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• Kurt Angle To Kick Off WWE RAW Tonight (Video)

  16-07-2018 23:59
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  WWE posted the following video of Kurt Angle telling Mike Rome he will kick off tonight’s episode of WWE RAW.
  Angle says he’s done waiting, and he wants an answer from Brock Lesnar one way or another. Angle said Paul Heyman has done nothing but talk, and he’s still waiting for his answer, so he’ll be in the ring when RAW goes live, and he expects one then.
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• Breaking News: WWE Confirms NXT Takeover: WarGames in Los Angeles During Survivor Series Weekend

  16-07-2018 23:51
  Last November the WWE Universe saw the return of the hellacious WarGames match – or at least, a modern take on the old classic – as the structure headlined a massive NXT Takeover even in Houston, Texas during Survivor Series weekend.
  WWE.com has officially confirmed that WarGames will be making its return this November, when NXT Takeover comes to Los Angeles for the very first time during a massive four-day series of events centered around the 2018 Survivor Series pay-per-view. Exact
  
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• Rumor Killer On Teen Mom Farrah Abraham Becoming A Pro Wrestler, Rey Mysterio One-Shot Comic Cover Revealed

  16-07-2018 23:35
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  Rey Mysterio One-Shot Comic Cover Revealed
  News-A-Rama revealed the official cover for the Rey Mysterio one-shot comic book set to debut at San Diego Comic Con.
  Mysterio’s book will be part of a bigger Luchaverse comic line; the book will be available at Comic Con booth 1901: New #ReyMysterio one-shot comic book cover revealed! (Photo credit: Masked Republic / News-A-Rama)
  A post shared byWrestleZone (@wrestlezonecom) on Jul 16, 2018 at 2:31pm PDTBehind The Scenes Lo
  
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• Brock Lesnar’s Post-SummerSlam WWE Raw Status Revealed

  16-07-2018 23:24
  The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY which will play host to four huge nights of WWE action next month during SummerSlam weekend, has officially announced that the “Beast Incarnate” Brock Lesnar will be appearing on the August 20th edition of WWE Raw.
  As noted, Lesnar is expected to defend his WWE Universal Championship at SummerSlam in his final contractually obligated performance, and will be on the show the following night to either set up a new angle, or to write him out of the co
  
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• Brock Lesnar Advertised For WWE Appearance Next Month

  16-07-2018 23:06
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  The Barclays Center in Brooklyn just tweeted the following, confirming Brock Lesnar will appear on the August 20th episode of RAW:JUST ANNOUNCED: @WWE Universal Champion @BrockLesnar will appear LIVE in Brooklyn for Monday Night RAW on 8/20! pic.twitter.com/ySJN29RFan
  — Barclays Center (@barclayscenter) July 16, 2018WWE RAW Match To Decide Brock Lesnar’s Next Opponent? (Possible Spoiler)
  Lesnar was given an ultimatum by Kurt A
  
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• WWE RAW Match To Decide Brock Lesnar’s Next Opponent? (Possible Spoiler)

  16-07-2018 23:03
  According to @WrestleVotes, Brock Lesnar’s next challenger will be determined in a multi-man match on tonight’s episode of WWE RAW.
  The post noted a fatal 4 way or six pack challenge match is likely, and the title match would take place at Summerslam. It was noted that Roman Reigns will be in the field of participants regardless of the number of competitors.
  Last night at WWE Extreme Rules, Kurt Angle gave Lesnar an ultimatum to show up on RAW, or he’d be stripped of the Unive
  
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• A Post-Extreme Rules Prediction Of The 2018 WWE SummerSlam Card

  16-07-2018 22:53
  NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 23: General atmosphere at the WWE SummerSlam 2015 at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on August 23, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by JP Yim/Getty Images)
  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 
  Extreme Rules is finally over. In a few weeks, the fine
  
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• WWE Confirms War Games Is Returning To NXT This November; Ticket On-Sale Date Announced

  16-07-2018 22:52
  WWE.com posted the following, confirming the War Games match will return to NXT at their November Takeover event in Los Angeles:
  NXT TakeOver: WarGames returns this November when the black-and-yellow brand comes to the STAPLES Center on the eve of Survivor Series on Saturday, Nov. 17.
  Tickets for the huge WWE Network special event, which marks the first NXT TakeOver on the West Coast, will be available starting this Friday, July 20, at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT, at nxttickets.com.
  The NXT Universe w
  
