of the ‘Dinner With The King’ Podcast and the one and only “King of Memphis”, as Jerry Lawler joins the most recent edition of the TMPT.  In this excerpt from the over 45+ minute interview, The King details the first incarnation of the heel “Mr. McMahon” during the USWA’s feud with the WWF during 1993. The full episode can be downloaded at this link.
  Below are some interview highlights,
  
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• Hulk Hogan Provides Big Update on WWE Return Talks, Ric Flair On Rumors of Ronda Rousey vs Charlotte at ‘Mania

  10-06-2018 19:57
  WWE Hall of Famers Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan recently spoke with Chris Van Vliet, and you can watch the entire interview in the video player above.
  During the interview, Hulk Hogan provided a big update on his possible WWE return, and had the following to say when asked if he is ready to return to WWE:
  “Yeah I’m ready. You know, things are moving in that direction quite quickly. It’s all about execution, timing, and right place and right time, and things are good.”
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• Xavier Woods Cuts Promo On Kenny Omega, Macho Man On Latest ‘Canvas 2 Canvas’ (Videos), NXT – Download Photos

  10-06-2018 19:39
  Above is the latest edition of “Canvas 2 Canvas”:
  Rob Schamberger paints a dramatic portrait of the legendary superstars “Macho Man” Randy Savage and his manager, Miss Elizabeth.
  Xavier Woods Cuts Promo On Kenny Omega
  Xavier Woods, who will be battling new IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kenny Omega in a game of “Street Fighter” at the upcoming E3 events, has cut the following promo on Omega, asking him who he will be bringing to E3. As noted, Woods will be flanked
  
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• Triple H Comments On Ronda Rousey UFC HOF Induction, Jax vs Rousey ‘Tale of the Tape’, Tonight’s Total Bellas Preview

  10-06-2018 18:49
  Below is the official synopsis for tonight’s new episode of “Total Bellas”, along with the above preview video.
  “The Bella Twins make their much-anticipated WWE return in the first ever Women’s Royal Rumble Match, but when their training lacks that Bella Twin magic with Brie’s new mom body and Nikki’s fear of getting injured again, the sisters wonder if they have what it takes.”
  Jax vs Rousey ‘Tale of the Tape’
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• Injured PROGRESS Star Makes Return At Chapter 71 (Video), Joe Hendry Starting Podcast, New Young Bucks Merch Record

  10-06-2018 18:48
  One of PROGRESS Wrestling’s top stars has made his return from injury today at the Chapter 71 event to a huge reaction from the Sheffield audience.
  Chris Brookes was on the receiving end of a two-on-one attack in the ring until his tag team partner, Lykos, made a surprise appearance to even the odds. Lykos first appeared to have a sling on but he took the sleeve off and revealed he is no longer injured, evening the odds and returning to action.All is lost for @OBEYBrookes until….#Ch
  
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• NXT Star Replacing Nixon Newell at Indie Event, Ziggler & McIntyre Get Shirt, Tyler Breeze Reveals Favorite WWE Match

  10-06-2018 18:13
  Despite earlier reports seeming like WWE NXT star, Tegan Knox wasn’t injured, it now appears that she did suffer an injury this weekend.
  Knox was scheduled to be part of the main event at today’s PROGRESS Wrestling show in a Women’s Championship match against Jinny, however, Knox arrived and announced she would not be competing at the event.
  It appears that she tweaked her leg during the second day of WWE’s Download Festival shows and instead she took her tag team partner
  
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• Chris Jericho Appears On ‘Being the Elite’, Teases ‘All In’ Appearance, Pro Wrestling Stars React to CM Punk’s UFC Loss

  10-06-2018 17:57
  Above is the latest episode of “Being the Elite”, which features NJPW Dominion fallout and a special appearance by new IWGP IC Champion Chris Jericho.
  During the video, The Bucks and Jericho tease a possible faction, calling themselves either “The Bucks of Jericho” or “Y2Jackson”. Jericho also congratulates The Bucks on “All In” selling out in under thirty minutes, and then says “my invitation must still be in the mail”. You can watch t
  
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• CM Punk Issues First Statement Following His Loss At UFC 225

  10-06-2018 17:47 via mandatory.com
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  In the wake of his loss at UFC 225 last night, CM Punk issued a brief statement on Twitter. The former WWE superstar was beaten comprehensively by Mike Jackson in a 30-26 unanimous decision in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois.
  RELATED: CM Punk’s UFC Career Over?You win some, you lose some!I'm 1-1 this week and I'll take it!Thanks to my team, my family, my friends, and THE FANS!Wouldn't be here without any of you. Respect to @TheTruthJackson, thanks
  
