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• Scarlett Bordeaux On Critics Trying To Fit Women’s Wrestling Into A Little Box, Who Came Up With ‘Hot Shaming’

  11-09-2018 23:58
  Photo Credit: Impact Wrestling
  Scarlett Bordeaux was this week’s guest on the Impact Wrestling teleconference call; you can read a few transcribed highlights and listen to the full call below:
  Scarlett Bordeaux on criticisms of her ‘sexualized’ gimmick, and how her character is not a negative in women’s wrestling:
  People are still trying to put it into a little box as far as what women’s wrestling is supposed to be, what women are supposed to be. How they’re s
  
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• Mark Hunt Rips ‘Motherfu**er’ Brock Lesnar, Says Lesnar Is ‘Cheating Flat Out’ and Still Getting a UFC Title Shot

  11-09-2018 23:39
  UFC fighter Mark Hunt, who lost his fight to Brock Lesnar at UFC 200, only to have the decision overturned when Lesnar failed USADA drug tests related to the fight, recently appeared on Submission Radio ahead of his main event fight at UFC Moscow. You can watch the entire interview in the above video player, and below are some highlights.
  Reaction when Brock Lesnar got the title shot against DC:
  “Well, why do we have ranking for? And it is what it, is man. That’s not my call, that&rs
  
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• Tommaso Ciampa On Being Left Off WWE 2K19 Roster, Paige Hypes Comic Con Appearance, New Kairi Sane Shirt (Photos)

  11-09-2018 23:32
  NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa was a notable name left off the WWE 2K19 roster after today’s final reveal, and Ciampa reacted to not being a playable character in the game with the following Tweet:atWWEGames had their final roster reveal for #WWE2k19
  A lot of people are wondering why The Champ is not in the game.
  Well, it’s quite simple. I’m The Champ for a reason. I don’t lose. Not in real life. Sure as hell not in your fantasy world.— BLACKHEART (@ProjectCiampa) Sept
  
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• Little Egypt From Original GLOW Talks Netflix Series, The Current Women’s Evolution & More

  11-09-2018 23:27
  In a recent interview with Women’s Wrestling Weekly, Little Egypt from the original GLOW series spoke about the current state of the women’s evolution and the Netflix series based on GLOW, as well as several other topics related to the world of professional wrestling.
  RELATED: GLOW Renewed For Third SeasonLittle Egypt Talks About Why David McLean Didn’t Want To Be Interviewed for the Glow Documentary: It wasn’t because he didn’t want to tell his story. We actu
  
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• NWA Releases Ticket Information For 70th Anniversary Event

  11-09-2018 23:09
  NWA issued the following release, announcing details for their 70th anniversary event next month:
  Sept. 11, 2018
  NASHVILLE – Tickets go on sale at 9 a.m. Friday for the NWA 70th Anniversary Show at the Asylum at the Nashville Fairgrounds on Sunday, Oct. 21. After the historic moment at “ALL IN,” the main event will feature “The American Nightmare” Cody defending his newly won NWA World Heavyweight Championship in a rematch against Nick Aldis.
  In honor of the 70th A
  
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• Top 10 WWE Raw Moments, Zeus Set For WrestlePro Appearance

  11-09-2018 22:57
  Top 10 WWE Raw Moments
  Following last night’s go home show for Hell in a Cell, WWE has put together a list of the top 10 moments from Monday Night Raw.RELATED: Roman Reigns Isn’t Afraid Of Braun Strowman, Finn Balor Takes On Elias (Video)
  Zeus Set For WrestlePro Appearance
  Zeus, one of the stars from No Holds Barred alongside Hulk Hogan, is set for an appearance at WrestlePro on November 9th.BREAKING NEWS!! Coming to WrestlePro courtesy of MZ Promotions! WrestlePro is bringing
  
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• Buddy Murphy On How He Was Able to Move from NXT to 205 Live, Getting a Title Shot at WWE Super Show-Down

  11-09-2018 22:53
  WWE 205 Live star Buddy Murphy, who will challenge Cedric Alexander for the WWE Cruiserweight Title at WWE Super Show-Down next month in Melbourne, recently spoke with News.com.au, and below are some interview highlights.
  On moving from WWE NXT to 205 Live:
  “I was obviously in NXT for a while and had some success, but then I found myself lurking in the shadows and not really doing much. I took in upon myself to create an opportunity. I dropped about 25 pounds, I got an opportunity, I took
  
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• How Was This Week’s WWE Raw Viewership Heading Into Hell in a Cell?

