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• WWE Keeping AJ Styles Out of the Ring, Triple H On Next Round of UK Tourney, Rock On His ‘Skyscraper’ Character

  11-06-2018 23:43
  WWE Champion AJ Styles once again did not compete at WWE live events over the weekend, and he has not had a match on WWE TV in almost a month. It’s unknown why WWE is keeping Styles out of the ring, but the Champion is scheduled to defend his title against Shinsuke Nakamura at WWE Money in the Bank in a Last Man Standing Match on Sunday.
  Triple H On Next Round of UK Tournament
  Triple H Tweeted the following, offering an update on the next round of the WWE UK Title tournament taking place i
  
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• Rosa Mendes On Returning To Wrestling As A Mom, Wanting To Conquer The Indies, Earning Respect For Her Work

  11-06-2018 23:41 via mandatory.com
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  Rosa Mendes was a recent guest on Women’s Pro Wrestling Weekly; you can read a few highlights and listen to the full show below. WPW Weekly is also available for download on iTunes.
  Mendes Comments On Her Relationship With Bobby Schubenski:This is not going to make sense, but it’s going to make sense for us. We are exclusive, but we don’t have a title. Me and Bobby Schubenski broke up in December, but basically he was so immersed in his busine
  
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• Conrad Thompson On ‘Something Else To Wrestle’ Getting Delayed, Creative Control, Bischoff ‘Lying’ About Bret Hart’s WCW Deal

  11-06-2018 23:33 via mandatory.com
  Conrad Thompson recently appeared on the Sam Roberts Podcast; you can read a few highlights below:
  Conrad Thompson on why this week’s Something Else to Wrestle was delayed: 
  “I did say that I wanted to cover some controversial topics, and one of those controversial topics I knew was happening this week, so I thought, wow, that would be good timing. That was on the list, and we did a format, and everybody in the studio said that we couldn’t do it, then we got to
  
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• Updated WWE Money in the Bank Betting Odds: Ladder Match Favorites Revealed, Styles vs Nakamura and More

  11-06-2018 23:27
  BetWrestling.com has issued the following:
  These odds are courtesy of 5Dimes, a sports book accepting customers worldwide.
  With WWE making the move to offer less PPVs, there are less opportunities for sports books to offer betting odds on the matches. We are now seeing those sports books attempt to adapt to this change by offering odds earlier than usual with the lower number of events being broadcasted. It’s rare to see a global sports book offer odds before the “go home”
  
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• 6-Man Tag Team Match Announced For This Week’s WWE 205 Live; Drake Maverick to Address Itami’s Actions

  11-06-2018 23:24
  General Manager Drave Maverick has officially a big six-man tag team match for this week’s episode of WWE 205 Live.
  It will be the team of Drew Gulak, Brian Kendrick and Gentleman Jack Gallagher taking on the formidable Lucha House Party trio of Kalisto, Lince Dorado and Gran Metalik. Plus, after Hideo Itami ruined a potential #1 contender’s bout on last week’s show, Maverick has promised to address his actions this Tuesday night, so we should have a clearer look at who’s
  
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• Director Announced For Hulk Hogan Vs Gawker Movie, Goldust Reveals The Inspiration For Painting His Face

  11-06-2018 23:22 via mandatory.com
  Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO
  Director Announced For Hulk Hogan Vs Gawker Movie
  ComingSoon.net is reporting Francis Lawrence is slated to direct the upcoming film Conspiracy, which is one of two films based on the Hulk Hogan versus Gawker trial.
  Lawrence is being brought on as director and producer of the film from Blackrock Productions. The film is based on the Ryan Holiday book Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue, and the scrip
  
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• The Reality Of CM Punk’s UFC 225 Loss

  11-06-2018 23:15 via mandatory.com
  CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JUNE 09: (L-R) Mike Jackson punches CM Punk in their welterweight fight during the UFC 225 event at the United Center on June 9, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  The following editorial was written by Ivan Barrera and does not reflect the opinions of WrestleZone as a whole. We encourage you all to discuss Ivan’s thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of this post and follow him on Twitter @NIb0124
  
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• Finn Balor On His Wrestlemania Entrance, LGTBQ Inclusivity, Using His Platform In WWE For Good

