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• Cody Rhodes Q&A; Dave Meltzer Speculates On All In’s PPV Buys

  14-07-2018 23:51 via mandatory.com
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  Cody Rhodes Q&A
  Cody Rhodes held an impromptu Q&A session via Twitter:Hogan vs Rock
  I don’t trust anybody who says otherwise. (Also, I answer this every time we do one of these ha) https://t.co/BdPoYVRrcJ
  — Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) July 14, 2018
  I dig them all. But I was a Bale’ boy. https://t.co/CrXfzZcNrq
  — Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) July 14, 2018
  Luke in Jedi…but Count & Sidious are underrated i
  
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• Daniel Bryan Sheds Some Light On Possibility Of Re-Signing With WWE, Talks Changing His In-Ring Style

  14-07-2018 23:00 via mandatory.com
   
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  Smackdown Superstar Daniel Bryan recently did an interview with Sharon Lee of The Business Times & opened up about the possibility of re-signing with the WWE once his contract expires on September 1st. According to Bryan, he and the company are currently negotiating a new deal.
  He also added,
  “The wrestling world is an interesting world right now; but, I love working with WWE and my wife [Brie Bella] is a part of WWE and
  
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• Which Champion Is Most Likely To Lose Title At Extreme Rules?; Angle Throws First Pitch At MLB Game

  14-07-2018 22:45 via mandatory.com
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  Which Champion Is Most Likely To Lose Title At Extreme Rules?
  The WWE tweeted the following asking which champion is most likely to lose their title at Extreme Rules:Which champion do YOU think is NOT walking out of #ExtremeRules with gold around their waist? pic.twitter.com/9xvYrnHXxm
  — WWE (@WWE) July 14, 2018RELATED: Latest Betting Odds For WWE Extreme Rules Tomorrow NightAngle Throws First Pitch At MLB Game
  RAW GM Kurt Angle threw out the ceremonial fi
  
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• Bruce Prichard Dishes On Epic Vince McMahon Tantrum, ‘Vince Stood Up & Dropped His Pants.’

  14-07-2018 22:27 via mandatory.com
   
  Photo Credit: Getty, Vince McMahon attends WWE Superstars for Sandy Relief at Cipriani, Wall Street on April 4, 2013 in New York City.
  Bruce Prichard was the latest guest on Chris Jericho’s Talk is Jericho podcast and revealed a time when WWE CEO Vince McMahon was swerved by Houston Wrestling. Prichard describes a meeting in which head of Houston Wrestling Paul Boesch no showed and McMahon apparently lost his cool.
  According to Prichard,
  Vince stood up and dropped his pants. [M
  
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• Elias Continues To Poke Fun At The Rock, WWE Claims NXT Superstar Is Injured

  14-07-2018 21:50 via mandatory.com
  Elias Continues To Poke Fun At The Rock
  WWE superstar Elias has continued to try and get the attention of The Rock, even setting up a Go Fund Me account for after he ‘walks with Elias’.
  RELATED: Elias Challenges The Rock To Walk With Him On Raw (Audio)Thus sayeth Elias:
  I have seen the future..
  Please donate to Rocky Maivia (aka @TheRock)..
  He’s going to need it after he Walks With Elias https://t.co/aurOSUMAjK pic.twitter.com/exTBkE5spg
  — Elias (@IAmEliasWWE) July
  
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• Line-Ups For WWE’s London And Osaka Shows Next Month Released

  14-07-2018 21:20 via mandatory.com
  According to PWInsider, the following is the scheduled line-up for WWE’s one-off shows in London (8/29) & Osaka (8/31) that will take place at the end of August, featuring the Raw roster.
  *Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns vs. Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre
  *Braun Strowman vs. Baron Corbin
  *Ronda Rousey vs. Nia Jax with Special Guest Referee Alexa Bliss
  *Bobby Lashley vs. Elias
  *Finn Balor vs. Jinder Mahal w/Sunil Singh
  *Ember Moon, Dana Brooke and Natalya vs. Riott Squad
  *Titus Worldwid
  
