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• Rush Comments On Coming To The United States, Why Los Ingobernables Is The Future Of Lucha Libre

  07-11-2018 23:35
  Credit: NJPW/TV Asahi
  Sports Illustrated recently published their “Week In Wrestling” article which features a new interview with New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Rush, who is promoting his appearance with MLW this week. You can see some of the highlights below.
  Rush on coming to the USA:
  You no longer have to wait for the arrival of ‘El Toro Blanco, starting at MLW, I will accomplish all of my goals in America.
  Rush on Los Ingobernables:
  Naito and Andrade, they are my bloo
  
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• Santino Marella Talks Elimination Chamber 2012, Jim Cornette, And If John Cena Wrestled With An Erection

  07-11-2018 23:17
  (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Bazooka Candy Brands/Topps)
  WWE veteran and current IMPACT Wrestling host Anthony Carelli (formerly known as Santino Marella) did a great question and answer session with fans on Reddit. He touched on a number of interesting topics including WWE Evolution, almost winning the WWE title, and whether or not John Cena wrestled with an erection.
  Check out some highlights from the thread below.
  On Elimination Chamber 2012 and almost winning the belt:
  There
  
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• Santino Marella On Almost Winning The Title At Elimination Chamber 2012, Jim Cornette, And If John Cena Wrestled With An Erection

  07-11-2018 23:17
  (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Bazooka Candy Brands/Topps)
  WWE veteran and current IMPACT Wrestling host Anthony Carelli (formerly known as Santino Marella) did a great question and answer session with fans on Reddit. He touched on a number of interesting topics including WWE Evolution, almost winning the WWE title, and whether or not John Cena wrestled with an erection.
  Check out some highlights from the thread below.
  On Elimination Chamber 2012 and almost winning the belt:
  There
  
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• John Cena Reads His New Book, Bella Twins 5 Greatest Moments (VIDEO)

  07-11-2018 23:15
  Photo by Mintaha Neslihan Erolu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
  John Cena Reads His New Book
  As many of you know, John Cena recently authored his first book titled “Elbow Grease” and he is now reading it for everyone to see online. Brightly Storytime recently published a video of John Cena reading the story with accompanying illustrations and you can see it below.
  Superstar John Cena reads his new book ELBOW GREASE, a fun and fast-paced story about the importance of believing in yourself
  
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• Sean Waltman Discusses Triple H’s Injury, ‘Talk About A Beast’

  07-11-2018 22:58
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  On the latest episode of X-PAC 1-2-360, Sean Waltman discussed the recent Triple H injury, where the star suffered a torn pec. He had nothing but good things to say about Triple H’s ability to finish the match as he relayed the story of his own torn pec, and how painful that can be to try to work through. Waltman said that the current WWE Vice President of Talent, Live Events and Creative is a “beast.”
  “I just want to send some lov
  
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• Becky Lynch Submitting Ronda Rousey At Survivor Series Would Make A New Star

  07-11-2018 22:38
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  The following editorial was written by Tyler Treese and does not reflect the views of WrestleZone as a whole. Feel free to chime in on Becky Lynch’s character change in the comments below.
  Last night’s episode of SmackDown Live made one thing extremely clear: Becky Lynch should be the star that WWE builds their entire women’s division around. Unlike Ronda Rousey or Charlotte Flair, she never feels as if she is playing a character. No, Lynch truly be
  
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• WWE SmackDown Viewership Dips On Election Night

  07-11-2018 22:34
  This week’s WWE SmackDown viewership brought in 2.088 million viewership, which is down from 2.110 million viewers last week.
  This week’s show was the 23rd overall ranked show in total viewership, and the 17th ranked show in the 18-49 demographic. While this week’s show was the third lowest show of the year so far (behind the July 3rd and October 23rd show), it did go up against last night’s coverage of the midterm elections on a number of networks.
  By comparison, t
  
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• WWE vs. NXT On UpUpDownDown, Survivor Series 2016 Elimination Match (VIDEO)

  07-11-2018 22:30
  UpUpDownDown League Of Legends Showdown
  Xavier Woods has posted another gaming video on his UpUpDownDown gaming channel of WWE superstars competing against NXT superstars in League of Legends. You can check out the video below.
  The rising stars of Team NXT look to make an impact as their coach TYLER1 prepares them for what lies ahead in the biggest showdown ever! Will ADAM COLE, DAKOTA KAI, SHAYNA BASZLER and JOHNNY GARGANO rise up to meet the challenge?RELATED: UpUpDownDown WWE 2K19 Women&rsqu
  
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• WATCH: VOW Talks The Latest On Brock Lesnar’s WWE & UFC Status, WrestleMania 35 Plans Changing, Why Shane McMahon Turned Heel & More!