  11-06-2018 23:04 via mandatory.com
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  Finn Balor recently spoke with Dan Greene for Sports Illustrated; you can read a few highlights below:
  Balor comments on the reception to his Wrestlemania entrance:
  “A lot of people maybe thought going into WrestleMania, ‘Well, if Finn’s not gonna be the Demon, it’s gonna suck.’ I think what we did at WrestleMania is a lot more important than any Demon could have been.”
  Balor comments on using his platform to speak up for
  
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• Adam Cole’s EVOLVE Opponent Revealed, Impact Announces VIP Screening Of ‘Boone The Bounty Hunter’

  11-06-2018 22:45 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: SiriusXM Studios on May 15, 2014 in New York City.
  Adam Cole’s EVOLVE Opponent Revealed
  EVOLVE announced NXT star Adam Cole will defend his North American Championship against WALTER at EVOLVE 107.
  WWN Live issued the following preview for EVOLVE 107, which takes place in Melrose, Massachusetts on Sunday, June 24th:
  Boston, MA- History will be made when NXT North American Champion Adam Cole comes to EVOLVE on June 24th, 2018 in Melrose, MA to defend the NXT North American Tit
  
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• Chris DeJoseph On Lucha Underground’s Fourth Season Premiere, Partnership w/ Impact, Prince Puma’s Departure

  11-06-2018 22:36 via mandatory.com
  Lucha Underground Executive Producer Chris DeJoseph recently spoke with Ring Rust Radio; you can read a few highlights below:
  Chris DeJoseph comments on the excitement for Lucha Underground’s fourth season premiere this Wednesday: I think it’s probably like above 100 percent, like 125 percent excitement rating. I think it’s been a while and everybody is super excited to be back on the air and on El Rey Network and to be back and let the fans finally see what we have held
  
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• Update: Former WWE Star Likely Not Returning at Money in the Bank (Partial Spoiler)

  11-06-2018 22:35
  As we noted earlier today, via PWInsider.com, there have been several pitches in WWE to bring James Ellsworth back into the company, and the report added Ellsworth is scheduled to be at Money in the Bank this Sunday night.
  Following the report, Ellsworth took to Twitter and noted he will be competing for Middle Kingdom Wrestling in China on June 17th, making it virtually impossible for him to be at Money in the Bank.
  As seen below, Ellsworth will also be appearing at an autograph signing for the
  
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• What Do Cheeseburger And Xavier Woods Think Of IHOP’s Name Change?

  11-06-2018 22:22 via mandatory.com
  (Photo by Mike Marsland/Mike Marsland/WireImage)
  Earlier today, IHOP announced they were rebranding as IHOb—International House Of Burgers—to capitalize on their new steakburgers and bring in bigger lunch and dinner crowds.
  Pro Wrestling Sheet reached out to Ring Of Honor’s Cheeseburger, who had the following to say about the name swap:
  “A nice breakfast at IHOP is almost a national pastime at this point. I can’t understand who thought the breakfast game w
  
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• GLOW Cast Member Takes A Shot At Nikki Bella, WWE En Espanol (Video)

  11-06-2018 21:59 via mandatory.com
  LOS ANGELES, CA – MARCH 24: John Cena and Nikki Bella are seen on March 24, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC Images)
  GLOW Cast Member Takes A Shot At Nikki Bella
  WWE tweeted highlights of their women vs. the cast of GLOW on Netflix, from the reality show Drop The Mic.What happens when real life @WWE Superstars, @BellaTwins, @CarmellaWWE and @AliciaFoxy meet the stars of GLOW on Drop the Mic on TBS?! https://t.co/jjQcQIx0zt
  — WWE (@WWE) June 11,
  
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• Matches Announced For NJPW’s Return To California; Kenny Omega vs. Cody Rhodes, Young Bucks, and MORE!

  11-06-2018 21:42 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: NJPW1972.com
  NJPW has officially announced for matches for their return to San Francisco.
  Kenny Omega vs. Cody RhodesThe Young Bucks vs. EVIL and SANADAKazuchika Okada and Will Ospreay vs. Naito and BUSHIJay White vs. Juice Robinson
  For ticket info and match card photos, click HERE 
  Related: Why Dominion Is NJPW’s Most Meaningful ‘Top 3’ Show Of The Year
  []The post Matches Announced For NJPW’s Return To California; Kenny Omega vs. Cody Rhodes, You
  
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• Finn Balor On the Importance Of His WrestleMania 34 Entrance and The Big Risk He Was Willing to Take