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• WZ’s Top 10 Wrestlers For The Week Of July 16, 2018

  16-07-2018 22:48
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  The following editorial was written by Ross Berman and does not reflect the opinions of WrestleZone as a whole. We encourage you all to discuss Ross thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of this post or by tweeting him @RossWBermanIV
  As a new feature here on the site each week I will be ranking the top 10 wrestlers on the planet!
  My selections will be based on the wrestlers’ accomplishments over the last 7 days. While this is an objective top 10, disagr
  
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• Curt Hawkins Meets The Buffalo Bills Mafia, Deonna Purrazzo Set To Start At WWE PC

  16-07-2018 22:39
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  Curt Hawkins Meets The Buffalo Bills Mafia
  Finn Balor posted the following photo of Curt Hawkins meeting the Bills Mafia by going through a table. Titus O’Neil noted on Instagram that Hawkins met the ‘welcoming committee’ after starting a J-E-T-S chant in the practice facility:
  This is tame compared to some of the other stuff Bills fans do at games. Google at your own risk!Meet the Bills Mafia @buffalobills @TitusONeilWWE @Russell_Melk_60 @
  
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• Eric Bischoff Returning to the WWE Network Tonight After Raw, Matt Hardy Teases the Hardy Boyz ‘Moving On’

  16-07-2018 22:25
  End of the Line for the Hardyz?
  It was not a great night for the Hardy Boyz last night at WWE Extreme Rules. To be fair, it wasn’t a great night for anyone during that five-hour train wreck, but the Hardyz really had it rough after Matt dropped the Raw Tag Team Championships with Bray Wyatt, and Jeff was pinned in a matter of seconds, losing the United States Championship and receiving a kick to the genitals from top of the company’s biggest stars.
  After the show, Matt teas
  
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• Eric Bischoff Returning to the WWE Network Tonight After Raw, Hardy Boyz Possibly Leaving WWE Soon?

  16-07-2018 22:25
  End of the Line for the Hardyz?
  It was not a great night for the Hardy Boyz last night at WWE Extreme Rules. To be fair, it wasn’t a great night for anyone during that five-hour train wreck, but the Hardyz really had it rough after Matt dropped the Raw Tag Team Championships with Bray Wyatt, and Jeff was pinned in a matter of seconds, losing the United States Championship and receiving a kick to the genitals from top of the company’s biggest stars.
  After the show, Matt teas
  
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• Behind The Scenes Look At Rey Mysterio’s WWE 2K19 Teaser Trailer (Video)

  16-07-2018 21:56
  The UpUpDownDown YouTube channel just posted a behind the scenes look at Rey Mysterio’s commercial for WWE 2K19. The video is less than two minutes but is still chock-full of superstars like Daniel Bryan and Charlotte talking about how cool it is for them to be a part of this. You can check it out in the embedded link above.
  RELATED: Ronda Rousey Confirmed As WWE 2K19 Pre-Order Character (Video)
  The post Behind The Scenes Look At Rey Mysterio’s WWE 2K19 Teaser Trailer (Video) a
  
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• Mick Foley Meets Celebrity Family In Australia, Lio Rush Says He’ll Make Former Cruiserweight Champion Famous

  16-07-2018 21:45
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  Mick Foley Meets Celebrity Family In Australia
  Mick Foley posted on Facebook about meeting Crocodile Dundee Seve Irwin’s family:
  CRIKEY – THE IRWIN FAMILY IS AWESOME!Yesterday, with a day off before the #20YearsOfHell tour rocks AUSTRALIA, with…
  Posted by Mick Foley on Monday, July 16, 2018RELATED: The Rock Surprises Amputees With A ‘Skyscraper’ Visit
  Lio Rush Says He’ll Make Former Cruiserweight C
  
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• Chris Jericho to Face Bullet Club In Huge Six Man Tag Team Main Event on Upcoming Sea Cruise

  16-07-2018 21:38
  The latest episode of “Being the Elite” has been released and you can watch it in full in the above video player.
  During the episode, it is revealed that on Chris Jericho’s upcoming sea cruise in October, the IWGP Intercontinental Champion will team up with The Young Bucks to face the team of Kenny Omega, Cody Rhodes and Marty Scurll in a six man tag team match.
  The new episode also catches up with the “gang”, who are currently scattered all over the world.It’
  
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• Tom Lawlor On His Current UFC Status, If the Fan Perception Of Wrestling & MMA Has Changed, Is WWE On His Radar?