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• WWE Charleston Live Event Results (7/13): Roman Reigns & Bobby Roode vs Dolph Ziggler & Drew McIntyre, Braun Strowman vs Kevin Owens & More

  14-07-2018 19:55 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Charleston Live Event Results
  July 13th, 2018
  Charleston, West Virginia
  Results courtesy of PWInsider
  The Raw crew put on a solid house show last night in Charleston, around 48 hours prior to this weekend’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view.
  Finn Balor defeated Baron Corbin
  Elias & Jinder Mahal defeated Heath Slater/Rhyno, The Revival and Titus Worldwide
  No Way Jose defeated Curt Hawkins
  Ember Moon, Bayley and Natalya defeated Mickie James, Liv M
  
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• Geoffrey the Toys ‘R’ Us Giraffe Rumbles w/ WWE Legend (Video), AJ Styles vs Rusev Tale of the Tape

  14-07-2018 19:38
  On Sunday, AJ Styles will defend his WWE Championship against the Lion of Bulgaria himself, Rusev.
  The two have gone at it back and forth the last few weeks on Smackdown LIVE, with Rusev repeatedly directly threatening to not just beat AJ Styles, but also tear down and takeover the house that AJ Styles built.
  WWE tweeted out a quick “Tale of The Tape”, highlighting the differences, including height and weight, accomplishments, and signature moves.Who YOU got: @AJStylesOrg or @RusevBU
  
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• AJ Styles vs. Rusev – Tale of the Tape, Geoffrey The Giraffe Gets Insult To Injury From Former WWE Superstar(Video)

  14-07-2018 19:38
  On Sunday, AJ Styles will defend his WWE Championship against the Lion of Bulgaria himself, Rusev.
  The two have gone at it back and forth the last few weeks on Smackdown LIVE, with Rusev repeatedly directly threatening to not just beat AJ Styles, but also tear down and takeover the house that AJ Styles built.
  WWE tweeted out a quick “Tale of The Tape”, highlighting the differences, including height and weight, accomplishments, and signature moves.Who YOU got: @AJStylesOrg or @RusevBU
  
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• We Ranked Five Potential Rematches For The Undertaker at WWE SummerSlam

  14-07-2018 19:00
  The Undertaker made his return to the ring at Madison Square Garden when he teamed with Braun Strowman and Roman Reigns. But that may have only been the beginning of a major summer for The Phenom.
  While an appearance at WWE SummerSlam was always a possibility, recent rumors suggest that we may see The Lord of Darkness wrestling in a rematch. If this is true, it certainly narrows the possibilities for his opponent down. While it leaves us with one highly likely candidate, there are other options
  
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• NXT Tampa Live Event Results (7/13): The Undisputed Era vs The Mighty, Shayna Baszler vs Nikki Cross & More

  14-07-2018 19:00 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, Undisputed Era at NXT ‘Takeover: Chicago’ 2018
  NXT Tampa Live Event Results
  July 13th, 2018
  Tampa, Florida
  Results courtesy of PWInsider
  The NXT crew put on yet another high profile live event last night as they continued their Florida circuit in Tampa.
  Nick Miller defeated Montez Ford and Wesley Blake
  Jessie, Xia Li, and Candice Larae defeated Bianca Blair, Lacey Evans, and Vanessa Borne 
  Danny Burch defeated Tian Bing w/Rocky
  Marc
  
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• WWE Extreme Rules Preview & Discussion Thread: AJ Defends Against Rusev, Reigns Battles Lashley, Strowman & Owens In A Cage, More

  14-07-2018 18:55 via mandatory.com
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  WrestleZone encourages you to begin your WWE Extreme Rules discussion in the comments section below, in the WZ Forums or via the WZ Facebook Discussion Group.WrestleZone’s live coverage begins on Sunday night at 5:30 pm EST. Use the hashtag #WZChat on Twitter during WWE Extreme Rules and your tweet may be featured right here on the main page of WrestleZone!
  WWE Extreme Rules will take place from the PPG Paints Area in Pittsburgh, PA.
  Here is 
  
