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• WWE Network to Debut Eddie Guerrero Documentary, Triple H Praises WWE Star, AJ Styles In New Marquee Match Video

  12-10-2018 23:45
  WWE has released the above video.
  The WWE Universe goes wild in Manchester, England, as AJ Styles looks to dethrone WWE Champion Jinder Mahal on the Nov. 17, 2017, edition of SmackDown LIVE: Courtesy of the award-winning WWE Network.
  WWE Network to Debut Eddie Guerrero Documentary
  WWE has Tweeted the following:#VivaLaRaza. @JohnCena @DaveBautista @HeymanHustle and more reflect on #EddieGuerrero‘s legendary career on #WWEUntold, streaming LIVE on @WWE‘s @YouTube channel this Sunday at
  
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• WWE Releases Never-Before-Seen Batista Interview, Ronda Rousey Helicopter Tour (Videos), New ‘House Hardy’ Teaser

  12-10-2018 23:39
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  Before contributing to a historic evening at WWE Super Show-Down, The Baddest Woman on the Planet took a unique tour highlighted by a helicopter ride over Melbourne, Australia.
  As SmackDown’s 1000th episode approaches, The Animal recalls coming to Team Blue as World Heavyweight Champion, his friendship with Eddie Guerrero and competing against The Undertaker in this never-before-seen interview.
  
  Matt Hardy has Tweeted the following:A beh
  
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• United States Senators Encouraging WWE To ‘Pause’ Crown Jewel Event

  12-10-2018 22:55
  Amidst growing controversy surrounding the disappearance of Washington Post journalist and United States resident Jamal Khashoggi, IJR is reporting United States Senators have urged WWE to ‘pause’ its relationship with Saudi Arabia and the upcoming Crown Jewel event.
  “This is a brazen assault on the freedom of the press and a slap in the face to the United States, if this murder occurred as it seems it did,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) told IJR when asked a
  
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• Big Six Man Tag Team Match Being Advertised for WWE Raw Next Week, Update On Kurt Angle’s TV Status

  12-10-2018 22:47
  According to PWInsider.com, WWE is advertising The Shield vs Braun Strowman, Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre for Raw on Monday night in Philadelphia. The match will likely be the dark match main event of the night.
  In related news, Kurt Angle, who made his return to WWE TV on Raw last week, is scheduled for Raw in Philadelphia, and is now back on WWE TV full-time since returning.
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• WWE Facing Pressure From Both Sides Of The Political Aisle To ‘Pause’ Crown Jewel

  12-10-2018 22:30
   
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  IJR reports that United States Senator Chris Murphy (D – Connecticut) is urging the WWE to rethink their relationship with Saudi Arabia after the kidnapping and assassination of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
  Senator Murphy, who sits on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told IJR,
  “This is a brazen assault on the freedom of the press and a slap in the face to the United States, if this murder occurred as it seems
  
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• NJPW President Refutes Claims That Talent Are Unhappy, Says Report Is Erroneous

  12-10-2018 22:24
  It’s not just “Bad Boy” Tama Tonga that is unhappy about the recent report by Dave Meltzer about talent being unhappy in New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Company President Harold Meij took to their official website to address the comments. While there’s not an official English translation of the statement available, we can sum up what he had to say.
  The NJPW President says that he was left with a “disgusting feeling” after reading the report, and that the new GM is n
  
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• Johnny Impact On Earning His Spot At Bound For Glory, How Saving Moves For The Main Event Is Antiquated Thinking

  12-10-2018 22:19
  Photo Credit: Impact Wrestling
  Johnny Impact spoke with Wrestlezone’s Kevin Kellam ahead of Impact Wrestling’s Bound For Glory pay-per-view this Sunday, where he will challenge Austin Aries for the Impact World Championship. You can read a few transcribed highlights, and listen to the full interview below:
  Johnny Impact on how often he sees matches lower in the card that look like a tough act to follow: Oh yeah, all the time. There’s one of two ways of looking at that. Lik
  
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• Frankie Kazarian Comments On SCU Having Two Major Championship Opportunities This Weekend

  12-10-2018 22:02
  Photo Credit: Ring Of Honor
  Frankie Kazarian has held many championship opportunities in his career. However, this weekend he has two of them. SoCal Uncensored has a Six-Man Tag Team Championship opportunity tonight against Bullet Club and later on this weekend, they have a triple threat tag team match featuring The Young Bucks and The Briscoes for the regular ROH Tag Team Championships. Kazarian spoke to Newsweek about what it means to the team to have two monumental opportunities back to back
  
