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• The Impact Jon Jones’ Return May Have On Brock Lesnar’s UFC Future

  22-09-2018 23:49
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  Dave Meltzer took to Wrestling Observer Radio to talk about Jon Jones’ UFC return and how that might affect Brock Lesnar’s UFC future.
  After being suspended three times for various USADA violations, Jones is eligible to make his UFC return after this October 28th.
  Meltzer commented on what that means for Brock Lesnar and UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier,
  “You know who might end up getting screwed here is Cormier because Cormier is so s
  
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• Two Matches Announced For RAW – Championship Implications

  22-09-2018 23:20
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  WWE has announced two new matches for tomorrow night’s RAW in Denver, Colorado.
  Brie Bella won’t have to wait until Super Show-Down to get her hands on Ruby Riott, as the two will clash this Monday on RAW:The two trios will meet at @WWE Super Show-Down, but first, @RubyRiottWWE will go one-on-one with Brie @BellaTwins on #RAW! https://t.co/sZqsYWXZvA
  — WWE (@WWE) September 22, 2018The team of Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder, better known as The Revi
  
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• CM Punk In Marvel’s Fantastic Four Film?; First Look At CM Punk In Girl On The Third Floor (PHOTO)

  22-09-2018 23:05
  Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
  CM Punk In Marvel’s Fantastic Four Film?
  Sergio Pereira of CBR.com offers some insight about the possibility of former WWE Superstar CM Punk playing the role of The Thing in Marvel’s upcoming Fantastic Four Film.
  According to Pereira,
  “It’s no secret that Punk is a massive comic book fan. He’s a regular at conventions, and has written for Vertigo and Marvel, including an 11-issue co-writing gig
  
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• First-Look at Artwork for 2019 WWE Royal Rumble PPV, Ticketing Info, Kaitlyn Offers Her Network Pick of the Week (Video)

  22-09-2018 22:44
  WWE has released the above video.
  Former WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn names her victorious return at the 2018 Mae Young Classic as her WWE Network Pick of the Week.
  First-Look at Artwork for the 2019 WWE Royal Rumble PPV
  Below is the first-look at artwork for the 2019 WWE Royal Rumble PPV, along with ticketing info for the big event taking place in January:Artwork For 2019 Royal Rumble & Ticketing Information (Photo) https://t.co/oR2H9yDBFX pic.twitter.com/nHbUzPAsVK
  — Cristina Tina
  
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• Paige Shoots Down Anti-Divas Column Criticizing the Bella Twins, Watch the Undertaker’s Fashion Police Entrance

  22-09-2018 22:41
  Paige Shoots Down Anti-Divas B.S.
  Smackdown General Manager Paige did not take kindly to a recent opinion piece from NoDQ.com, which claimed that the return of “Divas Era” athletes like Nikki and Brie Bella might possibly ruin the upcoming all-women’s pay-per-view event, WWE Evolution.
  In the article, author Steven Luke complained that the Bella Twins should be “nowhere near” Evolution on October 28th, and even insisted that “Lita’s hundredth match with
  
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• Dustin Rhodes (Goldust) Was Prohibited From Attending All In, Confirms He Will Be At All In 2

  22-09-2018 22:41
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  Dustin Rhodes was a guest on the Sports Guys Talking Wrestling podcast where he talked about his brother Cody Rhodes and his brainchild All In.
  The man wrestling fans know best as Goldust confirms wanting to attend the event; however, he was prohibited from doing so,
  “Man, what an awesome night that was. I mean, it was incredible and me and Cody had talked a couple weeks before that leading up to the deal and he wanted me to be there so so bad and I wan
  
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• The Shield Advertised for Big Six-Man Tag Team Match at WWE TLC

  22-09-2018 22:35
  The Shield Advertised for Big Six-Man Tag Team Match at WWE TLC
  The SAP Center in San Jose, CA, the site of this year’s WWE TLC PPV, is advertising The Shield vs Braun Strowman, Dolph Ziggler, and Drew McIntyre in a Six-Man Tag Team match for the PPV taking place on December 16th:
   
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  ON SALE NOW! Join @WWE Tables, Ladders and Chairs at SAP Center on December 16th! Get yourat Ticketmaster.com!
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• WWE Reportedly Scouting “ALL IN” Star, Why Drake Maverick and Lio Rush Were Brought in as Managers On the Raw Brand