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• Dave Bautista Comments On Bayley’s Assets, Watch Classic Mid-South Wrestling from 1984 (Video)

  14-07-2018 18:52
  Natalya posted a picture on her Instagram of her and Bayley “hugging it out” at a recent WWE Live Event, in Charleston, West Virginia, which you can see the post below.
  Little did she know that The Animal, Batista, would be seeing the photo, and making a hilarious comment of his own, regarding what Bayley’s mom gave her. Check out the screen capture of the comment section below, which definitely uses the word “kadunkadunk”, much to the delight of fans, as seen in th
  
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• Latest Betting Odds For WWE Extreme Rules Tomorrow Night

  14-07-2018 18:33 via mandatory.com
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  As seen on Sky Bet, these are the latest betting odds ahead of the Extreme Rules pay-per-view which is set to go down tomorrow night in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  RELATED: Welcome To WWE Extreme Rules: Your SummerSlam Preshow
  WWE Championship Match: AJ Styles (2/9 fav), Rusev (3/1)
  Raw Women’s Championship Match: Alexa Bliss (4/5 fav), Nia Jax (10/11)
  Raw Tag Team Championship Match: Bray Wyatt & Matt Hardy (4/9 fav), The B Team (13/
  
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• WWE Comments On ROH/NJPW Event On MSG, ROH COO Comments On Show, All In, More

  14-07-2018 18:27
  As previously reported, Ring of Honor and New Japan Pro Wrestling announced a joint event called G1 Supercard. That event will be taking place at the house that WWE built, Madison Square Garden, and on WrestleMania weekend. The event will be taking place the night before WrestleMania, on April 6th, 2019, likely head to head with NXT TakeOver, which will emanate from the Barclays Center. Talk about delivering a statement!
  The New York Post caught up with Ring of Honor (ROH) COO Joe Kopf to talk a
  
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• WWE Releases Brief Statement On ROH Running MSG, AJ Styles vs Rusev: Tale Of The Tape

  14-07-2018 18:19 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Releases Brief Statement On ROH Running MSG
  As revealed in a New York Post piece yesterday, WWE released the following statement regarding ROH & NJPW running a supercard the night before WrestleMania 35.
  “MSG is, of course, free to work with ROH [Ring of Honor] however they want”.
  RELATED: Ring Of Honor & New Japan Pro Wrestling Hosting G1 Supercard At Madison Square Garden
  AJ Styles vs Rusev: Tale Of The Tape
  Ahead of their WWE Champ
  
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• WATCH: Bayley vs. Alexa Bliss At Extreme Rules, Eva Marie Hair Color Reveal (Videos)

  14-07-2018 17:54
  Last year, Bayley was in a feud with WWE Raw Women’s Champion, Alexa Bliss and the feud culminated at Extreme Rules. The two women were thrust into a Kendo Stick On A Pole Match, which many considered to be one of the worst of 2017, and also the moment that many soured on Bayley.
  The match was largely controlled by Alexa Bliss, and Bayley never used the Kendo stick, which many saw as a point in Bayley’s career that she is still working her way out of. Check out the full match above.
  
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• The Undertaker Appears At Harlem Globetrotters Game, Alexa Bliss vs Bayley: Extreme Rules 2017

  14-07-2018 17:36 via mandatory.com
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  The Undertaker Appears At Harlem Globetrotters Game
  As confirmed by Michelle McCool on her Instagram page, The Undertaker recently appeared at a Harlem Globetrotters game and even interacted with the team.
  RELATED: Witness The Undertaker’s Ominous Return To Madison Square Garden (Video) @harlemglobetrotters are just so darn good! I could post all night, but I won’t ! LOVED the slow-mo “replay” at end
  
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• The Undertaker Appears At Basketball Game (Video), Andrade “Cien” Almas On His Extreme Rules Match

  14-07-2018 17:13
  Any time there is an Undertaker sighting, every one is sure to know it, as the legend is rarely seen in “normal life”. He was last seen in a match alongside Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman, making his return to Madison Square Garden.
  Last night, the Harlem Globetrotters made their stop in Austin, TX, and the Undertaker not only attended, he stepped onto the court for some assistance of the famous team. Check out the video below for the Deadman and a cool flip you won’t see in t
  