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• 5 Victims Of Sami Callihan’s Brutality

  12-10-2018 21:30
  Photo Credit: Impact Wrestling
  Sami Callihan became one of the most controversial and polarizing superstars in all of wrestling in 2018. Many felt that he had taken his violence “too far” and that his gimmick of being unapologetic happened to be “too far”. Where the line is drawn in such cases, is undoubtedly subjective.
  But the fact of the matter is that Callihan was always going to try to use it to direct more heat on himself and get more buzz. But for those who have fo
  
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• ROH Adds More Names To Survival Of The Fittest, Jim Cornette Comments On The Legacy Of The NWA Championship

  12-10-2018 21:08
  ROH Adds More Names To Survival Of The Fittest
  Ring of Honor has added a few more names to the Survival Of The Fittest. Joining Tracy Williams will be Jonathan Gresham, Andrew Everett, and Being The Elite favorites Marty Scurll and Flip Gordon. The following event details are from ROHwrestling.com:
  RING OF HONOR SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST 2018SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 04THMEET & GREETS @ 05:00 PM ETBELL TIME @ 07:00 PM ETEXPRESS LIVE!405 NEIL AVE43215 COLUMBUS , OH
  SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST PARTICIPANTS
  
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• Johnny Impact Responds to Controversial Comments Made By Austin Aries Ahead of Bound For Glory

  12-10-2018 20:58
  As noted, Impact Wrestling star Johnny Impact and Austin Aries had a heated Twitter exchange ahead of their Impact World Title match at Bound For Glory this Sunday in New York City.
  Following the social media exchange, Aries deleted one of his Tweets, which not only took shots at Impact, but took personal shots at Impact’s wife, Taya Valkyrie.
  I spoke with Johnny Impact earlier today for an interview which will air in full on next week’s episode of “The Voice of Wrestling&rdquo
  
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• Former Impact Star On The Rock’s New TV Show?, Hall of Famer Takes Shot at Khabib Nurmagomedov, Royal Rumble Tickets

  12-10-2018 20:57
  As we noted earlier today, UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov teased a possible match in WWE, and Hall of Famer Bully Ray Tweeted the following response:205 Live could use some enhancement talent. https://t.co/boAvdi6h9u
  — Bully Ray (@bullyray5150) October 12, 2018Royal Rumble Tickets
  WWE has Tweeted the following, announcing 2019 Royal Rumble tickets are now on sale:WHO’S READY?!? @WWE #RoyalRumble tickets are available NOW! https://t.co/v3zENyYtDI
  — WWE (@WWE) October 12, 2018Forme
  
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• Exclusive: ROH Previews Punishment Martinez vs Jeff Cobb

  12-10-2018 20:33
  Photo Credit: Ring of Honor
  Happy Friday Of Honor!
  This week WrestleZone is proud to present to you this official Ring of Honor video featuring highlights from Jeff Cobb‘s appearance at Death Before Dishonor and his upcoming match with Punishment Martinez.
  Jeff Cobb will challenge current reigning champion Punishment Martinez for the Ring Of Honor Television title on a new episode of Ring Of Honor TV. Cobb debuted for ROH at the Death Before Dishonor pay-per-view, where he saved Chris Sabi
  
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• Kevin Owens Officially Out Of Mixed Match Challenge Season 2, Replacement Announced

  12-10-2018 20:16
  One of the major news stories of the week has been the leg injury of Kevin Owens. Owens reportedly suffered a torn ACL and will be out anywhere between 4 and 8 months. The Marieville Quebec native could potentially miss WrestleMania but he will definitely be missing the rest of the Mixed Match Challenge this season.
  Owens was teaming up with Natalya as Team Pawz. While this is bad news for fans of Kevin Owens, Natalya can rest without any worry because a replacement has already been announced a
  
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• Impact Wrestling Moving To New Timeslot

  12-10-2018 20:14
  Impact Wrestling will be moving to a new 10 pm EST timeslot in the United States starting in two weeks.
  PWInsider.com reported Impact will move to the new permanent time on POP TV starting on Thursday, October 25th. It was also noted that the company was informed of the decision earlier this week.
  Impact will still air in its normal 8 pm EST timeslot this coming week; the POP TV website and cable providers including Verizon’s FIOS have that show still listed along with a repeat airing at
  