  11-09-2018 22:37
  This week’s episode of WWE Raw, which featured Ronda Rousey in her first tag team match on the show, was also the final episode of Raw before this week’s WWE Hell in a Cell PPV.
  The show also featured previously advertised big returns in WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley and Triple H, as well as more hype for this Sunday night’s PPV matches.
  According to ShowBuzz Daily,  WWE Raw viewership this week averaged 2.740 million, which is down from last week’s 2.872 million view
  
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• Mark Henry Talks Mick Foley’s Legacy and Undertaker Hell in a Cell Match, Compares Foley to Classic Horror Film (Audio)

  11-09-2018 22:29
  On today’s episode of Busted Open Radio on Sirius XM Fight Nation 93, WWE Hall of Famer and show co-host Mark Henry discussed the legacy of fellow Hall of Famer Mick Foley, and his famous Hell in a Cell match against The Undertaker.
  “The thing that stands out in my mind as horror, is ‘The Shining'”, said Henry. “The first time that I saw ‘The Shining’, I thought I just had to take a deep breath and you had to do one too. There’s moments in films, t
  
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• WWE RAW Viewership Drops Leading Into Hell In A Cell

  11-09-2018 22:18
  This week’s episode of WWE RAW brought in 2.740 million viewers, which is down from 2.872 million viewers last week.
  Last night’s show had an hourly breakdown of:8 pm hour – 2.818 million
  9 pm hour – 2.801 million
  10 pm hour + overrun – 2.601 millionWWE RAW, highlighted by a brawl between Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman in the main event segment, was the seventh most watched show on the night in overall viewership, and the fifth overall show in the 18-49 demog
  
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• Vince McMahon Reportedly Impressed with Andrade Almas

  11-09-2018 21:59
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  According to Fightful, Vince McMahon is very impressed by Andrade Cien Almas. McMahon found his work with AJ Styles very impressive and decided to book him in a mini-program with Daniel Bryan. It’s said that McMahon tends to put great trust in people who shine in positions when they aren’t exactly intended to. Either way, if you believe this report, this is very great news for Andrade.
  RELATED: Zelina Vega Opens Up About How September 11 Changed
  
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• The Rock’s Daughter Training at WWE Performance Center, Roode & Gable On Momentum, WWE Raw Top 10 Video

  11-09-2018 21:45
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  WWE Top 10 takes you back to this week’s Monday Night Raw to revisit the show’s most thrilling, physical and controversial moments.
  Raw’s newest tag team continues to gain momentum on the red brand.
  
  The Rock’s Daughter Reports to WWE Performance Center
  According to Pro Wrestling Sheet, Simone Johnson, the 17 year old daughter of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has begun WWE training at the Performance Center in
  
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• Becky Lynch’s 5 Best Matches

  11-09-2018 21:42
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  The Irish Lasskicker Becky Lynch has been a fan favorite underdog for a while now. She’s always found a way to stay popular among the fans despite not being given the opportunities that many feel she deserves. Being part of the Four Horsewomen, it was made clear early on that Becky along with the other women would pave the way for the new generation of female talent in WWE.
  They’ve done so and opened many doors. Becky, along with Sasha Banks and
  
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• The Rock’s Daughter Begins Training At The Performance Center

  11-09-2018 21:33
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  According to Pro Wrestling Sheet, The Rock‘s eldest daughter Simone has begun training at the WWE Performance Center on a part-time basis. Rock had broken the news earlier this year that Simone was looking to become a professional wrestler and it looks like that journey truly has started. The Rock is 3rd generation and this makes Simone 4th generation competitor with a long lineage of greatness extending from both sides of her family:RELATED: WWE 2K19 Rost
  
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• SmackDown Live Preview & Discussion: Nakamura & Hardy Have Unfinished Business, The Bar To Square Off With Rusev Day

  11-09-2018 21:23
  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.
  WWE has shared the following Quick Hits preview points on WWE.com ahead of tonight’s episode of SmackDown Live:Brie Bella and Maryse to square off tonight on SmackDown LIVE
  The Queen and Sonya Deville ready for showdown on SmackDown LIVE
  Can Andrade “Cien” Almas handle R-Truth?
  Hardy and Na
  
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• Former WWE Writer Offers Theory On Why Drake Maverick Is Now Managing the AOP