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• Welcome To WWE Extreme Rules: Your SummerSlam Preshow

  14-07-2018 17:09 via mandatory.com
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  The following editorial was written by Geoffrey Rowland and does not reflect the opinions of WrestleZone as a whole. We encourage you all to discuss Geoff’s thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of this post or by tweeting him @Geoff_Rowland
  WWE is jumping fully into the summer with its Extreme Rules event tomorrow night. It is a card stacked with talent, loaded with championships and, mostly, lacking in intrigue.
  The WWE has a very un
  
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• WWE’s Top 10 Extreme Rules Craziest Crash-Landings, James Ellsworth Worries Over Shark Cage

  14-07-2018 16:55 via mandatory.com
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  WWE’s Top 10 Extreme Rules Craziest Crash-Landings
  In the latest edition of WWE’s top 10 series, the focal point is the craziest Extreme Rules crash-landings in the PPV’s history.
  RELATED: Roman Reigns vs Bobby Lashley Match Promo (Video)James Ellsworth Worries Over Shark Cage
  WWE superstar James Ellsworth isn’t all too excited over having to be suspended above the ring in a shark cage tomorrow night, as Carmella prepa
  
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• Charlotte Flair Reminisces On Debut, AJ Styles History Lesson On UpUpDownDown (Videos)

  14-07-2018 16:47
  There have been several defining moments in the time of the Women’s Revolution of WWE. From the first ever women’s Royal Rumble to women main eventing Raw, to the first time women have been allowed to compete in Abu Dahbi. But no one can deny that one of the first shots heard round the world was during the Monday Night Raw debut of Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, and Sasha Banks on July 13th, 2015.
  It was the time of the divas before then, and Nikki Bella was running the show, but Step
  
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• Charlotte Flair Reminisces On Debut, AJ Styles History Lesson On Up Up Down Down (Videos)

  14-07-2018 16:47
  There have been several defining moments in the time of the Women’s Revolution of WWE. From the first ever women’s Royal Rumble to women main eventing Raw, to the first time women have been allowed to compete in Abu Dahbi. But no one can deny that one of the first shots heard round the world was during the Monday Night Raw debut of Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, and Sasha Banks on July 13th, 2015.
  It was the time of the divas before then, and Nikki Bella was running the show, but Step
  
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• WWE Covers Sami Zayn’s Sami Relief, AJ Styles & Corey Graves Appear On Percy Watson’s Superstar Savepoint

  14-07-2018 16:35 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Covers Sami Zayn’s Sami Relief
  Following the overwhelming success of Sami Zayn’s Sami Relief initiative, WWE has covered what has happened thus far. Zayn is currently out of action courtesy of injuries to his rotator cuffs.
  RELATED: Sami Zayn Raises $21,000 In One Day.@SamiZayn launches new campaign in Syria called Sami Relief! @sams_usa https://t.co/XslkyqXPNk
  — WWE (@WWE) July 14, 2018
  Thanks for the signal boost @WWE. https://t.co
  
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• Injured WWE Star Posts Video Update, New Extreme Rules Promo Videos, What Airs After WWE Raw On Monday Night?

  14-07-2018 16:34
  WWE has released the above and below videos. Be sure to join ProWrestling.com on Sunday night, beginning at 6pm EST, for complete, LIVE coverage of WWE Extreme Rules:
  The Princess of Staten Island will look to repel the Empress of Tomorrow with James Ellsworth suspended above the ring in a shark cage. Don’t miss WWE Extreme Rules, this Sunday at 7 ET/4 PT on the award-winning WWE Network.
  The Goddess of WWE battles The Irresistible Force for the Raw Women’s Championship with Ronda Ro
  
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• Extreme Rules’ Craziest Crash Landings (Video), WWE On Sami Zayn’s Relief Fund