  11-06-2018 21:29
  WWE Raw star Finn Balor recently spoke with Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard on his LGBTQ friendly WrestleMania 34 entrance, and below are some interview highlights.
  On why he chose the entrance vs entering as “The Demon”:
  “A lot of people maybe thought going into WrestleMania, ‘Well, if Finn’s not gonna be the Demon, it’s gonna suck,’” Bálor says. “I think what we did at WrestleMania is a lot more important than any Demon coul
  
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• NXT Takeover Chicago Kickoff Show Panelists Revealed, WWE UK Tournament Updates, ‘Total Bellas’ Bonus Clips

  11-06-2018 21:21
  WWE has released the above and below Total Bellas bonus clips:
  
  WWE UK Tournament Updates
  WWE has released the following video, recapping the first round matches in the WWE UK Title tournament which took place over the weekend at Download Music Festival in The UK:NXT Takeover Chicago Kickoff Show Panelists Revealed
  WWE has announced the following broadcast details for this Sunday’s Money in the Bank PPV:
  Before NXT TakeOver: Chicago II goes down at the Allstate Arena, tune in to WW
  
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• Money In The Bank Competitors Have Property Stolen, Who Will Challenge Austin Aries At Slammiversary?

  11-06-2018 21:19 via mandatory.com
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  Money In The Bank Competitors Have Property Stolen
  Rusev tweeted that wife Lana’s property was stolen from their hotel:Thank you @sheratonhotels Memphis for “cleaning” the room and stealing my wife camera and my money from my wallet
  — Rusev (@RusevBUL) June 11, 2018Related: Lana Makes A MITB Prediction
  Who Will Challenge Austin Aries At Slammiversary?
  Impact Wrestling’s YouTube posted the following video:
  This week on IMPACT
  
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• Rusev Accuses Sheraton Hotels Of Theft, Chris Jericho Fires Back at Fan Criticism, WWE Stars Tell ‘Dad Jokes’ (Video)

  11-06-2018 21:05
  WWE has released the above video.
  WWE Superstar dads take a moment to make their kids laugh and make memories with Ad Council’s “Dad Jokes” campaign this Father’s Day.
  Chris Jericho Fires Back at Fan Critique
  Chris Jericho recently responded to a fan who criticized his physique at NJPW Dominion over the weekend. As noted, Jericho defeated Naito at the big event in Osaka to capture his 10th Intercontinental Championship in pro wrestling:Is it wrong that I kinda like @IAmJe
  
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• Kurt Angle Talks About The Scariest Match He’s Ever Had Featuring A SHOCKING Superstar, Austin Aries vs Samoa Joe (FULL MATCH)

  11-06-2018 21:01 via mandatory.com
   
  Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero (Photo by KMazur/WireImage)
  Kurt Angle Talks About The Scariest Match He’s Ever Had Featuring A SHOCKING Superstar
  Kurt Angle tweeted about his 2001 Cage Match with Chris Benoit. Here are his comments:Scariest match I’ve ever had https://t.co/8Ki5bsMfcn
  — Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) June 11, 2018
  #OnThisDay 17 years ago: #RAW Kurt Angle defeated #ChrisBenoit in a Steel Cage match pic.twitter.com/ELOmpVoqwf
  — The Only One And True Godde
  
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• Triple H Updates Us On UK Championship Tourney, WWE Superstars Tell Dad Jokes (Video)

  11-06-2018 20:47 via mandatory.com
  NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA – JUNE 06: Triple H 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)
  Triple H Updates Us On UK Championship Tourney
  Triple H took to Twitter to post the following:After this weekend's @DownloadFest, the 1st round of the #WWEUKCT is complete. We are ONE WEEK away from finding out who will win the tournament & face the @WWEUK Ch
  
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• Bobby Roode Reveals WWE Is Looking to Build a New Performance Center, Talks NXT vs Main Roster, Velveteen Dream

  11-06-2018 20:45
  WWE Raw star Bobby Roode recently spoke with Pro Wrestling Sheet, and below are some interview highlights.
  On WWE eyeing a new, bigger Performance Center facility:
  “From what I hear, it’s [Performance Center] going to continue to grow. I heard that they’re looking to build a new facility — a larger facility,” Roode noted.
  On who he believes has a big upside in WWE:
  “Dream is one guy that I think had a huge upside,” Roode said. “He has a ton of athl
  
