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• Hulk Hogan Opens Up About His Addiction To…Honey Nut Cheerios

  20-09-2018 23:46
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  Did you know that Hulk Hogan has struggled with addiction? No, it wasn’t to the typical vices of money, drugs, and sex, but rather to a nutritious breakfast. The Hulkster went to Instagram to show a clip of a great Honey Nut Cheerios commercial that featured the NWO founder taking on their bee mascot.
  Check out the hilarious vintage advertisement below:View this post on InstagramI actually got addicted to Honey Nut @cheerios after that commercial for almost
  
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• Shawn Michaels Returning to Raw Before WWE Super Show-Down

  20-09-2018 23:42
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels is scheduled to return to Raw on the October 1st episode, which is the go-home show before WWE Super Show-Down.
  As noted, Michaels will be appearing in Triple H’s corner at WWE Super Show-Down, and the match is being used to set up Michaels’ in-ring return which will take place at WWE Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia. Michaels is scheduled to team up with Triple H to face The Undertaker and Kane at the event in Riyadh, and it wi
  
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• Matt Riddle Reflects On Independent Scene Farewell And Looks Ahead To Life In NXT

  20-09-2018 23:16
  Photo Credit: Wikipedia.org / Paparazzo Presents
  Matt Riddle, NXT’s latest major signing, has taken the time to reflect on his final independent appearance as he looks ahead to what should be a very bright future in WWE. The King of Bros has had a fascinating journey that has taken him from mixed martial arts over into the world of professional wrestling, with many fans tipping him to be a mega-star down in NXT.
  RELATED: Matt Riddle Misses Fighting In MMA But Happy Where He&rsquo
  
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• Impact Wrestling Preview For 9/20: Impact Debuts In Mexico, 2018 Hall Of Famer Revealed, Aries vs El Texano Jr

  20-09-2018 23:00
  The latest episode of Impact Wrestling airs tonight at 8/7 pm CST on PopTV.
  Check back in to WrestleZone tonight for our live coverage of the action, provided by Lovell Porter, as it airs on TV.
  WrestleZone encourages you to begin your discussion about tonight’s episode of Impact in the comments section at the bottom of this post, via the WrestleZone Facebook Discussion Group or by using the hashtag #WZChat on Twitter (some of your tweets will appear in our live covera
  
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• Total Divas Season Eight Draws Lowest Premiere Viewership In Show History

  20-09-2018 22:59
  This past Wednesday night was the season eighth debut of Total Divas on E!, and according to ShowBuzz Daily, the show drew the lowest audience for a Total Divas season premiere in the history of the show.
  The show averaged 454,000 viewers this week, which is down significantly from the 556,000 viewers who tuned in for the season seven premiere, and also down from the 724,000 viewers who tuned into the season six premiere.
  The post Total Divas Season Eight Draws Lowest Premiere Vie
  
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• Total Divas’ Season Premiere Hits Record Low Viewership Figures

  20-09-2018 22:51
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  According to PWInsider, the overnight viewing figures for the Total Divas Season 8 premiere registered 454,000 viewers. This is by far the lowest season premiere rating in the show’s history, with the Season 7 finale picking up 665,000 viewers. Many members of the WWE Universe have often criticised the show, ever since its first season back in 2013.
  RELATED: Lana, Natalya, Nia Jax On The Return Of Total Divas, The Sisterhood Of WWE Women, More NE
  
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• WWE Network Adds New Hidden Gems, Paige Makes a Voodoo Doll, Top 5 Weirdest WWE 2K19 Features (Videos)

  20-09-2018 22:30
  IGN has released the above video.
  From a zombie to big heads, this year WWE 2K19 adds a bunch of new, wonderfully mad things..
  Paige Makes a Voodoo Doll
  WWE has released the following video:
  Paige, Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville meet fortuneteller Priestess Catherina, who plans to make a voodoo doll to help Paige heal her neck injury.WWE Network Adds New Hidden Gems
  In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, WWE Network has added the following hidden gems, per PWInsider.com:
  Lucha Legend: Rey Myste
  