  07-11-2018 22:30
  The Voice of Wrestling video show, hosted by Nick Paglino and Chris Cash, is now on FITE TV and you can watch the latest episode today at 5pm EST in the video player above or at this link. A replay of the episode will be available immediately after it airs.
  On the “Main Event” segment of this week’s show, Chris and Nick provide the latest backstage news on Brock Lesnar’s WWE and UFC future following his surprise Universal Title win at WWE Crown Jewel. The show hosts also
  
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• WATCH NOW: VOW Talks The Latest On Brock Lesnar’s WWE & UFC Status, WrestleMania 35 Plans Changing, Why Shane McMahon Turned Heel & More!

  07-11-2018 22:30
  The Voice of Wrestling video show, hosted by Nick Paglino and Chris Cash, is now on FITE TV and you can watch the latest episode today at 5pm EST in the video player above or at this link. A replay of the episode will be available immediately after it airs.
  On the “Main Event” segment of this week’s show, Chris and Nick provide the latest backstage news on Brock Lesnar’s WWE and UFC future following his surprise Universal Title win at WWE Crown Jewel. The show hosts also
  
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• Paige Calls Out Fans For Taking Pictures Without Permission, King Kong Bundy Celebrates Birthday

  07-11-2018 22:01
  King Kong Bundy Celebrates Birthday
  Former WWE Superstar King Kong Bundy is celebrating his 60th birthday today. He was known for facing Hulk Hogan in a steel cage match for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship in the main event of Wrestlemania 2. WrestleZone would like to wish King Kong Bundy a happy birthday!
  RELATED: King Kong Bundy Comments On Big Show’s New Look
  Paige Calls Out Fans For Taking Pictures
  Paige has posted the following on Twitter calling out fans that take pictures of
  
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• SPOILERS: Complete Match Results for Tonight’s New Episodes of WWE 205 Live, NXT & NXT UK

  07-11-2018 21:37
  The following report contains a complete match listing and major SPOILERS for tonight’s four-hour WWE Network block containing brand new episodes of WWE 205 Live, NXT and NXT UK.
  WWE 205 Live Spoilers
  — Kalisto & Lince Dorado def. Mike Kanellis & TJ Perkins
  — Lio Rush def. an unknown wrestler before trashing Cedric Alexander on the mic, mocking him for being on a losing streak. The two will face off in two weeks.
  — Buddy Murphy def. Mark Andrews in a non-title mat
  
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• Floyd Mayweather Says He Never Officially Agreed To Tenshin Nasukawa Fight

  07-11-2018 21:36
  (Photo by Pieter-Jan Vanstockstraeten / Photonews via Getty Images)
  Floyd Mayweather went on Instagram to make clear that he never made an official agreement to the Tenshin Nasukawa fight. It was originally reported by Dan Rafael and Ariel Helwani that Mayweather would be making a return to the fight scene by competing against Nasukawa in some sort of combat bout on New Year’s Eve at RIZIN FF 14, but Mayweather dumped water all over that speculation with the follow
  
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• Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins Run Into Alex Wright (Photo), Full Match Of Kaitlyn v. Eve For Diva’s Championship

  07-11-2018 21:14
  PARIS, FRANCE – MAY 19: Zack Ryder attends WWE Live AccorHotels Arena Popb Paris Bercy on May 19, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins Run Into Alex Wright (Photo)
  While WWE is in Cologne, Germany Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins shared a photo of the two Edgeheads running into former WCW star Alex Wright."Das Wunderkind" Alex Wright!#WWECologne pic.twitter.com/LN7m8Oo28P
  — Zack Ryder (@ZackRyder) November 7, 2018RELATED: Who Has
  
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• Who Has The Greatest Superkick In WWE?, Cesaro’s Shocking Win On UpUpDownDown