  11-09-2018 21:23
  As seen on WWE Raw last week, 205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick made his debut at the new manager for the Authors of Pain, effectively replacing Paul Ellering as the team’s manager from their days in NXT.
  Former WWE writer Kevin Eck recently spoke with The Floor Seat on why he thinks WWE paired Maverick up with AOP.
  “Knowing Vince McMahon, I’m sure the reason he likes Maverick with AOP is because they don’t look right together. (‘That’s thinking outside
  
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• Bret Hart Feels Honored by Ronda Rousey, Ronda Comments

  11-09-2018 21:07
  Photo Credit: Sharpshooter Funding
  Last night on Raw, Natalya and Ronda Rousey hit the Hart Foundation‘s Hart Attack in their match and Bret Hart took to Twitter to discuss how honored he felt seeing this garnering a reply from the Rowdy one:HART ATTACK from @RondaRousey & @NatbyNature! #RAW pic.twitter.com/8PSVDb6SVT
  — WWE (@WWE) September 11, 2018
  Very honored Ronda is paying homage to the Hart Foundationhttps://t.co/Gnq5IE72O6
  — Bret Hart (@BretHart) September 11, 2
  
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• Mick Foley Predicts Big Things For Ronda Rousey in WWE, New Total Divas Preview Clip, The IIconics Conduct Q&A (Video)

  11-09-2018 20:57
  WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley Tweeted the following photo from backstage at WWE Raw this week in New Orleans:.@RondaRousey – not only was it an absolute pleasure to meet you, but I saw something yesterday that has me CONVINCED you will be a HUGEsuperstar in @WWE for a LONG time! It’s your secret weapon…use it wisely! #FoleyPredicts pic.twitter.com/Pb0jgI9dgC
  — Mick Foley (@RealMickFoley) September 11, 2018
  In related news, Bret Hart commented on Ronda Rousey and Natalya u
  
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• Zelina Vega Opens Up About How September 11 Changed Her Life, Eddie Edwards Writing A Book

  11-09-2018 20:21
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Zelina Vega Opens Up About How September 11 Changed Her Life
  WWE posted the following video on YouTube:
  Zelina Vega talks about how her close relationship with her father, who died in the 9/11 attacks, led her to become a WWE Superstar in this emotional interview with Renee Young.RELATED: Rusev Day Has A Message For The Bar Before SmackDown, Nikki Bella Life Updates (Video)
  Eddie Edwards Writing A Book
  Eddie Edwards announced on Twitter that he’ll be writi
  
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• Jerry Lawler Says WWE Has Become “Politically Correct to a Fault”, Recalls Vince McMahon In His Ear During Raw 25

  11-09-2018 20:16
  WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler has released a new episode of his “Dinner with The King” podcast, and you can listen to the entire episode in the above video player. Below are some interview highlights, via SEScoops.com.
  On his use of the word “puppies” during the Attitude Era:
  “The thing with the puppies, I did not coin the phrase. I was not the first one to say the phrase on WWE TV; but, because, like you said, I am so associated with that word ‘puppies,&rsqu
  
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• Brian Cage Reveals Which Current WWE Champion He Wants to Face, Ticket Details For NWA 70th Anniversary Event

  11-09-2018 20:09
  Impact Wrestling X-Division Champion Brian Cage recently spoke with Sportskeeda, and below is what Cage had to say when asked which former X-Division Champion he would most like to face.
  “AJ Styles, hands down. He has been my life long dream match and I’d say he was THE X-division Champion and he probably one of the best three wrestlers going on today, so it has to be Styles, no doubt.”
  Ticket Details For NWA 70th Anniversary Event
  The National Wrestling Alliance has issued the
  
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• Zelina Vega Opens Up About How the 9/11 Terror Attacks Changed Her Life (Video)

  11-09-2018 19:45
  WWE has released the above video, featuring WWE Smackdown Live star Zelina Vega opening up about how the terrorist attacks of 9/11 changed her life.
  Vega, real name Thea Trinidad, lost her father, Michael Angel Trinidad, on September 11th, 2001, as he was in one of the World Trade Center buildings in New York City when it was attacked.
  During the above video, Vega talks about her father contacting her mother on the morning of 9/11 to inform her that he would not be able to get out of the attacke
  
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• WWE 2K19 Final Roster Reveal Part Three: Special Edition Exclusives, New & Returning Legends, More