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• Shawn Michaels Reportedly A Lock For In-Ring Return

  20-09-2018 21:51
  Shawn Michaels is undoubtedly one of the greatest in-ring performers of all-time. Ever since he confronted The Undertaker a few weeks back on Monday Night Raw, rumors have been running rampant about HBK’s return to action.
  According to the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Shawn Michaels is reportedly confirmed to be coming out of retirement to team with Triple H against the Undertaker and Kane at the next Saudi Arabian spectacular WWE Crown Jewel. On Wrestling Observer R
  
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• Latest On Matt Riddle’s First NXT Feud, Smackdown Star Backs 205 Live, Monster HHH vs King Booker WWE 2K19 Video

  20-09-2018 21:21
  Pulse has released the above video.
  WWE 2K19 features a few new arenas that are used in WWE 2K19 MyCareer such as the Mexico Plaza. Monster Triple H is also a part of MyCareer. King Booker is in this year also!
  The Latest On Matt Riddle’s First WWE NXT Feud
  According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the current plan in NXT appears to be for Matt Riddle to feud with Kassius Ohno upon making his NXT debut.
  Smackdown Star Backs 205 Live
  Shelton Benjamin Tweeted the following:I see stuff
  
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• WWE 2K19: New Hell In A Cell Animations And Gameplay, First Look At Towers Mode

  20-09-2018 21:16
  WWE 2K19 New Hell In A Cell Animations And Gameplay
  WWE Games YouTuber Pulse uploaded the following video to his YouTube channel detailing the new additions to the Hell In A Cell match and fun, blocky Minecraft-inspired characters:
  WWE 2K19 has a NEW Hell in a Cell that features more up close & personal battles that “more replicate real life” as 2K told me. I also show off in this WWE 2K19 gameplay one of the block characters you can make in the WWE 2K19 creation suite.RELATED:&
  
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• More Backstage Details On Impact Wrestling Officials Meeting at WWE HQ, Who Initiated the Meeting?

  20-09-2018 21:15
  As we noted earlier this week, via PWInsider.com, Impact Wrestling officials Ed Nordholm and Scott D’Amore met with WWE officials at WWE Headquarters in Stamford, CT, sometime last week.
  While details of the meeting are sketchy, it was reportedly not about Impact possibly selling the company to WWE.
  According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Impact initiated the meeting, and pitched an idea to WWE, which is rumored to be regarding the TNA tape library and the WWE Network.
  The report a
  
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• Connecticut Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Against WWE By Ex Superstars

  20-09-2018 20:49
  Photo by Andrew Toth/FilmMagic
  According to an article by the New York Post, a judge in Connecticut has thrown out a lawsuit that included 60 former WWE superstars attempting to see the promotion claiming failure to protect the individuals from head trauma. Judge Vanessa Bryant made the decision to throw out the lawsuit siding that many of the claims were frivolous or filed after the statue limitations expired. The representative of the ex Superstars was also reprimanded by the judge for repeate
  
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• Lana, Natalya, Nia Jax On The Return Of Total Divas, The Sisterhood Of WWE Women, More

  20-09-2018 20:28
  Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage
  Lana, Nia Jax, and Natalya spoke to Hollywood Life about the return of Total Divas, why women are more empowered than ever and more. Below are some highlights:
  Lana On Total Divas Keeping The Girls Close:
  That’s the one thing I love about the show. Especially with the brand split. We get to spend time with each other. Nattie got traded and the whole locker room at Smackdown Live was devastated, but at least I got to see her more because we were filming toge
  
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• Becky Lynch Reveals The ‘Secret To Her Success’, John Cena Goes Supermarket Shopping In China