  22-09-2018 22:26
  According to Cagesideseats.com, WWE has been scouting “ALL IN” star Bandido recently and has expressed interest in signing him.
  Why Drake Maverick and Lio Rush Were Brought in as Managers On Raw
  According to PWInsider Elite Audio, via Sportskeeda, WWE 205 Live manager Drake Maverick was brought to the Raw brand as WWE officials ultimately felt The Authors of Pain needed a mouthpiece for the team as well as a manager. During their time in NXT, AOP had Paul Ellering speaking
  
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• Carmella & Paige Lash Out At Media Over Bella Twins Critique; Daniel Bryan Defends The Bellas

  22-09-2018 22:17
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  Carmella & Paige Lash Out At Media’s Bella Twins Critique
  Steven Luke of NoDQ.com published an article essentially contending that yesterday’s WWE Divas don’t mix well with today’s Women’s Evolution.
  Luke asserted that,
  “The Bellas should be nowhere near the show [Evolution].”
  Luke continued,
  “The reality television stars should be left on television and instead the Evolution should showcase matches that
  
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• Lio Rush Says He ‘Saves Lives’ (Video), WWE Looks at Matt Riddle’s Indie Career, Ziggler & McIntyre Hall of Champs Photos

  22-09-2018 22:06
  WWE has published a new gallery of photos featuring Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre entering the Hall of WWE Champions as seen below:They promised change, and they delivered. Welcome to the Hall of #RAW #TagTeamChampions, @HEELZiggler & @DMcIntyreWWE! https://t.co/Atk0CKErvT
  — WWE (@WWE) September 22, 2018Lio Rush Says He ‘Saves Lives’
  Lio Rush has released the following promo video:You guys need to be saved. Allow the #ManOfTheHour to save you! #LioSavesLives. @wwe @noamda
  
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• Two New Matches Announced for WWE Raw, Updated Line-Up For Monday Night

  22-09-2018 22:02
  WWE has announced Brie Bella vs Ruby Riott and Elias vs Bobby Lashley, with Lio Rush, will take place on WWE Raw Monday night. Below is the updated line-up for the show:
  -Bobby Lashley (with Lio Rush) vs Elias-Ruby Riott vs Brie Bella-Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre vs The Revival for the Raw Tag Team TitlesThe two trios will meet at @WWE Super Show-Down, but first, @RubyRiottWWE will go one-on-one with Brie @BellaTwins on #RAW! https://t.co/sZqsYWXZvA
  — WWE (@WWE) September 22, 2018The po
  
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• Joey Janela Suffers Gruesome Injury (VIDEO) *Not For The Faint Of Heart

  22-09-2018 21:49
  Photo Credit: Joey Janela
  Indie wrestling star Joey Janela suffered a gruesome knee injury at last evening’s Game Changer Wrestling show in New Jersey.
  According to PW Insider, Janela suffered the injury when attempting to perform a dive outside the ring on Psicosis. Janela then returned to the ring to finish a shortened match, which ended when he pinned Psicosis after somehow managing to deliver a superkick. Janela was noticeably limping and later took the mic to apologize to th
  
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• Preview for Sunday’s NJPW Destruction in Kobe: Tanahashi vs. Okada, Junior Title Tournament Begins, More

  22-09-2018 19:24
  New Japan Pro Wrestling returns this Sunday with the third and (thankfully) final event of their ongoing DESTRUCTION tour, which has been rolling through Japan over the last few weeks.
  Destruction in Kobe kicks off at 3AM eastern time Sunday morning, which is mercifully early for a NJPW show at this level. Kevin Kelly will be live in Japan providing English commentary, likely joined by Rocky Romero. Don Callis is not overseas for this tour.
  One major criticism of this tour is that, because New J
  
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• New WWE 2K19 Create-a-Superstar Features, Undertaker vs HBK Free Match (Videos), Dijak Praises Two WWE NXT Stars

  22-09-2018 18:03
  WWE has released the above video.
  Shawn Michaels puts his career on the line for a chance to end The Undertaker’s Streak: Courtesy of the award-winning WWE Network.
  New WWE 2K19 Create a Superstar Features
  Defract CAW’s has released the following video:
  I was invited to the WWE 2K19 preview event in Covent Garden and got to spend a couple of hours with WWE 2K19. Here are my initial thoughts on the new Create a Superstar Suite.Dijak Praises Two WWE NXT Stars
  WWE NXT star Dominik Dijak
  
