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• WWE Evolution Reportedly Experiencing Lackluster Ticket Sales

  08-09-2018 23:34
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  On Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer was asked how the all female WWE Evolution pay-per-view was performing in terms of early ticket sales,
  “They’ve sold 7,000. About 2,400 of them went to scalpers. I wouldn’t call it bad. The building will probably end up full when all is said and done; but, it’s not nearly as hot a ticket as I expected it to be and the secondary market is not strong at all. It’s much lower than most pay-per-views.
  
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• WWE Wants To Know If Alexa Bliss Has A Better Armbar Than Ronda Rousey; Happy BDay David Arquette

  08-09-2018 23:19
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  WWE Wants To Know If Alexa Bliss Has A Better Armbar Than Ronda Rousey
  WWE Twitter is asking fans to chime in on whom they believe has a better armbar: RAW Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey or her predecessor Alexa Bliss?Who's got the better #Armbar: #Raw #WomensChampion @RondaRousey or @AlexaBliss_WWE? pic.twitter.com/FVwPWMsl7e
  — WWE (@WWE) September 8, 2018RELATED: Alexa Bliss Opens Up About Controversial Fat-Shaming Angle W/ Nia Jax
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• Drake Maverick Fires Back at Twitter Troll, Mustafa Ali’s WWE 2K19 Rating, Photo of Wrestling MediaCon’s 2018 HOF Class

  08-09-2018 23:15
  After a Twitter troll took a shot at WWE star Drake Maverick, the 205 Live GM fired back with the following:I may be using a filter but you may need to use some platforms to look taller https://t.co/QL5EAdfp0Z
  — Kirsty (@KirstyWWE) September 8, 2018
  Now; if I came back and attacked you with ANYTHING right now, like, any kind of imperfection about yourself I’d be a bad person & you’d cry to all that would listen. Right?
  BUT YOU HAVE TWITTER & IM ON TV EVERY WEEK –
  
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• Seth Rollins Reveals His Favorite 2018 Opponent, Talks the Origin of ‘Burn It Down’, This Year Being His Most Fulfilling

  08-09-2018 23:14
  WWE Raw star Seth Rollins recently spoke with NOLA.com to promote WWE’s return to New Orleans for Raw on Monday night, and below are some interview highlights.
  On 2018:
  “I’d say this year has been the most fulfilling of my career,” said Rollins, who also mentioned 2015 as one of his best years when he was WWE champion and won the main event of WrestleMania. “I feel like I’ve overcome a lot. And I feel a lot of freedom, I feel a lot of excitement, something tha
  
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• Joey Ryan Opens Up About X-Rated DMs From Fans, Amount Of Prep Time Involved W/ All In Entrance

  08-09-2018 23:01
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Johnny Gargano battles Joey Ryan
  Joey Ryan recently chatted with Chris Van Vliet about his controversial macabre penis themed All In entrance, as well as some X-rated DMs he has been receiving from wrestling fans:
  On the amount of preparation involved in his All In entrance:
  There was quite a few months of preparation because we had shot the murder and the murder scene revival all at the same time. It was supposed to be like a 2 or 3 week storyline but then they
  
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• John Cena On Handling Rejection, Details On New WWE Home Video Releases, Chad Gable Does ‘Glorious’ Entrance (Photo)

  08-09-2018 23:00
  John Cena has Tweeted the following:Many of us fear rejection. Rejection is simply a difference in opinion. Next time you get rejected, instead of feeling embarrassed or afraid, ask “why?” It’s amazing what can be learned about yourself and others.
  — John Cena (@JohnCena) September 7, 2018News On Upcoming WWE Home Video Releases
  According to PWInsider.com, below are several WWE Home Video releases scheduled for this year:
  WWE Summerslam 2018 on September 28.
  WWE Hell in a
  
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• Seth Rollins Talks Dean Ambrose Return & Reveals Favorite Opponent Of ‘Most Fulfilling Year’ Of His Career