  20-09-2018 20:12
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  Becky Lynch Reveals The ‘Secret To Her Success’
  Becky Lynch recently spoke with Chuck Carroll for CBS Local (Boston) and explained why keeping a journal has been a reason for her success:
  “I’ve been journaling my whole life. I think when you write it down on paper it clears everything up and you’re able to picture it better.”
  “I’m generally a high-energy and high-strung person and need to bring myself down to just cl
  
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• Rey Mysterio’s Son Training, Dolph Ziggler and His Brother In New Comedy Sketch, Xavier Woods Plays ‘Detroit’ (Video)

  20-09-2018 20:08
  UpUpDownDown has released the above video.
  The revolution lives! Markus and North hatch a plan to raid CyberLife stores across Detroit and free their people – but will Austin Creed preach nonviolence or will he and the Androids burn it down?
  Dolph Ziggler & His Brother In New Comedy Sketch
  Dolph Ziggler’s brother Ryan Nemeth Tweeted the following video:Wow me and @HEELZiggler are in a commercial! We finally made it to the “big time”! pic.twitter.com/AwLCazHSN9
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• Alexa Bliss’ WWE 2K19 Overall, Zombie Triple H vs. King Booker In Mexico (Video)

  20-09-2018 19:58
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Alexa Bliss’ WWE 2K19 Overall
  Alexa Bliss‘ overall in WWE 2K19 has been revealed and it should be no surprise that The Goddess is one of the highest overall rated women:Are you ready to dominate opponents with the GODDESS @AlexaBliss_WWE in #WWE2K19? pic.twitter.com/SL3PmfbrhP
  — WWE (@WWE) September 20, 2018RELATED: WWE 2K19 Universe Mode Info & New Moves (Videos)
  Zombie Triple H vs. King Booker In Mexico (Video)
  WWE Games YouTuber Pulse up
  
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• Matches Set For Next Week’s WWE MYC, Next Total Divas Preview, Stephanie McMahon On Cena’s Dark Side On TMNT

  20-09-2018 19:49
  The following matches will air on next week’s episode of the WWE Mae Young Classic:
  -Hiroyo Matsumoto vs. Rachel Evers-Taynara Conti vs. Jessie Elaban-Nicole Matthews vs. Isla Dawn-Io Shirai vs. Xia Brookside
  Synopsis For Next Week’s Total Divas
  Below is the official synopsis for next week’s new episode of Total Divas:
  WrestleMania 34 starts with a bang as the Bellas support and watch Trinity, Nattie and Lana compete in the first Women’s Battle Royal; Nia’s anxiety
  
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• Alexa Bliss’ WWE 2K19 Rating Revealed and The Very Latest On Her Injury Status, JR On Why Bliss Is WWE’s Best Villain

  20-09-2018 19:30
  WWE 2K19 has revealed Alexa Bliss’ in-game Superstar rating as seen below and she earned an overall 85.
  In related news, Bliss remains out of action with an arm injury, and according to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Bliss is suffering from numbness in her left arm, and while she has been pulled from weekend live events, she has been cleared for “minimal exertion”. This could mean Bliss might be able to work matches in a limited capacity, but as of now her in-ring return ha
  
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• WWE 2K19 Universe Mode Info & New Moves (Videos)

  20-09-2018 19:27
  WWE 2K19 Universe Mode Info
  Youtuber VikingSizeGamer uploaded an exclusive video of WWE 2K19 and all of the new  elements involved in Universe Mode and, wow, it’s stacked:
  WWE 2K19 Universe Mode early Gameplay Reveal, myself and TownNation go through Universe and what’s changed this year! All the NEW features and some serious surprises this year!!RELATED: The First Hour Of Career Mode In WWE 2K19, Footage Of Big Head Mode In The Wyatt Compound
  All New Moves In WWE 2K19
  You
  
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• Kassius Ohno Sounds Off On NXT’s ‘Bias Problem’, The Source Of His Frustrations, If He Has Become an ‘Afterthought’