  07-11-2018 20:39
  Shawn Michaels Superkicks Chris Jericho At A Live Event In Chile
  Who Has The Greatest Superkick In WWE?
  WWE is hosting its own private superkick party by asking fans who was/is the best in the company at delivering some sweet chin music. The choices are Shawn Michaels, Tamina, Dolph Ziggler, Adam Cole, Paige and The Usos.It's #WAMWednesday, and you have a decision to make. pic.twitter.com/uTYX4kD5aS
  — WWE (@WWE) November 7, 2018RELATED: See The Beginnings Of A WWE Tryout (Video), Rusev Not
  
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• Zelina Vega Misses Smackdown Live After Suffering Possible Concussion at WWE Evolution

  07-11-2018 20:25
  You may have noticed that Zelina Vega was absent from ringside last night on Smackdown Live, while her client Andrade Cien Almas took on one of his personal heroes, Rey Mysterio.
  According to a report from PWInsider.com, the 27-year-old superstar suffered an injury during the women’s battle royale at WWE Evolution. There was a nasty looking spot at the pay-per-view where Nia Jax tossed her over the ropes and Tamina Snuka didn’t quite catch her properly, which may have led to Vega suf
  
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• Further Details On Brock Lesnar’s New WWE Deal

  07-11-2018 20:10
  Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
  Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer has given further information regarding Brock Lesnar‘s new WWE deal. In writing an article for MMA Fighting, Meltzer stated that Lesnar and the WWE made a deal in secret after it was revealed that Roman Reigns is battling leukemia again after 11 years of being in remission. Meltzer also reports that Brock’s deal will not limit his ability to fight in the UFC and is for multiple shows (hen
  
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• Brian Pillman Jr On His Father’s Legacy, Forming A New Hart Foundation, Facing Off With Tommy Dreamer At MLW Fightland

  07-11-2018 19:54
  Photo Credit: MLW.com
  Brian Pillman Jr recently spoke with Wrestlezone’s Kevin Kellam ahead of MLW Fightland tomorrow night in Chicago.
  Pillman Jr will face off with Tommy Dreamer at tomorrow night’s show; you can read a few transcribed highlights and listen to the full interview below:
  Brian comments on what he has to offer to today’s wrestling business: It’s weird because I’ve always thought of myself as a star, growing up in high school and in football,
  
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• Sonjay Dutt Returning To The Ring, Christopher Daniels’ 5 Most Death-Defying Dives in IMPACT Wrestling

  07-11-2018 19:52
  Photo Credit: Impact Wrestling
  Sonjay Dutt Returning To The Ring
  WrestlePro has released a Tweet announcing that Sonjay Dutt will be returning to wrestling at WrestlePro’s Alaska: The North Will Remember show in December. Dutt has been out for approximately 10 months with a torn Achilles tendon:❄️It will be coming up on over a year since @sonjaydutterson has competed inside a wrestling ring! His first match back will take place on 4.20.19! @Wayward_Pro goes one on one with So
  
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• Enzo Amore Announces First Post-WWE Live Performance, Top 10 SmackDown Live Moments (Video)

  07-11-2018 19:02
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  Enzo Amore Announces First Post-WWE Live Performance
  Enzo Amore tweeted the following, announcing his first-ever live performance in two weeks in California:I’m going-going back-back to Cali-Cali … COME SEE ME DOG. 11.19.18. meet & greet. new merch. comedy. And… NEW MUSIC!
  pic.twitter.com/70vNS17yNl
  — real1 (@real1) November 7, 2018Enzo Amore, now going by the name ‘Real 1’, has recently been on record as saying he wi
  
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• Texas Wrestling Legend Jose Lothario Has Passed Away at 83

  07-11-2018 18:57
  Texas wrestling legend and 7-time NWA Texas Heavyweight Champion Jose Lothario has passed away at 83-years-old, according to Bill Apter.
  Lothario was born in Monterrey, Mexico in 1934 and started wrestling in the late 1950s, although his career really took off in the 70s working for Championship Wrestling from Florida, and later NWA Big Time Wrestling in Houston and San Antonio.
  In the 90s he was perhaps best known as the man who trained one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, Shawn Michaels,
  
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• Zelina Vega & Curt Hawkins Injury Update

