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• Unaired Final Moments of Paul Heyman Raw Interview, What to Know For Smackdown (Videos), Conor’s Cure Event

  07-08-2018 23:52
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  Paul Heyman leaves Renee Young wondering what Roman Reigns will need to do in order to defeat Universal Champion Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam. What was Heyman going to say?
  AJ Styles returns and the road to SummerSlam heats up. Here is your preview for tonight’s SmackDown LIVE.Conor’s Cure NYC Event Announced
  The following press release has been issued:
  WWE SummerSlam Night – August 16
  The Brooklyn Cyclones and WWE have partnered for S
  
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• Hulk Hogan Spotted At Tonight’s Smackdown Venue (Photo), Hogan Visits NFL Training Camp

  07-08-2018 23:35
  Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO
  Hulk Hogan was spotted at the Amway Center in Orlando today; the venue is hosting tonight’s WWE Smackdown Live TV tapings. Hogan is pictured with new WWE Performance Center recruits Shadia Bsesiso of Jordan and Nasser Alruwayeh of Kuwait City: With the LEGEND at #SMAKDOWNLIVE
  A post shared byNASSER ALRUWAYEH ناصر الرويح (@nasserjimmywwe) on Aug 7, 2018 at 1:47pm PDTHulk Hogan Tease
  
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• WZ Daily Goes LIVE Today 5pm CST on Facebook; How Hyped Are Fans For All In?

  07-08-2018 23:25
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  WrestleZone’s signature, daily, pro wrestling punditry show, WZ Daily, returns today at 5 pm CST!
  WZ & 101WKQX’s Kevin Kellam  be joined by special co-host comedic internet darling Aaron Kirby
  Some of the topics they will discuss on today’s episode include:RAW Results August 6th
  Hulk Hogan Spotted At Tonight’s Smackdown Live
  What Is The Likelihood Of CM Punk At All In?
  New Match Added to All In 
  How Well Did Ronda Rousey D
  
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• WZ Daily Goes LIVE Today 5pm CST on Facebook; Could CM Punk Be At All In?

  07-08-2018 23:25
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  WrestleZone’s signature, daily, pro wrestling punditry show, WZ Daily, returns today at 5 pm CST!
  WZ & 101WKQX’s Kevin Kellam  be joined by special co-host comedic internet darling Aaron Kirby
  Some of the topics they will discuss on today’s episode include:RAW Results August 6th
  Hulk Hogan Spotted At Tonight’s Smackdown Live
  What Is The Likelihood Of CM Punk At All In?
  New Match Added to All In 
  How Well Did Ronda Rousey D
  
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• Mia Yim On Her Mae Young Classic Return, Mental Challenges While Being Injured, How Shayna Baszler Has Supported Her

  07-08-2018 23:25
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  Mia Yim recently spoke with Scott Fishman for TVInsider; you can read a few highlights below:
  Mia Yim says she hopes to surprise people in her return to the Mae Young Classic: 
  “I feel like the game has been upped. There was a lot of good women last year, but now this year they are bringing in girls like Meiko Satomura. “There are a lot of good girls in this year’s competition. I’m actually happy for that people may think they know what to expec
  
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• Kane’s Emotional Victory Speech, WWE Fans Vote On Whether Braun Strowman Will Control Himself At SummerSlam

  07-08-2018 23:24
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  Kane’s Emotional Victory Speech
  WWE has uploaded a short video showcasing Kane aka Glenn Jacobs’ victory speech after becoming the mayor of Knox County.
  RELATED: Kane Got Emotional After Message From Vince McMahonWWE Fans Vote On Whether Braun Strowman Will Control Himself At SummerSlam
  WWE fans have been voting on a poll regarding whether or not Braun Strowman will be able to control himself at SummerSlam, as he aims to defend his Money in the Bank br
  
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• Major World Title Match Taking Place at ALL IN?, Bully Ray on the Importance of Madison Square Garden (Video)