  20-09-2018 18:52
  WWE NXT star Kassius Ohno recently spoke with WWE.com and below are some interview highlights.
  WWE.COM: How do you feel about the state of your career since returning to NXT nearly two years ago?
  KASSIUS OHNO: Contrary to popular belief, I’m exceptionally happy with my career. Surely there have been moments of frustration, but after 20 years in the ring, my body of work speaks for itself. My focus lately has been to identify the source of these frustrations and confront them head
  
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• The Rock Releases New Under Armour Video, Former Tough Enough Talent In WWE 2K19, NXT UK Stars in Event Promo

  20-09-2018 18:50
  Former WWE Tough Enough competitor Tweeted the following announcement:I am excited beyond description to announce that I voice MyPlayer in #WWE2K19.
  When you create your custom character and play through MyCareer mode, it’s my voice in the cut scenes. It’s me cutting the promos. It’s my body doing the motion capture.
  Pretty incredible.@WWEgames https://t.co/CKo3krZUlN
  — A.J. Kirsch (@AJKirsch) September 20, 2018
  (@wwegames‘ original tweet was deleted, tweeting again
  
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• Tenille Dashwood On What It Would Mean To Become Women Of Honor Champion, Games Of Thrones, More

  20-09-2018 18:05
  Photo Credit: RING OF HONOR
  Ring Of Honor posted 10 Questions With Tenille Dashwood.  The former Emma discussed food-based guilty pleasures, what it would mean to become Women Of Honor Champion and more. Below are some highlights:
  Tenille On Her Career Path If Not For Wrestling:
  I’d love to be a travel blogger. I am so fascinated by the world and I want to see it all and document how amazing it is. I try to do a bit of this already, but if I wasn’t wrestling, I think this w
  
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• More Entrance Clips Of WWE 2K19 Drop, Former Tough Enough Competitor Doing The MyCareer Voice Work & Motion Capture

  20-09-2018 17:55
  Former Tough Enough competitor A.J. Kirsch revealed that he is the person who does all the voice work and motion capture of the created wrestler career users will use in WWE 2K19‘s MyCareer mode:I am excited beyond description to announce that I voice MyPlayer in #WWE2K19.
  When you create your custom character and play through MyCareer mode, it’s my voice in the cut scenes. It’s me cutting the promos. It’s my body doing the motion capture.
  Pretty incredible.@WWEgames htt
  
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• Kenny Omega to Compete in First-Time Ever Dream Match at Northeast Wrestling Event

  20-09-2018 17:51
  As noted, Northeast Wrestling will be returning to the historic Mid Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, NY on Friday, November 9th for an event beginning at 8pm EST.
  The promotion has just announced that in a first-time ever match, Kenny Omega will be facing Rey Fenix at the event.
  The show will also feature Rob Van Dam, PCO, Darby Allin and more in-action. Tickets can be purchased at this link.Last night we announced @KennyOmegamanX and today @TherealRVD meet and greets go on sale for our
  
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• The First Hour Of Career Mode In WWE 2K19, Footage Of Big Head Mode In The Wyatt Compound

  20-09-2018 17:34
  First Hour Of Career Mode In WWE 2K19
  WWE Games based YouTuber  TonyPizzaGuy uploaded the full first hour of WWE 2K19’s story-driven new career mode obviously spoilers await you here:
  WWE 2K19 My Career is here and it’s crazy! Win a copy of WWE 2K19 – http://bit.ly/wwe2k19RELATED: First Look At WWE 2K19 MyCAREER Mode (Video)
  Footage Of Big Head Mode In The Wyatt Compound
  TonyPizzaGuy also uploaded a fun, kooky big head match in the Wyatt Compound pitting Matt Hardy v
  
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• John Cena Goes Shopping in Shanghai, Nia Jax’s Mother Talks Nia as a Child (Videos), Shimmer Launches Streaming Service