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• Luke Harper Poses with Top ROH Star (Photo), MLW Teases Big Talent Debut, Another Photo of NJPW Star at NXT Event

  22-09-2018 17:50
  ROH star Dalton Castle recently posted the following photo of him and WWE star Luke Harper:#PowerCouple pic.twitter.com/10c4QXEkT2
  — Dalton Castle (@theDALTONcastle) September 22, 2018Another Photo of NJPW Star at NXT Event
  Below is another photo of NJPW star Tanga Loa in attendance for Friday night’s WWE NXT live event in Sanford:Tanga Loa watching NXT. pic.twitter.com/PXJaCAHon2
  — Italo Santana(@BulletClubItal) September 22, 2018MLW Teases Big Talent Debut
  MLW’s Court B
  
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• Dixie Carter On EC3 Being Included in WWE 2K19, MLW Chicago Update, Who Tops New ESPN WWE Power Rankings?

  22-09-2018 17:38
  ESPN has released its new WWE power ranking, and rounding out the top 5 are as follows:Roman Reigns
  AJ Styles
  Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose
  Becky Lynch
  Braun StrowmanDixie Carter On EC3 Being Included in WWE 2K19
  Former TNA President Dixie Carter, who played the on-screen aunt of EC3 during his time in TNA, Tweeted the following on EC3’s inclusion in WWE 2K19:Very proud of @therealec3. Aunt D luvs ya!#WWE2K19 #SDLive @wwe #wrestling #Top1% https://t.co/N37F7E4FMg
  — Dixie Carter (@TNA
  
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• Joey Janela Taken to the Emergency Room After Reportedly Suffering Serious Injury at Indie Event (Video)

  22-09-2018 17:19
  According to PWInsider.com, Joey Janela appears to have suffered a serious knee injury during Friday night’s Game Changer Wrestling event in New Jersey.
  Janela was wrestling Psicosis in a singles match at the event, and after Janela hit a dive onto the outside, he re-entered the ring and was obviously limping.
  The match was then cut short as Janela’s manager Penelope Ford crotched Psicosis on the top rope and Janela managed to hit a super kick to end the match.
  After the bout, J
  
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• WWE 2K19 HIAC Gameplay Footage, Matt Hardy’s Latest Woken Word of the Week (Videos), What Airs After WWE Raw?

  22-09-2018 17:08
  Matt Hardy has released the above video featuring his latest “Woken Word of the Week”:
  It’s that time of the week…Time for Matt Hardy’s #WOKEN Word of the Week. INDULGE in this video broadcast and learn all about the word DECOCT.
  Scott Hall On WWE Network Show Airing After Raw
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall will be appearing on the next episode of “WWE Story Time” airing on WWE Network immediately after Raw on Monday night.
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• Tag Team Title Match Announced for WWE Raw On Monday Night

  22-09-2018 17:02
  WWE has announced that Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre will defend the Raw Tag Team Titles against The Revival on WWE Raw Monday night.
  Below is the official announcement from WWE.com:
  After earning a Raw Tag Title opportunity several weeks ago, Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder are ready to collect on what’s owed them. Whether they will be able to topple the tough-as-nails tandem currently standing atop of the mountain remains to be seen. When all is said and done, will there be a championsh
  
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• Charlotte Flair On the Biggest Thing Ric Flair Instilled In Her, How She Feels About Life on the Road with WWE

  22-09-2018 16:57
  WWE Smackdown Live star Charlotte Flair recently spoke with The Gazette and below are some interview highlights:
  On life on the road with WWE:
  “This is something that you’re either all in or you’re not. When you put it in perspective, I get to travel the world and perform for audiences all around the world.”
  On how her father Ric Flair influenced her career:
  “I think the biggest thing with my dad is he just instilled in me the importance of hard work. Whether it&rsq
  
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• Becky Lynch Assesses Her Current Character On WWE TV, Reveals Her Goal at WWE Evolution and More

  22-09-2018 16:52
  WWE Smackdown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch recently spoke with Las Cruces Sun News and below are some interview highlights:
  On her current WWE character:
  “Whatever I am doing right now, I am loving it. Whatever this is, I love it. Just in general, people around the world … you try and be the nice person, always. Everybody. And I think this is so relatable. For the most part, people are generally good and want to do the right thing. And sometimes, it just backfires on you. My d
  
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• Top 10 WWE Tag Team Breakups, New Features Added to WWE 2K19 Cage Matches (Videos), WrestleCade On FITE