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• Rumored WWE NXT Injury Debunked (Updated), GLOW vs WWE Drop The Mic Tonight, Jordan Devlin Hypes WWE UK Win

  10-06-2018 17:46
  ** UPDATED STORY ** Newell has since revealed she won’t be able to compete at PROGRESS, which you can find out more about- here.
  ** ORIGINAL STORY **
  Yesterday saw several rumors that a WWE NXT Superstar had been injured at Download Festival but thankfully that appears to not be the case.
  Nixon Newell, who has recently been renamed (again) to Tegan Knox appeared to suffer an injury at the show, but that doesn’t appear to be the case as Knox posted on Instagram about her time at Downl
  
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• Mike Jackson Confused By Dana White Claiming He’s Done In UFC, Fighter Tells Fans to ‘Knock Off’ the CM Punk Hate

  10-06-2018 17:20
  As noted, despite CM Punk losing his second MMA fight at UFC 225, and President Dana White claiming “it should be a wrap” on Punk’s UFC career, White praised Punk after 225 and said “I love the guy.”
  White did not have the same feelings towards Punk’s opponent, Mike Jackson, as he trashed him for acting like a “goofball” in The Octagon and not finishing the fight when he feels Jackson could have.
  Furthermore, White exclaimed that as fas as he is co
  
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• WWE NXT Download Festival Live Event Results (6/9): WWE UK Championship Tournament, UK vs NXT & More

  10-06-2018 17:12
  WWE NXT Download Festival Results (Day Two)6.9.2018Results Courtesy of WrestlingInc.com
  Show #1:
  (1) Heavy Machinery def. Wesley Blake & Steve Cutler
  (2) Ricochet def. Fabian Aichner
  WWE UK Championship First Round Match
  (3) Jordan Devlin def. Tyson T-Bone to progress
  (4) The Velveteen Dream def. Ligero
  (5) Tegan Knox & Nikki Cross def. Shayna Baszler & Isla Dawn
  NXT North American Championship Match 
  (6) Adam Cole def. Marcel Barthel to retain
  Show #2
  WWE UK Championship First
  
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• Corey Graves Now Says He Would Fight CM Punk

  10-06-2018 17:07
  As we noted last night, WWE announcer Corey Graves spoke out on Twitter following CM Punk’s UFC 225 loss, and criticized Punk for turning his back on pro wrestling and the friends he had in WWE after he left the company.
  Graves has continued his comments aimed at Punk, and has responded to a fan on Twitter who thinks Punk would ‘tear him apart’ in a fight. As of this writing, Punk has yet to respond to any of Graves’ Tweets, despite Graves tagging Punk in a number of post
  
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• WWE Huntsville Live Event Results (6/9): Shinsuke Nakamura In US Title Match, SAnitY In Action & More

  10-06-2018 16:54
  WWE Huntsville Live Event Results6.9.2018Results Courtesy of WrestlingInc.com
  Tag Team Championship Match
  (1) The Bludgeon Brothers def. The Usos & Rusev Day to retain
  (2) Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas def. Sin Cara
  (3) Becky Lynch vs Mandy Rose ends in a no contest due to interferences which sets up….
  (4) Asuka, Becky Lynch, and Naomi, def. Lana, Mandy Rose, and Sonya Deville
  (5) Big Cass def. Tye Dillinger
  (6) The New Day def. Shelton Benjamin & The Bar
  (7) Luke Gallows &
  
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• Will Rey Mysterio Compete For NJPW Again?, Nixon Newell Thanks Fans, Undisputed Era Sends Tag Title Message

  10-06-2018 16:35
  Following his New Japan Pro Wrestling debut at Dominion, will Rey Mysterio be competing for the company again, potentially at the Cow Palace?
  According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Radio, Mysterio’s future in New Japan has a lot to do with WWE as the conversations are still ongoing between Rey and the company about a return run. Below is a highlight from the latest installment of the Wrestling Observer Radio with a H/T to Ringside News.com for the transcript.
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• What You Need To Know About The Money In The Bank Ladder Match (Video), Shinsuke Nakamura Teases Dream Match