  07-11-2018 18:55
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  Mike Johnson of PWInsider is reporting that WWE Superstar Zelina Vega was pulled from their European tour after she took what seemed to be an alarming tumble at WWE Evolution during the battle royal. Officials were concerned over signs of a concussion and just took the precautionary measure of not including her on the tour. It was reported that Vega was seen at the WWE Performance Center today and she appeared to be fine.
  Additionally it was revealed by the man hi
  
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• See The Beginnings Of A WWE Tryout (Video), Rusev Not Happy With Survivor Series Selection Process

  07-11-2018 18:34
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  See The Beginnings Of A WWE Tryout (Video)
  WWE shared the following video on-line of the beginnings of the WWE tryout:
  At WWE’s first-ever tryout in Germany, NXT Superstar Fabian Aichner demonstrates the proper way to complete the drills that start each day of camp.RELATED: WWE SmackDown Live Results (11/6): Crown Jewel Fallout, Survivor Series Teams Take Shape, Jeff Hardy Battles Samoa Joe, More
  Rusev Not Happy With Survivor Series Selection Process
  Rusev will
  
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• Ronda Rousey Stirs The Pot w/ Becky Lynch & The Miz, UpUpDownDown Goes To Dudleyville (Video)

  07-11-2018 18:09
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Ronda Rousey Stirs The Pot w/ Becky Lynch & The Miz
  With their Survivor Series showdown looming, Ronda Rousey calls upon the power of promotional placement when promoting her fight against Becky Lynch, using the positioning of Becky behind The Miz in Lynch’s Twitter cover photo.View this post on InstagramHey Champ @beckylynchwwe does The Miz @mikethemiz know he’s disrespecting the The Man by being placed ahead of her on the Marine 6 poster? What a di
  
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• Info On MLW’s Return To Chicago, Meet Nick Aldis’ Next Challenger For The NWA Championship (Video)

  07-11-2018 18:08
  Photo Credit: NWA
  Info On Major League Wrestling’s 2019 Return To Chicago
  The following was sent to WrestleZone by MLW for immediate release:
  MLW RETURNS TO CHICAGO MARCH 2, 2019 WITH INTIMIDATION GAMES. TICKETS ON SALE THIS MONDAY
  CHICAGO – MLW will return to Chicago on Saturday night, March 2, 2019 with MLW: Intimidation Games.
  Tickets will go on sale this Monday November 12th at 10 a.m. CT at MLWTickets.com.
  The March 2nd card will be an MLW FUSION TV taping for beIN SPORTS.
  
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• Nia Jax Opens Up About Roman Reigns’ Fight With Leukemia & Her Reaction

  07-11-2018 17:35
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Nia Jax is one of many proud Samoan wrestlers that have come through the curtain for the WWE over the years. Recently, Roman Reigns revealed that he is battling leukemia for the second time in his life and it shocked fans and fellow wrestlers alike. However, this hit Nia Jax more closely as she is his cousin. Nia Jax spoke to SportBible recently to talk about Roman’s fight with leukemia and how she and the rest of the roster reaction to the news and are coping
  
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• NXT Preview For 11/7: Johnny Gargano Promises Answers For ‘Everything’, Velveteen Dream Faces Lars Sullivan

  07-11-2018 17:08
  Design / Layout Credit: Bill Pritchard
  We encourage you to begin your discussion about tonight’s NXT in the comments section at the bottom of this post, the WZ Forums or via the WZ FB Discussion Group.
  WWE.com has released the following Quick Hits for tonight’s episode of NXT:The Dream faces a nightmare
  Johnny Gargano promises to answer “EVERYTHING”
  Heavy Machinery and The Forgotten Sons collide
  Dakota Kai meets the “Real Black Belt of NXT”WWE’s ful
  
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• WWE Superstars Reveal Their True Feelings About Ronda Rousey(Video), Neville/PAC Returns To Twitter

  07-11-2018 17:06
  (Photo by Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic)
  WWE Superstars Reveal Their True Feelings About Ronda Rousey(Video)
  Ronda Rousey has taken the WWE Universe by storm since her debut at the Royal Rumble. She’s competed at WrestleMania and has been a leading force in the WWE women’s evolution ever since her arrival. One of the highlights of her year was being the downloadable content inclusion of WWE 2K19. As of yesterday, all of the pre-order DLC is now available for purchase and 2K Games jus
  