  16-07-2018 21:22
  It’s a Friday and less than 24 hours after Tom Lawlor’s blood bath with Jimmy Havoc at GILT Night Club in Orlando. Recovering from the physical match the night before his next string of bookings in a busy schedule, the UFC fighter and emerging pro wrestling star took time out for a wide-ranging interview.
  Among the big dates coming up for the leader of “Team Filthy is MLW Battle Rioton July 19 from the Melrose Ballroom in New York City. Fans can catch Lawlor onMLW Fusion 8 p.m.
  
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• WWE Extreme Rules Review: A Night That Wasn’t Very Extreme

  16-07-2018 21:21
  WWE Extreme Rules took place Sunday night at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We had a main event that featured two of the best workers in the company feuding for the Intercontinental Championship for over 30 minutes. There was a clash of the titans between two main event heavyweights in Bobby Lashley and Roman Reigns. Plus, we got a few surprises in terms of title changes and jaw-dropping spots throughout the three-hour, forty five-minute show.
  Before diving into the main card,
  
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• New Being The Elite Episode Announces Dream Match For Jericho Cruise (Video)

  16-07-2018 21:21
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  The New Episode of Being The Elite is live and it just announced a major match for Chris Jericho‘s Cruise. Alpha Club (Chris Jericho and The Young Bucks) will take on Bullet Club (Kenny, Cody, and Marty) for a once-in-a-lifetime matchup:
  #AlphaClub vs #BulletClub signed for the @jericho_cruise!
  Setting sail THIS OCTOBER…book your cabin NOW, maaan!https://t.co/weIdUJuRJS #JerichoCruise pic.twitter.com/x9dwn11q4A
  — ROH Wrestling (@ringofhonor) July 16, 2018R
  
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• WWE Hall of Famer Added to Starrcast, Ronda Rousey Posts Extreme Rules Selfie Video, New WWE SummerSlam Promo

  16-07-2018 21:08
  WWE has released the above video.
  Be part of The Biggest Event of the Summer when SummerSlam 2018 streams live on Sunday Aug. 19 at 7 ET/4 PT, exclusively on the award-winning WWE Network.
  WWE Hall of Famer Added to Starrcast
  As seen below, WWE Hall of Famer Bubba Ray Dudley has been added to Starrcast:BREAKING: WE’RE #ALLIN !
  Join @davidlagreca1 & @bullyray5150 LIVE at @Starrcast18 Friday 8/31 for “Breakfast with @BustedOpenRadio” 8a-11am CT!
  Breakfast, tons of special gue
  
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• Backstage News On Late Changes Made to WWE Extreme Rules, Who Ran the Show in Vince McMahon’s Absence?

  16-07-2018 20:59
  PWInsider.com is reporting some late changes were made to the WWE Extreme Rules card before the PPV on Sunday.
  The 30 minute Iron Man Match, which ended up main eventing the show, was originally supposed to open the show, with original plans calling for Reigns vs Lashley to be the headliner. The third hour reportedly was also set to feature Alexa Bliss vs Nia Jax, and the WWE Title match.
  Additionally, Vince McMahon, who is usually in the Gorilla Position for all WWE events, was not in Pittsburg
  
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• 2018 WWE Hall Of Famer Officially Joins Starrcast Lineup; More Details

  16-07-2018 20:53
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  ECW Original and 2018 WWE Hall of Famer Bubba Ray Dudley has officially joined the cast of Starrcast via Twitter:BREAKING: WE'RE #ALLIN !
  Join @davidlagreca1 & @bullyray5150 LIVE at @Starrcast18 Friday 8/31 for "Breakfast with @BustedOpenRadio" 8a-11am CT!
  Breakfast, tons of special guests and it's open to the public! Come kick off @ALL_IN_2018 weekend with us! pic.twitter.com/ACpQUQtamN
  — SiriusXM Busted Open (@BustedOpenRadio) July 16, 2018RELATED: WZ&
  
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• Former ROH Star Reporting to WWE PC Tomorrow, Hogan – WWE Note, Top 10 Funniest Backstage Moments (Video)

  16-07-2018 20:51
  Earlier today, WWE released a video featuring Hulk Hogan announcing a Superstars for Hope campaign, however it appears the video was uploaded by accident and was actually from 2015. The video has since been deleted and Hogan has not re-signed a new deal with WWE since being reinstated to the Hall of Fame.
  Former ROH Star Reporting to WWE PC Tomorrow
  Legendary pro wrestling trainer Rip Rodgers noted on Twitter that former ROH star Deonna Purrazzo is starting with WWE today:It’s official!!!
  