  11-09-2018 19:11
  WWE Superstars Rusev and Lana, in conjunction with 2K Sports, are currently hosting the final roster revel for the upcoming WWE 2K19 video game, in stores October 5th. This time around, the happy couple are joined by Sheamus and Cesaro to reveal the legends and Hall of Famers in this year’s game.
  WWE 2K19 Roster Reveal Part Three:
  The following names and variants will be available in the “Woo!” collector’s edition of WWE 2K19, which includes an authentic piece of Ric Flai
  
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• Rusev Day Has A Message For The Bar Before SmackDown, Nikki Bella Life Updates (Video)

  11-09-2018 19:09
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  Rusev Day Has A Message For The Bar Before SmackDown
  WWE tweeted the following video of Rusev Day ahead of their huge match tonight on SmackDown:#RusevDay have a message for #TheBar heading into tonight’s match!The winner moves on to #HIAC.#SDLive @LanaWWE @RusevBUL @WWEDramaKing pic.twitter.com/PQkHPHemki
  — WWE (@WWE) September 11, 2018RELATED: Live: WWE 2K19 Roster Reveal Final Week
  Nikki Bella Life Updates (Video)
  The Bella Twins YouTube c
  
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• WWE 2K19 Roster Reveal Final Week – Which Legends Made The Cut?

  11-09-2018 18:51
  Rusev and Lana are back hosting week number three of the Roster Reveal for WWE 2K19. This is the final week of the special videos and we should know the majority of the roster at least as it stands for the standard edition of this year’s game. Feel free to check back between Week 1 and 2 for the other names announced as the names below will only be the names announced through this week’s video. As stated in past weeks, we know many more additional names through other things such as
  
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• Live: WWE 2K19 Roster Reveal Final Week

  11-09-2018 18:51
  Rusev and Lana are back hosting week number three of the Roster Reveal for WWE 2K19. This is the final week of the special videos and we should know the majority of the roster at least as it stands for the standard edition of this year’s game. Feel free to check back between Week 1 and 2 for the other names announced as the names below will only be the names announced through this week’s video. As stated in past weeks, we know many more additional names through other things such as
  
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• ROH To Stream CMLL’s 85th Anniversary Show Through HonorClub

  11-09-2018 18:42
  Photo Credit: RING OF HONOR
  The following is from ROHWrestling.com:
  CMLL’s 85th Anniversary Show, the lucha libre wrestling company’s biggest event of the year, will stream live and on-demand for all HonorClub members this Friday, Sept. 14.
  The show, which features ROH star Matt Taven competing in a “hair match” in the tag team main event, takes place at historic Arena Mexico in Mexico City. The broadcast begins at 8:30 p.m. ET and the action will be called in Spanish by
  
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• Chris Jericho On Vince McMahon Throwing Ideas List in the Trash, Ruby Riott’s WWE 2K19 Entrance (Videos), Bullet Club News

  11-09-2018 18:12
  WWE has released the above and below videos, the first featuring Chris Jericho recalling Vince McMahon one throwing a list of his ideas in the trash.
  On WWE Story Time, Chris Jericho talks about the time the boss hated his ideas and he was fined for throwing a mic into the WWE Universe: Courtesy of the award-winning WWE Network.
  Read Also: Jericho Explains Why He Broke His Longstanding WWE Policy to Appear at “ALL IN”
  Ruby Riott’s WWE 2K19 Entrance
  The second video feature
  
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• DDP Shares Starrcast Photos Of Himself With Other Legends, Full Match Available Of Undertaker v. Triple H At WM XXVIII (Video)

  11-09-2018 17:58
  Photo Credit: Starrcast
  DDP Shares Starrcast Photos Of Himself With Other Legends
  Diamond Dallas Page went back through his pictures of Starrcast to share the following photos of himself with Lex Luger, Kevin Nash and Sgt. Slaughter:Always love connecting with my fellow HOFers. @RealKevinNash @GenuineLexLuger @_SgtSlaughter #ALLIN #Starrcast @WWE #WWE #WWEHOF pic.twitter.com/JWTLOWCrGX
  — Diamond Dallas Page (@RealDDP) September 11, 2018RELATED: What Were Cody & The Bucks ‘Plans&r
  
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• Mark Henry Reveals His Top 10 Favorite Factions, NXT Stars at Children’s Hospital, Word Association w/ Dan Matha (Videos)