  07-08-2018 23:08
  As previously noted, the first hour of the upcoming ALL IN event will be broadcast on television for the local market via WGN Chicago, dubbed ALL IN: ZERO HOUR. A tag team match between The Briscoe Brothers and SoCal Uncensored has been announced, as well as a 15-competitor battle royal.
  ROH World Champion Jay Lethal is now teasing that he may defend his title against the winner of the Over Budget Battle Royale, which will feature Impact Wrestling star Moose, Colt Cabana, “All Ego” E
  
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• Cody Rhodes Talks “ALL IN” Bet in New “All Us” Video, Hogan Visits NFL Training Camp, WWE On Sami Zayn Surgery

  07-08-2018 23:04
  Above is the latest “ALL US” video featuring Cody Rhodes discussing “ALL IN” and the big bet he is taking with the event in September.
  WWE On Sami Zayn Surgery
  As noted, injured WWE star Sami Zayn underwent a second torn rotator cuff surgery this week, and WWE.com has issued the following on the procedure:
  Sami Zayn went into surgery to his left shoulder earlier today to repair a torn rotator cuff, the Raw Superstar revealed on social media.
  A tear in Zayn’s ri
  
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• Press Release: Total Bellas Renewed For A Fourth Season

  07-08-2018 23:03
  Photo by: Nathan Congleton/NBC
  WWE and E! Network issued the following release:Season Three of “Total Bellas” Finished As Its Highest Rated Season to Date in All Key Demographics with Double Digit Gains vs. Prior Season
  Los Angeles, CA – August 7, 2018 – On the heels of the most-watched season of “Total Bellas,” E! Entertainment has greenlit a fourth season of the hit series following the lives of WWE® Superstars Nikki Bella® and Brie Be
  
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• Sami Zayn Undergoes Second Surgery

  07-08-2018 22:59
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  WWE.com posted the following:
  Sami Zayn went into surgery to his left shoulder earlier today to repair a torn rotator cuff, the Raw Superstar revealed on social media.
  A tear in Zayn’s right rotator cuff was surgically repaired back in June.
  Despite the dual surgeries, Zayn seems to be in good spirits based on his Instagram post.
  “Who ever said bi-lateral rotator cuff surgery wasn’t fun?” he wrote. “I get to wear a gown
  
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• Zelina Vega Match Announced for WWE Smackdown, WWE Raw Top 10 Video, New Finn Balor ‘Brooklyn’ T-Shirt (Photo)

  07-08-2018 22:56
  WWE has released the above video.
  WWE Top 10 takes you back to this week’s Monday Night Raw to revisit the show’s most thrilling, physical and controversial moments.
  Zelina Vega Match Announced for WWE Smackdown
  WWE has announced that Zelina Vega vs Lana in a rematch from last week will take place on WWE Smackdown tonight.Last week I officially CANCELLED Lana Day and tonight when I beat you @LanaWWE …
  ZELINA DAY begins. #tranquila— Zelina Vega (@Zelina_VegaWWE) August 7,
  
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• This Week’s WWE Raw Viewership Holds Steady With Ronda Rousey’s In-Ring Debut

  07-08-2018 22:49
  This week’s WWE Raw did not feature the Universal Champion Brock Lesnar, who helped bring a strong rating for last week’s show, however, the show did feature the Raw in-ring debut of Ronda Rousey.
  According to ShowBuzz Daily, this week’s WWE Raw averaged 2.804 million viewers, which is down slightly from the 2.900 million viewers who tuned into last week’s show.
  Below is the hourly breakdown for this week’s WWE Raw viewership:
  -The first hour averaged 2.830 million
  
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• Did Ronda Rousey’s In-Ring Debut Help This Week’s WWE RAW Viewership?

