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• NJPW Destruction In Beppu (9/17) Full Card & Viewing Info

  16-09-2018 23:47
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  NJPW presents Destruction in Beppu, LIVE on NJPWWorld.com. The show will feature Hirooki Goto defending the NEVER Openweight Title against Taichi, as well as Tetsuya Naito & Minoru Suzuki battling in the main event. The show will air live at 5:00am EDT on NJPWWorld.com
  Destruction In Beppu 5am EDTYota Tsuji & Ten-cozy (Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima) vs. Yuya Uemura, Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi
  David Finlay &
  
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• ***WWE HELL IN A CELL COVERAGE LIVE NOW! – ROMAN REIGNS vs BRAUN STROWMAN, AJ STYLES DEFENDS***

  16-09-2018 23:45
  Welcome everyone to EXCLUSIVE live coverage of WWE Hell In A Cell! As usual, refresh the page throughout the night in order to get continued coverage of the show, and feel free to join the chat below with others throughout the night.
  Tonight’s show features two HELL IN A CELL Matches, headlined by Roman Reigns defending his Universal Championship against Mr. Monster In The Bank, Braun Strowman. Check out the full preview of the show and get caught up by clicking HERE.
  Coverage of the pre-s
  
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• Jimmy Hart Rocks Out With Chris Jericho; Mean Gene Trolls The Vikings

  16-09-2018 23:34
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  Jimmy Hart Rocks Out With Chris Jericho
  Hall of Fame manager Jimmy Hart took some time out of his busy schedule to catch Chris Jericho and his band Fozzy in Fort Wayne, Indiana:Got to see @IAmJericho and his band Fozzy Friday night in Fort Wayne, IN – Jericho's vocals were great and his band was HOT – a must see – unbelievable baby pic.twitter.com/IMAK3BrSJA
  — Real Jimmy Hart (@RealJimmyHart) September 16, 2018RELATED: Jimmy Hart Interview (VIDE
  
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• History W/ Samoa Joe Meaningless For AJ Styles; Bliss Guarantees Victory Over Rousey At HIAC

  16-09-2018 23:14
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  History W/ Samoa Joe Meaningless For AJ Styles
  Smackdown Superstar AJ Styles is discarding his history with Samoa Joe ahead of their WWE Championship clash tonight at Hell In A Cell:I’ve known my opponent at #HIAC for years. I know the kind of man he is, the kind of competitor he is, and what he’ll do to win. But none of that matters tonight. None of that matters once the bell rings. #AndStill
  — AJStyles.Org (@AJStylesOrg) September 16, 2018RELATED:
  
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• Former Champion Reportedly Backstage At Hell In A Cell

  16-09-2018 23:01
  Mike Johnson of PWInsider reports that former RAW Women’s Champion Nia Jax is backstage at Hell In A Cell.
  According to Johnson, with the exception of SummerSlam, this is the first time Jax has been on the road in several months.
  Johnson also dds that Jax has been getting physical therapy for a leg issue.
  Jax has history with both Ronda Rousey and Alexa Bliss. Jax faced Ronda Rousey at Money In The Bank; but, inevitably lost her RAW Women’s Championship to Bliss, who successful
  
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• WWE Hell In A Cell Results LIVE IN PROGRESS, JOIN THE DISCUSSION, USE #WZChat

  16-09-2018 22:59
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  September 16th, 2018Report By Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
  Share your thoughts on tonight’s show in the Disqus section below! You can also participate on social media by using the #WZChat hashtag to voice your thoughts on tonight’s show. We want you to share our exclusive coverage page by clicking the social media buttons at the bottom of the article!
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• Reported Reason For Hell In A Cell Color Change – Is It An Impact Wrestling Imitation?