  20-09-2018 17:34
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  John Cena points out and enjoys the cultural differences of supermarket shopping in China, then picks up a traditional bakery treat to celebrate the country’s Mid-Autumn Festival.
  Nia Jax’s mom reveals what The Irresistible Force was like growing up, how she felt watching her daughter’s NXT debut and more in WWE’s digital series My Daughter is a WWE Superstar.Shimmer Launches Streaming Service
  The Shimmer women’s wrestlin
  
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• Major Rumor Killer On Vince McMahon & MSG Meetings

  20-09-2018 17:32
  Photo Credit: Ring Of Honor
  PWInsider is reporting that there is no substance whatsoever to the rumors of Vince McMahon meeting with Madison Square Garden officials regarding an effort to nix ROH & NJPW‘s G1 Supercard show on WrestleMania weekend. According to their report Vince hasn’t even met or contacted officials about the matter.
  You can read PWInsider‘s full breakdown by going here.
  RELATED: Jim Ross Talks About The Hell In A Cell Finish & Who He Thinks Is Th
  
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• Watch the First Hour of WWE 2K19 MyCareer Mode, First Look at New Menus, Daniel Bryan’s Story Mode & More

  20-09-2018 17:21
  Brian Mazique of Forbes.com has published a new article chronicling his hands-on experience playing nearly eight hours of the upcoming WWE 2K19 video game. He has also released several never-before-seen videos on his YouTube channel showing off many of the new game modes and updates made to this year’s highly anticipated entry in the franchise.
  First up, Brian has released a full hour of the newly revamped WWE 2K19 MyCareer mode, which this year actually starts on the independent scene! Fo
  
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• Stephanie McMahon Promotes Cena’s ‘Heel Turn’ On Ninja Turtles, Charlotte Ends Nikki Bella’s Title Reign Three Years Ago Today

  20-09-2018 17:16
  Photo Credit: Getty Images
   Stephanie McMahon Promotes Cena’s ‘Heel Turn’ On Ninja Turtles
  John Cena will be doing a voice on tonight’s episode of The Rise Of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Stephanie McMahon went out of her way to promote Cena’s “turn” as a heel character on the show:I knew we’d get you to the dark side sooner or later @JohnCena!Check out the new series “Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” on @Nickelode
  
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• Rumor Killer On Vince McMahon Meeting with MSG Officials, Why Lio Rush Match Did Not Take Place on 205 Live This Week

  20-09-2018 17:02
  Apparently a rumor has been floating around online claiming Vince McMahon is scheduled to meet with Madison Square Garden officials in an attempt to kill the G1 Supercard event taking place at MSG next year. According to PWInsider.com, there is no truth to the rumor, and McMahon has no meetings scheduled with MSG. Furthermore, even if WWE were to meet with MSG, Vince himself would not be the one meeting with officials as it would be done through WWE’s live events department.
  Why Lio Rush v
  
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• WATCH: Tons of WWE 2K19 Entrance Videos Including Undertaker, John Cena, Demon Balor, Charlotte Match Clip & More

  20-09-2018 16:43
  WWE has released the above and below videos featuring more in-game match footage from WWE 2K19 and Superstar entrances:
  The post WATCH: Tons of WWE 2K19 Entrance Videos Including Undertaker, John Cena, Demon Balor, Charlotte Match Clip & More appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• New WWE 2K19 MyCareer Mode Trailer Reveals Major Changes Made to This Year’s Game (Video)

  20-09-2018 16:39
  2K has dropped a brand new trailer exploring the completely revamped MyCAREER mode for their upcoming WWE 2K19 video game, which is set to hit stores on October 5th.
  Last year’s game had the player design a brand new character, briefly training at the WWE Performance Center before making their debut on WWE NXT. The ultimate goal was to make the main roster and slowly work your way up from the bottom of the card to main event WrestleMania and becoming a world champion.
  This year the goal is
  