  07-08-2018 22:40
  This week’s WWE RAW viewership brought in 2.804 million viewers, which is down from 2.900 million viewers the show brought in last week.
  This week’s show had an hourly breakdown of:8 pm hour – 2.830 million
  9 pm hour – 2.854 million
  10 pm hour + overrun – 2.728 millionThis week’s show, highlighted by Ronda Rousey‘s RAW in-ring debut in the main event, was the the top watched show for the second straight week. RAW was also the second overall ranked show
  
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• Huge Fatal 4-Way Match Announced for ALL IN; Madison Rayne & Dave Meltzer Feat. in Latest ‘All Us’ (Video)

  07-08-2018 21:59
  Cody Rhodes has released episode four of his ongoing YouTube series ALL US entitled “The Big Bet”. You can check out the full video in our player above.
  This week’s episode focusses on the changing climate of women’s wrestling in the modern era with comments from Knockouts legend Madison Rayne. Plus, Dave Meltzer discusses his “bet” with Cody that led to the start of ALL IN, and the “American Nightmare” continues to address Nick Aldis before the tw
  
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• NJPW Taking “Disciplinary Action” Against Tama Tonga, ROH Announces “ALL IN” Live Streaming Details for HonorClub

  07-08-2018 21:53
  According to the New Japan Pro Wrestling website, NJPW will be taking disciplinary action against Tama Tonga due to recent behavior on social media and for attacking a fan at a recent event. The statement is as follows:
  “NJPW takes actions taken by our wrestlers seriously. In light of recent inappropriate conduct by Tama Tonga including SNS usage, the company has decided to take disciplinary actions against said wrestlers, and will issue updated guidelines to all wrestlers.”
  ROH Anno
  
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• WWE Raw’s Top 10 Highlights (Video), Sasha Banks Wants New Merch

  07-08-2018 21:49
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  WWE Raw’s Top 10 Highlights (Video)
  WWE posted the following Raw Highlights to YouTube:
  WWE Top 10 takes you back to this week’s Monday Night Raw to revisit the show’s most thrilling, physical and controversial moments.RELATED: WWE RAW Results (8/6): Rousey Impresses In Raw Debut, Reigns Tries To Pull Double Duty, Heyman Has Words For Lesnar, More
  Sasha Banks Wants New Merch
  Sasha Banks and Bayley have been on fire as a tag team, so much
  
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• News for This Week’s Lucha Underground; Atomicos Match Headlines, Paul London Makes an Offer, Exclusive Episode Images

  07-08-2018 21:46
  El Rey Network has issued the following preview along with the above video and exclusive images below for this week’s new episode of Lucha Underground:
  DO NOT MISS AN EPIC ATOMICOS MATCH ON THIS WEEK’S ALL NEW EPISODE OF “LUCHA UNDERGROUND” AIRING WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8th AT 8:00 PM ET ON EL REY NETWORK
  Mariposa makes an enticing offer to Antonio Cueto in the newest episode of “Lucha Underground.” Meanwhile, Paul London makes an offering to the gods on
  
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• Ember Moon Posts Transformation Tuesday Photo, Bella Twins React To Total Bellas Season 4 Announcement (Video)

  07-08-2018 21:37
  PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 19: Ember Moon attends WWE Wrestling pre-show on May 19, 2018, in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Ember Moon Posts Transformation Tuesday Photo
  Raw Superstar Ember Moon tweeted the following comparisons between herself in 2012 and now:2012 vs 2018 "Seek the Truth and let the wildfire set you free…" It's funny how details are lost over time but I will continue to evolve!
  Know my past to understand how bright my future will burn!#Transformati
  
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• Cody Rhodes Posts All Us Episode; New All In Match Including Impact Knockout and Mae Young Classic Competitor

  07-08-2018 21:21
  Cody Rhodes just uploaded a new episode of All Us that spotlights women’s wrestling while announcing a new match for the All In event. Madison Rayne vs. Tessa Blanchard vs. Britt Baker vs. Chelsea Green:
  It’s been a huge week for Nick Jackson, Matt Jackson and Cody who are putting on the ALL IN event happening on September 1st at the Sears Center.RELATED: New Being The Elite Announces Where All In Will Be Available To Watch, First Hour Available Free; More Details
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• What Is The Likelihood Of CM Punk At All In?