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• Titus O’Neil Says There’s No Ill-Will Towards Hulk Hogan

  07-11-2018 16:41
  Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images
  Titus O’Neil was someone who was a little critical of Hulk Hogan after Hulk made an apology speech backstage at a WWE pay-per-view for being caught on-camera saying racial remarks. Hulk Hogan returned at WWE’s controversial Crown Jewel show amidst a mixed response from fans. Recently, Titus spoke to SkySports to say he harbors no hard feelings towards Hogan in his return:
  “It’s not my decision who goes where, I support whatever decision the
  
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• LIVE at 5pm EST: VOW Talks The Latest On Brock Lesnar’s WWE & UFC Status, WrestleMania 35 Plans Changing, Why Shane McMahon Turned Heel & More!

  07-11-2018 16:27
  The Voice of Wrestling video show, hosted by Nick Paglino and Chris Cash, is now on FITE TV and you can watch the latest episode today at 5pm EST at this link! A replay of the episode will be available immediately after it airs.
  On the “Main Event” segment of this week’s show, Chris and Nick provide the latest backstage news on Brock Lesnar’s WWE and UFC future following his surprise Universal Title win at WWE Crown Jewel. The show hosts also breakdown Lesnar quickly defe
  
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• The Bar Does A 30-Minute ‘Athlean’ Workout (Video), ROH Ticket Information For January Event In Houston

  07-11-2018 16:11
  (Photo credit: PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)
  The Bar Does A 30-Minute ‘Athlean’ Workout (Video)
  Sheamus released the following video of himself and Cesaro, SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Bar, doing an Athlean-X workout on his Celtic Warrior Workouts Youtube Channel:
  WWE Superstar Sheamus aka The Celtic Warrior here… Second time’s a charm they say, well it is when you’re friends with PT Guru Jeff Cavaliere of Athlean-X. This time out, I brought my tag team pal
  
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• Do You Think The Miz & Daniel Bryan Can Co-Exist At Survivor Series?, Christopher Daniels’ Most Death-Defying Leaps (Video)

  07-11-2018 15:47
  Do You Think The Miz & Daniel Bryan Can Co-Exist At Survivor Series?
  The Miz and Daniel Bryan were announced as Co-Captains of the men’s SmackDown Survivor Series team. Given their volatile history with each other, WWE is questioning their ability to get along for long enough to lead team blue to victory. They’re currently running a poll on their website asking fans what they think about this situation. If you want to participate in this poll, click HERE. The curr
  
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• WWE TLC Venue Advertising New Match

  07-11-2018 15:45
  According to local radio ads running in the San Jose market, Braun Strowman versus Baron Corbin is set to take place at this year’s WWE TLC pay-per-view.
  The following matches are also being advertised for this year’s event:
  Intercontinental ChampionshipSeth Rollins (c) vs Dean Ambrose
  RAW Women’s ChampionshipRonda Rousey (c) vs Nia Jax
  The SAP Center (host venue of this year’s event) is also promoting those three matches as taking place at the event. It was previously r
  
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• ROH Takes A Look At Global Wars By The Numbers

  07-11-2018 15:23
  Photo Credit: Ring Of Honor
  Ring Of Honor has their Global Wars shows coming up this week beginning today and ending on Sunday, and they took a look at their ‘friendly competition’ with New Japan Pro-Wrestling by the numbers. The following is from ROHWrestling.com:
  ROH and New Japan Pro-Wrestling embark on a five-day, four-event tour beginning Wednesday November 7 in Lewiston, ME concluding on November 11 in Toronto, ON! The event marks the fifth year that ROH and NJPW have partnered
  
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• Fabulous Truth vs Day One Glow In A Rap Battle; The Rock Releases A Veteran’s Day Collection

  07-11-2018 10:40
  NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA – JUNE 06: Jimmy Uso, Naomi arrives at the WWE’s First-Ever Emmy “For Your Consideration” Event at Saban Media Center on June 6, 2018 in North Hollywood, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage)
  Fabulous Truth vs Day One Glow In A Rap Battle
  Fabulous Truth and Day One Glow engaged in a rap battle before they squared off in a match, of which the WWE posted a video clip to their Youtube channel.Fabulous Truth would go on and lose the match eventual
  