  08-09-2018 22:47
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  RAW Superstar Seth Rollins recently sat down with NOLA.com ahead of WWE’s upcoming New Orleans, LA show. Rollins opened up about Dean Ambrose’s return, his favorite opponent of what he calls the ‘most fulfilling year’ of his career, the origins of the ‘Burn it Down’ phrase, and more.
  On a ‘fulfilling’ 2018:
  I’d say this year has been the most fulfilling of my career. I feel like I’ve overcome a lot. And I fe
  
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• Nikki Bella Talks Body Shaming, Being Labeled ‘The Fat Twin’

  08-09-2018 22:21
  Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images
  WWE Superstar Nikki Bella recently talked with Yahoo Finance and opened up about body shaming. According to Bella,
  “Being an identical twin, I’ve been compared my whole life. I’ve been the bigger twin. When I got on TV 10 years ago immediately everyone called me the fat twin.”
  Bella found inspiration and hope early on from fellow Latina pop culture icon Jennifer Lopez,
  “She literally changed my life. I remember her talking about he
  
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• Chris Jericho Announces Sponsor For Cruise; Matt Riddle Sends Message To Dana White

  08-09-2018 21:30
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  Chris Jericho Announces Sponsor For Cruise
  Chris Jericho took to Instagram to announce New Amsterdam Vodka as an official sponsor for the Rock ‘n’ Wrestling Rager at Sea. The cruise takes place from Oct. 27 – 31 and will see numerous Ring of Honor, New Japan, and Independent talent lock up on board. Jericho recently shocked the crowd with an appearance at All In. Y2J delivered a post-match beating to Kenny Omega and told him he’d see him on the Jerich
  
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• Update On Seth Rollins’ WWE In-Ring Status, AJ Styles Comments On MMC Team, Next MLB WWE Game Night (Video)

  08-09-2018 21:26
  Update On Seth Rollins WWE In-Ring Status
  It’s worth noting that while Seth Rollins did make an appearance at Friday night’s WWE live event in Birmingham, Alabama, he did not compete in a match. Rollins suffered a minor injury on WWE Raw last week when he was left with numerous cuts on his arm after being thrown into the windshield of a police van, and it’s likely WWE kept him out of the ring so he can continue to heal up. As of this writing, Rollins is not expected to miss any
  
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• New Role For Dana Brooke at WWE Live Event, Jeff Hardy Send Out a Warning, Classic Goldberg – Evolution Video

  08-09-2018 20:49
  WWE has released the above video.
  Goldberg is forced to compete in a glorified Handicap Match against Evolution.
  Jeff Hardy Sends Out a Warning
  Jeff Hardy has a deeply personal ongoing feud with Randy Orton that has lead to a Hell in a Cell match at the upcoming PPV. But while he’s preparing for that match, he also has unfinished business with Shinsuke Nakamura, who beat Hardy for the WWE United States Championship. Hardy sent out a warning of sorts to Nakamura.Before I dive deep into Hell
  
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• WWE Wishes Raven A Happy Birthday; Dana Brooke Referees 8-Woman Tag Match At WWE Birmingham

  08-09-2018 20:38
  WWE Wishes Raven A Happy Birthday
  Former ECW, WCW, and WWE superstar, Raven celebrate his 54th birthday today and WWE took to Instagram to send their wishes. Raven wrestled for the company from 2000-2003, though he had an earlier run as Johnny Polo in the early 90s. The former ECW World Champion and Tag Team Champion also held titles in WCW, before becoming a 27-time Hardcore champion in WWE.View this post on InstagramHappy birthday to former #HardcoreChampion, @theraveneffect!
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• Kairi Sane Acknowledges Natural Disasters in Japan, Play Fantasy Football w/ Miz, Adam Cole Live Event Entrance Video

  08-09-2018 20:34
  Kairi Sane has been on a roll since winning the NXT Women’s Championship. The Japanese superstar has kept an eye on her homeland, where many are suffering from an onslaught of natural disasters including heatwaves, typhoons, earthquakes and landslides. She acknowledged the events in a recent Instagram post, translated via Google Translate.
   