  16-09-2018 22:41
  The incessant chatter regarding the classic Mick Foley/Undertaker Hell In A Cell match reportedly had an effect on WWE CEO Vince McMahon. @wrestlevotes reports that McMahon made the decision to change the color of the steel structure in an effort to get with the times:Asked about the Red Cell… source said “honestly, w/ all this 20 yr talk about Taker & Foley, I think Vince forgot how old the match was. So he changed it up. Like when Mania lost its roman numerals. Just some
  
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• Mick Foley ‘Nervous’ Ahead Of HIAC; Triple H vs The Rock On 1st Ever SD Live (VIDEO)

  16-09-2018 22:19
  <> at The Ice House Comedy Club on August 12, 2014 in Pasadena, California.
  Mick Foley ‘Nervous’ Ahead Of HIAC
  It’s difficult to imagine that legendary Hell in a Cell performer Mick Foley would be nervous about anything Hell in a Cell related, except perhaps being thrown from the unforgiving steel structure.
  Refereeing tonight’s match; however, between Universal Champion Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman has the WWE Hall of Famer fending off some pre-match butterflies
  
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• Carmella Shows Off Her ‘Booty Gains’ in New Workout, Randy Orton vs Jeff Hardy WWE 2K18 Simulation (Videos)

  16-09-2018 21:52
  Carmella Shows Off ‘Booty Gains’
  Did you know Sheamus has a whole YouTube channel dedicated to personal fitness, featuring all kinds of guest stars, covering a myriad of different topics? It’s called Celtic Warrior Workouts, and one of his most recent guests is none other than former Smackdown Women’s Champion Carmella.
  Check out the video below, as the Statin Island Princess shows off her “booty gains”, and walks Sheamus and the viewers through a complete wor
  
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• Alexa Bliss Speaks On Evolution, NXT, And More

  16-09-2018 21:15
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Alexa Bliss recently sat down with Sportbible and talked about a variety of things. You can see the highlights below:
  On Evolution:
  I think the women deserve to have the spotlight for a long time coming. The fact that we’re getting our own pay-per-view is amazing. I think what would be next is our women to main event Wrestlemania. I don’t think we’re far off from that because we have such a talented and diverse roster. I think that main eventing Wre
  
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• Top 5 HIAC Matches Of All Time; WWE Now Hell In A Cell Preview (VIDEO)

  16-09-2018 20:54
  Top 5 Hell In A Cell Matches Of All Time
  WWE has posted the following on Instagram highlighting the top Hell In A Cell matches of all time. Let us know in the comments below if you agree with this list.View this post on InstagramThese #HIAC matches were some for the ages…
  A post shared byWWE (@wwe) on Sep 16, 2018 at 11:26am PDTRELATED: Updated Hell In A Cell Betting Odds
  WWE Now: Hell In A Cell Preview
  WWE has posted the following on YouTube previewing Hell In A Cell.
  Cathy Kelley and M
  
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• WWE Previews HIAC Mixed Tag Match; Nia Jax Wants To Join Nikki & Ronda In Australia (VIDEO)

  16-09-2018 20:28
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  WWE Previews Miz/Maryse Vs. Bella/Bryan
  WWE has posted the following clip on Instagram previewing the Mixed Tag match scheduled for Hell In A Cell between The Miz & Maryse and Brie Bella & Daniel Bryan.View this post on InstagramIt all goes down tonight. #HIAC
  A post shared byWWE (@wwe) on Sep 16, 2018 at 10:00am PDTRELATED: 5 Defining Moments Of The Miz’s Career
  Nia Jax Wants To Join Nikki Bella And Ronda Rousey At Super Showdown?
  The following
  
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• 9/15 WWE Live Event Results From Houston, TX: Smackdown Roster In Action

  16-09-2018 19:55
  The WWE Smackdown roster was in Houston, TX for a live event last night and the results are below:
  New Day defeated Sanity and The Bar in a Triple Threat to retain the Smackdown Tag ChampionshipsNo @TrueKofi! Not the camera! @WWEBigE @XavierWoodsPhD #NewDay #WWEHouston pic.twitter.com/gIEqqDU8dZ
  — WWE (@WWE) September 16, 2018Shelton Benjamin defeated Tye Dillinger
  Naomi and Asuka defeated The Iiconics
  Karl Anderson defeated Luke Harper
  Shinsuke Nakamuara defeated R- Truth to retain the U
  
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• UpUpDownDown Featuring Ember Moon; WWE Covers Matt Hardy Announcement

  16-09-2018 19:36
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  Ember Moon Makes Guest Appearance On UpUpDownDown
  Ember Moon recently sat down with Xavier Woods on his gaming channel on a new video that you can see below.
  What happens when WWE Superstars, Xavier Woods & Ember Moon experience G FUEL’s brand-new, taste-bud-tingling, ground-breaking, edible-energy-that-pops?!RELATED: Ember Moon On Dealing With Bullying, Her Raw Debut, Her Grandfather & More
  WWE Covers Matt Hardy’s Retirement Announcement
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• Bob Backlund Discusses His WWE Run With Darren Young, Talks Brock Lesnar And “Suplex City,” More