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• Two New ‘First Look’ Clips Available Of WWE 2K19: Ronda Rousey v. Trish Stratus & AJ Style’s Entrance (Videos)

  20-09-2018 16:34
  UpUpDownDown shared new “First Look” footage of WWE 2K19 below:
  The “Rowdy” Raw Women’s Champion is unleashed in WWE 2K19 as Ronda Rousey takes to the ring against WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus in a dream match!The Cover Superstar for WWE 2K19 shows off what it means to be truly phenomenal as he makes his way to the ring!The post Two New ‘First Look’ Clips Available Of WWE 2K19: Ronda Rousey v. Trish Stratus & AJ Style’s Entrance (Videos) ap
  
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• WWE 2K19 Releases Ronda Rousey vs Alexa Bliss Video, The Latest On Rousey vs Cyborg Rumors, Arn Anderson’s B’Day

  20-09-2018 16:31
  WWE has released the above video.
  Sports-entertainment’s greatest fantasy battles can become a reality in WWE 2K19, including this dream match between Ronda Rousey and Alexa Bliss.
  Latest On Rousey vs Cyborg Rumors
  In somewhat related news, there have been rumors as of late regarding a potential Ronda Rousey vs Cris Cyborg match in WWE, something Cyborg has been pushing as of late and claiming she would be interested in. Cyborg most recently told MMA journalist Ariel Helwani that while no
  
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• First Look At WWE 2K19 My CAREER Mode (Video)

  20-09-2018 16:23
  2K released a new trailer featuring a first look at the MyCAREER mode in the WWE 2K19 video game.
  This year’s MyCAREER mode will see players start out on the independent wrestling scene and work through the ranks to try and make the WWE roster. Some of the names you’ll face along the way as friend and foe include Triple H, Braun Strowman and Matt Hardy.
  The standard edition of WWE 2K19 will be released on October 9th worldwide, with the Deluxe Edition of the game getting an early re
  
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• Witness Cedric Alexander’s One-Of-A-Kind Vertical Suplex, Humans Get The Message On UUDD (Video)

  20-09-2018 16:18
  Photo Credit: Wikipedia
  Cedric Alexander retained his Cruiserweight Title against Drew Gulak last night on 205 Live and the big highlight was the suplex that was executed on the PowerPoint extraordinaire:Unreal awareness and control shown by @CedricAlexander! pic.twitter.com/YB2ZGrNNt3
  — TDE Wrestling (@totaldivaseps) September 19, 2018RELATED: 205 Live Results (9/19): Cedric Alexander Retains, Buddy Murphy Wait In The Wings
  Humans Get The Message On UUDD (Video)
  UpUpDownDown posted the fo
  
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• Major Update On Shawn Michaels Coming Out of Retirement and Why WWE Is Donating Money At Kane’s Request

  20-09-2018 16:18
  As noted, WWE star and Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, Kane, real name Glenn Jacobs, will be making his return to WWE TV to be in the corner of The Undertaker for his match against Triple H at WWE Super Show-Down on October 6th.
  Following the announcement that Kane will be returning to TV, it was reported that Kane’s return in Melbourne, Australia will be used to setup a tag team match featuring Shawn Michaels coming out of retirement to team up with Triple H to face The Brothers of Destr
  
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• Second Round WWE MYC Matches Set, WWE NXT TV Tapings Tonight, WWE SuperCard Adds SummerSlam Tier Cards

  20-09-2018 16:06
  WWE will be holding another round of NXT TV tapings tonight at Full Sail University in Winter Park, FL, and we will have complete spoiler coverage on the site beginning around 6:30pm EST.
  Second Round WWE MYC Matches
  Following this week’s WWE Mae Young Classic episode, the following matches have been confirmed for the second round of the tournament:
  -Kaitlyn vs Mia Yim-Xia Lee vs Deonna Purrazzo-Toni Storm vs the winner of Hiroyo Matsumoto vs Rachel Evers
  WWE SuperCard Adds 2018 SummerSlam
  