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• Reason Why Ronda Rousey Had Awkward Exchange with Announce Team On WWE Raw Last Week

  11-06-2018 20:38
  As seen on WWE Raw last week, Ronda Rousey joined the announce team for a segment which was not well received by fans, and featured an awkward moment between Rousey and the announce team.
  At one point, Michael Cole made reference to Nia Jax claiming Ronda Rousey is “ripe for the picking” in their upcoming WWE Raw Women’s Title match at WWE Money in the Bank, and Rousey quipped back that only her husband calls her “ripe for the picking”. The line was then repeated a
  
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• More Matches Scheduled For Slammiversary (Spoilers), New ‘Behind the Lights’, Aries vs Samoa Joe Classic (Videos)

  11-06-2018 20:21
  According to PWInsider.com, the following matches are scheduled for this year’s Impact Wrestling Slammiversary PPV, taking place at Rebel Rock in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on July 22nd:
  Impact World Championship Match:-Austin Aries (c) vs. Moose
  Impact Knockouts Championship Match:-Su Yung (c) vs. Madison Rayne
  Impact X-Division Championship Match:-Matt Sydal (c) vs. Brian Cage
  Mask vs. Hair Match:-Sami Callihan vs. Pentagon Jr.
  -LAX vs. The OGz, Homicide and Hernandez.
  Johnny Impact and T
  
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• Full WWE Network Schedule For Money In The Bank Week; Kick-Off & Post-Show Info, More

  11-06-2018 20:17 via mandatory.com
  WWE has posted their official schedule for this week on WWE.com:Monday, June 11WWE Shorts (two new episodes) – 10 a.m. ET on demandWWE Photo Shoot!: Goldust – 11 p.m. ET
  Tuesday, June 12205 Live – Live at 10 p.m. ETMarquee Matches (Money in the Bank 2011) – 11 p.m. ET
  Wednesday, June 13Monday Night Raw (Episode #1303) – 10 a.m. ET on demandNXT – 8 p.m. ETSomething Else to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard: AJ Styles in TNA – 8 p.m. ET on demandMarquee Ma
  
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• Shinsuke Nakamura and Jeff Hardy have an exchange on Twitter

  11-06-2018 19:59 via mandatory.com
   
  Photo Credit: 2K Sports
  Just days before Money In The Bank, Shinsuke Nakamura and United States Champion, Jeff Hardy are in the midst a somewhat heated exchange on Twitter:I’m gonna write a caption for this later…maybe. pic.twitter.com/PDS27dUWrx
  — Shinsuke Nakamura (@ShinsukeN) June 10, 2018
  Maybe you should wait a week & caption a pic of @AJStylesOrg being the #LastManStanding at #MITB!..!
  — #BrotherNero DELETED (@JEFFHARDYBRAND) June 10, 2018Related: S
  
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• Exclusive First-Look Photos, Details and Sneak-Peek Video of Lucha Underground Season Four

  11-06-2018 19:53
  El Rey Network has issued the following, along with the above sneak-peek video and below first-look photos from the upcoming, Lucha Underground season four.
  ProWrestling.com also had the opportunity to speak with Lucha Underground co-executive producer Chris DeJoseph ahead of the new season, and you can check out that interview at this link.
  LUCHA UNDERGROUND IS BACK IN BUSINESS!
  BUCKLE UP FOR THE EXPLOSIVE SEASON PREMIERE OF THE THRILLING EL REY NETWORK ORIGINAL ‘LUCHA UNDERGROUND&rs
  
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• Adam Cole’s Opponent Revealed For EVOLVE NXT North American Title Match

  11-06-2018 19:11
  WWN Live has announced the following:
  NXT North American Champion Adam Cole To Defend Title In EVOLVE vs. WALTER
  Boston, MA- History will be made when NXT North American Champion Adam Cole comes to EVOLVE on June 24th, 2018 in Melrose, MA to defend the NXT North American Title. Tickets and info can be found at WWNLive.com.
  Austrian star and EVOLVE regular WALTER has been selected as Cole’s challenger on June 24th. WALTER wrestled at WWE Wrestlemania Axxess earlier this year. He has been a
  
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• What You Need to Know Before Raw (Video), Poor Ticket Sales Reported For Tonight, Graphic Ciampa Injury Photo