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• Lio Rush Runs Into A Bayley-to-Belly; Team B’N’B Advances Despite Loss (Videos)

  07-11-2018 08:25
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Lio Rush, Bobby Lashley’s hype man, was ring side to see the dominator compete alongside Mickie James against Finn Balor and Bayley in this week’s Mixed Match Challenge.
  Predictably, Lio’s influence was felt during the match as well, leading to one spot where Balor ended up chasing him around the ring in futility. However, Lio ran straight into a Bayley-to-Belly for his troubles despite evading the attentions of Balor.At the end though, taking Lio R
  
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• WWE Mixed Match Challenge Quick Results (11/6/18)

  07-11-2018 05:12
  The following are results from this week’s Mixed Match Challange in Manchester today.
  Courtesy of PWInsider:
  Country Dominance (Bobby Lashley & Mickie James) defeated B-N-B (Finn Balor & Bayley)
  Day One Glow (Jimmy Uso & Naomi) defeated The Fabolous Truth (R-Truth & Carmella)Good night, Lio.
  ➡️ https://t.co/81bOkAzJNG pic.twitter.com/MyQfsoZBRG
  — TDE Wrestling (@totaldivaseps) November 7, 2018
  But who had the best BARS when #DayOneGlow took on The #Fabu
  
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• Watch: Rey Mysterio Grateful To Be On Team SmackDown, AJ Styles Has WWE Survivor Series Spoiler, More

  07-11-2018 05:11
  WWE has started uploading several videos to its YouTube channel from tonight’s SmackDown Live, including an interview with Rey Mysterio.
  Mysterio was hand picked by co-captain, Daniel Bryan to be a member of the SmackDown male team for WWE Survivor Series after he impressed the other captain, The Miz during his victory over Andrade “Cien” Almas.
  Following the match, the Master Of The 619 spoke with the WWE crew about being part of the team with Mysterio stating it is a great ho
  
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• WWE Mixed Match Challenge Results; Did Team BNB Overcome Lashley & James?

  07-11-2018 04:55
  Tonight saw the latest episode of WWE Mixed Match Challenge take place on Facebook Watch with a taped episode from Manchester, England in the UK.
  As usual, two matches on the show took place with Team BNB (Bayley and Finn Balor), taking on Country Domination (Bobby Lashley and Mickie James), whilst Naomi and Jimmy Uso faced The Fabulous Truth (Carmella and R Truth).
  The first match saw the Raw division match take place and it was through some Lio Rush distractions that Lashley and James were abl
  
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• Finn Balor Wishes Triple H Well On Recovery (Photo), Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas Calls Rey Mysterio ‘An Inspiration’

  07-11-2018 04:55
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Finn Balor Wishes Triple H’s Well On Recovery (Photo)
  WWE COO Triple H underwent surgery today for his torn pectoral muscle he suffered at WWE Crown Jewel in the tag team main event. Known protege Finn Balor went on to wish The Game well on his recovery, posting a side-by-side photo of himself when he was injured two years ago with shoulder surgery.
  “Like father, like son. Get well soon, @TripleH!” he captioned on the social media post. The timetabl
  
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• Zelina Vega Praises Andrade “Cien” Almas For SmackDown Performance, El Ligero On WWE Appearance, More

  07-11-2018 04:37
  Despite not being part of tonight’s episode of SmackDown Live, Zelina Vega clearly saw the show and took to Twitter to praise her client, Andrade “Cien” Almas.
  The ex NXT Champion went one on one with WWE legend, Rey Mysterio on the show in what was a fantastic match, despite the fact Almas came up short. Vega stated that he pushed Rey to his limit and should be the one going to WWE Survivor Series.
  Vega added that when the rematch happens, she is going to be there personally t
  
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• Triple H Provides Post Surgery Update (Photo); WWE Superstars And Legends Wish Him Well

  07-11-2018 04:21
  WWE COO, Triple H has been in surgery today to repair his torn pectoral muscle which he suffered during the main event of WWE Crown Jewel.
  The Game suffered the injury during the tag team match between D Generation-X and The Brothers Of Destruction but still managed to complete the match, something that Triple H has a history of doing with injuries, picking up the win for his team by pinning Kane.
  The WWE legend was noticeably injured during the latter parts of the match and revealed the injury
  