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• Update On John Morrison’s Injury Status, New BFG Main Event Promo, Rey Fenix On Why He Wears a Lucha Libre Mask (Video)

  20-09-2018 15:55
  Impact Wrestling has released the above video.
  Austin Aries puts his IMPACT World Championship on the line against Johnny IMPACT in the main event of Bound for Glory 2018 LIVE on PPV Oct 14!
  Update On John Morrison’s Injury Status
  In related news, The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting Johnny Impact was sporting a brace during the last set of Impact Wrestling tapings in Mexico City as a result of suffering a dislocated elbow back in August. Impact is said to be cleared to comp
  
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• Jim Ross Talks About The Hell In A Cell Finish & Who He Thinks Is The Best Villain Is In The WWE Currently

  20-09-2018 15:40
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  On the newest episode of Jim Ross‘ The Ross Report which dropped last night, Good Ol’ JR gave his thoughts on the main event chaos that took place at Hell In A Cell on Sunday night and also stated who he believes is the best villain in the company right now (transcription credit should go to Dominic DeAngelo at WrestleZone):
  On the HIAC finish:
  “Hell In A Cell – I enjoyed the broadcast on Sunday. I thought the controversial finish (and
  
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• 4-Way Match & More On Tonight’s Impact Wrestling, Sting’s Top 5 BFG Moments, Preview Next Twitch Special (Videos)

  20-09-2018 15:05
  The following matches have been taped for tonight’s Impact Wrestling episode on Pop TV:
  -Petey Williams vs. Jack Evans vs. Trevor Lee vs. Puma King
  -Faby Apache vs. Alisha Edwards
  -Austin Aries vs. Texano.
  -Joe Hendry and Grado will debut a new music videoTHIS WEEK ON IMPACT – IMPACT emanates from Mexico for the very first time in a historic broadcast! 8/7c on @PopTV! #IMPACTonPop pic.twitter.com/oYyTkf7YXV
  — IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) September 17, 2018Sting
  
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• Who’s Your Favorite Cast Member Of ‘Total Divas’ In The Ring?, A Talent Jumps Brands On ‘Battle Of The Brands’ (Video)

  20-09-2018 14:53
  NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 13: Build Series Presents WWE Superstar Nattie “Natalya” Discussing “Total Divas” at Build Studio on April 13, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Steve Mack/FilmMagic)
  Who’s Your Favorite Cast Member Of ‘Total Divas’ In The Ring?
  WWE’s Instagram did a clip poll asking fans who is their favorite in-ring competitor featured in Total Divas.View this post on InstagramDrop your answers#TotalDivas #WAMWednesday @totaldivas
  A post
  
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• First Look at CM Punk In New Horror Movie ‘The Girl On the Third Floor’, Top 10 Most Watched WWE Network Shows

  20-09-2018 14:52
  Below are the top 10 most watched WWE Network shows of the past week, per The Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
  1. Hell in a Cell2. Mick Foley: 20 Years of Hell3. Story Time episode 54. Hell in a Cell kickoff show5. Usos vs. New Day 2017 Hell in a Cell match (which aired prior to Hell in a Cell coverage)6. WWE Music Power 107. NXT from 9/128. Mae Young Classic from 9/129. 205 Live from 9/1110. Mae Young Classic from 9/5
  First Look at CM Punk In New Horror Movie ‘Girl On the Third Floor’
  
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• Backstage News on WWE Super Show-Down, Expected Attendance Numbers, Early Start Time & More

  20-09-2018 14:50
  WWE Super Show-Down, the company’s first ever pay-per-view special to broadcast live from Melbourne, Australia is fast approaching, with ten matches already confirmed for the event.
  The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 6th and will have one of the earliest start times of any WWE event in history, at least for fans hoping to watch live in the United States. The run time is expected to be around four hours long, kicking off at 4:00 a.m. eastern time.
  In 2015 WWE ran a similar Network
  