  View this post on Instagram
   
  今日本では自然災害がたくさӛ
  
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• #1 Contender’s Match for NWA Title Tomorrow in Manchester, Former Champ Speaks Out On Match (Video)

  08-09-2018 20:17
  A matchup for the #1 contendership for the NWA World’s Heavyweight Championship has been confirmed today at Wrestling Media Con. Nick Aldis will take on Doug Williams tomorrow in Manchester for the right to face Cody Rhodes at the 70th Anniversary NWA Show in Nashville, Tennessee. Cody Rhodes defeated Nick Aldis for the NWA title at ALL IN. 
  Nick Aldis confirmed the match and Twitter and shared his thoughts on the match.Tomorrow in Manchester: I go 1 on 1 with @DougWilliamsUK for poss
  
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• NJPW Road to Destruction Results (9/7): CHAOS vs Bullet Club, Tanahashi Headlines in Tag Team Action, More

  08-09-2018 20:10
  NJPW Road to Destruction ResultsSeptember 8, 2018Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
  — Shota Umino & Yuya Uemura def. Yota Tsuji & Ren Narita. Umino got the submission with a Boston Crab on Tsuji.
  — Chase Owens def. Ayato Yoshida with a Package Piledriver.
  — Bullet Club Firing Squad (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Taiji Ishimori) def. Togi Makabe, Michael Elgin, David Finlay & Toa Henare in an 8-man tag match. Tama pinned Henare with the Gun Stun.
  — Hirook
  
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• Paige Gets a New Haircut (Photo), Big NXT Title Match at NXT Live Event, Top 5 Tag Team Championship Wins on Raw (Video)

  08-09-2018 20:00
  Tommaso Ciampa is ready to defend his NXT Championship tonight in a huge triple threat match against Johnny Gargano and Adam Cole. NXT is visiting Ohio, Gargano’s home state and where Ciampa want to continue to bury Gargano under losses to the champ.Ohio is the home of Johnny Wrestling.
  Tonight, The Champ is prepared to walk into enemy territory and prove once again that I am The Greatest Sports Entertainer of All Time.
  The Main Event(NXT Championship Match)Ciampa v Cole v Gargano#NXTWarre
  
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• Match Announced For Smackdown, Deville & Rose Take Shots at Charlotte, The Shield Botch a Power Bomb (Video)

  08-09-2018 19:47
  Charlotte Flair will be taking on Sonya Deville on the next episode of SmackDown Live, and the duo of Deville and Mandy Rose are calling out the champ for her relationship with Becky Lynch. Deville seems confident she’ll pull off the victory next week.No one cares about you crying. No one cares about you and your best friend fighting. Tuesday you gotta beat me. #simple https://t.co/0FmezU2LyG
  — Daria Berenato (@SonyaDevilleWWE) September 8, 2018
  I’m getting a little sick of all
  
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• Mercedes Martinez Battles Victoria In WWE Hidden Gem, Big Show Talks Dramatic Weight Loss

  08-09-2018 19:30
  Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for WWE
  Mercedes Martinez Battles Victoria In WWE Hidden Gem
  WWE released a YouTube video previewing a new Hidden Gem. The WWE Network exclusive showcases Mercedes Martinez in action against Victoria. The match comes for a 2006 episode of Sunday Night Heat and is Mercedes’ WWE debut. The Mae Young Classic competitor was only 5 years into her nearly 17-year career at the time of the bout.Mercedes Martinez On Second Annual Mae Young Classic, All-Female WWE
  
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• KUSHIDA Appearing At ROH Death Before Dishonor Taping, Zach Gowen And Gregory Iron Find Chemistry As Tag Team

  08-09-2018 18:45
  KUSHIDA Appearing At ROH Death Before Dishonor Taping
  NJPW Junior Heavyweight, KUSHIDA, is officially signed for in-ring action for ROH. KUSHIDA will appear at Ring of Honor’s Death Before Dishonor TV Taping in Las Vegas, NV on September 29. The former ROH Television champion is making his first appearance in an ROH ring since June 30 when he defeated Jonathan Gresham.
  KUSHIDA Signed For Death Before Dishonor TV Taping In Vegas
  Hiromu Takahashi Vacates IWGP Jr. Heavyweight ChampionshipZac
  