  10-06-2018 16:22
  WWE has uploaded a brand new video to its YouTube channel which goes into detail about everything you need to know about the Money In The Bank match.
  The video, which you can see below, gives fans a backstory about how the match was created before showing several highlights with facts such as how many superstars have competed, how many of them are now Hall Of Famers, which show the briefcase has been cashed in on the most and more.Shinsuke Nakamura Teases Dream Match
  The current number one conte
  
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• Alexa Bliss On Her Main Roster Expectations, Having An Advantage Over Ronda Rousey & NXT Development

  10-06-2018 16:04
  Alexa Bliss was interviewed at WWE’s Emmy For Your Consideration event by the Red Carpet Report and she spoke about her original main roster expectations. Below are some highlights of the interview with a H//T to WrestlingInc.com for the transcriptions.
  Original main roster goals:
  “I didn’t expect it, I knew when I was drafted to SmackDown Live I was one of the more underwhelming draft picks,” Bliss admitted. “I wasn’t featured in NXT, I never had a&
  
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• WWE Monroe Live Event Results (6/9): Six Man Main Event, Intercontinental Championship Match & More

  10-06-2018 15:49
  WWE Monroe Live Event Results6.9.2018Results courtesy of WrestlingInc.com
  (1) Bobby Roode def. Mojo Rawley
  Raw Women’s Championship Match
  (2)  Nia Jax def. Alexa Bliss, Bayley, and Sasha Banks to retain
  Cruiserweight Championship Match
  (3) Cedric Alexander def. Kalisto to retain
  (4) Dolph Ziggler & Drew McIntyre def. Apollo Crews & Titus O’Neil
  Intercontinental Championship Match 
  (5) Seth Rollins def. Elias to retain
  (6) Baron Corbin def. Chad Gable
  (7) Ember Moon
  
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• Joe Coffey Picks Up WWE UK Championship Victory (Video), New Travis Banks Merch, Hardy Shares Old Pic

  10-06-2018 15:34
  The WWE UK Championship tournament continued yesterday at Download Festival and the Ironman, Joe Coffey picked up a victory to progress.
  The Insane Championship Wrestling star, who is new to the WWE’s UK division faced Tucker, who was part of last years tournament and defeated him to earn his spot at the Royal Albert Hall show which will be shown on the WWE Network.
  Coffey tweeted about his victory today and showed a slow-motion video of him scoring the winning pinfall and celebrating the
  
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• Would Kane Be The Rock’s Running Mate For Presidency? Did He Talk To Vince McMahon About Running For Mayor?

  10-06-2018 15:02
  WWE legend, Kane, was recently interviewed by the Independent Journal Review regarding his career in politics and if he spoke to Vince McMahon about it.
  Did he speak to Vince McMahon?
  “Vince is one of the first people that I talked to because we have a good personal relationship, and I needed his support just as a friend. … Vince has got a vision. From the very beginning. And you just can’t discount that. And that’s why I think so many organizations fail, is their leader
  
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• CM Punk Reacts To His UFC 225 Loss, Claims He Is 1-1 This Week

  10-06-2018 14:44
  Following his UFC 225 defeat last night in Chicago against Mike Jackson, CM Punk has reacted and made his first statement on his Twitter page.
  Punk put out a quick tweet to give his first thoughts on the fight, which he lost by unanimous decision after battling through each round.
  The former WWE Superstar stated that you win some and lose some but he is 1-1 for this week and he will take that, clearly alluding to his major victory in the courtroom earlier in the week as his victory.
  Punk th
  
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• Curt Hawkins Reflects On His 2014 WWE Release & His Recent Raw Segment With Baron Corbin

  10-06-2018 14:34
  WWE Raw superstar, Curt Hawkins recently spoke with ESPN about how his 2014 WWE release proved something to people and his recent segment with Baron Corbin.
  On the recent Baron Corbin segment:
   “It was a very cool moment. Throughout my career, any time I’ve been a part of a big reaction like that, when you watch it back it’s crazy. It almost doesn’t even do it justice. When you’re there live, it’s way different than when you watch it on television. To me,
  
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• Haku Addresses His Reputation Of Being The Toughest Man In Wrestling & Staying In Contact With WWE

  10-06-2018 14:24
  Wrestling legend Haku was recently interviewed by Wrestling Inc.com where he discussed his reputation of being the toughest man in wrestling, below are some highlights of the interview.
  His reputation of being the hardest man in wrestling:
  “My thing is that I am not the toughest, I was just trying to make a name for myself in the business. Coming in from a third world country, the family is waiting. The island is waiting because we were sent to Japan to represent the country, so the spirit
  