  16-09-2018 19:09
  WWE Hall Of Famer, Bob Backlund recently spoke with the Dude Loves Rasslin podcast regarding his latest WWE run and more. Below are some highlights of the interview with a H/T to WrestlingInc.com for the transcription:
  On his run with Darren Young:
  “Darren Young was looking for someone to train him and finally he came and asked me if I wouldn’t mind to be his life coach. I said, ‘I sure would, you’re a great man and good for the business.’ So he went to Vince [McMah
  
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• WWE Congratulates Nia Jax On Award; Can Randy Orton Even The Odds Tonight?

  16-09-2018 19:03
  Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
  WWE Congratulates Nia Jax On Winning Award
  WWE has posted the following on Twitter congratulating Nia Jax on winning The Association of National Advertisers’ #SeeHER Now Award. It links to a more detailed article about the award.Congratulations are in order for @NiaJaxWWE, who has received The Association of National Advertisers’ #SeeHER Now Award! https://t.co/57h99qn2FB
  — WWE (@WWE) September 16, 2018RELATED:
  
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• Cody Rhodes Denies Being Poorly Booked In WWE

  16-09-2018 18:17
  Photo Credit: Cody Rhodes
  Cody Rhodes took to Twitter this weekend and responded to a fan who said that him and Goldust were utilized poorly in the WWE. Cody says that the reason he was upset was that he was being passed by in favor of other superstars.I’d politely disagree. I was in a PPV main event by age 24. I was happy/challenged with the trajectory of my career there…even stardust. It stung but it was motivating to see guys pass my sparkly ass by, I saw what I was missing and w
  
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• Paige Expects SmackDown Stars To Steal The Show, New WWE 2K19 Ratings Announced, More

  16-09-2018 18:12
  SmackDown Live General Manager, Paige has been hyping up tonight’s Hell In A Cell event on social media, believing her brand will steal the show.Hell in the cell tonight here in San Antonio! Good luck to everyoneeee, #Smackdown side I know will steal the show@WWE
  — PAIGE (@RealPaigeWWE) September 16, 2018New WWE 2K19 Ratings Announced
  WWE 2K19 has announced several new ratings for its upcoming video game, including Randy Orton and Jeff Hardy, below are what has been announced:
  Randy
  
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• Alexa Bliss’ 5 Best Matches

  16-09-2018 18:00
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  Alexa Bliss has come a long way since her days in NXT. Back in the developmental brand, she started off as a good, Disney princess-type character and didn’t have much going for her. This was in the early days, however. She would then form an alliance with Blake & Murphy, helping them capture and retain their NXT Tag Team Championships.
  As a singles star in the developmental brand, she competed for the NXT Women’s Championship
  
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• HIAC Tale Of The Tape; Triple H & Ric Flair In RAW Flashback (VIDEO)

  16-09-2018 17:52
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  Hell In A Cell Tale Of The Tape
  WWE has posted the following on Instagram highlighting the HIAC match between Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman.View this post on InstagramWho ya got in tonight's COLOSSAL #HellInACell match for the #UniversalTitle?!
  A post shared byWWE (@wwe) on Sep 16, 2018 at 7:56am PDTTriple H & Ric Flair Star In RAW 2002 Flashback
  WWE has posted the following video on YouTube from RAW 16 years ago starring Triple H & Ric Flair.
  Rico stuns
  
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• Tommy Dreamer Compares Cody Rhodes Vision To ECW, Discusses His Role At ALL IN

  16-09-2018 17:46
  ECW legend, Tommy Dreamer recently spoke with Sunday Night’s Main Event regarding the ALL IN event and the vision that they had. Below are some highlights of the interview with a H/T to Rajah.com for the transcriptions.
  On Cody Rhodes & the Young Bucks’ vision being similar to ECW:
  “It was just people wanted to see something different. Now I would say Cody and the Bucks did, it was a great one-time show, hopefully they decide to do another, and, you know, we can see where i
  
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• Matt Hardy Encourages Fans to Support Bray Wyatt, Ric Flair – Triple H Throwback Video, What Airs After WWE HIAC Tonight?