  07-08-2018 21:03
  Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic
  Dave Meltzer recently responded to fan questions regarding the likelihood of CM Punk at All In. Of course, there has been no indication that Punk will be there but he will be doing a signing the weekend of the event and with no opponent for Kenny Omega being announced yet, the speculation is running rampant:Nothing new . Don't see Punk wrestling on that show. https://t.co/QAYuswH1AZ
  — Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) August 7, 2018
  Nobody has hinted it to me.It
  
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• SummerSlam 2005 in Sixty Seconds (Video), Sasha Banks Wants New T-Shirt, Ember Moon Posts Evolution Photos

  07-08-2018 20:48
  WWE has released the below video, looking back at SummerSlam 2005 in sixty seconds:The championship reigns of @JohnCena and @DaveBautista were SERIOUSLY tested at #SummerSlam 2005! pic.twitter.com/5eHf61Ujph
  — WWE (@WWE) August 7, 2018Sasha Banks Wants New T-Shirt
  Sasha Banks Tweeted the following requesting WWE to make t-shirts for her tag team with Bayley:Hi @WWEShop the fans would like a #BossNHugConnection shirt thanks #sohungry
  — $asha Banks (@SashaBanksWWE) August 7, 2018Ember
  
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• EVOLVE Provides Injury Updates On Matt Riddle and Shane Strickland

  07-08-2018 20:43
  WWN Live has issued the following:
  The EVOLVE/PROGRESS double header tour produced four red hot shows last weekend. It continues this weekend in the Chicago and Detroit areas. We have complete lineups for the EVOLVE cards and more. Let’s get to it….
  August 7th: You can get tickets and info now for EVOLVE and PROGRESS this Saturday in the Chicago area and this Sunday in the Detroit area at TicketFly.com.
  August 7th: Last weekend’s EVOLVE 108 and EVOLVE 109 are getting rave revi
  
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• AJ Styles Promises To Make His Presence Known Tonight, Top 5 Crazy Knockout Cage Dives (Video)

  07-08-2018 20:28
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  AJ Styles Promises To Make His Presence Known Tonight
  AJ Styles tweeted the following prior to SmackDown tonight. SmackDown is being held in Orlando Florida which is AJ‘s old stomping grounds in TNA as well as the place he made his WWE debut at the 2016 Royal Rumble event:I’ve heard the words.I know what he said.And now I make my return to #SDLive THIS Tuesday in Orlando, FL.
  I’ve made my presence known there before … this time won’t
  
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• WWE Network Adds 50 Hours of Coliseum Home Video Content, Cathy Kelley On Titus O’Neil, New ‘Miz & Mrs’ Clip (Videos)

  07-08-2018 19:24
  WWE has released the above video.
  Titus O’Neil teamed up with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Florida Hospitals for a 2018 Back to School Bash.
  WWE Network Adds 50 Hours of Coliseum Home Video Content
  WWE sent an email release earlier today officially announcing 50 new hours of classic Coliseum Home Video content has been added to WWE Network including, The Hulkster: Hulk Hogan, Andre The Giant, Roddy Piper’s Greatest Hits (all from 1985) and much more.
  New ‘Mi
  
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• Preview The Lineup For This Week’s Impact, Impact Hosting A Crossover Show On Twitch The Day Of SummerSlam; More Details

  07-08-2018 19:11
  Preview The Lineup For This Week’s Impact
  Impact Wrestling posted the following lineup for this week’s episode on Twitter. It’s a loaded card including a World Championship bout pitting Eddie Edwards vs. Austin Aries:A LOADED night of action is in store for you THIS THURSDAY as @TheEddieEdwards challenges @AustinAries for the World Championship, @findevan faces @PENTAELZEROM, @Tess_Blanchard faces @MrsAIPAlisha plus Desi Hit Squad vs. @taiji_ishimori and @iPeteyWilli
  
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• WWE and E! Announce Season Four of ‘Total Bellas’, The Bella Twins Comment in New Video