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• Punishment Martinez Reportedly Signs With WWE

  12-10-2018 20:09
  Photo Credit: Ring of Honor
  Former Ring of Honor Television Champion Punishment Martinez has reportedly signed with WWE.
  According to PWInsider, Martinez has signed with the company is set to head to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida and start with NXT this month.
  Martinez, 36, trained at the Monster Factory in New Jersey, has toured with New Japan, and is coming off of a tremendous showing at All In Zero Hour, as well as a solid run with the ROH TV Title before dropping t
  
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• WWE NXT UK TV Tapings Kickoff Tonight, Natalya Comments On New MMC Partner, Drake Maverick Responds to UFC Star

  12-10-2018 19:16
  WWE will be holding a round of NXT UK TV tapings tonight and tomorrow night in Plymouth, England.
  Natalya Comments On New MMC Partner
  As noted, Bobby Roode will replace the injured Kevin Owens in the WWE Mixed Match Challenge, and Natalya has commented on her new partner with the following Tweet:Can’t wait to team up with @REALBobbyRoode in #WWEMMC! It will be Pawzitively Glorious!!!!https://t.co/eirY6j8iAp
  — Nattie (@NatbyNature) October 12, 2018Drake Maverick Responds to UFC Star
  W
  
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• Kevin Owens Officially Out Of Mixed Match Challenge Season 2, Another Fellow Canadian To Join Natalya

  12-10-2018 19:16
  One of the major news stories of the week has been the leg injury of Kevin Owens. Owens reportedly suffered a torn ACL and will be out anywhere between 4 and 8 months. The Marieville Quebec native could potentially miss WrestleMania but he will definitely be missing the rest of the Mixed Match Challenge this season.
  Owens was teaming up with Natalya as Team Pawz. While this is bad news for fans of Kevin Owens, Natalya can rest without any worry because a replacement has already been announced a
  
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• Abyss’ Hall of Fame Inductor Revealed, David Arquette Soars Off The Top Rope

  12-10-2018 18:47
  Abyss’ Hall of Fame Inductor Revealed
  Impact Wrestling revealed today that Father James Mitchell will be inducting Abyss into their Hall Of Fame this Saturday night in New York City just one day before Bound For Glory. The Sinister Minister is the storyline father of The Monster and it’s a perfect fit. When I think of their pairing, I think of the fun matches that Abyss had with Sting in the early part of 2007 including a unique Last Rites Match on pay-per-view. Abyss is still
  
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• Kevin Owens’ WWE MMC Replacement Revealed, New ‘This Week in WWE’, Forgotten Smackdown Moments (Videos)

  12-10-2018 18:43
  WWE has released the above and below videos.
  After Kevin Owens suffered an injury at the hands of Bobby Lashley on Raw, Bobby Roode will take KO’s place as Natalya’s Team Paws partner on WWE Mixed Match Challenge. Don’t miss WWE MMC, streaming Tuesday night at 10 ET/7 PT on Facebook Watch.
  Streaming tonight at 8E/7C on WWE Network, catch up on all things WWE as SmackDown 1000, WWE Evolution and WWE Crown Jewel draw near.Forgotten Smackdown Moments
  SmackDown celebrates its 1000t
  
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• Former Ring of Honor Champion Reportedly Signs with WWE, Abyss’ Impact Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductor Revealed

  12-10-2018 18:39
  According to PWInisder.com, WWE has officially signed former Ring of Honor Television Champion Punishment Martinez. Martinez is expected to report to the WWE Performance Center shortly and begin on the NXT brand.
  Abyss’ Impact Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductor Revealed
  Impact Wrestling has announced that Father James Mitchell, Abyss’ longtime manager in TNA, will be inducting The Monster into the Impact Hall of Fame taking place this Saturday in New York City.BREAKING: Father James Mit
  
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• Impact Wrestling Moving Out of Primetime Later This Month With Timeslot Change

  12-10-2018 18:27
  According to PWInsider.com, Impact Wrestling will be moving to 10pm EST on Thursday nights on Pop TV beginning on October 25th. The move is said to be a permanent one.
  Impact moved to Pop TV back in December 2015, and Impact officials were reportedly made aware of the time slot change last week.
  The post Impact Wrestling Moving Out of Primetime Later This Month With Timeslot Change appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• 5 Best Bound For Glory Matches