  16-09-2018 17:45
  WWE has released the above video.
  Rico stuns Ric Flair, which infuriates World Heavyweight Champion Triple H.
  What Airs After WWE HIAC Tonight?
  Immediately after WWE Hell in a Cell tonight, WWE Network will air the Mick Foley one-man show during which Foley discusses his legendary Hell in a Cell match against Undertaker which took place 20 years ago.
  Matt Hardy Encourages Fans to Support Bray Wyatt
  Following the announcement that he plans to retire from in-ring competition in WWE, Matt Hardy Twe
  
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• Jeff Hardy Says to ‘Expect the Unexpected’ at HIAC, Hardy vs Randy Orton Singles Match Stats, Ziggler Says Shield Is ‘Screwed’

  16-09-2018 17:30
  During a recent interview with talkSPORT, Jeff Hardy had the following to say on his Hell in a Cell match tonight against Randy Orton:
  “I’ve talked about it a lot because the one thing I’ve never done in WWE is a Hell in a Cell match and now here we are. I’m in a Hell in a Cell with Randy Orton and I can’t wait to see what I can do inside that cage. It’s going to be very memorable and I’ll do something that people won’t forget. I think my thoughts
  
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• Stephanie McMahon Proud Of Nia Jax, Aiden English Claims Rusev Day Will Rule, WWE’s Top 25 Instagram Photos

  16-09-2018 17:26
  Stephanie McMahon posted a tweet about how proud she was of WWE Superstar, Nia Jax for the work that she is doing on body positivity.
  Stephanie told Nia that she is beyond proud of her, especially on receiving this year’s See Her Now award, which she claims Nia has more than earned.
  I am beyond proud of @NiaJaxWWE and all the work she continues to do to promote positive body image for everyone, every day. Congratulations on receiving this year’s #SeeHerNow Award! You have more than e
  
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• 9/14 & 9/15 NXT Live Event Results From Tampa & Venice, FL

  16-09-2018 17:14
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  The NXT roster held live events in Tampa, FL & Venice, FL this weekend and you can see the full results below.
  9/14 – Tampa
  Kassius Ohno defeated Like Menzies
  Aaliyah defeated Jessie Elaban
  Brennen Williams vs. Raul Mendoza
  Keith Lee defeated Mansoor Al-ShehailM4 – @RealKeithLee destroyed @KSAMANNY #NXTTampa pic.twitter.com/Y0iNoYULeb
  — Kyle (@FLWrestlingFan) September 15, 2018The Undisputed Era (Roderick Strong and Kyle O’Reilly) defeated
  
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• WWE Announces Hell In A Cell Kick-Off Match, Rumored Reason For Cell Structure Change

  16-09-2018 17:06
  WWE has announced what match will be featured on the Hell In A Cell Kick-Off show tonight, with a championship match being placed in the slot.
  The company has revealed that the SmackDown Tag Team Championship match between The New Day and Rusev Day (Aiden English & Rusev) will now be on the kick-off show, instead of the main card.
  Read Also: Woken Matt Hardy Announces His Retirement
  Rumored Reason For Cell Structure Change
  WWE has revealed today that the Hell In A Cell structure has changed,
  
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• Mike Kanellis Hits 14 Months Sober, Nia Jax Humbled By Award, More

  16-09-2018 16:39
  Today WWE Raw Superstar, Mike Kanellis has hit 14 months sober as he continues to battle his past demons with addiction and he has posted a lengthy Instagram about the subject.In the post, which you can see below, Kanellis questions how things would have gone had he continued down that path, thanking everyone who helped him along the way. View this post on InstagramThe other day marked 14 months sober. Sometimes I look back and beat myself up for letting my life spiral out of control. What would
  
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• IMPACT Wrestling Responds To WWE’s New HIAC Structure, Nia Jax Humbled By Award, More

  16-09-2018 16:39
  Today WWE revealed a brand new design and look to the iconic Hell In A Cell structure and IMPACT Wrestling has responded to that.
  Using the GWN App Twitter account, IMPACT tweeted saying that a red structure with a ceiling sounds familiar, showing an image of an old cage that the company used. The WWE has decided to change the cell to red this year, which will debut tonight.A red steel cage with a ceiling? Sounds familiar. pic.twitter.com/CktRRlP3Mg
  — Global Wrestling Network (@GWNapp) Sep
  