  11-06-2018 19:06
  WWE has released the above video.
  The red brand boasts two colossal Fatal 4-Way Matches, a faceoff between Ronda Rousey and Raw Women’s Champion Nia Jax and more. Here is your preview for tonight’s Raw.
  WWE.com has also posted the following Raw hype, and be sure to join us tonight at 8pm EST for complete coverage of the show!
  One week after Braun Strowman defeated Bobby Roode and Finn Bálor hit Kevin Owens with a breathtaking Coup de Gr&
  
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• 5 Things You Need To Know Before Raw, WWE Highlights Superhuman Feats Of Strength (Video)

  11-06-2018 19:00 via mandatory.com
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  5 Things You Need To Know Before Raw
  WWE’s YouTube just posted the following preview for tonight’s Raw:Related: WWE RAW Viewership Rebounds From Last Week Historic Low
  WWE Highlights Superhuman Feats Of Strength (Video)
  WWE tweeted out the following video highlighting the best feats of strength in company history:Here are 10 impressive displays of strength by Superstars who used only their bare hands! pic.twitter.com/pBo0ifSkCq
  — WWE
  
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• Alicia Fox Reportedly Backstage at Raw Tonight, News On Fox’s Current WWE Contract Status and Her Future

  11-06-2018 18:55
  WWE star Alicia Fox is once again backstage at Raw tonight in Little Rock, reports PWInsider.com.
  Fox has been out of action since January, when she suffered an injury which forced her out of the first-ever Women’s Royal Rumble match. Tonight will be the second time Fox has been backstage with WWE since she suffered her injury back in January, as she was also backstage when Raw was in Albany.
  In related news, tonight is also the second time Fox has been backstage in WWE since she had a ver
  
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• WWE 205 Live Star Reportedly Returning to TV Soon, Nia Jax Comments On Ronda Rousey’s Hall of Fame Induction

  11-06-2018 18:35
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE 205 Live star Noam Dar, who has been out of action since November of last year following knee surgery, is expected to return to the ring soon. Dar is scheduled to be at the WWE TV tapings this week, and while he is expected to make his TV return soon, a return date is currently unknown.
  Nia Jax Comments On Ronda Rousey’s Hall of Fame Induction
  As noted, WWE star Ronda Rousey has been announced as an inductee into the next UFC Hall of Fame class, and Rousey&r
  
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• WATCH: Official Trailer Released for Season Two of Netflix’s ‘GLOW’, More Season Details Revealed

  11-06-2018 18:23
  Netflix has released today the official trailer for season two of the hit show “GLOW”, and you can watch it above.
  Season two of the show premieres on June 29th, and below is the official synopsis for the new batch of episodes:
  “Season 2 follows the women of GLOW as they become local celebrities, confronting the good, the bad, and the ugly realities of their newfound fame. As Ruth and Debbie settle into the day-to-day of making a season of TV together, they confront lingering i
  
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• Cruiserweight Star Set To Return Soon

  11-06-2018 18:22 via mandatory.com
  According to Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet. Noam Dar is set to make a return soon with a new spoiled millennial gimmick. Read Ryan’s full tweet below:Noam Dar is reportedly set to return soon. Before his injury though, there was a time when Vince McMahon wanted Noam to shift his character into becoming a “spoiled millennial.”I sorta liked the idea.
  — Ryan Satin (@ryansatin) June 11, 2018Related: NXT Star Is Coming To 205 Live (Video)
  The post Cruiserweight Star
  
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• Why Dominion Is NJPW’s Most Meaningful ‘Top 3’ Show Of The Year

  11-06-2018 17:59 via mandatory.com
  Credit: NJPW/TV Asahi
  The following editorial was written by Jon Weigell and does not reflect the opinions of WrestleZone as a whole. We encourage you all to discuss Jon’s thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of this post and follow him on Twitter @JonTheWiggles 
  Among several other large events throughout the year, NJPW has three that really stand out to the masses: Wrestle Kingdom, G1 Climax and Dominion. All three events possess a heightened level of competition and
  
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• WWE Tupelo Live Event Results (6/10): Daniel Bryan vs Big Cass, Carmella vs Charlotte Flair & More

  11-06-2018 17:57 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Tupelo Live Event Results
  June 10th, 2018
  Tupelo, Mississippi
  Results courtesy of Wrestling Inc
  The SmackDown Live crew put on a solid live event last night in Tupelo, which was main evented by Big Cass & Daniel Bryan.
  SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Bludgeon Brothers defeated Rusev & Aiden English and The Usos
  Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson defeated SAnitY’s Eric Young and Alexander Wolfe
  