  14-07-2018 16:22
  Extreme Rules is just one day away, and we the car is set, including some new pre-show matches that you can find out about HERE.
  The event is famous for matches that have stipulations or just do away with any sense of the normal rules, and that normally comes with brutality and crash landings.
  WWE has posted a video on their YouTube page to illustrate that, noting the biggest crash landings to take event in the event’s history. Check it out in the player above.
  Sami Zayn Launches Relief Fu
  
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• Daniel Bryan Reveals How Likely He Is to Re-Sign With WWE, Talks Changing His Style to Protect His Health

  14-07-2018 16:19
  WWE star Daniel Bryan recently spoke with Business Times and below are some interview highlights.
  On changing his style following his ring return:
  “There are things I’ve taken out and things I’ve added in. I’m slowly and surely doing a more mat-based wrestling style. I started to use a heel hook to beat people, grounding my style a little bit more while keeping it exciting,” he said.
  On his status with WWE when his contract expires in September:
  “The wres
  
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• WWE Charleston Live Event Results (7/13): Reigns & Roode Team Up, Braun Strowman vs Kevin Owens & More

  14-07-2018 15:42
  WWE Charleston Live Event ResultsJuly 13, 2018Charleston, WV
  — Finn Balor def. Baron Corbin
  — Jinder Mahal & Elias def. Heath Slater & Rhyno, The Revival and TItus Worldwide in a four-way tag team match
  — No Way Jose def. Curt Hawkins
  — Bayley, Ember Moon & Natalya def. Liv Morgan, Sarah Logan & Mickie James
  — Bray Wyatt & Matt Hardy def. The B-Team to retain the Raw Tag Team Championships
  — Braun Strowman def. Kevin Owens
  — Chad Gabl
  
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• New Japan Need To Watch (7/14) G1 Climax Night 1 *No Spoilers*

  14-07-2018 15:09 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  The New Japan G1 Climax began on Saturday. As the show began at 5:30am EDT, here’s a spoiler-free match listing for the non-nite-owl New Japan fans. Each match has been given a Need To Watch Rating of 0.0-10.0. The show is available on NJPWWorld.com
  FIRST MATCH: CHAOS (Jado & Hirooki Goto) def. Toa Henare & Ren Narita
  Basic New Japan tag match. Great to see Jado back but life is short and the G1 Climax is long. Nothing essential for non-Jado fans.
  Need To Watch
  
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• Stephanie McMahon On Wanting The Next McMahon Generation In WWE; Moose Ready For Biggest Match Of His Life (Video)

  14-07-2018 13:20 via mandatory.com
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  Stephanie McMahon On Wanting The Next McMahon Generation In WWE
  Stephanie McMahon appeared on People Magazine’s People Features where she talked about being a mom and raising her kids. On the topic of having her kids involved with WWE, McMahon said, “I think it would be phenomenal if we had an additional McMahon-Levesque generation in WWE.”
  You can check out the clip below:Mom, executive, performer. We take an exclusive look i
  
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• Samir Singh Provides Post-Surgery Update (Video); Roman Reigns vs Bobby Lashley Match Promo (Video)

  14-07-2018 13:01 via mandatory.com
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  Samir Singh Provides Post-Surgery Update
  Samir Singh tweeted the following video providing a six month update on his surgery:6 months post surgery. With hard work and patience, everything heals. #KeepMovingForward pic.twitter.com/hV1RHBPSy6
  — Singh Brothers (@SinghBrosWWE) July 13, 2018RELATED: Major WWE Injury Updates
  Roman Reigns vs Bobby Lashley Match Promo
  WWE has uploaded the following promo video online of Bobby Lashley vs Roman Reigns taking place a
  
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• WWE Now Preview Of Extreme Rules Announced; ROH Throwback Thursday: 2005 Four-Way Women’s Match (Video)

  14-07-2018 12:40 via mandatory.com
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  WWE Now Preview Of Extreme Rules Announced
  WWE will be conducting a live preview episode of WWE Now before Extreme Rules this Sunday. The show will be featuring James Ellsworth, Carmella, Seth Rollins, and The B Team. Cathy Kelly and Mike Rome will be hosting the episode..@catherinekelley and @MikeRomeWWE will host a live @WWE Now preview of #ExtremeRules on Facebook and YouTube, Sunday at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. https://t.co/5HrpbHTR48
  — WWE
  