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• Backstage News On Which WWE Official Will Be Running the Evolution PPV, Vince McMahon’s Current TV Role

  16-09-2018 16:36
  The first-ever all-women’s WWE Evolution PPV event will be taking place on October 28th in Long Island, New York, and the event was announced several weeks ago on Raw by Stephanie McMahon.
  With the event being announced by Stephanie, and her and Triple H being the brainchildren of The Women’s Evolution in WWE, speculation has been that the PPV will be produced backstage by Triple H, but The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that is not the case. As of now, the event will be
  
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• Impact Wrestling Accuses WWE Of Copying HIAC Cage?, Rousey Hits a New Move, Reigns On College Game Day (Videos)

  16-09-2018 16:22
  As noted, WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns appeared on College Game Day on Saturday and below are some highlight clips:WWE Universal Champion @WWERomanReigns is READY to take the stage to make some picks! pic.twitter.com/kWoedmsj7N
  — College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) September 15, 2018
  .@WWERomanReigns got to live a personal dream getting to be today’s @CollegeGameDay guest picker! @espn pic.twitter.com/iUilTlNHvW
  — WWE (@WWE) September 15, 2018Ronda Rousey Hits Gutwrench Po
  
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• Impact Accuses WWE Of Copying HIAC Cage?, Ronda Rousey Hits a New Move, Reigns On College Game Day (Videos)

  16-09-2018 16:22
  As noted, WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns appeared on College Game Day on Saturday and below are some highlight clips:WWE Universal Champion @WWERomanReigns is READY to take the stage to make some picks! pic.twitter.com/kWoedmsj7N
  — College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) September 15, 2018
  .@WWERomanReigns got to live a personal dream getting to be today’s @CollegeGameDay guest picker! @espn pic.twitter.com/iUilTlNHvW
  — WWE (@WWE) September 15, 2018Ronda Rousey Hits Gutwrench Po
  
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• WWE TLC Main Event Possibly Leaked By Arena, Hell In A Cell Tale Of The Tape, More

  16-09-2018 16:19
  The SAP Center in San Jose, which will be the host of the upcoming WWE TLC PPV has possibly revealed the main event for the show already.
  The arena was pushing the show on its website and stated it will be the chance for fans to see the Shield against Dolph Ziggler, Drew McIntyre, and Braun Strowman, which would likely be the main event of the show. Of course, things can change and nothing has been confirmed by WWE at this point.
  Cedric Alexander Thanks Matt Hardy
  Matt Hardy revealed his retirem
  
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• Shawn Stasiak Reveals a Backstage Rib That Went Bad Which Lead to His Firing From WWE

  16-09-2018 16:10
  Recently, The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcomed former WWE/WCW Superstar and son of former WWWF World Champion, Stan “The Man” Stasiak, Dr. Shawn Stasiak. In this excerpt from the near 90 minute interview, Stasiak addresses allegations that he was tape recording WWF wrestlers during his first stint in the company in 1999. The full episode can be downloaded at this link.
  Below are some interview highlights, with an h/t to the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling for t
  
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• TLC Main Event Possibly Revealed By Arena Website

  16-09-2018 16:02
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia.org
  The SAP Center in San Jose recently posted the following description for TLC on their website which may potentially reveal the main event of the evening:
  This will be your chance to see The Shield vs. Braun Strowman, Drew McIntyre and Dolph Ziggler in a six man tag team match.Xavier Woods & Summer RaeNEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 20: Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams (R) with WWE Superstars Summer Rae (C) and Xavier Woods attend WWE Answer The Call Tour Visits the
  
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• Natalya Promotes Mixed Match Challenge, Talks About Her Partnership With Great Khali, John Cena On Negative People

  16-09-2018 15:53
  WWE Superstar, Natalya, has posted another of her columns in the Calgary Sun where she has gone into detail talking about the Mixed Match Challenge. Below are some highlights from her column:
  On the Mixed Match Challenge:
  “I’m excited to see what we bring out of one another as we team up for the new season of Mixed Match Challenge. I know one thing for sure, both of our cats will be watching live on Facebook Watch.”
  Her partnership with Great Khali:
  “How can I forget the
  