  11-09-2018 17:38
  WWE has released the above video.
  Johnny Gargano, Candice LeRae and NXT North American Champion Ricochet visit kids at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh during Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month.As we celebrate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, @WWENXT superstars @KingRicochet @JohnnyGargano @CandiceLeRae visited patients on the oncology/blood and marrow transplant unit and the Marty Ostrow Hematology/Oncology Outpatient Center. #ChildhoodCancer https://t.co/AkGDjAdfxu pic.twitter.com/6
  
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• More On Tonight’s 205 Live Main Event, WWE Stars Hype NXT UK Events, Triple H vs Undertaker Free Match (Videos)

  11-09-2018 17:23
  WWE has released the above video.
  The Game tries to break The Phenom’s WrestleMania winning streak inside the harrowing confines of Hell in a Cell, as Shawn Michaels makes his presence felt as the special guest referee: Courtesy of the award-winning WWE Network.
  WWE On Tonight’s 205 Live Main Event
  WWE.com has released the following, hyping tonight’s 205 Live tag team match featuring Cedric Alexander and Akira Tozawa teaming up to face Drew Gulak and Jack Gallagher:
  Although WW
  
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• Tama Tonga Exchanges Words With The Rhodes Over Who Is Bullet Club & Tonga’s Potential Recruits

  11-09-2018 17:21
  Photo Credit: TV Asahi/NJPW
  It’s been known that Tama Tonga is seeking recruit suggestions for new members of The Firing Squad which “The Bad Boy” claims is the true version of Bullet Club. Cody Rhodes doesn’t agree and neither does his wife, Brandi as they fire back at the Tongan turncoat and his crew with their own digs, Cody going even as far as telling his former cohorts to go packing to NXT. Tonga then made it clear where he and Bad Luck Fale stand with their NJPW co
  
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• Big Update On the Recent Arrests of Justin Credible and Joey Mercury

  11-09-2018 17:10
  As noted, former ECW star Justin Credible as well as former WWE star Joey Mercury, were arrested last week.
  Credible was arrested last Wednesday for violating a restraining order, and it was Credible’s second arrest in a one month period. Following his arrest last month, his bond this time around was set at $50,000. According to PWInsider.com, Credible was bonded out of the New Haven Correctional Center in New Haven, CT this past weekend.
  Furthermore, the report notes Justin Credible
  
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• Top Impact Wrestling Star Banged Up, Impact Mexico Tapings This Week, Johnny Impact & Taya Tell Bad Jokes (Videos)

  11-09-2018 16:55
  According to PWInsider.com, Impact Wrestling star Johnny Impact has been working ‘banged up’ as of late. There is no word on the nature of Impact’s injuries.
  Johnny Impact & Taya Tell Bad Jokes
  In related news, Impact has released the above and below videos featuring Johnny Impact and Taya Valkyrie playing “you laugh you lose”:You laugh, you lose!@TheRealMorrison vs. @TheTayaValkyrie
  : https://t.co/Y8NseVH7W9 pic.twitter.com/NUIhrdKufU
  — Whistle Sports (@W
  
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• Vince McMahon & More Comment On 9/11, Warrior Award Winner Backstage at Raw, Nikki On Defeating Riott (Videos)

  11-09-2018 16:40
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  Jarrius “JJ” Robertson meets Raw Superstars in the same building he received the Warrior Award during the 2018 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
  Nikki Bella explains how she used The Riott Squad’s locker room disruption as fuel to defeat Ruby Riott on Raw.
  
  Vince McMahon & More Comment On 9/11
  Below are more comments from WWE and wrestling stars remembering the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks. Earlier today supersta
  
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• Sabu Posts A Homophobic & Sexist Tweet Regarding Renee Young Announcement (NSFW)

  11-09-2018 16:35
  Photo Credit: OnlineWorldofWrestling.com
  Former ECW & WWE talent Sabu further perpetuates his controversial and divisive attitude after making the following disrespectful Tweet when responding to Taz congratulating Renee Young on her promotion to full-time member of the Raw commentary team. (Update: Sabu has since deleted the Tweet, but a screenshot of it is below)
  (WARNING: the following is NSFW and contains hate speech derogatory to homosexuality and women)Here's the homophobic, sexis
  
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• Big Return Set For WWE NXT This Week, What to Know Before WWE Smackdown (Video), Braun Reacts to Reigns Brawl