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• Fan Gives Johnny Gargano a Gift, Undisputed Era Tours Rock HOF (Video), Lance Storm Asks Stiffest Rings To Work In

  08-09-2018 18:42
  Johnny Gargano might be losing his cool in the ring these days, but he’s still got a soft spot for his fans while out on the road. A fan gifted Gargano his WWE Elite action figure, which he claims to not have seen before. He’s trying to find a way to contact the fan and thank them for the gift.I have no way of contacting the little girl who gave me this gift in Pittsburgh last night.. so I just wanted to put this out there in hopes she’ll see it. It was truly awesome.
  I’v
  
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• Fan Gives Johnny Gargano a Gift, Lance Storm Asks Stiffest Rings To Work In

  08-09-2018 18:42
  Johnny Gargano might be losing his cool in the ring these days, but he’s still got a soft spot for his fans while out on the road. A fan gifted Gargano his WWE Elite action figure, which he claims to not have seen before. He’s trying to find a way to contact the fan and thank them for the gift.I have no way of contacting the little girl who gave me this gift in Pittsburgh last night.. so I just wanted to put this out there in hopes she’ll see it. It was truly awesome.
  I’v
  
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• Velveteen Dream at Evolve 113 Tonight, Drake Maverick on Replacing Paul Ellering

  08-09-2018 18:18
  Velveteen Dream will be making his second appearance in as many nights for EVOLVE tonight in Queens, NY at La Boom. Dream faced off against Austin Theory last night in Joppa, Maryland where he picked up the victory. Dream also picked up a victory against Johnny Gargano in an impressive match on this week’s episode of NXT. Dream is checking off his recent accomplishments ahead of tonight’s main event. John Failure*Mentally SatisfyingAustin Theory*Physically Satisfying
  Emotionally
  
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• WWE Superstar Lana Comments On Her 2K19 Model

  08-09-2018 18:15
  Photo by Joe Scarnici/WireImage
  WWE Superstar Lana Comments On Her 2K19 Model
  CJ Perry (aka Lana) took to Twitter with some criticism over her in-game character model. The WWE Superstar doesn’t seem to think the render faithfully captures Lana’s in-ring appearance; criticising both the gear and haircut. 2K released the image as a part of their Ratings Reveal on Twitter. It was announced that Lana would be playable for the first time in the game. WWE 2K19 releases Oct. 5 for PS4,
  
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• Kenny Omega On Why The Golden Lovers Are ‘Psychological Masters’, Juice Robinson Sends a Message to Cody (Videos)

  08-09-2018 18:03
  Following Friday’s NJPW Road to Destruction event at Korakuen Hall in Japan, the below post-fight interviews have been released, featuring The Golden Lovers, Juice Robinson, and Beretta.
  In the first video, Kenny Omega talks respecting Tomohiro Ishii after the Golden Lovers were able to defeat Ishii and Will Ospreay at the event. Omega also labels the Lovers as “Psychological Masters”, and says they don’t need to fake retiring or hobble around on one leg to prove they are
  
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• Matches For Second Episode of WWE MYC, Batista Responds to IGN Fan Comments, MYC Star Makes UUDD Debut (Videos)

  08-09-2018 17:51
  IGN has released the above video, featuring Dave Batista responding to comments from IGN fans while promoting his new movie “Final Score”.
  Read Also: Batista On Possibly Returning to WWE and Wrestling: “It’s Something I Think About Daily”
  Matches For Second Episode of WWE MYC
  The following matches will air on the second episode of the WWE Mae Young Classic airing on Wednesday night at 9pm EST on WWE Network:
  -Priscilla Kelly vs Deonna Purrazzo
  -Ariel Monro
  