  22-09-2018 16:31
  WWE has released the above video.
  Almost nothing in WWE is more heartbreaking than a beloved tag team breaking up in nasty fashion. Count down 10 of WWE’s most monumental tag team breakups of all time.
  9 New Features Added to WWE 2K19 Cage Matches
  The following video has been released:
  Here is a look at 9 incredible new features which have been added to cage matches in WWE 2K19. Many of these features are 100% NEW and have never been in any WWE game ever!WrestleCade Airing On FITE
  The foll
  
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• Photos of WWE 2K19 Event at PC, Vince Russo On the Big Problem with Modern Pro Wrestlers, WWE MMC Highlight Reel

  22-09-2018 16:18
  WWE has released a new photo gallery from the WWE 2K19 press event which took place earlier this week at the WWE Performance Center:It was GAME ON as the @WWEPerformCtr hosted a special #WWE2K19 event for the @WWEUniverse! @WWEgames https://t.co/RP8x8xxPrp
  — WWE (@WWE) September 22, 2018Vince Russo On the Big Problem with Modern Pro Wrestlers
  Former WWE and WCW writer Vince Russo was a guest on Busted Open Radio this week, and below is an audio clip of Russo discussing what he believes to
  
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• Bobby Lashley On His New MMC Team, Gallows & Anderson Throw First Pitch (Video), Top 10 Smackdown Moments

  22-09-2018 16:04
  After news broke on Friday that Sasha Banks has been pulled from the WWE Mixed Match Challenge, Bobby Lashley Tweeted the following on teaming with Mickie James in the tournament:I know everyone was looking forward to #LegitDominance but health is most important. @MickieJames let’s do this thing! #WWEMMC https://t.co/3otnnv7h8H
  — Bobby Lashley (@fightbobby) September 21, 2018Top 10 Smackdown Moments
  WWE has Tweeted the following as the company website recently ranked the top 10 momen
  
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• Johnny Gargano’s 5 Best Moments In WWE

  22-09-2018 16:00
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone, Johnny Gargano at NXT ‘Takeover: Chicago’ 2018
  Johnny Gargano since signing with WWE has climbed his way to the main event scene of NXT. He’s main evented Takeover after Takeover and even has the distinction of being the only superstar to compete in three consecutive Takeover: Brooklyn specials. With every passing Takeover, he’s put on the most memorable matches and will undoubtedly go down as one of the greatest superstars in NXT hist
  
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• Daniel Bryan Says He Could Take UFC Star Mike Jackson Down in an MMA Fight, John Cena’s 5 Rarest Matches (Videos)

  22-09-2018 15:59
  WWE has released the following video:.@JohnCena vs. @JEFFHARDYBRAND. @JohnCena vs. @MichaelCole.
  We are not deceiving you; these were REAL matches for the #Cenation Leader! #WWEListThis pic.twitter.com/F810lALt6i
  — WWE (@WWE) September 22, 2018Daniel Bryan Says He Could Take UFC Stat Mike Jackson Down in an MMA Fight
  WWE star Daniel Bryan recently spoke with Booker T’s “Heated Conversations” podcast, and below is a short clip of Bryan reiterating his belief that he could
  
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• Kurt Angle On How WWE Should Use the Cruiserweights, Brock Lesnar’s Botched Shooting Star, His Most Underrated Matches

  22-09-2018 15:55
  WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle recently conducted a Q&A via his Facebook page, and below are some highlights.
  Do you think that the guys from 205 live should integrate into the Raw and Smackdown shows more? Mix it up a bit?
  I think we should highlight each one for a month. So every month, have a different 205 superstar wrestle the top heavyweights on Raw and Smackdown. See which one the fans really get behind and push that wrestler into superstar mode. Then you have the next Rey Mysterio. It&r
  
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• Female Star Tops This Week’s WWE Power Rankings, Kenny Omega in Japanese Commercial, Sheamus & Lynch Video

  22-09-2018 15:42
  Above is the latest episode of “Celtic Warrior Workouts”, featuring Sheamus and Becky Lynch:
  WWE Superstar Sheamus aka The Celtic Warrior here… My fellow Dub. My fellow ginger. My fellow warrior. Yes. I have a lot in common with Becky Lynch, most of all our mutual love for the gym and the Brave Change movement. Last time we worked-out on this channel she only just beat me in a workout challenge, so I really wanted to get back in there with Bex and get me some revenge… T
  