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• NJPW G1 Climax Night 1 Results (7/14) Okada/White, Tanahashi/Suzuki, Bullet Club Brawl, More

  14-07-2018 11:44 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  The G1 Climax will air from 7/14-8/12. All shows are available on NJPWWorld.com
  FIRST MATCH: CHAOS (Jado & Hirooki Goto) def. Toa Henare & Ren Narita
  Goto pinned Narita via Ushiguroshi.
  SECOND MATCH: CHAOS (SHO & Tomohiro Ishii) def. CHAOS (YOH & Toru Yano)
  Ishii pinned YOH via Vertical Drop Brainbuster.
  THIRD MATCH: Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) def. David Finlay & Juice Robinson
  Tama Tonga pinned David Finlay via Gun Stun.
  
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• NJPW G1 Climax Night 1 Results (7/14) Live In Progress…

  14-07-2018 11:44 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  FIRST MATCH: CHAOS (Jado & Hirooki Goto) def. Toa Henare & Ren Narita
  Goto pinned Narita via Ushiguroshi.
  SECOND MATCH: CHAOS (SHO & Tomohiro Ishii) def. CHAOS (YOH & Toru Yano)
  Ishii pinned YOH via Vertical Drop Brainbuster.
  THIRD MATCH: Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) def. David Finlay & Juice Robinson
  Tama Tonga pinned David Finlay via Gun Stun.
  FOURTH MATCH:  Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr. & TAKA Michinoku) def. 
  
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• Heath Slater’s Kids Watch Him Wrestle (Video); WWE Interns Join A Day Of Service

  14-07-2018 10:08 via mandatory.com
  Heath Slater’s Kids Watch Him Wrestle
  Heath Slater posted a video on his Instagram account of his kids and family at the WWE Live Event in Charleston, watching him perform in the same arena where his mother would take him to watch wrestling when he was young. I love it when my babies get to see me work. Tonight we were in Charleston WV my HOME. My family got to come out and see me. My mom @ddtsrt would take me to watch wrestling at the same arena that I get to preform in now. Thanks for a
  
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• NJPW G1 Climax Results – Day 1: Okada vs Jay White, Tanahashi vs Suzuki, Bullet Club Faces Firing Squad & More

  14-07-2018 09:56
  NJPW G1 Climax Results – Day 1July 14, 2018Ota City General Gym, Tokyo, Japan
  Report by Mike Killam for ProWrestling.com
  .Undercard
  — Hirooki Goto & Jado def. Ren Narita & Toa Henare
  — Tomohiro Ishii & Sho def. Toru Yano & Yoh
  — Guerrillas of Destiny def. Juice Robinson & David Finlay
  — Zack Sabre Jr. & Taka Michinoku def. Kota Ibushi & Yujiro Takahashi
  — Tetsuya Naito & Sanada def. Kenny Omega & Chase Owens
  A Block Tourname
  
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• **NJPW G1 CLIMAX DAY 1 RESULTS LIVE NOW — OKADA vs JAY WHITE, TANAHASHI vs SUZUKI**

  14-07-2018 09:56
  NJPW G1 Climax Results – Day 1July 14, 2018Ota City General Gym, Tokyo, Japan
  Report by Mike Killam for ProWrestling.com
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  Coverage begins at 5:30 AM EST / 4:30 AM EST / 2:30 AM PST. REN NARITA & TOA HENARE vs. JADO & HIROOKI GOTO
   
  SHO & TOMOHIRO ISHII vs. YOH & TORU YANO
   
  DAVID FINLAY & JUICE ROBINSON vs. GUERRILLAS OF DESTINY
   
  KOTA IBUSHI & YUJIRO TAKAHASHI vs. TAKA MICHINOKU & ZACK SABRE Jr.
   
  CHASE OWENS & KENNY OMEGA vs.
  