  07-08-2018 19:10
  WWE.com has announced the following:
  On the heels of the most-watched season of Total Bellas, E! Entertainment has greenlit a fourth season of the hit series following the lives of Nikki and Brie Bella. Season 3 of Total Bellas saw Nikki make one of the most challenging decisions of her life in opting to call off her high-profile wedding to John Cena, Brie balancing being a new mom and a successful businesswoman with her sister, and Daniel Bryan’s sensational return to the WWE ri
  
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• See The First Ringside Screenshot Of WWE 2K19, Team Hell No Battle Each Other At SummerSlam 2012 (Full Video)

  07-08-2018 18:51
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  See The First Ringside Screenshot Of WWE 2K19
  WWE 2K19 cover athlete AJ Styles was given the honor of sharing the first true in-game screenshot of WWE 2K19:As #WWE2K19 cover Superstar, I have dibs on releasing the first screenshot. https://t.co/hWyDoXL2LF #ad pic.twitter.com/mCiguL586F
  — AJStyles.Org (@AJStylesOrg) August 7, 2018RELATED: AJ Styles Officially Revealed As WWE 2K19 Cover Superstar, Details On How You Can Win $1,000,000
  Team Hell No Battle
  
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• Total Bellas Officially Given The Greenlight For Season Four, Impact Wrestling Stars Detail Their Perfect Pizza (Video)

  07-08-2018 18:25
  Photo by: Nathan Congleton/NBC
  Total Bellas Officially Given The Greenlight For Season Four
  Good news for fans of The Bella Twins, Total Bellas has officially been cleared for a fourth season. WWE tweeted the following:It's official: The @BellaTwins will be BACK for Season 4 of #TotalBellas on @e_entertainment! https://t.co/IwgZmnu8ki
  — WWE (@WWE) August 7, 2018RELATED: John Cena Looks Ripped (Photo)
  Impact Wrestling Stars Detail Their Perfect Pizza (Video)
  Impact Wrestling posted the
  
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• AJ Styles Reveals First WWE 2K19 In-Game Screenshot, Sami Zayn Posts Second Surgery Update (Photos)

  07-08-2018 18:10
  As noted, WWE star Sami Zayn underwent rotator cuff surgery earlier this year, and now it appears as if he is undergoing surgery for the other torn rotator cuff as seen below. Zayn is expected to be out of action until the spring of next year:Who ever said bi-lateral rotator cuff surgery wasn’t fun? I get to wear a gown! pic.twitter.com/VTLNvd2r1c
  — Sami Zayn (@SamiZayn) August 7, 2018AJ Styles Releases First WWE 2K19 In-Game Screenshot
  WWE 2K19 cover Superstar AJ Styles has Tweeted
  
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• Rumored ‘All In’ Match, Matt Riddle Suffers Injury During EVOLVE Match, G1 Supercard Seating Chart Revealed (Photos)

  07-08-2018 18:05
  According to PWInside.com, while not officially confirmed, it appears likely that Kenny Omega vs Pentagon, Jr will take place at “ALL IN”.
  G1 Supercard Seating Chart Revealed for MSG
  As seen below, ROH and NJPW have released the seating chart and map for next year’s G1 Supercard event at Madison Square Garden:#ROH and #NJPW release seating chart and map for upcoming G1 Supercard show at Madison Square Garden! pic.twitter.com/8t1A72UX8J
  — ProWrestling.com (@pw_dotcom) Augu
  
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• Asuka Gets Fired Up In Virtual Reality (Video), Angle & Triple H Receive A Raw Rock Bottom This Day In History

  07-08-2018 17:32
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  Asuka Gets Fired Up In Virtual Reality (Video)
  UpUpDownDown shared the following video on-line:
  It’s ASUKA-CHAN’S turn to get behind the VR headset, and things get HEATED! Watch her set things AFLAME as she throws punches and kicks in every sort of direction…but is AUSTIN CREED and SHINSUKE NAKAMURA standing in the CROSSFIRE?!RELATED: Ronda Rousey Was ‘Merciful’ Against Alicia Fox, Shares ‘The Four Horsewomen Of MMA’ Phot
  
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• SD Live Preview & Discussion: AJ Styles Returns To Address Samoa Joe, Miz To Make SummerSlam Announcement, More