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• Lanny Poffo Comments On Jay Lethal Wearing Macho Man’s Jacket At All In; Ring of Honor Announces Location And On-Sale Date For Final Battle

  08-09-2018 17:45
  Photo By Russell Turiak/Getty Images
  Lanny Poffo Comments On Jay Lethal Wearing Macho Man’s Jacket At All In
  Lanny Poffo recently commented on Jay Lethal wearing one of his brother’s jackets to the ring:
  “One of Randy’s biggest fans is Doctor Marty Urban in Massachusetts. He has about eight of Randy’s outfits. So when Jay Lethal invited me to ALL IN, I got with my friend, Doctor Marty Urban and he took pictures of all the outfits and gave Jay Lethal his ch
  
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• The Rock’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ Make-a-Wish Day (Video), What Airs After Raw On Monday?, David Arquette’s Birthday

  08-09-2018 17:39
  The Rock has released the above video.
  The Rock meets some awesome fans for Make-A-Wish Day on the set of his new movie, Jungle Cruise.
  In related news, we noted earlier this week that HBO has renewed “Ballers” for a fifth season, and The Rock commented with the following:HBO’s #1 comedy for years now is officially back – for SEASON 5.Thank you to my great partners at @HBO for circling up our wagons one more time and renewing @ballershbo for a 5th… https://t.co/t7e
  
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• Corey Graves & Paige Comment Following Mac Miller Death, WWE On Corbin – Rusev Beef (Video), TGI Friday’s Tweets Corbin

  08-09-2018 17:16
  WWE has released the following video, featuring Cathy Kelley looking at WWE stars who are not happy with acting Raw GM Baron Corbin, including Finn Balor, and the internet beef between Corbin and Rusev Day:Not EVERY Superstar in the #RAW locker room is thrilled with Acting General Manager @BaronCorbinWWE… pic.twitter.com/M7ZZWloUyT
  — WWE (@WWE) September 8, 2018TGI Friday’s Tweets Corbin
  In related news, TGI Friday’s has responded to jabs made by Finn Balor on WWE Raw by
  
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• Matt Riddle Calls Out ‘Dummy’ Dana White, Randy Orton vs. Daniel Bryan Hell in a Cell 2013 Free Match Video

  08-09-2018 17:15
  WWE released the above video of Randy Orton vs. Daniel Bryan from Hell in a Cell 2013 for the WWE Championship.
  Matt Riddle Calls Dana White A Dummy
  Matt Riddle is calling out Dana White for the time White ranted about Riddle’s inability to pass a drug test. Riddle has had to vacate UFC wins following testing positive for marijuana. White laid into Riddle during a interview, calling the now NXT star a dummy for not realizing that the “real world” also tests for drugs. Riddle to
  
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• NXT Superstar Hanson Gives Thanks To Mentors; Rowe Follows Up With Tweet Of His Own

  08-09-2018 17:10
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, War Raiders at NXT ‘Takeover: Chicago’ 2018
  NXT Superstar Hanson Gives Thanks To War Raiders Mentors
  Hanson, one half of the NXT tag team War Raiders, sent out a tweet thanking their mentors from NJPW. Along with a picture of the team and Ricochet were individual images of former IWGP Heavyweight Champions, Satoshi Kojima, Hiroshi Tanahashi, and Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Hanson and Rowe had successful runs in NJPW as War Machine, capturing the IWGP Tag Team Champio
  
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• Pro Wrestling Veteran Questions Why CM Punk Did Not Make An Appearance at “ALL IN”

  08-09-2018 16:50
  One of the looming questions prior to last weekend’s “ALL IN” event in Chicago was if CM Punk would make an appearance at the show, given it took place in his hometown of Chicago and he did appear at an autograph signing over the same weekend. But the show came and went, and Punk did not make an appearance as some fans might have hoped.
  We noted earlier this week that Punk was not backstage for the event, nor did he appear anywhere near  “ALL IN” and its accomp
  
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• WWE Mixed Match Challenge Gets Longer Runtime, 205 Live Likely to Lose Time, Streaming in More Countries