  11-09-2018 16:29
  WWE has released the above video.
  The Superstars of SmackDown LIVE prepare for WWE Hell in a Cell 2018. Here is your preview for tonight’s SmackDown LIVE.
  Big Return Set For WWE NXT This Week
  The following matches will take place on this week’s new episode of WWE NXT:
  -Raul Mendoza vs. Lars Sullivan-Bianca Belair vs. Nikki Cross-Danny Burch and Oney Lorcan will return to tag team action following Lorcan’s injury
  Below are several more recent NXT updates:I actually saw her
  
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• WWE Looking At A Particular NYC Venue For WrestleMania Week

  11-09-2018 16:05
  PWInsider is reporting that WWE officials were in the Big Apple scoping out the scene of The Lincoln Center of The Performing Arts, a venue that has houses acts like The Metropolitan Opera & The New York Ballet.
  The Lincoln Center doesn’t have a convention-like atmosphere, however, so the likelihood of WWE using the venue as a host for Axxess is questionable, but it isn’t far from Manhattan. PWInsider is speculating that it could be used as a meeting venue for its partners, spon
  
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• We Ranked Every WWE Hell in a Cell PPV Main Event from Best to Worst

  11-09-2018 16:03
  Photo Credit: YouTube.com/WWE
  This Sunday we head into the 10th annual WWE Hell in a Cell pay-per-view, where Roman Reigns will defend the Universal Championship against Braun Strowman inside the Devil’s Playground in what is sure to be a chaotic and brutal main event match.
  In honor of the upcoming event, we looked back and watched every single one of the nine main events from the 2009 debut of the pay-per-view, to last year’s unbelievable twist ending that saw Sami Zayn rejoin his
  
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• Kurt Angle Reveals His Favorite Place To Wrestle and His Favorite WWE Title Victory, Confirms Saudi Arabia Return?

  11-09-2018 15:32
  WWE Hall Of Famer Kurt Angle recently conducted a Q&A on his Facebook answering a range of topics about his career and others, and below are some highlights:
  On his favorite place to wrestle:
  “Madison Square Garden. It’s WWE’s official home. Love the atmosphere.”
  His favorite WWE Championship win:
  “Either beating The Rock in 2000 or beating ‘Stone Cold’ [Steve Austin] in 2001. I was literally watching them on TV in 1998. I never dreamed that I would
  
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• Roman Reigns, Triple H & More Remember 9/11 Victims, WWE Recalls Airing Smackdown Two Days After the Attacks

  11-09-2018 15:29
  As seen below, numerous pro wrestling stars have posted comments on Twitter, remembering the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks back in 2001. WWE.com also posted an article and photos remembering the episode of Smackdown which aired just two days after the attacks.September 11th is a hard day to think about but one we should #NeverForget.Remember those who we’ve lost and those we thank for their courage on that fateful day.
  — Roman Reigns (@WWERomanReigns) September 11, 2018
  Today
  
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• The Wrestling World Speaks Up On Suicide Prevention Day

  11-09-2018 15:27
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, Aleister Black
  Yesterday was World Suicide Prevention Day and a great deal of wrestlers went out on social media to speak up for the importance of everyone knowing their importance, self-worth and value to the world by sharing what you can do if you ever find yourself in a bad head space.On several occasions I felt this world was no longer my realm of existence, I am glad the world felt it was and found a way. Talk to whomever you need or want to talk to do not sit in
  
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• CM Punk Says “Nothing Interests” Him About Pro Wrestling, Hulk Hogan On ‘Smart Marks’, Paul Heyman’s Birthday

  11-09-2018 15:23
  In today’s pro wrestler birthday news, Paul Heyman turns 53 years old.
  CM Punk Says “Nothing Interests” Him About Pro Wrestling
  Former WWE star and current MMA fighter CM Punk appeared on Ariel Helwani’s ESPN show this week, and you can listen to the episode in the player below. During the appearance, Helwani asked Punk about a possible return to pro wrestling, and Punk responded by saying “that’s like an escape hatch. There’s nothing that interests
  
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• Matt Jackson On ALL IN Idea For Batista, Travis Banks On PROGRESS Anniversary, Will Ospreay Note