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• WWE Issues Statement On Matt Riddle’s NXT Live Event Debut, Riddle Comments After His Match (Video)

  22-09-2018 15:36
  As noted, Matt Riddle made his official WWE NXT in-ring debut at Friday night’s live event in Sanford, FL. Riddle defeated Fabian Aichner and below is the official announcement from WWE.com:
  The King of Bros has arrived.
  NXT’s newest blockbuster signee, former UFC fighter and independent wrestling champion Matt Riddle, made his in-ring debut tonight at a Live Event in Sanford, Fla., taking on Fabian Aichner.
  Once a member of UFC’s welterweight division, Riddle left mixed martia
  
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• Watch: Bullet Club Member Crashes NXT Live Event; “We’re Recruiting – It Don’t Matter Who You Work For!”

  22-09-2018 13:49
  New Japan Pro Wrestling superstar, Bullet Club member, and one half of the Guerrillas of Destiny, Tanga Loa, was actually in attendance for this Friday’s WWE NXT Live event in Sanford, FL just outside of Orlando.
  Loa, the brother of Tama Tonga and the son of the legendary King Haku (aka Meng), actually got his start with WWE. After being trained in FCW he debuted on the WWE roster under the name Camacho, before being released from his contract and going on to become a three-time IWGP Tag T
  
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• NXT Sanford Live Event Results (9/21): NXT UK Women’s Title Defense, Matt Riddle Debuts, Io Shirai, The U.E. & More

  22-09-2018 13:04
  The WWE NXT brand ran a massive house show this Friday night at the Sanford Civic Center just outside of Orlando, Florida.
  While the local live events are generally smaller shows, this was an all-hands-on-deck event with a huge amount of top talent competing, including the NXT debut of Matt Riddle, Io Shirai, the Undisputed Era and a rare defense of the NXT UK Women’s Championship.
  NXT Sanford Live Event ResultsSeptember 21, 2018Civic Center, Sanford, FL
  — Kassius Ohno def. Stacey Er
  
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• The Rock Gets Props For His Role On Ballers; John Cena’s 5 Rarest Matches (Video)

  22-09-2018 10:36
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  The Rock Gets Props For His Role On Ballers
  A fan tweeted out that despite being the biggest action movie star in the world, the Rock’s portrayal of a ‘tortured businessman’ in Ballers was both compelling and underrated.
  The Rock replied to the tweet, thanking the fan for the recognition and revealing that his real life business mentors are similar to the character he plays on the show.Thanks man for this recognition. My role on @Bal
  
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• Bobby Lashley On Sasha Banks Dropping Out Of MMC; Gallery Of SmackDown Live Women’s Champions

  22-09-2018 09:07
  Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images
  Bobby Lashley On Sasha Banks Dropping Out Of MMC
  Bobby Lashley issued a rallying cry to his new Mixed Match Challenge partner Mickie James after it was announced that Sasha Banks had to pull out due to injury.
  He also addressed the fact that he knew fans were looking forward to seeing him and Banks compete on the same page, but maintained that health comes first.I know everyone was looking forward to #LegitDominance but health is most important. @MickieJames
  
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• Dolph Ziggler In A Funny ‘Commercial’; On This Day Stardust And Goldust Won The WWE Tag Titles (Video)

  22-09-2018 08:35
  Photo by Simon Hofmann/Bongarts/Getty Images
  Dolph Ziggler In A Funny ‘Commercial’
  Dolph Ziggler and former NXT Superstar Ryan Nemeth shot a ‘commercial’ and posted it on Twitter, promoting  a face cream known as ‘Dream Cream Xtreme’.
  Watch the commercial and have a good laugh.Wow me and @HEELZiggler are in a commercial! We finally made it to the “big time”! pic.twitter.com/AwLCazHSN9
  — Ryan Nemeth (@HotYoungBriley) September 20, 2018Rel
  
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• Nikki Cross Reflects On A Decade In Wrestling; WWE Superstars At A Charity Fashion Show

  22-09-2018 08:16
  Nikki Cross Reflects On A Decade In Wrestling
  NXT’s Nikki Cross put up a Tweet recalling her pro wrestling debut ten years ago, almost to the day. She recounted how wrestling gave her the world, despite not owing her anything.Ten years ago yesterday, I made my pro wrestling debut at Glasgow’s Kelvin Hall. Wrestling doesn’t own me a thing but it gave me the world. Laugh the loudest, cry the hardest, love the most. Be the whirlwind in the room. Be the weird girl nobody wanted to
  