  08-09-2018 16:48
  Season 2 of the Mixed Match Challenge begins premieres on on Tuesday, September 18th immediately following SmackDown Live. The premiere episode will feature two matches instead of the usual one, and this format will be the new norm going forward.
  According to Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Mixed Match Challenge will move to 30 minutes instead of 20 minutes. This will push the 205 Live start time back to 10:30pm ET and will likely cut the cruiserweight show short.
  MMC debuted on Facebook Live and
  
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• Mixed Match Challenge Gets Longer Runtime, 205 Live Likely to Lose Time, Streaming in More Countries

  08-09-2018 16:48
  Season 2 of the Mixed Match Challenge begins premieres on on Tuesday, September 18th immediately following SmackDown Live. The premiere episode will feature two matches instead of the usual one, and this format will be the new norm going forward.
  According to Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Mixed Match Challenge will move to 30 minutes instead of 20 minutes. This will push the 205 Live start time back to 10:30pm ET and will likely cut the cruiserweight show short.
  MMC debuted on Facebook Live and
  
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• Velveteen Dream Picks Up Win At EVOLVE 112

  08-09-2018 16:39
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Velveteen Dream Picks Up Win At EVOLVE 112
  The Velveteen Dream‘s excursion to EVOLVE gets off to a great start with a win over Austin Theory. The non-televised match went just over 14 minutes and was said to be a very competitive affair. After the match, Dream took to the mic to thank the fans. He competes on EVOLVE 113 on Sept. 8 in Queens, NY against Darby Allin.Velveteen Dream defeats Austin Theory with Priscilla Kelly in 14:03 in a very competitive match at
  
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• Moose On Which Feuds He Is Most Pleased With, His Time in Impact Wrestling vs ROH, Where His Character Is Headed

  08-09-2018 16:37
  Former Impact Wrestling Grand Champion Moose has certainly prospered in his young career, which started off training under Curtis Hughes and Scott D’Amore a few years ago. Not only a former champion, Moose has feuded with some of the top men in Impact Wrestling during his tenure there, including Bobby Lashley and Eli Drake. During a recent interview with ProWrestlingPost.com Moose shared how his training and development has shaped him as a competitor. He explains how he
  
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• NXT Comic Book Honors Dusty Rhodes, WWE Shocking Home Invasions (Video)

  08-09-2018 15:46
  WWE has released the above video ranking the top 10 most shocking home invasions in its history. The video comes on the heels of Samoa Joe’s threats to invade AJ Styles’ home in Atlanta, Georgia.
  NXT Comic Book Honors Dusty Rhodes
  BOOM! Studios has been teasing an NXT comic book for months and it has finally arrived. Released on September 5th, NXT TakeOver – The Blueprint #1 chronicles The American Dream’s contributions to NXT and its superstars.The @WWENXT TAKEOVER begin
  
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• WWE Star Not Happy With 2K Appearance, Nia Jax and The Bella Twins on Staying #BodyPositive

  08-09-2018 15:23
  The Ravishing Russian Lana is not too happy with her appearance in the upcoming WWE 2k19 video game. The star received a low rating of 70 and she’s up in arms over the look of her digital character. She doesn’t believe the hair or the gear is on point. She shared her thoughts in a couple of tweets.Who is this ?????? Never have I worn that gear or wrestled with short hair so I am very confused who this women is. https://t.co/at8oKeE1JO
  — CJ (Lana) Perry (@LanaWWE) September 8, 2
  
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• New Japan Need To Watch (9/8) Road To Destruction *No Spoilers*

  08-09-2018 14:06
  Photo by New Japan Pro-Wrestling/Getty Images
  The show is available at NJPWWorld.com
  FIRST MATCH: Yuya Uemura & Shota Umino vs. Ren Narita & Yota Tsuji
  Stellar opening bout from the Young Lions. Tsuji has developed a look that will likely take him far. Can’t recommend this tag match enough.
  Need To Watch Rating: (9.9)
  SECOND MATCH: Ayato Yoshida vs. Chase Owens
  Ayato Yoshida is a likely new star. He comes off as a confident shoot fighter against Owens. Owens is the perfec
  