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• Jeff Jarrett Talks How WWE Is Booking Brock Lesnar And Why UFC Should Be Concerned

  16-07-2018 20:47
  WWE Hall Of Famer, Jeff Jarrett was a recent guest on the Voice Of Wrestling podcast where he spoke about his upcoming one-man show and his FITE TV deal. You can check out the full Voice Of Wrestling podcast from this week in the video player above.
  Jarrett spoke in detail about Brock Lesnar and his current position with both WWE and UFC. Brock Lesnar’s WWE booking has been a controversial subject, but for WWE Hall Of Famer Jeff Jarrett it is one that he is enjoying:
  “First-off,
  
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• WZ’s Kevin Kellam Hosting Live, Fan Interactive Interview w/ Conrad Thompson Via WZ’s FB Page @ 2 PM CST

  16-07-2018 20:43
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  WrestleZone’s Kevin Kellam will be conducting a live, fan interactive interview with Something to Wrestle’s Conrad Thompson at 2 pm CST today via WrestleZone’s Facebook page.
  To tune in and ask questions please “Like” WrestleZone’s Facebook page by clicking HERE
  Conrad’s appearance is in conjunction with the announcement that Starrcast will be streaming live via Fite.tv.
  Related: Starrcast 2018 To Broadcast Live On FITE TVBrock Le
  
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• Rollins Isn’t Finished With Ziggler: “Nothing Was Settled”; See SummerSlam’s Meme-Inspired Commercial (Video)

  16-07-2018 20:41
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  Rollins Isn’t Finished With Ziggler: “Nothing Was Settled”
  Former Intercontinental Champion Seth Rollins took to Twitter to say that things aren’t over yet between him and Dolph Ziggler:Nothing is settled. https://t.co/xZXlDVymGO
  — Seth Rollins (@WWERollins) July 16, 2018RELATED: In-Match Dialogue About The Countdown Clock Between Rollins & Ziggler Last Night? (Video)
  See SummerSlam’s Meme-Inspired Commercial (Vid
  
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• 5 Amazon Prime Day Deals For Pro Wrestling Fans; Sale Ends Wednesday @ 3 AM EST

  16-07-2018 20:29
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  As Shane McMahon would say… here comes the money! Or in this case… the savings!
  Amazon Prime Day begins today at 3 pm EST and goes all the way through Wednesday at 3 am EST.
  More than one million items will be discounted as part Amazon’s “Black Friday in July” and WrestleZone has included a few items below that we think you may enjoy.
  To take part in the fun you need to:Become an Amazon Prime member (Sign up for a free 30-day trial HE
  
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• Michael Hayes Pays His Respects To A Fallen Brother, WWE Previews Table For 3 (Video)

  16-07-2018 19:57
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  Michael Hayes Pays His Respects To A Fallen Brother
  WWE Hall of Famer Michael “PS” Hayes tweeted some love to his fallen Freebird brother Terry “Bam Bam” Gordy who passed away 17 years ago on this day:17 years ago today we lost Terry Gordy, here on earth.
  We never lost Terry in our mind, memories and heart.
  I can’t thank Bam enough for deciding to b my Freebird Brother.
  Love and miss U ALWAYS!!!
  — Michael PS Hayes (@MichaelPSHaye
  
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• Did WWE Steal From WCW?, Ric Flair Welcomes Back Hogan, Cedric Alexander Not Happy With Hogan Return?