  12-10-2018 17:30
  (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images)
  Bound For Glory is Impact Wrestling’s biggest show of the year. Beginning at 2005, it’s been an annual tradition that’s seen the very best of TNA.  TNA even went international with Bound For Glory in 2014, when they held it at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, working with Wrestle-1.  Through the years, the company’s grand event has seen career-defining performances and several “Match of the year” candidates.
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• Austin Aries On Why Impact Should ‘Just Stay The Course’, His Booking Ability And Being The Belt Collector

  12-10-2018 17:28
  Photo Credit: Impact Wrestling
  IMPACT Wrestling World Heavyweight Champion Austin Aries is Chris Jericho‘s latest guest on Talk Is Jericho.
  In the second half of the episode, Aries discusses changes in Impact Wrestling, why the company should stay the course, being the ‘Belt Collector’ and all of his recent appearances across different promotions, and much more:
  (Transcription credit to Dominic DeAngelo for Wrestlezone.com) 
  Austin Aries on his House Of Hard
  
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• Brian Cage Talks Bound For Glory, His Dream Match & Tommy Dreamer’s Kind Words About All In

  12-10-2018 17:14
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  Brian Cage was featured in a Sports Illustrated article where he talks about his upcoming six-man tag Bound For Glory match with Fenix & Pentagon Jr. In the conversation, Cage also discusses his All In presence, the Impact X-Division, and who his dream opponent would be. Below are a few quotes:
  Brian Cage on what Tommy Dreamer said to him after the All In “Over Budget Battle Royal”:
  “I felt like I really got to showcase myself at All In,
  
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• Hulk Hogan Gets Shout-Out From Troy Aikman On ‘Thursday Night Football’, Finn Balor Throws Back To Ten Years Ago (Photo)

  12-10-2018 16:45
  Photo by JB Lacroix/WireImage
  Hulk Hogan Gets Shout-Out From Troy Aikman
  During the broadcast of Fox’s Thursday Night Football, NFL Hall Of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman talked about his tenure as a Rent-A-Center colleague with Hulk Hogan after the Philadelphia Eagles used “Hulk Hogan” as an audible play call during their game against the New York Giants. Hogan tweeted the following below:Yo @TroyAikman, thanks for putting me over during the @Eagles v @Giants game on #ThursdayN
  
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• David Arquette & RJ City Talk Getting Booked Nationwide (Video), Ken Shamrock Wins Intercontinental Title 20 Years Ago

  12-10-2018 16:39
  Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images
  David Arquette & RJ City Talk Getting Booked Nationwide
  David Arquette and RJ City were recently featured on TMZ Sports and discussed the upcoming cities that will be hosting “Arquette City.” Both are ecstatic.
  Arquette was teamed up with his former nemesis RJ City (their tag name is Arquette City), and they took on Halal Beefcake … two guys who came out in “Scream” masks to taunt Arquette.David Arquette & R
  
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• Chris Jericho’s Upcoming Caribbean Cruise to Stream On FITE.TV, Jericho Comments

  12-10-2018 16:28
  The following press release has been issued:6 TIME WWE CHAMPION CHRIS JERICHO ANNOUNCES FITE TV SPECIAL TO BE FILMED ON UPCOMING CARIBBEAN CRUISE 
  “STREAMING FOR VENGEANCE” WILL DEBUT NOVEMBER 3 AT 8PM AND FEATURE RING OF HONOR MATCHES AND FIRST EVER ‘ALPHA CLUB VS BULLET CLUB’ MATCH ON CHRIS JERICHO’S ROCK ‘N’ WRESTLING RAGER AT SEA
  CRUISE WILL ALSO FEATURE HALL OF FAME WRESTLERS, RING OF HONOR TOURNAMENT, LIVE MUSIC, COMEDIANS, PODCASTS AND MORE,S
  
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• Chris Jericho’s Caribbean Cruise To Stream On FITE; “Streaming For Vengeance” To Debut November 3rd

  12-10-2018 16:28
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  Fans unable to be on board for Chris Jericho‘s “Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager At Sea” will still get a chance to watch as the premier matches on the cruise will stream in a FITE.TV special called “Streaming for Vengeance.”
  The following press release was issued to Wrestlezone:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
  OCTOBER 12, 2018
  ATLANTA, GA – Two weeks from setting sail on the inaugural voyage of his groundbreakin
  