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• Nascar Racer In Twitter Beef With Goldberg; Hiromu Takahashi Provides An Update On His Health

  14-07-2018 09:49 via mandatory.com
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  Nascar Racer In Twitter Beef With Goldberg
  Nascar racer Noah Gragson needled WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg by posting a video of him crashing his racing truck at the Goodwood Festival, to which Goldberg replied saying that racing was merely his hobby.Glasses must have impaired your vision @Goldberg https://t.co/oSdEJGl1ih
  — Noah Gragson (@NoahGragson) July 13, 2018that’s funny kid……..this is only my hobby what’s your excuse? @nascar https:/
  
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• Mustafa Ali Outlines His Journey In The WWE; WWE Now On The Six Women Announced For The Mae Young Classic (Video)

  14-07-2018 09:09 via mandatory.com
  Mustafa Ali Outlines His Journey In The WWE
  Mustafa Ali put out a Tweet outlining his journey in the WWE ever since he was eliminated early in the very first Cruiserweight Classic tournament till today, where he is one of the prime performers on 205 Live.I was a backup at the #cwc. An alternate. A replacement. I was eliminated in the first round. I wasn't part of the plan.Nearly two years later, I'm the guy laying the groundwork for #205Live.Dreams end when you say they end. Dream on baby, drea
  
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• 205 Live Stars Reflect on Two-Year Anniversary of the WWE Cruiserweight Classic; TJ Perkins Posts Lengthy Response

  14-07-2018 07:43
  This Friday, July 13th was the two-year anniversary of the WWE Cruiserweight Classic and its very first broadcast on the WWE Network. The debut show featured four matches in the opening round with a ton of international flair; Gran Metalik vs. Alejandro Saez, Ariya Daivari vs. Ho Ho Lun, Kota Ibushi vs. Sean Maluta, and Cedric Alexander vs. Clement Petiot.
  It was TJ Perkins who would go on to win the Cruiserweight Classic, becoming the first ever WWE Cruiserweight Champion of the modern era. He
  
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• Batista Chokes Out Two Golfers (Photo); WWE Now To Preview Extreme Rules

  14-07-2018 07:42 via mandatory.com
  (name of talent) of (name of film) took part today in the Walt Disney Studios live action presentation at Disney’s D23 EXPO 2017 in Anaheim, Calif. (name of film) will be released in U.S. theaters on (release date).
  Batista Chokes Out Two Golfers
  Batista posted a photo on his Instagram of him playfully choking out two of his golfer buddies at the driving range, with the caption ‘Silly golfers! Don’t turn your back on a heel!’ Silly golfers! Don’t turn your back on a
  
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• Sami Zayn Raises $21,000 In One Day; Hurricane Helms Promotes New Merchandise

  14-07-2018 07:25 via mandatory.com
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  Sami Zayn Raises $21,000 In One Day
  Sami Zayn took to Twitter to thank those that wished him for his birthday and those that contributed to his #SamiForSyria charity fund, that aims at raising money to find mobile clinics and humanitarian aid to displaced Syrians.
  He mentioned that they had raised $21,000 in a single day towards the cause.Thank you all for the birthday wishes.An extra special thank you to all who donated to #SamiRelief yesterday to fu
  
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• Nikki Bella In Her Happy Place; Cedric Alexander Looks Back At His Cruiserweight Journey

  14-07-2018 07:06 via mandatory.com
  Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage
  Nikki Bella In Her Happy Place
  Nikki Bella posted an update on Instagram from her ‘happy place’ Lake Tahoe,  where she is looking forward to spending a weekend with her family. oh Lake Tahoe you are my happy place ❤️ #bestmemoriesever #colacefam
  A post shared byNikki Bella (@thenikkibella) on Jul 13, 2018 at 7:46pm PDTReady for some girly love with all my nieces this weekend#bellafam #birdie #vivienne #colacefam #coco #laketahoe
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• James Ellsworth Steers Clear Of Sonya Deville; Matt Hardy With A Classy Gesture To A Fan