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• 10 Greatest Moments In SmackDown Live History (Video); Stone Cold Recalls Good Times With The Rock

  22-09-2018 07:49
  10 Greatest Moments In SmackDown Live History
  The WWE posted a tweet with a link to the 10 greatest moments in SmackDown Live history – in the lead up to the 1000th episode of SmackDown Live that will air on October 16 –  that includes Austin’s legendary supermarket fight with Booker T, Arnold Schwarzenegger taking out Triple H, Daniel Bryan telling the WWE Universe he’s cleared to compete and more.Here are OUR top ten GREATEST moments in #SmackDown histor
  
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• Matt Riddle Reacts To His NXT Debut (Video); Stephanie McMahon At The Biden Cancer Summit

  22-09-2018 07:27
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons / ZekeDane
  Matt Riddle Reacts To His NXT Debut
  As reported earlier today, Matt Riddle made his NXT debut at NXT Sanford and emerged victorious. WWE NXT later posted a short clip of him reacting to his victory and outlining his plans in the brand going forward.BREAKING NEWS: The #KingOfBros has spoken. What do you think of his #NXTSanford debut? @SuperKingofBros pic.twitter.com/KyFvsXlQzN
  — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) September 22, 2018Related: Matt Riddle Misses Fight
  
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• The New Day’s 5 Best Moments

  22-09-2018 07:00
  Photo by Greg Doherty/Getty Images
  It’s incredible to think of how far The New Day has come in their years as a tag team. While many believed that they were destined to flop, the trio proved to have bags of charisma, gelling extremely well together. They turned heel after getting rejected by the crowd and in the process, wound up becoming the single most entertaining act in the WWE.
  Not only did they make fans laugh, but they put on incredible matches and knew how to keep things fresh, wee
  
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• John Cena On Seizing Opportunities; WWE Superstars Meet Pediatric Cancer Survivors

  22-09-2018 06:25
  Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
  John Cena On Seizing Opportunities
  John Cena has been on a roll with the inspirational messages that he posts on Twitter and his latest one is with regards to always being ready to seize the opportunity that come your way and take chances.Opportunity never presents itself when your “ready”, so just be “ready” to be uncomfortable and take chances. It’s easy to stay comfortable and play safe. See the oppor
  
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• Update On Brock Lesnar’s Contract Situation With WWE And UFC

  22-09-2018 06:06
  Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
  According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter’s Dave Meltzer – who was on Sun Night’s Main Event on TSN –  Brock Lesnar’s contract with the WWE isn’t in a state of flux like the company would have us believe.
  Of late, Lesnar’s future with the company has been incorporated into storylines to make it seem like he’s a want away Superstar waiting to jump ship to the UFC for a big paycheck.
  
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• Big Tables Match Announced for ROH Death Before Dishonor, Updated PPV Card

  22-09-2018 03:23
  ROH has announced that Bully Ray and Silas Young vs. Colt Cabana and Flip Gordon has been added to the Death Before Dishonor PPV taking place on September 28th in Las Vegas.
  Bully Ray revealed at Supercard of Honor that tigers never change their stripes when he humiliated Cheeseburger and began his crusade to ruin everything that makes ROH great. Bully Ray has targeted stars like Cheeseburger and Flip Gordon and it has been Colt Cabana who has stood up to Ray, coming to the aid of both &lsq
  
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• Matt Riddle Makes WWE NXT In-Ring Debut Tonight (Photos and Video)

  22-09-2018 03:21
  WWE NXT referee Drake Wuertz announced on Twitter that Matt Riddle will be making his NXT debut at tonight’s live event in Sanford, FL. At the event, as seen below, Riddle defeated Fabian Aichner in a singles match:Very excited for the @WWENXT debut of @SuperKingofBros TONIGHT at #NXTSanford! We have a STACKED card so if you’re anywhere near the Orlando area, get yourself here to witness a historic night of NXT Live!
  — Drake Wuertz (@WWEDrakeWuertz) September 21, 2018
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• Matt Riddle Makes WWE NXT In-Ring Debut Tonight, Hits Impressive Finishing Combo (Photos and Video)