  07-08-2018 17:18
  WrestleZone encourages you to begin your discussion about tonight’s Smackdown Live in the comments section at the bottom of this post, the WZ Forums or via the WZ FB Discussion Group.
  Tonight’s SmackDown Live takes place from the Amway Center in Orlando, FL.
  WWE has shared the following Quick Hits preview points on WWE.com ahead of tonight’s episode of SmackDown Live:AJ Styles returns to address Samoa Joe
  The New Day and The Bar clash for SummerSlam title opportunity
  Charlotte
  
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• John Cena Speaks Chinese During In-Ring Training Session (Videos), Jeff Hardy Concert, Karl Anderson Issuing ‘Statement’

  07-08-2018 16:47
  WWE Smackdown Live star Jeff Hardy will be performing a “Jeff Hardy Brand” concert on August 14th at The Firmament in Greenville, South Carolina. Tickets for the show can be purchased at this link.
  Karl Anderson Issuing ‘Statement’
  WWE star Karl Anderson got fans talking yesterday when he issued the following, cryptic Tweet:Official statement regarding an important matter, coming soon @LukeGallowsWWE
  — Karl Anderson (@KarlAndersonWWE) August 6, 2018John Cena Speaks
  
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• ECW Champion Debuting At MLW War Games, Teams Announced

  07-08-2018 16:43
  (Photo by Todd Williamson/WireImage)
  MLW shared the following announcement of Tommy Dreamer making his debut for the promotion when MLW War Games commences in Fort Lauderdale, FL on September 6th:WAR GAMES TEAMS REVEALED FOR MLW’S SEPTEMBER 6 RETURN TO FORT LAURDERDALE FEATURING AN EXTREME DEBUT FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – The sides have been chosen for MLW WAR GAMES® at Fort Lauderdale’s War Memorial Auditorium on September 6th! Sami Callihan will c
  
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• New WWE Book “Creating the Mania: An Inside Look at How WrestleMania Comes to Life” Now Available

  07-08-2018 16:32
  The following press release has been issued:
  CREATING THE MANIA: AN INSIDE LOOK AT HOW WRESTLEMANIA COMES TO LIFE by Jon Robinson will be published on August 7th, 2018 by ECW Press, in partnership with WWE – just ahead of SummerSlam. The book gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at WrestleMania 34 as it chronicles the events leading up to the annual pop-culture extravaganza, including how the storylines were developed by the creative team, the host city se
  
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• See John Cena Adjust Some Attitudes As He Speaks Chinese (Video)

  07-08-2018 16:24
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  Several videos were uncovered of John Cena addressing Chinese fans in one of the country’s several language varieties as he readies himself at the Jackie Chan Training Center in Beijing. Cena is set to star alongside the action movie legend in the upcoming film Project X: John Cena in China at the Jackie Chan training center. 🥊 @JohnCena_ #JohnCena #HustleLoyaltyRespect #NeverGiveUp #TheChampIsHere #RiseAboveHate #YouCantSeeMe #HLR #EarnTheDay #Respe
  
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• Ronda Rousey Was ‘Merciful’ Against Alicia Fox, Shares ‘Four Horsewomen Of MMA’ Photo

  07-08-2018 16:08
  (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
  In her Raw wrestling debut, Ronda Rousey took out Alicia Fox pretty handedly and “The Baddest Woman On The Planet” considered it a warning to her SummerSlam opponent, Alexa Bliss. Wrong move @alexa_bliss_wwe_ trying to throw @thefoxxyone in my way to weaken me before #SummerSlam.You should dread every second of experience I get in that ring.Consider what you saw last night merciful compared to what’s coming to you Aug
  
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• WWE Star Teases Women’s Tag Titles, Johnny Gargano Main Event Set for NXT This Week, New Four Horsewomen Photo