  16-07-2018 19:43
  WWE has uploaded a brand new video to its YouTube channel with a clip from Table For Three which will air following Raw tonight.
  The clip features JBL, Eric Bischoff and Bruce Prichard as the three of them debate over whether WWE stole from WCW and who was responsible for the success and failures, acting as a teaser for tonight’s episode.Ric Flair Welcomes Back Hulk Hogan
  The Nature Boy, Ric Flair has tweeted about Hulk Hogan’s return to WWE today. Flair posted congratulating Hogan a
  
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• Update On Daniel Bryan’s Contractual Status

  16-07-2018 19:22
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  Much has been made about Daniel Bryan‘s contractual status now that he is returned to in-ring action. Many fans still want to know if he’s going to leave the WWE in September. In the latest update, Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter tweeted the following about Daniel Bryan’s contractual status with the WWE:Daniel Bryan hasn't signed.Nothing has changed.
  — Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) July 16, 2018
  I expect him to stay.One t
  
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• David Arquette Claims He Is ‘One Of The Boys,’ Defiant Replace Matt Riddle, PROGRESS Announce Title Match

  16-07-2018 19:17
  Actor, David Arquette returned to in-ring wrestling last night during an independent show and he has commented on the experience on Twitter.
  Arquette used the Diamond Cutter as his finishing move and tweeted DDP to thank him, but he also claimed that last night he felt like “One of the boys,” saying that is how he was treated backstage.I love and respect all of you wrestling fans. To the wrestlers – for the first time tonight I felt like I was one of you – @RicFlairNatrBo
  
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• Jerry Lawler Comments On JR’s New Japan Injury, Talks Memphis Wrestling On WWE Network & Hogan In The WWE HOF

  16-07-2018 18:47
  During a recent interview with The Roman Show, Jerry Lawler answered a variety of topics including JR’s New Japan injury and Memphis Wrestling. Below are some highlights of the interview with a H/T to Rajah.com for the transcriptions.
  Lawler on Jr’s injury:
  “I heard like you did. I spoke via text yesterday to JR several times. He didn’t mention anything about it in the text message, so I take that as something blown out of proportion as well.”
  Talks Memphis Wrestlin
  
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• Paul Heyman Goes Off On Twitter In Defense Of Brock Lesnar

  16-07-2018 18:46
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  Advocate for the Universal Champion Brock Lesnar, Paul Heyman went on an absolute tirade on Twitter following Raw General Manager Kurt Angle‘s ultimatum for Lesnar:. @WWEAre you serious?
  You spring this on my client, the reigning defending undisputed Universal Heavyweight Champion @BrockLesnar and me with no notice? No warning? No letter of admonishment? Just an unwarranted ultimatum, so @RealKurtAngle can look tough in negotiations? https://t.co/A4h7P4x3eV
  
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• Wrestling Legend Massa Saito Passes Away At 76

  16-07-2018 18:25
   
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  WWE.com has announced the unfortunate passing of wrestling legend and former AWA Tag Team Champion Massa Saito at the age of 76:
  Saito’s career in grappling began in freestyle amateur wrestling, and he represented his home country of Japan in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Turning pro in 1965, he utilized a punishing style in the ring that made him a feared competitor in both Japan and the U.S. Saito spent time competing in California, Flori
  
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• Hulk Hogan Announces WWE’s Superstars For Hope Campaign, Top 10 Funniest Backstage Moments, Carmella List

  16-07-2018 18:16
  WWE announced yesterday that Hulk Hogan was being reinstated to the company, and they have wasted no time in putting him to work.
  Hogan was backstage last night at Extreme Rules and filmed a short video for the company and WWE has posted it today as the WWE Hall Of Famer has announced WWE’s Superstars For Hope campaign, which you can see below.Top 10 Funniest Backstage Moments
  WWE has also uploaded another video to its YouTube channel, looking at the top 10 funniest backstage moments in hi
  
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• The Miz Comments On Hulk Hogan, Carmella Reacts To Extreme Rules Win, Shawn Michaels Canvas 2 Canvas (Video)

  16-07-2018 17:59
  WWE SmackDown Live Superstar, The Miz has commented on Hulk Hogan’s return to WWE, reacting before he even saw WWE’s confirmation. The Miz stated that Hogan was the reason he ate his vitamins and worked out.The Miz didn't know about Hulk Hogan's reinstatement until I told him. His response: "Listen, when I was a kid growing up, I ate my vitamins and worked out because Hulk Hogan told me to." https://t.co/BliIhi3njo
  — Aaron Oster (@TheAOster) July 15, 2018Carmella Reacts To Extr
  