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• Khabib Nurmadomedov Teases Brock Lesnar WWE Match, Alexa Bliss Gets New Tattoo (Photo), The Rock On Netflix Movie

  12-10-2018 16:24
  UFC fighter Khabib Nurmadomedov, who recently defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 229, Tweeted the following:@WWE ask me to jump inside.What do you think guys? #SmashLesnar #FakeFights
  — khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) October 12, 2018The Rock On Netflix Movie
  The Rock has Tweeted the following on his upcoming Netflix movie “John Henry and The Statesmen”:Thx for all the luv/support for our JOHN HENRY & THE STATESMEN movie. Great energy behind it!!My STATESMEN, will be a bad as
  
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• David Arquette To Compete At Impact Wrestling One Night Only PPV

  12-10-2018 16:14
  TMZ has released the above and below videos, with PWInsider.com noting the Arquette and RJ City match will air on the Impact Wrestling One Night Only PPV airing on November 9th.
  Arquette was teamed up with his former nemesis RJ City (their tag name is Arquette City), and they took on Halal Beefcake … two guys who came out in “Scream” masks to taunt Arquette.
  David Arquette is 47 YEARS OLD — and flying off the top rope!!! Check out this footage of Arquette wreckin’
  
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• Hulk Hogan Talks Airing Grievances W/ Hall & Nash At Upcoming NWO Reunion, Reputation For Not Putting Talent Over & More

  12-10-2018 16:00
  Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images
  WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan was today’s guest on The Apter Chat with hosts Josh Shernoff and Bill Apter. Hogan talked about October 27th’s NWO reunion with Scott Hall and Kevin Nash,  Sting, Bret Hart, his desire to turn heel after his WrestleMania VI match against The Ultimate Warrior and more.
  On Airing Out Grievances With Scott Hall and Kevin Nash:
  Scott and Kevin were hanging out and we just started talking and we said, ‘Man, we just, w
  
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• MLW Previews Fightland Show In Chicago (Video), The Rock’s Baby Girl Sees The Iron Paradise (Photo)

  12-10-2018 15:59
  Photo Credit: MLW Wrestling
  MLW Previews Fightland Show In Chicago (Video)
  MLW shared the following video on-line:
  Get the latest news, new matches and more for MLW’s November 8th debut in Chicago. See MLW live as cameras roll for MLW FUSION at Cicero Stadium.RELATED: Cody Rhodes To Fight Jimmy Havoc At Upcoming Fight Forever Event In UK
  The Rock’s Baby Girl Sees The Iron Paradise (Photo)
  The Rock is working hard in his gym and his baby daughter was in attendance to see The People&rs
  
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• Nikki Bella Helps Clean Up The Environment, Peyton Royce Hypes SmackDown 1000, The Rock Works Out With Daughter (Photo)

  12-10-2018 15:49
  Number one contender for the Raw Women’s Championship, Nikki Bella has been out helping the world this week, cleaning the environment.
  Nikki shared images of herself, Daniel Bryan, Brie Bella, and Birdie Danielson on Mission Bay, cleaning up the area to help the environment, with Nikki praising Daniel and Brie for helping her understand the need to do so.Had an incredible time yesterday cleaning up Mission Bay. Have to admit how much my brother in law @WWEDanielBryan and @BellaTwins have i
  
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• Big Show On Working With Special Olympic Athletes, The Inclusion Revolution

  12-10-2018 15:36
  Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images
  Big Show recently spoke with Justin Barrasso for Sports Illustrated Extra Mustard about his role as an ambassador for Special Olympics; you can read a few highlights below:
  Big Show talks about his work with Special Olympics and how he can relate to them: 
  “In some ways, I do identify with the Special Olympics athletes. Because of my size, because of my presence, I’ve always been judged before people got to know me. I was 6’2”, 220 po
  
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• WWE Issues Statement On Saudi Arabia Amidst Controversy Surrounding Journalist’s Disappearance

  12-10-2018 15:34
  A major political issue in The United States this week has been that of the disappearance of Washington Post reporter Jamal Khashoggi, a resident of The U.S. who recently entered a Saudi Arabian consulate to pick up marriage paperwork and never came out.
  Following the disappearance, Turkish leaders accused Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of orchestrating a plot to kidnap and murder Khashoggi, who had previously been critical of Saudi Arabia in his writings.
  The Washington P
  