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• Rey Mysterio And Samoa Joe Joins Team SmackDown For Survivor Series

  07-11-2018 04:16
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  As a result of their performances in their respective matches, Rey Mysterio and Samoa Joe will join The Miz, Daniel Bryan, and Shane McMahon for SmackDown’s Survivor Series team.
  Earlier in the evening, Shane McMahon named Daniel Bryan and The Miz co-captains, as the duo announced that Shane would be their first pick for the team. Bryan and Miz would debate on who else would join the team throughout the show, watching Rey Mysterio, Andrade Almas, Jeff Hardy, an
  
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• José Lothario, NWA Hall of Famer & Trainer of Shawn Michaels, Dead At 83

  07-11-2018 03:58
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  NWA Hall of Famer and professional wrestling trainer José Lothario has died. The sad news comes from former NWA owner Bruce Tharpe, who announced that Lothario had passed away at the age of 83. He’s best known for his own in-ring career where he wrestled for NWA territories.
  Later in life, Lothario drew praise for his skills as a professional wrestling trainer. His most famous student is “The Heartbreak Kid” himself, Shawn Michaels
  
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• Team Smackdown Revealed for 5-on-5 Women’s Survivor Series Match

  07-11-2018 03:56
  Smackdown General Manager Paige has officially announced the five female names that will represent the blue brand at next Sunday’s Survivor Series pay-per-view, although there may be some trouble already brewing.
  Unlike Team Raw, which will be “managed” by an inactive (and injured) Alexa Bliss, the Smackdown lineup currently has no formal leadership. Last week Paige offered the job of team captain to Charlotte Flair, but after losing yet another title match to Becky Lynch at WW
  
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• Full Women’s SmackDown Live Survivor Series Team Announced

  07-11-2018 03:49
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  The full lineup for SmackDown Live’s Women’s Survivor Series team by general manager Paige. After selecting Charlotte as the team captain last week, Paige would complete the team makeup, adding Carmella, Naomi, Asuka, and Sonya Deville onto the team. Charlotte wouldn’t appear with the team, still sulking from her defeat at WWE Evolution, but Mandy Rose would come to the ring upset that she wasn’t selected. It was even more notable that her tag
  
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• BREAKING: Nikki Cross Debuts on Smackdown Live

  07-11-2018 03:34
  NXT’s twisted sister has finally made her highly anticipated debut on the WWE main roster, interrupting an open challenge from Becky Lynch this Tuesday night on Smackdown Live.
  Nikki Cross has been wrestling for a little over ten years, working under the name “NIkki Storm” on the independent scene before accepting a developmental contract with WWE in 2016. It would appear that she is now back with the Sanity faction, as the four came out together for the first time since the re
  
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• Becky Lynch Responds To Ronda Rousey: ‘Here I Am,’ Faces Debuting Nikki Cross

  07-11-2018 03:11
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch entered the ring to respond to Ronda Rousey’s comments from last night’s RAW.
  Becky felt that she was disrespected by Rousey, claiming that Rousey mocked her upbringing as she wasn’t ‘hand-picked to win everything’. Lynch said through all the boundaries and roadblocks, she is still standing and is the main event now. At Survivor Series, she doesn’t want Rousey’s respect, s
  
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• The Usos Named SmackDown Tag Team Captains For Survivor Series

  07-11-2018 02:44
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  The Usos defeated The New Day to be named team captains of SmackDown’s Tag Team Survivor Series team. Longtime rivals in the SmackDown tag division, The Usos and New Day had yet another battle for tag supremacy. This time, instead of title belts, there was Survivor Series implications between the two teams. Kofi Kingston and Big E would bring out all the stops, but the Samoan Twins prevailed, with Jimmy Uso beating Kofi with a thunderous splash.
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• Multiple Champion vs. Champion Matches At Survivor Series Confirmed

  07-11-2018 02:30
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  After retaining the WWE Championship at Crown Jewel, AJ Styles will now have his sights set on newly-crowned WWE Universal Champion, Brock Lesnar, at WWE Survivor Series. The two have faced each other at last year’s Survivor Series as respective champions, culminating in a fantastic match where Lesnar won.
  Also officially announced on the card was the new RAW Tag Team Champions, The Authors Of Pain, going up against the SmackDown Tag Team Champions, The Ba
  
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