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• Spike Trivet Takes Shot At Jimmy Havoc, PROGRESS Chapter 71 Today, PROGRESS Reflects On Download Show

  10-06-2018 14:07
  Ahead of today’s PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 71 event, Spike Trivet has taken a shot online at his opponent, Jimmy Havoc, ahead of their death match.
  Havoc and Trivet will compete today in Sheffield in a death match, a stipulation that Havoc has become known for, but that doesn’t appear to be worrying Trivet as he slammed Havoc on Twitter this morning.
  Trivet responded to a post online who showed a package of chairs that have been delivered for Havoc, with Trivet stating that they are
  
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• WWE Superstars React To Ronda Rousey Being Annouced For The UFC Hall Of Fame

  10-06-2018 13:38 via mandatory.com
  NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA – JUNE 06: Ronda Rousey arrives at the WWE’s First-Ever Emmy “For Your Consideration” Event at Saban Media Center on June 6, 2018 in North Hollywood, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage)
  Ronda Rousey will be inducted into the modern wing of the UFC Hall of Fame on July 5th. A number of WWE Superstars reacted to the announcement on Twitter:Congratulations Woman! @RondaRousey #UFCHallOfFame You are a real inspiration and trailblazer ♥
  
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• Cody Reacts To Win At NJPW Dominion, Sasha Banks Speaks About Life

  10-06-2018 12:48 via mandatory.com
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  Cody Reacts To Win At NJPW Dominion
  Cody Rhodes teamed up with Adam Page and Marty Scurll to face Hiroshi Tanahashi, Rey Mysterio and Jushin Liger. The Bullet Club won after Cody pinned Liger. Cody later took to Twitter to comment on the win:I defeated 3 of the biggest legends in our world
  At 32
  In less than 20 minutes
  What have I become? pic.twitter.com/i3n8UDGK5h
  — Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) June 9, 2018RELATED: Chris Jericho Reunited With Rey Myste
  
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• CM Punk Reportedly Taken to the Hospital After Brutal Loss at UFC 225 (Updated)

  10-06-2018 12:30
  *Update (6:35AM EDT)*
  Ariel Helwani has updated the situation, posting on Twitter this morning that CM Punk has been discharged from the hospital with a clean bill of health, suffering no injuries in his fight with Mike Jackson at UFC 225 last night.
  UFC President Dana White also confirmed in the UFC 225 post-show press conference that a LOT of the competitors at last night’s pay-per-view were shuttled to the hospital, so it would appear this was just a case of the company/competitors bein
  
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• House of Glory Announces Enzo Amore’s First Post-WWE Wrestling Appearance

  10-06-2018 12:20
  House of Glory has announced former WWE Superstar Enzo Amore for their upcoming event, High Intensity 7, taking place at the NYC Arena on August 17th.
  It hasn’t been announced whether or not Enzo will be wrestling at the event, but it will be his first independent wrestling appearance since being fired by WWE back in January after allegations surfaced claiming that he had sexually assaulted a young woman in Phoenix, Arizona. It was recently announced that the case against him had been clos
  
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• Corey Graves Is Ready To Fight CM Punk

  10-06-2018 11:42 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
  Corey Graves followed up his earlier tweets regarding CM Punk’s loss at UFC 225 by saying that he was willing to fight CM Punk:Don’t forget ya’ll, I actually knew how to fight BEFOREI got to TV.— Corey Graves (@WWEGraves) June 10, 2018
  Wanna bet? https://t.co/3v1Nftp6jp
  — Corey Graves (@WWEGraves) June 10, 2018
  I’ll fight him.
  — Corey Graves (@WWEGraves) June 10, 2018RELATED: Corey Graves Reveals Why He Took S
  
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• Dana White Says CM Punk’s UFC Career is Over; Trashes His Opponent For Being a ‘Complete F—ing Moron’

  10-06-2018 11:40
  As previously reported, CM Punk (0-2) lost his second professional fight this Saturday night at UFC 225 via a three round unanimous decision to Mike Jackson.
  During the night’s post-fight press conference, UFC President Dana White spoke with members of the press answering numerous questions about Punk’s high-profile loss in his hometown arena. White praised the Second City Saint for showing a ton of heart during the bout, getting back up over and over again despite taking a hellaciou
  
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• The Rock Hypes Skyscraper, How Old Is Deonna Purrazzo Today?