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• The Latest On Matt Hardy’s In-Ring Retirement, When His WWE Deal Expires, Damage to Hardy’s Home in Hurricane

  20-09-2018 14:45
  As we noted last week, Matt Hardy cut a promo at a recent WWE live event noting that Woken Matt Hardy had wrestled his final match in WWE, and most fans took it as Hardy officially announcing his in-ring retirement.
  According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Hardy indicated that “Woken” Matt Hardy had wrestled his last match, and while the feeling is that Hardy has, in fact, wrestled his last match in WWE, the use of the word “Woken” during his announcement could lea
  
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• Rey Fenix On Being Behind The Luchadore Mask In A Viceland Feature (Video)

  20-09-2018 14:24
  Photo by Robert A Tobiansky/Getty Images for SXSW
  Viceland conducted an exclusive interview with Rey Fenix where he goes in-depth about the storied history of luchadore masks and how he doesn’t take the mystique too literally when he doesn’t don the mask:Why Luchador Rey Fenix Wears a Mask
  VICE met high-flying luchador REY FENIX to find out what his mask means to him and to lucha libre.
  Posted by VICELAND on Monday, September 17, 2018This feature is short and I highly recommend it. J
  
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• Bob Holly Reveals Who Would Have Won WWE’s Brawl For All If It Hadn’t Been For Injury

  20-09-2018 13:04
  Former WWE Superstar ‘Hardcore’ Bob Holly was recently a guest on the Steve Austin show. Amongst other topics, Holly and Austin discussed WWE’s Brawl For All tournament from 1998. Holly revealed that he thought Steve Blackman would have won the tournament if he hadn’t been injured leading up to it:
  “[WWE] decided on this Brawl For All. I can’t remember who came up with this crazy concept, but I wasn’t even supposed to be in it. I wasn’t even on th
  
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• Toni Storm Takes On Jinny, Dakota Kai & Deonna Purrazzo vs. Lacey Evans & Aliyah (Highlights)

  20-09-2018 11:28
  Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for WWE
  Toni Storm Takes On Jinny
  Toni Storm faced Jinny last night in the first round of the 2018 Mae Young Classic. WWE’s YouTube channel posted match highlights:
  Australia’s Toni Storm faces England’s Jinny in a battle of NXT UK Superstars.RELATED: Toni Storm Plans To Go The Distance In This Year’s MYC
  Dakota Kai & Deonna Purrazzo vs. Lacey Evans & Aliyah
  The following match highlights video from last night’s episod
  
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• SHIMMER Launches New Streaming Service

  20-09-2018 10:25
  Women’s wrestling promotion, SHIMMER, have launched their very own streaming service. Priced at $9.99 a month, it currently has SHIMMER’s first 61 events.
  You can subscribe to SHIMMER’s new streaming service HERE.Well, apparently word has leaked that https://t.co/jdnhwkX83r is up and running, with our first 61 full events. Web player & Roku app are currently functional. FireTV coming soon. pic.twitter.com/EPsEjyJmkh
  — SHIMMER Wrestling (@SHIMMERwomen) September 19, 2
  
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• Toni Storm Plans To Go The Distance In This Year’s MYC, Xia Li Vs Karen Q (Highlights)

  20-09-2018 10:12
  Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for WWE
  Toni Storm Plans To Go The Distance In This Year’s MYC
  Toni Storm was interviewed backstage after her first-round win over Jinny. WWE’s YouTube channel posted the video:
  After prevailing in the First Round, The Lightning Down Under talks about her plans to go the distance in this year’s Mae Young Classic.RELATED: Mae Young Classic Results (9/19): Mia Yim, Toni Storm Advance
  Xia Li Vs Karen Q
  WWE’s YouTube channel posted the
  
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