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• Charlotte Talks Becky Lynch, What Legend She Would’ve Liked To Face At Evolution, The Fun Of MMC, & The LED Scare

  12-10-2018 15:29
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  Charlotte Flair did an interview with Newsweek to talk about Evolution and her Smackdown’s Women Title Last Woman Standing match against Becky Lynch. Charlotte also touches upon the scare of getting thrown through the LED screen, what legend she would have liked to face if she wasn’t up against Becky, Ronda Rousey and more. Below are a few quotes:
  Charlotte on her Becky Lynch feud:
  I try not to think about it too much. I’m ecstatic ab
  
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• Triple H Talks In Detail About NXT UK, His Aims For The Future, And WrestleMania At Wembley Stadium

  12-10-2018 15:25
  Triple H recently hosted a press conference in London, England to announce the NXT UK streaming news, and The Game went on to discuss several topics. Below are some highlights from his conference with a H/T to The Mirror for the transcriptions.
  On not wanting NXT UK to feel local:
  “Take Pete [Dunne]. If I make him feel like just a local star, I’m doing him a huge disservice. He’s a global star – should be, is now and will be. I’m blowing a lot of smoke at him right
  
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• WWE Changes Upcoming MSG Smackdown Show to Raw Event, Updated Card feat. Steel Cage Title Match, Rousey & More

  12-10-2018 15:20
  WWE will be making its return to Madison Square Garden on December 26th, and the event was previously scheduled to be a Smackdown live event. WWE has since changed the show to a Raw live event, and below is the updated line-up:
  -Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman in a Steel Cage match for the Universal Championship
  -Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose vs. Dolph Ziggler & Drew McIntyre for the RAW Tag Team Championships
  -Ronda Rousey vs. Mickie James for the RAW Women’s Champion
  
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• Johnny Impact Furious Over Austin Aries Tweet, Talks Survivor, Bound for Glory Being His Destiny, More

  12-10-2018 15:15
  Show: Interactive Wrestling RadioGuest: Johnny ImpactDate: 10/11/18Your Host: James Walsh
  Impact Wrestling’s Bound for Glory main event will feature Austin Aries defending against our guest this week, the “Mayor of Slam Town” Johnny Impact. While the two are going at it on screen with Aries depending on his posse to do his dirty work. But, the barbs thrown online between Aries and Impact on Twitter are perhaps even more interesting than their on camera feud. Johnny delves into
  
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• Cody Rhodes To Fight Jimmy Havoc At Upcoming Fight Forever Event In UK, Xavier Woods Goes ‘Super’ With Mega Man (Video)

  12-10-2018 15:07
  Photo Credit: MLW
  Cody Rhodes To Fight Jimmy Havoc At Fight Forever
  Fight Forever Wrestling made the following announcement regarding their main event at their upcoming Deep Red show that’s going to go down on December 7th at York Hall. It’ll be an “American Nightmare In London” as Cody Rhodes takes on Jimmy Havoc.Major Alert – An American Nightmare in London ?A huge main event is now confirmed for @fightforeveruk's Deep Red at London’s York Hal
  
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• WWE NXT St. Charles Live Event Results (10/11): Velveteen Dream vs Tommaso Ciampa, More

  12-10-2018 14:55
  WWE NXT St. Charles Live Event Results10/11/2018Results courtesy of PWInsider.com
  1- The Street Profits def. Jaxson Ryker & Wesley Blaker.
  2- Kassius Ohno def. Raul Mendoza3- Dakota Kai & Candice LeRae def. Reina Gonzalez & Aliyah
  4- Johnny Gargano def. Lars Sullivan via DQ
  after an intentional ref bump.  After the match, Johnny gets a couple of chairshots on Lars.  Johnny gets loudest pop of the night so far.
  5- The Undisputed Era (Roderick Strong & Kyle O’R
  
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• ‘Bad Boy’ Tama Tonga Addresses Reports Of NJPW Talent Not Having Fun

  12-10-2018 14:43
  Tama Tonga addressed the latest Pro Wrestling Observer report from Dave Meltzer about the NJPW locker room not having fun under it’s new management and had choice words for the talent that stated that to Meltzer:Funny reading that a lot of foreign performers are complaining about the work atmosphere not being “fun” in New Japan.What a load of shit.Plenty of great talents out there that would be grateful to have an opportunity to work in NJPW
  Who fed you those lies @davemeltzer
  