  14-07-2018 06:38 via mandatory.com
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  James Ellsworth Steers Clear Of Sonya Deville
  James Ellsworth, who was involved in a Lumberjack match against Asuka this past week on SmackDown Live, posted this picture on his Twitter account about not messing with Sonya Deville, whom he came face to face with briefly during the match.Man, even I ain’t tryna mess with @SonyaDevilleWWE #duh .. pic.twitter.com/sTKer69fr8
  — James Ellsworth (@realellsworth) July 14, 2018You can see the highlights of the m
  
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• Sami Callihan Sends A Death Threat To Pentagon Jr.; Mike Kanellis One Year Sober

  14-07-2018 06:10 via mandatory.com
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  Sami Callihan Sends A Death Threat To Pentagon Jr.
  ‘The Draw’ Sami Callihan, who is scheduled to take on Pentagon Jr. in a mask versus hair match at Slammiversary XVI, sent his opponent an ominous warning through a tweet which read ‘Death to Pentagon’.9 Days. Death to Pentagon. LIVE on PPV. @IMPACTWRESTLING pic.twitter.com/7uB59eUGQy
  — The DRAW (@TheSamiCallihan) July 14, 2018Read Also: IMPACT Wrestling Announces Slammiversary 2018 To
  
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• NXT Tampa Live Event Results (7/13): Undisputed Era vs The Mighty, EC3 in Action, Shayna Defends & More

  14-07-2018 06:04
  NXT Tampa, FL Live Event ResultsJuly 13, 2018
  — Nick Miller def. Wesley Blake and Montez ford in a triple threat match. This was apparently some sort of contender’s match with the winner’s team getting a title opportunity.
  — Candice LeRae, Xia Li & Jessie Eleban def. Bianca Belair, Lacey Evans & Vanessa Borne in a six-woman tag team match
  — Danny Burch def. Tian Bing
  — Marcel Barthel def. Dan Matha
  — EC3 def. Kona Reeves
  — Velveteen Dream d
  
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• Live ‘WWE Now’ Extreme Rules Preview Show Announced Feat. Seth Rollins, Carmella, B-Team & More

  14-07-2018 04:50
  WWE has officially announced that announcers Cathy Kelley and Mike Rome will hose an Extreme Rules preview show on Facbeook and YouTube this Sunday, kicking off at 2PM ET. The pre-show will feature Smackdown Women’s Champion Carmella, James Ellsworth, Seth Rollins, and the B-Team, as each superstar will be in some way involved with a major title match during this weekend’s pay-per-view.
  Of course, this new social media pre-show is in addition to the WWE Network Kickoff Show at 6PM ET
  
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• We Ranked Five Reasons Why Daniel Cormier Should Have a WWE Run

  14-07-2018 03:00
  I’m sure by now, everybody in the MMA and professional wrestling world has seen UFC 226, and if they have not, they definitely watched Brock go face to face with Daniel Cormier (DC). It was a confrontation that Vince McMahon would have been proud of, and it also highlighted just how perfect DC would be for WWE.While Daniel Cormier accomplished a feat that has only been achieved by Conor McGregor, holding two UFC belts in two different weight classes, it was not the big takeaway from last S
  
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• Full Broadcast Team Announced for ALL IN Featuring WWE Legends & Names from ROH, PWG, Impact & More

  14-07-2018 02:25
  ALL IN has officially announced their entire broadcast team for the upcoming event on September 1st. As previously reported, Don Callis – Impact Wrestling VP and color commentator for both Impact and NJPW – will be a part of the team, but we can now add six more names to that list, although it’s not yet clear exactly what each of their roles will be for the show.
  Ring of Honor’s Ian Riccaboni has been confirmed, and will likely serve as the play-by-play announcer througho
  
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• Lars Sullivan ‘Injury’ Update; Austin Aries Vegan Eat & Greet At Starrcast

  14-07-2018 01:39 via mandatory.com
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, Lars Sullivan at NXT ‘Takeover: Chicago’ 2018
  Lars Sullivan ‘Injury’ Update
  Last week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter reported that NXT Superstar Lars Sullivan suffered a broken jaw; but, have since issued a correction to that report, as Sullivan’s ‘broken jaw’ is reportedly only storyline related.
  According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter:
  The Lars Sullivan broken jaw that was reported is actuall
  
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