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• RAW Preview & Discussion Thread: Will Brock Be Stripped Of Universal Title?, Is Braun Done w/ Kevin Owens?, More

  16-07-2018 17:54
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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 Keybank Center in Buffalo, NY
  Here are WWE.com’s official Quick Hits preview poin
  
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• Paul Heyman Responds To Kurt Angle’s Ultimatum, Ziggler & Rollins Discuss Extreme Rules Crowd Mid-Match, Paige Heads To Gig

  16-07-2018 17:36
  During Extreme Rules WWE Raw General Manager, Kurt Angle issued an ultimatum towards Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman has responded to that.
  Angle stated that Lesnar must either show up on Raw tonight, accept a contract for a future Universal Championship match or he would be stripped as champion.
  Lesnar’s advocate, Paul Heyman has issued a statement in response. Heyman is shocked that WWE has sprung this on him and Lesnar with just one day’s notice, asking if they are serious.
  Heyman we
  
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• Paul Heyman Responds To Kurt Angle’s Ultimatum, Listen to Ziggler & Rollins Discuss Extreme Rules Crowd Mid-Match

  16-07-2018 17:36
  During Extreme Rules WWE Raw General Manager, Kurt Angle issued an ultimatum towards Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman has responded to that.
  Angle stated that Lesnar must either show up on Raw tonight, accept a contract for a future Universal Championship match or he would be stripped as champion.
  Lesnar’s advocate, Paul Heyman has issued a statement in response. Heyman is shocked that WWE has sprung this on him and Lesnar with just one day’s notice, asking if they are serious.
  Heyman we
  
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• Seth Rollins Reflects On Extreme Rules Defeat, Ronda Rousey Supports Finn Balor, JR On Hogan’s Return

  16-07-2018 17:14
  Following his defeat to Dolph Ziggler in the main event of last night’s WWE Extreme Rules for the Intercontinental Championship, Seth Rollins has reacted.
  Rollins stated he is looking in the mirror and taking accountability, something that can be a tough pill to swallow, adding that it is time to find a new way.Looking in the mirror and taking accountability for your own shortcomings can be a tough pill to swallow, but every day is a new chance to be better. Time to find a new way. #allhea
  
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• In-Match Dialogue About The Countdown Clock Between Rollins & Ziggler Last Night? (Video)

  16-07-2018 17:11
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  The countdown clock for the Iron Man Match between Seth Rollins and Dolph Ziggler became it’s own wrestling personality last night as Pittsburghers in attendance began doing Royal Rumble-like countdowns as each minute passed. In response, WWE removed the clock off the Titantron in hopes that fans would stop, but it only made matters worse. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful had an interesting note of the potential in-match dialogue that took place between Ziggler &
  
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• Seth Rollins Is Going To Find A ‘New Way’, WWE Top 10 Funniest Backstage Moments (Video)

  16-07-2018 16:54
  PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 19: Seth Rollins (up) in action vs Jinder Mahal during WWE Live AccorHotels Arena Popb Paris Bercy on May 19, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Seth Rollins Is Going To Find A ‘New Way’
  After his sudden death defeat to Dolph Ziggler in his 30-Minute Iron Man Match last night at Extreme Rules, Seth Rollins looks to be “burning down” his old ways of “burning it down” in favor of a new method:Looking in the m
  
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• PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 73: Fourth Shade Of Green Results (7/15): Tyler Bate vs Travis Banks, NoDQ Main Event & More

  16-07-2018 16:52
  PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 73: Fourth Shade Of Green Results7/15/2018Birmingham, EnglandResults courtesy of CageMatch.net
  1) Mark Andrews def. El Phantasmo
  PROGRESS Atlas Championship Number One Contendership Match
  2) TK Cooper def. Rob Lynch
  3) Danny Jones def. Eddie Dennis by disqualification.
  4) Tyler Bate def. Travis Banks by count out.
  5) British Strong Style (Pete Dunne & Trent Seven) def.The Kings Of The North (Bonesaw & Damien Corvin)
  6) Toni Storm def. Killer Kelly
  7) Mark Haski
  
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• Velveteen Dream Takes Credit For Hulk Hogan’s HOF Return, DDP Comments On Hogan, The Rock Drops Spotify Playlist