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• Becky Lynch On Running The Division, Aiden English On SmackDown 1000, Tenille Dashwood Note

  12-10-2018 14:28
  Various SmackDown Live Superstars have been hyping up next weeks SmackDown 1000 episode, including the current Women’s Champion, Becky Lynch.
  Lynch claimed that she runs the division ahead of the anniversary show, adding that she was the first pick that sparked the division and the woman who built it in the first place.I was the first pick that sparked the division, the woman who built the division and the champ who now runs the division. #sd1000 pic.twitter.com/v2a8aosKC4
  — Rebecca
  
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• Trish Stratus On Possibly Facing Charlotte Flair, Chemistry With Sasha Banks, The Differences In Women’s Wrestling, More

  12-10-2018 14:02
  WWE Hall Of Famer, Trish Stratus spoke with Inside The Ropes to promote WWE Evolution and discussed possible future feuds for herself and more.
  On the difference between women’s wrestling now and during her era:
  “I would say there is a different level of athleticism, I think maybe because they have been training at the Performance Center ready for the big leagues, we didn’t know if we were going to wrestle, of course, we do our regular training but the girls have more regular m
  
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• Dolph Ziggler On His Iron Man Match With Seth Rollins, His Hardest Challenge, More

  12-10-2018 13:40
  One half of the WWE Raw Tag Team Champions, Dolph Ziggler recently spoke with Inside The Ropes about his current run with Drew McIntyre and more, below are some highlights.
  On his current run being different:
  “The consistency. Nothing is different about what I’m doing, I still do the same work, I still produce the exact same stamina, psychology, everything you can think of. It just so happens, and this sounds like a wrestling promo, but I have had managers and people in my corner bef
  
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• Carmella Takes A Shot At WWE Evolution Twitter Banner, Mike Kanellis Warns 205 Live Roster, More

  12-10-2018 13:18
  WWE SmackDown Live Superstar, Carmella responded to WWE’s new Twitter banner, which is promoting the upcoming WWE Evolution show.
  The banner features Ronda Rousey front and center and several talents on her sides, but Carmella is not one of them. She responded saying that she will be there too, clearly not happy about being missed off.I’ll be there too, guys!https://t.co/esIRxFggUC
  — MELLA I$ MONEY (@CarmellaWWE) October 11, 2018Mike Kanellis Warns 205 Live Roster
  Mike Kanellis
  
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• AAW Debuts in Austin, TX Tonight w/ Free Twitch Stream; Trevor Lee vs Rich Swann, Sami Callihan, ACH & More

  12-10-2018 11:19
  AAW will be venturing out of Chicago tonight for their first ever event in the great city of Austin, Texas. The event will also be streamed live around the world live and completely free through the official AAW Twitch channel.
  For those in the Austin area, tickets are still available at THIS LINK starting at just $20 for general admission. Our team frequents almost every AAW event in the Chicagoland area, so we can definitely recommend checking out one of the U.S.’s best indies, especiall
  
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• Kenny Omega Claims NJPW is “Dead in the F–king Water” if Tanahashi Beats Him at Wrestle Kingdom 13

  12-10-2018 10:20
  Kenny Omega and Hiroshi Tanahashi recently sat down with members of the Japanese media for a press conference, in order to officially announce the main event of Wrestle Kingdom 13.
  The bout is being built around the 20-year veteran and seven-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, who has largely been out of the spotlight for the last three years, trying to prove that he deserves one last shot at the big-time. You also have the dichotomy of Tanahashi’s old-school mentality up against Kenny Omega&r
  
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• WWE Wants To Make Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Brock Lesnar?; Ronda Rousey On The Bellas: “Bunch Of Untrustworthy B**ches”

  12-10-2018 09:57
  LAS VEGAS, NV – JULY 9: Brock Lesnar prepares to fight Mark Hunt during the UFC 200 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)
  WWE Wants To Make Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Brock Lesnar?
  UFC 229 main event winner Khabib Nurmagomedov, who successfully defended his UFC Lightweight Title against Conor McGregor in a one sided contest, is apparently now on the radar of the WWE.
  Khabib tweeted out this, claiming that the WWE had been in touch and
  
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