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• WWE Bossier City Live Event Results (6/10): Big Six-Man Tag Match, Bray Wyatt vs Bo Dallas, Seth Rollins vs Elias & More

  11-06-2018 17:44 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Bossier City Live Event Results
  June 10th, 2018
  Bossier City, Louisiana
  Results courtesy of Wrestling Inc
  WWE put on an interesting live event last night in Louisiana, featuring a brother vs brother clash in the form of Bray Wyatt vs Bo Dallas.
  Bobby Roode defeated Mojo Rawley
  WWE Cruiserweight Champion Cedric Alexander retained over Kalisto
  Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre defeated Titus O’Neil and Apollo
  
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• Dana White Reveals When Brock Lesnar’s WWE Contract Expires, Provides Big Update on a Lesnar – UFC Return

  11-06-2018 17:36
  The last time WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar was in a WWE ring, was back in April when he defended his title against Roman Reigns at the WWE Greatest Royal Rumble event.
  Since Lesnar’s title defense, speculation has been that The Beast will not defend his title again until WWE SummerSlam in August, and his likely opponent will once again be Roman Reigns.
  As for Lesnar’s future in WWE, at last word, the feeling is that he is expected to lose the title at SummerSlam this year
  
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• RAW Preview & Discussion Thread: MITB Competitors Battle In Fatal 4-Ways, Rousey & Jax Meet Face-To-Face, More

  11-06-2018 17:27 via mandatory.com
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  WrestleZone encourages you to begin your RAW discussion in the comments section below, in the WZ Forums or via the WZ Facebook Discussion Group.WrestleZone’s live coverage begins at 7:30 pm EST. Use the hashtag #WZChat on Twitter during RAW and your tweet may be featured right here on the main page of WrestleZone!
  Tonight’s episode of WWE Monday Night RAW will take place from the Verizon Arena in North Little Rock, AR.
  Here are WWE.com’s official Quick Hits pr
  
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• Vickie Guerrero On Her New Book, A Tournament Being Named After Eddie & More

  11-06-2018 17:26 via mandatory.com
  The Roman Show recently conducted an interview with former WWE general manager Vickie Guerrero.
  RELATED: Vickie Guerrero Talks Not Being A Part Of RAW 25, A Potential WWE Return, Eddie’s Influence, More (Audio)
  On a tournament being named after Eddie Guerrero:
  “I always dream about that, “ she said. “Me and the girls we always talk about If Eddie could be relived they’d have a tournament someway, but it never is too late and I’m hoping that if WWE is wat
  
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• Backstage News On the Length of Ronda Rousey’s WWE Deal, Speculation On Her Future

  11-06-2018 17:26
  As we noted over the weekend, WWE Hall of Famers Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan spoke with Chris Van Vliet, and amongst the topics discussed was the rumored WrestleMania 35 main event featuring Charlotte Flair vs Ronda Rousey. On the match, Flair had the following to say, and revealed Rousey is currently under a one-year deal with WWE:
  “I think Ronda’s only signed a one year deal [with WWE], she’s outta there. She wants to have kids and all of that. So, why not? She just needs to be
  
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• The Latest On Possible Rey Mysterio WWE Return, Briscoes vs Roppongi 3K On ROH TV This Week, State of the Art Lineups

  11-06-2018 17:18
  As we noted last week, despite Rey Mysterio competing for NJPW at Dominion over the weekend, and having commitments outside of WWE lasting throughout the summer, Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Live recently that talks between Mysterio and WWE are in fact ongoing.
  It was also noted that Mysterio’s return to WWE could come in September, once he finishes up his current summer dates, however, Meltzer noted on the most recent edition of Wrestling Observer Radio that Mysterio could act
  
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• Former WWE Superstar Possibly Returning At Money In The Bank *Spoiler*

  11-06-2018 16:58
  According to online reports, a surprise former WWE Superstar could be set to make their return to WWE this Sunday at Money In The Bank.
  PWInsider.com is claiming that none other than, James Ellsworth will be making his return to the company at this weekend’s PPV after several creative pitches have taken place to bring Ellsworth back in some capacity.
  Considering his previous roles within the company, the most logical way WWE could bring him back would be to pair him back with Carmella, pot
  
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• Former WWE Superstar Rumored To Be Returning At Money In The Bank