  10-06-2018 10:59 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
  The Rock Hypes Skyscraper
  The Rock hyped his upcoming film Skyscraper on Twitter. Rock introduced fans to his character in the film, Will Sawyer:Meet Will Sawyer:Father. Husband. Amputee. BAMF.Don’t ever underestimate the power of a desperate man protecting his family. #SKYSCRAPER JULY 13thpic.twitter.com/kJTGUaBNui
  — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) June 10, 2018RELATED: The Rock Quoted By Hip Hop Artist
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• Corey Graves Calls Out CM Punk For ‘Abandoning’ His Friends; Claims Punk Cut Off All Communication Post-WWE

  10-06-2018 10:59
  Shortly after CM Punk lost his second professional fight at Saturday night’s UFC 225 pay-per-view, WWE announcer Corey Graves sent out an indirect series of Tweets that seemed to address the former wrestling world champion.
  “Maybe abandoning everybody who stood by your side, even when we weren’t supposed to, only to have you turn your back on us wasn’t the right move after all,” Graves said, later adding that “the first rule of ‘punk rock’ is loyal
  
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• Corey Graves Reveals Why He Took Shots At CM Punk’s UFC Loss

  10-06-2018 10:31 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
  Corey Graves responded to CM Punk‘s latest UFC loss by taking a shot at the former WWE Champion. Graves later revealed one of the reasons why he took shots at Punk. Graves said that Punk turned his back on him simply because WWE still employed him after Punk’s falling out with the company:Dude, I’m far from distraught. I’m in a good place. I’m just really bummed that I had a true friend turn his back on me for no other reason
  
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• CM Punk’s UFC Career Over?; Chris Jericho And Kenny Omega With Their IWGP Titles (Photo)

  10-06-2018 10:17 via mandatory.com
   
  Daniel Bryan and CM Punk compete for bragging rights, and honor, during the WWE Raw event at Rose Garden arena in Portland, Ore., Monday February 27th, 2012.
  CM Punk’s UFC Career Over?
  UFC President Dana White fielded questions from the media after the completion of the UFC 225 event, and mentioned that CM Punk’s UFC career is probably over.
  Asked about whether Punk will fight for the promotion again, White had this to say:
  No, it should be a wrap. The guy’s 39 years old
  
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• Sheamus And Cesaro At Universal Studios; Chris Jericho Reunited With Rey Mysterio

  10-06-2018 09:33 via mandatory.com
  (Photo credit: PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)
  Sheamus And Cesaro At Universal Studios
  WWE Superstars Sheamus and Cesaro visited the Universal Studios recently and posted pictures of their trip on social media.It’s universally known that we are The Bar! @UniversalORL Sweeps Winners Experience… @WWE (@WWESheamus protecting himself from the sun) pic.twitter.com/URhYXQPFmN
  — Cesaro (@WWECesaro) June 8, 2018
  The Bar boys are back in town. #Smash pic.twitter.com/mdU4zCprQS
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• Chris Jericho Reveals The Secret To His Longevity In The Business; Wrestling Fraternity Reacts To CM Punk’s UFC 225 Loss

  10-06-2018 08:54 via mandatory.com
  LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 24: Chris Jericho hosts the Loudwire Music Awards at The Novo by Microsoft on October 24, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harmony Gerber/Getty Images)
  Chris Jericho Reveals The Secret To His Longevity In The Business
  Chris Jericho posted this picture of him taking control of a camera at NJPW Dominion during his IWGP Intercontinental Title match against Tetsuya Naito with a tongue-in-cheek caption that read:
  To have longevity in this business, you need t
  
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• Corey Graves Takes A Shot At CM Punk?; New Episode Of ‘Being The Elite’ Released (Video)

  10-06-2018 08:08 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Duane Prokop/Getty Images)
  Corey Graves Takes A Shot At CM Punk?
  WWE commentator Corey Graves posted a series of Tweets right after CM Punk‘s bruising loss at UFC 225 that seemed to address the former pro wrestler, despite not mentioning his name outright.
  Graves even tagged Triple H and Vince McMahon in one of his tweets to clarify the fact that his thoughts weren’t meant to be taken in an official capacity and just constituted how he was feeling in real life.
  Here are the
  
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• CM Punk Reportedly Taken to the Hospital After Brutal Loss at UFC 225

  10-06-2018 06:56
  As previously reported, CM Punk was unsuccessful in his second ever professional fight tonight, losing to Mike Jackson via unanimous decision in his hometown of Chicago, IL.
  While the former WWE Champion did go the distance, even landing a takedown in the first round to give his massive legion of fans at the United Center some hope, it was Jackson who dominated most of the second and third rounds, connecting with literally dozens of strikes with very little resistance or proper guard technique f
  