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• WWE Hell in a Cell Preview: 8 Matches Announces, Final PPV Card, Live Coverage Info & More

  16-09-2018 15:50
  The superstars of Monday Night and Smackdown Live returns to the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas this evening for the 10th annual WWE Hell in a Cell pay-per-view event, broadcast live on the WWE Network.
  Tonight’s event will be headlined by a colossal Universal Championship defense, as Roman Reigns puts his newly won title on the line against the “Monster Among Men”, inside the Hell in a Cell structure itself.
  AJ Styles will once again defend the WWE Championship against
  
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• Renee Young On If She Prepares For PPV’s Differently, If She Will Do Play-By-Play, Talks On Air Chemistry

  16-09-2018 15:27
  Renee Young recently spoke with Newsday regarding her recent career change, becoming a full-time WWE commentator and she reflected on that.
  On if she prepares for PPV’s differently:
  “I talked to Michael Cole a little bit about it last week. I’m still figuring out how I prepared to do commentary, which is different than how I would prepare for a Kickoff panel which I have down to a science. With commentary, it’s so different because you want to be prepared with information
  
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• Chuck Taylor On Missing BOLA, Hurricane Helms Puts Over David Arquette, Viper Becomes World Champion

  16-09-2018 15:12
  Chuck Taylor posted a tweet about not being at Battle Of Los Angeles this weekend and his reason he is sad he wasn’t there is an interesting one.
  Taylor posted that he is bummed to have missed the event because William Regal won’t get to look at him from behind the curtain and say he is the worst wrestler he has ever seen.
  Bummed I missed PWG BOLA this year mostly because I didn’t get to see William Regal looking through the curtain at me like I’m the worst wrestler he&rs
  
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• Goldust Gives Injury Update, James Ellsworth Fires Back At Troll, New British Strong Style Shirts

  16-09-2018 14:46
  WWE legend, Goldust has provided fans with an update in regard to his knee injury, which is both positive and negative at the same time.
  Goldust tweeted out that one of his knees is doing really well, which he is rehabbing, but the other knee is now locking up and causing him issues.
  My knee recovery has been going really well and today my left one is locking up on me constantly and hurts like a mother. Wtf #GoldiesKnees #WTF #2StepsForword1StepBack
  — Dustin Rhodes (@Goldust) September 15,
  
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• WWE Scouting Talent at Major Independent Wrestling Event This Weekend?

  16-09-2018 14:29
  According to Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet, NXT General Manager William Regal was spotted in attendance at this weekend’s PWG Battle of Los Angeles tournament, with other eye-witnesses claiming 205 Live Superstar Brian Kendrick was with him as well.
  This is not actually an unusual situation, as WWE has talent scouts at all kinds of independent events throughout the year, and the annual BOLA tournament has built up an unmatched track record of finding up-and-coming names who are just on
  
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• Chelsea Green On Independent Wrestling, PROGRESS Teases Running New City, Cody Rhodes Note

  16-09-2018 14:20
  Top independent star, Chelsea Green recently shared an image from ALL IN showcasing what she believes “indie” wrestling to be.
  The picture is from her match at the show and has all four women in the ring together with the huge crowd behind them, showing just how big she thinks it is.This is “indie” pic.twitter.com/gSTdzNWfqX
  — Chelsea Green (@ImChelseaGreen) September 15, 2018PROGRESS Teases New City
  PROGRESS Wrestling has teased running a brand new city in the futu
  
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• John Cena Criticizes Negative People On Social Media; Pete Dunne Promotes British Strong Style Shirt

  16-09-2018 12:08
  Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
  John Cena Criticizes Negative People On Social Media
  John Cena posted a tweet about how social media has given all of us a voice to be heard world over, but also criticized those that misuse that privilege for negativity and squander that gift.The great thing about social connection is it gives us all a voice. It also allows us to easily see those that squander that gift by choosing to use that voice for negativity.
  — John Cena
  
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• PWG BOLA 2018 Results: Night 2

  16-09-2018 11:58
  Here are the results from all the action on Night 2 of PWG Battle Of Los Angeles.
  Battle Of Los Angeles 2018 First Round Match
  Marko Stunt vs. Trevor Lee
  Winner: Trevor Lee“Who the fuck is this? They don’t need to throw candy bars at you, they need to throw protein bars at you.”– Trevor Lee to Marko Stunt pic.twitter.com/FSWbELJxrG
  — Pro Wrestling Sheet (@WrestlingSheet) September 16, 2018
  I feel like I’m watching Trevor Lee beat up a child #BOLA pic.twitter.
  