  11-06-2018 16:57 via mandatory.com
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  As reported by PWInsider, former WWE superstar James Ellsworth could well return to the company at the Money in the Bank pay-per-view in Chicago, Illinois. Ellsworth has been competing around the world for independent promotions over the last few months following his release, but according to this report, a handful of creative ideas have been suggested regarding his return and he is indeed slated to be at MITB. Ellsworth could well interfere in the Carmella vs Asuka cham
  
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• We Ranked Five Future Female WWE Hall of Famers

  11-06-2018 16:47
  Pro Wrestling has been a sport long dominated by men, but in recent years women have made significant contributions with the formation and evolution of the Women’s Revolution in WWE. Today’s WWE events now feature high profile matches between women in main event level positions, with some events specifically designed to feature women wrestlers in top match types such as the Women’s Royal Rumble and Women’s Money in the Bank.
  History-making female wrestlers may emerge as f
  
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• Former NXT Superstar Zeda On Being Released, WWE Performance Center, Chinese Wrestling & More

  11-06-2018 16:47 via mandatory.com
  Design / Layout Credit: Bill Pritchard
  The Roman Show recently spoke with former NXT superstar Zeda following her release from WWE.
  RELATED: NXT Superstar Released
  On the Mae Young Classic:
  “I have no idea if I’ll be in the Mae Young Classic, I hope I am it. It will be awesome. In the indies I am willing to wrestle anyone because I want to get out there because I’ve really been exposed only to NXT for the most part at least here in Florida. Of course, I want to wrestle Ren
  
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• Brock Lesnar Officially Ties CM Punk’s Title Reign, Scott Dawson Remembers Dusty Rhodes, Kanellis Travel Issue

  11-06-2018 16:46
  Today officially, the Beast, Brock Lesnar has tied CM Punk’s historic WWE title run, and is poised to become the longest reigning World Champion of the modern era.
  Lesnar will become the longest reigning champion since Hulk Hogan’s 1500-day reign between January 1984 and February 1988. Previously, the modern record was set by CM Punk who held the WWE title for 434 days between November 2011 and January 2013 and made 141 defences of it during that time.
  The record break has caused a f
  
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• Dana White Confirms UFC’s Interest In Re-Signing Brock Lesnar

  11-06-2018 16:23 via mandatory.com
  LAS VEGAS, NV – JULY 9: Brock Lesnar prepares to fight Mark Hunt during the UFC 200 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)
  During a conversation with TMZ Sports, UFC president Dana White confirmed that the promotion are interested in speaking with Brock Lesnar about fighting again once his WWE deal has finished. White also confirmed that it seems like Lesnar’s deal will expire in August, which would open him up to a possible
  
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• Four High Profile Matches Confirmed For NJPW’s G1 Special

  11-06-2018 16:10 via mandatory.com
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  As reported by PWInsider, several high profile matches have been announced for the G1 Special in San Francisco. Kenny Omega vs Cody, which could well be the main event, will be a rematch of their Supercard of Honor bout from April which was won by Cody.
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  IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kenny Omega versus Cody
  IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks versus EVIL and Sanada (rematch from Dominion)
  IWGP US Heavyweight
  
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• Charlotte On Ending Asuka’s Streak, WWE Stars Display Barehanded Strength (Videos), Former WWE Star Has Surgery

  11-06-2018 16:10
  WWE has released the above video.
  Any Superstar with two hands has a chance to show off immeasurable power. Here are 10 impressive displays of strength by Superstars who used nothing but their bare hands.
  Charlotte On Ending Asuka’s Streak
  The following video has been released, featuring Charlotte Flair appearing on the red carpet for last week’s WWE Emmy “For Your Consideration” event. During the interview, Flair was asked how she feels about defeating Asuka’s stre
  
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• Charlotte On Ending Asuka’s Streak, WWE Stars Display Barehanded Strength (Videos), Former WWE Star Has Knee Surgery

  11-06-2018 16:10
  WWE has released the above video.
  Any Superstar with two hands has a chance to show off immeasurable power. Here are 10 impressive displays of strength by Superstars who used nothing but their bare hands.
  Charlotte On Ending Asuka’s Streak
  The following video has been released, featuring Charlotte Flair appearing on the red carpet for last week’s WWE Emmy “For Your Consideration” event. During the interview, Flair was asked how she feels about defeating Asuka’s stre
  
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