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• 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Dean Ambrose

  08-09-2018 14:00
  (Photo by Marc Pfitzenreuter/Getty Images)
  Dean Ambrose is one of the most popular stars in WWE today, but not much is known about his private life apart from his relationship with Renee Young. His past is vague and he’s been quite protective of his life outside the cameras, specifically avoiding social media. Renee herself stated on Twitter that The Lunatic Fringe hates social media and prefers staying low-key.
  Either way, Ambrose has had an incredible career of scratching and c
  
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• WWE Network Adding More ‘Total Divas’ Ahead of Season Premiere, Baron Corbin Gets TGI Fridays Severance Package

  08-09-2018 11:44
  More Total Divas Coming Soon!
  Season seven of the E! hit reality series Total Divas is on its way to the WWE Network, according to a new update from wwenetworknews.com.
  Episodes are scheduled to roll out on in a marathon the weekend of September 15th, but it’s likely the will be uploaded for on-demand viewing prior to that. We’ll keep you posted as more information becomes available.
  The seventh season features series regulars Natalya, Naomi and the Bella Twins who hav
  
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• NJPW Road To Destruction Results (9/8) Live In Progress

  08-09-2018 11:29
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  Show is available at NJPWWorld.com
  FIRST MATCH: Yuya Uemura & Shota Umino vs. Ren Narita & Yota Tsuji
  Uemura and Tsuji start the match. They immediately go to the ground. Uemura goes for a gutwrench suplex but Tsuji counters. They wrestle more. They break. Umino and Narita tag in.
  They lock up. Umino works over Narita’s arm. Narita takes Umino down and locks in a leg hold. Umino tries for an armbar but Narita counters with a rollup for one. Narita and Umin
  
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• NJPW Road To Destruction Results (9/8) Huge Tag Main Event

  08-09-2018 11:29
  Photo Credit: AXS TV
  Show is available at NJPWWorld.com
  FIRST MATCH: Yuya Uemura & Shota Umino vs. Ren Narita & Yota Tsuji
  Uemura and Tsuji start the match. They immediately go to the ground. Uemura goes for a gutwrench suplex but Tsuji counters. They wrestle more. They break. Umino and Narita tag in.
  They lock up. Umino works over Narita’s arm. Narita takes Umino down and locks in a leg hold. Umino tries for an armbar but Narita counters with a rollup for one. Narita and Umin
  
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• Taiji Ishimori Teasing New Bullet Club Firing Squad Member, Juice Robinson Sends a Message to Cody Rhodes (Video)

  08-09-2018 11:19
  New Japan Pro Wrestling has uploaded new post-match comments (seen below) from their Road to Destruction event at Korakuen Hall on 9/7 featuring comments from IWGP U.S. Champion Juice Robinson, David Finlay, and the entire Bullet Club Firing Squad faction.
  This short video is packed full of content, as Finlay and Robinson will team with Ryusuke Taguchi to challenge the Bullet Club OGs for the NEVER 6-Man Tag Team Championships at Destruction in Hiroshima on 9/15. Juice also sends a message to Co
  
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• NXT Daytona Beach Live Event Results (9/7): Io Shirai vs Bianca Belair, 205 Live Star in Action, Lorcan & Burch, More

  08-09-2018 11:02
  NXT Daytona Beach Live Event ResultsSeptember 7, 2018
  The following are results from the local NXT Live crew. Most of the top superstars on the NXT roster are touring outside Florida this weekend, including a show in Pittsburgh running parallel to this event.
  — Babatunde def. Luke Menzies
  — Brennan Williams def. Rocky Han
  — Taynara Conti def. Reina Gonzalez
  — Fabian def. El Ultimo Ninja
  — Tony Nese def. Kona Reeves
  — Io Shirai def. Bianca Belair. After the mat
  