  07-08-2018 16:00
  As speculation regarding WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles continues to grow, Raw star Sasha Banks posted the following on Instagram teasing titles could be arriving in WWE:The Boss n Hug Connection is ready to dominate the women’s tag team division @craigambrosio #didisaydat #sayitoutloud #evolution
  A post shared bySasha Banks (@sashabankswwe) on Aug 6, 2018 at 8:25am PDTJohnny Gargano Main Event Set for NXT This Week
  As seen below, WWE has announced that Johnny Gargano vs Aleister Black
  
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• Madison Rayne On Her Emotional Reaction to MYC News, Her Main Tournament Goal, Previously Contemplating Retirement

  07-08-2018 15:47
  Former Impact Wrestling Knockout Madison Rayne recently spoke with Scott Fishman of TV Insider, and below are some interview highlights.
  On getting the call to compete in this year’s Mae Young Classic:
  “I cried,” Rayne recalls of reading the news. “I turned into such a crier the last couple of years. I don’t know if it’s because I’m a mother, but I cried and cried. It just feels really good after 13 years of really hard work and trying to find out who ex
  
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• Xavier Woods Invites Tyler Breeze To The New Day, New York Mets To Host ‘WWE Night’

  07-08-2018 15:46
  (Photo by Joachim Sielski/Bongarts/Getty Images)
  Xavier Woods Invites Tyler Breeze To The New Day
  Tyler Breeze got burned pretty bad by Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns last night after not getting fist-bumped by the former Shield members, and his UpUpDownDown compatriot Xavier Woods offered consolation by having him crash under New Day umbrella while Fandango‘s on the shelf.Looks like @WWERollins found his partner for tonight! Sorry, @MmmGorgeous…#RAW @WWERomanReigns pic.twitter.com/D
  
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• Tonight’s WWE 205 Live Main Event, WWE Hypes Miz’s SummerSlam Announcement, New Network Collections Revealed

  07-08-2018 15:38
  WWE.com is reporting that The Hardy Boyz and Stephanie McMahon will be getting their own WWE Network Collections in September.
  Tonight’s WWE 205 Live Main Event
  Tonight’s episode of WWE 205 Live will be headlined by Mustafa Ali vs Hideo Itami. As we noted last week, Ali Tweeted a photo of himself in the hospital, and while it remains unknown what type of issue Ali was dealing with, it appears as if he has been cleared to compete tonight.
  WWE Hypes Miz’s SummerSlam Announce
  
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• Witness ‘Hero v. Villain’ On ROH Wrestling: Hurricane Helms v. Marty Scrull (Video)

  07-08-2018 15:25
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  Fans are able to watch “The Villain” Marty Scurll take on Hurricane Helms this week on episode 359 of Ring of Honor Wrestling. Below is a clip of Scrull and the mild-mannered reporter, Gregory Helms interacting before the big fight..@MartyScurll & @ShaneHelmsCom finally clash in the latest episode of Ring of Honor Wrestling #ROH359!
  Watch FREE: https://t.co/dHbbDWIOib
  Read the Recap: https://t.co/5pLI8JBMNe pic.twitter.com/np8BTN6QTo
  — ROH Wr
  
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• Mick Foley On Paul Heyman’s Raw Segment, Renee Young Confirmed For Sam Roberts Podcast, New Hogan ‘4 Life’ Video

  07-08-2018 15:23
  WWE Hall Of Famer, Mick Foley gave his thoughts on this week’s WWE Raw segment between Renee Young and Paul Heyman on Twitter.
  Foley praised both Young and Heyman for the segment which was incredibly popular amongst fans, claiming he was mesmerized and couldn’t take his eyes off it.Absolutely could NOT take my eyes off the TV during that @HeymanHustle @ReneeYoungWWE interview. Mesmerizing! #RAWJacksonville
  — Mick Foley (@RealMickFoley) August 7, 2018Renee Young Confirmed For Po
  
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• Top Matches Advertised for Post-SummerSlam TV Tapings, Jeff Hardy to Throw Out First Pitch at WWE Game Night