  11-09-2018 14:55
  Matt Jackson answered a question regarding ALL IN, admitting they considered an idea to book Batista on the show, which didn’t end up happening.
  Matt Jackson revealed that there was talk between the three of them of putting him into the Burnard The Business Bear suit.Yes. We talked about putting him in the Bernard The Business Bear suit. https://t.co/rXq5EweaR7
  — The Young Bucks (@MattJackson13) September 10, 2018Travis Banks On PROGRESS Anniversary
  Today is the one year anniver
  
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• Triple H Honors The Fallen & The Protectors On 9/11, The Rock Starts Shooting Day One Of ‘Hobbs & Shaw’

  11-09-2018 14:53
  (Photo by Foc Kan/WireImage)
  Triple H Honors The Fallen & The Protectors On 9/11
  Triple H went on Twitter this morning to share some thoughts on the immense tragedy of 9/11 that occurred 17 years ago today:With every passing year we will #NeverForget:
  Those we lost…
  Those who showed extraordinary courage…
  Those who work every day to protect us. #September11th
  — Triple H (@TripleH) September 11, 2018RELATED: Mick Foley Comments On His WWE Return, Drake Maverick On AOP&rsqu
  
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• Tonight’s 205 Live Matches, Identity of Raw Talents Including AOP Opponents, The Rock Starts ‘Fast’ Spinoff Filming

  11-09-2018 14:43
  According to PWInsider.com, the two local talents squashed by The Authors of Pain on WWE Raw this week were Wildkat Wrestling regulars Johnny Flex and Nathan Bradley. Additionally, Wildkat Wrestling’s Buku Dao was the backstage talent who Braun Strowman attacked during his search for Roman Reigns.
  Tonight’s 205 Live Matches
  The following matches have been announced for tonight’s WWE 205 Live episode:
  -Gran Metallik vs. Buddy Murphy-Drew Gulak and Jack Gallagher vs. Ce
  
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• What Were Cody & The Bucks ‘Plans’ For Batista At All In?

  11-09-2018 14:33
  Burnard The Young Bucks (Nick Jackson & Matt Jackson) at the All In Weigh In – August 31, 2018, Schaumburg, IL (Photo: Dominic DeAngelo)
  A fan sent Matt Jackson a question on Twitter asking him about if Matt, his brother Nick and Cody Rhodes ever considered Batista for All In and the Young Buck brother had a very “business-like” answer:@NickJacksonYB @MattJackson13 @CodyRhodes Quick question for you guys, at any point in the process of booking talent for #ALLIN did you guys
  
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• Big Show Comments On WWE Raw Appearance, Tommaso Ciampa On NXT, Drew Gulak On Shield Using Axe Handles

  11-09-2018 14:32
  WWE legend, Big Show made a surprise appearance during Monday Night Raw last night and he has commented on that via his Twitter account.
  Big Show was part of the Connor’s Cure segment where he introduced different WWE Hero’s and he stated it was both a pleasure and an honor to stand with them.A pleasure and an HONOR to stand with these Superstars! #ConnorsCure https://t.co/C7GNz60rxO
  — “The Big Show” Paul Wight (@WWETheBigShow) September 11, 2018Tommaso Ciampa On NX
  
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• Edge On His Status For Smackdown 1,000, Post-Raw Video of Ziggler & McIntyre Helping Strowman, R-Truth Match

  11-09-2018 14:28
  WWE has released the above post-Raw footage featuring Drew McIntyre and Dolph Ziggler helping Braun Strowman after being laid out by Roman Reigns.
  After suffering a Samoan Drop through the stage, The Monster Among Men remains determined to dominate Roman Reigns and become Universal Champion inside Hell in a Cell.
  Edge On His Status For Smackdown 1,000
  As we noted on Monday via PWInsider.com, WWE Hall of Famer Edge is scheduled to appear at the WWE Smackdown 1,000 episode taking place on October
  
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• Cesaro Swims With A Pig (Photo), ‘Undertaker’ Backstage Attacks On UUDD (Video)

  11-09-2018 14:15
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  Cesaro Swims With A Pig (Photo)
  Its one of those photos that you have to stare at for an extra three seconds for it’s legitimacy to register, but Cesaro has posted the following pic online of him hanging with a pig in crystal blue waters:View this post on InstagramNo filter
  A post shared byClaudio Castagnoli (@wwecesaro) on Sep 9, 2018 at 2:18pm PDTRELATED: Mick Foley Comments On His WWE Return
  ‘Undertaker’ Backstage Attacks On UUDD (Video)
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