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• WWE Birmingham Live Event Results (9/7): Roman Reigns vs Braun Strowman, 8-Woman Tag Match, Owens vs Ryder

  08-09-2018 11:00
  WWE Birmingham Live Event ResultsSeptember 7, 2018
  — Finn Balor def. Baron Corbin. After the match Corbin issued that the match needed to restart as a No DQ match, and won.
  — Cedric Alexander (c) def. Buddy Murphy to retain the WWE Cruiserweight Championship
  — Bobby Roode & Chad Gable def. Mojo Rawley & Jinder MahalThat entrance is a work in progress…but @WWEGable is getting the hang of it! #WWEBirmingham @REALBobbyRoode pic.twitter.com/AnAPlLE8Iy
  — WWE (@W
  
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• NXT Pittsburgh Live Event Results (9/7): Tommaso Ciampa vs Donovan Dijakovic, Ricochet & War Raiders Team Up

  08-09-2018 10:59
  NXT Pittsburgh Live Event ResultsSeptember 7, 2018
  The following results featuring the touring NXT Live crew with most of the major superstars on the roster, although several names such as the Street Profits, Io Shirai and Bianca Belair were held back to perform at the local NXT Live show in Daytona Beach.
  — Ricochet & The War Raiders (which sounds like an AMAZING band name) def. The Undisputed Era in a six-man tag team match
  — Heavy Machinery def. The Forgotten Sons
  — Dako
  
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• WWE Superstars Unhappy With Acting GM Baron Corbin (Video); Bobby Roode Has High Hopes For Chad Gable

  08-09-2018 10:47
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  WWE Superstars Unhappy With Acting GM Baron Corbin
  WWE posted a WWE Now video to the Twitter account with Cathy Kelley recapping how WWE Superstars like Finn Balor and Rusev aren’t best pleased with the way Baron Corbin is handling his new role as acting GM on Raw.
  You can see the video below:Not EVERY Superstar in the #RAW locker room is thrilled with Acting General Manager @BaronCorbinWWE… pic.twitter.com/M7ZZWloUyT
  — WWE (@WWE) September 8, 2018
  
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• NJPW Road to Destruction Results (9/7): Golden Lovers vs Will Ospreay & Tomohiro Ishii, Bullet Club Firing Squad, More

  08-09-2018 10:21
  NJPW Road to Destruction ResultsSeptember 7, 2018Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
  — Chase Owens & Yujiro Takahashi def. Shota Umino & Ren Narita
  — Bullet Club Firing Squad (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Taiji Ishimori) def. Juice Robinson, Michael Elgin, David Finlay & Ayato Yoshida
  — Trent Baretta def. Toa Henare
  — Hirooki Goto & Gedo def. Taichi & Taka Michinoku
  — Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito, Evil, Sanada & Bushi) def.
  
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• Matt Hardy To Do A Twitter Q&A; Paige With Her WWE Network Pick Of The Week

  08-09-2018 09:47
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  Matt Hardy To Do A Twitter Q&A
  Matt Hardy put out a tweet that he will be doing a Q&A on Twitter tomorrow, and that fans can ask him questions with the hashtag #AskMatt.I’ll be doing a very special Twitter/YouTube video Q & A tomorrow. Submit your question by using the hashtag #AskMatt on Twitter.
  — MATTHEW MOORE HARDY (@MATTHARDYBRAND) September 8, 2018Related: Corey Graves On People Suffering Addiction; Matt Hardy With A Dash
  
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• Becky Lynch’s Message To Her Doubters; Nia Jax Is The ‘Confidence Queen’

  08-09-2018 09:06
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  Becky Lynch’s Message To Her Doubters
  Smackdown Live Superstar Becky Lynch posted a strong message to her haters and doubters that have told her that she won’t be the face of a division, or on PPVs or on the cover of a magazine.
  The tone of the message is in keeping with her latest anti-hero image, which has been gathering a lot of momentum heading into Hell in a Cell as she faces champion Charlotte Flair for the SmackDown Live Women’s Cha
  
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