  07-08-2018 15:19
  WWE is currently advertising several matches, which will likely be dark match main events, for the TV tapings taking place at The Barclays Center in Brooklyn following SummerSlam.
  For Raw, WWE is advertising Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, Braun Strowman, Finn Balor vs. Drew McIntyre, Kevin Owens, Dolph Ziggler and Baron Corbin.
  The Barclays Center is also advertising that both Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey will be appearing.
  For Smackdown Live, WWE is advertising WWE Champion AJ Styles, Daniel
  
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• Unseen Footage From Elias’ Documentary Crew, Bliss Threatens to Expose Rousey (Videos), Cody On Big WGN America Deal

  07-08-2018 15:07
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  Elias’ documentary descends into chaos thanks to Bobby Lashley in this exclusive video from “The Living Truth’s” film crew.
  Little Miss Bliss isn’t impressed by Ronda Rousey’s actions or accolades heading into their Raw Women’s Championship Match at SummerSlam.Cody On Landing WGN America Deal
  Following Monday’s big announcement that “ALL IN” will be airing for one hour on WGN America on Septe
  
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• Chris Jericho Predicts Universal Title Match, Talks Brock Lesnar’s WWE Deal, His Current New Japan Deal

  07-08-2018 15:03
  Chris Jericho was a recent guest on The Jim Ross Report where he discussed Brock Lesnar, his current WWE deal and if he will win at SummerSlam. Below are some highlights of the interview with a H/T to WrestlingInc.com for the transcriptions.
  On Brock Lesnar’s WWE deal:
  “I think a lot of people have animosity towards [Lesnar] because of that [favorable deal], but I don’t.” Jericho admitted, “I admire the guy. I would like that deal and I’m not so sure that I wo
  
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• Chris Jericho Predicts Universal Title Match, If He Respects Brock Lesnar’s WWE Deal, His Current New Japan Deal

  07-08-2018 15:03
  Chris Jericho was a recent guest on The Jim Ross Report where he discussed Brock Lesnar, his current WWE deal and if he will win at SummerSlam. Below are some highlights of the interview with a H/T to WrestlingInc.com for the transcriptions.
  On Brock Lesnar’s WWE deal:
  “I think a lot of people have animosity towards [Lesnar] because of that [favorable deal], but I don’t.” Jericho admitted, “I admire the guy. I would like that deal and I’m not so sure that I wo
  
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• Why Paige Was Backstage at WWE Raw, John Cena Shows Off His Movie Physique (Photo), Strowman Backstage Raw Video

  07-08-2018 14:59
  WWE has released the above video.
  After toppling the set of “The Kevin Owens Show,” Mr. Monster in the Bank reminds the WWE Universe that everything and everyone in his way will “Get These Hands.”
  Why Paige Was Backstage at WWE Raw This Week
  As noted, WWE Smackdown GM Paige was backstage at Raw this week, and it appears as if she took part in some kind of photoshoot, which explains why she did go through make-up while backstage at the show:Little sneak peek from the shoot
  
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• UK Independent Company Issue Statement Regarding NXT UK Talent Policy, PROGRESS On Lykos Injury, PROGRESS Doc Note

  07-08-2018 14:45
  UK independent company, Southside Wrestling has released a statement expressing its frustrations regarding NXT UK and its talent policy.
  Southside has had to pull both Joseph Conners and Ligero from its upcoming show with the NXT UK talent policy meaning that they cannot work for an independent company a week before any tapings.Statement on #WWEUK pulling The Joseph Conners Experience wiv Ligs from our upcoming show. pic.twitter.com/DoxDk7SDQl
  — Southside Wrestling (@SouthsideWE) August 2,
  
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• Cody Rhodes Talks The Evolution Of All In: ‘We Will Make This Matter’

  07-08-2018 14:26
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, All In Press Conference
  News broke yesterday that WGN America will air ALL IN: ZERO HOUR while the rest of the show broadcasts on pay-per view and FITE TV. One of the masterminds behind the landmark event, Cody Rhodes, had this to say:there’s something happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear
  This went from being an outlaw live event to a 4 day destination w/a tv partner like WGN America that reaches 77 million homes. I can’t define what this is
  
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