  16-07-2018 16:35
  Yesterday WWE announced that Hulk Hogan would be reinstated to the WWE Hall Of Fame after a three-year suspension and Velveteen Dream has taken credit.
  The Dream wore Hulk Hogan inspired ring gear during his last NXT Takeover appearance at Takeover Chicago in his match against Ricochet and he believes that is why Hogan is back.
  Velveteen Dream tweeted Hulk Hogan saying there is no such thing as a coincidence, telling Hogan he is welcome, even ending the tweet with a “-D” just as Hoga
  
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• WWE Shares First Video With Hulk Hogan After Return

  16-07-2018 16:32
  Photo Credit: Getty Images
  WWE shared the following video on-line:
  Hulk Hogan announces WWE’s Superstars For Hope campaign, to benefit Special Olympics and Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. For more, visit http://SuperstarsForHope.comThe post WWE Shares First Video With Hulk Hogan After Return appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• The Rock Surprises Amputees With A ‘Skyscraper’ Visit, AJ Styles Invades Percy Watson’s UpUpDownDown Debut (Video)

  16-07-2018 16:16
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  The Rock Surprises Amputees With A ‘Skyscraper’ Visit
  The Rock shared the following photos on Instagram of himself paying a surprise visit to a group of amputees at a rehab facility in New York City. While there, him and Skyscraper writer/director, Rawson Thurber presented a special screening of the film and gave the group custom XBox Ones with adaptive controllers. You can swipe through the videos and photos below: *swipe leftSometimes you don&rs
  
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• *Update* Daniel Bryan Reportedly Not Signed A New Deal?

  16-07-2018 16:13
  After a report surfaced online yesterday regarding Daniel Bryan signing a new WWE contract, Dave Meltzer has gone against it and claimed it hasn’t happened.
  Prior to Extreme Rules, Fightful.com stated that Daniel Bryan had signed a new two-year contract with the company that would see him wrestle with WWE until at least 2020.
  However, Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer took to Twitter to shoot down that report, stating that Daniel Bryan has not signed a contract and that nothing has ch
  
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• Watch Ronda Rousey’s Ringside Selfie Video At Extreme Rules While Bayley Views From Afar

  16-07-2018 15:43
  PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 19: Alexa Bliss (L) in action vs Bayley during WWE Live AccorHotels Arena Popb Paris Bercy on May 19, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Ronda Rousey shared the following video of herself cheering on Finn Balor while ringside for Extreme Rules last night in Pittsburgh: Enjoying the show at #extremerules @wwe with @travisbrownemma @jessicaleecolgan and @thisisbabe !! Go @finnbalor !!!!
  A post shared byrondarousey (@rondarousey) on Jul 15,
  
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• New Japan Need To Watch (7/16) G1 Climax Night 3 *No Spoilers*

  16-07-2018 15:27
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  New Japan Pro Wrestling continued their G1 Climax tournament on Monday. Since the show began at 5am 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 at NJPWWorld.com
  FIRST MATCH:  Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) vs. Shota Umino & Toa Henare
  This was far more fun than any first match of the tournament, so far. Tama took sheer
  
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• ‘Mean’ Gene Welcomes Back Hogan, Kurt Angle Reunites With Oldest Daughter While In Pittsburgh

  16-07-2018 15:19
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  ‘Mean’ Gene Welcomes Back Hogan
  WWE Hall Of Famer “Mean” Gene Okerlund took a moment to welcome Hulk Hogan back into the WWE fold after it was revealed that Hogan would be reinstated by the company from a three-year suspension after making racist remarks on tape back in 2007:Welcome home… brother. https://t.co/Cgw9Teik5Y
  — Gene Okerlund (@TheGeneOkerlund) July 15, 2018RELATED: Former WWE Tag Team Champion Masa Saito P
  
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• Japanese Wrestling Legend Masa Saito Passes Away at the Age of 76, Shinsuke Nakamura and More React

  16-07-2018 15:05
  According to Weekly Pro Wrestling, former WWE Tag Team Champion Masa Saito has passed away at the age of 76. Saito had been suffering from Parkinson’s Disease since 2000.【訃報】マサ斎藤さん逝去　https://t.co/0l4mHODu0n　#週プロモバイル
  — 週刊プロレス (@shupromobile) July 16, 2018
  Rest in Peace the legendary Japanese wr
  
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