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• Sami Callihan Responds To Critics Of His Wrestling; William Regal Thanks PWG

  16-09-2018 11:10
  Photo Credit: Impact Wrestling
  Sami Callihan Responds To Critics Of His Wrestling
  Sami Callihan posted a short clip of him executing a ‘perfect snapmare’ on his opponent, sending him crashing through the table’ as a reply to those who say he isn’t a technical wrestler.And people say I’m not a technical wrestler. Picture PERFECT snapmare.#TheDRAW https://t.co/TPLY6zTEGy
  — The DRAW (@TheSamiCallihan) September 16, 2018
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• Ziggler And McIntyre Issue A Warning To The Shield; Infamous HIAC Invaders (Videos)

  16-09-2018 10:49
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  Ziggler And McIntyre Issue A Warning To The Shield
  The WWE posted a video clip to the Twitter handle of Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre sending a strong message to the Shield at WWE Edinburg.
  The Raw Tag Team Champions let their challengers know in no uncertain terms that they’re ‘screwed’ at HIAC, plain and simple."Shield, at #HIAC, YOU ARE SCREWED!"Plain and simple from @DMcIntyreWWE. #WWEEdinburg @HEELZiggler pic.twitter.com/PtXKV
  
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• Matt Hardy Thanks The WWE Fans And Asks Them To Support Bray Wyatt

  16-09-2018 09:10
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  After Matt Hardy posted a video on his Youtube channel announcing that he’s ‘most likely’ done with wrestling and that it’s time for him to go home, his next tweet was directed at the fans – thanking them for the support and urging them to show the same kind of love to his tag partner Bray Wyatt.
  He also praised Wyatt, calling him ‘outrageously talented’ and said that they had become ‘kindred spirits’ in their
  
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• Maryse Has A Warning For The Bellas At HIAC; Billie Kay Gives Props To WWE Staff

  16-09-2018 08:55
  Photo by: Tommy Garcia/USA Network/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
  Maryse Has A Warning For The Bellas At HIAC
  Maryse posted a fanart to her Instagram account hyping the mixed tag team match between her and the Miz versus Daniel Bryan and Brie Bella at HIAC, with the caption “Tomorrow at HIAC the Bella’s go down!”View this post on Instagram#Repost @mikethemiz ・・・ Tomorrow at #HIAC, The Bella’s go down.#MarMiz#AwesomeFanArt by @wwe_animation_cartoon
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• Breaking News: Woken Matt Hardy Announces His In-Ring Retirement from WWE

  16-09-2018 07:59
  In a new video published to his social media accounts, Woken Matt Hardy has announced his retirement from WWE in-ring competition following the fulfillment of his final advertised live event.
  “I just want to take a moment and address the WWE Universe – all the Woken Warriors, Hardy Boy fans, all the Mattitude Followers that have allowed me to live my dream for so many years. This is all I’ve ever wanted to do, and I got to do it at the highest level for 26 years.”
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• Woken Matt Hardy Announces Retirement, Says It’s ‘Time To Go Home’

  16-09-2018 07:13
  Photo Credit: Reby Hardy
  Matt Hardy posted a video on his Youtube account thanking the WWE for letting him see out all his prior advertised commitments and thanked his fans for supporting him for the past 26 years before announcing that Woken Matt Hardy is most likely done with pro wrestling.
  When the interviewer asked him what’s next, he said that he has a wife and two young kids waiting for him and that it’s time to go home.
  You can see the video below:Related: Matt Hardy’s W
  
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• 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Nikki Bella

  16-09-2018 06:00
  (Photo by Jim Spellman/Getty Images)
  Nikki Bella apart from just being one of WWE’s biggest stars is a woman of many talents. It’s no wonder that she’s always busy and involved in several different things. Whether it’s kicking butt in the ring, doing reality shows, media or even running her wine business, she’s the definition of a hard worker, moulded for WWE.
  Nikki Bella has also been a polarizing figure over the years, being popular among a specific demographic an
  
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