  22-09-2018 03:21
  WWE NXT referee Drake Wuertz announced on Twitter that Matt Riddle will be making his NXT debut at tonight’s live event in Sanford, FL. At the event, as seen below, Riddle defeated Fabian Aichner in a singles match:Very excited for the @WWENXT debut of @SuperKingofBros TONIGHT at #NXTSanford! We have a STACKED card so if you’re anywhere near the Orlando area, get yourself here to witness a historic night of NXT Live!
  — Drake Wuertz (@WWEDrakeWuertz) September 21, 2018
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• Renee Young Shares Gruesome Details About Dean Ambrose’s Health Scare, Gets Honest About Evolution, & Reveals What It’s Like Working W/ Vince McMahon

  22-09-2018 01:26
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  RAW announcer Renee Young was a recent guest on The Jim Ross Report, where she talked about all things announcing with WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross.
  Young, the first ever female RAW announcer, opened up about her husband Dean Ambrose’s health scare, what it’s like working with Vince McMahon, and whether she feels she is ready for a color commentator role on WWE Evolution.
  (Transcription Credit: Michael McClead, WrestleZone)
  On Dean Ambrose’s Recent
  
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• Impact Wrestling Ratings Down This Week

  22-09-2018 01:21
  After rebounding last week, the ratings for Impact Wrestling’s Thursday night television show has once again dropped. The show finished in 133rd place on Thursday night with the two hour show getting 229,000 viewers. That’s down from the 258,000 people that tuned in the previous week.
  Despite it’s in-ring product receiving some rave reviews, Impact Wrestling continues to struggle to find a consistent television audience. Back in March of this year the company was nearing
  
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• Crown Jewel & Evolution: What A Difference Five Days Make

  22-09-2018 01:18
   
  Photo Credit: WWE
  The following editorial was written by Dominic DeAngelo and does not reflect the opinions of WrestleZone as a whole. We encourage you all to discuss Dominic’s thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of this post and follow him on Twitter @DominicDeAngelo
   
  There’s really no way for WWE to spit shine their long-term deal with Saudi Arabia. This Crown Jewel event mixes with the company’s corporate branding standards just about as well as the (
  
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• BREAKING: Matt Riddle To Make NXT Debut Tonight

  22-09-2018 00:54
  Design / Layout Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Former UFC fighter Matt Riddle will make his long anticipated NXT debut tonight at NXT Sanford.
  WWE referee Drake Wuertz tweeted the following encouraging any fans in the Orlando area to head out to the show to witness history in the making:Very excited for the @WWENXT debut of @SuperKingofBros TONIGHT at #NXTSanford! We have a STACKED card so if you're anywhere near the Orlando area, get yourself here to witness a historic night of NXT Live!
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• WWE Misspells Becky Lynch’s Name, SmackDown Champ Hilariously Responds

  22-09-2018 00:53
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  WWE’s Twitter account accidentally misspelled Becky Lynch‘s name today, and the WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion was none too pleased. The Lasskicker put the company on blast calling them “dopes,” and said that if her handle is too difficult to spell they can just call her “Yaaaaas Queen.”
  Personally, I like the ring of it, Queen.
  Check out Lynch’s fiery response below:Dopes. If @BeckyLynchWWE is too hard to spell just ca
  
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• Lio The Lion King Rush (PHOTO); Drake Maverick Talks AOP’s Quest For RAW Gold (VIDEO)

  22-09-2018 00:39
  Photo Credit: Tom Gibson
  Lio The Lion King Rush (PHOTO)
  Lio Rush tweeted the following Lion King inspired photo.
  We aren’t sure if he is running from the 205 Live competition or if this is just what he does when Bobby Lashley isn’t around.
  Rush is more than likely just cunning; however, as the Lion King film begins with Simba doing a whole lot of running; but, concludes with him becoming King of the Jungle:WINNER !!!!!!! Whoever made this. You da man! pic.twitter.com/mmAU988XUz
  &mdas
  
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• Exclusive: Ring Of Honor Highlights This Week’s Jay Lethal & Jonathan Gresham vs Bully Ray & Silas Young Main Event On ROH TV

  22-09-2018 00:32
  Photo Credit: RING OF HONOR/Bruno Silveria
  Happy Friday of Honor!
  This week WrestleZone is proud to present to you this official Ring of Honor video featuring a promo for this week’s main event match on ROH TV.
  This week’s show will feature Jay Lethal and Jonathan Gresham teaming against Bully Ray and Silas Young in the main event, and the clip takes a look back at how the match was set up.
  Exclusive: Chris Sabin Says Punishment Martinez Is Worried Leading Into Their TV Title Match
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