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• Ronda Rousey To Be Inducted Into The UFC Hall Of Fame

  10-06-2018 05:54 via mandatory.com
  Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
  WWE Superstar Ronda Rousey will be inducted into the Modern wing of the UFC Hall of Fame ceremony this year on July 5, as per the UFC.
  The announcement was made, accompanied by a fantastic promo video, during the telecast of UFC 225.
  You can see the announcement video below, as well as a Tweet put out by the UFC advertising their Hall of Fame ceremony this year.Do not miss this #UFCHoF induction ceremony.
  Tickets on-sale next wee
  
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• CM Punk Loses His Second UFC Fight, Transported To Local Hospital

  10-06-2018 05:35 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)
  CM Punk lost a lopsided unanimous decision against Mike ‘The Truth’ Jackson at UFC 225, 30-26 across the judges’ scorecard to go 0-2 in his professional MMA career.
  Punk, who was tapped out by Mickey Gall in the first round at UFC 203, went the 3 round distance this time around but endured a fair amount of punishment at the hands of Mike Jackson.The Truth prevails! @TheTruthJackson #UFC225 pic.twitter.com/we1xlhtaeK
  — UFC (@ufc) June 10
  
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• Breaking News: Ronda Rousey to Headline UFC Hall of Fame Class of 2018

  10-06-2018 05:12
  UFC has officially announced that former Women’s Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey will headline the UFC Hall of Fame Class of 2018.
  Rousey will be just the fourth name inducted into the company’s Modern-era Wing, following in the footsteps of Forrest Griffen, B.J. Penn and Urijah Faber, and will the first woman to receive the honor. The announcement was made following a video package highlighting Ronda’s accomplishments in the world of MMA, at this Saturday’s UFC 225 pa
  
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• Enzo Amore In First Wrestling Event After WWE Release

  10-06-2018 05:09 via mandatory.com
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  Enzo Amore will be in House Of Glory’s High Intensity 7 event on August 17th at the NYC arena, according to a Tweet put out by the promotion.
  This is the first Indie appearance for Enzo after his release from the WWE and the subsequent troubles he ran into with the law following rape accusations. The Tweet mentions he will be live at the event, but doesn’t specify if he will wrestle.
  You can see the Tweet below.
   BREAKING:@real1 will be LIVE at Ho
  
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• UFC 225 Fight Results: CM Punk vs Mike ‘The Truth’ Jackson in Chicago; Watch the Highlight Reel

  10-06-2018 04:55
  CM Punk returned to his hometown of Chicago, IL this Saturday night for his second professional fight, opening the first ever UFC pay-per-view at the windy city’s famous United Center.
  The good news? The former WWE Champion lasted far better than his debut fight, where he was knocked out by Mickey Gall (4-1) two minutes into the first round. The Chicago crowd was fired up, with massive “CM PUNK!” chants before the bout and into the first round. The bad news? Punk ultimately suf
  
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• Shelton Benjamin Fires Back at Daniel Bryan, Shinsuke Nakamura Translates For Asuka on UpUpDownDown (Video)

  10-06-2018 02:51
  Shelton Benjamin Challenges Bryan’s Rant
  This past week on Smackdown Live, Daniel Bryan cut a scathing promo on Big Cass ahead of their upcoming bout at WWE Money in the Bank, calling him out for being “lazy” and “entitled”.
  Fellow blue brand star Shelton Benjamin fired back on Twitter this weekend, stating “[It’s] hard to argue with Daniel Bryan about Big Cass, but the being a hard worker rant? GIVE me a break! I’ve worked for companies and won ch
  
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• Shane-O-Mac Reveals New ECW Owner; Chris Jericho Hits Dean Ambrose w/ Codebreaker

  10-06-2018 01:38 via mandatory.com
  Shane-O-Mac Reveals New ECW Owner
  WWE released the following 2001 throwback video featuring Shane McMahon shocking his father Vince by keeping it in the family and naming Stephanie McMahon new owner of ECW:RELATED: Paul Roma Details Backstage Incident W/ Vince McMahon
  Chris Jericho Hits Dean Ambrose w/ Codebreaker
  The WWE released the following video featuring NJPW star Chris Jericho hitting a flawless Codebreaker on then nemesis Dean Ambrose:Vince McMahon and son
  
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